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Dangerous Thresholds: Managing Escalation in the 21st Century
Discusses initial steps that the Department of Defense (DoD) should take in developing a department-wide strategic plan to achieve greater diversity within its active duty and civilian leadership. Key questions include how diversity will be defined, how ...more |
Forrest E. Morgan & Karl P. Mueller & Evan S. Medeiros |
2010-02-24 |
$9.95 |
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Democratic Breakdown and the Decline of the Russian Military
Why have Russian generals acquired an important political position since the Soviet Union's collapse while at the same time the effectiveness of their forces has deteriorated? Why have there been no radical defense reforms in Russia since the end of the ...more |
Zoltan Barany |
2010-04-16 |
$25.95 |
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Europe Old and New: Transnationalism, Belonging, Xenophobia
Is Europe indeed uniting or instead falling apart as a result of anti-immigrant prejudices, a massive Islamic influx, and ancient intra-European hatreds? This innovative and engaging book explores this key question by examining the national and religiousphobias ...more |
Ray Taras |
2010-04-05 |
$75.00 |
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Freedom for Sale
Democratic liberalism v. authoritarianism - the ideological divide that defined the twentieth century. But when the cold war ended, "the end of history" was proclaimed. Soon the fire of freedom would burn worldwide, the experts said. And where markets ...more |
John Kampfner |
2010-03-24 |
$35.50 |
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International Governance, Regimes, and Globalization: Case Studies from Beijing and Taipei
In the this collection, International Governance, Regimes, and Globalization, the writers explore international relations and globalization by using specific examples from Beijing and Taipei. In December 1949, when China was politically divided thePeople's ...more |
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2010-05-04 |
$70.00 |
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Pan-Africanism Caribbean Connections
This book deals with the African legacy of Caribbean societies. It shows how literary works and practices have highlighted the relations between Africans in the continent and those in the Diaspora and the interconnections among their social institutio ...more |
Abdul K. Bangura |
2010-03-02 |
$6.00 |
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Recasting Welfare Capitalism: Economic Adjustment in Contemporary France and Germany
Compares and contrasts the development of welfare capitalism in France and Germany, through good times and bad, since the 1970s ...more |
Mark Vail |
2009-11-14 |
$54.50 |
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Regional Leadership in the Global System: Ideas, Interests and Strategies of Regional Powers
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Daniel Flemes |
2010-05-08 |
$124.95 |
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Representative Democracy: Legislators and their Constituents
Although we tend to use the terms "representative democracy" and "democracy" as synonyms, Michael Mezey maintains that they are not. Democracy means that the people govern; representative democracy means that the people elect others to govern for them. ...more |
Michael L. Mezey |
2010-04-13 |
$80.00 |
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Structuring the State: The Formation of Italy and Germany and the Puzzle of Federalism
Germany's and Italy's belated national unifications continue to loom large in contemporary debates. Often regarded as Europe's paradigmatic instances of failed modernization, the two countries form the basis of many of our most prized theories of social ...more |
Daniel Ziblatt |
2010-04-16 |
$25.95 |
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Taming the Gods: Religion and Democracy on Three Continents
For eight years the president of the United States was a born-again Christian, backed by well-organized evangelicals who often seemed intent on erasing the church-state divide. In Europe, the increasing number of radicalized Muslims is creating widespread ...more |
Ian Buruma |
2010-04-21 |
$19.95 |
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The Professionalisation of Political Communication
Has the communication of politics become professionalised? Who are the 'professionals' and what part do they play in the political process? Can the process of professionalisation be observed in different political systems? These, and related questions, ...more |
R. Negrine |
2009-12-08 |
$10.00 |
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Unchopping a Tree: Reconciliation in the Aftermath of Political Violence
A significant new examination of the possibilities of reconciliation after wars and genocide ...more |
Ernesto Verdeja |
2009-12-08 |
$59.50 |
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Waging Peace: Israel and the Arabs, 1948-2003
Considerably expanded to include the impact of the 2003 war in Iraq and its aftermath, this new edition of Waging Peace provides a unique insight into the critical debate on the future of peace in the Middle East. A former chief negotiator for Israel, ...more |
Itamar Rabinovich |
2010-04-16 |
$28.95 |
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