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  • "Lost" Causes

    Agenda Vetting in Global Issue Networks and the Shaping of Human Security

    Why do some issues and threats—diseases, weapons, human rights abuses, vulnerable populations—get more global policy attention than others? How do global activist networks decide the particular causes for which they advocate among the many problems in need of solutions? According to Charli Carpenter, the answer lies in the politics of global issue networks themselves. Building on surveys, focus ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • "Our Hemisphere"?

    The United States in Latin America, from 1776 to the Twenty-First Century

    An accessible course book on U.S.-Latin American relations“Our Hemisphere”? uncovers the range, depth, and veracity of the United States’ relationship with the Americas. Using short historical vignettes, Britta and Russell Crandall chart the course of inter‑American relations from 1776 to the present, highlighting the roles that individuals and groups of soldiers, intellectuals, private citizens, ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • "To Be Themselves Tolerably Well Fed, Cloathed and Lodged":

    Liberalism, The Humanization of Labor, and Adam Smith's Protest Against the Injustice of Working Class Poverty and Misery

    This book is a contribution to the scholarly explanation of why Adam Smith must not be identified with the defense of a laissez-faire theory of political economy. Using Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations as the standard by which to identify what liberalism is and is not, the author develops an argument intended to explain why liberalism and laissez-faire are antithetical, relying on his ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • "You Lie!"

    The Evasions, Omissions, Fabrications, Frauds and Outright Falsehoods of Barack Obama

    by Jack Cashill ...
    A devastating catalog of Barack Obama’s numerous evasions, misleading statements and blatant lies, from statements in his national bestseller Dreams from My Father to “You can keep your health plan,” PolitiFact’s 2013 “Lie of the Year.”During President Obama’s address to Congress in November 2009, Representative Joe Wilson of South Carolina shouted, “You lie!” As Jack Cashill details, the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 'Armed Attack' and Article 51 of the UN Charter

    Evolutions in Customary Law and Practice

    by Tom Ruys ...
    Series Book 74 - Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law
    This book examines to what extent the right of self-defence, as laid down in Article 51 of the Charter of the United Nations, permits States to launch military operations against other States. In particular, it focuses on the occurrence of an 'armed attack' - the crucial trigger for the activation of this right. In light of the developments since 9/11, the author analyses relevant physical and ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • 'Identity and a Modern State'. The political evolution of the Salafi movement in Egypt through a social movement theory perspective

    Bachelor Thesis from the year 2016 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Region: Near East, Near Orient, grade: A-, , course: Political Islam, language: English, abstract: 'Identity and a Modern State' was the official slogan adopted by the first Salafi Al-Nour party during the Egyptian revolution of 2011. This remarked only as the beginning to the politicization process of the Salafi ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • 'Is It Global War on Terrorism' or Global War over Terra Africana?

    The Ruse Imperial Powers Use to Occupy Africa Militarily for Economic Gains

    ‘Global War on Terrorism’ or Global War over Terra Africana?: How Imperial Powers Seek to Occupy Africa Militarily is a long, onerous academic voyage of the demystification and demythologization of the Global War on Terror former US presidentGeorge W Bush and former UK premier Tony Blairconceived, envisaged and declared for their hidden personal and national interests. It is a hidden and untold ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • 'Moral Power' of the European Union in the South Caucasus

    This book devises a new conceptual framework of ‘moral power’ and applies it to the policy of the European Union (EU) towards the South Caucasian states of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia. It covers the period starting from the 1990s to the present and analyses policy domains (democracy promotion, conflict resolution, security, energy, trade) juxtaposing the policy of EU/member states with those ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • 'Progress' in Zimbabwe?

    The Past and Present of a Concept and a Country

    Zimbabwe's severe crisis - and a possible way out of it with a transitional government, and the new era for which it prepares the ground - demands a coherent scholarly response. 'Progress' can be employed as an organising theme across many disciplinary approaches to Zimbabwe's societal devastation. At wider levels too, the concept of progress is fitting. It underpins 'modern', 'liberal' and ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • (In)Security and the Production of International Relations

    The Politics of Securitisation in Europe

    by Jonas Hagmann ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Security Studies
    This book provides a framework for analysing the interplay between securitisation and foreign affairs, reconnecting critical security studies with traditional IR concerns about interstate relations.What happens to foreign policymaking when actors, things or processes are presented as threats? This book explains state behaviour on the basis of a reflexive framework of insecurity politics, and ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • (Re)Negotiating East and Southeast Asia

    Region, Regionalism, and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations

    by Alice D. Ba ...
    Series series Studies in Asian Security
    This book seeks to explain two core paradoxes associated with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN): How have diverse states hung together and stabilized relations in the face of competing interests, divergent preferences, and arguably weak cooperation? How has a group of lesser, self-identified Southeast Asian powers gone beyond its original regional purview to shape the form and ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • (Un)intended Consequences of EU Parliamentary Elections

    When direct elections for the European Parliament were first organized in 1979, the idea was that such direct elections would increase the democratic legitimacy and accountability of the Parliament. Moreover, the elections were expected to raise public interest, engagement and support for the European project. Did these elections help to increase legitimacy and accountability? Did they increase ... Read more

    $125.99 USD

  • 0.03%!

    Let’s transform the international humanitarian movement

    0,03 % ! Pour une transformation du mouvement humanitaire international, English version. This book examines the humanitarian movement, its history, its actors, the difficulties that are part and parcel of its deployment in complex environments, as well as the international relations in which it is the “David” alongside the “Goliath” states facing it. The author aims to analyse how the nature of ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 10 Reasons to Abolish the IMF & World Bank

    by Kevin Danaher ...
    Series series Open Media Series
    A veritable "Globalization for Dummies," 10 Reasons to Abolish the IMF & World Banklays bare the most common myths of globalization in a clear and understandable way. Looking with hope to grassroots movement-building on a global scale, Danaher presents ten arguments for abolishing the IMF and World Bank and replacing them with democratic institutions that would make the global economy more ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • 1000 Years for Revenge

    International Terrorism and the FBI--the Untold Story

    by Peter Lance ...
    1000 Years for Revenge is a groundbreaking investigative work that uncovers startling evidence of how the FBI missed dozens of opportunities to stop the attacks of September 11, dating back to 1989. Award-winning journalist Peter Lance explains how an elusive al Qaeda mastermind defeated the entire American security system in what the author calls "the greatest failure of intelligence since the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • 101 Reasons Not to Murder the Entire Saudi Royal Family

    Is President Bush on the Saudi payroll? Did Osama bin Laden have good orgasms? Is Islam a religion of psychos, or does it represent ultimate truth?Is cannibalism allowed in Saudi Arabia? How about satellite TV? Caffeine? Titillating literature? Redneck bars?You may or may not find out the answers to those questions in this book, but what you will find is a spicy ride along on the authors quest: to ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • 1917

    War, Peace, and Revolution

    1917 was a year of calamitous events, and one of pivotal importance in the development of the First World War. In 1917: War, Peace, and Revolution, leading historian of World War One, David Stevenson, examines this crucial year in context and illuminates the century that followed. He shows how in this one year the war was transformed, but also what drove the conflict onwards and how it continued ... Read more

    $25.99 USD $13.99 USD

  • 1973: The Road to War

    by Yigal Kipnis ...
    Israeli historian Yigal Kipnis delves deep into the Israeli and American archives and reveals in this book that the big October 1973 war between Israel and its Arab neighbors could almost certainly have been avoided. Avoided, that is, if in the months preceding October 1973, Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir, who was facing elections, had not been so determined to block the ongoing peace ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 1983

    Reagan, Andropov, and a World on the Brink

    A riveting, real-life thriller about 1983--the year tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union nearly brought the world to the point of nuclear ArmageddonThe year 1983 was an extremely dangerous one--more dangerous than 1962, the year of the Cuban Missile Crisis. In the United States, President Reagan vastly increased defense spending, described the Soviet Union as an "evil empire," ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • 1989 as a Political World Event

    Democracy, Europe and the New International System in the Age of Globalization

    Edited by Jacques Rupnik ...
    Series series Routledge Series on Global Order Studies
    This book is not about the events of 1989, but about 1989 as a world event. Starting with the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of the Soviet bloc it examines the historical significance and the world brought about by 1989.When the Cold War ended in Europe it ushered in a world in which the international agenda is set outside Europe, in America or Asia. The book critically examines and ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • 1995: A New Beginning for the NPT?

    Edited by J.F. Pilat, R.E. Pendley ...
    Series series Issues in International Security
    As a follow-up to Beyond 1995: The Future of NPT published in 1990, this compilation presents the major issues to be addressed at the 1995 NPT Review and Extension Conference. Renowned academic and diplomatic authorities from around the world contribute original essays and address questions such as: - Will the NPT be faced with a fundamental challege to its existence? - Will the treaty be allowed ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • 20 Years Of Asia-europe Relations

    This book celebrates the 20th Anniversary of Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM), which is a political dialogue process bringing together governments and civil society members from Asia and Europe. The book depicts the evolution of Asia-Europe relations since the foundation of the ASEM, an informal political dialogue process, initiated in 1996. The book chapters are contributed by leaders of Asia and ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • 20 Years of G20

    From Global Cooperation to Building Consensus

    The book discusses contemporary issues such as global financial architecture and regulatory practices, trade, investment and the multilateral process, the future of work, the role of technology for adaptation and mitigation of climate change, and financing infrastructure for sustainable development.With increasing global connectivity, events in one part of the world immediately affect or spread to ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • 2010 Annual Report

    The Council on Foreign Relations is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher dedicated to being a resource for its members, government officials, business executives, journalists, educators and students, civic and religious leaders, and other interested citizens in order to help them better understand the world and the foreign policy choices facing the United ... Read more

    $2.99 USD