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“carsten staur”

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  • Shared Responsibility

    The United Nations in the Age of Globalization

    by Carsten Staur, Steven Harris ...
    Global power structures are changing. The United States and Europe are losing ground, as countries such as China and India increase their global reach. At the same time that new global players emerge, multinational corporations, global civil society organizations, and international media carve out their own spaces in international affairs. How will these changes impact the legitimacy of the United ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

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  • Divided Nations: Why global governance is failing, and what we can do about it

    Why global governance is failing, and what we can do about it

    by Ian Goldin ...
    With rapid globalization, the world is more deeply interconnected than ever before. While this has its advantages, it also brings with it systemic risks that are only just being identified and understood. Rapid urbanization, together with technological leaps, such as the Internet, mean that we are now physically and virtually closer than ever in humanity's history. We face a number of ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • An Insider's Guide to the UN

    Third Edition

    by Linda Fasulo ...
    Termed “the indispensable source on the United Nations” by Joseph S. Nye of Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, this book is now fully revised and updated to include new material on fragile states, R2P (responsibility to protect), recent Security Council issues such as the revolts in Libya and Syria, and a greatly expanded section on understanding and participating in a Model UN. "This easily ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Leading Smart Transformation

    A Roadmap for World Class Government

    by A. Kakabadse, M. Omar Abdulla, R. Abouchakra, A. Jawad ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    In the turbulence of recent times, how we run corporations has been examined from every angle. Corporations have proved adept at change; governments have stuck to established rules. The challenge is to put in place machinery to provide services in a way that resists the growth of bureaucracy. The need for SMART government could not be starker. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Why Cooperate?

    The Incentive to Supply Global Public Goods

    by Scott Barrett ...
    Climate change, nuclear proliferation, and the threat of a global pandemic have the potential to impact each of our lives. Preventing these threats poses a serious global challenge, but ignoring them could have disastrous consequences. How do we engineer institutions to change incentives so that these global public goods are provided? Scott Barrett provides a thought provoking and accessible ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • The Europeanization of European Politics

    Edited by C. Bretherton, M. Mannin ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book presents a comparative perspective to the study of European politics, focusing on the unique and transformative effect of European Union on the politics of its member states - in effect, the Europeanization of European politics. For no other world region is there a similar intensity of Treaty and other obligations on a set of neighboring states, nor a comparable depth of of supranational ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Psychic Dictatorship in the U.S.A.

    by Alex Constantine ...
    Bombing minds rather than bodies is the warfare of the new millennium. This book uncovers the terrifying extent of electromagnetic and biotelemetric mind control experimentation on involuntary human subjects."The evidence presented in this book is a savage indictment of democracy-turned-dictatorship. The sordid truth about what really goes on in the halls of power is often too much to take, but it ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Why the West Fears Islam

    An Exploration of Muslims in Liberal Democracies

    by J. Cesari ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Jocelyne Cesari examines the idea that Islam might threaten the core values of the West through testimonies from Muslims in France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and the US. Her book is an unprecedented exploration of Muslim religious and political life based on several years of field work in Europe and in the United States. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Religion, Politics, and the Origins of Palestine Refugee Relief

    by A. Romirowsky, A. Joffe ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines the leading role of the Quaker American Friends Service Committee in the United Nations relief program for Palestine Arab refugees in 1948-1950 in the Gaza Strip. Using archival data, oral histories, and biographical accounts, it provides a detailed look at internal decision-making in an early non-governmental organization. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Democratization in the Global South

    The Importance of Transformative Politics

    Edited by K. Stokke, O. Törnquist ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Given the weaknesses of mainstream democratisation since the 1980s, the authors present a cutting edge examination of dynamics of political change in the direction of more substantive democracy. While focusing on the Global South, they also draw comparisons from historical and contemporary experiences from Scandinavia. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • G20 Governance for a Globalized World

    by John J. Kirton ...
    Series series Global Finance
    This book offers the most thorough, detailed inside story of the preparation, negotiation, performance, and achievements of G20 gatherings from their start at the finance level in 1999 through their rise to become leader-level summits in response to the great global financial crisis in 2008. Follow the moves of America’s George Bush and Barack Obama, Britain’s Gordon Brown and David Cameron, ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • The Globalization of Chinese Propaganda

    International Power and Domestic Political Cohesion

    by K. Edney ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book investigates the relationship between the Chinese Communist Party's crucial goal of using the propaganda system to consolidate its power within the domestic political environment and its prominent recent attempts to use propaganda overseas to increase China's international power. ... Read more

    $98.09 USD