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  • Caring for the Mentally Ill in the Community

    by Charles Anthony Butterworth, David Skidmore ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1981, Caring for the Mentally Ill in the Community is a manual of treatment practice for those working with psychiatric patients in the community—psychiatric nurses, social workers, health visitors, district nurses, and general practitioners.The book seeks to remove psychiatric disorder from its ‘illness’ orientation and examines the effects and process of mental disorder upon ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Research Handbook on American Foreign and Security Policy

    Edited by David Skidmore ...
    Series series Elgar Handbooks in Political Science
    This comprehensive Research Handbook provides a contemporary review of research on American foreign and security policy, exploring its sources and processes as well as patterns of change and continuity.Drawing on both theoretical and empirical perspectives, leading scholars examine the external factors that influence US foreign policy, including geopolitics, globalization, great power rivalry, and ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • China, the West and the Global Development Finance Regime

    Competitive Convergence

    by David Skidmore ...
    Series series New Horizons in International Relations series
    This compelling book examines how the rise of an illiberal China has affected the stability of the Western-dominated order through the lens of global development finance. David Skidmore demonstrates how China’s growing impact on the global development finance regime has produced competitive convergence rather than divergence, emphasizing the resilience of the liberal international order.Skidmore ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Paradoxes of Power

    U.S. Foreign Policy in a Changing World

    by David Skidmore ...
    Series series International Studies Intensives
    This book provides a lively and readable introduction to current debates over U.S. power and purpose in world affairs. The end of the Cold War launched a new era in U.S. foreign policy. The United States entered a period of unprecedented global power, but one also characterized by new conflicts, challenges, and controversies. The terrorist attacks of 9/11 and the subsequent U.S. military ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • International Political Economy

    The Struggle for Power and Wealth in a Globalizing World

    by David Skidmore, Thomas Lairson ...
    This text offers a rethinking of the field of international political economy in an era of growing but uneven globalization. Even as global integration advances, states play central roles as partners with the largest of global firms, as the catalysts of competitiveness and economic growth, as the creators of global institutions, and in promoting and responding to global interdependence. Indeed, ... Read more

    $115.99 USD

  • The Unilateralist Temptation in American Foreign Policy

    by David Skidmore ...
    Series series Foreign Policy Analysis
    The pattern of multilateral engagement and unilateral retrenchment in American foreign policy from the Cold War through the Clinton, Bush, and Obama years presents a puzzle. What accounts for the unilateralist turn? Is it a passing aberration attributable to the neoconservative ideology of the Bush administration? What then of the disengagement evident earlier during Clinton’s presidency, or its ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Dialogic Pedagogy

    The Importance of Dialogue in Teaching and Learning

    Edited by Dr. David Skidmore, Kyoko Murakami ...
    Series Book 51 - New Perspectives on Language and Education
    This book provides a wide-ranging and in-depth theoretical perspective on dialogue in teaching. It explores the philosophy of dialogism as a social theory of language and explains its importance in teaching and learning. Departing from the more traditional teacher-led mode of teacher–student communication, the dialogic approach is more egalitarian and focuses on the discourse exchange between the ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

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  • How We Lead

    Canada in a Century of Change

    by Joe Clark ...
    A passionate argument for Canada's reassertion of its place on the world stage, from a former prime minister and one of Canada's most respected political figures.In the world that is taking shape, the unique combination of Canada's success at home as a diverse society and its reputation internationally as a sympathetic and respected partner consititute national assets that are at least as valuable ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Modern Diplomacy

    Edited by Andrew F. Cooper, Jorge Heine, Ramesh Thakur ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    At a time when diplomatic practices and the demands imposed on diplomats are changing quite radically, and many foreign ministries feel they are being left behind, there is a need to understand the various forces that are affecting the profession. Diplomacy remains a salient activity in today's world in which the basic authoritative actor is still the state. At the same time, in some respects the ... Read more

    $51.29 USD

  • Getting Back in the Game

    A Foreign Policy Handbook for Canada

    by Paul Heinbecker ...
    Has Canada lost its place in the world? Are we destined for a future as a middle power, denied a seat at the "grown-ups table"? Some would argue yes, that decades of neglect and inattention have rendered Canadian foreign policy ineffective at best and non-existent at worst.Paul Heinbecker disagrees. The golden days of Lester B. Pearson may be long gone, he contends (and perhaps they weren't quite ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Voice for Human Rights

    by Mary Robinson, Louise Arbour, Kofi Annan ...
    Series series Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
    Few names are so closely connected with the cause of human rights as that of Mary Robinson. As former President of Ireland, she was ideally positioned for passionately and eloquently arguing the case for human rights around the world. Over five tumultuous years that included the tragic events of 9/11, she offered moral leadership and vision to the global human rights movement. This volume is a ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • What's Wrong with the United Nations and How to Fix It

    by Thomas G. Weiss ...
    Series series What's Wrong?
    Seven decades after its establishment, the United Nations and its system of related organizations and programs are perpetually in crisis. While the twentieth-century’s world wars gave rise to ground-breaking efforts at international organization in 1919 and 1945, today’s UN is ill-equipped to deal with contemporary challenges to world order. Neither the end of the Cold War nor the aftermath of 9 ... Read more

    $21.00 USD