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  • Boots to Loafers

    Still Finding Your New True North

    by John W. Phillips ...
    Making the switch from the military to the private/civilian sector? Get the help you need-and advice you might not have expected-from LTC {Ret} John W. Phillips's new release.Serving your country is an honor and sacrifice not many can understand. But when your service is done... What's next?For some, it's those years served while serving in the military. But if you're ready to transition from ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The City as Target

    Edited by Ryan Bishop, Gregory Clancey, John W. Phillips ...
    Series series Postcolonial Politics
    Bringing together scholars from a diverse range of disciplines, The City as Target provides a sustained and critical response to the relationship between the concept of targeting (in its many forms) and notions of understanding, imagining and shaping the urban.Among the many spatial and graphic terms used to describe cities in urban studies, the word target is rarely encountered. Though equally ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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  • War is a Racket

    by Smedley Butler ...
    War Is a Racket is a speech and a 1935 short book, by Smedley D. Butler, a retired United States Marine Corps Major General and two-time Medal of Honor recipient. Based on his career military experience, Butler frankly discusses how business interests commercially benefit (including war profiteering) from warfare. He had been appointed commanding officer of the Gendarmerie during the United States ... Read more

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  • Introducing Globalization

    Ties, Tensions, and Uneven Integration

    by Matthew Sparke ...
    Designed specifically for introductory globalization courses, Introducing Globalization helps students to develop informed opinions about globalization, inviting them to become participants rather than just passive learners.Identifies and explores the major economic, political and social ties that comprise contemporary global interdependencyExamines a broad sweep of topics, from the rise of ... Read more

    $42.00 USD

  • How Many Languages Do We Need?

    The Economics of Linguistic Diversity

    by Victor Ginsburgh, Shlomo Weber ...
    In the global economy, linguistic diversity influences economic and political development as well as public policies in positive and negative ways. It leads to financial costs, communication barriers, divisions in national unity, and, in some extreme cases, conflicts and war--but it also produces benefits related to group and individual identity. What are the specific advantages and disadvantages ... Read more

    $41.79 USD

  • Capitalism in the Age of Globalization

    The Management of Contemporary Society

    by Samir Amin ...
    Series series Critique Influence Change
    Samir Amin remains one of the world's most influential thinkers about the changing nature of North-South relations in the development of contemporary capitalism. In this highly prescient book, originally published in 1997, he provides a powerful analysis of the new unilateral capitalist era following the collapse of the Soviet model, and the apparent triumph of the market and globalization.Amin's ... Read more

    $19.69 USD

  • The GCC and the International Relations of the Gulf

    Diplomacy, Security and Economic Coordination in a Changing Middle East

    by Matteo Legrenzi ...
    The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), made up of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is one of the most resilient sub-regional organizations in the world, and the most successful in the Arab world. it has been the forum through which much security cooperation in this volatile sub-region has taken place, as well as the main representative for the UAE's ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Birth of Hegemony

    Crisis, Financial Revolution, and Emerging Global Networks

    by Andrew C. Sobel ...
    With American leadership facing increased competition from China and India, the question of how hegemons emerge— and are able to create conditions for lasting stability—is of utmost importance in international relations. The generally accepted wisdom is that liberal superpowers, with economies based on capitalist principles, are best able to develop systems conducive to the health of the global ... Read more

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  • Globalization and Development Volume I

    Leading issues in development with globalization

    Edited by Shigeru Thomas Otsubo ...
    Globalization and Development is a "cross-national study" on the "interstate dispersion" of the impacts (on growth, inequality and poverty) that international economic integration provides to the economies of the developing countries. In order to present the "Leading Issues in Development with Globalization" in a balanced manner, to identify differences and commonalities among "Country Experiences ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • The Global Food Crisis

    Governance Challenges and Opportunities

    Edited by Jennifer Clapp, Marc J. Cohen ...
    Series series Studies in International Governance
    The global food crisis is a stark reminder of the fragility of the global food system. The Global Food Crisis: Governance Challenges and Opportunities captures the debate about how to go forward and examines the implications of the crisis for food security in the world’s poorest countries, both for the global environment and for the global rules and institutions that govern food and agriculture.In ... Read more

    $37.49 USD

  • Dealing with Failed States

    Crossing Analytic Boundaries

    Edited by Harvey Starr ...
    With the ever-increasing interdependence across individuals, groups, international organizations, and nation-states an increasingly significant policy concern in the contemporary turbulent world of globalization is the question of state failure. There has been a growing academic interest in the determinants of state failure and an acute awareness across the international community of the need for ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • From Civil Strife to Peace Building

    Examining Private Sector Involvement in West African Reconstruction

    Edited by Hany Besada ...
    Series series Studies in International Governance
    From Civil Strife to Peace Building examines peace-building efforts in the fragile West African states of Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Côte d’Ivoire, with a focus on the role of the private sector in leading the reconstruction initiatives. Given that aid and debt relief, the traditional remedies for dependency and underdevelopment, have not been effective, the private sector is increasingly viewed ... Read more

    $35.29 USD