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  • The Marines, Counterinsurgency, and Strategic Culture

    Lessons Learned and Lost in America's Wars

    by Jeannie L. Johnson ...
    The United States Marine Corps has a unique culture that ensures comradery, exacting standards, and readiness to be the first to every fight. Yet even in a group that is known for innovation, culture can push leaders to fall back on ingrained preferences. Jeannie L. Johnson takes a sympathetic but critical look at the Marine Corps's long experience with counterinsurgency warfare. Which ... Read more

    $35.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Varieties of Russian Activism

    State-Society Contestation in Everyday Life

    by Jeremy Morris, Andrei Semenov, Regina Smyth, Katie L. Stewart, Madeline McCann, Carola Neugebauer, Irina Shevtsova, Daniela Zupan0, Irina Meyer-Olimpieva1, Katherine Hitchcock2, John P. Burgess3, Anna Zhelnina4, Anna A. Dekalchuk5, Ivan S. Grigoriev6, Eleonora Minaeva7, Jan Matti Dollbaum8, Guzel Yusupova9, Elena Sirotkina0 ...
    Despite decades under Putin's rule, it is too simplistic to assert that authoritarianism in Russia has eliminated activism, especially in relation to everyday life. Instead, we must build an awareness of diverse efforts to mobilize citizens to better understand how activism is shaped by and, in turn, shapes the regime.Varieties of Russian Activism focuses on a broad range of collective actions ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • The Dialogic Evangelical Theology of Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen

    Exploring the Work of God in a Diverse Church and a Pluralistic World

    by Patrick Oden, Dorothy Boorse, Daniel Castelo, Sung Wook Chung, Christian T. Collins Winn, Samuel Cruz, John C. Fleming, Myk Habets, Todd M. Johnson, Rafael Reyes III0, Patrick T. Smith1, Randy S. Woodley2, Zhiqiu Xu3, Esther E. Acolatse4, Jason S. Sexton5, Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen7, Ruben L.F. Habito8, Peter Goodwin Heltzel9, John C. Peckham1, Amos Yong2 ...
    In this book, established scholars from different religions, regions, and disciplines continue the dialogue that Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen began in his A Constructive Christian Theology for the Pluralistic World series and respond to his work in light of their diverse expertise and context. Each of the three parts focuses on a key area of Kärkkäinen’s engaging work: 1) highlighting how his method ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

  • Paul Tillich and Pentecostal Theology

    Spiritual Presence and Spiritual Power

    by Steven M. Studebaker, Veli-Matti Karkkainen, Wolfgang Vondey, Rhys Kuzmic, Terry L. Cross, Frank Macchia, Andreas Nordlander, Lisa P. Stephenson, Tony Richie, David Bradnick, Peter Althouse, Pamela M. S. Holmes, Mark Lewis Taylor, John J. Thatamanil ...
    Paul Tillich (1886–1965) is widely regarded as one of the most influential theologians of the 20th century. By bringing his thought together with the theology and practices of an important contemporary Christian movement, Pentecostalism, this volume provokes active, productive, critical, and creative dialogue with a broad range of theological topics. These essays stimulate robust conversation, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Social Media: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

    15th IFIP WG 6.11 Conference on e-Business, e-Services, and e-Society, I3E 2016, Swansea, UK, September 13–15, 2016, Proceedings

    Edited by Yogesh K. Dwivedi, Matti Mäntymäki, Marijn Janssen, Marc Clement, Emma L. Slade, Nripendra P. Rana, Salah Al-Sharhan, Antonis C. Simintiras, M.N. Ravishankar ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed conference proceedings of the 15th IFIP WG 6.11 Conference on e-Business, e-Services and e-Society, I3E 2016, held in Swansea, UK, in September 2016The 47 full and 17 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 90 submissions. They are organized in the following topical sections: social media strategy and digital business; digital marketing ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • A Wary Embrace: A Lowy Institute Paper: Penguin Special

    What the China-Russia relationship means for the world

    by Bobo Lo ...
    ?With Western countries consumed by domestic problems, will it be China and Russia that now define the rules of global politics?In a disorderly world, each has become increasingly assertive, and their partnership has emerged from relative obscurity to acquire a new prominence. Yet appearances are deceptive. Beijing and Moscow have shown no capacity to cooperate on grand strategy or establish new ... Read more

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  • Post-Soviet Civil Society

    Democratization in Russia and the Baltic States

    by Anders Uhlin ...
    Series series BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies
    The development of civil society has varied greatly across the former Soviet Union. The Baltic states have achieved a high level of integration with the West and European Union membership, while some regions in Russia lag far behind.Now for the first time there is a comparative study of civil society and democratization across post-Soviet national borders. Acknowledging the enormous variation ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Youth Politics in Putin's Russia

    Producing Patriots and Entrepreneurs

    by Julie Hemment ...
    Series series New Anthropologies of Europe
    Julie Hemment provides a fresh perspective on the controversial nationalist youth projects that have proliferated in Russia in the Putin era, examining them from the point of view of their participants and offering provocative insights into their origins and significance. The pro-Kremlin organization Nashi ("Ours") and other state-run initiatives to mobilize Russian youth have been widely reviled ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • China-Europe Relations

    Perceptions, Policies and Prospects

    Edited by David Shambaugh, Eberhard Sandschneider, Zhou Hong ...
    The fast-developing relationship between China and Europe has become one of the most important in international affairs. China-Europe Relations takes an innovative and insightful look at this phenomenon, examining:the state of Chinese studies in Europe and European studies in Chinathe decision-making behind the EU’s China policy, and what the Chinese perceptions and assessments are of Europe that ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Russia's Changing Economic and Political Regimes

    The Putin Years and Afterwards

    Edited by Andrey Makarychev, Andre Mommen ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Modern World Economy
    The book reveals the interconnection between social, cultural and political protest movements and social and economic changes in a post-communist country like Russia still dominated by bureaucratic rulers and "oligarchs" controlling all basic industries and mining activities. Those interests are also dominating Russia’s foreign policy and explain why Russia did not succeed in becoming an integral ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Taking Stock of Shock

    Social Consequences of the 1989 Revolutions

    by Kristen Ghodsee, Mitchell Orenstein ...
    Kristen Ghodsee and Mitchell A. Orenstein blend empirical data with lived experiences to produce a robust picture of who won and who lost in post-communist transition, contextualizing the rise of populism in Eastern Europe. After the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, more than 400 million people suddenly found themselves in a new reality, a dramatic transition from state socialist and centrally ... Read more

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  • Authoritarian Modernization in Russia

    Ideas, Institutions, and Policies

    Edited by Vladimir Gel'man ...
    Series series Studies in Contemporary Russia
    Post-Communist Russia is an instance of the phenomenon of authoritarian modernization project, which is perceived as a set of policies intended to achieve a high level of economic development, while political freedoms remain beyond the current modernization agenda or are postponed to a distant future. Why did Russia (unlike many countries of post-Communist Europe) pursue authoritarian ... Read more

    $65.99 USD