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  • The Sandburg Treasury

    Prose and Poetry for Young People

    by Carl Sandburg ...
    Illustrated by Paul Bacon ...
    This illustrated anthology features the celebrated poet's complete works for children—with an introduction by his wife, Paula Sandburg.As a young father of two daughters, Carl Sandburg noticed that children's literature was still stuck in the traditions of European folklore, centered on princes, princesses and peasants. He wanted to create stories that spoke more directly to American children and ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sustainable Development Goals

    Diffusion and Contestation in Asia and Europe

    Edited by Paul Bacon, Mina Chiba, Frederik Ponjaert ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
    There have been significant efforts to implement the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at multiple levels of governance across all regions of the world. However, the manner in which the global governance norms underlying the SDGs are actually being diffused is under-researched and not well understood. This book considers the promotion of the SDGs through the lens of norm diffusion theory, with ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Bad Cop

    New York's Least Likely Police Officer Tells All

    by Paul Bacon ...
    In 2001, Paul Bacon was a typical young guy in New York: overeducated, liberal, hip, a little aimless. But when 9/11 came, he was galvanized into action. Feeling that he had to do something to help his fellow man, he raced to Ground Zero, where he stood around for several days before finally realizing that he had no skills that were of any use in a crisis. So he applied to the fire department-and ... Read more

    $10.59 USD

  • Human Security and Japan’s Triple Disaster

    Responding to the 2011 earthquake, tsunami and Fukushima nuclear crisis

    Edited by Paul Bacon, Christopher Hobson ...
    Series series Routledge Humanitarian Studies
    Japan has been one of the most important international sponsors of human security, yet the concept has hitherto not been considered relevant to the Japanese domestic context. This book applies the human security approach to the specific case of the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear accident that struck Japan on 11 March 2011, which has come to be known as Japan's ‘triple disaster’. This left more ... Read more

    $75.99 USD

  • Human Security and Natural Disasters

    Edited by Christopher Hobson, Paul Bacon, Robin Cameron ...
    Series series Routledge Humanitarian Studies
    "Human security" is an approach that rejects the traditional prioritization of state security, and instead identifies the individual as the primary referent of security. It offers a way of broadening our perspective, and recognizing that the most pressing threats to individuals do not come from interstate war, but from the emergencies that affect people every day, such as famine, disease, ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • The European Union and Japan

    A New Chapter in Civilian Power Cooperation?

    Edited by Paul Bacon, Hartmut Mayer, Hidetoshi Nakamura ...
    Series series Globalisation, Europe, and Multilateralism
    The EU and Japan have one of the most important trade relationships in the world. Fittingly, this book presents a detailed analysis of their bilateral regulatory environment and negotiation processes. Moreover, the two polities have also co-operated extensively in bilateral and multilateral contexts on a range of global governance issues. Nevertheless, the relationship is widely acknowledged to ... Read more

    $79.99 USD