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  • Political Sociologies of the Cultural Encounter

    Essays on Borders, Cosmopolitanism, and Globalization

    Edited by Barrie Axford, Alistair Brisbourne, Sandra Halperin, Claudia Lueders ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Global and Transnational Politics
    This book offers transdisciplinary scholarship which challenges the agendas of and markers around traditional social scientific fields.It builds on the belief that the study of major issues in the global cultural and political economies benefit from a perspective that rejects the limitations imposed by established boundaries, whether disciplinary, conceptual, symbolic or material. Established and ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Islam and the West

    Critical Perspectives on Modernity

    by Ömer Çaha, Wadood Hamad, Douglas Morris, Haroun Er-Rashid, Nissim Rejwan, Alexis De Tocqueville, Farzin Vahdat, Sandra Halperin, Lauren Langman, Michael J. Thompson ...
    Series series Logos: Perspectives on Modern Society and Culture
    Since the terrorist attacks of September 11th the topic of Islam's political, cultural, religious, and spiritual tendencies and beliefs has been thrust into the spotlight. However, most discussions concerning Islam's relation to the West tend to simplify and distort the intricate nature of the problem. The essays in Islam and the West approach the interactions of Islam, the West, and modernity ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Re-Envisioning Global Development

    A Horizontal Perspective

    by Sandra Halperin ...
    Series series Critical Issues in Global Politics
    Re-Envisioning Global Development offers an original conceptualisation of capitalist development from its origins to the present day.Most approaches to understanding contemporary development assume that industrial capitalism was achieved through a process of nationally organised economic growth, and that in recent years its organisation has become increasingly trans-local or global. However, ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Legacies of Empire

    Imperial Roots of the Contemporary Global Order

    Edited by Sandra Halperin, Ronen Palan ...
    The nation-state is a fairly recent historical phenomenon. Human history over the past two to four millennia has been dominated by empires, and the legacies of these empires continues to shape the contemporary world in ways that are not always recognised or fully understood. Much research and writing about European colonial empires has focused on relations between them and their colonies. This ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

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    10 Prophetic Signs That We Are The Terminal Generation

    by John Hagee ...
    This paperback version of Pastor John Hagee's newest book has ripped-from-the-headlines updates. New material has been added regarding the death of the dollar, a nuclear Iran, and the rejection of Israel. Further, this New York Times best-selling author says the United States is heading into a “Perfect Storm.” Titanic. John F. Kennedy’s assassination. 9/11. John Hagee maintains that these American ... Read more

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  • Vienna, 1814

    How the Conquerors of Napoleon Made Love, War, and Peace at the Congress of Vienna

    by David King ...
    “Reads like a novel. A fast-paced page-turner, it has everything: sex, wit, humor, and adventures. But it is an impressively researched and important story.”—David Fromkin, author of Europe’s Last SummerVienna, 1814 is an evocative and brilliantly researched account of the most audacious and extravagant peace conference in modern European history. With the feared Napoleon Bonaparte presumably ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • A Perfidious Distortion of History

    the Versailles Peace Treaty and the success of the Nazis

    by Jürgen Tampke ...
    A controversial and important work of revisionist history that rebuts the accepted version of the role of the Versailles Peace Treaty in the rise of Nazism and the unleashing of World War II.The Versailles Peace Treaty, the pact that ended World War I between the German empire and the Allies, has not enjoyed a positive reputation since its signing in June 1919. Conventional wisdom has it that the ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Powerplay

    The Origins of the American Alliance System in Asia

    by Victor Cha ...
    Series series Princeton Studies in International History and Politics
    A close look at the evolution of American political alliances in Asia and their futureWhile the American alliance system in Asia has been fundamental to the region's security and prosperity for seven decades, today it encounters challenges from the growth of China-based regional organizations. How was the American alliance system originally established in Asia, and is it currently under threat? ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Sharing the Burden?

    NATO and its Second-Tier Powers

    by Benjamin Zyla ...
    Since the fall of the Berlin Wall, NATO’s middle powers have been pressured into shouldering an increasing share of the costs of the transatlantic alliance. In Sharing the Burden? Benjamin Zyla rejects the claim that countries like Canada have shirked their responsibilities within NATO.Using a range of measures that go beyond troop numbers and defense budgets to include peacekeeping commitments, ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Neutrality and Small States (Routledge Revivals)

    by Efraim Karsh ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 1988, this book examines the experiences of neutral states in Europe during the Second World War and in the postwar peiod. It examines both the practical and the theoretical considerations and the interface between the two, and discusses the implications of the experience of these countries for small states generally ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • North Korea Policy

    Japan and the Great Powers

    Edited by Linus Hagström, Marie Söderberg ...
    Series series European Institute of Japanese Studies East Asian Economics and Business Series
    North Korea features highly on the agenda of the main actors in East Asia and around the globe, and many large foreign policy initiatives have been undertaken since the structural constraints of the Cold War started to loosen in the early 1990s. The centrality of North Korea has been particularly emphasized by the country's suspected development of nuclear weapons which is regarded as one of the ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Strategic Cooperation

    Overcoming the Barriers of Global Anarchy

    by Dr. Michael O. Slobodchikoff ...
    Power inequalities and mistrust have characterized many interstate relationships. Yet most international relations theories do not take into account power and mistrust when explaining cooperation. While some scholars argue that power relations inhibit cooperation between states, other scholars expect interstate cooperation regardless of the power relations and level of trust. Strategic Cooperation ... Read more

    $47.79 USD