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  • Political Thought on Uprisings

    Essays on Just Rebellion

    by Stephen Chan ...
    This book explores the philosophical and political dimensions of rebellion, revolts, and revolutions by examining and comparing various cases, from multiple cultural perspectives throughout history. Chan utilizes these cases to explore the range of differing principles, rationales, and ethics underlying what constitutes a "just rebellion" and explain the motivating thought behind rebellions. ... Read more

    $72.89 USD

  • The Economic Transformation and Political Economy of Zambia

    The Search for Modernity, Equity and Principle

    by Stephen Chan ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book examines the economic and political development of Zambia since its independence in 1964. Based on detailed and original research, it explores the challenges faced during each period of Zambia's modern history. The Zambian copper industry is given particular attention to provide insight into the specific nature of the Zambian economy and to highlight how the country has failed to ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • The End of Certainty

    Towards a New Internationalism

    by Stephen Chan ...
    The End of Certainty is a magical realist book on world politics. Stephen Chan takes the reader on a rollercoaster ride through how we can establish a new kind of international relations and construct a common future for the planet.Chan argues that the certainties of singular traditions of philosophy have failed to help us understand power shifts and struggles in an endlessly diverse world. Chan ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • Southern Africa: Old Treacheries and New Deceits

    by Stephen Chan ...

    $21.59 USD

  • Mugabe

    A Life of Power and Violence

    by Stephen Chan ...
    On 21st November 2017 Robert Mugabe resigned as President of Zimbabwe after 37 years in power. A week earlier the military had seized control of the country and forced him to step down as leader of the ruling Zanu-PF party. In this revised and updated edition of his classic biography, Stephen Chan seeks to explain and interpret Mugabe in his role as a key player in the politics of Southern Africa. ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • Spear to the West

    Thought and Recruitment in Violent Jihadism

    by Stephen Chan ...
    With the seeming defeat of ISIS, has jihadism disappeared from world politics? In this startling new book, Stephen Chan uncovers the ideological foundations that allow ISIS and other jihadi groups to survive, as they propagate terror by sophisticated means online and continue thrusting their spear at the West. Far from presenting simple-minded, black-clad fighters, Chan describes an elaborate ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • The International Politics of an Embodied God

    Nationalism in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

    by Stephen Chan, OBE ...
    In a world of violence in which religion seems to play an increasing role, the understanding of the Religions of the Book, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, is highly important. This book concentrates on these religions, all with common ancestry, that claim their mandates come from a holy text. These religions are embodied in both a text and a political purpose associated with a contentious ... Read more

    $26.49 USD

  • The Lived International

    A Life in International Relations

    by Stephen Chan, OBE ...
    Series series Creative Interventions in Global Politics
    The Lived International is a poetic account of Stephen Chan’s personal engagement in International Relations. It speaks to the inadequacy of an abstract voyeurism while the problems of the world are death, devastation and underdevelopment. Drawn from a lifetime of travel and engagement, and from both published and hitherto unpublished poetry, forming a parallel list to the author’s academic works, ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

  • Fidel Castro and Africa’s Liberation Struggle

    by Felix Kumah-Abiwu, Musafare Mupanduki, Paul Erhunmwunsee, Philip Aka, Augustine Avwunudiogba, Michael R. Hall, James Korku Agbodzakey, Olusoji Alani Odeyemi, Elisha J. Dung, Leonard Sitji Bombom, Stephen Chan, OBE, Priye S. Torulagha ...
    The post-1959 Cuban government’s engagement with Africa, which was led by its charismatic and revolutionary leader, Fidel Castro, had two connecting dimensions: military internationalism and humanitarian internationalism. While African states and societies benefited immensely from these engagements, it was Fidel Castro’s military assistance towards the decolonization of and the pushback of ... Read more

    $94.79 USD

  • The Morality of China in Africa

    The Middle Kingdom and the Dark Continent

    by Jerry Liu, Sumit Roy, Doctor Quing Cao, L. H. M. Ling, Xiaoming Huang, Patrick Mazimhaka ...
    Edited with authority by the influential and respected Stephen Chan, this unique collection of essays gathers together for the first time both African and Chinese perspectives on China's place in Africa. The book starts with an excellent introductory essay from Stephen Chan, written in his usual elegant prose and featuring some very fresh insights organised with great clarity. Featuring useful ... Read more

    $26.49 USD

  • Caring for the World

    A Guidebook to Global Health Opportunities

    by Paul Drain, Kevin Chan, Stephen A. Huffman, Sara Pirtle ...
    As disparities in health care continue to widen between wealthy and impoverished nations, an increasing number of medical professionals are committing themselves to the growing field of global health. Caring for the World assembles the stories, experience, and advice of prominent global health practitioners in this inspired guidebook for health care workers who are interested in – or already are – ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Raising the Roof

    How to Solve the United Kingdom's Housing Crisis

    by Jacob Rees-Mogg, Radomir Tylecote, Stephen Ashmead, Calvin Chan, Ben Clements, Luke McWatters, Daniel Pycock, Thomas Schaffner, Charles Shaw, Gintas Vilkelis, William Watts ...
    Raising the Roof addresses one of the key issues of our era – the UK’s housing crisis. Housing costs in the United Kingdom are among the highest on the planet, with London virtually the most expensive major city in the world for renting or buying a home. At the core of this is one of the most centralised planning systems in the democratic world – a system that plainly doesn’t work. A system that ... Read more

    $12.39 USD