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  • Statehood à la Carte in the Caribbean and the Pacific

    Secession, Regionalism, and Postcolonial Politics

    de Jack Corbett ...
    This book explains how leaders in the Caribbean and Pacific regions balance the autonomy-viability dilemma of postcolonial statehood - that political self-determination is a hollow achievement unless it is accompanied by economic development - by practising statehood à la carte. Previous research has focused on the pursuit of decolonial self-determination through and above the nation state, via ... Leer más

    $93.99 USD

  • Australia's Foreign Aid Dilemma

    Humanitarian aspirations confront democratic legitimacy

    de Jack Corbett ...
    Series series Routledge Humanitarian Studies
    The Australian aid program faces a fundamental dilemma: how, in the absence of deep popular support, should it generate the political legitimacy required to safeguard its budget and administering institution?Australia’s Foreign Aid Dilemma tells the story of the actors who have grappled with this question over 40 years. It draws on extensive interviews and archival material to uncover how 'court ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • Extreme Guns and Babes for an Adult World

    de Jack Corbett ...
    What separates "Extreme Guns and Babes for an Adult World" from all the other books about guns is it delivers exciting in-depth reviews of the most influential guns and weapons of the world with cutting edge adult photography of over 26 exotic dancers, many of whom are well known feature entertainers. Miss Nude World of 2004--she's here. And so is the M-1 Garand, the 454 Casull, the Browning 50 ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Democracy in Small States

    Persisting Against All Odds

    de Jack Corbett, Wouter Veenendaal ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Democratization
    Populism and the personalization of politics appears to be threatening the existence of democracy as we know it all over the world. It is now more important than ever to understand the history of this form of regime: why it has thrives and fails. But, existing studies are limited by their focus on a few large and predominately rich states. This book takes the opposite approach: it investigates how ... Leer más

    $93.99 USD

  • Memory and Institutional Amnesia in Government

    de Alastair Stark, Hridesh Gajurel, Jack Corbett, Dennis C. Grube, Heather Lovell, Rodney J. Scott ...
    Memory and Institutional Amnesia in Government examines the way in which government suffers from institutional amnesia, meaning that it cannot hold or use memory of the past. Consequently, a great deal of important knowledge is erased and those who work in government find themselves repeating the mistakes of the past. The book explores these issues through a comparison of the public services of ... Leer más

    $103.99 USD

  • Neighbours

    Australia and the Pacific

    de Joanne Wallis, Jack Corbett ...
    A new vision for Australia’s relationship with the PacificAustralia has a long history in the Pacific. Many Australians might have forgotten it, but the region has not forgotten us.This book provides a new vision of the way Australia might relate to its Pacific neighbours. It replaces amnesia with storytelling that emphasises common ancestors, interests and language. It replaces Australian ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • International Organizations and Small States

    Participation, Legitimacy and Vulnerability

    de Jack Corbett, Xu Yi-chong, Patrick Weller ...
    International Organizations (IOs) are vital institutions in world politics in which cross-border issues can be discussed and global problems managed.This path-breaking book shows the efforts that small states have made to participate more fully in IO activities. It draws attention to the challenges created by widened participation in IOs and develops an original model of the dilemmas that both IOs ... Leer más

    $41.99 USD

  • Institutional Memory as Storytelling

    How Networked Government Remembers

    de Jack Corbett, Dennis Christian Grube, Heather Caroline Lovell, Rodney James Scott ...
    Series series Elements in Public and Nonprofit Administration
    How do bureaucracies remember? The conventional view is that institutional memory is static and singular, the sum of recorded files and learned procedures. There is a growing body of scholarship that suggests contemporary bureaucracies are failing at this core task. This Element argues that this diagnosis misses that memories are essentially dynamic stories. They reside with people and are thus ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Sustaining Development in Small Islands

    Climate Change, Geopolitical Security, and the Permissive Liberal Order

    de Matthew Louis Bishop, Rachid Bouhia, Salā George Carter, Jack Corbett, Courtney Lindsay, Michelle Scobie, Emily Wilkinson ...
    Series series Elements in Earth System Governance
    The viability of small island developing states (SIDS) is threatened by three distinct processes – a backlash against globalisation; rising geopolitical competition between powers; and accelerating climate change – which are pulling at the threads binding the liberal international order together. We suggest that this order has been kinder to SIDS than is often acknowledged because its underpinning ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • The Art and Craft of Comparison

    de John Boswell, Jack Corbett, R. A. W. Rhodes ...
    Series series Strategies for Social Inquiry
    Is it possible to compare French presidential politics with village leadership in rural India? Most social scientists are united in thinking such unlikely juxtapositions are not feasible. Boswell, Corbett and Rhodes argue that they are possible. This book explains why and how. It is a call to arms for interpretivists to embrace creatively comparative work. As well as explaining, defending and ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Power Carving Manual, Updated and Expanded Second Edition

    Tools, Techniques, and 22 All-Time Favorite Projects

    de David Hamilton, Wanda Marsh, Frank C. Russell, Jack Kochan, Lori Corbett, Charles Solomon ...
    The professional advice and the sheer beauty of these projects make this title a "must-have" reference for every power carver. Improved performance, versatile attachments, and lower prices have placed power tools within the reach of every woodworker. Celebrating 20 years of power carving wizardry, this big book presents 22 all-time favorite step-by-step projects and patterns from Woodcarving ... Leer más

    Antes $14.99 USD Ahora $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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    Battle for the Bird

    Jack Dorsey, Elon Musk, and the $44 Billion Fight for Twitter's Soul

    de Kurt Wagner ...
    Narrado por Shaun Taylor-Corbett ...

    Completo

    9 hora 37 minutos

    **Now known as X, Twitter’s messy history—**including Elon Musk’s takeover in 2022, its outsized cultural impact, and its significant role in shaping how the world gets its news—is thoroughly and entertainingly revealed in this “absolute triumph of reporting and storytelling” (Ashlee Vance, New York Times bestselling author).Bloomberg journalist Kurt Wagner takes you inside Twitter’s everchanging ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD