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Deterrence

de Lawrence (King'S College London) Freedman

21,62€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 As a concept, deterrence has launched a thousand books and articles. It has dominated Western strategic thinking for more than four decades. In this important and groundbreaking new book, Lawrence Freedman develops a distinctive approach to the evaluation of deterrence as both a state of mind and a strategic option.
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Identifying Citizens - Id Cards As Surveillance

de David (Queen'S University, Ontario, Canada) Lyon

60,83€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 New ID card systems are proliferating. These may use digitized fingerprints or photos, may be contactless, using a scanner, and above all, may rely on computerized registries of personal information. This book argues that such IDs represent a fresh phase in the long-term attempts of modern states to find stable ways of identifying citizens.
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Defiant Publics - The Unprecedented Reach Of The Global Citizen

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 Defiant Publics is a lively and very readable book on the consequences and possibilities of global protest and dissent. The book shows how 'defiant publics' have evolved over the last decade, aided by new flows of people and information.
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Law And Order - An Honest Citizen'S Guide To Crime And Control

de Robert Reiner

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 Law and order has become a key issue throughout the world. Crime stories saturate the mass media and politicians shrilly compete with each other in a race to be the toughest on crime. Prisons are crammed to bursting point, and police powers and resources extended repeatedly.
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War And Power In The Twenty-First Century - The State, Military Power And The International System

de Paul (Birkbeck College, University Of London) Hirst

67,59€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Future developments in war, armed conflict and international relations are central to our collective fate in this century. This book looks forward by considering the forces that will drive changes in military organizations, sources of conflict, the power of states and the nature of the international system.
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Law And Order - An Honest Citizen'S Guide To Crime And Control

de Robert Reiner

25,67€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Law and order has become a key issue throughout the world. Crime stories saturate the mass media and politicians shrilly compete with each other in a race to be the toughest on crime. Prisons are crammed to bursting point, and police powers and resources extended repeatedly.
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Politics And Fate

de Andrew (University Of Sheffield) Gamble

60,83€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Politics was once regarded as an activity which could give human societies control over their fate. However, there is now a deep pessimism about the ability of human beings to control anything very much, least of all through politics.
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On Friendship

de Ray (University Of Essex) Pahl

74,35€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Friends can help to form the basic structure of our lives but we very often take them for granted. Friends can sometimes be regarded as an oppressive burden when they appear to be greedily demanding too much of us. How to get the balance right is a perennial concern and the subject of much fiction and drama.
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Governing The World Economy

de Diane Coyle

60,83€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 The global financial crisis of 1997--8 revealed that emerging market nations as well as the developed economies are vulnerable to the forces of globalization. It highlighted the need for the governance of the world economy to catch up with the pace and degree of integration through trade and financial markets.
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Feminizing Politics

de Joni (Birkbeck College, London) Lovenduski

74,35€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Feminists have long argued that the presence of women in politics provides a means of articulating womena s perspectives and issues. As the number of female MPs increases, it is often claimed that the nature of politics itself will be transformed.
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World Politics - Progress And Its Limits

de James Mayall

67,59€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 A The next title in a major trade series -- Themes for the 21st Century A Addresses some of the most important themes in contemporary world politics A By one of the worlda s leading scholars of international relations A Lively and accessible volume written for a general audience as well as scholars and students.
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The New Diplomacy

de Shaun (Zeia And New Forum Millenium) Riordan

60,83€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 The world of international relations has changed radically in the last few years. Technological, social and political change have combined to undermine the traditional assumptions of diplomacy -- in particular, the events of 11 September set in stark relief the risks and dangers.
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Migration - The Boundaries Of Equality And Justice

de Bill (University Of Plymouth) Jordan e Franck (Exeter University And University Of Bremen) Duvell

74,35€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 The freedom to choose where to live and work is a fundamental right in liberal societies. The moral equality of persons is the basic principle of democratic politics. But liberal democracy has no coherent theory of boundaries, or how members should be selected for political communities.
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Deterrence

de Lawrence (King'S College London) Freedman

67,59€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

portes grátis

 As a concept, deterrence has launched a thousand books and articles. It has dominated Western strategic thinking for more than four decades. In this important and groundbreaking new book, Lawrence Freedman develops a distinctive approach to the evaluation of deterrence as both a state of mind and a strategic option.
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American Power And World Order

de Christian Reus (Australian National University) Smit

60,83€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 In recent years American foreign policy has taken a unilateralist turn. Confident of Americaa s economic supremacy and cultural magnetism, the Bush administration has embarked on an ambitious mission to further American interests and reshape global order.
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Governing The World Economy

de Diane Coyle

20,27€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

portes grátis

 The global financial crisis of 1997--8 revealed that emerging market nations as well as the developed economies are vulnerable to the forces of globalization. It highlighted the need for the governance of the world economy to catch up with the pace and degree of integration through trade and financial markets.
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Defiant Publics - The Unprecedented Reach Of The Global Citizen

de Daniel Drache

21,62€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Defiant Publics is a lively and very readable book on the consequences and possibilities of global protest and dissent. The book shows how 'defiant publics' have evolved over the last decade, aided by new flows of people and information.
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Identity - Coversations With Benedetto Vecchi

de Zygmunt (Universities Of Leeds And Warsaw) Bauman e Zygmunt Bauman

20,27€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 This topical new book by Zygmunt Bauman explores the notion of identity in the modern world. As we grapple with the insecurity and uncertainty of liquid modernity, Bauman argues that our socio-political, cultural, professional, religious and sexual identities are undergoing a process of continual transformation.
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Islam Under Siege - Living Dangerously In A Post- Honor World

de Akbar S. (American University, Washington) Ahmed

21,62€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 * Examines the role of Islam in the 21st century and its increasingly forceful presence on the world stage. * Written by a Muslim and leading social scientist (who has worked in the Muslim world but lives in the West), the book explains what is going wrong in society by referring to Islamic history and beliefs.
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Feminizing Politics

de Joni (Birkbeck College, London) Lovenduski

22,97€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Feminists have long argued that the presence of women in politics provides a means of articulating womena s perspectives and issues. As the number of female MPs increases, it is often claimed that the nature of politics itself will be transformed.
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The New Diplomacy

de Shaun (Zeia And New Forum Millenium) Riordan

20,27€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

portes grátis

 The world of international relations has changed radically in the last few years. Technological, social and political change have combined to undermine the traditional assumptions of diplomacy -- in particular, the events of 11 September set in stark relief the risks and dangers.
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Surveillance After September 11

de David (Queen'S University, Ontario, Canada) Lyon

22,97€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Prominent among the quests for post--9/11 security are developments in surveillance, especially at national borders. These developments are not new, but many of them have been extended and intensified.
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Community - Seeking Safety In An Insecure World

de Zygmunt (Universities Of Leeds And Warsaw) Bauman e Zygmunt Bauman

21,62€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 a Communitya is one of those words that feels good: it is good a to have a communitya , a to be in a communitya . And a communitya feels good because of the meanings which the word conveys, all of them promising pleasures, and more often than not the kind of pleasures which we would like to experience but seem to miss.
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American Power And World Order

de Christian Reus (Australian National University) Smit

22,97€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 In recent years American foreign policy has taken a unilateralist turn. Confident of Americaa s economic supremacy and cultural magnetism, the Bush administration has embarked on an ambitious mission to further American interests and reshape global order.
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