Held, David
81,85€
In this pathbreaking book, one of the world’s leading analysts of globalization and global governance confronts the failures of international politics in the aftermath of 9/11 and the war against Iraq. He argues that there were and are alternatives…
West, David
82,70€
Social Movements in Global Politics is a timely new account of the unconventional, ‘extra-institutional’ activities of social movements.
In the face of impending global crises and stubborn conflicts,…
MacDonald, Kate
79,25€
The Politics of Global Supply Chains analyses the changing politics of power and distribution within contemporary global supply chains. Drawing on over 300 interviews with farmers,…
Oberleitner, Gerd
26,80€
The range of global human rights institutions which have been created over the past half century is a remarkable achievement. Yet, their establishment and proliferation raises important questions. Why do states create such institutions and what do they want them to achieve? Does this differ…
McGrew, Anthony G.
66,95€
…It takes as a dominant theme the contested issue of 'globalization' (the apparent intensification of global patterns of inter-dependence) and its implications for the autonomy of the modern nation-state.
Following a conceptual introduction, which critically examines…
Weiss, Thomas G.
From 85,30€
…How is the world governed in the absence of a world government?
This probing yet accessible book examines "global governance" or the sum of the informal and formal values, norms, procedures, and institutions that help states, intergovernmental organizations,…
Behm, Amanda
123,00€
Table of contents
1. Introduction: British Imperial History and Its Antecedents
Amanda Behm
2. Breaking Up the British Empire
Amanda Behm
3. Historical Racism Between Page and Practice, 1880–1900
Amanda Behm
4. Institutionalizing…
Kandiah, Michael D.
55,30€
Table of contents
1. Britain and the Origins of the Religious Cold War, 1944–47
Dianne Kirby
2. ‘Journey into a Desert’: British Perceptions of Poland’s Western Territories, 1945–48
Alastair Noble
3. British Propaganda and…
Payne, Anthony
26,80€
The concept of development has never been in greater need of analysis and clarification than in the present era. Just about everyone is 'for' development as an assumed 'good', yet few seem to have a concrete idea of what the term actually entails.
Development…
Basu, Manisha
116,25€
Table of contents
1. Hungry; or, Human?
Manisha Basu
Part I. Memory and Trauma
2. Oskar Rosenfeld, the Lodz Ghetto, and the Chronotope of Hunger
Sven-Erik Rose
3. The Question of Literary Form: Realism in the Poetry and Theater of…
