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  • Sport and diplomacy
    The book critically addresses the relationship between sport and diplomacy posing new questions of these two enduring features of global society. ...
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    36,76 €

  • The Long American Revolution and Its Legacy
    Lester D. Langley
    This book brings together Lester D. Langley's personal and professional link to the long American Revolution in a narrative that spans more than 150 years and places the Revolution in multiple contexts--from the local to the transatlantic and hemispheric and from racial and gendered to political, social, economic, and cultural perspectives. It offers a reminder that we are ...
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    135,70 €

  • Between Empire and Continent
    Andreas Rose
    Prior to World War I, Britain was at the center of global relations, utilizing tactics of diplomacy as it broke through the old alliances of European states. Historians have regularly interpreted these efforts as a reaction to the aggressive foreign policy of the German Empire. However, as Between Empire and Continent demonstrates, British foreign policy was in fact driven by a...
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    49,68 €

  • Letters to Australia, Volume 5
    Julius Stone
    Queen Elizabeth’s visit showed a strong remaining affection for the crown, despite the nation’s shift of its power alliances to the USA. In the USA, McCarthyism crashed with the discrediting of its leading figure; in Argentina, the autocratic populist movement of Peron came to an end; West Germany continued its spectacular economic growth; and Yugoslavia made a bid for neutrali...
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    31,39 €

  • Kenya’s Foreign Policy and Diplomacy
    Boaz K. Mbaya / Boaz KMbaya
    In the past decade or so the study of international relations and diplomacy has become popular in most universities in Kenya. Kenya’s Foreign Policy and Diplomacy: Evolution, Challenges and Opportunities is a pioneering comprehensive textbook, which examines and evaluates Kenya’s foreign policy since independence. The author analyses Kenya’s formation as a state, its national i...
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    59,75 €

  • American Arabists in the Cold War Middle East, 1946-75
    Teresa Fava Thomas
    This book examines US State Department’s Middle East area experts during the Cold War, known as Arabists or Middle East hands, showing how their backgrounds and education differed crucially from that of their predecessors. This study focuses on these individuals’ transformative role in US foreign relations from the Eisenhower through the Ford administrations. ...
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    57,37 €

  • 革命时期的芭蕾 ( 严歌苓力荐 《白毛女》主演史钟麒回忆录)
    钟麒 史
    史钟麒生于1947年,1960年被选入刚创办的上海舞蹈学校(上海芭蕾舞团前身),是该校/团最早的演员。文革时期样板戏《白毛女》中男主角大春的扮演者之一。1979年,他被著名导演吴天明、腾文骥看中,在文革后第一部表现爱情的电影《生活的颤音》中扮演主角、小提琴家郑长河 ,随后成为极为活跃的舞、影、视三栖演员。1987年来美学习现代舞,因生计曾在纽约开设制衣厂,但很快又重返他热爱的芭蕾。       这部回忆录生动地记录了他与芭蕾相伴的一生。他以感激的心情,回忆了芭蕾带给他的快乐与伤痛,人生命运的考验与转折,也从局内人的视角,将上海芭蕾舞团早期的发展历程,《白毛女》创作、上演、成为样板戏的经过,包括周恩来、江青、张春桥、毛泽东对《白毛女》的态度和起到的作用,以及可与“乒乓外交”相媲美,为中日复交立下汗马功劳的“芭蕾外交”等历史事件呈现给了读者。      ...
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    30,01 €

  • Telling the EU’s Story by Others
    Yifan Yang
    This book examines the EU public diplomacy towards China with the case of the Jean Monnet Programme. The author discusses how the EU’s functional and normative knowledge has been disseminated across physical and psychological borders. ...
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    128,90 €

  • Drug War Pathologies
    Horace A. Bartilow / Horace ABartilow
    In this book, Horace Bartilow develops a theory of embedded corporatism to explain the U.S. government’s war on drugs. Stemming from President Richard Nixon’s 1971 call for an international approach to this 'war,' U.S. drug enforcement policy has persisted with few changes to the present day, despite widespread criticism of its effectiveness and of its unequal effects on hundre...
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    126,72 €

  • Drug War Pathologies
    Horace A. Bartilow / Horace ABartilow
    In this book, Horace Bartilow develops a theory of embedded corporatism to explain the U.S. government’s war on drugs. Stemming from President Richard Nixon’s 1971 call for an international approach to this 'war,' U.S. drug enforcement policy has persisted with few changes to the present day, despite widespread criticism of its effectiveness and of its unequal effects on hundre...
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    41,20 €

  • Advocating for Israel
    Natan Aridan / Yi Tae-Jin
    This study examines the triangular relationship between Israel’s diplomatic corps, the pro-Israel lobby, and various US administrations. Based on a wealth of primary source material, the author analyzes how Israel successfully established a unique relationship with the United States and created a channel of political, economic, and military aid. ...
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    57,78 €

  • The Politics behind Aid and Cooperation Norms
    Rubens de Siqueira Duarte
    This book examines the use of norms by British and Brazilian actors in aid/cooperation in the 21st century, unveiling the politics behind norm circulation. Inspired by a constructivist approach, this research analyses actors’ agency in asymmetric international and domestic environments, in which different norms, dissimilar identities, and opposing interests coexist. Regardless ...
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    142,79 €

  • Trump’s World
    John Davis
    Trump’s World:Peril and Opportunity in US Foreign Policy after Obama examines how Trump’s America First policy contributes to counter-US hysteria that could lead to a new wave of anti-Americanism around the world. ...
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    156,56 €

  • China’s Grand Strategy
    Sarwar Kashmeri
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    56,58 €

  • Russians in Iran
    Russians in Iran seeks to challenge the traditional narrative regarding Russian involvement Iran and to show that whilst Russia’s historical involvement in Iran is longstanding it is nonetheless much misunderstood. Russia’s influence in Iran between 1800 and the middle of the twentieth century is not simply a story of inexorable intrusion and domination: rather, it is a complex...
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    57,19 €

  • A Critical Decade
    Zhiqun Zhu
    China emerged as a major economic, diplomatic, and military power during the critical decade from 2008 to 2018. As a result, China's foreign policy has become more active and dynamic. This book provides a unique perspective to understand Chinese foreign policy during this decade by examining continuities and changes in both internal and external factors that have shaped Chi...
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    142,30 €

  • Change and the politics of certainty
    Jenny Edkins
    The book engages with our desire to seek change in a world of increasing inequality, exclusion and violence. Deploying practical, academic and autobiographical illustrations, the book argues that although we might need to traverse the fantasy of certainty and security, we do not need to give up on hope. ...
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    145,05 €

  • China Tomorrow
    Jean-Pierre Cabestan
    China Tomorrow makes a compelling case for the continuing strength of China’s one-party system. Leading scholar Jean-Pierre Cabestan shows that most Chinese, influenced by China’s traditional culture and even more so by the regime’s Soviet ideology, institutions, and modus operandi, are choosing security, stability, and prosperity over democracy. ...
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    119,55 €

  • China Tomorrow
    Jean-Pierre Cabestan
    China Tomorrow makes a compelling case for the continuing strength of China’s one-party system. Leading scholar Jean-Pierre Cabestan shows that most Chinese, influenced by China’s traditional culture and even more so by the regime’s Soviet ideology, institutions, and modus operandi, are choosing security, stability, and prosperity over democracy. ...
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    43,43 €

  • An Instrument of Peace
    Daniel I. Pedreira / Daniel IPedreira
    This book presents a meticulously-researched biography on Guillermo Belt Ramírez, one of Cuba’s most important diplomats of the 20th century. As Ambassador, Belt represented his homeland in the United States and the Soviet Union as the Cold War turned wartime allies into enemies. He also represented a generation of diplomats who, after bearing witness to the horrors of war, had...
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    122,26 €

  • Cosmopolitan Ambassadors
    Lee Davidson / Leticia Pérez-Castellanos
    How are museums working internationally through exhibitions? What motivates this work? What are the benefits and challenges? What factors contribute to success? What impact does this work have for audiences and other stakeholders? What contributions are they making to cultural diplomacy, intercultural dialogue and understanding? Cosmopolitan Ambassadors first considers the curr...
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    72,57 €

  • A history of humanitarianism, 1755-1989
    Silvia Salvatici
    The book traces the history of international aid from the anti-slavery movement to the end of the cold war. The reconstruction of humanitarianism’s long pattern unfolds around some crucial moments and events: the colonial expansion of European countries, the two world wars and their aftermaths, the emergence of a new postcolonial order. ...
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    145,02 €

  • The New World Disorder
    JLBlack
    This book describes and analyzes the source and nature of the phenomena that characterize new world disorder. These include domestic political crises with international consequences, disruptive regions, terrorism, climate change, deglobalization, and exponentially growing refugee movements. ...
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    142,73 €

  • Letters to Australia, Volume 3
    Julius Stone
    Originally broadcast by the ABC between 1942 and 1972 and re-discovered in 2006, these conversational opinion pieces by jurist Julius Stone take the reader back to the mid-20th century, bringing to life the people, events and the sweep of affairs during World War II and its turbulent aftermath.More than anyone else at that time, Stone gave Australians a sense that they were par...
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    31,39 €

  • Panamericanismo en la política exterior brasileña (1902-1912)
    Daniela Segovia
    El Panamericanismo en la Política Exterior Brasileña (1902-1912) nos brinda las claves para comprender el exitoso proceso de inserción de Brasil en la región suramericana a principios del siglo XX. La autora nos presenta de manera sintética los lineamientos políticos del padre de la diplomacia brasileña, José María da Silva Paranhos, mejor conocido como el Barón de Río Branco, ...
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    14,56 €

  • International Relations Theory of War
    Ofer Israeli
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    108,59 €

  • A history of humanitarianism, 1755-1989
    Silvia Salvatici
    The book traces the history of international aid from the anti-slavery movement to the end of the cold war. The reconstruction of humanitarianism’s long pattern unfolds around some crucial moments and events: the colonial expansion of European countries, the two world wars and their aftermaths, the emergence of a new postcolonial order. ...
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    39,33 €

  • El modelo de desarrollo peruano en la integración al Asia-Pacífico
    Andrés Paredes Salgado / Erick Mormontoy Atauchi / Julissa Castro Silva
    Sin desconocer la trascendencia de las condicionantes externas, los autores de El modelo de desarrollo peruano en la integración al Asia-Pacífico plantean que los cambios producidos en el Perú entre 1990 y 2008 durante cuatro gobiernos distintos constituyen un determinante interno que permite comprender el acercamiento del país al Asia-Pacífico, región clave para el afianzamien...
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    11,15 €

  • One Belt One Road
    Michael H. Glantz / Michael HGlantz
    This book provides a brief overview of China’s “One Belt One Road” Initiative (OBOR), now officially re-labeled the BRI (Belt and Road Initiative). Looking back from the vantage point of 2019 to 2013, when OBOR was first announced as China’s new international infrastructure and trade initiative, OBOR/BRI has proven to be nothing less than an eye-catching program to assist devel...
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    27,47 €

  • U.S. Drone Strikes
    Dr Dennis P Busche
    The United States began employing drones shortly after 9/11 for executing 'high-value targets' within the secret confines of an extra-judicial targeted-killing program. The program started slowly, but as the U.S. public seemed to accept these remotely- controlled unmanned bombings, the program escalated under Bush, followed by Obama to the point it was being used globally as a ...
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    22,46 €