(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Allen Lane, ISBN-13: 9780241770573)
A prescient, thoughtful and chilling examination of the current state of the world If there are lessons from history, now is the time when we need to heed them, so that we do not end up in another Great Power war because of the fatal comb...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197814659)
A distinctive collection of essays capturing Lawrence Freedmans insightful analysis across war, strategy, and foreign policy and providing a unique view of the key thinkers that shaped history.One of the worlds foremost sch...Loe edasi...
**SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2024** **A BEST BOOK OF 2024 BY THE NEW YORKER** From the Pulitzer Prize winner and bestselling author of Ghost Wars, the inside story of Americas long and ruinous relationship with Saddam Hus...Loe edasi...
Anthropology and AI explores the complex intersection of artificial intelligence and human society through a diverse collection of anthropological and social scientific perspectives.Artificial intelligence is rapidly accelera...Loe edasi...
Fascinating, insightful, lucidly and entertainingly written A. C. GRAYLING, author of The History of Philosophy Extraordinary, eye-opening, startlingly original CASS R. SUNSTEIN, co-author of Nudge Filled with insigh...Loe edasi...
Truly eye-opening . . . The most accessible and coherent introduction to Chomskys ideas Irish Times The land of the free. The home of the brave. But what has America achieved in the aim of spreading democracy except wreak havoc across...Loe edasi...
From the author of the New York Times bestseller Begin Again, a politically astute, lyrical meditation on how ordinary people can shake off their reliance on a small group of professional politicians and assume responsibility for...Loe edasi...
This open access volume examines current threats to democracy with a focus on Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. These small democracies face unique challenges from climate change, hybrid security threats, and geopolitical tensions. The book examines...Loe edasi...
This book explores language conflicts in Soviet successor states: Ukraine, the Russian North Caucasus, Georgia, and the Baltics. Current violent developments in these multie...Loe edasi...
The 1979 Islamic Revolution triggered a cold war between Iran and the United States – former fast friends. Despite the US’s relentless efforts at containment, Iran has risen as a formidable power in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Yemen, and Gaza. Its newfound...Loe edasi...
A sustained study of Harriet Jacobss as a political philosopher, casting her as major theorist of nature of slavery. Bringing Jacobs into dialogue with Frederick Douglass, the author argues that Jacobss emphasis on sexual abuse and the importance...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Nov-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: The Penguin Press, ISBN-13: 9780593831373)
From a pair of Pulitzer Prize–winning Washington Post reporters comes a shocking investigation of unparalleled depth into the subversion of the Justice Department over the last decade, culminating in President Donald Trump upending this corner...Loe edasi...
A Seminary Co-op Notable Book“What makes Brown’s book especially well worth reading is her impressive ability to show how key themes in Weber’s scholarship—including his emphasis on the defining characteristics of modernity . . ....Loe edasi...
This Element argues that Kants practical philosophy offers a systematic basis for understanding corporations. It shows their promise and dangers. Corporations bridge the central distinctions of his practical philosophy: ethics versus right, public...Loe edasi...
This book provides psychological insights into youth engagement in peace and violence. Tailored for psychologists, students, and educators, it delves into restorative justice, peace education, and research methodologies. Offering a theoretical framew...Loe edasi...
Spline variables and their interactions play a crucial role in the field of social science. This book offers a comprehensive and detailed exploration of this method, providing valuable insights and information for researchers in the field....Loe edasi...
Drawing on expertise from professionals, government officials and academics, this book uncovers the proactive measures taken by Latvia to build resilient cybersecurity capabilities. Drawing on expertise from professionals, governmen...Loe edasi...
The propagandists share resourcesthe troll farms that promote one dictators propaganda can also be used to promote the propaganda of anotherand themes, pounding home the same messages about the weakness of democracy and the evil of America....Loe edasi...
This book provides an in-depth explanation of public pension plan management and the decision-making processes surrounding pension policies within state and local governments in the United States. This book provides an in-depth expl...Loe edasi...
Love Is a Journey is the remarkable story of Albino Luciani, known to the world as Pope John Paul I or The Smiling Pope, from his harrowing birth to his tragic death just 33 days into his 1978 pontificate-the shortest pontificate in history--...Loe edasi...
Social processes operate at many temporal scales: decades, years, months, weeks, days, hours, minutes, and even seconds. With the advent of the Internet, social media, and other technologies, long sequences of time-series data are increasingly avail...Loe edasi...
A debate-style text designed to promote critical thinking on terrorism and counterterrorism in international politics and homeland security. Debate is an important part of the classroom experience. However, most debate-style readers do a diss...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Oct-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: The Bodley Head Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781847927033)
** WINNER OF THE OVERALL BOOK OF THE YEAR AND BEST NARRATIVE NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS 2024 ** Mind-blowing ... one extraordinary read EMILY MAITLIS The greatest political figure of his generati...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781804297506)
Reportage from the frontline of the crisis in the Middle East from a leading Israeli journalistGideon Levy is one of the most respected critics of Israels apartheid policies against the Palestinian people. He is the outspoken award-wi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Sep-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781804291535)
Jodie Hare, diagnosed with autism at twenty-three, argues it is time to redefine the politics of who we are. She calls for the recognition of diversity as part of natural variation, rather than a departure from sameness-- How to build a...Loe edasi...
Gonzo brilliance ... unique and highly entertaining Financial Times Revelatory reading Adam Tooze, author of Crashed After reading Quinn Slobodians new book, you are not likely to think about capitalism the same way Jacob...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-May-2023, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon, ISBN-13: 9783838212470)
Belarus and Ukraine received proposals of integration from both the EU and Russia. Alla Leukavets analyzes how the simultaneity of European and Eurasian integration challenged the two countries to make a major strategic choice. The study sheds light...Loe edasi...
Russia’s Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine came from nowhere? Felshtinsky and Stanchev’s gripping history chronicles Ukraine’s story from its origins to its modern day struggle to ward off Russian interference. A bestseller published after Russia annexed t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Feb-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: William Collins, ISBN-13: 9780008318970)
The urgent, explosive story of Russias espionage efforts against the West from the Cold War to the present - including their interference in the 2016 presidential election....Loe edasi...
This book takes the concept of piracy as a starting point to discuss the instability of property as a social construction and how this is spatially situated. Piracy is understood as acts and practices that emerge in zones where the construction an...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Oct-2019, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: William Collins, ISBN-13: 9780008348564)
SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING KEIRA KNIGHTLEY, MATT SMITH, RALPH FIENNES AND MATTHEW GOODE FEATURING A NEW INTRODUCTION FROM THE AUTHOR...Loe edasi...
The history-making, ground-breaking speeches of Greta Thunberg, the young climate crisis activist who has become the voice of a generation.Everything needs to change. And it has to start today.In August 2018 a fifteen-year-old Swed...Loe edasi...
Many of the richest energy-producing regions of the world are wrought with conflict and billions of the worlds poorest suffer the daily insecurity of energy poverty. All the while our planet is increasingly under pressure because of our continued...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jun-2017, Hardback, Kirjastus: Ammonite Press, ISBN-13: 9781781453018)
The Biographic series presents an entirely new way of looking at the lives of the worlds greatest thinkers and creative. It takes the 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits and achievements of each subject, and uses infographics to convey all of...Loe edasi...
Exposing perceived fault lines in our banking and financial systems and explaining how unemployment could be cut in half in two years and worldwide prosperity restored, this book argues the existence of exotic energy sources to replace fossil fuels a...Loe edasi...
Going beyond the headlines, this title gives an insight into what its like to live through - and try to make sense of - times of intense political unrest. ...Loe edasi...
This book examines the interplay between energy policy and security policy under Vladimir Putin, and his drive to re-establish Russia’s ‘greatness’.Assessing the internal contradictions of this policy, the book argues that Russia’s d...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Mar-2009, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Council on Foreign Relations, ISBN-13: 9780876094273)
As the largest country entirely within Europe, and given its strategic position as the energy gateway between Europe and Russia, Ukraine has tremendous economic potential. At the same time, its historical links to Russia complicate efforts to cons...Loe edasi...
In both a philosophical and a practical work, Clausewitz defines the essential nature of war, debates the qualities of a great commander, assesses the relative strengths of defensive and offensive war, and - in highly controversial passages - consid...Loe edasi...
