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Interventions eBook Series

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  • Alternative Accountabilities in Global Politics

    The Scars of Violence

    by Brent J. Steele ...
    Series series Interventions
    In fields such as politics, international relations, public administration and international law, there is a rapidly growing interest in the topic of ‘accountability’. In this innovative new work, Steele shows how we might recognize how an alternative form of accountability in global politics has been present for some time, and that, furthermore, this form’s continued presence remains one of the ... Read more

    $97.55 CAD

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  • Europe, Globalization, and the Coming of the Universal Caliphate

    by Bat Ye'or ...
    Europe, Globalization, and the Coming Universal Caliphate analyzes the modern political trends and strategies that are leading to major changes in Western civilization, America included, since the OIC strategy targets America also. Learning from the European experience is crucial for Americans. Moreover this evolution is inscribed in the historical movement of Islamic theology and expansionism. It ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

  • Japan Restored

    How Japan Can Reinvent Itself and Why This Is Important for America and the World

    by Clyde Prestowitz ...
    In Japan Restored, New York Times bestselling author Clyde Prestowitz envisions post-bubble Japan in the year 2050, when the country's economic prosperity will have made it a world leader in every area.In 1979, the book Japan as Number One: Lessons for America by Harvard University professor Ezra Vogel caused a sensation in the United States by pointing out that Japan was surpassing America as ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Upside of Down

    Why the Rise of the Rest is Good for the West

    by Charles Kenny ...
    America is in decline, and the rise of the East suggests a bleak future for the world's only superpower -- so goes the conventional wisdom. But what if the traditional measures of national status are no longer as important as they once were? What if America's well-being was assessed according to entirely different factors?In The Upside of Down, Charles Kenny argues that America's so-called decline ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • China's Higher Education Reform and Internationalisation

    Edited by Janette Ryan ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary China Series
    Despite radical and fundamental reform of the Chinese higher education system, very little is known about this outside China. The past decade has seen radical reform of all levels of China’s education system as it attempts to meet changing economic and social needs and aspirations: this has included transformation of university curricula, pedagogy and evaluation measures, rapidly increasing joint ... Read more

    $90.68 CAD

  • The End of Conceit

    Western Rationality after Postcolonialism

    by Patrick Chabal ...
    In this radical new book, Patrick Chabal reveals how the future of the West is now inextricably linked to that of the non-West. The rise of the economic power of China and other Asian countries as well as urgent environmental issues now force the West to think in new ways about how to best face the future. This is an issue which runs far deeper than present debates on the decline of the West might ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Globalization, Wages, And The Quality Of Jobs: Five Country Studies

    by Robertson Raymond; Brown Drusilla; Pierre Gaelle; Sanchez-Puerta Maria Laura ...
    Since the early 1990s, most developing economies have become more integrated with the world's economy. Trade and foreign investment barriers have been progressively lifted and international trade agreements signed. These reforms have led to important changes in the structures of these economies. The labor markets have adjusted to these major changes, and workers were required to adapt to them in ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Multicultural Mind

    Unleashing the Hidden Force for Innovation in Your Organization

    by David Thomas ...
    Globalization has created a superheated competitive business environment that demands innovation to stay ahead. But it's also created a hidden source of innovation right in your midst: the people in your organization who have deep experience in more than one culture—multiculturals. Having to integrate different cultural frameworks has enabled them to develop abilities that can contribute ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Dealing with Failed States

    Crossing Analytic Boundaries

    Edited by Harvey Starr ...
    With the ever-increasing interdependence across individuals, groups, international organizations, and nation-states an increasingly significant policy concern in the contemporary turbulent world of globalization is the question of state failure. There has been a growing academic interest in the determinants of state failure and an acute awareness across the international community of the need for ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Soft Power in China

    Public Diplomacy through Communication

    Edited by J. Wang ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book is about how China strives to rebuild its soft power through communication. It recounts China's efforts by examining a set of public diplomacy tactics and programs in its pursuit of a 'new' and 'improved' global image. These case studies invites the reader to a more expansive discussion on the instruments of soft power. ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Muslims in Putin's Russia

    Discourse on Identity, Politics, and Security

    by Simona E. Merati ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book offers a novel interpretation of Russian contemporary discourse on Islam and its influence on Russian state policies. It shifts the analytical perspective from the discussion about Russia's Islam as a potential security threat to a more comprehensive view of the relationships of Muslims with Russia as a state and a civilization. The work demonstrates how many Muslims increasingly express ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Sport and Social Movements

    From the Local to the Global

    by Jean Harvey, Professor John Horne, Parissa Safai, Dr. Simon Darnell, Sebastien Courchesne-O'Neill ...
    Series series Globalizing Sport Studies
    This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com.From neighborhood coalitions organizing against the building of a sport facility for professional sports teams subsidized by public funds, to global campaigns for equity for women in sport, to worldwide bans of apartheid regimes, sites and levels of protest, ... Read more

    $44.99 CAD