0円 The West is facing challenges on many fronts. There has been crisis after crisis in the EU’s eastern and southern neighbourhoods. Terrorist movements are gaining traction in the Middle East. Authoritarian regimes are threatening the core values of the West, and even its cohesionーand no regime mo...

4,908円 In this historically grounded, richly empirical study of social and economic transformation in North Korea, Hazel Smith evaluates the 'marketization from below' that followed the devastating famine of the early 1990s, estimated to be the cause of nearly one million fatalities. Smith shows how the...

0円 The Ukraine crisis has reignited debate in Europe surrounding the EU’s lack of a fully functioning single energy market. It has brought home to all member states the general need for a more coordinated energy policy, even though they may differ on aspects of what needs to be done. This research h...

2,400円 Auch nach Jahren der Tyrannei und des Krieges hält sich das syrische Regime noch immer an der Macht. Aber wer und was ist eigentlich dieses Regime? Welche Kräfte und Narrative halten es im Inneren zusammen? Der Journalist und Orientalist Daniel Gerlach entwirrt die Hintergründe einer Logik der Ge...

2,122円 A U.S. senator and Pulitzer Prizewinner, both experts on Southeast Asia, offer a bold new approach to address radical Islam and fight global terror The next front in the war on terror is in Southeast Asia, warn Senator Christopher Bond (R-MO) and Lewis Simons, both leading experts on the region. ...

1,800円 Alexej Slapovskys Roman Der Marsch zum Kreml (2010) beginnt mit dem Tod eines jungen Schriftstellers, der versehentlich Opfer der Polizei wurde. Ihren toten Sohn in den Armen, macht sich die verzweifelte Mutter auf den Weg, den Schuldigen zu finden. Die Freunde des Schriftstellers schließen sich ...

13,122円 This compelling book analyzes the rise of civil society and legal contentiousness in contemporary China. Scott Wilson examines how Chinese AIDS carriers and pollution victims, relying on weak laws and judicial institutions, pursue justice and protection of their rights in Chinese courts and civil...

2,460円 "30 anos depois da morte de Sá Carneiro, este livro comemora a sua vida e obra política. «Estamos perante um livro que vale a pena reeditar e ler ou reler. A trinta anos da morte de Francisco Sá Carneiro, é difícil saber o que mais nos impressiona no seu vertiginoso percurso político: Se o contra...

526円 Perceber a política nem sempre é fácil. E a linguagem dos políticos também não ajuda. Por exemplo: o que quer dizer «animal feroz» segundo a política portuguesa? E qual a verdadeira definição de «bolo-rei», de «cherne», de «coiso», de «irrevogável»...? O que significam, ao certo, «Coreia do Norte...

4,126円 At the height of the African AIDS crisis older women mobilized across two continents and an ocean of difference to change the lives of innumerable African women confronting insecurity, violence, grief, and illness. In 2006 the Stephen Lewis Foundation launched its Grandmothers to Grandmothers Cam...

388円 What is child poverty, what evidence is there of such poverty in New Zealand and why does it matter? These questions regularly attract answers accompanied by conjecture and prejudice. This short book uses the latest evidence and a non-partisan approach, identifying child poverty as a critical iss...

5,970円 Based on extensive, empirical research, The Political Development of Modern Thailand analyses the country's political history from the late nineteenth century to the present day. Long known for political instability, Thailand was thrust into a deep state of crisis by a royalist military coup stag...