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  • The Treaty of Lausanne

    Looking Back, Looking Ahead

    Edited by Maria Gavouneli, Evanthis Hatzivassiliou, Panayotis Tsakonas ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book explores the creation and legacy of the Treaty of Lausanne, which marked the end of the First World War in the Near East, as well as the end of the old Eastern Question. It deals with the role, political and legal, of the Treaty in the international system, its effects on the national policies of the Great Powers and of regional States, the impact of economic issues and oil diplomacy, ... Read more

    $153.69 CAD

  • Multilateralism and Security Institutions in an Era of Globalization

    Edited by Dimitris Bourantonis, Kostas Ifantis, Panayotis Tsakonas ...
    Featuring an outstanding international line-up of contributors, this edited volume offers a timely examination of two of the most crucial and controversial issues in international relations, namely the evolution of particular concepts of multilateralism and whether international security institutions are the objects of state choice and/or consequential.The book combines a variety of theoretical ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Targeting Notch in Cancer

    From the Fruit Fly to the Clinic

    Edited by Lucio Miele, Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The serendipitously discovered link between developmental biology and cancer, touched of an explosion of discoveries on the role of Notch in human malignancies, including every aspect of cancer biology, from control of differentiation, proliferation and apoptosis in transformed cells to angiogenesis, tumor-stroma interaction and anti-cancer immune responses. A number of observations have revealed ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • The Narrative Construction of Identities in Critical Education

    by A. Archakis, V. Tsakona ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Based on approaches from discourse analysis and sociolinguistics, this study proposes an analytical model focusing on the linguistic and discursive means narrators use to construct a variety of identities in everyday stories. This model is further exploited in language teaching to cultivate students' cultural sensitivity and critical literacy. ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries

    21st International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries, TPDL 2017, Thessaloniki, Greece, September 18-21, 2017, Proceedings

    Edited by Jaap Kamps, Giannis Tsakonas, Yannis Manolopoulos, Lazaros Iliadis, Ioannis Karydis ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries, TPDL 2017, held in Thessaloniki, Greece, in September 2017. The 39 full papers, 11 short papers, and 10 poster papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 106 submissions. In addition the book contains 7 doctoral consortium papers.The contributions ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

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  • Conflict Resolution in the Twenty-first Century

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    by Jacob Bercovitch, Prof. Richard Dean Wells Jackson ...
    In the past, arbitration, direct bargaining, the use of intermediaries, and deference to international institutions were relatively successful tools for managing interstate conflict. In the face of terrorism, intrastate wars, and the multitude of other threats in the post–Cold War era, however, the conflict resolution tool kit must include preventive diplomacy, humanitarian intervention, regional ... Read more

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    by Richard Clogg ...
    Series series Cambridge Concise Histories
    Now re-issued in a third, updated edition, this book provides a concise, illustrated introduction to the modern history of Greece, from the first stirrings of the national movement in the late eighteenth century to the present day. The current economic crisis has marked a turning point in the country's history. This third edition includes a new final chapter, which analyses contemporary political, ... Read more

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  • Rules for the World

    International Organizations in Global Politics

    by Michael Barnett, Martha Finnemore ...
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    The Merging of Development and Security

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    Series series Critique Influence Change
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