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  • The Korean Economic Developmental Path

    Confucian Tradition, Affective Network

    par S. Lew ...
    Collections series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book defines the Korean development as the moral economy of growth derived from a synergy between strong state and strong society and argues that Confucian cultural orientation has played a critical role in the process. ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD

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  • Japan, South Korea, and the United States Nuclear Umbrella

    Deterrence After the Cold War

    par Terence Roehrig ...
    Collections series Contemporary Asia in the World
    For close to sixty years, the United States has maintained alliances with Japan and South Korea that have included a nuclear umbrella, guaranteeing their security as part of a strategy of extended deterrence. Yet questions about the credibility of deterrence commitments have always been an issue, especially when nuclear weapons are concerned. Would the United States truly be willing to use these ... En savoir plus

    $33.99 CAD

  • A State Built on Sand

    How Opium Undermined Afghanistan

    par David Mansfield ...
    Oscillations in opium poppy production in Afghanistan have long been associated with how the state was perceived, such as after the Taliban imposed a cultivation ban in 2000-1. The international community's subsequent attempts to regulate opium poppy became intimately linked with its own state-building project, and rising levels of cultivation were cited as evidence of failure by those ... En savoir plus

    $29.99 CAD

  • The 2030 Spike

    Countdown to Global Catastrophe

    par Colin Mason ...
    The clock is relentlessly ticking!Our world teeters on a knife-edge between a peaceful and prosperous future for all, and a dark winter of death and destruction that threatens to smother the light of civilization.Within 30 years, in the 2030 decade, six powerful 'drivers' will converge with unprecedented force in a statistical spike that could tear humanity apart and plunge the world into a new ... En savoir plus

    $56.99 CAD

  • Localization

    A Global Manifesto

    par Colin Hines ...
    Localization is a manifesto to unite all those who recognize the importance of cultural, social and ecological diversity for our future - and who do not aspire to a monolithic global consumer culture. It is a passionate and persuasive polemic, challenging the claims that we have to be 'internationally competitive' to survive and describing the destructive consequences of globalization. This book ... En savoir plus

    $83.81 CAD

  • To End a Civil War

    Norway's Peace Engagement in Sri Lanka

    par Mark Salter ...
    Between 1983 and 2009 Sri Lanka was host to a bitter civil war fought between the Government and the Tamil Tigers, which sought the creation of an independent Tamil state. In May 2009 came the war's violent end with the crushing defeat of the Tamil Tigers at the hands of the Sri Lanka Army. But prior to this grim finale, for some time there had been hope for a peaceful end to the conflict. ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • The Case Against the Global Economy

    And for a Turn Towards Localization

    Modifié par Jerry Mander ...
    The greatest political debate of our time is about the blind rush towards a single global economy, its consequences for jobs, democracy, human well-being and cultural diversity, and its impact on the natural world that sustains us. Its effects will be profound and irreversible, but globalization itself is not inevitable. In The Case Against the Global Economy, 24 leading economic, agricultural, ... En savoir plus

    $83.81 CAD

  • Human Rights and the Environment

    Conflicts and Norms in a Globalizing World

    Modifié par Lyuba Zarsky ...
    The impact of environmental damage on human rights - civil, political or welfare and labour rights - is becoming ever-more widely appreciated and has direct bearing on the behaviour of companies and their norms of conduct. In this volume, contributors draw on the tools and insights of a range of disciplines, including law, anthropology, economics, geography and social science, to analyze the ... En savoir plus

    $90.68 CAD

  • Asia Pacific Countries and the US Rebalancing Strategy

    Modifié par David W.F. Huang ...
    Collections series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines the success of the US rebalancing (or pivot) strategy towards Asia, placing the US pivot in a historical context while highlighting its policy content and management dilemmas. Further, the contributors discuss the challenges and opportunities that each regional state confronts in responding to the US rebalancing strategy.In 2011, President Barack Obama laid out the framework for ... En savoir plus

    $115.99 CAD

  • China's Change: The Greatest Show On Earth

    par Hugh Peyman ...
    'Importantly, China's Change: The Greatest Show on Earth provides a welcome contrast to such fashionable pessimism … demolishes a series of popular urban myths … and a very convincing case he makes. This, to my mind, is a wholly original approach to understanding present-day China and the book is well worth reading for this alone. … readers are likely to end up considerably wiser about how the ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

  • China’s Grand Strategy

    Contradictory Foreign Policy?

    par Lukas K. Danner ...
    Collections series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book describes the main contradictions in China’s actions on the world stage—peaceful vs. assertive—through a culturally informed framework that takes into account China’s historical memory and political culture. The author analyzes nine cases, including the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), as examples that show both China’s commitment to peace and development in the region, as ... En savoir plus

    $153.99 CAD

  • Strengthening Local Governance in Bangladesh

    Reforms, Participation and Accountability

    par Shuvra Chowdhury, Pranab Kumar Panday ...
    Collections Livre 8 - Public Administration, Governance and Globalization
    This book explores the impact of Bangladesh's Local Government Act of 2009 on the functioning of the local governments or Union Parishads (UP), with a particular emphasis on people’s participation and accountability. Throughout the chapters, the authors review the existing legal framework of UP and its relation to social accountability, examine how much of the social participation is spontaneous ... En savoir plus

    $115.99 CAD