African Foreign Policies in International Institutions (Warner Jason)(Pevná vazba)

African Foreign Policies in International Institutions (Warner Jason)(Pevná vazba)

Generates conversations in the fields of postcolonial international relations; political, economic, and security studies; as well as informing the fields of foreign policy analysis and the study of international

Sports and Foreign Policy in Taiwan: Nationalism in International Politics (Lin Catherine Kai)(Pevná vazba)

In this exciting new book, Taiwanese scholar Catherine Kai-Ping Lin examines Taiwan's diplomatic history since the 1970s through the lens of sports in the development of nationalism in foreign relations. Since 1971, when Taiwan lost its United Nations seat to the communist People's Republic of

African Cosmologies: Photography, Time and the Other (International Fotofest)(Pevná vazba)

Curated by renowned London-based curator, Mark Sealy MBE, the FotoFest Biennial 2020, African Cosmologies: Photography, Time, and the Other brings together over 30 artists from around the globe whose works challenge traditional notions of Blackness and transnational histories in relation to

American Foreign Policy Ideology and the International Rule of Law (Jorgensen Malcolm)(Pevná vazba)

American engagement with international law has long been framed by commitment to the 'international rule of law', which persists even across divergent political and historical eras. Yet, despite appeals to legal ideals, American international law policy is consistently criticised as fraught with

The Black Art Renaissance: African Sculpture and Modernism Across Continents (Cohen Joshua I.)(Pevná vazba)

Reading African art's impact on modernism as an international phenomenon, The 'Black Art' Renaissance tracks a series of twentieth-century engagements with canonical African sculpture by European, African American, and sub-Saharan African artists and theorists. Notwithstanding its occurrence during

Migrations in the German Lands, 1500-2000 (Coy Jason)(Pevná vazba)

: China and its Neighbourhood: Perspectives from India and Vietnam (Jacob Jabin T.)(Pevná vazba)

Offers nuanced analysis of China's foreign, security and economic policies by bringing together perspectives from two of its most important neighbours, India and Vietnam. This is a unique exercise because these two countries have a long history of both contending and cooperating with the People's

The Cancer Code: A Revolutionary New Understanding of a Medical Mystery (Fung Jason)(Pevná vazba)

Author of the international bestsellers The Diabetes Code and The Obesity Code Dr. Jason Fung returns with an eye-opening biography of cancer in which he offers a radical new paradigm for understanding cancer--and issues a call to action for reducing risk moving forward. Our understanding of

Mahler in Context (Youmans Charles)(Pevná vazba)

Mahler in Context explores the institutions, artists, thinkers, cultural movements, socio-political conditions, and personal relationships that shaped Mahler's creative output. Focusing on the contexts surrounding the artist, the collection provides a sense of the complex crosscurrents against

Justin Trudeau and Canadian Foreign Policy (Hillmer Norman)(Pevná vazba)

Reviews Canada's international affairs from an interdisciplinary viewpoint as contributors include historians, economists, political scientists and sociologistsExplores in how far the establishment of the Trudeau government has marked a change in Canadian International Affairs and a transformation

Yashim Cooks Istanbul: Culinary Adventures in the Ottoman Kitchen (Goodwin Jason)(Pevná vazba)

Inspired by recipes in Jason Goodwin s bestselling historical Investigator Yashim series, Yashim Cooks Istanbul evokes the colors and flavors of the Ottoman world, combining Turkish recipes, illustrations and tempting descriptions from the novels. Fans of the series have been asking for this book

Transforming State Responses to Feminicide: Women's Movements, Law and Criminal Justice Institutions in Brazil (Macaulay Fiona)(Pevná vazba)

Immigration Policies and the Global Competition for Talent (Cerna Lucie)(Pevná vazba)

This book examines the variation in high-skilled immigration policies in OECD countries. These countries face economic and social pressures from slowing productivity, ageing populations and pressing labour shortages. To address these inter-related challenges, the potential of the global labour

Media Systems and Communication Policies in Latin America (Guerrero M.)(Pevná vazba)

Media Systems and Communication Policies in Latin America proposes, tests and analyses the liberal captured model. It explores to what extent to which globalisation, marketization, commercialism, regional bodies and the nation State redefine the media's role in Latin American

Bill Bryson's African Diary (Bryson Bill)(Pevná vazba)

Bill Bryson goes to Kenya at the invitation of CARE International, the charity dedicated to working with local communities to eradicate poverty around the

A Bold Profession: African Nurses in Rural Apartheid South Africa (Hadfield Leslie Anne)(Pevná vazba)

In rural South African clinics, Black nurses played critical roles. Charged with administering valuable and life-saving health care measures despite a lack of equipment and personnel, these nurses had to navigate the intersections of traditional African healing practices, changing gender relations,

African Voices: Poetry & Tales (Koinange Wanjiru)(Pevná vazba)

African poetry is unique in its complexity, both because of its linguistic diversity and the devastating impact of colonialism and slavery. From the traditional oral poets to the vast outpouring of writing generated throughout the Atlantic slave trade, beautifully lyrical and haunting works are

India's Foreign Policy: Surviving in a Turbulent World (Gupta Arvind)(Pevná vazba)

Written by foreign policy experts, academics and practioners, this book develops the frameworks and strategies for India's foreign policy that can be adopted to meet the emerging challenges and non-traditional threats in the new world order. It studies the important aspects of India's foreign

Indigenous Language Acquisition, Maintenance, and Loss and Current Language Policies (Okamura Toru)(Pevná vazba)

Presents research on the diverse policies, influences, and frameworks of indigenous languages in various regions of the world. The book discusses the maintenance, attrition, or loss of indigenous languages; language status in society; language policies; and the grammatical characteristics of

Africa: A Modern History (Arnold Guy)(Pevná vazba)

The end of World War II signaled the end of the European African empires. In 1945, four African countries were independent; by 1963, 30 African states created the Organization of African Unity. The 1960s were a time of optimism as Africans enjoyed their new independence, witnessed increases in

Game Engine Architecture, Third Edition (Gregory Jason)(Pevná vazba)

In this new and improved third edition of the highly popular Game Engine Architecture, Jason Gregory draws on his nearly two decades of experience at Midway, Electronic Arts and Naughty Dog to present both the theory and practice of game engine software development. In this book, the broad range of

Consequences of Complicity in International Relations (Liakopoulous Dimitris)(Pevná vazba)

In this book, distinguished international law scholar Dimitris Liakopoulous explores the legal consequences of complicity in international relations. Consequences of Complicity will examine the profiles inherent to damages due to the injured party. In this regard it will move from the observation

The Serpent's Nest: Young Captain Nemo (Henderson Jason)(Pevná vazba)

In Jason Henderson's The Serpent's Nest, the third and final installment of the action-packed middle grade series Young Captain Nemo, a twelve-year-old descendant of Jules Verne's famous antihero must face down giant sea serpents and solve a centuries old mystery, armed only with his wits, his

Complicity in International Law (W. B. Sheridan Law Books) (Liakopoulos Dimitris)(Pevná vazba)

Complicity in International Law aims to analyze questions arising from a state's complicity in conflict with another state or an international organization. On the basis of international legal provisions, a state that assists the illicit fact of another state or an international organization in