Covid-19 and World Order: The Future of Conflict, Competition, and Cooperation (Brands Hal)(Paperback)

Covid-19 and World Order: The Future of Conflict, Competition, and Cooperation (Brands Hal)(Paperback)

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has killed hundreds of thousands of people and infected millions while also devastating the world economy. The consequences of the pandemic, however, go much further: they threaten the fabric of national and international politics around the world. As Henry Kissinger

Diplomacy and the Future of World Order (Crocker Chester a.)(Paperback)

Three scenarios for future approaches to peace and conflict diplomacy, explored through the lens of regional perspectives and security

Covid-19 Conspiracy Theories: Qanon, 5g, the New World Order and Other Viral Ideas (Bodner John)(Paperback)

As the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) spread around the world, so did theories, stories, and conspiracy beliefs about it. These theories infected communities from the halls of Congress to Facebook groups, spreading quickly in newspapers, on various social media and between friends. They spurred

Chinese Soft Power and Its Implications for the United States: Competition and Cooperation in the Developing World (McGiffert Carola)(Paperback)

The Origins of Covid-19: China and Global Capitalism (Zhang Li)(Paperback)

A critical exploration of the emergence and spread of COVID-19 that exposes new insights as to its

Thinking in a Pandemic: The Crisis of Science and Policy in the Age of Covid-19 (Boston Review)(Paperback)

Leading scientists, epidemiologists, and philosophers explore the unfolding Covid-19 pandemic and argue for the necessity of scientific reasoning and collective responsibility. We are living in the midst of the greatest public health crisis of our time. Confronting the many challenges of this

Britain's Europe - A Thousand Years of Conflict and Cooperation (Simms Brendan)(Paperback / softback)

The Science and Politics of Covid-19: How Scientists Should Tackle Global Crises (Claessens Michel)(Paperback)

This book is a fresh and readable account of the Covid-19 pandemic and how scientists and medical doctors are helping governments to manage the crisis. The book contains interviews and exchanges with dozens of scientists, doctors, experts, government representatives, and journalists. Why do some of

Criminal Contagion: How Mafias, Gangsters and Scammers Profit from a Pandemic (Reitano Tuesday)(Pevná vazba)

COVID-19 is reshaping and challenging governments, social order and the world economy in previously unimaginable ways--including changes to the illegal flow of goods and services. Livelihoods are shrinking or disappearing altogether, and mafias, gangsters and profiteers are adapting to find new

Healthy Faith and the Coronavirus Crisis: Thriving in the Covid-19 Pandemic (Mair Kristi)(Paperback)

COVID-19 has transformed our everyday lives. It's as if another world has arrived in the blink of an eye. Yet life is not on pause. We still need to live. The pandemic, like any other time, is a moment both of opportunity as well as challenge. Healthy Faith in the Coronavirus Crisis is a briefing

Communicating Covid-19: Everyday Life, Digital Capitalism, and Conspiracy Theories in Pandemic Times (Fuchs Christian)(Paperback)

Communicating COVID-19 analyses the changes of everyday communication in the COVID-19 crisis. Exploring how misinformation has spread online throughout the pandemic, the impact of changes on society and the way we communicate, and the effect this has had on the spread of

The Covid-19 Catastrophe: What's Gone Wrong and How to Stop It Happening Again (Horton Richard)(Paperback)

This expanded, updated, and completely revised edition of The COVID-19 Catastrophe is the authoritative guide to a global health crisis that has consumed the world. Richard Horton, editor of the medical journal The Lancet, scrutinises the actions taken by governments as they sought to contain the

How to Lose the Information War: Russia, Fake News, and the Future of Conflict (Jankowicz Nina)(Paperback)

Since the start of the Trump era, the United States and the Western world has finally begun to wake up to the threat of online warfare and the attacks from Russia. The question no one seems to be able to answer is: what can the West do about it? Central and Eastern European states, however, have

Mapping the Millennium: Behind the Plans of the New World Order (Boardman Terry M.)(Paperback)

In a quest to discover the truth behind the disastrous record of conflict and war in the twentieth century, Terry Boardman considers two contradictory approaches to history: so-called cock-up theory and conspiracy theory. Could there be truth to the often-dismissed concept of conspiracy in

Overtourism: Lessons for a Better Future (Honey Martha)(Paperback)

Before COVID-19 hit, the biggest problem in the world of travel was overtourism. Crowds threatened to spoil natural environments and make daily life unbearable for residents of popular travel destinations. Then, seemingly overnight, tourism nearly ceased. Yet there is no question that travel will

Dead Epidemiologists: On the Origins of Covid-19 (Wallace Rob)(Pevná vazba)

A history of COVID-19 and the sociopolitical crises that led to the 2020 global pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic shocked the world. It shouldn't have. Since this century's turn, epidemiologists have warned of new infectious diseases. Indeed, H1N1, H7N9, SARS, MERS, Ebola Makona, Zika, and a variety

Co-Opetition (Brandenburger Adam M)(Paperback / softback)

Presents a way of thinking that combines competition and cooperation. This book applies the science of game theory to the art of corporate strategy. It adapts game theory to the needs of CEOs, managers and

Pandemic Legalities: Legal Responses to Covid-19 - Justice and Social Responsibility (Lahey Kathleen)(Paperback)

The effects of COVID-19 are visited disproportionately on the already disadvantaged. This important text maps out ways in which those already disadvantaged have been affected by legal responses to COVID-19. Contributors tackle issues including virtual trials, adult social care, racism, tax and

The War Against Covid-19 (O'Brien Cynthia)(Paperback)

This timely book follows the emergence of COVID-19 in December 2019, and describes how, within a few short months, it transformed the way the world was living and working. The first major world pandemic in more than 100 years brought new testing and technology to the forefront, resulting in the

The Future of the Office: Work from Home, Remote Work, and the Hard Choices We All Face (Cappelli Peter)(Paperback)

The COVID-19 pandemic forced an unprecedented experiment that reshaped white-collar work and turned remote work into a kind of new normal. Now comes the hard part.Many employees want to continue that normal and keep working remotely, and most at least want the ability to work occasionally from

Civil Justice After Covid: A Change For The Better? - An Examination of the Civil Justice System in England and Wales pre and post COVID-19 and the impact on the administration of justice. (Reeves Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

COVID-19 - The Essentials of Prevention and Treatment (Qu Jie-Ming (Chief Physician of Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care Medicine and Director Institute of Respiratory Diseases Medical school of Shanghai Jiao-Tong University China))(Paperback / softbac

COVID-19: The Essentials of Prevention and Treatment elaborates on the ethology, pathogenesis, epidemiology, clinical characteristics, treatment principles, rehabilitation and prevention, and prevention and control measures for COVID-19. Aimed at healthcare workers, and written to be a practical

Cities and Communities Beyond Covid-19: How Local Leadership Can Change Our Future for the Better (Hambleton Robin)(Paperback)

Drawing on a decade of research, an internationally renowned expert explains how cities and communities can lead the way in developing recovery strategies following the COVID-19 pandemic that promote social, economic and environmental justice. It offers new thinking tools for civic leaders and

Life After Covid-19: The Other Side of Crisis (Kashtan Miki)(Paperback)

What might the world look like in the aftermath of COVID-19? Almost every aspect of society will change after the pandemic, but if we learn lessons then life can be better. Featuring expert authors from across academia and civil society, this book offers ideas that might put us on alternative paths