Cybersecurity: Politics, Governance and Conflict in Cyberspace (Van Puyvelde Damien)(Paperback)

Cybersecurity: Politics, Governance and Conflict in Cyberspace (Van Puyvelde Damien)(Paperback)

In the last decade, the proliferation of billions of new Internet-enabled devices and users has significantly expanded concerns about cybersecurity. But should we believe the prophets of cyber war or worry about online government surveillance? Are such security concerns real, exaggerated or just

Cyberspace, Cybersecurity, and Cybercrime (Kremling Janine)(Paperback)

Presented from a criminal justice perspective, Cyberspace, Cybersecurity, and Cybercrime introduces students to the interdisciplinary field of cybercrime by exploring the theoretical, practical, and legal framework it operates under, along with strategies to combat it. Authors Janine Kremling and

Outsourcing Us Intelligence: Contractors and Government Accountability (Van Puyvelde Damien)(Paperback)

Explores the evolving role of contractors in the US Intelligence Community, particularly after the Cold War Draws on declassified documents and exclusive interviews with key stakeholders Develops a new conceptual framework to analyse intelligence accountability issues Provides a balanced analysis

Understanding Cybersecurity: Emerging Governance and Strategy (Schaub Jr Gary)(Pevná vazba)

This book provides the reader with the most up-to-date survey of the cyberspace security practices and

Governance and Politics in the Post-Crisis European Union (Coman Ramona)(Paperback)

The Promise of Politics (Arendt Hannah)(Paperback)

In The Promise of Politics, Hannah Arendt examines the conflict between philosophy and politics. In particular, she shows how the tradition of Western political thought, which extends from Plato and Aristotle to its culmination in Marx, failed to account for human action. The concluding section of

Global Governance and Corporate Responsibility in Conflict Zones (Feil M.)(Pevná vazba)

Corporations in conflict zones and their provision of security are particularly relevant for understanding whether private actors are increasingly sources of governance contributions that regulate public goods. Feil highlights the discrepancies between political and theoretical expectations of

Cybersecurity and Cyberwar: What Everyone Needs to Know(r) (Singer P. W.)(Paperback)

A generation ago, 'cyberspace' was just a term from science fiction, used to describe the nascent network of computers linking a few university labs. Today, our entire modern way of life, from communication to commerce to conflict, fundamentally depends on the Internet. And the cybersecurity issues

Blood and Silk: Power and Conflict in Modern Southeast Asia (Vatikiotis Michael)(Paperback)

'A lively and learned guide to the politics, personalities and conflicts that are shaping a dynamic group of countries' FINANCIAL TIMES'A fascinating and many-layered portrait of Southeast Asia' THANT MYINT-U Why are the region's richest countries such as Malaysia riddled with corruption? Why do

Architectures of Earth System Governance: Institutional Complexity and Structural Transformation (Biermann Frank)(Paperback)

International institutions are prevalent in world politics. More than a thousand multilateral treaties are in place just to protect the environment alone, and there are many more. And yet, it is also clear that these institutions do not operate in a void but are enmeshed in larger, highly complex

Vital Decomposition: Soil Practitioners and Life Politics (Lyons Kristina M.)(Paperback)

In Colombia, decades of social and armed conflict and the US-led war on drugs have created a seemingly untenable situation for scientists and rural communities as they attempt to care for forests and grow non-illicit crops. In Vital Decomposition Kristina M. Lyons presents an ethnography of

Northern Ireland and the Politics of Boredom: Conflict, Capital and Culture (Legg George)(Pevná vazba)

This book examines the capitalist critiques that underpin representations of sectarian conflict in poetry, photography, performance, oral-testimony and

Uncivil Agreement: How Politics Became Our Identity (Mason Lilliana)(Paperback)

Political polarization in America is at an all-time high, and the conflict has moved beyond disagreements about matters of policy. For the first time in more than twenty years, research has shown that members of both parties hold strongly unfavorable views of their opponents. This is polarization

Nemesis Manifesto (Van Lustbader Eric)(Paperback / softback)

Russian meddling, American fragmentation, and global politics collide in this international thriller featuring Evan Ryder: lone-wolf field agent for a black-ops arm of the Department of

The Politics of Crisis Management (Boin Arjen)(Paperback)

Crisis management has become a defining feature of contemporary governance. In times of crisis, communities and members of organizations expect their leaders to minimize the impact, while critics and bureaucratic competitors make use of social media to blame incumbent rulers and their policies. In

Governance and Politics of the Netherlands (Andeweg Rudy B.)(Paperback)

The new fifth edition of this leading textbook provides a clear and comprehensive account of governance and politics in the Netherlands. The book has been revised throughout to provide full coverage of recent developments and events, including the latest proposals for constitutional reform.The

Development and Democracy: Relations in Conflict (Seplveda Vctor Manuel Figueroa)(Paperback)

Development and Democracy: Relations in Conflict examines the conflicting relations between technological development and democracy as they unfold in a new and ever more challenging environment

Essential Cybersecurity Science: Build, Test, and Evaluate Secure Systems (Dykstra Josiah)(Paperback)

If you're involved in cybersecurity as a software developer, forensic investigator, or network administrator, this practical guide shows you how to apply the scientific method when assessing techniques for protecting your information systems. You'll learn how to conduct scientific experiments on

Ideologies in World Politics (Giesen Klaus-Gerd)(Paperback)

Introduction Ideologies in World Politics.- Islam and Ideology in World Politics.- Humanitarianism and the Migration Crisis.- Ideology and International Security.- Environmental Ideologies in Global Politics.- The Ideology of the Global Commons.- Revisiting and Revising World-Wide Neoliberalism.-

Dignity: Its Essential Role in Resolving Conflict (Hicks Donna)(Paperback)

A noted conflict-resolution expert explores dignity, its role in human conflict, and its power to improve relationships Drawing on her extensive experience in international conflict resolution and on insights from evolutionary biology, psychology, and neuroscience, Donna Hicks explains what the

Why Politics Matters: Making Democracy Work (Stoker Gerry)(Paperback)

Profound social changes have made governance and political leadership more challenging than ever. The result is that politics in the democratic world faces a crisis in the 21st century. The revised edition of this highly successful text reassesses the gap between citizen expectation and the

Implementing Effective It Governance and It Management (Van Haren Publishing)(Paperback)

'This book is a revised edition of the best selling title Implementing IT Governance (ISBN 978 90 8753 119 5). In all enterprises around the world, the issues, opportunities and challenges of aligning IT more closely with the organization and effectively governing an organization's IT investments,

Conflict Communication: A New Paradigm in Conscious Communication (Miller Rory)(Paperback)

Conflict happens everywhere: at work, with friends and family, among strangers, and certainly in violence. Why did your boss ignore a suggestion that could save millions of dollars? Why do you have the same argument again and again with your spouse? When someone insults you, why do you get angry?

Governance and Politics in Post-Military Nigeria: Changes and Challenges (Adejumobi S.)(Pevná vazba)

This edited collection is the product of a National Research Working Group (NRWG) established by Said Adejumobi and supported by the Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA). It analyzes the progress made in Nigeria since the return to democratic rule in 1999 and the prospects of democratic