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23 produkter
Empires of the Weak
The Real Story of European Expansion and the Creation of the New World Order
Inbunden, 2019
403 kr
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How the rise of the West was a temporary exception to the predominant world orderWhat accounts for the rise of the state, the creation of the first global system, and the dominance of the West? The conventional answer asserts that superior technology, tactics, and institutions forged by Darwinian …
Empires of the Weak
The Real Story of European Expansion and the Creation of the New World Order
E-bok, 2019
265 kr
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How the rise of the West was a temporary exception to the predominant world order What accounts for the rise of the state, the creation of the first global system, and the dominance of the West? The conventional answer asserts that superior technology, tactics, and institutions forged by Darwinian …
Outsourcing Empire
How Company-States Made the Modern World
Av Andrew Phillips, J. C. Sharman
Inbunden, 2020
517 kr
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How chartered company-states spearheaded European expansion and helped create the world’s first genuinely global orderFrom Spanish conquistadors to British colonialists, the prevailing story of European empire-building has focused on the rival ambitions of competing states. But as Outsourcing …
Outsourcing Empire
How Company-States Made the Modern World
Av Andrew Phillips, J. C. Sharman
Häftad, 2022
199 kr
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How chartered company-states spearheaded European expansion and helped create the world’s first genuinely global orderFrom Spanish conquistadors to British colonialists, the prevailing story of European empire-building has focused on the rival ambitions of competing states. But as Outsourcing …
Outsourcing Empire
How Company-States Made the Modern World
Av J. C. Sharman, Andrew Phillips
E-bok, 2020
257 kr
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How chartered company-states spearheaded European expansion and helped create the world’s first genuinely global order From Spanish conquistadors to British colonialists, the prevailing story of European empire-building has focused on the rival ambitions of competing states. But as Outsourcing …
Empires of the Weak
The Real Story of European Expansion and the Creation of the New World Order
Häftad, 2020
199 kr
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How the rise of the West was a temporary exception to the predominant world orderWhat accounts for the rise of the state, the creation of the first global system, and the dominance of the West? The conventional answer asserts that superior technology, tactics, and institutions forged by Darwinian …
Vigilantes beyond Borders
NGOs as Enforcers of International Law
Av Mette Eilstrup-Sangiovanni, J. C. Sharman
Inbunden, 2022
950 kr
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How and why NGOs are increasingly taking independent and direct action in global law enforcement, from human rights to the environment Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) have generally served as advocates and service providers, leaving enforcement to states. Now, NGOs are increasingly acting as …
Vigilantes beyond Borders
NGOs as Enforcers of International Law
Av Mette Eilstrup-Sangiovanni, J. C. Sharman
Häftad, 2022
289 kr
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How and why NGOs are increasingly taking independent and direct action in global law enforcement, from human rights to the environment Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) have generally served as advocates and service providers, leaving enforcement to states. Now, NGOs are increasingly acting as …
Vigilantes beyond Borders
NGOs as Enforcers of International Law
Av J. C. Sharman, Mette Eilstrup-Sangiovanni
E-bok, 2022
394 kr
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How and why NGOs are increasingly taking independent and direct action in global law enforcement, from human rights to the environment Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) have generally served as advocates and service providers, leaving enforcement to states. Now, NGOs are increasingly acting as …
Ties That Bound
Slavery and Power in Africa
Inbunden, 2026
271 kr
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How slavery and the slave trade provided African rulers with a path to political powerAcross history, slavery has been central to political power. By the nineteenth century, African rulers dominated the slave trade with the European and Islamic worlds. In Ties That Bound, J. C. Sharman shows how …
Ties That Bound
Slavery and Power in Africa
E-bok, 2026
368 kr
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How slavery and the slave trade provided African rulers with a path to political powerAcross history, slavery has been central to political power. By the nineteenth century, African rulers dominated the slave trade with the European and Islamic worlds. In Ties That Bound, J. C. Sharman shows how …
Ties That Bound
Slavery and Power in Africa
E-bok, 2026
360 kr
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How slavery and the slave trade provided African rulers with a path to political powerAcross history, slavery has been central to political power. By the nineteenth century, African rulers dominated the slave trade with the European and Islamic worlds. In Ties That Bound, J. C. Sharman shows how …
Havens in a Storm
The Struggle for Global Tax Regulation
Inbunden, 2006
699 kr
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Small states have learned in recent decades that capital accumulates where taxes are low; as a result, tax havens have increasingly competed for the attention of international investors with tax and regulatory concessions. Economically powerful countries including France, Britain, Japan, and the …
Money Laundry
Regulating Criminal Finance in the Global Economy
Inbunden, 2011
362 kr
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A generation ago not a single country had laws to counter money laundering; now, more countries have standardized anti–money laundering (AML) policies than have armed forces. In The Money Laundry, J. C. Sharman investigates whether AML policy works, and why it has spread so rapidly to so many …
Global Shell Games
Experiments in Transnational Relations, Crime, and Terrorism
Av Michael G. Findley, Daniel L. Nielson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1367 kr
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Every year a staggering number of unidentified shell corporations succeed in hiding perpetrators of terrorist financing, corruption and illegal arms trades, but the degree to which firms flout global identification standards remains unknown. Adopting a unique, experimental methodology, Global Shell …
International Order in Diversity
War, Trade and Rule in the Indian Ocean
Av Andrew Phillips, J. C. Sharman
Inbunden, 2015
1322 kr
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International relations scholars typically expect political communities to resemble one another the more they are exposed to pressures of war, economic competition and the spread of hegemonic legitimacy standards. However, historically it is heterogeneity, not homogeneity, that has most often …
International Order in Diversity
War, Trade and Rule in the Indian Ocean
Av Andrew Phillips, J. C. Sharman
Häftad, 2015
429 kr
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International relations scholars typically expect political communities to resemble one another the more they are exposed to pressures of war, economic competition and the spread of hegemonic legitimacy standards. However, historically it is heterogeneity, not homogeneity, that has most often …
Global Shell Games
Experiments in Transnational Relations, Crime, and Terrorism
Av Michael G. Findley, Daniel L. Nielson m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
455 kr
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Every year a staggering number of unidentified shell corporations succeed in hiding perpetrators of terrorist financing, corruption and illegal arms trades, but the degree to which firms flout global identification standards remains unknown. Adopting a unique, experimental methodology, Global Shell …
Global Shell Games
Experiments in Transnational Relations, Crime, and Terrorism
Av J. C. Sharman, Daniel L. Nielson m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
426 kr
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Every year a staggering number of unidentified shell corporations succeed in hiding perpetrators of terrorist financing, corruption and illegal arms trades, but the degree to which firms flout global identification standards remains unknown. Adopting a unique, experimental methodology, Global Shell …
Global Shell Games
Experiments in Transnational Relations, Crime, and Terrorism
Av J. C. Sharman, Daniel L. Nielson m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
431 kr
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Every year a staggering number of unidentified shell corporations succeed in hiding perpetrators of terrorist financing, corruption and illegal arms trades, but the degree to which firms flout global identification standards remains unknown. Adopting a unique, experimental methodology, Global Shell …
International Order in Diversity
War, Trade and Rule in the Indian Ocean
Av J. C. Sharman, Andrew Phillips
E-bok, 2015
440 kr
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International relations scholars typically expect political communities to resemble one another the more they are exposed to pressures of war, economic competition and the spread of hegemonic legitimacy standards. However, historically it is heterogeneity, not homogeneity, that has most often …
International Order in Diversity
War, Trade and Rule in the Indian Ocean
Av J. C. Sharman, Andrew Phillips
E-bok, 2015
440 kr
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International relations scholars typically expect political communities to resemble one another the more they are exposed to pressures of war, economic competition and the spread of hegemonic legitimacy standards. However, historically it is heterogeneity, not homogeneity, that has most often …
Despot's Guide to Wealth Management
On the International Campaign Against Grand Corruption
Inbunden, 2017
319 kr
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An unprecedented new international moral and legal rule forbids one state from hosting money stolen by the leaders of another state. The aim is to counter grand corruption or kleptocracy ("rule by thieves"), when leaders of poorer countries-such as Marcos in the Philippines, Mobutu in the Congo, …