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15 produkter
City of Mexico in the Age of Díaz
Häftad, 1997
225 kr
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Mexico City assumed its current character around the turn of the twentieth century, during the dictatorship of Porfirio DÍaz (1876-1911). In those years, wealthy Mexicans moved away from the ZÓcalo, the city's traditional center, to western suburbs where they sought to imitate European and American …
Education of a Radical
An American Revolutionary in Sandinista Nicaragua
Häftad, 2012
292 kr
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“I went to Nicaragua with nothing but a tourist visa, $1,500 in cash, the name of someone at the Agrarian Reform Ministry, and the idea of being a revolutionary intellectual. . . . The idea took hold in a simple character flaw: wanting to believe that I knew better than everyone else.” -From the …
Russia after 2012
From Putin to Medvedev to Putin – Continuity, Change, or Revolution?
Inbunden, 2013
2826 kr
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This book provides an overview of the state of Russia after the 2012 presidential election. It considers a wide range of both domestic and international issues, examining both the run up to and the consequences of the election. It covers political, economic, and social topics. It assesses the …
Predictive Health
How We Can Reinvent Medicine to Extend Our Best Years
Av Kenneth Brigham, Michael Johns
Inbunden, 2012
492 kr
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Our health care system is crippled by desperate efforts to prevent the inevitable. A third of the national Medicare budget- nearly 175 billion- is spent on the final year of life, and a third of that amount on the final month, often on expensive (and futile) treatments. Such efforts betray a …
Moment of Grace
The American City in the 1950s
Häftad, 2004
412 kr
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Moment of Grace tells the story of the American city in its remarkable heyday. Never before or after the 1950s were downtowns so exciting, neighborhoods so settled, or suburban dwellers so optimistic. Urban culture was at its peak: it was vital, urbane, conformist, and generating rebellion all at …
New Minorities of Europe
Social Cohesion in the European Union
Inbunden, 2014
1349 kr
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The New Minorities of Europe: Social Cohesion in the European Unionargues that while the EU currently faces economic issues, it is pressed with larger questions and potential problems due to the backlash against those who move freely inside the union. It uses the intra-EU migrants, particularly the …
Russia after 2012
From Putin to Medvedev to Putin - Continuity, Change, or Revolution?
E-bok, 2013
830 kr
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This book provides an overview of the state of Russia after the 2012 presidential election. It considers a wide range of both domestic and international issues, examining both the run up to and the consequences of the election. It covers political, economic, and social topics. It assesses the …
Russia after 2012
From Putin to Medvedev to Putin - Continuity, Change, or Revolution?
E-bok, 2013
849 kr
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This book provides an overview of the state of Russia after the 2012 presidential election. It considers a wide range of both domestic and international issues, examining both the run up to and the consequences of the election. It covers political, economic, and social topics. It assesses the …
Return of the Cold War
Ukraine, The West and Russia
Häftad, 2017
847 kr
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This book examines the crisis in Ukraine, tracing its development and analysing the factors which lie behind it. It discusses above all how the two sides have engaged in political posturing, accusations, escalating sanctions and further escalating threats, arguing that the ease with which both …
Return of the Cold War
Ukraine, The West and Russia
Inbunden, 2016
3156 kr
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This book examines the crisis in Ukraine, tracing its development and analysing the factors which lie behind it. It discusses above all how the two sides have engaged in political posturing, accusations, escalating sanctions and further escalating threats, arguing that the ease with which both …
Russia after 2012
From Putin to Medvedev to Putin – Continuity, Change, or Revolution?
Häftad, 2015
742 kr
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This book provides an overview of the state of Russia after the 2012 presidential election. It considers a wide range of both domestic and international issues, examining both the run up to and the consequences of the election. It covers political, economic, and social topics. It assesses the …
Return of the Cold War
Ukraine, The West and Russia
E-bok, 2016
970 kr
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This book examines the crisis in Ukraine, tracing its development and analysing the factors which lie behind it. It discusses above all how the two sides have engaged in political posturing, accusations, escalating sanctions and further escalating threats, arguing that the ease with which both …
Return of the Cold War
Ukraine, The West and Russia
E-bok, 2016
970 kr
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This book examines the crisis in Ukraine, tracing its development and analysing the factors which lie behind it. It discusses above all how the two sides have engaged in political posturing, accusations, escalating sanctions and further escalating threats, arguing that the ease with which both …
New World Disorder
Challenges and Threats in an Uncertain World
Av J. L. Black, Michael Johns m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1424 kr
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The new world order as it stood after the apparent end of the Cold War and the collapse of the USSR was greeted with enthusiasm and optimism almost everywhere, but especially in the West. Less than a quarter century later that optimism has faded dramatically, with the rise of populism, nationalism, …