Political Science - General

Whether you are a small-town entrepreneur or a large international organisation, Ultra Lean Sales offers a new way of sales for all companies. Ultra Lean Sales offers a solution for three discontinuities which happen at the same time: 1) the buying behaviours of customers...

Essay from the year 2017 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Topic: Miscellaneous, grade: A, ( Atlantic International University ), language: English, abstract: This paper analyzes the history of diplomacy and the ancient Greek, Italian, Roman and French diplomatic traditions, and argues...

What was Martin Luther King, Jr.'s understanding of the State? In this provocative and challenging work, Michael G. Long addresses this very basic but overlooked aspect of King's thought. In King's vision there are three important elements of his view of the State.First, King...

The cigarette is the most lethal consumer product in history. The movement to extinguish smoking, however, has become alarmingly illiberal. Smoking bans have spread beyond restaurants and bars to parks, beaches, and sidewalks; rising cigarette taxes rob the wages of society's least well-off; moral...

Eight leading scholars from across the arts, humanities, and sciences contribute to this volume discussing migration and its influence on the modern world. This interdisciplinary approach provides an original perspective on one of the most important topics of our time and will appeal to...

Spectacle, myth, fable - these words instantly leap to mind when considering director Sergio Leone's celebrated films. His popularization of the Spaghetti Western genre, through works like A Fistful of Dollars (1964) and Once Upon a Time in the West (1968), continues to have...

Negotiating a Settlement in Northern Ireland: From Sunningdale to St Andrews uses original material from witness seminars, elite interviews, and archive documents to explore the shape taken by the Irish peace process, and in particular to analyse the manner in which successful stages of...

In 1960 an enormous gas field has been found by Shell and Esso in the Netherlands, raising big problems for the Nation and the oil companies. What to do now? Esso sends the right man with a creative solution. A rare glimpse into the...

The age of Charlemagne was a crucible for change in the history of Europe, bridging the divide between the medieval and the classical worlds and setting the political and cultural tone for centuries to come. This book focuses directly on the reign of Charlemagne,...

Discusses one of the major currents leading to the fall of communism. Falk examines the intellectual dissident movements in Poland, Czechoslovakia and Hungary from the late 1960s through to 1989. In spite of its historic significance, no other comprehensive survey has appeared on the...

Author: Jan Van LohuizenISBN-10: 9401767416ISBN-13: 9789401767415Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1958Pages: 205Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.77lbsSize: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.46d

Author: Manuel SarkisyanzISBN-10: 9401758301ISBN-13: 9789401758307Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1965Pages: 250Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.60d

The seventeenth century was a momentous epoch. While western European countries were busy expanding westward and eastward, Russia, quietly crossed the Ural Mountains, absorbed Siberia and reached as far as Alaska. Russia did not expand toward the East with out opposition from the western...

This book is a collection of the 2004, 2005 and 2006 annual reports as well as some additional statistics on 2007 compiled by Moscow's SOVA Center for Information and Analysis. The reports are devoted to such issues as political nationalism; hate crimes; the use...

This book aims to portray the staus quo of the World Heritage regime, to demonstrate its global influence and the world's response to its diverse power mechanisms, and to provide incentives for improvement.Author: Stefania FerrucciISBN-10: 3849117693ISBN-13: 9783849117696Publisher: Tredition GmbhLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/18/2012Pages: 94Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.69lbsSize:...

This work is an examination of the popular discourse which claims young people are apathetic and disengaged from politics. It is argued that this discourse is based upon two faulty conceptual assumptions; firstly, that youth is a period of linear transition to adulthood, and...

Explorations of women's roles in armed conflict have traditionally focused on women as victims, which has lead to a limited understanding of the active roles women have played during and after conflicts. For example, analyses of the roles of women in the 1994 Rwanda...

Since the Korean War the situation on the Korean Peninsula has been unstable. The war ended with an armistice but was not concluded with a peace agreement. North Korea considers itself still today technically at war. Since the war the country is judged by...

Germany in the years 2008 to 2016. It's the era of Angela Merkel. But it is also the time of crises; there are the economic crisis, the Greek crisis, the refugee crisis and the New Year's Eve in Cologne with sexual harassment of women...

Feminism is exposed as a dishonest anti-male movement to extend the discrimination against men and secure even more privileges for women. Over a century after its first publication this essay is as relevant as it was then because men are still the oppressed and...

Essay from the year 2018 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Topic: Globalization, Political Economics, University of G ttingen, language: English, abstract: "An estimated 766 million people, or 10.7 percent of the world's population, lived in extreme poverty in 2013." (World Bank...

Essay from the year 2019 in the subject Politics - General and Theories of International Politics, grade: 1,0 / 74, course: Global Economic Policy Analysis, language: English, abstract: How is Germany handling the large number of immigrants in terms of integration? What are strengths...

Examination Thesis from the year 2017 in the subject Gender Studies, grade: 2,0, University of Duisburg-Essen (Anglistik), language: English, abstract: In this thesis I want to show that the social injustices present in the magical world of Harry Potter mirror our own society's problems....

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2018 in the subject Politics - Topic: Peace and Conflict, Security, grade: 2,0, University of Constance, language: English, abstract: This study investigates whether there is a significant impact of different authoritarian regimes, namely personalist and nonpersonalist civilian autocracies as...

Seminar paper from the year 2015 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Topic: Peace and Conflict Studies, Security, grade: 1, Uppsala University (Department of Peace and Conflict Research), course: International Negotiations, language: English, abstract: This paper aims on applying Zartman & Touval's...

Essay from the year 2015 in the subject Politics - International Politics - General and Theories, University of Botswana, course: International Relations, language: English, abstract: For years, scholars have been using different theories to analyze the way nations interact in the international systems. The...

This piece tries to make the conflicts in Jonglei State comprehensible to you by delving in to landmark historical events that have shaped inter-ethnic relations in Jonglei State. inter-communal violence in Jonglei has been attributed to number of factors by several authors: Tribalism, proliferation...

The study is a systematic approach to identify specific emotional intelligence competencies distinctive of exemplary law enforcement (LE) leaders and provides empirical understanding of leadership characteristics of LE. There were several significant positive and negative correlations between law enforcement leaders and the various emotional...

Seminar paper from the year 2014 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Region: USA, grade: 1,3, course: The Federalist, language: English, abstract: The significance of antiquity and of examples drawn from antiquity during the American founding era is contested among scholars. While...

Seminar paper from the year 2013 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Region: USA, grade: 1,7, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, language: English, abstract: As soon as it became clear that the Tea Party Movement is not just a spontaneous and soon-to-end quick uprising...

Master's Thesis from the year 2011 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Topic: European Union, grade: 1,7, University of Bonn, language: English, abstract: "Power is shifting at the global level but it is doing so unevenly across different dimensions." The statement of...

Seminar paper from the year 2010 in the subject Politics - Region: Russia, grade: 1,5 (CH: 5,5), University of Zurich (Institut f? Politikwissenschaft), course: Seminar "State-building, governance and regime change in the post-Soviet space", language: English, abstract: Present-day Moldova is split into two entities....

The strong kin and family connections of ethnic Albanians in Western Balkans, coupled with the low trust levels nurtured within such narrow traditional structures in the colonial and communist past, are key factors affecting economic performances of Albanians today. Furthermore, the levels of low...

The dissolution of the Soviet Union has caused many conflicts of different types in the Caucasus region. Among them, the conflict in Nagorno- Karabakh turned out to be the most intractable dispute since it had the properties of a modern global conflict in terms...

T. Stoltenberg: Foreword.- L. Hedegaard, B. Lindstr: Cross-border Integration in the Oresund Region: A NEBI Showcase?.- K. Peschel: Economic Integration: J. Brker: Migration Potential and Migration Effects after EU Enlargement.- Z. Wisniewski: Unemployment, Migration and the Effects of EU Membership on the Polish Labour...

Chapter 1. Introduction; Giuseppe Caforio.- Chapter 2. Some Historical Notes; Giuseppe Caforio and Doo-Seung Hong.- Chapter 3. The Study of the Military: Models for the Military Profession; Marina Nuciari.- Chapter 4. Comparative Systems of Analysis: Military Sociology in the United States and Europe; Tyler...

A common sense guide to political problem solvingAuthor: James E. GanleyISBN-10: 1979442320ISBN-13: 9781979442329Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/07/2017Pages: 166Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.51lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.35d

President Trump said a lot of things in his inaugural address, but perhaps the phrase most remembered from that speech remains somewhat of a mystery. "American carnage." What was that supposed to mean? It was shocking and perplexing to most of us, and it...

In a series of 12 essays, The Gaslit Diaries identifies the cynicism young feminists often face when they express their opinions for what it really is: gaslighting. And this gaslighting does more than poison our dialogues. It often places women in life-or-death danger, and...

There are two Abraham Lincolns: Lincoln the political celebrity, whose image has been carefully crafted by Lincoln scholars, biographers, and mythographers, and the true Lincoln, whose actual words are almost completely unknown to the general public. Why are they not known? Because they have...

In irregular civil wars, armed groups strategically aim to conquer, preserve and control territories. Local civilians inhabiting these territories respond in a wide variety of forms. Although the two dominant responses seem to be to collaborate with the strongest actor in town or flee...

A groundswell has been steadily building in America among citizens who are fed up with seeing our country overrun by millions of illegal aliens - foreign invaders who defy our laws, disrespect our culture, and refuse to learn our language. These citizens became activists...

Author T.J. Russ is determined to do everything possible to keep Hillary Clinton out of the White House, and this book contains all the reasons why she will make a great President. WARNING: This book contains all blank pages, making a fun political statement....

General Robert E. Lee uttered to Albert Bledsoe these important words: "You have a great work to do; we all look to you for our vindication". The "work" Lee was referring to was in essence a Confederate political bible, that would clarify and explain...

In The Rights of Others, Benhabib argues that the transnational movement of people across the globe has brought to the fore fundamental dilemmas facing liberal democracies: tension between a state's commitment to universal human rights, and to its sovereign self-determination and its claims to...

American political scientist Robert Putnam wasn't the first person to recognize that social capital - the relationships between people that allow communities to function well - is the grease that oils the wheels of society. But by publishing Bowling Alone, he moved the debate...

Before Oswald Spengler, Arnold Toynbee and other historians of cultural rise and fall, there was Brooks Adams. And while today there are ever more historians adding their theories as to why civilizations collapse through such factors as military invasion, over-taxation, or ecological shifts, most...

Defense is the most difficult part of bridge, and for most players, the hardest part of defense is figuring out what kind of strategy they should be pursuing. In this book, the reader is shown step-by-step how to visualise declarer's cards from the bidding...

This book argues that two conflicting styles of nationalist imagination led to the violent rending of Cyprus in 1974 and sustained that division over decades. Based on research in both southern and northern Cyprus, the work demonstrates how the conflict emerged through the Cypriot's...

Description Through the pages of this book Set Plasma Free strips off the clothes of conspiracy to reveal chapter and verse on how a UFO is constructed and on how today's technological high St can provide the plasma drive propulsion system along with all...