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Hardcover. For decades the United States has been the most dominant player on the world's stage. The country's economic authority, its globally forceful foreign policy, and its dominant position in international institutions tend to be seen as the result of a long-standing, deliberate drive to become a major global force. This book deals with this topic. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 30. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226164731
ISBN
9780226164731
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.33

Paperback. This thoroughly revised and updated second edition extends that work with a wealth of fresh material on a wide range of conceptual, historical, institutional, and policy issues. Editor(s): Diamond, Larry; Plattner, Marc F. Series: A Journal of Democracy Book. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 226 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801853050
ISBN
9780801853050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.26

Hardcover. This book sets out to unravel and explain the puzzle of the global rise of China: how, in just forty years, China has been quickly transformed from a poor, backward third-world country to one of the world s core economic powerhouses. Series: China Today. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; GTF; JP; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745664736
ISBN
9780745664736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.82

Paperback. This book sets out to unravel and explain the puzzle of the global rise of China: how, in just forty years, China has been quickly transformed from a poor, backward third-world country to one of the world s core economic powerhouses. Series: China Today. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; GTF; JP; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 149 x 26. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745664743
ISBN
9780745664743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.51

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JPB; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804796132
ISBN
9780804796132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.93

hardcover. The Global Silicon Valley Home takes a close look at how participants in the jet-set, wired-to-the-Net, trans-Pacific commuter culture have invented new ways of thinking about how their homes reflect their personal identities. Series: Asian America. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 tables, 9 figures, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; 1KBB; JFC; JFSL; JHBL; KNDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804752152
ISBN
9780804752152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199338467
ISBN
9780199338467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 139.37

Paperback. Left--of--centre governments are currently in power in many countries. In greater or lesser degree, all have moved away from traditional doctrines and policies of the left, recognizing that left values have to be pursued by different means today. Editor(s): Giddens, Anthony. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745627427
ISBN
9780745627427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.91

Hardcover. As railways, steamships, and telegraph communications brought distant places into unprecedented proximity, previously minor discrepancies in local time-telling became a global problem. Vanessa Ogle s chronicle of the struggle to standardize clock times and calendars from 1870 to 1950 highlights the many hurdles that proponents of uniformity faced." Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBG; JFFS; PDX; PGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 244 x 26. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674286146
ISBN
9780674286146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 45.41

Paperback. * This revised and fully updated edition brings together the most original contributions from both sides of the globalization debate. * Extensive new material incorporates the latest developments and sets the issues in the context of a global order in constant flux. Editor(s): Held, David; McGrew, Anthony G. Num Pages: 624 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1080. Good clean copy in dustwrapper. Some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRA0004217
ISBN
9780745631356
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Rumour has it that globalisation is doing serious damage to the nation-state at the present historical juncture. The author focuses on this global-national nexus in some of its many differing manifestations, offering theoretical, historical and analytical thoughts and perspectives on a problem which dominates academic and public debates. Editor(s): Hedetoft, Ulf. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9788773076842
ISBN
9788773076842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 10 line art, 4 b/w, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520293038
ISBN
9780520293038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.20

Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 10 line art, 4 b/w, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520293021
ISBN
9780520293021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.08
€ 73.14

Num Pages: 308 pages, 30 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HRCC7; JPS; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442223615
ISBN
9781442223615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.88

Paperback. Challenges our current notions on global politics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849045445
ISBN
9781849045445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.49

Paperback. The theme of McLuhan's book is the distinction between two quite different traditions of reasoning which have grown up in Western and Eastern countries, and how global communications have brought these two traditions into contact. Series: Communication and Society. Num Pages: 240 pages, halftones, line illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Number of pages
236
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195079104
ISBN
9780195079104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.44

Paperback. Editor(s): Davis, John. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594542282
ISBN
9781594542282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.91

Hardcover. Num Pages: 229 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 25. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590339183
ISBN
9781590339183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.90
€ 52.45

Paperback. This revised and updated second edition of The Globalization and Development Reader builds on the considerable success of a first edition that has been used around the world. It combines selected readings and editorial material to provide a coherent text with global coverage, reflecting new theoretical and empirical developments. Editor(s): Roberts, J. Timmons; Hite, Amy Bellone; Chorev, Nitsan. Num Pages: 632 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 170 x 243 x 26. Weight in Grams: 934.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118735107
ISBN
9781118735107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 42.30

Paperback. The Globalization and Environment Reader features a collection of classic and cutting-edge readings that explore whether and how globalization can be made compatible with sustainable development. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JH; JP; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118964132
ISBN
9781118964132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.27

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