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Paperback. This book looks at the new themes and directions that have characterised Soviet foreign policy during the "first" Gorbachev era. Various aspects are studied in detail, such as the shift of attention away from relations with America as being their prime foreign policy concern. Editor(s): Jacobsen, Carl G. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 301.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349113439
- ISBN
- 9781349113439
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Condition: New
€ 71.46
€ 71.46
Paperback. An examination of the politics of international aviation. Topics covered include international conflicts and the safety of air travel, ICAO in the United Nations context, and the problems related to terrorism in the sky, such as setting security standards in airports. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; THRB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349113491
- ISBN
- 9781349113491
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Condition: New
€ 66.58
€ 66.58
paperback. The description or depiction of leisure activities has formed part of the subject matter of art and literature for a long time. This volume looks at funeral games in Homer, leisure as depicted in painting, and the part that literature played in promoting athleticism in public schools and Oxbridge. Editor(s): Mallett, Michael. Series: Warwick Studies in the European Humanities. Num Pages: 159 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; JHBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 237.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 159
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349113552
- ISBN
- 9781349113552
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.52
€ 65.52
Paperback. A study of the relationship between the United Kingdom and the United Nations. Topics covered include the UK's involvement in the United Nations peace-keeping forces and co-operation and confrontation between the UK and the UN over the subject of decolonisation. Num Pages: 357 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 357
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349113767
- ISBN
- 9781349113767
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Condition: New
€ 72.50
€ 72.50
Paperback. Several aspects of Soviet Third-World relations in a capitalist world are looked at in this book. These include tracing the roots of the Third World within the Marxist tradition, and discussing Soviet attitudes to the capitalist world market as they have evolved from the Bolshevik era to today. Num Pages: 345 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 345
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349113859
- ISBN
- 9781349113859
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.89
€ 66.89
Paperback. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSBH; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 291.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349114085
- ISBN
- 9781349114085
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.88
€ 65.88
Paperback. Editor(s): Ethier, Diane. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349114146
- ISBN
- 9781349114146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.28
€ 127.28
Paperback. This book studies the obstacles to conventional deterrence, deterrence Soviet style, Soviet incentives for conventional deterrence and arms control. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 193
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349114504
- ISBN
- 9781349114504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.64
€ 65.64
paperback. Editor(s): Bean, Philip; Whynes, David K. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349114535
- ISBN
- 9781349114535
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.28
€ 127.28
paperback. This volume contains a number of analyses of the present global situation and provides a reasoned preview of likely macro-economic developments during the next decade in the relations between East and West. It is based on the 1988 11th Workshop on East-West European Economic Interaction. Editor(s): Bertsch, Gary K.; Saunders, Christopher. Series: Vienna Institute for Comparative Economic Studies. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349114672
- ISBN
- 9781349114672
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.28
€ 67.28
Paperback. Editor(s): Duncan, Colin. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349114757
- ISBN
- 9781349114757
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.92
€ 66.92
Paperback. An examination of the nature of Soviet policy towards Syria during the last two decades, which seeks to assess Moscow's objectives and the means of achieving those objectives. The study argues that the overriding concern of Soviet policy is preservation of regional stability. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349114849
- ISBN
- 9781349114849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.61
€ 71.61
Paperback. The author notes in the preface that an opportunity for significant cuts in nuclear and conventional forces by major global powers has appeared. Presenting the evidence that the West can cope successfully with disarmament, he identifies policies which need to be adopted for that end. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JW; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349115297
- ISBN
- 9781349115297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.87
€ 71.87
Paperback. Applying Hegelian dialectical method, Krombach attempts to demonstate how Hegelian thinking provides a method to traverse the gulf between the history of philosophy and the idea of nuclear war, as well as showing its direct implications for conceptualizing environmental issues. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPL; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349116140
- ISBN
- 9781349116140
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.58
€ 66.58
Paperback. More and more Third World countries are providing development assistance to other developing countries. This book examines a range of these "South-South" aid projects sponsored by such countries as China, Korea, Cuba and Brazil. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 311.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349116256
- ISBN
- 9781349116256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.02
€ 66.02
paperback. Based on the author's doctoral dissertation at Oxford, this study examines with a historical perspective the national defence strategy of Finland 1944-1989. The author explores Finland's dilemma with respect to its geographic position and the Cold War politics between the US and the USSR. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; JPA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349116386
- ISBN
- 9781349116386
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.37
€ 71.37
Paperback. This book formulates both a theory of science and technology, a philosophy guiding its development and utilization as well as foundations for developing a policy on science and technology. The book should enrich debate and future searches for the paradigm in international science and technology. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; JPA; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349116744
- ISBN
- 9781349116744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.37
€ 71.37
Paperback. The contributors to this text discuss the cases for and against the reprocessing of spent reactor fuel elements to remove the plutonium from them. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JW; RNQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349116959
- ISBN
- 9781349116959
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.62
€ 66.62
Paperback. Since Gorbachev came to power much has happened in the Soviet Union. This book provides a comprehensive and composite analysis of the reforms that have taken place in the Soviet Union since 1985. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349117048
- ISBN
- 9781349117048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.69
€ 65.69
Paperback. Presents an analysis of the political processes involved in China's wage policy. Akio Takahara illuminates the political conflicts and interests among national policy makers, local authorities, grassroots units and various socio-economic groups, and identifies constraints on wage reform. Series: Studies on the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 375.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349117109
- ISBN
- 9781349117109
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.44
€ 66.44