Catálogo de libros: Control y libertades políticas

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  • The Dual System of Privacy Rights in the United States
    Mary McThomas
    The right to privacy in the United States has proven problematic for both political theorists and constitutional scholars, as it does not conform to theoretical conceptions of privacy or to existing theories of constitutional development. Mary McThomas provides a new model that helps us to think about both the right to privacy as well as constitutional development. The book bri...
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    255,06 €

  • Genocide, Ethnonationalism, and the United Nations
    Hannibal Travis
    Genocide, Ethnonationalism, and the United Nations examines a series of related crises in human civilization growing out of conflicts between powerful states or empires and indigenous or stateless peoples. ...
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    253,91 €

  • Deterrence
    Adam B. Lowther
    With many scholars and analysts questioning the relevance of deterrence as a valid strategic concept, this volume moves beyond Cold War nuclear deterrence to show the many ways in which deterrence is applicable to contemporary security. It examines the pos ...
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    65,07 €

  • What Future for Human Rights in a Non-Western World?
    The countries of the global north and west that have enjoyed hegemonic preponderance in international affairs over the last two centuries are seeing their relative influence on the world stage decline in favour of rising powers of other regions. As the ability of the global north and west to project normative standards with regards to social organisation, international relation...
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    54,45 €

  • Arms and the People
    This collection examines the relationship between mass movements and the military. Some argue that it is impossible to achieve and protect a revolution without the support of the army, but how can the support of the army be won? Arms and the People explores the impact of social extremes on the solidarity within the state’s military, and on the changing loyalties of these soldie...
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    47,14 €

  • Governance and Security as a Unitary Concept
    World leaders have not been able to find solutions to the growing problem of global insecurity associated with failed and failing states in many regions. Governance and Security As A Unitary Concept is the first compilation of contemporary commentaries - from twenty contributing authors on six continents - to examine governance and security together rather than as complementary...
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    65,87 €

  • Terrorist Rehabilitation and Counter-Radicalisation
    This book seeks to explore the new frontiers in counter-terrorism research, analyses and practice, focusing on the imperative to rehabilitate terrorists. ...
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    79,00 €

  • Hollywood and the CIA
    David Herrera / James A. Baumann / James Baumann / Oliver Boyd Barrett
    This book investigates representations of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in Hollywood films, and the synergies between Hollywood product, U.S. military/defense interests and U.S. foreign policy. ...
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    78,77 €

  • Critical Perspectives on the Responsibility to Protect
    Philip Cunliffe
    This edited volume critically examines the widely supported doctrine of the ’Responsibility to Protect’, and investigates the claim that it embodies progressive values in international politics. ...
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    79,07 €

  • From Cape Town to Kabul
    Penelope Andrews
    Using her experience of living under apartheid and witnessing its downfall and the subsequent creation of new governments in South Africa, the author examines and compares gender inequality in societies undergoing political and economic transformation. Broad in its thematic approach, the book generates challenging and complex questions about the achievement of gender equality. ...
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    166,67 €

  • Human Rights and the Third World
    Human Rights and the Third World: Issues and Discourses deals with the controversial questions on the universalistic notions of human rights. It finds Third World perspectives on human rights and seeks to open up a discursive space in the human rights discourse to address unresolved questions, citing issues and problems from different countries in the Third World: 1. Whether al...
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    179,54 €

  • Origins of North Korea’s Juche
    Suh
    This book argues that North Korea has outlived forecasts of its collapse because of Juche—a unique political institution built on the simple notion of self-determination, whose meanings and limits have been shaped by Koreans’ experiences with colonialism, war, and development amidst surrounding superpowers that have complicated their aspirations. ...
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    132,09 €

  • Turn Back The Battle
    Elizabeth Kendal
    How are Christians to respond to suffering and persecution in a climate of growing geopolitical insecurity? In the latter part of the 8th century BC, when Judah was twice invaded and under existential threat, God commissioned a lone prophetic voice to speak his words into a politically charged military crisis. In Isaiah 1-39 God has provided spiritual resources and a historic p...
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    19,38 €

  • The EU and Multilateral Security Governance
    This book studies the role of the EU in peace and security as a regional actor with global aspirations, in the context of challenged and changing multilateralism. ...
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    254,72 €

  • Collective Rights
    Miodrag A. Jovanovic / Miodrag AJovanovic
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    167,25 €

  • Martin Luther King Jr., Homosexuality, and the Early Gay Rights Movement
    Michael G. Long
    Martin Luther King Jr. was neither an advocate for nor an enemy of gay rights, but this has not stopped both sides of the debate from using his words in their arguments. His widow, Coretta Scot King, cited them in her campaign for gay rights, while his daughter Bernice appealed to them in her public rejection of same-sex marriage. This fascinating situation-a familial and wider...
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    65,37 €

  • Epistemologies of African Conflicts
    Zubairu Wai
    Epistemologies of African Conflicts is a bold and ground-breaking epistemological critique of the dominant discourses on contemporary African conflicts. Using the Sierra Leone civil war as its empirical case, and through a detailed and painstaking examination of the dominant ways in which that conflict has been interpreted, theorised and understood, this provocative study consi...
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    64,98 €

  • The Future of Religious Freedom
    Allen D. Hertzke
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    45,45 €

  • Kennedy, Johnson and NATO
    Andrew Priest
    Kennedy, Johnson and the Defence of NATO is an incisive reassessment of Anglo-American defence relations, which form a crucial part of international security.Andrew Priest closely examines this key relationship by focusing on the so-called Nassau agreement of December 1962. He clearly places Nassau in its context and shows how multi-level collaboration continued between the US ...
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    52,96 €

  • Hamas Rule in Gaza
    Tariq Mukhimer
    To what extent can a non-state actor resembling a government be regulated by human rights principles? This study is the first detailed human rights analysis of Hamas conduct and governance in the Gaza Strip. Drawing on reports and resolutions from the United Nations and local and international human rights organizations, the author considers four years of uncontested Hamas cont...
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    65,64 €

  • Reconceptualizing Children’s Rights in International Development
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    166,89 €

  • The Mediterranean Dimension of the European Union’s Internal Security
    Sarah Wolff
    EU internal security concerns such as migration, police and judicial cooperation are today part of EU foreign policy. This book shows how those concerns have taken over the EU agenda towards Mediterranean countries. Adopting a rational-choice institutionalist approach, it explores EU policy in the region since the turn of this century. Findings provide clues on how to re-design...
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    64,97 €

  • Beyond a Divided Cyprus
    A postcolonial island in possession of natural gas reserves and previously known for its long-drawn-out conflict and ethnic divisions, Cyprus is one of the most militarized zones in the world, with foreign armies and two British bases. This volume deals wi ...
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    64,85 €

  • Rethinking Miscarriages of Justice
    Michael Naughton
    This book explores why different patterns of economic development and growth have been observed across different regions and over time. Drawing on the contributions of outstanding scholars in comparative and historical institutional analysis, this volume presents the roles of political institutions, social organizations and norms, culture, and policy in economic development and...
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    66,48 €

  • Space Strategy in the 21st Century
    Eligar Sadeh
    This book offers an overview of space strategy in the 21st century - the purpose of space strategy is to coordinate, integrate, and prioritize space activities across security, commercial, and civil sectors. ...
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    253,95 €

  • Mental Retardation and Sterilization
    Ruth Macklin / Willard Gaylin
    1 This book is the product of a one-year project conducted by the Hastings Center, Institute of Society, Ethics and the Life Sciences, during 1976-1977. The Behavior Control Research Group-an ongoing, interdisciplinary working group com­ posed of philosophers, psychiatrists, psychologists, social sci­ entists, and lawyers-met four times over the cours...
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    133,98 €

  • The Cambridge Companion to Human Rights Law
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    128,50 €

  • Diversity and European Human Rights
    Eva Brems
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    205,37 €

  • Crises in Russia
    Boris Porfiriev
    This unique book explores the problems of the national crisis management system in Russia, a country undergoing political, social and economic transition and one which is also prone to natural and man-made disasters. In detailing policy, institutional and legal issues and illustrating a number of case studies, the authors offer new ways of resolving the effects of disasters as ...
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    254,21 €

  • Mhealth in Practice
    Jonathan Donner
    There has recently been an explosion of interest around the application of mobile communication technologies to support health initiatives in developing countries (mHealth). As a result, there is a need to promote and share rigorous research for better informed policy, programming, and investment. There are, however, few platforms for the exchange of information and proven prac...
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    66,93 €


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