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The Evolution of Nuclear Strategy
New, Updated and Completely Revised
2022 || Paperback || Lawrence Freedman e.a. || Springer Nature B.V.
"The Evolution of Nuclear Strategy quickly established itself as a classic when it first appeared in 1981. This edition makes it even better, incorporating as it does new material about the Cold War and up-dating to include subsequent developments. Filled with insights and penetrating analysis, this volume is truly indispensable."
-Robert Jervis, Author of How Statesmen Think
"Freedman and Michaels have written a thorough and thought-provoking guide to nuclear strategy. The authors analyze th...
Success in Social Marketing
100 Case Studies From Around the Globe
2022 || Paperback || Nancy R. Lee e.a. || Taylor & Francis
Provides an accessible and comprehensive guide to the field of social marketing via 100 case studies from around the world related to multiple sectors including public health, injury prevention, environmental protection, community engagement, financial well-being, and education. Utilizes a common structure for each case study to give the reader a clear sense of how success in social marketing may best to achieved in a wide variety of disciplinary and national contexts. Issues addressed includ...
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The Great Experiment
how to Make Diverse Democracies Work
2022 || Paperback || Yascha Mounk || Bloomsbury UK
"Anyone interested in the future of liberal democracy should read this book'
ANNE APPLEBAUM
One of our most important political thinkers looks to the greatest challenge of our time: how to live together equally and peacefully in diverse democracies.
It's easy to be pessimistic about the fate of democracy in multi-ethnic societies. At the end of the Second World War, fewer than one in twenty-five people living in the UK were born abroad; now it is one in seven. The history of humankind is a st...
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The World for Sale (Heruitgave)
money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth’s Resources
2022 || Paperback || Javier Blas e.a. || Random House
Shortlisted for the Financial Times & McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award
Financial Times and Economist Book of the Year
Meet the billionaire traders who supply the world with oil, metal and food.
You've probably never heard of them.
They wield unimaginable political and economic power.
And, like it or not, you're one of their customers.
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'Shows how much money and global influence is concentrated in the hands of a tiny group . . . Remarkable . . . As the authors roam from oilfield to w...
The road to somewhere
The New Tribes Shaping British Politics
2022 || Paperback || David Goodhart || Penguin Books
Fifty years ago, people in leafy North London and people in working-class Northern towns could vote for a Labour party that broadly encompassed all of their interests. Today their priorities are poles apart. In this groundbreaking and timely book, Goodhart shows us how people have come to be divided into two camps: the 'Anywheres', who have 'achieved' identities, derived from their careers and education, and 'Somewheres', who get their identity from a sense of place and from the people around...
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Political Behavior of the American Electorate
2022 || Paperback || Theiss-Morse e.a. || SAGE
Political Behavior of the American Electorate, Fifteenth Edition, attempts to answer this question by interpreting data from the most recent American National Election Study to provide a thorough analysis of the 2020 elections and the current American political behavior.
Making Sense of Media and Politics / 2nd edition
Five Principles in Political Communication
2022 || Paperback || Gadi Wolfsfeld || Taylor & Francis
Extremely well written and organized in an accessible way without talking down to the reader, drawing the reader in with its conversational, exploratory style. Provides a unique, brief set of conceptual tools (the five principles) that is pulled through the entire text to help make sense of the broader field of political communication. Excellent use of examples and case studies that illustrate major concepts, including framing and media effects.
A multi-perspective approach (political elites,...
Public Policy Writing That Matters
29 m || Paperback || David Chrisinger || Johns Hopkins University Press
A vital tool for any policy writer or analyst, Public Policy Writing That Matters is a book for everyone passionate about using writing to effect real and lasting change.
Contemporary Security Studies / 6th edition
2022 || Paperback || Alan Collins || Oxford University Press
With unrivalled coverage of a wide range of issues - from terrorism, inter-state conflict and nuclear deterrence, to environmental security, health, and transnational crime - Contemporary Security Studies is the definitive introduction to Security Studies. Bringing together contributions from leading scholars, it provides a student-friendly guide to traditional and critical theoretical approaches, as well as the most important contemporary issues that dominate the modern security field. The s...
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The Russia Conundrum
how the West Fell For Putin’s Power Gambit – and How to Fix It
2022 || Paperback || Mikhail Khodorkovsky e.a. || WH Allen
'I'm a fairly calm fellow; I don't usually get het up about things. But I was, let's say, concerned when I tuned into the Moscow Echo radio station and heard that the Kremlin had put a price on my head. The announcement didn't quite say 'dead or alive'. But it came close...' Mikhail Khodorkovsky, March 2021
Mikhail Khodorkovsky has seen behind the mask of Vladimir Putin. Once an oil tycoon and the richest man in Russia, Khodorkovsky spoke out against the corruption of Putin's regime - and was...