Empires of Eurasia. How Imperial Legacies Shape International Security, Hardback - Jeffrey Mankoff

How the collapse of empires helps explain the efforts of China, Iran, Russia, and Turkey to challenge the international orderPublisher: Yale Univer...

This book contextualizes the militarization of biotechnology by examining its strategic uses throughout history, how genetic engineering has change...

A groundbreaking book that explains how the world's history of empires still shapes our lives and politics today

Arms and Influence explores the complex relationship between technology, policymaking, and international norms. Modern technological innovations su...

A groundbreaking book that explains how the world's history of empires still shapes our lives and politics today

A groundbreaking book that explains how the world's history of empires still shapes our lives and politics todayIllustrations: Integrated maps

Publisher: Rizzoli International PublicationsAuthor(s): Jeffrey Alan MarksIllustration(s): 300 COLOR PHOTOGRAPHSNumber of pages: 224Publication dat...

The first complete history of Central Eurasia from ancient times to the present day, Empires of the Silk Road represents a fundamental rethinking o...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 65 bw illusNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 241 x 24Cover type: Har...

Reducere. DescriptionSmart cities are a fast-growing species, and a fascinating field for new experiments in a number of critical areas, ranging from urban p...

Reducere. The Silk Roads are the symbol of the interconnectedness of ancient Eurasian civilizations. Using challenging land and maritime routes, merchants an...

This volume collects essays from academics and practitioners from a diversity of areas and perspectives in order to discuss water security at vario...

Publisher: Fordham University PressNumber of pages: 352Collection: Reconstructing AmericaPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 227 x 29Cover type...

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Georgia is the most Western-looking state in today's Near or Middle East. This book begins with the first intimations of the existence of Georgians...

Imperial Boredom offers a radical reconsideration of the British Empire during its heyday in the nineteenth century. Challenging the long-establish...

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In June 1887, a man known as General Husayn, a manumitted slave turned dignitary in the Ottoman province of Tunis, passed away in Florence after a ...

DescriptionBritain yesterday; America today. The reality of being top dog is that everybody hates you. In this provocative book, noted historian an...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Jennifer Regan-LefebvreIllustration(s): 11 b-w illustrations, 3 mapsNumber of pages: 342Publica...

A motivational guide on the power of acceptance by Sunday Times bestselling author, Henry Fraser. Henry Fraser is one of the most remarkable people...

Reducere. The last two decades have seen a slow but steady increase in nuclear armed states, and in the seemingly less constrained policy goals of some of th...

The riotous world of the classroom, captured by the cartoonists at The New Yorker The New Yorker Book of Teacher Cartoons, Second Edition is a hila...

Publisher: Cool Springs PressAuthor(s): Mariannjely MarvalIllustration(s): 200 color photosNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 21...

The IMF is a purposive actor in world politics, primarily driven by a set of homogenous economic ideas, Stephen C. Nelson suggests in The Currency ...

This book focuses on the new phenomenon of digital geopolitics in the former Soviet Union. It considers how media serve as platforms for the contes...

Think Freakonomics meets The Undercover EconomistThe Inner Lives of Markets is a journey into the mysterious corners of everyday economics. Who buy...

Publisher: RazorbillAuthor(s): Morgan RhodesNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 141 x 211 x 32Cover type: Paperback / softbackRed...

Explores the ambivalent legacy of indigenous peoples' natural rights articulated by Europeans in Spanish and English colonial contexts. It will app...

Are we really the masters of our own destiny? Neuroscientist Hannah Critchlow shows how far our future is already hardwired in our brains. Like Sap...

Reducere. Winner of the Wolfson History Prize 2019 Shortlisted for the 2019 Cundill History Prize From the Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C. to the "stumb...

The Imperial Security State: British Colonial Knowledge and Empire-Building in Asia - James Hevia

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Chris SalterIllustration(s): 60 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2022Dimension...

Build your self-worth and learn your values with this playful guide from YouTube comedy sensation Lilly Singh.Publisher: Pan MacmillanAuthor(s): Li...

In How to Become CEO, consultant Jeffrey Fox has written an insightful book of traits to develop for aspiring CEOs, or for anyone who wants to get ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Bob MankoffHere is a cornucopia of 104 dead-on drawings and eye-opening ruminations on all things bookish, writerly, and re...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): Jeffrey A. KramesNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 161 x 235 x 24Cover type: Hardbac...

A century ago, almost any state could be competitive at espionage. Fifty years ago, only the Cold War alliances clustered around the two superpower...

Katerina Clark recovers the story of leftist world literature, a massive project that united writers from the Soviet Union, Europe, Turkey, Iran, I...

An eye-opening look at why we keep the secrets we keep, how to better understand and cope with them, and when (and how) we should bring them to lig...

For almost 1, 200 years, the Persians ruled a territory that stretched from the Black Sea into Central Asia, from India to Egypt and into the fring...

This book critiques existing literature on the response of Western states to asylum seeking 'others' and outlines an alternative perspective to ack...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Maureen Perry-JenkinsIllustration(s): 13 b/w illus.Number of pages: 248Publication date: 2022Dimens...

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An Authoritative study which explores how after years of fighting each other for South Asia, Russia and Britain started to lose their influence in ...

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This is the first monograph on the socioeconomic and political impacts of minerals on contemporary China, examining the distinctive effects of mine...