Governing the World

Humanity faces grave dangers that can be avoided only by international cooperation.Publisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Roberto Mangabeira UngerNumber ...

A history of international government, from the award-winning author of }Dark Continent{ and }Hitler's Empire{. From 1815 onwards, it recreates 2 c...

This accessible but theoretically sophisticated volume reveals how neoliberalism - as both an economic project and a broader political approach - h...

With the fields of public administration and public management suffering a crisis of relevance, Alasdair Roberts offers a provocative assessment of...

The purpose of this book is restore the centrality of pedagogy in governing the ways literary texts are received, experienced, and interpreted by s...

At the heart of this issue, Elbe argues, lies something deeper: the rise of a new molecular vision of life that is reshaping the world we live in.

Reducere. This book is an attempt to explore various aspects of the enneagram, the symbol that G. I. Gurdjieff introduced to the modern world, and which he s...

In our urban world, cities are where most of us experience how our economies and societies are organised and the inequalities which result. This te...

This provides an analysis of man's relationship with the natural world that stretches back into pre-history and the origins of many of our fables, ...

"Our external world reflects our inner world. When your inner world changes, your external world will change." - Sri Bhagavan Do you often feel stu...

Reducere. Fractals are patterns, infinitely reiterating, self-similar in shape. Benoit Mandelbrot coined the term in the 1970s, but scientists and mathematic...

DescriptionThe world has entered an unprecedented period of uncertainty and political instability. Faced with the challenge of knowing and acting w...

DescriptionAs with everything else, there were good and bad Roman emperors. The good, like Trajan (98-117), Hadrian (117-138), Antoninus Pius (138-...

Written by one of the world's leading international lawyers, this is the new and updated edition of Jan Klabbers' landmark textbook. International ...

DescriptionOften dismissed as the rumblings of "the street, " popular politics is where political modernity is being formed today, according to Par...

DescriptionIn early modern Europe, international law emerged as a means of governing relations between rapidly consolidating sovereign states, purp...

Reducere. More than one million Indian soldiers were deployed during World War I, serving in the Indian Army as part of Britain's imperial war effort. These ...

Reducere. In the Science of Logic, Hegel sets out to show that the process by which consciousness assimilates objects into mental concepts is more dynamic an...

Contributor(s): Appendix by: Diane GoldsteinAuthor: Kenneth W. FordAs Kenneth W. Ford shows us in The Quantum World, the laws governing the very sm...

Reducere. Lion & Dragon is a Medieval Authentic OSR game. Until now, you only thought you were playing "medieval fantasy" With Lion & Dragon, the rules of th...

Reducere. Many people characterize urban renewal projects and the power of eminent domain as two of the most widely despised and often racist tools for resha...

Reducere. In July 1944, delegates from forty-four allied nations gathered at the Mount Washington Hotel in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire. The meeting resulted...

DescriptionNineteen years later . . . Even as a new generation embraces the Harry Potter novels for the first time, J.K. Rowling's wizarding world ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Oxford Handbook of the American Revolution draws on a wealth of new scholarship to create a vibrant dialogue among varied approaches...

The British system has been radically transformed in recent decades, far more than most of us realise. As acclaimed political scientist and bestsel...

Reducere. A delicious group biography of the young American heiresses who married into the British aristocracy at the turn of the twentieth century - the rea...

Reducere. This volume addresses the complex topic of the preeminent status of the divine feminine power, to be referred also as Female, within the theosophic...

Reducere. THIS IS THE LEGEND OF LAO TZU, who may or may not have been born; who may or may not have founded Taoism, on of the greatest religions in the world...

Reducere. A legislative intern with secrets that could unravel the governing elite vanishes into the night in Albany, New York. Seven years later, another yo...

The fast and easy way to pick out, set up, and learn to fly your drone Ready to soar into the world of unmanned aircraft? Drones For Dummies introd...

Reducere. How do you start over after the end of the world? "Not just an apocalyptic thriller, but also a timely reminder of what is most important in life--...

Reducere. How did ancient people make decisions? How do the people in power stay in power? Why did Karl Marx have to go without trousers? A Quick History of ...

Reducere. Iran's Mohammad Mosaddegh and Georgia's Zviad Gamsakhurdia were two of the most consequential national leaders of the twentieth century. Nicolas Go...

Reducere. Terez n, the Theresienstadt concentration camp, memorializes the triumph of the human spirit. During World War II, the Gestapo transformed Terez n ...

Reducere. Only twelve women have ever served as the premier of a Canadian province or territory, and only one has risen to the very top to serve as prime min...

Reducere. It appears to be a fact that Mr. W. D. Gann has developed an entirely new idea as to the principles governing market movements. He bases his operat...

Reducere. This book is for all data modelers, data architects, and database designers―be they novices who want to learn what's involved in data modeling, or ...

Reducere. Sophocles' Antigone is a touchstone in democratic, feminist and legal theory, and possibly the most commented upon play in the history of philosoph...

Scandal, corruption, and deceit are all taking place within the house of God. Much to our dismay, the church is undeniably guilty of falling away f...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Reckoners series, the Mistborn trilogy, and the Stormlight Archive comes the third book in an ...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Reckoners series, the Mistborn trilogy, and the Stormlight Archive comes the third book in an ...

This book critically examines how rugby union has developed in recent years, in nations on the periphery of the sport. Focusing on people and place...

Reducere. The table constitutes a kind of tie between the bargainer and the bargained-with, and makes the diners more willing to receive certain impressions,...

Reducere. It is the year 1586. England is awash with traitors, plotting to assassinate the Queen and bring about a foreign invasion. The young physician Chri...

The COVID-19 pandemic, Brexit and the US-China trade dispute have heightened interest in the geopolitics and security of modern ports. Ports are wh...

Reducere. DescriptionIn Does Capitalism Have a Future?, a global quintet of distinguished scholars cut their way through to the question of whether our capit...

Reducere. When Empire appeared in 2000, it defined the political and economic challenges of the era of globalization and, thrillingly, found in them possibil...

Reducere. In the late-18th century, a group of publishers in what historian Robert Darnton calls the "Fertile Crescent" countries located along the French bo...

Politics in Japan is undergoing a major transformation. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Abe Shinzo, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party has,...

Reducere. Why we must reject the illusory consolations of technology and choose revolution over fascism. We are living in apocalyptic times. In Capital Hates...

Description"Fireborne is everything I want in fantasy."--Rachel Hartman, New York Times bestselling author of Seraphina Game of Thrones meets Red R...

We all create intellectual property. We all use intellectual property. Intellectual property is the most pervasive yet least understood way we regu...

Reducere. This revised and updated first edition of Two Skis and a Rifle introduces the reader to biathlon, the Winter Olympic endeavor that simultaneously c...

DescriptionPaul Kriwaczek begins this illuminating and immensely pleasurable chronicle of Yiddish civilization during the Roman empire, when Jewish...

"Here is a book to be welcomed enthusiastically, to be read carefully, and to be returned to frequently." -Sinclair B. Ferguson In our world, we us...

Reducere. Thomas Jefferson believed that the American revolution was a transformative moment in the history of political civilization. He hoped that his own ...

Reducere. Veronica Mars meets Buffy the Vampire Slayer in this clever, action-packed sequel to the Babysitters Coven about a coven of witchy babysitters who ...

What do ordinary citizens really want from their governments? Democracy has long been considered an ideal state of governance. What if it's not? Pe...

The bestselling author of the Septimus Heap series, Angie Sage, delivers a gripping and darkly humorous tale of Maximillian Fly--a human with cockr...

Reducere. For legions of soccer fans, the players on the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team are the game's standard-bearers. Together their accomplishments in...

Reducere. Endling #2: The First is the second book in an epic middle grade animal fantasy series by Katherine Applegate, Newbery Medal-winning and #1 New Yor...

Reducere. In 2015, FIFA-the multibillion dollar governing body of the world's most-loved sport-was brought down by allegations of industrial-scale bribes, ki...

Analyzing how tennis turned pro The arrival of the Open era in 1968 was a watershed in the history of tennis--the year that marked its advent as a ...

¢ Are you member of either the management team or the board and do you see the need to adapt your organization to Agile? Do you intend to make t...

This special re-print edition of Edward James' book "The Game Cock: Being a Practical Treatise on the Breeding, Rearing, Training, Feeding, Trimmin...

Reducere. Description: ""McGill has the power to make ideas, concepts, differing perspectives vivid--to 'in-flesh' them. . . .Then comes the ""switch"" or re...

Reducere. With a preface by Keegan-Michael Key In the vein of Notorious RBG, seventeen writers explore the multiple meanings of a young Latinapolitician who ...

Reducere. On December 16, 1945, Prince Konoe committed suicide after refusing to collaborate with U.S. Army officer Bonner Fellers in "Operation Blacklist." ...

Reducere. An inside look at the struggles former prisoners face in reentering society Every year, roughly 650, 000 people prepare to reenter society after be...

Reducere. Digital transformation across the public sector has stalled. After over 25 years of considerable time, money, and effort at national, state, and lo...