The Insecurity State

An examination of the rapidly evolving state of political risk, and how to navigate it by former U.S. secretary of state Condoleezza Rice and Amy Z...

The punitive turn of penal policy in the United States after the acme of the Civil Rights movement responds not to rising criminal insecurity but t...

Warfare in the twenty-first century goes well beyond conventional armies and nation-states. In a world of diffuse conflicts taking place across spr...

This edited collection develops an exciting new approach to understanding the changing cultural, economic and social circumstances facing different...

DescriptionPart of the Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers in a collectible formatIn the popular imagination...

This report examines key areas in security sector programming and oversight where the U.S. Departments of Defense and State employ accountability m...

This book covers a comprehensive discussion on the state of the art in security technologies for wireless sensor networks. It identifies various po...

Reducere. This book examines a decade-long period of instability, violence and state decay in Central Africa from 1996, when the war started, to 2006, when e...

Reducere. With the pressure of an upcoming state dinner that could make or break the president's foreign policy, White House executive chef Olivia Paras has ...

Reducere. From New York Times bestselling author and former U.S. secretary of state Condoleezza Rice and Stanford University professor Amy B. Zegart comes an...

International Relations emerged as a distinct academic discipline in the early twentieth century, but its philosophic foundations draw on centuries...

DescriptionOrphans have often been beneficiaries of charity and compassion--but society has also punished, abused and ill-treated them. Attitudes b...

Following in the footsteps of the success of The Completion Process, bestselling author and modern spiritual leader, Teal Swan offers an in-depth e...

Reducere. Once a sleeping giant, China today is the world's fastest growing economy--the leading manufacturer of cell phones, laptop computers, and digital c...

Reducere. The ultimate destinies of our race - concerning also the nature of other worlds and states of existence differing from those of our present life - ...

Reducere. In 1996 Argentina adopted genetically modified (GM) soybeans as a central part of its national development strategy. Today, Argentina is the third ...

Reducere. NEW YORK TIMES and USA TODAY BestsellerWhat if you Googled yourself and discovered something shocking? A HOUSTON WRITERS GUILD MANUSCRIPT WINNERIn ...

Reducere. Once upon a time...A baby is born in privilege, blooming under the warmth of his parents' love. Jealousy sprouts and brings with it malevolent inte...

Description"Powerful as well as highly engaging--a brilliant book."--Amartya SenA Times Higher Education Book of the WeekIt may sound crazy to pay ...

Reducere. Judith Sedgeman takes us on a psychological journey that starts with the innocent childhood delight at the discovery of thought. She shows us how w...

Reducere. Byron Smith moved back to his family home in Little Falls, Minnesota, to care for his elderly mother and enjoy a quiet retirement from the US State...

Reducere. Description"I've tasted their souls... Every piece of them. They are part of me now. -Then why are you alone?"Dear reader, You know what it's like ...