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  • Changing Norms through Actions

    The Evolution of Sovereignty

    by Jennifer M. Ramos ...
    How do international norms evolve? This book focuses on the most important norm in the international system-the norm of sovereignty-and argues that the extent to which norms change depends on the outcome of military intervention. Jennifer M. Ramos develops and tests a counterintuitive theory of norm change within the context of three pressing international issues. ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • The Ethics of War and Peace Revisited

    Moral Challenges in an Era of Contested and Fragmented Sovereignty

    by Daniel R. Brunstetter, Jean-Vincent Holeindre, Aidan Hehir, Thomas Lindemann, Alex Giacomelli, Nigel Biggar, Kerstin Fisk, Jennifer M. Ramos, Jean-Baptiste Jeangène Vilmer0, Deborah Avant1, John Kelsay2, John R. Emery3, Shannon E. French4, Victoria Sisk5, Caroline Bass6, Frédéric Ramel7, Brian Orend8, Cian O'Driscoll9 ...
    How do we frame decisions to use or abstain from military force? Who should do the killing? Do we need new paradigms to guide the use of force? And what does “victory” mean in contemporary conflict?In many ways, these are timeless questions. But they should be revisited in light of changing circumstances in the twenty-first century. The post–Cold War, post-9/11 world is one of contested and ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hemispheric Blackness and the Exigencies of Accountability

    Edited by Jennifer Gomez Menjivar, Hector Nicolas Ramos Flores ...
    Series series Pitt Latin American Series
    Hemispheric Blackness and the Exigencies of Accountability examines the way Afrodescendant and Black communities use the land on which they live, the rule of law, and their bodies to assert their historical, ontological, and physical presence across South, Central, and North America. Their demand for the recognition of ancestral lands, responsive policies, and human rights sheds new light on their ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

  • iPolitics

    Citizens, Elections, and Governing in the New Media Era

    Edited by Richard L. Fox, Jennifer M. Ramos ...
    Politicians rely on Twitter, Facebook and YouTube to exercise political power. Citizens around the world also use these tools to vent political frustrations, join political groups and organize revolutions. Political activists blog to promote candidates, solicit and coordinate financial contributions and provide opportunities for volunteers. iPolitics describes the ways in which new media ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Preventive Force

    Drones, Targeted Killing, and the Transformation of Contemporary Warfare

    Edited by Kerstin Fisk, Jennifer M. Ramos ...
    Examines the recent rise in the United States' use of preventive forceMore so than in the past, the US is now embracing the logic of preventive force: using military force to counter potential threats around the globe before they have fully materialized. While popular with individuals who seek to avoid too many “boots on the ground,” preventive force is controversial because of its potential for ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Latinas/os in New Jersey

    Histories, Communities, and Cultures

    by Aldo A. Lauria Santiago, Ulla D. Berg, Raymond Sanchez Mayers, Lyna L. Wiggins, Elsa Candelario, Laura Curran, Giovani Burgos, Alex F. Trillo0, Anil Venkatesh1, Johana Londoño2, Jennifer Ayala3, Ana Y. Ramos-Zayas4, Ismael García Colón5, William Suárez Gómez6, Benjamin Lapidus7, Lilia Fernandez8, Elena Sabogal9, Melanie Z. Plasencia0, Daniela Valdes1, Yamil Avivi2, Kathleen López3, Gianncarlo Muschi4 ...
    Series series CERES: Rutgers Studies in History
    Since the 1890s, New Jersey has attracted hundreds of thousands of Caribbean and Latin American migrants. The state’s rich economic history, high-income suburbs, and strong public sector have all contributed to attracting, retaining, and setting the stage for Latin American and Caribbean immigrants and secondary-step migrants from New York City. Since the 1980s, however, Latinos have developed a ... Read more

    $44.99 CAD

  • Rethinking the 21st Century

    'New' Problems, 'Old' Solutions

    by Doctor Rebecca Glazier, Lisa Burke, Caron E. Gentry, Jennifer Ramos, Doctor Christian Enemark ...
    Rethinking the 21st Century brings much needed context and perspective to the security problems we face today.In recent years, the 'Bush Doctrine' - that the security threats we now face are entirely unprecedented - has echoed around the world. Global security and stability is now challenged not only by states and nuclear war, but by insurgency, disease, environmental degradation and military ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

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    Little Masterpieces of Science (UNABRIDGED)

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    by GEORGE ILES ...
    Narrated by Jennifer Green, Carlton Crowder, Jose Ramos, Stephanie Gandy ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 41 min

    Another in the series of Little Masterpieces in Science, The Naturalist as Interpreter and Seer includes essays and excerpts from the works of Charles Darwin, Alfred R. Wallace, Thomas H. Huxley, Leland O. Howard and George Iles. The following topics are covered -The Origin of Species, The Descent of Man, Mimicry and Protective Resemblances Among Animals, Evolution of the Horse, Fighting Pests ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

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  • International Security

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Christopher S. Browning ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    The subject of international security is never out of the headlines. The subjects of war and peace, military strategy, the proliferation of nuclear weapons and revisionist states remain central to the discussion, but burgeoning concerns such as climate change, migration, poverty, health, and international terrorism have complicated the field. So what really matters? The traditional prioritization ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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  • International Security

    The Contemporary Agenda

    by Roland Dannreuther ...
    International Security is a cutting-edge analysis of the key security challenges and developments in the post-Cold War world. Drawing on a wide range of contemporary examples, from the Iraq war to the rise of China, it is an essential guide for students and policy makers seeking to understand the theoretical and empirical debates over the fast-changing nature of international security today.The ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Deeply Rooted in the Present

    Heritage, Memory, and Identity in Brazilian Quilombos

    by Mary Lorena Kenny ...
    Series series Teaching Culture: UTP Ethnographies for the Classroom
    Asking what it means to be quilombola (descendants of African slaves) in the twenty-first century, Kenny illustrates how heritage and identity do not simply exist, but are continually being constructed to reflect particular historical circumstances. The book includes supplementary exercises that encourage readers to make connections between the case study at hand, their own heritage, and heritage ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Achieving Human Rights

    by Richard Falk ...
    Richard Falk once again captures our attention with a nuanced analysis of what we need to do - at the personal level as well as state actions - to refocus our pursuit of human rights in a post-9/11 world. From democratic global governance, to the costs of the Iraq War, the preeminent role of the United States in the world order to the role of individual citizens of a globalized world, Falk ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD