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  • The State as Investment Market

    Kyrgyzstan in Comparative Perspective

    par Johan Engvall ...
    Collections Livre 24 - Central Eurasia in Context
    Based on a detailed examination of Kyrgyzstan, Johan Engvall goes well beyond the case of this single country to elaborate a broad theory of economic corruption in developing post-Soviet states regionally—as a rational form of investment market for political elites. He reveals how would-be officials invest in offices to obtain access to income streams associated with those offices. Drawing on ... En savoir plus

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  • Nemesis

    The Battle for Japan, 1944–45

    par Max Hastings ...
    A companion volume to his bestselling ‘Armageddon’, Max Hastings’ account of the battle for Japan is a masterful military history.Featuring the most remarkable cast of commanders the world has ever seen, the dramatic battle for Japan of 1944–45 was acted out across the vast stage of Asia: Imphal and Kohima, Leyte Gulf and Iwo Jima, Okinawa and the Soviet assault on Manchuria.In this gripping ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • The China Model

    Political Meritocracy and the Limits of Democracy

    par Daniel A. Bell ...
    How China's political model could prove to be a viable alternative to Western democracyWesterners tend to divide the political world into "good" democracies and “bad” authoritarian regimes. But the Chinese political model does not fit neatly in either category. Over the past three decades, China has evolved a political system that can best be described as “political meritocracy.” The China Model ... En savoir plus

    $25.99 CAD

  • South Korea since 1980

    par Uk Heo, Terence Roehrig ...
    Collections series The World Since 1980
    This 2010 book examines the changes in politics, economics, society, and foreign policy in South Korea since 1980. Starting with a brief description of its history leading up to 1980, this book deals with South Korea's transition to democracy, the stunning economic development achieved since the 1960s, the 1997 financial crisis, and the economic reforms that followed and concludes with the North ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • Korea Focus - January 2012

    par The Korea Foundation ...
    Korea Focus is a monthly webzine accessible at (www.koreafocus.or.kr), which includes editorials, columns, features, interviews, and essays on Korean current affairs and related international issues. Since its inception in 1993, the journal has served as a foremost source of objective information on Korea, contributing to a broader understanding of Korean society and promoting Korean Studies among ... En savoir plus

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  • Change and Continuity in North Korean Politics

    Modifié par Adam Cathcart, Robert Winstanley-Chesters, Christopher K. Green ...
    Collections series Routledge Advances in Korean Studies
    In the years since the death of Kim Jong-il and the formal acknowledgement of Kim Jong-un as head of state, the North Korean regime has made a series of moves to further augment and consolidate the ideological foundations of Kimism and cement the young leader’s legitimacy. Historical narratives have played a critical, if often unnoticed, role in this process. This book seeks to chronicle these ... En savoir plus

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  • Overwhelming Terror

    Love, Fear, Peace, and Violence among Semai of Malaysia

    par Robert Knox Dentan ...
    Collections series War and Peace Library
    This powerful ethnography of a people believed to be the least violent in the world explores how they maintain peaceful relations even under the most dire circumstances. Robert Knox Dentan, the world's foremost scholar of Semai, brings its members vividly to life. His book includes translations of their poetry, dramatized accounts of particular events, and extensive quotations from a wide range of ... En savoir plus

    $63.99 CAD

  • A State Built on Sand

    How Opium Undermined Afghanistan

    par David Mansfield ...
    Oscillations in opium poppy production in Afghanistan have long been associated with how the state was perceived, such as after the Taliban imposed a cultivation ban in 2000-1. The international community's subsequent attempts to regulate opium poppy became intimately linked with its own state-building project, and rising levels of cultivation were cited as evidence of failure by those ... En savoir plus

    $29.99 CAD

  • Korea Focus - November 2012

    par The Korea Foundation ...
    Korea Focus is a monthly webzine accessible at (www.koreafocus.or.kr), which includes editorials, columns, features, interviews, and essays on Korean current affairs and related international issues. Since its inception in 2003, the journal has served as䀗ᜠ኿䀗ᢸ኿䀗኿䀗￰Ɛ脀䀀㜀Meiryoꀐᝪ￰ƐĀ䀀✀Vijaya༠ጒ￰Ɛ脀䀀✀맑은 고딕⻨உ￰ƐĀ䀀㜀Calibriව໅￰Ɛ脀䀀✀새굴림딕Аጄ ... En savoir plus

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  • National Security, Statecentricity, and Governance in East Asia

    Modifié par Brendan Howe ...
    Collections series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book assesses the extent to which an emphasis on national security and prioritization of state interests has dominated governance policy-making in Northeast and Southeast Asia, at the expense of human security, human development, and human rights. The findings are that in many cases, there are embedded structural obstacles to achieving human-centered governance objectives in the region. These ... En savoir plus

    $70.99 CAD

  • Michael Oakeshott’s Cold War Liberalism

    Modifié par T. Nardin ...
    Collections series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    In this book, leading scholars from East Asia and beyond debate Michael Oakeshott's views on liberal democracy and totalitarianism and their implications for East Asia today. His ideas on rationality in politics, the nature of liberal democracy, and how democracy can defeat anti-liberal politics are explored in ten penetrating essays. ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD

  • The European Union’s Normative Power in Central Asia

    Promoting Values and Defending Interests

    par G. Voloshin ...
    Collections series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The normative power of the European Union has historically been a key element of its foreign policy. This study considers the EU's Central Asia policy, questioning whether the EU's normative power can work in this remote region. ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD