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  • Beyond the Nation-State

    From Geopolitical Discourse to Civilizational Dialogues

    by Roger T. Ames, Roger T. Ames, Peter D. Hershock, Dr. Cheng Hong, Dr. Inho Choi, Dr. Emmanuel Desfourneaux, Dr. Krishan Kumar, Dr. Yong Li, Dr. Lorenzo Marsili0, Dr. Martin Powers1, Jana Rošker2, Sor-hoon Tan3, Dr. Dingxin Zhao4, Dr. Yiqun Zhou5 ...
    Series series Confucian Cultures
    In an era marked by geopolitical fragmentation and global crises, how can we envision a more stable and inclusive planetary order? This pioneering volume calls for a radical rethinking of international relations—moving beyond the Westphalian state system to embrace a civilizational dialogue rooted in shared histories, values, and mutual concern.The collection brings together leading scholars to ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Empires

    A Historical and Political Sociology

    by Krishan Kumar ...
    Series series Political Sociology
    Empires have been the commonest form of political organization for most of recorded history. How should we best understand them? What are their principles and how do they differ from other political forms, such as the nation-state? What sort of relations between rulers and ruled do they express? Do they, as many have held, follow a particular course of “rise, decline, and fall”? How and why do ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • Visions of Empire

    How Five Imperial Regimes Shaped the World

    by Krishan Kumar ...
    What the rulers of empire can teach us about navigating today's increasingly interconnected worldThe empires of the past were far-flung experiments in multinationalism and multiculturalism, and have much to teach us about navigating our own increasingly globalized and interconnected world. Until now, most recent scholarship on empires has focused on their subject peoples. Visions of Empire looks ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • The Idea of Englishness

    English Culture, National Identity and Social Thought

    by Krishan Kumar ...
    Ideas of Englishness, and of the English nation, have become a matter of renewed interest in recent years as a result of threats to the integrity of the United Kingdom and the perceived rise of that unusual thing, English nationalism. Interrogating the idea of an English nation, and of how that might compare with other concepts of nationhood, this book enquires into the origins of English national ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Red or Green

    How We Treated Thousands of Cases of Colour Blindness

    by Dr. Suman Goyal, Dr. Krishan Kumar Goyal, Dr. Rohan Goyal ...
    Green or Red documents the breakthrough in treating colour blindness. It is a comprehensive guidebook for any individual looking for answers on colour vision deficiencies. The authors of this book are allopathic doctors and behavioural optometrists who have developed a successful treatment for colour blindness after rigorous research of 15 years. The treatment methods devised by them are shared in ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Security and Resilience of Cyber Physical Systems

    Edited by Krishan Kumar, Sunny Behal, Abhinav Bhandari, Sajal Bhatia ...
    Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Cyber-Physical Systems
    In this era of 5G digital communication, the implementation of industry 4.0 is the need of the hour. The main aim of this industrial revolution is to completely automate the industry for better productivity, correct decision making and increased efficiency. All the concepts of industry 4.0 can only be implemented with the help of Cyber Physical System aka CPS. This is a smart system in which ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Mechanical Behavior of Materials

    by Marc André Meyers, Krishan Kumar Chawla ...
    A balanced mechanics-materials approach and coverage of the latest developments in biomaterials and electronic materials, the new edition of this popular text is the most thorough and modern book available for upper-level undergraduate courses on the mechanical behavior of materials. To ensure that the student gains a thorough understanding the authors present the fundamental mechanisms that ... Read more

    $96.99 USD

  • The Making of English National Identity

    by Krishan Kumar ...
    Series series Cambridge Cultural Social Studies
    Why is English national identity so enigmatic and so elusive? Why, unlike the Scots, Welsh, Irish and most of continental Europe, do the English find it so difficult to say who they are? The Making of English National Identity, first published in 2003, is a fascinating exploration of Englishness and what it means to be English. Drawing on historical, sociological and literary theory, Krishan Kumar ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Muslim Europe or Euro-Islam

    Politics, Culture, and Citizenship in the Age of Globalization

    by Manuel Castells, Renate Holub, Krishan Kumar, Paul Lubeck, Laurence Michalak, Tariq Modood, Hala Mustafa, Agha Saeed, Bassam Tibi0, Michel Wieviorka1 ...
    Series series Transnational Perspectives on Space and Place
    Five centuries after the expulsion of Muslims and Jews from Spain, Europe is once again becoming a land of Islam. At the beginning of a new millennium, and in an era marked as one of globalization, Europe continues to wrestle with the issue of national identity, especially in the context of its Muslim citizens. Muslim Europe or Euro-Islam brings together distinguished scholars from Europe, the ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

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  • Universal Human Rights in Theory and Practice

    by Jack Donnelly ...
    In the third edition of his classic work, revised extensively and updated to include recent developments on the international scene, Jack Donnelly explains and defends a richly interdisciplinary account of human rights as universal rights. He shows that any conception of human rights-and the idea of human rights itself-is historically specific and contingent. Since publication of the first edition ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Acts of Union and Disunion

    by Linda Colley ...
    The United Kingdom; Great Britain; the British Isles; the Home Nations: such a wealth of different names implies uncertainty and contention - and an ability to invent and adjust. In a year that sees a Scottish referendum on independence, Linda Colley analyses some of the forces that have unified Britain in the past.She examines the mythology of Britishness, and how far - and why - it has faded. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Encountering China

    Michael Sandel and Chinese Philosophy

    Edited by Michael J. Sandel, Paul J. D'Ambrosio ...
    In the West, Harvard philosopher Michael Sandel is a thinker of unusual prominence. In China, he’s a phenomenon, greeted by vast crowds. China Daily reports that he has acquired a popularity “usually reserved for Hollywood movie stars.” China Newsweek declared him the “most influential foreign figure” of the year. In Sandel the Chinese have found a guide through the ethical dilemmas created by the ... Read more

    $21.99 USD