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  • Power, State and Space

    Conceptualizing, Measuring and Comparing Space Actors

    by Marco Aliberti, Ottorino Cappelli, Rodrigo Praino ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explains on what basis a nation can claim the status of space power, what are the criteria differentiating a space power from “lesser” space actors, and how their spacepower can be empirically measured and assessed. To this end, it sets forth a comprehensive multidisciplinary framework to enable a dynamic comparison of space actors and of the pathways that lead them in and out of the ... Read more

    $125.99 USD

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  • The Information Society

    Cyber Dreams and Digital Nightmares

    by Robert Hassan ...
    Series series Digital Media and Society
    What are we to make of the information society? Many prominent theorists have argued it to be the most profound and comprehensive transformation of economy, culture and politics since the rise of the industrial way of life in the 18th century. Some saw its arrival in a positive light, where the dreams of democracy, of ‘connectivity’ and ‘efficiency’ constituted a break with the old ways. But other ... Read more

    $23.00 USD

  • The Ethical Engineer

    Contemporary Concepts and Cases

    by Robert McGinn ...
    An exploration of the ethics of practical engineering through analyses of eighteen rich case studiesThe Ethical Engineer explores ethical issues that arise in engineering practice, from technology transfer to privacy protection to whistle-blowing. Presenting key ethics concepts and real-life examples of engineering work, Robert McGinn illuminates the ethical dimension of engineering practice and ... Read more

    $57.59 USD

  • Tug of War

    Surveillance Capitalism, Military Contracting, and the Rise of the Security State

    by Jocelyn Wills ...
    Series Book 242 - Carleton Library Series
    Selling Earth observation satellites on their abilities to predict and limit adverse environmental change, politicians, business leaders, the media, and technology enthusiasts have spent sixty years arguing that space exploration can create a more peaceful, prosperous world. Capitalist states have also socialized the risk and privatized the profits of the commercial space industry by convincing ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • How Organizations Act Together

    Interorganizational Coordination in Theory and Practice

    by E. Alexander ...
    The proliferation of giant multi-organizational agencies in the last decade has fostered a rethinking of inter-organizational interactions. By synthesizing emerging planning theories with the most recent research in the field, How Organizations Act Together offers a unique and comprehensive perspective on how modern organizations interact. From missions to the moon to management and modern public ... Read more

    $120.99 USD

  • Securing Outer Space

    International Relations Theory and the Politics of Space

    Edited by Natalie Bormann, Michael Sheehan ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Security Studies
    The challenges that space poses for political theory are profound. Yet until now, the exploration and utilization of space has generally reflected – but not challenged – the political patterns and impulses which characterized twentieth-century politics and International Relations. This edited volume analyses a number of controversial policies, and contentious strategies which have promoted space ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Global Value Chains and Global Production Networks

    Changes in the International Political Economy

    Edited by Jeffrey Neilson, Henry Yeung Wai-Chung, Bill Pritchard ...
    The global economic system is experiencing a profound period of rapid change. The emergence of globalised production and distribution systems, which bring together diverse constellations of economic actors through a complex regime of global corporate governance, state regulation and new international divisions of labour, demands corresponding and innovative explanatory models. Global value chains ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Managers and Management in Vietnam

    25 Years of Economic Renovation (Doi moi)

    by Vincent Edwards, Anh Phan ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia
    This book presents a comprehensive overview of managers and management in Vietnam, based on extensive original research, including interviews with a large number of managers in Vietnam. It shows how management in Vietnam is best understood from the perspective of Vietnamese managers themselves, rather than in terms of Western or Asian models of management. It discusses the range of enterprises in ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Innovate to Dominate

    The Rise of the Chinese Techno-Security State

    by Tai Ming Cheung ...
    In Innovate to Dominate**, Tai Ming Cheung offers insight into why, how, and whether China will overtake the United States to become the world's preeminent technological and security power**. This examination of the means and ends of China's quest for techno-security supremacy is required reading for anyone looking for clues as to the long-term direction of the global order.The techno-security ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • The New Power Politics

    Networks and Transnational Security Governance

    Edited by Deborah Avant, Oliver Westerwinter ...
    Traditional analyses of global security cannot explain the degree to which there is "governance" of important security issues -- from combatting piracy to curtailing nuclear proliferation to reducing the contributions of extractive industries to violence and conflict. They are even less able to explain why contemporary governance schemes involve the various actors and take the many forms they do. ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Global Cities and Climate Change

    The Translocal Relations of Environmental Governance

    by Taedong Lee ...
    Series series Cities and Global Governance
    Cities have led the way to combat climate change by planning and implementing climate mitigation and adaptation policies. These local efforts go beyond national boundaries. Cities are forming transnational networks to enhance their understandings and practices for climate policies. In contrast to national governments that have numerous obstacles to cope with global climate change in the ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • 3TH1CS

    A reinvention of ethics in the digital age?

    Edited by Philipp Otto, Eike Gräf ...
    Should we ban war robots or are they something we might want? What can computer games tell us about our morals? Is it OK to love a robot? What is ethical design in the digital world? How do we need to regulate the algorithms that impact our lives? The digital transition puts our ideas about morality to the test, presenting us with new questions in all areas of life: politics, economy, social life, ... Read more

    $10.99 USD