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Engineering (R0) eBook Series

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  • Utilitarianism in Outer Space

    Space Policy, Socioeconomic Development and Security Strategies in Nigeria and South Africa

    by Samuel Oyewole ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book showcases Nigerian and South African experiences on space politics, policy and strategy vis-à-vis their development and security aspirations, while contributing to the broader African and the Global-South perspectives on the subject. Space policy in developing countries such as Nigeria and South Africa is motivated by utilitarian promises that space and the attendant technologies have ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

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  • Geography for the IB Diploma Study and Revision Guide HL Core Extension

    HL Core Extension

    by Simon Oakes ...
    Exam Board: IBLevel: IBSubject: GeographyFirst Teaching: September 2017First Exam: Summer 2019**Stretch your students to achieve their best grade with these year round course companions; provides comprehensive content on all topics, and practice questions to support and strengthen learning.-** Develop understanding and knowledge with clear and concise coverage of... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Offshoring

    by John Urry ...
    The concealment of income, wealth and profits in tax havens has brought the topic of offshoring into public debate, but as John Urry shows in this important new book offshoring is a much more pervasive feature of contemporary societies. These often secretive activities offshore also involve relations of work, finance, pleasure, waste, energy and security. Powerful and pervasive offshore worlds ... Read more

    $20.00 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

  • Envisioning 2030: US Strategy for a Post-Western World

    by Atlantic Council ...
    Envisioning 2030: US Strategy for a Post-Western World is a report released by the Atlantic Council's Strategic Foresight Initiative that urges the Obama Administration to seize a historic opportunity to ensure America's global interests over the long term. It outlines a US leadership strategy for the period ahead to 2030 and offers policy approaches in key subject areas to ensure a positive ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • NL ARMS Netherlands Annual Review of Military Studies 2021

    Compliance and Integrity in International Military Trade

    Edited by Robert Beeres, Robert Bertrand, Jeroen Klomp, Job Timmermans, Joop Voetelink ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This is open access volume of the NL ARMS offers an interdisciplinary view on the domain of Compliance and Integrity in International Military Trade (CIIMT), integrating defence economics, international law, arms export control frameworks and policies, information management, organizational sciences and ethics. Although, in academia, and from an interdisciplinary perspective, CIIMT constitutes a ... Read more

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  • Beyond Sputnik

    U.S. Science Policy in the Twenty-First Century

    by Homer Alfred Neal, Tobin Smith, Jennifer McCormick ...
    Science and technology are responsible for almost every advance in our modern quality of life. Yet science isn't just about laboratories, telescopes and particle accelerators. Public policy exerts a huge impact on how the scientific community conducts its work. Beyond Sputnik is a comprehensive survey of the field for use as an introductory textbook in courses and a reference guide for legislators ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • The European Union as Crisis Manager

    Patterns and Prospects

    by Arjen Boin, Magnus Ekengren, Mark Rhinard ...
    The European Union is increasingly being asked to manage crises inside and outside the Union. From terrorist attacks to financial crises, and natural disasters to international conflicts, many crises today generate pressures to collaborate across geographical and functional boundaries. What capacities does the EU have to manage such crises? Why and how have these capacities evolved? How do they ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

    Resurgence and the Development Agenda

    by Christopher May ...
    Series series Global Institutions
    Covering the World Intellectual Property Organization, this volume introduces a much ignored element of the contemporary structure of global governance to scholars of international political economy.Christopher May discusses:how the World Intellectual Property Organization works, its antecedents and historythe debates about the role and justification of intellectual propertythe role of WIPO within ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Understanding EU Decision-Making

    by Edward Best ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book presents in a concise and accessible way why the EU institutional system exists in its present form, how the EU fits into the world as a system of governance, and who is involved in EU policy processes. It outlines the historical context which has shaped the EU system, gives a summary of the system's basic principles and structures, and describes its actors, procedures and instruments. ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Trading with the Enemy

    The Making of US Export Control Policy toward the People's Republic of China

    by Hugo Meijer ...
    In light of the intertwining logics of military competition and economic interdependence at play in US-China relations, Trading with the Enemy examines how the United States has balanced its potentially conflicting national security and economic interests in its relationship with the People's Republic of China (PRC). To do so, Hugo Meijer investigates a strategically sensitive yet under-explored ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

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  • Political Economy of Malaysia’s Industrial Policy

    Institutional Capacity and the Automotive Industry

    by Firdausi Suffian ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines the national automotive policy in Malaysia to help readers gain an understanding of the country’s industrial policy-making processes. Addressing a gap in analysis of the political economy of the national automotive policy, the research presented combines the new institutional theory and the developmental state approach to provide new insights into elite policymakers’ measures to ... Read more

    $80.09 USD