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  • Communicating, Networking
    Margaret E Robertson
    This book illustrates the benefits to be gained from digitally networked communication for health, education and transitioning economies in developing nations (Sierra Leone and Papua New Guinea) and developed nations. Growing powers of e-citizenship can help build sustainable futures. This small volume provides a collection of examples and ideas from which the authors hope will...
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    64,27 €

  • Communicating, Networking
    Margaret E Robertson
    This book illustrates the benefits to be gained from digitally networked communication for health, education and transitioning economies in developing nations (Sierra Leone and Papua New Guinea) and developed nations. Growing powers of e-citizenship can help build sustainable futures. This small volume provides a collection of examples and ideas from which the authors hope will...
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    48,77 €

  • Raising Global Teens
    Dr. Anisha Abraham
    Globalization has given many of us unparalleled opportunities to work, travel, fall in love, and raise kids all over the world. But it has made being a teen more complicated than ever. Imagine having to discover your identity and place in the world when you keep having to move communities, your parents are from different backgrounds, you’re exposed to multiple cultures daily or...
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    18,95 €

  • China International Import Expo
    Lei Zou / Jian Zhu / Zhiping Zhang
    China has been holding its annual China International Import Expo (CIIE), starting from 2018 in Shanghai. This is a significant move for China to actively open the Chinese market to the rest of the world as this supports trade liberalization and economic globalization This book systematically expounds the background and content of CIIE, and studies the opportunities that China&...
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    107,49 €

  • The United Nations
    Alynna Lyon / Kent Kille
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    141,08 €

  • Exploring Degrowth
    Anitra Nelson / Jason Hickel / Vincent Liegey
    Degrowth is a philosophy and movement aimed at reducing economic activity to avert climate catastrophe, while simultaneously improving well-being. While we work and consume less, we can still increase our happiness though devoting more time to culture, community and non-monetary pursuits.This introduction to degrowth-in concept, practice, vision and strategies-draws on select w...
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    126,63 €

  • Hong Kong in Revolt
    Au Loong-Yu
    Hong Kong is in turmoil, with a new generation of young and politically active citizens shaking the regime. From the Umbrella Movement in 2014 to the defeat of the Extradition Bill and beyond, the protestors’ demands have become more radical, and their actions more drastic. Their bravery emboldened the labor movement and launched the first successful political strike in half a ...
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    33,08 €

  • Ordo Pluriversalis
    Leonid Savin
    In Ordo Pluriversalis, Leonid Savin, provides some possible Non-Western alternatives in international relationships brought about by the rise of China as a superpower, and a new world order where US hegemony no longer exists.Savin rethinks the foundations of statehood, including religion, the economy, the world outlook of peoples, the themes of security and sovereignty, nationa...
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    31,79 €

  • Ordo Pluriversalis
    Leonid Savin
    In Ordo Pluriversalis, Leonid Savin, provides some possible Non-Western alternatives in international relationships brought about by the rise of China as a superpower, and a new world order where US hegemony no longer exists.Savin rethinks the foundations of statehood, including religion, the economy, the world outlook of peoples, the themes of security and sovereignty, nationa...
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    36,97 €

  • How to Become a Modernized Country
    Chuanqi He
    Modernization is a complex phenomenon in the world, and is termed as a development goal in some countries and regions. This book, the first of its kind, discusses how a country can become modernized. It takes a new approach to addressing core issues in the era of globalization from a Chinese perspective. It analyzes how to become a developed and modernized country, why are some...
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    214,57 €

  • Intimate Mobilities
    As globalization and transnational encounters intensify, people's mobility is increasingly conditioned by intimacy, ranging from love, desire, and sexual liaisons to broader family, kinship, and conjugal matters. This book explores the entanglement of mobility and intimacy in various configurations throughout the world. It argues that rather than being distinct and unrelate...
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    44,54 €

  • 2030
    Pepe Escobar
    A nomadic political analyst realizes he will soon become a grandfather. So he decides to write a digital letter to his grandson-to-be; an intangible legacy, encompassing some lessons he learned from life. The letter can only be "opened" in 2030, when the grandson will be a teenager in a world in turmoil. Beginning with Bob Dylan and touching on techno, Keats, Maserati, Siddhart...
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    27,24 €

  • THE PRIDE OF AN AFRICAN MIGRANT
    MASSOCKI MA MASSOCKI
    Where is the human in migration? In an age of immigration as political posturing and propaganda, Massocki Ma Massocki presents a collage of dreams, journeys, tears, wills... even death. This book is an intimate retelling of lives and stories that strips migrants of convenient agenda-driven labels, baring them stark to the reader. With blood running in their veins, vulnerable to...
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    19,26 €

  • China’s Millennium Transformation
    Da Hsuan Feng
    This is a book on the Belt and Road Initiative, written from an unusual perspective — it is written by someone who was born in India but raised in Singapore; who has never spent a day of schooling in the greater China (Mainland, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau) but has Chinese heritage; who eventually built a long and distinguished career in the West. With such an atypical backgrou...
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    32,77 €

  • China’s Millennium Transformation
    Da Hsuan Feng
    This is a book on the Belt and Road Initiative, written from an unusual perspective — it is written by someone who was born in India but raised in Singapore; who has never spent a day of schooling in the greater China (Mainland, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau) but has Chinese heritage; who eventually built a long and distinguished career in the West. With such an atypical backgrou...
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    105,20 €

  • Global TESOL for the 21st Century
    Anuchaya Montakantiwong / Heath Rose / Mona Syrbe
    This book explores the impact of the spread of English on language teaching and learning. It provides a framework for change in the way English is taught to better reflect global realities and to embrace current research. The book is essential reading for postgraduate researchers, teachers and teacher trainers in TESOL. ...
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    48,07 €

  • Global TESOL for the 21st Century
    Anuchaya Montakantiwong / Heath Rose / Mona Syrbe
    This book explores the impact of the spread of English on language teaching and learning. It provides a framework for change in the way English is taught to better reflect global realities and to embrace current research. The book is essential reading for postgraduate researchers, teachers and teacher trainers in TESOL. ...
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    169,68 €

  • Failed Globalisation
    Heiner Flassbeck / Paul Steinhardt
    Globalisation is considered a success story. Following the fall of the Berlin Wall and the dissolution of the political divides between East and West Germany, nothing seemed to stand in the way of peaceful cooperation between people everywhere. Under the precepts of economic liberalism, by removing institutional obstacles to international trade and capital flows, a spontaneous ...
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    117,70 €

  • Узнай, кто ты - измени жизнь
    Irina Nevzlin
    Знакомство с самим собойМир меняется, и наши убеждения, вчера еще казавшиеся бесспорными, подвергаются сомнению. Меняется все - в политике, в религии, в социальной сфере. И многим становится не по себе от этих перемен.Перед вами - книга, которая предлагает новый подход к формированию личной идентичности, ясной и стойкой, которая даст возможность сделать жизнь более осмысленной ...
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    12,37 €

  • TECHnically Connected
    Warren Janzen
    Keep your life and your team tethered while working in your virtual environment.Your team is not available to meet regularly face-to-face. You rely on technology to communicate and collaborate. While bringing you together, technology also separates. Work in a virtual environment can bring isolation, fragmentation, and that feeling of being distant. TECHnically Connected draws...
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    26,51 €

  • TECHnically Connected
    Warren Janzen
    Keep your life and your team tethered while working in your virtual environment.Your team is not available to meet regularly face-to-face. You rely on technology to communicate and collaborate. While bringing you together, technology also separates. Work in a virtual environment can bring isolation, fragmentation, and that feeling of being distant. TECHnically Connected draws...
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    19,87 €

  • When Business Harms Human Rights
    'When Business Harms Human Rights' narrates the experiences of different individuals and communities from around the world, examining the impact that business activities has had on their lives. The volume is situated within the multidisciplinary subject area of business and human rights. ...
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    180,16 €

  • Indian Cultural Diplomacy
    Paramjit Sahay
    The Book is a window on Indian cultural diplomacy, which is set against the backdrop of its ethos of 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' (The World is a Family). It is pivoted to the 'Idea of India' that gets manifested through acceptance of diversity and celebration of pluralism.The Book in 15 chapters under 8 sections provides a comprehensive picture on the concept of cul...
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    43,68 €

  • China’s Rise and Internationalization
    2018 marks the 40th anniversary of the start of China's reform and opening up policy, which created China's growth miracle with an annual average growth rate of around 9.5 percent. China's rapid rise and internationalization has also generated profound impacts both regionally and globally. This edited book aims to bring together academics and researchers at policy i...
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    154,33 €

  • World Trade and Investment Law Reimagined
    In a time of turmoil in international economic law, experts from 10 countries suggest ideas for a new and progressive trade and investment regime in ’World Trade and Investment Law Reimagined’ that would help sustain growth, facilitate development and ensure that gains are shared and losses compensated. ...
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    57,31 €

  • Belt and Road Initiative
    Xinchun Rong
    China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is an important developmental measure that started from September 2013 when Chinese President Xi Jinping initiated the strategic concept of building a new Silk Road Economic Belt, as a model for global economic development and growth.This book focuses on the BRI's influence on the interregional cooperation between Asia and Europe. ...
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    142,28 €

  • International Film Festivals
    Tricia Jenkins
    More than 5,000 film festivals take place globally and many of these have only been established in the last two decades. International Film Festivals collects the leading scholarship on this increasingly prominent phenomenon from both historical and contemporary perspectives, using diverse methods including archival research, interviews and surveys and drawing widely from field...
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    54,81 €

  • Leadership
    TBD
    Political leadership styles in East Asian states are shaped and influenced by a number of domestic factors. These factors include the type of political system that an East Asian state adopted from their days of independence and decolonization. There is a diverse array of political systems in the region, ranging from Western-style liberal democracies like Japan and South Korea t...
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    105,57 €

  • Geofusion
    Norbert Csizmadia
    Geofusion is an exciting journey around the main issues of the 21st century.This is a book with roadmaps that show the complexity of our world, the interconnections between places, people, schools of thoughts, and disciplines. Starting with a geographical frame of reference, readers are taken through the global geo-economic trends and likely future scenarios as well as the driv...
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    206,73 €

  • Tomorrow’s Global Leaders Today
    Elaine Patterson / Jackie Arnold
    Leaders now find themselves working virtually and globally with extreme uncertainty and unprecedented complexity. This book - the first in the series of Tomorrow’s Global Leaders Today -advocates a new style of leadership called Executive Reflection which fills the void left by more traditional models and approaches. This radical approach for our radical times is a call to acti...
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    17,28 €