Security Studies: An Introduction

(Hardback)

Security Studies is the most comprehensive textbook available on security studies. Comprehensively revised for the new edition including new chapters on Power, Culture & International Law, it continues to give students a detailed overview of the major theoretical approaches, key themes and most significant issues within security studies. Part 1 explores the main theoretical approaches currently used within the....

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Power, Inc.: The Epic Rivalry Between Big Business and Government--And the Reckoning That Lies Ahead

By David Rothkopf(Hardback)

"The world's largest company, Wal-Mart Stores, has revenues higher than the GDP of all but 25 of the world's countries. Its employees outnumber the populations of almost 100 nations. The world's largest asset manager, a secretive New York company called Black Rock, controls assets greater than the national reserves of any country on the planet. A private philanthropy, the Gates....

Basic Chemistry

By Leo J. Malone & Theodore Dolter(Paperback)

*Basic Concepts of Chemistry will provide the necessary forum for students to master fundamental problem solving skills, through the framework of outcomes assessment. This framework breaks the chapters into parts and sections and maps these parts to learning objectives to drive home the content to students in "bite-size chunks".

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Ideal Illusions: How the U.S. Government Co-Opted Human Rights

By James Peck(Paperback / softback)

"Devastating and deeply disturbing, this book lays bare any lingering illusions that human rights concerns seriously influence U.S. policy."--Andrew J. Bacevich, author of "Washington Rules"""The United States has long been hailed as a powerful force for global human rights. Now, drawing on thousands of documents from the CIA, the National Security Council, the Pentagon, and development agencies, James Peck shows....

Lone Star Tarnished: A Critical Look at Texas Politics and Public Policy

By Cal Jillson(Paperback / softback)

Texas pride, like everything else in the state, is larger than life. So, too, perhaps, are the state 's challenges. Lone Star Tarnished approaches public policy in the nation 's most populous "red state" from historical, comparative, and critical perspectives. The historical perspective provides the scope for asking how various policy domains have developed in Texas history, regularly reaching back....

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Football

(Paperback)

A mini version of the fascinating "100 Years of Football", with photographs hand-picked from the Press Association's archives. Suitable for fans of football, it offers them a chance to see the people and witness the great moments of the last hundred years of the sport in Britain.

Psychology at the Movies

By Skip Dine Young(Paperback)

Appealing to film buffs, students, and academics, Psychology at the Movies provides a concise, interdisciplinary overview of the psychology of film.

CompTIA Network+ Certification Kit (N10-005)

By Todd Lammle(Paperback)

This 3-in-1 set is perfect for price-savvy Network+ certification candidates If you're preparing to take CompTIA's new Network+ Exam N10-005, this value-priced kit is just what you need.

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Perspectives on Agrammatism

(Hardback)

Agrammatic aphasia refers to brain damage that affects the grammatical level of language. Since languages differ in their grammatical structure, each particular language can be affected differently depending on its specific structure. Research on agrammatic aphasia is therefore of great interest and importance to linguists, neuropsychologists, neurologists and speech and language pathologists from all over the world. It is studied....

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Forgotten Land: Journeys Among the Ghosts of East Prussia

By Max Egremont(Paperback)

Following his highly successful life of Sassoon, Max Egremont turns his attention to a world that has vanished into history.

Medical Pharmacology at a Glance

By Michael J. Neal(Paperback)

Medical Pharmacology at a Glance presents the basics of medical pharmacology in bit-sized chapters, each of which corresponds approximately to a 60-minute lecture.

Psalms Through the Centuries

By Susan Gillingham(Paperback)

This is the first of a two-volume bible commentary covering the Psalms and examining the role of these biblical poems throughout Jewish and Christian history. Volume One provides a fascinating introduction to the literary, historical, and theological background of psalmody.

Work Time: Conflict, Control and Change

By Cynthia L. Negrey(Hardback)

* An engaging sociological overview of the complex web of relations that shapes our experience of work and life.

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Work Time: Conflict, Control and Change

By Cynthia L. Negrey(Paperback)

* An engaging sociological overview of the complex web of relations that shapes our experience of work and life.

Nature and Experience in the Culture of Delusion

(Hardback)

While the historical development of symbolic power has benefitted humanity enormously, there is an insidious and seldom recognised price that goes beyond environmental degradation and cultural disintegration. With insights from both social and natural sciences, this book explores the changing character of subjectivity in contemporary life.

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Science on Ice: Discovering the Secrets of Antarctica

By Veronika Meduna(Hardback )

'For some scientific questions, Antarctica is the best - and sometimes the only - place to look for answers. Visiting this frozen landscape is to gain a fresh perspective on our world, almost like going to another planet and looking back with renewed wonder on Earth.' In Science on Ice, award-winning science broadcaster and writer Veronika Meduna follows deep-south scientists....

The United Nations

(Paperback / softback)

The fully updated new edition of this popular text provides a systematic introduction to the main areas of activity of the United Nations today, its organization and evolution and assesses its likely role and prospects for reform in the twenty-first century.

Evolutionaries: The Visionary New Synthesis of Science, Soul, and Purpose

By Carter Phipps(Paperback / softback)

Rethinking International Relations Theory: Affirming Otherwise and Beyond, Through Deconstruction

By Badredine Arfi(Hardback)

International Relations (IR) theorists have ceaselessly sought to understand, explain, and transform the experienced reality of international politics. Running through all these attempts is a persistent, yet unquestioned, quest by theorists to develop strategies to eliminate or reduce the antinomies, contradictions, paradoxes, dilemmas, and inconsistencies dogging their approaches. A serious critical assessment of the logic behind these strategies is however....

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A Night to Remember

By Walter Lord(Paperback)

On April 15th, 1912, Titanic, the world's largest passenger ship, sank after colliding with an iceberg, claiming more than 1,500 lives. Presenting the history of the voyage, the wreck and the aftermath, this title provides a personal account of the 'unsinkable' Titanic's descent.