политология

At a time when so many cracks have emerged within the imagined community of ‘the West', this important new book, by one of the leading social scientists in Europe, examines the intellectual history of comparing Europe and the United States. Claus Off…

The contemporary debate on economic policy is dominated by the issue of 'which model of capitalism works best'.

Избавиться от стереотипов сложно. В книге рецептов нет, но есть возможность поупражняться в области истории, лингвистики, логики. Свободный от идеологических реверансов, автор предлагает взглянуть на проблему споров о происхождении Руси самостоятельн…

В учебном пособии даны концептуальные подходы к определению, классификации и роли международных организаций и международных конфликтов. Рассмотрены основные параметры функционирования международных организаций в регионах мира и их роль в урегулирован…

Книга издается к юбилею В. А. Рукинова и включает в себя его исследования последних лет. Она затрагивает разнообразные вопросы, связанные с политической и социальной безопасностью в нашей стране и в мире, поскольку в настоящее время интерес к проблем…

Three out of five Americans, both Republicans and Democrats, feel our country is headed in the wrong direction. America is at the edge, a critical place at which we can either renew and revitalize or give in and lose that most precious American ideal…

«Курс» является первым полноценным трудом, касающимся фундаментальных понятий социальной технократии. Предназначен для тех, кто хочет изучить и понять новую общественно-политическую идеологию — социальную технократию, ибо она — идеология будущего!

Following the collapse of communism and the decline of Marxism, some commentators have claimed that we have reached the 'end of history' and that the distinction between Left and Right can be forgotten. In this book – which was a tremendous success i…

Edited by Samuel H. Beer, with key selections from Capital and The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte, this volume features an especially helpful introduction that serves as a guide to Marxist political and economic theory and to placing the spec…

The idea of finding a 'third way' in politics has been widely discussed over recent months – not only in the UK, but in the US, Continental Europe and Latin America. But what is the third way? Supporters of the notion haven't been able to agree, and …

This book is a highly original and provocative contribution to democratic theory. Zolo argues that the increasing complexity of modern societies represents a fundamental challenge to the basic assumptions of the Western democratic tradition and calls…

The terms 'global' and 'civil society' have both become part of the contemporary political lexicon. In this important new book, Mary Kaldor argues that this is no coincidence and that the reinvention of civil society has to be understood in the conte…

In recent years there has been a tendency to intervene in the military, political and economic affairs of failed and failing states and those emerging from violent conflict. In many cases this has been accompanied by some form of international judici…

At the 2005 UN World Summit, world leaders endorsed the international principle of Responsibility to Protect (R2P), acknowledging that they had a responsibility to protect their citizens from genocide and mass atrocities and pledging to act in cases …

Since the end of the Cold War, activists and scholars alike have celebrated the phenomenal growth of transnational social movements across the globe. For some, this new eruption of grass-roots political activism on a world scale – from the Rio Earth …

The lifestyle, economic basis and political affiliations of the British upper class are the focus of this exciting new textbook. Combining a review of existing sociological theory on class and capitalism with material drawn from a great variety of so…

Transboundary Environmental Negotiation is an important collection of articles generated by faculty and graduate students at MIT, the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, and the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School. The …

Now a major motion picture starring Hugh Jackman.When politics went tabloid…In May 1987, Colorado Senator Gary Hart seemed like a no-brainer for the Democratic party’s presidential nomination. He was articulate, dashing, refreshingly progressive and …

9 августа 1999 года президент Ельцин отправил правительство Сергея Степашина и его самого в отставку. Исполняющим обязанности главы правительства назначен директор ФСБ, секретарь Совета безопасности Владимир Владимирович Путин. С телеобращением высту…

В монографии рассматривается широкий круг проблем, связанных с властью бюрократии: обобщаются классические и современные теории бюрократии, систематизируются дисфункциональные проявления аппаратных структур, исследуются предпосылки, причины и формы о…