Global Financial Turbulence in the Euro Area

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Politics, Security and Society | nr. 3
• In this volume Alojzy Z. Nowak presents articles by different authors who analyse the impact of the current crisis in the financialisation of the worl... Lees meer

Cultural Security

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Politics, Security and Society | nr. 53
• Elżbieta Szyszlak, PhD with habilitation in Political Sciences, Associate Professor at University of Wroclaw. Rafal Wiśniewski, is Associate Professor... Lees meer

Fuel for Dominance

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Politics, Security and Society | nr. 31
• The book is an attempt at assessing the importance of three economic areas IN creating power in international relations: energy sector, internationali... Lees meer

Discretionary Power of Public Administration

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Politics, Security and Society | nr. 14
• The book is devoted to the issue of public administration discretionary power within law application processes and its control. It presents a variety ... Lees meer

Evolving Humanitarianism

Agnieszka Cholewińska-Nielsen

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Politics, Security and Society | nr. 51
• This book aims to explore the changing scope of the humanitarian response of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, comprised by the N... Lees meer

The Image of White and Red Russia in the Polish Political Thought of the 19th and 20th Century

Jerzy Juchnowski, Jan R Sielezin

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Politics, Security and Society | nr. 19
• The aim of the book is to analyze the perception of the Tsarist and Bolshevik Russia in the Polish political thought in the 19th and 20th century. The... Lees meer

Public Undertakings of Nuclear Waste Storage

Silvia Amato

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Politics, Security and Society | nr. 50
• This book provides a critical analysis of literature about nuclear policy and nuclear waste disposal while presenting major arguments in favor of retr... Lees meer

The Islamic World in International Relations

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Politics, Security and Society | nr. 24
• The Islamic World comprises territories of Muslim states throughout the world. This area faces a lot of dilemmas regarding ethnic and religious confli... Lees meer

Reflexions about a Cultural and Social Phenomenon

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Politics, Security and Society | nr. 36
• The main topic that connects in this book the six studies from various scientific fields is the notion of identity. The monograph can be divided into ... Lees meer

The Transformations of the Civil Service in Poland in Comparison with International Experience

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Politics, Security and Society | nr. 18
• This book is the outcome of in-depth academic research on the civil service carried out by acknowledged international and national experts in the fiel... Lees meer

Cycling Diplomacy

Jiří Zákravský

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Politics, Security and Society | nr. 40
• Due to the financial situation in the professional road peloton, many cycling teams struggle to find their sponsors. This situation is an opportunity ... Lees meer

Preventing Mass Human-Rights Violations and Atrocity Crimes

Angieszka Bieńczyk-Missala

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Politics, Security and Society | nr. 42
• The book presents capacity of states and international institutions in preventing mass human-rights violations and atrocity crimes. The preventive int... Lees meer

Political Leadership

Filip Pierzchalski

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Politics, Security and Society | nr. 54
• This book demonstrates that, for a fuller understanding or more adequate explanation of political leadership, it is crucial to include into analysis t... Lees meer

Constitutional Courts in Post-Soviet States

Jacek Zaleśny

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Politics, Security and Society | nr. 25
• In the book, authors from eleven post-communist countries analyse the specific legal and political character of the organs of the control of law const... Lees meer

The EU Towards the Global South During the COVID-19 Pandemic

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Politics, Security and Society | nr. 49
• The subject of the publication is the European Union's (EU) policy towards the countries of the Global South in Mediterranean basin, sub-Saharan Afric... Lees meer

At the Origins of German Liberalism

Pawel Lesiński

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Politics, Security and Society | nr. 35
• The book is an attempt to deliver a comprehensive analysis of the idea of the state in Robert von Mohl's thought. The author discusses both the histor... Lees meer

The City and Region Against the Backdrop of Totalitarianism

Miroslav Palárik, Alena Mikulásová

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Politics, Security and Society | nr. 17
• The book draws attention to the manifestation of the totalitarian regime in Slovakia during World War II on the lower level of state administration. I... Lees meer

The Civil Service in Poland

Jolanta Itrich-Drabarek

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Politics, Security and Society | nr. 4
• The book analyzes the theoretical and practical aspects of civil service in Polish public administration and discusses it in a European context. The c... Lees meer

Truth and the Will to Illusion

Stanislaw Filipowicz

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Politics, Security and Society | nr. 22
• The author approaches the idea of deliberative democracy with reservation, attempting to expose the vain hopes rooted in the Enlightenment tradition, ... Lees meer

Manipulation in the Disclosure of the Securitate" Files

Alina Petra Marinescu

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Politics, Security and Society | nr. 39
• The object of the present study is the analysis of how the media presented the information when the Securitate files were exposed. To illustrate the e... Lees meer

Competition, Coordination, Social Order

Jacek Giedrojc

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Politics, Security and Society | nr. 12
• The author analyses competition as one of four coordinating mechanisms helping agents mutually to orientate their actions, avoid chaos, and produce so... Lees meer

Economic Populism in British and American Political Discourse

Ewa Feder-Sempach

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Politics, Security and Society | nr. 48
• This book shows the economic populism in British and American political discourse providing a current insight into the way Boris Johnson and Donald Tr... Lees meer

The Discursive Dimension of Employee Engagement and Disengagement

Alina Petra Marinescu

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Politics, Security and Society | nr. 11
• The book analyses organizational disengagement and its unwanted consequences at an organizational and at individual level. The author argues for the e... Lees meer

Accountability and democracy in Poland and Spain

Anna Sroka

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Politics, Security and Society | nr. 8
• This book is a response to the need for scientific research on one of the components of quality of democracy, id est accountability. The author analys... Lees meer