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  • Manual of Ship Subsidies. An Historical Summary of the Systems of All Nations

    Navigating the Waves of Government Support: A Historical Analysis of Maritime Subsidy Systems

    by Edwin M. Bacon ...
    In "Manual of Ship Subsidies: An Historical Summary of the Systems of All Nations," Edwin M. Bacon delivers a comprehensive exploration of maritime economic policies that have shaped naval powers through history. With meticulous detail, Bacon dissects various subsidy systems employed by nations worldwide, providing an extensive analysis within a rich historical context. His erudite literary style ... Read more

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  • Manual of Ship Subsidies

    by Edwin M. Bacon ...
    The "Manual of Ship Subsidies" by Edwin M. Bacon serves as a comprehensive guide to the complex world of maritime subsidies. It delves into the various forms of financial assistance provided by governments to support their shipping industries. The book outlines the historical context and the economic implications of these subsidies, providing readers with a clear understanding of how they ... Read more

    $0.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rambles around Old Boston

    by Edwin Monroe Bacon ...
    The author knows his city and loves it, and has a fund of anecdote as well as history up his capacious sleeve. The Boston of which he tells us reaches up to about hundredandfifty years back, without letting go of the older town of Colonial and Revolutionary days. All sorts of odd corners are portrayed, besides the well-known landmarks, without which no book on Boston would be complete. Some idea ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Manual of Ship Subsidies

    An Historical Summary of the Systems of All Nations

    by Edwin Monroe Bacon ...
    Manual of Ship Subsidies: An Historical Summary of the Systems of All Nations is a comprehensive and meticulously researched work by Edwin M. Bacon, offering an in-depth exploration of the development, implementation, and impact of ship subsidy systems across the globe. This authoritative volume traces the evolution of government support for merchant shipping from ancient times through the early ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Contemporary Russia

    by Edwin Bacon ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This textbook offers an up-to-date and incisive overview of contemporary Russia. Systematically covering the country’s history, geography, society, politics, economy and culture, it analyses current developments —the headlines and the more everyday— and situates its analysis in the wider historical context to help readers make sense of one of the world’s most important regions. Building on the ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Inside Russian Politics

    by Edwin Bacon ...
    Inside Russian Politics is an intelligent, critical and engaging account of the realities of contemporary Russian politics. It is distinctive in widening our view of Russia beyond the standard account of global power plays and resurgent authoritarian menace. Putin matters, but he is not Russia. Russian military adventurism has had a major effect on contemporary international affairs, but assessing ... Read more

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  • Securitising Russia

    The domestic politics of Vladimir Putin

    by Edwin Bacon, Julian Cooper, Bettina Renz ...
    Securitising Russia shows the impact of twenty-first-century security concerns on the way Russia is ruled. It demonstrates how President Putin has wrestled with terrorism, immigration, media freedom, religious pluralism, and economic globalism, and argues that fears of a return to old-style authoritarianism oversimplify the complex context of contemporary Russia.The book focuses on the internal ... Read more

    $86.39 USD

  • Journal of Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society

    2015/1: The Russian Media and the War in Ukraine

    by Andriy Portnov, Andreas Umland, Edwin Bacon, Rolf Fredheim, Tatiana Riabova, Oleg Riabov, Alexandr Osipian, Elizaveta Gaufman, Tatiana Bonch-Osmolovskaya, Nikolay Mitrokhin, Anne Applebaum, Margarita Akhvlediani, Sabra Ayres, Renaud de la Brosse, Rory Finnin, James Marson, Sarah Oates, Simon Ostrovsky, Kevin Platt, Peter Pomerantsev, Natalia Rulyova, Michael Weiss, Maksym Yakovlyev, Rasmus Nielson ...
    Series Book 1.1 - Journal of Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society
    The Russian war in Ukraine has been accompanied, fuelled and legitimized by a Russian information war campaign that is unprecedented in its scope and nature. Increasingly lurid in form, sometimes surreal, the Russian state-media propaganda campaign has been surprisingly successful in disguising and distorting the nature of the war and shaping the way it is perceived and understood, both in Russia ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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  • Frontline Ukraine

    Crisis in the Borderlands

    by Professor Richard Sakwa ...
    The unfolding crisis in Ukraine has brought the world to the brink of a new Cold War. As Russia and Ukraine tussle for Crimea and the eastern regions, relations between Putin and the West have reached an all-time low. How did we get here? Richard Sakwa here unpicks the context of conflicted Ukrainian identity and of Russo-Ukrainian relations and traces the path to the recent disturbances through ... Read more

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  • Blood on the River

    A Chronicle of Mutiny and Freedom on the Wild Coast

    by Marjoleine Kars ...
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  • The Guyana Story

    From Earliest Times to Independence

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