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  • After the Fall

    Energy Security, Sustainable Development, and the Environment

    This edited volume examines the impacts of the 2014-2015 decline in the price of oil. Participants will examine the economic, social and political consequences on states and regions, along with their responses. The following questions will be examined: what were the impacts for countries experiencing an energy revolution in shale and gas like the United States and Canada? What were the ... Leer más

    $121.99 USD

  • The Criminalization of States

    The Relationship between States and Organized Crime

    Series series Security in the Americas in the Twenty-First Century
    This volume examines the relationship between states and organized crime. It seeks to add to the theoretical literature for analyzing the criminalization of the state. The volume also explores the nature of organized crime in countries throughout the Americas from Central America to the Southern Cone. ... Leer más

    $36.99 USD

  • The Impact of Emerging Economies on Global Energy and the Environment

    Challenges Ahead

    Changing patterns of energy production and consumption are transforming the geopolitics of the global system. The BRICS countries: Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (not discussed in this volume), a loose conglomeration of emerging powers, are part of the change as are Western powers.Variations in the energy policies of the Americas, especially the United States and Canada, are ... Leer más

    $121.99 USD

  • Energy Security and Environmental Sustainability in the Western Hemisphere

    Series series Security in the Americas in the Twenty-First Century
    In light of the rapid fluctuations in oil prices and subsequent impact on the stability and economic perspectives of energy producing and energy importing states in the Western Hemisphere, this book stresses the urgency to integrate sustainability at the very core of national energy security strategies. From Canada to Argentina, this edited volume analyzes a series of case studies and diverging ... Leer más

    $141.99 USD

  • Colombia's Political Economy at the Outset of the Twenty-First Century

    From Uribe to Santos and Beyond

    Series series Security in the Americas in the Twenty-First Century
    This volume examines Colombia’s political economy at the outset of the twenty-first century. A group of leading experts explores various issues, such as drug trafficking, organized crime, economic performance, the internal armed conflict, and human rights. The experts highlight the various challenges that Colombia faces today. This volume is a major contribution to the field and provides a current ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD

  • Reconceptualizing Security in the Americas in the Twenty-First Century

    Series series Security in the Americas in the Twenty-First Century
    Reconceptualizing Security in the Americas in the Twenty-First Century illustrates the various security concerns in the Americas in the twenty-first century. It presents the work of a number of prolific scholars and analysts in the region. The book offers new theoretical and analytical perspectives.Within the Americas, we find a number of important issues security issues. Most important are the ... Leer más

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  • Latin America and the Caribbean in the Global Context

    Why care about the Americas?

    Current perspectives on Latin America’s role in the world tend to focus on one question: Why is Latin America always falling behind? Analysts and scholars offer answers grounded in history, economic underdevelopment, or democratic consolidation. Bagley and Horwitz, however, shift the central question to ask why and to what extent does Latin America matter in world politics, both now and in the ... Leer más

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  • Drug Trafficking, Organized Crime, and Violence in the Americas Today

    In 1971, Richard Nixon declared a war on drugs. Despite foreign policy efforts and attempts to combat supply lines, the United States has been for decades, and remains today, the largest single consumer market for illicit drugs on the planet.This volume argues that the war on drugs has been ineffective at best and, at worst, has been highly detrimental to many countries. Leading experts in the ... Leer más

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  • Decline of the U.S. Hegemony?

    A Challenge of ALBA and a New Latin American Integration of the Twenty-First Century

    Series series Security in the Americas in the Twenty-First Century
    This book analyzes ALBA’s structure and dynamics, its practicality, its medium and long-term sustainability, and its capacity to influence regional and international affairs. The work examines ALBA’s possible economic and security consequences for neighboring non-member states in the region, particularly the United States, as well as other key actors such as China, Russia, and Iran. The volume ... Leer más

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  • Bitter Water Blues

    Joe Collins used to be Joey Connolly, alias Joey Kotex, an infamous enforcer for the Petucci crime family. He left that world behind to run a blues club in Chicago, but Carl Petucci finds Joe and forces him to do one last job. Joe’s assignment takes him to Wesserunsett, a small Maine town that has seen better days. With a friend’s life at stake, Joe must kill a porn director and recover a video ... Leer más

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  • Contadora And The Central American Peace Process

    Selected Documents

    Edición de Bruce Michael Bagley ...
    The political, economic, and social problems of Central America during the past four years have at times threatened to escalate into a generalized conflict. Intense diplomatic efforts to find peaceful solutions to the crisis, however, have met with only limited success. Negotiations have collapsed amid bitter accusations of intransigence or bad faith, and some have taken place outside of public ... Leer más

    $59.99 USD

  • Contadora And The Diplomacy Of Peace In Central America

    Volume I: The United States, Central America, And Contadora

    Edición de Bruce M. Bagley ...
    This book seeks to clarify U.S. security interests in Central America and reviews the evolution of U.S. foreign policy towards Central America. It summarizes the evolution of the Contadora process and U.S. attitudes towards the peace talks in Central America. . ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD