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Security after Christendom

Global Politics and Political Theology for Apocalyptic Times

de John Heathershaw ...

Series series Theopolitical Visions
We live in the wealthiest and most heavily defended world in history, so why do we feel so insecure? In a secular world, what does Christian theology have to say about this problem? Security after Christendom combines practical examples, social scientific research, and an ecumenical approach to political theology to answer these questions. It argues that Christendom was a plural phenomenon of ... Leer más

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We live in the wealthiest and most heavily defended world in history, so why do we feel so insecure? In a secular world, what does Christian theology have to say about this problem? Security after Christendom combines practical examples, social scientific research, and an ecumenical approach to political theology to answer these questions. It argues that Christendom was a plural phenomenon of
... Leer más
Experiences in Researching Conflict and Violence

Fieldwork Interrupted

de John Heathershaw, Michael P. Broache, Fabio Cristiano, Sandra McEvoy, Henri Myrttinen, Corinna Jentzsch, Dr Paul Stubbs, Patrick James Christian ...

This international, edited collection brings together personal accounts from researchers working in and on conflict and explores the roles of emotion, violence, uncertainty, identity and positionality within the process of doing research, as well as the complexity of methodological choices.It highlights the researchers’ own subjectivity and presents a nuanced view of conflict research that goes ... Leer más

$46.99 USD

This international, edited collection brings together personal accounts from researchers working in and on conflict and explores the roles of emotion, violence, uncertainty, identity and positionality within the process of doing research, as well as the complexity of methodological choices.It highlights the researchers’ own subjectivity and presents a nuanced view of conflict research that goes
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Kyrgyzstan beyond "Democracy Island" and "Failing State"

Social and Political Changes in a Post-Soviet Society

de Marlene Laruelle, Johan Engvall, Diana Asanalieva, Aisalkyn Botoeva, Asel Doolotkeldieva, David Gullette, Erica Marat, Madeleine Reeves, Elmira Satybaldieva0, Regine A. Spector1, Bermet Zhumakadyr kyzy2, Emil Nastridinov3, John Heathershaw4, Shairbek Juraev5, David W. Montgomery6 ...

Series series Contemporary Central Asia: Societies, Politics, and Cultures
Kyrgyzstan is probably the best known of any central Asian country, the one that has elicited the most academic publications, reports by NGOs or advocacy groups, and op-eds in the media. The country opened up massively to Western influence through development aid for civil society and for economic reforms, faced two revolutions in 2005 and 2010, and experienced bloody interethnic conflict in 2010. ... Leer más

$42.99 USD

Kyrgyzstan is probably the best known of any central Asian country, the one that has elicited the most academic publications, reports by NGOs or advocacy groups, and op-eds in the media. The country opened up massively to Western influence through development aid for civil society and for economic reforms, faced two revolutions in 2005 and 2010, and experienced bloody interethnic conflict in 2010.
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Indulging Kleptocracy

British Service Providers, Postcommunist Elites, and the Enabling of Corruption

de John Heathershaw, Tena Prelec, Tom Mayne ...

A powerful and sophisticated analysis of how Western professionals have enabled kleptocratic elite networks and undermined the rule of law. After the Cold War ended, the British government created the conditions under which a large, multinational class of extremely wealthy kleptocrats based primarily in Russia and Eurasia could move to and thrive in London with a genuine sense of impunity. What is ... Leer más

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A powerful and sophisticated analysis of how Western professionals have enabled kleptocratic elite networks and undermined the rule of law. After the Cold War ended, the British government created the conditions under which a large, multinational class of extremely wealthy kleptocrats based primarily in Russia and Eurasia could move to and thrive in London with a genuine sense of impunity. What is
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老福赛特的印第安之夏

de （英）约翰·高尔斯华绥（John Galsworthy）著, 北外12级MTI笔译2班译 ...

“夏日的勾留总是如此短暂。”更何况是这匆促而逝的暮春里的“印第安之夏”。他们二人，一个是人至暮年的望族长者；一个是风华绝代的伤情韵妇。他，虽享天伦却内心孤楚；她，温婉可人却落寞难掩。一番变故之后，他们重逢在他眼中这醉人的“印第安之夏”。一缕相思，两种闲愁。是故人惊扰着她的清梦，还是沧桑惹乱了他的意绪？一部恢弘的《福赛特世家》三部曲中，高尔斯华绥用细腻、委婉的笔触谱一首尘世外的离人阙歌，用世外桃源般的静谧与安乐映射出一段十九世纪末英国资产阶级家庭由兴旺发达到腐朽没落的历史。 ... Leer más

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“夏日的勾留总是如此短暂。”更何况是这匆促而逝的暮春里的“印第安之夏”。他们二人，一个是人至暮年的望族长者；一个是风华绝代的伤情韵妇。他，虽享天伦却内心孤楚；她，温婉可人却落寞难掩。一番变故之后，他们重逢在他眼中这醉人的“印第安之夏”。一缕相思，两种闲愁。是故人惊扰着她的清梦，还是沧桑惹乱了他的意绪？一部恢弘的《福赛特世家》三部曲中，高尔斯华绥用细腻、委婉的笔触谱一首尘世外的离人阙歌，用世外桃源般的静谧与安乐映射出一段十九世纪末英国资产阶级家庭由兴旺发达到腐朽没落的历史。
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Doing Fieldwork in Areas of International Intervention

A Guide to Research in Violent and Closed Contexts

de Henri Myrttinen, Angela Muvumba Sellström, Kathleen M Jennings, Katarina Kušić, Mateja Peter, Daniela Lai, Louise Clausen, Jesse Driscoll, Judith Verweijen, Jaimie Bleck, Boukary Sangaré0, Parviz Mullojonov1, John Heathershaw2, Francesco Strazzari3, Alessandra Russo4, Morten Bøås5, Markus Göransson7, Casey Mcneill8, Roland Kostić9 ...

Series series Spaces of Peace, Security and Development
Using detailed insights from those with first-hand experience of conducting research in areas of international intervention and conflict, this handbook provides essential practical guidance for researchers and students embarking on fieldwork in violent, repressive and closed contexts.Contributors detail their own experiences from areas including the Congo, Sudan, Yemen, Bosnia and Herzegovina and ... Leer más

$41.99 USD

Using detailed insights from those with first-hand experience of conducting research in areas of international intervention and conflict, this handbook provides essential practical guidance for researchers and students embarking on fieldwork in violent, repressive and closed contexts.Contributors detail their own experiences from areas including the Congo, Sudan, Yemen, Bosnia and Herzegovina and
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Dictators Without Borders

Power and Money in Central Asia

de John Heathershaw, Alexander A. Cooley, PhD ...

Narrado por Jonathan Yen ...

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10 hora 44 minutos

Weak, corrupt, and politically unstable, the former Soviet republics of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan are dismissed as isolated and irrelevant to the outside world. But are they? This hard-hitting book argues that Central Asia is in reality a globalization leader with more extensive involvement in economics, politics, and security dynamics beyond its borders than any other ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

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Weak, corrupt, and politically unstable, the former Soviet republics of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan are dismissed as isolated and irrelevant to the outside world. But are they? This hard-hitting book argues that Central Asia is in reality a globalization leader with more extensive involvement in economics, politics, and security dynamics beyond its borders than any other
... Leer más

Disponible también en: eBook
Dictators Without Borders

Power and Money in Central Asia

de Alexander A. Cooley, John Heathershaw ...

A penetrating look into the unrecognized and unregulated links between autocratic regimes in Central Asia and centers of power and wealth throughout the West Weak, corrupt, and politically unstable, the former Soviet republics of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan are dismissed as isolated and irrelevant to the outside world. But are they? This hard-hitting book argues that Central ... Leer más

$32.99 USD

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A penetrating look into the unrecognized and unregulated links between autocratic regimes in Central Asia and centers of power and wealth throughout the West Weak, corrupt, and politically unstable, the former Soviet republics of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan are dismissed as isolated and irrelevant to the outside world. But are they? This hard-hitting book argues that Central
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Tajikistan on the Move

Statebuilding and Societal Transformations

de Marlene Laruelle, Michele Commercio, Hafiz Boboyorov, Tim Epkenhans, Brent Hierman, Sophie Hohmann, Edward Lemon, Suzanne Levi-Sanchez, Parviz Mullojonov, Kirill Nourzhanov0, Sophie Roche1, Jesse Driscoll2, John Heathershaw3 ...

Series series Contemporary Central Asia: Societies, Politics, and Cultures
The southernmost and poorest state of the Eurasian space, Tajikistan collapsed immediately upon the fall of the Soviet Union and plunged into a bloody five-year civil war (1992–1997) that left more than 50,000 people dead and more than half a million displaced. After the 1997 Peace Agreements, Tajikistan stood out for being the only post-Soviet country to recognize an Islamic party—the Islamic ... Leer más

$121.99 USD

The southernmost and poorest state of the Eurasian space, Tajikistan collapsed immediately upon the fall of the Soviet Union and plunged into a bloody five-year civil war (1992–1997) that left more than 50,000 people dead and more than half a million displaced. After the 1997 Peace Agreements, Tajikistan stood out for being the only post-Soviet country to recognize an Islamic party—the Islamic
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Ethnographies of the State in Central Asia

Performing Politics

de Madeleine Reeves, John Heathershaw, Eva-Marie Dubuisson, Aksana Ismailbekova, Alima Bissenova, Mateusz Laszczkowski, Ildiko Beller-Hann, Sarah Kendzior0, Tommaso Trevisani1, Morgan Yih-Yang Liu2, Cynthia Werner3, Kathleen Purvis-Roberts4 ...

With fresh and provocative insights into the everyday reality of politics in post-Soviet Central Asia, this volume moves beyond commonplaces about strong and weak states to ask critical questions about how democracy, authority, and justice are understood in this important region. In conversation with current theories of state power, the contributions draw on extensive ethnographic research in ... Leer más

$9.99 USD

With fresh and provocative insights into the everyday reality of politics in post-Soviet Central Asia, this volume moves beyond commonplaces about strong and weak states to ask critical questions about how democracy, authority, and justice are understood in this important region. In conversation with current theories of state power, the contributions draw on extensive ethnographic research in
... Leer más
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Schlaf gut, Bagger Ben!

de Dennis Ehrhardt, Philipp Stampe, Dörte Horn, Andreas Lucas, Oliver Achatz, Phillip John Beazley, Damien Deshayes, Jean-Marc Alexandre, Janis Guckes, Sebastian Breidbach, ear2brain productrions ...

Narrado por Holger Umbreit, Jens Wendland, Runa Schäfer, Daniel Kirchberger, Leoni Kristin Oeffinger, Insina Lüschen, Flemming Stein, Michael Pan, Jürgen Holdorf, Alexander Merbeth ...

Series series Bagger Ben
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Wie jedes Kind weiß, gibt es auf jeder großen Baustelle viele große Baufahrzeuge: Bagger, Kräne, Walzen ... und so weiter und so weiter! Aber wo kommen diese großen Fahrzeuge eigentlich her? Und waren sie früher einmal ... klein? Bagger Ben und seine Freunde arbeiten hart auf der Baustelle, um etwas ganz Besonderes zu bauen. Was ist das für ein Spezialauftrag, den sie da erledigen? Und warum sind ... Leer más

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Wie jedes Kind weiß, gibt es auf jeder großen Baustelle viele große Baufahrzeuge: Bagger, Kräne, Walzen ... und so weiter und so weiter! Aber wo kommen diese großen Fahrzeuge eigentlich her? Und waren sie früher einmal ... klein? Bagger Ben und seine Freunde arbeiten hart auf der Baustelle, um etwas ganz Besonderes zu bauen. Was ist das für ein Spezialauftrag, den sie da erledigen? Und warum sind
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A Selection of Satirical and Licentious Verse of John Wilmot 2nd Earl of Rochester

de John Wilmot 2nd Earl of Rochester, Neil Azevedo ...

Series Libro 7 - The Reader's Library
A thoroughly representative selection of the poetry of John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester. Rochester (1647–1680) was among the worst (best?) of the Restoration rakes, and also one of the period’s best satirists employing a direct language rife with plenty of four-letter words and an obsessive indulgence of the most vulgar vernacular used on behalf of satirical shredding, scatological humor, and ... Leer más

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A thoroughly representative selection of the poetry of John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester. Rochester (1647–1680) was among the worst (best?) of the Restoration rakes, and also one of the period’s best satirists employing a direct language rife with plenty of four-letter words and an obsessive indulgence of the most vulgar vernacular used on behalf of satirical shredding, scatological humor, and
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