Basingstoke macmillan press 1999 (4 risultati)

, Pinder, John, 1924-2015, ed. Foundations of democracy in the European Union : from the genesis of parliamentary democracy to the European Parliament. Foreword by Princess Margriet of The Netherlands. Basingstoke : Macmillan Press, 1999, xii, 151pp., very good dust-jacket, very good black hardcover, light wear. Papers from a conference held at St. George's House, Windsor Castle, on 12-13 April, 1996. CONTENTS: Foreword / Princess Margriet of The Netherlands -- 1. The Development of European Democracy / John Pinder -- 2. Mediaeval Flanders and the Seeds of Modern Democracy / R.C. Van Caenegem -- 3. Republican Freedom against Monarchical Absolutism: The Dutch Experience in the Seventeenth Century / E.H. Kossmann -- 4. William III, the Glorious Revolution and the Development of Parliamentary Democracy in Britain / Jonathan I. Israel -- 5. The United States Constitution and its Roots in British Political Thought and Tradition / Colin Bonwick -- 6. Proudhon and Anti-jacobin Federalism / Bernard Voyenne -- 7. Anglo-saxon Influences and the Development of German Democracy after World War Two / Anthony Glees. - 8. The European Parliament and the Idea of European Representative Government / Richard Corbett. - 9. Foundations for Democracy in the European Union / John Pinder. 9780333774700 ISBN 0333774701.…

1st. Ed. 8vo. xv + 328pp. Original boards with d/w, purple spine with white text. ISBN 033375364X US$22.

Condizione: Very Good. 8vo.,pp. xi,200, hardcover, gilt; a very good copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, which has sunning to spine.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. No signatures. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover.; xv, [1], 290 pages. Black boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 215 x 136mm. Various contributors. "For much of the post war era, the substance and scope of international security was defined by the parameters of the Cold War. But the end of the Cold War has created a new global context. This text seeks to map out the nature of post Cold War security by exploring the patterns of international conflict, weighing non state challenges to security, examining inter state cooperation in the security field and evaluating the security dynamics of the Asia Pacific region." Contents: Introduction: Security in a Post-Cold War Context; R.G.Patman Security in the 1990s: New Zealand's Approach; D.McKinnon The Future of War; M.van Creveld The Role of Military Force in International Security; M.Quinlan UN Peacekeeping and the Use of Force: No Escape from Hard Decisions; M.Berdal Whose Security? Re-imagining Post-Cold War Peacekeeping from a Feminist Perspective; D.Otto Fighting for Survival: Environmental Decline, Social Conflict, and the New Age of Insecurity; M.Renner Geoeconomics in American Foreign Policy; W.R.Mead Achieving Nuclear Weapon Non-Proliferation and Non-Possession: Problems and Prospects; J.Simpson Nato Expansion and the Russian Question; P.Shearman Defence by Other Means: Australia's Arms Control and Disarmament Diplomacy; R.Thakur Korea and East Asian Security into the 21st Century; B. Ahn Moving Toward a More Secure Asia-Pacific: A Chinese View; J.Yang Asia-Pacific Security: A New Zealand Viewpoint; T.O'Brien Reflections on Security; B.Harland Index.…