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Author
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
This book is a critical political and institutional reflection on UN peace operations. It provides constructive suggestions as to how the UN and the international system can evolve to remain relevant and tackle the peace and security challenges of the 21st century, without abandoning the principles that the UN was founded upon and on which the legitimacy of UN peace operations rests. The author analyses the evolving politics on UN peace operations...
3) The target
Author
Series
Will Robie novels volume 3
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
The President knows it's a perilous, high-risk assignment. If he gives the order, he has the opportunity to take down a global menace, once and for all. If the mission fails, he would face certain impeachment, and the threats against the nation would multiply. So the president turns to the one team that can pull off the impossible: Will Robie and his partner, Jessica Reel. Together, Robie and Reel's talents as assassins are unmatched. But there are...
Series
Glaciological data volume rept. GD-3
Publisher
World Data Center A for Glaciology [Snow and Ice], Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado
Pub. Date
[1978]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Pub. Date
©2008
Language
English
Description
"For two centuries the Asians - from Tehran to Tokyo, from Mumbai to Shanghai - have been bystanders in world history, reacting defenselessly to the surges of Western commerce, thought, and power. That era is over. Asia is returning to the center stage it occupied for eighteen centuries before the rise of the West. Asians have absorbed and understood Western best practices in many areas, from free-market economics to the embrace of innovative science...
Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Description
Spanning more than two hundred years, An African American and Latinx History of the United States is a revolutionary, politically charged narrative history arguing that the “Global South” was crucial to the development of America as we know it. Ortiz challenges the notion of westward progress, as exalted by widely taught formulations such as “manifest destiny” and “Jacksonian democracy,” and shows how placing African American, Latinx,...
Author
Series
Cotton Malone novels volume 18
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Description
"1945. In the waning months of World War II, Japan hid vast quantities of gold and other stolen valuables in boobytrapped underground caches all across the Philippines. By 1947 some of that loot was recovered, not by treasure hunters, but by the United States government, which told no one about the find. Instead, those assets were stamped classified, shipped to Europe, and secretly assimilated into something called the Black Eagle Trust. Present day....
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Examines the effects of global economic policies on worldwide inequality, discussing agencies and concepts including the International Monetary Fund, the East Asia crisis, trade laws, fair markets, privatization, and the rise of the protectionist movement.
Series
FYI. Excise volume 8
Publisher
Colorado Department of Revenue, Taxpayer Service Division
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Author
Publisher
NTC Business Books
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
"Written for professionals at multinational organizations who are struggling with how to integrate their communication strategies both internally and across borders, Communicating Globally provides readers with the knowledge and skills they need in the emergent subject of integrated global marketing communication (IGMC)." "How can a company effectively communicate its message to customers and prospects all over the world or ensure that its branding...
17) Mercy
Author
Series
Atlee Pine novels volume 4
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
For her entire life, FBI agent Atlee Pine has been searching for her twin sister, Mercy, who was abducted at the age of six and never seen again. Mercy's disappearance left behind a damaged family that later shattered beyond repair when Atlee's parents inexplicably abandoned her. Now, after a perilous investigation that nearly proved fatal, Atlee has finally discovered not only the reason behind her parents' abandonment and Mercy's kidnapping, but...
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