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UNINA9910460489503321 |
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Readings in the international relations of Africa / / edited by Tom Young |
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Bloomington, Indiana ; ; Indianapolis, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , 2015 |
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1 online resource (385 p.) |
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Readings in African Studies |
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Electronic books. |
Africa Foreign relations |
Africa Politics and government 21st century |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Introduction / Tom Young -- ; Part I. Sovereignty and statehood -- Independence by right / Robert H. Jackson -- Regimes of sovereignty: international morality and the African condition / Siba N. Grovogui -- The rise of the state system in Africa / Carolyn M. Warner -- ; Part II. Africa and the international order -- Policy autonomy and the history of British aid to Africa / Tony Killick -- "Development is very political in Tanzania": Oxfam and the Chunya Integrated Development Programme 1972-76 / Michael Jennings -- Evolution of the United Nations anti-apartheid regime / Newell M. Stultz -- What next? Selective genocide in Burundi / Rene Lemarchand -- ; Part III. New states and the continental order -- The scramble for Africa: inherited political boundaries / Ieuan Griffiths -- The OAU interventions in Chad: mission impossible or mission evaded? / Roy May and Simon Massey -- ; Part IV. Africa and the great powers -- French African policy in historical perspective / Tony Chafer -- Propaganda and politics / John Stockwell -- "Flee! The white giants are coming!" The United States, the mercenaries and the Congo 1964-65 / Piero Gleijeses -- The prospects of socialism: Ethiopia and the Horn Odd / Arne Westad -- ; Part V. Conflict, war, and intervention -- Rebel movements and proxy warfare: Uganda, Sudan and the Congo (1986-99) / Gerard Prunier -- The United Nations in |
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Africa: the rise of peacekeeping and the case of Somalia / Richard K. Al-Qaq -- The liberal peace is neither: peacebuilding, state building and the reproduction of conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo / Stein Sundstol Eriksen -- ; Part VI. Globalization and a new world order? -- "A project to be realized": global liberalism and contemporary Africa / Tom Young -- Values, context and hybridity: how can the insights from the liberal peace critique literature be brought to bear on the practices of the UN peacebuilding architecture? / Eli Stamnes -- Is the EU's governance "good?": an assessment of EU governance in its partnership with ACP states / Nikki Slocum-Bradley and Andrew Bradley -- Female circumcision as female genital mutilation: human rights or cultural imperialism? / Abdulmumini A. Oba -- Politics, anti-politics, international justice: language and power in the special court for Sierra Leone / Tim Kelsall -- ; Part VII. African renaissance? The African Union and NEPAD -- Explaining the clash and accommodation of interests of major actors in the creation of the African Union / Thomas Kwasi Tieku -- "Partnership" through accommodation? African development initiatives and universal policy prescriptions / Ian Taylor -- The power of partnerships in global governance / Rita Abrahamsen -- ; Part VIII. The return of geopolitics -- China, India, Russia and the United States: the scramble for African oil and the militarization of the continent / Daniel Volman -- Towards a critical geopolitics of China's engagement with African development / Marcus Power and Giles Mohan -- A new phase in the war on terror: the implications of proxy intelligence and western complicity with state terrorist agencies / Jeremy Keenan. |
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UNINA9910146407403321 |
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Collins Denis <1956-> |
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Essentials of business ethics [[electronic resource] ] : creating an organization of high integrity and superior performance / / Denis Collins |
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Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2009 |
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0-470-48623-6 |
1-282-11457-3 |
9786612114571 |
0-470-48600-7 |
1-118-38616-7 |
0-470-48622-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (320 p.) |
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Business ethics |
Free enterprise - Moral and ethical aspects |
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ESSENTIALS of Business Ethics: Creating an Organization of High Integrity and Superior Performance; Essentials Series; Contents; Foreword; Preface; About the Web Site; Acknowledgments; Part I: Background; Chapter 1: Human Nature and Unethical Behavior in Organizations; Chapter 2: The Ethical Foundation of Capitalism and the Optimal Ethics Systems Model; Part II: Getting Everyone on Board; Chapter 3: Hiring Ethical People; Chapter 4: Codes of Ethics and Codes of Conduct; Chapter 5: Ethical Decision-Making Framework; Chapter 6 :Ethics Training; Chapter 7: Respecting Employee Diversity |
Part III: Daily Internal OperationsChapter 8: Ethics Reporting Systems; Chapter 9: Ethical Leadership, Work Goals, and Performance Appraisals; Chapter 10: Empowering Ethical Employees; Part IV: Being a Good Citizen; Chapter 11: Environmental Management; Chapter 12: Community Outreach and Respect; Index |
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The essential guide to creating an organization ofhigh integrity and superior performance With the high-profile corporate scandals that have taken place in recent years, corporate ethics are more important to a business than ever before. The failure of ethical leadership in an organization is very destructive-it demoralizes the workforce, breeds public distrust, and ultimately results in organizational decay. Based on more than two decades of consulting, teaching, and research, Denis Collins's Essentials of Business Ethics is designed with appreciation for your demanding prof |
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