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UNINA9910781187603321 |
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Hunt Bruce J |
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Pursuing Power and Light [[electronic resource] ] : Technology and Physics from James Watt to Albert Einstein |
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Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010 |
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1 online resource (193 p.) |
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Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Science |
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Electronic books. -- local |
Physical sciences -- Research -- History -- 19th century |
Physical sciences -- Research -- History -- 20th century |
Research -- History -- 19th century |
Research -- History -- 20th century |
Technological innovations -- History -- 19th century |
Technological innovations -- History -- 20th century |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: A World Transformed; 1 Steam and Work; 2 Energy and Entropy; 3 The Kinetic Theory: Chaos and Order; 4 Electricity: Currents and Networks; 5 Electromagnetism: Ether and Field; 6 Electric Power and Light; 7 Into a New Century; Epilogue: Einstein at the Patent Office; Suggested Further Reading; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
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UNINA9910967590903321 |
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Autore |
Trzeciak Sergiusz |
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Poland's EU accession / / Sergiusz Trzeciak |
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Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, [England] ; ; New York, : Routledge, c2012 |
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Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
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1-136-62259-4 |
1-283-45946-9 |
9786613459466 |
1-136-62260-8 |
0-203-80128-8 |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (232 p.) |
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Routledge contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe series; 29 |
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327.438 |
341.242/209438 |
341.242209438 |
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International relations |
European Union countries Relations Poland |
Poland Relations European Union countries |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [204]-211) and index. |
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Front Cover; Poland's EU Accession; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures and tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1. Introduction; Defining terms; Contribution of the book; Justification for choosing the three case studies; Outline of the book; Book methods; 2. Two levels of analysis in international negotiations: domestic versus foreign policy; The level of analysis problem; Systemic theories; Unit-level analysis; Negotiation strategy and tactics; Foreign policy and domestic politics; Domestic pressure: public opinion, elites, interest groups |
Questions and hypotheses3. Polish-EU relations 1990-2003; Why did Poland desire to join the EU?; Establishing relations between Poland and the communities, and negotiating the Europe Agreement (1988-91); Submission of the Polish application concerning accession and the pre- |
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accession strategy; Negotiation process; Organisational structure for the accession negotiations; Conclusions; 4. Negotiations concerning agriculture; The nature of the Common Agriculture Policy; Opening negotiations and the screening process; Presenting negotiation positions on agriculture |
Negotiations concerning the liberalisation agreementThe change of the government in Poland; Acceleration in negotiations and the governmental crisis; Stiffening of the negotiating stances; Modification of the negotiation positions; The Copenhagen negotiations; Between the Copenhagen Summit and the Accession Treaty; Conclusions; 5. Purchase of real estate by EU residents; Why the issue of purchase of real estate was important domestically; The problem of purchase of real estate in other acceding countries; Screening and EU assessment; Preparation of the Polish position; Negotiation process |
Concluding negotiationsConclusions; 6. Freedom of movement of labour; Why the issue of freedom of movement of labour became an important domestic matter; Screening process and preparing of the position papers; Opening of negotiations; Acceleration of negotiations; The change of the government in Poland and the concluding of negotiations; Conclusions; 7. Concluding remarks; Why the three case studies were important for the domestic context; Dynamics of the accession negotiations in Polish domestic politics; Size of the win-sets and its determinants; Theorising Polish negotiation strategy |
Theorising negotiation strategy of the EULessons from the case studies and further research; Appendix: list of interviewees; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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This book examines the process of Poland's accession negotiations to the European Union between 1998-2003. An empirical study based on Robert Putnam's two-level game model, it charts the influence and role of key domestic actors and groups on the negotiations especially in three critical, controversial, areas - areas where EU accession threatened to bring about a profound transformation to Polish life - agriculture, with particular emphasis on direct payments and production quotas; the purchase of real estate by foreigners; and the free movement of labour. This book demonstrates the |
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