The power of narrative in environmental networks / / Raul Lejano, Mrill Ingram, and Helen Ingram |
Autore | Lejano Raul P. <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : The MIT Press, [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.72 |
Collana | American and comparative environmental policy |
Soggetto topico |
Environmentalism
Environmental policy Policy sciences Social networks |
Soggetto non controllato |
ENVIRONMENT/General
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/General |
ISBN | 0-262-31534-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Series Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction: The Stories Environmental Networks Tell Us; Environmental Networks as Solution; Speaking New Environmental Truths; Emergent Ecologies; Integrating Scientific and Other Knowledge; Research and Critiques of Environmental Networks; The Power of Narrative in Understanding Networks; Envisioning New Ecologies; Layout of the Book; Our Choice of Case Studies; Chapter 2. A Theory of "More than Social" Networks; The Structuralist Dilemma; The Power of Networks; The Power of Narrative in Networks
How Networks Explain HeterogeneityAn Example of the Structural Dilemma; Chapter 3. The Turn to Narrative Analysis; The Centrality of Narratives; Linking Networks and Narratives; Narratives and Organization; Narratives, Frames, and Discourses; Guiding Principles; A Framework for Narrative Analysis; A Note on Narrative Nomenclature; Applying the Narrative-Network Framework; Chapter 4. Narrative, Network, and Conservation on the Arizona-Sonora Border; Introduction; The Setting: A Place of Contrasts; Tracing Network Ties; Border Environmental Activists ' Narratives Implications for Democracy and GovernanceValue Added through Narrative Analysis of a Network; Chapter 5. Narrating the Ethical Landscape of the Turtle Islands; Tracing the Narratives; Emplotment: Making Sense of the Whole; Characterization: Nonhuman Actants and Conservationists; Alterity and the Other; Breach of Convention; The Contextuality of Knowledge; Value Added through Narrative Analysis; Chapter 6. Narratives of Nature and Science in Alternative Farming Networks; Elucidating Farmer Narrative-Networks; Emplotment in Alternative Farming Networks; Characterization - Nature as Partner AlterityBreach - Keeping the Story Interesting; Hermeneutics and Gaps; Contextuality of Knowledge; Insights from Narrative Analysis; Chapter 7. Expanding the Ecological Imagination; Introduction; Themes and Findings; The Promise and Challenge of Narrative Analysis; Broader Implications for Research and Action; Linking Narratives to Practice; Notes; References; Index; American and Comparative Environmental Policy |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452535303321 |
Lejano Raul P. <1961-> | ||
Cambridge, MA, : The MIT Press, [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The power of narrative in environmental networks / / Raul Lejano, Mrill Ingram, and Helen Ingram |
Autore | Lejano Raul P. <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : The MIT Press, [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.72 |
Collana | American and comparative environmental policy |
Soggetto topico |
Environmentalism
Environmental policy Policy sciences Social networks |
Soggetto non controllato |
ENVIRONMENT/General
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/General |
ISBN | 0-262-31534-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Series Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction: The Stories Environmental Networks Tell Us; Environmental Networks as Solution; Speaking New Environmental Truths; Emergent Ecologies; Integrating Scientific and Other Knowledge; Research and Critiques of Environmental Networks; The Power of Narrative in Understanding Networks; Envisioning New Ecologies; Layout of the Book; Our Choice of Case Studies; Chapter 2. A Theory of "More than Social" Networks; The Structuralist Dilemma; The Power of Networks; The Power of Narrative in Networks
How Networks Explain HeterogeneityAn Example of the Structural Dilemma; Chapter 3. The Turn to Narrative Analysis; The Centrality of Narratives; Linking Networks and Narratives; Narratives and Organization; Narratives, Frames, and Discourses; Guiding Principles; A Framework for Narrative Analysis; A Note on Narrative Nomenclature; Applying the Narrative-Network Framework; Chapter 4. Narrative, Network, and Conservation on the Arizona-Sonora Border; Introduction; The Setting: A Place of Contrasts; Tracing Network Ties; Border Environmental Activists ' Narratives Implications for Democracy and GovernanceValue Added through Narrative Analysis of a Network; Chapter 5. Narrating the Ethical Landscape of the Turtle Islands; Tracing the Narratives; Emplotment: Making Sense of the Whole; Characterization: Nonhuman Actants and Conservationists; Alterity and the Other; Breach of Convention; The Contextuality of Knowledge; Value Added through Narrative Analysis; Chapter 6. Narratives of Nature and Science in Alternative Farming Networks; Elucidating Farmer Narrative-Networks; Emplotment in Alternative Farming Networks; Characterization - Nature as Partner AlterityBreach - Keeping the Story Interesting; Hermeneutics and Gaps; Contextuality of Knowledge; Insights from Narrative Analysis; Chapter 7. Expanding the Ecological Imagination; Introduction; Themes and Findings; The Promise and Challenge of Narrative Analysis; Broader Implications for Research and Action; Linking Narratives to Practice; Notes; References; Index; American and Comparative Environmental Policy |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779985003321 |
Lejano Raul P. <1961-> | ||
Cambridge, MA, : The MIT Press, [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The power of narrative in environmental networks / / Raul Lejano, Mrill Ingram, and Helen Ingram |
Autore | Lejano Raul P. <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : The MIT Press, [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.72 |
Collana | American and comparative environmental policy |
Soggetto topico |
Environmentalism
Environmental policy Policy sciences Social networks |
Soggetto non controllato |
ENVIRONMENT/General
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/General |
ISBN | 0-262-31534-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Series Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction: The Stories Environmental Networks Tell Us; Environmental Networks as Solution; Speaking New Environmental Truths; Emergent Ecologies; Integrating Scientific and Other Knowledge; Research and Critiques of Environmental Networks; The Power of Narrative in Understanding Networks; Envisioning New Ecologies; Layout of the Book; Our Choice of Case Studies; Chapter 2. A Theory of "More than Social" Networks; The Structuralist Dilemma; The Power of Networks; The Power of Narrative in Networks
How Networks Explain HeterogeneityAn Example of the Structural Dilemma; Chapter 3. The Turn to Narrative Analysis; The Centrality of Narratives; Linking Networks and Narratives; Narratives and Organization; Narratives, Frames, and Discourses; Guiding Principles; A Framework for Narrative Analysis; A Note on Narrative Nomenclature; Applying the Narrative-Network Framework; Chapter 4. Narrative, Network, and Conservation on the Arizona-Sonora Border; Introduction; The Setting: A Place of Contrasts; Tracing Network Ties; Border Environmental Activists ' Narratives Implications for Democracy and GovernanceValue Added through Narrative Analysis of a Network; Chapter 5. Narrating the Ethical Landscape of the Turtle Islands; Tracing the Narratives; Emplotment: Making Sense of the Whole; Characterization: Nonhuman Actants and Conservationists; Alterity and the Other; Breach of Convention; The Contextuality of Knowledge; Value Added through Narrative Analysis; Chapter 6. Narratives of Nature and Science in Alternative Farming Networks; Elucidating Farmer Narrative-Networks; Emplotment in Alternative Farming Networks; Characterization - Nature as Partner AlterityBreach - Keeping the Story Interesting; Hermeneutics and Gaps; Contextuality of Knowledge; Insights from Narrative Analysis; Chapter 7. Expanding the Ecological Imagination; Introduction; Themes and Findings; The Promise and Challenge of Narrative Analysis; Broader Implications for Research and Action; Linking Narratives to Practice; Notes; References; Index; American and Comparative Environmental Policy |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821025403321 |
Lejano Raul P. <1961-> | ||
Cambridge, MA, : The MIT Press, [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reflexive governance for global public goods / / edited by Eric Brousseau, Tom Dedeurwaerdere, and Bernd Siebenhüner |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (383 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.44 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BrousseauEric
DedeurwaerdereTom SiebenhünerBernd |
Collana | Politics, science, and the environment |
Soggetto topico |
Public interest - International cooperation
Common good - International cooperation Public interest - Environmental aspects Common good - Environmental aspects Public interest - Economic aspects Common good - Economic aspects Environmental protection - International cooperation Sustainable development - International cooperation |
Soggetto non controllato | SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/General |
ISBN |
1-280-49935-4
9786613594587 0-262-30121-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Series Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Introduction; Global Public Goods and the Governance Issues They Raise; The Challenges of Global Governance; Conceptualizing Global Governance and Global Public Goods; Framing Individual and Collective Actions: Challenges in Designing Incentive Schemes; A Web of Mechanisms to Ensure Compliance; Reflexive Processes of Governance; The Necessity and Difficulty of Knowledge Generation; The Potential of the Reflexive Governance Approach; Improving Institutional Fit; Part I. The Challenges in Governing Global Public Goods
Chapter 1. Global Public Goods: The Participatory Governance ChallengesThe Governance Issues Raised by the Many Features of Public Goods; Pure and Impure Public Goods; Heterogeneity in Consumption and Contribution; Public Goods as Societal Issues; A Framework for Analyzing Collective Governance; Disentangling the Logic and the Mechanisms of Coordination; Public Goods in a World of Bounded Rationality; Public Goods in a Global Context; The Role of Knowledge Communities in Global Governance; Reflexive Governance for Collective Learning about the Provision of GPGs Chapter 2. Rethinking Public Goods and Global Public GoodsOut of Step: The Current Concept and Reality of Public Goods; Non-Excludability and Non-Rivalry as Poor Predictors of Publicness; Sometimes Enjoyed by All But Also Frequently Contested; Sometimes Supplied by the State Alone But Mostly Multi-Actor Provided; Sometimes National in Scope but Also Transnational in Reach; A Focus on Already-Public Goods; Recognition of Economic Market Failure but Not Political Market Failure; Concern About Fiscal Balance Not Macro Allocative Efficiency Narrowing the Gap between the Theory and Reality of Public GoodsFormulating an Expanded, Empirical Definition of Public Goods; Recognizing Transnationalness as a Special Dimension of Publicness; Introducing the Tool of Provision Path Analysis; Developing a Theory of Actor Failure in Public Goods Provision; Taking Account of the Full Political Process and Life-Cycle of the Good; Developing a Concept of Adequate Public Goods Provision; The Role of Reflexive Governance in Fostering an Adequate and Legitimate Provision of Global Public Goods; Notes Chapter 3. New Face of Development Assistance: Public Goods and Changing EthicsPublic Good Aid; Millennium Development Goals (MDGs); Aggregation Technology and New Directions in Giving; Five Sectors of Aid; Prognosis for Public Goods Based on Spatial Considerations; Conclusion; Notes; Part II. Designing Complex Incentive Schemes; Chapter 4. Crowding Out and Crowding In of Intrinsic Preferences; Standard Microeconomics: Homo Oeconomicus; A Broader Set of Motivations; Crowding Theory; Empirical Evidence on Motivation Crowding Effects; Conclusions; Notes Chapter 5. Regulatory Reform and Reflexive Regulation: Beyond Command and Control |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461723403321 |
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reflexive governance for global public goods / / edited by Eric Brousseau, Tom Dedeurwaerdere, and Bernd Siebenhüner |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (383 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.44 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BrousseauEric
DedeurwaerdereTom SiebenhünerBernd |
Collana | Politics, science, and the environment |
Soggetto topico |
Public interest - International cooperation
Common good - International cooperation Public interest - Environmental aspects Common good - Environmental aspects Public interest - Economic aspects Common good - Economic aspects Environmental protection - International cooperation Sustainable development - International cooperation |
Soggetto non controllato | SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/General |
ISBN |
1-280-49935-4
9786613594587 0-262-30121-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Series Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Introduction; Global Public Goods and the Governance Issues They Raise; The Challenges of Global Governance; Conceptualizing Global Governance and Global Public Goods; Framing Individual and Collective Actions: Challenges in Designing Incentive Schemes; A Web of Mechanisms to Ensure Compliance; Reflexive Processes of Governance; The Necessity and Difficulty of Knowledge Generation; The Potential of the Reflexive Governance Approach; Improving Institutional Fit; Part I. The Challenges in Governing Global Public Goods
Chapter 1. Global Public Goods: The Participatory Governance ChallengesThe Governance Issues Raised by the Many Features of Public Goods; Pure and Impure Public Goods; Heterogeneity in Consumption and Contribution; Public Goods as Societal Issues; A Framework for Analyzing Collective Governance; Disentangling the Logic and the Mechanisms of Coordination; Public Goods in a World of Bounded Rationality; Public Goods in a Global Context; The Role of Knowledge Communities in Global Governance; Reflexive Governance for Collective Learning about the Provision of GPGs Chapter 2. Rethinking Public Goods and Global Public GoodsOut of Step: The Current Concept and Reality of Public Goods; Non-Excludability and Non-Rivalry as Poor Predictors of Publicness; Sometimes Enjoyed by All But Also Frequently Contested; Sometimes Supplied by the State Alone But Mostly Multi-Actor Provided; Sometimes National in Scope but Also Transnational in Reach; A Focus on Already-Public Goods; Recognition of Economic Market Failure but Not Political Market Failure; Concern About Fiscal Balance Not Macro Allocative Efficiency Narrowing the Gap between the Theory and Reality of Public GoodsFormulating an Expanded, Empirical Definition of Public Goods; Recognizing Transnationalness as a Special Dimension of Publicness; Introducing the Tool of Provision Path Analysis; Developing a Theory of Actor Failure in Public Goods Provision; Taking Account of the Full Political Process and Life-Cycle of the Good; Developing a Concept of Adequate Public Goods Provision; The Role of Reflexive Governance in Fostering an Adequate and Legitimate Provision of Global Public Goods; Notes Chapter 3. New Face of Development Assistance: Public Goods and Changing EthicsPublic Good Aid; Millennium Development Goals (MDGs); Aggregation Technology and New Directions in Giving; Five Sectors of Aid; Prognosis for Public Goods Based on Spatial Considerations; Conclusion; Notes; Part II. Designing Complex Incentive Schemes; Chapter 4. Crowding Out and Crowding In of Intrinsic Preferences; Standard Microeconomics: Homo Oeconomicus; A Broader Set of Motivations; Crowding Theory; Empirical Evidence on Motivation Crowding Effects; Conclusions; Notes Chapter 5. Regulatory Reform and Reflexive Regulation: Beyond Command and Control |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789934803321 |
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reforming the unreformable : lessons from Nigeria / / Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala |
Autore | Okonjo-Iweala Ngozi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (211 p.) |
Disciplina | 339.509669 |
Soggetto topico | Corruption - Nigeria |
Soggetto non controllato |
ECONOMICS/Trade & Development
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/General ECONOMICS/International Economics |
ISBN |
0-262-30454-6
1-283-62984-4 0-262-30547-X 9786613942296 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Setting the Stage for Reform; 2. Advancing Macroeconomic Reforms; 3. Promoting Privatization, Deregulation, and Liberalization; 4. Launching Other Structural Reforms; 5. Fighting Corruption; 6. Obtaining Debt Relief; 7. Reflections on the Reforms and Lessons for Reformers; 8. Conclusions and a Look Forward; Appendix: Figures and Tables; Notes; References; About the Author; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788533503321 |
Okonjo-Iweala Ngozi | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The road to democracy in Iran / / Akbar Ganji ; foreword by Joshua Cohen and Abbas Milani ; translated by Abbas Milani |
Autore | Ganjī Akbar |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, ©2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (144 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.955 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MilaniAbbas |
Collana | A Boston review book |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy - Iran
Human rights - Iran |
Soggetto non controllato | SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/General |
ISBN |
0-262-26074-3
1-282-09940-X 9786612099403 0-262-27345-4 1-4356-3306-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Foreword; Prologue; 1; 2; 3; 4 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778335803321 |
Ganjī Akbar | ||
Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, ©2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rule of law, misrule of men / / Elaine Scarry |
Autore | Scarry Elaine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2010 |
Descrizione fisica | xxii, 191 p |
Disciplina | 973.931 |
Collana | Boston review book |
Soggetto topico |
Civil rights - United States
Rule of law - United States War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 - Political aspects - United States War crime trials - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/General
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/Political & Social Theory |
ISBN |
0-262-26577-X
1-282-63830-0 9786612638305 0-262-26611-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Resolving to resist (September 2004) -- Rules of engagement (November 2006) -- Presidential crimes (September 2008). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791355503321 |
Scarry Elaine | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Science in democracy : expertise, institutions, and representation / / Mark B. Brown |
Autore | Brown Mark B |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (371 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.01 |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Political aspects
Science and state Science and state - Citizen participation Representative government and representation Democracy |
Soggetto non controllato |
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/General
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General |
ISBN |
0-262-25805-6
1-282-69434-0 9786612694349 0-262-25864-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Modern politics and the mirror of nature -- Niccolò Machiavelli and the popular politics of expertise -- Power and publicity in modern science -- Consent and competence in representative government -- Liberal rationalism and government advisory committees -- Democratizing representation in science and politics -- Thomas Hobbes and the authorization of science -- John Dewey and the reconstruction of representation -- Bruno Latour and the symmetries of science and politics -- How science becomes political -- Elements of democratic representation -- Institutionalizing democratic representation. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778556603321 |
Brown Mark B | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Service to country : personnel policy and the transformation of Western militaries / / Curtis L. Gilroy and Cindy Williams, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (519 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.3/30068 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GilroyCurtis L
WilliamsCindy <1947-> |
Collana | BCSIA studies in international security |
Soggetto topico |
Military administration
Armed Forces - Personnel management |
Soggetto non controllato |
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/International Relations & Security
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/General |
ISBN |
1-282-09903-5
9786612099038 0-262-27384-5 1-4294-8396-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction; Part I The Changing Environment; Chapter 2 The Transformation of European Military Capability, 1989-2005; Chapter 3 Coping with Demography in NATO Europe; Chapter 4 Impact of NATO Membership on Military Service in the Baltic States; Part II The Choice of Personnel Model; Chapter 5 The Economic Case for All-Volunteer Forces; Chapter 6 The New Danish Model; Chapter 7 General Conscription and Wartime Reserve in Finland; Chapter 8 An All-Volunteer Force in Disguise; Part III The Transition to All-Volunteer Forces
Chapter 9 The Transition to an All-Volunteer ForceChapter 10 Cash and In-kind Compensation Policies for a Volunteer Force; Chapter 11 The British Experience with an All-Volunteer Force; Chapter 12 Transition to an All-Volunteer Force; Chapter 13 The All-Volunteer Spanish Armed Forces; Chapter 14 Romania's Transition to an All-Volunteer Force; Chapter 15 Recruitment in a Period of Transformation; Part IV Transforming Reserve Policies; Chapter 16 Sustaining an Effective Reserve; Chapter 17 Transformation of the Reserve Components of the U.S. Armed Forces Chapter 18 Strategic Trends for Reserves in Small European CountriesConclusion; Chapter 19 The Way Ahead; About the Authors; Index; The Robert and Renée Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777768203321 |
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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