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The United States and the world : from imitation to challenge / / Andrzej Mania, Łukasz Wordliczek (eds.) [[electronic resource]]
| The United States and the world : from imitation to challenge / / Andrzej Mania, Łukasz Wordliczek (eds.) [[electronic resource]] |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Krakow : , : Jagiellonian University Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 327.73 |
| Soggetto topico | Diplomatic and consular service, American |
| ISBN | 83-233-8280-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; CONNECTIONS IN THE WORKPLACE AS A WAY OF ACCUMULATING SOCIAL CAPITAL BY POLISH IMMIGRANTS IN THE USA; Social capital in the workplace; Social capital and immigrants; Research results and interpretation; Social capital of Polish immigrants; Social capital in the workplace; Conclusion; CULTURE, SOCIALIZATION, AND POLICY; Celebrity endorsement theory; Data and method; Implications for educators; Discussion and conclusion; Appendix: Selected Survey Questions; HOW TO MAKE STORIES ABOUT THE IRAQI WAR:"COMMODIFIED" MEMORY AND ETHICAL DILEMMAS OF DEMOCRATIC VIOLENCE
IN SEARCH OF DEMOCRATIC EDUCATION. CREATING MYTH, FALSE PROMISE OR BRIGHT FUTURE?Introduction; Cooperation/communication; Democracy; Systemic change; Conclusion; WINDOWS, STREAMS, AND ORGANIZED DISORDER: PRESIDENTIAL STRUGGLE FOR CONTROLOF POLITICAL AGENDA; Leadership situation as an analytical concept; The policy process in Washington D.C. since mid-1970's; The post-modern presidency in search for power; Policy making process as organized disorder; Presidential domination of the political agenda; The elusive nature of presidential success; Conclusions TO WEIMAR AND BACK? POLAND, THE UNITED STATES, AND THE TRANSATLANTIC SECURITY SPACE A CLASH OF EXPECTATIONS: SORTING OUT WHERE EAST MEETS WEST AFTER THE POLISH MISSILE CRISIS; A multipolar world, divided into sectors; The P5 global sectors: is a realignment needed?; Revisit Teheran and Yalta: "move Poland East"; Kaliningrad or the Crimea: one or the other; Conclusion; THE POLISH MISSILE CRISIS: TRANSATLANTIC TENSIONS SINCE 2008 AMONG POLAND, THE UKRAINE, THE UNITED STATES, AND THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION; Russia's paranoia; Polish and Georgian insecurity; The Polish Missile Crisis Quid pro quo: Crimea for Kaliningrad? Conclusion; CHALLENGING AMERICANISM: THE PUBLIC DEBATE ABOUT THE "AMERICAN WAY OF LIFE" IN COLD-WAR AND POST-COLD-WAR GREECE; Introduction; The concept of Americanism in postwar Greece (1947-1967); The concept of Americanism in post-authoritarian Greece (1974-1989); The debate about Americanism after the end of the Cold War; Conclusion; UNIVERSAL PICTURES: PROPAGANDA - EXPORT - EXCHANGE; WASHINGTON CONSENSUS: DEAD OR ALIVE?; WHAT DRIVES U.S. OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE (AND WHY IT'S NOT DEVELOPMENT)?; Introduction; U.S. aid after 9/11: driven by what? MCA: "A herald of change"? Conclusion; CONFRONTING THE GLOBAL FRONTIER: THE PROMOTION OF AMERICAN DEMOCRACY AS A CHALLENGE TO THE MULTI-POLAR WORLD ORDER; Introduction; A global wild West? Americanism and its frontier after September 11th; The visions of hegemony:liberal Pax Americana versus Global Balkans; The democratic crusade of G.W. Bush: a costly fiasco?; Conclusion; AMERICAN "SOFT POWER" AFTER GEORGE W. BUSH'S PRESIDENCY; Introduction; The USA and the World Order in statu nascendi; George W. Bush's presidency; Barack H. Obama's presidency; Conclusion NORMS AND VALUES IN AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS THEORIES |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462744603321 |
| Krakow : , : Jagiellonian University Press, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The United States and the world : from imitation to challenge / / Andrzej Mania, Łukasz Wordliczek (eds.) [[electronic resource]]
| The United States and the world : from imitation to challenge / / Andrzej Mania, Łukasz Wordliczek (eds.) [[electronic resource]] |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Krakow : , : Jagiellonian University Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 327.73 |
| Soggetto topico | Diplomatic and consular service, American |
| ISBN | 83-233-8280-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; CONNECTIONS IN THE WORKPLACE AS A WAY OF ACCUMULATING SOCIAL CAPITAL BY POLISH IMMIGRANTS IN THE USA; Social capital in the workplace; Social capital and immigrants; Research results and interpretation; Social capital of Polish immigrants; Social capital in the workplace; Conclusion; CULTURE, SOCIALIZATION, AND POLICY; Celebrity endorsement theory; Data and method; Implications for educators; Discussion and conclusion; Appendix: Selected Survey Questions; HOW TO MAKE STORIES ABOUT THE IRAQI WAR:"COMMODIFIED" MEMORY AND ETHICAL DILEMMAS OF DEMOCRATIC VIOLENCE
IN SEARCH OF DEMOCRATIC EDUCATION. CREATING MYTH, FALSE PROMISE OR BRIGHT FUTURE?Introduction; Cooperation/communication; Democracy; Systemic change; Conclusion; WINDOWS, STREAMS, AND ORGANIZED DISORDER: PRESIDENTIAL STRUGGLE FOR CONTROLOF POLITICAL AGENDA; Leadership situation as an analytical concept; The policy process in Washington D.C. since mid-1970's; The post-modern presidency in search for power; Policy making process as organized disorder; Presidential domination of the political agenda; The elusive nature of presidential success; Conclusions TO WEIMAR AND BACK? POLAND, THE UNITED STATES, AND THE TRANSATLANTIC SECURITY SPACE A CLASH OF EXPECTATIONS: SORTING OUT WHERE EAST MEETS WEST AFTER THE POLISH MISSILE CRISIS; A multipolar world, divided into sectors; The P5 global sectors: is a realignment needed?; Revisit Teheran and Yalta: "move Poland East"; Kaliningrad or the Crimea: one or the other; Conclusion; THE POLISH MISSILE CRISIS: TRANSATLANTIC TENSIONS SINCE 2008 AMONG POLAND, THE UKRAINE, THE UNITED STATES, AND THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION; Russia's paranoia; Polish and Georgian insecurity; The Polish Missile Crisis Quid pro quo: Crimea for Kaliningrad? Conclusion; CHALLENGING AMERICANISM: THE PUBLIC DEBATE ABOUT THE "AMERICAN WAY OF LIFE" IN COLD-WAR AND POST-COLD-WAR GREECE; Introduction; The concept of Americanism in postwar Greece (1947-1967); The concept of Americanism in post-authoritarian Greece (1974-1989); The debate about Americanism after the end of the Cold War; Conclusion; UNIVERSAL PICTURES: PROPAGANDA - EXPORT - EXCHANGE; WASHINGTON CONSENSUS: DEAD OR ALIVE?; WHAT DRIVES U.S. OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE (AND WHY IT'S NOT DEVELOPMENT)?; Introduction; U.S. aid after 9/11: driven by what? MCA: "A herald of change"? Conclusion; CONFRONTING THE GLOBAL FRONTIER: THE PROMOTION OF AMERICAN DEMOCRACY AS A CHALLENGE TO THE MULTI-POLAR WORLD ORDER; Introduction; A global wild West? Americanism and its frontier after September 11th; The visions of hegemony:liberal Pax Americana versus Global Balkans; The democratic crusade of G.W. Bush: a costly fiasco?; Conclusion; AMERICAN "SOFT POWER" AFTER GEORGE W. BUSH'S PRESIDENCY; Introduction; The USA and the World Order in statu nascendi; George W. Bush's presidency; Barack H. Obama's presidency; Conclusion NORMS AND VALUES IN AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS THEORIES |
| Altri titoli varianti | The United States & the World |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790169103321 |
| Krakow : , : Jagiellonian University Press, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
The United States in the world economy [[electronic resource] /] / edited and with an introduction by Martin Feldstein
| The United States in the world economy [[electronic resource] /] / edited and with an introduction by Martin Feldstein |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1988 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (706 p.) |
| Disciplina | 337.73 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FeldsteinMartin S |
| Collana | A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report |
| Soggetto topico |
Investments, American
Competition, International |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-43090-0
9786611430900 0-226-24186-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The United States in the World Economy; Contents; Preface; The United States in the World Economy: Introduction; 1. The United States and Foreign Competition in Latin America; 2. U.S. and Foreign Competition in the Developing Countries of the Asian Pacific Rim; 3. Our LDC Debts; 4. Financial Innovations in International Financial Markets; 5. International Competition in the Products of U.S. Basic Industries; 6. International Competition in Services; 7. International Competition in Agriculture and U.S. Farm Policy; 8. Changing Patterns of International Investment in and by the United States
9. International Capital Flows and Domestic Economic Policies Biographies; List of Contributors; Author Index; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451740403321 |
| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1988 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
The United States in the world economy / / edited and with an introduction by Martin Feldstein
| The United States in the world economy / / edited and with an introduction by Martin Feldstein |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 1988 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (706 pages) |
| Disciplina | 337.73 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FeldsteinMartin S |
| Collana | A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report |
| Soggetto topico |
Investments, American
Competition, International |
| Soggetto non controllato | agriculture, services, goods, competition, international, capital flows, investment, financial markets, third world, debt, pacific rim, asia, latin america, foreign, underdeveloped countries, aid, economics, finance, economy, government, business, nonfiction, trade, banking, manufacturing, corporations, stocks, borders, taxation, imports, exports |
| ISBN |
1-281-43090-0
9786611430900 0-226-24186-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The United States in the World Economy; Contents; Preface; The United States in the World Economy: Introduction; 1. The United States and Foreign Competition in Latin America; 2. U.S. and Foreign Competition in the Developing Countries of the Asian Pacific Rim; 3. Our LDC Debts; 4. Financial Innovations in International Financial Markets; 5. International Competition in the Products of U.S. Basic Industries; 6. International Competition in Services; 7. International Competition in Agriculture and U.S. Farm Policy; 8. Changing Patterns of International Investment in and by the United States; 9. International Capital Flows and Domestic Economic Policies Biographies; List of Contributors; Author Index; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781808703321 |
| Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 1988 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
