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  • After Dinner Conversation Magazine
    Alan Winnikoff / Thomas J. Weiss / Veronica L. Asay
    Delight in intriguing, thought-provoking conversations about ethics, philosophy, and social issues! After Dinner Conversation is a monthly literary magazine publishing short fiction. Each issue features both established writers and up-and-coming authors who contribute fascinating philosophical insights on controversial topics like marriage equality, assisted suicide, the meanin...
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    14,45 €

  • Finanzmathematik
    Christian Weiß / Dennis Heitmann / Thomas Skill
    Bei der Anwendung finanzmathematischer Modelle im beruflichen Alltag ist es ein entscheidender Erfolgsfaktor, die Verknüpfung von Theorie und Praxis zu verstehen. Dieses Buch verbindet daher die Präsentation der Theorie hinter den zentralen Themen der Finanzmathematik durchgehend mit vielen Beispielen aus einem konkreten Anwendungsfeld. Dabei bringen die Autoren fortwährend ihr...
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    38,00 €

  • The United Nations and Changing World Politics
    David P. Forsythe / Roger A. Coate / Thomas G. Weiss
    A revised and updated introduction to the 8th edition of this classic text covers the election of the ninth Secretary-General, António Guterres; the burgeoning of 'new nationalisms' worldwide, including Trump and Brexit; and the continuing proliferation of such non-state actors as ISIS and those in the 'third UN.' ...
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    89,88 €

  • Humanitarian Challenges And Intervention
    Cindy Collins / Thomas G Weiss
    This book shows how institutional concerns within the international humanitarian system, combined with the domestic context of armed conflicts, often yield policies that do not serve the immediate requirements of victims for relief, stabilization and community reconstruction. ...
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    268,06 €

  • The United Nations and Changing World Politics
    David Forsythe / Roger Coate / Thomas Weiss
    This completely revised and updated eighth edition serves as the definitive text for courses in which the United Nations is either the focus or a central component. Built around three critical themes in international relations, The United Nations and Changing World Politics guides students through the seven turbulent decades of UN politics. ...
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    267,09 €

  • Understanding the Divide
    Lyle K. Weiss / Lyle KWeiss / Thomas M. Tasselmyer / Thomas MTasselmyer
    In Understanding the Divide: A Presbyterian Elder, a Roman Catholic Theologian, and Basic Questions of the Christian Faith, a Presbyterian Elder and a Roman Catholic theologian reflect in dialogical fashion on basic but critical dimensions of contemporary Christian faith. How should we interpret the Bible? How do we get to heaven? What are sacraments and what is their function?...
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    40,11 €

  • Understanding the Divide
    Lyle K. Weiss / Lyle KWeiss / Thomas M. Tasselmyer / Thomas MTasselmyer
    In Understanding the Divide: A Presbyterian Elder, a Roman Catholic Theologian, and Basic Questions of the Christian Faith, a Presbyterian Elder and a Roman Catholic theologian reflect in dialogical fashion on basic but critical dimensions of contemporary Christian faith. How should we interpret the Bible? How do we get to heaven? What are sacraments and what is their function?...
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    21,82 €

  • Humanitarianism, War, and Politics
    Peter J Hoffman / Peter J. Hoffman / Peter JHoffman / Thomas G Weiss / Thomas G. Weiss / Thomas GWeiss
    This authoritative book provides a comprehensive analysis of the original idea of humanitarianism and its evolution, exploring its triangulation with war and politics. Tracing the profound changes in the culture and capacities that underpin the sector, the authors assess the reinventions that constitute “revolutions in humanitarian affairs.” ...
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    138,38 €

  • Humanitarianism, War, and Politics
    Peter J Hoffman / Peter J. Hoffman / Peter JHoffman / Thomas G Weiss / Thomas G. Weiss / Thomas GWeiss
    This authoritative book provides a comprehensive analysis of the original idea of humanitarianism and its evolution, exploring its triangulation with war and politics. Tracing the profound changes in the culture and capacities that underpin the sector, the authors assess the reinventions that constitute “revolutions in humanitarian affairs.” ...
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    55,35 €

  • Reflected Brownian Motions in the KPZ Universality Class
    Herbert Spohn / Patrik Ferrari / Thomas Weiss
    This book presents a detailed study of a system of interacting Brownian motions in one dimension. The interaction is point-like such that the n-th Brownian motion is reflected from the Brownian motion with label n-1. This model belongs to the Kardar-Parisi-Zhang (KPZ) universality class. In fact, because of the singular interaction, many universal properties can be established ...
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    79,36 €

  • Governing the World?
    Thomas G Weiss
    Problems posed by Syria s chemical weapons attacks, Egypt s ouster of an elected government, and myriad other global dilemmas beg the question of whether and how the world can be governed ...
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    77,78 €

  • Epidemiologic Methods
    Noel S. Weiss / Thomas D. Koepsell
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    216,64 €

  • Governing the World?
    Thomas G. Weiss
    Problems posed by Syria s chemical weapons attacks, Egypt s ouster of an elected government, and myriad other global dilemmas beg the question of whether and how the world can be governed. The challenge is addressing what former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan called Problems without Passports environmental, economic, humanitarian, and political crises that threaten stability, ...
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    329,37 €

  • Sunspots and Starspots
    John H. III Thomas / John HIII Thomas / Nigel O. Weiss / Nigel OWeiss
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    85,97 €

  • Thinking about Global Governance
    Thomas G. Weiss
    One of the more prolific and influential analysts of multilateral approaches to global problem-solving over the last three decades is Thomas G. Weiss. Thinking about Global Governance, Why People and Ideas Matter, assembles key scholarly and policy writing. This collection organizes his most recent work addressing the core issues of the United Nations, global governance, and ...
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    94,27 €

  • Thinking about Global Governance
    Thomas G. Weiss
    This collection presents Thomas G. Weiss’ most important contributions to debates  on UN Reform, non-state actors and global governance and humanitarian action in a turbulent world. ...
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    301,19 €

  • Humanitarianism Contested
    Michael Barnett / Thomas G. Weiss
    This book provides a succinct but sophisticated understanding of humanitarianism and on-going dilemmas and tensions that have accompanied it since its origins in the early 19th century until the 21st century. ...
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    302,12 €

  • Humanitarianism Contested
    Michael Barnett / Thomas G. Weiss
    This book provides a succinct but sophisticated understanding of humanitarianism and insight into the on-going dilemmas and tensions that have accompanied it since its origins in the early nineteenth century. Combining theoretical and historical exposition with a broad range of contemporary case studies, the book: provides a brief survey of the history of humanitarianism, beg...
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    84,39 €

  • Sunspots and Starspots
    John H. Thomas / John HThomas / Nigel O. Weiss / Nigel OWeiss
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    194,04 €

  • Internal Displacement
    David A. Korn / Thomas G. Weiss
    This volume traces the normative, legal, institutional, and political responses to the challenges of assisting and protecting internally displaced persons (IDPs). ...
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    268,21 €

  • Internal Displacement
    David A. Korn / Thomas G. Weiss
    This volume traces the normative, legal, institutional, and political responses to the challenges of assisting and protecting internally displaced persons (IDPs). ...
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    77,48 €

  • Sword & Salve
    Peter J. Hoffman / Peter JHoffman / Thomas G. Weiss / Thomas GWeiss
    In the first book to systematically explore the linkages between war and emergency response, Hoffman and Weiss focus on the profound impact of new wars with non-state actors. The authors trace the evolution of the international humanitarian system from its inception in the 1860s through the current challenges cast by recent U.S. military action in Afghanistan and Iraq. By bring...
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    67,93 €

  • A Deplorable Scarcity
    Fred Bateman / Thomas Weiss
    In this major reexamination of the southern industrial economy and its failure to progress during the antebellum period, Fred Bateman and Thomas Weiss show that slavery and its consequences were not alone in inhibiting industrialization. They argue, rather, that the planters hesitated to invest in high-risk enterprises and worried that industrialization would undermine their au...
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    70,88 €

  • Humanitarian Challenges And Intervention
    Cindy Collins / Thomas G Weiss
    An attempt to show how institutional concerns within the international humanitarian system, combined with the domestic context of armed conflicts, often yield policies that do not serve the immediate requirements of victims for relief, stabilization and community reconstruction. ...
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    88,15 €

  • Multilateral Development Diplomacy in Unctad
    Thomas G. Weiss
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    72,97 €