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The Global Politics of Power, Justice and Death

The Global Politics of Power, Justice and Death

Peter Anderson

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
1996
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780415109468
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A challenging yet readily accessible introduction to current global change, which looks (inter alia) at: the future of the state; the environment; war and global rivalries; international political economy; international law and the UN.

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