In the decades following World War II, American liberals had a vision for the world. Their ambitions would not stop at the water's edge: progressive internationalism, they believed, could help peoples everywhere achieve democracy, prosperity, and freedom. Chastened in part by th…
The defeat of Donald Trump in November 2020 followed by the attack on the US Congress on 6th January 2021 represented a tipping point moment in the history of the American republic. Divided at home and facing a world sceptical of American claims to be the 'indispensable nation' …
Synthesizing Hope opens up the material and social world of pharmaceuticals by focusing on an unexpected place: iThemba Pharmaceuticals. Founded in 2009 with a name taken from the Zulu word for hope, the small South African startup with an elite international scientific board wa…
Synthesizing Hope opens up the material and social world of pharmaceuticals by focusing on an unexpected place: iThemba Pharmaceuticals. Founded in 2009 with a name taken from the Zulu word for hope, the small South African startup with an elite international scientific board wa…
"Since the end of the Cold War, a new dynamic has arisen within the international system, one that does not conform to established notions of the state's monopoly on war. In this changing environment, the global community must decide how to respond to the challenges posed to the…
"Why do powerful intervening militaries have such difficulty managing seemingly weak local partners in counterinsurgency wars? Set within the context of costly, large-scale military interventions such as the U.S. war in Afghanistan, this book explains under what conditions local…
Case study methods
by Hamel, Jacques, Dufour, Stéphane, Fortin, Dominic
fromQualitative research methods
Case study methods
by Hamel, Jacques, Dufour, Stéphane, Fortin, Dominic
fromQualitative research methods
Case study methods
by Hamel, Jacques, Dufour, Stéphane, Fortin, Dominic
fromQualitative research methods
In this introduction to understanding, researching and doing case studies in the social sciences, Hamel outlines several differing traditions of case study research including the Chicago School of Sociology, the anthropological case studies of Malinowski, and the French La Play …
Case study methods
by Hamel, Jacques, Dufour, Stéphane, Fortin, Dominic
fromQualitative research methods
"This book shows that political narratives can promote or thwart the prospects for international cooperation and are major factors in international negotiation processes in the 21st century. In a world that is experiencing waves of right-wing and left-wing populism, internationa…
"Case Study Research: Principles and Practices provides a general understanding of the case study method as well as specific tools for its successful implementation. These tools are applicable in a variety of fields including anthropology, business and management, communications…
An charakteristischen Einzelfällen erörtern die Beiträge grundsätzliche Fragen einer kulturwissenschaftlichen Ausrichtung der Mediävistik (Philologien, Geschichtswissenschaften und Kunstgeschichte). Das Spektrum reicht von hi.