Antonia Albani & Jan Dietz 
Advances in Enterprise Engineering IV [PDF ebook] 
6th International Workshop, CIAO! 2010, held at DESRIST 2010, St. Gallen, Switzerland, June 4-5, 2010, Proceedings

Few issues cause academics to disagree more than gender and race, especially when topics are addressed in terms of biological differences. To conduct research in these areas or comment favorably on r …

Nigeria is the most dynamic country on the African continent. Yet the legacy of colonialism, deep-rooted corruption, exposure to climate change and the proliferation of small arms have created a prec …

British Political Process: An Introduction is an exciting new text for students which clearly and simply explains the workings of the British political system. Written by those close to the political …

Dominant narratives about the changing character of warfare and the revolutionary effect of technological advancement lack nuance and can ultimately be detrimental to the development of a defence cap …

Surveys the models of political phenomena that incorporate imperfect information, concentrating on  »full-rationality » approaches as opposed to bounded rationality models. …

This innovative volume analyzes historical, strategic and domestic political influences on the character and dynamics of the European Union »s eastern enlargement. Its main focus is on interactions b …

This is the first book-length treatment of both the non-positive- and the positive-liberty strands of the republican revival in political and constitutional theory. The republican revival, pursued es …

Corporate Political Behavior centers on why corporations do what they do in politics. The text draws upon insights from the author’s forty years of government and political experience—insights placed …

Privacy today is much debated as an individual »s right against real or feared intrusions by the state, as exemplified by proposed identity cards and surveillance measures in the United Kingdom. In c …