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  • AQUINAS ON BEING, GOODNESS, AND GOD
    CHRISTOPHER HUGHES
    Thomas Aquinas is one of the most important figures in the history of philosophy and philosophical theology. Relying on a deep understanding of Aristotle, Aquinas developed a metaphysical framework that is comprehensive, detailed, and flexible. Within that framework, he formulated a range of strikingly original and carefully explicated views in areas including natural theology,...

    $1,360.00

  • JAPAN'S RE-EMERGENCE AS A 'NORMAL' MILITARY POWER
    CHRISTOPHER HUGHES
    Is Japan re-emerging as a normal, or even a great, military power in regional and global security affairs? This Adelphi Paper assesses the overall trajectory of Japan’s security policy over the last decade, and the impact of a changing Japanese military posture on the stability of East Asia. The paper examines Japan’s evolving security debate, set against the background of a sh...

    $960.00

  • TAIWAN AND CHINESE NATIONALISM
    CHRISTOPHER HUGHES
    For China, Taiwan is next in line to be unified with the People's Republic after Hong Kong in 1997. China's claim on Taiwan is of great importance to the politics of Chinese Nationalism, and is central to the dynamics of power in this most volatile of regions. The democratic challenge from Taiwan is very potent and its status and identity within the international community is c...

    $1,320.00

  • JAPAN'S ECONOMIC POWER AND SECURITY
    CHRISTOPHER W. HUGHES
    Is Japan re-emerging as a normal, or even a great, military power in regional and global security affairs? This Adelphi Paper assesses the overall trajectory of Japan’s security policy over the last decade, and the impact of a changing Japanese military posture on the stability of East Asia. The paper examines Japan’s evolving security debate, set against the background of a sh...

    $1,240.00

  • LIBERAL DEMOCRACY AS THE END OF HISTORY
    CHRISTOPHER HUGHES
    Francis Fukuyama claims that liberal democracy is the end of history. This book provides a theoretical re-examination of this claim through postmodernist ideas. The book argues that postmodern ideas provide a valuable critique to Fukuyama’s thesis, and poses the questions: can we talk about a universal and teleological history; a universal human nature; or an autonomous individ...

    $1,160.00

  • JAPAN'S INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
    GLENN D. HOOK / JULIE GILSON / CHRISTOPHER W. HUGHES / HUGO DOBSON
    The latest edition of this comprehensive and user-friendly textbook provides a single volume resource for all those studying Japan's international relations. It offers a clear and concise introduction to the most important aspects of Japan's role in the globalized economy of the twenty-first century. The book has been fully updated and revised to include comprehensive discussio...

    $1,640.00

  • CHINESE NATIONALISM IN THE GLOBAL ERA
    CHRISTOPHER R. HUGHES
    Presenting an analysis of the tension between nationalism and globalization in China since the beginning of the ‘reform and opening’ period in the late 1970s to the present day, this book makes a unique contribution to the on-going debate on the nature of Chinese nationalism. It shows how nationalism is used to link together key areas of policy-making, including economic policy...

    $1,320.00

  • CHINA AND THE INTERNET
    HUGHES, CHRISTOPHER R. / WACKER, GUDRUN
    China and the Internet: Politics of the Digital Leap Forward is a comprehensive assessment of the political and economic impact of information and communication technologies (ITCs) on Chinese society. It provides in-depth analyses of topics including economic development, civil and political liberties, bureaucratic politics, international relations and security studies. The boo...

    $1,140.00

  • WAR ON TWO FRONTS
    CHRISTOPHER HUGHES
    A vivid memoir of the conflict's early years combined with "an insightful review of our problems in Iraq" ( Publishers Weekly).   Winner of The Army Historical Foundation's Distinguished Writing Award.   Shortly after the launch of Operation Iraqi Freedom, the war in Iraq became the most confusing in US history, the high command not knowing who to fight, who was attacking coali...

    $251.00