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Re: new world system perspective publications from Poland
by g kohler
15 February 2002 18:10 UTC
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what is the price of these two books?
what is the address for ordering them?

GK

"Tausch, Arno" wrote:

> Dear colleagues,
>
> please find the following informations about recent world system perspective
> books printed in Poland in January 2002
>
> Kind regards
>
> Arno Tausch, Assoc. Visiting Professor, Dep. of Pol. Science, Innsbruck
> University
>
> The Polish Institute of International Affairs
>
> PISM
>
> <http://www.pism.pl/>
>
> Series: Collections
> Edited by Ryszard Stemplowski
>
> Transnational Terrorism in the World System Perspective
>
> Edited by Ryszard Stemplowski
> ISBN 83-915767-4-4
> Contents
> Invitation to Debate on the Transnational Terrorism in the World System
> Perspective
> >From the Editor (p. 7)
>
> Albert J. Bergesen, Omar A. Lizardo
> Terrorism and World-System Theory (p. 9)
> Georgi M. Derluguian
> Terrorism, the Weapon of the Organizationally Weak (p. 23)
> Robert A. Denemark
> Terrorism in the World System: Hypotheses for Core and Periphery (p. 47)
> Carlos Escudé
> When Security Reigns Supreme: The Postmodern World-System vis a vis
> Globalized Terrorism and Organized Crime (p. 69)
> Jonathan Fox
> Religion and Terrorism in the World System (p. 97)
> Slawomir Debski, Jacek Foks, Beata Górka-Winter
> Globalisation and Terrorism (p. 121)
> Bartosz Bolechów
> Terrorism as the Factor Destabilising International Community (p. 131)
> Anatoly L. Adamishin
> Is It Possible to Rescue Our Civilization? (p. 157)
> Walter Laqueur
> Reflections about Terrorism, Old and New (p. 167)
> Contributors about themselves (p. 183)
>
> The European Union in the World System Perspective
>
> Edited by Ryszard Stemplowski
> ISBN 83-915767-3-6
> Contents
> Invitation to Debate on the European Union in the World System Perspective
> >From the Editor (p. 7)
> Hans-Heinrich Nolte
> The European Union within the Modern World-System (p. 9)
> Arno Tausch
> The European Union and the World-System (p. 45)
> Carlos Escudé
> The European Union and Global Security
> in the Postmodern World-System (p. 95)
> Gernot Köhler
> European Unemployment as a World-System Problem (p. 121)
> Ewa Maziarz and Anna Pochylczuk
> The European Union and Globalising Forces (p. 133)
> Aleksander Müller
> The European Integration as a Response and an Initiative (p. 153)
> Joseph E. Bigio
> Taking the Sting Out of Globalization for Europe (p. 175)
> Contributors about themselves (p. 195)
>
> The Polish Institute for International Affairs Act 1996 established the
> Institute to carry on research and provide expertise in international
> affairs, run courses for public servants, inform the public, co-operate with
> political, research and/or teaching organisations in Poland and abroad,
> maintain a library (open to the public), organise conferences, publish
> books, periodicals and documents on the Polish foreign policy and related
> matters. The previously existing Institute (namesake, est. 1949) was closed
> down in 1995. The new Institute is a state entity and a legal person. The
> funding comes from the Budget, The State Committee for Scientific Research,
> and private sponsors. The first director, appointed for five years by the
> Prime Minister, was installed in October 1999. Employs forty individuals
> (staff of eighty by 2003).
>
> The Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs appoints the Institute's Advisory
> Council, including a representative of the President of the Republic,
> representatives of the major Parliamentary caucuses, academics, officials.
>
> A quarterly publication: "Polski Przeglad Dyplomatyczny" (The Polish
> Diplomatic Review). Forthcoming periodical publication: "The Polish Foreign
> Affairs Digest" - English language versions and summaries of pieces
> published in Polski Przeglad Dyplomatyczny and other sources.
> The Cabinet shall adopt the Bye-Laws for the Institute. The Prime Minister
> shall appoint Director of the Institute for five years. The Minister of
> Foreign Affairs shall supervise the Institute with respect to the
> aforementioned Act of Parliament. The Council of the Institute, acting as an
> advisory body, shall include among its members: Specialists in international
> affairs (appointed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs), a representative of
> the President of the Republic, and members representing the Parliamentary
> Parties in the Sejm (Chamber of Deputies). The funding comes from the
> Budget, The National Research Fund Committee, and private sponsors.
>
> The first Director of the new Institute, Ryszard Stemplowski, LLM, PhD,
> DHabil. (Hist.), was installed on October 6, 1999. He was senior research
> fellow of the Polish Academy of Sciences (1973-1990), and served as Chief of
> the Chancellery (Chief Clerk) of the Chamber of Deputies (1990-1993) and
> Ambassador to London (1994-1999). Professor, Warsaw School of Economics
> (SGH), since 2001.




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