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  • International Criminal Tribunals

    Justice and Politics

    by Y. Beigbeder ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The book summarizes the work of international criminal courts focusing on the political challenges faced by them. It is a practical, comprehensive manual on the origin and development of international criminal justice and includes the criminal tribunals of Nuremberg, Tokyo, Yugoslavia, Rwanda, East Timor, Sierra Leone, Cambodia, Lebanon, Iraq. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • A French Novel

    by Frédéric Beigbeder ...
    Arrested for snorting cocaine off a car bonnet, award-winning author and quintessential dilettante Frederic Beigbeder reflects on his troubled childhood, while spending a night in the cells.In his most autobiographical book to date, the author of the award-winning ‘Windows on the World’ recounts his stay in police custody, when in January 2008 he was arrested for snorting cocaine outside a Paris ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • A Life Without End

    by Frédéric Beigbeder ...
    Translated by Frank Wynne ...
    What does the man who has everything―fame, fortune, a new love, and a new baby―want for his fiftieth birthday? The answer is simple: eternal life. Determined to shake off the first intimations of his approaching demise, Frédéric tries every possible procedure to ward off death, examining both legal and illegal research into techniques that could lead to the imminent replacement of man with a post ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Holiday in a Coma & Love Lasts Three Years

    two novels by Frédéric Beigbeder

    by Frédéric Beigbeder ...
    Translated by Frank Wynne ...
    One night in a Parisian nightclub and the aftermath of a marriage provide the stories for these two novels by Frederic Beigbeder, award-winning author of ‘Windows on the World’.In ‘Holiday in a Coma’, Marc Marronnier, a shallow, superficial, rich Parisian who works as an advertising executive, is invited by his old friend to the opening of a new nightclub called The Shitter (a satirical take on ... Read more

    $12.49 USD

  • Quantum Computing: Mastering in 60 minutes

    by Franck Franchin, Charles Beigbeder ...
    Translated by Franck Franchin ...
    Nominated as "One of the best new Quantum Computing books" by BookAuthority This book demystifies Quantum Computing by giving to you the keys to understanding this new technological breakthrough and assessing its potential impact on your company, its suppliers and its customers. Complementary to the eponymous conferences given by the author for a few years, it is written clear, direct, pragmatic ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The World Health Organization

    Achievements and Failures

    by Yves Beigbeder ...
    Series series Global Governance
    The World Health Organization (WHO) is undergoing a crisis of credibility and challenge. Having been subjected to a severe financial crisis and criticisms of its management of pandemics such as the H1N1 flu case and the outbreak of Ebola, with a new Director-General at its helm, it is an ideal time to review the WHO’s past and current achievements including on-going operations and reported ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • International Public Health

    Patients' Rights vs. the Protection of Patents

    by Yves Beigbeder ...
    This perceptive book highlights the need for cooperation between major organisations - whether intergovernmental, commercial or nongovernmental - to ensure developing countries have access to affordable medicines and vaccines, in spite of their different mandates and interests. Yves Beigbeder reviews specific areas of international public health issues and programmes from the vantage point of one ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

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    by Jonathan Wolff ...
    Series series Norton Global Ethics Series
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  • A History of Global Health

    Interventions into the Lives of Other Peoples

    by Randall M. Packard ...
    A sweeping history explores why people living in resource-poor areas lack access to basic health care after billions of dollars have been invested in international-health assistance.Over the past century, hundreds of billions of dollars have been invested in programs aimed at improving health on a global scale. Given the enormous scale and complexity of these lifesaving operations, why do millions ... Read more

    $33.59 USD

  • Global Health Law

    by Lawrence O. Gostin ...
    The international community has made great progress in improving global health. But staggering health inequalities between rich and poor still remain, raising fundamental questions of social justice. In a book that systematically defines the burgeoning field of global health law, Lawrence Gostin drives home the need for effective global governance for health and offers a blueprint for reform, ... Read more

    $62.09 USD

  • Governing Global Health

    Who Runs the World and Why?

    by Chelsea Clinton, Devi Sridhar ...
    The past few decades have seen a massive increase in the number of international organizations focusing on global health. Campaigns to eradicate or stem the spread of AIDS, SARS, malaria, and Ebola attest to the increasing importance of globally-oriented health organizations. These organizations may be national, regional, international, or even non-state organizations-like Medicins Sans Frontieres ... Read more

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  • HIV & AIDS

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Alan Whiteside ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
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