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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- About the Editor -- Introduction -- The Growing Importance of Ethical Issues in International Marketing and Their Practical Relevance: An Introduction -- Ethics and Transnational Corporations in Developing Countries: A Social Contract Perspective -- The Impact of International Gray Marketing on Consumers and Firms -- Ethical Decision Making in Turkish Sales Management -- Consumer Ethics in Developing Countries: An Empirical Investigation -- Index.

A cross-national comparison of countries defense capabilities & involvement in international arms trade is provided. Specific topics addressed include nations' (1) defense expenditures & military personnel, (2) delivery of weapons to & establishment of arms agreements with developing nations, (3) participation in the global arms trade, (4) value of global arms deliveries & transfer agreements between 1997 & 2004, (5) willingness to provide arms to Middle Eastern & North African countries, & (6) possession of nuclear weaponry. In addition, the military airlift capabilities of the European Union & the North Atlantic Treaty Organization is reported. Tables. J. W. Parker

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"Are social practices actions, or institutional frameworks of interaction structured by common rules? How do social practices such as signing a cheque differ from international practices such as signing a peace treaty? Traversing the fields of International Relations (IR) and philosophy, this book defends an institutionalist conception of practices as part of a general practice theory indebted to Oakeshott, Wittgenstein and Hegel. The proposed practice theory has two core aspects: practice internalism and normative descriptivism. In developing a philosophical analysis of social practices that has a special relevance for international relations, Silviya Lechner and Mervyn Frost depart from Pierre Bourdieu's sociology of practice that dominates the current 'practice turn' in IR. The authors show that the contemporary global realm is constituted by two distinct macro practices- the practice of sovereign states and that of global rights"--

1. National-international power of the states -- 2. World power index -- 3. The international geoestructure of power -- 4. National power of the core states -- 5. The core states in the international geostructure -- 6. National power of the semiperipheral states -- 7. The semiperipheral states in the international geostructure -- 8. National power of the peripheral states -- 9. The peripheral states in the international geostructure.