A Civil Republic.A Civil Republic Severyn T. Bruyn Kumarian Press 1294 Blue Hills Avenue, Bloomfield, CT 06002 1565491998 $25.95 www2.bc.edu/~bruyn A Civil Republic: Beyond Capitalism And Nationalism by Severyn T. Bruyn (Professor Emeritus, Department of Sociology Noun 1. department of sociology - the academic department responsible for teaching and research in sociology sociology department academic department - a division of a school that is responsible for a given subject , Boston College Boston College, main campus at Chestnut Hill, Mass.; coeducational; Jesuit; est. and opened 1863. Actually a university, the school's Chestnut Hill campus comprises colleges of arts and sciences and business administration, the graduate school, and schools of nursing ) has as its primary focus America and the world's radical shifts with respect to dealing with issues of injustice, ecological destruction, political instability, weapons of mass destruction Weapons that are capable of a high order of destruction and/or of being used in such a manner as to destroy large numbers of people. Weapons of mass destruction can be high explosives or nuclear, biological, chemical, and radiological weapons, but exclude the means of transporting or , the reemergence of authoritarian governments, and the necessity to create a secure future as a "civil republic". Professor Bruyn analyses significant opportunities still open to us. Exploring the implementation of a newer, more constructive international power and civil worldly and societal union, A Civil Republic studies the overwhelming and profound possibilities for economic, political, and international future. For its highly researched and scholarly yet accessible presentation of possibilities for America and the other globally interdependent in·ter·de·pen·dent adj. Mutually dependent: "Today, the mission of one institution can be accomplished only by recognizing that it lives in an interdependent world with conflicts and overlapping interests" nations of the world, A Civil Republic is very strongly recommended and thought-provoking reading for students and scholars of philosophy, international relations international relations, study of the relations among states and other political and economic units in the international system. Particular areas of study within the field of international relations include diplomacy and diplomatic history, international law, , economics, political sciences, international corporations, international development, and international law. |
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