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Paperback. Drawing on ethnographic interviews with activists and using physician-assisted suicide (PAS) as a diagnostic tool, this work argues that an egalitarian liberalism must abandon its overconfidence in its own neutrality, which undermines its ability to see the real needs and hear the actual voices of those it promises to champion. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; HRLB; JFME. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268032678
ISBN
9780268032678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.26

Paperback. This book explores the means used by government officials, police officers, church representatives, and ordinary settlers to facilitate and justify colonization, their effects on Indigenous economic, political, social, and spiritual lives, and how they were resisted. Series: The West Unbound: Social and Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JFSL9; JPFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
AU Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781897425398
ISBN
9781897425398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.99

hardcover. Against the conservative onslaught, Raskin asserts and demonstrates how the liberal purpose is tied to human liberation and inclusivity for all people. For liberalism to succeed in the 21st century, it must reckon with its past mistakes - especially its reluctance to be bold. Num Pages: 344 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPA; JPFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780742515901
ISBN
9780742515901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.84

paperback. Examines how specific Party chapters or offshoots emerged, developed, and waned, as well as how the local branches related to their communities and to the national party. This work reveals how Black Panther Party ideologies, goals, and strategies were taken up and adapted throughout the United States. Editor(s): Williams, Yohuru; Lazerow, Jama. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1 photograph. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JFSL3; JPWQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5741 x 3963 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822343264
ISBN
9780822343264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.35

Paperback. In 1845, black abolitionist Frederick Douglass travelled to Britain on a lecture and fund-raising tour. This is an examination of how that visit affected transatlantic reform movements and Douglass's own thinking. It features the essays of scholars from both sides of the Atlantic. Editor(s): Rice, Alan J.; Crawford, Martin. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; BGH; HBJD; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Georgia Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820321295
ISBN
9780820321295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.50

paperback. Provides a synthetic introduction to the historical development, context, theory, and goals of a range of US-born liberation theologies. This title covers: Black Theology, Womanist Theology, Latino/Hispanic Theology, Latina Theology, Asian American Theology, Asian American Feminist Theology, Native American Theology, and Feminist Theology. Editor(s): Floyd-Thomas, Stacey M.; Pinn, Anthony B. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRLB; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814727652
ISBN
9780814727652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.45

Hardback. This work provides a description of contemporary American culture - how adults teach it, how children receive it, and how it stamps today's American kids with their unique character. It takes the measure of a culture that leaves children with a loss of deep connection, civility, and moral clarity. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSP1; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 182 x 22. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566634953
ISBN
9781566634953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.90

Paperback. General Simon Bolivar, called El Liberator, and sometimes the "George Washington of Latin America", was the leading hero of the Latin American independence movement. Although he didn't prepare a systematic treatise, his essays, proclamations and letters contain ideas still widely relevant. Translator(s): Fornoff, Frederick H. Series: Library of Latin America. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLS; BGH; DNF; HBJK; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 214 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195144819
ISBN
9780195144819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.42

Paperback. Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199933914
ISBN
9780199933914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.01

Paperback. Editor(s): Womersley, David. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 32. Weight in Grams: 804.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865976290
ISBN
9780865976290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Hardback. Num Pages: 472 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 799.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691162942
ISBN
9780691162942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.70

Paperback. A non-partisan summary of American history as told through ideas rather than events. Editor(s): Seagrave, S. Adam. Series: American Political Thought. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JPHC; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Kansas United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700621743
ISBN
9780700621743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.03

Hardcover. Num Pages: 373 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 226 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1144.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
373
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865974173
ISBN
9780865974173
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 373 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 920.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
373
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865974180
ISBN
9780865974180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. In one of greatest triumphs of the colonial and Revolutionary periods, the founders of the future US overcame religious intolerance in favour of a constitutional order dedicated to fair treatment for people's deeply held conscientious beliefs. This title presents a historical and conceptual study of the American tradition of religious freedom. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 144 x 28. Weight in Grams: 530. In Defense of America's Tradition of Religious Equality. 320 pages. In one of greatest triumphs of the colonial and Revolutionary periods, the founders of the future US overcame religious intolerance in favour of a constitutional order dedicated to fair treatment for people's deeply held conscientious beliefs. This title presents a historical and conceptual study of the American tradition of religious freedom. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH4. Dimension: 226 x 144 x 28. Weight: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Basic Books New York
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465018536
ISBN
9780465018536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.74

Hardcover. Series: American Beginnings, 1500 - 1900. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226307282
ISBN
9780226307282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 39.37

Paperback. Takes the reader on a journey through the American Revolution, exploring the role played by ordinary women and men in shaping events during and after the Revolution. This book also explores their impact on the Founding generation of the new American nation, and finally, how this populist side of the Revolution has fared in public memory. Num Pages: 419 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
419
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814796863
ISBN
9780814796863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 20 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; JFSJ1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801483479
ISBN
9780801483479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.64

Hardcover. Editor(s): Reuter, Dean; Yoo, John. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMG; JPHC; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594038372
ISBN
9781594038372
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 896 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 218 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1794.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages
896
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781133947622
ISBN
9781133947622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.68

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