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Paperback. At the end of the 20th century, democracy appeared to have overcome the Cold War partition of the world, as countries across the globe had deposed autocratic regimes. This title offers a critique of existing theories of democratization, as well as of earlier understandings of the fall of communism. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 maps, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1DV; HBG; HBLW; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804749282
ISBN
9780804749282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.82

Hardback. Explains the relevance of framing effects for normative theories of democracy. Employing a behavioral approach, this book argues for rejecting the rational actor model of decision making and replacing it with an understanding of choice imported from psychology and social science. Num Pages: 168 pages, 5 line illus. BIC Classification: HPS; JMAL; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155197
ISBN
9780691155197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 38.90

paperback. Covering themes that include the Supreme Court of Canada, changing policies towards human rights, First Nations, as well as the legendary battles between Mitchell Hepburn and W.L. Mackenzie King, this collection illustrates the central role that federalism continues to play in the Canadian polity. Editor(s): Anastakis, Dimitry; Bryden, P. E. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802094360
ISBN
9780802094360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.22

Hardcover. This volume presents a series of studies by scholars working in Middle Eastern archaeology who actively apply social theory to interpret their fieldwork. It aims to highlight the value of using social theory in the interpretation of field work in a region where, traditionally, such approaches have not played a major role. Editor(s): Milevski, Ianir; Levy, Thomas. Series: New Directions in Anthropological Archaeology. Num Pages: 156 pages, 13 figures. BIC Classification: HDDC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 188 x 263 x 15. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Equinox Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781792476
ISBN
9781781792476
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.85

Paperback. Exploring the phenomenon of divorce in American society, this book looks at divorce as a legal action, as an individual experience, and as a cultural symbol in its era of institutionalization. It analyzes the legal and legislative aspects of divorce and the public response to them. Num Pages: 249 pages, 8 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; HBTB; JFC; JHBK; LA; LNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 68.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520231962
ISBN
9780520231962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.43

Paperback. .
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784782474
ISBN
9781784782474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.64

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rider & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712604697
ISBN
9780712604697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.63

Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 137 x 38. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Ave Maria Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933495286
ISBN
9781933495286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.66

Paperback. In Auschwitz, time had different dimensions. Time here was defined by waiting for the one daily ration of a slice of bread which was the very substance of life This is a powerfully moving, poignant book. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652293794
ISBN
9789652293794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.70

Paperback. Vodou, Santeria, Candomble and other religious practices in the African diaspora Editor(s): Bellegarde-Smith, Patrick. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HRKT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252072055
ISBN
9780252072055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.97

Paperback. This volume provides the Greek text of Heraclitus with a new, facing page translation together with a commentary outlining the main problems of interpretation and the philosophical issues raised by Heraclitus' work. Editor(s): Robinson, T.M. Translator(s): Robinson, T.M. Series: Phoenix Presocractic Series. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802069139
ISBN
9780802069139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 39.20

Paperback. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA. Dimension: 218 x 145 x 6. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Bryn Mawr Commentaries, Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929524061
ISBN
9780929524061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.57

Paperback. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA. Dimension: 144 x 209 x 3. Weight in Grams: 62.
Publisher
Bryn Mawr Commentaries, Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929524214
ISBN
9780929524214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.70

Hardback. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857459589
ISBN
9780857459589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.09
€ 72.88

Paperback. Caroline Walker Bynum examines diverse medieval texts to show how women were able to appropriate dominant social symbols in ways that allowed for the emergence of their own creative voices. Num Pages: 432 pages, 46. BIC Classification: HBTB; HRCC1; HRCC2; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Zone Books
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299625
ISBN
9780942299625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.08

Paperback. Both communitarianism and casuistry have sought to restore ethics as a practical science - the former by incorporating various traditions into a shared definition of the common good, the latter by considering the circumstances of each situation through critical reasoning. This title analyzes the origins and methods of these two approaches. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878407545
ISBN
9780878407545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.95

Paperback. This volume publishes the editiones principes of fragments of inscriptions found during excavations in the Athenian Agora between 1931 and 1967. Num Pages: 150 pages, 100 figs. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
American School of Classical Studies at Athens United States
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876615386
ISBN
9780876615386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.64

Hardback. Fragile Settlements compares the historical processes through which British colonial authority was asserted over Indigenous people in southwest Australia and prairie Canada from the 1830s to the early twentieth century. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 672 pages, 14 photographs, 3 maps, 2 charts, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL9; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774830881
ISBN
9780774830881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.33

Paperback. Are weak states more conspicuous in troubled regions like the Middle East or does their continued existence suggest that they have cards to play with their bigger and more bellicose neighbours? Editor(s): Kamrava, Mehran. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849044820
ISBN
9781849044820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.14

Hardcover. The essential book for understanding modern Syria. Num Pages: 312 pages, 8 colour illustrations in an 8 page plate section. BIC Classification: 1FBL; 1FBS; 1QDT; HBJF1; HBTV; JFSR2; JPWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 155. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784539610
ISBN
9781784539610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.22
€ 41.13

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