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Social issues & processes

Hardback.
Publisher
Biteback Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849545204
ISBN
9781849545204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.17

paperback. We are all 'glass consumers'. Organisations know so much about us, they can almost see through us. This book takes the debate beyond privacy issues, arguing that we are living in a world in which - more than ever before - our personal information defines our opportunities in life. Editor(s): Lace, Susanne. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFFT; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861347350
ISBN
9781861347350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.57

Hardback. Global California analyzes how the residents of the largest and most internationally connected of the fifty American states are affected by world trends, and recommends what they can do to enhance the benefits and mitigate the costs of global engagement. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 table, 8 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JFFS; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804762267
ISBN
9780804762267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.67

Paperback. A Global Catastrophic Risk is one that has the potential to inflict serious damage to human well-being on a global scale. This book focuses on such risks arising from natural catastrophes (Earth-based or beyond), nuclear war, terrorism, biological weapons, totalitarianism, advanced nanotechnology, artificial intelligence and social collapse. Editor(s): Bostrom, Nick; Cirkovic, Milan M. Num Pages: 576 pages, Tables and figures. BIC Classification: GPQD; JFFC; PDZ; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 836.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199606504
ISBN
9780199606504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.72

Paperback. This book brings together theoretical, methodological and policy-relevant contributions by leading researchers on international child poverty. Editor(s): Minujin, Alberto; Nandy, Shailen. Series: Studies in Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion Series. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSB1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 32. Weight in Grams: 848.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847424815
ISBN
9781847424815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 47.87

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745327983
ISBN
9780745327983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 242 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables, 30 black & white halftones, 10 bl. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFFT; JFSG; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138023932
ISBN
9781138023932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.51

Paperback. This title concerns the lessons learned from international campaigns on human rights and justice issues. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd London
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842771396
ISBN
9781842771396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.85

Hardback. This book examines faculty and students at four universities around the world to understand the diverse ways individuals experience and define citizenship in the age of globalization. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 661. Weight in Grams: 583.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804775410
ISBN
9780804775410
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.23

Paperback. The aim of the Reader is to introduce students to the changing ways in which politics, culture, environment and economics are being thought about and how individuals relate to the fast-moving global, political, cultural, economic and environmental agendas. Editor(s): Dower, Nigel; Williams, John. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPVH1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748615476
ISBN
9780748615476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 36.86

Paperback. The terms 'global' and 'civil society' have both become part of the contemporary political lexicon. In this important new book, Mary Kaldor argues that this is no coincidence and that the reinvention of civil society has to be understood in the context of globalization. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745627588
ISBN
9780745627588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.57

Hardback. The terms a globala and a civil societya have both become part of the contemporary political lexicon. In this important new book, Mary Kaldor argues that this is no coincidence and that the reinvention of civil society has to be understood in the context of globalization. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745627571
ISBN
9780745627571
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.40

Hardback. Explores the historical origins, present-day meanings and political potential of a global civil society. Series Editor(s): Shapiro, Ian; Hardin, Russell; Holmes, Stephen; Isaac, Jeffrey; Kiss, Elizabeth; Okin, Susan; Parijs, Phillipe Van; Pettit, Phillip. Series: Contemporary Political Theory S. Num Pages: 236 pages, 2 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFFS; JH; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521815437
ISBN
9780521815437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.69

paperback. Explores the historical origins, present-day meanings and political potential of a global civil society. Series: Contemporary Political Theory S. Num Pages: 236 pages, 2 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFFS; JH; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0024725
ISBN
9780521894623
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Hardback. Editor(s): Targowski, Andrew. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631176098
ISBN
9781631176098
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.47
€ 122.09

Hardback. Global Complexity is a path--breaking book, which examines how the ideas of chaos and complexity can help us to analyse global processes. Urry argues that there are major advantages in thinking about global processes in this way. Num Pages: 184 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 443.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745628172
ISBN
9780745628172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.84

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857289698
ISBN
9780857289698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JKV; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 191. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455777716
ISBN
9781455777716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.31

Paperback. This anthology focuses on the legal rights of women of colour around the world. The essays discuss topical themes such as responses to white feminism, female genital mutilation and intersections of law, and the text addresses the role and status of women worldwide. Editor(s): Wing, Adrien Katherine. Series: Critical America. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; L. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 253 x 26. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814793381
ISBN
9780814793381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

The recent reawakening of the debate about migration in the new millennium has evoked intense emotion, particularly in the United States and Europe. Global Crossings cuts through the jungle of myth, falsehood, and misrepresentation that dominates the debate, clarifying the causes and consequences of human migration. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JHB; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 748.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Independent Institute,U.S. United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598131338
ISBN
9781598131338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. Dimension: 211 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Aspekt B.V., Uitgeverij Netherlands
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9789461534002
ISBN
9789461534002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.03

Hardback. In the first half of the twentieth century, Theodor Adorno wrote about the 'culture industry'. For Adorno, culture too along with the products of factory labour was increasingly becoming a commodity. Now, in what they call the 'global culture industry', Scott Lash and Celia Lury argue that Adorno's worst nightmares have come true. Num Pages: 252 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 541.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745624822
ISBN
9780745624822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.49

Paperback. Challenging the main ways we debate globalization, Global Displacements reveals how uneven geographies of capitalist development shape and are shaped by the aspirations and everyday struggles of people in the global South. Series: Antipode Book Series. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJD; 1KJH; GTF; JFFS; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118941980
ISBN
9781118941980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.26

Hardback. Challenging the main ways we debate globalization, Global Displacements reveals how uneven geographies of capitalist development shape and are shaped by the aspirations and everyday struggles of people in the global South. Series: Antipode Book Series. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJD; 1KJH; GTF; JFFS; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118941997
ISBN
9781118941997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.78

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