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Society & culture: general
Paperback. Argues that demographic and environmental stress - the interactions among rapid population growth, environmental degradation, inequality, and emerging scarcities of vital natural resources - represents one important source of turmoil in today's world. Num Pages: 368 pages, 6 line illus. 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JFFE; JPB; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691138350
- ISBN
- 9780691138350
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.05
€ 46.99
€ 33.05
Paperback. Exploring violence as part of political economy and rejecting stereotypical explanations of African violence as endemic or natural to African cultures, this work examines a continent where the boundaries on acceptable force are always shifting and the distinction between violence by the state and against the state is not always clear. Editor(s): Bay, Edna G.; Donham, Donald L. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1HF; 3JMC; JFFE; JFSP2; JPWS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813925776
- ISBN
- 9780813925776
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Condition: New
€ 39.18
€ 39.18
Paperback. Argues that efforts to outlaw hate speech and pornography legitimize the state. This book insists that true democracy requires sharing power, not regulation by it. It applies this argument to various topics, from the basis of litigiousness in political life to the appearance on the academic Left of themes of revenge and a thwarted will to power. Num Pages: 219 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691029894
- ISBN
- 9780691029894
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Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 38.90
€ 54.99
€ 38.90
Paperback. A New book by one of the most important names on the Polity list. Stan Cohen is one of the world's most respected criminologists, and author of many classic studies in the field. Num Pages: 360 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFFH; JMAL; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745623924
- ISBN
- 9780745623924
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.97
€ 25.99
€ 25.97
Paperback. Series: Borderlines. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: JFFD; JPA; JPS; LBBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780816631674
- ISBN
- 9780816631674
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 27.09
€ 27.99
€ 27.09
Paperback. Since the late eighteenth century, politics, protest, and the state have evolved together, each shaping the other in significant ways. This title shows how the modern national state developed in tandem with social movement mobilization, arguing that to understand the state fully, you cannot ignore the role of political protest. Series: Polity Political Sociology Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745646275
- ISBN
- 9780745646275
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.42
€ 25.42
Hardback. Since the late eighteenth century, politics, protest, and the state have evolved together, each shaping the other in significant ways. This title shows how the modern national state developed in tandem with social movement mobilization, arguing that to understand the state fully, you cannot ignore the role of political protest. Series: Polity Political Sociology Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745646268
- ISBN
- 9780745646268
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.57
€ 65.57
Hardback. This volume examines how states and citizens have been able to address globalization in different ways across the Global North and South. Authors examine the state as it forms policies in agro-production, contends with critical constituencies, and rebuilds capacity to act in the popular interest after forty years of neoliberal assault. Series: Current Perspectives in Social Theory. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 29. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785601811
- ISBN
- 9781785601811
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.13
€ 145.13
Hardback. Editor(s): Torres, Elena Garcia. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 132
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634839785
- ISBN
- 9781634839785
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.82€ 143.42
€ 193.82
€ 143.42
paperback. Num Pages: 189 pages. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789051703139
- ISBN
- 9789051703139
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.23
€ 18.99
€ 17.23
Paperback. Editor(s): Steinmetz, George. Series: The Wilder House Series in Politics, History & Culture. Num Pages: 448 pages, 13. BIC Classification: JFC; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801485336
- ISBN
- 9780801485336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 39.93
€ 40.99
€ 39.93
Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804799034
- ISBN
- 9780804799034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.03
€ 81.03
Paperback. One of the texts to emerge from the Althusserian tradition, this book analyzes the ideological unconscious that always exists, without becoming explicit, in any discursive field. Editor(s): Read, Malcolm K. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: AN; CFG; DSB; GTE; JFC; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874130560
- ISBN
- 9780874130560
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Condition: New
€ 71.29
€ 71.29
Paperback. State of White Supremacy investigates how race functions as an enduring logic of governance in the United States, perpetually generating and legitimating racial hierarchy and privilege. Editor(s): Jung, Moon-Kie; Vargas, Joao Helion Costa; Bonilla-Silva, Eduardo. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804772198
- ISBN
- 9780804772198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.11
€ 29.11
Paperback. State of the World first puts our current moment in context, tracing cities in the arc of human history. It also examines the basic structural elements of every city: materials and fuels; people and economics; and biodiversity. Num Pages: 300 pages, 35 photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; RNU; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 213 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Publisher
- Island Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- None
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610917551
- ISBN
- 9781610917551
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.73
€ 25.99
€ 24.73
Hardback. This volume is an authoritative contribution to scholarly and policy debates surrounding forced displacement, as well as to practice. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: JFFD; JFFN; JPS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198786450
- ISBN
- 9780198786450
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.92
€ 149.92
Paperback. This volume is an authoritative contribution to scholarly and policy debates surrounding forced displacement, as well as to practice. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: JFFD; JFFN; JPS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2022
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198786467
- ISBN
- 9780198786467
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.69
€ 53.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JFSL9; JFSP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Minority Rights Group
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907919404
- ISBN
- 9781907919404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 5.50
€ 19.99
€ 5.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages, 75 illus. & 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9; JPQB; JPVH1. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 233 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195301267
- ISBN
- 9780195301267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.18
€ 131.18
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; JFSJ1; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Press Canada
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888644015
- ISBN
- 9780888644015
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.80
€ 40.99
€ 28.80