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Society & culture: general

Paperback. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474401180
ISBN
9781474401180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.39

Paperback. A study that investigates the tensions between global law and local justice. The author offers an insider's perspective on how human rights law holds authorities accountable for the protection of citizens even while reinforcing and expanding state power. This book will interest students of gender studies and anthropology. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 167 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226520742
ISBN
9780226520742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.91

Hardback. EPUB Editor(s): Anker, Christien van den; Liempt, Ilse van. Series: Global Ethics. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPVH; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230279131
ISBN
9780230279131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.49

Paperback. Human rights film festivals have been steadily growing in number in recent years. They are all bound by a common thread, human rights, and yet show distinctly different films. What leads them to be so different, and how is the universalism of human rights made sense by each? Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; APFR; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349497898
ISBN
9781349497898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.20

paperback. This book offers a critical reassessment of the 'Asian values' debate, which dominated the human rights discourse in the late 1990s, and a reappraisal of the human rights situation in Asia since then. The chapters in this book contextualize the debate and examine in what ways the issues raised then continue to trouble Asian societies. Editor(s): Avonius, Leena. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JPS; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2008
SKU
V9781349373666
ISBN
9781349373666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.37

Paperback. "All the contributions are interesting and, from their own different perspectives, throw light on the different aspects of the vexed question of human rights."-Political Studies Editor(s): An-Na'im, Abdullahi Ahmed. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 488 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780812215687
ISBN
9780812215687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Monshipouri, Mahmood. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRH; JFC; JPA; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349298822
ISBN
9781349298822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 46.56

Hardback. The authors provide a systematic analysis of looking beyond the abuses of human rights in the Middle East with a view toward problematizing traditional doctrinal thinking and concepts in the region, ascertaining comparative and historical roots of human rights abuses in the Middle East. Editor(s): Monshipouri, Mahmood. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRH; JFSR2; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230120617
ISBN
9780230120617
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 47.36

Paperback. Shaw argues that journalism should focus on deconstructing the underlying structural and cultural causes of political violence such as poverty, famineandhuman trafficking, and play a proactive (preventative), rather than reactive (prescriptive) role in humanitarian intervention." Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD; JPA; JPVH; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349340415
ISBN
9781349340415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. Shaw argues that journalism should focus on deconstructing the underlying structural and cultural causes of political violence such as poverty, famine and human trafficking, and play a proactive (preventative), rather than reactive (prescriptive) role in humanitarian intervention. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; JFDT; JPVH1; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230321427
ISBN
9780230321427
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.28

Paperback. "The book's embrace is gigantic.. Not only will Human Rights of Women appeal to a wide audience, it should be read by everyone who has any interest in human rights."-Gender and Development Editor(s): Cook, Rebecca J. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 656 pages, 2 illus. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JPVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 976.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812215380
ISBN
9780812215380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.08

Paperback. Editor(s): Mills, K.; Karp, David Jason. Series: Global issues series. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFS; JPA; JPS; JPSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349499199
ISBN
9781349499199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.73

Hardcover. Adopting a historical perspective this book reconstructs a contemporary sociology of human rights and examines ways of resolving Turkey's human rights issues. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVT; JFFE; JFFJ; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230355415
ISBN
9780230355415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.50

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBS; JFFD; JFFN; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 247 x 23. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
Steidl Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783958291676
ISBN
9783958291676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. This book uses human rights as part of a constructivist methodology designed to establish a causal relationship between human rights violations and different types of social and political conflict in Europe and North America. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB; JPA; JPQB; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 309.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349342228
ISBN
9781349342228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. This book uses human rights as part of a constructivist methodology designed to establish a causal relationship between human rights violations and different types of social and political conflict in Europe and North America. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 222 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230339446
ISBN
9780230339446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.80

Hardback. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 219 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137580955
ISBN
9781137580955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSL; JHB; JKS; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349482467
ISBN
9781349482467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. This book offers unique insights into challenges faced by human service workers striving to achieve social justice in the aftermath of disasters. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFC; JH; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137389602
ISBN
9781137389602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.36

Paperback. This book is a brief introduction to the study of society, which may be read without any previous knowledge of the social sciences. Each chapter addresses a fundamental question about people in their various arrangements. Translator(s): Jackson, Beverley. Num Pages: 176 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745625928
ISBN
9780745625928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.25

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