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Paperback. This collection of essays addresses three interrelated themes: the basic issues in contemporary German and European Migration since 1945 with particular focus on new developments in the 80s; the ways in which the citizenship debate has proceeded and how immigration and citizenship have been handled in Western Europe. Editor(s): Yurdakul, Gokce. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 343.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349532650
- ISBN
- 9781349532650
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. This book examines several major reforms in Japan - in the postal business, transportation, telecommunications and technology - and evaluates the impact of these changes since the early 1980s. Conceptually, the book presents the dual state as being a fundamental feature of the Japanese political economy that determines government reform dynamics. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 319.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349532780
- ISBN
- 9781349532780
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. A telling analysis of the pre-war media debate around the globe which set the stage for the 2003 Iraq war. By concentrating on the pre-war coverage, this group of scholars engages in a more open discussion of the issues than would take place during wartime, and uncovers the implications for each country's position on international concerns. Editor(s): Hakanen, Ernest. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JPA; JPB; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349532803
- ISBN
- 9781349532803
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Condition: New
€ 66.42
€ 66.42
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JHB; JP. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 343.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349532889
- ISBN
- 9781349532889
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. An examination of what it means for various groups of Chinese to claim their "Chineseness." Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2G; DSA; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349532902
- ISBN
- 9781349532902
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. The story of Haiti's independence. Series: Americas in the Early Modern Atlantic World. Num Pages: 407 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJK; HBTQ; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 407
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349532957
- ISBN
- 9781349532957
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Condition: New
€ 86.57€ 73.65
€ 86.57
€ 73.65
Paperback. The book explains the social forces, forms of consciousness and structural constraints that undermined Apartheid, preserved national unity and yet, later constrained democratic sovereignty, as the imperatives of global markets clashed with the prior aspirations of the democratic revolution. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFS; JPA; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 329.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349532971
- ISBN
- 9781349532971
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Henry Giroux's latest work is a compelling collection of new and classic essays. Key topics such as education and democracy, terrorism and security, and media and youth culture are critiqued in Giroux's signature style. This is a fascinating collection for Giroux fans and educators alike. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JNF; JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349533039
- ISBN
- 9781349533039
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. An introduction to Vodou practices and beliefs, with a focus on Haiti. Editor(s): Michel, C.; Bellegarde-Smith, Patrick. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAX; JFC; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349533053
- ISBN
- 9781349533053
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Condition: New
€ 160.89
€ 160.89
Paperback. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBL; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349533077
- ISBN
- 9781349533077
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Condition: New
€ 66.18
€ 66.18
Paperback. A study of the literary merit of Bernard Mandeville's "A Modest Defence of Publick Stews." Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; HBJD; HBJD1; HBL; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349533091
- ISBN
- 9781349533091
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Through extended readings of English, French, and Italian writers of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth centuries, Claustrophilia shows that medieval enclosures actually make room for desires and communities that a poetics of pure openness would exclude. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBJD; HRA; JFSJ; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 275.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349533329
- ISBN
- 9781349533329
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. This book is the first examination of the Cuban military in the context of Cuba's political and economic challenges in the aftermath of the collapse of the USSR - and therefore of Soviet economic, political and psychological support. It provides important historical and political contexts of the development and engagement of the military. Series: Studies of the Americas. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBW; JFC; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 351
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349533367
- ISBN
- 9781349533367
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. A revisionist reading of Ernest Hemingway's work with respect to race. Series: American Literature Readings in the 21st Century. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 251.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349533381
- ISBN
- 9781349533381
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. "The Dialectics of Transformation in Africa" discusses political crisis in Africa, covering such topics as democratic transition, good governance, civil society, and the African renaissance. This book proposes humanistic interventions centered on the recovery of interpersonal relations. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRA; HRAB; JFC; JHB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349533411
- ISBN
- 9781349533411
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Pizzato focuses on the staging of Self and Other as phantom characters inside the brain (in the 'mind's eye', as Hamlet says). He explores the brain's anatomical evolution from animal drives to human consciousness to divine aspirations, through distinctive cultural expressions in stage and screen technologies. Series: Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History. Num Pages: 334 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AN; HBTB; JFC; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349533435
- ISBN
- 9781349533435
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. This book compares shifting formulations of gender, interfaith, and ethnic relations across continents from antiquity to the Nineteenth century. Contributors address three areas: depictions of homosexual and transgendered behaviours, conceptualizations of femininity and masculinity, and the marriageability of ethnic and religious minorities. Series: Religion/Culture/Critique. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HRA; HRAM; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349533473
- ISBN
- 9781349533473
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Condition: New
€ 66.46
€ 66.46
Paperback. This book charts the evolution of US foreign policy towards South Africa, beginning in 1948 when the architects of apartheid, the Nationalist Party, came to power. Thomson highlights three sets of conflicting Western interests: strategic, economic and human rights. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JPS; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349533541
- ISBN
- 9781349533541
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Collected essays on whether or not civil society is improving the quality of democracy in Latin America. Num Pages: 196 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JPHV; JPS; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349533565
- ISBN
- 9781349533565
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Kirsten Sehnbruch uses the case study of Chile to show the failures and inner-working of neo-liberal labour policy. She shows in detail what the real policy issue should be, namely the creation of proper institutions and of a corps of competent professionals with relevant skills and powers to operate them. Num Pages: 339 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFC; JP; KCF; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 533.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 339
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349533602
- ISBN
- 9781349533602
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Condition: New
€ 67.53
€ 67.53
Paperback. A study of how Milton transforms and is transformed by popular literature and polemics, film and television, and other modern media. Editor(s): Knoppers, Laura Lunger; Semenza, Gregory M. Colon. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AP; DSA; DSB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349533640
- ISBN
- 9781349533640
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Condition: New
€ 66.28
€ 66.28
Paperback. A study of how contemporary writers have imagined possibilities for relationships between African American and white women that overcome the stereotypical patterns of racism. Series: American Literature Readings in the 21st Century. Num Pages: 189 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; HBJK; HBL; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 189
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349533664
- ISBN
- 9781349533664
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Condition: New
€ 65.68
€ 65.68
Paperback. This important contribution to the study of the problem of order, which figures prominently in today's globalization debate, focuses on the role of sovereignty. It advances arguments based on psychocultural perspectives and looks at postcommunist transformations and changes in political, economic and cultural orders at all levels of social life. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHB; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349533732
- ISBN
- 9781349533732
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Condition: New
€ 65.94
€ 65.94
Paperback. This book analyzes the political, economic, and strategic impact of the Bush Doctrine on Latin America. Editor(s): Prevost, Gary; Campos, C. Num Pages: 271 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFC; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 419.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349533848
- ISBN
- 9781349533848
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95