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Hardback. This book uses a study of Syria under the French mandate to show what historical developments led people to start describing themselves and others as 'minorities'. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 maps, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBS; 3JJG; HBJF1; HBLW; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748641871
ISBN
9780748641871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.84
€ 101.00

Paperback. Why, in the years around 1920, did the concept of 'minority' suddenly become prominent in public affairs worldwide? The author uses a study of Syria under the French mandate to show what historical developments led people to start describing themselves and others as 'minorities'. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBS; JFSL1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394. The Politics of Community in French Mandate Syria. 256 pages. Why, in the years around 1920, did the concept of 'minority' suddenly become prominent in public affairs worldwide? The author uses a study of Syria under the French mandate to show what historical developments led people to start describing themselves and others as 'minorities'. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1FBS; JFSL1. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 14. Weight: 394.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748685400
ISBN
9780748685400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 17. BIC Classification: JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801472770
ISBN
9780801472770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.71

Paperback. The streets of cities around the world have been filled with a new theatrical model of protest, with creativity, fun, pleasure, and play as its cornerstones. This book examines the historical use and development of 'play', as well looking at the recent ways in which it has infused protest and community building. Series: Routledge Advances in Sociology. Num Pages: 330 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 52 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; JHBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415849197
ISBN
9780415849197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.54

Hardcover. The central paradox of the contemporary world is the simultaneous presence of wealth on an unprecedented scale, and mass poverty. Liberal theory explains the relationship between capitalism and poverty as one based around the dichotomy of inclusion (into capitalism) vs exclusion (from capitalism). Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745660141
ISBN
9780745660141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.49

Hardback. The world economy is expanding rapidly despite chronic economic crises. Yet the majority of the world's population live in poverty. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509512782
ISBN
9781509512782
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.05

Paperback. The world economy is expanding rapidly despite chronic economic crises. Yet the majority of the world's population live in poverty. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509512799
ISBN
9781509512799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.02

Hardback. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWK; JWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 29. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801438165
ISBN
9780801438165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.68

Hardcover. Editor(s): Rosen, Benjamin S. Num Pages: 271 pages, tables, charts & maps. BIC Classification: JKVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 189 x 24. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606929919
ISBN
9781606929919
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.41
€ 93.34

paperback. Focusing on the capital cities of Beijing and Taipei, this book provides a detailed discussion of state-sponsored neighborhood organizations in China and Taiwan. It is grounded in the comparative scholarship on neighborhood organizations, civil society, and state-society relations, particularly in East Asia. Series: Contemporary Issues in Asia and Pacific. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPB; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804775656
ISBN
9780804775656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.44

Hardback. Focusing on the capital cities of Beijing and Taipei, this book provides a detailed discussion of state-sponsored neighborhood organizations in China and Taiwan. It is grounded in the comparative scholarship on neighborhood organizations, civil society, and state-society relations, particularly in East Asia. Series: Contemporary Issues in Asia and Pacific. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPB; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804775649
ISBN
9780804775649
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.57

Hardback. Antique meerschaum pipes and tobacciana are presented in text and nearly 300 color photos, from diminutive cigarette holders to massive sculptured pipes, many made over 150 years ago. No wonder pipe collectors are passionate about these exceptional works of art! Series: Schiffer Book for Collectors. Num Pages: 176 pages, 298 color photos. BIC Classification: JFCA; TDP; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 286 x 226 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1174. Miniature and Majestic Sculpture. Series: A Schiffer book for collectors. 176 pages, illustrations (some colour). Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JFCA; TDP; WC. Dimension: 286 x 226 x 21. Weight: 1200.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764307652
ISBN
9780764307652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.09
€ 38.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; AV; JPFN; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190212605
ISBN
9780190212605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.48

Paperback. Argues for participatory democracy without dependence on abstract metaphysical foundations, and stresses the relationship among democracy and civil society, civic education and culture. This book is divided into sections including 'American Theory: Democracy, Liberalism, and Rights' and 'American Practice: Leadership, Citizenship, and Censorship'. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691050249
ISBN
9780691050249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.80
€ 45.66

Paperback. "Powerful and disturbing. No one who cares about the future of our public life can afford to ignore this book."-Jackson Lears Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 141 x 28. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393330892
ISBN
9780393330892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.13

Paperback. Offers liberal society a way of thinking about and of practicing democracy. This title argues that an excess of liberalism has undermined our democratic institutions and brought about the set of crises we find ourselves struggling against: cynicism about voting, alienation, privatization, and the growing paralysis of public institutions. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 55. Weight in Grams: 512. Participatory Politics for a New Age. 356 pages. Offers liberal society a way of thinking about and of practicing democracy. This title argues that an excess of liberalism has undermined our democratic institutions and brought about the set of crises we find ourselves struggling against: cynicism about voting, alienation, privatization, and the growing paralysis of public institutions. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JPHV. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 55. Weight: 516.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
356
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
20Anniversary Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520242333
ISBN
9780520242333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.94

Paperback. Can cities solve the biggest problems of the twenty-first century better than nations? Is the city democracy's best hope? Num Pages: 432 pages, 2 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JPHL; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 147 x 35. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300209327
ISBN
9780300209327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.90

paperback. Series: Voices of resistance. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; BG; HBJF; JF; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 146 x 27. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Monthly Review Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853458234
ISBN
9780853458234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.25

Paperback. Editor(s): Peters, Benjamin. Series: Princeton Studies in Culture and Technology. Num Pages: 328 pages, 3 halftones. 1 table. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691167343
ISBN
9780691167343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.14

Paperback. A multifaceted exploration of how humanitarian organizations, private militaries, and non-state armed groups are shaking the foundations of international humanitarian law. Editor(s): Perrin, Benjamin. Num Pages: 420 pages, , black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPS; JPV; JWA; LNDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774822336
ISBN
9780774822336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.47

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