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Paperback. In Crimes of Peace, Maurizio Albahari investigates why the Mediterranean Sea is the world's deadliest border, and what alternatives might improve this state of affairs. Albahari transforms abstract statistics into names and narratives that place the responsibility for the Mediterranean migration crisis in the heart of liberal democracy. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 illus. BIC Classification: 1QRM; JFFN; JHM; JPVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812223828
ISBN
9780812223828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.66

Hardcover. The connection between women and weasels is an ancient and favorable one, based in the Greek myth of a midwife who tricked the gods to ease Heracles' birth - and was turned into a weasel by Hera as punishment. With various symbolic associations between weasels and women, the author brings to life one of the most enduring myths of Western culture. Translator(s): Eisenach, Emyln. Num Pages: 368 pages, 28 halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HRKP; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226044743
ISBN
9780226044743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.61
€ 60.45

Hardback. The European Union in Africa: Incoherent policies, asymmetrical partnership, declining relevance? provides a comprehensive analysis of EU-Africa relations since the beginning of the twenty-first century and includes contributions from leading experts in the field of EU external relations. Editor(s): Carbone, Maurizio. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 38. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719083464
ISBN
9780719083464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.94

Paperback. An analysis of the history and social role of mobile phones today (with an enhancement of their primary writing function) is followed by a proposal of a philosophical theory of objects, which is meant to be complementary to Searle's 'collective intentionality', that places writing at the basis of social reality. Translator(s): De Sanctis, Sarah. Series: Commonalities. Num Pages: 248 pages, 16 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823256167
ISBN
9780823256167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.75

Hardcover. .
Publisher
MIT Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262034869
ISBN
9780262034869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 38.97

Paperback. Editor(s): Peleggi, Maurizio. Num Pages: 216 pages, 7, 4 black & white halftones, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1FMT; HBAH; HBJF; HBTB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780877277668
ISBN
9780877277668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.74

Hardcover. Editor(s): Peleggi, Maurizio. Num Pages: 216 pages, 7, 4 black & white halftones, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1FMT; HBAH; HBJF; HBTB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780877277965
ISBN
9780877277965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 84 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 7. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616685072
ISBN
9781616685072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.98
€ 52.38

Hardcover. Editor(s): Pompili, Maurizio. Num Pages: 487 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH; JMP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 186 x 261 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1064.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
487
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613249246
ISBN
9781613249246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 338.93
€ 226.12

Hardback. Religion and liberty are often thought to be mutual enemies. This title argues that political emancipation and the defense of political liberty have always required the self-sacrifice of people with religious sentiments and a religious devotion to liberty. It shows that when this has been corrupted or suffocated, Italians have lost their liberty. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HRAM2; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691142357
ISBN
9780691142357
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.71
€ 42.55

Hardback. Italy is a country of free political institutions, yet it has become a nation of servile courtesans, with Silvio Berlusconi as their prince. Drawing upon the republican conception of liberty, this title shows that a people can be unfree even though they are not oppressed. Translator(s): Shugaar, Antony. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 215 x 22. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
With a New introduction by the author
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691151823
ISBN
9780691151823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.69

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691160016
ISBN
9780691160016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; 3JB; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168593
ISBN
9780691168593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.94

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHF; JPHL; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 178 x 127. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691170145
ISBN
9780691170145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.39

hardcover. This biography traces Machiavelli's life from humble beginnings to his appointment as representative of foreign affairs for Florence, his subsequent fall from grace, torture and final exile, where, in the gardens of the Rucellai villa, he composed texts that were to ensure his fame for posterity. Translator(s): Shugaar, Anthony. Num Pages: 286 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; BGH; HP; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138. . Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
I.B. Tauris
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032566
ISBN
9781850435303
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. This volume in the "Founders in Modern Political and Social Thought" series presents a critical examination of Machiavelli's thought, challenging accepted interpretations of his work and arguing that his republicanism was based on the ideal of civic life protected by the shield of fair laws. Series: Founders of Modern Political & Social Thought. Num Pages: 260 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032712
ISBN
9780198780892
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

Hardcover. An interactive dictionary that offers an original approach for understanding and working with the most central concepts in political science. It provide readers with fresh critical insights about what informs these political concepts, as well as a method by which readers - and especially students - can unpack and reconstruct them on their own. Editor(s): Calise, Mauro; Lowi, Theodore J. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 122. Weight in Grams: 23.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226091013
ISBN
9780226091013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.22
€ 58.50

Paperback. Offers an accessible, yet sophisticated analysis of major global turning points and future scenarios with an emphasis on actionable issues. Num Pages: 280 pages, 28 b/w illus. 1 map 11 tables. BIC Classification: JFFR; JFFS; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316503539
ISBN
9781316503539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.73

Paperback. The dream of scientific management was a rationalized machine world where life would approach the perfection of an assembly line. Since its early twentieth-century peak, this dream has come to seem a dehumanizing nightmare. This book tells the story of the emergence of modernist architecture as a romance with the ideas of scientific management. Series: Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 208 pages, 49 halftones. 2 line illus. 17 tables. BIC Classification: AMA; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138473
ISBN
9780691138473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JMT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845197124
ISBN
9781845197124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.78

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