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Paperback. The state is often ascribed a special sort of authority, one that obliges citizens to obey its commands and entitles the state to enforce those commands through threats of violence. This book argues that this notion is a moral illusion: no one has ever possessed that sort of authority. Num Pages: 394 pages, 2 halftones, 5 figures. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
394
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2013 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137281654
ISBN
9781137281654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.51

Editor(s): Keel, Michael I. Num Pages: 183 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 264 x 188 x 19. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606922873
ISBN
9781606922873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.84
€ 94.53

Paperback. This study is based on a detailed textual analysis of the classical works on war, the central conclusion being that the logic of waging war and of strategic thinking is as universal and timeless as human nature itself. Num Pages: 510 pages, fold-out charts, index. BIC Classification: JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 910.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714681320
ISBN
9780714681320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.51

Paperback. Published in 1996, Clausewitz and Modern Strategy is a valuable contribution to the field of Military & Strategic Studies.

Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780714640532
ISBN
9780714640532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.53

Paperback. This volume summarizes the research on the brain mechanisms of attention, especially those from human imaging studies. Michael I. Posner places this research in the context of human development, educational applications, and brain pathology. Series: Social Cognition and Social Neuroscience. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMH; JMR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199361021
ISBN
9780199361021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.03

Paperback. In the age of terrorism Michael Ignatieff argues that we must not shrink from the use of violence. But its use - in a liberal democracy - must be measured. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748622245
ISBN
9780748622245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

Paperback. Presents an account of the successes, failures, and prospects of the human rights revolution. This work argues that human rights activists have rightly drawn criticism from Asia, the Islamic world, and within the West itself for being overambitious and unwilling to accept limits. Editor(s): Gutmann, Amy. Series: The University Center for Human Values Series. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
49509th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691114743
ISBN
9780691114743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.10

Paperback. Examines how the fortunes of Mexicans in South Chicago were linked to the environment they helped to build Series: Culture, Labor, History. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL4; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814724651
ISBN
9780814724651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Hardcover. Examines how the fortunes of Mexicans in South Chicago were linked to the environment they helped to build Series: Culture, Labor, History. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL4; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814785850
ISBN
9780814785850
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.43

Paperback. Introducing the Spanish-language edition of The Underground Guide to Teenage Sexuality - a fun and comprehensive guide for teens on sexual anatomy, health, behavior, and relationships. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 182 x 20. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Fairview Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781577491545
ISBN
9781577491545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.09

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198799016
ISBN
9780198799016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.97

Paperback. Choosing a research method can be bewildering. This book links methodology and theory with clarity and precision, showing students and researchers how to navigate the maze of conflicting terminology. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JHBC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761961062
ISBN
9780761961062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 48.92

Paperback. .
Publisher
Haymarket Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608466412
ISBN
9781608466412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.12

Hardback. Editor(s): Thompson, Michael J. Series: Logos: Perspectives on Modern Society and Culture. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739142288
ISBN
9780739142288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.80

Hardback. The essays in this volume approach the interactions of Islam, the West and modernity through overlapping social, historical, economic, cultural, and philosophical layers. Editor(s): Thompson, Michael J. Series: Logos: Perspectives on Modern Society and Culture. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFC; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742531062
ISBN
9780742531062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.64

Paperback. Presents an account of how children learn and of the kinds of knowledge and skills they acquire at school. This title gives practical account of learning, remembering and related processes. It draws upon cognitive psychology to increase our understanding of those kinds of learning that are needed for making progress in the classroom. Num Pages: 176 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JMC; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631212270
ISBN
9780631212270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.06

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JM; PB; TJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781119290186
ISBN
9781119290186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.61

Paperback. Forensic document examination is a long established specialty and its practitioners have regularly been shown to have acquired skills that enable them to assist the judicial process. Series: Essential Forensic Science. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 243 x 14. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118729939
ISBN
9781118729939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.09

Paperback. Integrates the thinking in the human services to provide supervisors and those preparing to become supervisors with an approach to the important skills and knowledge needed for effective practice in the 21st century. This title builds upon past efforts to define the principles and practices of supervision in the human services. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780761926283
ISBN
9780761926283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.73

Hardback. This clear and engaging text examines the process and politics of the UnionOs OEasternO enlargement, beginning with its initial response to the 1989 revolution up through the Helsinki summit decisions of December 1999. Series: Governance in Europe Series. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847690367
ISBN
9780847690367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.20

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