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Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, over 110 b/w and color photos, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
SCHIFFER PUBLISHING LTD
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764311130
ISBN
9780764311130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.47

Hardback. Examines how developments in economics and the social sciences lead to greater government intrusion in our private lives. Exploring how behavioral economics contributes to the excessive rise of paternalistic interventions, this title presents a controversial challenge to the prevailing currents in economic and political discourse. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691128177
ISBN
9780691128177
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.35

Paperback. Re-examines a nineteenth-century strategy called fusion, in which a dominant-party candidate ran on the ballots of both the established party and a third party. This book concludes by analyzing the 2000 presidential election as an object lesson in the tyranny of the two-party system. It also includes suggestions for voting experiments. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231110358
ISBN
9780231110358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.27

Hardback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 11 line illus. 11 tables. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158808
ISBN
9780691158808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.55

Paperback. A study on the nature of choice, and how limitless freedom can lead to despair. It explores how late capitalism's shrill exhortations to 'be oneself' can be a tyranny which only leads to ever-greater disquiet and how insistence on choice being a purely individual matter prevents social change. Series: Big Ideas. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846681868
ISBN
9781846681868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.66

paperback. When the author's sight finally became so limited that he no longer felt safe on busy city streets or traveling alone, he began a search for a guide. This title is his account of how his search ended with Smokie, a guide dog, and a dramatically different sense of blindness. Series: Animals, Culture, & Society. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BG; JFFG; JFFZ; VFJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Temple University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566396493
ISBN
9781566396493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.70

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBLL; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691609775
ISBN
9780691609775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226845302
ISBN
9780226845302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.64

Paperback. A revolutionary program for fixing America's most serious domestic problems for just two cents on the national dollar--while we still can Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422. Very good clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
PublicAffairs,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KEX0249269
ISBN
9781586482893
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. This publication uniquely reintegrates and makes comprehensible all public policy debate from the fields of philosophy, economics, and political science since the Enlightenment. It includes original material from scholars and thinkers in the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries together with extensive introductions by the authors to explain the context. Editor(s): Capaldi, Nicholas; Lloyd, Gordon. Num Pages: 510 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JP; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
474
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470948293
ISBN
9780470948293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.05

Paperback. Provocatively, the authors argue that each party's best strategy for success is not to try to take popular positions on the whole range of issues, but to focus attention on the party's most successful cluster of issues. Series: Interpreting American Politics. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801850196
ISBN
9780801850196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.81

Hardback. In Two Faces of Liberalism, John Gray argues that liberal thought has always contained two incompatible philosophies. In one, liberalism is a theory of a universal rational consensus, which enables the achievement of the best way of life for all humankind. Num Pages: 168 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st U.S. ptg
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745622583
ISBN
9780745622583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.45

Paperback. Aziz Rana offers an reinterpretation of the American political tradition from the colonial period to modern times, placing issues of race relations, immigration & presidentialism in the context of shifting notions of empire & citizenship. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTR; JPH; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 29. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674284333
ISBN
9780674284333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252061479
ISBN
9780252061479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.44

Paperback. What does it mean to say that while cutting is ending, the Western discourse surrounding it is on the rise? And what kind of a feminist anthropology is needed in such a moment? This book examines these questions from the vantage point of Ghanaian feminist and reproductive health NGOs that have organized campaigns against cutting over the years. Num Pages: 416 pages, 19 black and white. BIC Classification: 1H; JHMC; JKSN1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520291997
ISBN
9780520291997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. Touching on aging central cities, technoburbs, and the ongoing conflict between inner-city poverty and urban boosterism, The Twentieth-Century American City offers a broad, accessible overview of America's persistent struggle for a better city. Series: The American Moment. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; HBJK; HBTB; JFSG; RPC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
third edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421420387
ISBN
9781421420387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.42

Paperback. The first full, balanced account of the politics and history of the 1920s in America. Series: British Association for American Studies (BAAS) Paperbacks. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748620371
ISBN
9780748620371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.07

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, b/w & colour illus. BIC Classification: 5HC; JFCV; WBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 248 x 17. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Otago University Press New Zealand
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877578199
ISBN
9781877578199
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.74

Hardcover. By studying military enrollment and conflict, this book traces the story of the African American quest for freedom and liberty from the days of the Revolutionary War to the 21st Century. Num Pages: 304 pages, Colour & mono throughout. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JPVH; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 209 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Dalton Watson Fine Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854432582
ISBN
9781854432582
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.78

Hardback. "Denise Low recovers the life and times of her grandfather, Frank Bruner (1889-1963), whose expression of Lenape identity was largely discouraged by mainstream society."--Provided by publisher. Series: American Indian Lives. Num Pages: 200 pages, 26 images, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 22. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803294936
ISBN
9780803294936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.70

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