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Paperback. A collection of essays that offers ideas on exile, migration, and diaspora that have emerged in the global age. Seeking perspectives on the movement of people and ideas, it looks at the power of the aesthetic experience, especially in literature and film, to unsettle theoretical paradigms and enable the rethinking of conventionalized approaches. Series: New Directions in International Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813544069
ISBN
9780813544069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.87

paperback. After years of researching, looking, and thinking about the ways artists respond to the residual impact of war on people and environments, McCusker has selected twelve remarkable artists who are active in the United States, Iraq, Afghanistan, Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, and Palestine. This book presents their work. Editor(s): McCusker, Carol. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; AJC; GTJ; HBW; JPWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780983308546
ISBN
9780983308546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.22

hardcover. Explores the repercussions and the possible economic futures following the global financial crisis Editor(s): Calhoun, Craig; Derluguian, Georgi; Kaplan, Leonard V.; Moran, Beverly. Series: Critical America. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHB; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
NYU Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814772836
ISBN
9780814772836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.22

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JPS; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 238 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226337265
ISBN
9780226337265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.99

Paperback. In closely-read case studies, we encounter artworks by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Ana Mendieta, Louise Bourgeois, Alina Szapocznikow, Anna Maria Maiolino, Vera Frenkel, Sarah Kofman and Chantal Akerman to explore trauma and bereavement, fatal illness, Holocaust experience, migration, exile and the encounter with political horror and atrocity. Series: Rethinking Art's Histories. Num Pages: 384 pages, 91 black & white halftones, 16 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; JFFK; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 898.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719087981
ISBN
9780719087981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.78

Paperback. Zoe H. Wool explores how the most severely injured veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars rehabilitating at Walter Reed Medical Center-whether recovering from losing a limb or sustaining a traumatic brain injury-struggle to build some kind of ordinary life in a situation that is anything but ordinary. Series: Critical Global Health: Evidence, Efficacy, Ethnography. Num Pages: 264 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822360032
ISBN
9780822360032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.32

Paperback. Post-conflict reconstruction is one of the most pressing political issues today. This book uses economics to analyze critically the incentives and constraints faced by various actors involved in reconstruction efforts. Through this analysis, the book will aid in understanding why some reconstructions are more successful than others. Num Pages: 248 pages, 5 tables, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JPS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804754408
ISBN
9780804754408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.41

Hardback. Post-conflict reconstruction is one of the most pressing political issues today. This book uses economics to analyze critically the incentives and constraints faced by various actors involved in reconstruction efforts. Through this analysis, the book will aid in understanding why some reconstructions are more successful than others. Num Pages: 248 pages, 5 tables, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JPS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804754392
ISBN
9780804754392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.97

Paperback. Asks the question, what do states that win wars do with their newfound power and how do they use it to build order? The author argues that powerful countries do seek to build stable and cooperative relations, but the type of order that emerges hinges on their ability to make commitments and restrain power. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 312 pages, 3 line illus., 12 tables. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691050911
ISBN
9780691050911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.92

Paperback. Editor(s): Bearman, Peter; Neckerman, Kathryn M.; Wright, Leslie. Num Pages: 456 pages, 51 illus.; 72 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JPQB; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231157773
ISBN
9780231157773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.80

Hardback. Editor(s): Bearman, Peter; Neckerman, Kathryn M.; Wright, Leslie. Num Pages: 456 pages, 51 illus.; 72 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JPQB; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231157766
ISBN
9780231157766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.89
€ 102.08

Paperback. Describes that cultural theory must start thinking ambitiously - not so that it can hand the West its legitimation, but so that it can seek to make sense of the grand narratives in which it is embroiled. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141015071
ISBN
9780141015071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. Sparks a fresh conversation about the war on crime and its consequences Editor(s): Lopez, Ian Haney; Frampton, Mary Louise; Simon, Professor Jonathan. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JKV; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814727614
ISBN
9780814727614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.07

Hardcover. After the Three Italies develops a new political economy approach to the analysis of comparative regional development and the territorial division of labour and exemplifies it through an up-to-date account of Italian industrial change and regional economic performance. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, 66. BIC Classification: 1DST; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 29. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405125208
ISBN
9781405125208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.56

A philosophical reflection on morality and terrorism by one of the most remarkable thinkers of our day. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748616671
ISBN
9780748616671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.37
€ 123.99

hardcover. In October 2001, the Bush administration sent Amb. James F. Dobbins, who had overseen nation-building efforts in Somalia, Haiti, Bosnia, and Kosovo, to war-torn Afghanistan to help the Afghans assemble a successor government to the Taliban. Num Pages: 192 pages, b+w photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JMC; HBJF; HBLX; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc. United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597970839
ISBN
9781597970839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.18

Paperback. Editor(s): Dickel, Simon. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; 3JMC; AB; DSBH; JFCA; RNR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Transcript Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837628937
ISBN
9783837628937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 37.21

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; HBJK; HBLW3; JFFC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 309.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The New Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595581167
ISBN
9781595581167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.12

Hardback. Distinguished contributors discuss what we've learned from the Gulf War. Num Pages: 415 pages. BIC Classification: JPHC. Dimension: 234 x 158. Weight in Grams: 785.
Publisher
University Press of America
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819185297
ISBN
9780819185297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.24

Hardcover. When the United States goes to war, the nation's attention focuses on the president. This title reveals that even in politically sensitive wartime environments, individual members of Congress frequently propose legislation, hold investigative hearings, and engage in national policy debates in the public sphere. Series: Chicago Series on International and Domestic Institutions. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2 halftones, 20 line drawings, 16 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHL; JPS; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226453552
ISBN
9780226453552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.90
€ 95.08

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