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Paperback. Migration of people across national borders is increasingly frequent, resulting in reconsideration of national citizenship. This book addresses this problem of changing nature of citizenship in the context of flow of people and ideas between Asia and Europe. Editor(s): Pohlmann, Markus; Yang, Jonghoe; Lee, Jong-Hee. Series: Transcultural Research - Heidelberg Studies on Asia and Europe in a Global Context. Num Pages: 237 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 19 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1FPK; JFFN; JPVH1; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642197383
ISBN
9783642197383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.00

Hardback. The contributions in this volume consider the question of migrant agency, how Western societies are both transforming migrants, and being transformed by them. It is informed by debates on the new 'transnational mobility', the immigration of Muslims, the increasing importance of human rights law, and the critical attention paid to women migrants. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1KB; JFFN; JFSJ1; JFSR2; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230600133
ISBN
9780230600133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 47.28

Hardback. How community influences contribute to civic and political engagement in a city undergoing rapid change Num Pages: 190 pages, black & white line drawings, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; JFFN; JFSG; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439910122
ISBN
9781439910122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.53

Paperback. How community influences contribute to civic and political engagement in a city undergoing rapid change Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; JFFN; JFSG; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439910139
ISBN
9781439910139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardback. A comparative and interdisciplinary study of issues of citizenship, culture, ethnicity and migration with contributions from North America, Europe and Australia by philosophers, historians, sociologists, anthropologists and political scientists. Provides a critique of the illiberal status quo in western democracy. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHMP; JPFK; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333712436
ISBN
9780333712436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.64

Paperback. Considering how literary texts address the transformations that Brazil has undergone since its 1985 transition to democracy, this study proposes that Brazilian contemporary literature is informed by the struggle for social, civil, and cultural rights and that literary production has created spaces for historically disenfranchised communities. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSBH5; JFC; JHMC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349447213
ISBN
9781349447213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.20

Hardback. This book provides a timely forum for current thinking on consumption and citizenship, exploring overlaps and tensions between them. Experts from history, theory, media studies, law, and civil society, retrieve alternative traditions of consumption and citizenship in West and East, and evaluate the civic prospects of consumption for the future. Editor(s): Soper, Kate; Trentmann, Frank. Series: Consumption and Public Life. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230553460
ISBN
9780230553460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.83

Paperback. Series: Migration, Minorities & Citizenship. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB; JPA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2005
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349514007
ISBN
9781349514007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.88

Hardback.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230296572
ISBN
9780230296572
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.80

Hardback. This edited volume presents a critique of citizenship as exclusively and even originally a European or 'Western' institution. It explores the ways in which we may begin to think differently about citizenship as political subjectivity. Series: Palgrave Studies in Citizenship Transitions. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBA; JPS; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137479495
ISBN
9781137479495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.07

Paperback. Advocates the teaching of civic engagement at the college level, in various disciplines and courses. Using 'writing across the curriculum' programs as a model, this title proposes a similar approach to civic education. It provides models for incorporating civic learning and evaluating pedagogical effectiveness. Editor(s): Smith, Michael; Nowacek, Rebecca S.; Bernstein, Jeffrey, Ph.D. Series: Scholarship of Teaching and Learning. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 b&w illus. BIC Classification: JN; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221797
ISBN
9780253221797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 13. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801473906
ISBN
9780801473906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardcover. What does it take to become a citizen of a particular nation? Is it justified to restrict membership of a society, and if so, on what grounds? This book explores a series of pressing, controversial issues surrounding the acquisition of citizenship, in theory and practice. Editor(s): Calder, Gideon; Cole, Phillip; Seglow, Jonathan. Series: Migration, Minorities & Citizenship. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230203198
ISBN
9780230203198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover.

If fundamental political categories were represented as geometric shapes, citizenship would be one of those rotating polyhedrons with reflective surfaces that together create effects of light and shade. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 44. Weight in Grams: 314.

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745682402
ISBN
9780745682402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.49

Paperback. Interest in citizenship has never been higher. But what does it mean to be a citizen in a modern, complex community? Richard Bellamy approaches the subject of citizenship from a political perspective and, in clear and accessible language, addresses the complexities behind this highly topical issue. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 15 line drawings. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 114 x 8. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192802538
ISBN
9780192802538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. * The eighth book of a series published with The Political Quarterly. * Expert contributors including Joyce Macmillan, Michael Brunson, Karen Evans, John Maxton, Matthew Taylor, Neal Acherson, Yasmin--Alibhai Brown and Anthony Everitt. Editor(s): Crick, Sir Bernard. Series: Political Quarterly Special Issues. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 168 x 10. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell Oxford
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631228561
ISBN
9780631228561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.29

Paperback. Offers a social, cultural and narrative history of the French Revolution. This title provides an impression of the currents and contradictions which made up this terrible sequence of events. Num Pages: 848 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 36. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
848
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141017273
ISBN
9780141017273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.06

Hardback. This analysis of the role of political parties in the development and promotion of democracy combines a comparative study of parties with a comprehensive discussion of democratic theory, examining both one-party political systems and representative democracies. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 591.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745603858
ISBN
9780745603858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.61

Paperback. Over the years the American public has witnessed several hard-fought battles over nominees to the US Supreme Court. This book examines one such fight to discover how and why people formed opinions about the nominee, and to determine how the confirmation process shaped perceptions of the Supreme Court's legitimacy. Num Pages: 240 pages, 7 line illus. 29 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVK; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139883
ISBN
9780691139883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Politicians, citizens, and police agencies have long embraced community policing, hoping to reduce crime and disorder by strengthening the ties between urban residents and the officers entrusted with their protection. This book reveals the reasons why it rarely, if ever, works. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWS; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 180 x 15. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226327310
ISBN
9780226327310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

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