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Hardcover. What does it mean to live dangerously? This is not just a philosophical question or an ethical call to reflect upon our own individual recklessness. It is a deeply political issue, fundamental to the new doctrine of resilience that is becoming a key term of art for governing planetary life in the 21st Century. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745671529
ISBN
9780745671529
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.48

paperback. Series: Schule Und Gesellschaft. Num Pages: 303 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531182285
ISBN
9783531182285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.44

paperback. Editor(s): Chang, Jen. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCQ; JPA; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 183 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552660638
ISBN
9781552660638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.48

Paperback. The young generation aren't apathetic. We're disenfranchised, under or unemployed, insecure and anxious. But we're also angry. We know there are alternatives to the political consensus, but voices calling for comprehensive radical changes are ignored. We urgently need new forms of collective organisation. In the run up to the 2015 General Election, Editor(s): Filar, Ray. Series: Radical Future Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Lawrence & Wishart Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910448137
ISBN
9781910448137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.54

hardcover. Based on extensive participant observation and ethnographic research, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of early conflict between Miskitu Indians and the Sandinista government, and their subsequent partial reconciliation. Editor(s): Hale, Charles R. Num Pages: 316 pages, 15 half-tones 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 30. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804722551
ISBN
9780804722551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.45

Paperback. Based on extensive participant observation and ethnographic research, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of early conflict between Miskitu Indians and the Sandinista government, and their subsequent partial reconciliation. Num Pages: 316 pages, 15 half-tones 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTV; JFSL9; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804728003
ISBN
9780804728003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.39

Hardback. .
Publisher
Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781443846264
ISBN
9781443846264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.10

Hardback. There has been growing concern about "failed states", and since the massacre of the Royal family in Nepal in 2001, increasing media attention has focused on the decline of the state and the rise of the Maoist rebels. This book explores the complex relationship between a modernizing, developmentalist state and the people it professes to represent. Editor(s): Gellner, David. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1FKN; JPHC; JPWJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845452162
ISBN
9781845452162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
PM Press United States
Edition
2 New ed
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604865837
ISBN
9781604865837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.84

Hardcover. In 1991 the Huaorani people of eastern Ecuador followed the lead of other indigenous populations and formed a political organization to confront threats to their territory and autonomy posed by oil companies, missionaries, and state agencies. Num Pages: 176 pages, 17 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; JFFS; JHMC; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571814487
ISBN
9781571814487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.14

Paperback. Worth assesses the growing diversity of resistance to neoliberalism - progressive, nationalist and religious - and argues that, troublingly, the more reactionary alternatives to globalisation currently provide just as coherent a base for building opposition as those associated with the traditional 'left-wing' anti-globalisation movements. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JPF; JPW; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
New ed.
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780323350
ISBN
9781780323350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.71

Paperback. Editor(s): Jefferson, Tony; Hall, Stuart. Series: Cultural Studies Birmingham. Num Pages: 292 pages, 4 black & white tables, 5 black & white halftones, 12 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415324366
ISBN
9780415324366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.69

Paperback. Useful for students of gender and Middle East studies, this book examines gender, women's involvement, and sexuality in the ideologies and strategies of a transnational Palestinian political movement. It focuses on the central party apparatus of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine and the Democratic Front branches. Series: Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East. Num Pages: 216 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; 1FBP; JFSJ1; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815630876
ISBN
9780815630876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.59

Hardback. The transnational resistances to neo-liberal globalization are arguably the most inspiring political movements of our time. Resistance, Space and Political Identities: The Making of Counter-global Networks makes a distinctive contribution through examining globalised practices of resistance in both the past and present. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405158084
ISBN
9781405158084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.49

paperback. Editor(s): Butler, Martin (University of Leeds); Mecheril, Paul. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HBTV; HPQ; HPS; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 148. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Transcript Publishing Germany
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837631494
ISBN
9783837631494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.84

Hardback. In this stimulating and often startling book, Derrida examines the various "resistances" to analysis-conceived not only as a phenomenon theorized at the heart of psychoanalysis, but as psychoanalysis's resistance to itself. The book comprises three essays devoted to Freud, Lacan, and Foucault. Translator(s): Kamuf, Peggy; Brault, Pascale-Anne; Naas, Michael. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 18. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804730181
ISBN
9780804730181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.57

paperback. Resistant Learners: Reach Me Before You Teach Me focuses on those students whose behavior limits their learning and challenges their teachers while perhaps interrupting the learning cycle of their peers. Each chapter explains the theoretical and research background for each topic. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 11. Weight in Grams: 217.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
R&L Education United States
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610489096
ISBN
9781610489096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.54

Paperback. Editor(s): Stroebe, Katherine; De Lemus, Soledad. Series: Journal of Social Issues (JOSI). BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119224624
ISBN
9781119224624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.09

Hardcover. Is economic globalization irresistible? One of its main effects has been to shield financiers and investors from democratic processes deemed out-of-sync with powerful economic interests. This book is an inquiry into the ways by which citizens and states may be able to undo some of these constraints imposed by transnational legality. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Socio-Legal Studies. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCP; L; LB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137004055
ISBN
9781137004055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Hardback. Examining the only successful resistance by a university faculty to a loyalty oath during the McCarthy Era, this stirring historical account follows the stories of the men and women who risked their livelihoods in defense of academic freedom. Num Pages: 328 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 661. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804759229
ISBN
9780804759229
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 38.86

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