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Paperback. This book shows that the Bush police state didn't commence when Bush was inaugurated. It proves, instead, that the seeds of an American police state can be traced all the way back to the founding of the republic. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; JPHV; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
262
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137035615
ISBN
9781137035615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.20

Hardcover. State Power and Democracy is the first book to show that the Bush police state didn't commence when Bush was inaugurated. It proves, instead, that the seeds of an American police state can be traced all the way back to the founding of the republic. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPA; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230109353
ISBN
9780230109353
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.13

paperback. Criticizes the fundamental liberal philosophical assumptions underlying much of the modern tradition of theorizing about punishment. Instead, this text argues that the social functions of criminal law and punishment are justifiable. Series: International Library of Philosophy. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415109383
ISBN
9780415109383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.19

Paperback. Being critical and empirically grounded, the book explores the complex, often counter-balancing consequences of the involvement of traditional authority in the wave of democratization and liberal-style state-building that has rolled over sub-Saharan Africa in the past decade. Series: Governance, Security and Development. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JPHV; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349369805
ISBN
9781349369805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.14

Hardback. Being critical and empirically grounded, the book explores the complex, often counter-balancing consequences of the involvement of traditional authority in the wave of democratization and liberal-style state-building that has rolled over sub-Saharan Africa in the past decade. Series: Governance, Security and Development. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230600331
ISBN
9780230600331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.11

paperback. Num Pages: 30 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMQ; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 3. Weight in Grams: 82.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nordic Africa Inst
Condition
New
SKU
V9789171065476
ISBN
9789171065476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.28

Paperback. Editor(s): Collingsworth, Jonathon W. Num Pages: 103 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
103
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608769674
ISBN
9781608769674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.86
€ 52.53

Paperback. Editor(s): Nellington, Lara H. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606927113
ISBN
9781606927113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.28
€ 45.36

Hardback. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312217662
ISBN
9780312217662
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 315.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2005
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349531554
ISBN
9781349531554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403969880
ISBN
9781403969880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.82

Paperback. Using figures from European Union members, the volume highlights the conditional effects of globalization, asset specificity, and domestic institutions. Far from being impotent, democratic states face politically powerful pressures to continue to shield social actors from the vagaries of the global market. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCL; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
193
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349371822
ISBN
9781349371822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.76

Hardcover. Mega Cause I was one of the largest in a recent surge of trials in Argentina for human rights violations committed during the dictatorship of 1976-1983. This study analyzes Mega Cause I within a post-transitional justice framework, examining the role played by the state and human rights organizations and the trial's successes and difficulties. Num Pages: 93 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; JPVH; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 144 x 13. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Number of pages
94
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137367495
ISBN
9781137367495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.76

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137012418
ISBN
9781137012418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.55

Paperback. Continuing the argument developed in the author's previous book, this exhaustively researched study describes the humiliation of the Chinese gentry at the hands of the statist Oboi regents in the 1660s and the Kangxi emperor's self-declared Confucian sagehood in the 1670s, which effectively trumped the gentry's claim to sovereignty. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBJF; HBL; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349462551
ISBN
9781349462551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.57

Paperback. Documents in chilling detail how the British government turned to violent and illegal measures in its fight against Irish Republicanism. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 3JJP; JKSW1; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pluto Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745331478
ISBN
9780745331478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 27.05

Paperback. Examines the labor of government workers in North America. Countering conceptions of the government and its employees as remote and inflexible, this work uses the theory of mass intellectuality developed by Italian worker-theorists to illuminate the potential for genuine political progress inherent within state work. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JHBL; JPA; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822328957
ISBN
9780822328957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.56

Hardcover. "State, Anarchy and Collective Decisions" provides an introduction to the applications of game theory to a series of questions that are fundamental in political economy. These questions include: why do we need states? what might happen without protection for life and property? Num Pages: 189 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCP; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 407.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333779323
ISBN
9780333779323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.56

Hardback. An examination of the role played by civil society in the legitimization of South Africa's apartheid regime and its racial policy. This book focuses on the interaction of dominant groups within the Dutch Reformed Church and the South African state over the development of race policy Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; HRCC9; HRCM; JFF; JFSL1; JPH; JPQB; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333726495
ISBN
9780333726495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.89

Hardcover. This book analyzes how neo-liberal state economic policies and political reforms have impacted on state-society relations, economic and class configurations, social composition of power, social welfare and cohesion in post-military Nigeria; and points to key policy recommendations that may be crucial in redirecting the future of the country. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPF; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230111707
ISBN
9780230111707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.58

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