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Paperback. Presents an analysis of the major political crises in post-1945 East Central Europe: Hungary (1956-63), Czechoslovakia (1968-76), and Poland (1980-89). This book also explores how political crises reshaped party-state institutions, redefined relations between party and state institutions, and modified the political practices of these regimes. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; JPA; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691011134
ISBN
9780691011134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.30
€ 55.15

Hardcover. This book compares the use of 'terrorism' by states in the Global North (Britain in Northern Ireland) and South (Nepal), examining particular events over time. As such, it questions conventional understandings that a) states cannot be 'terrorists' and b) that post '9/11' terrorism is new. Num Pages: 244 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1FKN; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780719091766
ISBN
9780719091766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 7.28

Paperback. Editor(s): Fortin, Carlos; Anglade, Christian. Series: Latin American Studies Series. Num Pages: 373 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JP; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
373
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349090327
ISBN
9781349090327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.40

Hardback. Editor(s): Kohli, David K E Bruce Professor of International Affairsy and Professor of Politics Atul (Princeton University New Jersey). Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 298 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691638485
ISBN
9780691638485
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.08

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kirby, William C.; etc. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW; JPHC; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1990.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674003675
ISBN
9780674003675
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.30
€ 63.21

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691640600
ISBN
9780691640600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.58

Paperback. Offers both the rationale for the new regime and insights into Leninist politics. Editor(s): Service, Robert. Translator(s): Service, Robert. Num Pages: 192 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: HBTV; JPFC; JPFF; JPLM; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1992nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140184358
ISBN
9780140184358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.66

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBL; 1HBT; JH; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691631417
ISBN
9780691631417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.30

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 370 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; JPB; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691632070
ISBN
9780691632070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.60

Hardcover. Whereas most migration literature focuses on individuals and their families, this book studies the organizations created by immigrants to protect themselves in their receiving states. Comparing eighteen of these grassroots organizations formed across the world, researchers focus on the internal structure and activities of these organizations.. Editor(s): Portes, Alejandro; Fernandez-Kelly, Patricia. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782387343
ISBN
9781782387343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.02

paperback. Editor(s): Hazell, Robert. Series: The State of the Nations Yearbooks. Num Pages: 304 pages, 71 figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JP; LN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 63. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907845805
ISBN
9780907845805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.69

Paperback. There was once agreement that education was too important to be left to politicians; now the view is that education is too important to be left to teachers. With this in mind, this book examines the role of the state in education in many different countries and cultures. Editor(s): Turner, John D. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JNK; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 226. Keywords: "Subjects - Education & Languages - General,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Social Sciences - Cultural Studies - General,Education Resources - Books - Social Sciences - Cultural Studies - G"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
RoutledgeFalmer Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KT00000287
ISBN
9780750704786
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Botswana has been portrayed as a major case of exception in Africa - as an oasis of peace and harmony with an enduring parliamentary democracy, blessed with remarkable diamond-driven economic growth. Whereas the "failure" of other states on the continent is often attributed to the prevalence of indigenous political ideas and structures.. Num Pages: 340 pages, 9 ills. BIC Classification: 1HFMB; JHM; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857452979
ISBN
9780857452979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.00

Hardback. The founding of the United States after the American Revolution was so deliberate, so inspired, and so monumental in scope that the key actors considered this new government to be a work of art framed from natural rights. The author explores these ideas and gives an account of the origins and meanings of the Constitution of the United States. Num Pages: 392 pages, 23 halftones, 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHC; LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 33. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226761954
ISBN
9780226761954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.07
€ 78.49

Paperback. The founding of the United States after the American Revolution was so deliberate, so inspired, and so monumental in scope that the key actors considered this new government to be a work of art framed from natural rights. The author explores these ideas and gives an account of the origins and meanings of the Constitution of the United States. Num Pages: 392 pages, 23 halftones, 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226761961
ISBN
9780226761961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Martino, Maria Grazia. Num Pages: 179 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSR; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658069445
ISBN
9783658069445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.15

A new gendered approach to the rise of the modern state in Sweden over the long eighteenth century. Series: Gender in History. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNS; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB; JFSJ; JPFN; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526100641
ISBN
9781526100641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 150.58

Paperback. The State in Africa is one of the important and compelling texts of comparative politics and historical sociology of the last twenty years. Bayart rejects the assumption of African 'otherness' based on stereotyped images of famine, corruption and civil war. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
420
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745644370
ISBN
9780745644370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
The Merlin Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850366884
ISBN
9780850366884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.52

Paperback. A painstaking and skillful autopsy of ruinous western-style rational economic development policy forced upon a fragile, yet self- sustaining society. It is also a disquieting demonstration of the general folly of such an approach and an attempt to articulate a better, more sensitive, and more productive model of change. Num Pages: 331 pages, 9 line illustrations, 3 maps, 18 tables. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520235915
ISBN
9780520235915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

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