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Paperback. This book contributes to recent debates in transnationalism, mobilities and migration studies by offering the first in-depth sociological examination of the global phenomenon of action sports and the transnational networks and connections being established within and across local contexts around the world. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JFFN; JFFS; JHB; JHBS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
343
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349351367
ISBN
9781349351367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.31

Hardcover. This book contributes to recent debates in transnationalism, mobilities and migration studies by offering the first in-depth sociological examination of the global phenomenon of action sports and the transnational networks and connections being established within and across local contexts around the world. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFFS; JHBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230390737
ISBN
9780230390737
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.19

Paperback. This book investigates how transnational human rights activism affects political change in Kenya and Uganda. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JPHV; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349540389
ISBN
9781349540389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JPHC; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403985385
ISBN
9781403985385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.80

Paperback. Shows that networks in European integration governance were not a phenomenon that developed in the 1980s out of a 'hollowing out' of the nation-states in the 1970s. Based throughout on newly accessible sources, the authors discuss various networks and show how they contributed to constitutional choices and policy decisions after World War II. Editor(s): Kaiser, W.; Leucht, Brigitte; Gehler, Michael. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; JHB; JPA; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2010
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349317394
ISBN
9781349317394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. Shows that networks in European integration governance were not a phenomenon that developed in the 1980s out of a 'hollowing out' of the nation-states in the 1970s. Based throughout on newly accessible sources, the authors discuss various networks and show how they contributed to constitutional choices and policy decisions after World War II. Editor(s): Kaiser, Wolfram; Leucht, Brigitte; Gehler, Michael. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLW; JPHC; JPSN2; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414. Governing Europe 1945-83. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. 272 pages, 1 black & white tables. Editor(s): Kaiser, Wolfram; Leucht, Brigitte; Gehler, Michael. Shows that networks in European integration governance were not a phenomenon that developed in the 1980s out of a 'hollowing out' of the nation-states in the 1970s. Based throughout on newly accessible sources, the authors discuss various networks and show how they contributed to constitutional choices and policy decisions after World War II. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLW; JPHC; JPSN2; KCL. Dimension: 218 x 143 x 19. Weight: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230241695
ISBN
9780230241695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Heinrich-Boll-Stiftung; Schonenberg, Regine. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPHV; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837624953
ISBN
9783837624953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.61

Paperback. Transnational Organized Crime: An Overview from Six Continents explores the expansive topic of transnational organized crime, incorporating expert perspectives found throughout the world's six inhabited continents: North America, Central and South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Oceania. Editor(s): Albanese, Jay S.; Reichel, Philip L. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 10. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452290072
ISBN
9781452290072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.14

Hardcover. Num Pages: 289 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDB; HBJD; HBTB; HBWN; JFSJ1; MQC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403986078
ISBN
9781403986078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.37

Paperback. The execution of 49-year-old British matron Edith Cavell on 12 October 1915 in Belgium by occupying German forces was portrayed by the allied cause as one of the key atrocities of the First World War, and stories of her fate flashed around the world. This book recovers and interprets the enormous worldwide reaction to Cavell's death. Num Pages: 292 pages, 32 black & white halftones, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JJC; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137556189
ISBN
9781137556189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.41

Paperback. Why are some transnational public-private partnerships (PPPs) highly effective, while others are not? The contributors compare 21 transnational PPPs that seek to provide collective goods in the field of sustainable development. Editor(s): Liese, A. Series: Governance and Limited Statehood. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JPB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349471584
ISBN
9781349471584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.36

Hardcover. Why are some transnational public-private partnerships (PPPs) highly effective, while others are not? The contributors compare 21 transnational PPPs that seek to provide collective goods in the field of sustainable development. Editor(s): Beisheim, Marianne; Liese, Andrea. Series: Governance and Limited Statehood. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPB; JPS; JPWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137359520
ISBN
9781137359520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.25

Hardback. Mounting a vigorous critique on existing approaches to transnational policing, this book lays out an argument situating transnational policing within contemporary transformations of the capitalist state and imperialism, looking at the particular case of regional police cooperation against sex trafficking in Southeast Europe. Series: Transnational Crime, Crime Control and Security. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKVM; JPHC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230246126
ISBN
9780230246126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.92

Paperback. Tackles the diversity of Islamist thinking and practice and how it relates to the latest global political and economic trends. Editor(s): Karam, Azza M. Series: Critical Studies on Islam. Num Pages: 176 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1KBB; HRH; JFSR2; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745316253
ISBN
9780745316253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.81

Hardback. Through a set of diverse case studies in five countries, this book re-examines the production, circulation and consumption of self-help narratives of empowerment and personal fulfilment and offers fresh insights into the ways in which popular psychology shapes our everyday lives from an innovative transnational perspective. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JM; VSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 395.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230370852
ISBN
9780230370852
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.56

Hardcover. This book explores the work of transnational bureaucracy networks. These networks address global issues by creating rules -- transnational public law -- to be incorporated into national legal orders. As classical means fail to legitimize such activities, this book gives a practical account of viable alternative legitimacy mechanisms. Series: Transformations of the State. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTN; JFFS; JPS; LB; RNP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230228870
ISBN
9780230228870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.31

Paperback. This book explores the role of religion in the lives of Brazilian migrants in London and on their return 'back home'. Working with the notion of religion as lived experience, it moves beyond rigid denominational boundaries and examines how and where religion is practiced in migrants' everyday lives. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; JFC; JFFN; JFSL; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 315.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349445028
ISBN
9781349445028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.84

Hardcover. This book explores the role of religion in the lives of Brazilian migrants in London and on their return 'back home'. Working with the notion of religion as lived experience, it moves beyond rigid denominational boundaries and examines how and where religion is practiced in migrants' everyday lives. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFM; JFFN; JFSL; JFSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 435.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137272812
ISBN
9781137272812
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Series: Anthropologies of American Medicine: Culture, Power and Practice. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JHBF; JHBK; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 278 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781479828388
ISBN
9781479828388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. This volume aims to generate a theoretically informed view of the relationships between an emerging global civil society - partly manifested in transnational social movements - and international political institutions, with case studies exploring the theories. Editor(s): Smith, Jackie; Chatfield, Charles; Pagnucco, Ron (Assistant Professor of Sociology, Mount Saint Mary's College, USA). Series: Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution. Num Pages: 352 pages, index, tables. BIC Classification: JPH; JPSN; JPWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815627432
ISBN
9780815627432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.70

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