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Hardcover. This book introduces the political thought of Yanaihara Tadao (1893-1961), the most prominent Japanese social scientist working on empire, population migration and colonial policy, and uses it as a platform which to examine the global challenges faced by the U.S. hegemonic world order today, or what is often described as the Western liberal order. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan History of International Thought. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137290502
- ISBN
- 9781137290502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.75
€ 128.75
Paperback. This text introduces the political thought of Yanaihara Tadao (1893-1961), the most prominent Japanese social scientist working on empire, population migration and colonial policy, and uses it as a platform which to examine the global challenges faced by the U.S. hegemonic world order today, or what is often described as the Western liberal order. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan History of International Thought. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349450589
- ISBN
- 9781349450589
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.44
€ 126.44
Hardback. Critics often characterize white consumption of African American culture as a form of theft that echoes the fantasies of 1950s-era bohemians, or "White Negroes," who romanticized black culture as anarchic and sexually potent. The author claims such a view fails to describe the varied politics of racial crossover over the years. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 black and white photographs, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSL3; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252038433
- ISBN
- 9780252038433
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.10
€ 117.10
Paperback. Analyzes how white engagement with African American novels, film narratives, and hip-hop can help form anti-racist attitudes that may catalyze social change and racial justice. Though acknowledging past failures to establish cross-racial empathy, this book focuses on examples that show avenues for future progress and change. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 black and white photographs, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSL3; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252079948
- ISBN
- 9780252079948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.67
€ 33.99
€ 30.67
Hardback. In this moving memoir Jane Lazarre, a white Jewish mother, describes her experience being married to an African American man and raising two sons as she learns, from family experience, teaching, and her studies, about the realities of racism in America. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: BK; HBTB; JFSJ1; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- Anniversary, Twentieth Anniversary Edition with a
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822361473
- ISBN
- 9780822361473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.01€ 108.92
€ 119.01
€ 108.92
Paperback. In this moving memoir Jane Lazarre, a white Jewish mother, describes her experience being married to an African American man and raising two sons as she learns, from family experience, teaching, and her studies, about the realities of racism in America. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: BK; HBTB; JFSJ1; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 273.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- Twentieth Anniversary Edition with a New Preface
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822361664
- ISBN
- 9780822361664
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.43
€ 29.43
Hardback. Analyses the positive role that former prisoners can have in reconstructing communities in the wake of internal conflict. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; GTJ; JKVQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780745326320
- ISBN
- 9780745326320
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.17€ 83.40
€ 99.17
€ 83.40
Paperback. "Beyond the workfare state" explores equality, discrimination and human rights in relation to employability and 'welfare-to-work' policies bringing together a wide and distinctive range of illustrative studies that gives voice to a variety of potentially marginalised groups. Editor(s): Carpenter, Mick; Freda, Belinda; Speeden, Stuart. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 11. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861348722
- ISBN
- 9781861348722
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 35.00
€ 35.99
€ 35.00
Paperback. Afghanistan and its people, whether in Afghanistan or in its global diaspora, have generated substantial interest and the desire to understand more about the country is widely felt. This title contains chapters on a wide range of issues, which contribute to our understandings of modern Afghanistan. Editor(s): Oeppen, Ceri; Schlenkhoff, Angela. Num Pages: 288 pages, map,. BIC Classification: 1FCA; JFSL; JHB; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849040556
- ISBN
- 9781849040556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.46
€ 58.46
Hardback. Timbuktu is famous as a center of learning from Islam's Golden Age. Yet it was one among many scholarly centers to exist in precolonial West Africa. Ousmane Kane charts the rise of Muslim learning in West Africa from the beginning of Islam to the present day and corrects lingering misconceptions about Africa's Muslim heritage and its influence. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: HBJH; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674050822
- ISBN
- 9780674050822
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 42.58
€ 49.99
€ 42.58
Paperback. Jenkins looks at the first amendment and how it should be applied to child pornography on the internet. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMP; JKVQ; KNT; UDB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814742631
- ISBN
- 9780814742631
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.14
€ 27.99
€ 26.14
Hardback. Examines the controversy surrounding the UN and its involvement in operations which go beyond traditonal peacekeeping, and recommends changes to the UN and its member states. The book covers issues such as sovereignty and intervention and national commitments to non-traditional missions. Editor(s): Daniel, Donald C. F.; Hayes, Bradd C. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPSN1; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333626535
- ISBN
- 9780333626535
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.05
€ 129.05
Hardback. First Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Editor(s): Varshney, Ashutosh. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 495. 258p. dw. First Edition. Keywords: "Subjects - Business, Finance & Law - Economics - General,Subjects - History - Cultural History - Local & Urban History,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Social Sciences - Sociology - Family"
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KON0725175
- ISBN
- 9780714645117
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Beyond Violence: A Prevention Program for Women is a forty-hour, evidence-based, gender-responsive, trauma-informed treatment program specifically developed for women who have committed a violent crime and are incarcerated. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118657102
- ISBN
- 9781118657102
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 33.65
€ 42.99
€ 33.65
Hardcover. International borders are increasingly militarized places embedded within domestic policing and imprisonment and entwined with expanding prison-industrial complexes. "Beyond Walls and Cages" offers scholarly and activist perspectives on these issues and explores how the international community can move toward a more humane future. Editor(s): Loyd, Jenna M.; Mitchelson, Matt; Burridge, Andrew. Series: Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVP1; JPSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820344119
- ISBN
- 9780820344119
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.13
€ 126.13
Paperback. International borders are increasingly militarized places embedded within domestic policing and imprisonment and entwined with expanding prison-industrial complexes. Beyond Walls and Cages offers scholarly and activist perspectives on these issues and explores how the international community can move toward a more humane future. Editor(s): Loyd, Jenna M.; Mitchelson, Matt; Burridge, Andrew. Series: Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVP1; JPSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 151 x 27. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820344126
- ISBN
- 9780820344126
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.26
€ 44.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 black and white halftone, 4 line illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; HPS; JF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195384611
- ISBN
- 9780195384611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 24.76
€ 24.99
€ 24.76
Hardcover. It's not all about the money; the key to true riches Leo Tolstoy said, "Nobody knows where the human race is going. The highest wisdom, then, is to know where you are going. " Yet many today chase the false rabbits of success: status, luxury, reputation and material possessions. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JM; KF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118027615
- ISBN
- 9781118027615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.84
€ 30.99
€ 22.84
Hardback. Editor(s): Tappata, Laura. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JM; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 175 x 16. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624179693
- ISBN
- 9781624179693
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.50€ 172.78
€ 248.50
€ 172.78
Paperback. The 2010 release of US embassy diplomatic cables put WikiLeaks into the international spotlight. Revelations by the leaks sparked intense debate within international diplomacy, journalism and society. This book reflects on the implications of WikiLeaks across politics and media, and on the results of leak journalism and transparency activism. Editor(s): Brevini, Benedetta; McCurdy, Patrick. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD; JFMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 308
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2013 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137275738
- ISBN
- 9781137275738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.08
€ 67.08