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Society & social sciences

Hardcover. The Soviet Union was the first country to give women equal rights and equal pay, but this was not carried through in practice. This study applies modern econometrics to survey data collected in the USSR. Analysis of data from Russia shows how legislative equality hid actual discrimination. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JFFJ; JFSJ1; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 591.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333734148
ISBN
9780333734148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.20

Hardback. The organization and management of the arts and public-sector arts organizations in Britain have undergone major changes over the last twenty years. This book analyzes the process and politics of change in the world of the arts and develops an analytical framework for understanding an under-researched area of British political life. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; ABQ; JP; KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333734131
ISBN
9780333734131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardback. This edited collection provides an assessment of the foreign policy dilemmas faced by the "new" South Africa as it re-emerges into the community of nations following its transition to democracy. It should appeal to students and academics specializing in politics and international relations. Editor(s): Broderick, Jim; Burford, Gary; Freer, Gordon. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333734032
ISBN
9780333734032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.38

Hardcover. In this book an analysis is conducted of the attempts to reform the Russian school system in the 1990s, setting the progress made and problems encountered by the schools against the broader context of political, economical and social flux in Russia as a whole. Series: Studies in Russian and East European History and Society. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJPR; JH; JN; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333733967
ISBN
9780333733967
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.05

Hardback. Applies a theoretical framework to explain how the EU social dimension has taken its form. This work presents and applies a political economic framework to the European labour market integration process and offers tools for analyzing the dynamics of regional integration. Num Pages: 189 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPHC; JPSN2; KCF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
189
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333733950
ISBN
9780333733950
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.36

Hardcover. This work begins by tracing the sea-change in British politics from the 1970s to the end of the 20th century. It then goes on to investigate how political theory and ethical concepts can help us to re-establish the search for human freedom and a "balanced" society. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 489.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333733929
ISBN
9780333733929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.84

Hardback. Dutch republicanism represents a crucially important context within which to discuss Spinoza's political theory and his conception of politics. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333733905
ISBN
9780333733905
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.20

Hardcover. This is a collective endeavour to highlight the role of Islam in the emerging pattern of relations between Russia and the United States. It highlights particularly the role that the two autonomous republics within the Russian Federation, Tatarstan and Bashkortostan, play in Eurasia. Editor(s): Malik, Dr. Hafeez; etc. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1F; 1KBB; JFSR2; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 629.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333733899
ISBN
9780333733899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.53

Hardback. This volume focuses on how Russian policy toward Europe has developed since the end of the Cold War and the disintegration of the Soviet Union, arguing they have increasingly "routinized" their relationship in a range of formal multilateral institutions. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333733882
ISBN
9780333733882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.04

Hardback. Wide-ranging study of American prospects in the next millennium it offers a survey of America's changing values, how it copes with race relations and changing demographics, domestic and global constraints and how social exclusion can be tackled. The authors examine new models of civic society and social values for a fast-changing world. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFC; JH; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333733790
ISBN
9780333733790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardback. The main purpose of the book is to rely on evidence and to go beyond rhetoric, ideology and anecdotes in assessing structural adjustment in Pakistan and the developing world generally to examine how reform can be combined with pragmatism and social justice. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN; KCL; KCM; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333733615
ISBN
9780333733615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.48

Hardback. This volume seeks to explore bureaucratic forms of administration in the Third World and alternatives to them. Experts with wide experience in development are assembled to deal with issues of reform, indigenization, and desirable futures. Editor(s): Henderson, Keith M.; Dwivedi, O. P. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JPH; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 601.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333733547
ISBN
9780333733547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.91

Hardcover. This text examines tensions in classical political economy by describing and analyzing changes in J.S. Mill's economic and religious thought late in life, and assesses the influence of Mill's disciplines on these shifts. Series: Studies in the History of Economics. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 491.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333733189
ISBN
9780333733189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.24

Hardback. The politics of the Race Relations Act 1976, law enforcement and the impact of legislation on British race relations are examined here. Contextualising Britain, the situation is compared to that in the European Union and the United States. Improvements to legislation are considered. Editor(s): Anwar, Muhammad; Roach, Patrick; Sondhi, Ranjit. Series: Migration, Minorities & Citizenship. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 1KBB; 1QFE; JFF; JFSL1; LNDA; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333733165
ISBN
9780333733165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. Eudine Barriteau exposes the precarious position of women in 20th-century Caribbean societies through analyzing the operations of gender systems. The strategies used by developing states to focus on women are criticized as inadequate. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 3JJ; JFFK; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333732823
ISBN
9780333732823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.74

Paperback. In this examination of the present and future of televised election debates, from the Nixon/Kennedy presidential debate of 1960 to the age of digital interactive multimedia, the contributors discuss the significance and effects of televised political debates. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JPHF; JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333732632
ISBN
9780333732632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.39

Paperback. A study of the popular dimensions of Irish radicalism in the age of the French Revolution. The picture which emerges is of a revolutionary movement which was both more radical and more popular than had previously been allowed. Series: Studies in Modern History. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333732564
ISBN
9780333732564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.73

Paperback. An investigation into the formulation and implementation of the South African government's reform apartheid programme. Specifically, it examines the role of the National Security State, as a transformative agent in the volatile topography of modernization and revolution. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; JPHC; JPQB; JPS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333732397
ISBN
9780333732397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 183.03

Hardback. Examining the failures of the United Nations, the Organization of African Unity, regional states and major world powers to prevent or terminate the genocide in Rwanda in 1994. Uses the failures to draw lessons for intervention in future and produce adequate legal and structural mechanisms to carry out the enforcement of the Genocide Convention. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; HBJD; HBTZ1; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333732038
ISBN
9780333732038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.69

Hardcover. This is an in-depth study of Pakistan's security link with arms suppliers and defence industrial capacity, and the influence of Pakistan's army on conventional and non-conventional defence decisions. The analysis is backed with numerous case studies of defence decisions carried out from 1979-99. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKP; JPS; JWK; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333731727
ISBN
9780333731727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.04

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