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Hardback. This study restates and defends the classical liberal case for minimal government, arguing such government would best advance human well-being in all societies. The classical liberal ideal is defended against modern welfare liberals, communitarians and conservatives. Num Pages: 159 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 359.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333648421
ISBN
9780333648421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.45

Hardback. This is an overview of a new and normal Germany 50 years after World War II, and five years after unification. It identifies the big issues facing Germany today: immigration, demography, identity and their impact on politics, society and the economy. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPN; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333647936
ISBN
9780333647936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.96

Paperback. A study of a landmark British General Election and the 15th book in the Nuffield series of election studies. This account covers all the salient features - the background, the campaign, the results, and the consequences of Labour's victory. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPR; JPHF; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 215 x 22. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333647769
ISBN
9780333647769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.59

Hardback. This volume covers the years in which ITV faced more challenges than at any time in its history and its regulator, the IBA, was subject to political pressures that brought about its abolition and rebirth as the Independent Television Commission. Num Pages: 556 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JFD; JPQB; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
556
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333647738
ISBN
9780333647738
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.06

Paperback. Work on the medieval English peasant has tended to stress the degree of interaction between the village and the world beyond its bounds. This book not only provides an overview of research, but also develops this approach. Series: Medieval Culture & Society. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; JFSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333647110
ISBN
9780333647110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.21

Hardcover. Work on the medieval English peasant has tended to stress the degree of interaction between the village and the world beyond its bounds. This book not only provides an overview of research, but also develops this approach. Series: Medieval Culture & Society. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; JFSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333647103
ISBN
9780333647103
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.17

Hardback. Exploring the issues raised by genetic counselling across cultures, this text explores the meaning and relevance of kinship and ethnicity in the context of genetic disease and cultural issues that have arisen in practice, and the wider social and political context of genetics and genetic disease. Editor(s): Clarke, Angus; Parsons, Evelyn. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBK; JHMC; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333647028
ISBN
9780333647028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.17

Hardback. A study of regional arrangements covering ASEAN, SAARC and APEC in Asia, NAFTA and MERCOSUR in the Americas, SADC, SACU and ECOWAS in Africa, and the European Union, EFTA and Eastern Europe. The book argues that foreign direct investment is complementary to trade. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; 1F; 1K; 1QFE; JPS; KCLT1; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333646960
ISBN
9780333646960
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.26

Hardback. This text examines the various British fascist movements of the 20th century, from the British Fascists of the 1920s to the British National Party of the 1990s. Coverage includes an outline of the policies, tactics and ideologies of the different movements. Editor(s): Cronin, Mike. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333646748
ISBN
9780333646748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.40

Paperback. This collection of essays brings together work by young scholars working on vital aspects of modern Irish unionism. Its range is broad, taking in much literary, political, cultural and intellectual material in its examination of important features of modern unionism. Editor(s): English, Richard; Walker, Graham. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333646731
ISBN
9780333646731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.48

Paperback. This study sets the political and institutional context of the 1994 European elections in the United Kingdom. It details the regional and national campaigns, the role of the polls and the media, and the outcome and consequences. A statistical analysis of the results in included. Editor(s): Butler, David; Westlake, Martin. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPHF; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 495.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1995th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333646700
ISBN
9780333646700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.60

Hardback. Uniquely, Metin Heper suggests a theory of acculturation (rather than assimilation) captures the nature of State-Kurd interaction in Turkey, by not leaving any part of that interaction unaccounted for. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVT; HBJF; JFSL; JHMC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333646281
ISBN
9780333646281
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardback. Surveys the history of American allegorical writing from the Puritans through the period of American romanticism to postmodernism. In a series of theoretical chapters, this text discusses the cultural function of allegory in relation to the mythology of American exceptionalism. Series: Studies in Literature and Religion. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333646182
ISBN
9780333646182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.45

Hardback. When the United Nations sanctions a humanitarian relief operation, how can the numerous and diverse UN, Non-Governmental Organizations and military elements be co-ordinated? This volume provides practitioner perspectives on the question. Editor(s): Whitman, Jim; Pocock, David. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPSN1; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333645888
ISBN
9780333645888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.38

Paperback. By examining the underlying biological and psychological nature of alcoholism and drug taking, this book is intended to present advances in a number of relevant disciplines and to demonstrate some of the problems in collecting and interpreting information from particular groups. Editor(s): Bonner, Adrian; Waterhouse, James. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333645567
ISBN
9780333645567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.87

Hardback. By examining the underlying biological and psychological nature of alcoholism and drug taking, this book is intended to present advances in a number of relevant disciplines and to demonstrate some of the problems in collecting and interpreting information from particular groups. Editor(s): Bonner, Adrian; Waterhouse, James. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333645550
ISBN
9780333645550
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.86

Hardback. Examining the relationship between guerrilla insurgencies and state building, this work covers such societies as Mozambique and Sri Lanka, arguing that insurgencies increasingly threaten the cohesion of less developed states. Editor(s): Rich, Paul B.; Stubbs, Richard. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JPHC; JPWL; JWDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 227 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333645284
ISBN
9780333645284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. This text examines the nature of the convergence criteria which states must meet in order to qualify for accession to the Economic and Monetary Union of Europe, and also covers the economic and political rationale of the criteria within the framework of an international political economy approach. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JPSN2; KCBM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333645222
ISBN
9780333645222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.05

Paperback. A collection of original articles from a number of the world's leading authorities on imprisonment. The aim of the book is to review the current state of imprisonment around the world and to look at possible future developments. Editor(s): Matthews, Roger; Francis, Peter. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333644805
ISBN
9780333644805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.87

Paperback. This work provides an in-depth analysis of how lone mothers negotiate the relationship between motherhood and paid work. Combining qualitative and quantitative data, it focuses on social capital in different neighbourhoods, local labour markets and welfare states. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK; JHBL; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333644539
ISBN
9780333644539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.18

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