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Hardback. Covering classic texts such as "Frankenstein" and "Wuthering Heights" and contemporary fiction by authors including Iain Banks and William Gibson, this study focuses on the opposition between the Gothic tradition and the law, suggesting that at all points it produces transgression. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; DSB; DSK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333658017
ISBN
9780333658017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.95

Hardcover. Using the sociological theory and method of Norbert Elias, this text examines the history of Jewish experience in Western Europe from the early Middle Ages to the 20th century. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DD; HBJD; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333658000
ISBN
9780333658000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Paperback. Men and women's distinctive roles in productive activity affect their economic independence. This study uses basic economic principles to analyze the differences between men and women who are in employment, are unemployed or are non-participant in labour markets. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSJ; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 271.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333657799
ISBN
9780333657799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.46

Paperback. International Perspectives on the Yugoslav Conflict is a collection of important new work by the leading authorities in the field. Unusually, this is an international investigation of an international conflict. The result is both profound and provocative - the most stimulating and the most far-reaching exploration of the subject yet to appear. Editor(s): Danchev, Alex; Halverson, Thomas E. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; HBJD; HBLW; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333657751
ISBN
9780333657751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.47

Hardcover. This account of the extra parliamentary political activity that has taken place in Great Britain since 1970 discusses issues such as demonstrations, direct action, counter cultural protest, industrial unrest, urban disorder and politically motivated violence. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JFF; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333657669
ISBN
9780333657669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.24

Hardback. This text provides a systematic comparison of legal scholars' views and governments' practice regarding the occasions for, criteria for, and effects of recognition. Series: Studies in Diplomacy. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; JPA; JPSN; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 145 x 225 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333657638
ISBN
9780333657638
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 227.77

Hardback. This text takes a different view of international or diplomatic history by concentrating on the more profound elements of Sino-foreign relations, namely the economic and the commercial, especially with regard to Britain and France. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FPC; 3JJPG; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333657492
ISBN
9780333657492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.18

Hardback. The message of this text is democracy resurgent. Taking nothing for granted, the contributors test democratic theory's three facets: introspect, retrospect and prospect. Editor(s): Shain, Yossi; Klieman, Aharon. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333656853
ISBN
9780333656853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.17

Hardback. Celebrating the existence of contending theories of European integration, this book includes a critical exploration of the concepts and theories used to examine this policy, and theoretically-informed studies of the origin of the key themes of European governance. Editor(s): Jorgensen, Knud Erik. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JPA; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333656792
ISBN
9780333656792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.03

Hardcover. This account discusses the indigenous peoples at the Cape at the time of the Dutch colonizers' arrival through to the years of apartheid. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; HBJH; HBTB; HBTQ; HBTR; JFFJ; JFSL; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 441.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1997th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333656648
ISBN
9780333656648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Hardcover. This work examines Conservative backbench debate on European integration and British relations in the Middle East between 1948 and 1957. The text concentrates upon the Europeanists, the Suez Group, and the Anti-Suez Group and considers their attempts to influence British foreign policy. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; JPL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 34. Weight in Grams: 547.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333656372
ISBN
9780333656372
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.69

Hardcover. For over a century the Conservative Party has been identified as the patriotic party defending the nation state and British identity. Philip Lynch examines the key developments and statecraft problems in the conservative politics of nationhood during the Thatcher and Major period. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPFM; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333656129
ISBN
9780333656129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.01

Hardback. Despite being beset by the power rivalries of the Cold War, the United Nations has two major achievements to its credit - as spokesman and champion of the Third World or South, and the tasks of international peacekeeping. This work is a study of the UN's past failures and future prospects. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333655825
ISBN
9780333655825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Hardback. Examines the debate about the meaning of the Falklands War. Using literary critical methods, this book examines how the Thatcherite reading of the war as a myth of British greatness reborn was developed through political speeches and journalistic writing. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; 3JJPN; DSBH; HBJM; JFC; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333655818
ISBN
9780333655818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.64

Paperback. Explores representations of "monstrous" women in mid-Victorian literature, tracing male responses to the feminist movement of the era. This text argues that Victorian patriarchy was a fluid theory and set of practices through which Victorian men attempted unsuccessfully to fix gender definitions. Num Pages: 245 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333655788
ISBN
9780333655788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.13

Hardback. Explores representations of "monstrous" women in mid-Victorian literature, tracing male responses to the feminist movement of the era. This text argues that Victorian patriarchy was a fluid theory and set of practices through which Victorian men attempted unsuccessfully to fix gender definitions. Num Pages: 245 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333655771
ISBN
9780333655771
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

Paperback. This volume explores the relationship between the poetry of the mainstream and kinds of modernist poetry that have had to make their way outside it. In its examination, the text argues that the mainstream has been infiltrated by modernist and postmodernist estrangement effects. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSA; DSBH; DSC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 353.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333655665
ISBN
9780333655665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardback. This volume explores the relationship between the poetry of the mainstream and kinds of modernist poetry that have had to make their way outside it. In its examination, the text argues that the mainstream has been infiltrated by modernist and postmodernist estrangement effects. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSA; DSBH; DSC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 1. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333655658
ISBN
9780333655658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.07

Hardback. In the STUDIES IN RUSSIAN AND EAST EUROPEAN HISTORY AND SOCIETY series an in depth analysis of the pioneer of long cycle analysis, N.D. Kondratiev. Kondratiev developed a market led industrialization strategy for the USSR in opposition to Stalin's centrally planned programme and was the director of the Conjuncture Institute between 1920 and 1928. Series: Studies in Russian and East European History and Society. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJG; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; JPFC; JPQB; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333655504
ISBN
9780333655504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.97

Hardback. This volume examines the social welfare state of the main four Southern European countries: Spain, Italy, Portugal and Greece. They look at policies adopted in the fields of employment, migration, health, social security, pensions and gender family issues. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DS; JKS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333655375
ISBN
9780333655375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.12

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