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Hardback. Does Obama's presidency signal the end of race in American life? This title examines the paradox of race in Barack Obama's America and how President Obama intends to deal with it. It assesses the culture and politics of race in the age of Obama, and of our prospects for a postracial America. Series: The Lawrence Stone Lectures. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691137308
- ISBN
- 9780691137308
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.43
€ 26.99
€ 20.43
Paperback. Party competition for votes in free and fair elections involves complex interactions by multiple actors in political landscapes. This title offers a comprehensive treatment of party competition using the computational techniques of agent-based modeling. It shows how agent-based modeling can be used to reflect how political systems really work. Series: Princeton Studies in Complexity. Num Pages: 296 pages, 66 line illus. 10 tables. BIC Classification: JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691139043
- ISBN
- 9780691139043
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.76
€ 46.99
€ 33.76
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 306 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691625683
- ISBN
- 9780691625683
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Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.18
€ 54.99
€ 39.18
Hardback. Describes a broader audience of legal scholars who study: the intersection of legal thought and consciousness and the development of legal practices and institutions; and the development of legal thought and practices. This title provides the research that spans a wide range of law related subjects including law and inequality. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762313242
- ISBN
- 9780762313242
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Condition: New
€ 186.75
€ 186.75
Hardback. Intends to ponder the cultures that generated the bulk of our global contamination legacy. This title focuses on the psycho-social dynamics of chemical contamination. It deals with nuclear events, both accidents, but also the closed cities and closed society needed to produce a nuclear context. Editor(s): Edelstein, Michael, PhD; Tysiachniouk, Maria; Smirnova, Lyudmila V. Series: Research in Social Problems and Public Policy. Num Pages: 522 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1KBB; JFF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 34. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 522
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780762313716
- ISBN
- 9780762313716
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Condition: New
€ 189.75
€ 189.75
Paperback. Studies the fiction of twenty-five contemporary Italian women writers. Arguing for a notion of gender and genre, the author runs counter to many Anglo-American and French feminist theorists who contend that traditional genres cannot readily serve as vehicles for feminist expression. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADT; JFSJ1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812214383
- ISBN
- 9780812214383
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.81
€ 37.99
€ 33.81
Paperback. "This rich and complex book is often moving, frequently thought-provoking."-- Series: Contemporary Ethnography. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812217124
- ISBN
- 9780812217124
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.58
€ 32.99
€ 29.58
Paperback. Thomas Szasz argues that the modern penchant for transforming human problems into "diseases" and judicial sanctions into "treatments", replacing the rule of law with the rule of medical discretion, leads to a type of government he calls "pharmacracy", eroding personal freedom and dignity. Num Pages: 248 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 1 Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815607632
- ISBN
- 9780815607632
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.11
€ 21.99
€ 21.11
Paperback. Series: Indigenous Americas. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816666775
- ISBN
- 9780816666775
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.05
€ 26.99
€ 25.05
Paperback. The twentieth century has been scarred by political violence and genocide, reaching its extreme in the Holocaust. Yet, at the same time, the century has been marked by a growing commitment to human rights. Series: The World Beat Series. Num Pages: 258 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBG; HBLW; HBTZ; JFFE; JMRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842029827
- ISBN
- 9780842029827
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Condition: New
€ 66.50
€ 66.50
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875806181
- ISBN
- 9780875806181
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Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.31
€ 41.99
€ 37.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603449649
- ISBN
- 9781603449649
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Condition: New
€ 31.33
€ 31.33
Hardback. Series: Ed Rachal Foundation Nautical Archaeology Series. Num Pages: 158 pages, 158 colour, 87 black & white photographs, 7 line art, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBWQ; HDR; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 289 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1234.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623494667
- ISBN
- 9781623494667
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Condition: New
€ 50.50
€ 50.50
Paperback. This edition includes two important texts illustrating Kants's view of history along with notes and a comprehensive bibliography. Editor(s): Reiss, H. S. Translator(s): Nisbet, H. B. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 323 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780521398374
- ISBN
- 9780521398374
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 23.44
€ 34.99
€ 23.44
Paperback. An entertaining, impassioned polemic on the retreat of reason in the late 20th century. An intellectual call to arms, Francis Wheen's Sunday Times bestseller is one of 2004's most talked about books. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; HBG; HBLW; HBTB; JFCX; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007140978
- ISBN
- 9780007140978
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.35
€ 16.99
€ 13.35
Paperback. This inspiring volume elaborates a new inclusive vision of a global and national order and articulates new approaches for protecting, healing, and restoring long-oppressed peoples, and for respecting their cultures and languages. Editor(s): Battiste, Marie. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: HBTQ; HBTR; JFF; JFSL9; JHMC; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774807463
- ISBN
- 9780774807463
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.19
€ 40.99
€ 36.19
Paperback. Using the 2000 Little Sisters v Customs Canada case as a springboard, Kendall argues that gay male pornography violates the legal right to sex equality, and that there is little to be gained from sexualized conformity. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFMP; JFSK2; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774810777
- ISBN
- 9780774810777
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.12
€ 40.99
€ 36.12
Hardback. Revealing primary documents on the crucial origins of the Nazi concentration camp system in the prewar years between 1933 and 1939. Editor(s): Goeschel, Christian; Wachsmann, Nikolaus. Translator(s): Osers, Ewald. Num Pages: 448 pages, 1 map, 2 tables, 1 graph, 1 chronology. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Edition
- First English Language Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803227828
- ISBN
- 9780803227828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.79
€ 80.79
Paperback. A collection of essays that assert that the recipe in all its cultural and textual contexts - from the quintessential embodiment of lifestyle choices to the reflection of artistic aspiration - is a complex form of cultural expression. It addresses questions raised by the recipe and its context, cultural moment, and mode of expression. Editor(s): Floyd, Janet; Forster, Laurel. Series: At Table. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JFCV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803233614
- ISBN
- 9780803233614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.13
€ 26.99
€ 25.13
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803236271
- ISBN
- 9780803236271
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.46
€ 17.99
€ 17.46