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Hardcover. In light of recent criticism of the EU and Strasbourg, Mary Arden makes an invaluable contribution to the debate on transnational courts and human rights. Drawing on years of experience as a senior judge, she explains clearly how human rights law has evolved, and the difficult balances that judges have to strike when interpreting it. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2; LNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198728573
ISBN
9780198728573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.38

hardcover. This book examines the role of political parties in liberal democracies and their function, within the context of one of the most influential contemporary political theories, John Rawls's political liberalism. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHV; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
OUP Oxford United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198739500
ISBN
9780198739500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.20

hardcover. An edited volume exploring the interaction between EU external relations law and private law, examining how the relationship has affected the evolution of the EU's competence, the extent of EU private law's reach beyond the boundaries of an internal market, and how the EU contributes to the formation of private regulation at an international level. Editor(s): Cremona, Marise; Micklitz, Professor Hans W. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPS; JPSN2; LBB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
OUP Oxford United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198744566
ISBN
9780198744566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.10

hardcover. How does EU internal market law, in particular the rules on free movement and competition, apply to private regulation? Through a close analysis of three case studies (sports, the legal profession, and standard-setting) this book studies how internal market law is used as a control mechanism over private regulators. Series: Oxford Studies in European Law. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2; LBBM; LNCH; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 170 x 24. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
OUP Oxford United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198746652
ISBN
9780198746652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.34

Hardcover. David Marr is known for his research on the brain in the late 60s and 70s, becoming one of the main founders of Computational Neuroscience when neuroscience was in its infancy. Written by distinguished contributors, this book evaluates the extent to which his theories are still valid and identifies areas that need to be altered. Editor(s): Passingham, Richard E.; Vaina, Lucia M. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: GTR; JML; JMM; PSAN; PSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 183 x 313 x 22. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198749783
ISBN
9780198749783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.17

Hardcover. This volume analyses and identifies the pattern of interaction between state and sub-state EU interest representation in Brussels and reveals the determinants of those patterns. Series: Transformations in Governance. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198758624
ISBN
9780198758624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.58

Hardcover. This key volume by two of the world's leading political scientists aims to theorize the structure of governance below the central state. Series: Transformations in Governance. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPP; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198766971
ISBN
9780198766971
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.78

hardcover. Addresses the pitfalls of border drawing in post-WWI Europe, arguing that at international and local levels, the 'temptation of violence' made national self-determination problematic, as local elites, administrations, and paramilitary leaders used ethnic notions of identity to mobilise popular support under a guise of international legitimacy. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JPFN; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press(UK) United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198777847
ISBN
9780198777847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.33

hardcover. This volume investigates the ways in which the interaction between legislative institutions and the policy positions of key actors affects the initiation and passage of legislation. The volume covers seven Latin American countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay. Editor(s): Aleman, Eduardo; Tsebelis, George. Series: Oxford Studies in Democratization. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPA; JPB; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
OUP Oxford United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198777861
ISBN
9780198777861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.28

Hardcover. This collection will provide an engaging and critical account of the current state of criminal justice and the origins and implications of contemporary practice, celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Oxford Centre for Criminology and featuring contributions from leading internationally-renowned criminologists. Editor(s): Bosworth, Dr Mary; Hoyle, Carolyn; Zedner, Lucia. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JKV; LAR; LNFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198783237
ISBN
9780198783237
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.75

Hardcover. Selected Essays, Volume I provides an extensive collection of key articles written by R.A.W. Rhodes on the topics of policy networks and governance. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JPH; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198786108
ISBN
9780198786108
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.25

paperback. In this multidisciplinary look at 150 years of women changing Canada - and a country changing for women - sociologist and activist Lorna R. Marsden depicts the move toward equality from Confederation to the 1985 embedding of equality rights in the Constitution to today's continued struggle. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFJ; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
OUP Canada Canada
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199025022
ISBN
9780199025022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.03

hardcover. This text integrates knowledge on DMST from the scholarly literature with interviews with those working directly in the field. Interviews with survivors, social workers, psychologists, law enforcement professionals, and others help educate the reader as to why and how this crime occurs, how to fight it, and how to help survivors recover. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE2; JFMX; JFSP1; JFSP2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
OXFORD UNIV PR United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199300600
ISBN
9780199300600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.90

Paperback. The Fourth Edition of The Dynamics of Social Welfare Policy applies its innovative policy model to the latest developments in social welfare including the policies of President Obama. It offers real insight into what drives social policy and social change in the past as well as in the beginnings of a new political era. Num Pages: 560 pages, 61 half-tones and 21 line-cuts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 253 x 21. Weight in Grams: 888.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199316014
ISBN
9780199316014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 203.89

Paperback. This book advances a new approach for understanding women's election to office, proposing a relationally embedded model of candidate emergence. Analyzing nationwide surveys of state legislators, the authors challenge assumptions of a single model of candidate emergence and the necessity for women to assimilate to men's pathways to office. Num Pages: 176 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 11. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199322435
ISBN
9780199322435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.89

Paperback. Examines the contemporary academy by connecting its discipline-based structure with its burgeoning interdisciplinary focus. Editor(s): Aldrich, John. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; GP; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199331352
ISBN
9780199331352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.01

hardcover. The Oxford Handbook of Behavioral Emergencies and Crises includes the most up-to-date and valuable research on the evaluation and management of the most challenging patients or clients faced by mental health providers-individuals who are at high risk of suicide, of other-directed violence, or of becoming the victims of interpersonal violence. Editor(s): Kleespies, Phillip M. Series: Oxford Library of Psychology. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM; JMK; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 183 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1214.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
OXFORD UNIV PR United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199352722
ISBN
9780199352722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 233.53

Paperback. Music for Life: Music Participation and Quality of Life of Senior Citizens presents a fresh, new exploration of the impact of musical experiences on the quality of life of senior citizens, and charts a new direction in the facilitation of the musical lives of people of all ages. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVS; JFSP31. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 247 x 47. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199371693
ISBN
9780199371693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.00

Paperback. A timely primer on the current embattled state of American higher education, this book guides readers through the forces and trends that have brought the education system to this point, and highlights some of the ways they will reshape America's colleges in the years to come. Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 145 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199374083
ISBN
9780199374083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.93

hardcover. Creating Aging-Friendly Communities examines the need to redesign America's communities to respond to our aging society. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: AMK; JKSN; MBN; MQC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 168 x 19. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
OXFORD UNIV PR United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199379583
ISBN
9780199379583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.27

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