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Paperback. Here, George Kateb asks what human dignity is and why it matters for the claim to rights. He proposes that dignity is an 'existential' value that pertains to the identity of a person as a human being. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674284173
ISBN
9780674284173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.23

Paperback. George Kassimeris explores the complexity of the motivations and emotions of those who have led Greece's network of modern terrorist groups and urban guerrillas. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVG; HBJD; JPWL2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 148 x 1. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849042833
ISBN
9781849042833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.50

Paperback. While governments are obliged to protect society and bring terrorists to justice, their effectiveness in tackling terrorism without undermining the support of the population for law and order or jeopardising basic liberties is paramount. This book points out, governments in many countries, from Putin's Russia and Fujimori's Peru to Italy in 1970s. Editor(s): Kassimeris, George. Num Pages: 334 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JPVH1; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
334
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850658634
ISBN
9781850658634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.71

Paperback. Editor(s): Kararach, George; Besada, Hany; Shaw, Professor Timothy M. Num Pages: 432 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 48 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JP; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447328544
ISBN
9781447328544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.25

Paperback.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
412
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007225651
ISBN
9780007225651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.44

Hardback. This is a study of Javier Perez de Cuellar and his time as Secretary-General of the UN. When elected, few believed that he would be more than a temporary placeholder. However, during his term, a series of operations demonstrated that the UN could play an important role in international affairs. Series: Partners for Peace. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810837027
ISBN
9780810837027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.27

Paperback. Colliding environmental and development interests have shaped national policy reforms supporting both oil development and environmental protection in Alaska. This book illuminates the processes and consequences of these reforms at the state, national, and international levels. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, 4 maps, 8 figures. BIC Classification: JPQB; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589016620
ISBN
9781589016620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.27

Paperback. Presents an account of the economic impact of immigration on America. This work reveals that the benefits of immigration have been exaggerated and that, if we allow immigration to continue unabated and unmodified, we are supporting an astonishing transfer of wealth from the poorest people in the country, who are disproportionately minorities. Num Pages: 296 pages, 40 line illus., 23 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691088969
ISBN
9780691088969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.40
€ 46.06

Paperback. Since at least the time of Tocqueville, observers have noted that Americans draw on the language of rights when expressing dissatisfaction with political and social conditions. Drawing on a remarkable cache of Depression-era complaint letters written by ordinary Americans to the Justice Department, the author challenges these common claims. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: JPVH1; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226494043
ISBN
9780226494043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.15

Hardcover. Since at least the time of Tocqueville, observers have noted that Americans draw on the language of rights when expressing dissatisfaction with political and social conditions. Drawing on a remarkable cache of Depression-era complaint letters written by ordinary Americans to the Justice Department, the author challenges these common claims. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: JPVH1; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226494036
ISBN
9780226494036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.11
€ 81.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816680962
ISBN
9780816680962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.97

Paperback. Examining how the limitations of representation have been discussed from Kant up through Marxist theorists of postmodernism, this title illuminates the epistemological, political, aesthetic, ideological, and cultural issues hinging on the inevitable failures of representation. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 360 pages, 2 tables, 5 figures. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 22. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822331148
ISBN
9780822331148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 380 pages, 21, 3 maps, 24 halftones. BIC Classification: JPFQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801492754
ISBN
9780801492754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.94

Hardback. Throughout the Cold War, theorists argue, nuclear arms stopped war, as both sides could retaliate with "mutual assured destruction". This fact begs the question: why did the USA not strike preemptively before the USSR developed atomic arms? This text sets the case for such a preventive nuclear war. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; 3JJP; JPS; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765800220
ISBN
9780765800220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 51. Weight in Grams: 998.
Publisher
Intercollegiate Studies Institute
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
30th anniversary
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933859125
ISBN
9781933859125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 3JMG; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 202 x 20. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307476395
ISBN
9780307476395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.88

Paperback. Mexico making a bid for global supremacy? Poland becoming America's closest ally? World War III taking place in space? It might sound fantastic but all these things can happen. This title offers a readable forecast of the changes we can expect around the world during the 21st century. It predicts where and why future wars will erupt. Num Pages: 352 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFFR; JPSL; KCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 136 x 26. Weight in Grams: 332. A Forecast for the 21st Century. 352 pages, maps. Mexico making a bid for global supremacy? Poland becoming America's closest ally? World War III taking place in space? It might sound fantastic but all these things can happen. This title offers a readable forecast of the changes we can expect around the world during the 21st century. It predicts where and why future wars will erupt. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 3JM; JFFR; JPSL; KCJ. Dimension: 150 x 198 x 26. Weight: 332.
Number of pages
352
Publisher
Allison & Busby United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
POLS
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749007430
ISBN
9780749007430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.59

Paperback. The true story of covert operations during the War on Terror, written by the founder of one of the most respected private intelligence agencies in the world, dubbed the 'shadow CIA' Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Abacus London
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349118925
ISBN
9780349118925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. An American journalist's unflinching account, published in two volumes in 1891, of Russia's brutal penal system in Siberia. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - European History. Num Pages: 590 pages, 100 b/w illus. 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FCS; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; JKVP; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
590
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781108048231
ISBN
9781108048231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.75

Paperback. Offers an overview and critique of the foreign policy of an emerging great power whose claims to rightness often spill over into self-righteousness, whose ambitions conflict with power realities, whose judgmentalism precludes the interests of other states, and whose domestic politics frequently prevent prudent policies and result in overstretch. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Enlarged
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226431482
ISBN
9780226431482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.60

Paperback. In 1968, Mexico prepared to host the Olympic games amid growing civil unrest. In this study of the afterlives of the '68 Movement, the author explores how urban spaces - material but also literary, photographic, and cinematic - became an archive of 1968, providing a framework for de facto modes of justice for years to come. Num Pages: 336 pages, 28 b/w. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBTV; JPWQ; WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520291072
ISBN
9780520291072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.86

Paperback. Provides an overview of the research on emotion in politics and where it is likely to lead. This book also outlines the philosophical and neuroscientific foundations of emotion in politics. It focuses on how emotions function among individuals. It explores how politics work at the societal level and suggests various steps in political activity. Editor(s): Neuman, W.Russell; Marcus, George E.; Crigler, Ann N.; MacKuen, Michael. Num Pages: 432 pages, 21 line drawings, 37 tables. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 228 x 28. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226574424
ISBN
9780226574424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 30.99

Paperback. This text is designed to prepare the students to understand the ancient questions raised by our elders, from Ancient Greece through the Enlightenment and to today. And, to see how the newer approaches enable us to escape static disputes by using new tools, conceptual, theoretical, and methodological to seek new answers. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 191 x 233 x 16. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195370645
ISBN
9780195370645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 134.76

Paperback. Using cultural anthropology to analyze debates that reverberate throughout the human sciences, this text looks at cultural anthropology's past accomplishments, its current predicaments, its future direction, and the insights it has to offer other fields of study. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFS; JHM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
228
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226504506
ISBN
9780226504506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.69

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