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Containing Communism was the primary goal of American foreign policy for four decades, allowing generations of political leaders to build consensus atop a universally accepted foundation. This title dissects numerous attempts, after Communism's collapse, to devise a strategy that could match containment's moral clarity and political efficacy. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813124629
ISBN
9780813124629
Condition: New

€ 62.94

Paperback. With nearly three hundred stunning images, this title provides an illustrated journey through the protest and psychedelic rock posters of the 1960s, the posters of Eugene McCarthy's 1968 presidential campaign, the poster explosion of George McGovern's 1972 campaign, and the best campaign posters from 1976 to 2012. Num Pages: 264 pages, 290 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JPHF; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 7747 x 5817 x 20. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803278714
ISBN
9780803278714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. This book is the first examination of the Cuban military in the context of Cuba's political and economic challenges in the aftermath of the collapse of the USSR - and therefore of Soviet economic, political and psychological support. It provides important historical and political contexts of the development and engagement of the military. Series: Studies of the Americas. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBW; JFC; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2005
Number of pages
351
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349533367
ISBN
9781349533367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. Series: Studies of the Americas. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 1KL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 575.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
351
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403972026
ISBN
9781403972026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.75

Hardback. Focuses on public productivity. This book addresses questions on government productivity. Its scope and coverage range from theory to very specific applications. It demonstrates the applicability of a theoretical framework to concrete issues in the public sector: the Principal Agent (PA) theory or the Agency theory. Num Pages: 201 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPQ; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792380023
ISBN
9780792380023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.35

hardcover. Based on extensive participant observation and ethnographic research, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of early conflict between Miskitu Indians and the Sandinista government, and their subsequent partial reconciliation. Editor(s): Hale, Charles R. Num Pages: 316 pages, 15 half-tones 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 30. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804722551
ISBN
9780804722551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.16

Hardback. The authors in this volume address the question "What is empowerment?" Is it power over resources? Is it the ability to create "effective demand"? They evaluate how in different circumstances different political agents have been seen as provider of resources. Editor(s): Afshar, Haleh. Series: Women's Studies at York. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFSJ1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333719732
ISBN
9780333719732
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.64

Paperback. The authors in this volume address the question "What is empowerment?" Is it power over resources? Is it the ability to create "effective demand"? They evaluate how in different circumstances different political agents have been seen as provider of resources. Editor(s): Afshar, Haleh. Series: Women's Studies at York. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFSJ1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333719749
ISBN
9780333719749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.68

Paperback. "This book argues that it is the fluidity of women's identities that enables them to bridge the gender divides and roles ascribed to them by society and culture with those that they have chosen for themselves whilst retaining a sense of their self"-- Editor(s): Afshar, Haleh. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFFN; JFSJ; JFSL; JHB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349339501
ISBN
9781349339501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. This analysis of international relations provides insights into the global struggle between the Western democracies and Asian communism. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313231506
ISBN
9780313231506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.88

Paperback. An examination of Arab society and culture that offers an opportunity to know the Arab world from an Arab point of view. It emphasizes the changes and diverse patterns that have characterized the Middle East since the mid-nineteenth century. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFC; JFSL9; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
n
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520084278
ISBN
9780520084278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

Hardback. This book examines the Israel-Palestine conflict from a constructivist perspective. It argues that in the context of international norms and identity factors, a contemporary methodology for the reconstruction of jihad is essential for achievement of a just peace. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230614833
ISBN
9780230614833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Paperback. This volume of especially commissioned essays explains what is meant by "civil society", paying particular attention to the relationships between civil society and other social forces such as nationalism and populism. Editor(s): Hall, John R. Num Pages: 348 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745614564
ISBN
9780745614564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.00

Hardcover. Averting Global War examines major regional disputes and conflicts throughout the world as they impact upon both American domestic and foreign policy. Num Pages: 296 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230600850
ISBN
9780230600850
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.96

Hardcover. Surmounting the Global Crisis critiques the impact of NATO enlargement and the US 'pivot to Asia' on both the Russia and China and examines how these dual US-backed policies may influence key countries in the Euro-Atlantic, wider Middle East, and Indo-Pacific regions in general. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1F; JPSL; JPSN; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137367365
ISBN
9781137367365
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.19

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 536 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531157788
ISBN
9783531157788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.66

hardcover. European Monetary Union has accelerated economic integration in the European Union. But, performance of euro, unemployment rates, uneven output and investment growth, and issue of structural reforms have raised questions about its performance. There is a consensus on justification for economic policy coordination. This book discusses this debate. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QFE; JPQB; KCBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2001st Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792373278
ISBN
9780792373278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.14

Paperback. Editor(s): Notaker, Hallvard; Scott-Smith, Giles; Snyder, David J. Series: Key Studies in Diplomacy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784993313
ISBN
9781784993313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.94

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Bundesminist F Familie Senioren; Tns Infratest Sozialforschung; Bundesministerium F Familie. Series: Empirische Studien Zum B Rgerschaftlichen Engagement. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531155401
ISBN
9783531155401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.03

Hardcover. Editor(s): Halpern, Andrew; Troupp, Mark. Num Pages: 158 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 260 x 15. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622575725
ISBN
9781622575725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.69
€ 158.44

Paperback. Elucidates the interconnected 'four faces of our being': the political, personal, historical, and sacred. This volume identifies several modes of political activity, warns against the dangers of leaving politics to professional politicians, and urges us to build networks of compassion that include everyone in a just society. Editor(s): Abalos, David. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Scranton Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589661783
ISBN
9781589661783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Hardcover. Historians commonly point to the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act as the inception of a new chapter in the story of American immigration. This wide-ranging interdisciplinary volume brings together scholars from varied disciplines to consider what is genuinely new about this period. Editor(s): Stachura, Peter D. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JFFN; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137483867
ISBN
9781137483867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.12

Paperback. This volume introduces the concept of Islamist extremist 'master narratives' and offers a method for identifying and analyzing them. Drawing on rhetorical and narrative theories, the chapters examine thirteen master narratives and explain how extremists use them to solidify their base, recruit new members, and motivate actions. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFC; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349291861
ISBN
9781349291861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

hardcover. This volume introduces the concept of Islamist extremist 'master narratives' and offers a method for identifying and analyzing them. Drawing on rhetorical and narrative theories, the chapters examine thirteen master narratives and explain how extremists use them to solidify their base, recruit new members, and motivate actions. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRH; JPFR; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 218 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230108967
ISBN
9780230108967
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.90

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