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Paperback. Explaining how politics shapes corporate governance, this book combines a theoretical model on this political interaction, with statistical evidence from thirty-nine countries of Europe, Asia, Africa, and North and South America and narratives of country cases. Num Pages: 368 pages, 23 line illus. 53 tables. BIC Classification: JP; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691133812
ISBN
9780691133812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 31.19

Paperback. This work seeks to attain a true understanding of the postmodern predicament. Peter Lawler reflects on the flaws of postmodern thought, the futility of pragmatism, and the spiritual emptiness of existentialism. He examines postmodernism by interpreting the writings of five American authors. Series: American Intellectual Culture. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; DSBH; JFC; JHM; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847694266
ISBN
9780847694266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.56

Paperback. A nonpartisan clarion call for civic renewal to restore American democracy Num Pages: 308 pages, 10 figures, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611687958
ISBN
9781611687958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 34.69

Paperback. In this text, Peter Levine draws inspiration from Robert M. La Follete, Sr, and his circle, which include John Dewey, Jane Addams and Louis Brandeis. He argues that their ideal of fair and deliberative democracy is right for our time. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847695744
ISBN
9780847695744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.46

Hardback. By exploring how the security dimensions of energy were not intrinsically linked to a particular source of power but rather to political choices about America's role in the world, Shulman ultimately suggests that contemporary global struggles over energy will never disappear, even if oil is someday displaced by alternative sources of power. Num Pages: 336 pages, 11, 1 colour illustrations, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPS; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421417066
ISBN
9781421417066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.54
€ 47.68

Paperback. Editor(s): Salter, Mark B. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; JPWL; KNGV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816650156
ISBN
9780816650156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.21

Hardcover. Takes us through the social processes by which shock incites terror, terror invites war, war invokes emergency, and emergency supports unchecked power. This title reveals how the domestic political culture created by the cold war has driven these developments forward since 9/11. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226522081
ISBN
9780226522081
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 34.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 42. BIC Classification: 1DDN; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 347 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801474965
ISBN
9780801474965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.70

Paperback. Offers a vision of why state involvement works in some cases and produces disasters in others. This book demonstrates that successful state action requires an understanding of its own limits, a realistic relationship to the global economy, and the combination of coherent internal organization and close links to society - "embedded autonomy"�'. Num Pages: 344 pages, 11 tables. BIC Classification: JPQ; KCM; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691037363
ISBN
9780691037363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.52
€ 55.72

Hardback. This study of Dag Hammarskjold, the second United Nations Secretary-General, examines how he set out to make a less conflict-ridden world. It attempts to bring out various dimensions of Hammarskjold's character and provide insights into the workings of the UN. Series: Partners for Peace. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810836990
ISBN
9780810836990
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.68

Hardback. Editor(s): Baehr, Peter. Series: Anthem Companions to Sociology. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Anthem Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783081851
ISBN
9781783081851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.21

Hardback. A study of Hannah Arendt's indictment of social science, approaches to totalitarianism (Bolshevism and National Socialism), and of the robust responses of her contemporary sociological critics: Raymond Aron, David Riesman, Jules Monnerot, and Theodor Abel. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JPHX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804756501
ISBN
9780804756501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.06

Hardcover. Obama: The Call of History is a portrait in full of America's first African-American president against the background of these tumultuous times. Num Pages: 320 pages, 275 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; AJCR; BGH; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 241. .
Publisher
New York Times/Callaway
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780935112900
ISBN
9780935112900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.00

Hardcover. Keywords: Autobiography - General
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
W.H. Allen / Virgin Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
SKU
KHS0048386
ISBN
9780491027366
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Keywords: Autobiography - General
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
W.H. Allen / Virgin Books
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KHS0048387
ISBN
9780491027366
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Keywords: Autobiography - General
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
W.H. Allen / Virgin Books
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KHS0048388
ISBN
9780491027366
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Critical social studies. Num Pages: 161 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 232. Ex-libris with usual markings. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1977th Edition
SKU
KSS0012078
ISBN
9780333220559
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
Broadway Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804139564
ISBN
9780804139564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Paints a multi-dimensional picture of the hunt for bin Laden over the years, as well as the campaign that gradually tightened the noose around him. This book also includes an account of Obama's decision-making process throughout the final weeks and days during which the raid was planned, as well as what NSC cabinet members were advising him. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099570226
ISBN
9780099570226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.74

Hardcover. Argues that Israel stands on the frontlines of a new struggle over the international laws of war and exposes abuses of law that have been promulgated by international human rights lawyers, UN bodies, and intellectuals to illegitimately circumscribe the right of liberal democracies to defend themselves against transnational terrorists. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 277.
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817914349
ISBN
9780817914349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.15

Hardcover. Num Pages: 146 pages. BIC Classification: JPFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817916046
ISBN
9780817916046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.51

Paperback. "Varieties of Progressivism in America" focuses on the debates within the party of progress about how best to increase opportunity in America and to make social and political life more egalitarian. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: JPFM; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817945824
ISBN
9780817945824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.18

Paperback. These essays from a diverse group of distinguished contributors deepen our understanding of the new security threats posed by terrorism, by the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, and by the spread of Islamic extremism. They examine the obstacles to making U.S. intelligence more capable and offer recommendations for effective reform. Num Pages: 185 pages. BIC Classification: BTC; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817946623
ISBN
9780817946623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Iberoamericana Editorial Vervuert S.L.U
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9788484893752
ISBN
9788484893752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

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