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Hardback. The book demonstrates how Vladimir Putin has wrestled with terrorism, immigration, media freedom, religious pluralism and economic globalism in response to twenty-first-century security concerns. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JM; JPH; JPL; KNSS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719072246
- ISBN
- 9780719072246
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.57
€ 138.57
This book is about the risk politics of food safety. It offers a lively and exceptionally readable account of food safety and risk that examines media treatment of the issue and makes the case for a fully open public debate. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFCV; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719072307
- ISBN
- 9780719072307
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.56
€ 151.56
Hardback. This book provides a detailed comparison of the trade unions of five EU member states (Austria, Britain, France, Germany and Sweden) and their positions on EMU. Several European-level trade union organisations are also investigated. Series Editor(s): Fielding, Steven; Callaghan, John; Ludlam, Steve. Series: Critical Labour Movement Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; JPFF; JPS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719072529
- ISBN
- 9780719072529
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.01
€ 139.01
Analyses the way that New Labour was built and sustained under Blair's leadership Num Pages: 816 pages, Tables, black & white. BIC Classification: JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 816
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719073793
- ISBN
- 9780719073793
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.80
€ 167.80
Hardback. Blair's community challenges the widely held view that New Labour's policies and approach have reflected or even been influenced by the work of communitarian writers, by comparing party policy and rhetoric directly with their work. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPA; JPFF; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719074127
- ISBN
- 9780719074127
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.63
€ 149.63
Hardback. This book looks at the extent to which semi-presidentialism has affected the process of democratisation in Central and Eastern Europe since the early 1990s, examining whether some forms of semi-presidentialism are more conducive to democratisation than others and examines its impact on government performance in terms of stability and policy-making. Editor(s): Elgie, Robert; Moestrup, Sophie. Num Pages: 296 pages, Tables, black & white|Figures. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; JPH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 169 x 30. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719075353
- ISBN
- 9780719075353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.29
€ 161.29
Hardback. Can groups effectively link citizens to political institutions and policy processes? Are groups an antidote to emerging democratic deficits? This book will prompt senior students, researchers and seasoned scholars to think critically about the claim that groups can contribute to repairing democratic deficits. Series: Perspectives on Democratic Practice. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 148 x 217 x 29. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719076527
- ISBN
- 9780719076527
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.81
€ 138.81
Hardback. This book examines whether it is possible to support the development of generalised trust through public action and education. It analyses political efforts in Palermo to break the Mafia's territorial and mental control and to turn a tradition of non-co-operation and distrust into trust and co-operation. Series: Perspectives on Democratic Practice. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; JKVM; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719076725
- ISBN
- 9780719076725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.37
€ 149.37
Hardback. An authoritative analysis of the trajectory and outcome of reform of the UK parliament across the past century, addressing significant debates about the balance of executive-legislative relations in Britain, and which employs historical and institutional perspectives for the purposes of analysing and explaining political change at Westminster. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719076756
- ISBN
- 9780719076756
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.68
€ 149.68
Hardback. The question of how the international community should engage in a legitimate way in state-building in war- torn, weak or failing states is a priority question for international relations. This book draws on a group of specialists to examine this question in relation to a new model of state-building intervention in the Pacific 'arc of crisis'. Editor(s): Fry, Greg; Kabutaulaka, Tarcisius Tara. Series Editor(s): Lawler, Peter; Guittet, Emmanuel-Pierre. Series: New Approaches to Conflict Analysis. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1MK; JPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719076831
- ISBN
- 9780719076831
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.00
€ 161.00
hardcover. Romania's predatory rulers, the heirs of the sinister communist dictator Ceauescu, have inflicted a humiliating defeat on the European Union. This book discusses policy failures in the areas of justice, administrative and agricultural reform and shows how Romania moved backwards politically during the years of negotiations. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; 1QFE; JPSN2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719077432
- ISBN
- 9780719077432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.11
€ 150.11
Hardback. A sociological analysis of immigration in Ireland. It is the first major comprehensive study of labour and asylum immigration into Irish society Num Pages: 296 pages, Tables, black & white|Line drawings, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFFN; JPVR. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 163 x 239 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719078309
- ISBN
- 9780719078309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.51
€ 135.51
Hardback. This book examines the security agendas of the European Union, the UK, France, Germany and Russia in connection with three defining events in international security - the crisis in Kosovo of 1999, the terrorist attacks of 9/11 and the Iraq crisis of 2003 - in order to assess the potential for alliance-building among European actors. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719078828
- ISBN
- 9780719078828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.40
€ 149.40
Hardback. Aims to condense the complexities of British politics into a short manageable form for students at A/S level and above. This book is suitable for those wishing to quickly acquire a good working knowledge of how the British political system works and has changed over the decades. Series: Politics Today. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 235 x 30. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 6 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719079382
- ISBN
- 9780719079382
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.43
€ 139.43
Hardback. This book shows how environmentalists have shaped the world's largest multilateral development lender, investment financier and political risk insurer to take up sustainable development. Series Editor(s): Anderssen, Mikael; Liefferink, Duncan. Series: Issues in Environmental Politics. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: JPSN; RNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 28. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719079474
- ISBN
- 9780719079474
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.68
€ 149.68
The most comprehensive coverage to date of the institutional development of Northern Ireland following the UK government's devolution programme and Northern Ireland's development as an autonomous policy actor in Europe Num Pages: 232 pages, Tables, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1QFE; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719079825
- ISBN
- 9780719079825
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.48
€ 151.48
Hardback. A fascinating and comprehensive analysis of the official security discourse in Colombia, this book investigates discursive and material practices that write the identities of state, self and others. Series Editor(s): Lawler, Peter; Guittet, Emmanuel-Pierre. Series: New Approaches to Conflict Analysis. Num Pages: 288 pages, Tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719079856
- ISBN
- 9780719079856
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.11
€ 150.11
Hardback. A new work that looks at the struggle against fascism in Britain between the wars, argues that the British left have been overlooked in studies of anti-fascism, and maintains that the Labour Party, the Communist Party and other left-wing currents developed sophisticated analyses of fascism on a par with those of European socialists and communists. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; JPFQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 168 x 242 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719080555
- ISBN
- 9780719080555
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.91
€ 149.91
Hardback. This book provides an authoritative account of policy change over labour migration in Europe during this new era of governance. It reveals the impacts of ideas and knowledge on policy change in two of the major labour importing countries in the EU: the UK and Spain. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Tables. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPQ; KCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719080722
- ISBN
- 9780719080722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.80
€ 149.80
Hardback. This book rediscovers international bureaucracies as a key engine of international organisations and an important component of modern public administration. It explores the everyday decision-making dynamics within three international bureaucracies: the administration of the European Commission, the OECD Secretariat, and the WTO Secretariat. Series Editor(s): Papadimitriou, Dimitris; Bulmer, Simon; Geddes, Andrew; Humphreys, Peter. Series: European Policy Research Unit. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Tables. BIC Classification: JPH; JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719081378
- ISBN
- 9780719081378
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.80
€ 149.80
Hardback. In this authoritative book, a number of eminent and respected figures in the fields of theology, sociology, anthropology and political activism set out their vision for a society in which the competing truths must be accommodated not peacefully but without violence. Editor(s): Williams, Wes. Series: Oxford Amnesty Lectures. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; JPVH. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719082542
- ISBN
- 9780719082542
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.20
€ 149.20
Hardback. This book explores the dynamics and divisions within paramilitary groups in Northern Ireland since the mid-1970s Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719084751
- ISBN
- 9780719084751
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.89
€ 138.89
Hardback. Examines the impact of globalisaton across the ideological landscape of British politics by profiling the discourse on globalisation of several political groups involved in making and contestign British foreign economic policy. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719084881
- ISBN
- 9780719084881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.63
€ 149.63
A rich and original study of the culture of association, showing the 'Big Society' in action in interwar Britain. First full-length study of a major British pressure-group, the League of Nations Union, since 1981, making extensive use of local archives. Essential reading for anyone interested in the history of social movements in modern Britain. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; HBJD1; HBLW; JPSN. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719086168
- ISBN
- 9780719086168
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.06
€ 152.06