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Paperback. School choice has risen to the top of the list of potential solutions to America's educational problems. This collection of essays redresses this situation by addressing the moral and normative side of school choice. It considers the relationship of school choice to equality, moral pluralism, institutional ecology, and constitutionality. Editor(s): Wolfe, Alan. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691096612
ISBN
9780691096612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.27
€ 50.63

Paperback. Challenges stereotypes about the 'consumer as chooser'. This book shows how we must develop a more sophisticated understanding of consumers, examining their place and role as users of public services. It critiques established assumptions surrounding citizenship and consumption. Editor(s): Simmons, Richard; Powell, Martin A.; Greener, Ian. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847421807
ISBN
9781847421807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.45

Paperback. Between Heaven and Hell explores the diverse and novel approaches taken by scholars of Islam when addressing the important topic of soteriology (the discourse and doctrines of salvation) and the fate of Others. Editor(s): Khalil, Mohammad Hassan. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199945412
ISBN
9780199945412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.44

Paperback. This book provides a history of the Gloster Gladiator, the biplane fighter made famous during the defense of Malta in World War Two, and of its designer, H.P. Folland. The Gladiator began its life as a private venture; the last British biplane fighter, it was a development of the Gauntlet with an enclosed cockpit and cantilever landing gear. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752443973
ISBN
9780752443973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.65

Hardback. The Carbon Footprint Wars challenges current policies about how to deal with global warming, outlining their potentially disastrous side-effects on society and the environment and offers some radical solutions for dealing with climate change. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JPW; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748637669
ISBN
9780748637669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.76

Paperback. .
Publisher
Council of Europe France
Number of pages
5
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9789287164261
ISBN
9789287164261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.39

Hardcover. This study looks at the question: "Why do liberal states make war?". Case studies of major conflicts of this century are used, including World War I, the Suez war and the Vietnam war. The author attempts to explain the contradiction between liberalism and statism/nationalism. Series: Library of International Relations. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; HBG; HBLW; JPHV; JPS; JW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 28. Weight in Grams: 517.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860640100
ISBN
9781860640100
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.27
€ 137.06

Hardback. This book takes forward the existing state of academic understanding where security and technology intersect. It assesses the challenges posed by emerging scientific and technological developments for security while understanding how perceptions of security threats are themselves formed in relation to conceptions of science and technology. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
242
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230019706
ISBN
9780230019706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.92
€ 59.86

Paperback. The inequalities that persist in America have deep historical roots. Evelyn Nakano Glenn untangles this complex history in a comparative regional study from the end of Reconstruction to the eve of World War II. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674013728
ISBN
9780674013728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.69

Paperback. Outlines the need for effective and sustainable peacebuilding in order to restore the conditions for co-existence in fractured communities around the world. Editor(s): Dower, Nigel. Series: Edinburgh Studies in World Ethics. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: GTJ; HPQ; JPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748624485
ISBN
9780748624485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oryx Press Inc United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573560245
ISBN
9781573560245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.39
€ 46.52

Paperback. Offering a fascinating biography of a foundational theory, Amadae reveals not only how the ideological battles of the Cold War shaped ideas but also how those ideas may today be undermining the very notion of individual liberty they were created to defend. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226016542
ISBN
9780226016542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.73

Paperback. Professor Arthur S. Link, Director and Editor of The Papers of Woodrow Wilson, brings his considerable expertise and understanding of Wilson the man and the diplomat to this reexamination of Wilson's handling of foreign affairs. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 212 x 11. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Harlan Davidson
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Condition
New
SKU
V9780882957982
ISBN
9780882957982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.95

Paperback. The indigenous rights movement in Africa Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 b&w illus., 1 map. BIC Classification: 1H; JHMP; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223050
ISBN
9780253223050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Hardcover. Kenya is noted for its rich variety of African indigenous Churches, all originating in a defence of Kenyan cultures. This book discusses their deployment of the media, crusades, organisation, theology and use of the Bible, and above all the economics that has made this phenomenon possible. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; HRAM2; HRC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 145. .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850659341
ISBN
9781850659341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.32
€ 58.07

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; JPA; JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748675999
ISBN
9780748675999
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.60
€ 118.91

Paperback. A timely consideration of the development and content of the Conservatives' approaches to social policy and how they inform the Coalition's policies. Editor(s): Bochel, Hugh M. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS; JPL; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847424327
ISBN
9781847424327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.39

Hardback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526105011
ISBN
9781526105011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.13
€ 69.72

Hardback. This book is a cultural history, offering an historical account of the formation of a distinctive Omani culture; arguing that it is in this unique culture that a specific conception and practice of diplomacy has been developed. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FBXM; JFC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748642953
ISBN
9780748642953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.80
€ 102.41

Paperback. This study analyzes different aspects of British policy and its repercussions for Gulf security. Contributors examine both immediate and potential threats to Gulf security and underline the need for the Gulf countries to develop a greater range of consultative mechanisms. Num Pages: 62 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FB; JPQB; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 177.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
62
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850433828
ISBN
9781850433828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.60

Paperback. Although Israelis and Palestinians are adamant that they will not negotiate or compromise over the status of Jerusalem, agreements have been made and understandings reached between the two protagonists, as well as other Arab states. This text sheds light on the political history of Jerusalem. Num Pages: 369 pages, colour maps. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; HBLW3; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 475.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co (Publishers)Ltd
Number of pages
369
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850655763
ISBN
9781850655763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.34

Hardback. Using a wide range of primary sources which have previously been largely ignored, 'Britain and Jordan' offers an essential re-examination of the relationships which were to shape the Middle East as it is today. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 integrated bw illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FBJ; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 145 x 29. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848853102
ISBN
9781848853102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.27
€ 137.06

Paperback. Tells the story of political and artistic upheavals through the manifestos of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This book ranges from the Communist Manifesto to the manifestos of the 1960s and beyond, and highlights the varied alliances and rivalries between socialism and repeated waves of avant-garde art. Series: Translation/Transnation. Num Pages: 336 pages, 7 halftones. 2 line illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: 3JJ; DNF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691122601
ISBN
9780691122601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Hardback. Analyses the last thirty years of Scottish Labour, from the arrival of Thatcherism in 1979 to the aftermath of the party's defeat in the 2007 Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; 3JMC; JPFF; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 27. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748640010
ISBN
9780748640010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.60
€ 118.82

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