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Defining Democracy in a Digital Age: Political Support on Social Media
Toit, Pierre Du, Lutz, Barend
Hardcover. The internet has created a new social base where governments are ever more critically examined and measuring public sentiment expressed on social media is crucial to gauging ongoing support for democracy. This book illustrates a methodology for doing so, and considers the impact of this new public sphere on the future of democracy. Num Pages: 150 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPW; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137496188
- ISBN
- 9781137496188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.78
€ 66.78
Hardcover. The book explains how social outcomes result from the influence of economic ideas which are themselves strongly impacted by the distribution of power in society. The book examines policies and programs of contending interests, emphasizing the importance of socio-economic issues stemming from quasi-economic stagnation. Num Pages: 148 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 144 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137497888
- ISBN
- 9781137497888
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Condition: New
€ 66.78
€ 66.78
Hardback. Series: Information Technology and Global Governance. Num Pages: 366 pages, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JM; DNJ; HBTV; JFD; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 606.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137497895
- ISBN
- 9781137497895
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Condition: New
€ 68.24
€ 68.24
hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFF; JFSJ; JFSL; JHB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 337.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137498441
- ISBN
- 9781137498441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.64
€ 66.64
The Individual Disengagement of Avengers, Nationalists, and Jihadists:...
Souleimanov, Emil, Aliyev, Huseyn
Hardcover. Drawing on unique first-hand data from Russia's North Caucasus, this study is the first of its kind to detail the causes and contexts of individual disengagement of various types of militants: avengers, nationalists, and jihadists. It aims to considerably enhance our theoretical understanding of individual militants' incentives to abandon violence. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPSL; JPWL2; JPWS; JWDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 284.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137498823
- ISBN
- 9781137498823
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Condition: New
€ 66.48
€ 66.48
Hardcover. This book explores the success and failures of the Prevent strategy, which was developed by the UK Government to help stop people becoming terrorists or supporting terrorism. It provides a holistic overview of the policy's formation, delivery and impact on Muslim communities. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKVC; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137499004
- ISBN
- 9781137499004
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Condition: New
€ 67.31
€ 67.31
Hardback. This book studies the reactions of India, Brazil, and South Africa - the three main non-proliferation actors of the Global South - to Iran's nuclear program. Their responses are explained and situated in wider foreign policy context. Num Pages: 115 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 1FKA; 1HFMS; 1KLSB; JPB; JPSD; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 299.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 115
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137499066
- ISBN
- 9781137499066
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Condition: New
€ 66.50
€ 66.50
Hardback. This edited volume is both a guide for educators and a resource for everyone who wants to strengthen resistance against a major atrocity that besieges human development. Its contributors explore a crucial question: how to teach about rape in war and genocide? Editor(s): Roth, John K. Num Pages: 127 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; JPS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 302.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 127
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137499158
- ISBN
- 9781137499158
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Condition: New
€ 66.49
€ 66.49
Hardback. This edited volume conceives of International Relations (IR) not as a unilateral project, but more as an intellectual platform. Its contributors explore Islamic contributions to this field, addressing the theories and practices of the Islamic civilization and of Muslim societies with regards to international affairs and to the discipline of IR. Editor(s): Abdelkader, Deina; Adiong, Nassef Manabilang; Mauriello, Raffaele. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 435.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137499318
- ISBN
- 9781137499318
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Condition: New
€ 128.53
€ 128.53
Hardback. Series: Critical Criminological Perspectives. Num Pages: 425 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JPWL; JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 28. Weight in Grams: 683.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 425
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137499400
- ISBN
- 9781137499400
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.12
€ 141.12
Hardcover. Based on newly declassified documents, this book offers a provocative new analysis of President Jimmy Carter's political role in Arab-Israeli diplomacy. It analyzes the reflexive relationship between domestic politics and foreign policy, especially the roles played by the media, public opinion and pro-Israel lobby groups. Series: Middle East Today. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 488.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137499462
- ISBN
- 9781137499462
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.32
€ 67.32
Hardcover. How do two ideologically opposed governments co-operate? The Unionist government struggled to answer this question during the sixties and seventies. This book charts the development of this government's policy towards its neighbor in Southern Ireland and explains how it ended up in a total stalemate with the emergence of the Troubles. Num Pages: 159 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLW; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137499530
- ISBN
- 9781137499530
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Condition: New
€ 66.88
€ 66.88
Hardcover. The book analyzes Brazil's Africa engagement as a rising power's strategy to gain global recognition, linking it to Brazil's broader foreign policy objectives and shedding light on the mechanisms of Brazilian status-seeking in Africa. Num Pages: 234 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KLSB; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137499561
- ISBN
- 9781137499561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.74
€ 68.74
Global Politics of Health Reform in Africa: Performance, Participation...
Barnes, Amy, Brown, Garrett Wallace, Harman, ...
Hardcover. Drawing on qualitative research with African actors and global health institutions, the authors explore the politics of how performance funding modalities and participation are used to shape health reform in African countries as well as the role of African actors, global policy elites and international donors within these processes. Num Pages: 123 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JP; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 12. Weight in Grams: 296.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137500144
- ISBN
- 9781137500144
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Condition: New
€ 66.57
€ 66.57
Hardcover. US military presence in twenty-first century in Latin America has recently been characterised by rapidly intensifying militarization alongside under-supported anti-military activism. This book redirects recent debates about twenty-first century social mobilization by taking seriously those who actively resist the social movements in their midst. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; JHMC; JPW; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137501172
- ISBN
- 9781137501172
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Condition: New
€ 67.12
€ 67.12
Hardcover. Seeking clarity about the conflict in Ukraine and responding to the urgent need to analyze Europe's energy prospects outside of Russia, Kandiyoti links analysis of real energy infrastructure with analysis of the political and economic dynamics unfolding at local, national, regional, and global levels. Num Pages: 176 pages, 5 figures, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1DVUK; JPS; KNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 354.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137501639
- ISBN
- 9781137501639
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Condition: New
€ 116.10
€ 116.10
Hardcover. The Arctic has become a region of growing interest to the international community. The Arctic Council has offered a basic forum for circumpolar consultation and cooperation. This volume explores the efforts of Sweden, a recent Chair of the Arctic Council, to build an enhanced framework for consensus-building and governance within the region. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTN; JPSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137501851
- ISBN
- 9781137501851
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.43
€ 67.43
Hardback. Series: Education Policy. Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; JNA; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 461.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 185
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137502230
- ISBN
- 9781137502230
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.55
€ 67.55
Hardcover. During the revolution in Iran, a small, fanatical group called the Forqan used targeted assassinations of religious leaders to fight the Ayatollah Khomeini's plan to establish a theocratic Islamic state. Ronen A. Cohen examines what really happened behind the fog of revolution. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3JJPL; JPFR; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137502490
- ISBN
- 9781137502490
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Condition: New
€ 67.11
€ 67.11
hardcover. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 293 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FMM; HBTQ; JFC; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137503435
- ISBN
- 9781137503435
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.36
€ 140.36
Hardback. This book argues that ancient democracy did not stop at the door of economic democracy, and that ancient Athens has much to tell us about the relationship between political equality and economic equality. Athenian democracy rested on a foundation of general economic equality, which enabled citizens to challenge their exclusion from politics. Num Pages: 106 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 3D; HBLA; JPHV; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 106
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137503473
- ISBN
- 9781137503473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.30
€ 66.30
Hardcover. The Social Practice of Human Rights bridges the conventional scholar-practitioner divide by focusing on the space between. In capturing this cutting edge research program, the volume proposes a perspective that motivates critical self-reflection of the strategies that drive communities dedicated to the advocacy and implementation of human rights. Editor(s): Pruce, Joel R. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137503763
- ISBN
- 9781137503763
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.39
€ 67.39
Hardback. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPWL; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137503930
- ISBN
- 9781137503930
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.92
€ 161.92
The Arab Spring and the Geopolitics of the Middle East. Emerging Secur...
Yossef, Amr; Cerami, Joseph R.
Hardback. In this study, which highlights a renewed emphasis in international affairs on regional studies, the co-authors provide an assessment of the revolutionary changes in the politics and security of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Num Pages: 96 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; JPB; JPH; JPS; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137504074
- ISBN
- 9781137504074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.31
€ 94.31