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Politics
Hardcover. This book examines the relationships between cities and nation-states over the sweep of history, and in particular the role of trust networks in mediating this relationship. It includes a chapter from an unfinished manuscript by sociologist Charles Tilly. Editor(s): Hanagan, Michael P.; Tilly, Chris. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; JH; JPA; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 781.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400707559
- ISBN
- 9789400707559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.88
€ 182.88
Paperback. This book examines the growth and geography of the internet from a political economy perspective. It illustrates that cyberspace does not exist in some aspatial void, but is deeply rooted in national and local political and cultural contexts. Series: SpringerBriefs in Geography. Num Pages: 166 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JP; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400712447
- ISBN
- 9789400712447
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.51
€ 57.51
Hardback. Christian Munthe undertakes an innovative, in-depth philosophical analysis of what the idea of a precautionary principle is and should be about. A novel theory of the ethics of imposing risks is developed and the author analyses the political implications. Series: The International Library of Ethics, Law and Technology. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; LNKJ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400713291
- ISBN
- 9789400713291
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.61
€ 119.61
Hardback. With mobile phones now the most ubiquitous mode of communication, this publication shows their ideal potential as a tool for conflict prevention and management. It details innovative uses of mobile technologies such as early warning and humanitarian relief. Editor(s): Poblet, Marta. Series: Law, Governance and Technology Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPA; LBB; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400713833
- ISBN
- 9789400713833
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.73
€ 181.73
Paperback. Cosmopolitanism is an emerging movement in global ethics. This book provides cutting edge essays by leading scholars on cosmopolitanism. It is written in a style accessible to interested lay people as well as scholars and researchers in the relevant fields. Editor(s): Hooft, Stan van; Vandekerckhove, Wim. Series: Studies in Global Justice. Num Pages: 230 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400715653
- ISBN
- 9789400715653
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.75
€ 121.75
Hardback. Unlike others on the topic, this book focuses primarily on the role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs), arguing that NGOs can rise above perceived legitimacy deficit to function more effectively as corporate partners than interest groups and activists. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 228 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPWH; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 4223.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400722538
- ISBN
- 9789400722538
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.29
€ 125.29
Hardback. This book presents a unique collection of the most relevant perspectives in contemporary human rights philosophy. Different intellectual traditions are brought together to explore some of the core postmodern issues challenging standard justifications. Editor(s): Corradetti, Claudio. Num Pages: 319 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPVH; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 689.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400723757
- ISBN
- 9789400723757
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.96
€ 120.96
hardcover. This book identifies the nexus between international law and domestic space technology export controls. It examines the impact of EU regulatory divergence on international commercial communication satellite markets and offers proposals for US export control. Series: Space Regulations Library. Num Pages: 236 pages, 9 black & white tables, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCL; LBDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 561.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400725669
- ISBN
- 9789400725669
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.14
€ 120.14
Paperback. Some believe the loss of our relationship with place reflects the breakdown in the relationship between ethics and aesthetics. The authors of this book disagree; they explore new, fertile forms of interaction between people and space in our cities. Series: Beitrage Zur Regional- Und Migrationsforschung. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMV; JFS; JPQB; RGC; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400726130
- ISBN
- 9789400726130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.07
€ 119.07
The Rise of Post-Hegemonic Regionalism: The Case of Latin America
. Ed(S): Riggirozzi, Pia; Tussie, Diana
Hardback. This analysis of one of the central issues of the our times focuses on Latin America, providing the first in-depth and empirically driven analysis of the models of regional governance in Latin America that have now emerged out of the 'crisis of liberalism'. Editor(s): Riggirozzi, Pia; Tussie, Diana. Series: United Nations University Series on Regionalism. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; GTB; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400726932
- ISBN
- 9789400726932
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.70
€ 119.70
The United Nations and the Regions: Third World Report on Regional Int...
. Ed(S): de Lombaerde, Philippe; Baert, Franc...
Hardback. Touching on issues such as regional representation at the UN and coordinated voting in the General Assembly, this report assesses the developing implications of supra-national regional organizations for global governance in general and the UN in particular. Editor(s): De Lombaerde, Philippe; Baert, Francis; Felicio, Tania. Series: United Nations University Series on Regionalism. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN1; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400727502
- ISBN
- 9789400727502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.42
€ 120.42
Hardback. This book describes the Australian government's approach to the "problem of wheat", tracking the life and death of collective wheat marketing and its manifestation in the Australian Wheat Board which was central to wheat marketing there for nearly sixty years. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JPL; JPQ; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400728035
- ISBN
- 9789400728035
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.22
€ 119.22
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Political Science. Num Pages: 148 pages, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400728066
- ISBN
- 9789400728066
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.71
€ 62.71
Hardback. This book examines the history behind the formulation, implementation, and evaluation of population policies from 1950 to today. Examines more developed, less developed, and the least developed countries at present as well as assessing their future prospects. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 242 x 25. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400728363
- ISBN
- 9789400728363
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.09
€ 121.09
Hardback. This volume examines concepts of State and political power within the evolving multilateral network. It considers the EU as both a reference and a proactive player which fosters a new research agenda for comparative studies on cooperation and political theory. Editor(s): Telo, Professor Mario. Series: United Nations University Series on Regionalism. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 473.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400728424
- ISBN
- 9789400728424
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.53
€ 181.53
Paperback. Both land-use regulation and territorial collective services have traditionally been accomplished in cities through coercive efforts of public administrations. This book examines the problems and opportunities of contractual communities. It proposes a notion of the state role that allows ample leeway for contractual communities of various forms. Series: SpringerBriefs in Geography. Num Pages: 88 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; RGC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 88
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400728585
- ISBN
- 9789400728585
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.71
€ 62.71
Hardcover. Moving Toward a Just Peace Editor(s): Fritz, Jan Marie. Series: Clinical Sociology: Research and Practice. Num Pages: 381 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400728844
- ISBN
- 9789400728844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.72
€ 120.72
The Politicization of Parenthood: Shifting private and public responsi...
. Ed(S): Richter, Martina; Andresen, Sabine
Hardback. This book explores changes in the relationship of families and the state, and the shifting borders of public and private responsibility in education, child care, and childrearing. Covers the trend toward attempts at socio-political control of private life. Editor(s): Richter, Martina; Andresen, Sabine. Series: Children's Well-Being: Indicators and Research. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JNF; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 240 x 23. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400729711
- ISBN
- 9789400729711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.09
€ 182.09
Paperback. Suitable for students and researchers on terrorism, this title examines the key trends, features and dimensions of lone wolf terrorism worldwide. It offers insights to those working to prevent or minimize the effects of terrorism and political violence. Series: SpringerBriefs in Criminology. Num Pages: 127 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 8. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400729803
- ISBN
- 9789400729803
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.82
€ 72.82
Paperback. Summarizing a number of studies developed by the author over the last decade, this book explores the relationship between young people's social welfare, well-being, and civil identity, showing that the links are more multifaceted than one might assume. Series: SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research. Num Pages: 67 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBC; JMH; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 3. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 67
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400729957
- ISBN
- 9789400729957
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.51
€ 57.51