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In Imperfect Compromise, Karpin presents an entirely different thesis from that of most books about the Middle East peace settlement: when it comes to the proverbial man or woman on the street, he asserts that both Arabs and Jews prefer a peaceful solution. Num Pages: 272 pages, notes; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612345451
ISBN
9781612345451
Condition: New

€ 33.72

Explores the many issues surrounding by-elections in the period which saw the extension of the franchise, the introduction of the ballot, and the demise of most dual member constituencies. Editor(s): Otte, T. G.; Readman, Paul. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5, 5 black & white line drawings, 5 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843837800
ISBN
9781843837800
Condition: New

€ 116.64

In most developing countries, good quality seed is hard to obtain and farmers struggle to save seed from one year to the next. This title takes a people-centred look at the companies, public agencies and family farms that are taking on this role and making a difference to food security across Africa. Editor(s): Mele, P. Van; Bently, Jeffrey W.; Guei, Robert. G. Num Pages: 256 pages, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JPQ; KNAC; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 9020.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845938437
ISBN
9781845938437
Condition: New

€ 140.04

Patronage systems in public service are reviled as undemocratic and corrupt. Yet patronage was the prevailing method of staffing government for centuries, and in some countries it still is. Grindle considers why patronage has been ubiquitous in history and explores the processes through which it is replaced by merit-based civil service systems. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 charts, 1 graph, 8 tables. BIC Classification: JPH; JPL; KNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674065703
ISBN
9780674065703
Condition: New

€ 57.34
€ 52.81

Asia Inside Out reveals the dynamic forces that have linked regions of the world's largest continent. Connected Places, the second of three volumes, highlights the flows of goods, ideas, and people across natural and political boundaries and illustrates the confluence of factors in the historical construction of place and space. Num Pages: 425 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; HBJF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 167 x 37. Weight in Grams: 780.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
425
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674967687
ISBN
9780674967687
Condition: New

€ 56.15
€ 51.77

* A major new book examining the interconnections between freedom and security, and the way these are affected by ever-increasing inequalities. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745647180
ISBN
9780745647180
Condition: New

€ 66.86

* Miguel Abensour is an influential political philosopher in France, well-known for his highly original interpretations of Marx. * The text provides a reading of the young Marx s work on politics, democracy and the state, linking Marx s writings with elements of Levinas s work and anarchism. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745650098
ISBN
9780745650098
Condition: New

€ 66.86

* An accessible and comprehensive guide to international mediation for students, practitioners and general readers. * Provides an empirically rich history of post World War II mediation. * Draws on a wide range of compelling examples, from the Oslo Accords to civil conflict in Bosnia. Series: War and Conflict in the Modern World. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653303
ISBN
9780745653303
Condition: New

€ 60.49

Publisher
Canada
Edition
2 Sub
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773524750
ISBN
9780773524750
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

Publisher
United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801441257
ISBN
9780801441257
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Based on archival research in many countries, this volume broadens the context of the US intervention in Vietnam. It focuses on relations between China and Vietnam in the mid-twentieth century; and also deals with China's relations with Cambodia, US dealings with both China and Vietnam, French attitudes toward Vietnam and China, and more. Editor(s): Roberts, Priscilla. Series: Cold War International History Project. Num Pages: 580 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1FPC; HBJF; HBWS2; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 259 x 32. Weight in Grams: 908.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
580
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804755023
ISBN
9780804755023
Condition: New

€ 97.45

Knowledge in the Blood offers a firsthand account, from the first black Dean of a historically white university, of how white South African students learn and confront the Apartheid past, and how this knowledge transforms students and teacher alike. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFSL; JNM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 599.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804761949
ISBN
9780804761949
Condition: New

€ 119.11

This book suggests a political economic model of intervention and explains intervention decisions in civil wars and interstate conflicts with the economic interests of interveners. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804782814
ISBN
9780804782814
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; JFFJ; JFFN; JFSJ; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 309 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804791274
ISBN
9780804791274
Condition: New

€ 92.36

Publisher
United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812241624
ISBN
9780812241624
Condition: New

€ 82.16

Explores the concept of passion & emotion in moral, political, and legal philosophy Editor(s): Fleming, James E. Series: NOMOS - American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 350 pages, 10 figures, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 35. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814760147
ISBN
9780814760147
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JP; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816694976
ISBN
9780816694976
Condition: New

€ 102.55

Publisher
United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439900048
ISBN
9781439900048
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

An international account of homelessness, comparing Berlin and Los Angeles and the possibility of exiting homelessness in each city Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; JFFB; JFSG; JPQB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439908266
ISBN
9781439908266
Condition: New

€ 83.43

Illuminating a critical gap between deliberative democratic theory and its applications, this timely and important study shows what needs to be done to ensure deliberative processes offer more than the illusion of democracy. Series: Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQB; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442642270
ISBN
9781442642270
Condition: New

€ 65.60

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