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Hardcover. A documentary history telling the story of how the Comintern (Communist International) participated in and was ultimately destroyed by the Stalinist repression in the late 1930s. The author analyzes the Comintern's roles as agent, instrument and victim of terror using archival documents. Translator(s): Staklo, Vadim A. Series: Annals of Communism. Num Pages: 560 pages, 29 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 921.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300082425
ISBN
9780300082425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.27
€ 57.90

paperback. Before Alexander Solzhenitsyn's "One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich" shocked the Western world, some readers already knew of prison life in the Soviet Union, the Eastern bloc and other Communist countries. This is a selection of excerpts from nine widely read books from this gulag literature. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; HBG; HBJD; HBLW; JPS; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Ivan R. Dee United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781566635219
ISBN
9781566635219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.33

Hardback. In this book, Donald Critchlow has selected excerpts from nine of the most widely read books from the powerful genre of Gulag literature. Editor(s): Critchlow, Donald T.; Critchlow, Agnieszka. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; HBG; HBJD; HBLW; JPS; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 149 x 26. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566634564
ISBN
9781566634564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.13

Hardback. Looks at how knowledge and power can work together to face the intelligence challenges of the twenty-first century. Outlining strategies for better intelligence gathering and assessment, the author describes how fixing one malfunction can create another; and in what ways expertise can be both a vital tool and a source of error and misjudgment. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
First Edition (1 in number line)
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231138888
ISBN
9780231138888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.20
€ 81.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JPQ; JPSH; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384. Knowledge and Power in American National Security. 264 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JPQ; JPSH; JPV. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 15. Weight: 362.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2.11.2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231138895
ISBN
9780231138895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.36

Hardback. Explores the legal justification for state-sanctioned violence Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Dartmouth College Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781512600155
ISBN
9781512600155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.38
€ 73.61

Paperback. McDonald's book lays bare the legal and political consequences of Washington's pursuit of militarised counterterrorism in the post-9/11 era. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849046442
ISBN
9781849046442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 11. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816635931
ISBN
9780816635931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.18

Paperback. Provides a readable survey of key historical and political thinkers that will appeal to anyone interested in modern political thought. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 113 x 180 x 12. Weight in Grams: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745327624
ISBN
9780745327624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.50

Hardback. FBI operative Raymond W. Holcomb's assignments took him across America, the Middle East, Afghanistan, and Africa, and involved espionage, counter narcotics, Mafia takedowns, national security, Special Weapons and Tactics, and much more. Holcomb provides an absorbing account of the training and activities of the FBI's elite tactical units. Num Pages: 332 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSH; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597973618
ISBN
9781597973618
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.96

Paperback. Many books have been written about war, but few have focused on how wars can be brought to an end. Wars are rarely inevitable however and this book is aimed at understanding how violent conflicts can be brought to a close through intervention, mediation and political negotiation. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745640334
ISBN
9780745640334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.42

hardcover. Num Pages: 606 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF; JPSD; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 188 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1383.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
RAND Corporation United States
Number of pages
606
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833082459
ISBN
9780833082459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.19

Paperback. Analyzes the early years of the French Revolution to reveal the true difficulty of founding a liberal democracy in the midst of continual warfare, repeated coups d'etat, and endemic civil strife. This book highlights the role played by violence and fear in generating illiberal politics. Num Pages: 480 pages, 16 b&w illustrations 2 maps, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813927299
ISBN
9780813927299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.92

Paperback. 208 pages, black & white illustrations. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: JPS; KCL; KCX. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 12. Weight: 226. Translator(s): Bawtree, Victoria.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Pambazuka Press
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906387808
ISBN
9781906387808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.27

Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Political Economy. Num Pages: 326 pages, 10. BIC Classification: JPSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 173 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801489723
ISBN
9780801489723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.25

Paperback. This work suggests that some Enlightenment hopes of progress must be extinguished if people are to learn to respect cultural diversity and accept ecological limits. Respect for the Earth and for other species and cultures means abandoning the utopian and arcadian projects that haunt modern thought. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745618821
ISBN
9780745618821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPFC; JPFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lawrence and Wishart Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853159919
ISBN
9780853159919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.44

Paperback. A sober analysis of the risks and benefits of engaging with armed groups proscribed as terrorist and the sometimes contradictory impact of counterterrorist policies. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; GTJ; HBJD; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 33. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849043465
ISBN
9781849043465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 46.91

Hardback. Endangered peoples of Southeast and East Asia struggle with inadequate understanding, protection and enforcement of human rights by state governments and the international community. The most pressing issues of thse marginalized groups are discussed here. Series: Greenwood Press Endangered Peoples of the World. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FP; JFSL9; JHMC; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780313306464
ISBN
9780313306464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.15
€ 55.98

Paperback. Ron Paul - Congressman, Presidential candidate and No. 1 bestselling author - returns with a provocative and controversial treatise that argues we cannot actually fix the broken economy without discussing the 800-lb gorilla in the room: the Federal Reserve. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCBM; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 16. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780446549172
ISBN
9780446549172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.31

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