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paperback. This book examines the attempts by the international community and the United Nations to define and criminalize terrorism. In doing so, it explores the difficult legal, ethical and philosophical questions involved in deciding when political violence is, or is not, permissible. Series: Oxford Monographs in International Law. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JPS; JPWL; LBBS; LBBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780199535477
ISBN
9780199535477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.33

Hardback. Investigates the day-to-day practices of the officials who manage human rights complaints. This work documents agencies' struggle to reconcile a huge body of claims within expansive standards and restrictive rules. It also examines how independent human rights advocates and organizations challenge the agency to respond to calls for change. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPP; JPVH; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 4039. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Canadian First
SKU
V9780774813525
ISBN
9780774813525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.81

Paperback. Covers the history of the USA's role in the International Labor Organization (ILO) and the challenge by the President of the American Political Science Association in 2000, who urged scholars to discover how "well-structured institutions could enable the world to have a new birth of freedom". Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; JPRB; LBBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268025519
ISBN
9780268025519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.70

Hardcover. In a blend of political, intellectual and cultural history, this volume explores the world of German nationalism during the first half of the 19th century. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 302 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JFC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 167 x 29. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674009110
ISBN
9780674009110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.13
€ 87.08

Hardback. Presenting fresh insights on the internal dynamics and global contexts that shaped foreign relations in early modern Japan, this book challenges the largely accepted wisdom that the Tokugawa shogunate, guided by an ideology of seclusion, stifled intercourse with the outside world, especially in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 300 pages, 20 halftones, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JF; HBJF; HBLL; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674035775
ISBN
9780674035775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 37.79

Paperback. Reviews US immigration policies by pointing to the racial, ethnic, and social struggles over who should be welcomed into the community of citizens. This book shows how shifting visions of America have shaped policies governing asylum, exclusion, amnesty, and border policing. Editor(s): Carrillo, Jo; Hamamoto, Darrell Y.; Torres, Rodolfo D.; White, E.Frances. Series: Mapping Racisms S. Num Pages: 336 pages, 6 b&w illustrations, 10 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JFFN; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
Temple University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592132331
ISBN
9781592132331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.00

Hardback. Editor(s): Kurt, Donovan M.; Witt, Vern E. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCB; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 188 x 266 x 17. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620810330
ISBN
9781620810330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.05
€ 149.67

Paperback. A refreshingly clear analysis of the main trends of budget policy from the Roosevelt to the Clinton presidencies, focusing on federal expenditure and tax policies. "A fine short volume..it could not have come at a better time."-Library Journal. Series: American Ways Series. Num Pages: 223 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 207 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566630825
ISBN
9781566630825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.76

Hardback. A refreshingly clear analysis of the main trends of budget policy from the Roosevelt to the Clinton presidencies, focusing on federal expenditure and tax policies. Series: American Ways Series. Num Pages: 223 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566630818
ISBN
9781566630818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.78

hardcover. Examines George W. Bush's transformation of American foreign policy and the repercussions for the future. Defiant Superpower offers a balanced critique of recent foreign policy and suggests how policymakers should recognise the limits of the new hegemony in order to determine America's realistic national interests. Num Pages: 240 pages, 7 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574889482
ISBN
9781574889482
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.82

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745631790
ISBN
9780745631790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.23

Hardback. Defiant Publics is a lively and very readable book on the consequences and possibilities of global protest and dissent. The book shows how 'defiant publics' have evolved over the last decade, aided by new flows of people and information. Series: Themes for the 21st Century Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745631783
ISBN
9780745631783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.93

hardcover. Shows how the North Korean government has adapted to the post-Cold War environment and poses a multifaceted danger to US national security and that of its allies. This book sheds new light on the nature of the North Korean threat and the key foreign policy issues that remain unresolved between the United States and South Korea. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Potomac Books United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597975315
ISBN
9781597975315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.79

Hardcover. International courts use two key methodologies to determine the degree of deference granted to states in their implementation of international obligations: the standard of review and margin of appreciation. This book investigates how these doctrines are applied in international courts, analysing where their approaches converge and diverge. Editor(s): Gruszczynski, Lukasz; Werner, Wouter. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: JPSN; LBBR; LBHG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198716945
ISBN
9780198716945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.70

Hardback. Editor(s): Fleming, Angelina. Num Pages: 102 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JWJ; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
102
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634837392
ISBN
9781634837392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.03
€ 145.67

Hardback. Editor(s): Mitchell, Lucia T. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JW. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634839402
ISBN
9781634839402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.03
€ 145.26

Paperback. This thought provoking strategic analysis of NATO's Northern Front and U.S. military policy questions a number of the assumptions currently held in Norway, Denmark and the United States. Concrete and specific measures are proposed to strengthen conventional defense of this vital northern NATO front and deterrence of conflict in Europe as a whole. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819173416
ISBN
9780819173416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.20

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Pitlochry, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, July 2-14, 1995 Editor(s): Dundervill, Robert E.; Gerity, Peter F. (Utah State University, Logan, USA); Hyder, Anthony K.; Luessen, L. H. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 1. Num Pages: 626 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1078.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
626
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792343646
ISBN
9780792343646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 359.51

Paperback. What is the West? Why does it need to be defended? From what, by whom, and how? These are thorny questions that international society must grapple with in order to meet the security challenges of the 21st Century. This little book provides answers to these questions. Num Pages: 176 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745632353
ISBN
9780745632353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.49

Hardback. Presents a cultural history of science and engineering (SandE) policymaking in the United States, from World War II to the post 9/11 era. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; PD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761831563
ISBN
9780761831563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.81

Paperback. A forceful riposte to the sceptical and the disillusioned, this is a compelling account of why democratic politics matters, why it works far better than we are prepared to admit - and how we underestimate its achievements at our peril. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 3JMG; JPF; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199669042
ISBN
9780199669042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. * A collection of Bernard Crick s writings comprising everything he ever wrote for The Political Quarterly from the late 1950s to 2008 * Reveals the intellectual and political development, as well as the wit and style, of one of the most intriguing public intellectuals of the postwar period. Editor(s): Ball, Stephen. Series: Political Quarterly Monograph Series. Num Pages: 610 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 173 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444351330
ISBN
9781444351330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.08

paperback. Defending Illusions examines the science, philosophy, and law of ecosystem management. Allan Fitzsimmons clearly illustrates how efforts to make federal protection of ecosystems the centerpiece of national environmental policy rest on weak science and a worldview that places concern for the well-being of nature ahead of the well-being of people. Series: The Political Economy Forum. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCN; KCP; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847694228
ISBN
9780847694228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.97

Paperback. Given the rise of terrorism and the persistence of extremism in both established and new democracies today, continued research and dialogue on the defense of democracy are necessary for its preservation. Num Pages: 348 pages, 3, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJG; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801887550
ISBN
9780801887550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.36

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