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Hardback. Barber shows how arguments for states' rights from John C. Calhoun to the present offend common sense, logic, and bedrock constitutional principles. The Constitution is a charter of positive benefits, not a contract among separate sovereigns whose function is to protect people from the central government, when there are greater dangers to confront. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066670
ISBN
9780674066670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.45

Paperback. Looks at the debates amongst critical theorists about the decline of US power. Num Pages: 216 pages, 6 figs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745326436
ISBN
9780745326436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 24.47

In the 1930s, Thomas G Corcoran, Benjamin V Cohen, William O Douglas, Abe Fortas, and James Rowe helped FDR build the Democratic Party into a coalition whose command over power and ideas invincible. This book shows how they were at the nexus of reform impulses at the electoral level with reform thinking in the social sciences and the law. Series: Columbia Studies in Contemporary American History. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 817.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231131087
ISBN
9780231131087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.47

Hardback. This volume tells the story of how apartheid came into being, secured its ascendancy over the richest and most developed society in sub-Saharan Africa, and then collapsed. It illuminates not just the South African problems but also more general issues of conflict and problem solving. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333802472
ISBN
9780333802472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.40

Paperback. Tells the story behind the popular call for the establishment of the shari'a - the law of the traditional Islamic state - in the modern Muslim world. This book gives us the sweeping history of the traditional Islamic constitution - its noble beginnings, its downfall, and the renewed promise it could hold for Muslims and Westerners alike. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFM; HBJF1; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
With a New introduction by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691156248
ISBN
9780691156248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 235 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; BGX; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Thomas Nelson Publishers United States
Number of pages
235
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595553539
ISBN
9781595553539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.36

Paperback. James Fintan Lalor (1807-1849) was one of the most original thinkers of the Young Ireland movement, and one of the most frequently appropriated by later Irish activists. This edition offers a fresh transcription of Lalor's articles in their original newspaper form. Series: Classics of Irish History. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; DNJ; HBJD1; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Univ College Dublin Pr
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
9781906359263
ISBN
9781906359263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.35

Hardback. Diplomats, politicians and activists alike have long laboured under the assumption that a two-state solution is the only path to peace between the Israelis and the Palestinians. But as this goal has not come to fruition, and the ever-elusive scepter of peace slips further from reach, violence and instability deepen. Editor(s): Faris, Hani. Series: Library of Modern Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; GTJ; JPS; JPWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 158 x 33. Weight in Grams: 734.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd. United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780760940
ISBN
9781780760940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.96
€ 137.06

Hardback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230507098
ISBN
9780230507098
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.17

Paperback. The ink was barely dry on the Constitution when it was almost destroyed by the rise of political parties in the US. This book describes the aspects of electoral college crisis. It shows how Thomas Jefferson counted his Federalist rivals out of the House runoff, and how the Federalists threatened to place John Marshall in the presidential chair. Num Pages: 400 pages, 4 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674023956
ISBN
9780674023956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.87

Paperback. Modern farm policy emerged in the United States in 1862, leading to an industrialized agriculture that made the farm sector collectively more successful even as many individual farmers failed. This title blends history, politics, and economics to show that federal government emphasis on farm productivity has failed to meet broader rural needs. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSF; JPQB; RPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878408580
ISBN
9780878408580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.72

This monograph argues that the best way to describe the character of Imperial Germany after 1878 is "illiberal" - voicing a commitment in mind and policy against further concessions to democracy. It describes how German society embraced the move towards totalitarianism fostered by illiberalism. Num Pages: 244 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231079082
ISBN
9780231079082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 147.44

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 378 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPFN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 857.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691638850
ISBN
9780691638850
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.69

Hardback. This work offers both a historical account of the crazy-quilt of legislation dealing with immigration that Congress has passed over the years and a theoretical explanation, building on the "new institutionalism", of how these laws came to be passed. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 26. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804724852
ISBN
9780804724852
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.58

Hardcover. Including an investigation of the notion of sovereignty from Bodin and Hobbes, through Rousseau and the Federalists, to Foucault and the framers of the European constitution, this title examines the articulation of the concept through the bloody history of European colonialism. Translator(s): Derbyshire, Philip. Series: The French List. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 161 x 38. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906497194
ISBN
9781906497194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.11

Paperback. An anthology of schemes, stories and ideas which people have dreamt of as Utopia. Provides a picture of the hopes and desires of the age in which each Utopia was conceived. The anthology encompasses many noble and selfless schemes but also reveals a trail of folly, tyranny and attempts at social control. Editor(s): Carey, John. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 142 x 43. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571203178
ISBN
9780571203178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.32

This book examines the reasons behind the variation in the electoral fortunes of the West European parties of the extreme right in the period since the late 1970s. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719070488
ISBN
9780719070488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 151.98

paperback. Editor(s): Sakwa, Richard. Series: International Council for Central and East European Studies. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349145133
ISBN
9781349145133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.73

Hardback. Num Pages: 640 pages, 1 x 16-page color insert. BIC Classification: HBLX; JFSR2; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408858769
ISBN
9781408858769
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 69 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
69
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590336106
ISBN
9781590336106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.28

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