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Paperback. Yoder case, and law professor Garret Epps, assess the Amish contribution to preserving religious liberty in the United States. Editor(s): Kraybill, Donald B. Series: Center Books in Anabaptist Studies. Num Pages: 376 pages, 15, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC2; HRCC99; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801872365
ISBN
9780801872365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.47

Paperback. How has Judaism, a religion defined by its minority status, attained equal footing with Catholicism and Protestantism in dominating modern American religious life? This work, revealing the effects of this evolution on Jews in America and on America in general, encompasses politics and culture. Editor(s): Seltzer, Robert M.; Cohen, Norman S. Num Pages: 486 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRJ; JFC; JFSR1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
486
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814780015
ISBN
9780814780015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Hardback. Editor(s): Evangelista, Matthew; Shue, Henry. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; JPS; JWG; LNDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801452802
ISBN
9780801452802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.75

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226123912
ISBN
9780226123912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.31
€ 79.17

Paperback. How is it that the United States-a country founded on a distrust of standing armies and strong centralized power-came to have the most powerful military in history? This book argues that there are profound relationships among the size and persistence of the American military complex, and the growth in presidential power to launch military actions. Num Pages: 248 pages, 4 halftones, 19 line drawings, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JWJ; KFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226124070
ISBN
9780226124070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.91

Paperback. Here is the unabridged version of the classic theoretical study of voting behavior, originally published in 1960. It is a standard reference in the field of electoral research, presenting formulations of the theoretical issues that have been the focus of scholarly publication. No single study matches the study of "The American Voter." Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHF; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226092546
ISBN
9780226092546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.58
€ 48.48

Concise yet comprehensive, The American Vice Presidency is the fullest and most accurate examination of the office of the vice president to date, covering the origins and constitutional roots of the institution, its history, and the slow transformation of the office starting in the mid-twentieth century. Num Pages: 234 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 19 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 517.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442228894
ISBN
9781442228894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.25

Hardback. This history of the American University of Beirut presents a rich 150-year process of conflict, cooperation, and growth that has balanced the goals of American liberal education with the quest for Arab national identity and empowerment Num Pages: 280 pages, 20 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1FBL; JNMN; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292726918
ISBN
9780292726918
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.04

Hardcover. An examination of the interplay of architecture and politics in all 50 state capitols of America. Using analysis and photographs of exteriors and interiors, Charles T. Goodsell demonstrates how the architectural elements embody political values and ideas. Series: Studies in Government and Public Policy. Num Pages: 232 pages, 119 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMC; AMG; JPA; JPHV; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 183 x 259 x 9. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700610440
ISBN
9780700610440
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.70

Paperback / so. Idon't think there'll ever be a day when there's nothing to dissent about. Lawrence Ferlinghetti The game isbeing run on people but they don t know how the game is being run. ArthurBlaustein I often feel as though right.. Editor(s): Stein, Amelia. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616087470
ISBN
9781616087470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.08

Neil MacNeil and Richard A. Baker present an authoritative, comprehensive single-volume history of the U.S. Senate. The two authors have observed and written about the Senate for a combined total of more than one hundred years. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; JPH; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 157 x 37. Weight in Grams: 770.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195367614
ISBN
9780195367614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.97

Hardback. Revolutions and aborted revolutions and bitter civil and 'local' wars in the 1980s and since have raised questions about national security, its definition, and its implementation. This title asks the fundamental and perduring questions of pacifism, war, intervention, and political negotiation. Editor(s): Weigel, George; Langan, John P. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 595.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878405077
ISBN
9780878405077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.03

Provides the definitive window into key concepts that have formed the backdrop of our democracy: the nature of revolution, stewardship of power, liberty, and the ever-present danger of factions and tyranny. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609949853
ISBN
9781609949853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.57

Paperback. With its cold war enemies led by dictators who promoted the myth of their heroic leadership, how might democratic America respond? Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748612260
ISBN
9780748612260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.54

Paperback. Introduces us to the famous, the infamous, the unknown and the occasionally unfortunate men who have led a country from its early years as a colony fighting for independence, through to it becoming the most powerful nation in the world. Series: In 100 Facts. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445656502
ISBN
9781445656502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.74

Paperback. This is an essay on the ambiguities and dilemmas of the American presidency. It offers observations on the issues and controversies surrounding high office, questioning what a president does, and by what right he or she does it. Num Pages: 524 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 721.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700607495
ISBN
9780700607495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.95

Paperback. The second edition of this Very Short Introduction focuses on the challenges facing American presidents in meeting the high expectations of the position in a separation of powers system. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 14. BIC Classification: JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 111. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190458201
ISBN
9780190458201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Condition
New
Edition
Reissue
SKU
V9780679723158
ISBN
9780679723158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 31. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674027367
ISBN
9780674027367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.81
€ 48.17

Hardcover. Offers an analysis of US policy from 1945 to the summer of 1963, exploring the reasons for failure and revealing the complex motivations that eventually led to the Limited Test Ban Treaty. This book considers negotiations as an evolving phenomenon that preoccupied three presidents, from Truman to Kennedy. Series: Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution. Num Pages: 336 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; JPSF; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631668
ISBN
9780815631668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 651 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 853.
Publisher
Ohio University Press Ohio
Number of pages
651
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0228172
ISBN
9780821410790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; JPHC; JPQ; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271018775
ISBN
9780271018775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.40

Hardcover. In 1955, Louis Hartz offered perhaps the most famous interpretation of American history of the second half of the twentieth century in his book "The Liberal Tradition in America". This book considers whether Hartz's analysis should be repudiated or updated and whether a study of America as a 'liberal society' is still a rewarding undertaking. Editor(s): Hulliung, Mark. Series: American Political Thought. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617081
ISBN
9780700617081
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.07

Hardcover. Only the American right has ever really recognised the potency of the American left. This book details the left's achievements, including the welfare state, opposing militarism, reshaping of American culture, black rights and civil liberties, awakening the USA to the dangers of fascism and great public enterprises such as the late Twin Towers. Num Pages: 246 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JPFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
246
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748668878
ISBN
9780748668878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.09
€ 102.99

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