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Paperback. Argues that our utopian, internet-centric thinking holds devastating consequences for the future of democracy. In this book, the author shows why internet freedom is an illusion. It also shows that free information doesn't mean free people - and that, right now, everyone's liberty is at stake. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JFMD; JPVH2; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141049571
- ISBN
- 9780141049571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.61
€ 14.99
€ 12.61
Hardback. There have been significant political eras which have shaped not only the structure of world politics but the way in which it has been studied. The geopolitical and ideological contours of the Cold War period, for example, had an impact on almost every aspect of world politics and the study of international relations for around 45 years. Editor(s): Lawson, Stephanie. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745628608
- ISBN
- 9780745628608
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.61
€ 79.61
Paperback. There have been significant political eras which have shaped not only the structure of world politics but the way in which it has been studied. The geopolitical and ideological contours of the Cold War period, for example, had an impact on almost every aspect of world politics and the study of international relations for around 45 years. Editor(s): Lawson, Stephanie. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745628615
- ISBN
- 9780745628615
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.35
€ 27.35
Paperback. Series: Critical American Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816627837
- ISBN
- 9780816627837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.34
€ 26.99
€ 25.34
Paperback. An updated edition of Andrew J. Bacevich's valuable examination of the dangerous obsession that has taken hold of Americans: a marriage of militarism and blind utopian ideology, of unprecedented military might and a blind faith in the universality of American values. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JPS; JPWS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 169 x 25. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- Updated Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199931767
- ISBN
- 9780199931767
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.52
€ 20.99
€ 20.52
Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, TBD. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JM; HBJF1; HBLX; HBTV; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 245 x 34. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610396097
- ISBN
- 9781610396097
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 20.63
€ 29.99
€ 20.63
Hardcover. This book is an authoritative account of Poland's emerging foreign and security policies and will contribute to an understanding of the foreign policy preferences of an enlarged EU. Series: Chatham House Papers. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405126465
- ISBN
- 9781405126465
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.11
€ 76.11
Paperback. Offers an overview of the issues of social science analysis raised by the emergence of authoritarianism in Latin America. This book addresses the problem of explaining the rise of bureaucratic authoritarianism. It also includes a glossary and a bibliography. Editor(s): Collier, David. Num Pages: 468 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691021942
- ISBN
- 9780691021942
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.44€ 64.47
€ 82.44
€ 64.47
paperback. Considers the reasons that international and domestic efforts toward democratization have failed to take hold in the Arab world. Focusing on Egypt, Tunisia, Syria, and Algeria, this book suggests that a complex set of variables characterizes authoritarian rule and helps to explain both its dynamism and its persistence. Series: Indiana Series in Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253221469
- ISBN
- 9780253221469
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.56
€ 27.99
€ 26.56
Paperback. Written by internationally-known specialists from the top politics department in the UK, this book provides an introduction to British Politics. Aimed at lecturers, teachers and students of British politics from A-level to second year university, it includes Special Briefings, Milestones and Glosses that contextualise the issues under discussion. Num Pages: 712 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 194 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1320.
- Publisher
- Pearson
- Number of pages
- 712
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405824217
- ISBN
- 9781405824217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Paperback. This study, by a qualitative sociologist, uses interpretive methods to examine the impact of auditing and inspection on professional work in schools, hospitals, local government and the police and provides a true sense of what is practically involved in the work of counting, measuring and managing quality. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861349279
- ISBN
- 9781861349279
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 41.37
€ 42.99
€ 41.37
Paperback. This second volume of the updated edition describes the dynamics of United States foreign policy from 1865 to 1913. Series: The New Cambridge History of American Foreign Relations. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; JPS; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 242 x 21. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9781107536203
- ISBN
- 9781107536203
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.55
€ 49.55
Paperback. This book explores the conditions of international relations from the end of WWII to the present, focusing on the American determination to provide world leadership. Series: The New Cambridge History of American Foreign Relations. Num Pages: 396 pages, 7 maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJK; JPS; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 58.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107536135
- ISBN
- 9781107536135
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Condition: New
€ 41.27
€ 41.27
Paperback. Comprehensive and original re-examination of democratic thought and the subject of direct democracy - the direct involvement of citizens in politics. Unlike most previous discussions on the subject, author argues that direct democracy is now feasible for a mass society in light of new developments in communication. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745617657
- ISBN
- 9780745617657
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.14
€ 26.14
paperback. Now revised and updated, this book examines the variety of ways that citizens in the United States engage in their communities and American politics and where the line dividing acceptable and unacceptable discourse and activities lies. Series: Dilemmas in American Politics. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Westview Press United States
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813344577
- ISBN
- 9780813344577
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Condition: New
€ 65.53
€ 65.53
Paperback. The first book to explain how the Kremlin's increasingly authoritarian and aggressive stance threatens Europe, America and the world. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JPSH; JPVH; JPW; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 133 x 200 x 25. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408859285
- ISBN
- 9781408859285
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.29
€ 17.99
€ 13.29
Hardcover. The notion of counter-insurgency has become a dominant paradigm in American and British thinking about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. This volume brings together international academics and practitioners to evaluate the broader theoretical and historical factors that underpin COIN, providing a critical reappraisal of counter-insurgency thinking. Editor(s): Ward Gventer, Celeste; Jones, David Martin; Smith, M. L. R.; Rainsborough, Michael. Series: Rethinking Political Violence. Num Pages: 392 pages, 3 figures, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPS; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 145 x 27. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137336934
- ISBN
- 9781137336934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.22
€ 151.22
The New Counter-insurgency Era in Critical Perspective
Ward Gventer, Celeste; Smith, M. L. R.. Ed(S)...
paperback. The notion of counter-insurgency has become a dominant paradigm in American and British thinking about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. This volume brings together international academics and practitioners to evaluate the broader theoretical and historical factors that underpin COIN, providing a critical reappraisal of counter-insurgency thinking. Editor(s): Jones, D. Series: Rethinking Political Violence. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPA; JPS; JPSD; JPWL; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349463626
- ISBN
- 9781349463626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 150.16
€ 150.16
Hardcover. This book offers a new ideology critique for political analysis by revisiting Habermas via a Zizekian reading. The book includes an application of the theory to the case of the political consensus reached in Chile's post-Pinochet. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; JHBA; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137329660
- ISBN
- 9781137329660
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.65
€ 66.65
Paperback. This book locates ongoing events in the aftermath of September 11 in historical context, analyzes their motive forces and possible outcomes, and examines the alternatives that face the anti-globalization movement and opponents of racism and war. Num Pages: 162 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press,U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583670705
- ISBN
- 9781583670705
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Hardback. Not since the Crusades of the Middle Ages has Islam evoked the degree of fear, hostility, and ethnic and religious stereotyping that is evident throughout Western culture today. This book explores the historical, political, and institutional forces that have raised the specter of a threatening and monolithic Muslim enemy. Editor(s): Qureshi, Emran; Sells, Michael A. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 817.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231126663
- ISBN
- 9780231126663
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.88€ 86.38
€ 111.88
€ 86.38
Paperback. Not since the Crusades of the Middle Ages has Islam evoked the degree of fear, hostility, and ethnic and religious stereotyping that is evident throughout Western culture today. This book explores the historical, political, and institutional forces that have raised the specter of a threatening and monolithic Muslim enemy. Editor(s): Qureshi, Emran; Sells, Michael A. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231126670
- ISBN
- 9780231126670
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.44
€ 40.99
€ 29.44
Paperback. * Concise and accessible introduction to the New Deal and its consequences* Shows the impact of the New Deal after the social disorder of Great Depression* Places the New Deal in the context of the fascism and militarism of the period* Contains a detailed and comprehensive chronology of events. . Series: Problems in American History. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781577181439
- ISBN
- 9781577181439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.51
€ 51.51
Paperback. This textbook offers a chronological introduction to the New Deal which incorporates material on events and developments outside as well as within Washington DC and on popular reaction to the policies Series: British Association for American Studies (BAAS) Paperbacks. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJK; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 303.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853312229
- ISBN
- 9781853312229
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.28
€ 38.99
€ 34.28