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Hardback. In this gripping, firsthand account, Daniel Green tells the story of U.S. efforts to oust the Taliban insurgency from the desolate southern Afghan province of Uruzgan. Nestled between the Hindu Kush mountains and the sprawling wasteland of the Margow and Khash Deserts, Uruzgan is a microcosm of U.S. Num Pages: 288 pages, 34 b 2 maps; appendix; notes; index. BIC Classification: 1FCA; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597976947
ISBN
9781597976947
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; JPF; VXW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252081750
ISBN
9780252081750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Citizens' everyday conduct is shaped by governmental action, yet there is much evidence that both front-line public service staff and service users can sometimes act in ways that modify or disrupt intended policy outcomes. This book presents a highly original examination of how policy objectives can be 'subverted' through the actions of citizens. Editor(s): Barnes, Marian; Prior, David. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847422071
ISBN
9781847422071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 40.81

Hardback. This book challenges the conceptual and practical effectiveness of resistance to achieve social and political change, and considers an alternative framework that goes beyond a desire to resist sovereign power, but offers political movements that expand individual and collective capabilities. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 503.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield International United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783487530
ISBN
9781783487530
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 156. Weight in Grams: 349.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
190
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138970557
ISBN
9781138970557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.32

Paperback. Drawing on the author's experience and expertise in both research and policy making, this text provides a systematic assessment of the changing nature of local governance in Britain and a conceptual framework for understanding the new governance of localities. Series: Government Beyond the Centre. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPRB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333802496
ISBN
9780333802496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.09
€ 20.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 586 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 275 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1194.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
586
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
8th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292026879
ISBN
9781292026879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Haymarket Books United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931859264
ISBN
9781931859264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.49

Paperback. A comprehensive, yet accessible introduction to British Politics since 1945 and to the development of the British state. Essential reading for scholars concerned with questions of social, political and economic change, especially future change after an era of Conservative domination. Num Pages: 268 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLW3; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745620305
ISBN
9780745620305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.37

Paperback. This text is a theoretically informed and empirically grounded study of the social process through which the credibility of expert advice is produced, challenged, and sustained. The author analyzes science advice as a form of performance, examining how advisory bodies work. Series: Writing Science. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JJP; DSG; JH; JP; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 322.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
236
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804736466
ISBN
9780804736466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 16, 1 black & white halftones, 4 tables, 9 charts, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPH; KNXB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801479311
ISBN
9780801479311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Hardcover. A probing study that demystifies the common portrayal of Leo Strauss as the inspiration for American neo-conservativism by tracing his philosophy to its German Jewish roots. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFSR1; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 445.
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
188
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584656005
ISBN
9781584656005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.97

Paperback. A reissue of E. E. Cummings's long-unavailable, yet pointed and moving story of a journey through Soviet Russia. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJG; JPFC; JPVH2; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 139 x 30. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Liveright
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871406521
ISBN
9780871406521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.55

Hardcover. As Prime Minister of Lebanon for ten years, 1992-98 and 2000-04, Rafiq Hariri was credited for its rebirth after years of civil war. This book offers a perspective of the Hariri years, including a look at the economic reforms instituted under Hariri's leadership. It also provides information about such scandals as the al-Madina bank affair. Num Pages: 239 pages, 8 pages of colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FBL; HBJF1; HBLW3; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 169 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Saqi Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
239
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863563706
ISBN
9780863563706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.46

Paperback. This political analysis of Harry Potter uses the beloved wizarding world to introduce readers to the equally murky and intimidating world of politics. Rowling's work provides us with entries into all of the most important political questions in history, from terrorism and human rights to the classic foundations of political thought. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
198
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230608993
ISBN
9780230608993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 385.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415590273
ISBN
9780415590273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 30.81

Paperback. Chronicles the rise and fall of ACT UP - the organization founded by lesbians and gay men - highlighting a key factor in its trajectory: emotion. This book offers an account of ACT UP's origin, development, and decline as well as a look at the role of emotion in contentious politics. Num Pages: 458 pages, 18 halftones, 5 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; JFFH2; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 32. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
458
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226305301
ISBN
9780226305301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.93

Paperback. Protest has become an everyday part of modern societies, an outlet for voicing and discussing basic moral issues. This study integrates diverse examples of protest, from 19th-century boycotts to recent anti-nuclear, animal-rights and environmental movements, showing how social movements operate. Num Pages: 530 pages, 13 tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFM; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 830.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
530
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226394817
ISBN
9780226394817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.37

Paperback. Explores how teenage girls construct activist identities, rejecting and re-defining girlhood and claiming political authority for youth in the process Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1K; JFSJ1; JFSP2; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814783252
ISBN
9780814783252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
PM Press United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604863116
ISBN
9781604863116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.71

Paperback. This book analyses the European union from within and with a critical voice. It is about bureaucracy, the ever-growing isolation of Europe in the world, the over-regulation and over-profilation. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Editions Lannoo sa Belgium
Number of pages
204
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9789020990935
ISBN
9789020990935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJH; HBL; HBTQ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 325.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
247
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st ed. 1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349390601
ISBN
9781349390601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 156.86
€ 55.14

Hardback. Series: Critical Media Studies: Institutions, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742529069
ISBN
9780742529069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.28

Hardback. This is the first edition of Plato's Republic to be based on examination of all the evidence. Many new readings have been introduced in the Greek text. A critical apparatus gives details for all relevant textual evidence. All scholars and students of Plato and ancient philosophy in general will welcome this valuable new resource. Series: Oxford Classical Texts. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; DSBB; DSK; HPCA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
452
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199248490
ISBN
9780199248490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.58

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