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Paperback. This collection of essays is written by anthropologists who have experienced the unpredictability and trauma of political violence firsthand. The book uses theoretical, ethnographic and methodological points of view to illuminate the processes and solutions characterizing life in dangerous places. Editor(s): Nordstrom, Carolyn; Robben, Antonius C. G. M. Num Pages: 310 pages, 13 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: JFFE; JHM; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496. Contemporary Studies of Violence and Culture. 310 pages, 13 b&w photographs. Editor(s): Nordstrom, Carolyn; Robben, Antonius C. G. M. This collection of essays is written by anthropologists who have experienced the unpredictability and trauma of political violence firsthand. The book uses theoretical, ethnographic and methodological points of view to illuminate the processes and solutions characterizing life in dangerous places. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFFE; JHM; JPWL. Dimension: 229 x 167 x 19. Weight: 496.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
310
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520089945
ISBN
9780520089945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.34

Paperback. Examining the policies of the Thatcher governments helps us understand the economic and social conditions in Britain today. The book explores Thatcherite policies on the economy, social welfare, housing, education, crime, families, and social inequality, and examines what can be said about the legacy of Thatcherism for the 21st century. Editor(s): Farrall, Stephen; Hay, Colin. Series: British Academy Original Paperbacks. Num Pages: 260 pages, 12 figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; JKS; JPFM; JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 232 x 20. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197265703
ISBN
9780197265703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.25

Paperback. Social movements play a central role in the scope and direction of social change. They were instrumental in the creation of the modern state and, today, are major forces in politics and culture. Environmentalism, gay rights, alterglobalization, and Islamic fundamentalism are all movements with far-reaching impacts on contemporary society. Series: What is Sociology?. Num Pages: 176 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JHB; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 213 x 15. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745660851
ISBN
9780745660851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.93

Hardback. This trenchant history of praetorianism in the Arab world recounts the baleful influence of the armed forces in shaping the region's political landscape over the last three decades. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; JPWQ; JW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849046480
ISBN
9781849046480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.43

Paperback. Crabtree and Durand explore how the Peruvian elite and foreign mining interests have been able to entrench their position and marginalise the left, even as leftist governments have risen to power elsewhere on the continent. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; JPH; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783609031
ISBN
9781783609031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.87

Paperback. In a follow-up to "Justice and the Politics of Difference", Young contributes to the debates about democracy in a multicultural society. She considers the ideals of political inclusion and exclusion and recommends ways of engaging in democratic politics in a more inclusive way. Series: Oxford Political Theory. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFS; JHBA; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198297550
ISBN
9780198297550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.02

Paperback. Series: Contemporary Asia in the World. Num Pages: 296 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FP; 1FPC; HBJF; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402. Peace, Power, and Order in East Asia. 296 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FP; 1FPC; HBJF; JPS. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight: 408.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231141895
ISBN
9780231141895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.41

Paperback. Editor(s): Krasner, Stephen D. Series: Cornell Studies in Political Economy. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801492501
ISBN
9780801492501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.23

Hardcover. How did the development of two small countries at the north of Europe, whose histories were joined from about the year 795 AD - including a 300 year alliance - nevertheless diverge sharply in the modern era? This is a topical, comparative study of the economic, social and political development of Norway and Scotland since 1800. Editor(s): Bryden, John. Num Pages: 336 pages, 9 b&w illustrations, 24 b&w tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 1DNN; JPL; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 241 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748696208
ISBN
9780748696208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.58
€ 102.41

Paperback. "This book .. offers comprehensive conceptual and practical observations and recommendations that will serve the international human rights community for many years to come."-Netherlands Quarterly of Human Rights Editor(s): Andreopoulos, George; Claude, Richard Pierre. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 656 pages, 33 illus. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1154.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812216073
ISBN
9780812216073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.21
€ 58.73

Hardback. This book examines the autocratic rulers and dynasties of classical Greece and Rome and the changing concepts of tyranny in political thought and culture. Editor(s): Lewis, Sian. Num Pages: 282 pages, 8 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA; JPHX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
282
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748621255
ISBN
9780748621255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.11
€ 136.27

Hardback. This volume provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary survey of the struggles over abortion rights in Europe from the immediate postwar era to the present era. Editor(s): De Zordo, Silvia; Mishtal, Joanna; Anton, Lorena. Series: Protest, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 326 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JFMA; JPW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785334276
ISBN
9781785334276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.45

Paperback. national security, Gleis and Berti provide a comparative analysis of their histories and political missions that moves beyond reductionist portrayals of the organizations' military operations. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6, 4 maps, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; JWK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421406152
ISBN
9781421406152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.09

Paperback. This specially updated edition of 'The Terrorism Reader' now contains a chapter on The Taliban and the al-Qaida terror network and new material on George W. Bush's war against terrorism. Editor(s): Whittaker, David J. Series: Routledge Readers in History. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HBT; JPWL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415687324
ISBN
9780415687324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.50

Paperback. Shines a light on the often under-emphasised unarmed and peaceful protest movements in Palestine Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBP; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745335094
ISBN
9780745335094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.90

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415538305
ISBN
9780415538305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.86

Paperback. Series: Theory out of bounds. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JPA; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 182 x 12. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816640225
ISBN
9780816640225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.07

Paperback. The book that immerses the Cold War in the warm bath of nostalgia. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JPFC; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753825822
ISBN
9780753825822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. Many books have been written about war, but few have focused on how wars can be brought to an end. Wars are rarely inevitable however and this book is aimed at understanding how violent conflicts can be brought to a close through intervention, mediation and political negotiation. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745640334
ISBN
9780745640334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 307 x 15. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Trine Day
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634240598
ISBN
9781634240598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.19

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