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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

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. The DREAMers provides the first investigation of the undocumented youth movement that has transformed the national immigration debate, from its start in the early 2000s through the present day. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804788847
ISBN
9780804788847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. Explores the risks and responsibilities of liberty. Examining the tyranny that can come both from government and from the herd-like opinion of the majority, this title proposes a freedom to think, unite, and pursue our pleasures as the most important freedoms, as long as we cause no harm to others. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; HPCD; HPS; JPA; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 112 x 12. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
192
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141046945
ISBN
9780141046945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Hardcover. 310pp. Hardback. Keywords: Social Sciences-ethnic ideology- victorian reformism
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Routledge
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1974
SKU
KHS0068692
ISBN
9780710078384
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 79.49

Paperback. Giuseppe Garibaldi, the Italian revolutionary leader and popular hero, was among the best-known figures of the nineteenth century. This book seeks to examine his life and the making of his cult, to assess its impact, and understand its surprising success. Num Pages: 496 pages, 33 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 42. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300144239
ISBN
9780300144239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.55

Paperback. The simplest way to get to grips with the American political system American Politics For Dummies is an engaging and accessible guide to the inner workings of the U.S. government, cutting through the political jargon, to give you the facts. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 187 x 21. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118920510
ISBN
9781118920510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.73

Hardcover. Num Pages: 598 pages. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFSG; JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 123 x 23. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
598
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
50th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679644330
ISBN
9780679644330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.06

Hardback. Ten years ago, Otto Scharmer invited us to see the world in new ways and in so doing discover a revolutionary approach to leadership. Now Scharmer has revised, updated, streamlined, and enhanced his seminal text. Scharmer shows that what we pay attention to and how we pay attention are key to what we create. Num Pages: 592 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHL; KJMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 179 x 39. Weight in Grams: 884.
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626567986
ISBN
9781626567986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.36
€ 38.17

Paperback. Was the assassination of John F Kennedy simply the result of a tragic meeting between a powerful national leader and a warped, solitary young man wanting to make his mark on history, as the federal government continues to claim? The author states that the facts are out there - they just need to be pieced together. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 169 x 43. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised, Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465031801
ISBN
9780465031801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; RND; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 175 x 8. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Big Kid Science
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937548780
ISBN
9781937548780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.39

Paperback. Tells the story of how a bitter, failed art student from an obscure corner of Austria rose to unparalleled power, destroying the lives of millions and bringing the world to the brink of Armageddon. Num Pages: 1072 pages, 32 pp b/w inset. BIC Classification: 1DFG; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 49. Weight in Grams: 848.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
1072
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141035888
ISBN
9780141035888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.10

Paperback. Series: Princeton Classics. Num Pages: 664 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFCX; JPA; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 48. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691172231
ISBN
9780691172231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 31.10

Paperback. A rigorous introduction to the infamous despot and one of the key figures of modern history Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; BGH; HBJD; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 199 x 18. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780749136
ISBN
9781780749136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.56

Paperback. A modern way of approaching Antonio Gramsci's writings which breaks from previous analyses Series: Reading Gramsci. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 237 x 17. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745335681
ISBN
9780745335681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.93

Paperback. Challenges our assumptions about voting, revealing why it is not a duty for most citizens. This title explains why voting is not necessarily the best way for citizens to exercise their civic duty, and why some citizens need to stay away from the polls to protect the democratic process from their uninformed, irrational, or immoral votes. Num Pages: 232 pages, 3 line illus. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPHF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
With a New afterword by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154442
ISBN
9780691154442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.36

Hardback.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066519
ISBN
9780674066519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.70

Hardback. Conflicting claims about culture are a familiar refrain of political life in the contemporary world. This book reasserts the case in favor of liberal multiculturalism by developing a new ethical defense of minority rights. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 170 x 233 x 27. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691159379
ISBN
9780691159379
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.36
€ 42.32

Hardcover. Offers coverage across Spain, Portugal, Italy and Greece and includes a discussion across a range of migrant groups, processes and issues. This book is suitable for those who have an interest in contemporary European society. Editor(s): King, Russell; Black, Richard. Num Pages: 210 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1DS; JFFN; JPVH1; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
210
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898723615
ISBN
9781898723615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.15

Paperback. This is the second volume of Judith Shklar's work and brings together essays on a number of themes, including the place of the intellect in the modern political world and the dangers of identity politics. Editor(s): Hoffmann, Stanley (Paul and Catherine Buttenweiser University Professor, Harvard University, USA). Num Pages: 428 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226753461
ISBN
9780226753461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.52

Paperback. Can the Holocaust be compellingly described or represented? Or is there some core aspect of the extermination of the Jews of Europe which resists our powers of narrative? In this volume, 20 scholars probe the moral, epistemological and aesthetic limits of an account or portrayal of the Nazi horror. Editor(s): Friedlander, Saul. Num Pages: 416 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBTZ1; JPFQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674707665
ISBN
9780674707665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.11
€ 48.28

Paperback. Shows that the EU's close relationship with Israel has legitimised actions such as the ill-treatment of prisoners and the Gaza invasion. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; 1QFE; JPS; JPWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745330655
ISBN
9780745330655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.89

Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Money. Num Pages: 264 pages, 7. BIC Classification: JPSN; KCLF; KFFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801474200
ISBN
9780801474200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. Presents lectures that teach us about the political spin, media distortions, propaganda and downright lies we encounter on a daily basis in public life. At a time when political events throughout the world are moving with rapidity, here, the reader finds much in these lectures that shows what lies behind the symptoms of our turbulent times. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Rudolf Steiner Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855841864
ISBN
9781855841864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.20

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