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Political activism
Paperback. Foucault and the Iranian Revolution informs current discussion on the divisions that have reemerged among Western intellectuals over the response to radical Islamism after September 11. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HBJF1; HBLW3; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- Annotated edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226007861
- ISBN
- 9780226007861
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.85
€ 37.99
€ 29.85
Paperback. Combines political theory with attention to political practice to explore the development of localism as a new mode of statecraft. It highlights the challenges of the state devolving itself and the importance of citizens having the freedom, incentives and institutions needed to act. Num Pages: 264 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 22 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPVH1; JPW; RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 24. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447323044
- ISBN
- 9781447323044
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 36.59
€ 37.99
€ 36.59
Hardback. Taken as a whole, these essays pursue a careful consideration of the historical and contemporary exclusions to polity that occur around gender, ethnicity, class, and race. Editor(s): Pulkingham, Jane. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JPVH; JPW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802096999
- ISBN
- 9780802096999
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Condition: New
€ 71.97
€ 71.97
Hardback. Much of the writing on charisma focuses on specific traits associated with exceptional leaders, a practice that has broadened the concept of charisma to such an extent that it loses its distinctiveness - and therefore its utility. More particularly, the concept's relevance to the study of social movements has not moved beyond generalizations. Editor(s): Stutje, Jan Willem. Series: International Studies in Social History. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JPHL; JPW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857453297
- ISBN
- 9780857453297
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Condition: New
€ 117.72€ 74.33
€ 117.72
€ 74.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 22, 20 black & white illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- CORNELL UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801479366
- ISBN
- 9780801479366
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 32.05
€ 34.99
€ 32.05
Paperback. Discusses the evolution of the global terrorist landscape over the decades. This book identifies various developments: the shift in the gravity of terrorism from the Syrian-controlled Biqa Valley in Lebanon to Afghanistan; the background shift in the epicentre of International terrorism from Afghanistan to Iraq, and the land of jihad; and more. Num Pages: 253 pages. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788776740603
- ISBN
- 9788776740603
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.72
€ 34.99
€ 25.72
Hardback. Editor(s): Reed, Jan A. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 156
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624171246
- ISBN
- 9781624171246
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Condition: New
€ 200.94€ 137.74
€ 200.94
€ 137.74
Hardcover. Editor(s): Valdez, Jamie. Num Pages: 161 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPWL2; JWA; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 241 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634829359
- ISBN
- 9781634829359
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Condition: New
€ 231.85€ 173.97
€ 231.85
€ 173.97
paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; HBJK; HBLX; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 225.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583227121
- ISBN
- 9781583227121
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Condition: New
€ 25.37
€ 25.37
Paperback. * Especially relevant in the light of the current war on terrorism * A detailed account of the nuts and bolts of counter-terrorism Num Pages: 260 pages, 16 pages of B&W plates. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPSH; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781592625
- ISBN
- 9781781592625
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.78
€ 27.99
€ 24.78
Hardcover. With a focus on gender, this exploration since William Thompson's 1967 classic, "The Imagination of an Insurrection", offers insights into the studied theatricality of the Rising. This book argues that the Rising set out to proclaim sexual equality as well as political independence, but that, the rebels' radical ideas about gender were ignored. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: AN; HBJD1; HBLW; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publisher
- Cork University Press
- Number of pages
- 260
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859184011
- ISBN
- 9781859184011
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Condition: New
€ 39.00€ 31.26
€ 39.00
€ 31.26
Hardcover. Every day around the world there are dozens of protests both large and small. Most groups engage the local police, some get media attention, and a few are successful. Series: Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JHB; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780745655161
- ISBN
- 9780745655161
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Condition: New
€ 66.86
€ 66.86
Hardcover. 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: 526 pages, 13 tables. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFM; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 35. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 526
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226394800
- ISBN
- 9780226394800
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Condition: New
€ 95.12€ 79.41
€ 95.12
€ 79.41
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€ 37.47
€ 47.99
€ 37.47
Paperback.
Every day around the world there are dozens of protests both large and small. Most groups engage the local police, some get media attention, and a few are successful. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHB; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745655178
- ISBN
- 9780745655178
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Condition: New
€ 23.99
€ 23.99
Hardcover. This work reasserts the importance of the French Revolution to an understanding of the nature of modern European politics and social life. It argues that the European model of democracy was created in the Revolution, a model with stark differences to Anglo-American liberal democracy. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674006249
- ISBN
- 9780674006249
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Condition: New
€ 97.44€ 88.00
€ 97.44
€ 88.00
Paperback. A theoretical overview of disability oppression that shows its similarities to, and differences from, racism, sexism and colonialism. The analysis is supplemented by interviews conducted over a ten-year period with disability-rights activists throughout the Third World, Europe and the USA. Num Pages: 213 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; JFFJ; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 213
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520224810
- ISBN
- 9780520224810
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.06
€ 33.99
€ 25.06
Paperback. Offers a critical look at the nexus of military strategy, justice and law. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JPWS; JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849040945
- ISBN
- 9781849040945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.53
€ 40.99
€ 36.53
Hardback. Since the United Nations adopted the principle of self-determination in 1945, great powers have found that military strength is no guarantee of success in small wars fought against insurgents who use guerrilla and terrorist tactics. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FCA; HBWS4; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597975377
- ISBN
- 9781597975377
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Condition: New
€ 32.54
€ 32.54
Paperback. An eloquent and provocative autobiography of an activist in the 1960s civil rights movement Num Pages: 608 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGHA; JFSL3; JPVH1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295976594
- ISBN
- 9780295976594
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Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 38.84
€ 43.99
€ 38.84
Paperback. Takes us to the heart of the struggle, meeting everyone from politicians, extremists and mercenaries to aid workers, civilians and refugees. This book offers an account of a country ravaged by war, considers what the future might hold for a generation who have grown up knowing little else and exposes the reality of life in Somalia. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGS; JPSL; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 36. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552777803
- ISBN
- 9780552777803
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.49
€ 17.99
€ 13.49
Paperback. Looking at intelligence support of the full range of homeland security practitioners, and with a focus on counter-terrorism and cybersecurity, this book provides readers with a thorough picture of why intelligence is seen to be crucial to homeland security missions. Num Pages: 312 pages, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPSH; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781452258669
- ISBN
- 9781452258669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 164.44
€ 164.44
This work examines the "political bosses" or powerful men who were the urban "New South" counterparts to the rural "Old South" planter elite. Although villified by the media, these powerful individuals often cared deeply about their cities, and sought to improve the lives of their citizens. Num Pages: 224 pages, 29 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813121505
- ISBN
- 9780813121505
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.41
€ 43.41
paperback. The author has used the declassification process of the Assassination Records Review Board (ARRB) to obtain the information on topics like the Garrison investigation and Clay Shaw; the newly exposed fallacies of the Warren Commission; Kennedy's withdrawal plan from Vietnam; Kennedy's challenge to the Cold War consensus in 1961; and more. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- SKU
- V9781620870563
- ISBN
- 9781620870563
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.75
€ 21.99
€ 20.75