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Political activism

Hardcover. This text discusses the issues and strategies which have characterized the environmental campaigns mounted against recent controversial infrastructure projects in France. It looks at why some protests succeed where others fail and at the relationship between states and social movements. Series: French Politics, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 257 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPF; JPWF; RNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 519.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333990438
ISBN
9780333990438
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.90

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 44 line illus. 16 tables. BIC Classification: HRH; JN; JPFR; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 243 x 24. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691145174
ISBN
9780691145174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Series: Homeland Security Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white halftones, 21 tables. BIC Classification: JPWL; JWK; KNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598888164
ISBN
9781598888164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 167.05

paperback. Bringing together national and international perspectives on Italian and other wartime internees, the essays in this book assess the differing interpretations offered of Italian internment in Canada, the UK, the USA, and Australia during WWII. Editor(s): Principe, Angelo; Iacovetta, Franca; Perin, Roberto. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBTB; JFS; JPF; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802082350
ISBN
9780802082350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 45.53

Hardcover. This collection of essays offers a fresh perspective on the definition and origins of terrorism, broadening the field to include slave revolts and urban tensions, and considering how the "war on terrorism" had already matured by 1870 as a way to justify often bloody campaigns against labor unions, nationalist freedom fighters, and reformers. Editor(s): Land, Isaac. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230604599
ISBN
9780230604599
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.90

Paperback. This collection of essays offers a fresh perspective on the definition and origins of terrorism, broadening the field to include slave revolts and urban tensions, and considering how the "war on terrorism" had already matured by 1870 as a way to justify often bloody campaigns against labor unions, nationalist freedom fighters, and reformers. Editor(s): Land, Isaac. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBL; HBTQ; HBW; JKV; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349372317
ISBN
9781349372317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. FBI operative Raymond W. Holcomb's assignments took him across America, the Middle East, Afghanistan, and Africa, and involved espionage, counter narcotics, Mafia takedowns, national security, Special Weapons and Tactics, and much more. Holcomb provides an absorbing account of the training and activities of the FBI's elite tactical units. Num Pages: 332 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSH; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597973618
ISBN
9781597973618
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.81

Paperback. A sober analysis of the risks and benefits of engaging with armed groups proscribed as terrorist and the sometimes contradictory impact of counterterrorist policies. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; GTJ; HBJD; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 33. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849043465
ISBN
9781849043465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 12, 11 black & white halftones, 1 tables. BIC Classification: JPWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 462. A History of Humanitarianism. 416 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JPWH. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 18. Weight: 458.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801478796
ISBN
9780801478796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.01

Paperback. Experienced BBC reporter Andrew Hosken provides the essential analysis on the terror wrought by Islamic State in this updated edition Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRH; JPFR; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. .
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780748238
ISBN
9781780748238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.74

Hardcover. This lucid and original work argues for a new style of political leadership, one which pays deliberate and sophisticated attention to the emotional dynamics of the public. A case study of terrorism, as a highly emotional topic and as a key political issue in many liberal democracies, grounds the book's ideas in today's political landscape. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JPHL; JPHV; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230008397
ISBN
9780230008397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.88

Paperback. This lucid and original work argues for a new style of political leadership, one which pays deliberate and sophisticated attention to the emotional dynamics of the public. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JHB; JMQ; JPA; JPHV; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349284030
ISBN
9781349284030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.92

hardcover. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA; JMH; JPA; JPWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United States
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
Edition
2006th Edition
SKU
V9781403996817
ISBN
9781403996817
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.49

Hardback. A colorful biography of a leading female advocate for international peace Num Pages: 232 pages, 9 black and white photographs, 1 table. BIC Classification: BGH; JFSJ1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252035784
ISBN
9780252035784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.30

Hardcover. Explores both counter-terrorism and enabling policy dimensions of emerging information technologies in national security After the September 11th attacks, "connecting the dots" has become the watchword for using information and intelligence to protect the United States from future terrorist attacks. Editor(s): Popp, Robert L.; Yen, John. Series: IEEE Press Series on Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 468 pages, Illustrations, port. BIC Classification: JPWL; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 186 x 27. Weight in Grams: 988.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471776154
ISBN
9780471776154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.06

Paperback. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBL; HBW; JPA; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 311.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349148356
ISBN
9781349148356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.01

Paperback. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPW; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403918918
ISBN
9781403918918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.33

Hardcover. Since September 11, 2001, the pressure on Al Qaeda has increased. This book reflects on the following questions: What additional actions are required in counter-terrorism policy to reverse the increase in terror-directed activities? And, What are the main shortcomings of current policy initiatives? Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845193034
ISBN
9781845193034
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.58

paperback. Series: Social Movements, Protest and Contention. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JPWD; RNB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816621750
ISBN
9780816621750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. Can grassroots interest groups ever win the wars they wage in the political arena against big business in America? This book asserts that viable strategies are available to environmental, food safety, animal rights, and gun control organizations that seek to challenge business interests in the political arena. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQB; JPWD; KN; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231113113
ISBN
9780231113113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.87

Paperback. This story of a South Korean social movement offers a window to a decade of tumultuous social protest. It describes the period in which farmers, student activists and organizers joined to protest the corporate ownership of tenant plots never distributed in the 1949 Land Reform. Num Pages: 467 pages, 19 photographs, 2 maps, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; HBJF; HBLW3; JHM; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
467
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520204188
ISBN
9780520204188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardback. In contrast to the dissident movements of Eastern Europe, the East German movement remained committed to the revisionist reform of the communist regime. This book argues that the peculiarities of German history and culture prevented the possibility of a "national" opposition to communism. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; HBTV; JPFC; JPWF; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 521.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
291
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333617397
ISBN
9780333617397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.19

Hardback. In the study of civil society and social movements, most cases are based in Western Europe and North America. This is the first edited book examining social movements in East Asia and it provides a direct contrast to books focused on Western social movements. Editor(s): Broadbent, Jeffrey; Brockman, Vicky. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 530 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; JFF; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 30. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
530
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387096254
ISBN
9780387096254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.67

Hardback. Series: Applications of Political Theory. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739100233
ISBN
9780739100233
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.23

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