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Political activism

Paperback. Saudi Arabia remains a closed society with its own interpretation of Islamic Law, an insistence on royal privilege and an uneven record on human rights. This study examines the paradoxes and considers the pressure for reform. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; JPH; JPQB; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850656685
ISBN
9781850656685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.56

Paperback. Since its independence in the nineteenth century, the South American state of Colombia has been shaped by decades of bloody political violence. This book draws on interviews with paramilitary death squads and drug lords to provide a cultural interpretation of the country's history of violence and state control. Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; JFFE; JHMC; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288522
ISBN
9780520288522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.81

Paperback. A balanced and accessible introduction to the Palestine-Israel conflict. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; JPS; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Fourth
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745399263
ISBN
9780745399263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.77

Paperback. Presents an analysis of Pakistan that features five players: the people, the army, the Islamists, the politicians and the Americans. This book explains how a series of alliances borne of political and strategic expediency between the US and the military have continually undermined the state to the extent that its very existence is in jeopardy. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKP; 1KBB; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849040105
ISBN
9781849040105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.89

Paperback. Written by a team of distinguished and internationally renowned experts, this Oxford Handbook gives an analytical overview of international law as it applies in armed conflicts. The Handbook draws on international humanitarian law, human rights law, and the law of neutrality to provide a comprehensive picture of the status of law in war. Editor(s): Clapham, Andrew; Gaeta, Paola. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Law. Num Pages: 1008 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPWS; LBBR; LBBS; LBBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 176 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1594.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198748304
ISBN
9780198748304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784536961
ISBN
9781784536961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. From education to tax reform to jobs, this is a citizen's guide to influencing lawmakers, candidates, and reporters. It reveals fifteen proven actions each taking less than one hour that show readers how to speak out effectively on a host of issues. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CJB; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 289.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787973001
ISBN
9780787973001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.32

Paperback. De Tocqueville's great meditation on the origins and meanings of the French revolution remains one of the most profound and influential studies of this pivotal period. Editor(s): Furet, Francois; Melonio, Francoise. Num Pages: 452 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLL; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
452
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226805306
ISBN
9780226805306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Purdue University Press Netherlands
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9789036191425
ISBN
9789036191425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.65

Paperback. Understand the Occupy Wall Street movement - and why it matters now more than ever both in America and around the world. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMG; JPWF; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 139 x 209 x 38. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Back Bay Books
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316220217
ISBN
9780316220217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.31

Paperback. Providing a detailed historical analysis of how the Northern Irish issue has been handled by Westminster and Whitehall, this book also shows how British politics continue to be influenced by events in Northern Ireland, despite efforts to isolate the region. Editor(s): Catterall, Peter; McDougall, Sean. Series: Contemporary History in Context S. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; JPQB; JPS; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 335. 8vo.Standard paperback edition.

. Northern Ireland, Ulster. First edition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1996th Edition
SKU
KEX0296768
ISBN
9780333638675
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. The Northern Ireland conflict is the most protracted campaign of terrorist violence in modern history. Despite decommissioning and political compromise, violent incidents are still rife and Unionists and Nationalists are as segregated as ever. This book uses the archival material to chart the history of The Troubles and examine their legacy. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851687299
ISBN
9781851687299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 18, 5 black & white tables, 13 charts. BIC Classification: 1DV; JPWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501709241
ISBN
9781501709241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

Paperback. Editor(s): DeMars, William E.; Dijkzeul, Dennis. Series: Global Institutions. Num Pages: 358 pages, 8 black & white tables, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPS; JPWH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138845305
ISBN
9781138845305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.84

Hardback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526117212
ISBN
9781526117212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.47
€ 66.95

Paperback. The Next New Left explores the challenge of activist renewal in the age of austerity. Over the past few decades, state policy-makers and employers have engaged in a massive process of neo-liberal restructuring that has undermined the basis for social and labour movements. In this book, Alan Sears seeks to understand the social environment that Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 8. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552666647
ISBN
9781552666647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.63

Paperback. A world dominated by America and driven by cheap oil, easy credit, and conspicuous consumption is unraveling before our eyes. In this book, the author assesses the crisis - political, economical, and environmental - and shows how to create the radical social change we need to confront new realities. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 302. Sustainable Activism for the Twenty-First Century. 256 pages. A world dominated by America and driven by cheap oil, easy credit, and conspicuous consumption is unraveling before our eyes. In this book, the author assesses the crisis - political, economical, and environmental - and shows how to create the radical social change we need to confront new realities. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPW. Dimension: 210 x 144 x 16. Weight: 304.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition, Updated and Expanded Edition, New A
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520272590
ISBN
9780520272590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.81

Paperback. This important new book deals with the changing nature of war in the post--Cold War era and the emergence of new forms of warfare in which warlords, mercenaries and terrorists play an increasingly important role. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPWL; JWA; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745633374
ISBN
9780745633374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.46

Paperback. From Syria to Somalia, from Libya to Indonesia, from Yemen to the capitals of Europe, Islamic militancy appears stronger, more widespread and more threatening than ever. ISIS and groups such as Boko Haram, together command significant military power, rule millions and control extensive territories. This is a guide to Islamic militancy today. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFM; JFSR2; JPSL; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9781784701475
ISBN
9781784701475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.08

paperback. Examines the nature of the contemporary threat within a historical context to discern continuities and change in terrorist behavior. This book challenges the idea of a global war on terrorism and suggests that the US would be better served by a policy aimed at reducing the risk of terrorist attack to an acceptable level at a reasonable cost. Num Pages: 176 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804759700
ISBN
9780804759700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.29

Paperback. This text examines the new style of terrorism by small groups, cults, even individuals with access to weapons of mass destruction. These groups and individuals are typified by, for example, the Aum cult in Tokyo or the action of Timothy McVeigh. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 404. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
I.B. Tauris
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0002819
ISBN
9781860644603
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The New Era of Terrorism: Selected Readings is a collection of edited articles on policy issues that have emerged since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, as well as relevant events that immediately preceded the attacks. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPWL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 177 x 16. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780761988731
ISBN
9780761988731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 140.77

Paperback. This book locates ongoing events in the aftermath of September 11 in historical context, analyzes their motive forces and possible outcomes, and examines the alternatives that face the anti-globalization movement and opponents of racism and war. Num Pages: 162 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583670705
ISBN
9781583670705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. The first book to explain how the Kremlin's increasingly authoritarian and aggressive stance threatens Europe, America and the world. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JPSH; JPVH; JPW; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 133 x 200 x 25. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408859285
ISBN
9781408859285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.25

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