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Political activism

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.72
€ 74.33

Paperback. Focusing on world-historical events of empire, revolution, war, and peace, this work shows how American reformers invented a new politics built around progressive internationalism. It retrieves the progressive tradition in American politics and makes it available to contemporary debates. Series: Politics and Society in Modern America. Num Pages: 424 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; JFCX; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 226 x 26. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691122359
ISBN
9780691122359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Hardback. In recent years, political discourse about gun control and the Second Amendment has become increasingly volatile and this collection of original essays by top scholars illuminates the various reasons why. Editor(s): Bruce, John M.; Wilcox, Clyde. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPVH; JPWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847686148
ISBN
9780847686148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 223.13

Paperback. In recent years, political discourse about gun control and the Second Amendment has become increasingly volatile and this collection of original essays by top scholars illuminates the various reasons why. Editor(s): Wilcox, Clyde; Bruce, John M. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPVH; JPWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847686155
ISBN
9780847686155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.23

Paperback. Explores the causes, consequences, and contemporary reactions to Brazil's sharply unequal agrarian structure Editor(s): Carter, Miguel. Num Pages: 544 pages, 33 photographs, 57 tables, 11maps, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JPWD; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 788.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822351863
ISBN
9780822351863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Hardback. Explores the causes, consequences, and contemporary reactions to Brazil's sharply unequal agrarian structure Editor(s): Carter, Miguel. Num Pages: 544 pages, 33 photographs, 57 tables, 11maps, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JPWD; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822351726
ISBN
9780822351726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.50

Hardback. In Challenging Neoliberalism at Turkey's Gezi Park, Gurcan and Peker explore the events of May 31, 2013, when what began as a localized demonstration against the demolition of Gezi Park, a public park in Istanbul turned into a nationwide protest cycle with an unprecedented form and scale never before seen in Turkey's history. Series: Social Movements and Transformation. Num Pages: 211 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVT; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137469014
ISBN
9781137469014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.64

Hardcover. Series: Studies in NGOs and Rural Development. Num Pages: 84 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1HFJA; JPWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 186 x 11. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600213250
ISBN
9781600213250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.70
€ 140.92

Hardcover. Series: Italian and Italian American Studies. Num Pages: 375 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BGH; JPW; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403964786
ISBN
9781403964786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.74

Hardback. Carl Schmitt's friend/enemy principle is exposed to in-depth philosophical analysis and historical examination with the aim of showing that the political follows hostility, violence and terror as form follows matter. The book argues that the partisan is an umbrella concept that includes the national and global terrorist. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230002517
ISBN
9780230002517
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.58

Hardback. What compels a person to strap a vest loaded with explosives onto his body and blow himself up in a crowded street? In this book, th author argues that we need to understand the rise of suicide bombing in relation to the cultural beliefs and ritual practices associated with sacrifice. Num Pages: 296 pages, 33 b/w images. BIC Classification: 1FCA; HRH; JHM; JHMC; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520294790
ISBN
9780520294790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.23

Hardback. This book traces the compelling ethical and political ideas that unfold in the multifaceted work of Albert Camus, one of the twentieth century's most provocative and influential figures, and explores their relevance for human existence in an unsettling world of global integration and fragmentation. Series: Global Political Thinkers. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137525826
ISBN
9781137525826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.22

Hardcover. The internet is changing the way we interact and communicate. But how is it impacting on more historically traditional institutions like the British Conservative Party? This book examines the role of specific internet technologies like ConservativeHome, Facebook, Twitter and WebCameron in the organizational culture of the Tory Party 2005-14. Num Pages: 158 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPL; JPW; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 218 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137436504
ISBN
9781137436504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHB; JPA; JPS; JPSD; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 219 x 14. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st ed. 2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349421398
ISBN
9781349421398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Hardcover. Series: Connected Youth and Digital Futures. Num Pages: 352 pages, 26 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JFSP2; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 358 x 32. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479899982
ISBN
9781479899982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.45

Paperback. Provides a definitive history of consumer activism. This title explores abolitionist-led efforts to eschew slave-made goods, African American consumer campaigns against Jim Crow, a 1930s refusal of silk from fascist Japan, and emerging contemporary movements like slow food. Num Pages: 424 pages, 35 halftones, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFFT; JPWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 226 x 24. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226298672
ISBN
9780226298672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.91

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 27. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762780372
ISBN
9780762780372
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; 2AB; FA; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200. Weight in Grams: 179. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Attic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KOC0021148
ISBN
9781855941267
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Packed with new and sensitive information, Brothers in Arms is a timely and comprehensive study on the changing nature of the jihadi movement. Num Pages: 209 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Saqi Books
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863564802
ISBN
9780863564802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.17

Paperback. Third part of trilogy documenting modern-day Northern Ireland, by the author of Provos and Loyalists Num Pages: 464 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; HBJD1; HBLW3; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 412. The War Against the IRA. 464 pages, portraits. Third part of trilogy documenting modern-day Northern Ireland, by the author of Provos and Loyalists. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKN; HBJD1; HBLW3; JPWL. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 31. Weight: 348.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747558064
ISBN
9780747558064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Hardback. Since 1945, Britain's political and cultural landscape has been transformed by social movements campaigning on issues of gender, race, disability, sexuality, the environment and peace. This text traces the history of these movements alongside one another. Series: Contemporary History in Context S. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333720097
ISBN
9780333720097
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.97

Paperback. Explores the theoretical foundations of the Islamic understandings of jihad, and provides an analysis of the British government's response to 'home-grown' Islamism in the wake of the terrorist attacks in London on 7 July, 2005. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JM; JFSR2; JPQB; JPWL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Monash Asia Institute
Condition
New
SKU
V9781876924553
ISBN
9781876924553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.42

Hardback. Beginning with the Communist Saur Revolution of 1978 and continuing through Gen. David Petraeus's 2010 appointment replacing Stanley McChrystal as commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, this book is an inside account of one of the most vicious conflicts fought between the two Cold War superpowers: the Soviet war in Afghanistan (1979-89). Num Pages: 256 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597975308
ISBN
9781597975308
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.90

Paperback. Cautioning Western leaders against an anti-terrorist tunnel vision that could ultimately backfire, Shore proposes bold, creative, and controversial solutions for attracting the hearts and minds of moderate Muslims living in the West. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JFSR2; JPS; JPWL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801892912
ISBN
9780801892912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.94

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