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Political activism

Paperback. Why do more people vote - or get involved in other civic and political activities - in some communities than in others? This book demonstrates that our communities shape our civic and political engagement, and that schools are especially significant communities for fostering strong civic norms. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 280 pages, 31 line illus. 35 tables. BIC Classification: JPHF; JPRB; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138299
ISBN
9780691138299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Firmly embedded in the Islamic religious thought, practice and ethos, jihad (colloquially, 'Islamic holy war') is far from being an anachronism. In the aftermath of September 11, statesman, laymen and scholars and would be researchers have struggled to explain and understand why Muslims would be willing to participate in jihad. Num Pages: 210 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
ATF Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789794333990
ISBN
9789794333990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.17

Paperback. FRONTLINE REPORTS FROM TODAY'S REVOLUTIONS Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 200 x 26. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Verso Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised and updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844670284
ISBN
9781844670284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.51

Hardback. Series: Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare. Num Pages: 320 pages, 11 figures, 19 tables. BIC Classification: JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press New York
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231156820
ISBN
9780231156820
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.72
€ 57.47

Paperback. Series: Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare. Num Pages: 320 pages, 11 figures, 19 tables. BIC Classification: JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 446. The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict. Series: Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare. 320 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JPWF. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 24. Weight: 426.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231156837
ISBN
9780231156837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.99

Paperback. Explains why the working class was largely missing from the 1989-90 revolution which led to the fall of socialism in Germany. This book documents workers' day-to-day experience of the labor process, workplace union politics, and class. It shows how three factors led most workers to withdraw from politics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; HBTV; JFSC; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 385.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252067518
ISBN
9780252067518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.89
€ 55.56

Paperback. Used paperback, in very good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Harvill Secker
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KRF0037639
ISBN
9781846552212
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 14.99
€ 5.28

Hardback. Argues that modern Middle Eastern terrorism stems from aborted efforts by Western intelligence agencies to co-opt political Islam as an opposing force against other global ideologies deemed more politically dangerous at the time. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JPWL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742558564
ISBN
9780742558564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JFF; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 238. .
Publisher
The New Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620970935
ISBN
9781620970935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.57

Paperback. Since the early twentieth century, technological transfers from the United States to Latin American countries have involved technologies of violence for social control. This title includes essays that addresses the topic of state-sponsored terrorism in a variety of ways. Editor(s): Menjivar, Cecilia; Rodriguez, Nestor P. Num Pages: 388 pages, 1 graph, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KL; JKV; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780292706798
ISBN
9780292706798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

paperback. When Norms Collide examines the conditions under which transnational activism leads individuals and communities to abandon local norms and embrace international ones. It investigates the local dynamics of norm conflicts around female genital mutilation and early marriage. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JPB; JPVH; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190274924
ISBN
9780190274924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.05

Paperback. Accounts for the origins of Social Security as we know it. This book tells the story of the Townsend Plan - a political organization that sought to alleviate poverty and end the Great Depression through a government-provided retirement stipend of $200 a month for every American over the age of sixty. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 352 pages, 34 halftones. 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; JKSG; JPA; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138268
ISBN
9780691138268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

paperback. What can Americans do to protect their families and loved ones from bioterrorism? Senator Bill Frist presents this comprehensive guide to dealing with the realistic threat of bioterrorism. It is written in an easy-to-use question-and-answer format, with photographs of the varying symptoms. Num Pages: 192 pages, photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPWL; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 290. 192pp. Keywords: "General, Reference, Safety & First Aid, Biological & Chemical, Public Affairs & Administration, Public Policy, International Security, Terrorism, Internal Medicine"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KHS0067392
ISBN
9780742522459
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Terrorists perform terrible acts. They maim, mutilate and kill in pursuit of their goals. The horrifying events of 9/11 and the regular suicide bombings around the world have made terrorism one of the central preoccupations of the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745634982
ISBN
9780745634982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.81

Hardback. Critique of liberal rights and their place in social movement strategy from a radical Marxist perspective Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPV; JPW; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745335407
ISBN
9780745335407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.07
€ 84.39

Paperback. Critique of liberal rights and their place in social movement strategy from a radical Marxist perspective Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPV; JPW; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135. .
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745335414
ISBN
9780745335414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 27.11

Paperback. Visions of a different society run in the interests of the 99%. Leading activist voices answer the question the media loves to ask the protesters. Editor(s): Campagna, Federico; Campiglio, Emanuele. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JPLM; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745332857
ISBN
9780745332857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 22.27

Num Pages: 208 pages, 10, 5 tables, 2 charts, 3 maps. BIC Classification: HBW; JPWQ; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801451669
ISBN
9780801451669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 1KJC; 3JJPR; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552665428
ISBN
9781552665428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.04

Paperback. As head of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund, Kenneth Feinberg was asked to do the impossible: calculate the dollar value of over 5,000 dead and injured as a result of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; JKSN1; JPQB; JPWL2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586484514
ISBN
9781586484514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.42

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