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Political activism

Paperback. Argues that the process of state building has long been influenced by external territorial pressures and competition, with the absence of border fixity contributing to the evolution of strong states - and its presence to the survival of weak ones. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2 halftones, 5 line drawings, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JPS; JPWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 227 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226031361
ISBN
9780226031361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.53

Hardcover. Argues that the process of state building has long been influenced by external territorial pressures and competition, with the absence of border fixity contributing to the evolution of strong states - and its presence to the survival of weak ones. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2 halftones, 5 line drawings, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JPS; JPWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226031354
ISBN
9780226031354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.68
€ 94.60

Paperback. Features an account of the contribution to immigrant rights made by religious activists in post-1965 and post-9/11 America. This work provides an understanding of the role of religion in social movements and demonstrates the nonviolent power of religious groups to address social injustices. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLP5; JFFN; JFSL1; JPVH1; JPW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 59.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520257252
ISBN
9780520257252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.92

Paperback. Reveals how George W. Bush's religious fundamentalism has been transformed into political policy. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JPQB; JPWL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780745323053
ISBN
9780745323053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.84

Paperback. In the global era, religion has leapt onto the world stage, often in contradictory ways. Some religious activists are antagonistic and engage in protests, violent acts, and political challenges. This book explores all of these directions, based on a five-year Luce Foundation project that involved religious leaders, scholars, and public figures. Num Pages: 176 pages, 6 b/w photos. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRAM2; JPB; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520283473
ISBN
9780520283473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCX8; JHM; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816624577
ISBN
9780816624577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.40

Publisher
United States
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594541957
ISBN
9781594541957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.79

Paperback. Argues that Islamic revival, or "re-Islamization," results from the efforts of westernized Muslims to assert their identity in a non-Muslim context. This book provides a comparison of several transnational movements, whether peaceful, like Tablighi Jama'at and the Islamic brotherhoods, or violent, like Al Qaeda. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231134996
ISBN
9780231134996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.32

Paperback. Series: Social Movements, Protest and Contention. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10 line art illustrations, 26 tables. BIC Classification: JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816646432
ISBN
9780816646432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.53

Paperback. Investigates the emergence of a militant deterritorialized Islam that has fewer links to any particular country and/or culture. This book argues that mainstream Islamist movements in the Muslim world have become Islamo-nationalist, recasting their political action within a national framework (e.g. the Hamas of Palestine, the Hezbullah of Lebanon). Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 28. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co (Publishers)Ltd
Number of pages
364
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850655985
ISBN
9781850655985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 151 pages. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
151
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600210808
ISBN
9781600210808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.33
€ 56.03

Hardcover. Editor(s): Larche, Rene A. Num Pages: 268 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 186 x 23. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600219306
ISBN
9781600219306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.81
€ 161.37

Paperback. What drives someone to become a suicide bomber? Who are al Qaeda and what do they want? This book answers these and other questions in an exploration that ranges from French Revolution to death squads of Colombia, and reveals how terrorism has become an invasive presence that affects government policy, military actions, and holiday destinations. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851686087
ISBN
9781851686087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.54

Paperback. Over the past decade we have witnessed the extraordinary rise of new global movements that throw into question the way we think about culture, power and action in a globalizing world. Examines three of the most significant global social movements of the last decade: anti-globalization, new Islamic movements, and the Falun Gong in China. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBA; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405116138
ISBN
9781405116138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.35

Paperback. This title concerns the lessons learned from international campaigns on human rights and justice issues. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd London
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842771396
ISBN
9781842771396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.14

Hardback. Series: Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 figures. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JPFR; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231172127
ISBN
9780231172127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 31.01

Paperback. Activists and academics explain the dynamic relationship between activism and TV and news media. Editor(s): Jong, Wilma de; Shaw, Martin; Stammers, Neil. Num Pages: 248 pages, 4 photographs, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JFD; JPW; KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745321950
ISBN
9780745321950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.75

Paperback. Takes a look at how each of us can change the world. This title reveals the innovative efforts being made by companies and organizations - and by individuals - to solve problems and save lives both 'down the street and around the world'. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099509592
ISBN
9780099509592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 5 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JPWH; KNXB; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801456688
ISBN
9780801456688
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.57

Paperback. The news-breaking book that has sent schockwaves through the White House, Ghost Wars is the most accurate and revealing account yet of the CIA's secret involvement in al-Qaeada's evolution. Num Pages: 736 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1KBB; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141020808
ISBN
9780141020808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.17

hardcover. That American forces should torture prisoners in their "war" on terror is disturbing, but more shocking still is that the highest officials of the Bush-Cheney administration planned, authorized, encouraged, and concealed these war crimes. Num Pages: 370 pages, 12 b+w photographs. BIC Classification: JPVH; JPWL; JWXK; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597973878
ISBN
9781597973878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.63

Hardcover. By the lead commissioner of the UN investigation, an authoritative account of Benazir Bhutto's assassination. Num Pages: 272 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKP; 3JM; HBJF; HBLX; JPH; JPWL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 244 x 23. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393062915
ISBN
9780393062915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.64

Paperback. Life and ideas of the great British radical who founded rural communes during the English Civil War. Series: Revolutionary Lives. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; BGH; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745331836
ISBN
9780745331836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.94

Hardback. Series: Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JFSR2; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 175 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231159920
ISBN
9780231159920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.75

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