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paperback. Lisio re-examines the events surrounding the 1932 Bonus March on Hoover's White House by outraged veterans. Included is an incisive look at the protective motives of Hoover himself, and how the president came to be vilified for the actions of MacArthur. Num Pages: 346 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JPWF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 541.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780823215720
ISBN
9780823215720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.59

Paperback. Though U.S. leaders try to convince the world of their success in fighting al Qaeda, one anonymous member of the U.S. intelligence community would like to inform the public that we are, in fact, losing the war on terror. Further, until U.S. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574888621
ISBN
9781574888621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.53

paperback. Reveals how whites in Greensboro used the traditional Southern concept of civility as a means of keeping Black protest in check and how Black activists continually devised new ways of asserting their quest for freedom. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; JPVH1; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780195029192
ISBN
9780195029192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.65

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

€ 54.59

paperback. Out in the Periphery explores how Latin America, a region known for its Catholic heritage and machismo culture, came to embrace gay rights. At the heart of this analysis is the activism of Latin America's gay rights organizations, a long-neglected social movement even by students of Latin American social movements. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFSK; JPVH1; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199356652
ISBN
9780199356652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.39

Paperback. The story of the most famous assassination in history, dramatically narrated in the historical context of Rome's ongoing civil wars. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1x8pg b&w insert. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 139. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451668810
ISBN
9781451668810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.92

Paperback. First definitive guide to squatting as an alternative to capitalism, offering a unique insider's view on the movement. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFB; JPFB; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745333953
ISBN
9780745333953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.14

hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 9. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801447204
ISBN
9780801447204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.98

hardcover. Two of the most prominent trends in world affairs over the past decade-the projection of American power abroad and high energy prices-have made for some strange bedfellows. Flush with oil revenues, autocratic governments in Venezuela, Iran, and Russia have tried to counter U.S. influence not only in Latin America but around the world. Num Pages: 234 pages, figures; notes; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 1KBB; 1KLSV; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612340159
ISBN
9781612340159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.11

Hardback. In March 2004, Capt. Jason Whiteley was appointed the governance officer for Al Dora, one of Baghdad's most violent districts. His job was to establish and oversee a council structure for Iraqis that would allow them to begin governing themselves. Num Pages: 208 pages, 16 b&w photos, 1 map, index. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HBWS5; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597975445
ISBN
9781597975445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.09

Hardback. Since the United Nations adopted the principle of self-determination in 1945, great powers have found that military strength is no guarantee of success in small wars fought against insurgents who use guerrilla and terrorist tactics. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FCA; HBWS4; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597975377
ISBN
9781597975377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.85

Hardback. The most visible face of terrorism-which is embedded in the conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and the border region between the two countries-could mask an even bigger danger. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597975285
ISBN
9781597975285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.74

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

€ 35.60

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

€ 30.99
€ 28.96

Paperback. Despite the wake-up call of September 11, 2001, terrorism remains a dire threat to the security of all civilized nations, making it imperative for leaders to develop better national, regional, and global strategies to counter its many forms. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597970198
ISBN
9781597970198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.90

hardcover. This study of the transnational exchange of identity discourses asks why the French see queer theory as an American conspiracy against the traditional family and national identity. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFSK2; JPA; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804798860
ISBN
9780804798860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.76

hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804790611
ISBN
9780804790611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.53

hardcover. Diversionary War investigates whether leaders use military adventure to distract the public from domestic problems and, if so, whether such gambles pay off. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804782456
ISBN
9780804782456
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.43

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
€ 26.09

hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages, 17. BIC Classification: 1DVKS; 1DVWR; CFB; JPSL; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801445378
ISBN
9780801445378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 488 pages, 21 b/w halftone; 2 b/w line. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 145 x 32. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199931781
ISBN
9780199931781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.13

Paperback. An insider's view of the idealism, anger and vitality of the much-maligned group known as the Young Lords as they rose to become the most respected and powerful voice of Latin American empowerment in the US. From their emergence in the 60's to their fracture in 1972, this is the story of how one group took on the establishment - and won. Num Pages: 272 pages, 19 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPK; JPWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813535593
ISBN
9780813535593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.02

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745328812
ISBN
9780745328812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.47

paperback. Examines what happens to the targets of Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs) and what is happening to public participation in American politics. This book offers solutions for preventing, managing, and curing SLAPPs at various levels of government. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPWD; LNB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781566393690
ISBN
9781566393690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.18

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