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Political activism

Hardback. Drawing on examples from literature, politics, philosophy, and additional pieces of art, this book reveals surprising parallels between the people's political representation and their aesthetic representation. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts. Num Pages: 248 pages, 30 b&w text halftones, 5 color and 1 halftone in insert. BIC Classification: AC; AG; HBTB; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231145268
ISBN
9780231145268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 41.45

Paperback. The book offers a broad ranging investigation of the social, economic and political circumstances which led to the revolutions of 1848 as well as an account of the revolutions themselves. An accessible and valuable introduction to this complex subject. Series: Seminar Studies. Num Pages: 144 pages, chronology, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1D; 4KL; HBJD; HBLL; JPWQ. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 213 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582061064
ISBN
9780582061064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.83

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

€ 29.99
€ 22.04

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bedford/St. Martin's
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312450991
ISBN
9780312450991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.05

Paperback. A lively survey of the politics of the Slow Food movement, an antidote to our fast-moving, work-obsessed capitalist culture. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JPW; KNDF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 13. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745327440
ISBN
9780745327440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.66

Paperback. Foucault and the Iranian Revolution informs current discussion on the divisions that have reemerged among Western intellectuals over the response to radical Islamism after September 11. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HBJF1; HBLW3; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Annotated edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226007861
ISBN
9780226007861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.40

paperback. The rise and fall of the Baader-Meinhof group constitutes one of the most remarkable phenomena of post-war Europe. A group of young people, middle-class backgrounds, took the law into their own hands, and by means of arson, bombing, kidnap and murder sought to alter the direction of national, and indeed international, politics. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPL; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781847920454
ISBN
9781847920454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 17.36

Paperback. Debates over social movements have suffered from a predominate focus on Anglo-America and Europe, often neglecting the significance of collective actions of citizens in the Global South. This book seeks to partially redress this imbalance with case study material from movements for change in Brazil, India, Bangladesh, Mexico, Kenya and Nigeria. Editor(s): Thompson, Lisa; Tapscott, Chris. Series: Claiming Citizenship. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848133891
ISBN
9781848133891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.69

Paperback. An essential guide to one of the most notorious but little-understood organizations of our time. Series: Rebels. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFM; JFSR2; JPWL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 196 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848139084
ISBN
9781848139084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.32

Paperback. Seeking to understand the political significance of the World Social Forum, this work provides a detailed analysis of its leading participants and how they drive the politicisation process. It explores the WSF's significance in transmitting ideas and its potential for becoming a political force. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842778012
ISBN
9781842778012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.21

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
€ 38.48

Hardback. An extraordinary, provocative novel that fundamentally questions deeply held beliefs about what makes a 'terrorist'. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 234 x 30. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783600021
ISBN
9781783600021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.39

Paperback. Worth assesses the growing diversity of resistance to neoliberalism - progressive, nationalist and religious - and argues that, troublingly, the more reactionary alternatives to globalisation currently provide just as coherent a base for building opposition as those associated with the traditional 'left-wing' anti-globalisation movements. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JPF; JPW; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
New ed.
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780323350
ISBN
9781780323350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.44

Paperback. Argues that Muslim theory and fiction has been commodified to cater to the needs of western ideology, and skillfully critiques the ideological contradictions of the debate around the jihadist by offering a comprehensive analysis of Muslim and non-Muslim cultural critics, including Edward Said, Slavoj Zizek, Don DeLillo and Osama bin Laden. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRAM2; HRH; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780322629
ISBN
9781780322629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.55

Paperback. Social Movements and Leftist Governments in Latin America moves beyond simple discussion of social movements to address an issue that is crucial for politics in the region today but has yet to be properly analysed - specifically, what is the position of the social movements after progressive governments take power. Editor(s): Prevost, Gary; Campos, Carlos Oliva; Vanden, Harry E. Num Pages: 189 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JJP; 3JM; JHB; JPH; JPW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 152 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
189
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780321837
ISBN
9781780321837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.55

Hardback. This volume focusses on non-state actors and political conflicts but also attends to the broader themes of the series. The research emphases the roles and motivations of non-state actors in conflicts or post-conflict situations in the post-Cold War era; as well outlining the dynamics of social movements, conflicts, or change. Series Editor(s): Coy, Patrick G. Series: Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781787141919
ISBN
9781787141919
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.74

Paperback. These essays highlight the struggle to make the law relevant and responsive to the LGBT community Editor(s): Barclay, Scott. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFSK; JPW; LAQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814791318
ISBN
9780814791318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.82

Paperback. The brilliant first book from the number one bestselling author, in stunning new livery. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFH; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 254. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Picador
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Reprints
SKU
KKD0006325
ISBN
9780330375467
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. On 26th November 2008 the Taj Mahal Palace hotel in Mumbai is besieged by Pakistani Islamists, armed with explosives and machine guns. For three days, guests and staff of the hotel are trapped as the terrorists run amok. On 29th November commandos launch Operation Black Tornado. The world holds its breath. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JMC; JPWL2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780670922598
ISBN
9780670922598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. A definitive history of peace advocacy and an analysis of its religious and intellectual roots. Num Pages: 390 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; HBG; HRA; JFCX; JPW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 562. A History of Movements and Ideas. 387 pages, illustrations. A definitive history of peace advocacy and an analysis of its religious and intellectual roots. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: GTJ; HBG; HRA; JFCX; JPW. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 17. Weight: 584.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
387
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521670005
ISBN
9780521670005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.26

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