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Political activism

Hardback. Violence is a more and more ubiquitous phenomenon. Studying it as a political phenomenon in and of itself, this text explores various types of violence, from ideological to fundamentalist movements, within a framework of comparative theory. Editor(s): Apter, David E. Num Pages: 423 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFS; JPA; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 40. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
423
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333637449
ISBN
9780333637449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.25

Hardback. This is a study of the political movement in the Manchester-Salford conurbation, considered Chartism's most important provincial centre. The book explores the aspects of the Chartist experience in the "shock city" of the industrial revolution. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLL; JPR; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333620526
ISBN
9780333620526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.61

Hardback. In contrast to the dissident movements of Eastern Europe, the East German movement remained committed to the revisionist reform of the communist regime. This book argues that the peculiarities of German history and culture prevented the possibility of a "national" opposition to communism. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; HBTV; JPFC; JPWF; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 521.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
291
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333617397
ISBN
9780333617397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.19

Hardback. This volume consists of case studies and theory-orientated papers dealing with Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Middle East. Taken together, they spell out implications of wide general interest, providing a comparative basis for a systematic approach to conflict transformation. Editor(s): Rupesinghe, Kumar. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS; JPVH; JPWL; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 561.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333569535
ISBN
9780333569535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.45

Hardback. This edition has been extended to include a chapter taking Solidarity from Gdansk in 1980 to political power and government in 1989. Its publication marks the 10th anniversary of the Gdansk Agreement. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJPN; JPWF; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 495.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333539798
ISBN
9780333539798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.00

hardcover. Political violence and the struggle in South Africa are examined in this book. Topics covered range from state violence in South Africa and the development of a progressive psychology, to an examination of the problem of medical accountability in the context of political violence and torture. Editor(s): Manganyi, N. Chabani; du, Andre. Num Pages: 395 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPH; JPVH; JPWL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
395
Condition
New
Edition
1990th Edition
SKU
V9780333525968
ISBN
9780333525968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.08

Paperback. This is a study of the radical peasant trade union which thrived in parts of south and west Germany in the 1920s. The Free Peasantry, as it was known, challenged the authority of the state through food delivery strikes, a separatist putsch which ended in bloodshed. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBLW; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 311.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333524480
ISBN
9780333524480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.01

Hardback. Presents the voices of those whites - a minority within a minority - who have been struggling against the injustices of apartheid and working in separate ways to prepare their countrymen, black and white, for a just and democratic post-apartheid society. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJPR; JPWD; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333522080
ISBN
9780333522080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.13

hardcover. A study of the crucial part played by extra-parliamentary protest in the maturing of democracy in West Germany. The history of political protest, the campaigns against rearmament and nuclear weapons in the 1950s, the students movement of the 1960s and the Greens emergence, are included. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFGW; JPF; JPHV; JPWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
335
Condition
New
Edition
1988th Edition
SKU
V9780333464847
ISBN
9780333464847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.53

Hardback. Series: Studies in Russian and East European History and Society. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1QSB; HBJD; HBTV; JPWQ; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333237304
ISBN
9780333237304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Paperback. The definitive account of the decade-long pursuit and capture of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, mastermind of the worst terrorist attacks in history. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 3JMC; JPFR; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 144 x 32. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316186582
ISBN
9780316186582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.73

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312293871
ISBN
9780312293871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.07

paperback. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH; JFC; JPS; JPWL; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
Edition
2001st Edition
SKU
V9780312240394
ISBN
9780312240394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.46

Hardback. This study looks at the changing relations between the Japanese state and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in promoting effective aid policies and analyses the changing nature of policy making and governance in Japan. Num Pages: 221 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FPJ; JPQB; JPS; JPWH; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312239367
ISBN
9780312239367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

Paperback. The notion of human rights has progressed from being a marginal part of international relations in the 1950s to stand today as a critical element in diplomatic discourse. This book shows that it is the NGOs that have placed human rights at the centre of humankind's present and future agenda. Num Pages: 649 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JPVH; JPWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 39. Weight in Grams: 583.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
652
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312238865
ISBN
9780312238865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.07

Hardback. Charts the rise and fall of the urban townships' youth and residents' 'civics movement' in the transition to, and consolidation of a democracy in South Africa. Editor(s): Adler, Glenn; Steinberg, Jonny. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 253 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; JPHV; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pan Macmillan South Africa South Africa
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312231026
ISBN
9780312231026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.05

Hardback. Series: Contemporary History in Context. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBL; JPA; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312224349
ISBN
9780312224349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 425.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312219833
ISBN
9780312219833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.54

Hardcover. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312211974
ISBN
9780312211974
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 227.62

Hardback. Series: Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare. Num Pages: 232 pages, 12 illus. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JFSR1; JPSH; JPV; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231140423
ISBN
9780231140423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.35

Technological progress and the evolving political order march to different drummers. Science advances at an accelerating pace while religion and politics move along a zigzag course. This divergence will widen and endanger the survival of all nations. This book outlines various measures that aims to help us avert the worst disaster. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM9; JPWL; JWK; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231139526
ISBN
9780231139526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.57

Paperback. Can grassroots interest groups ever win the wars they wage in the political arena against big business in America? This book asserts that viable strategies are available to environmental, food safety, animal rights, and gun control organizations that seek to challenge business interests in the political arena. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQB; JPWD; KN; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231113113
ISBN
9780231113113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.87

Offers an inside look at the 1982 Israeli occupation of Beirut, describes P.L.O. activities prior to their evacuation, and discusses the behind-the-scenes politics of the situation. Num Pages: 241 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HBLW3; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231061865
ISBN
9780231061865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 134.36

Hardcover. This book starts out from the deep concern with contemporary tendencies towards depoliticisation of public issues and popular interests and makes a case for rethinking more democratic popular representation. It outlines a framework for popular representation, examines key issues and experiences and provides a policy-oriented conclusion. Editor(s): Tornquist, Olle; Webster, Neil; Stokke, Kristian. Series: Governance, Security and Development. Num Pages: 273 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230621367
ISBN
9780230621367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.36

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