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Political control & freedoms

Paperback. This work examines the problem of natural right and argues that there is a firm foundation in reality for the distinction between right and wrong in ethics and politics. Series: Phoenix Books. Num Pages: 335 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
335
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1965
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226776941
ISBN
9780226776941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.27

Paperback. The essays collected in "Persecution and the Art of Writing" all deal with one problem-the relation between philosophy and politics. Here, Strauss sets forth the thesis that many philosophers, especially political philosophers, have reacted to the threat of persecution by disguising their most controversial and heterodox ideas. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; JPVH2; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226777115
ISBN
9780226777115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.81

Hardcover. How do state institutions reform themselves in the face of outside pressures? This study undertakes an in-depth analysis of the institutional and human rights reform process within the Turkish National Police, which faces pressure from the EU as part of Turkey's EU membership process, and examines the challenges and consequences of the process. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVT; JKSW1; JPS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 224 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137298096
ISBN
9781137298096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.20

paperback. This book offers a critical reassessment of the 'Asian values' debate, which dominated the human rights discourse in the late 1990s, and a reappraisal of the human rights situation in Asia since then. The chapters in this book contextualize the debate and examine in what ways the issues raised then continue to trouble Asian societies. Editor(s): Avonius, Leena. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JPS; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2008
SKU
V9781349373666
ISBN
9781349373666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.37

Paperback. Illuminates the history of western anti-imperialism through the stories of a number of specific friendships that flourished between South Asians and Europeans between 1878 and 1914. Series: Politics, History, & Culture. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822337157
ISBN
9780822337157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.67

Hardcover. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607411161
ISBN
9781607411161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.09
€ 70.02

Hardcover. Describes conflicts over land use on the Brazilian frontier and analyzes the evolution of property rights from an institutional perspective Series: Economics, Cognition & Society. Num Pages: 264 pages, 14 line illustrations, 30 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JPVH3; KCA; LNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472110063
ISBN
9780472110063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.11

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583673607
ISBN
9781583673607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

paperback. Focuses on the importance of incorporating both sociological and psychological viewpoints in the understanding of criminal behavior. This book identifies and explains the criminal offenders within the criminal justice system, examining the individual differences that make different types of offenders unique. Num Pages: 350 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; JPV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593453343
ISBN
9781593453343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.48

Paperback. An issue facing transitional democracies around the world has been what to do with the security apparatuses left over from the old regime. This text explores this using true stories of torture victims in Brazil and Uruguay who, faced with the paralysis of the new regime, settled their own accounts. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 1KLSU; BG; JHM; JPH; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 204 x 20. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226893945
ISBN
9780226893945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.14

Hardcover. Secrets and Democracy develops a new approach to understanding the centrality of secrecy to political life. From the ancient world to the modern, this book considers the growing importance of secrets, the dilemmas this poses to conceptions of democracy and the challenges that collecting secrets poses to publicity and privacy in the network society. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPVH2; JPW; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230367777
ISBN
9780230367777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.50

hardcover. In Sound the Trumpet, Lawrence J. Haas examines the effort by advance freedom and democracy around the world. Haas argues forcefully that, for all of our missed opportunities and tragic errors, the world is a better place because of our efforts. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442216587
ISBN
9781442216587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.42

Paperback. Threat of book burning ignites passionate discussion about censoring, banning, and other responses to books. Series: Henry Kreisel Memorial Lecture Series. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; JFMD; JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 228 x 5. Weight in Grams: 96.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888646798
ISBN
9780888646798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.92

paperback. Series: Genocide, Political Violence and Human Rights. Num Pages: 162 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBLW; JHMC; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813553498
ISBN
9780813553498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813552439
ISBN
9780813552439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.23

Paperback. The essays this volume provide a framework for analyzing citizenship in an increasingly globalized world by addressing a number of fundamental questions. Series: Legal Dimensions. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH1; LNDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 17. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774813006
ISBN
9780774813006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.28

Hardback. This landmark study examines the Tommy Douglas's Co-operative Commonwealth Federation government - the first socialist government in North America - and the development of policies aimed at Indian and Metis people in the post-war period. Num Pages: 272 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774806091
ISBN
9780774806091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.01

Paperback. Black Culture and the New Deal: The Quest for Civil Rights in the Roosevelt Era Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469619064
ISBN
9781469619064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.81

Paperback. Focuses on the need to revitalise public life and political agency in the United States. Delivering a devastating critique of contemporary discourses of American citizenship, this title addresses the triumph of the idea of private life over that of public life borne in the right-wing agenda of the Reagan revolution. Series: Series Q. Num Pages: 320 pages, 57 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JFSJ; JHM; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822319245
ISBN
9780822319245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.99

Paperback. Presents the story of post-9/11 America and the nation's descent into the netherworld of prisoner abuse. This book describes events surrounding Guantanamo detainees capture, their years of incarceration, and the myriad difficulties preventing many from resuming a normal life upon returning home. Num Pages: 232 pages, 18 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH; LBBR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520261778
ISBN
9780520261778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

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