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Political control & freedoms

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Political control & freedoms

paperback. The life story of a grassroots, civil rights activist Series: Critical Perspectives on the Past Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JPVH; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566393218
ISBN
9781566393218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.75

Paperback. Here, George Kateb asks what human dignity is and why it matters for the claim to rights. He proposes that dignity is an 'existential' value that pertains to the identity of a person as a human being. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674284173
ISBN
9780674284173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.23

Paperback. While governments are obliged to protect society and bring terrorists to justice, their effectiveness in tackling terrorism without undermining the support of the population for law and order or jeopardising basic liberties is paramount. This book points out, governments in many countries, from Putin's Russia and Fujimori's Peru to Italy in 1970s. Editor(s): Kassimeris, George. Num Pages: 334 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JPVH1; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
334
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850658634
ISBN
9781850658634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.71

Paperback. Since at least the time of Tocqueville, observers have noted that Americans draw on the language of rights when expressing dissatisfaction with political and social conditions. Drawing on a remarkable cache of Depression-era complaint letters written by ordinary Americans to the Justice Department, the author challenges these common claims. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: JPVH1; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226494043
ISBN
9780226494043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.15

Hardcover. Since at least the time of Tocqueville, observers have noted that Americans draw on the language of rights when expressing dissatisfaction with political and social conditions. Drawing on a remarkable cache of Depression-era complaint letters written by ordinary Americans to the Justice Department, the author challenges these common claims. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: JPVH1; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226494036
ISBN
9780226494036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.34
€ 81.15

Paperback. "This book .. offers comprehensive conceptual and practical observations and recommendations that will serve the international human rights community for many years to come."-Netherlands Quarterly of Human Rights Editor(s): Andreopoulos, George; Claude, Richard Pierre. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 656 pages, 33 illus. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1154.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812216073
ISBN
9780812216073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.57

Paperback. Written by a noted legal theorist, this book details the history and intellectual foundations of freedom of speech, using examples from Socrates, Jesus, and Sir Thomas More. It pays particular attention to freedom of speech as it relates to the US Constitution, and describes potential First Amendment issues, such as cases involving the Internet. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH2; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813191737
ISBN
9780813191737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.77

Hardcover. Written by a noted legal theorist, this book details the history and intellectual foundations of freedom of speech, using examples from Socrates, Jesus, and Sir Thomas More. It pays particular attention to freedom of speech as it relates to the US Constitution, and describes potential First Amendment issues, such as cases involving the Internet. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH2; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813124247
ISBN
9780813124247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.79

Paperback. This text focuses on how US economic elites - corporate decision makers and other individuals of substantial wealth - shape the content and implementation of US environmental policy to their economic and political benefit. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPV; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 147 x 11. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742510852
ISBN
9780742510852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.70

Hardback. This text focuses on how US economic elites - corporate decision makers and other individuals of substantial wealth - shape the content and implementation of US environmental policy to their economic and political benefit. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPV; RN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742510845
ISBN
9780742510845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.35

Paperback. Tells the story of East Timor, a half-island that suffered genocide after Indonesia invaded in 1975, and which was again laid to waste after the population voted for independence from Indonesia in 1999. This title provides a first-person account of the violence, as well as an assessment of the politics and history behind it. Series: Human Rights and Crimes Against Humanity. Num Pages: 344 pages, 22 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FMNT; HBTZ; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150178
ISBN
9780691150178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.70

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 14 tables, 1 maps, 6 charts. BIC Classification: JPVH; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 242 x 27. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801453434
ISBN
9780801453434
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Kemp, Geoff. Series: Textual Moments in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 halftone illus. BIC Classification: JFD; JPA; JPV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 232 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472512840
ISBN
9781472512840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.61

Paperback. Gene Grossman and Elhanan Helpman are widely acclaimed for their pioneering theoretical studies of how special interest groups seek to influence the policymaking process in democratic societies. This collection of eight of their articles is a companion to their monograph, "Special Interest Politics". Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 table. 11 line illus. BIC Classification: JPV; JPWD; KCCD; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691095974
ISBN
9780691095974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.24
€ 54.23

Hardback. Num Pages: 261 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 615.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132224457
ISBN
9788132224457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.81

paperback. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Higher Education Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850365559
ISBN
9780850365559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFFU; JPV; KNSS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226285917
ISBN
9780226285917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 31.90

Paperback. Explains why gay rights advocates have achieved dramatically different levels of success from one policy area to another. This book compares results across a wide range of gay rights struggles. It explores debates over laws governing military service, homosexual conduct, adoption, marriage and partner recognition, hate crimes, and civil rights. Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 line drawings, 41 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226544090
ISBN
9780226544090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.38

Paperback. How can religious liberty be guaranteed in societies where religion pervades everyday life? This work addresses this dilemma by examining the constitutional development of secularism in India within an unprecedented cross-national framework that includes Israel and the United States. Num Pages: 344 pages, 1 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JPVH4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691122533
ISBN
9780691122533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.68
€ 41.45

Paperback. Editor(s): Daniels, Gary. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAM; JPVH; LNMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 275 x 12. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634854856
ISBN
9781634854856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 135.79
€ 101.83

Paperback. Libecap examines the political and economic considerations that influence property rights arrangements in the USA. Series Editor(s): Calvert, Randall; Eggertsson, Thrainn. Series: Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH3; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780521449045
ISBN
9780521449045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.94

Paperback. Using theory and data, Gainous and Wagner illustrate how online social media is bypassing traditional media and creating new forums for the exchange of political information and campaigning. Series: Oxford Studies in Digital Politics. Num Pages: 208 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTC; JFD; JPVL; UBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 235 x 14. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199965090
ISBN
9780199965090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.22

Hardback. Gives voice to the conscripts who are forced to serve indefinitely without remuneration under the ENS in a powerful critical survey of its effect from the Liberation Struggle to today. Series: Eastern Africa Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFGE; JPV; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
James Currey
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847011602
ISBN
9781847011602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.21

Paperback. "Essential reading for anyone seriously interested in national security and freedom of the press."-Leonard Downie Jr., Washington Post Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 208 x 21. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393339932
ISBN
9780393339932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 16.22

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