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Political control & freedoms

Hardcover. This anthology provides readers a portal to new and interesting research on one of the most important and disturbing aspects of repression by modern states: the use of torture. Editor(s): Lightcap, Tracy; Pfiffner, James P. Num Pages: 218 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPV; JWXR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137337085
ISBN
9781137337085
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.71

Hardcover. Why did the United States begin to torture detainees during the War on Terror? This book presents a model of the political and institutional mechanisms leading to the official adoption of torture Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBW; JPA; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 222 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230113770
ISBN
9780230113770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.71

Hardcover. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPVH; LAQ; LNKJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137022806
ISBN
9781137022806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.21

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
None ed.
SKU
V9780813540726
ISBN
9780813540726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.56

Hardcover. For centuries autonomy has been a public policy tool used to provide stability and cohesion to multicultural societies. Examining case studies on non-territorial autonomy arrangements in comparison with territorial autonomy examples, this volume seeks to inform both design and decision making on managing diversity. Editor(s): Malloy, Tove H.; Palermo, Francesco. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH1; LNDC; LNDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 167 x 240 x 28. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford Univ Pr (Txt)
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198746669
ISBN
9780198746669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.24

Paperback. Work within the human services is increasingly influenced by rights-based thinking, and this book offers advice for the practitioner on how to translate abstract rights theory into their everyday practice. It will be a useful source of guidance and advice for professionals working across the human services. Num Pages: 200 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFM; JKSN; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104865
ISBN
9781843104865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.61

Hardback. This book introduces the relationship between the American government and the American film industry during the Cold War. Num Pages: 352 pages, 42 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJP; APFA; JPS; JPVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748625239
ISBN
9780748625239
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.38
€ 123.99

Hardback. This book argues that while the USA was instrumental in establishing the "idea" of human rights as a dominant theme in international relations, powerful economic and political interests succeeded in ensuring that a strong international regime for the protection of human rights did not emerge. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333637968
ISBN
9780333637968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.16

Paperback. A new edition of this popular introduction to the politics of human rights. Series: Human Security in the Global Economy. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Pluto Press
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745323732
ISBN
9780745323732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.56

Hardcover. According to politics and the media, immigration and individualization drive citizens apart but in neighbourhoods social life is often thriving, depending on the talents of particular citizens or of local institutions. This book examines new forms of active citizenship and the actual conditions that hinder social cohesion. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFFP; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230241541
ISBN
9780230241541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.46

hardcover. Bestselling author and business coach Newberry charges that President Obama and his administration have declared war on the American Dream. The author offers readers a concrete action plan and specific steps to take control of their own destiny--and America's. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JPFM; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Regnery Publishing United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596981188
ISBN
9781596981188
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.50

Hardback. Editor(s): Lott, Tommy L. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847687770
ISBN
9780847687770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.49

Hardback. This fourteenth volume in the Philosophical Perspectives Series explores issues of action and freedom. Editor(s): Tomberlin, James E. Series: Philosophical Perspectives Annual Volume. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Volume 14
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631221463
ISBN
9780631221463
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.58

Hardcover. Editor(s): Braun, Tomas M. Num Pages: 435 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH; LNTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Number of pages
435
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628083590
ISBN
9781628083590
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 340.74
€ 230.01

Paperback. How do we balance press regulation with freedom of information? This book provides the answers, taking into account converging media ownership and the threat it poses to democracy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; JFD; JPVH2; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745311975
ISBN
9780745311975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.58

Paperback. Infringements of people's civil liberties, such as racial profiling by the police, take place on a daily basis. This work covers key issues as how every ethnic group on Earth has been victimized by racist laws, how laws banning hate speech can become dangerous, and how you can make a difference. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 186 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
186
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851686445
ISBN
9781851686445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.52

Hardcover. This book explores the relationship between children and citizenship, analyzing international perspectives on citizenship and human rights and developing new methods for facilitating the recognition of children as participating agents within society. Series: Studies in Childhood and Youth. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSB1; JNAM; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230271876
ISBN
9780230271876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.91

Hardback. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 376 pages, 23 illus. BIC Classification: JPVH; LB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812232547
ISBN
9780812232547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.55

Hardback. How are we to reconcile the language of rights with the reality? Do we live in an age of rights after all? This book provides a quantitative analysis of the marked gap between the principle and practice of human rights. Series: Advancing Human Rights S. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH; LBBR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589010642
ISBN
9781589010642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.05

Paperback. Series: Sport and Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; JPVN; WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252081699
ISBN
9780252081699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.01

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