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Political control & freedoms

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

€ 111.41

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

€ 338.49
€ 232.50

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

€ 36.99
€ 29.90

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
€ 11.58

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

€ 128.36

Hardcover. The right to health: a multi-country study of law, policy and practice Editor(s): Toebes, Brigit; Markovic, Milan M.; Ferguson, Rhonda; Nnamuchi, Obiajulu. Num Pages: 456 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPVH; LBBR; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 243 x 30. Weight in Grams: 840.
Publisher
T.M.C. Asser Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789462650138
ISBN
9789462650138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.60

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

€ 212.16

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
€ 25.40

paperback. This Side of Silence is an anthropological examination of the tension involved in attempts to recognize torture, and the implications that this has for the types of perpetrator that can be held accountable and particular survivors that can be protected. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222814
ISBN
9780812222814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.36

Hardcover. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; JPVH1; KCS; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 571.
Publisher
Encounter Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594038396
ISBN
9781594038396
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.28

Paperback. Editor(s): Murithi, Timothy. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFG; HBJH; JFF; JPH; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 211 x 13. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781928232223
ISBN
9781928232223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.64

Hardcover. Editor(s): Fuller, Professor Timothy. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Encounter Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594039133
ISBN
9781594039133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.38

Paperback. Makes the case that campus speech codes - no matter how well grounded in history, law, or philosophy - have tended to be overbroad, arbitrarily enforced, and used selectively to protect only certain groups at the expense of others. This title challenges academics and general readers to reconsider how we deal with this important issue. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; JNM; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
2 Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700616480
ISBN
9780700616480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon Germany
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9783838205885
ISBN
9783838205885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. Using relational pluralism as a theoretical lens, the author takes a fresh look at the complex issue of aboriginal self-government. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPH; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780774810470
ISBN
9780774810470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFF; JFSL9; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Aboriginal Studies Press Australia
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2022
Condition
New
SKU
V9781922059161
ISBN
9781922059161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.05

Hardback. This book examines the important issue of British propaganda to France during the Second World War and aims to show the value of the propaganda campaign to the British war effort. Editor(s): Taylor, Philip. Series: International Communications. Num Pages: 248 pages, 29 B&W. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; HBJD1; HBWQ; JPVN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748625192
ISBN
9780748625192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.41
€ 114.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 146 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 263.
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817947026
ISBN
9780817947026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.52

Paperback. What rights govern heterosexual and homosexual behaviours? Laurence Thomas argues that any discrimination based on sexual orientation is unjustified, while Michael Levin defends the unorthodox view that the aversion some people experience toward homosexuality deserves respect. Series: Point/Counterpoint: Philosophers Debate Contemporary Issues. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JFSK; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 11. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847687701
ISBN
9780847687701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.39

Hardcover. Human Rights and War shows how even combatants who profess to follow the laws of war often engage in appalling violence and brutality, ruining economies, rending social fabrics, and collapsing public infrastructure, making clear the limits of international humanitarian law and how it must incorporate human rights perspectives. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812248630
ISBN
9780812248630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.06

Hardcover. We are understandably reluctant to "rank" moral atrocities. What is worse, genocide or terrorism? In this book, Thomas W. Simon argues that politicians use this to manipulate our sense of injustice by exaggerating terrorism and minimizing torture. He advocates for an international criminal code that encourages humanitarian intervention. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTV; JPB; JPVH; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137415103
ISBN
9781137415103
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.92

Paperback. This work shows how the present drug war started at the beginning of this century, when the US government first assumed the task of protecting people from patent medicines. It demonstrates, however, the deleterious effects of prescription laws, which place people under lifelong medical supervision. Num Pages: 229 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; JFM; JPQB; JPVH; LNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815603337
ISBN
9780815603337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.65

Paperback. Offers a critique about (but not for) intellectuals that explores their impact on public opinion, policy, and society at large. This title not only examines the track record of intellectuals in the things they have advocated but also analyzes the incentives and constraints under which their views and visions have emerged. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFSC; JPVK. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 46. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
Revised, Enlarged ed.
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465025220
ISBN
9780465025220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.18

Paperback. The Politics of Possession investigates how struggles over access to resources and political power constitute property and authority recursively. Such dynamics are integral to state formation in societies characterized by normative and legal pluralism. Editor(s): Sikor, Thomas; Lund, Christian. Series: Development and Change Special Issues. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: JPVH3; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405196567
ISBN
9781405196567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.60

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