Political control & freedoms
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Political control & freedoms
Paperback. A searching meditation on our all-too-human capacity for inhumanity, "Evil Men" confronts atrocity head-on how it looks and feels, what motivates it, how it can be stopped. James Dawes s unflinchingly honest account, drawing on firsthand interviews, is not just about the things Japanese war criminals did, but about what it means to befriend them." Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HBTZ; HBWQ; HPQ; JPVH; JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674416796
- ISBN
- 9780674416796
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.23
€ 23.99
€ 21.23
Hardcover. The 1954 Brown v Board of Education ruling is a watershed event in the fight against racial segregation in the US. Examining how our historical understanding of segregation has evolved since then, this book suggests that the Brown decree and the civil rights movement have accomplished more than the hard statistics of black progress can reveal. Series: Mercer University Lamar Memorial Lectures. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 259.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Edition
- a
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820324982
- ISBN
- 9780820324982
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.52
€ 34.99
€ 29.52
Paperback. In this collage of essays, meditations, poems and travel reports, the author looks at travel and translation, addressing travel, diaspora, border crossing, self-location and establishing homes away from home. He contemplates a world that whilst looking connected, is, in fact, not. Num Pages: 416 pages, 40 halftones. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFN; JHM; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674779617
- ISBN
- 9780674779617
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 35.48
€ 42.99
€ 35.48
paperback. An examination and discussion of the public and the hidden discourses (transcripts) of those who wield power and of those who feign deference to it. Examples are drawn from literature, history and politics to illustrate the many guises the interaction of such discourses can take. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFS; JMH; JPH; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300056693
- ISBN
- 9780300056693
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.62
€ 21.99
€ 17.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761854616
- ISBN
- 9780761854616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.39
€ 61.39
Paperback. Offering a look at student rights within a public high school, this book chronicles the events that followed: Joseph Frederick's suspension, the subsequent suit against the school district, and, ultimately, the escalation of a local conflict into a federal case. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; 3JMC; JPVH2; LNDC4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Alaska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602230897
- ISBN
- 9781602230897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.07
€ 34.99
€ 31.07
Paperback. Language is our key to imagining the world, others, and ourselves. Yet sometimes our ways of talking dehumanize others and trivialize human experience. In war other people are imagined as enemies to be killed. This book examines the ethics of human expression - in the law and in the rest of life. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFB; DSA; JPVH2; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691138374
- ISBN
- 9780691138374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 35.70
€ 51.99
€ 35.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPSF; JPV; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780833016478
- ISBN
- 9780833016478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.55
€ 41.55
paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: D; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 325.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349082254
- ISBN
- 9781349082254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.07
€ 186.07
Hardcover. A study that captures the drama of the Black freedom struggle in America during the 1950s and 60s, showing how King's leadership showed the way to non-violent protest. An analysis of King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail", a manifesto of the American Civil Rights Movement, is included. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BG; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Edition
- 1988th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333397985
- ISBN
- 9780333397985
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.33
€ 186.33
Paperback. Constructs a portrait of the systematic abuse suffered by detainees caught in the net of America's "war on terror." This work argues that the endorsement of abuse at the highest levels of government presents a powerful test for American democracy and the rule of law. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH; JWKT; JWXR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231140539
- ISBN
- 9780231140539
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.99
€ 36.99
€ 26.99
Hardback. When the American media published photographs of US soldiers abusing prisoners at Abu Ghraib, the Bush administration assured the world that the abuse was isolated and that the perpetrators would be held accountable. This work presents a detailed account of what took place in America's overseas detention centers. Num Pages: 456 pages, 454 pages of documents. BIC Classification: JPVH; JWKT; JWXR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 34. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231140522
- ISBN
- 9780231140522
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.31€ 81.43
€ 107.31
€ 81.43
Paperback / so. Series: Analysen Zum Terrorismus. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHM; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531115900
- ISBN
- 9783531115900
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.02
€ 70.02
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198706854
- ISBN
- 9780198706854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.20
€ 25.99
€ 19.20
Paperback. Series: New Directions in Critical Theory. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231148771
- ISBN
- 9780231148771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.84
€ 46.84
Hardback. Series: New Directions in Critical Theory. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JMH; JPA; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231148764
- ISBN
- 9780231148764
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.65€ 78.02
€ 102.65
€ 78.02
"Tells the story of African Americans' response to the atomic threat in the postwar period. Examines the anti-nuclear writing and activism of figures such as W.E.B. Du Bois, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Lorraine Hansberry as well as the placement of black characters in white-authored doomsday fiction and nonfiction"--Provided by publisher. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826519269
- ISBN
- 9780826519269
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.39€ 90.28
€ 100.39
€ 90.28
Paperback. "Tells the story of African Americans' response to the atomic threat in the postwar period. Examines the anti-nuclear writing and activism of figures such as W.E.B. Du Bois, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Lorraine Hansberry as well as the placement of black characters in white-authored doomsday fiction and nonfiction"--Provided by publisher. Num Pages: 251 pages, , black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 175 x 18. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826519276
- ISBN
- 9780826519276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.55
€ 44.99
€ 37.55
Paperback. Series: Human Rights and Crimes Against Humanity. Num Pages: 392 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSP1; JPVH; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691169101
- ISBN
- 9780691169101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.90
€ 29.99
€ 21.90
Paperback. During World War II, 110,000 citizens and resident aliens of Japanese ancestry were banished from their homes and confined behind barbed wire for two and a half years. This work surveys the historical origins, political characteristics, and legal consequences of that calamitous episode. Num Pages: 426 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2Rev Ed
- SKU
- V9780520012622
- ISBN
- 9780520012622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.87
€ 37.99
€ 27.87
Paperback. Multidisciplinary social science perspective. Covers history, contemporary issues, the economy, and comparative studies on immigration to the US. Selections by the most important figures in this field. Editor(s): Jacobson, David. Num Pages: 464 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557869166
- ISBN
- 9781557869166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.34
€ 77.34
Paperback. "How have social media transformed politics in Western democracies? This book examines this question focusing on the power balance between and within parties in the Netherlands from a comparative perspective. Jacobs and Spierings also investigates topics such as local/European politics and the impact on women and ethnic-minorities"-- Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DN; JFD; JPL; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 305.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349572717
- ISBN
- 9781349572717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.48
€ 63.48
Hardcover. How have social media transformed politics in Western democracies? This book examines this question focusing on the power balance between and within parties in the Netherlands from a comparative perspective. Jacobs and Spierings also investigates topics such as local/European politics and the impact on women and ethnic-minorities. Num Pages: 192 pages, 23 tables, 6 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DN; JFD; JPL; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137533890
- ISBN
- 9781137533890
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.58
€ 64.58
Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFFJ; JFSL; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 489.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of South Carolina Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611170481
- ISBN
- 9781611170481
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.48
€ 36.99
€ 31.48