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Political control & freedoms

Paperback. Tracing the censorship histories of 120 works from across the world, 120 Banned Books, Second Edition provides a summary of each work, its censorship history, and suggestions for further reading. Many new titles have been added to reflect some of the controversies in recent years, and updates have been made to existing entries. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFMD; JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 31. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Checkmark Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816082322
ISBN
9780816082322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.36

Paperback. The uncompromising Nick Cohen exposes the reality behind the freedoms we enjoy in the book that won Polemic of the Year at the 2013 Political Book Awards. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFMD; JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 125 x 22. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007518500
ISBN
9780007518500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474410601
ISBN
9781474410601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.83

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFMD; JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hot Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781510703360
ISBN
9781510703360
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.76

Paperback. .
Publisher
Institute of Latin American Studies
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908857163
ISBN
9781908857163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.75

Hardback. Looks at how the US government, the World Bank, political scientists, NGOs, and various international organizations have appropriated the movement for democracy and human rights to export neoliberal policies. This book charts the various symbolic, ideological, and political meanings that have developed around human rights and democracy movements. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 232 x 22. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231131247
ISBN
9780231131247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.72
€ 57.47

Hardback. During the spring of 1933, Stalin's police rounded up nearly one hundred thousand people as part of the Soviet regime's "cleansing" of Moscow and Leningrad and deported them to Siberia. This work weaves this episode into a broader story about the Soviet frenzy in the 1930s to purge society of all those deemed to be unfit. Translator(s): Rendall, Steven. Series: Human Rights and Crimes Against Humanity. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; HBJD; HBLW; JPFC; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691130835
ISBN
9780691130835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.99

Paperback. This book examines testimony in the works of Rebecca West, Joseph Conrad, E.M. Forster, H.G. de Lisser, V.S Reid, and Ngugi wa Thiong'o, and argues that disruptions to imperial and national power and the legal and legal responses they inspired shape the formal practices of modernist and Anglophone literature. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; DS; JPVH4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823267828
ISBN
9780823267828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.13

Paperback. A first-hand account of China's cultural revolution. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BGA; HBTV; JPVR; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Flamingo
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006548614
ISBN
9780006548614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. The aim of the Reader is to introduce students to the changing ways in which politics, culture, environment and economics are being thought about and how individuals relate to the fast-moving global, political, cultural, economic and environmental agendas. Editor(s): Dower, Nigel; Williams, John. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPVH1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748615476
ISBN
9780748615476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 37.73

Paperback. How important is free speech? Should it be defended at any cost? Or should we set limits on what can and cannot be said? This Very Short Introduction offers a lively and thought-provoking guide to these questions, exploring both the traditional philosophical arguments as well as the practical issues and controversies facing society today. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 128 pages, 11 black and white line illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 113 x 7. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199232352
ISBN
9780199232352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. In Islam and Secularity Nilufer Gole examines the transforming relationship between Islam and Western secular modernity and the impact of the Muslim presence in Europe. She demonstrates that Islam and secularism are mutually constitutive, constantly changing, and that the presence of Islam unsettles dominant narratives of Western modernism. Series: Public Planet Books. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HR; JPVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 202 x 17. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822359982
ISBN
9780822359982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Gives an account of nationalism and the politics of turning immigrants into citizens and Americans. This work takes you through controversies over citizenship for blacks and the rights of aliens at the nation's founding, and also examines the interplay of ideas and institutions in the Americanization movement in the 1910s and 1920s. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691133966
ISBN
9780691133966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Chomsky discusses a series of political issues from 2001 such as US involvement in East Timor and the second war in Iraq. Series: Chomsky Perspectives. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; JPVH; JPVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745335650
ISBN
9780745335650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.54

Paperback. Series: Open Media Pamphlet S. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JPVN. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 180 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S.
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583225363
ISBN
9781583225363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.61

Paperback. A detailed analysis of the forthcoming 2016 Irish general election. Constituency by constituency, this handbook details all 40 battlegrounds at the outset of the campaign. It assesses the performance of the main parties and of the independents in each constituency over the last five years and their likely performance in the 2016 election. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JMG; JPHF; JPVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 35. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
The Liffey Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908308856
ISBN
9781908308856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.28

Hardcover. "Stamper offers new insights into the conditions that have created [the problems in American policing], reminding us that police in a democratic society belong to the people--and not the other way around .. [and delivering] a revolutionary new model for American law enforcement: the community-based police department"-- Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 244 x 35. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Nation Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568585406
ISBN
9781568585406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 28.58

Paperback. Formal education is important in creating enlightened and active citizens. However, despite an increase in education attainment since the 1970s, political engagement has not risen at a commensurate level. This text explores how and why education affects citizenship in these ways. Num Pages: 290 pages, 33 line drawings, 44 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JNA; JPHV; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226583891
ISBN
9780226583891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.85

paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Norman Hall United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580628426
ISBN
9781580628426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.95

paperback. How is Palestine, and the Palestinians against whom these young Israelis will potentially be required to use force, portrayed in the school system? This book provides a fresh scholarly contribution to the Israeli-Palestinian debate, and can be relevant to the fields of Middle East Studies and Politics widely. Num Pages: 280 pages, 19 bw integrated. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; JNL; JPVN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 137 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780765051
ISBN
9781780765051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.34

Hardcover. Global justice and human rights is perhaps the hottest topic in political science today. This series of monographs and edited collections publishes work on key topics in this field, such as democracy, gender, legal justice, poverty, human rights, environmental justice and just war theory. It is suitable for theorists working in politics. Series: Studies in Global Justice and Human Rights. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 Illustration. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748654673
ISBN
9780748654673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.85
€ 114.65

Paperback. In our poll-driven age, political attitude surveys have become something of an academic industry. Researchers have proposed numerous models to explain the relationship between a particular issue and voter behaviour. This book offers an overview of the various models in use, along with their strengths and their shortcomings. Num Pages: 162 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHF; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772889139
ISBN
9788772889139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.66

Paperback. A comprehensive study of Nepalese voters. This work is based on interviews with 1000 Nepalese voters spread over the Himalayan kingdom. It registers the political attitudes prevailing in Nepalese society, the voters' perceptions of political problems, their evaluations of party differences, and their participation in the election campaign. Num Pages: 207 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1FKN; JPHF; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 169 x 13. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772884837
ISBN
9788772884837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.72

Hardcover. Offers a systematic presentation of Danish political attitudes and voting behaviour. Based on a study of the country's 1994 election and interviews with 2000 voters, this book draws on the results of previous elections and surveys of Danish political attitudes and voting choices. It describes the origin and history of the Danish party system. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DND; JPHF; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 185 x 30. Weight in Grams: 884.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772885421
ISBN
9788772885421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.00

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