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Political control & freedoms

Paperback. The essays collected in "Persecution and the Art of Writing" all deal with one problem-the relation between philosophy and politics. Here, Strauss sets forth the thesis that many philosophers, especially political philosophers, have reacted to the threat of persecution by disguising their most controversial and heterodox ideas. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; JPVH2; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226777115
ISBN
9780226777115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.94

Paperback. This work examines the problem of natural right and argues that there is a firm foundation in reality for the distinction between right and wrong in ethics and politics. Series: Phoenix Books. Num Pages: 335 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
335
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1965
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226776941
ISBN
9780226776941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.20

Hardback. In 1985, a black veteran of the civil rights movement offered a bleak vision of a long and troubled struggle. For black men and women, the question is: how free is free? Despite two major efforts to reconstruct race relations, injustices remain. This book probes the story of racial inequality and the fight for freedom in black America. Series: The Nathan I. Huggins Lectures. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 122 x 188 x 23. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674031524
ISBN
9780674031524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.84

paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH; LNDC; VSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 114 x 23. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781632206190
ISBN
9781632206190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.53

Paperback. Series: Visible Evidence. Num Pages: 296 pages, 21 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKV; HBTZ; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816676231
ISBN
9780816676231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Hardback. Series: Visible Evidence. Num Pages: 296 pages, 21 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKV; HBTZ; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816676224
ISBN
9780816676224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.31

Hardcover. This monograph demonstrates that, after the collapse of empirical socialism, and despite recent attempts by Eastern European countries to return to classical capitalism, the future of these countries lies in centralized social and economic activity. Series: East European Monographs S. Num Pages: 145 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DV; JPFF; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142. Weight in Grams: 310. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
0th Edition
SKU
KEX0248558
ISBN
9780880332545
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. This monograph demonstrates that, after the collapse of empirical socialism, and despite recent attempts by Eastern European countries to return to classical capitalism, the future of these countries lies in centralized social and economic activity. Series: East European Monographs S. Num Pages: 145 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DV; JPFF; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142. Weight in Grams: 310. Clean copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0248559
ISBN
9780880332545
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. This monograph demonstrates that, after the collapse of empirical socialism, and despite recent attempts by Eastern European countries to return to classical capitalism, the future of these countries lies in centralized social and economic activity. Series: East European Monographs S. Num Pages: 145 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DV; JPFF; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142. Weight in Grams: 310. Clean copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0248560
ISBN
9780880332545
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. This monograph demonstrates that, after the collapse of empirical socialism, and despite recent attempts by Eastern European countries to return to classical capitalism, the future of these countries lies in centralized social and economic activity. Series: East European Monographs S. Num Pages: 145 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DV; JPFF; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142. Weight in Grams: 310. Clean copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0248561
ISBN
9780880332545
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. This monograph demonstrates that, after the collapse of empirical socialism, and despite recent attempts by Eastern European countries to return to classical capitalism, the future of these countries lies in centralized social and economic activity. Series: East European Monographs S. Num Pages: 145 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DV; JPFF; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142. Weight in Grams: 310. Clean copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0248562
ISBN
9780880332545
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

As a leader of the Southern Regional Council in the 1960s and later as director of the Field Foundation, Leslie Dunbar's advocacy and behind-the-scenes organizing made him one of the most significant people in the civil rights movement. This text gathers 14 of Dunbar's essays and speeches. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; HBJK; HBLW3; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813122618
ISBN
9780813122618
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cathcart, Kevin M.; Gabel-Brett, Leslie. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK; JHBK; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 30. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New Press, The
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595585509
ISBN
9781595585509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.15

Paperback. On August 10, 1988 President Reagan signed the Civil Liberties Act. This is a case study of the political, institutional, and external factors that led to the passage of this act. Series: Asian America. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH1; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804723664
ISBN
9780804723664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.58

Paperback. Focusing on the early events in Guatemala and the role of Peace Brigades International, then providing comparative information on how it has worked in recent years, the authors describe the importance of international accompaniment in protecting human rights activists throughout the world. B&w phot Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408. Library label to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains good to very good.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Kumarian Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KRS0020344
ISBN
9781565490680
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Dramatic story of the worldwide struggle to improve the wages and conditions of sweatshop workers. Num Pages: 328 pages, 25 photos. BIC Classification: JPVH; KCLT; KJG; KNDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745327686
ISBN
9780745327686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.34

Paperback. "Do Muslim Women Need Saving?" is an indictment of a mindset that has justified all manner of foreign interference, including military invasion, in the name of rescuing women from Islam. It offers a detailed, moving portrait of the actual experiences of ordinary Muslim women, and of the contingencies with which they live. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JFSR2; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 210 x 32. Weight in Grams: 440.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674088269
ISBN
9780674088269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.74

Paperback. "This is the history of the gay and lesbian movement that we've been waiting for" (The Washington Post). Num Pages: 832 pages, 2x8-pg b&w inserts, 44 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSK; JPVH; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451694123
ISBN
9781451694123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.46

Paperback. Citizenship presents two faces. Within a political community, it stands for inclusion and universalism, but to outsiders, citizenship means exclusion. Examining alienage and alienage law, this book explores the dilemmas of inclusion and exclusion inherent in the practices and institutions of citizenship in liberal democratic societies. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138282
ISBN
9780691138282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. Drawing on the constructivist strand of political philosophy, this book shows that it is theoretically possible and politically necessary for theologians to keep faith with human rights. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRCM; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626162334
ISBN
9781626162334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.74

Hardback. Drawing on the constructivist strand of political philosophy, the author shows that it is theoretically possible and politically necessary for theologians to keep faith with human rights. She argues, the Christian tradition as the wellspring of many of the ethical commitments considered central to human rights must embrace its role in the project. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRCM; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626162327
ISBN
9781626162327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 12 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFFD; JHMC; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 29. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295999135
ISBN
9780295999135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.25

Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 12 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFFD; JHMC; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 613.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295999128
ISBN
9780295999128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 271 pages, 11 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780971415201
ISBN
9780971415201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.17

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