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Political control & freedoms

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Political control & freedoms

Paperback. In this comprehensive study of the modern American public intellectual - that individual who speaks to the public on issues of political or ideological moment - Richard Posner charts the decline of a venerable institution that included worthies from Socrates to John Dewey. Num Pages: 464 pages, 2 line illustrations, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSC; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674012462
ISBN
9780674012462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.84

Paperback. Young seventeen-year-old Joelito Filartiga was taken from his family home in Asuncion, Paraguay, brutally tortured, and murdered by the Paraguayan police. This title tells the inside story of the quest for justice by his father - the true target of the police - Paraguayan artist and philanthropist Dr Joel Filartiga. Series: Advancing Human Rights S. Num Pages: 320 pages, Mostly Joel Filartega's line drawings; also includes poster. BIC Classification: JPVH; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589012240
ISBN
9781589012240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.29

Paperback. The first systematic analysis of the effectiveness of torture prevention. Editor(s): Carver, Richard; Handley, Lisa. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 248 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1176.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781383308
ISBN
9781781383308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 211.50

Paperback. Daly explores the central meaning of the notion of land in the determination of Aboriginal rights with particular reference to the landmark Delgamuukw case that occupied the British Columbia courts from 1987 to 1997. Num Pages: 400 pages, 39 b/w photos, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; JFSL9; JPVH1; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774810753
ISBN
9780774810753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.54

Paperback. Joined together in an extraordinarily close relationship, Walt Disney World and Orlando, Florida, have become the world's most popular tourist destination. This title traces the history of this "marriage" and tells the story of Disney's use and abuse of unparalleled governmental powers. Num Pages: 274 pages, 16 b/w illus. + 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 3JJP; HBT; JPV; KNSG; KNSP; RP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300098280
ISBN
9780300098280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.77

Hardcover. Citizenship is not a spectator sport; it is all about engagement. From Slavery to Citizenship is part of a bigger picture - a development process which will enable us to gain more control over our own lives and to participate in decisions about the future direction of society and the organisations we are involved in. Num Pages: 434 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH1. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 163 x 228 x 32. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470028322
ISBN
9780470028322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JPS; JPV; JWDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 227 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231129831
ISBN
9780231129831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.65

Paperback. Series: Transgressing Boundaries. Num Pages: 434 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL3; JHBA; JPVH1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 619.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199733606
ISBN
9780199733606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.13

Paperback. Opening an unexpected window on the American soul, Ellis unfurls the fascinating history of the Pledge of Allegiance and of the debates and controversies that have sometimes surrounded it. Num Pages: 298 pages, 12 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700615216
ISBN
9780700615216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.82

hardcover. Moon argues that recognition of the social dynamic of communication is critical to understanding the potential value and harm of language and to addressing questions about the scope and limits on one's rights to freedom of expression. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPHC; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 605.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802008510
ISBN
9780802008510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JPQ; JPSH; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384. Knowledge and Power in American National Security. 264 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JPQ; JPSH; JPV. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 15. Weight: 362.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2.11.2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231138895
ISBN
9780231138895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. The Preacher King investigates Martin Luther King Jr.'s religious development from a precocious "PK" ("preacher's kid") in segregated Atlanta to the most influential American preacher and orator of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HRCX4; JFSL3; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 125 x 203 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195111323
ISBN
9780195111323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.45

Paperback. A landmark account of the background, motivations, and experiences of African Canadian volunteers in America's Civil War. Series: Studies in Canadian Military History Series. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBWJ; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774827461
ISBN
9780774827461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226845302
ISBN
9780226845302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.81

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, maps, appendices, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; HBLW3; JPVH; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 140. . "Originally published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1987. Commissioning organisation: Richard Manning. xv, 255 p. maps 23 cm. Publishers cloth. Fine clean copy with bright gilt title on spine, tight binding, very slightly buffed and rubbed dw." Keywords: "Subjects - History - General,Subjects - History - Countries & Regions - Africa - 20th Century,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Government & Politics - Civil Liberties & Political Activism -"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
I.B. Tauris
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
SKU
KEX0109288
ISBN
9781850431022
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 19.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Science in the Service of Human Rights presents a framework for debate on controversial questions surrounding scientific freedom and responsibility by illuminating the many critical points of intersection between human rights and science. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: JPVH; PDR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812221923
ISBN
9780812221923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.38

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lion Hudson Plc United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745952826
ISBN
9780745952826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.45

Paperback. A path-blazing lesson on how to reconcile lofty human rights ambitions with political and cultural realities. Series: Norton Global Ethics Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393343397
ISBN
9780393343397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.31

Paperback. This collection challenges conventional wisdom and advances new theoretical approaches through a series of studies of surveillance in policing, the military, commercial enterprises, mass media, and health sciences. Editor(s): Haggerty, Kevin; Ericson, Richard V. Series: Green College Thematic Lecture. Num Pages: 400 pages, 3 figures, 1 table. BIC Classification: JPVH; KNSS1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802048783
ISBN
9780802048783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.00
€ 49.56

Paperback. A sweeping chronicle of women's battles for reproductive freedom throughout American history, Pregnancy and Power explores the many forces-social, racial, economic, and political-that have shaped women's reproductive lives in the United States. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSJ1; JPVH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814798287
ISBN
9780814798287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.52

Paperback. Series: Stanford Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JHMC; JPVH; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804799782
ISBN
9780804799782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.98

Hardback. Series: Stanford Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JHMC; JPVH; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804798488
ISBN
9780804798488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.07

paperback. Who owns the land? Who has access to it? What happens when private rights infringe upon the public good, or when one ethnic group is pitted against another, or when there is a conflict between economic and environmental values? This book features essays that deal with the complex, troublesome, and interrelated questions regarding land. Editor(s): Robbins, William G.; Foster, James C. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 341.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295980201
ISBN
9780295980201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.26

Hardback. Series: ATLA Monograph Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BG; HRCC7; JFFJ; JFSL; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810830943
ISBN
9780810830943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.63

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