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Political control & freedoms

Paperback. Offers a vivid and nuanced picture of working for social justice while trying to remain true to people's traditions Series: Louann Atkins Temple Women & Culture Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 34 b&w and 10 color photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFSL9; JPVH1; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780292745261
ISBN
9780292745261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20, 20 graphs. BIC Classification: JPVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801451263
ISBN
9780801451263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.29

Paperback. Western Europe became a multiethnic society in a fit of absence of mind. This book tackles uncomfortable questions about immigration and Islam head-on, and asks: Why can't we face the truth? Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFN; JFSR2; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141027777
ISBN
9780141027777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.81

Paperback. From the Korean War to the conflict in Iraq, this book examines the ways in which the American public decides whether to support the use of military force. Contrary to the conventional view, it demonstrates that the public does not respond reflexively and solely to the number of casualties in a conflict. Num Pages: 280 pages, 13 line illus. 48 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBWS; JPS; JPVK; JPWS; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139081
ISBN
9780691139081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.59

hardcover. That American forces should torture prisoners in their "war" on terror is disturbing, but more shocking still is that the highest officials of the Bush-Cheney administration planned, authorized, encouraged, and concealed these war crimes. Num Pages: 370 pages, 12 b+w photographs. BIC Classification: JPVH; JPWL; JWXK; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597973878
ISBN
9781597973878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.63

Hardback. An illuminating study tracing the evolution of drone technology and counterterrorism policy from the Reagan to the Obama administrations Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HBW; JPV; JWM; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300218541
ISBN
9780300218541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.45

Hardcover. Lord Acton (1834-1902) is often called a historian of liberty. Acton is mainly known for a single maxim, 'Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely'. In this title, the author presents an indepth consideration of Acton's thought. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875804651
ISBN
9780875804651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.63

Paperback. Shows how the experiences of African American soldiers during World War II and the Korean War influenced many of them to challenge white supremacy in the South when they returned home. Focusing on the motivations of individual black veterans, this book explores the relationship between military service and political activism. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 288 pages, 13 line illus. 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH1; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140049
ISBN
9780691140049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. Why has Colombia's internal war become so entrenched? Why have peace efforts failed to produce durable agreements? Why has Colombia's long-standing democracy experienced such glaring failures? This book addresses these questions and delves into the underlying politics and bedrock human rights issues in Colombia. Editor(s): Welna, Christopher; Gallon, Gustavo. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268044091
ISBN
9780268044091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 5 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816669578
ISBN
9780816669578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

Hardback. This book develops new ways of thinking beyond the nation as a form of political community by transcending ethnonational categories of 'us' and 'them'. Drawing on scholarship and cases spanning Pacific Asia and Europe, it provides a constructive agenda for critical nationalism studies. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1FM; JFFN; JPFN; JPVH1; RGCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447326281
ISBN
9781447326281
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.29

Hardback. Editor(s): Peters, Clarence J.; Hansen, Marshall. Num Pages: 117 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1FKP; JPVH; LNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 170 x 239 x 11. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
117
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622574452
ISBN
9781622574452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.27
€ 129.43

Hardback. This book examines the central questions of democracy and politics in modern societies. Translator(s): Macey, David. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPF; JPHV; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745604374
ISBN
9780745604374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.36

Paperback. This book explores the governmentality of terror as a complex discursive and institutional formation deployed at the horizon of a catastrophic future. Num Pages: 176 pages, 9 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JPVH1; JPWL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415627382
ISBN
9780415627382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.82

Paperback. The world's richer democracies all provide such public benefits as pensions and health care, but why are some far more generous than others? Analyzing data on sixteen countries, this work finds that the preferences of citizens profoundly influence the welfare policies of their governments and the behavior of politicians in office. Series: Studies in Communication, Media & Public Opinion. Num Pages: 204 pages, 35 line drawings, 19 tables. BIC Classification: JKS; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226075846
ISBN
9780226075846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.02

Paperback. The Human Rights Act 1998 will come into force in the year 2000. This volume explores the significance of this event. Editor(s): Young, James; Clements, Luke. Series: Journal of Law and Society Special Issues. Num Pages: 172 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631217558
ISBN
9780631217558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.42

Paperback. Why are certain global problems recognized as human rights issues while others are not? This book highlights campaigns to persuade the human rights movement to move beyond traditional concerns and embrace pressing new ones. Its analytic framework and case studies reveal critical strategies and conflicts involved in the struggle for new rights. Editor(s): Bob, Clifford. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812221299
ISBN
9780812221299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.58

paperback. Editor(s): Coates, Ken. Series: The Spokesman. Num Pages: 80 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 209 x 5. Weight in Grams: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Spokesman Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851246819
ISBN
9780851246819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.34

paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 2. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Spokesman Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851247229
ISBN
9780851247229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.33

Paperback. Editor(s): Cohen, Cathy; Jones, Kathy; Tronto, Joan C. Num Pages: 612 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
612
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814715581
ISBN
9780814715581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.26

Paperback. At one time during the first half of the twentieth century, Marcus Garvey was the most famous black man on the planet. This title chronicles Garvey's life, the failed business ventures, his misguided negotiations with the Ku Klux Klan, the two wives and the premature obituaries that contributed to his lonely, tragic death. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 35. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099501459
ISBN
9780099501459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. The Commission on Social Justice is an independent body set up by the late John Smith to develop a vision of economic renewal and social reform in the UK. In this report it sets out to show how intelligent welfare and new economic opportunities can be the driving force for national renewal. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFF; JKS; JPA; JPFF; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 129. Weight in Grams: 322. Well-read paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
SKU
KRF0022310
ISBN
9780099511410
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 0. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Rivers Oram Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854890771
ISBN
9781854890771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Num Pages: 288 pages, over 400 color photographs. BIC Classification: JPVN; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 223 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1670.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764303494
ISBN
9780764303494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.41
€ 39.54

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