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Political control & freedoms

Paperback. Presents the story of post-9/11 America and the nation's descent into the netherworld of prisoner abuse. This book describes events surrounding Guantanamo detainees capture, their years of incarceration, and the myriad difficulties preventing many from resuming a normal life upon returning home. Num Pages: 232 pages, 18 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH; LBBR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520261778
ISBN
9780520261778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. Focuses on the need to revitalise public life and political agency in the United States. Delivering a devastating critique of contemporary discourses of American citizenship, this title addresses the triumph of the idea of private life over that of public life borne in the right-wing agenda of the Reagan revolution. Series: Series Q. Num Pages: 320 pages, 57 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JFSJ; JHM; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822319245
ISBN
9780822319245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.50

Hardback. This landmark study examines the Tommy Douglas's Co-operative Commonwealth Federation government - the first socialist government in North America - and the development of policies aimed at Indian and Metis people in the post-war period. Num Pages: 272 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774806091
ISBN
9780774806091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.28

Paperback. The essays this volume provide a framework for analyzing citizenship in an increasingly globalized world by addressing a number of fundamental questions. Series: Legal Dimensions. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH1; LNDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 17. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774813006
ISBN
9780774813006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.17

Paperback. Soley shows how as corporate power has grown and come to influence the issues on which ordinary Americans should be able to speak out, so new strategies have developed to restrict free speech on issues in which corporations and property-owners have an interest. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFMD; JPVH2; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583670668
ISBN
9781583670668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.66

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813552439
ISBN
9780813552439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.65

paperback. Series: Genocide, Political Violence and Human Rights. Num Pages: 162 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBLW; JHMC; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813553498
ISBN
9780813553498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.49

Paperback. Threat of book burning ignites passionate discussion about censoring, banning, and other responses to books. Series: Henry Kreisel Memorial Lecture Series. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; JFMD; JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 228 x 5. Weight in Grams: 96.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888646798
ISBN
9780888646798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. An issue facing transitional democracies around the world has been what to do with the security apparatuses left over from the old regime. This text explores this using true stories of torture victims in Brazil and Uruguay who, faced with the paralysis of the new regime, settled their own accounts. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 1KLSU; BG; JHM; JPH; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 204 x 20. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226893945
ISBN
9780226893945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.00

paperback. Focuses on the importance of incorporating both sociological and psychological viewpoints in the understanding of criminal behavior. This book identifies and explains the criminal offenders within the criminal justice system, examining the individual differences that make different types of offenders unique. Num Pages: 350 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; JPV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593453343
ISBN
9781593453343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.09

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583673607
ISBN
9781583673607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.47

Hardcover. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607411161
ISBN
9781607411161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.54
€ 70.08

Paperback. Illuminates the history of western anti-imperialism through the stories of a number of specific friendships that flourished between South Asians and Europeans between 1878 and 1914. Series: Politics, History, & Culture. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822337157
ISBN
9780822337157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.59

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
€ 26.02

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
€ 40.13

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
€ 27.51

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

€ 81.63

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

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
€ 29.82

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