Political control & freedoms
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Political control & freedoms
Paperback. An anthology that investigates the problematic linkages between conserving cultural heritage, maintaining cultural diversity, defining and establishing cultural citizenship, and enforcing human rights. It addresses the notions of cultural diversity, cultural heritage and human rights, focusing on the intersection between the three concepts. Editor(s): Logan, William; Craith, Mairead Nic; Langfield, Michele. Series: Key Issues in Cultural Heritage. Num Pages: 288 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JPVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415563673
- ISBN
- 9780415563673
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.25
€ 61.25
Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 152 x 235 x 27. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801431111
- ISBN
- 9780801431111
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.62
€ 96.62
paperback. In 1957, Joseph Spagna and five other men waited to board a bus called the Sunnyland. Their plan was: ride the bus together - three blacks and three whites - get arrested and take their case to the US Supreme Court. This book chronicles the story of an American family against the backdrop of one of the civil rights movement's lesser-known stories. Series: River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Prize. Num Pages: 286 pages, 5 Illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; HBJK; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780803217126
- ISBN
- 9780803217126
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.72
€ 20.99
€ 20.72
Hardback. As star players for the 1955 World Champion Brooklyn Dodgers, and prior to that as the first black players to be candidates to break professional baseball's color barrier, Jackie Robinson and Roy Campanella would seem to be natural allies. Behind the bitterness were deep and differing beliefs about the fight for civil rights. Num Pages: 248 pages, 23 photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JPVH1; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803246331
- ISBN
- 9780803246331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.77
€ 25.99
€ 25.77
Paperback. The meaning of race in the antebellum southern United States was anchored in the racial exclusivity of slavery and full citizenship. The author explains how heated debates over interracial marriage were also attempts by whites to undermine African American men's demands for suffrage and a voice in public affairs. Series: Gender and American Culture. Num Pages: 384 pages, 5 illustrations, 1 map, notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBTB; JFFE; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 29. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807858820
- ISBN
- 9780807858820
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.89
€ 51.89
paperback. How do we define 'religion'? For Native Americans, religious freedom has been an elusive goal. This book shows that cultural notions about what constitutes 'religion' are crucial to public debates over religious freedom. Num Pages: 336 pages, 15 illustrations, 1 map, notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; 3JJG; JFSL9; JPVH4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807859353
- ISBN
- 9780807859353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.97
€ 44.97
paperback. If We Could Change the World: Young People and America's Long Struggle for Racial Equality Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white halftones, frontispiece. BIC Classification: JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807872154
- ISBN
- 9780807872154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.92
€ 49.92
Hardcover. The term "community organizer" was deployed repeatedly against Barack Obama during the 2008 presidential campaign as a way to paint him as an inexperienced politician unfit for the presidency. This book recounts the rise of African American political power and activism from 1930s onward, revealing how it was achieved through community building. Series: Historical Studies of Urban America. Num Pages: 368 pages, 16 halftones, 4 line drawings, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JJ; JFSL3; JPVH1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226130699
- ISBN
- 9780226130699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 34.23
€ 43.99
€ 34.23
Paperback. A biographical tour de force on one of the 20th century's bravest civil rights champions. Critically heralded American historian D'Emilio brings Bayard Rustin out of the shadows of the past to tell the story of a man who was a victim of homophobic prejudice. Num Pages: 592 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK2; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 161 x 39. Weight in Grams: 785.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226142692
- ISBN
- 9780226142692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.29
€ 26.29
Hardcover. It's a common complaint: the United States is overrun by rules and procedures that shackle professional judgment, have no valid purpose, and serve only to appease courts and lawyers. This book argues, however, that few Americans would want to return to an era without these legalistic policies. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, 17 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JPVH; LNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226211640
- ISBN
- 9780226211640
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.25
€ 122.25
Hardcover. Ethnocentrism - our tendency to partition the human world into in-groups and out-groups - pervades societies around the world. This book explains how ethnocentrism shapes American public opinion. Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 400 pages, 25 line drawings, 44 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226435701
- ISBN
- 9780226435701
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.39
€ 130.39
Paperback. A book that comes with a cover design. Num Pages: 302 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JFSL3; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1960
- Publisher
- The University of Wisconsin Pres
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299012144
- ISBN
- 9780299012144
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.68
€ 28.68
Paperback. This is an introduction to the most important recent court decisions affecting women in the United States. Abortion, sexual harrassment, pornography, surrogate motherhood, rape, custody rights - the legal and social questions surrounding these issues are brought to life in this casebook. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPVH; LN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 585.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299140342
- ISBN
- 9780299140342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.43
€ 33.43
Paperback. Many US private employers have enacted foetal protection policies that barred women - that is, women who had not been surgically sterilised - working in jobs that might expose foetuses to toxins. This text analyses these policies and the ambiguous responses to them. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPVH; KCF; KNXB; KNXC; LNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299145446
- ISBN
- 9780299145446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.44
€ 21.44
Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white halftones, maps. BIC Classification: HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 177
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299293406
- ISBN
- 9780299293406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.76
€ 25.99
€ 22.76
Hardcover. A nuanced history and analysis of intelligence-gathering versus privacy rights. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH; LNDC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299308803
- ISBN
- 9780299308803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.42
€ 48.42
Paperback. Series: Law, Meaning & Violence. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4ill.6tabs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472030491
- ISBN
- 9780472030491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.65
€ 37.65
Paperback. The movement to add a multiracial category to the 2000 US Census provoked unprecedented debates about race. The effort made for strange bedfellows. Republicans like House Speaker Newt Gingrich and affirmative action opponent Ward Connerly took up the multiracial cause. This book provides an account of how this small movement sparked a big change. Num Pages: 208 pages, 11 tables, 8 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; JFSL1; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472032808
- ISBN
- 9780472032808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.63
€ 37.63
The Strategy of Campaigning. Lessons from Ronald Reagan and Boris Yelt...
Skinner, Kiron K.; Kudelia, Serhiy; Bueno de ...
Paperback. Ronald Reagan and Boris Yeltsin were two of the most galvanizing and controversial political figures of our time. This book explores how both men overcame defeat early in their political careers and rose to the highest elected offices in their respective countries. Num Pages: 352 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472033195
- ISBN
- 9780472033195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.70
€ 38.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JPVK; LND. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472052745
- ISBN
- 9780472052745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.93
€ 64.93