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Political control & freedoms

Hardcover. The past, present and future of the politics of human rights. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Verso Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781682630
ISBN
9781781682630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.28

Hardcover. The in-depth ethnography provides evidence of how the political construction of security and surveillance as a strategic program actually conceals intricate institutional relationships between political decision-makers and common citizens. Series: EASA Series. Num Pages: 196 pages, 8 ills & tables. BIC Classification: JHMC; JPV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782380238
ISBN
9781782380238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.60

Hardcover. Jens Gieseke tells the story of the Stasi, a feared secret-police force and a highly professional intelligence service. He inquires into the mechanisms of dictatorship and the day-to-day effects of surveillance and suspicion. Masterful and thorough at once, he takes the reader through this dark chapter of German postwar history.. Translator(s): Burnett, David. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; JPVR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782382546
ISBN
9781782382546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.45

Hardcover. Taking a fresh look at the Georgian highlands allows the author to consider perennial questions of citizenship, belonging, & mobility in a context thats otherwise been known only for its folkloric dimensions. This book not only challenges theories in the study of citizenship but also the axioms of integration in Western social sciences in general. Series: EASA Series. Num Pages: 220 pages, 27 ills. BIC Classification: 1DVUG; JHMC; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782382966
ISBN
9781782382966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.35

Hardback. The book explores how struggles for land, rights, and political power are embedded within physical landscapes, and how indigenous identity is reformed as globalizing forces simultaneously threaten and promote the notion of indigeneity. Editor(s): Sarmiento, Fausto O; Hitchner, Sarah. Series: Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1KLS; JFSL9; JHMC; JPVH3; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785333965
ISBN
9781785333965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.43

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Scribe Publications Australia
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781921372360
ISBN
9781921372360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVH; BGF; HBJK; HBLW; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon Germany
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9783838201061
ISBN
9783838201061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 40 pages colour art. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AKLC; JPVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583225844
ISBN
9781583225844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.03

paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 177 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 221.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Seven Stories Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
A Seven Stories Press 1. Edition
SKU
V9781583226452
ISBN
9781583226452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.48

Paperback. Editor(s): Worden, Minky. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPVH; WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583228432
ISBN
9781583228432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 12. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Edition
3 New ed
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583228982
ISBN
9781583228982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.96

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
€ 21.51

Hardback. If, as Kent argues, everyone has a human right to adequate food, it follows that those who can empower the poor have a duty to see that right implemented, and the obligation to be held morally and legally accountable for seeing that that right is realized for everyone, everywhere. Editor(s): Twiss, Sumner B.; Kelsay, John; Coonan, Terry. Series: Advancing Human Rights S. Num Pages: 290 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH; LBBR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589010550
ISBN
9781589010550
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.75

Hardback. How are we to reconcile the language of rights with the reality? Do we live in an age of rights after all? This book provides a quantitative analysis of the marked gap between the principle and practice of human rights. Series: Advancing Human Rights S. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH; LBBR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589010642
ISBN
9781589010642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.05

Hardback. Serves as a comparative study of how and why IGOs integrate human rights standards into their development operations. This book focuses on the process of policy innovation in three UN-related IGOs: the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), the World Bank, and the World Health Organization (WHO). Series: Advancing Human Rights S. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011588
ISBN
9781589011588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.17

Hardback. Looks at human rights and Islam as a religious issue rather than a political or legal one and draws on three revered Islamic scholars to offer a broad range of perspectives that challenge our assumptions about the role of religion in human rights. Series: Advancing Human Rights S. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLP5; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011854
ISBN
9781589011854
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.18

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

€ 42.72

Paperback. Advances the discussion on how best to protect and assist the growing number of persons who have been forced from their homes and proposes a human rights framework to guide political and policy responses to forced migration. This title brings together contributors from several disciplines. Editor(s): Hollenbach, David. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; JPVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589016460
ISBN
9781589016460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.63

paperback. Hollywood's political history has been dominated by a steady stream of films and memoirs decrying the nightmare of the Red Scare. This book shows that the real drama of that era lay in the story of the movie stars, directors and especially screenwriters who joined the Communist Party or traveled in its orbit. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Encounter Books United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Auflage: Pbk.
SKU
V9781594031465
ISBN
9781594031465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.04

Hardback. Bestselling author and former federal prosecuter McCarthy provides a harrowing account of how the global Islamist movement's jihad involves far more than terrorist attacks, and argues how it has found the ideal partner in President Barack Obama. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: JPF; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594033773
ISBN
9781594033773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.03

Paperback. This work brings to light the stories of seven remarkable people, six Arabs and an Iranian. While their backgrounds are varied, their mission is the same--to make their countries more free and democratic. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594036798
ISBN
9781594036798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.48

Hardcover. Yoder case, and law professor Garret Epps, assess the Amish contribution to preserving religious liberty in the United States. Editor(s): Kraybill, Donald B. Series: Center Books in Anabaptist Studies. Num Pages: 376 pages, 15, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC2; HRCC99; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801874307
ISBN
9780801874307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.80

Paperback. A collection of recent essays by today's most innovative social thinkers addressing a wide variety of moral concerns regarding slavery as an institutionalized social practice. Editor(s): Lott, Tommy L. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847687787
ISBN
9780847687787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.14

Hardcover. As the only complete compilation of polls taken by the Gallup Organization, The Gallup Poll is an invaluable tool for ascertaining the pulse of American public opinion throughout the year and for documenting changing perceptions over time of crucial core issues. Editor(s): Newport, Frank. Series: Gallup Polls Annual (RL). Num Pages: 546 pages, 1500 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JHBC; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 288 x 222 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1761.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442241329
ISBN
9781442241329
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 233.27

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