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Political control & freedoms
Results 1881 - 1900 of 2874
Political control & freedoms
Hardcover. This collection examines the subject of identification and surveillance from 16th C English parish registers to 21st C DNA databases. The contributors, who range from historians to legal specialists, provide an insight into the historical development behind such issues as biometric identification, immigration control and personal data use. Editor(s): About, Ilsen; Brown, James; Lonergan, Gayle. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFMG; JKVF1; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 142 x 26. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230354388
- ISBN
- 9780230354388
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.63
€ 138.63
Hardcover. The book analyses intersections between gender and diversity through cross-national studies of European public spheres. The approach confronts research on European democracy and the public sphere with gender and diversity research and reflections about European equality and diversity issues are based on new research from a large-scale EU project. Editor(s): Siim, Birte; Mokre, Ms. Monika. Series: Gender and Politics. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFS; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230359680
- ISBN
- 9780230359680
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.09
€ 67.09
Hardcover. Given the weaknesses of mainstream democratisation since the 1980s, the authors present a cutting edge examination of dynamics of political change in the direction of more substantive democracy. While focusing on the Global South, they also draw comparisons from historical and contemporary experiences from Scandinavia. Editor(s): Stokke, Kristian; Tornquist, Olle. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JPB; JPHV; JPV; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 218 x 24. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230370036
- ISBN
- 9780230370036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.84
€ 67.84
Hardcover. This is the first English language volume to offer such a wide-ranging scholarly and intellectual perspective on Claude Lefort. It constitutes the most comprehensive attempt to reconstruct Lefort's engagement with his theoretical interlocutors as well as his influence on today's democratic thought and contemporary continental political philosophy. Editor(s): Plot, Martin. Series: Critical Explorations in Contemporary Political Thought. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPF; JPV; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 219 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230375574
- ISBN
- 9780230375574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.12
€ 67.12
Hardcover. The malaise in civil society is seen as a key to understanding anti-social behaviour, the weaknesses of regeneration schemes and the divisions of our societies. Yet the resources hidden away in civil society are seen as the key to effective intervention. This book examines the attempts to re-energize citizenship in a range of contexts. Editor(s): Brannan, Tessa; John, Peter; Stoker, Gerry. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQB; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230500419
- ISBN
- 9780230500419
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.46
€ 127.46
Hardcover. The decline of citizen involvement affects two key elements of democratic government: elections and political parties. Activating the Citizen examines the reasons underlying citizen withdrawal and explores and assesses innovative approaches on both sides of the Atlantic to try to counter these phenomena. Editor(s): DeBardeleben, Joan; Pammett, Prof. Jon H. Num Pages: 323 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBC; GTB; JPB; JPHF; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 142 x 53. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230575943
- ISBN
- 9780230575943
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.31
€ 128.31
Hardcover. In this volume the contributors argue that the events of 9-11 and the subsequent "war on terrorism" have had big implications for Japan. These events have called into question the assumptions and limits of Japan's war-renouncing constitution. Editor(s): Eldridge, Robert D.; Midford, Paul. Series: The Palgrave MacMillan Series in International Political Communication. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPVK; JPWL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230606432
- ISBN
- 9780230606432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.90€ 48.09
€ 52.90
€ 48.09
Hardcover. A timely examination of the plight of children and youths in developing nations. The chapters strike a balance between diagnostic analysis of the conditions of risk, with prescriptive ideas for approaching and intervening with marginalized children. Editor(s): Denov, Myriam; Maclure, Richard Alexander; Campbell, Kathryn. Num Pages: 319 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSP1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230606821
- ISBN
- 9780230606821
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.48
€ 67.48
Hardcover. In this book, an international team of scholars explores not only the politics of xiagang, but also the effect on Chinese workers and their families, and the variety of their responses to this unprecedented dislocation in their lives. Editor(s): Gold, Thomas B.; Hurst, William; Won, Jaeyoun; Qiang, Li. Num Pages: 270 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFA; JPV; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230613706
- ISBN
- 9780230613706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.12
€ 67.12
Hardcover. This book is a unique collection of alternative Muslim voices, predominantly from Europe, who come from a variety of backgrounds - academia, theology, acting, activism - and who make a transformational contribution to the debate of the future of Islam and Muslims in the West. Editor(s): Baran, Zeyno. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRH; JPVH4. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 471.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230621879
- ISBN
- 9780230621879
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.07
€ 67.07
Hardcover. This edited collection about migration in Nigeria reflects on the state's use of power in society, particularly in Africa. Editor(s): Adebanwi, Wale; Obadare, Ebenezer. Series: Africa Connects. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; HBJH; HBTB; JFFN; JPV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230622340
- ISBN
- 9780230622340
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.19
€ 67.19
Hardcover. The volume analyses key political themes and debates in German politics, with a particular focus on the dynamics of the forthcoming federal elections and the transformations emerging out of them. Editor(s): Bolgherini, Silvia; Grotz, Florian. Series: Europe in Transition: The NYU European Studies Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230622852
- ISBN
- 9780230622852
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.88
€ 66.88
Hardcover. This volume addresses questions such as: How do the unique experiences of Blacks in America influence their political psychology? What are the psychological mechanisms underlying Blacks' orientation toward politics and can these mechanisms help account for observed differences in Black political attitudes and behavior? Editor(s): Philpot, Tasha S.; White, Ismail K. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPA; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390. Identity, Opinion, and Action in the Post-Civil Rights Era. 264 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Philpot, Tasha S.; White, Ismail K. This volume addresses questions such as: How do the unique experiences of Blacks in America influence their political psychology? What are the psychological mechanisms underlying Blacks' orientation toward politics and can these mechanisms help account for observed differences in Black political attitudes and behavior?. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPA; JPV. Dimension: 220 x 146 x 20. Weight: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230623552
- ISBN
- 9780230623552
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.76
€ 116.76
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312238957
- ISBN
- 9780312238957
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.90€ 47.72
€ 52.90
€ 47.72
Paperback. Editor(s): Layton-Henry, Zig; Rich, Paul B. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333393505
- ISBN
- 9780333393505
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.04
€ 83.04
Hardcover. This study of contemporary South Africa focuses thematically on the major political contestants, interest-groups and power-brokers in that country. The book attempts to provide an introduction to aspects of contemporary South African politics and an insight into its many forms of resistance. Editor(s): Johnson, Shaun. Num Pages: 413 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPQ; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333470954
- ISBN
- 9780333470954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.52
€ 195.52
Hardcover. What are the causes and effects, in both the sending and receiving countries, of East-West migration? What are the policy reactions in the East and the West, and how is this phenomenon likely to develop and to be regulated in the near future? This book addresses these and other questions. Editor(s): Ardittis, Solon. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- MacMillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333592373
- ISBN
- 9780333592373
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.09
€ 128.09
Hardcover. In this text, research by international scholars is brought to bear on the role of early modern natural law doctrines in reconstructing the relations between moral right and civil authority in the face of profound religious and political conflict. Editor(s): Hunter, Ian; Saunders, David. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; JPV; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333964590
- ISBN
- 9780333964590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.07
€ 67.07
Hardcover. Bringing together a diverse group of contributors, this collection addresses the impact of transnational corporations on human rights. Topics covered include corporate social responsibility the impact of corporations on internal conflicts and codes of conduct. Editor(s): Frynas, Jedrzej George; Pegg, Scott. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPVH; KJK; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333987995
- ISBN
- 9780333987995
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardcover. This book updates the liberation activist frameworks developed by Ignacio Martin-Baro and Paulo Freire. It offers stories from the frontlines of conflict as social science and psychological practice are allied with struggles for peace, justice, and equality. Editor(s): Montero, Maritza; Sonn, Christopher C. (School of Psychology, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, Australia). Series: Peace Psychology Book Series. Num Pages: 303 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JMH; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387857831
- ISBN
- 9780387857831
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 288.73
€ 288.73