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Political control & freedoms

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Political control & freedoms

Paperback. An extraordinary, evocative investigation into the legacy of the controversial one-child policy across all of Chinese society Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFF; JPV; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786070562
ISBN
9781786070562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNAM; JNLR; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691171388
ISBN
9780691171388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.51

Paperback. Krog captures the complexity of South Africa's Truth and Reconcilliation Commission in a personal narrative, taking the reader beneath the big movements of the Truth Commission and beyond, into the heart of what it means to be a South African today. Originally published by Jonathan Cape. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BG; JFF; JFSL1; JPH; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099289791
ISBN
9780099289791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.17

Hardcover. Human Rights or Global Capitalism examines the application of neoliberal policies from a human rights perspective and asks whether states, by outsourcing to the private sector many services with a direct impact on human rights, abdicate their responsibilities to uphold human rights and violate international law. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH; KCS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 263 x 31. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812248753
ISBN
9780812248753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.50

Paperback. What do City speculators, Gulf oil sheikhs, Chinese entrepreneurs, big-name financiers like George Soros and industry titans like Richard Branson buy when they go shopping? This title examines the ethical and economic issues in the world today. Num Pages: 448 pages, maps (black and white). BIC Classification: JPSL; JPVH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 28. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905811755
ISBN
9781905811755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. This book describes through case studies how various factors, such as the single-party political system, traditional culture, market reform, and industrialization, shape public opinion and mass political behavior in urban China. Num Pages: 268 pages, 8 tables, 33 figures, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JPH; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
268
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804752206
ISBN
9780804752206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.41

Paperback. This is the Archbishop's personal account of his experience as head of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission broadening the debate on the merits of reconciliation after conflict with observations, based on visits to, and experience of Northern Ireland, the Middle East, Dachau and Rwanda. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BGH; HRC; HRLP1; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Rider
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712604857
ISBN
9780712604857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.86

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781350036666
ISBN
9781350036666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.18

Hardback. Multinational Corporations and Global Justice presents an innovative theory of multinational corporations' human rights obligations, which reaches far beyond conventional approaches of Corporate Social Responsibility and outlines what it means to look at corporations as agents of justice in a globalized world. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804762403
ISBN
9780804762403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.95

Paperback. 'Beware of Small States' wrote Mikhail Bukanin in 1870. He could have meant Lebanon: a sectarian state no bigger than Wales that has become battleground for one of the defining conflicts of twentieth-century history. This title gives a history of the country and its conflicts, culminating with the war in Gaza and its fallout in Lebanon. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBL; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBLX; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571237425
ISBN
9780571237425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.42

Paperback. "American Bandstand", one of the most popular television shows ever, broadcast from Philadelphia in the late fifties, a time when that city had become a battleground for civil rights. This book reveals how the program directed at teens discriminated against black youth and how black teens and civil rights advocates protested this discrimination. Series: American Crossroads. Num Pages: 312 pages, 27 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 3JJPG; APT; JFCA; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520272088
ISBN
9780520272088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.61

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415553377
ISBN
9780415553377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.30

Hardback. The arrest of Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the head of the Yukos oil company, in October 2003, was a key turning point in modern Russian history. In this book, the author examines the rise and fall of Yukos and considers the relationship between Putin's state and big business during Russia's traumatic shift from the Soviet planned economy to capitalism. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 in 8pp bw plates. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JM; HBJD; HBLX; JPVR; KNBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd. United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780764597
ISBN
9781780764597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.00
€ 49.38

Paperback. Presents a thesis on the future of British society and the dangers facing liberal democracy. Arguing that global communications have fragmented national cultures and that multiculturalism, intended to reduce social frictions, is today reinforcing them, the author argues for a different approach to national identity. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRJT; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135 x 21. Weight in Grams: 346. Recreating Society. 288 pages. Presents a thesis on the future of British society and the dangers facing liberal democracy. Arguing that global communications have fragmented national cultures and that multiculturalism, intended to reduce social frictions, is today reinforcing them, the author argues for a different approach to national identity. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRJT; JPVH1. Dimension: 210 x 135 x 21. Weight: 346.
Publisher
Continuum
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826423498
ISBN
9780826423498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFFU; JPV; KNSS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226285917
ISBN
9780226285917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.58

Hardcover. Hardback, no dustjacket, in very good condition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Berg Publishers
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KRF0011995
ISBN
9781859732311
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A crucial testament - bringing together work from seven of Mexico's finest journalists - that lays bare the outrageous circumstances of more than a hundred journalists who have been murdered while investigating corruption and criminality Translator(s): Schnee, Samantha; Adcock, Jennifer. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; DNJ; DQ; JKVG; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857056221
ISBN
9780857056221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. Provides one of the most substantial statements about the importance, relevance, and potential excitement of this form of historical enquiry. Series: Canto Classics. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JPFK; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 8. Weight in Grams: 228. Series: Canto Classics. 156 pages. Provides one of the most substantial statements about the importance, relevance, and potential excitement of this form of historical enquiry. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JPFK; JPVH. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 8. Weight: 236.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
156
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107689534
ISBN
9781107689534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.00

Paperback. The first book to explore the Occupy movement in depth, with reportage and analysis. Editor(s): Gessen, Keith; Taylor, Astra; Schmitt, Eli. Num Pages: 216 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHB; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844679409
ISBN
9781844679409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. Interprets postwar civil rights as a Cold War feature. This book argues that the Cold War helped facilitate key social reforms, including desegregation. It discusses the way the Cold War figures into civil rights history. Series: Politics and Society in Twentieth Century America. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 halftones. 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBLW3; JPS; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
With a New preface by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691152431
ISBN
9780691152431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.21

Paperback. Series: Oxford Studies in Gender and International Relations. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSJ1; JPS; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199755912
ISBN
9780199755912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.27

Hardcover. Global justice and human rights is perhaps the hottest topic in political science today. This series of monographs and edited collections publishes work on key topics in this field, such as democracy, gender, legal justice, poverty, human rights, environmental justice and just war theory. It is suitable for theorists working in politics. Series: Studies in Global Justice and Human Rights. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 Illustration. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748654673
ISBN
9780748654673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.79
€ 111.86

Paperback. Us and Them? explores the distinction between migrant and citizen through using the concept of 'the community of value'. The challenges of migration go to the heart of equality, rights, freedom, and membership. These are not only matters for migrants but go to the heart of citizens' politics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFN; JPS; JPVH; LNDA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198737612
ISBN
9780198737612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.91

Hardcover. Editor(s): Lund, Michael; McDonald, Steve. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPSD; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231704502
ISBN
9780231704502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.78
€ 50.43

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