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Political control & freedoms

Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 27. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Tennessee Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572330610
ISBN
9781572330610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.72

Hardcover. Investigating the influence of communication patterns on cultural adaptation necessitated by immigration, this work adopts a multidisciplinary approach, addressing the issue from three points of view: communication, environment-behaviour, and architecture and design. Editor(s): Gumpert, Gary; Drucker, Susan J. Num Pages: 302 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: GTC; JFC; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Hampton Pr
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572730984
ISBN
9781572730984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.06
€ 71.23

Hardcover. An analysis of the various forms of political communicaton found in a presidential campaign and the effects of its messages on voters. The 1996 campaign, constructed through the interplay of candidate, media and citizen voices, is presented as a model that can be applied to any political campaign. Series: Hampton Press Communication Series: Political Communication. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; JPHF; JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Hampton Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572733213
ISBN
9781572733213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.41
€ 61.07

Hardcover. This work analyzes and compares the use of communication strategies of presidents and their administrations during the television age of politics. In begins in 1961, and demonstrates that various factors can play a role in whether or not a president succeeds in controlling the political agenda. Series: Political Communication S. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, indices. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; JFD; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Hampton Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572733565
ISBN
9781572733565
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.24
€ 66.16

Hardcover. To date, scholarly work on public support for free expression has been rather sporadic. The authors propose the theory that those who hold power in a society are more likely than the comparatively disenfranchised to support free speech. They support this proposition with survey data gathered in the U.S. Russia, Hong Kong and Israel. Series: Hampton Press Communication Series: Communication & Law. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hampton Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572735149
ISBN
9781572735149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.39
€ 73.26

Hardcover. Focusing on visual intelligence, perception and memory, and cognition, this book provides a frame for understanding the connections among vision, meaning-making and development of self. It also considers methods, practices, and theories of visual rhetoric. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JPVH; LBBR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hampton Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572735682
ISBN
9781572735682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.74
€ 63.10

Paperback. Focusing on visual intelligence, perception and memory, and cognition, this book provides a frame for understanding the connections among vision, meaning-making and development of self. It also considers methods, practices, and theories of visual rhetoric. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JPVH; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hampton Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572735699
ISBN
9781572735699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.54

Hardcover. Offers the reader a first glimpse of the attitudes of the U.S. swing voter - those voters campaigns most need to pursue and who are uncommitted and believed likely to vote. This book focuses on these voters from a phenomenological standpoint, identifying that which is common among them, and their unexamined attitudes about politics. Series: Hampton Press Communication Series: Critical Bodies S. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Hampton Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572736542
ISBN
9781572736542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.75

Hardcover. Offering opinions regarding the nature, scope, purpose and function of the "First Amendment", this volume provides a cursory biography of the authors of 34 major theories concerning the "Amendment", a brief excerpt from the author's writing, and a description of the impact or effect of the theory on legal doctrine or societal concerns. Series Editor(s): Drucker, Susan J. Series: Hampton Press Communication S. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH2; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hampton Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572736863
ISBN
9781572736863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.74
€ 63.10

The stories of three survivors of the Vietnam War. Huynh Van Chinh and Tran Van Phuc, who had been colonels in the Army of Vietnam, lived through the torture of the "reeducation camps" and finally found freedom in America. Le Nguyen Binh tells of his dangerous escape from Vietnam. Series: Texas A&M University Military History Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 11 b&w photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPL; HBJF; HBWS2; JPV; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 50. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585441297
ISBN
9781585441297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.51

Through the intervention of LULAC and other Mexican American activist groups, the understanding of civil rights in America was expanded in the 1960s and 1970s. Craig A. Kaplowitz draws on primary sourcesto understand the federal policy arena in which the identity issues and power politics of LULAC were played out. Series: Fronteras Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBTB; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585443888
ISBN
9781585443888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

Drawing on interviews with many principals, as well as extensive mining of company and legal archives, the author's study captures a moment in time when a segment of Houston's working-class seized the initiative and won economic and racial justice in their work place. Series: Kenneth E. Montague Series in Oil and Business History. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 b&w photos, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JJPK; HBTK; JFSL3; JPVH; KNXB2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585444380
ISBN
9781585444380
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.04
€ 46.80

For a century and a half the words of Presidents have framed, expressed, and sometimes challenged the civil rights policies of America. This book contains eleven essays that examine the ways in which American presidents and their administrations have defined the meaning of civil rights from Rutherford B Hayes to William Jefferson Clinton. Editor(s): Aune, James Arnt; Rigsby, Enrique D. Series: Presidential Rhetoric Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHL; JPVH1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 830.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585444403
ISBN
9781585444403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.75

With roots in propaganda studies, military history, rhetorical criticism, and peace studies, this book adds dimensions to our understanding of the waging of war by the "Greatest Generation." It covers archival documents, public appeals, and internal memoranda, reports, and surveys. Series: Presidential Rhetoric Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 21 b&w photos, bib., index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JPVN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585444854
ISBN
9781585444854
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

Paperback. In 1916, 17-year-old Jesse Washington, a retarded black boy, was publicly tortured, lynched, and burned on the town square of Waco, Texas. Drawing on research from the national files of the NAACP, local newspapers and archives, and other sources, this book presents the reconstruction of the crime and how it influenced the antilynching campaign. Series: Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students. Num Pages: 264 pages, 24 b&w photos, map, bib., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; JFSL3; JKV; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585445448
ISBN
9781585445448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.48

Paperback. The campaign of 1896 gave the public one of the most dramatic and interesting battles of political oratory in American history, even though, ironically, its issues faded quickly into insignificance after the election. This book traces the campaign to show the development of William Jennings Bryan's rhetoric and the stability of William McKinley's. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 b&w photo, index. BIC Classification: CFG; HBJK; HBLL; JPVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585445592
ISBN
9781585445592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Paperback. Reporting data and predicting trends through the 2008 campaign, this volume offers James E Campbell's "theory of the predictable campaign," incorporating the fundamental conditions that systematically affect the presidential vote: political competition, presidential incumbency, and election-year economic conditions. Num Pages: 320 pages, 22 tables, 9 figures, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF; JPVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585446285
ISBN
9781585446285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.43

Hardcover. Reporting data and predicting trends through the 2008 campaign, this volume offers James E Campbell's "theory of the predictable campaign," incorporating the fundamental conditions that affect the presidential vote: political competition, presidential incumbency, and election-year economic conditions. Num Pages: 320 pages, 22 tables, 9 figures, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; JPHF; JPVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585446445
ISBN
9781585446445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.37
€ 48.83

hardcover. Cozy politics, this volume contends, is shredding the already fragile fabric of political rapport between citizens and their government. It explores this insidious system that encourages elected officials to co-operate with their supposed opponents rather than their own constituents. Num Pages: 250 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lynne Rienner United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588260239
ISBN
9781588260239
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.25
€ 60.05

Paperback. Was South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) a "miracle" that depended on the leadership of Mandela and Tutu? Addressing such questions as this, Lyn Graybill explores the political origins, theological underpinnings, and achievements of the world's most ambitious truth commission. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPQ; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Pub
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588260574
ISBN
9781588260574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.42

Hardcover. Peter Vale argues in this analysis that, despite South Africa's manipulation of state structures and elites in the region for its own ends, the suffering endured under the apartheid regime drew the region together at the popular level; and economic factors reinforced the process of integration. Series: Critical Security Studies. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; GTB; HBJH; JPQB; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Pub
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588261151
ISBN
9781588261151
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.25
€ 60.05

Hardcover. This work explores shifting notions of sovereignty, citizenship, and identity, as well as changing concerns with issues of race, class, gender, and nation. Ranging from topics such as health, war, and migration, the text sheds light on the role of borders in the age of globalization. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Pub
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588261458
ISBN
9781588261458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.25
€ 60.05

hardcover. In eight of the past dozen presidential elections, TV networks proclaimed the winner while the West Coast, Hawaii, and Alaska were still casting ballots. Is this a problem? Do media projections decrease voter turnout? Examining data from presidential elections from 1960 to 2004, William Adams answers both questions. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Lynne Rienner United States
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781588263810
ISBN
9781588263810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.37
€ 48.83

Paperback. Presents a range of philosophical debates, policy analyses, and first-hand accounts. This book offers a comprehensive set of readings on the major themes and issues in the field of international human rights. It intends to help students' understanding not only of human rights, but also of differing perspectives on the topic. Editor(s): Callaway, Rhonda L.; Harrelson-Stephens, Julie. Series: Critical Connections: Studies in Peace, Democracy, and Human Rights. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Pub
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588264374
ISBN
9781588264374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.51

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