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Political control & freedoms

Paperback. Reveals the human drama behind the radical agrarian reform process that unfolded in Peru during the final three decades of the twentieth century. This book also evaluates Peru's military government (1969-79), its audacious agrarian reform program, and what that reform meant to Peruvians from all walks of life. Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 328 pages, 21 photographs, 3 tables, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; JPVH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822344698
ISBN
9780822344698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; JKSW1; JKVF; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 202 x 90. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062227256
ISBN
9780062227256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. In September 1957 nine black children tried to integrate Arkansas' Little Rock Central High School in accordance with the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v Board of Education. Claiming he was acting to keep the peace, Gov. Orval Faubus used the Arkansas National Guard to keep them out of the school. This book tells the truth about Little Rock. Num Pages: 496 pages, 33 photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSR; JFSL3; JNSV; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557288783
ISBN
9781557288783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.80

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

€ 29.66

Paperback. Tests common assumptions about immigration, welfare and trust, some for the first time. This book proposes a novel theory of how attitudes about immigration and diversity are related to feelings of trust and reciprocity, and to support for the welfare state. Num Pages: 352 pages, 22 figures, 26 tables. BIC Classification: JFFN; JKSB; JPVH1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472069767
ISBN
9780472069767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.39

Paperback. Gives an account of nationalism and the politics of turning immigrants into citizens and Americans. This work takes you through controversies over citizenship for blacks and the rights of aliens at the nation's founding, and also examines the interplay of ideas and institutions in the Americanization movement in the 1910s and 1920s. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691133966
ISBN
9780691133966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.77

Paperback. Editor(s): Bouthillier, Guy; Clouthier, Edouard; Cloutier, Edouard. Num Pages: 205 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Baraka Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926824048
ISBN
9781926824048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.09

Paperback. Editor(s): Fielitz, Maik; Laloire, Laura Lotte. Num Pages: 200 pages, 2 b/w & 6 colour illus. BIC Classification: JPFQ; JPL; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 276 x 12. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Transcript Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837637205
ISBN
9783837637205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.27

Paperback. In this blistering polemic, veteran journalist Mick Hume presents an uncompromising defence of freedom of expression, which he argues is threatened in the West, not by jackbooted censorship but by a creeping culture of conformism and You-Can't-Say-That. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111. Weight in Grams: 80.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Abridged Concise edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008126407
ISBN
9780008126407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 137 x 5. Weight in Grams: 106.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590337691
ISBN
9781590337691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 27.01

Hardback. "Recognition" is a critical concept for social movements, and while its theoretical and empirical dimensions have usually been studied separately, this collection focuses on both against a transnational backdrop. Editor(s): Gosewinkel, Dieter; Rucht, Dieter. Series: Studies on Civil Society. Num Pages: 332 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; HPS; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785333118
ISBN
9781785333118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFSK2; JHM; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816692743
ISBN
9780816692743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.45

Paperback. This groundbreaking volume explores how post-Arab Spring societies have experienced transitional justice - or not, as the case may be Editor(s): Sriram, Chandra Lekha. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; 3JMG; JPH; JPV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849046497
ISBN
9781849046497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.70

Paperback. The foreign-born population in the United States comes in disproportionately large numbers from Latin America and Asia. Focusing on the period from 1965 to the year 2020, this work presents an evidence-based examination of the consequences that these demographic changes might have for the contemporary politics of the United States. Editor(s): Lee, Taeku; Ramakrishnan, S. Karthick; Ramirez, Ricardo. Series: Race, Ethnicity and Politics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 26 tables & 7 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JFFN; JFSL; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813925547
ISBN
9780813925547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.77

Hardcover. After Reconstruction, African Americans found themselves largely excluded from politics, higher education, and the professions. Martin Kilson explores how a modern African American intelligentsia developed amid institutionalized racism. He argues passionately for an ongoing commitment to communitarian leadership in the tradition of Du Bois. Series: W. E. B. Du Bois Lectures. Num Pages: 210 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674283541
ISBN
9780674283541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.73

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

€ 21.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGHA; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
KIT Publishers Netherlands
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9789460221866
ISBN
9789460221866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 5 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816675616
ISBN
9780816675616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.05

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813569703
ISBN
9780813569703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.42

Hardback. This book investigates the maintenance of multilingualism and minority languages in 12 different minority communities across Europe. The authors argue that legislation and institutional and educational support provide no guarantee for minority language maintenance, surmising that changes in attitudes and language ideologies are the key. Series: Linguistic Diversity and Language Rights. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; CFB; CFDM; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783094950
ISBN
9781783094950
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.27

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 472 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; JPVH; LNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691639178
ISBN
9780691639178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.46

paperback. Designed as an answer to the question of the inclusiveness of the popular culture, this book argues that the values of popular music, media, politics, debates over social issues, and international trade have become everyday propaganda to which everyone relates in some way. Series: Routledge Communication Series. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JPVN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780805808926
ISBN
9780805808926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 600 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 789.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590171523
ISBN
9781590171523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.85

Hardcover. Argues that the use of the terms 'war' and 'terror' dehumanize the enemy and permit treatment that would otherwise be impermissible. This title examines the implications and corrupting impact of the attempt to impose 'good' through violence and the attempt to spread democratic values by unethical means. Translator(s): Walker, Gila. Series: The French List. Num Pages: 64 pages, 30 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JPVH; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 124 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First edition.
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906497361
ISBN
9781906497361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.60

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