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Political control & freedoms

Paperback. Is liberal democracy a universal ideal? Proponents of 'Asian values' argue that it is a distinctive product of the Western experience and that Western powers shouldn't try to push human rights and democracy onto Asian states. This book attempts to chart a middle ground between the extremes of the international debate on human rights and democracy. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHV; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691005089
ISBN
9780691005089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.53
€ 45.72

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813933634
ISBN
9780813933634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.21

Paperback. The struggle of the Witsuwit'en peoples to establish the meaning of aboriginal rights. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9; JHM; JPVH3; KFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774805131
ISBN
9780774805131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742533028
ISBN
9780742533028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.73

Paperback. Starting with the premise that all Americans have a basic right to live in a healthy environment, this book chronicles the efforts of five African American communities, empowered by the civil rights movement, to link environmentalism with issues of social justice. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 photographs, maps, tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPVH; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Westview Press
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813367927
ISBN
9780813367927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.30

Paperback. In less than two decades, Dubai has transformed itself from an obscure Gulf emirate into a global centre for business, tourism, and luxury living. It is a case study in light-speed urban development, hyperconsumerism, massive immigration, and vertiginous inequality. This work analyzes how and at what cost Dubai has achieved such success. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 1FBXU; HBJF; JPV; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300152173
ISBN
9780300152173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.40

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

€ 41.32

Paperback. This book studies the construction of self-styled white men's countries from South Africa, to North America and Australasia. Series: Critical Perspectives on Empire. Num Pages: 382 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFSL; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521707527
ISBN
9780521707527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.57

Paperback. This examination of the dynamics of international relations attempts to define the impact of both domestic and international politics on subjects as diverse as nuclear disarmament, human rights and trade. Editor(s): Evans, Peter; Jacobson, Harold K.; Putnam, Robert D. Series: Studies in International Political Economy. Num Pages: 508 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: JPS; JPVH; KCLT; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 231 x 32. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520076822
ISBN
9780520076822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 37.21

Paperback. Widely used on both Irish Studies and Media Studies courses. Paints a disburbing picture of the success of media managers in manipulating perceptions of the Northern Ireland conflict. Num Pages: 380 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; HBG; JFD; JPVN; JPWL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 21. Weight in Grams: 487.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745308364
ISBN
9780745308364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.39

paperback. An examination and discussion of the public and the hidden discourses (transcripts) of those who wield power and of those who feign deference to it. Examples are drawn from literature, history and politics to illustrate the many guises the interaction of such discourses can take. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFS; JMH; JPH; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300056693
ISBN
9780300056693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.75

paperback. Our federal campaign finance system is in a state of disarray. The current regulatory scheme is not curbing, and may be abetting, the enormous increase in campaign contributions and expenditures. The enormous influence of major campaign donors on the process of government is a growing cause of national concern. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; JPVL; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823220960
ISBN
9780823220960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.47

Paperback. An empowering guide to understanding the strategies behind successful social movements. Num Pages: 240 pages, charts & graphs. BIC Classification: JF; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
New Society Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865714182
ISBN
9780865714182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.29

Paperback. The first systematic analysis of the effectiveness of torture prevention. Editor(s): Carver, Richard; Handley, Lisa. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 248 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1176.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781383308
ISBN
9781781383308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 199.67

Paperback. Addresses the techniques and mechanisms by which official agencies certify individual identity, from passports and identity cards to labor registration and alien documentation, from fingerprinting to much-debated contemporary issues such as DNA-typing, body surveillance, and more. Editor(s): Caplan, Jane; Torpey, John C. Num Pages: 432 pages, 6 tables, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: HBG; JH; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691009124
ISBN
9780691009124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.68
€ 41.45

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10 b/w halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV; JPVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199987269
ISBN
9780199987269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.76

Paperback. "Do Muslim Women Need Saving?" is an indictment of a mindset that has justified all manner of foreign interference, including military invasion, in the name of rescuing women from Islam. It offers a detailed, moving portrait of the actual experiences of ordinary Muslim women, and of the contingencies with which they live. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JFSR2; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 210 x 32. Weight in Grams: 440.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674088269
ISBN
9780674088269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.60

Hardcover. Divided Nations and European Integration is a timely and authoritative collection that demonstrates how the expansion of pan-European institutions is affecting nations divided by sovereign borders, affording political opportunities to some but denying the aspirations of others. Editor(s): Mabry, Tristan James; McGarry, John; Moore, Margaret; O'Leary, Brendan. Series: National and Ethnic Conflict in the 21st Century Series. Num Pages: 416 pages, 21 illus. BIC Classification: JPVH1; LNDA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812244977
ISBN
9780812244977
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.92

Paperback. An examination of American attitudes toward race and racial policies. This book shows that racial resentment powerfully affects white opinion on such issues as: welfare, affirmative action, school desegregation, and the plight of the inner city. The opinions of black Americans are also studied. Series: American Politics & Political Economy S. Num Pages: 392 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL3; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 231 x 36. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226435749
ISBN
9780226435749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.52

paperback. Critically examines the challenge of protecting rights in diverse societies. Editor(s): Eisenberg, Avigail. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774812405
ISBN
9780774812405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.86

Paperback. Editor(s): Chowdhury, Elora Halim; Philipose, Liz. Series: Dissident Feminisms. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ1; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252081880
ISBN
9780252081880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.39

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447312536
ISBN
9781447312536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.48

Hardback. This unique book presents a new perspective on citizenship by treating it as a continuing focus of dispute. The authors develop a view of citizenship as always emerging from struggle through an exploration of the entanglements of politics, culture and power that are both embodied and contested in forms and practices of citizenship. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781447312529
ISBN
9781447312529
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.79

Hardback. Dispossession describes the condition of those who have lost land, citizenship, property, and a broader belonging to the world. This thought-provoking book seeks to elaborate our understanding of dispossession outside of the conventional logic of possession, a hallmark of capitalism, liberalism, and humanism. Series: Conversations. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653808
ISBN
9780745653808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.89

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