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Paperback. Failing to Protect explains why the respect in which the UN is held is not matched by admiration for its practical attempts to safeguard human rights. The book shows how certain countries and political blocs manipulate and undermine the UN's human rights efforts and argues for urgent and radical reform at the international level. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPSN1; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849044097
ISBN
9781849044097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.47

Paperback. Citizens are political simpletons - that is only a modest exaggeration of a common characterization of voters. This title brings together the political scientists, who offer insights into the political thinking of the public, the causes of party polarization, and the paradoxical relationship between turnout and democratic representation. Editor(s): Sniderman, Paul M.; Highton, Benjamin. Num Pages: 416 pages, 28 line illus. 53 tables. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 238 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Edition, First Printing
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691151113
ISBN
9780691151113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.34
€ 42.31

Paperback. This book considers the constitutionality of hate speech regulation, and examines how liberal democracies have adopted fundamental differences in the way they respond to racist or extreme expressions. Editor(s): Hare, Ivan; Weinstein, James. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH2; LAM; LNDC4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1078.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
720
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199601790
ISBN
9780199601790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.96

paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 2. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Spokesman Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851247229
ISBN
9780851247229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.28

Paperback. Not long after he led the legal team in Brown v Board of Education, Thurgood Marshall aided Kenya's constitutional negotiations, as adversaries battled over rights and land - not with weapons, but with legal arguments. This work tells the story of Marshall's work with Kenyan leaders as they fought with the British for independence in the 1960s. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; 1KBB; HBJH; JPVH1; LAZ; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691152448
ISBN
9780691152448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 55 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPV; KJT; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1940
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
55
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833023889
ISBN
9780833023889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.57

Hardcover. Despite reports of exile proving disastrous to the region, 300,000 Russian subjects, from political dissidents to the elderly and mentally disabled, were deported to Siberia from 1823-61. Their stories of physical and psychological suffering, heroism and personal resurrection, are recounted in this compelling history of tsarist Siberian exile. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJ; HBLL; JKVP; JPVR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230273269
ISBN
9780230273269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

Paperback. Focused on marital immigration from China to Taiwan, the book documents the struggles of these women and men as they seek acceptance and recognition in their new home. Num Pages: 264 pages, 7 b/w, 2 maps, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; HBTB; JFFN; JHBK; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520286238
ISBN
9780520286238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.80

Paperback. A searching meditation on our all-too-human capacity for inhumanity, "Evil Men" confronts atrocity head-on how it looks and feels, what motivates it, how it can be stopped. James Dawes s unflinchingly honest account, drawing on firsthand interviews, is not just about the things Japanese war criminals did, but about what it means to befriend them." Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HBTZ; HBWQ; HPQ; JPVH; JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674416796
ISBN
9780674416796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.50

Hardback. This study examines the everyday politics of a rice farming village in central Luzon. Contending that the faction and patron-client relationships emphasized by conventional studies are but one part of Philippine political life, Kerkvliet offers a portrait of political relationships among villagers. Num Pages: 364 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FMP; GTB; JHM; JPA; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742518698
ISBN
9780742518698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.41

Hardcover. Everyday Occupations engages visual culture and the ethnography of space, satire and parody, poetry and political critique to examine militarization as it is wielded as a cultural and political tool, and as it is experienced as a material form of violence and symbolic domination. Editor(s): Visweswaran, Kamala. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 312 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: 1F; JPVH; JWK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 30. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812244878
ISBN
9780812244878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.38

paperback. "Filled with beautiful music, glorious lyrics, and the soul of one of the most important historical and social revolutions of our history." -Judy Collins Num Pages: 288 pages, 79 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393306040
ISBN
9780393306040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.17

Hardcover. The book questions the popularity of the notion of tolerance in Turkey, and argues that the regime of tolerance has been strengthened in parallel with the Europeanization process, which has boosted the rhetoric of the Alliance of Civilizations in a way that culturalized what is social and political. Series: Identities and Modernities in Europe. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVT; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230300347
ISBN
9780230300347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.54

Paperback. Editor(s): Benedek, Wolfgang; Benoit-Rohmer, Florence; Karl, Wolfram; Nowak, Manfred. Num Pages: 467 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH; LB; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Intersentia
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780681030
ISBN
9781780681030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH; LB; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Intersentia Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780680262
ISBN
9781780680262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Benedek, Wolfgang; Benoit-Rohmer, Florence; Karl, Wolfram; Nowak, Manfred. Num Pages: 358 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH; LB; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Intersentia Publishers Belgium
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400000636
ISBN
9789400000636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.66

Paperback. This book explores the issue of migrants, Muslims, integration and citizenship in Europe. Editor(s): Triandafyllidou, Anna; Modood, Tariq; Meer, Nasar. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFN; JFSL1; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 406. Cultural, Religious and Ethnic Challenges. 224 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Triandafyllidou, Anna; Modood, Tariq; Meer, Nasar. This book explores the issue of migrants, Muslims, integration and citizenship in Europe. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFN; JFSL1; JPVH1. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 15. Weight: 398.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748644513
ISBN
9780748644513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.12

Hardcover. This book explores the issue of migrants, Muslims, integration and citizenship in Europe. Editor(s): Triandafyllidou, Anna; Modood, Tariq; Meer, Nasar. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFN; JFSL1; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748644520
ISBN
9780748644520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.75

Hardcover. Europe's Border Crisis explores current dynamics in EU border security and migration management. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JFFN; JPSL; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 167 x 241 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198747024
ISBN
9780198747024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.72

hardcover. Provides a critical assessment of the liberties of citizens and others in the European Union (EU) and the different ways in which they are affected by the proliferation of discourses, practices and norms of insecurity enacted in the name of the safety of the citizen and collective security. Editor(s): Guild, Professor Elspeth; Carrera, Sergio. Num Pages: 352 pages, includes 4 figures & 2 tables. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781409401940
ISBN
9781409401940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.30

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312238957
ISBN
9780312238957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.82
€ 45.78

Hardback. Assesses the current situation of Europe ten years after the adoption of the single currency. Examines the genealogy of the idea of Europe from the Greek confrontation with the Asia to the conflict between the Roman Empire and Christianity. Discusses the role of secularization in the shaping of modern Europe. Editor(s): Carrera, Alessandro. Translator(s): Verdicchio, Massimo. Series: Commonalities. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HBTQ; JPA; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823267163
ISBN
9780823267163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.72

Paperback. Assesses the current situation of Europe ten years after the adoption of the single currency. Examines the genealogy of the idea of Europe from the Greek confrontation with the Asia to the conflict between the Roman Empire and Christianity. Discusses the role of secularization in the shaping of modern Europe. Editor(s): Carrera, Alessandro. Translator(s): Verdicchio, Massimo. Series: Commonalities. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HBTQ; JPA; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823267170
ISBN
9780823267170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.88

Paperback. Editor(s): Shapiro, Ian; Kymlicka, Will. Series: NOMOS - American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 643 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 147 x 209 x 40. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
NYU Press
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814797723
ISBN
9780814797723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

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