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Political control & freedoms

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Political control & freedoms

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
€ 26.09

The author analyzes in depth three case studies, which have been at the forefront of the Spanish political and social agenda these last decades: education, the workplace, and political rights. Num Pages: 224 pages, Line drawings, black & white|Tables, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DSE; JFSL1; JN; JPVH; KJMV2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719088544
ISBN
9780719088544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 156.80

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

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

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
€ 29.90

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

€ 36.99
€ 35.39

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

€ 105.87

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

€ 66.86

Paperback. .
Publisher
Haymarket Books United States
Number of pages
148
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608463046
ISBN
9781608463046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Analyzing leadership, committee, and procedural restructuring in four periods, this book argues that coalitions promoting a wide range of member interests drive change in both the House and Senate. It shows that multiple interests determine institutional innovation within a period; and that different interests are important in different periods. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 376 pages, 4 line illus., 19 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JPA; JPH; JPQ; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691049267
ISBN
9780691049267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.27
€ 51.34

Paperback. Two Cree women fought injustices regarding the rights of Aboriginal women and children in Canada. Num Pages: 216 pages, 20 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSJ1; JFSL9; JPVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888646422
ISBN
9780888646422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.42

paperback. This book examines the inter-relationship between climate change and migration. It focuses on planned relocation as a policy response to environmentally induced forced migration and analyzes human rights to protect people threatened by environmental change. Editor(s): Faist, Thomas; Schade, Jeanette. Num Pages: 278 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPA; JPVH; RGC; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400794146
ISBN
9789400794146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.36

Hardback. This book examines the inter-relationship between climate change and migration. It focuses on planned relocation as a policy response to environmentally induced forced migration and analyzes human rights to protect people threatened by environmental change. Editor(s): Faist, Thomas; Schade, Jeanette. Num Pages: 259 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPVH; KCH; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 245 x 17. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400762077
ISBN
9789400762077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.84

Hardback. Duden's reading of the female body lends a historical and philosophical perspective to such topics as foetal rights, reproductive technologies, abortion, and the right to privacy. This work calls into question contemporary certainties and the policies and programmes they serve to justify. Translator(s): Hoinacki, Lee. Num Pages: 134 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: A; JFCX; JFSJ1; JHBF; JPVH; MJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
Edition
First English Language Edition
SKU
V9780674212671
ISBN
9780674212671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.78

Hardcover. Freedom of speech is a tradition distinctive to American political culture, and this book focuses on major debates and discourses that shaped this tradition. It sheds fresh light on key Congressional debates in the early American Republic, developing and applying an approach to fallacy theory suitable to the study of political discourse. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFB; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137030597
ISBN
9781137030597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.54

Paperback. Explores the global changes in disability awareness, technology, and policy from the viewpoint of disabled people and their families in a range of local contexts. This book reports on ethnographic research in Brazil, Uganda, Botswana, Somalia, Britain, Israel, China, India, and Japan. It addresses the definition of human rights in local contexts. Editor(s): Ingstad, Benedicte; Whyte, Susan Reynolds. Num Pages: 334 pages, 10 b/w photographs, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JFFG; JHMP; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520246171
ISBN
9780520246171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Disabled persons' struggles for rights and recognition Num Pages: 318 pages, 11 b&w illus., 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; 3JJP; JFFG; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253222473
ISBN
9780253222473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Hardcover. Disability and Disaster adds disaster research to the expanding area of disability studies. The book includes writings by international scholars and first-hand narratives from individuals with disabilities affected by disasters around the globe. Hazards described in these narratives include earthquakes, hurricanes, floods, fires, and war. Editor(s): Kelman, Ilan; Stough, Laura M. Series: Disaster Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1 colour illustrations, 1 black & white halftones, 2 black & white illustrations, 3 table. BIC Classification: JFFC; JFFG; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137485991
ISBN
9781137485991
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.18

Paperback. A small group founded Amnesty International in 1961 to translate human rights principles into action. This text provides an account of how the organization pioneered a combination of popular pressure and expert knowledge to advance global human rights. Num Pages: 200 pages, 1 halftone, 1 table. BIC Classification: JPVH; JPWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691057439
ISBN
9780691057439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.20

Hardback. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; JPHV; JPVH; JWXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403963895
ISBN
9781403963895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.70
€ 47.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745654423
ISBN
9780745654423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745654430
ISBN
9780745654430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.56

paperback. Views Cuba from the Soviet Union's demise to the present, to assess how conflicts over media access play out in their both liberating and repressive potential. This title questions myths of how Internet use necessarily fosters global democracy and reveals the impact of new technologies on the country's governance and culture. Series Editor(s): Petro, Patrice. Series: New Directions in International Studies. Num Pages: 208 pages, 11 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JFD; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Edition
None ed.
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813546872
ISBN
9780813546872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

paperback. Focuses on the importance of incorporating both sociological and psychological viewpoints in the understanding of criminal behavior. This book identifies and explains the criminal offenders within the criminal justice system, examining the individual differences that make different types of offenders unique. Num Pages: 350 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; JPV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593453343
ISBN
9781593453343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.48

Hardback. Series: Beitrage zum auslandischen offentlichen Recht und Volkerrecht. BIC Classification: JPVH. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 2530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540668374
ISBN
9783540668374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.97

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