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Political control & freedoms

Paperback. Why are certain global problems recognized as human rights issues while others are not? This book highlights campaigns to persuade the human rights movement to move beyond traditional concerns and embrace pressing new ones. Its analytic framework and case studies reveal critical strategies and conflicts involved in the struggle for new rights. Editor(s): Bob, Clifford. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812221299
ISBN
9780812221299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.58

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JPSH; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404. 208 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: JPSH; JPV. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 17. Weight: 404.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231154109
ISBN
9780231154109
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.13
€ 50.82

paperback. Shocking expose of surveillance methods. Shows how we can combat crime without eroding civil liberties. Editor(s): Ball, Kirstie; Webster, Frank. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JKV; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745319940
ISBN
9780745319940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. Based on three village case studies from different parts of Kenya, this co-authored study explores the relationship between HIV/AIDS and land rights focusing on women as a socially vulnerable group. Num Pages: 214 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; JFFH2; JPVH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796920546
ISBN
9780796920546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.67

Paperback. Multidisciplinary social science perspective. Covers history, contemporary issues, the economy, and comparative studies on immigration to the US. Selections by the most important figures in this field. Editor(s): Jacobson, David. Num Pages: 464 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557869166
ISBN
9781557869166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JPA; JPVH1; LNDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501700675
ISBN
9781501700675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. Human rights have become one of the most important moral concepts in global political life over the last 60 years. Charles Beitz, one of the world's leading philosophers, offers a compelling new examination of the idea of a human right. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199604371
ISBN
9780199604371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.36

Hardback. In Africa and Asia, the conceptualization of freedom for individuals and societies has been heavily influenced by the translation of specific European or American ideas of freedom into new political and social contexts. This volume represents a pioneering preliminary assessment of some of the causes and consequences of the process. Editor(s): Taylor, Robert H. Series: The Making of Modern Freedom Series. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; HBJF; HBJH; HBTB; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 26. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804745147
ISBN
9780804745147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 303 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP1; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Human Rights Watch
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564321015
ISBN
9781564321015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.58

Paperback. This volume explores the place of human rights in history, providing an alternative framework for understanding the political and legal dilemmas that these conflicts presented, with case studies focusing on the 1940s through the present. Editor(s): Iriye, Akira; Goedde, Petra; Hitchcock, William I. Series: Reinterpreting History: How Historical Assessments Change Over Time. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JPVH; LAZ; LBBR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195333145
ISBN
9780195333145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.50

Hardcover. Why do powerful states like the U.S. , U.K. Series: Polity Political Sociology Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745663708
ISBN
9780745663708
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.16

Hardcover. An esteemed philosopher provides a shrewd examination of the future of the human right to health. Series: Norton Global Ethics Series. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393063356
ISBN
9780393063356
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.75

Paperback. Recounts the struggle for human rights across the ages and synthesizes historical and intellectual developments since the Mesopotamian Codes of Hammurabi. This book chronicles the clash of social movements, ideas, and armies that have played a part in this struggle, and illustrates how the history of human rights has evolved. Num Pages: 480 pages, 8 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: HBT; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 227 x 30. Weight in Grams: 650. From Ancient Times to the Globalization Era. 480 pages, Illustrations. Recounts the struggle for human rights across the ages and synthesizes historical and intellectual developments since the Mesopotamian Codes of Hammurabi. This book chronicles the clash of social movements, ideas, and armies that have played a part in this struggle, and illustrates how the history of human rights has evolved. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HBT; JPVH. Dimension: 151 x 227 x 30. Weight: 644.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520256415
ISBN
9780520256415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Hardback. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE2; JFSJ1; JPS; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 238 x 35. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231164924
ISBN
9780231164924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.92

Paperback. For constitutionalists, regulation of hate speech violates the First Amendment and damages a free society. Waldron rejects this view, and makes the case that hate speech should be regulated as part of a commitment to human dignity and to inclusion and respect for members of vulnerable minorities. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH2; LNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 191 x 21. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674416864
ISBN
9780674416864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.90

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199338993
ISBN
9780199338993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.50

Paperback. The first book to tell the story of every man trapped in Guantanamo. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JMC; JPVR. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745326641
ISBN
9780745326641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 24.51

Paperback. Presents the story of post-9/11 America and the nation's descent into the netherworld of prisoner abuse. This book describes events surrounding Guantanamo detainees capture, their years of incarceration, and the myriad difficulties preventing many from resuming a normal life upon returning home. Num Pages: 232 pages, 18 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH; LBBR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520261778
ISBN
9780520261778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Hardback. Video surveillance, public records, fingerprints, hidden microphones, RFID chips: in contemporary societies the intrusive techniques of surveillance used in daily life have increased dramatically. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPSL; JPV; KNSS1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745645100
ISBN
9780745645100
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.77

Hardback. Examines the prospects for cosmopolitan democracy as a viable and humane response to the challenges of globalization. This book looks at various aspects of cosmopolitan democracy in theory and practice. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPSN; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691134901
ISBN
9780691134901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.21
€ 46.67

Paperback. War, Debt, and Other Refugee Passages. Series: Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies. 304 pages, 4 photographs. Develops a new critique of United States empire and its self-interested claims to provide for others the advantage of human freedom. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBTR; JPVH1. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 17. Weight: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822352396
ISBN
9780822352396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.59

Paperback. Shows that outrages such as the normalisation of torture are challenging the purpose and standing of the Geneva Conventions. Editor(s): Perrigo, Sarah; Whitman, Jim. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPVH; LBBS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745329130
ISBN
9780745329130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.62

Paperback. On 11 September 2001, in a cafe in London, Ahmed Errachidi watched as the twin towers collapsed. He was appalled by the loss of innocent life. But he couldn't possibly have predicted how much of his own life he too would lose because of that day. This book makes you rethink what it means to be in the wrong place at the wrong time. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JM; BGHA; JPVR; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099572299
ISBN
9780099572299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. "This is the history of the gay and lesbian movement that we've been waiting for" (The Washington Post). Num Pages: 832 pages, 2x8-pg b&w inserts, 44 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSK; JPVH; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451694123
ISBN
9781451694123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.55

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