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Political control & freedoms

Paperback. This book provides a critical history of the distinctive tradition of Indian secularism known as Tolerance. Examining debates surrounding the activities of the Arya Samaj - a Hindu reform organization regarded as the exemplar of intolerance - it finds that Tolerance functioned to disengage Indian secularism from the politics of caste. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRAM2; HRQA; JPVH4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199995448
ISBN
9780199995448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.92

Paperback. A critical engagement with citizen participation, state power and the difficulties of realising the principles of participatory democracy Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JHM; JPHV; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 214 x 18. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745336176
ISBN
9780745336176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.29

Paperback. Offers a fresh approach to a freedom that is often taken for granted in the United States, yet is one of the strongest and proudest elements of American culture: religious freedom. This book asserts that freedom of religion, as James Madison conceived it, is an American invention previously unknown to any nation on earth. Num Pages: 436 pages, 13 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HRCV2; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520224919
ISBN
9780520224919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.65

Paperback. Asian Americans are widely believed to be passive and compliant participants in the US political process if they participate at all. This book maps the actions and strategies of Asian Americans as they negotiate a space in the American political arena. It shows how race, ethnicity, and trans nationalism led to a complex American electorate. Num Pages: 296 pages, 21 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566398954
ISBN
9781566398954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.04

Paperback. An eloquent and provocative autobiography of an activist in the 1960s civil rights movement Num Pages: 608 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGHA; JFSL3; JPVH1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 834.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295976594
ISBN
9780295976594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.72

Hardcover. This monograph demonstrates that, after the collapse of empirical socialism, and despite recent attempts by Eastern European countries to return to classical capitalism, the future of these countries lies in centralized social and economic activity. Series: East European Monographs S. Num Pages: 145 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DV; JPFF; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142. Weight in Grams: 310. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
0th Edition
SKU
KEX0248558
ISBN
9780880332545
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. This monograph demonstrates that, after the collapse of empirical socialism, and despite recent attempts by Eastern European countries to return to classical capitalism, the future of these countries lies in centralized social and economic activity. Series: East European Monographs S. Num Pages: 145 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DV; JPFF; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142. Weight in Grams: 310. Clean copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0248559
ISBN
9780880332545
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. This monograph demonstrates that, after the collapse of empirical socialism, and despite recent attempts by Eastern European countries to return to classical capitalism, the future of these countries lies in centralized social and economic activity. Series: East European Monographs S. Num Pages: 145 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DV; JPFF; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142. Weight in Grams: 310. Clean copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0248560
ISBN
9780880332545
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. This monograph demonstrates that, after the collapse of empirical socialism, and despite recent attempts by Eastern European countries to return to classical capitalism, the future of these countries lies in centralized social and economic activity. Series: East European Monographs S. Num Pages: 145 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DV; JPFF; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142. Weight in Grams: 310. Clean copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0248561
ISBN
9780880332545
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. This monograph demonstrates that, after the collapse of empirical socialism, and despite recent attempts by Eastern European countries to return to classical capitalism, the future of these countries lies in centralized social and economic activity. Series: East European Monographs S. Num Pages: 145 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DV; JPFF; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142. Weight in Grams: 310. Clean copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0248562
ISBN
9780880332545
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. After September of 1921, membership declined and morale in the UNIA began to weaken. The final failure of the Black Star Line resulted when negotiations with the United States Chipping Board for the purchase of the long proposed African ship collapsed in March 1922. Deals with the period of crisis in the UNIA's political and economic fortunes. Editor(s): Hill, Robert A.; Ball, Tevvy; Blum, Erika; Bair, Barbara. Series: The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers. Num Pages: 1192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JFSL1; JFSL3; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 171 x 79. Weight in Grams: 1852.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
1192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520054462
ISBN
9780520054462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.47
€ 75.92

Hardback. 'Africa for the Africans' was the name given to the extraordinary movement led by Jamaican Marcus Mosiah Garvey (1887-1940). This title demonstrates the central role Africans played in the development of the Garvey phenomenon. It provides an account of how Africans transformed Garveyism into an African social movement. Editor(s): Rasmussen, R. Kent; Hughes, Arnold; Hill, Robert A. Series: The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers. Num Pages: 975 pages, 49 b/w photographs, 7 maps. BIC Classification: JFSL3; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1411.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
975
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520247321
ISBN
9780520247321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.47
€ 76.51

Paperback. .
Publisher
City Lights Books United States
Number of pages
201
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872865808
ISBN
9780872865808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.54

Paperback. Demonstrating how candidates and their campaigns affect the economic vote, this book provides a different way of understanding past elections - and predicting future ones. It offers a theory of campaigns that explains why electoral victory requires more than simply being the candidate favored by prevailing economic conditions. Num Pages: 232 pages, 28 line illus. 39 tables. BIC Classification: JPHF; JPVL; KCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139630
ISBN
9780691139630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.72

paperback. Discusses whether the rights of minority voters still need Federal protection Editor(s): McCool, Daniel. Num Pages: 418 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253001948
ISBN
9780253001948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.08

Paperback. Reveals why the US differs from comparable democracies that routinely elect far more women to their national governing bodies and chief executive positions. Explaining that equal rights alone do not ensure equal access to political office, this title shows that electoral gender parity also requires public policies that represent maternal traits. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 line drawings, 23 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPHL; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226514550
ISBN
9780226514550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.74

Hardback. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPB; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 242 x 27. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439912768
ISBN
9781439912768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPB; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 26. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439912775
ISBN
9781439912775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.05

Paperback. Powerful critique of US surveillance of Muslims and prosecution of homegrown terrorism. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JPVH1; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 209 x 25. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Verso
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781685587
ISBN
9781781685587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.36

Paperback. This work examines the natural rights philosophy as expressed in sources like the Declaration of Independence. It aims to counter contemporary confusion by offering an insightful study of the concept that dominated the mindset of the founding fathers of the United States. Series: Frank M.Covey, Jr., Loyola Lectures in Political Analysis S. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTQ; HBTR; JPA; JPF; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268014872
ISBN
9780268014872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.15

Paperback. Argues that our utopian, internet-centric thinking holds devastating consequences for the future of democracy. In this book, the author shows why internet freedom is an illusion. It also shows that free information doesn't mean free people - and that, right now, everyone's liberty is at stake. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JFMD; JPVH2; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141049571
ISBN
9780141049571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. The first book to explain how the Kremlin's increasingly authoritarian and aggressive stance threatens Europe, America and the world. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JPSH; JPVH; JPW; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 133 x 200 x 25. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408859285
ISBN
9781408859285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.25

Paperback. John Gledhill examines how and why governments across Latin America are failing to provide security to disadvantaged citizens whilst painting them as a menace to the rest of society. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; GTF; JFFA; JPV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783603022
ISBN
9781783603022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.84

Paperback. "American Bandstand", one of the most popular television shows ever, broadcast from Philadelphia in the late fifties, a time when that city had become a battleground for civil rights. This book reveals how the program directed at teens discriminated against black youth and how black teens and civil rights advocates protested this discrimination. Series: American Crossroads. Num Pages: 312 pages, 27 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 3JJPG; APT; JFCA; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520272088
ISBN
9780520272088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.98

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