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Political control & freedoms

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Political control & freedoms

Paperback. * Provides an engaging study of the origin and the philosophical and political development of human rights discourse. * Offers an original defence of human rights. * Explores the significance of human rights in the context of increasing globalisation. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405152419
ISBN
9781405152419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.90

Hardback. * Provides an engaging study of the origin and the philosophical and political development of human rights discourse. * Offers an original defence of human rights. * Explores the significance of human rights in the context of increasing globalisation. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405152402
ISBN
9781405152402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.98

Hardback. Assessing three of the most enduring civilian regimes in Africa - Botswana, Kenya, and until the December 1999 coup, the Ivory Coast - this work focuses on the role of civilian regimes in the institutionalization of civilian control. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; JPH; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739102398
ISBN
9780739102398
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.67

Paperback. This study examines the procedural implications of child participation in the proceedings before the International Criminal Court. Series: School of Human Rights Research. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JPVH; LBBZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Intersentia Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780683393
ISBN
9781780683393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.57

Hardback. Andrew Reynolds' The Children of Harvey Milk is not only a compelling collective portrait of gay politicians around the globe; it also offers a powerful explanation of why individual politicians practicing "identity politics"have been absolutely crucial to the successes of this still-expanding global social movement. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSK; JHBK; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190460952
ISBN
9780190460952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.95

Paperback. Citizenship presents two faces. Within a political community, it stands for inclusion and universalism, but to outsiders, citizenship means exclusion. Examining alienage and alienage law, this book explores the dilemmas of inclusion and exclusion inherent in the practices and institutions of citizenship in liberal democratic societies. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138282
ISBN
9780691138282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.78

Hardback. On the fiftieth anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Raymond F. Gregory evaluates our progress towards the full implementation of Title VII, which prohibits discrimination in the workplace, and how the law has come to protect against discrimination based on more than just race, but on gender, age, ethnicity, and sexual orientation. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH; LNDC; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 232 x 29. Weight in Grams: 668.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442237223
ISBN
9781442237223
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.36

Paperback. This introduction to the Civil Rights Movement synthesises its history, explaining its origins, development and results as well as historiographical debates. A survey based on a wealth of recent scholarship, it provides a critical perspective on the movement. Series: British Association for American Studies (BAAS) Paperbacks. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 264. Series: British Association for American Studies (BAAS) Paperbacks. 200 pages. This introduction to the Civil Rights Movement synthesises its history, explaining its origins, development and results as well as historiographical debates. A survey based on a wealth of recent scholarship, it provides a critical perspective on the movement. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH. Dimension: 213 x 139 x 13. Weight: 272.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748615933
ISBN
9780748615933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.64

Hardback. This volume offers a collection of 12 essays covering arguably the most important American social movement of the 20th century. The readings cover pre-World War II activism to the era of affirmative action, addressing historiographic problems found in recent studies of the movement. Editor(s): Davis, Jack E. Series: Blackwell Readers in American Social and Cultural History. Num Pages: 344 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFC; JPVH1; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631220435
ISBN
9780631220435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.08

Paperback. This volume offers a collection of 12 essays covering arguably the most important American social movement of the 20th century. The readings cover pre-World War II activism to the era of affirmative action, addressing historiographic problems found in recent studies of the movement. Editor(s): Davis, Jack E. Series: Blackwell Readers in American Social and Cultural History. Num Pages: 344 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFC; JPVH1; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631220442
ISBN
9780631220442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.32

Paperback. Offers perspectives on civil rights. This anthology gathers works by some of the influential writers to engage issues of race and social justice in America, including James Baldwin, Flannery O'Connor, Amiri Baraka, and Nikki Giovanni. Editor(s): Armstrong, Julie Buckner. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DQ; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820332253
ISBN
9780820332253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPN; HBJD; HBLW3; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Basic Books
Condition
New
SKU
9780465049905
ISBN
9780465049905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.31

Paperback. A sequel to "Reason and Morality" by Alan Gewirth, this work extends his principle of equal and universal human rights, the principle of generic consistency, into the arena of social and political philosophy. It argues that the ethical principles that guide individuals apply also to the state. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226288819
ISBN
9780226288819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 32.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: BGS; JPVH1; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Baraka Books Canada
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771860406
ISBN
9781771860406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.15

Hardback. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW; JPFM; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 242 x 45. Weight in Grams: 834.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199811380
ISBN
9780199811380
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.78

Paperback. This book is about gender and civic membership in American constitutional politics from the adoption of the Nineteenth Amendment through Second Wave Feminism. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804754385
ISBN
9780804754385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.17

hardcover. Moon argues that recognition of the social dynamic of communication is critical to understanding the potential value and harm of language and to addressing questions about the scope and limits on one's rights to freedom of expression. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPHC; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 605.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802008510
ISBN
9780802008510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.21

Paperback. Using Colorado's initiative with Amendment 2 as its focus, this text seeks to untangle the complex standards and subtle rhetoric the Supreme Court uses to apply the equal protection clause. It reveals how these standards are used to favour certain groups over others. Num Pages: 208 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK; JPA; JPVH; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226288604
ISBN
9780226288604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.49

paperback. Editor(s): Bechler, Rosemary. Num Pages: 450 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845402006
ISBN
9781845402006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.95

Hardcover. The Country of First Boys is Amartya Sen's intellectual journey through the past and present to seek an understanding of India's history and the demands of its future. In this collection, Sen examines justice, identity, deprivation, inequalities, gender politics, education, the media, and the importance of getting your priorities right. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 204 x 26. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198738183
ISBN
9780198738183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.48

Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HRAM2; JFSR1; JPVH; LNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613735008
ISBN
9781613735008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.20

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Human Rights Watch United States
Number of pages
169
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564323323
ISBN
9781564323323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.37

Hardback. Looks at how the US government, the World Bank, political scientists, NGOs, and various international organizations have appropriated the movement for democracy and human rights to export neoliberal policies. This book charts the various symbolic, ideological, and political meanings that have developed around human rights and democracy movements. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 232 x 22. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231131247
ISBN
9780231131247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.58
€ 55.92

Paperback. A collection exploring practices and experiences of deportation, and the threat of deportation, in regional and national settings from the U.S.-Mexico border to Israel, and from Somalia to Switzerland. Editor(s): De Genova, Nicholas; Peutz, Nathalie Mae. Num Pages: 507 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 746. Sovereignty, Space, and the Freedom of Movement. 496 pages. Editor(s): De Genova, Nicholas; Peutz, Nathalie Mae. Examines deportation as an increasingly global mechanism of state control. This title explores practices and experiences of deportation in regional and national settings from the US-Mexico border to Israel, and from Somalia to Switzerland. It also addresses broader questions, including the ontological significance of freedom of movement. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB; JPV. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight: 750.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
520
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822345763
ISBN
9780822345763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.56

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