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Political control & freedoms

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Political control & freedoms

Hardcover. Reveals the crucial role that spectacle played in American activism and reform movements in the 1800s Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; AN; HBJK; HBLL; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472118625
ISBN
9780472118625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.41
€ 81.07

Paperback. Scrutinizes spectacular rhetoric, the use of visual images and imagery to construct certain bodies, populations, and nations as victims and incorporate them into human rights discourses geared toward Westerners. Series: Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies. Num Pages: 296 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JFFK; JFSJ1; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349518
ISBN
9780822349518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.12

Hardback. Shows how an erosion of freedom of expression available to American workers on the job (and after work) undermines both our productivity as workers and our individual and collective ability to cultivate and participate in a democratic society. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH2; KCF; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 583.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576753972
ISBN
9781576753972
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.48

Paperback. Drawing on surviving records of antisuffrage organizations, the author argues that antisuffrage women organized to protect gendered class interests rather than an ideal of "true womanhood". The book reveals an increasingly militant style as powerful women sought to exclude "the ignorant vote". Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPHF; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press Madison, Wisconsin
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299154646
ISBN
9780299154646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Hardcover. Drawing on surviving records of antisuffrage organizations, the author argues that antisuffrage women organized to protect gendered class interests rather than an ideal of "true womanhood". The book reveals an increasingly militant style as powerful women sought to exclude "the ignorant vote". Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPHF; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299154608
ISBN
9780299154608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.86
€ 59.04

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFMD; JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hot Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781510703360
ISBN
9781510703360
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.95

Paperback. Uses physical recreation as a lens through which to view the political, social, economic and cultural history of the South African city of Pietermaritzburg. This book traces successive ideologies of imperialism, colonial segregation and apartheid to show how sport was used to keep communities apart. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPV; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869141615
ISBN
9781869141615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.86
€ 59.04

Paperback. Spying on US citizens is rising as corporations make big bucks selling info about our private lives to the government. Series: City Lights Open Media. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH1; TJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 141 x 26. Weight in Grams: 281.
Publisher
City Lights Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872865990
ISBN
9780872865990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.73

Hardcover. Mark Monmonier looks at the increased use of geographic data, satellite imagery, and location tracking across a wide range of fields. Could these diverse forms of geographic monitoring, he asks, lead to grave consequences for society? Num Pages: 264 pages, 7halftones, 58line drawings. BIC Classification: JPV; PDR; PDZ; RGW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226534275
ISBN
9780226534275
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.09
€ 44.05

Paperback. In Spying with Maps, the "mapmatician" Mark Monmonier looks at the increased use of geographic data, satellite imagery, and location tracking across a wide range of fields such as military intelligence, law enforcement, market research, and traffic engineering. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSH; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226534282
ISBN
9780226534282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.67

paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 32 b&w. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JFSG; JFSJ; JPA; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 148. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Transcript Publishing Germany
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837635478
ISBN
9783837635478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.24
€ 41.48

Paperback. Drawing on oral histories and a close study of daily life in rural Guyana, the author chronicles the complex struggles of the citizens of Guyana to form a unified national culture against the pulls of ethnic, racial, religious, and class identities. Num Pages: 343 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSG; JFC; JFSL3; JHM; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
343
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822311195
ISBN
9780822311195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.60

Hagenloh's vivid and monumental account is the first to show how Stalin's peculiar brand of policing-in which criminals, juvenile delinquents, and other marginalized population groups were seen increasingly as threats to the political and social order-supplied the core mechanism of the Great Terror. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JPVR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 35. Weight in Grams: 796.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801891823
ISBN
9780801891823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.38

Paperback. A portrayal of Lenoir Chambers' campaign for racial justice. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JJPG; JFSL3; JN; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817354916
ISBN
9780817354916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Baker, Noelle A. Series: Writers in Their Own Time. Num Pages: 212 pages, 13 black & white photographs, 1 drawing. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Iowa Press United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609384333
ISBN
9781609384333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.03
€ 60.05

Hardcover. An incredible memoir of North Korea by a woman who defied the government to keep her family alive. Num Pages: 288 pages, ---. BIC Classification: 1FPK; BM; HBJF; JKVP; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 255 x 28. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393249224
ISBN
9780393249224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.26

Hardcover. Sudan has historically suffered devastating famines that have powerfully reshaped its society. This study shows that food crises were the result of exploitative processes that transferred resources to a small group of beneficiaries, including British imperial agents and indigenous elites who went on to control the Sudanese state at independence. Series: Palgrave Series in Indian Ocean World Studies. Num Pages: 277 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH; HBLL; HBLW; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137383860
ISBN
9781137383860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Paperback. Questions the perametres of state crime in all its forms, from corruption and corporate crime to 'natural' disasters, torture, war crimes and genocide. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JKV; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 212 x 20. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745317847
ISBN
9780745317847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.98

Hardback. This investigation of the dynamic link between the historical process, literacy and pedagogy celebrates popular education's victory in securing the inclusion, and subsequent empowerment, of women and ethnic minorities in Chile. Num Pages: 416 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; JNA; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 35. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739102886
ISBN
9780739102886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.35

Num Pages: 230 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813049939
ISBN
9780813049939
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; JFSJ1; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
1st
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644015
ISBN
9780888644015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 149 pages. BIC Classification: JPVR; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Human Rights Watch
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564321183
ISBN
9781564321183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.27

Paperback. This book shows that the Bush police state didn't commence when Bush was inaugurated. It proves, instead, that the seeds of an American police state can be traced all the way back to the founding of the republic. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; JPHV; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
262
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137035615
ISBN
9781137035615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.61

Hardcover. State Power and Democracy is the first book to show that the Bush police state didn't commence when Bush was inaugurated. It proves, instead, that the seeds of an American police state can be traced all the way back to the founding of the republic. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPA; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230109353
ISBN
9780230109353
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.49

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