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Political control & freedoms

Hardback. In Western countries, the theories and practices of citizenship and democracy have come under intense scrutiny. The contributions in this book focus on the relationship between citizenship and difference, highlighting new tensions between the local and the global. Editor(s): Vasta, Ellie (Senior Lecturer in Sociology, University of Wollongong, Australia). Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFS; JPHV; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333734872
ISBN
9780333734872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.36

Hardback. This book provides a fresh perspective on the emergence of public Muslim identities, traversing issues of Muslim-state engagement across government initiatives and church-state relations, across equalities agendas and the education system, the courts and the media. Series: Palgrave Politics of Identity and Citizenship Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230576667
ISBN
9780230576667
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.84

Paperback. In this updated new paperback, Meer further develops a novel sociological and political understanding of Muslim identities in Britain. Using case studies of Muslim mobilizations over issues of education, discrimination legislation and media representation, it also considers the local impact of global concerns such as terrorism and radicalism. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSR2; JPS; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137529886
ISBN
9781137529886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.04

Hardcover. This unique collection of original works examines the relationship between citizen and state. Nine insightful contributions range from a transnational analysis of the corrosive influence of wealth elites on the functioning of the state, to models of state and citizen governance, to contrasting philosophies of citizenship. Editor(s): Kakabadse, Andrew; Kakabadse, Nada; Kalu, Kalu Ndukwe. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 figures, 13 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 382. A Reality Far from Ideal. 224 pages, 2 figures, 13 black & white tables. Editor(s): Kakabadse, Andrew; Kakabadse, Nada; Kalu, Kalu Ndukwe. This unique collection of original works examines the relationship between citizen and state. Nine insightful contributions range from a transnational analysis of the corrosive influence of wealth elites on the functioning of the state, to models of state and citizen governance, to contrasting philosophies of citizenship. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JPVH1. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 18. Weight: 382.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230216662
ISBN
9780230216662
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.65

Hardcover. A significant addition to the growing body of literature on citizenship, this wide-ranging overview focuses on the importance, and changing nature, of citizenship. It introduces the varied discourses and theories that have arisen in recent years, and looks toward future scholarship in the field. Series: Key Themes in Sociology. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405105514
ISBN
9781405105514
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.81

Paperback. A significant addition to the growing body of literature on citizenship, this wide-ranging overview focuses on the importance, and changing nature, of citizenship. It introduces the varied discourses and theories that have arisen in recent years, and looks toward future scholarship in the field. Series: Key Themes in Sociology. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405105521
ISBN
9781405105521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.05

Paperback. This work examines how Indian and Vietnamese immigrants in the Dallas-Arlington-Fort Worth area of Texas learn and practice civic engagement. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804775298
ISBN
9780804775298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. Recording the views of dissidents on the nature of their own activities, this book contains over 20 short essays by a number of leading people from Charter 77. Contributors include Vaclav Havel, Eva Kanturkova, Libuse Silhanova, and Zdenek Rotrekl. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349111190
ISBN
9781349111190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.92

Hardcover. This book argues that the declining nature of traditional forms of civic participation over the last half century are the result of the evolution of larger institutional, social, and historical forces that have favored the self-interest motivation at the expense of civic duty Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPF; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 218 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230111349
ISBN
9780230111349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.53

Paperback. This book argues that the declining nature of traditional forms of civic participation over the last half century are the result of the evolution of larger institutional, social, and historical forces that have favored the self-interest motivation at the expense of civic duty. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPF; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137371775
ISBN
9781137371775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.76

Paperback. In this book, university teachers provide case studies illustrating methods employed to prepare citizens for meaningful participation in democracies, whether long-standing, young or emerging. Examples of practice from Western Europe, Eastern Europe, and North America are included, along with reflections and advice for practice. Editor(s): Laker, Jason A.; Naval, Concepcion; Mrnjaus, Kornelija. Series: Palgrave Studies in Global Citizenship Education and Democracy. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNM; JPA; JPQB; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349470204
ISBN
9781349470204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.81

Paperback. This book critically explorescivic republicanism in light of contemporary republican political theory and the influence of republican models of citizenship in recent developments in civic education across a number of Western nations." Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNMT; JPA; JPVH; KCP; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349321544
ISBN
9781349321544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.69

paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, facsims. BIC Classification: 1DVWYC; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Human Rights Watch United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564321480
ISBN
9781564321480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Robert Pepperman Taylor's new edition clarifies the specific political and philosophical contexts in which Thoreau composed Civil Disobedience. Editor(s): Taylor, Robert Pepperman. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 2. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Broadview Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554813018
ISBN
9781554813018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.83

Paperback. Infringements of people's civil liberties, such as racial profiling by the police, take place on a daily basis. This work covers key issues as how every ethnic group on Earth has been victimized by racist laws, how laws banning hate speech can become dangerous, and how you can make a difference. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 186 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
186
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851686445
ISBN
9781851686445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Praeger
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275901059
ISBN
9780275901059
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.98
€ 14.91

Hardback. Drawing on resources ranging from Hume's theory of moral sentiment to recent findings in neuroscience, this title provides an account of how passions can generate an impartial standpoint that yields binding and compelling conclusions in politics. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPHV; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691137254
ISBN
9780691137254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.89
€ 42.58

Paperback. Editor(s): Schock, Kurt. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFFE; JPVH1; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816694921
ISBN
9780816694921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Editor(s): Capozzi, Irene Y. Num Pages: 81 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 7. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
81
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600211317
ISBN
9781600211317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.74
€ 56.51

Paperback. In Civil Rights Advocacy on Behalf of the Poor, Catherine M. Paden examines five civil rights organizations and explores why they chose to represent the poor-specifically, low-income African Americans-during six legislative periods considering welfare reform. Series: American Governance: Politics, Policy, and Public Law. Num Pages: 240 pages, 13 illus. BIC Classification: JPVH1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812222678
ISBN
9780812222678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813191546
ISBN
9780813191546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.80

Editor(s): Rutland, George H. Num Pages: 177 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 183 x 19. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
177
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590330050
ISBN
9781590330050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.32
€ 69.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: JPP; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 255 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1164.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138856530
ISBN
9781138856530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.56

Paperback. Brings together an array of political, ethical, and religious perspectives to shed light on the complex relationship between civil society and the state. This book examines how civil society has been treated in classical liberalism, liberal egalitarianism, critical theory, feminism, natural law, Christianity, Judaism, Islam, and Confucianism. Editor(s): Rosenblum, Nancy L.; Post, Robert C. Series: Ethikon Series in Comparative Ethics. Num Pages: 424 pages, 2 line illus. BIC Classification: JPA; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691088020
ISBN
9780691088020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.89
€ 42.50

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