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Political control & freedoms

Paperback. A welcome addition to the literature on democracy and civil society. This book demonstrates that new mechanisms being introduced in Western Europe can, and do, offer the potential to strengthen the democratic process. Editor(s): Khan, Usman. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JPQB; JPVH; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
UCL Press London
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
180
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KMR0002763
ISBN
9781857288421
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 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. 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
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
KEX0248559
ISBN
9780880332545
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This collection of interviews explores the role of religion in the lives of eminent South Africans who led the struggle against apartheid. Political, religious and cultural leaders share the beliefs and values that informed the moral position they adopted, often at great cost. Series: Perspectives on Southern Africa S. Num Pages: 325 pages, 2 maps, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HRA; HRCM; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454. Good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of California Press California
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0241133
ISBN
9780520200456
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This collection of interviews explores the role of religion in the lives of eminent South Africans who led the struggle against apartheid. Political, religious and cultural leaders share the beliefs and values that informed the moral position they adopted, often at great cost. Series: Perspectives on Southern Africa S. Num Pages: 325 pages, 2 maps, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HRA; HRCM; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454. Good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of California Press California
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0241132
ISBN
9780520200456
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In September 2008 Navi Pillay was appointed UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. Num Pages: 200 pages, ill. BIC Classification: BGH; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 113 x 17. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Arcadia Books
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906413453
ISBN
9781906413453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.67

Paperback. An investigation of complexities that arise as ethnographers work with refugees. It explores issues surrounding power and disempowerment between researcher and subject; the protection of research informants; and the rights/actions of refugees in representing themselves and their cultures. Editor(s): Krulfeld, Ruth M.; MacDonald, Jeffery L. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFD; JHM; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847688982
ISBN
9780847688982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 48.25

Paperback. With dry humour, this book charts, in prose and poetry, one man's attempt to preserve his identity while in prison and on hunger strike. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; JPVR; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Mercier Press
Condition
New
Edition
New edition
SKU
9781856352208
ISBN
9781856352208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

Multiple-component retail product. Attitude Measurement is one of the most essential areas within social psychology. International figures, within this field, Jowell and Roberts bring together the most inclusive collection embracing methodological to theoretical issues. Editor(s): Jowell, Roger; Roberts, Caroline. Series: Sage Benchmarks in Social Research Methods. Num Pages: 1632 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 117. Weight in Grams: 2976.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
1632
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412928403
ISBN
9781412928403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 881.54

Paperback. This new edition of On Liberty is the first to combine John Stuart Mill's influential work with a set of relevant primary sources by Mill and his contemporaries. Alan Kahan's introduction provides background on 19th century British politics and society; intriguing biographical details; and discussion of the core issues that On Liberty addresses. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 206 x 136 x 10. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bedford/St. Martin's
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312450496
ISBN
9780312450496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.18

Paperback. Challenging the notion that violence simply breeds more violence, Antonius C. G. M. Robben's provocative study argues that in Argentina violence led to trauma, and that trauma led to more violence. Series: The Ethnography of Political Violence Series. Num Pages: 480 pages, 5 illus. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 34. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812220063
ISBN
9780812220063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.42

Paperback. This title sets out the case for a modern "ethical policing" approach. It aims to provide an introduction to the key issues surrounding ethics in policing, linking this to developments and human rights legislation. Num Pages: 254 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; JKSW1; JKV; JPVH; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903240151
ISBN
9781903240151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.14

Paperback. Debates over social movements have suffered from a predominate focus on Anglo-America and Europe, often neglecting the significance of collective actions of citizens in the Global South. This book seeks to partially redress this imbalance with case study material from movements for change in Brazil, India, Bangladesh, Mexico, Kenya and Nigeria. Editor(s): Thompson, Lisa; Tapscott, Chris. Series: Claiming Citizenship. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848133891
ISBN
9781848133891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.20

Paperback. The Business of Human Rights is an essential text that provides a human rights approach to corporate responsibilities, and places of these responsibilities within society across the globe. Editor(s): Voiculescu, Aurora; Yanacopulos, Helen. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPVH; KJG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848138629
ISBN
9781848138629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.91

Paperback. Identifies the existence of a practice that lies at the core of the western security regime - the projection of the worst-case scenario. This title demonstrates that, unlike the openly 'totalitarian' states of the past, bureaucratic rule is favoured over charismatic leadership. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFC; JPV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781848135307
ISBN
9781848135307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.83

Paperback. Explores the range of ways in which the poor mobilise to claim their rights and demand accountability, and the strategies they use towards the state, the private sector, international institutions and within civil society itself. Editor(s): Newell, Peter; Wheeler, Joanna. Series: Claiming Citizenship. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
illustrated edition
SKU
V9781842775554
ISBN
9781842775554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.14

Paperback. After El Salvador's brutal civil war ended in 1992, crime rates shot up. People began to speak of the peace as "worse than the war." This study examines how narratives of post-conflict violence, told by ordinary people, offered ways of coping with uncertainty during a stunted transition to democracy. Series: The Ethnography of Political Violence Series. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCS; 3JJPR; 3JM; JPH; JPVR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222357
ISBN
9780812222357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.17

Paperback. Famous Brazilian educational and social theorist Paulo Freire presents his ideas on community solidarity in moving toward social justice in schools and society in a set of talks and interviews shortly before his death, supplemented with commentaries by other well-known scholars. Series: Qualitative Inquiry and Social Justice. Num Pages: 123 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JNA; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 9. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Left Coast Press Inc United States
Number of pages
123
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781611329650
ISBN
9781611329650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.62

Paperback. This is a collection of Nelson Mandela's articles, speeches, letters from underground and the transcripts of his trials. The articles illustrate the magnetic attraction of one of the foremost campaigners for freedom Africa has ever known. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BG; JFSL3; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 160. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Heinemann
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0002302
ISBN
9780435907822
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. "A brilliant, fast-moving narrative history of the leaders who have defined the modern American presidency."-Bob Woodward Num Pages: 576 pages, 24 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHL; JPVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 142 x 30. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780393353648
ISBN
9780393353648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Hardcover. An inspiring personal story by the most prominent Muslim woman activist and legislator for women's rights in Pakistan. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8 pages of photographs. BIC Classification: 1FKP; 3JM; JFSJ1; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393081480
ISBN
9780393081480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. Drawing on experiments and survey data, this title shows that Americans who watch partisan programming do become more certain of their beliefs and less willing to weigh the merits of opposing views or to compromise. Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 208 pages, 18 line drawings, 18 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226069012
ISBN
9780226069012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.89

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