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Paperback. New Scotland, New Society asks a series of vital questions regarding the attitudes and behaviour of the Scots. Editor(s): Curtice, John; McCrone, David; Park, Alison; Paterson, Lindsay. Num Pages: 234 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; JFF; JPHC; JPQ; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 234
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902930350
- ISBN
- 9781902930350
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.54
€ 41.99
€ 37.54
Hardcover. When it comes to talking about democracy in China, Chinese nationalists argue that it cannot solve China's problems, while Chinese liberals remain unduly silenced. This book presents the difficulties and obstacles to the democratic approach to the respective Tibet and Taiwan questions. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPH; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748699711
- ISBN
- 9780748699711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.41€ 114.08
€ 118.41
€ 114.08
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2021
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837629040
- ISBN
- 9783837629040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.27€ 42.44
€ 53.27
€ 42.44
Hardback. This book introduces the relationship between the American government and the American film industry during the Cold War. Num Pages: 352 pages, 42 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJP; APFA; JPS; JPVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748625239
- ISBN
- 9780748625239
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.25€ 124.98
€ 130.25
€ 124.98
Hardback. "Recognition" is a critical concept for social movements, and while its theoretical and empirical dimensions have usually been studied separately, this collection focuses on both against a transnational backdrop. Editor(s): Gosewinkel, Dieter; Rucht, Dieter. Series: Studies on Civil Society. Num Pages: 332 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; HPS; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785333118
- ISBN
- 9781785333118
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.56
€ 147.56
Paperback. An argument that well-meaning indigenous rights and development claims and interventions may misrepresent and hurt the very people they seek to help, based on extensive ethnographic research in eastern India. Num Pages: 288 pages, 19 illustrations, 1 map, 9 figures. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSL9; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822347651
- ISBN
- 9780822347651
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.51
€ 30.99
€ 27.51
Paperback. "Mirror" lies at the centre of Russian director Tarkovsky's oeuvre, being his most complex and autobiographical film. This short study investigates the production, context and reception of the picture - both in Russia and the rest of the world - before making an analysis of the actual story. Series: KINOfiles Film Companion. Num Pages: 96 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; APFA; JPVH2; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860645211
- ISBN
- 9781860645211
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 26.80
€ 31.99
€ 26.80
Hardback. Based upon original research in archives in Ireland, Great Britain, the United States and Canada, this study opens a new page in the history of wartime propaganda and censorship Series: International Communications. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBWQ; JFMD; JPVN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 181 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748622771
- ISBN
- 9780748622771
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.41€ 114.08
€ 118.41
€ 114.08
Paperback. While governments are obliged to protect society and bring terrorists to justice, their effectiveness in tackling terrorism without undermining the support of the population for law and order or jeopardising basic liberties is paramount. This book points out, governments in many countries, from Putin's Russia and Fujimori's Peru to Italy in 1970s. Editor(s): Kassimeris, George. Num Pages: 334 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JPVH1; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 334
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850658634
- ISBN
- 9781850658634
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.07
€ 24.99
€ 23.07
Hardback. Considers the possibilities for active citizenship within areas of broad concern in UK politics: young people and justice; parliaments with the people; women and equality; integrating immigrants; multiculturalism; schools; community; social inclusion and poverty; Europe; nationalisms and Britishness. Editor(s): Crick, Sir Bernard; Lockyer, Professor Andrew. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPVH1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748638666
- ISBN
- 9780748638666
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.33€ 119.45
€ 124.33
€ 119.45
Paperback. Just Ordinary Citizens? offers a behavioural perspective on the political integration of immigrants, describing and analysing the relationships that immigrants develop with politics in their host countries. Editor(s): Bilodeau, Antoine. Num Pages: 304 pages, 13 figures. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPB; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442614444
- ISBN
- 9781442614444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.26
€ 38.99
€ 35.26
Hardcover. Translated from the best-selling Arabic edition, this work offers English readers a fresh and original insight into the rich literature of human rights. Leading Arab intellectuals have made contributions on topics ranging from civil and political rights to the rights of women. Editor(s): Jayyusi, Salma Khadra. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 168 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1202.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 688
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850437079
- ISBN
- 9781850437079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.94€ 137.06
€ 153.94
€ 137.06
Paperback. This book challenges the community of international lawyers to think again about how they can use the Alien Tort Statute. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH; LND; LNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Hart Publishing
- Number of pages
- 222
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841137940
- ISBN
- 9781841137940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.31
€ 51.99
€ 43.31
Paperback. Uncovers British cinema's contribution to Cold War propaganda and to the development of a popular consensus on Cold War issues. This book focuses on an age in which the 'first Cold War' dictated international politics. It explores the relationship between film-makers, censors and Whitehall. Series: Cinema and Society. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JPS; JPVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845112110
- ISBN
- 9781845112110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.90
€ 33.99
€ 28.90
Hardback. Etienne Balibar is a French philosopher and Distinguished Professor of French and Italian and of Comparative Literature at the University of California Irvine. These 10 essays introduce the key concepts in Balibar's thought, particularly his idea of the citizen/subject, through which he reads the political history of Europe. Editor(s): Montag, Warren; Elsayed, Hanan. Series: Critical Connections. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPDC; HPS; JPA; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474404211
- ISBN
- 9781474404211
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.33€ 118.95
€ 124.33
€ 118.95
Hardcover. Can human rights protect the stateless? Or are they permanently excluded from politics? This title argues that human rights are a sign of our growing powerlessness and political alienation in the face of a sovereign state of exception that has become global. Num Pages: 192 pages, 4 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748645725
- ISBN
- 9780748645725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.33€ 119.45
€ 124.33
€ 119.45
Paperback. In this text international experts and members of the MSF analyse the way issues surrounding the role of aid organizations in "just" wars have crystallized over the five years spanning the end of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st. Num Pages: 288 pages, 11 maps, 12 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; JKSR; JPSN; JPV; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co (Publishers)Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850657378
- ISBN
- 9781850657378
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.37
€ 26.99
€ 25.37
Paperback. A liberal society stands on the proposition that we should all take seriously the idea that we might be wrong. The author makes a persuasive argument for the value of "liberal science" and the idea that conflicting views produce knowledge within society. The answer to bias and prejudice, he argues, is pluralism - not purism. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMD; JPVH1; JPVH2; LNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Enlarged
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226145938
- ISBN
- 9780226145938
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.40
€ 20.99
€ 18.40
Hardcover. Examines the role of women in Egyptian society, looking both at the legal system and how they themselves understand their rights. Series: Library of Modern Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 7 bw integrated. BIC Classification: 1HBE; JFSJ1; JFSR2; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Sew
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784532451
- ISBN
- 9781784532451
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.10€ 126.57
€ 142.10
€ 126.57
Paperback. Addresses the techniques and mechanisms by which official agencies certify individual identity, from passports and identity cards to labor registration and alien documentation, from fingerprinting to much-debated contemporary issues such as DNA-typing, body surveillance, and more. Editor(s): Caplan, Jane; Torpey, John C. Num Pages: 432 pages, 6 tables, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: HBG; JH; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691009124
- ISBN
- 9780691009124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.29€ 42.32
€ 53.29
€ 42.32
Hardback. This historical introduction to the varieties of citizenship in Britain starts in the Middle Ages and bringing the story right up to the present day. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748622252
- ISBN
- 9780748622252
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.33€ 119.34
€ 124.33
€ 119.34
Paperback. This book, by a lawyer and professor of commercial law who is the great-great-granddaughter of a slave and a white southern lawyer, is both an argument for affirming group claims in the legal vocabulary and a description of the seemingly ineluctable status of black people in the US. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674014718
- ISBN
- 9780674014718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.97
€ 35.99
€ 30.97
Paperback. Investigates how effective good media coverage for American activists is during political campaigns Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JPVL; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 166 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814741375
- ISBN
- 9780814741375
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.73
€ 32.99
€ 29.73
Paperback. The Latvian-German politician and journalist Paul Schiemann was a passionate advocate of independence for the indigenous Baltic peoples. This book presents the biography of a man who battled against both Baltic and German nationalism. Num Pages: 314 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co (Publishers)Ltd
- Number of pages
- 314
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850657514
- ISBN
- 9781850657514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.21€ 58.62
€ 59.21
€ 58.62