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Political control & freedoms

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Political control & freedoms

Paperback. Many US private employers have enacted foetal protection policies that barred women - that is, women who had not been surgically sterilised - working in jobs that might expose foetuses to toxins. This text analyses these policies and the ambiguous responses to them. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPVH; KCF; KNXB; KNXC; LNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299145446
ISBN
9780299145446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.29

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white halftones, maps. BIC Classification: HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
177
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299293406
ISBN
9780299293406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.17

Hardcover. A nuanced history and analysis of intelligence-gathering versus privacy rights. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH; LNDC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299308803
ISBN
9780299308803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.37
€ 48.70

Paperback. Series: Law, Meaning & Violence. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4ill.6tabs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472030491
ISBN
9780472030491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.39

Paperback. The movement to add a multiracial category to the 2000 US Census provoked unprecedented debates about race. The effort made for strange bedfellows. Republicans like House Speaker Newt Gingrich and affirmative action opponent Ward Connerly took up the multiracial cause. This book provides an account of how this small movement sparked a big change. Num Pages: 208 pages, 11 tables, 8 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; JFSL1; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472032808
ISBN
9780472032808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.45

Paperback. Ronald Reagan and Boris Yeltsin were two of the most galvanizing and controversial political figures of our time. This book explores how both men overcame defeat early in their political careers and rose to the highest elected offices in their respective countries. Num Pages: 352 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472033195
ISBN
9780472033195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JPVK; LND. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472052745
ISBN
9780472052745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.21
€ 47.68

Paperback. Contributors explore what deregulation means in the context of political campaigns from scandals and reform to public opinion and campaign finance law" Editor(s): Boatright, Robert G. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 tables, 21 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVL; LAM; LNDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472052851
ISBN
9780472052851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.20

Paperback. Offers a critical but surprisingly optimistic view of the current state of American electoral politics through a focus on political campaigning Editor(s): Bartels, Larry M.; Lewis, Lynn Vavreck. Num Pages: 232 pages, 25figs.19tabs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472067312
ISBN
9780472067312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.88

Paperback. Presents an empirical study of self-financed candidates. This book thoroughly disproves the notion that self-funded candidates can buy a legislative seat, proving that the vast majority of self-financers do not win their elections. Instead, it gives a truer understanding of self-financers' actual influence on campaign competition and rhetoric. Series: Contemporary Political and Social Issues. Num Pages: 216 pages, 10 tables, 19 charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472069033
ISBN
9780472069033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.39

Hardcover. In a global economy, workers must assert their collective rights as workers in order to win human rights as individuals. By introducing Marxian and Institutional analysis, this book reveals the class relations and power structures that determine the position of workers in the global economy. Series: Advances in Heterodox Economics S. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1 figure, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JPVH; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472070428
ISBN
9780472070428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.37
€ 85.22

Hardcover. A collection of essays on academic freedom in the modern world. It investigates the status of academic freedom in the aftermath of 9/11. Editor(s): Schueller, Malini Johar; Dawson, Ashley. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNMN; JPV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472070633
ISBN
9780472070633
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.20
€ 90.18

Hardcover. Drawing on extensive fieldwork and a variety of original sources, Katharina C. Heyer examines three case studies - Germany, Japan, and the United Nations - to trace the evolution of a disability rights model from its origins in the US through its adaptations in other democracies to its current formulation in international law. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472072477
ISBN
9780472072477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.39
€ 72.98

Hardcover. An International Relations scholar examines the processes by which formerly denigrated peoples become recognized as human beings worthy of rights and dignity Series: Configurations: Critical Studies of World Politics. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JPS; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472072491
ISBN
9780472072491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.05
€ 77.03

Hardcover. An exploration of how sensationalist reporting, which emphasizes dissenting opinions and dramatizes complex legal issues, fosters public controversy and influences citizens reactions to Supreme Court decisions" Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JPVK; LND. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472072743
ISBN
9780472072743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.37
€ 85.11

Paperback. This careful study of the British Virgin Islands calls attention to the ways in which ideas about nature and choice have come to justify a social order in which half the population is deemed not to belong and is denied legal rights. Num Pages: 320 pages, facsimiles, maps. BIC Classification: 1KJ; JHBC; JHMC; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472086931
ISBN
9780472086931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.48

Paperback. Explores the impact of the end of the cold war on the opinions of American elites on foreign policy Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472088751
ISBN
9780472088751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.43

Paperback. Argues that ticket splitting is an unintentional result of congressional campaigns Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472089840
ISBN
9780472089840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.10

Hardcover. Intends to recount the life story of African American activist Mary Robinson. This book sheds light on African American resistance movements in the twentieth century and the roles of religious traditions and storytelling to struggles for social justice. It highlights women's important roles in community activism and the labor movement. Editor(s): Buss, Fran Leeper. Series: Class: Culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 photographs. BIC Classification: BGH; JFSL3; JPVH1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472095872
ISBN
9780472095872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.39
€ 72.98

Hardcover. Major figures explore important issues of intellectual freedom Editor(s): Hollingsworth, Peggy J. Num Pages: 200 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HP; JN; JPVH; L. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472111794
ISBN
9780472111794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.58
€ 55.78

Hardcover. Portrays a figure who lived a dramatic life at a turning point in German and European history. By the time he fled Nazi Germany in 1934, Max Hirschberg had fought a series of cases in Munich's courtrooms that illuminate both the history of political justice in pre-Nazi Germany and the problem of miscarriages of justice in all Western democracies. Series: Social History, Popular Culture and Politics in Germany. Num Pages: 448 pages, 1 drawing. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 753.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472114764
ISBN
9780472114764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.31

Hardcover. illustrates the arc of McWilliams's life and career, from his early writing through his law, business, and political careers in the 30s, 40s, and 50s, to his two decades as editor of the Nation. This book makes the case for McWilliams's place in the Olympian realm of our most influential and prescient political writers. Num Pages: 384 pages, 34 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBJK; HBLW; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472115242
ISBN
9780472115242
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.04
€ 46.63

Hardcover. Offers an account of renowned civil-rights lawyer David Kairys' personal quest for achieving social justice during the turbulent 1960s and 70s. This title brings us into Kairys' law career and the struggles of the 60s as his professional and private life navigated the turmoil and promise of the civil rights and antiwar movements. Num Pages: 448 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 3JJPK; BM; JPVH1; LAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472116386
ISBN
9780472116386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.37
€ 85.11

Hardcover. An engaging exploration of the legal and policy questions surrounding U.S. national security and international travel Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH1; LNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472118588
ISBN
9780472118588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.71
€ 81.39

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