Political control & freedoms
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Political control & freedoms
Hardback. The women's rights movement grew out of the women's suffrage movement of the mid-1800s. The second wave of the movement, which promoted economic, political, and social equality, gained momentum in the 1960s and '70s. This work gives an introduction to one of the most prominent reform movements over the years. Series Editor(s): McNeese, Tim. Series: Reform Movements in American History. Num Pages: 156 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPVH1; YQN; YXZ. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Chelsea House Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780791095058
- ISBN
- 9780791095058
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Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.63
€ 43.99
€ 36.63
Hardback. Both the women's suffrage and civil rights movements laid the groundwork for some of the groups featured in this book, who were often less visible than women and African Americans. It presents an examination of these nascent yet influential groups, whose rise in visibility has mirrored the changes occurring within the fabric of American society. Series Editor(s): McNeese, Tim. Series: Reform Movements in American History. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JPVH1; YQN; YXZ. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Chelsea House Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780791095713
- ISBN
- 9780791095713
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Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.54
€ 35.99
€ 30.54
Paperback. The restoration of land rights is one of the key factors in the transformation process of South Africa. The complexities of restoration of land rights are many times underestimated and the competing interests involved may lead to the process becoming outdrawn and emotional. Num Pages: 205 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPVH3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 145 x 13. Weight in Grams: 265.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- HSRC Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780796918949
- ISBN
- 9780796918949
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.39
€ 21.99
€ 20.39
Paperback. This compilation analyses South African trends and public opinion between 1999 and 2001 on key policy areas and contributes to the debate around the challenges to, and prospects for, consolidating democracy in South Africa. Num Pages: 182 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 147 x 11. Weight in Grams: 260.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- HSRC Press South Africa
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780796919946
- ISBN
- 9780796919946
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.39
€ 21.99
€ 20.39
Paperback. The author of this occasional paper explores the conflict of individual and collective rights in a democratic South Africa. Num Pages: 30 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 5. Weight in Grams: 54.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- HSRC Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780796920317
- ISBN
- 9780796920317
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.07
€ 15.07
Paperback. A country's attitudinal profile is as much a part of its social reality as are its demographic make-up, its culture and its distinctive social patterns. Editor(s): Pillay, Udesh; Roberts, Benjamin; Rule, Stephen. Num Pages: 400 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JHBC; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 685.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Human Sciences Research Council
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780796921178
- ISBN
- 9780796921178
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
€ 38.99
€ 33.59
Paperback. South Africa's democratic experiment is confronted with a central political dilemma: how to advance redress and address historical injustices while building a single national identity. This volume explores the issues within four themes: the economy, education, sport and the civil service. Editor(s): Bentley, Kristina A.; Habib, Adam. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPQ; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Human Sciences Research Council
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780796921895
- ISBN
- 9780796921895
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
€ 38.99
€ 33.59
Paperback. Since the transition to democracy in 1994, South Africa has become a well documented nation. This book intends to monitor the dynamics of South African social values in relation to societal developments. It is based on the findings of the 2004 and 2005 rounds of the South African Social Attitudes Survey (SASAS). Editor(s): Roberts, Benjamin; Wa Kivilu, Mbithi; Davids, Yul Derek. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JHBC; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Human Sciences Research Council
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780796922175
- ISBN
- 9780796922175
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
€ 38.99
€ 33.59
Paperback. Notes that in many developing countries, women do not have the right to own or inherit property, affecting women's ability to meet basic needs. This study also notes that land access or secure tenure does not necessarily ensure an adequate livelihood for most women. Editor(s): Swaminathan, Hema; Walker, Cherryl; Rugadya, Margaret A. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; 1HFMS; JFSJ1; JPVH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Human Sciences Research Council
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780796922236
- ISBN
- 9780796922236
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.33
€ 18.99
€ 17.33
Crisis! What Crisis?: The Multiple Dimensions of the Zimbabwean Crisis
Muchaparara Musemwa Sarah Chiumba
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: JPQ; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Human Sciences Research Council
- Edition
- Paper back
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780796923837
- ISBN
- 9780796923837
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Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 42.74
€ 50.99
€ 42.74
Paperback. Education in South Africa is in crisis. Low literacy and numeracy rates, poor discipline, and a sense of despair pervade the education landscape. Editor(s): Leibowitz, Brenda; Swartz, Leslie; Nicholls, Lindsey; Rohleder, Poul; Bozalek, Vivienne; Carolissen, Ronelle. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: JNF; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 168 x 10. Weight in Grams: 345.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Human Sciences Research Council
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780796923981
- ISBN
- 9780796923981
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.48
€ 30.99
€ 26.48
This is the story of Gautreaux, told by its principal lawyer, moves with ease through local and national civil rights history, legal details, political matters, and the personal costs - and rewards - of a commitment to fairness, equality, and justice. This story urges us to take an essential step in ending the racial inequality. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; JKSB; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810123441
- ISBN
- 9780810123441
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
€ 38.99
€ 33.59
Hardback. From Aretha Franklin and James Baldwin to Dick Gregory and Martin Luther King, the civil rights movement deliberately used music, art, theater, and literature as political weapons to broaden the struggle and legitimize its appeal. This work encourages us to consider the breadth of forces brought to bear as weapons in the struggle for civil rights. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 163.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813031965
- ISBN
- 9780813031965
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.94€ 64.13
€ 69.94
€ 64.13
An exploration of the impact on imprisonment of individuals involved in the Civil Rights Movement as a whole. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JKVP; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813042411
- ISBN
- 9780813042411
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.59€ 74.28
€ 81.59
€ 74.28
The first collection to explore the Black Power movement in its various manifestations across the Caribbean. Editor(s): Quinn, Kate. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; JFSL3; JPVH1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813049090
- ISBN
- 9780813049090
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.42€ 79.36
€ 87.42
€ 79.36
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
€ 33.99€ 28.51
€ 33.99
€ 28.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 14 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813062198
- ISBN
- 9780813062198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.42
€ 25.99
€ 22.42
Paperback. This work shows how the present drug war started at the beginning of this century, when the US government first assumed the task of protecting people from patent medicines. It demonstrates, however, the deleterious effects of prescription laws, which place people under lifelong medical supervision. Num Pages: 229 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; JFM; JPQB; JPVH; LNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815603337
- ISBN
- 9780815603337
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.39
€ 21.99
€ 20.39
Hardcover. These essays by Islamic women scholars in the USA give voice to and are evidence of the growing network of Muslim women involved with the issues of women's human rights through "scholarship activism". It brings together critical arguments for the fair treatment of women. Editor(s): Webb, Gisela M. Series: Women & gender in Northern American religions. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JFSR2; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815628514
- ISBN
- 9780815628514
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Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.65
€ 44.99
€ 37.65
Paperback. The essays in this work illustrate the various ways in which women in the Middle East fall short of being vested with the rights and privileges that would define them as fully enfranchised citizens. They offer an examination of national legislation on personal status, penal law and labour. Editor(s): Joseph, Suad. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 400 pages, 6 tables, index. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFSJ1; JPHC; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Syracuse Univ Pr (Sd)
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815628651
- ISBN
- 9780815628651
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.52
€ 34.99
€ 29.52
Hardcover. This ethnography of the Moroccan womens rights movement describes the history and activists of the Moroccan womens rights movement through the development and use of three frames: equality, womens human rights, and the harmonious family. Series: Gender and Globalization. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBM; JFSL1; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Syracuse Univ Pr (Sd)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815633501
- ISBN
- 9780815633501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.65
€ 44.99
€ 37.65
Hardcover. Uses speeches, articles, and other writings of those involved to trace the history of the civil rights movement in the United States, primarily from 1954 to 1965. Series: Eyewitness to History S. Num Pages: 356 pages, 88ill.5M. BIC Classification: JPVH; YXZ. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 286 x 229 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Facts on File
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816027484
- ISBN
- 9780816027484
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.25€ 84.45
€ 93.25
€ 84.45
Hardcover. This text deals with issues related to the topic of campaign and election reform. It examines questions such as how candidates raise campaign funds and what contributors expect from them in return and whether there should be legal limits on how much money candidates can raise or spend. Series: Library in a Book. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF; JPVL. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Facts on File
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816051366
- ISBN
- 9780816051366
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Condition: New
€ 52.40€ 48.83
€ 52.40
€ 48.83
Hardcover. Provides readers with information needed to define, understand, and research the issue of privacy. This book serves as a reference resource and useful research guide to help those interested in issues related to privacy in the information age, including policymakers, administrators, and attorneys, as well as teachers, students, and parents. Series: Library in a Book. Num Pages: 336 pages, index, chronology, bibliography, glossary, list of organizations & agencies. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Facts on File
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816056972
- ISBN
- 9780816056972
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.40€ 48.83
€ 52.40
€ 48.83