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Paperback. By highlighting the scope and limitations of local NGO agencies, this book presents a unique perspective of the relationship between peacebuilding theory and its application in practice, outlining how well-educated, well-connected local decision makers and thinkers navigate the uneven power dynamics of the international aid system. Series: Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; GTJ; JPA; JPB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349475056
ISBN
9781349475056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.81

Paperback. A new translation of Thucydides, a foundational text in the history of Western political thought, with extensive student reference material. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 754 pages, 30 maps. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPA; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1026. The War of the Peloponnesians and the Athenians. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. 760 pages, 30 maps. A new translation of Thucydides, a foundational text in the history of Western political thought, with extensive student reference material. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JFCX; JPA; JPS. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 35. Weight: 1026.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
760
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521612586
ISBN
9780521612586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.65

Paperback. Recounts the ancient war between Athens and Sparta in the translation by the seventeenth century British philosopher. Translator(s): Hobbes, T. Num Pages: 638 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DNF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 131 x 35. Weight in Grams: 679.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
638
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
The Univ of Chicago Pr Edition, 1989
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226801063
ISBN
9780226801063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Paperback. A bold look at Vietnam's privatized commercial sex market, conflicts surrounding modern prostitution in Vietnam, and the government's efforts to manage the industry. Series: Critical Dialogues in Southeast Asian Studies. Num Pages: 356 pages, 5 illus. BIC Classification: 1FMV; JFMX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295988504
ISBN
9780295988504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. William Kristol, Paul Wolfowitz, Donald Rumsfeld, Condoleeza Rice, George F Will, Jeanne Kirkpatrick, John Bolton - these are a political force to be reckoned with. But how to define this new conservatism? This volume examines the ideas, policies and roots of this ideological movement. It also offers an analysis of the neoconservative ethos. Editor(s): Thompson, Michael J. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814782996
ISBN
9780814782996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.67

Hardback. Editor(s): Thompson, Michael J. Series: Political Philosophy and Public Purpose. Num Pages: 739 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JMA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1298.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137558008
ISBN
9781137558008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 287.66

Hardcover. While international attention has focused on China's developing economy, dramatic changes are also taking place in its legal system. This book gives an introduction to different aspects of Chinese law and presents a real life picture of legal practice in China, in which Chinese lawyers and judges speak openly about their frustrations and hopes. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPA; LAQ; LNB; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137452054
ISBN
9781137452054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.00

Paperback. Thomas Szasz argues that the modern penchant for transforming human problems into "diseases" and judicial sanctions into "treatments", replacing the rule of law with the rule of medical discretion, leads to a type of government he calls "pharmacracy", eroding personal freedom and dignity. Num Pages: 248 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1 Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815607632
ISBN
9780815607632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.72

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465058723
ISBN
9780465058723
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.08

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817929923
ISBN
9780817929923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.49

Hardcover. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; HBA; HBJD; HBLW; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403974501
ISBN
9781403974501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.31

Paperback. Establishing a causal link between historical discourse and political change, this important book describes the role of historical discourse in establishing, maintaining, or destroying elite and mass political identities in Soviet and post-Soviet space. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2007
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349535163
ISBN
9781349535163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. The definitive study of the "Hungarian man of mystery", shadowy spymaster J. Peters Num Pages: 280 pages, 9 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JPA; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252035982
ISBN
9780252035982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.29

Hardcover. Num Pages: 229 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719091759
ISBN
9780719091759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.05

Paperback. Covering the period from the 1920s, when international tax policy was solely about avoiding double taxation, to the present era of international tax competition, Rixen investigates the fate of 'the power to tax' in an era of globalization, illustratingthat tax sovereignty is both shaped and constrained byan international tax regime." Series: Transformations of the State. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; JPS; KCP; KFFD; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349353590
ISBN
9781349353590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. "Common Sense". Series: The John Harvard Library. Num Pages: 112 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 207 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674051164
ISBN
9780674051164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 31.06

Paperback. Thomas Paine often declared himself a citizen of the world. This Norton Critical Edition presents Paine and his writing within the transatlantic and global context of the revolutionary ideas and actions of his time. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393978704
ISBN
9780393978704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.63

Paperback. A central figure in Western history and American political thought, Thomas Paine continues to provoke debate among politicians and scholars. This volume contains Paine's Common Sense in its entirety, including the oft-ignored Appendix, as well as selections from his other major writings: The American Crisis, Rights of Man, and The Age of Reason. Editor(s): Shapiro, Ian; Calvert, Jane E. Series: Rethinking the Western Tradition. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 151 x 35. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300167450
ISBN
9780300167450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. Elucidates the historical context and the subsequent influence of Paine's text, as well as the major problems in interpreting Paine's theory. Editor(s): Claeys, Gregory. Num Pages: 240 pages, Plans transparencies :Includes bibiographical references. BIC Classification: CBD; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872201477
ISBN
9780872201477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 202 x 20. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Modern Library Inc
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780375760112
ISBN
9780375760112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.73

Paperback. Presents an overview of Paine's career as political theorist and pamphleteer, and supplies background material to "Rights of Man". This book discusses how Paine created a language of modern politics that brought various issues to the common man and the working classes and assesses the debt owed to Paine by American and British radical traditions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140390155
ISBN
9780140390155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.18

Paperback. Advocating equality, meritocracy, and social responsibility in plain language, Paine galvanized tens of thousands of readers and changed the framework of political discourse. He was tried and convicted for sedition by the British government for publishing Editor(s): Grogan, Claire. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBLL; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 136 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
325
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551115849
ISBN
9781551115849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.06

Paperback. The book that created the modern United States, Paine's incendiary call for Americans to revolt against British rule converted millions to the cause of independence and set out a vision of a just society - free from corruption and cronyism - which remains inspiring today. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 112 x 8. Weight in Grams: 72.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
112
Publication date
2004
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141018904
ISBN
9780141018904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.51

Paperback. Thomas Paine was the first international revolutionary. His Common Sense was the most widely read pamphlet of the American Revolution, while his Rights of Man sent out a clarion call for revolution throughout the world. This collection brings together Paine's most powerful political writings in the first fully annotated edition of these works. Editor(s): Philp, Mark. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New Ed. /
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538003
ISBN
9780199538003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.10

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