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Paperback. The politics of legitimacy is central to international relations. When states perceive an international organization as legitimate, they defer to it, associate themselves with it, and invoke its symbols. Examining the United Nations Security Council, this book demonstrates how legitimacy is created, used, and contested in international relations. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPSN1; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691138343
- ISBN
- 9780691138343
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.37
€ 46.99
€ 33.37
hardcover. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan History of International Thought. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United States
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9781403969279
- ISBN
- 9781403969279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.07
€ 64.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349256013
- ISBN
- 9781349256013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.19
€ 63.19
Paperback. This text introduces the concept of need as viewed by Hegel and Marx, and places it within the context of modern need theories and theorists. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748609475
- ISBN
- 9780748609475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.59
€ 37.99
€ 33.59
Hardcover. This volume is about the discourse and practice of intervention and non-intervention in international relations. The product of a dialogue between theorists of politics, it argues that intervention is endemic in world politics, but people need to move beyond traditional accounts of such practices. Editor(s): Forbes, Ian; Hoffman, Mark. Series: Southampton Studies in International Policy S. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1993rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333473764
- ISBN
- 9780333473764
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.53
€ 122.53
Hardback. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJ; HBW; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 495.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312234874
- ISBN
- 9780312234874
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.35
€ 186.35
Paperback. Editor(s): Thatcher, Ian D. Series: International Council for Central and East European Studies. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349271870
- ISBN
- 9781349271870
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.40
€ 63.40
Paperback. This book analyses the new landscape of UK counter terrorism powers and offences and focuses upon the deleterious consequences of the so-called war on terror on freedom of political expression and association. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JPA; JPVH; LB; LN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 291.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642426353
- ISBN
- 9783642426353
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Condition: New
€ 121.55
€ 121.55
Hardback. Begins with the idea that political theory is a set of four alternative practices marked by divergent ontologies and epistemologies. Three of the conceptions of political theory identified in the book are applied to produce markedly different readings of the works of John Stuart Mill. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HPK; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333696095
- ISBN
- 9780333696095
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.33
€ 122.33
Paperback. Using two milestones in the Dutch and German political economies - Wassenaar and Alliance for Jobs respectively - this book argues that Antonio Gramsci's 'common sense' provides us with the conceptual apparatus necessary for analysing the integral role played by culture and consensus in the trajectories of national capitalisms in Europe. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349361786
- ISBN
- 9781349361786
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.18
€ 64.18
Paperback. Using Thai-language archival material, this book examines a crucial element in the dismantling of the traditional government structure and the installation of a Western-style administration - the creation of a modern Ministry of Finance. Series: Studies in the Economies of East and South-East Asia. Num Pages: 158 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBL; JPA; KCZ; KFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 158
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349121717
- ISBN
- 9781349121717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.76
€ 67.76
Paperback. In an effort to transcend the ongoing debate between those who favour strong state regulation and those who call for deregulation, they argue that regulation does not have to proceed with an adversarial tone, nor does it have to be "soft" or "hard" to be effective. Series: Oxford Socio-Legal Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages, line figures. BIC Classification: JPA; KFFD; LAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Number of pages
- 214
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195093766
- ISBN
- 9780195093766
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.02
€ 63.02
Paperback. Provides an introduction to the lives and ideas of some of the influential figures in Western political thought. This book contains entries which provide an introduction to the major figures and schools of thought that have shaped politics, including: Aristotle, Simone de Beauvoir, Michel Foucault, Mohandas Gandhi, Jurgen Habermas, and others. Series: Routledge Key Guides. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415400992
- ISBN
- 9780415400992
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 47.16
€ 48.99
€ 47.16
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Regnery Publishing Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781596981539
- ISBN
- 9781596981539
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 23.71
€ 29.99
€ 23.71
Hardback. Combining democratic theory, social choice theory and a description of new technology at work, this work explores the impact of information technology on democracy, asks whether democratic possibilities are improved by it, and discusses the technical and logical boundaries of democracy. Num Pages: 214 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745604473
- ISBN
- 9780745604473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.49
€ 78.49
Paperback. Aims to provide a lucid and accessible history of modern political thought and an introduction to the subject, presenting a guide to the ideas and writings of major political thinkers from Hobbes to Marx, as well as providing the background necessary for readers to contextualize their writing. Num Pages: 624 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1032.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 624
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557861474
- ISBN
- 9781557861474
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 44.05
€ 45.99
€ 44.05
Paperback. Nonviolent political action has played a significant role in achieving social and political change in the last century. Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King were prominent proponents of nonviolence. This book examines the relevance of nonviolent tactics to the debates about political action and political thought. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326. 224 pages. Nonviolent political action has played a significant role in achieving social and political change in the last century. Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King were prominent proponents of nonviolence. This book examines the relevance of nonviolent tactics to the debates about political action and political thought. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPA. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 12. Weight: 326.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748633784
- ISBN
- 9780748633784
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.49
€ 33.99
€ 30.49
Hardback. From Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King to toppled communist regimes in Eastern Europe and pro-democracy movements in Serbia, Georgia and Ukraine, nonviolent action has played a significant role in achieving social and political change in the last century. This title explores the philosophical presuppositions behind nonviolent political action. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748638710
- ISBN
- 9780748638710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.94€ 102.74
€ 106.94
€ 102.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HBTB; HBW; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349364367
- ISBN
- 9781349364367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 132.27
€ 132.27
Paperback. Shaw argues that journalism should focus on deconstructing the underlying structural and cultural causes of political violence such as poverty, famineandhuman trafficking, and play a proactive (preventative), rather than reactive (prescriptive) role in humanitarian intervention." Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD; JPA; JPVH; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349340415
- ISBN
- 9781349340415
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.01
€ 64.01
Hardback. This book is a timely contribution to the public debate of morality and politics. Is political morality permissive of deception, manipulation and violence? Is there room for morality in international relations? Should torture be used in the 'war on terror'? Is patriotism a virtue? Asking key questions on pertinent issues this is an essential text. Editor(s): Primoratz, Professor Igor. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230019652
- ISBN
- 9780230019652
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.34
€ 143.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 271 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCL; KCP; KFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349508938
- ISBN
- 9781349508938
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.23
€ 63.23
Paperback. This is the first book to provide an analysis of racism in the Mediterranean region. Ian Law reassesses contemporary processes of racialization, employing theoretical tools including polyracism, racial Arabization and racial Nawarization and drawing on new evidence on racism in North Africa, Lebanon, Cyprus, Greece and the Roma campland in Italy. Series: Mapping Global Racisms. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFF; JFSL; JHB; JPA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349442577
- ISBN
- 9781349442577
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.91
€ 62.91
Paperback. This book analyzes racism in Communist and post-Communist contexts, examining the 'Red' promise of an end to racism and the racial logics at work in the Soviet Union, Central and Eastern Europe, Cuba and China, placing these in the context of global racialization. Series: Mapping Global Racisms. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFSL; JHB; JPA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349336081
- ISBN
- 9781349336081
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.24
€ 121.24