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Paperback. Are universal rights bound to colonialism? Are they culturally imperialistic? By juxtaposing Morocco's practice of torture with its discourse of cultural relativism, this study links popular resistance to universal rights to a deliberate politics that delegitimizes those very same rights, requiring a new, more inclusive system of universalism. Translator(s): Martin, Valerie. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; JPVH; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349464494
ISBN
9781349464494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.53

Paperback. This groundbreaking book deals with change processes in higher education systems in seven countries. The book offers a fresh look at higher education, breaking down current walls between specialists in higher education, public management and research policy. Editor(s): Paradeise, Catherine; Reale, Emanuela; Bleiklie, Ivar A.; Ferlie, Ewan. Series: Higher Education Dynamics. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNK; JNM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048179404
ISBN
9789048179404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.50

Paperback. Series: Library of Public Policy & Public Administration. Num Pages: 161 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JPA; KCM; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
161
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048153619
ISBN
9789048153619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. Asks what happens when perpetrators publicly admit or discuss their actions. This book contends that public confessions do not settle the past. It argues that this debate and the public confessions that trigger it are healthy for democratic processes of political participation, freedom of expression, and contestation of political ideas. Series: The Cultures and Practice of Violence. Num Pages: 392 pages, 22 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; GTB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5983 x 3971 x 24. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822340829
ISBN
9780822340829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardback. Explores high-level career executives who make positive contributions to Americans' quality of life. This title profiles six "unsung heroes", the people behind the scenes of some of the most successful programs in American government, and identifies the tools, skills, and strategies that make them effective leaders. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 539.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878405923
ISBN
9780878405923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 214.72

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Huther, Michael; Bergmann, Knut; Enste, Dominik H. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHMC; JPA; KJG; KJM; KJVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658026455
ISBN
9783658026455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.83

Paperback. Series: Schriften zum europaischen Management. BIC Classification: JPA. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 347.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Deutscher Universitatsverlag
Condition
New
SKU
V9783835005808
ISBN
9783835005808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.55

paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
Condition
New
SKU
V9783322833983
ISBN
9783322833983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.37

Hardback. Challenging the linear view of history which confines or predetermines the outcome of politics, this book argues for an 'untimely' politics, rendering the past problematic and the future unpredictable. Series: Taking on the Political. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 467.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748617661
ISBN
9780748617661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.85
€ 119.92

Paperback. Thanks to new transparency rules and increased efforts by scholars, researchers are better equipped than ever before to analyze the decision-making processes of the Council of the European Union and to test old wisdoms. This book covers the most contentious areas and important debates in current research." Editor(s): Wallace, H. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA; JPB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349363933
ISBN
9781349363933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.27

paperback. Num Pages: 279 pages, 1 black & white illustration. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Edition
2005th Edition
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531142623
ISBN
9783531142623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.44

Hardcover. Up, Down, & Sideways is an ethnographic examination of such phenomena as debt culture, global financial crises, food insecurity, indigenous land & resource appropriation, the mismanagement of health care, & corporate surrogacy within family life. Essential reading for anyone seeking solid theories and concrete methods to inform activist scholarship Editor(s): Stryker, Rachael; Gonzalez, Roberto. Series: Studies in Public and Applied Anthropology. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782384014
ISBN
9781782384014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.00

Paperback. Series: The Politics of Intersectionality. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFF; JFSJ; JHB; JPA; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349342082
ISBN
9781349342082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.17

Paperback. Editor(s): Gabriel, Oscar W.; Hoffmann-Martinot, Vincent; Savitch, Hank V. Series: Stadte & Regionen in Europa. Num Pages: 457 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 651.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
457
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810019547
ISBN
9783810019547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.25

Paperback. This book introduces, synthesizes, and evaluates spatial planning for growth management in the contemporary USA. It discusses the neglected relationship between the actual environmental results of various state growth management systems and the geographically diverse politics of discontent with these various systems. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349535880
ISBN
9781349535880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.54

Paperback. Provides an authoritative account of urban land reform in China, which is unique in merging the existing socialist landowner system with market mechanisms. The book starts with an historical account of the land tenure system in China followed by discussions of the reform within its legal, administrative and financial frameworks. Num Pages: 214 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPVH; KCP; KFFR; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349412112
ISBN
9781349412112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.53

Paperback. Series: Urban and Regional Research International. Num Pages: 184 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2005
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810040688
ISBN
9783810040688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.56

Paperback. Editor(s): Nganwe, Trevor. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 130. .
Publisher
Haymarket Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608467136
ISBN
9781608467136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.28

Paperback. Editor(s): Roberts, B.; Wilson, R. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JPA; JPP; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349376193
ISBN
9781349376193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 287 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFC; JPA; JPS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 369.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2010
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349287550
ISBN
9781349287550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. US Environmental Policy provides a comprehensive look at the creation, implementation, and evaluation of environmental policy, which is of particular importance in an era of congressional gridlock. Num Pages: 250 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JPA; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137482099
ISBN
9781137482099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.83

Paperback. This book provides a fresh perspective on the origins of the confrontation between the US and Iran. It demonstrates that, contrary to the claims of Iran's leaders, there was no instinctive American hostility towards the Revolution, and explains why many assumptions guiding US policy were inappropriate for dealing with the new reality in Iran. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBJK; HBL; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349460724
ISBN
9781349460724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.06

Paperback. This book analyzes the foreign policy decision-making processes of Presidents John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, George H.W. Bush, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama during military intervention by way of contemporary foreign policy decision-making models (FPDMs). Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 329.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349485062
ISBN
9781349485062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.92

Hardcover. This book analyzes the foreign policy decision-making processes of Presidents John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, George H.W. Bush, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama during military intervention by way of contemporary foreign policy decision-making models (FPDMs). Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 215 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137397652
ISBN
9781137397652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

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