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Paperback. An analysis of the roles that political parties perform in 20 OECD nations. The text finds that parties continue to exercise their traditional roles in organizing elections and structuring the government process, but they are losing the allegiance of a public that is increasingly non-partisan and sceptical about political parties as institutions. Series: Comparative Politics. Num Pages: 330 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHF; JPHV; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199253098
ISBN
9780199253098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.14

Paperback. Designed as an introduction to emergency management, this book includes pieces on: social, political, and fiscal aspects of risk management; land-use planning and building code enforcement regulations; insurance issues; emergency management systems; and managing natural and manmade disasters. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JPA; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Routledge
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
First Printing Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873327619
ISBN
9780873327619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

Paperback. Argues for the need to make care, not economics, the central concern of democratic political life Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814782781
ISBN
9780814782781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.13

Paperback. Second edition of the history of Islamic political thought that traces its roots from early Islam to the current age of Fundamentalism (622 AD to 2010 AD). Num Pages: 400 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HPDC; HRAM2; HRH; JPA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 706. From the Prophet to the Present. 400 pages, illustrations. Second edition of the history of Islamic political thought that traces its roots from early Islam to the current age of Fundamentalism (622 AD to 2010 AD). Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPDC; HRAM2; HRH; JPA. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 22. Weight: 678.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748639878
ISBN
9780748639878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.26

Paperback. This book examines the use of privacy impact assessments (PIAs) with a view to extracting the best elements and advocating a model that will serve to engage stakeholders in protecting privacy. It advocates making PIAs mandatory. Editor(s): Hert, Paul de; Wright, David. Series: Law, Governance and Technology Series. Num Pages: 551 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 22 colour illustrations, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 818.
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400754027
ISBN
9789400754027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 252.55

Paperback. A collection of stories by refugees in the former Calais camp which describe their lives in the camp and their thoughts on the future. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFN; JHB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745399683
ISBN
9780745399683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.09

Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 246 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691163451
ISBN
9780691163451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. * Slavoj Zizek is one of the world s most widely read and controversial philosophers and social critics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745672298
ISBN
9780745672298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.26

Hardback. A collection of essays on art and politics. It shows how the author's ideas can be used to analyse contemporary trends in both art and politics, including the events surrounding 9/11, war in the contemporary consensual age, and the ethical turn of aesthetics and politics. Translator(s): Corcoran, Steven. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN; HPS; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 207 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 366. On Politics and Aesthetics. 208 pages. A collection of essays on art and politics. It shows how the author's ideas can be used to analyse contemporary trends in both art and politics, including the events surrounding 9/11, war in the contemporary consensual age, and the ethical turn of aesthetics and politics. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN; HPS; JPA. Dimension: 207 x 137 x 23. Weight: 366. Translator(s): Corcoran, Steven.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847064455
ISBN
9781847064455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.91
€ 37.57

Paperback. Translator(s): Scott-Railton, Thomas. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: JPA; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691175645
ISBN
9780691175645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.64

Paperback. The state is often ascribed a special sort of authority, one that obliges citizens to obey its commands and entitles the state to enforce those commands through threats of violence. This book argues that this notion is a moral illusion: no one has ever possessed that sort of authority. Num Pages: 394 pages, 2 halftones, 5 figures. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
394
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2013 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137281654
ISBN
9781137281654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.09

Paperback. Is it possible to uphold international hospitality and justice in the face of nationalism and civil strife in so many countries? Using examples of treatment of minorities in Europe, Derrida probes the thinking behind cosmopolitanism. Series: Thinking in Action. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JFC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415227124
ISBN
9780415227124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.45

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 785.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774164866
ISBN
9789774164866
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.66

Hardcover. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 130. .
Publisher
Polity
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745686059
ISBN
9780745686059
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Paperback. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main - Faber Modern Classics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571327416
ISBN
9780571327416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. Series: Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFC; JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
259
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349574759
ISBN
9781349574759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526403520
ISBN
9781526403520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.60

Hardback. Martin Wight was one of the most influential twentieth-century British thinkers who investigated on international politics and continues to inspire the English school of international relations. Containing a previously unpublished essay by Wight, this book brings this essay, "Fortune's Banter", to light. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan History of International Thought. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137528728
ISBN
9781137528728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Paperback. This volume provides an unequaled introduction to the thought of chief contributors to the Western tradition of political philosophy from classical Greek antiquity to the twentieth century. Written by specialists on the various philosophers, this third edition has been expanded significantly to include both new and revised essays. Num Pages: 992 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1314. 992 pages, Ill. This volume provides an unequaled introduction to the thought of chief contributors to the Western tradition of political philosophy from classical Greek antiquity to the twentieth century. Written by specialists on the various philosophers, this third edition has been expanded significantly to include both new and revised essays. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPA. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 52. Weight: 1542.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
992
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226777108
ISBN
9780226777108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.88

Paperback. Pessimism is thought of as an exclusively negative stance that inevitably leads to resignation. Even when pessimism looks like utter truth, we are told that it makes the worst of a bad situation. This book challenges the received wisdom about pessimism, arguing that there is an unrecognized yet vibrant pessimistic philosophical tradition. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141121
ISBN
9780691141121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBLW3; HBTW; JPA; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300212327
ISBN
9780300212327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. Government and NGOs (non-governmental organizations) in Asia face critical development challenges. This volume examines ways to improve the policy environment for NGOs in Asia so that they may contribute more effectively to the development process. Editor(s): Heyzer, Noeleen; Riker, James V.; Quizon, Antonio B. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JFC; JPA; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 187 x 15. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1995th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333639306
ISBN
9780333639306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.75

Paperback. Specially compiled for students, this invaluable reader gathers key statements from political thinkers, explained and contextualised with editorial commentaries. Arranged into four sections - Traditional Affirmations of Democracy, Key Concepts, Critiques of Democracy and Contemporary Issues it covers democratic thinking in a remarkably broad way. Editor(s): Blaug, Ricardo; Schwarzmantel, John. Num Pages: 564 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
564
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748696147
ISBN
9780748696147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.63

Paperback. This book presents an overview of psycho-social research on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, presents and analyzes people-to-people activities in the region, and offers new conceptualizations for Israeli-Palestinian co-creation of a grassroots peace and social justice processes. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JMS; JPA; JPS; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349296415
ISBN
9781349296415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

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