Politics
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Politics
Paperback. This collection of essays analyzes the diverse manifestations of the judicialization of politics in contemporary Latin America, assessing their positive and negative consequences for state-society relations, the rule of law, and democratic governance in the region. Editor(s): Sieder, Rachel; Schjolden, Line; Angell, Alan. Series: Studies of the Americas. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; JP; LA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 537.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230619692
- ISBN
- 9780230619692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 46.85
€ 53.36
€ 46.85
Hardback. Drawing on ethnographic research with underrepresented communities in the Caribbean, Europe, South America, and the United States, this wide-ranging anthology examines the gendered dimensions of citizenship experiences and uses them as a point of departure for rethinking contemporary practices of social inclusion and national belonging. Editor(s): Caldwell, Kia Lilly; Ramirez, Renya K.; Coll, Kathleen M.; Siu, Lok; Fisher, Tracy. Series: Comparative Feminist Studies. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSL; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230619852
- ISBN
- 9780230619852
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.86
€ 66.86
Hardback. This book examines the various strategies, including Global Counterinsurgency (GCOIN), which have been put forward as alternatives to the Global War On Terror (GWOT), concluding that while a consensus can be found on the key elements of a grand strategy, based on failures in the GWOT, it is far from clear if any GCOIN strategy could work. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 386.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230619975
- ISBN
- 9780230619975
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. This book discerns in the history of Zionism the plot of a Shakespearean tragedy. Zionists can only succeed by creating Islamicate enemies; they need resurgent anti-Semitism to send Jewish colons to Palestine; and they must persuade/coerce the West to stand behind their colonial project. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230619982
- ISBN
- 9780230619982
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. By placing the conflict in its historical, ideological, ethno-political and geostrategic context, the book extends beyond conventional realist approaches and lays bare those less visible dimensions that are often ignored by analysts and policy-makers alike. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVC; JPFN; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 438.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230620025
- ISBN
- 9780230620025
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.37
€ 67.37
Hardback. This study looks at the ongoing efforts of the Alternative Global Movement and World Social Forum to reconcile contests over political organization among three of the most prominent groups on the contemporary left - social and liberal democratic NGOs, anti-authoritarian (anarchist) social movements, and political parties. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JPA; JPWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230620247
- ISBN
- 9780230620247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.86
€ 66.86
Hardback. This book recounts the rise of Kim Dae Jung from an oppressed region of Korea, beginning with his schooldays, his activities in the Korean War and his entry into politics and concluding with discussion of his Sunshine policy, his summit with North Korea's Kim Jong Il and his drive for the Nobel. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 3JJP; HBJF; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230620483
- ISBN
- 9780230620483
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Condition: New
€ 67.16
€ 67.16
Risk Regulation in the United States and European Union
Luedtke, Adam; Svedin, Lina M.; Hall, Thad E.
Hardback. Globalization and technology have altered public fears and changed expectations of how government should make people safer. This book analyzes how Europeans and Americans perceive and regulate risk. The authors show how public fears about risk are filtered through political systems to pressure governments to insure against risk. Num Pages: 223 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; JPH; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230620490
- ISBN
- 9780230620490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.65
€ 66.65
hardcover. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230620797
- ISBN
- 9780230620797
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. Why do courts hold political power-holders accountable in some democratic and democratizing countries, but not in others? And, why do some courts remain very timid while others - under seemingly similar circumstances - become 'hyper-active'? This is valuable contribution to the ongoing debate over the issue of democratic accountability. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KL; JPZ; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230621008
- ISBN
- 9780230621008
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 47.19
€ 53.36
€ 47.19
Paperback. Twice unsuccessful Democratic candidate for President of the United States, Adlai Stevenson played a key role in American politics throughout much of the middle of the Twentieth Century. This collection of essays from Senator Eugene McCarthy, Arthur Schlesinger, and others, looks at Stevenson's past and current societal significance. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 387.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230621077
- ISBN
- 9780230621077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.50
€ 66.50
paperback. The Shining Path was one of the most brutal insurgencies ever seen in the Western Hemisphere. Political Violence and the Authoritarian State in Peru explores the devastating effects of insurgent violence and the state's brutal counterinsurgency methods on Peruvian civil society. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 455.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230621176
- ISBN
- 9780230621176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 47.16
€ 53.36
€ 47.16
paperback. In the last few decades the people of the African diaspora have intensified their struggles against racial discrimination and for equality. This account of these social movements include action in Latin America, the Indian Ocean World, Europe, Canada and the United States. Editor(s): Mullings, L. Series: Critical Black Studies. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JPA; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230621497
- ISBN
- 9780230621497
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 139.14
€ 139.14
Hardback. Num Pages: 298 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: D; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230621909
- ISBN
- 9780230621909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.00
€ 68.00
Hardback. The focus of this book is on how community comes to influence political behaviour; it takes an interdisciplinary approach blending the fields of community psychology, sociology, and political science. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFS; JHBA; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230621916
- ISBN
- 9780230621916
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.82
€ 66.82
Hardback. In a unique effort, this book brings together, for the first time, scholarly analyses by eminent researchers of the historical, social, legal, and cultural influences on the young newcomers' lives as well as reports by practitioners in major aid organizations about the concrete work that their organizations have been carrying out. Editor(s): Holton, Gerald. Num Pages: 316 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFD; JFFN; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230621961
- ISBN
- 9780230621961
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 47.76
€ 53.36
€ 47.76
Hardback. The authors present a new approach to leadership based on findings from complexity science. Integrating real case studies with rigorous research results, they explore the biggest challenges being faced in fast-paced organizations, and provide a host of concrete tools for leading during critical periods. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHL; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230622272
- ISBN
- 9780230622272
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.94
€ 151.94
Hardback. With Ghana's colonial and postcolonial politics as a backdrop, this book explores the ways in which historically marginalized communities have defined and redefined themselves to protect their interests and compete politically and economically with neighbouring ethnic groups. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; JFSL; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230622784
- ISBN
- 9780230622784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.90
€ 138.90
Hardback. Beginning with Saint Thomas Aquinas and ending with the latest developments in international human rights, 'Narrative, Nature, and the Natural Law: From Aquinas to International Human Rights,' brings a fairly traditional interpretation of the natural law to some rather untraditional problems and areas, including evolutionary natural law. Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA; LATC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 185
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230622791
- ISBN
- 9780230622791
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.53
€ 66.53
Hardback. This book brings together key, incisive writings (published and unpublished) of the late Andre Gunder Frank on world development and world history. The selections provide the reader with a historical tracing of Gunder Frank's conceptual thinking on development, through to his views on world history, world development and globalization. Editor(s): Chew, Sing C.; Lauderdale, Pat. Series: Evolutionary Processes in World Politics. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230623118
- ISBN
- 9780230623118
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.35
€ 67.35
Hardback. This book advances a coherent statement of defensive realism as a theory of strategy for our time and adds to our understanding of defensive realism as a grand theory of IR in particular and our understanding of IR in general and contributes to the ongoing debates among major paradigms of international relations. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230623132
- ISBN
- 9780230623132
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.04
€ 67.04
Hardback. This book provides an important reappraisal of the concept of human nature in contemporary realist international-political theory. Developing a Freudian philosophical anthropology for political realism, he argues for the careful resurrection of the concept of human nature in the wider study of international relations. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan History of International Thought. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230623545
- ISBN
- 9780230623545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.69
€ 127.69
Hardback. Feste develops a framework of terrorism termination dynamics constructed from empirical cases and applies it to the current al Qaeda problem to offer a new method for tracking development of terrorist episodes with implications for U.S. foreign policy. Series: The Evolving American Presidency. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPQ; JPV; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230623569
- ISBN
- 9780230623569
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.19
€ 67.19
Hardback. Num Pages: 612 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 46. Weight in Grams: 928.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 612
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312015800
- ISBN
- 9780312015800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.23
€ 197.23