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Paperback. This collection of essays revisits Jacques Maritain's book, the University of Chicago Walgreen lectures of 1949, and critically engages its themes and arguments. It covers the character of the modern state, and its relation to the body politic and the state's functions and claims. Editor(s): Fuller, Timothy; Hittinger, John P. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPC; HPS; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Amer Maritain Assn Inc
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780966922639
ISBN
9780966922639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.37

Paperback. Translator(s): Philpot, Robin. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: JPFN; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Baraka Books Canada
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780981240565
ISBN
9780981240565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.29

Paperback. Angry and hilarious, this collection of satirical essays about Barack Obama confronts the racial tensions that have dogged the president during his campaign and first year in office. Previously unpublished material also addresses the controversies around Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Tiger Woods. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Baraka Books Canada
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780981240572
ISBN
9780981240572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.68

Num Pages: 176 pages, 100 b&w, 200 colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBTW; JPQ; JWKW; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1186. How the U.S. Government Misled Itself and Its People into Believing They Could Survive a Nuclear Attack. 176 pages, 100 b&w, 200 colour. Lays bare the buried truths of America's family fallout shelter obsession. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBTW; JPQ; JWKW; JWMN. Dimension: 264 x 235 x 24. Weight: 1186.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Pointed Leaf Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982358573
ISBN
9780982358573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.94
€ 52.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 165 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 10. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pitchstone LLC United States
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984493258
ISBN
9780984493258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781101979990
ISBN
9781101979990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.15

Hardcover. This book offers a comprehensive political biography of Kingsley Ozuomba Mbadiwe, (1915-1990), a central figure in Nigerian political history for more than forty years. Num Pages: 294 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; BGH; HBJH; HBLW; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137002617
ISBN
9781137002617
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.29

Hardcover. Using Europe as an example, this book readdresses and updates the concept of 'society', exploring society in the context of both globalization and conflict theory to develop a new theory of society for our times. Series: Europe in a Global Context. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137003171
ISBN
9781137003171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

Hardcover. This book offers a unique insight into the moral politics behind human trafficking policy in Australia and the USA, including rare interviews with key political actors, and a critical account of Congressional and Parliamentary hearings. Series: Critical Criminological Perspectives. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1MBF; HPQ; JFMX; JKVM; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137003386
ISBN
9781137003386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.36

Paperback. A state of the discipline approach to teaching and learning in Politics and IR including contributions which discuss the most cutting-edge approaches, techniques, and methodologies for tutors. This book discusses the themes and challenges in teaching and learning whilst also exploring these in the specific context of political science and IR. Editor(s): Gormley-Heenan, Cathy; Lightfoot, Simon. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137003393
ISBN
9781137003393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.73

Hardcover. Influenced most notably by Emile Durkheim and Zygmunt Bauman, Dawson outlines how this long neglected stream of socialist theory can help us more fully understand, and possibly move beyond, the problems of neoliberalism and our conceptions of political individualism. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137003416
ISBN
9781137003416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.73

Hardcover. An analysis of the global climate talks and the key human systems threatened by increased greenhouse gas emissions including health, refugee management, energy production, carbon markets and local government. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSL; KCP; RNPG; RNT; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137006110
ISBN
9781137006110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Hardcover. America and Rogue States narrates and analyzes the US relationship with the main nuclear-threatening, terrorist-sponsoring outcast states during the last two decades. Series: American Foreign Policy in the 21st Century. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137006394
ISBN
9781137006394
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.82

Hardcover. The status quo of the modern world order, a diplomatic entente best characterized as 'connivance diplomacy,' is examined here through its history, its functions, and its failures. Series: The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137006424
ISBN
9781137006424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.52

Hardcover. This book explores the linkages between state failure, self-help, and self-organization with regards to Nigerian civil society. Editor(s): Okome, Mojubaolu Olufunke. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137006776
ISBN
9781137006776
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. This book investigates the ambivalent responses to the opposing compulsions of memory and forgetting in cultural production in South Asia. Mallot reveals how writers such as Salman Rushdie, Michael Ondaatje, and Amitav Ghosh indict nationalism's sins by accessing and encoding the past. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; DSB; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137007056
ISBN
9781137007056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.88

Paperback. Fear is ingrained in the history of cities but our short-sightedness prevents us from grasping its evolution over time. Increasingly, risk and fear are experienced, portrayed and discussed as globalized phenomena, particularly since 9/11. This research puts urban insecurity in perspective, with a comparison of world cities in the North and South. Series: Transnational Crime, Crime Control and Security. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSG; JKVC; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137007926
ISBN
9781137007926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.65

Paperback. As the tensions in the Greek economy take centre stage in the international headlines, this book examines the failed policies and political corruption that have bankrupted the nation.The authors comment on recent bailouts and haircuts and explore the uncertain future of Greece in the Eurozone. Num Pages: 328 pages, 104 figures. BIC Classification: JPH; KCF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Second Edition, Revised
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137007964
ISBN
9781137007964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. Wissam S. Yafi argues that there are four dynamics leading to inevitable change in the Arab region: geopolitical, geoeconomic, geosocial, and technological. Yafi comes to the conclusion that no system will be able to support the dynamics in place except for democracy. Num Pages: 225 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; JPF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 477.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137008022
ISBN
9781137008022
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

Hardcover. Evaluating a broad selection of Mexican films produced from the early 1990s to the present, this study examines how production methods, audience demographics, and aesthetic approaches have changed throughout the past two decades and how these changes relate to the country's transitions to a democratic political system and a free-market economy. Series: Studies of the Americas. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJPR; 3JM; APF; JP; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 220 x 20. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137008060
ISBN
9781137008060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.64

Hardcover. This book examines Elizabeth's correspondence with several significant rulers, analyzing how her letters were constructed, drafted and presented, the rhetorical strategies used, and the role these letters played in facilitating diplomatic relations. Series: Queenship and Power. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; BJ; HBJD1; HBLH; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137008350
ISBN
9781137008350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.85

Paperback. Wissam S. Yafi argues that there are four dynamics leading to inevitable change in the Arab region: geopolitical, geoeconomic, geosocial, and technological. Yafi comes to the conclusion that no system will be able to support the dynamics in place except for democracy. Num Pages: 225 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; JPF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 168 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137008497
ISBN
9781137008497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.28

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137008657
ISBN
9781137008657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.28

Hardcover. This book comprises of a range of case studies of military strategy, based on UN documents, observing and concluding the effectiveness of each individual case. Edstrom and Gyllensporre analyse the UN's military strategy, its consequences and its potential to fulfil political ambitions. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPSD; JPSN1; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137008718
ISBN
9781137008718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.98

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