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Individual Preparedness and Response to Chemical, Radiological, Nuclea...
Davis, Lynn E; Latourrette, Tom; Mosher, Davi...
Paperback. Num Pages: 26 pages. BIC Classification: JPWL; VFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 152 x 4. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Number of pages
- 26
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780833034878
- ISBN
- 9780833034878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.12
€ 26.12
Paperback. This study expounds upon the composition, dynamics, and consequences of the post-9/11 global security context by positing the following overarching research question: how has the event of 9/11 further enabled the US to legitimately articulate, disseminate, and implement an absolutist security agenda (ASA) on the world stage? Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 251.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2010
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349286195
- ISBN
- 9781349286195
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. This book is a comprehensive analysis of the problem and a guidebook for resolving the most important national security issue of our time. Editor(s): Shemella, Paul. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804777087
- ISBN
- 9780804777087
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.10
€ 33.99
€ 31.10
Paperback. A fascinating, first-person account of a historic era in the struggle for black empowerment in America. Editor(s): Morrison, Toni. Num Pages: 248 pages, 14 B&W photographs. BIC Classification: JF; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- City Lights Books United States
- Edition
- Reissue
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872865297
- ISBN
- 9780872865297
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.61
€ 17.99
€ 16.61
Hardback. Strawser examines several possible ethical justifications for the killing of Osama bin Laden and finds nearly all of them wanting. One, however, he argues is sound: that bin Laden was liable to be killed as a necessary and proportionate act of defensive harm on behalf of innocent people. Num Pages: 87 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPWL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 87
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137440709
- ISBN
- 9781137440709
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.68
€ 65.68
Hardback. Argues that Islamic revival, or "re-Islamization," results from the efforts of westernized Muslims to assert their identity in a non-Muslim context. This book provides a comparison of several transnational movements, whether peaceful, like Tablighi Jama'at and the Islamic brotherhoods, or violent, like Al Qaeda. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 146 x 28. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231134989
- ISBN
- 9780231134989
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.81
€ 122.81
Paperback. The EU has long been seen as confederation that has failed to assert itself effectively on the international stage. In this collection, a series of experts discuss how the EU has shed its reputation as a weak international actor in light of its policies on police cooperation and intelligence-sharing as part of the global effort to combat terrorism Editor(s): Leonard, S. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; JPSN; JPWL; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349348527
- ISBN
- 9781349348527
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Condition: New
€ 65.94
€ 65.94
Paperback. Today's communities whether they are currently strong, or struggling to survive face difficult challenges if they want to be tomorrow's healthy, vibrant communities. The challenge for leaders and citizens of modern communities is not just to solve specific problems today. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPWH; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 255 x 24. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118193440
- ISBN
- 9781118193440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.46
€ 46.46
Paperback. These essays highlight the struggle to make the law relevant and responsive to the LGBT community Editor(s): Barclay, Scott. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFSK; JPW; LAQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814791318
- ISBN
- 9780814791318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.58
€ 38.99
€ 35.58
Youth Participation in Democratic Life: Stories of Hope and Disillusio...
Cammaerts, Bart, Bruter, Michael, Banaji, Sha...
Hardcover. This book is concerned with the contexts, nature and quality of the participation of young people in European democratic life. The authors understand democracy broadly as both institutional politics and civic cultures, and a wide range of methods are used to analyse and assess youth participation and attitudes. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFP; JHBC; JPH; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 275 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137540201
- ISBN
- 9781137540201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.82
€ 66.82
Paperback. Blistering essays critiquing how constant crisis has given rise to a new authoritarianism that threatens democracy, personal liberty and education. Series: City Lights Open Media. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 231.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- City Lights Books United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872866195
- ISBN
- 9780872866195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.94
€ 17.99
€ 16.94
Paperback. Explaining how the price of aggression is low enough that governments do not avoid conflicts, this book uses examples drawn from recent conflicts in the Persian Gulf to examine many dimensions of costs incurred by warfare and proposes a private sector solution to warfare's low cost. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS; JPSD; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349437610
- ISBN
- 9781349437610
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Condition: New
€ 66.10
€ 66.10
Hardback. Examines the variety of mostly unorganized and informal ways in which Africans exercise agency and resist state power in the 21st century, through citizen action and popular culture, and how the relationship between ruler and ruled is being reframed. Editor(s): Obadare, Ebenezer; Willems, Wendy. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- James Currey
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847010865
- ISBN
- 9781847010865
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.73
€ 98.73
Paperback. Editor(s): Crenshaw, Martha. Num Pages: 652 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 944.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 652
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271010151
- ISBN
- 9780271010151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 39.42
€ 50.99
€ 39.42
Paperback. In this unique study, the authors go deep into the world of the Palestinian group Hamas, in an effort to understand what motivates the young men of the movement to lay down their lives in suicidal act of murder. Num Pages: 304 pages, 85 halftones. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJF; HBLW3; HRA; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 233 x 14. Weight in Grams: 434. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSS0016655
- ISBN
- 9780195305593
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This volume emphasizes the need for empirical research that evaluates government spending on terrorist intervention. The text focuses on evidence-based questions on the effectiveness of policies and whether secondary effects exist. Editor(s): Lum, Cynthia; Kennedy, Leslie W. Series: Springer Series on Evidence-Based Crime Policy. Num Pages: 396 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 605.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493901111
- ISBN
- 9781493901111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.75
€ 128.75
Hardcover. Num Pages: 350 pages, index. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Edition
- y First printing
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865972803
- ISBN
- 9780865972803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 21.51
€ 27.99
€ 21.51
Paperback. A path breaking examination of the potentials and problems of nation building, with historical context and a focus on Afghanistan. Editor(s): Montgomery, John D.; Rondinelli, Dennis A. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349528714
- ISBN
- 9781349528714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.58
€ 66.58
Paperback. Accounts for the origins of Social Security as we know it. This book tells the story of the Townsend Plan - a political organization that sought to alleviate poverty and end the Great Depression through a government-provided retirement stipend of $200 a month for every American over the age of sixty. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 352 pages, 34 halftones. 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; JKSG; JPA; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691138268
- ISBN
- 9780691138268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.44
€ 40.99
€ 29.44
Paperback. My Brother's Life and Death with the Coldstream Guards in Northern Ireland. 176 pages, 48 photos, 1 map. Intends to reflect on the author's experiences in Northern Ireland, and to recount his brother's life and death at the hands of the IRA. This book introduces you to the life of a professional soldier, the operational experience in Northern Ireland, and leads you along the effects of unjustified terrorist murder in Northern Ireland. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; BGH; JPWL. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 12. Weight: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Helion & Company
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906033576
- ISBN
- 9781906033576
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.32
€ 26.99
€ 20.32
Hardback. The next president of the United States faces innumerable complex problems, from a possible prolonged recession to climate change. An immediate difficulty for the president will be the global conflict between the West and Islamic jihadists and state sponsors of terrorism. Num Pages: 154 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 166 x 17. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597972543
- ISBN
- 9781597972543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 28.63
€ 28.63
Hardcover. This collection developed from a conference held in 1992 to mark the coming of age of E.P. Thompson's concept of "the moral economy". It provides a critical evaluation of the original concept and of its application to a wide and diverse field of scholarship. Editor(s): Randall, Adrian (Professor of English Social History, University of Birmingham); Charlesworth, Andrew (Reader in Human Geography, Cheltenham and Gloucester College of Higher Education). Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JPWF; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 148 x 226 x 22. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333671849
- ISBN
- 9780333671849
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.23
€ 183.23
Hardcover. Editor(s): Iseby, John. Num Pages: 211 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604565201
- ISBN
- 9781604565201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.06€ 70.85
€ 101.06
€ 70.85
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Significance of Virus Diseases for Crop Biosecurity in a Developing European Community, Kiev, 4-7 May 2005 Editor(s): Cooper, Ian; Kuehne, Thomas; Polischuk, Valery P. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPWL; JWMC; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402052972
- ISBN
- 9781402052972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.82
€ 249.82