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Hardback. The particular concern of this book is to examine the contentious argument that economic and social rights are not rights but goals and aspirations of society; if this is so, then they are not issues for the courts but for the policy process. Editor(s): Beddard, Ralph; Hill, Dilys M. Series: Southampton Studies in International Policy S. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333521960
ISBN
9780333521960
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.69

Hardcover. This is the first Anglophone volume on emigre scholars' influence on International Relations, uniquely exploring the intellectual development of IR as a discipline and providing a re-reading of some of its almost forgotten founding thinkers. Series: Palgrave Studies in International Relations. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 221 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137334688
ISBN
9781137334688
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.40

An intellectual history of US national security thinking since the end of the fall of the Soviet Union, Seeing the Elephant is an attempt to see the evolving international security system and America's role in it through the eyes of more than fifty perceptive authors who have analysed key aspects of the unfolding post-Cold War drama. Num Pages: 336 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JWK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 449.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597971003
ISBN
9781597971003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Christoph Laucht offers the first investigation into the roles played by two German-born emigre atomic scientists, Klaus Fuchs and Rudolf Peierls, in the development of British nuclear culture, especially the practice of nuclear science and the political implications of the atomic scientists' work, from the start of the Second World War until 1959. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBL; HBWQ; JPA; PDR; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349346677
ISBN
9781349346677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. This far-ranging volume offers both a broad overview of the role of the military in contemporary Asia and a close look at the state of civil-military relations in sixteen Asian countries. It discusses these relations in countries where the military continues to dominate the political realm as well as others where it is disengaging from politics. Editor(s): Alagappa, Muthiah. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FP; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1265.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804742269
ISBN
9780804742269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 213.39

Paperback. This reference contains 50 colour full-page maps and extensive explanatory text to explore the often complicated and war-torn history of the Balkans. The maps not only illustrate the area's physical geography, but also the political development and key moments in Balkans history. Num Pages: 136 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVW; HBJD; HBTP; JP; RGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312239701
ISBN
9780312239701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.08

Paperback. This book examines the role of the presidency in the formulation and conduct of grand strategy, and why this is important for the future of US national security. It argues that, while the US has enjoyed exceptional presidential leadership in the past, few future presidents will meet high standards of leadership in foreign affairs. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW; JPS; JWK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415731225
ISBN
9780415731225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.43

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.53

Paperback. This book examines the issues of democracy, nationalism and strengthening Taiwan consciousness in the light of the campaign strategies employed in Taiwan's 2004 presidential and legislative election from the perspective of the Taiwanese people and Taiwanese culture. Particular attention is paid to the mindset of the opposition party. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JMS; JPA; JPHV; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349534890
ISBN
9781349534890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
IMG Publications
Edition
Revision
Condition
New
SKU
V9780902869387
ISBN
9780902869387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.49

Hardcover. This collection investigates the "state of play" in studies informed by Marxism. Among other contributions, it includes an essay on state theory by Bob Jessop, a discussion of fundamental socialist values using analytical Marxism by Alan Carling. Editor(s): Cowling, Mark; etc.; Reynolds, Paul (Senior Lecturer in Politics and Sociology, Edge Hill University College). Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFC; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 623.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333801666
ISBN
9780333801666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.53

Paperback. Virginia Held, best known for "Rights and Goods", has made her mark in the fields of ethics, feminist philosophy, and social and political thought. These essays by leading philosophers range over all these areas. Together, they demonstrate the lasting value of Held's work to the field. Editor(s): Haber, Joram Graf; Halfon, Mark S. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847684915
ISBN
9780847684915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.17

paperback. The second amendment is the most hotly debated and controversial right in the Constitution. This anthology includes selections from legal cases, hunting stories, public policy briefs and journalistic accounts. Anyone looking for a fair, even-handed account of the gun issue will find it in this book. Editor(s): McClurg, Andrew J.; Kopel, David B.; Denning, Brannon P. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; JPQB; JPVH1; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814747605
ISBN
9780814747605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.53

Paperback. Covering the period 1938 to 2008, The Embassy in Grosvenor Square explores the role of the embassy in the Anglo-American 'special relationship', both in terms of transatlantic affairs and issues of international relations. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBJD1; HBJK; HBL; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349327775
ISBN
9781349327775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.93

Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC7; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742532304
ISBN
9780742532304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.55

Hardcover. This volume covers the spring of 1777, a period when George Washington was obliged to spend much of his time pleading with the state authorities to fill their recruiting quotas and with officers to bring in the men whom they had enlisted. He was further hampered by a high desertion rate. Series: Revolutionary War Series. Num Pages: 720 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1297.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813918259
ISBN
9780813918259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.69

Hardback. Editor(s): Bienabe, Mr Estelle; Rival, Alain; Loeillet, Denis. Num Pages: 353 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations, 6 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 764.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
353
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402410150
ISBN
9789402410150
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.99

Paperback. aeo Draws on a range of literature from international relations and organizational analysis to present a new understanding of the way NGOs work. aeo Numerous examples and two major case studies illustrate the arguments and present fresh material on the nature of NGOs. Num Pages: 132 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; JPHV; JPWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745616490
ISBN
9780745616490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.03

Paperback. Editor(s): Riches, Graham. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBK; JHBS; JPA; JPB; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312214159
ISBN
9780312214159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.27

Paperback. Editor(s): Adejumobi, Said. Num Pages: 254 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH; HBL; JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 329.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349503476
ISBN
9781349503476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.93

Hardback. Explores public administration's ideas and issues and questions whether contemporary efforts to "reinvent government", promote privatization, and develops public management approaches that constitute a coherent political theory capable of meeting the challenges of governing in a democracy. Editor(s): Rosenbloom, David H.; McCurdy, Howard E. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589010925
ISBN
9781589010925
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.90

Paperback. Aiming to be brutal and moving in equal measure, this book explores pressing global issues, while not losing a sense of the personal. Critical of the West's indifference to developing countries, and the UN's repeated failure to intervene decisively, it provokes controversy. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BT; JPSN1; JWLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ebury Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780091908867
ISBN
9780091908867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.99

Hardcover. What effect has the crisis had on current ideas in development thinking? How has it affected and how will it affect economic policy and political realities in Latin America and Asia, including China and India? Will the financial collapse reinforce shifts in geopolitical power and influence, and in what form? This book deals with these questions. Editor(s): Birdsall, Nancy; Fukuyama, Francis. Series: Forum on Constructive Capitalism. Num Pages: 360 pages, 33, 33 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPB; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801899751
ISBN
9780801899751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.17
€ 68.27

paperback. Editor(s): Nell, Verena Von; Schwitzgebel, Friedrich; Vollet, Matthias; Von Nell, Verena. Series: Sozialwissenschaft. Num Pages: 175 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JP; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 231.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Deutscher Universitätsverlag Germany
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
Edition
2003rd Edition
SKU
V9783824445424
ISBN
9783824445424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.15

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