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Paperback. Explores how westerners have expanded the boundaries of the political and emerged as a harbinger of America's electoral future. This book portrays a politically heterogeneous region and shows how its multiple traditions have strongly shaped the nation's body politic. Editor(s): Roche, Jeff. Num Pages: 336 pages, 15 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700616145
- ISBN
- 9780700616145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.02
€ 42.02
Paperback. The first book to draw upon both the experiences of former presidential advisers and the expertise of leading presidency scholars to explain how policies reflect campaign promises, emerge and evolve, and are sold to the American people. Editor(s): Nelson, Michael; Riley, Russell L. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 369.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Edition
- 1st edition,
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700618118
- ISBN
- 9780700618118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.47
€ 41.47
Paperback. In this work on the nature of the state, Aristotle discusses the merits and defects of various regimes or ways of organizing political community - democracy in particular - and in the process he examines such subjects as slavery, economics, the family, citizenship, justice and revolution. Translator(s): Simpson, Peter L. Phillips. Num Pages: 336 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DSBB; HPCA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807846377
- ISBN
- 9780807846377
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.78
€ 51.78
Paperback. A collection of the work of the "Father of Black Nationalism", this title traces the full sweep of Martin R. Delaney's career. It features selections from his early journalism, his emigrationist writing of the 1850s, his 1859-62 novel, "Blake", and his later writings on Reconstruction. Editor(s): Levine, Robert S. Num Pages: 520 pages, chronology, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JH; DNF; DQ; JPFN; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 739.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807854310
- ISBN
- 9780807854310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.10
€ 66.10
Paperback. This collection brings together historical work on race and national identity in Latin America and the Caribbean and places this scholarship in the context of interdisciplinary and transnational discussions regarding race and nation in the Americas. Editor(s): Applebaum, Nancy P.; Macpherson, Anne S.; Rosemblatt, Karin Alejandra; MacPherson, Anne S. (Assistant Professor of History, State University of New York, Brockport, USA). Num Pages: 352 pages, 6 illustrations, 1 table, 4 maps, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFSL; JHMP; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 513.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807854419
- ISBN
- 9780807854419
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.30
€ 51.30
Paperback. While public debates over America's foreign policy often treat American empire as a new phenomenon, this work offers a pointed reminder that visions of national and imperial greatness were a cornerstone of the new country when it was founded. It examines the central role of empire in American race relations, nationalism, and foreign policy. Editor(s): Campbell, James T.; Guterl, Matthew Pratt; Lee, Robert G. Num Pages: 496 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTQ; JFSL; JPFN; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 562.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807858288
- ISBN
- 9780807858288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.29
€ 46.29
Paperback. A collection of essays that explore black internationalism and its implications for a black consciousness. It offers a comprehensive overview of the global movements that define black internationalism, from its origins in the colonial period to the present. Editor(s): West, Michael O.; Martin, William G.; Wilkins, Fanon Che. Num Pages: 336 pages, 4 illustrations, notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSL3; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807859728
- ISBN
- 9780807859728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.01
€ 46.01
Paperback. An analysis of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. The editor, Bernard Grofman, asked the contributors - political scientists, historians, lawyers, statisticians and sociologists - to stand back from the immediate controversies and provide historical and comparative perspective about the Act. Editor(s): Grofman, Bernard. Series: Race, Ethnicity and Politics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; JPVH1; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813919218
- ISBN
- 9780813919218
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.09
€ 47.09
Paperback. This collection of essays by leading scholars of constitutional law looks at a critical component of constitutional democracy - judicial independence, from an international comparative perspective. It concludes by comparing many regimes from across the world. Editor(s): Russell, Peter H.; O'Brien, David M. Series: Constitutionalism and Democracy. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHV; LAB; LAM; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813920160
- ISBN
- 9780813920160
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.08
€ 40.08
Paperback. Offering an overview of minority representation, this title examines several aspects of representation, including both Latino and African American perspectives, and a range of topics, ranging from the dynamics of partisanship to various groups' perceptions of the political system. It reveals the American representative democracy. Editor(s): Segura, Gary M.; Bowler, Shaun. Num Pages: 328 pages, 39 tables, 2 maps, 2 charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JPHF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 517.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813923383
- ISBN
- 9780813923383
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.68
€ 34.68
Paperback. Exploring violence as part of political economy and rejecting stereotypical explanations of African violence as endemic or natural to African cultures, this work examines a continent where the boundaries on acceptable force are always shifting and the distinction between violence by the state and against the state is not always clear. Editor(s): Bay, Edna G.; Donham, Donald L. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1HF; 3JMC; JFFE; JFSP2; JPWS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813925776
- ISBN
- 9780813925776
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.03
€ 38.03
Paperback. Offers an overview of issues surrounding Latino identity, political opinion, and political behavior - such as differences among Latino groups based on national origin, the importance of descriptive representation, and issues of competition and cooperation, particularly with reference to African Americans. Editor(s): Espino, Rodolfo; Leal, David L.; Meier, Kenneth J. Series: Race, Ethnicity and Politics. Num Pages: 352 pages, 13 figures, 39 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL4; JPH; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813926520
- ISBN
- 9780813926520
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.39
€ 41.39
Paperback. Argues that the Haitian Revolution nonetheless had an enduring cultural and political impact, particularly on peoples and communities that have been marginalized in the historical record and absent from the discourses of Western historiography. This book interrogates the literary, historical, and political discourses that the Revolution produced. Editor(s): Garraway, Doris L. Num Pages: 296 pages, 2 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJH; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813926865
- ISBN
- 9780813926865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.15
€ 36.15
Paperback. Editor(s): Shapiro, Sterling Professor of Political Science and Henry R Luce Director of the MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies Ian (Yale University, Connecticut Yale University Yale University, Connecticut Yale University, Connecticut Yale University, Connecticut Yale University, Connecticut Yale University, Connecticut Yale University, Connecticut Yale University, Connecticut); Tebeau, Kahreen. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations, tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813928272
- ISBN
- 9780813928272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.74
€ 37.74
Hardcover. Considers the conceptual and political problem of violence in the early modern Anglo-Atlantic, charting an innovative approach to the history of the American Revolution. Its editors and contributors contend that existing scholarship on the Revolution largely ignores questions of power and downplays the Revolution as a contest over sovereignty. Editor(s): Griffin, Patrick; Ingram, Robert G.; Onuf, Peter S.; Schoen, Brian D. Series: Jeffersonian America. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HBWF; JFFE; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813936789
- ISBN
- 9780813936789
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.21
€ 59.21
Hardcover. Editor(s): Peart, Daniel; Smith, I. P. Num Pages: 288 pages, tables, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813937700
- ISBN
- 9780813937700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.53
€ 64.53
Paperback. Editor(s): Elshtain, Jean Bethke; Lloyd, Timothy. Num Pages: 339 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 503.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826512604
- ISBN
- 9780826512604
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.33
€ 51.33
The book is divided into four sections that cover the state constitution, the three branches of state government, politics in Tennessee, and current issues of public policy. Editor(s): Vile, John R.; Byrnes, Mark E. Num Pages: 368 pages, tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSN; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826513090
- ISBN
- 9780826513090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.13
€ 101.13
Paperback. The book is divided into four sections that cover the state constitution, the three branches of state government, politics in Tennessee, and current issues of public policy. Editor(s): Vile, John R.; Byrnes, Mark E. Num Pages: 368 pages, tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSN; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826513182
- ISBN
- 9780826513182
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.16
€ 53.16
Hardcover. Presents stories of black and white Americans, men and women, from all parts of the nation, who were public school students during the years immediately after Brown. This book provides a picture of how social change can shape the careers of an entire generation in one profession. Editor(s): Robinson, Mildred Wigfall; Bonnie, Richard J. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826516190
- ISBN
- 9780826516190
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.93
€ 59.93
Contains thirteen essays that explore the Mexican point of view from the 1920s to the present in order to register often unheard voices in the complex cross-border, cross-cultural reality shared by the two nations. This collection discusses travel writing, novels, film, essays, political cartoons, and Mexican sociocultural movements. Editor(s): Egan, Linda; Long, Mary K. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 b&w cartoons, references, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; 3JJ; DNF; JHMC; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826516381
- ISBN
- 9780826516381
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.46
€ 125.46
The myth of generations of disengaged youth has been shattered by increases in youth turnout in the 2004, 2006, and 2008 primaries. This book addresses how to best provide opportunities for enhancing civic learning and forming lasting civic identities. Editor(s): Youniss, James E.; Levine, Peter. Num Pages: 304 pages, index, references. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP2; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826516503
- ISBN
- 9780826516503
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.44
€ 123.44
Paperback. The myth of generations of disengaged youth has been shattered by increases in youth turnout in the 2004, 2006, and 2008 primaries. This book addresses how to best provide opportunities for enhancing civic learning and forming lasting civic identities. Editor(s): Youniss, James E.; Levine, Peter. Num Pages: 304 pages, index, references. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP2; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826516510
- ISBN
- 9780826516510
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.45
€ 52.45
Hardcover. In addition to updated and reconceived chapters on the impacts of gender, race, and inequality on health, this volume has new chapters on topics that include: social networks, neighborhoods, and social capital; disability; dying and "the right to die"; he Editor(s): Bird, Chloe E.; Conrad, Peter; Fremont, Allen M.; Timmermans, Stefan. Num Pages: 512 pages, 10 b&w figures, 11 tables, references, index. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 267 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Edition
- 6th ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826517203
- ISBN
- 9780826517203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.61
€ 126.61