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Hardback. Traces the extraordinary influence of Texas warrior culture on American national politics, from the creation myth of the Alamo to the George W. Bush administration's pre-emptive attack policy in the Middle East. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275983062
ISBN
9780275983062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 46.81

Hardback. Explores the ability of political documentary films to address vital issues glossed over by the corporate-controlled mass-media. Tracing the origins of an oppositional documentary movement to the Vietnam era, the author shows how an independent documentary tradition grew from television's failure to sustain a commitment to the public interest. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275987602
ISBN
9780275987602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 46.81

Multiple-component retail product. While Americans have been targets of terrorist attacks for quite some time, September 11, 2001, awoke the nation to the reality of the threat of terrorism. This three-volume set addresses questions such as: Is the US public safer today than pre-9/11? What new threats have developed since 9/11? and, How can ports of entry be monitored? Series: Praeger Security International. Num Pages: 1528 pages, 38 figures, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 114. Weight in Grams: 3175.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
1566
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275987688
ISBN
9780275987688
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.55

Hardback. Profiles the peace activists, soldiers, journalists, and ordinary Iraqis the author met during his two visits to what became known as the Red Zone, the area outside the protected Green Zone enclave. This work provides a look into the daily life of Iraqis before and after the war and a collective profile of segments of the American peace movement. Num Pages: 184 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; GTJ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275992439
ISBN
9780275992439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.04

Hardcover. Offers a review of the challenges faced by the government of Egypt as well as Egyptian society as a whole. This book focuses on: regime stability; domestic challenges from Islamists, militant as well as nonviolent groups; Egyptian foreign policy and regional relations; and, the role of security forces and domestic security initiatives. Series: Praeger Security International. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 1HBE; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275994822
ISBN
9780275994822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.95

Hardcover. Examines bribery by exposing the transactions that lie beneath. This book shows how these transactions can affect security, democratisation, and human aid around the world. It presents how bribery can wreak havoc on whole populations in some instances. It covers commercial bribery, administrative and service-based bribery, and extortion. Series: Praeger Security International. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275996499
ISBN
9780275996499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.98

Hardcover. A provocative new look at an important security topic examines terrorist threats and attacks on shipping and ports-and provides strategies for safety. Editor(s): Alexander, Yonah; Richardson, Tyler B. Series: Praeger Security International. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: JPWL; TRLT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275997502
ISBN
9780275997502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.72

Hardcover. In the brief experience the world has had during the post-9/11 era. But comparatively little attention has been paid on the key global security issues facing the world: that between and among the United States, Russia, and China. This book examines key security issues from the perspectives of those three powers. Editor(s): Bolt, Paul J.; Changhe, Su; Cross, Sharyl. Series: Praeger Security International. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FPC; 1KBB; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780275998943
ISBN
9780275998943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.15

Hardback. This interesting and unusual work examines the events, concepts, and interpretations that led to the emergence of the idea of freedom of the press in the United States and to the recognition of the concept of a free press in more than 100 other countries. Num Pages: 449 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 837.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
449
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313256363
ISBN
9780313256363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.13

Hardback. An Annotated Bibliography. Series: African Special Bibliographic S. 168 pages, photographs, indexes. Provides a descriptive bibliography of published material on Idi Amin and Uganda during the Amin years. Arranging the entries topically in chronological sections, Jamison covers the span of Amin's reign from 1971 to 1979. The work includes background information on Amin and covers Amin in exile. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; GBCR; JP. Dimension: 238 x 169 x 18. Weight: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313272738
ISBN
9780313272738
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.36

Hardback. Endangered peoples of Southeast and East Asia struggle with inadequate understanding, protection and enforcement of human rights by state governments and the international community. The most pressing issues of thse marginalized groups are discussed here. Series: Greenwood Press Endangered Peoples of the World. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FP; JFSL9; JHMC; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780313306464
ISBN
9780313306464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.95

Multiple-component retail product. This text provides material on every international terrorist attack from 1996 to 2001. It includes information on terrorists and their victims, discussions of the judicial fate of the terrorists and details on governmental responses. Num Pages: 592 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; 3JM; GBC; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313317859
ISBN
9780313317859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.72

Hardback. Insightful essays, biographical entries, and primary documents, and an annotated bibliography make sense of this perplexing and infamous election. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313323195
ISBN
9780313323195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.73

Multiple-component retail product. Does religion have a place in politics? This work reveals the global reach and relevance of Christian political activities, examining how individuals, reform groups, and political organisations have employed Christian principles in participating in politics at a local, national, and global scale. Editor(s): Domenico, Roy P.; Hanley, Mark Y. Num Pages: 712 pages, 50 halftones. BIC Classification: HRC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1755.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
712
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780313323621
ISBN
9780313323621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.52

Multiple-component retail product. Talking about global terrorism, this three-volume set chronicles various terrorist acts committed during the post-9/11 period. It includes information about the terrorists, their victims, attempts to bring the perpetrators to justice, and governmental responses. It is useful to journalists, policy analysts, legislators, and more. Series: Praeger Security International. Num Pages: 864 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JMC; GBC; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 68. Weight in Grams: 2286.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
864
Condition
New
Edition
2002-2004 ed.
SKU
V9780313334740
ISBN
9780313334740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 311.72

Hardback. An insightful and expert assessment examines how best to end-and avert-wars. Series: Praeger Security International. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780313347351
ISBN
9780313347351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 48.88

Multiple-component retail product. The war in Iraq has expanded from a struggle between Coalition forces and the remnants of former regime loyalists, to a multi-facted conflict involving numerous Sunni groups, Shi'ite militias, Kurdish nationals, and foreign jihadists. This book provides an assessment of the Iraqi conflict and documents its evolution. Series: Praeger Security International. Num Pages: 908 pages, 170 illustrations (b&w). BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HBJF1; JP; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 74. Weight in Grams: 1665.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
908
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313349973
ISBN
9780313349973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.72

Hardback. Chronicles the evolution of the political relationship between Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev, and that relationship's role in ending the Cold War. Series: Praeger Security International. Num Pages: 188 pages, ports. BIC Classification: HBLW3; HBTW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313352416
ISBN
9780313352416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 50.87

Hardback. Provides an overview of contemporary issues in Sudan, Africa's largest nation, examining the country's history and current scene to help readers develop an understanding of how much Sudan matters in the world. This book presents an analysis of the causes, resolutions, and implications of the Sudanese conflicts (including the genocide in Darfur). Series: Praeger Security International. Num Pages: 207 pages, 11. BIC Classification: 1HBS; HBJH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780313353321
ISBN
9780313353321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 50.87

Multiple-component retail product. An essential guide offers a comprehensive collection of edited and annotated arms-control documents, dating from the late-19th century to the present day. Series: Praeger Security International. Num Pages: 569 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1256.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
569
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313354304
ISBN
9780313354304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.64

Hardback. This is the first comprehensive journey of its kind throughout the modern world of ideas and institutions relating to legislative and other features of sovereignty and state. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313354502
ISBN
9780313354502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.29

Hardback. This work espouses that though African Americans have come a long way, issues such as social, economic, health, educational, judicial, political, cultural, and civil rights are of such a critical nature that President Barack Obama must meet them head on and in a manner different from that of mainstream America. Num Pages: 189 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
189
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780313360091
ISBN
9780313360091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.04

Paperback. Highlights the failures of the government's war on marijuana, likening it to 1920s-style prohibition politics, and points to the need for citizen initiatives to change drug policy. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 291.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313361678
ISBN
9780313361678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.61

Hardback. This unique work brings together a comparative analysis of American institutions, a tour of the world's political systems, and a manifesto for reform, offering insights on democracy that could revitalize U.S. politics and government. Editor(s): Smith, Raymond A. Series: New Trends and Ideas in American Politics. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780313363375
ISBN
9780313363375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 46.81

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