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Political control & freedoms

Paperback. Few virtues are as celebrated in contemporary culture as openness. But what does openness mean, and what would a political theory of openness look like? The author uses Wikipedia, the most prominent product of open organization, to analyze the theory and politics of openness in practice - and to break its spell. Num Pages: 232 pages, 5 halftones, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: JFD; JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226192307
ISBN
9780226192307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.92

Paperback. Spying on US citizens is rising as corporations make big bucks selling info about our private lives to the government. Series: City Lights Open Media. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH1; TJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 141 x 26. Weight in Grams: 281.
Publisher
City Lights Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872865990
ISBN
9780872865990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.52

Paperback. Fully updated and illustrated throughout with examples drawn from current affairs and everyday life, the second edition of Prejudice provides a comprehensive treatment of the subject, introducing the major theoretical ideas as well as providing a critical analysis of recent developments. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFF; JMH; JPVK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405113076
ISBN
9781405113076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 32 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJC; JFSJ1; JPVH1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 201 x 11. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750960939
ISBN
9780750960939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. Argues that Israel's insistence on declaring itself a Jewish state leads to discrimination, segregation and a guarantee of continued conflict. Num Pages: 144 pages, Photographs, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JPHV; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745332284
ISBN
9780745332284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. The 2010 edition provides a five-year retrospective review of improvements or setbacks made to women's rights in the MENA region. This unique survey, which combines quantitative ratings with a qualitative, narrative analysis for each country or territory offers a thorough, cross-regional analysis of the legal and societal realities of MENA women. Editor(s): Kelly, Sanja; Breslin, Julia. Series: Freedom in the World. Num Pages: 672 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; JFSJ1; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 30. Weight in Grams: 824.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442203969
ISBN
9781442203969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.63

hardcover. This book uncovers how human rights gained meaning and power for Americans in the 1940s, the 1970s and today. Series: Human Rights in History. Num Pages: 320 pages, 27 b/w illus. 2 colour illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; JPA; JPVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 239 x 27. Weight in Grams: 598.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521829755
ISBN
9780521829755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.63

Paperback. Editor(s): French, Jade. Num Pages: 231 photographs, illustrations, painting, firm stills and mixed media. BIC Classification: ACXJ; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1272.
Publisher
Rough Trade
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957626201
ISBN
9780957626201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.74

Paperback. Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-265) and index. Num Pages: 296 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JPSD; JPSN; JPVH; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155364
ISBN
9780691155364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.76

Hardcover. The most powerful political tool of the modern presidency is control of the message and the image. Num Pages: 560 pages, 24 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHL; JPVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
560
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393067064
ISBN
9780393067064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.65

Paperback. Interrogates the narratives of "land grabbing" and "agricultural investment" through detailed local studies that illuminate how these are experienced on the ground and the implications for Africa's land and agricultural economy. Editor(s): Hall, Ruth; Tsikata, Dzodzi. Series: African Issues. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1H; JPVH3; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
James Currey
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847011305
ISBN
9781847011305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.13

Paperback. This groundbreaking volume explores how post-Arab Spring societies have experienced transitional justice - or not, as the case may be Editor(s): Sriram, Chandra Lekha. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; 3JMG; JPH; JPV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849046497
ISBN
9781849046497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415665407
ISBN
9780415665407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.07

Paperback. Combines political theory with attention to political practice to explore the development of localism as a new mode of statecraft. It highlights the challenges of the state devolving itself and the importance of citizens having the freedom, incentives and institutions needed to act. Num Pages: 264 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 22 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPVH1; JPW; RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 24. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447323044
ISBN
9781447323044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.32

Hardback. An illuminating study tracing the evolution of drone technology and counterterrorism policy from the Reagan to the Obama administrations Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HBW; JPV; JWM; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300218541
ISBN
9780300218541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.18

Paperback. Editor(s): Diouf, Sylvaine A.; Woodward, Komozi. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1. BIC Classification: JFSL3; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 255 x 14. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
The New Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620971482
ISBN
9781620971482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.60

Paperback.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849663458
ISBN
9781849663458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.60

Paperback. Outlines the history and extent of key crimes against humanity, and highlights the efforts of popular movements to suppress them. This title explores the progress made in toughening international law, and the stumbling blocks which prevent full compliance with it. It is suitable for those interested in the well-being of humanity and its future. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations maps.,. BIC Classification: HBG; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851686018
ISBN
9781851686018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.33

Paperback. Western Europe became a multiethnic society in a fit of absence of mind. This book tackles uncomfortable questions about immigration and Islam head-on, and asks: Why can't we face the truth? Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFN; JFSR2; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141027777
ISBN
9780141027777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.43

Paperback. Examines the human consequences (individual, social, cultural, and economic) of civil war and political repression in Castilleja del Campo, a town in southern Spain with barely more than 600 inhabitants. This title presents the events from the proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic in April 1931 onward from multiple points of view. Num Pages: 272 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; HBWP; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845195366
ISBN
9781845195366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.90

Paperback. A book that outlines the debates on environmental and ecological citizenship that have emerged out of the concern with environmental justice since the 1990s. It demonstrates how awareness of environmental hazards, injustices and new forms of risk is only useful when it generates strategies for political change. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPVH1; RNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 138. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
233
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842779033
ISBN
9781842779033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.60

Hardcover.
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781681176
ISBN
9781781681176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.40

Paperback. International law lies at the heart of our interaction with the global community. It protects rights, imposes duties, and establishes a framework for the conduct of almost every social, political, and economic activity. Vaughan Lowe explains the basic structural principles of international law, and looks at its potential and its limitations. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 15 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: JPVH; LB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 114 x 174 x 17. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199239337
ISBN
9780199239337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.50

Paperback. Editor(s): Cohen, Jean L.; Laborde, C. Cile. Series: Religion, Culture and Public Life. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; JPHV; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231168717
ISBN
9780231168717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.25

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