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Political control & freedoms
Paperback. Since the end of the Cold War, the idea of human rights has been made into a justification for intervention by the world's leading economic and military powers. This work presents describes the leading role of the United States in initiating military and other interventions, but also on the obvious support given to it by European powers and NATO. Translator(s): Johnstone, Diana. Num Pages: 194 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press,U.S. United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 194
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- English Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583671474
- ISBN
- 9781583671474
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.84
€ 20.99
€ 18.84
Hardcover. The first comprehensive analysis of the impact of the Reagan revolution on African-American political life. The book also critically assesses the Clinton administration's record on race and the Democratic party response to affirmative action, welfare, and other aspects of the African-American political agenda. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 544 pages, 80 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSL3; JPH; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 37. Weight in Grams: 860. Fine copy
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- SKU
- KST0009591
- ISBN
- 9780231104180
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardcover. The first comprehensive analysis of the impact of the Reagan revolution on African-American political life. The book also critically assesses the Clinton administration's record on race and the Democratic party response to affirmative action, welfare, and other aspects of the African-American political agenda. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 544 pages, 80 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSL3; JPH; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 37. Weight in Grams: 860. Fine copy
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KST0009592
- ISBN
- 9780231104180
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 105 x 9. Weight in Grams: 50.
- Publisher
- Bookmarks
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910885123
- ISBN
- 9781910885123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.61
€ 5.61
This Is an Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First...
Engler, Mark, Engler, Paul
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; HPS; JFFE; JPH; JPV; JPWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Nation Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568585703
- ISBN
- 9781568585703
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.50
€ 18.99
€ 14.50
Paperback. This bookproposes a new theoretical framework for the study of immigration. It examines four major issues informing current sociological studies of immigration: mechanisms and effects of international migration, processes of immigrants' assimilation and transnational engagements, and the adaptation patterns of the second generation. Num Pages: 302 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFFN; JFSL; JPS; JPVR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230321762
- ISBN
- 9780230321762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.20€ 61.36
€ 79.20
€ 61.36
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; JFSL9; JPVH; JPVR; JPWF; KNBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- Ayebia Clarke Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780954702359
- ISBN
- 9780954702359
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.32
€ 13.99
€ 11.32
Paperback. This is a primer on the Capabilities Approach, Martha Nussbaum's innovative model for assessing human progress. She argues that much humanitarian policy today violates basic human values; instead, she offers a unique means of redirecting government and development policy toward helping each of us lead a full and creative life. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; HPQ; HPS; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674072350
- ISBN
- 9780674072350
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.15
€ 23.99
€ 22.15
Paperback. The essays collected in "Persecution and the Art of Writing" all deal with one problem-the relation between philosophy and politics. Here, Strauss sets forth the thesis that many philosophers, especially political philosophers, have reacted to the threat of persecution by disguising their most controversial and heterodox ideas. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; JPVH2; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226777115
- ISBN
- 9780226777115
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.18
€ 32.18
Paperback. This engaging and enlightening third edition explores how the principles of human rights inform contemporary social work practice. Num Pages: 366 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 532. Towards Rights-Based Practice. 366 pages. This engaging and enlightening third edition explores how the principles of human rights inform contemporary social work practice. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JKSN; JPVH. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 20. Weight: 532.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 366
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107693876
- ISBN
- 9781107693876
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.53
€ 51.53
Paperback.
If fundamental political categories were represented as geometric shapes, citizenship would be one of those rotating polyhedrons with reflective surfaces that together create effects of light and shade. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745682419
- ISBN
- 9780745682419
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.61
€ 20.61
Paperback. Fitzgerald's careful ethnographic fieldwork supports a process-based model of extra-territorial citizenship, in which migrants claim citizenship in their places of origin even when physically absent. He focuses on the consequences of "transnational" political attitudes and behavior for migrant-sending communities. Num Pages: 122 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 122
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780970283825
- ISBN
- 9780970283825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.59
€ 27.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBG; HBLW3; HRAM2; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300223637
- ISBN
- 9780300223637
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.02
€ 36.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 187 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HRA; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 360. Good copy with some shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- AKASHIC BOOKS
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- SKU
- KTG0002776
- ISBN
- 9781888451276
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 187 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HRA; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 360. Good clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- AKASHIC BOOKS
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- SKU
- KSG0012631
- ISBN
- 9781888451276
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A new biography of the iconic US civil rights leader. Num Pages: 272 pages, 48 photographs. BIC Classification: BGH; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Publisher
- Quercus
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849162623
- ISBN
- 9781849162623
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.97
€ 16.99
€ 12.97
Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, maps, appendices, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; HBLW3; JPVH; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 140. . "Originally published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1987. Commissioning organisation: Richard Manning. xv, 255 p. maps 23 cm. Publishers cloth. Fine clean copy with bright gilt title on spine, tight binding, very slightly buffed and rubbed dw." Keywords: "Subjects - History - General,Subjects - History - Countries & Regions - Africa - 20th Century,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Government & Politics - Civil Liberties & Political Activism -"
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- I.B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- SKU
- KEX0109288
- ISBN
- 9781850431022
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 19.99€ 17.95
€ 19.99
€ 17.95
Paperback. Deals with the rights of the child. Illustrator(s): Spurway, Kate. Num Pages: 57 pages, 41 colour photographs, 220 black & white line drawings, 195 colour paintings, 6 black & wh. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 299 x 211 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Mindstretchers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 57
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780954488338
- ISBN
- 9780954488338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.84
€ 25.99
€ 25.84
Paperback. What are our human rights? What are their philosophical justifications and historical origins? Focusing on highly topical issues such as torture, arbitrary detention, privacy, and discrimination, this Very Short Introduction discusses the controversies and complexities behind these vitally relevant issues. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 216 pages, 15 black and white halftones and line drawings. BIC Classification: JPVH; LBBR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 111 x 16. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Publisher
- Oxford Univ Pr (T)
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198706168
- ISBN
- 9780198706168
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.50
€ 11.99
€ 10.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JPS; JPVH; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 37. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141985053
- ISBN
- 9780141985053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.46
€ 14.99
€ 11.46