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Political control & freedoms
Hardcover. Why do some Arab Spring uprisings led to reforms and others to revolutions? This study looks at the relative success of the move to democracy in these four Middle Eastern countries, comparing the secular leaders of Tunisia and Egypt, and their desire for revolution, with the monarchs of Morocco and Jordan, and their priority of reform. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748692712
- ISBN
- 9780748692712
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.77
€ 94.77
Paperback. This timely and provocative book probes the extent to which the HRA is guaranteeing rights and whether it is transforming the legal landscape. Editor(s): Jowell, Sir Jeffrey, QC; Cooper, Jonathan, O.B.E. Series: Justice Series: Putting Rights into Practice. Num Pages: 221 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JPVH; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- Hart Publishing
- Number of pages
- 221
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841132877
- ISBN
- 9781841132877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 40.17
€ 41.99
€ 40.17
Hardcover. Etienne Balibar is a French philosopher and Distinguished Professor of French and Italian and of Comparative Literature at the University of California Irvine. These 10 essays introduce the key concepts in Balibar's thought, particularly his idea of the citizen/subject, through which he reads the political history of Europe. Editor(s): Montag, Warren; Elsayed, Hanan. Series: Critical Connections. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPDC; HPS; JPA; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474404211
- ISBN
- 9781474404211
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.95
€ 110.95
Hardcover. Satellite television has the potential to liberate viewers from government controls on national media, in the Middle East this liberation has not been realized. Sakr explores the issues at the heart of the international political economy of communication with special reference to the Middle East. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; GTC; JFFS; JPV; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 26. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860646881
- ISBN
- 9781860646881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.27
€ 123.27
Paperback. Uncovers British cinema's contribution to Cold War propaganda and to the development of a popular consensus on Cold War issues. This book focuses on an age in which the 'first Cold War' dictated international politics. It explores the relationship between film-makers, censors and Whitehall. Series: Cinema and Society. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JPS; JPVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845112110
- ISBN
- 9781845112110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.17
€ 27.17
Paperback. This book challenges the community of international lawyers to think again about how they can use the Alien Tort Statute. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH; LND; LNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Hart Publishing
- Number of pages
- 222
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841137940
- ISBN
- 9781841137940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 41.19
€ 42.99
€ 41.19
Hardcover. Translated from the best-selling Arabic edition, this work offers English readers a fresh and original insight into the rich literature of human rights. Leading Arab intellectuals have made contributions on topics ranging from civil and political rights to the rights of women. Editor(s): Jayyusi, Salma Khadra. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 168 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1202.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 688
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850437079
- ISBN
- 9781850437079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.27
€ 123.27
Hardcover. Life in rural Britain has changed beyond recognition since the beginning of the 20th century. This title examines the historical background of the main controversies of contemporary rural life. It explores key elements of rural life, including the varying responses to animal disease from Biblical times to the 2001 outbreak of foot-and-mouth. Editor(s): Burchardt, Jeremy; Conford, Philip. Series: International Library of Political Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSF; JPVH3. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845117153
- ISBN
- 9781845117153
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.26
€ 113.26
Hardcover. Considers the possibilities for active citizenship within areas of broad concern in UK politics: young people and justice; parliaments with the people; women and equality; integrating immigrants; multiculturalism; schools; community; social inclusion and poverty; Europe; nationalisms and Britishness. Editor(s): Crick, Sir Bernard; Lockyer, Professor Andrew. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPVH1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748638666
- ISBN
- 9780748638666
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.67
€ 110.67
Paperback. While governments are obliged to protect society and bring terrorists to justice, their effectiveness in tackling terrorism without undermining the support of the population for law and order or jeopardising basic liberties is paramount. This book points out, governments in many countries, from Putin's Russia and Fujimori's Peru to Italy in 1970s. Editor(s): Kassimeris, George. Num Pages: 334 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JPVH1; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 334
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850658634
- ISBN
- 9781850658634
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.55
€ 22.55
Hardcover. Based upon original research in archives in Ireland, Great Britain, the United States and Canada, this study opens a new page in the history of wartime propaganda and censorship Series: International Communications. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBWQ; JFMD; JPVN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 181 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748622771
- ISBN
- 9780748622771
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.57
€ 105.57
Paperback. "Mirror" lies at the centre of Russian director Tarkovsky's oeuvre, being his most complex and autobiographical film. This short study investigates the production, context and reception of the picture - both in Russia and the rest of the world - before making an analysis of the actual story. Series: KINOfiles Film Companion. Num Pages: 96 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; APFA; JPVH2; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860645211
- ISBN
- 9781860645211
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.17
€ 25.17
Hardcover. Todd Landman offers an engaged, accessible and upbeat account of developments in democracy and human rights in the 20th and 21st century, drawing on the literature from politics, international relations and international law. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 b/w. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPS; JPVH; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849663465
- ISBN
- 9781849663465
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.27
€ 123.27
Hardcover. An account of the Lebanese diaspora. It describes how Lebanese migrants have created their households, organized reciprocity in family life, formed urban communities, become workers, defined sectarian identities, transmitted religious cultures, and established Islamic institutions. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBL; JFFN; JFSR2; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860643569
- ISBN
- 9781860643569
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.24
€ 103.24
Paperback. Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928) was a leading suffragette and founder in 1903 of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU). She was incensed by the refusal of the Independent Labour Party to admit women. In reaction, she founded the all-female WSPU. Series: Life & Times. Num Pages: 186 pages, 40 illustrations, chronology, index. BIC Classification: BGH; JFFK; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Haus Pub. London
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904341536
- ISBN
- 9781904341536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.09
€ 10.09
Hardcover. "Recognition" is a critical concept for social movements, and while its theoretical and empirical dimensions have usually been studied separately, this collection focuses on both against a transnational backdrop. Editor(s): Gosewinkel, Dieter; Rucht, Dieter. Series: Studies on Civil Society. Num Pages: 332 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; HPS; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785333118
- ISBN
- 9781785333118
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.38
€ 130.38
Hardcover. Simon Payaslian juxtaposes a masterful survey of the history of the Armenian people from the nineteenth century through the first republic (1918-21) and Sovietization to the present. Series: International Library of Historical Studies. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUR; JPHV; JPVH; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 340 x 379 x 41. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Publisher
- Tauris Academic Studies
- Number of pages
- 440
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848858114
- ISBN
- 9781848858114
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.27
€ 123.27
Hardcover. In the form of a journal, this book tells the story of the author's experiences in Kuwait during the Iraqi invasion. Jehan Rajab chronicles her fight to preserve normality in the face of persecution and to save the Tareq Rajab Museum, her workplace, from destruction. Num Pages: 224 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FBXK; 3JJPR; BGHA; JPVR; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 33. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850437758
- ISBN
- 9781850437758
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 48.20
€ 49.99
€ 48.20
Hardcover. This book introduces the relationship between the American government and the American film industry during the Cold War. Num Pages: 352 pages, 42 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJP; APFA; JPS; JPVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748625239
- ISBN
- 9780748625239
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.34
€ 116.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 324 pages, 20 colour illus. BIC Classification: JFSR1; JPF; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- Transcript-Verlag
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837629040
- ISBN
- 9783837629040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 9.06
€ 49.99
€ 9.06