Political control & freedoms
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Political control & freedoms
Paperback. Drawing on experiments and survey data, this title shows that Americans who watch partisan programming do become more certain of their beliefs and less willing to weigh the merits of opposing views or to compromise. Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 208 pages, 18 line drawings, 18 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226069012
- ISBN
- 9780226069012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.98
€ 30.99
€ 30.98
Paperback. A story of grim comedy amid the apocalypse and a celebration of the sheer indestructibility of the human spirit in a nation run riot: Michela Wrong's vision of Congo/Zaire during the Mobutu years is incisive, ironic and revelatory. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16 b/w plates (8pp). BIC Classification: 1HFJC; 1HFJZ; HBJH; HBLW3; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 260. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- SKU
- KKD0002108
- ISBN
- 9781841154220
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. This is a collection of Nelson Mandela's articles, speeches, letters from underground and the transcripts of his trials. The articles illustrate the magnetic attraction of one of the foremost campaigners for freedom Africa has ever known. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BG; JFSL3; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 160. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Heinemann
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSS0002302
- ISBN
- 9780435907822
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Offers a critique about (but not for) intellectuals that explores their impact on public opinion, policy, and society at large. This title not only examines the track record of intellectuals in the things they have advocated but also analyzes the incentives and constraints under which their views and visions have emerged. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFSC; JPVK. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 46. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Edition
- Revised, Enlarged ed.
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465025220
- ISBN
- 9780465025220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 19.79
€ 27.99
€ 19.79
Paperback. The life of Frederick Douglass is nothing less than the history of America in the 19th century from slavery to reconstruction. His influence was felt in the political sphere, major social movements, literary culture, and even international affairs. This is a collection of the seminal writings and speeches of a writer, and civil rights leader. Editor(s): Gates, Henry Louis; Stauffer, John. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 195 x 27. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780143106814
- ISBN
- 9780143106814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.50
€ 15.99
€ 11.50
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- SKU
- 9780099533115
- ISBN
- 9780099533115
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 10.28
€ 15.99
€ 10.28
Paperback. 'Over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign'. This title includes an essay that dedicated to this 'one very simple principle'. It records responses to the author's books and comments on his fear of 'the tyranny of the majority'. Editor(s): Himmelfarb, Gertrude. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSS0006055
- ISBN
- 9780140432077
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. A unique look at how the experience of fear prevents political change, with instructions and examples of how to overcome it from leading figures on the left. Num Pages: 241 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JPVK; JPVN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Zed Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783604159
- ISBN
- 9781783604159
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.23
€ 83.23
Paperback. In Israel, hundreds of soldiers called up to take part in controversial campaigns or assignments have refused orders. This text presents the stories, experiences, viewpoints and poetry, of these officers and ordinary footsoldiers, men and women, from every ethnic background and class. Editor(s): Kidron, Peretz. Num Pages: 144 pages, notes. BIC Classification: 1FBH; GTJ; JPVH; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 195.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781842774519
- ISBN
- 9781842774519
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 37.15
€ 37.99
€ 37.15
Paperback. Explores the range of ways in which the poor mobilise to claim their rights and demand accountability, and the strategies they use towards the state, the private sector, international institutions and within civil society itself. Editor(s): Newell, Peter; Wheeler, Joanna. Series: Claiming Citizenship. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- SKU
- V9781842775554
- ISBN
- 9781842775554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 37.18
€ 37.99
€ 37.18
Hardcover. Offers insights into contemporary challenges and transformative possibilities of the struggle for sexual rights. This book combines the conceptual with the political, and offering examples of practical interventions and campaigns that emphasize the positive dimensions of sexuality. Editor(s): Jolly, Susie. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JPVH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 135. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781842778906
- ISBN
- 9781842778906
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.18
€ 83.18
Paperback. Globalizing Citizens presents expert analysis from cities and villages in India, South Africa, Nigeria, the Philippines, Kenya, the Gambia and Brazil to explore how forms of global authority shape and build new meanings and practices of citizenship, across local, national and global arenas. Editor(s): Gaventa, John; Tandon, Rajesh. Series: Claiming Citizenship. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 140 x 214 x 19. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848134720
- ISBN
- 9781848134720
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 32.17
€ 32.99
€ 32.17
Paperback. Identifies the existence of a practice that lies at the core of the western security regime - the projection of the worst-case scenario. This title demonstrates that, unlike the openly 'totalitarian' states of the past, bureaucratic rule is favoured over charismatic leadership. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFC; JPV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781848135307
- ISBN
- 9781848135307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.16
€ 26.16
Paperback. The Business of Human Rights is an essential text that provides a human rights approach to corporate responsibilities, and places of these responsibilities within society across the globe. Editor(s): Voiculescu, Aurora; Yanacopulos, Helen. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPVH; KJG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848138629
- ISBN
- 9781848138629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.17
€ 26.17
Paperback. A journey into Kurdistan which gives voice to a people without a country. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 1FBN; JPVH3; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780862328993
- ISBN
- 9780862328993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 37.15
€ 37.99
€ 37.15
Hardcover. The issue of private property and the rights it confers remains almost undiscussed in critiques of globalization and free market economics. Yet property lies at the heart of an economic system geared to profit maximization. This text describes the specific and self-consciously explicit manner in which it emerged. Translator(s): Griffiths, Elaine. Num Pages: 256 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; JFFS; JPVH3; KCA; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781842774786
- ISBN
- 9781842774786
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.18
€ 83.18
Hardcover. Explores the range of ways in which the poor mobilise to claim their rights and demand accountability, and the strategies they use towards the state, the private sector, international institutions and within civil society itself. Editor(s): Newell, Peter; Wheeler, Joanna. Series: Claiming Citizenship. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781842775547
- ISBN
- 9781842775547
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.18
€ 83.18
Hardcover. A critical exploration of Israel's curfew-closure-policy in the Occupied Palestinian Territories through the eyes of CheckpointWatch, an organisation of Israeli women monitoring human rights abuses. Num Pages: 208 pages, Maps Notes Bibliography Index. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 143 x 143. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- SKU
- V9781842777183
- ISBN
- 9781842777183
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.18
€ 83.18
Hardcover. In this pioneering work, Siraj Sait and Hilary Lim address Islamic property and land rights drawing on a range of socio-historical, classical and contemporary debates and their practice. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; HRH; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 153. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781842778104
- ISBN
- 9781842778104
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.23
€ 83.23
Paperback. Debates over social movements have suffered from a predominate focus on Anglo-America and Europe, often neglecting the significance of collective actions of citizens in the Global South. This book seeks to partially redress this imbalance with case study material from movements for change in Brazil, India, Bangladesh, Mexico, Kenya and Nigeria. Editor(s): Thompson, Lisa; Tapscott, Chris. Series: Claiming Citizenship. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848133891
- ISBN
- 9781848133891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 37.18
€ 37.99
€ 37.18