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Paperback. Offers a look at websites in Malaysia and Singapore that emerged on the margins of the political system to challenge mainsteam media. This title examines arguments that explain their development in terms of technology, and of differing norms of journalism and democracy. It is aimed those interested in politics and media in Malaysia and Singapore. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMM; 1FMS; GTB; JFD; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295985787
ISBN
9780295985787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.24

Paperback. Series: New Directions in Critical Theory. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231162470
ISBN
9780231162470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.03

Hardback. Though finely tuned to the particular local traditions that have defined the boundaries of globalization for Czech men and women, this text also offers a general thesis about the inextricable linkages between political and economic changes and gender identities. Num Pages: 272 pages, 24 illus. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; 3JJP; JFSJ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231127141
ISBN
9780231127141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.15

Paperback. Focusing on national environmental organizations, including Sierra Club, National Wildlife Federation, The Wilderness Society, and Environmental Defense Fund, Voices and Echoes for the Environment demonstrates how the demands of organizational maintenance encroach on the goal of effective policy influence. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 300 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JPA; JPWD; RNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231113557
ISBN
9780231113557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.90

Paperback. How do powerful people react to revolutionary circumstances? How quickly and effectively do elites adapt to, and shape, the structures of new social and political systems? Zisk offers an examination of the unexpected ways Russian defence industrialists have acted in the new market economy. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBTV; JPA; JPS; JPWQ; JW; KNDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231110792
ISBN
9780231110792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99

Paperback. Examines a century of American experience to illustrate how the United States determines its security policies. The essays in this volume show that decisions about strategy are critically shaped by domestic politics - political ideologies, state structure and societal interests. Editor(s): Trubowitz, Peter; Goldman, Emily; Rhodes, Edward J. Num Pages: 368 pages, 16 maps and illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231110754
ISBN
9780231110754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.45

Paperback. Does the public alter American foreign policy, or does the government change public opinion to support its policies? This study demonstrates that the differing influence of public opinion is mediated largely through each president's beliefs about the value and significance of public opinion. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQB; JPS; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231110693
ISBN
9780231110693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.55

Curtis surveys the current state of Japanese politics and predicts what events are likely to transpire in Japan in the coming years. This book offers a unique perspective into Japanese political identity through the lens of its relation to worldwide political systems. Series: Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 line drawing; 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DD; 1FPJ; 1KBB; JPA; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231108423
ISBN
9780231108423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.98

Paperback. Focusing on the most explosive and enduring of equality movements--the struggle for social and economic parity by African Americans--Riley argues that the president's unwritten mandate as the designated protector of domestic social order is to suppress or moderate major social change. Only in extreme circumstances have presidents become advocates of serious reform. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; JPA; JPH; JPQ; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231107235
ISBN
9780231107235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.68

Paperback. Deals with foreign affairs. Series: American Lectures on the History of Religions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231104272
ISBN
9780231104272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.03

Paperback. The first in-depth analysis of the link between politicians' behavior and opinion polls. Exploring political action within a broad historical context, the book develops a theory to show how the behavior of politicians, and the unfolding of political change, have been irrevocably altered since the advent of opinion polling in the 1930s. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 225 pages, 5 tables, 12 figures. BIC Classification: JH; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231102797
ISBN
9780231102797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.43

Paperback. Surveying American politics from Eisenhower to Clinton, this text analyzes the role of the election campaign - its promises and processes - on the development of consistent, clear and comprehensive policies. It explores basic issues of governability and the future of democratic theory and practice. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 240 pages, 7 figures; 22 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JPA; JPHF; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231102575
ISBN
9780231102575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.49

Paperback. How the Supreme Court is influenced by national electoral politics, which in turn affects the Court, is the focus of this sweeping study by a leading constitutional scholar. Stephenson demythologizes the Court as an impartial adjudicating institution "above politics." Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JPA; JPHC; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231100359
ISBN
9780231100359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.58

Paperback. This comprehensive overview of German politics, using the United States as a counterpoint, explains the salient aspects of the Federal Republic's political system and sheds light on the problems posed by the reunification of two very different nations. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBLW; JPA; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231084130
ISBN
9780231084130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.90

Paperback. This monograph argues that the best way to describe the character of Imperial Germany after 1878 is "illiberal" - voicing a commitment in mind and policy against further concessions to democracy. It describes how German society embraced the move towards totalitarianism fostered by illiberalism. Num Pages: 244 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231079099
ISBN
9780231079099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.43

paperback. Demonstrates that the major traditions of thought from which the political values of the modern West have emerged are all, in crucial respects, incoherent or flawed. Series: Canto Original Series. Num Pages: 156 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780521437554
ISBN
9780521437554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 19.37

Hardback. Multiculturalism has been one of the dominant concerns in political theory over the last decade. To date, this inquiry has been mostly informed by, or applied to, the Canadian, American, and increasingly, the European contexts. This volume explores for the first time how the Australian experience both relates and contributes to political thought.. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFSL1; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845454920
ISBN
9781845454920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.27

Hardback. Editor(s): Sala, Vincent Della; Fabbrini, Professor of Political Science Sergio (University of Trento, Italy Libera Universita Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli in Roma Libera Universita Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli in Roma Libera Universita Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli in Roma). BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845451288
ISBN
9781845451288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.36

Paperback. Written in honor of prominent anthropologist Richard B Lee who is concerned with understanding and acting upon issues of indigenous rights, the impact of colonialism and post colonial state formation on local communities and cultures. This book defines persistent problems that deeply affect the majority of the world's cultures. Editor(s): Solway, Jacqueline. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 303 x 22. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845451158
ISBN
9781845451158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.98

Hardback. Written in honor of prominent anthropologist Richard B Lee who is concerned with understanding and acting upon issues of indigenous rights, the impact of colonialism and post colonial state formation on local communities and cultures. This book defines persistent problems that deeply affect the majority of the world's cultures. Editor(s): Solway, Jacqueline. Series: Methodology & History in Anthropology. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations, Bibliog., index. BIC Classification: JHMC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845451141
ISBN
9781845451141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.51

Hardback. Series: Anthem South Asian Studies. Num Pages: 290 pages, 3+ tables. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 208 x 25. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843318651
ISBN
9781843318651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.81

Paperback. Series: Anthem South Asian Studies. Num Pages: 290 pages, 3+ tables. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843318279
ISBN
9781843318279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.17

Hardback. Series: Anthem South Asian Studies. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2BM; DSB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843317975
ISBN
9781843317975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFM; JPA; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843310655
ISBN
9781843310655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.76

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