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Analyses the way that New Labour was built and sustained under Blair's leadership Num Pages: 816 pages, Tables, black & white. BIC Classification: JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
816
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719073793
ISBN
9780719073793
Condition: New

€ 161.30

Paperback. This book provides an utterly original analysis of the social and political origins of the war on terror in liberal regimes of disciplinary and biopolitical forms of power. Series Editor(s): Tormey, Simon; Simons, Jon. Series: Reappraising the Political. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719074066
ISBN
9780719074066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.54

Hardback. Blair's community challenges the widely held view that New Labour's policies and approach have reflected or even been influenced by the work of communitarian writers, by comparing party policy and rhetoric directly with their work. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPA; JPFF; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719074127
ISBN
9780719074127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.83

Paperback. This volume provides a timely and invaluable resource for all political theorists and all who are interested in challenging gender inequalities. It combines clear exposition of concepts and debates with cutting-edge contributions from experts in the field. Editor(s): Blakeley, Georgina; Bryson, Valerie. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFFK; JPF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719075124
ISBN
9780719075124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.86

Hardback. This book looks at the extent to which semi-presidentialism has affected the process of democratisation in Central and Eastern Europe since the early 1990s, examining whether some forms of semi-presidentialism are more conducive to democratisation than others and examines its impact on government performance in terms of stability and policy-making. Editor(s): Elgie, Robert; Moestrup, Sophie. Num Pages: 296 pages, Tables, black & white|Figures. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; JPH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 169 x 30. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719075353
ISBN
9780719075353
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.81

Paperback. Can terrorism and state violence cause democratic breakdown? Although the origins of violence have been studied, only rarely are its consequences. In this study of Uruguay, Spain and Peru, Holmes claims that to understand the consequences of violence on democratic stabilty, terrorism and state responses to terrorism must be studies together. Series: Perspectives on Democratic Practice. Num Pages: 304 pages, Tables, black & white|Figures. BIC Classification: JPF; JPWL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719075667
ISBN
9780719075667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.52

Hardback. Can groups effectively link citizens to political institutions and policy processes? Are groups an antidote to emerging democratic deficits? This book will prompt senior students, researchers and seasoned scholars to think critically about the claim that groups can contribute to repairing democratic deficits. Series: Perspectives on Democratic Practice. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 148 x 217 x 29. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719076527
ISBN
9780719076527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.97

Hardback. This book examines whether it is possible to support the development of generalised trust through public action and education. It analyses political efforts in Palermo to break the Mafia's territorial and mental control and to turn a tradition of non-co-operation and distrust into trust and co-operation. Series: Perspectives on Democratic Practice. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; JKVM; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719076725
ISBN
9780719076725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.71

Hardback. An authoritative analysis of the trajectory and outcome of reform of the UK parliament across the past century, addressing significant debates about the balance of executive-legislative relations in Britain, and which employs historical and institutional perspectives for the purposes of analysing and explaining political change at Westminster. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719076756
ISBN
9780719076756
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.95

Hardback. The question of how the international community should engage in a legitimate way in state-building in war- torn, weak or failing states is a priority question for international relations. This book draws on a group of specialists to examine this question in relation to a new model of state-building intervention in the Pacific 'arc of crisis'. Editor(s): Fry, Greg; Kabutaulaka, Tarcisius Tara. Series Editor(s): Lawler, Peter; Guittet, Emmanuel-Pierre. Series: New Approaches to Conflict Analysis. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1MK; JPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719076831
ISBN
9780719076831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.36

hardcover. Romania's predatory rulers, the heirs of the sinister communist dictator Ceauescu, have inflicted a humiliating defeat on the European Union. This book discusses policy failures in the areas of justice, administrative and agricultural reform and shows how Romania moved backwards politically during the years of negotiations. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; 1QFE; JPSN2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719077432
ISBN
9780719077432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.52

Paperback. Presents a range of scholarly analyses of how George Bush and Tony Blair used (or misused) intelligence about WMD in taking their countries to war in Iraq. The study includes original excerpts from speeches and reports on the need to go to war and what subsequently went wrong as well as cutting edge analysis of the decision-making involved. Editor(s): Phythian, Mark; Pfiffner, James P. Num Pages: 320 pages, Figures|Tables, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FBQ; 1KBB; JPB; JWK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719077470
ISBN
9780719077470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.92

Paperback. This book looks at how the election of Conservative Party leaders has become more democratic over the last fifty years and how that has affected the Party and the nature of its leadership. Num Pages: 240 pages, Tables, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPFM; JPL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719078187
ISBN
9780719078187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.45

Hardback. A sociological analysis of immigration in Ireland. It is the first major comprehensive study of labour and asylum immigration into Irish society Num Pages: 296 pages, Tables, black & white|Line drawings, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFFN; JPVR. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 163 x 239 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719078309
ISBN
9780719078309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.37

Hardback. This book examines the security agendas of the European Union, the UK, France, Germany and Russia in connection with three defining events in international security - the crisis in Kosovo of 1999, the terrorist attacks of 9/11 and the Iraq crisis of 2003 - in order to assess the potential for alliance-building among European actors. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719078828
ISBN
9780719078828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.75

Hardback. Aims to condense the complexities of British politics into a short manageable form for students at A/S level and above. This book is suitable for those wishing to quickly acquire a good working knowledge of how the British political system works and has changed over the decades. Series: Politics Today. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 235 x 30. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Edition
6 Rev ed
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719079382
ISBN
9780719079382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.60

Hardback. This book shows how environmentalists have shaped the world's largest multilateral development lender, investment financier and political risk insurer to take up sustainable development. Series Editor(s): Anderssen, Mikael; Liefferink, Duncan. Series: Issues in Environmental Politics. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: JPSN; RNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 28. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719079474
ISBN
9780719079474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.95

Paperback. This book covers the many topics of 'the war on terror' from legal, philosophical, economic and historical perspectives. The dialogue form of the book (essay-response) allows a broad representation of views, covering the situation in the Middle East, national security, politics of intervention, human rights, torture and the motives of the Iraq War. Editor(s): Miller, Chris. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFM; JPWL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719079757
ISBN
9780719079757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.24

The most comprehensive coverage to date of the institutional development of Northern Ireland following the UK government's devolution programme and Northern Ireland's development as an autonomous policy actor in Europe Num Pages: 232 pages, Tables, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1QFE; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719079825
ISBN
9780719079825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 150.54

Hardback. A fascinating and comprehensive analysis of the official security discourse in Colombia, this book investigates discursive and material practices that write the identities of state, self and others. Series Editor(s): Lawler, Peter; Guittet, Emmanuel-Pierre. Series: New Approaches to Conflict Analysis. Num Pages: 288 pages, Tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719079856
ISBN
9780719079856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.38

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