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Paperback. In recent months, Abu Musab al--Zarqawi has emerged as the driving force behind the worlda s most feared terrorist organization, Al Qaeda. As Bin Ladena s apparent successor, al--Zarqawi has been labelled a public enemy number onea by the US government and the price on his head has risen to almost 25 million dollars. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 462.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745635729
- ISBN
- 9780745635729
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.03
€ 24.03
Paperback. This book brings together an extraordinary wealth of experience and will be an eye-opener for many readers. It seeks to provide an introduction to the history of major social movements - including Occupy and the Global Justice Movement, major green campaigns, peace and anti-war resistance and feminist and LGBT struggles - over the last 70 years. Editor(s): Carter, April; Howard, Clark; Randle, Michael. Num Pages: 257 pages. BIC Classification: JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Merlin Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854251138
- ISBN
- 9781854251138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.18
€ 15.99
€ 15.18
hardcover. Political participation is falling and citizen alienation and cynicism is increasing. This volume brings together the first work of this kind by leading scholars in the US and Europe to consider the issue. Four of the leading philosophers of deliberative democracy contribute their commentaries on the groundbreaking empirical research. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230517356
- ISBN
- 9780230517356
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.34
€ 123.34
Paperback. A study of the collective belief in the end of the world, as described in the biblical book of Revelation. The author argues that this real psychological force is vitally important for our times, and offers a radical alternative to catastrophe through understanding the meaning of these scriptures. Num Pages: 242 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRCG9; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
- Edition
- First Trade Paper Edition
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812695168
- ISBN
- 9780812695168
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.23
€ 31.99
€ 27.23
Paperback. This study provides a comprehensive interdisciplinary survey that investigates the motivations, reasons and causes of terrorism at all levels in society, and more specifically in the context of the Middle East. Series: Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPS; JPWL; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349541256
- ISBN
- 9781349541256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.65
€ 47.65
Hardback. In March 2004, Capt. Jason Whiteley was appointed the governance officer for Al Dora, one of Baghdad's most violent districts. His job was to establish and oversee a council structure for Iraqis that would allow them to begin governing themselves. Num Pages: 208 pages, 16 b&w photos, 1 map, index. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HBWS5; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597975445
- ISBN
- 9781597975445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.15
€ 41.99
€ 34.15
Hardcover. * A robust and unflinching account of the ongoing take-over of politics by global corporations * Lifts the lid on the world of lobbying, trade negotiations and treaties, in particular the controversial TTIP and its likely ramifications for national sovereignty in Europe and in the US. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JPWD; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 147 x 53. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Polity
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745697819
- ISBN
- 9780745697819
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.50
€ 58.50
Paperback. Series: Historical Materialism. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: JFSC; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Haymarket Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608464098
- ISBN
- 9781608464098
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.12
€ 40.12
The Invisible Hands of Political Parties in Presidential Elections. Pa...
Dowdle, Andrew; Limbocker, Scott; Yang, Dr. S...
Hardback. This book looks at networks of individual donors during early stages of presidential primary electons to determine party unity. It directly challenges the commonly-held perception that a "divisive" primary is a problem for the political party in the general election. Num Pages: 155 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JPHF; JPL; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 155
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137322791
- ISBN
- 9781137322791
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.51
€ 63.51
Paperback. Editor(s): Goodman, David S. G. Num Pages: 208 pages, 16ill. BIC Classification: 1FPC; DCQ; JPHV; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714527178
- ISBN
- 9780714527178
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.11
€ 9.11
Hardcover. Num Pages: 441 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; JPS; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403932471
- ISBN
- 9781403932471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.31
€ 124.31
Community, Citizenship and the 'War on Terror': Security and Insecurit...
Noxolo, Patricia, Huysmans, Jef
Hardcover. In the context of the 'global war on terror', the issue of security has come to affect more and more intimate elements of people's everyday lives. This is the starting point of this interdisciplinary collection, which focuses on how the line between security and insecurity is negotiated through changing concepts of 'community' and 'citizenship'. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPB; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230201217
- ISBN
- 9780230201217
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.32
€ 122.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; 1FPKS; JHBL; JPF; JPWF; RNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816689521
- ISBN
- 9780816689521
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.95
€ 31.99
€ 28.95
Paperback. The Just War offers a critical history of Just War thinking, beginning with ancient epics and extending through American responses to the terrorist attacks of September 11. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; HPQ; JPWL; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 176 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290. Very good clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Ivan R Dee, Inc Chicago, IL
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0250124
- ISBN
- 9781566636018
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Explores current debates around religious extremism as a means to understand and re-think the connections between terrorism, insurgency and state failure. Using case studies of Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iraq, she develops a better understanding of the underlying causes and conditions necessary for terrorism and insurgency to occur. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM2; JPS; JPV; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 455.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137383709
- ISBN
- 9781137383709
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.41
€ 64.41
paperback. Editor(s): Sinclair, Minor. Num Pages: 302 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLC; HBJK; HBLW3; JPW; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780853459514
- ISBN
- 9780853459514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.10
€ 17.99
€ 16.10
World Society and the Middle East: Reconstructions in Regional Politic...
Stetter, Stephan, Richmond, Oliver P.
Hardcover. Series: Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; GTJ; JFFS; JPWS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403995773
- ISBN
- 9781403995773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.70
€ 64.70
Politics Most Unusual: Violence, Sovereignty and Democracy in the `War...
Newman, Saul, Levine, Michael, Cox, Damian
Hardcover. How has 9/11 and the declaration of the 'global war on terror' changed our conceptions of politics? How has it affected our understanding of democracy, personal freedom and government accountability? In answering these and other questions, the authors engage in a comprehensive and critical analysis of politics in the age of terrorism. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPWL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230535398
- ISBN
- 9780230535398
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.11
€ 64.11
Hardback. This volume explores the relationship between media, movements, and political change through analyses of how actors use print media and the Internet to achieve their goals. The chapters examine the role of media in the (Anti-)Abortion, Globalization, Labor, Townsend, and White Power movements as well as Barack Obama's 2008 campaign. Editor(s): Earl, Jennifer S.; Rohlinger, Deana A. Series: Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change. Num Pages: 261 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JPW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780528809
- ISBN
- 9781780528809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.39
€ 132.39
Paperback. Shows why political violence is such a force in our world. At the same time, this book gives a range of practical actions that can be taken to combat it, not only by our governments but also on the ground in Iraq, Israel and Palestine. It describes steps that we can take within our local communities to make peace - not war - on terror. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 112 x 8. Weight in Grams: 74. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0002420
- ISBN
- 9781846040474
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. This project provides an in-depth study of the role of worker-activist leaders in industrial strikes in China, a country where labor rights face significant challenges from state and industry suppression and by current lack of formal organization. Series: Social Movements and Transformation. Num Pages: 212 pages, 9 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFJ; JFSC; JPW; KNXB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 26. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137483492
- ISBN
- 9781137483492
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.94
€ 63.94
Paperback. Editor(s): Erlande, Mary B. Num Pages: 78 pages. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 78
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594547584
- ISBN
- 9781594547584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.23€ 47.81
€ 67.23
€ 47.81
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- New Internationalist Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780260761
- ISBN
- 9781780260761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.95
€ 17.99
€ 16.95
Paperback. The definitive account of the decade-long pursuit and capture of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, mastermind of the worst terrorist attacks in history. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 3JMC; JPFR; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 144 x 32. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780316186582
- ISBN
- 9780316186582
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.24
€ 19.99
€ 18.24