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Hardcover. How does religion stimulate and feed imperial ambitions and violence? This title identifies three core components of an imperial theology that have transhistorical and contemporary relevance: dualistic ethics, a theory of divine election, and a sense of salvific mission. It shows how the religious ideas shaped Achaemenian practice. Num Pages: 192 pages, 12 halftones, 11 line drawings, 13 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAP; HBJD; HBLA; HRKP; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226481968
- ISBN
- 9780226481968
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.20€ 75.68
€ 90.20
€ 75.68
Paperback. With the latest scholarship in mind, this book provides a deft and highly readable analysis that is certain to help readers better understand the characteristics and important products of Gilded-Age politics. Series: The American History Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBTB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 137 x 9. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Harlan Davidson Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780882959337
- ISBN
- 9780882959337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.69
€ 29.69
Paperback. This is the first in-depth conceptual and empirical analysis of the political issues, processes and themes associated with private security provision and its growth in the postwar era, examining why private security has become so prominent, what its relationship to the state is and how it can be controlled. Series: Crime Prevention and Security Management. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JPA; JPB; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349318100
- ISBN
- 9781349318100
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Condition: New
€ 101.69
€ 101.69
Hardback. Editor(s): Hettne, Bjorn; Inotai, Andras; Sunkel, Osvldo. Series: International Political Economy (Hardcover). Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; YQV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312215637
- ISBN
- 9780312215637
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.48
€ 123.48
Interrogating the Theory and Practice of Communication for Social Chan...
Thomas, P.; Fliert, E.van De; Van De Fliert, ...
Paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Communication for Social Change. Num Pages: 150 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JFF; JHB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349490776
- ISBN
- 9781349490776
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.84
€ 50.84
hardcover. This book critically re-evaluates the problem of sex between international personnel and local people and offers regulatory solutions to legal problems. Num Pages: 247 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JPS; JWLP; LBBU. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107030329
- ISBN
- 9781107030329
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.18
€ 79.18
Hardback. Political scandals have become a pervasive feature of many societies today. From Profumo to the cash-for-questions scandal, from Watergate to the Clinton-Lewinsky affair, scandals have come to play a central role in politics and in the shaping of public debate. Num Pages: 344 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 629.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745625492
- ISBN
- 9780745625492
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.68
€ 75.68
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Rober, Manfred; Schroter, Eckhard; Wollmann, Hellmut. Series: Stadtforschung Aktuell. Num Pages: 357 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
- Number of pages
- 357
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783810030320
- ISBN
- 9783810030320
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.09
€ 60.09
Paperback. Series: Studies of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTQ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804798136
- ISBN
- 9780804798136
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.52
€ 31.99
€ 28.52
The Impact of Governments on East-West Economic Relations
. Ed(S): Bertsch, Gary K.; Elliott-Gower, Ste...
Hardback. A volume in which the reader may find clues to the future of the Soviet Union, Eastern Europe, East-West economic relations and the impact of governments in this area. The authors are aware of the mistakes of the past, the limitations of centralized planning and the dangers of confrontation. Editor(s): Bertsch, Gary K.; Elliott-Gower, Steven. Series: European Economic Interaction and Integration Workshop Papers. Num Pages: 419 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JPS; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 419
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333552827
- ISBN
- 9780333552827
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.17
€ 157.17
Paperback. Editor(s): Hardi, Peter; Heywood, Paul M.; Torsello, Davide. Series: Political Corruption and Governance. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349491193
- ISBN
- 9781349491193
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.65
€ 63.65
Paperback. From the era of the industrial factory to the age of the microchip, Pivotal Tuesdays explores four twentieth-century elections-1912, 1932, 1968, and 1992-using the election of the American president as a lens through which to explore the broader sweep of the nation's social, economic, and political history. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBTB; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780812223934
- ISBN
- 9780812223934
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.74
€ 33.99
€ 30.74
Paperback. This book details the factors contributing to the degenerative trend of mass, warrantless government surveillance which imperils civil liberties, and specifies recommendations for constructive change. It also provides a platform for grassroots efforts to stop the decline before it is too late. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2010
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349287598
- ISBN
- 9781349287598
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Condition: New
€ 50.84
€ 50.84
Paperback. Editor(s): Herik, Jaap van den; Filipe, Joaquim. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 315 pages, 114 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; UM; UMX; UNH; UYA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 507.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 315
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319533537
- ISBN
- 9783319533537
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Condition: New
€ 50.84
€ 50.84
Hardcover. Security is meant to make the world safer. Yet despite living in the most secure of times, we see endangerment everywhere. Whether it is the threat of another devastating terrorist attacks, a natural disaster or unexpected catastrophe, anxieties and fears define the global political age. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JPS; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 26. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745665313
- ISBN
- 9780745665313
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.64
€ 69.64
Hardcover. What kind of activity is global governance? What do all of the many sectoral forms of global governance -- of the planetary environment, of global finance and global health -- have in common? Moving beyond sector-specific studies, this book outlines the fundamentals of global governance in eight chapter-length propositions. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPH; JPSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230572539
- ISBN
- 9780230572539
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.44
€ 82.44
Paperback. Proposing the novel concept of the "literary NGO," this study combines interviews with contemporary East African writers with an analysis of their professional activities and the cultural funding sector to make an original contribution to African literary criticism and cultural studies. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DS; GTF; HBTB; JFC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349462537
- ISBN
- 9781349462537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.46
€ 64.46
Paperback. Plato's Republic is one of the most well-known and widely discussed texts in the history of philosophy, but how might we get to the heart of this work today, 2500 years after it was originally composed? Alain Badiou invents a new genre in order to breathe fresh life into Plato's text and restore its universality. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 33. Weight in Grams: 616.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Polity Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745662152
- ISBN
- 9780745662152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.48
€ 33.48
Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 11, maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780801448898
- ISBN
- 9780801448898
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.29
€ 138.29
Paperback. Editor(s): Budge, Ian; Laver, M.J. Num Pages: 470 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349223701
- ISBN
- 9781349223701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.52
€ 187.52
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691157221
- ISBN
- 9780691157221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 28.10
€ 37.99
€ 28.10
Hardcover. A PDF version of this book is available for free in open access via the OAPEN Library platform, www.oapen.org. This book presents a new model of accountability which ensures that public-private partnerships don't erode public accountability. It defines concrete accountability standards for different types of partnerships. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; KJVN; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230238978
- ISBN
- 9780230238978
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.35
€ 47.35
Paperback. Montesquieu is often considered the first social thinker. Today, when 'the end of the social' has been proclaimed, it is time to reconsider its beginnings. In a wide-ranging, original interpretation of The Spirit of the Laws, this book explores what did it mean to 'discover the social', and what can it mean to recover the social today? Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JHBA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349439706
- ISBN
- 9781349439706
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.84
€ 50.84
Hardcover. Very good clean copy in good dustwraper. DW has light wear, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0004166
- ISBN
- 9780043302835
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99