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Hardback. Analyzes the function of informal institutions in Latin America and how they support or weaken democratic governance. This work examines how informal rules shape the performance of state and democratic institutions, offering insights into contemporary problems of governability, and unrule of law. Editor(s): Helmke, Gretchen; Levitsky, Steven. Num Pages: 368 pages, 6, 6 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KL; GTN; JPHV; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801883514
- ISBN
- 9780801883514
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.87
€ 90.87
Takes up Foucault's hypothesis that liberal "civil society," far from being a sphere of natural freedoms, designates the social spaces where our biological lives come under new forms of control, and are invested with new forms of biopower. Series: Commonalities (FUP). Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823256013
- ISBN
- 9780823256013
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.17
€ 146.17
Paperback. Series: Dover Military History, Weapons, Armor. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HB; HPC; JPA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 7. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486427997
- ISBN
- 9780486427997
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.49
€ 10.49
Paperback. * An authoritative historiographical volume that surveys the state of U.S. diplomatic history. *25 essays cover the entire history of American foreign relations from the colonial period to the present. * Discusses the major sources and analyzes the most influential books and articles in the field. Editor(s): Schulzinger, Robert (University of Colorado, USA). Series: Blackwell Companions to American History. Num Pages: 576 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 31. Weight in Grams: 928.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405149860
- ISBN
- 9781405149860
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.90
€ 59.90
Hardback. This text illuminates the forces that drive US global policy, from Vietnam and Colombia to Afghanistan and Iraq. It brings to light the intertwined patterns of drugs, oil politics, and intelligence networks that have been central to the larger workings of US intervention in Third World countries. Series: War and Peace Library. Num Pages: 248 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742525214
- ISBN
- 9780742525214
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.35
€ 118.35
Hardcover. Editor(s): Ryers, Kathleen. Num Pages: 106 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; 1KBB; JPS; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 231 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633218277
- ISBN
- 9781633218277
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.71€ 126.68
€ 188.71
€ 126.68
Hardcover. Focuses on the role of leadership in politics and argues that accomplished leaders demonstrate a particular set of skills. Through case studies of leaders who have performed ably in the developing world - among them Nelson Mandela in South Africa and Kemal Ataturk in Turkey, the author examines how these leaders transformed their countries. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226728988
- ISBN
- 9780226728988
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.06€ 75.68
€ 92.06
€ 75.68
Hardback. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: JH; JP; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118922514
- ISBN
- 9781118922514
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.41
€ 139.41
Paperback. Editor(s): Koivukoski, Toivo; Tabachnick, David Edward. Num Pages: 326 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; HPS; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Wilfrid Laurier University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781771121217
- ISBN
- 9781771121217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.97
€ 60.97
Paperback. The first broad comparative examination of progressive religious activism in the United States Series: Religion and Social Transformation. Num Pages: 287 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAM2; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814783856
- ISBN
- 9780814783856
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.69
€ 33.99
€ 30.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 7. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606928820
- ISBN
- 9781606928820
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.98€ 43.07
€ 60.98
€ 43.07
hardcover. This book challenges the widespread view that Islam is a reactionary religion defending tradition against modernity and individual freedom. Series: Cambridge Studies in Economics, Choice and Society. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; HBTK; HRH; HRHT; JPF; KCG; KCM; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107155442
- ISBN
- 9781107155442
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.24
€ 107.24
Paperback. Editor(s): Blee, Kathleen M. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814712801
- ISBN
- 9780814712801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.55
€ 33.99
€ 30.55
"Privilege and Liberty" and Other Essays in Political Philosophy
Kolnai, Aurel. Ed(S): Mahoney, Daniel J.
Paperback. This volume presents Aurel Kolnai's major writings in political philosophy, writings which explore Kolnai's critique of progressive or egalitarian democracy. Editor(s): Mahoney, Daniel J. Series: Applications of Political Theory. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739100776
- ISBN
- 9780739100776
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.10
€ 66.10
paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 134 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 134
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691626918
- ISBN
- 9780691626918
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.80
€ 42.80
Paperback. This is the first English-language book to record the experiences and testimonies of Chinese women abducted and detained as sex slaves in Japanese military "comfort stations" during Japan's 1931-45 invasion of China. Series: Contemporary Chinese Studies Series. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JFSJ1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774825450
- ISBN
- 9780774825450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.80
€ 36.99
€ 32.80
Hardcover. Editor(s): Columbus, Frank. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 186 x 17. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590333020
- ISBN
- 9781590333020
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.72€ 86.76
€ 127.72
€ 86.76
Hardcover. Three distinguished diplomatic historians offer an assessment of the Cold War in the realist tradition that focuses on balancing the objectives of foreign policy with the means of accomplishing them. Series: Praeger Security International. Num Pages: 686 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW3; HBTW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1383.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 686
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313385254
- ISBN
- 9780313385254
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.09
€ 122.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLL; HPC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- 1 New ed
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801480010
- ISBN
- 9780801480010
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.66
€ 36.99
€ 32.66
hardcover. Shows that between 1800 and 1945, the fundamentalist desire for a single communal faith played a crucial role in the radicalization of Germany's political Right. This book says that a nationalist faith gained a wider appeal, because people were searching for a sense of identity and belonging, a mental map for the world and metaphysical security. Series: Monographs in German History. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781845453688
- ISBN
- 9781845453688
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.65
€ 156.65
Hardback. This book brings together leading experts in the field to develop a new agenda for the centre--left. In his extensive introduction, Anthony Giddens draws the threads together to sketch a powerful and novel left--centre political approach. Editor(s): Giddens, Anthony. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745632940
- ISBN
- 9780745632940
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.64
€ 69.64
Paperback. military policy from the end of the Cold War through the beginning of the Obama presidency provides a clear picture of why the United States is militarily powerful but "otherwise insecure." Num Pages: 256 pages, 17, 17 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JWK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801894398
- ISBN
- 9780801894398
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.38
€ 42.38
paperback. Examines the importance of the US-Canada border against the background of the new pressure of increased security practices and the continuing need to have a sufficiently porous border for the purpose of trade. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 191.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Fernwood Pub Co Ltd Canada
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552661239
- ISBN
- 9781552661239
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.71
€ 24.99
€ 21.71
Paperback. * The author is one of foremost political philosophers in Europe. * This book brilliantly confronts the theory of justice in a new and challenging way. * The author is one of foremost political philosophers in Europe. * This book brilliantly confronts the theory of justice in a new and challenging way. Num Pages: 362 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745634821
- ISBN
- 9780745634821
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.48
€ 33.48