Patients of the State. The Politics of Waiting in Argentina, Paperback - Javier Auyero

This volume examines the power that can be imposed, and the misery that is caused, especially for the poor, by the simple act of waiting. Although ...

Reducere. Surrounded by one of the largest petrochemical compounds in Argentina, a highly polluted river that brings the toxic waste of tanneries and other i...

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This book explores how breastfeeding is both promoted and made difficult in the United States, while the use of formula is simultaneously shamed an...

A powerful analysis of events that helped galvanise resistance across civil society. The 2017 publication of Betrayal of the Promise, the report th...

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DescriptionIn a classic work, Samuel P. Huntington challenges most of the old assumptions and ideas on the role of the military in society. Stressi...

Providing an in-depth study of the construction of foreign policy in developing countries, Martin Mullins takes an original line of both a post-pos...

The politics of scientific advice across four environmental conflicts in Chile, when the state acted as a "neutral broker" rather than protecting t...

Reducere. Premier Zhao Ziyang reveals the secret workings of China's government behind the Tiananmen massacre--and why he was deposed for trying to stop it. ...

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States are powerful actors in world politics, and we wish to hold them accountable - especially when they violate the rights of their people. By be...

Provides a politics-based explanation for the post-1980 transformation of the Turkish welfare system, in which poor relief policies have replaced e...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Jan (Max Planck Institute, Germany) DrahokoupilNumber of pages: 238Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 156 ...

Reducere. Even before Tito's Communist Party established control over the war-ravaged territories which became socialist Yugoslavia, his partisan forces were...

Gripping reconstruction of the plot to assassinate the British prime minister and cabinet in 1820.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): M J Tr...

Property rights are important for economic exchange, but many governments don't protect them. Private market organizations can fill this gap by pro...

Publisher: BibliogovIllustration(s): black & white illustrationsPublication date: 2012Dimensions: 246 x 189 x 4Cover type: Paperback / softbackRede...

Reducere. In 1996 Argentina adopted genetically modified (GM) soybeans as a central part of its national development strategy. Today, Argentina is the third ...

Reducere. In this book, Birol Başkan explains the variation in attitudes and approaches towards the Muslim Brotherhood across 5 Gulf States: Bahrain, Kuwait,...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Muhammad AsadNumber of pages: 126Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 139 x 215 x 15Cover type: Pa...

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Examining the ways in which "rights talk" is used and adapted locally by groups in Argentina, this book explores the relationship between ideas of ...

Reducere. Patients at Risk: The Rise of the Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant in Healthcare exposes a vast conspiracy of political maneuvering and c...

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Illustrates how states appeal to popular morality to forge new group identities and mobilize violence against perceived threats. In an era where st...

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Complicating historical narratives associated with the history of lynching in the city of Salisbury, The Silent Shore explores the immediate and li...

Telling a neglected history of decolonisation and violence in Burundi, Aidan Russell examines the political language of truth that drove extraordin...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Ryan C. EdwardsIllustration(s): 22 b-w photographs, 5 mapsNumber of pages: 272Publication date:...

An illuminating commentary on court life from the Tudors to the present day.

Reducere. This handy reference contains the full text of the Wyoming State Constitution. Whether you're studying the state government or you just want to rea...

Reducere. This is the full text of the Montana State Constitution as Adopted By the Constitutional Convention March 22, 1972, and as Ratified By the People, ...

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An examination of the part played by violent non-state actors in Middle Eastern and North African current affairs. Individual chapters on the Islam...

DescriptionExpanding the insights of Arlette Farge and Michel Foucault's Disorderly Families into policing, public order, (in)justice, and daily li...

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What is the purpose of an intelligence organisation? The short answer is to transform disparate and ambiguous information into a product that clari...

Prodigiously influential, Jacques Derrida gave rise to a comprehensive rethinking of the basic concepts and categories of Western philosophy in the...

Reducere. Discover untold secrets with this extraordinary memoir of drama and tragedy by Anne Glenconner--a close member of the royal circle and lady-in-wait...

Exploring popular culture and national identity in post-revolutionary Iran, this accessible and innovative book based on multi-disciplinary researc...

This perceptive book highlights the need for cooperation between major organisations - whether intergovernmental, commercial or nongovernmental - t...

Reducere. While the growing attention to trans rights and the development of trans-specific interest groups suggest that the time is right for a trans rights...

Reducere. The Politics of Presidential Impeachment takes a distinctive and fresh look at the impeachment provision of the US Constitution. Instead of studyin...