Books - "politics"
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The Claws of the Dragon; Kang Sheng - The Evil Genius Behind Mao - And His Legacy of Terror in People's China
Super octavo hardcover (VG-, binding slightly shaky and prelim. pages starting to come loose, but all present) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster 1992
KEYWORDS: john byron robert pack kang sheng biographies biography china chinese history 20th twentieth century political revolutionaries cultural revolution politics politicians communism mao zedong
Dangerous Allies
Reprint; Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Melbourne University Press 2014
KEYWORDS: malcolm fraser cain roberts dangerous allies australian independent strategic dependency foreign policy politics political history international relations national security
McMafia; Crime Without Frontiers
SIGNED; Super octavo hardcover (VG-, some pages starting to come loose at prelims, but all present) in d/w (scruffy VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head 2008
KEYWORDS: signed misha glenny mcmafia international organised crime economics politics criminal history illegal labour trade mafia gangs gangsters
Russia; Experiment with a People; From 1991 to the Present
LACKS FEP; Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Macmillan 2002
KEYWORDS: robert service experiment russian identity ussr post-soviet union dissolution fall of communism rise capitalism contemporary recent history boris yeltsin politics political macroeconomics social cultural
Dancing On Our Bones: New Zealand, South Africa, Rugby and Racism
Super octavo softcover (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Bridget Williams 1999
KEYWORDS: new zealand south africa rugby sport sports politics racism springbok tour 1981 decolonisation decolonization apartheid african all blacks all-blacks trevor richards culture history
Out of the Red
Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Collins 1978
KEYWORDS: gordon dryden new zealand journalism journalist economics politics business industry analysis essays humour humor memoir
Maori, Pakeha and Democracy
Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1989
KEYWORDS: new zealand waitangi treaty te tiriti race relations politics law legal maori pakeha democracy
The Great Game
On Secret Service in High Asia
Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1990
KEYWORDS: history great game diplomacy politics military espionage imperialism colonialism central asia tsarist russia russian empire victorian caucasus china tibet india
China: The Gathering Threat
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Nelson Current 2005
KEYWORDS: china geopolitics politics
The Balkans since 1453
Super octavo, illus. light card covers, red & white lettering to black spine, xxxvii+970pp, illus photos & maps, VG (light creasing, rubbing & scuffing to covers, light sun-fading to spine, a few bumps/scuffs along page edges, prev. owner's stamps to inside front cover & half-title page)
PUBLISHER: C. Hurst & Co. (Publishers) Ltd. 2002
KEYWORDS: ls stavrianos traian stoianovich balkans european early modern history historiography cultural political culture politics ottoman empire imperialism
A History of Modern Lebanon
Octavo, illus. light card covers, black & white lettering to red spine, xi+306pp, illus - maps, VG+ (v. light rubbing to covers & creasing to corners, small spot of light soiling to rear cover from adhesive residue where sticker prev. removed, light foxing to page edges, prev. owner's stamp to inside front cover, top right corner of half-title page cut out)
PUBLISHER: Pluto Press 2007
KEYWORDS: fawwaz traboulsi history modern lebanon lebanese middle eastern ottoman empire twentieth 20th century civil wars warfare military conflicts politics political
Sketch of the Early History of the Cymry, or Ancient Britons
LACKS TITLE PAGE; Octavo, brown heavy card boards, illus prelim - Hesus; From a bas relief found under the Choir of the Church of Notre Dame a Paris in 1711 (this plate appears again at p50, otherwise book is without illustrations), xvi+158pp+4pp index, scruffy VG- (moderate soiling & moderately heavy rubbing/scuffing to boards, moreso to corners, heavy fading/discolouration to boards, moderate fraying to spine extrems, v. small fragment of title label remains on spine - otherwise missing, light cracking to hinges & gutters, moderate creasing & soiling/discolouration to eps, a few light pencil marks to fep from prev. owner, title page is missing entirely, a few prelim pages starting to come loose, approx. 6cm closed tear to pp.ix-x, attempted tape repairs to pp.viii-x, a few additional small tears/light creases throughout text, moderate soiling/discolouration throughout text, moreso to page extrems/edges)
PUBLISHER: n/a c.1803
KEYWORDS: reverend peter roberts sketch early history cymry ancient britons social cultural political culture politics religion religious language traditions customs warfare conflicts military britain british isles wales welsh
Jumping Sundays; The Rise and Fall of the Counterculture in Aotearoa New Zealand
Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2022
KEYWORDS: nick bollinger jumping sundays aotearoa new zealand social society cultural history counterculture countercultural movements protest activism music political politics rise fall decline 1960s 1970s
The Myth of Progress; Toward a Sustainable Future
Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: University of Vermont Press 2006
KEYWORDS: tom wessels myths of progress sustainable laws of sustainability development ecology environmentalism policy policies politics political global economics economy free market growth
The Great Work; Our Way into the Future
Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Three Rivers Press 1999
KEYWORDS: thomas berry deep human ecology philosophy environmentalism earth nature civilisation global economics political politics ethics
Organising Responses to Climate Change; The Politics of Mitigation, Adaptation and Suffering
Super octavo softcover (Nr FINE); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2023
KEYWORDS: daniel nyberg christopher wright vanessa bowden climate change crisis responses mitigation adaptation suffering ecology enviromentalism global warming action organisation organising capitalism corporate hegemony fossil fuels divestment oil business economics global economy politics political
The Phoenix Years: Art, Resistance, and the Making of Modern China
Super octavo softcover (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 2016
KEYWORDS: china chinese history 20th century twentieth art culture communism politics political madeleine o'dea
Fukushima: Japan's tsunami and the inside story of the nuclear meltdowns
Super octavo softcover (VG, some foxing) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Macmillan 2013
KEYWORDS: fukushima nuclear disaster japan japanese radiation irradiation pollution pacific tusnami mark willacy politics environmentalism asia asian
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(10th Anniversary)
Octavo Softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Picador 2010
KEYWORDS: politics globalization marketing advertising sociology capitalism economics
The Malatesta of Rimini and the Papal State; A Political History
Very tidy ex-library - unread; Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1974
KEYWORDS: ex-library pj jones malatesta family rimini renaissance italy italian papal state history european politics political government dynasties religious religion