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Emotions and Social Movements

By Helena Flam, Debra King

Most research on social movements has ignored the significance of emotions. This edited volume seeks to redress this oversight and introduces new research themes and…

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2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-48187-8 (Routledge)

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National-Cultural Autonomy and its Contemporary Critics

Edited by Ephraim Nimni

In his seminal essay 'Staat und Nation' ('State and Nation') Karl Renner presents his model for national-cultural autonomy, with a two-tier system of government that…

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2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-24964-5 (Routledge)

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Governance and Civil Society in Myanmar

Education, Health and Environment

By Helen James

Most international attention on Myanmar has focused on the political situation, where the military, in power since 1962, continues to refuse to acknowledge the results…

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2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-35558-2 (Routledge)

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Human Rights

By Anthony Woodiwiss

Are human rights part of the problem or part of the solution in the current 'clash of civilizations'? Drawing on a hitherto neglected body of…

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2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-36069-2 (Routledge)

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Social Movement Malaysia - SEA NIP

Edited by Saliha Hassan, Meredith Weiss

This book considers the proliferation in Malaysia over the past two decades of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) associated with various social movements, both to provide basic…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-34070-0 (Routledge)

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Political Learning and Citizenship Education Under Conflict

The Political Socialization of Israeli and Palestinian Youngsters

By Orit Ichilov

The central objective of this book is to analyze the characteristics of the social contexts and environments in conflict situations, and the impact that these…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-34804-1 (Routledge)

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Resistance and Control in Pakistan

By Akbar S. Ahmed

How can people in the West make sense of contemporary unrest in the Muslim world? Is Islamic fundamentalism to be understood purely in religious terms? read more

2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-34911-6 (Routledge)

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Welfare and the State

Edited by Nicholas Deakin, Catherine Jones Finer, Bob Matthews

One of the most contested issues of the 20th century is that of welfare - how it should be available, to whom, on what terms…

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2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-26287-3 (Routledge)

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The Palestinian Diaspora

By Helena Lindholm Schulz

From the refugee camps of the Lebanon to the relative prosperity of life in the USA, the Palestinian diaspora has been dispersed across the world.…

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-26821-9 (Routledge)

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Contemporary Thought and Politics

By Ernest Gellner

Gellner's political philosophy in these volumes combines the down-to-earth realism of political sociology with a rational treatment of the normative issues of traditional political thought.…

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2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-30297-5 (Routledge)

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