Search Results: Political Science from Widdershin's Books

Beyond Desegregation: The Politics of Quality in African American Schooling (New Frontiers in Urban Education). Mwalimu J. Shujaa. First Printing. Corwin Press (1996). Fine, unread, as new trade paperback. About the need for, implications of and critical issues involved in looking beyond school desegregation to focus on the quality of African American schooling, in the context of power used by whites to control policy-making. The use of power by African Americans to resist schooling imposed by whites to maintain oppressive social relations is also discussed. 3-b.

New. Deconstructing South Park: Critical Examinations of Animated Transgression (Critical Studies in Television). Cogan, Brian. Lexington (2011). Boxed shipping. 13

Democracy in The Trade Unions: Presented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for Employment by Command of Her Majesty. Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1983. Very near fine paperback chapbook. NOT a hardcover. Not ex-library. Swift shipping. 9780101877800. 11-b

First Edition. NAP. William H.Wise (1901). Ideal Empires and Republics: Rousseau's Social Contract, More's Utopia, Bacon's New Atlantis and Campanella's City of the Sun. With introduction by Charles M. Andrews. Very good: Forest green full cloth hardcover with cream colored title label on spine. Portrait of Rousseau, protected by tissue guard. Board corners moderately rubbed. Page edges, label, and lower spine mildly toned. Ornate vintage bookplate on front paste-down. NO writing or marks to clean white pages. Overall, a presentable, sturdy copy. Boxed shipping. 6-b

Industrial Democracy: European Experience. Two Reports Prepared for the Industrial Democracy Committee by Batstone and Davies. Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1977. Near fine paperback chapbook. soft crease at top corner, else fine. NOT ex-library. Swift shipping. 9780115117671. 11-b

Mian Dui Da Hai de Shi Hou (Chinese Edition). Collection of essays analyzing the establishment with a critical eye, part 1 by Long Yingtai, Taiwan's former Culture Minister, part 2 by various authors and part 3 are readers' letters. In Traditional Chinese. Distributed by Tsai Fong Books, Inc. 2003. Trade paperback. Like new. A fresh, sharp copy. 3-b

First Edition. First Printing. Iowa State University Press (1977). Fine, as new, brown full cloth hardcover with black lettering and design. Fine, as new white jacket with design. Uncommon photographs and substantial text. Includes two small 33 1/3 RPM records with sample broadcasts from each of 15 broadcasters. Book appears unread and records appear unplayed. A fresh, sharp copy. Boxed shipping. 11-b

Trade Union Structure and Government (Royal Commission on Trade Unions and Employers' Associations, Research papers;no.5, part 1) Chapbook. Her Majesty's Stationery office. 1967. By John Hughes. Very good paperback chapbook. Hints of toning to edges, else fine. Swift shipping. 11-b

First Edition. First Printing. Balai Pustaka (2003). Illustrated. The Turmoil At Talangsari by W. Wasis. Fine, as new trade paperback. Color photos and substantial text. A powerful narrative about a little known fundamentalist group in Indonesia during 1989. Reference book includes interviews, military reports, and historical context. Contemporary Indonesian history, Islam in modern Southeast Asia. NOT a remainder. Safe, swift shipping. 11-b

First/first trade paperback edition. Verso (January 1, 2003). As new and clearly unread, yet has small scholar's label on top edge of first blank page. NOT a remainder. A fresh, sharp copy. Safe, swift shipping. 11-b