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23 produkter
Black Patriots and Loyalists
Fighting for Emancipation in the War for Independence
Av Alan Gilbert
Häftad, 2013
216 kr
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We commonly think of the American Revolution as simply the war for independence from British colonial rule. But, of course, that independence actually applied to only a portion of the American population - African Americans would still be bound in slavery for nearly another century. Alan Gilbert …
Landlord and Tenant
Housing the Poor in Urban Mexico
Inbunden, 1991
2124 kr
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This ground-breaking work employs survey data and in-depth interviews to compile a detailed picture of landlords and tenants in developing countries. Focusing on Mexico the authors examine the state's housing policy, with its clear bias towards increasing home ownership, and explores the …
Housing, the State and the Poor
Policy and Practice in Three Latin American Cities
Av Alan Gilbert, Peter M. Ward
Häftad, 2009
553 kr
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Originally published in 1985, this book is concerned with the housing and service needs of the poor in Latin America and how they are articulated and satisfied. It examines the aims and implementation of government policies towards low-income housing dwellers and tries to relate those policies to …
Democratic Individuality
Av Alan Gilbert
Häftad, 1990
960 kr
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This ambitious and sweeping book presents a powerful argument against moral relativism and in favor of the objectivity of a theory of democratic individuality. Unlike much recent work in this field, the book does not simply adumbrate such a view. Rather, it develops the parallels between various …
Must Global Politics Constrain Democracy?
Great-Power Realism, Democratic Peace, and Democratic Internationalism
Av Alan Gilbert
Häftad, 1999
1042 kr
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As each power vies for its national interests on the world stage, how do its own citizens' democratic interests fare at home? Alan Gilbert speaks to an issue at the heart of current international-relations debate. He contends that, in spite of neo-realists' assumptions, a vocal citizen democracy …
In Search of a Home
Rental and Shared Housing in Latin America
Av Alan Gilbert
E-bok, 2025
1022 kr
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Originally published in 1993, In Search of a Home filled a conspicuous gap in the literature on housing in the developing world at the time. For many years, self-help settlement and the owner-occupier had commanded the attention of governments and researchers, leaving huge numbers of tenants and …
In Search of a Home
Rental and Shared Housing in Latin America
Av Alan Gilbert
E-bok, 2025
1022 kr
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Originally published in 1993, In Search of a Home filled a conspicuous gap in the literature on housing in the developing world at the time. For many years, self-help settlement and the owner-occupier had commanded the attention of governments and researchers, leaving huge numbers of tenants and …
In Search of a Home
Rental and Shared Housing in Latin America
Av Alan Gilbert
Inbunden, 2025
1515 kr
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Originally published in 1993, In Search of a Home filled a conspicuous gap in the literature on housing in the developing world at the time. For many years, self-help settlement and the owner-occupier had commanded the attention of governments and researchers, leaving huge numbers of tenants and …
Landlord and Tenant
Housing the Poor in Urban Mexico
E-bok, 2002
813 kr
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This ground-breaking work employs survey data and in-depth interviews to compile a detailed picture of landlords and tenants in developing countries. Focusing on Mexico the authors examine the state''s housing policy, with its clear bias towards increasing home ownership, and explores the …
Landlord and Tenant
Housing the Poor in Urban Mexico
E-bok, 2002
813 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This ground-breaking work employs survey data and in-depth interviews to compile a detailed picture of landlords and tenants in developing countries. Focusing on Mexico the authors examine the state''s housing policy, with its clear bias towards increasing home ownership, and explores the …
Must Global Politics Constrain Democracy?
Great-Power Realism, Democratic Peace, and Democratic Internationalism
Av Alan Gilbert
E-bok, 2012
785 kr
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As each power vies for its national interests on the world stage, how do its own citizens'' democratic interests fare at home? Alan Gilbert speaks to an issue at the heart of current international-relations debate. He contends that, in spite of neo-realists'' assumptions, a vocal citizen democracy …
All That Rhymes with Love
A Collection of Evocative Poetry
Av Gilbert Alan Gilbert, Alan Gilbert
Häftad, 2010
129 kr
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All That Rhymes with Love
A Collection of Evocative Poetry
Av Alan Gilbert
E-bok, 2010
92 kr
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Poetry is an ageless form of art. It speaks to our soul, gives rise to a myriad of emotions, and lays a foundation of intellectual stimulation that lasts long after we finish reading. Alan Gilbert delivers such fine poetry in his collection, All that Rhymes with Love.Influenced not only by the …
Latin American City
Av Alan Gilbert
E-bok, 1994
1053 kr
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Since the 19S0s, Latin America has been transformed from a rural to an urban society. The region now contains some of the world''s biggest cities, headed by Mexico City with its 20 million inhabitants. In all but five Latin American countries, more people now live in towns and cities than in the …
Black Patriots and Loyalists
Fighting for Emancipation in the War for Independence
Av Alan Gilbert
Inbunden, 2012
268 kr
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We commonly think of the American Revolution as simply the war for independence from British colonial rule. But that independence applied to only a portion of the American population-African Americans would still be bound in slavery for nearly another century. In "Black Patriots and Loyalists", …