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  • FEUDING AND PEACE-MAKING IN ELEVENTH-CENTURY FRANCE
    STEPHEN D. WHITE
    The essays in this volume discuss feuding and peacemaking in France during a period extending from the mid-10th to the early 12th century. They treat various aspects of so-called dispute-processing - a term coined by legal anthropologists to refer to the political processes and discursive practices through which conflict is mediated politically, socially, legally, and culturall...

    $1,480.00

  • SOVIET COMMUNISM
    STEPHEN WHITE
    Soviet Communism (1989) contains the full text of the 1986 new and significantly revised foundational documents of Soviet Communism, the Programme and Party Rules – changes agreed following Mikhail Gorbachev’s call for the radical and democratic reform of the Party and of the Soviet political system as a whole. ...

    $840.00

  • RE-THINKING KINSHIP AND FEUDALISM IN EARLY MEDIEVAL EUROPE
    STEPHEN D. WHITE
    This is the second collection of studies by Stephen D. White to be published by Variorum (the first being Feuding and Peace-Making in Eleventh-Century France). The essays in this volume look principally at France and England from Merovingian and Anglo-Saxon times up to the 12th century. They analyze Latin and Old French discourses that medieval nobles used to construct their re...

    $1,420.00

  • CELL BOUNDARIES
    STEPHEN WHITE / GUNNAR VON HEIJNE / DONALD ENGELMAN
    The central themes of Cell Boundaries concern the structural and organizational principles underlying cell membranes, and how these principles enable function. By building a biological and biophysical foundation for understanding the organization of lipids in bilayers and the folding, assembly, stability, and function of membrane proteins, the book aims to broaden the knowledge...

    $1,600.00

  • RUSSIA AFTER COMMUNISM
    RICK FAWN / STEPHEN WHITE
    Russia's transition from communism holds great significance not only for itself but also for the wider world. This collection of essays examines the spectrum of Russia's transition since 1991 - considering not only the pattern of events but also what the changes have meant for Russians themselves. ...

    $1,320.00

  • THE POLITICS OF THE POSTCOMMUNIST WORLD
    STEPHEN WHITE
    This title was first published in 2001. This series brings together the most significant journal articles to appear in the field of comparative politics since the 1970s. The aim is to render accessible to teachers, researchers and students, an extensive range of essays as a basis for understanding established terrain and new ground. ...

    $1,200.00

  • MANAGING THE URGENT AND UNEXPECTED
    STEPHEN WEARNE / KEITH WHITE-HUNT
    Sometimes unanticipated threats or opportunities create a situation in which work is required unexpectedly. On these occasions, such urgent and unexpected work demands an instant start, in contrast to the often lengthy processes of investigation, evaluation, development, selection and planning normal in businesses and public services before the start of a project. Managing t...

    $800.00

  • RUSSIA'S AUTHORITARIAN ELECTIONS
    STEPHEN WHITE
    Russia is the world’s largest country, and its politics affect the entire international community. Formally, who exercises the power of government is decided, as in Western democracies, by competitive elections that are held at regular intervals. But there have increasingly been doubts about the extent to which Russian parliamentary and presidential elections can be considered ...

    $1,420.00

  • RACE, ETHNICITY, AND POLICING
    STEPHEN K RICE / MICHAEL D WHITE
    From Rodney King and "driving while black" to claims of targeting of undocumented Latino immigrants, relationships surrounding race, ethnicity, and the police have faced great challenge. Race, Ethnicity, and Policing includes both classic pieces and original essays that provide the reader with a comprehensive, even-handed sense of the theoretical underpinnings, methodological c...

    $369.00

  • COMMUNISM AND ITS COLLAPSE
    STEPHEN WHITE
    Ranging from the Russian revolution of 1917 to the collapse of Eastern Europe in the 1980s this study examines Communist rule. By focusing primarily on the USSR and Eastern Europe Stephen White covers the major topics and issues affecting these countries, including: * communism as a doctrine * the evolution of Communist rule * the challenges to Soviet authority in Hungary and Y...

    $1,160.00