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Paperback. Making a significant contribution to the theory of democracy, this reference maintains that the advantage of democracy is not that it is the rule of the wise or the good, but that it enables stability and orderly succession in government and limits the tendency of rulers to empower themselves to the disadvantage of the public. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV; LAF; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674018495
ISBN
9780674018495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.99

Hardcover. The author of Physics for Future Presidents returns to educate all of us on the most crucial conundrum facing the nation: energy. Num Pages: 368 pages, 50 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; TH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780393081619
ISBN
9780393081619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.65

Hardback. Studies the future of the nation-state as the world's basic political organization and the foundation of modern international relations. The author argues that this Hegelian construct - once championed as the rational and preferred basis for global order - developed through a series of dichotomies. Num Pages: 206 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739103500
ISBN
9780739103500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.89

Hardback. Argues that Michel Foucault's account of power provides a inescapable framework for ethics. Traces Foucault's analyses of power and ancient and contemporary ethical practices. Articulates a Foucauldian ethics constituted by a critical attitude, with substantive but revisable values grounded in a practice of freedom. Series: Just Ideas. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; HPQ; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823271252
ISBN
9780823271252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226213057
ISBN
9780226213057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 23 x 15. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674975460
ISBN
9780674975460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.62

Paperback. A discussion of the "savage side" of market capitalism in Appalachia and the social, political and economic roles that mediating structures play in mitigating it. It profiles the work of 23 such structures and distils the practical lessons to be found in their successes and shortcomings. Num Pages: 384 pages, 17 illustrations, 8 tables, 6 maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; JPA; JPHV; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0228356
ISBN
9780807848241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardback. Series: ILR Press books. Num Pages: 240 pages, 34 tables, 5 charts/graphs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPA; JPQB; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801440830
ISBN
9780801440830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.61

Paperback. Traces the rise of the cyber age and profiles the characters at its epicenter, including criminals, spies, soldiers, and hackers. This title outlines how our national security has already been compromised, and what America stands to lose if we continue to follow policies that block our ability to defend ourselves against a cyber attack. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061962240
ISBN
9780061962240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.42

Paperback. Do presidents inevitably lose support the longer they are in office? Does the public invariably rally behind presidents during international crises? What are the criteria by which the public forms its judgment about whether or not the president is doing a good job? This book addresses these questions. Num Pages: 220 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3404 x 12. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Edition
Anniversary and Revised ed.
SKU
V9780804720960
ISBN
9780804720960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 52 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 147 x 6. Weight in Grams: 102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
52
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594542183
ISBN
9781594542183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.47
€ 44.90

Paperback. Editor(s): Freeman, Richard; Sturdy, Steve. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HPS; JPA; JPH; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 35. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447309994
ISBN
9781447309994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.39

Paperback. Brings together Palestinian and international activists in the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. Editor(s): Wiles, Rich. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745332437
ISBN
9780745332437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.78

Paperback. Race matters in both national and international politics. Starting from this perspective, this work presents original essays from African American political scientists. These essays evaluate the discipline, its subfields, the quality of race-related research, and omissions in the literature. Editor(s): Rich, Wilbur C. Num Pages: 456 pages, 16 Tables, 4 Figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 712. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Temple University Press
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592131099
ISBN
9781592131099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.42

Paperback. Riccards focuses on how the abilities, goals, and personalities of presidents have shaped the the United States in the past 100 years. This edition is updated to include chapters on Clinton and George W. Bush. Num Pages: 504 pages, 21. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHL; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815412571
ISBN
9780815412571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.22

Paperback. Translator(s): Thomas, Peter D. Series: Historical Materialism. Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
Haymarket Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608463749
ISBN
9781608463749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.86

Paperback. Investigates the paradox at the heart of modern Gulf of Guinea politics. This study aims to bring out the extent to which oil has forged the interaction of the region with the world economy and how the ongoing expansion of the oil sector will deepen this pivotal role. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; JPS; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781850658580
ISBN
9781850658580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 19.04

Hardcover. Editor(s): Colson, Ricardo. Num Pages: 214 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KL; 1KLCP; JP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 266 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606924037
ISBN
9781606924037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.12
€ 87.44

Paperback. Specially compiled for students, this invaluable reader gathers key statements from political thinkers, explained and contextualised with editorial commentaries. Arranged into four sections - Traditional Affirmations of Democracy, Key Concepts, Critiques of Democracy and Contemporary Issues it covers democratic thinking in a remarkably broad way. Editor(s): Blaug, Ricardo; Schwarzmantel, John. Num Pages: 564 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
564
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748696147
ISBN
9780748696147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.54

Paperback. Series: Critical Debates on Frontpage. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKP; JPVH2. Category: (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
frontpage
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9789381043103
ISBN
9789381043103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.42

Hardback. Ultimately, Khan argues, Pakistan reveals a deep confusion in its public discourse on issues of modernity and the challenges the country faces, an intellectual crisis that Pakistan must address to secure the country's survival, progress, and constructive role in the region. Num Pages: 400 pages, 2, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1FKP; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 31. Weight in Grams: 764.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421403847
ISBN
9781421403847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.28

Hardback. A timely and insightful volume, The OECD and Transnational Governance fills an important gap in the literature on global governance. Editor(s): Mahon, Rianne; McBride, Stephen. Num Pages: 304 pages, 11 tables. BIC Classification: JPSN; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 4217. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774815543
ISBN
9780774815543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.37

paperback. In 70s South Africa, the author - descendant of the architects of apartheid, middle-class white boy - went to work as a crime reporter for a local Johannesburg rag. There he encountered first-hand the horrors wrought by apartheid. In this book, he attempts to understand his country, its racial hatred, and his own tortured conscience. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 35. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780099583462
ISBN
9780099583462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

Hardback. With The Lion Sleeps Tonight South Africa's answer to Hunter S. Thompson returns with his first book since the groundbreaking classic My Traitor's Heart. Num Pages: 317 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 599. With The Lion Sleeps Tonight South Africa's answer to Hunter S. Thompson returns with his first book since the groundbreaking classic My Traitor's Heart. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JP. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 32. Weight: 598.
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611856057
ISBN
9781611856057
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.75

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