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Paperback. The Crisis of Parliamentary Democracy offers a powerful criticism of the inconsistencies of representative democracy. Translator(s): Kennedy, Ellen. Series: Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262691260
ISBN
9780262691260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 38.58

Hardcover. Social democracy is in office almost nowhere in Europe and appears bereft of ideas in the face of the economic crisis that might have given it a historic opportunity. This book examines the fortunes of social democracy in western and east-central Europe and the policy challenges in economic policy, labour markets, and social welfare. Editor(s): Keating, Michael; McCrone, David. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748665822
ISBN
9780748665822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.99
€ 107.83

Paperback. Is social democracy in a terminal condition in Europe? In this book, the authors examine the fortunes of social democracy in western and east central Europe and the policy challenges in economic policy, labour markets, social welfare, public services, integration and decentralisation. Editor(s): Keating, Michael; McCrone, David. Num Pages: 288 pages, 27 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JPFF; JPHV; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474403030
ISBN
9781474403030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.69

Paperback. Translated by Ciaran Cronin. In the midst of the current crisis that is threatening to derail the historical project of European unification, Jurgen Habermas has been one of the most perceptive critics of the ineffectual and evasive responses to the global financial crisis, especially by the German political class. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745662435
ISBN
9780745662435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.23

Hardcover. Translated by Ciaran Cronin. In the midst of the current crisis that is threatening to derail the historical project of European unification, Jurgen Habermas has been one of the most perceptive critics of the ineffectual and evasive responses to the global financial crisis, especially by the German political class. Num Pages: 154 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745662428
ISBN
9780745662428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

Hardback. Using Nietzsche's categories of monumentalism, antiquarian and critical history, the author examines the historical and theoretical contexts of the collapse of the GDR in 1989 and looks at the positive and negative legacies of the GDR for the PDS (the successor party to the East German Communists). Series: Monographs in German History. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571815439
ISBN
9781571815439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA; HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226450292
ISBN
9780226450292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. Patrick Diamond considers a wide range of Anthony Crosland's writings, relating his ideas to ideological debates taking place within today's Labour Party on egalitarian social democracy, electoral strategy, the European question, and the importance of progressive liberalism on the British centre-left. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPFF; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447324737
ISBN
9781447324737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.52

Paperback. The author was forced into exile by Assad's regime. When the uprising in Syria turned to bloodshed, she was determined to take action and secretly returned several times. From the first peaceful protests for democracy to the arrival of ISIS, this is her powerful and courageous testament to what she found inside the borders of her homeland. Translator(s): Gowanlock, Nashwa; Kemp, Ruth Ahmedzai. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBS; 3JMG; BM; HBJF1; JFFE; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846044885
ISBN
9781846044885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.86

Paperback. A major work on the power of the crowd Series: Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472088782
ISBN
9780472088782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.39

Hardcover. Editor(s): Nash, George H. Num Pages: 568 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: B; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817916749
ISBN
9780817916749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.70

Hardback. The first complete study of Cuban involvement in the Angolan War, from the first contacts in the 1960s to the full-scale military occupation of the 1980s Series: Cass Military Studies. Num Pages: 372 pages, 3 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415350150
ISBN
9780415350150
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.01

Hardback. The Cult of Art in Nazi Germany presents a new interpretation of National Socialism, arguing that art in the Third Reich was not simply an instrument of the regime, but actually became a source of the racist politics upon which its ideology was founded. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, 110 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; ACX; JFC; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5334 x 4217 x 25. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804743266
ISBN
9780804743266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.15

Hardback. Demonstrates how the campaign against "victim politics" and the "victim mentality" has profoundly altered Americans' understanding of victimhood, and investigates the consequences of this change in politics, law, culture, and the "war against terror." Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804754606
ISBN
9780804754606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.04

Hardback. The Cultivation of Resentment examines the effects of the rights discourse of grass-roots conservative activists, focusing in particular on opposition to Indian treaty-rights. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPW; LBBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804758093
ISBN
9780804758093
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.86

Paperback. "With a new afterword by the author, this classic analysis of Western liberal capitalist society contends that capitalism--and the culture it creates--harbors the seeds of its own downfall by creating a" Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
20th Anniversary Ed
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465014996
ISBN
9780465014996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.66

Paperback. Analyzes the causes of the French Revolution not simply by investigating its "cultural origins", but by pinpointing the conditions that "made it possible because conceivable". Translator(s): Cochrane, Lydia G. Series: Bicentennial Reflections on the French Revolution S. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV; JFC; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
260
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822309932
ISBN
9780822309932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.27

Paperback. Concerned with the origins of capitalism and the conditions that accompanied its birth, this work argues that capitalism is more than an economic system: it is a culture that affects not just the material but also the social, familial and even spiritual bases of existence. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPF; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 150. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631165576
ISBN
9780631165576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.77

paperback. Focusing in particular on western acquiescence to a system that underpays and under-represents the vast majority of the population, this title moves beyond typical studies of this phenomenon by stressing more than its political and economic dimensions. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JHBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822327165
ISBN
9780822327165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.86

Hardback. Assessing environmentalism as a social movement and political force, this volume of essays focuses on cultural roots and changes in attitude that influenced Germany's environmental movement. Goodbody (German studies, U. of Bath) includes an interview with Carl Amery, the Bavarian Green and science f Editor(s): Goodbody, Axel. Series: Culture and Society in Germany. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; JHM; JP; RGC; RNB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571817976
ISBN
9781571817976
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 720 pages, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFJ; JFSL; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 42. Weight in Grams: 967.
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
720
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Second Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931498579
ISBN
9781931498579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.26

Paperback. Contributors ask whether it is more useful to conceive of the world as arrayed in regional, cultural, institutional complexes or organized along the conventional dimensions of power, alliance, and geography. They argue that perspectives that neglect the roles of culture and identity are no longer adequate to explain the complexities of a world undergoing rapid change. Editor(s): Katzenstein, Peter J. Series: New Directions in World Politics. Num Pages: 560 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 159 x 52. Weight in Grams: 826.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231104692
ISBN
9780231104692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.21

Paperback. Explores the concept of globalization in a variety of cultural settings, and its effect on world-wide cultural transformation of nation, place, race, class, ethnos and gender. Editor(s): Jameson, Fredric; Miyoshi, Masao. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 416 pages, 5 b&w photographs, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFC; JH; JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 29. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Highlighting, Underlined
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822321699
ISBN
9780822321699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.67

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; LAB; LNR; PSAK; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199459766
ISBN
9780199459766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.04

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