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Hardcover. A probing study that demystifies the common portrayal of Leo Strauss as the inspiration for American neo-conservativism by tracing his philosophy to its German Jewish roots. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFSR1; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584656005
- ISBN
- 9781584656005
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 40.48
€ 52.99
€ 40.48
Hardcover. Leo Strauss and his alleged political influence regarding the Iraq War have in recent years been the subject of significant media attention. In this title, the authors turn their attention to a more comprehensive interpretation of Strauss' thought as a whole. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 18. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226135731
- ISBN
- 9780226135731
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.55€ 77.39
€ 94.55
€ 77.39
Hardcover. Moses Mendelssohn (1729-86) was the leading Jewish thinker of the German Enlightenment and the founder of modern Jewish philosophy. In addition to Strauss' introductions, the author has translated various editorial annotations Strauss makes on key passages in Mendelssohn's texts. Editor(s): Yaffe, Martin D. Translator(s): Yaffe, Martin D. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226922782
- ISBN
- 9780226922782
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.19€ 44.94
€ 53.19
€ 44.94
Hardback. Editor(s): York, J. G.; Peters, Michael A. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611470543
- ISBN
- 9781611470543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.43
€ 119.43
Paperback. Almost three decades after Leo Strauss's death, Nasser Behnegar offers the first sustained exposition of what Strauss was best known for: his radical critique of contemporary social science - particularly of political science. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226041438
- ISBN
- 9780226041438
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.24
€ 37.99
€ 29.24
Paperback. Pangle shows how these analysts have in effect imported Straussian impulses into a "newkind of political and social science. Series: The Johns Hopkins Series in Constitutional Thought. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801884405
- ISBN
- 9780801884405
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.27
€ 32.99
€ 27.27
Paperback. Leo Strauss' "What Is Political Philosophy?" addresses almost every major theme in his life's work and is often viewed as a defense of his overall philosophic approach. Written by scholars well-known for their expertise on Strauss' thought, this book includes essays that apply to Strauss the same meticulous approach he developed in reading others. Editor(s): Major, Rafael. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 316. Reading What is Political Philosophy?. 240 pages. Editor(s): Major, Rafael. Leo Strauss' "What Is Political Philosophy?" addresses almost every major theme in his life's work and is often viewed as a defense of his overall philosophic approach. Written by scholars well-known for their expertise on Strauss' thought, this book includes essays that apply to Strauss the same meticulous approach he developed in reading others. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 12. Weight: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226924212
- ISBN
- 9780226924212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.15
€ 37.99
€ 29.15
Paperback. John Colton is a meticulous researcher and a fine craftsman. In his political biography of Leon Blum, these two qualities are beautiully blended; none of the available evidence appears to have been over looked, and the enormous mass of variegated material has been transmuted in a polished, richly tapestried, and absorbing narrative. Num Pages: 548 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HBG; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 43. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822307624
- ISBN
- 9780822307624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 34.56
€ 35.99
€ 34.56
Hardback. From his dazzling conducting debut in 1943 until his death in 1990, Leonard Bernstein's star blazed brilliantly. This biography examines Bernstein's career against the backdrop of cold war America - blacklisting by the State Department in 1950 and voluntary exile from the New York Philharmonic in 1951 for fear that he might be blacklisted. Num Pages: 296 pages, 9 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520257641
- ISBN
- 9780520257641
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.49
€ 52.99
€ 37.49
Hardback. In 1997, Science for Peace invited experts on Yugoslavia to Toronto for a conference to discuss the lessons learnt from the Yugoslav conflict and eventual break-up of the former country. This book addresses a specific range of problems. It contains papers on the analysis of the Kosovan conflict, and reviews the Yugoslav tragedy. Editor(s): Spencer, Metta. Series: Research on Russia & Eastern Europe S. Num Pages: 396 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JFSJ1; JHBC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762302802
- ISBN
- 9780762302802
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 233.67
€ 233.67
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The New Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595581334
- ISBN
- 9781595581334
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.28
€ 27.99
€ 25.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 326 pages. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 407.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The New Press United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595584151
- ISBN
- 9781595584151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.14
€ 18.99
€ 18.14
Paperback. An account of congressional responses to foreign policy over the last 30 years. Hinckley argues that congressional assertiveness is as much a myth as the struggle between the elected branches, and proposes reforms that might result in real congressional participation. Series: Twentieth Century Fund Books. Num Pages: 264 pages, 13 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHC; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 339.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press Chicago, IL
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226341446
- ISBN
- 9780226341446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 28.23
€ 35.99
€ 28.23
Hardcover. In this volume, a group of the foremost U.S. military officials and national security experts analyze the American experience in Iraq and Afghanistan thus far in order to map a way forward_not only for the military, but for diplomats, elected officials, and the American public. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- AEI Press United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780844743295
- ISBN
- 9780844743295
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 44.29
€ 46.99
€ 44.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 30 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 61 x 3. Weight in Grams: 48.
- Publisher
- Haymarket Books United States
- Number of pages
- 30
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608462162
- ISBN
- 9781608462162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.87
€ 6.87
paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The Social Market Foundation United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781874097815
- ISBN
- 9781874097815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.27
€ 16.99
€ 15.27
Paperback. Introducing the questions every leader must answer - and the elements that the best stories must contain, the author explains how creating a leadership story can promote success at all levels, whether running for the United States presidency or applying for a place at university. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JPHL; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Profile Books
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846685002
- ISBN
- 9781846685002
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.57
€ 12.99
€ 11.57
Hardback. American public schools censor controversial student speech that the Constitution protects. Catherine Ross brings clarity to court rulings that define speech rights of young citizens and proposes ways to protect free expression, arguing that the failure of schools to respect civil liberties betrays their educational mission and threatens democracy. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JPVH2; LNDC4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674057746
- ISBN
- 9780674057746
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 44.50
€ 53.99
€ 44.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 305 pages. BIC Classification: JFSC; JPFC; KCP; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 1 x 1. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Haymarket Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781608467389
- ISBN
- 9781608467389
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 6.23
€ 19.99
€ 6.23
Hardback. This collection of essays discusses the relevance of the prophetic mode and challenge in the areas of religion, politics and society. It explores the interaction between religious and secular domains, and the possibilities of the integration of prophetic ethics and social scientific understanding. Series: Religious Forces in the Modern Political World. Num Pages: 272 pages, Bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HRAB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847681921
- ISBN
- 9780847681921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.90
€ 160.90