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Hardcover. This book reviews bureau-type organizations delivering network goods, documenting how most global institutions greatly improved their effectiveness during the last few decades. In the current globalized world, the design and choice of appropriate institutional rules and procedures can result in effective and democratic global government. Num Pages: 233 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPSD; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137475077
- ISBN
- 9781137475077
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.46
€ 66.46
Hardcover. The book examines the intersection of two philosophical developments which define define contemporary life in the liberal democratic west, considering how democracy has become the only legitimate and publicly defensible regime, while also considering how modern democracy attempts to solve what Leo Strauss called the "theologico-political problem." Series: Recovering Political Philosophy. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137475046
- ISBN
- 9781137475046
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€ 149.47
€ 149.47
Hardcover. The return of interest in socialism and the critique of capitalism make Beyond Post-Socialism a timely work. The book explores the critical-theoretical and utopian contribution of a number of far-Left socialist currents, including anarchism, situationism and post-Marxism and thinkers, such as Castoriadis, Wallerstein, and Badiou. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137474520
- ISBN
- 9781137474520
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.82
€ 66.82
Hardback. This study seeks to explain the impact of historical narratives on the inclusiveness and pluralism of citizenship models. Drawing on comparative historical analysis of two post-imperial core countries, Turkey and Austria, it explores how narrative forms operate to support or constrain citizenship models. Num Pages: 179 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DVT; HBJD; HBTQ; JPB; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 179
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137473653
- ISBN
- 9781137473653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.28
€ 66.28
Hardback. This book uses the case studies of Adolf Hitler, Mao Zedong, Fidel Castro, and Hugo Chavez in order to introduce the concept of revolutionary totalitarian personality, and to show that this type of personality is decisive in choosing a totalitarian regime-building project and in shaping the ensuing totalitarian process. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMS; JPA; JPF; JPHX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137473479
- ISBN
- 9781137473479
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.31
€ 116.31
Hardcover. This study offers an analysis of the UK's current economic policy options and a plan for improving life for ordinary citizens via a sensible and realistic understanding of governments' limited ability to manage economic performance. It provides a manifesto which political parties could immediately adopt to make life better for all. Num Pages: 119 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 294.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137473042
- ISBN
- 9781137473042
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.94
€ 65.94
Hardback. Editor(s): Mattei, Paola. Num Pages: 237 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137472984
- ISBN
- 9781137472984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.54
€ 127.54
Hardcover. The author aims to develop conceptual refining and theoretical reframing of the productivist welfare capitalism thesis in order to address a set of questions concerning whether and how productivist welfarism has experienced both continuity and change in East Asia. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; JKSB; JPRB; KCM; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137471840
- ISBN
- 9781137471840
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.37
€ 66.37
The Revised European Neighbourhood Policy. Continuity and Change in EU...
. Ed(S): Bouris, Dimitris; Schumacher, Tobias
Hardback. Editor(s): Bouris, Dimitris; Schumacher, Tobias. Num Pages: 306 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 218 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137471819
- ISBN
- 9781137471819
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.44
€ 194.44
Paperback. Was Salman Rushdie right to have written The Satanic Verses? Were the protestors right to have done so? What about the Danish cartoons? This book examines the moral questions raised by cultural controversies, and how intercultural dialogue might be generated within multicultural societies. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRH; JFMD; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137471673
- ISBN
- 9781137471673
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.37
€ 66.37
hardcover. Based on a selection of 30 election campaign speeches during Obama's first run for the American presidency in 2008, this book investigates the Democratic presidential candidate's much celebrated rhetoric from a cognitive semantics point of view. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFGR; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137471581
- ISBN
- 9781137471581
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.39
€ 67.39
Gold, the Dollar and Watergate: How a Political and Economic Meltdown ...
Onno de Beaufort Wijnholds
Hardcover. The book examines the problems that Nixon faced during his presidential term, focusing on economics but the role of politics is also highlighted. The convergence of the gold-dollar crises, oil crises and Watergate imbroglio posed a unique political and economic threat to global stability. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; JPHL; KCL; KCP; KCX; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137471352
- ISBN
- 9781137471352
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.77
€ 128.77
A Political History of the Editions of Marx and Engels's "German ideol...
Carver, Terrell, Blank, Daniel
Hardcover. This revolutionary study recounts the political history through which manuscripts of 1845-46, famously abandoned by Marx and Engels, were fabricated into a book The German Ideology in the 1920s. Series: Marx, Engels, and Marxisms. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3J; JPFC; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 236 x 17. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137471154
- ISBN
- 9781137471154
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Hardcover. This book argues that there is an ongoing planetary crisis, in both the social and natural worlds, that is of urgent importance. This demands a new politics, a politics of total liberation, one that grasps the need to unite the disparate movements for human, animal, and earth liberation. In the book, Best outlines a way forward despite challenges. Series: Critical Political Theory and Radical Practice. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 218 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137471116
- ISBN
- 9781137471116
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.28
€ 116.28
Human Rights Education Beyond Universalism and Relativism: A Relationa...
Al-Daraweesh, Fuad, Snauwaert, Dale T.
Hardcover. Through the preservation of the social, political, and cultural autonomies of peoples within diverse cultural contexts, Al-Daraweesh and Snauwaert propose a relational epistemology for human rights education. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137471079
- ISBN
- 9781137471079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.82
€ 66.82
Hardcover. Presidential hopefuls frequently claim they are qualified because their job experience is the same as a great president. However they ignore the failed presidents who shared the same pathway. This book evaluates all the presidents systematically to determine how prior professional experience influences presidential performance. Series: The Evolving American Presidency. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHL; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137471048
- ISBN
- 9781137471048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardcover. This collection, comprising essays by an array of scholars from Europe and the United States, offers a new look at transatlantic political activity since 1800. It reperiodizes transatlantic politics to include early and mid-19th and post-1945 eras, while showing the ideological heterogeneity of transatlantic political exchange Editor(s): Scroop, Daniel; Heath, Andrew. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBG; HBTK; HBTQ; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137470959
- ISBN
- 9781137470959
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.73
€ 66.73
Hardback. Offering an introduction to clanism and tribalism in the Gulf of Aden area, Dr Lewis uses these concepts to analyse security in Yemen, Somalia, Somaliland and the broader region. This historical overview of conflict in each country, and the resulting threats of piracy and terrorism, will benefit both the casual reader and student of development. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JWDG; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137470744
- ISBN
- 9781137470744
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.18
€ 66.18
Hardback. Series: Mobility and Politics. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JFFN; JPSN; LBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137469830
- ISBN
- 9781137469830
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.46
€ 72.46
Hardcover. This book explores Australia's role as a US client state and the subsequent consequences for Australian democracy. Examining whether neoliberal and neoconservative interests have hijacked democracy in Australia, Paul questions whether further de-democratisation will advance US economic and military interests. Num Pages: 124 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1MBF; JPHV; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137469342
- ISBN
- 9781137469342
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.98
€ 65.98
Hardback. In Challenging Neoliberalism at Turkey's Gezi Park, Gurcan and Peker explore the events of May 31, 2013, when what began as a localized demonstration against the demolition of Gezi Park, a public park in Istanbul turned into a nationwide protest cycle with an unprecedented form and scale never before seen in Turkey's history. Series: Social Movements and Transformation. Num Pages: 211 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVT; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137469014
- ISBN
- 9781137469014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.64
€ 66.64
Hardcover. Climate Change and Social Movements is a riveting and thorough exploration of three important campaigns to influence climate change policy in the United Kingdom. The author delves deep into the campaigns and illuminates the way policymakers think about and respond to social movements. Num Pages: 200 pages, 12 black & white tables, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPW; KCN; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137468789
- ISBN
- 9781137468789
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.22
€ 127.22
Hardcover. This study examines Turkey's non-recognition of the right to conscientious objection to military service and locates this non-recognition within the context of international human rights law - specifically United Nations and European Union system. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVT; JPVH; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137468109
- ISBN
- 9781137468109
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.42
€ 66.42
Hardcover. Conservatism and Pragmatism illustrates the intersections between classical British Conservative thought and classical American Pragmatist philosophy with regard to methodology in politics, ethics, and law. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137466822
- ISBN
- 9781137466822
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.64
€ 66.64