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Political ideologies

Paperback. Why would sovereigns ever grant political or economic liberty to their subjects? Under what conditions would rational rulers who possess ultimate authority and who seek to maximize power and wealth ever give up any of that authority? This book answers these questions, investigating both why sovereign powers might liberalize and when. Editor(s): Drake, Paul W.; McCubbins, Mathew D. Num Pages: 224 pages, 23 tables 5 line illus. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFK; JPHC; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691057552
ISBN
9780691057552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.49
€ 46.96

Paperback. Argues that political order is founded not on contract but on sacrifice. This book draws on philosophy, cultural theory, American constitutional law, religious and literary studies, and political psychology to advance political theory. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; JPFK; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691136981
ISBN
9780691136981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.68

Hardback. Bringing together renowned political economy scholars, this volume analyzes two decisive factors in the world spread of capitalism: - a shift toward dominance of the financial sector; - global wage differentials so deep that recognition of a labor aristocracy cannot be avoided. Editor(s): Zarembka, Paul. Series: Research in Political Economy. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPFC; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 29. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781906705
ISBN
9781781906705
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.16

Hardcover. Focuses on nationality's efficacy in much of world affairs, and on the background and issues surrounding global crisis. Editor(s): Zarembka, Paul. Series Editor(s): Zarembka, Paul. Series: Research in Political Economy. Num Pages: 308 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPFC; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857244932
ISBN
9780857244932
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.16

Hardback. This work brings together selections from some of the most significant writings on the idea of national identity over the last 400 years. Beginning with Hobbes's and Locke's early formulations of the modern state, the excerpts chosen illustrate the rich history of the national idea. Editor(s): Pecora, Vincent P. Series: KeyWorks in Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 392 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631222088
ISBN
9780631222088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.90

Paperback. This work brings together selections from some of the most significant writings on the idea of national identity over the last 400 years. Beginning with Hobbes's and Locke's early formulations of the modern state, the excerpts chosen illustrate the rich history of the national idea. Editor(s): Pecora, Vincent P. Series: KeyWorks in Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 392 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 175 x 19. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631222095
ISBN
9780631222095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.26

Hardback. Rhythms, conceptual metaphors, and political language convey meanings of which Chinese speakers themselves may not be aware. Link's Anatomy of Chinese contributes to the debate over whether language shapes thought or vice versa, and its comparison of English with Chinese lends support to theories that locate the origins of language in the brain. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CFG; CFH; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
376
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066021
ISBN
9780674066021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 49.70

Hardcover. Num Pages: 146 pages. BIC Classification: JPFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817916046
ISBN
9780817916046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.51

Paperback. "Varieties of Progressivism in America" focuses on the debates within the party of progress about how best to increase opportunity in America and to make social and political life more egalitarian. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: JPFM; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817945824
ISBN
9780817945824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.18

Hardback. In Our Only Star and Compass, Peter C. Myers reexamines the role of Locke in liberal political philosophy. Myers considers Locke's philosophy in relation both to contemporary liberalism and to the great works of classical and modern political philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847690985
ISBN
9780847690985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.25

Paperback. In Our Only Star and Compass, Peter C. Myers reexamines the role of Locke in liberal political philosophy. Myers considers Locke's philosophy in relation both to contemporary liberalism and to the great works of classical and modern political philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 375.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847690992
ISBN
9780847690992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 452 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPFC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Tulika Book India
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9788189487201
ISBN
9788189487201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Series: Historical Materialism. Num Pages: 478 pages. BIC Classification: JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 688.
Publisher
Haymarket Books United States
Number of pages
478
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608461165
ISBN
9781608461165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.57

Paperback. This work organized around turning points in 1914, 1918 and 1933 explains why the Nazis were so popular and what was behind the political choice made by the German people. The author argues that Nazism was part of a larger process of democratization and political invigoration. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBLW; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 138 x 33. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674350922
ISBN
9780674350922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.06

Paperback. As official atheism is replaced by varying models of church-state arrangements in eastern Europe, how much will the rule of law prevail against resurgent nationalism and intolerance toward minorities? These nineteen essays consider this question. The authors represent eleven countries and include theologians, political and social scientists, legal scholars, and human rights professionals. Editor(s): Danchin, Peter G.; Cole, Elizabeth A. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1DV; JFSL; JFSR; JPFN; JPVH; LBBR; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231124751
ISBN
9780231124751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

hardcover. After Empire offers a new analysis of how Chinese thinkers constructed a modern constitutional state in place of the age-old imperial state at the turn of the twentieth century, and the revolutionary processes thereby engendered. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 712. Weight in Grams: 669.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804778688
ISBN
9780804778688
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.77

Hardback. Anthony Crosland's The Future of Socialism (1956) provided a creed for governments of the centre left. Now Peter Hain revisits this classic text and presents a stimulating political prospectus for today. It should be read by everyone interested in the future of the left. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JPFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447321668
ISBN
9781447321668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.42

Paperback. Anthony Crosland's The Future of Socialism (1956) provided a creed for governments of the centre left. Now Peter Hain revisits this classic text and presents a stimulating political prospectus for today. It should be read by everyone interested in the future of the left. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JPFF; JPHV; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447321682
ISBN
9781447321682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.79

Paperback. Looks at the nature of China's nationalism, particularly as it involves Sino-American and Sino-Japanese relations - two bilateral relations that carry extraordinary implications for peace and stability in the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520244825
ISBN
9780520244825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. A short, radical biography of the author of the classic anti-colonial text Black Skin, White Masks. Series: Revolutionary Lives. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; HPS; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745336251
ISBN
9780745336251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.79

Hardback. A short, radical biography of the author of the classic anti-colonial text Black Skin, White Masks. Series: Revolutionary Lives. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; HPS; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 136 x 203 x 16. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745336305
ISBN
9780745336305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.13
€ 84.39

Paperback. Published to coincide with the first anniversary of the election, this book looks at the Coalition government in the context of conservative ideas and seeks to assess what, if anything, is new about it. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JMC; JPFK; JPFM; JPH; JPL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 232 x 10. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428530
ISBN
9781847428530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.39

Paperback. On November 8, 2016, American voters elected Donald J. Trump to become the 45th President of the United States. Peter Kivisto analyses how this happened, focusing on who Trump is, who his supporters are, and the role of the media, right-wing Christians and the Republican Party in making Trump's victory possible. The book concludes with an analysis. Series: Society Now. Num Pages: 139 pages. BIC Classification: JP; JPFM; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781787143685
ISBN
9781787143685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.78

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPFM; JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231166522
ISBN
9780231166522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.44
€ 51.34

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