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Paperback. This edition includes two important texts illustrating Kants's view of history along with notes and a comprehensive bibliography. Editor(s): Reiss, H. S. Translator(s): Nisbet, H. B. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 323 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780521398374
ISBN
9780521398374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.44

Paperback. Luciak cautions that while active measures to advance the political role of women have strengthened formal gender equality, only the joint efforts of both sexes can lead to a successful transformation of society based on democratic governance and substantive gender equality. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; 1KLCN; 1KLCS; JFSJ1; JPA; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801867804
ISBN
9780801867804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.33

Hardback. Editor(s): Kabashima, Ikuo; White, Lynn T., III. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 394 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691638508
ISBN
9780691638508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.89
€ 131.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801478949
ISBN
9780801478949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.76

Paperback. Taking a view of inequality as encompassing the distribution of wealth, risk, status, and well-being, this work explores how institutions, individuals, and coalitions contribute to the often surprising twists and turns of distributive politics. It identifies a variety of psychological and institutional factors that influence distributive outcomes. Editor(s): Shapiro, Ian; Swenson, Peter A.; Donno Panayides, Daniela. Num Pages: 365 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DS; JPA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
365
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814740590
ISBN
9780814740590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.47

Paperback. Ranging across formal institutions of government such as legislatures, courts, and bureaucracies and intermediary institutions such as labor unions and party systems, this work features contributors who show how these instruments of control give shape to the state, articulate its relationships, and express its legitimacy. Editor(s): Shapiro, Ian; Skowronek, Stephen; Galvin, Daniel. Num Pages: 346 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814740569
ISBN
9780814740569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Investigates a political dilemma, and evaluates answers that have been proposed in the utilitarian, Marxist, social contract, anti-Enlightenment, and democratic traditions. Series: The Open Yale Courses. Num Pages: 302 pages, 8 graphs. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
302
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300185454
ISBN
9780300185454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.33

Hardback. Ian Shapiro makes a compelling case that the purpose of politics should be to combat domination, and he shows what this means in practice at home and abroad. This is a major work of applied political theory, a profound challenge to utopian visions, and a guide to fundamental problems of justice and distribution. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674743847
ISBN
9780674743847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.42

Paperback. This Reader brings together a generous selection of readings from the original texts of the three major classical sociological theorists: Karl Marx, Max Weber, Emile Durkheim. The readings are deliberately of a substantial length to allow students to gain a full understanding of the texts. Num Pages: 272 pages, further reading. BIC Classification: BGH; JH; JPA; JPFC; JPFF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748608096
ISBN
9780748608096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.07

Hardcover. This book examines the goals of civic education in liberal democracy, and demonstrates how we can recognize the value of the kinds of character formation that civic education has traditionally involved without losing the portion of the truth that can be found in the orthodox view which favors critical autonomy Series: Oxford Political Theory. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198733614
ISBN
9780198733614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.89

Paperback. The politics of legitimacy is central to international relations. When states perceive an international organization as legitimate, they defer to it, associate themselves with it, and invoke its symbols. Examining the United Nations Security Council, this book demonstrates how legitimacy is created, used, and contested in international relations. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPSN1; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138343
ISBN
9780691138343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.05

Paperback. This text introduces the concept of need as viewed by Hegel and Marx, and places it within the context of modern need theories and theorists. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748609475
ISBN
9780748609475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. In an effort to transcend the ongoing debate between those who favour strong state regulation and those who call for deregulation, they argue that regulation does not have to proceed with an adversarial tone, nor does it have to be "soft" or "hard" to be effective. Series: Oxford Socio-Legal Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages, line figures. BIC Classification: JPA; KFFD; LAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Number of pages
214
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195093766
ISBN
9780195093766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.68

Paperback. Provides an introduction to the lives and ideas of some of the influential figures in Western political thought. This book contains entries which provide an introduction to the major figures and schools of thought that have shaped politics, including: Aristotle, Simone de Beauvoir, Michel Foucault, Mohandas Gandhi, Jurgen Habermas, and others. Series: Routledge Key Guides. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415400992
ISBN
9780415400992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 46.92

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596981539
ISBN
9781596981539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.79

Hardback. Combining democratic theory, social choice theory and a description of new technology at work, this work explores the impact of information technology on democracy, asks whether democratic possibilities are improved by it, and discusses the technical and logical boundaries of democracy. Num Pages: 214 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745604473
ISBN
9780745604473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.43

Paperback. Aims to provide a lucid and accessible history of modern political thought and an introduction to the subject, presenting a guide to the ideas and writings of major political thinkers from Hobbes to Marx, as well as providing the background necessary for readers to contextualize their writing. Num Pages: 624 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1032.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557861474
ISBN
9781557861474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.05

Paperback. Nonviolent political action has played a significant role in achieving social and political change in the last century. Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King were prominent proponents of nonviolence. This book examines the relevance of nonviolent tactics to the debates about political action and political thought. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326. 224 pages. Nonviolent political action has played a significant role in achieving social and political change in the last century. Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King were prominent proponents of nonviolence. This book examines the relevance of nonviolent tactics to the debates about political action and political thought. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPA. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 12. Weight: 326.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748633784
ISBN
9780748633784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.49

Hardback. From Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King to toppled communist regimes in Eastern Europe and pro-democracy movements in Serbia, Georgia and Ukraine, nonviolent action has played a significant role in achieving social and political change in the last century. This title explores the philosophical presuppositions behind nonviolent political action. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748638710
ISBN
9780748638710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.53
€ 100.60

hardcover. Ten essays (previously published in such journals as The Review of Politics and Human Studies ) contemplate the contributions of phenomenology to the philosophy of political science, and offer a critique of the two other major paradigms in political thought: behavioralism and essentialism. Annotatio Series: Series in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 313 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
313
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780821410523
ISBN
9780821410523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.81

Paperback. Series: Procedural Aspects of International Law. Num Pages: 552 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPVH; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812215724
ISBN
9780812215724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.14

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBS; JFFD; JFFN; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 247 x 23. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
Steidl Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783958291676
ISBN
9783958291676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.27

Paperback. Touching on civil-military relations and the global challenges involved with hacking, foreign aid, weapons proliferation, international trade, and climate change, Thinking beyond Boundaries draws thoughtful conclusions about the proper role of the United States around the world. Editor(s): Liebert, Hugh P.; Griswold, John; Wilson, Isaiah, III. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9, 3 black & white line drawings, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPS; JWK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421415291
ISBN
9781421415291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPH; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 206 x 12. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199946006
ISBN
9780199946006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.51

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