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Political science & theory

Paperback. In this first full historical account of the political thought of Jeremy Bentham, Philip Schofield shows how Bentham's insights in the fields of logic and language led to the first defence of democracy from a utilitarian perspective, and to the creation of the philosophic radicals, dedicated to political, legal, ecclesiastical, and social reform. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLL; HPS; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199563364
ISBN
9780199563364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.75

Paperback. An important conversation about Bourdieu's approach to socio-historical change Editor(s): Gorski, Philip S. Series: Politics, History, & Culture. Num Pages: 432 pages, 5 tables, 9 figures. BIC Classification: JHBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 588. Series: Politics, History, & Culture. 432 pages, 5 tables, 9 figures. Editor(s): Gorski, Philip S. An important conversation about Bourdieu's approach to socio-historical change. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JHBA; JPA. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 27. Weight: 588.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822352730
ISBN
9780822352730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.49

Paperback. What exactly does it mean to be North American? The Labyrinth of North American Identities is a long essay that attempts to learn more about North America as a unit and its individual countries by exploring the idea of a shared North American identity. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFC; JHMC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442605527
ISBN
9781442605527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.47

Hardback. This innovative approach to freedom starts from an account of what we mean by describing someone, in a psychological vein, as a free subject. Pettit develops an argument as to what it is that makes someone free in that basic sense; and then goes on to derive the implications of the approach for issues of freedom in political theory. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3. BIC Classification: JPA; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745620930
ISBN
9780745620930
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.69

Paperback. Hobbes' extreme political views have commanded so much attention that they have eclipsed his work on language and mind, and on reasoning, personhood, and group formation. This book argues that it was Hobbes who invented the invention of language thesis - the idea that language is a cultural innovation that transformed the human mind. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1 line illus. BIC Classification: CFA; HPM; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143255
ISBN
9780691143255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

Hardcover. An esteemed philosopher offers a vision for the central role of one of our most cherished-and controversial-ideas. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393063974
ISBN
9780393063974
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.46

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPA; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271048949
ISBN
9780271048949
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.06
€ 73.33

paperback. The historical involvement of Jews in the political Left is well known, but far less attention has been paid to the political and ideological factors which attracted Jews to the Left. After the Holocaust and the creation of Israel many lost their faith in universalistic solutions, yet lingering links between Jews and the Left continue to exist. Num Pages: 347 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HRAX; HRJ; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
347
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2014
SKU
V9781349435579
ISBN
9781349435579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 132.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HBTB; JPA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 541.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312174453
ISBN
9780312174453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 111.99

Paperback. Series: Polemics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 187 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742521070
ISBN
9780742521070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.75

Hardback. A disturbing look at how asylum seekers fare in America Num Pages: 354 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JPA; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 27. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814740743
ISBN
9780814740743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.43

Paperback. An argument that it was only on September 11, 2001, that the symbolic universe of the Cold War was finally destroyed and a new world order put into place. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 296 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; JFC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822344735
ISBN
9780822344735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Hardcover. The Soviet boycott of the 1984 Olympic Games is explained as the result of a complex series of events and policies that culminated in a strategic decision to not participate in Los Angeles. Using IR framework, D'Agati developes and argues for the concept of surrogate wars as an alternative means for conflict between states. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137330611
ISBN
9781137330611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.86

Paperback. This book examines the centrality of religious identities to the ambivalent attitudes of Britons toward their nation's place between continental Europe and the American superpower. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJD1; HBL; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349519545
ISBN
9781349519545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 325.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349031337
ISBN
9781349031337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.74

Paperback. Series: Criminal Justice and Public Safety. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; JPA; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489906021
ISBN
9781489906021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.49

Paperback. Examining how the United States and other democracies can fight terrorism while preserving liberty and maintaining a healthy, unified society. Series: Belfer Center Studies in International Security. Num Pages: 215 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; JPA; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Revised ed.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd Boston
Number of pages
215
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KEX0216981
ISBN
9780262581974
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Bad Presidents seeks to interpret the meaning of presidential 'badness' by investigating the ways in which eleven presidents were 'bad.' The author brings a unique, and often amusing perspective on the idea of the presidency, and begins a new conversation about the definition of presidential success and failure. Series: The Evolving American Presidency. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; JPA; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349455133
ISBN
9781349455133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.31

Paperback. Accidental presidents, those who assume office as a result of death, assassination or resignation, struggle to establish their legitimacy. This book examines and evaluates the strategies of nine accidental presidents, from John Tyler to Gerald Ford, to demonstrate authority and their capacity to govern. Series: The Evolving American Presidency. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 315.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349374359
ISBN
9781349374359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.18

Hardcover. BIC Classification: JHBK; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. . An excellent, clean copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press University Park
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KRS0018345
ISBN
9780271002828
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. The Soviet boycott of the 1984 Olympic Games is explained as the result of a complex series of events and policies that culminated in a strategic decision to not participate in Los Angeles. Using IR framework, D'Agati developes and argues for the concept of surrogate wars as an alternative means for conflict between states. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJ; HBJK; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349461127
ISBN
9781349461127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.94

Paperback. This collection of essays explores current issues surrounding the media and conflict in the Twenty-first Century. Essays will look at the role of evolving media technologies, the globalization of television and communications, public diplomacy, gender and war coverage, terrorism, and other issues. Editor(s): Seib, Philip. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 329.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2005
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349530595
ISBN
9781349530595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Seib, Philip. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Series in Global Public Diplomacy. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; JPA; JPS; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349450749
ISBN
9781349450749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.70
€ 44.18

paperback. Editor(s): Giddings, Philip. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349136841
ISBN
9781349136841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.14

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