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Hardback. A Socratic dialogue set in the court of King Mattias Corvinus of Hungary (ca 1490), this work depicts a debate between the king himself and a Florentine merchant at his court on the relative merits of republics and kingdoms. It discusses such issues as free trade and the morality of commerce and the inequalities of wealth typical of republics. Editor(s): Hankins, James. Translator(s): Hankins, James. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 210 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674033986
ISBN
9780674033986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.29

Hardcover. Examining the writings of twentieth-century thinkers such as Raymond Aron, Isaiah Berlin, Norberto Bobbio, Michael Oakeshott, and Adam Michnik, Faces of Moderation argues that moderation remains crucial for today's encounters with new forms of extremism. Series: Haney Foundation Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 239 x 30. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812248760
ISBN
9780812248760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.10

Hardback. How can we explain this striking paradox? Why do we often underestimate the virtue of moderation? Seeking to answer these questions, this book examines moderation in modern French political thought and focuses on the French Revolution and its legacy. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HPS; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
360
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691146768
ISBN
9780691146768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.08
€ 54.16

An introduction to the political thought of Augustine, if not to Christian political thought in general. It includes selections from "City of God", as well as from many lesser-known writings of Augustine. Translator(s): Tkacz, Michael W.; Kries, Douglas. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC1; HRCM; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872202115
ISBN
9780872202115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.71
€ 42.50

Paperback. Offers a comprehensive view of St Augustine's political ideas. Translator(s): Tkacz, Michael W.; Kries, Douglas. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
262
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872202108
ISBN
9780872202108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.25

Hardback. Combining political theory with ethnographic research among the Mohawks of Kahnawake, a reserve community in what is now southwestern Quebec, this book examines their struggles to articulate and maintain political sovereignty through centuries of settler colonialism. Num Pages: 280 pages, 4 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBCQ; JFSL9; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822356431
ISBN
9780822356431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.04

Paperback. Combining political theory with ethnographic research among the Mohawks of Kahnawake, a reserve community in what is now southwestern Quebec, this book examines their struggles to articulate and maintain political sovereignty through centuries of settler colonialism. Num Pages: 280 pages, 4 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBCQ; JFSL9; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822356554
ISBN
9780822356554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.20

Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Political Economy. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFJ; JFSL; JPA; JPS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801486036
ISBN
9780801486036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 426 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913966426
ISBN
9780913966426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Hardcover. Num Pages: 426 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 826.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
426
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1978
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913966419
ISBN
9780913966419
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.49

Hardcover. Series: East Asian Monograph. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674451254
ISBN
9780674451254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.76

Paperback. Athena Athanasiou departs from recent discussions of mourning, including in the work of Judith Butler, by raising an altogether original question which both challenges and extends the current orthodoxy: what would it be like to mourn the dead of the enemy? Series: Incitements. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JFFK; JPA; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 135. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474420150
ISBN
9781474420150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.52

Paperback. This text makes available in English the essay, "How to Bring Order to Popular Government", by Renaissance thinker Francesco Guicciardini. It also analyzes this work, showing that the long maturation of Florentine constitutional thought points to a modern idea of the republican state. Translator(s): Moulakis, Athanasios. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBLC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847689941
ISBN
9780847689941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.94

Series: Asia in the New Millennium. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; GTB; HBJF; JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813145013
ISBN
9780813145013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; KCB; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691170992
ISBN
9780691170992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.54

Hardback. Series: Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231165372
ISBN
9780231165372
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.78

Paperback. Part analysis of contemporary change and part vision of the future, post--Fordism lends its name to a set of challenging, essential and controversial debates over the nature of capitalisma s newest age. Editor(s): Amin, Ash. Series: Studies in Urban and Social Change. Num Pages: 448 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631188575
ISBN
9780631188575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.06

Paperback. In Arts of the Political, Ash Amin and Nigel Thrift argue that only by broadening the domain of what is considered political and what can be made into politics will the Left be able to respond forcefully to injustice and inequality. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822354017
ISBN
9780822354017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.10

Paperback. An updated and expanded look at how under the shadow of authoritarian rule, ordinary people can make meaningful change through the practices of everyday life in the Middle East. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFSR2; JHB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804783279
ISBN
9780804783279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.14

Hardback. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739148150
ISBN
9780739148150
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.81

Paperback. In this text, the author, Arun Agrawal uses the story of the Raikas, a little-known group of migrant shepherds in western India, to re-examine scholarship on markets and exchange, local and state politics, and community and hierarchy. Num Pages: 240 pages, 17 tables, 4 figures, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFS; JHM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Duke University Press Durham
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822321224
ISBN
9780822321224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.97

Hardback. In Punishment and the History of Political Philosophy, Arthur Shuster offers an insightful study of punishment in the works of Plato, Hobbes, Montesquieu, Beccaria, Kant, and Foucault. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HB; HPS; JKV; JPA; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442647282
ISBN
9781442647282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.66

Hardback. Shows that Kant's thought is organized around two central claims: first, that legal institutions are not simply responses to human limitations or circumstances; and second, Kant argues for a distinctive moral principle, which restricts the legitimate use of force to the creation of a system of equal freedom. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 167 x 32. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674035065
ISBN
9780674035065
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.52
€ 67.05

Hardcover. Editor(s): Sullivan, Arthur P. Num Pages: 115 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPA; JPQ; JPS; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 239 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634824408
ISBN
9781634824408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.53
€ 142.65

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