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Paperback. Illustrates ways in which actions can in fact be understood as public or private. This book discusses Diogenes the Cynic, who flouted conventions about what should be public and what should be private by, among other things, masturbating in the Athenian marketplace. Series: Princeton Monographs in Philosophy. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 184 x 116 x 14. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691117201
- ISBN
- 9780691117201
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 30.89
€ 43.99
€ 30.89
Hardcover. One of political philosophy's most trenchant and inventive critics challenges the field's normative turn, arguing that the study of politics should focus on real politics, where normative judgments arise from concrete configurations of power. Raymond Geuss shows how this can be done without succumbing to a toxic relativism or abandoning utopianism. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674504950
- ISBN
- 9780674504950
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.96
€ 47.99
€ 39.96
Hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNN; 1DNS; HBJD; JPA; JPS; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691652641
- ISBN
- 9780691652641
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.55
€ 149.55
Hardback. Written by a noted expert on Newfoundland politics and intergovernmental affairs in Canada, this book studies a vital but frequently overlooked aspect of modern Canadian federalism. Num Pages: 448 pages, 23, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJP; 3JM; JPA; JPH; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442650251
- ISBN
- 9781442650251
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.97
€ 86.97
Paperback. First published in 1955, this political reflection seeks to show how noble ideas can slide into the tyranny of "secular religion". It stresses how political thought has the responsibility of telling the truth about social and political reality - in all its imperfections and complexities. Num Pages: 388 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Publisher
- Transaction Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 388
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765807007
- ISBN
- 9780765807007
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.68
€ 68.68
Hardback. Editor(s): Grew, Raymond. Series: Studies in Political Development. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; GTF; JPA; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 799.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691630823
- ISBN
- 9780691630823
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 226.50
€ 226.50
The words of Abraham Lincoln have been immortalized in speeches and enshrined in policies and practices, and none of those words, spoken or written, has gone unnoticed or wanted for a response. This book examines Lincoln's major statements, papers, and initiatives in light of the comments and criticism of his supporters and detractors. Editor(s): Thomas, William G. Num Pages: 640 pages, 13 photographs, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1057.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803249967
- ISBN
- 9780803249967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 46.80
€ 51.99
€ 46.80
Hardback. Includes some of the selected papers presented by scholars in a European Peace Science Network Meeting held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. This title covers the conflicts in Maoist India, South America, and Sub-Saharan Africa. Editor(s): Caruso, Raul. Series Editor(s): Chatterji, Manas. Series: Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780521305
- ISBN
- 9781780521305
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.54
€ 132.54
Hardcover. Num Pages: 291 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 262 x 19. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634633772
- ISBN
- 9781634633772
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 263.87€ 178.03
€ 263.87
€ 178.03
Paperback. BIC Classification: JPA. Dimension: 240 x 168. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- VS Verlag fur Sozialwissenschaften
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531198705
- ISBN
- 9783531198705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.81
€ 93.81
Paperback. Series: Language Policy. Num Pages: 159 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2G; CBX; CFB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 267.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 159
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461499923
- ISBN
- 9781461499923
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.36
€ 123.36
Hardback. This book provides a historically-informed survey critically outlining sociological, psychological, political, and economic approaches to the role of public intellectuals. Sassower suggests how the state might financially support the essential work of public intellectuals so as to critically engage the public and improve public policies. Num Pages: 156 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; JHB; JPA; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 339.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137385017
- ISBN
- 9781137385017
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.97
€ 63.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBLW; HPS; JPA; JPFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Publisher
- PM Press United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Second Edition, Second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604866780
- ISBN
- 9781604866780
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.25
€ 25.99
€ 19.25
paperback. The little understood yet great power of impeachment lodged in the Congress is dissected in this text through history by Raoul Berger, a leading scholar on the subject. He sheds new light on whether impeachment is limited to indictable crimes, and on whether impeachment must precede indictment. Num Pages: 359 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHC; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674444782
- ISBN
- 9780674444782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 30.90
€ 36.99
€ 30.90
Paperback. Illustrates how the study and practice of dance can reanimate arrested prospects for progressive politics and social change. This book engages a range of performances and demonstrates how a critical reflection on dance helps promote fluency in the language of mobilisation that political theory alludes to yet rarely speaks. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: ASD; JFC; JHM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822322191
- ISBN
- 9780822322191
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.51
€ 30.99
€ 29.51
Paperback. This provocative book outlines a powerful and original theory of liberty structured by the liberal conception of justice and the rule of law. Drawing on insights from philosophy, political theory, economics, and law, he shows how this new conception of liberty can confront, and solve, the central societal problems of knowledge, interest, and power. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; LAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198700920
- ISBN
- 9780198700920
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99
€ 36.99
Paperback. Realities of the street-level American Communist experience during the worst years of the Depression Series: The Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 320 pages, 14 photographs; 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252076381
- ISBN
- 9780252076381
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.53
€ 30.99
€ 27.53
Paperback. Why did the Soviet Union squander the political leverage afforded by its trade subsidy to Eastern Europe? Why did Soviet officials fail to bargain with resolve, to link subsidies to salient political issues, to make credible commitments, and to monitor the satellites' policies? This book answers these questions and others. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JPA; KCLT1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 237 x 18. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691095981
- ISBN
- 9780691095981
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.69
€ 52.99
€ 37.69
Hardback. Maxwell's Demon and the Golden Apple will appeal to leaders of multinational corporations and government programs as well as instructors of undergraduate courses in international relations. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421412771
- ISBN
- 9781421412771
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.12
€ 30.99
€ 26.12
Paperback. Underbalancing occurs when states fail to recognize dangerous threats, choose not to react to them, or respond in paltry and imprudent ways. This book offers a theory of underbalancing based on four domestic-level variables - elite consensus, elite cohesion, social cohesion, and regime/government vulnerability. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 200 pages, 1 halftone. 10 tables. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691136462
- ISBN
- 9780691136462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.72
€ 46.99
€ 33.72