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Paperback. This major work provides a broad-ranging assessment of classical and contemporary theories of the state, focusing primarily on the democratic state. As well as outlining theories used to understand the state, it examines critiques of modern states that have emerged from feminism, environmentalism, neo-conservatism and post-modernism. Num Pages: 392 pages, 22 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230542877
ISBN
9780230542877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.86
€ 47.43

paperback. Demonstrates that the major traditions of thought from which the political values of the modern West have emerged are all, in crucial respects, incoherent or flawed. Series: Canto Original Series. Num Pages: 156 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780521437554
ISBN
9780521437554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 21.89

Hardback. Constructs a theoretical model to calculate the effect of voters' attitudes about race and immigration on political parties' stances on income distribution. This book shows how parties choose their platforms and compete for votes. It offers insights into how politicians exploit social issues to advance their economic agenda. Num Pages: 432 pages, 59 line illustrations; 99 tables. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674024953
ISBN
9780674024953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.31
€ 89.79

Paperback. Where do new alternatives, new organizational forms, and types of people come from? Combining biochemical insights about the origin of life with innovative and historically oriented social network analyses, this book develops a theory about the emergence of organizational, and biographical novelty from the coevolution of multiple social networks. Num Pages: 608 pages, 142 color illus. 46 tables. BIC Classification: JHBL; JPA; KC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 178 x 254 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1484.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148878
ISBN
9780691148878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 46.67

Paperback. Reveals the origins and development of political theory as it is presently understood. Tracing the evolution of the field from the 19th century to the present, the author shows how controversies current in modern political theory are actually the unresolved legacy of a forgotten past. Num Pages: 342 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226310817
ISBN
9780226310817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.73

Paperback. The Deliberative Democracy Handbook is a terrific resource for democratic practitioners and theorists alike. It combines rich case material from many cities and types of institutional settings with careful reflection on core principles. It generates hope for a renewed democracy, tempered with critical scholarship and political realism. Editor(s): Gastil, John; Levine, Peter. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 183 x 18. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118105108
ISBN
9781118105108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.12

paperback. Editor(s): Ruggie, Professor John Gerard. Series: New Directions in World Politics. Num Pages: 479 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
479
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231079815
ISBN
9780231079815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 36.34

Paperback. Confronts the everyday politics of surveillance by exploring the worlds and words of those who know it best - the watched. The book focuses on the conversations of low-income mothers from Appalachian Ohio as they talk about the welfare bureaucracy and its remarkably advanced surveillance system. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 186 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JPA; JPV; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226293615
ISBN
9780226293615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.00

Paperback. Concise student introduction to political philosopher Agnes Heller that covers the development of her thinking over several decades. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745321936
ISBN
9780745321936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.73

Hardback. Concise student introduction to political philosopher Agnes Heller that covers the development of her thinking over several decades. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745321943
ISBN
9780745321943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.56
€ 84.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 12. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865976696
ISBN
9780865976696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.94

Hardback. This book covers alphabetically both the major concepts in political theory and the key writers in the field. While ensuring accuracy and objectivity, the entries represent interpretations that are both challenging and interesting. Series: Politics Glossaries. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748628032
ISBN
9780748628032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.22
€ 119.45

Paperback. This book covers alphabetically both the major concepts in political theory and the key writers in the field. While ensuring accuracy and objectivity, the entries represent interpretations that are both challenging and interesting. Series: Politics Glossaries. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748622603
ISBN
9780748622603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.58

Paperback. aeo An accessible yet challenging introduction to the state and state theory. aeo An original book, it turns on the distinction between the state and government, and derives such a distinction from a particular reading of political anthropology. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 181 x 21. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745611815
ISBN
9780745611815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.19

Paperback. "A superb book..Mearsheimer has made a significant contribution to our understanding of the behavior of great powers."-Barry R. Posen, The National Interest Num Pages: 592 pages, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: JPA; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 39. Weight in Grams: 764.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393349276
ISBN
9780393349276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.09

Hardback. Explores the historical origins, present-day meanings and political potential of a global civil society. Series Editor(s): Shapiro, Ian; Hardin, Russell; Holmes, Stephen; Isaac, Jeffrey; Kiss, Elizabeth; Okin, Susan; Parijs, Phillipe Van; Pettit, Phillip. Series: Contemporary Political Theory S. Num Pages: 236 pages, 2 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFFS; JH; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521815437
ISBN
9780521815437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.69

paperback. Explores the historical origins, present-day meanings and political potential of a global civil society. Series: Contemporary Political Theory S. Num Pages: 236 pages, 2 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFFS; JH; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0024725
ISBN
9780521894623
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. Redefines America's perception of itself. This book shows that the United States is no longer a free-enterprise society, but a structured state controlled by the largest companies. It presents the goal of these companies as immortality through an uninterrupted stream of earnings. Series: The James Madison Library in American Politics. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 126 x 203 x 33. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
1st Princeton Ed
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691131412
ISBN
9780691131412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 42.14

Paperback. In Beyond Shandri-La, a former CIA officer provides unique insight into the efforts of the U.S. government and committed U.S. citizens to support a free Tibet. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 376 pages, 22 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; HBJF; JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550. America and Tibet's Move into the Twenty-first Century. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. 384 pages, 22 illustrations, 1 map. Beyond Shangri-La provides unique insight into the efforts of the U.S. government and committed U.S. citizens to support a free Tibet. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; HBJF; JHB; JPA. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 23. Weight: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822352341
ISBN
9780822352341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. * The fourth edition of Kingdom and Fairclough s best selling Government & Politics in Britain is easily the most entertaining and thought-provoking textbook on contemporary UK politics. Num Pages: 800 pages, Illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPA; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1676.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
800
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745638898
ISBN
9780745638898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.95

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