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Political science & theory

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

€ 102.68

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

€ 36.47

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

€ 87.54
€ 73.33

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

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

€ 36.99
€ 26.92

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

€ 72.17

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

€ 33.99
€ 30.47

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. 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

€ 73.34

Paperback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349483099
ISBN
9781349483099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.23
€ 24.70

Paperback. The new study provides a fresh and timely reassessment of the political philosophy of Hannah Arendt. While analysing the central themes of Arendt's work, Phillip Hansen also shows that her work makes a significant contribution to contemporary debates. Series: Key Contemporary Thinkers. Num Pages: 269 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745604886
ISBN
9780745604886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.67

Paperback. Traces Staten Island's political sympathies in the American Revolution to local conditions that favored the status quo instead of revolutionary change. Num Pages: 185 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBBE; HBJK; JPA; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 10. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814767665
ISBN
9780814767665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.18

Paperback. This volume brings together Bourdieua s highly original writings on language and on the relations between language, power and politics. Bourdieu develops a forceful critique of traditional approaches to language, including the linguistic theories of Saussure and Chomsky and the theory of speech--acts elaborated by Austin and others. Num Pages: 312 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFG; JHM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745610344
ISBN
9780745610344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.81

Paperback. This book is an important and timely contribution to the debate concerning the relation between Heideggera s philosophy and his political affiliations to Nazism. But it is more than that: it is also a study, by the leading sociologist in France today, of some of the institutional mechanisms involved in the production of philosophical discourse. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745617145
ISBN
9780745617145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
IMG Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780902869806
ISBN
9780902869806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.27

Paperback. Translator(s): LePain, Marc A. Series: New French Thought Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691125671
ISBN
9780691125671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.95

Hardback. It's a commonplace that citizens in Western democracies are disaffected with their political leaders and traditional democratic institutions. This title argues that this crisis of confidence is partly a crisis of understanding. Translator(s): Goldhammer, Arthur. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 241 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691149486
ISBN
9780691149486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.56
€ 41.40

Hardback. Drawing on case studies from the Pacific Rim, this book traces the selective adaptation of international trade law to local conditions. Editor(s): Potter, Pitman B.; Biukovic, Ljiljana. Series: Asia-Pacific Legal Culture and Globalization. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 graphs, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA; LBBM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774819039
ISBN
9780774819039
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.34

Paperback. Presented in the form of a dialogue between Socrates and three different interlocutors, this book is an enquiry into the notion of a perfect community and the ideal individual within it. It addresses the purpose of education and the role of both women and men as 'guardians' of the people. Translator(s): Lee, Desmond. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140455113
ISBN
9780140455113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. Editor(s): Sachs, Joe. Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585102617
ISBN
9781585102617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.25

Paperback. "The Republic", Plato's masterwork, was first enjoyed 2,400 years ago and remains one of the most widely-read books in the world: as a foundational work of Western philosophy, and for the richness of its ideas and virtuosity of its writing. This title presents a translation of Plato's "The Republic" along with notes and an introduction. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: DB; HPCA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141442433
ISBN
9780141442433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.74

Paperback. Presents an introduction that traces the evolution in Plato's political philosophy from 'Republic' to 'Statesman' to 'Laws' - from philosopher-king to royal statesman. Translator(s): Skemp, Joseph Bright. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
134
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872201385
ISBN
9780872201385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.12

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
98
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Rev ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872204621
ISBN
9780872204621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.00
€ 13.47

Paperback. Editor(s): Bernardete, Seth. Translator(s): Bernardete, Seth; Benardete, S. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226670331
ISBN
9780226670331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.49

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