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Paperback. This title seeks to show that the mass media can either enrich or enslave the human spirit, depending upon their moral foundation. If the media follow a liberal democratic model, they contribute to a free society. If they follow an authoritarian or totalitarian model they can perpetuate a regime. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813209920
ISBN
9780813209920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.17

Paperback. Argues that America needs a stronger Congress and a more engaged citizenry in order to ensure responsive and effective democracy. This book explains how Congress has drifted away from the role envisioned for it in the Constitution as a body whose power and influence would be preeminent in the American system of government. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221650
ISBN
9780253221650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.53

Featuring careful analyses and an extensive engagement with the secondary literature, The Free Animal offers a novel interpretation of the changing nature and complexity of Rousseau's intention. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 220 x 24. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442644953
ISBN
9781442644953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.77

Paperback. This book demonstrates the integral nature of gendered issues and feminist frameworks for a comprehensive understanding of contemporary IR bringing together the work of feminist scholars, teachers and activists into a coherent and accessible collection. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JPA; JPB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349376735
ISBN
9781349376735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.02

Paperback. Asks what happens when perpetrators publicly admit or discuss their actions. This book contends that public confessions do not settle the past. It argues that this debate and the public confessions that trigger it are healthy for democratic processes of political participation, freedom of expression, and contestation of political ideas. Series: The Cultures and Practice of Violence. Num Pages: 392 pages, 22 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; GTB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5983 x 3971 x 24. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822340829
ISBN
9780822340829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 29.78

Paperback. Against those who insist our thinking must remain within the dominant terms of Euro-American modernity, Jenco demonstrates how China's nineteenth- and twentieth-century "Western Learning" debates offer theoretically credible alternatives to current methods for engaging otherness and confronting ethnocentrism. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190263829
ISBN
9780190263829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.35

Paperback. Considering how literary texts address the transformations that Brazil has undergone since its 1985 transition to democracy, this study proposes that Brazilian contemporary literature is informed by the struggle for social, civil, and cultural rights and that literary production has created spaces for historically disenfranchised communities. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSBH5; JFC; JHMC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349447213
ISBN
9781349447213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HBTB; JPA; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349340965
ISBN
9781349340965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 186 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
RAND United States
Edition
186
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833032751
ISBN
9780833032751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 363 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJ; HBJD; HBL; HBW; HBWQ; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
363
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349302642
ISBN
9781349302642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 161.61

Paperback. This book analyzes the interaction between migrant activists and leaders and the state of the Republic of Ireland - a late player in Europe's immigration regime - against the background of an increasingly restrictive immigration regime. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB; JPA; JPQB; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349336388
ISBN
9781349336388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Since Gorbachev came to power much has happened in the Soviet Union. This book provides a comprehensive and composite analysis of the reforms that have taken place in the Soviet Union since 1985. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349117048
ISBN
9781349117048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.69

Paperback. Analyzes the nature of power in the USSR and its evolution since the Bolshevik Revolution. The main thrust of this work, however, is in tracing the fragmentation of power since Gorbachev introduced his reforms and examining the changes in the power structure as a result of perestroika. Num Pages: 171 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HBW; JPA; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
171
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349128471
ISBN
9781349128471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.48

Paperback. This volume provides an unequaled introduction to the thought of chief contributors to the Western tradition of political philosophy from classical Greek antiquity to the twentieth century. Written by specialists on the various philosophers, this third edition has been expanded significantly to include both new and revised essays. Num Pages: 992 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1314. 992 pages, Ill. This volume provides an unequaled introduction to the thought of chief contributors to the Western tradition of political philosophy from classical Greek antiquity to the twentieth century. Written by specialists on the various philosophers, this third edition has been expanded significantly to include both new and revised essays. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPA. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 52. Weight: 1542.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
992
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226777108
ISBN
9780226777108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.70

Paperback. Leo Strauss argued that the most visible fact about Machiavelli's doctrine is also the most useful one: Machiavelli seems to be a teacher of wickedness. In his critical appreciation of "The Prince" and the "Discourses on the First Ten Books of Livy", Strauss explains his thoughts. Num Pages: 348 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 144 x 219 x 23. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
348
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st US - 1st Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226777023
ISBN
9780226777023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.84

Paperback. Introduces revisions throughout and expands authors' restatement of his position in light of Kojeve's commentary to bring it into conformity with the text as it was originally published in France. Editor(s): Gourevitch, Victor; Roth, Michael S. Num Pages: 360 pages, 2 halftones. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226030135
ISBN
9780226030135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.93

Paperback. Translator(s): Sinclair, E. M. Series: Phoenix Books. Num Pages: 190 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
190
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226776965
ISBN
9780226776965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.04

Paperback. This work examines the problem of natural right and argues that there is a firm foundation in reality for the distinction between right and wrong in ethics and politics. Series: Phoenix Books. Num Pages: 335 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
335
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1965
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226776941
ISBN
9780226776941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226777016
ISBN
9780226777016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 268 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226777009
ISBN
9780226777009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

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