×


 x 

Shopping cart

Political science & theory

Results 581 - 600 of 4022

Political science & theory

Paperback. In the Enlightenment tradition, rationality is considered well-defined. However, the author of this study argues that rationality is context-dependent, and that the crucial context is determined by decision-makers' political power. He uses a real-world Danish project to illustrate this theory. Series: Morality and Society Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 map, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478. Series: Morality and Society Series. 296 pages, 1 map, 1 line drawing. In the Enlightenment tradition, rationality is considered well-defined. However, the author of this study argues that rationality is context-dependent, and that the crucial context is determined by decision-makers' political power. He uses a real-world Danish project to illustrate this theory. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 18. Weight: 416.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Edition (US) First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226254517
ISBN
9780226254517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.82

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gonzalez, Bernadette. Num Pages: 306 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 260 x 20. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634854535
ISBN
9781634854535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 290.02
€ 215.45

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JPA; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691623849
ISBN
9780691623849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JPA; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 28.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691650463
ISBN
9780691650463
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.67

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 28.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691624587
ISBN
9780691624587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.82

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691651156
ISBN
9780691651156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.03

Hardcover. Duverger's Law argues that countries with plurality-based electoral methods will tend to become two-party systems. This book considers national-level evidence for the operation of Duverger's Law in Britain, Canada, India and the United States. Editor(s): Grofman, Bernard; Blais, Andre; Bowler, Shaun. Series: Studies in Public Choice. Num Pages: 173 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387097190
ISBN
9780387097190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.36

Paperback. Discuss the Islamic Scriptures that form the basis for its political language, looks at the changes in modern Islamic politics, and analyzes the transformation of political terms. Series: Exon Lecture Series. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRH; JFSR2; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226476933
ISBN
9780226476933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. A survey of democratic institutions and republics reveals the aristocratic origins of democracy. Series Editor(s): Goody, Jack; Hawthorn, Geoffrey; Dunn, John. Series: Themes in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396. Series: Themes in the Social Sciences. 256 pages, 1 table. A survey of democratic institutions and republics reveals the aristocratic origins of democracy. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 17. Weight: 402. Series Editor(s) :Goody, Jack; Hawthorn, Geoffrey; Dunn, John.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521458917
ISBN
9780521458917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.30

hardcover. Paul Ricoeur has developed a substantial and distinctive body of political thought. This study looks at the paradoxical character of the domain of politics and provides an approach to topics such as the relationship among politics, economics and ethics. Series: 20th Century Political Thinkers. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847692361
ISBN
9780847692361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.66

Paperback. Paul Ricoeur has developed a substantial and distinctive body of political thought. This study looks at the paradoxical character of the domain of politics and provides an approach to topics such as the relationship among politics, economics and ethics. Series: 20th Century Political Thinkers. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847692378
ISBN
9780847692378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 500 pages, 31 tables. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1FPJ; 1KBB; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 778.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226757377
ISBN
9780226757377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.16

Paperback. In the aftermath of the First World War, the poet Paul Valery wrote of a crisis of spirit , brought about by the instrumentalization of knowledge and the destructive subordination of culture to profit. Recent events demonstrate all too clearly that that the stock of mind, or spirit, continues to fall. Translator(s): Ross, Daniel. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFCD; JMH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 218 x 15. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Polity
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745662718
ISBN
9780745662718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.48

Hardcover. In the aftermath of the First World War, the poet Paul Valery wrote of a crisis of spirit , brought about by the instrumentalization of knowledge and the destructive subordination of culture to profit. Recent events demonstrate all too clearly that that the stock of mind, or spirit, continues to fall. Translator(s): Ross, Daniel. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFCD; JMH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745662701
ISBN
9780745662701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.50

Hardback. In 1944 Horkheimer and Adorno warned that industrial society turns reason into rationalization, and Polanyi warned of the dangers of the self-regulating market, but today, argues Stiegler, this regression of reason has led to societies dominated by unreason, stupidity and madness. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 170 x 27. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745664934
ISBN
9780745664934
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.52

paperback. A collection of essays, addressing the core subjects of political philosophy such as justice, liberty, and equality; the nature and meaning of liberalism; toleration; power and the fear of power; democracy; and the nature of political philosophy itself. Editor(s): Hawthorn, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691134109
ISBN
9780691134109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.20

paperback. Editor(s): Heidenreich, Bernd. Num Pages: 287 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9783322833488
ISBN
9783322833488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HPC; JPA; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271025339
ISBN
9780271025339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 38.89

Paperback. A stimulating expose on how the roots of today's partisan rage lie in the "outrage industry" - deregulated, commodified media markets that will do anything for money and attention. Series: Studies in Postwar American Political Development. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JPA; JPVK; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190498467
ISBN
9780190498467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.55

Paperback. This volume traces the rise of the modern state a mode of organizing political power within a closed territory in post-Enlightenment Europe and its spread to the remainder of the world, especially colonial and postcolonial societies. Translator(s): Royal, Claudia. Series: Mestizo Spaces/Espaces Metisses. Num Pages: 296 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1D; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804737678
ISBN
9780804737678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!