Political science & theory
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Political science & theory
Hardback. Political theorists focus on the nature of justice, liberty, and equality while ignoring the institutions through which these ideals are achieved. Political scientists keep institutions in view but deploy a meager set of value-conceptions in analyzing them. A more political political theory is needed to address this gap, Jeremy Waldron argues. Num Pages: 390 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPF; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674743854
- ISBN
- 9780674743854
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€ 45.99€ 39.08
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Paperback. This book introduces readers to the concepts of political philosophy - authority, democracy, freedom and its limits, justice, feminism, multiculturalism, and nationality. Accessibly written and assuming no previous knowledge of the subject, it encourages the reader to think clearly and critically about the leading political questions of our time. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 114 x 67. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford England
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192803955
- ISBN
- 9780192803955
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€ 11.99€ 10.83
€ 11.99
€ 10.83
Hardback. This is a comprehensive, up to date and concise guide to one of the most important branches of philosophy. It has entries on Hobbes, Marx, and Rorty, as well as entries which explain what 'contract theory' is, and gives an account of 'multi-culturalism.' This book guides the reader through the intricacies of political theory. Series: Philosophy A-Z. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HPS; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 267.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748622696
- ISBN
- 9780748622696
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€ 124.22€ 119.62
€ 124.22
€ 119.62
Paperback. This is a comprehensive, up to date and concise guide to one of the most important branches of philosophy. It has entries on Hobbes, Marx, and Rorty, as well as entries which explain what 'contract theory' is, and gives an account of 'multi-culturalism.' This book guides the reader through the intricacies of political theory. Series: Philosophy A-Z. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HPS; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 129 x 199 x 15. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748622702
- ISBN
- 9780748622702
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.73
€ 32.99
€ 29.73
Paperback. Who ought to govern? Why should I obey the law? What is the proper education for a citizen and a statesman? These questions probe some of the deepest and most enduring problems that every society confronts, regardless of time and place. This book introduces the wide terrain of political philosophy through the classic texts of the discipline. Series: The Open Yale Courses. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300181807
- ISBN
- 9780300181807
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€ 30.99€ 22.75
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Paperback. aeo Surveys major political philosophers of the 20th century. aeo Displays a sharp focus and thematic unity not found in most edited volumes. aeo Written in a clear and accessible style without over--simplifying or giving a prejudiced account of the thinkers discussed. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; HPCF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631202615
- ISBN
- 9780631202615
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Condition: New
€ 57.27
€ 57.27
Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226285092
- ISBN
- 9780226285092
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€ 34.99€ 27.92
€ 34.99
€ 27.92
Paperback. Examines the development of viable political institutions in nations and contributes to modern political analysis. Series: The Henry L. Stimson Lectures. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 141 x 27. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300116205
- ISBN
- 9780300116205
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€ 33.99€ 24.98
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Paperback. In many parts of the world, constitutions are being written and rewritten, with a great many possibilities being explored, and much that matters deeply to millions of people hangs on the results. Here major scholars address some of the most pressing questions about political order. Editor(s): Shapiro, Ian; Hardin, Russell. Series: NOMOS - American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 548 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 34. Weight in Grams: 635.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 548
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780814781036
- ISBN
- 9780814781036
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.73
€ 32.99
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Paperback. Political obligation is concerned with the clash between the individual's claim to self-governance and the right of the state to claim obedience. It is a central and ancient problem in political philosophy. The author frames the problem of obligation in terms of the duties citizens have to the state and each other. Series: Routledge Contemporary Political Philosophy. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415416016
- ISBN
- 9780415416016
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Condition: New
€ 51.14
€ 51.14
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784538859
- ISBN
- 9781784538859
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€ 173.25
€ 173.25
Paperback. Exploring the cultural underpinnings of political legitimacy, this title argues that the societies have a culturally-rooted template against which people come to understand the political legitimacy, or 'thinkability', of institutions, ideas, policies, and procedures. It also explores the role of the father-chief as head of the family. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1 b&w photos, 1 index. BIC Classification: 1HF; JHMC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253214829
- ISBN
- 9780253214829
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.07
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paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 468 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780691622675
- ISBN
- 9780691622675
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€ 70.98€ 55.55
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Hardback. Political Game Theory is a self-contained introduction to game theory and its applications to political science. Series Editor(s): Alvarez, R. Michael; Beck, Nathaniel L.; Wu, Lawrence L. Series: Analytical Methods for Social Research. Num Pages: 446 pages, 31 tables 128 exercises. BIC Classification: JPA; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 832.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521841078
- ISBN
- 9780521841078
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Condition: New
€ 76.43
€ 76.43
Paperback. Demonstrates that ethnography is uniquely suited for illuminating the study of politics. This book addresses the central ontological and epistemological issues raised by ethnographic work. It also grapples with the reality that all research is conducted from a first-person perspective. Editor(s): Schatz, Edward. Num Pages: 352 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226736778
- ISBN
- 9780226736778
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Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 32.45
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Hardback. Demonstrates that ethnography is uniquely suited for illuminating the study of politics. This book addresses the central ontological and epistemological issues raised by ethnographic work. It also grapples with the reality that all research is conducted from a first-person perspective. Editor(s): Schatz, Edward. Num Pages: 352 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226736761
- ISBN
- 9780226736761
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Condition: New
€ 111.20€ 92.70
€ 111.20
€ 92.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865970250
- ISBN
- 9780865970250
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.94
€ 11.99
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 314 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865970243
- ISBN
- 9780865970243
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.30
€ 18.99
€ 15.30
Paperback. Series: Studies in Political Development. Num Pages: 586 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 586
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691622057
- ISBN
- 9780691622057
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Condition: New
€ 88.73€ 68.64
€ 88.73
€ 68.64
Paperback. Reflections on politics, loss and reconciliation in Europe and the Middle East Series: New Anthropologies of Europe. Num Pages: 243 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC; JKV; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253223517
- ISBN
- 9780253223517
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.51
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Paperback. Examines how to study unexpected, accidental, or unknowable political phenomena in a systematic fashion Editor(s): Shapiro, Ian; Bedi, Sonu. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814740965
- ISBN
- 9780814740965
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.83
€ 33.99
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Hardback. This major textbook offers both an introduction to and key readings in twenty core political concepts. It blends original essays that survey debates and contact with up-to-date primary literature to provide students with an ideal collection for use on a wide range of courses in political studies. Editor(s): MacKenzie, Iain. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1486.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748616770
- ISBN
- 9780748616770
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Condition: New
€ 171.54€ 163.99
€ 171.54
€ 163.99
Paperback. This major textbook offers both an introduction to and key readings in twenty core political concepts. It blends original essays that survey debates and contact with up-to-date primary literature to provide students with an ideal collection for use on a wide range of courses in political studies. Editor(s): MacKenzie, Iain. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1342.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 704
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748616787
- ISBN
- 9780748616787
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Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.34
€ 41.99
€ 37.34
Paperback. This timely volume explores how Canadian political institutions, the media, and citizens are adapting to a fast-evolving media environment and the effects this is having on Canadian democracy. Editor(s): Marland, Alex; Glasson, Thiery; Small, Tamara A. Series: Communication, Strategy, and Politics Series. Num Pages: 316 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1900
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780774827775
- ISBN
- 9780774827775
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.36
€ 40.99
€ 36.36