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Paperback. Jacques Maritain was one of the leading French and Thomist philosophers of the 20th century. He was fond of America and its political experiment in liberal democracy. This work explores the engagement of his thought with the American political experiment in representative democracy and the culture of liberal individualism that it has fostered. Editor(s): Cullen, Christopher M.; Clair, Joseph Allan. Num Pages: 233 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780966922684
ISBN
9780966922684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.17

Paperback. Observers have been predicting the demise of China's Communist state since Mao's death. Yet policymakers have managed the fastest sustained economic expansion in world history. This book shows that many contemporary techniques of governance have their roots in experimental policy generation and implementation dating to the revolution and early PRC. Editor(s): Heilmann, Sebastian; Perry, Elizabeth J. Series: Harvard Contemporary China Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JPA; JPFC; JPHC; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674060630
ISBN
9780674060630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.71

paperback. Editor(s): Carratore, John; Vastos, Duncan T. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629483993
ISBN
9781629483993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.81
€ 58.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; JPA; VFDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801487071
ISBN
9780801487071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.23

Paperback. Much has been written on how masculinity shapes international relations. This volume asserts that international politics shapes multiple masculinities rather than one static masculinity. Hooper reconstructs the nexus of international relations and gender politics during this age of globalization. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231120753
ISBN
9780231120753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.60

Paperback. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, numerous ethnic and international conflicts have emerged within and between former Soviet republics. This text documents Russian policy toward ethno-national conflict, American policy toward these conflicts, and the international attempts to resolve them. Editor(s): Arbatov, Alexei G.; Chayes, Abram; Chayes, Antonia Handler; Olson, Lara. Series: Belfer Center Studies in International Security. Num Pages: 574 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1KBB; JFF; JFSL1; JPA; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 817. Good clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
MIT Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
SKU
KEC0000132
ISBN
9780262510936
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. Following a theoretical introduction, experts in ethnopolitics provide in-depth case studies, covering each of the major approaches to conflict management and settlement in different geographic regions. Editor(s): Wolff, Stefan; Schneckener, Ulrich; Schneckner, Ulrich (Fellow, Siftung Wissenschaft und Politik, Berlin, Germany). Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFFJ; JFSL; JPA; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850656913
ISBN
9781850656913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.89

Hardcover. Following a theoretical introduction, experts in ethnopolitics provide in-depth case studies, covering each of the major approaches to conflict management and settlement in different geographic regions. Editor(s): Wolff, Stefan; Schneckener, Ulrich; Schneckner, Ulrich (Fellow, Siftung Wissenschaft und Politik, Berlin, Germany). Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFFJ; JFSL; JPA; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850656906
ISBN
9781850656906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 53.08

Paperback. What are the causes of war? To answer this question, Waltz examines the ideas of major thinkers throughout the history of Western civilization. He explores works both by classic political philosophers, such as St. Augustine, Hobbes, Kant, and Rousseau, and by modern psychologists and anthropologists to discover ideas intended to explain war among states and related prescriptions for peace. Num Pages: 263 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HPS; JPA; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 134 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362. A Theoretical Analysis. 263 pages. What are the causes of war? To answer this question, Waltz examines the ideas of major thinkers throughout the history of Western civilization. He explores works both by classic political philosophers, such as St. Augustine, Hobbes, Kant, and Rousseau, and by modern psychologists and anthropologists to discover ideas intended to explain war among states and related prescriptions for peace. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HBG; HPS; JPA; JW. Dimension: 204 x 134 x 16. Weight: 362.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
263
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231125376
ISBN
9780231125376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.98

Paperback. Focusing on the theoretical, methodological, and empirical frameworks of a variety of biological approaches to political attitudes and preferences, this title considers such topics as the comparative basis of political behavior, the utility of formal modeling informed by evolutionary theory, and the genetic bases of attitudes and behaviors. Editor(s): Hatemi, Peter K.; McDermott, Rose. Num Pages: 352 pages, 20 line drawings, 27 tables. BIC Classification: JHMC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226319100
ISBN
9780226319100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 30.98

Contains the English version of the author's political and moral philosophy. This title also includes the English translation of "De Homine", chapters X-XV. It also features the English translation of "De Cive". Translator(s): Wood, C.T.; Scott-Craig, T.S.K. Num Pages: 394 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872201125
ISBN
9780872201125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.94

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hauser, Franklin. Num Pages: 123 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDM; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631172038
ISBN
9781631172038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.29
€ 129.19

Paperback. In this volume, noted scholars in economics, government, education, technology, literature, culture, and religion, among other fields, discuss the meaning and measurement of progress in their areas of specialty. Editor(s): Anderson, C. Leigh; Looney, Janet W. Num Pages: 488 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 35. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739104910
ISBN
9780739104910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.60

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814740330
ISBN
9780814740330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Hardcover. Editor(s): Burell, Mattias; Svensson, Marina. Series: Cornell East Asia Studies. Num Pages: 428 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPA; LAQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cornell Univ East Asia Program
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933947242
ISBN
9781933947242
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.11

Paperback. Why do some democratic governments succeed and others fail? This book offers empirical evidence for the importance of 'civic community' in developing successful institutions. It focuses on an experiment begun in 1970 when Italy created new governments for each of its regions. Num Pages: 280 pages, map, 38 figures. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; JPA; JPHV; JPQ; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691037387
ISBN
9780691037387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. A discussion of the "savage side" of market capitalism in Appalachia and the social, political and economic roles that mediating structures play in mitigating it. It profiles the work of 23 such structures and distils the practical lessons to be found in their successes and shortcomings. Num Pages: 384 pages, 17 illustrations, 8 tables, 6 maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; JPA; JPHV; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0228356
ISBN
9780807848241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195136265
ISBN
9780195136265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 137 x 9. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
172
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203303
ISBN
9780872203303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.74

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

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

Paperback. The answers you need. Now. Series: Bullet Guides. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 149 x 10. Weight in Grams: 88.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444163377
ISBN
9781444163377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.67

Paperback. Machiavelli was infamous for his support of brutality and repression as valid political instruments. This book highlights the complexities in his thought, highlighting that he advocated democracy as much as dictatorship, debate as much as violence, depending upon prevailing political conditions. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 64. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851686391
ISBN
9781851686391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Uniting 30 years of scholarship, this book is a comprehensive statement on the founder of modern politics. It reveals the role of sects in Machiavelli's politics, his advice on how to rule indirectly and the ultimately partisan character of his project. Num Pages: 372 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226503691
ISBN
9780226503691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.05

Hardcover. Machiavelli's ambiguous treatment of religion has fuelled a contentious and long-standing debate among scholars. Some insist that he was a Christian, others maintain he was a pagan. This book mediates between these views, arguing that he was neither but that he utilized elements of both. Num Pages: 249 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; 3JB; HRAB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875802138
ISBN
9780875802138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.56

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