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Paperback. Machiavelli made his name notorious for centuries with the Prince, his clever and cynical work about power relationships. The key themes of this influential, and ever timely, writer are that adaptability is the key to success and that effective leadership is sometimes only possible at the expense of moral standards. Translator(s): Constantine, Peter. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 134 x 8. Weight in Grams: 86.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099518495
ISBN
9780099518495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.55

Paperback. Initially denounced as a collection of sinister maxims and a recommendation of tyranny, this text has more recently been defended as the first scientific treatment of politics, challenging the traditions of ancient and medieval thought and morality. Translator(s): Mansfield, Harvey C. Num Pages: map, glossary, bibliography, notes. BIC Classification: 1DST; DNF; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 6. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226500447
ISBN
9780226500447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.44

Paperback. Includes notes, a 2-page map, an index, and an Introduction, this edition is useful for students of history and political theory. Num Pages: 128 pages, 1M. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 6. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Edition Unstated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203167
ISBN
9780872203167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.70

Paperback. Translator(s): Bondanella, Peter E. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199535699
ISBN
9780199535699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.91

Hardback. How can a leader be strong and decisive, yet still inspire loyalty in his followers? When is it necessary to break the rules? Is it better to be feared than loved? Examining regimes and their rulers the world over and throughout history, from Roman Emperors to renaissance Popes, the author answers all these questions. Series: Penguin Pocket Hardbacks. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 121 x 23. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141395876
ISBN
9780141395876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.86

Paperback. Today The Prince is still seen as the Bible of realpolitik, read by strategists, businessmen and political animals everywhere as the ultimate guide to gaining and maintaining power in a dangerous world. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 114 x 8. Weight in Grams: 82. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
UK ed.
Format
Paperback
SKU
KKD0006079
ISBN
9780141018850
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Suitable for students of history and political theory, this work includes notes, a 2-page map, an index, and an Introduction by David Wootton. Num Pages: 128 pages, map. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203174
ISBN
9780872203174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.24

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 111 x 11. Weight in Grams: 94.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
KKE0000976
ISBN
9780007420070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.99
€ 4.99

Hardcover. Born in 1469, Niccolo Machiavelli undertook diplomatic missions to various courts, before his imprisonment and exile. To quote his own words, this book discusses "what a principality is, what kinds there are, how they can be acquired, how they can be kept and why they are lost". Translator(s): Marriott, W. K. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; 3JB; DNF; JPA; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857150797
ISBN
9781857150797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.33

Hardback. With simple prose and straightforward logic, this book offers lessons for managers and business leaders. It is suitable reading for anyone in the realm of business or politics. Series: Capstone Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 134 x 20. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857080783
ISBN
9780857080783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.56

Hardback. Provides the context needed for understanding contemporary politics in the Islamic world and beyond. This volume focuses on the origins and evolution of Islamic political ideas and related subjects, covering central terms, concepts, personalities, movements, places, and schools of thought across Islamic history. Editor(s): Bowering, Gerhard; Crone, Patricia; Kadi, Wadad; Stewart, Devin J.; Zaman, Muhammad Qasim; Mirza, Mahan. Num Pages: 704 pages, 7 maps. BIC Classification: GBC; JFSR2; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 211 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1598.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
704
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691134840
ISBN
9780691134840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.88
€ 82.20

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

€ 52.04

Hardback. Pragmatism and its consequences are central issues in American politics. This title explores the subject and makes a case for adopting a pragmatist approach to democratic politics - and for giving priority to democracy in the process of selecting and reforming political institutions. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHV; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691151236
ISBN
9780691151236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.93

Paperback. The increasing reliance on private security services raises questions about the effects of privatization on the quality of public police forces, particularly in high-crime, low-income areas. This title offers two different perspectives on this trend towards privatization. Series: Controversies in Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JPA; KNSS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878407354
ISBN
9780878407354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.78

Paperback. This book questions whether the best way to deal with religious diversity is to equalise upwards or downwards, what the obstacles to a more egalitarian religious pluralism are, and what we can learn from policies and practices in the Middle East and Asia. Editor(s): Triandafyllidou, Anna; Modood, Tariq. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR; JPA; JPFR. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474419093
ISBN
9781474419093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.51

Hardback. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691636269
ISBN
9780691636269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.82
€ 147.60

Paperback. Centering on race and empire, this book revolutionizes the history of management. From slave management to U.S. managers functioning as transnational experts on managing diversity, it shows how "modern management" was made at the margins. Even in "scientific" management, playing races against each other remained a hallmark of managerial strategy. Num Pages: 300 pages, 3 illus. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBL; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199376483
ISBN
9780199376483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.84

Hardback. This book brings together leading experts in the field to develop a new agenda for the centre--left. In his extensive introduction, Anthony Giddens draws the threads together to sketch a powerful and novel left--centre political approach. Editor(s): Giddens, Anthony. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745632940
ISBN
9780745632940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.25

Paperback. This book brings together leading experts in the field to develop a new agenda for the centre--left. In his extensive introduction, Anthony Giddens draws the threads together to sketch a powerful and novel left--centre political approach. Editor(s): Giddens, Anthony. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745632957
ISBN
9780745632957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.02

Hardcover. Examines how the idea of wilderness has shaped the management of public lands since the passage of the Wilderness Act in 1964 Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 60 black & white illustrations, 16 maps, 60 b&w illus., 16 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 38. Weight in Grams: 876.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295991757
ISBN
9780295991757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.84

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