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Paperback. This book explains why the level of party presidentialization varies from one country to another. It considers the effects of constitutional structures as well as the party's original features, and argues that the degree of party presidentialization varies as a function of the party's genetics. Editor(s): Passarelli, Gianluca. Num Pages: 300 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPHF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349577675
ISBN
9781349577675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 132.07

paperback. Series: French Politics, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2013
SKU
V9781349330362
ISBN
9781349330362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCB; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 593.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475722307
ISBN
9781475722307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.46

Hardback. Series: Asia in the New Millennium. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPA; KCG; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813161150
ISBN
9780813161150
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.51

Hardback. Christian Munthe undertakes an innovative, in-depth philosophical analysis of what the idea of a precautionary principle is and should be about. A novel theory of the ethics of imposing risks is developed and the author analyses the political implications. Series: The International Library of Ethics, Law and Technology. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; LNKJ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400713291
ISBN
9789400713291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.93

Hardback. This book provides a historically-informed survey critically outlining sociological, psychological, political, and economic approaches to the role of public intellectuals. Sassower suggests how the state might financially support the essential work of public intellectuals so as to critically engage the public and improve public policies. Num Pages: 156 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; JHB; JPA; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 339.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137385017
ISBN
9781137385017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.51

Paperback. External challenges, strategic threats, and war have shaped the course of modern British history. This volume examines how Britain mobilized to meet these challenges and how developments in the constitution, state, public sphere, and economy were a response to foreign policy issues from the Restoration to the rise of New Labour. Num Pages: 359 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBL; HBTB; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
359
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349365470
ISBN
9781349365470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 174.09

Hardcover. What is the nature of political activity? This question has vexed political Editor(s): von Heyking, John; Heilke, Thomas. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 147 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813221236
ISBN
9780813221236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.55

Paperback. Series: Columbia Studies in Political Thought / Political History. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231135955
ISBN
9780231135955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.21

Hardback. Series: Columbia Studies in Political Thought / Political History. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231135948
ISBN
9780231135948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.52
€ 97.24

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
€ 8.66

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
€ 12.60

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
€ 11.81

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

€ 9.28

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

€ 36.99
€ 26.55

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
€ 13.39

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
€ 12.60

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

€ 109.32
€ 82.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSR; JPA; KCA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349224418
ISBN
9781349224418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 184.88

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

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
€ 33.59

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