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hardcover. Contending that Plato's "Crito" does not show an allegiance between Socrates and the state that condemned him, Weiss argues that he considers the laws of the state to be more concerned with creating deference than justice - that, by submitting to his judgement, Socrates acts from a personal sense of justice rather than a set of imposed rules. Num Pages: 200 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DSBB; HPCA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 476. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033212
- ISBN
- 9780195116847
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 10 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHBC; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 188 x 23. Weight in Grams: 366.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138850682
- ISBN
- 9781138850682
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Condition: New
€ 51.66
€ 51.66
Ruling Passion: The Erotics of Statecraft in Platonic Political Philos...
Waller Newell Carleton University
paperback. This is a study of tyranny, statesmanship, and civic virtue in three major linked Platonic dialogues, the "Georgias", "Symposium" and "Republic". It explores eros as the key to Plato's understanding of both the depths of human vice and the heights of human aspirations for virtue and happiness. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032781
- ISBN
- 9780847697274
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
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. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032713
- ISBN
- 9780226503691
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
paperback. This volume in the "Founders in Modern Political and Social Thought" series presents a critical examination of Machiavelli's thought, challenging accepted interpretations of his work and arguing that his republicanism was based on the ideal of civic life protected by the shield of fair laws. Series: Founders of Modern Political & Social Thought. Num Pages: 260 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032712
- ISBN
- 9780198780892
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
hardcover. This biography traces Machiavelli's life from humble beginnings to his appointment as representative of foreign affairs for Florence, his subsequent fall from grace, torture and final exile, where, in the gardens of the Rucellai villa, he composed texts that were to ensure his fame for posterity. Translator(s): Shugaar, Anthony. Num Pages: 286 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; BGH; HP; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138. . Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- I.B. Tauris
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032566
- ISBN
- 9781850435303
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
paperback. "Empire's New Clothes" examines the crucially important title "Empire" in all its complexity as a work of legal and political theory that diagnoses our era and urges liberatory action. Editor(s): Dean, Jodi; Passavant, Paul. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032516
- ISBN
- 9780415935555
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€ 5.91
€ 5.91
hardcover. Series: Founders of Modern Political & Social Thought. Num Pages: 394 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 30. Weight in Grams: 714. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032254
- ISBN
- 9780199249619
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
paperback. Written in preparation for his lectures at Bryn Mawr College, Pennsylvania, in 1952, the author talks about his subject and about his own intellectual development. He lays out in one connected account his key insights on the history of ideas in the period which he made his own - the 'romantic age' - the bridge between the 18th and 19th centuries. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 472. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Pimlico
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032178
- ISBN
- 9781844139262
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
Paperback. This work examines the politics of ideal societies and the means necessary to bring them into existence. George Klosko reveals how discussions of fundamental moral reform lead inexorably to questions of political power. Series: Frank M.Covey, Jr., Loyola Lectures in Political Analysis S. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268032586
- ISBN
- 9780268032586
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.18
€ 24.99
€ 23.18
Paperback. Arguing that Niccolo Machiavelli should be reconsidered as a major philosopher, this book includes an account of the relationship between Machiavelli and Leonardo da Vinci, their roles in the emergence of modernity, and the implications this holds for contemporary life and society. Series: Frank M.Covey, Jr., Loyola Lectures in Political Analysis S. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: HPCB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Univ of Notre Dame Pr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268014339
- ISBN
- 9780268014339
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.78
€ 42.99
€ 38.78
paperback. This work examines the relationship between the theory of wealth and the theory of power. It examines various theories of class, state and power either explicitly or implicitly avowed in the diverse social science disciplines of politics, economics and sociology. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JPA; KCA; KCS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563240706
- ISBN
- 9781563240706
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Condition: New
€ 53.37
€ 53.37
paperback. Aims to advance contemporary understanding of the economic and political issues confronting the world. This book is intended for use by students, lecturers and researchers in the fields of economics, philosophy and political theory. Series: The Collected Works of F. A. Hayek. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415041874
- ISBN
- 9780415041874
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Condition: New
€ 128.87
€ 128.87
The Private Roots of Public Action. Gender, Equality and Political Par...
Burns, Nancy; Schlozman, Kay Lehman; Verba, S...
Paperback. Why, after several generations of suffrage and a revival of the women's movement in the late 1960s, do women continue to be less politically active than men? This book presents a study of this puzzle of unequal participation. Num Pages: 480 pages, 14 line illustrations, 126 tables. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 676.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674006607
- ISBN
- 9780674006607
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Condition: New
€ 51.45€ 48.00
€ 51.45
€ 48.00
Paperback. The claims of nationality have come to dominate politics in the last decade of the twentieth century. David Miller's lucid analysis examines what nationality means to us and how it should bear on our political life. Series: Oxford Political Theory. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198293569
- ISBN
- 9780198293569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.79
€ 84.79
hardcover. This book assembles leading legal, political, and moral philosophers to examine the legacy of the work of Ronald Dworkin. Editor(s): Waluchow, Wil; Sciaraffa, Stefan. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- OUP USA United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190466411
- ISBN
- 9780190466411
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.83
€ 152.83
paperback. Presents an expose of the CIA in which the author accuses the organization of using brutal tactics to maintain security during the Cold War, including sabotaging the Eisenhower-Khrushchev talks and assassinating President Kennedy to keep the United States in Vietnam. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BTC; HBJK; HBLW; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 32. Weight in Grams: 667.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781616082840
- ISBN
- 9781616082840
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.60
€ 32.99
€ 24.60
hardcover. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- World Scientific Publishing Company Singapore
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789813202313
- ISBN
- 9789813202313
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.33
€ 60.33
Economic Freedom and Human Flourishing: Perspectives from Political Ph...
. Ed(S): Strain, Michael R; Veuger, Stan A
hardcover. Editor(s): Strain, Michael R; Veuger, Stan A. Num Pages: 164 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 16 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 4017.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- AEI Press United States
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780844750019
- ISBN
- 9780844750019
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Condition: New
€ 76.25€ 64.75
€ 76.25
€ 64.75
hardcover. Leading scholars in the field examine the highly topical issue of the future of the welfare state in Europe. They argue that welfare states need to adjust, and examine which kind of welfare architecture will further Europe's stated goal of maximum social inclusion and justice. Editor(s): Gallie, Duncan; Hemerijck, Anton; Myles, John; Esping-Andersen, Gosta. Num Pages: 272 pages, numerous tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QFE; JHBL; JKS; JPA; JPH; KCP; LNTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199256426
- ISBN
- 9780199256426
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.14
€ 99.14