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Paperback. This study of Claude Lefort offers an account of Lefort's accomplishment - its unique merits, its relation to political philosophy within the Continental tradition, and its great relevance today. Series: Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810121065
ISBN
9780810121065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Northwestern University Press,U. Illinois
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810109520
ISBN
9780810109520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810109506
ISBN
9780810109506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.23

Hardcover. John Dewey's classical pragmatism, this text asserts, can be used to provide a self-development based justification of liberal democracy that shows the current debate between liberal individualism and republican communitarianism to be based largely on a set of pseudoproblems. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809324101
ISBN
9780809324101
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.55

Paperback. For the People: American Populist Movements from the Revolution to the 1850s Num Pages: 315 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807872628
ISBN
9780807872628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.60

Paperback. In a reinterpretation of American political thought in the revolutionary era, Marc Kruman explores the process of constitution making in each of the 13 original states and shows that the framers created a distinctively American science of politics well before the end of the Confederation era. Num Pages: 238 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JFCX; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807847978
ISBN
9780807847978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.04
€ 46.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801473937
ISBN
9780801473937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.43

Paperback. Explores the arrangements, institutions and practices regarding the dynamics and challenges of accommodating diversity and achieving unity in twelve federal countries. Series: Global Dialogue on Federalism Booklet Series. Num Pages: 450 pages, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773537392
ISBN
9780773537392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.54

Paperback. Shows how the law decides who the members of minority groups are while avoiding discrimination and respecting self-determination. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GTB; JPA; L. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773535046
ISBN
9780773535046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.93

Hardcover. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 164 x 41. Weight in Grams: 938.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700619382
ISBN
9780700619382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.74
€ 62.92

Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JPA; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700618637
ISBN
9780700618637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.92
€ 57.79

Hardcover. Focuses on six approaches that have dominated the modern study of the Founding - Progressive, Lockean/liberal, Republican, Scottish Enlightenment, multicultural, and multiple traditions approaches - before concluding with the Unionist or Federalist paradigm. Series: American Political Thought. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
Revised and Exp
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617050
ISBN
9780700617050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.92
€ 57.79

Hardcover. The detainees of Guantanamo, have come to symbolize a host of controversial policies claimed by President George W Bush in the so-called war on terror. This book takes a look at White House's defense of its detainee program, and the court actions used to challenge that expansion of unchecked presidential power. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHL; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700615292
ISBN
9780700615292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.92
€ 57.79

Paperback. A fascinating account--from the military's perspective--of the historically tense and, at times, outright antagonistic relations between senior military leaders and American presidents and their advisors. Closely examines and grades the impact of presidential styles on the military's view of the president. Num Pages: 384 pages, 27 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JPA; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700614912
ISBN
9780700614912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.03
€ 52.69

Hardcover. Many of the basic issues of political science have been addressed by pluralist theory, which focuses on the competing interests of a democratic polity, their organization, and their influence on policy. Andrew McFarland shows that this approach still provides a promising foundation for understanding the American political process. Series: Studies in Government and Public Policy. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700613090
ISBN
9780700613090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.92
€ 57.79

Hardcover. A reflection on the work of John Locke. The text explores the complexity of the Locke's engagement with his philosophical and theological predecessors, his effect on later liberal thinkers, and his success in transforming the political understanding of the Anglo-American world. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 3JD; DSBD; JPA; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700611737
ISBN
9780700611737
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.74
€ 62.86

Hardcover. This volume examines John Locke's writings on both consent and the art of governance to show how each informs the other. Moving beyond previous scholarship it gives us a Locke as much concerned with the effective functioning of government as with the roots of moral legitimacy. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 3JD; DSBD; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700611690
ISBN
9780700611690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.92
€ 57.79

Paperback. A critical analysis of the statewide initiative process in the United States, challenging readers to look beyond populist rhetoric and face political reality. Through prose, anecdotes and historical context, Richard Ellis seeks to reveal the "dark side" of direct democracy. Series: Studies in Government and Public Policy. Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHV; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700611560
ISBN
9780700611560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.47

Hardcover. Here, scholars address and critique the entire sweep of American political history. Focusing upon the major policy issues in politics and the major social forces shaping politics, these essays chronicle and evaluate the evolution of American politics and society over two and a quarter centuries. Editor(s): Shafer, Byron E.; Badger, Anthony J. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700611386
ISBN
9780700611386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.92
€ 57.79

Paperback. The Supreme Court's controversial decision in Oregon v. Smith sharply departed from previous readings of the First Amendment's religious freedom clause and ignited a firestorm of protest. This analysis of the case shows why it continues to resonate so deeply in the American psyche. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HR; JPA; JPVH1; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700610648
ISBN
9780700610648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.50

Hardcover. An examination of the interplay of architecture and politics in all 50 state capitols of America. Using analysis and photographs of exteriors and interiors, Charles T. Goodsell demonstrates how the architectural elements embody political values and ideas. Series: Studies in Government and Public Policy. Num Pages: 232 pages, 119 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMC; AMG; JPA; JPHV; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 183 x 259 x 9. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700610440
ISBN
9780700610440
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.92
€ 57.79

Paperback. Is the federal special prosecutor an unprincipled abuser of power or a staunch defender of the law? In this work, the author shows that special prosecutor was a much debated and controversial role throughout much of its existence. She offers an assessment of their use in the post-Watergate era. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JPA; JPHC; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
2 Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700610204
ISBN
9780700610204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.50

Hardcover. A conversation about war and freedom between founder Alexander Hamilton and the Loyalists, Anti-Federalists, Jeffersonians and other Federalists. Instead of pitting Hamilton's virtues against his opponents' vices, it pits his virtue of responsibility against the revolutionary virtue of vigilance. Series: American Political Thought. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPA; JPH; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 721.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700609703
ISBN
9780700609703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.74
€ 62.86

Hardcover. This text provides an introduction to conceptions of international justice, spanning 2500 years of intellectual history from Thucydides and Plato to Morgenthau and Waltz. It shows how older traditions of political philosophy remain relevant to contemporary debates in international relations. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 789.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700609598
ISBN
9780700609598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.74
€ 62.92

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