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Paperback. Offers an analysis of worldwide democratic institutions. Examining thirty-six democracies during period from 1945 to 2010, the author arrives at important - and unexpected - conclusions about what type of democracy works best. Num Pages: 368 pages, 12 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300172027
ISBN
9780300172027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.55

Paperback. This new selection of Gandhi's writings taken from his books, articles, letters and interviews sets out his views on religion, politics, society, non-violence and civil disobedience. Judith M. Brown's excellent introduction and notes examines his philosophy and the political context in which he wrote. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192807205
ISBN
9780192807205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. "A superb book..Mearsheimer has made a significant contribution to our understanding of the behavior of great powers."-Barry R. Posen, The National Interest Num Pages: 592 pages, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: JPA; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 39. Weight in Grams: 764.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393349276
ISBN
9780393349276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.09

Paperback. The first book-long analysis of the 'mediatization of politics', this volume aims to understand the transformations of the relationship between media and politics in recent decades, and explores how growing media autonomy, journalistic framing, media populism and new media technologies affect democratic processes. Editor(s): Esser, Frank; Stromback, Professor Jesper. Num Pages: 264 pages, 17 figures. BIC Classification: JFDT; JPA; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137425973
ISBN
9781137425973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.22

Paperback. Drawing on archival sources and oral testimony, Keith Gildart examines the ways in which popular music played an important role in reflecting and shaping social identities and working-class cultures and - through a focus on rock 'n' roll, rhythm & blues, punk, mod subculture, and glam rock - created a sense of crisis in English society. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AV; HBJD1; HBL; HBTB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 389.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349285822
ISBN
9781349285822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.59

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415497404
ISBN
9780415497404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.84

Hardback. In the run-up to the Iraq invasion, a number of Americans thought the idea was crazy. Now everyone, except a few die-hards, thinks it was. So what was going through the minds of the talented and experienced men and women who planned and initiated the war? What were their assumptions? Overreach> aims to recover those presuppositions. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; HBWS5; JPA; JPB; JPHC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 212 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674729100
ISBN
9780674729100
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.84

Paperback. In The Sublime Perversion of Capital Gavin Walker examines the Japanese debate about capitalism between the 1920s and 1950s, using it as a "prehistory" to consider current problems of uneven economic development and contemporary topics in Marxist theory and historiography. Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW; JPA; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822361602
ISBN
9780822361602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 12 b&w figures. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRAM2; HRAX; JPA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231177771
ISBN
9780231177771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.22

Paperback. Editor(s): Kemp, Geoff. Series: Textual Moments in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 halftone illus. BIC Classification: JFD; JPA; JPV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 232 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472512840
ISBN
9781472512840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.04

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. Editor(s): Papworth, John. Num Pages: 109 pages. BIC Classification: DN; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 168. 109 pages. Editor(s): Papworth, John. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DN; JPA. Dimension: 154 x 216 x 7. Weight: 168.
Publisher
New European Publications Ltd.
Number of pages
109
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781872410180
ISBN
9781872410180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.35

Hardback. Presents an account of Johann Gottlieb Fichte's Closed Commercial State, a major early nineteenth-century development of Rousseau and Kant's political thought. This book shows how Fichte reformulated Rousseau's constitutional politics and radicalized the economic implications of Kant's social contract theory with his defense of the right to work. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148946
ISBN
9780691148946
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.82

Paperback. Michel Foucault (1926-1984), French philosopher, social theorist, historian of ideas and literary critic, is primarily known as a radical thinker who disturbs our understanding of society. This is a critical account of Foucault's political thought: what he said, how it's been used and its influence today. Series: Thinking Politics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 168 x 11. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748676866
ISBN
9780748676866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 139 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
138
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Edition
8th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915144433
ISBN
9780915144433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.94

Paperback. Editor(s): Hayden, Professor Patrick; Schick, Kate. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784993344
ISBN
9781784993344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.63

Hardback. Coluccio Salutati was chancellor of the Florentine Republic and leader of the humanist movement in Italy in the generation after Petrarch and Boccaccio. He was among the first to apply his classical learning to political theory and his rhetorical skills to the defense of liberty. This volume contains a new English version of his political writings. Series: I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: HBLH; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 136 x 30. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674728677
ISBN
9780674728677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.83

Paperback. This provocative book outlines a powerful and original theory of liberty structured by the liberal conception of justice and the rule of law. Drawing on insights from philosophy, political theory, economics, and law, he shows how this new conception of liberty can confront, and solve, the central societal problems of knowledge, interest, and power. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; LAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198700920
ISBN
9780198700920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99

Hardback. Recent Supreme Court decisions in Citizens United and other high-profile cases have sparked disagreement about the role of corporations in American democracy. Bringing together scholars of history, law, and political science, Corporations and American Democracy provides essential grounding for today's policy debates. Editor(s): Lamoreaux, Naomi R.; Novak, William J. Num Pages: 432 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 23 x 15. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674972285
ISBN
9780674972285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.10

Paperback. A classic of twentieth-century thought, charting how reason regressed back into myth and superstition Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784786793
ISBN
9781784786793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.54

Paperback. Provides a detailed historical narrative spanning five centuries to contextualize her analyses, which focus on the three best-attested areas of mainland Greece - Boiotia, Achaia, and Aitolia. Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society. Num Pages: 624 pages, 9 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HBLA; HD; HRAX; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520290839
ISBN
9780520290839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: HBAH; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 134 x 9. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Haymarket Books United States
Number of pages
108
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608461493
ISBN
9781608461493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.50

Paperback. What's the best political system? What standards should we use to decide, and why? Arguments for Liberty is a guide to thinking about these questions. It's also a powerful argument for the goodness and importance of human liberty. Editor(s): Powell, Aaron Ross; Babcock, Grant. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 136 x 28. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Cato Institute
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781944424121
ISBN
9781944424121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. 'The capacity to affect and to be affected'. This simple definition opens a world of questions - by indicating an openness to the world. To affect and to be affected is to be in encounter, and to be in encounter is to have already ventured forth. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745689821
ISBN
9780745689821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.55

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