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Paperback. In the Enlightenment tradition, rationality is considered well-defined. However, the author of this study argues that rationality is context-dependent, and that the crucial context is determined by decision-makers' political power. He uses a real-world Danish project to illustrate this theory. Series: Morality and Society Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 map, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478. Series: Morality and Society Series. 296 pages, 1 map, 1 line drawing. In the Enlightenment tradition, rationality is considered well-defined. However, the author of this study argues that rationality is context-dependent, and that the crucial context is determined by decision-makers' political power. He uses a real-world Danish project to illustrate this theory. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 18. Weight: 416.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Edition (US) First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226254517
ISBN
9780226254517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.02

Paperback. This short collection of essays is essential reading for anyone wanting to understand the latest thinking on one of the most critical questions of our era. Editor(s): Diamond, Larry; Plattner, Marc F. Series: A Journal of Democracy Book. Num Pages: 144 pages, 3, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421421216
ISBN
9781421421216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. Demonstrates that ethnography is uniquely suited for illuminating the study of politics. This book addresses the central ontological and epistemological issues raised by ethnographic work. It also grapples with the reality that all research is conducted from a first-person perspective. Editor(s): Schatz, Edward. Num Pages: 352 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226736778
ISBN
9780226736778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.45

Hardback. .
Publisher
Biteback Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785901270
ISBN
9781785901270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. This volume investigates the political philosophies of Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Mill, Rawls, and Marx and reveals the scope and limits of the philosophical tradition they helped to forge. A cohesive narrative about modern political philosophy emerges that helps create an accessible introduction. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631222293
ISBN
9780631222293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.47

Paperback. With a new preface from Michael Nelson, editor of the Interpreting American Politics series, this award-winning book will be sought out by public policymakers eager to read a leading scholar's newest insights into the field. Series: Interpreting American Politics. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JPA; JPP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
updated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421416359
ISBN
9781421416359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.20

Paperback. An extended interview with Noam Chomsky which encompasses all the main strands of his thought, from his formative years to the present day. Series: Chomsky Perspectives. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFH; JPA; JPS; LNFV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 130 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745399317
ISBN
9780745399317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.98

Paperback. This is a translation of Aristotle's text, attempting to provide the reader with an understanding of Aristotle's argument. An introductory essay situates "Politics" in Aristotle's thought, and further information provides the historical background and analytical assistance with particular passages. Translator(s): Reeve, C. D. C. Num Pages: 384 pages, glossary, notes, bibliography, indices. BIC Classification: HPCA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203884
ISBN
9780872203884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.86

Paperback. Editor(s): Wennerscheid, Sophie; Avanessian, Armen. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763541541
ISBN
9788763541541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.86
€ 40.48

Paperback. The acceptance of human rights and minority rights, the increasing role of international financial institutions, and globalization have led many observers to question the continued viability of the sovereign state. This book contends that states have never been as sovereign as some have supposed. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691007113
ISBN
9780691007113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 231 x 26. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253018700
ISBN
9780253018700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.93

Paperback. Translator(s): Evrigenis, Ioannis D.; Pellerin, Daniel. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
166
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872207158
ISBN
9780872207158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.61

Hardcover. Num Pages: 426 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 826.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
426
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1978
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913966419
ISBN
9780913966419
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Curley, E. M. Num Pages: 627 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 31. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Hackett Pub Co Inc
Number of pages
584
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
Underlined, Notations
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872201774
ISBN
9780872201774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.75

Paperback. * A major new book examining the interconnections between freedom and security, and the way these are affected by ever-increasing inequalities. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745647197
ISBN
9780745647197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.12

Paperback. A straightforward discussion of the issues surrounding immigration Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583676363
ISBN
9781583676363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.68

Paperback. A translation into modern English of Aquinas unfinished commentary on Aristotle's Politics, this title follows the Leonine text of Aquinas and reproduces in English those passages of William of Moerbeke's famously accurate yet elliptical translation of the "Politics" from which Aquinas worked. Translator(s): Regan, Richard J., S.J. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
214
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208698
ISBN
9780872208698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.98

Paperback. What does it mean to live dangerously? This is not just a philosophical question or an ethical call to reflect upon our own individual recklessness. It is a deeply political issue, fundamental to the new doctrine of resilience that is becoming a key term of art for governing planetary life in the 21st Century. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745671536
ISBN
9780745671536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.19

Paperback. The first textbook to focus exclusively on issues of distributive justice on the global scale. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 446. An Introduction. 276 pages. The first textbook to focus exclusively on issues of distributive justice on the global scale. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight: 448.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
276
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107401402
ISBN
9781107401402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.13

Paperback. Equality is the endangered species of political ideals. Even left-of-centre politicians reject equality as an ideal. In this text, Ronald Dworkin insists, to the contrary, that equality is the indispensable virtue of democratic sovereignty. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 34. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Trade Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674008106
ISBN
9780674008106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 24. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158143
ISBN
9780691158143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.52

Paperback. Translator(s): Hodges, Ames. Series: Semiotext(e) / Foreign Agents. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Autonomedia
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584351764
ISBN
9781584351764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.67

Paperback. The description for this book, Political Thought of Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, will be forthcoming. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
234
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691621791
ISBN
9780691621791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 31.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Updated edition with a New afterword by the autho
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165745
ISBN
9780691165745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.63

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