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Hardcover. This book brings the idea of realism back to the focus of political science. Contrary to current mainstream thought, the author contributes to the recently renewed interest in political realism by suggesting we return to the basics understanding of politics: power and political action. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137515162
- ISBN
- 9781137515162
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.65
€ 66.65
Regulating Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis in the United States
Bayefsky, Michelle; Jennings, Bruce
Hardback. Reproductive technology allows us to test embryos' genes before deciding whether to transfer them to a woman's uterus. Embryo selection raises many ethical questions but is virtually unregulated in the United States. This comprehensive study considers the ethical, medical, political, and economic aspects of developing appropriate regulation. Series: Palgrave Series in Bioethics and Public Policy. Num Pages: 121 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFMG; JPA; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 307.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 121
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137515438
- ISBN
- 9781137515438
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.00
€ 66.00
Hardback. Editor(s): Oberprantacher, Andreas. Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 353
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137516589
- ISBN
- 9781137516589
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.62
€ 150.62
Hardcover. Through a discussion of diverse art and media such as apocalyptic thrillers, rap, and television, Swirski debunks the American political system, sieving out fact from a sea of bipartisan untruths. Engaging with close analysis and multiple case studies, this book forges a more accurate picture of contemporary American culture and of America itself. Num Pages: 225 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137518880
- ISBN
- 9781137518880
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.50
€ 66.50
Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JB; 3JD; HBJK; HBLH; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137519986
- ISBN
- 9781137519986
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.56
€ 66.56
Hardback. This edited collection brings to light the rare virtues and uncommon merits of Raymond Aron, the main figure of French twentieth-century liberalism. The Companion to Raymond Aron is an essential supplement to Aron's autobiography Memoires (1984) and main works, exploring the substance of his political, sociological, and philosophical thought. Editor(s): Colen, Jose; Dutartre-Michaut, Elisabeth. Series: Recovering Political Philosophy. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 637.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137522429
- ISBN
- 9781137522429
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.68
€ 128.68
Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137523631
- ISBN
- 9781137523631
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.02
€ 72.02
Hardback. This book assesses the political dimensions of Anthony Giddens' work. Drawing from his utopian realist perspective this book presents an integrative approach to centre-left policymaking that stands in contrast to his Third Way. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA; JPA; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137524713
- ISBN
- 9781137524713
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.70
€ 66.70
hardcover. War termination reflects a civil-military bargain and affects relevant decisions made by political leaders. For the leader embroiled in protracted war, this risk dictates whether he or she will commit more resources to the fight or else cut the state's losses and get out. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPA; JPHL; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 425.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137527967
- ISBN
- 9781137527967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.74
€ 66.74
Hardcover. The book analyses the notions of crisis and social change from a radical discourse theoretical perspective. Crisis is conceptualized as structural dislocation, which denotes temporally and locally split subjectivities, and societal change is understood on the basis of a thoroughly articulated theory of difference. Series: Palgrave Studies in International Relations. Num Pages: 292 pages, 9 colour illustrations, 1 black & white tables, 1 colour tables. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137528063
- ISBN
- 9781137528063
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.16
€ 67.16
hardcover. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan History of International Thought. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTQ; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 375.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137528612
- ISBN
- 9781137528612
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.23
€ 149.23
Hardback. Editor(s): Kapust, Daniel J.; Kinsella, Helen M. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137533203
- ISBN
- 9781137533203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.35
€ 148.35
Hardcover. This book adds the missing link between post-foundational discourse theory and the methods of empirical research, and in doing so it develops a post-foundational discourse analysis research program. The book offers a structure of the research program, and explores the methodologization of other discourse analytical approaches. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 black & white tables, 7 figures. BIC Classification: CFB; CFGR; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137538390
- ISBN
- 9781137538390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.66
€ 127.66
Hardcover. Tanasescu examines the rights of nature in terms of its constituent parts. Besides offering a thorough theoretical grounding, the book gives a first detailed overview of the actual cases of rights for nature so far. This is the first comprehensive treatment of the rights of nature to date, both analytically and in terms of actual cases. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; LNKJ; RNA; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137538949
- ISBN
- 9781137538949
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.44
€ 149.44
Hardback. Num Pages: 106 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBW; JPA; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 273.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 106
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137539175
- ISBN
- 9781137539175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.48
€ 72.48
Hardback. Series: Critical Political Theory and Radical Practice. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137539458
- ISBN
- 9781137539458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.12
€ 194.12
Hardcover. This book seeks to explain why weak states exist within the international system. Using the cases of Armenia, St. Kitts and Nevis, Lebanon, and Cambodia, the author argues that, if a state is weak and vulnerable, then it can practice an unexpected degree of relative autonomy unfettered by great powers. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUR; 1FBL; 1FMC; 1KJWVK; JPA; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137543882
- ISBN
- 9781137543882
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.89
€ 66.89
The Mediatization of Foreign Policy, Political Decision-Making and Hum...
Brommesson, Douglas; Ekengren, Ann-Marie
Hardback. Series: The Palgrave MacMillan Series in International Political Communication. Num Pages: 206 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JPA; JPH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137544605
- ISBN
- 9781137544605
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.57
€ 138.57
Hardcover. The author focuses on the research-policy nexus in development studies, highlighting reciprocal orientations and interactions between the domains of social research and of policy and politics. He looks at instances where these domains are complementary and geared towards common objectives, but also with others marked by opposing rationales. Series: EADI Global Development Series. Num Pages: 230 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHBC; JPA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137548511
- ISBN
- 9781137548511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.80
€ 66.80
Hardcover. This volume brings together established and rising scholars to revitalize political theology by examining conceptions of power that work beyond sovereign power. The hope is to reexamine the character of authority by attending to the multiple, various, but often under-appreciated ways that power is exercised in the contemporary world. Editor(s): Daniel, Joshua. Series: New Approaches to Religion and Power. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM2; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137548658
- ISBN
- 9781137548658
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.50
€ 66.50
Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137550323
- ISBN
- 9781137550323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.92
€ 149.92
Hardback. Num Pages: 276 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JPA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137551115
- ISBN
- 9781137551115
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.04
€ 67.04
Hardback. Series: Postcolonialism and Religions. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSC; HBJF; HRA; HRJ; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137551368
- ISBN
- 9781137551368
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.62
€ 66.62
Hardback. Series: Governance and Limited Statehood. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKB; 1FMP; GTF; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137554611
- ISBN
- 9781137554611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.95
€ 148.95