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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
€ 29.91

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
€ 40.39

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

€ 41.37

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

€ 127.13

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

€ 71.90

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
€ 21.74

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
€ 12.58

Paperback. Presents an introduction that traces the evolution in Plato's political philosophy from 'Republic' to 'Statesman' to 'Laws' - from philosopher-king to royal statesman. Translator(s): Skemp, Joseph Bright. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
134
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872201385
ISBN
9780872201385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.42

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

€ 27.36

Paperback. Providing an introduction to political theory, this book includes discussion of literature on the various schools of thought. It also includes two new chapters on citizenship and multiculturalism, in addition to chapters on utilitarianism, liberal egalitarianism, libertarianism, socialism, communitarianism, and feminism. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 746.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198782742
ISBN
9780198782742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.93
€ 70.67

Hardback. Cosimo dei Medici stabilized ducal finances, secured his borders, doubled his territory, attracted scholars and artists to his court, academy, and universities, and dissipated fractious Florentine politics. These triumphs were far from a foregone conclusion, as Gregory Murry shows in this study of how Cosimo crafted his image as a sacral monarch. Series: I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJD; HRAM2; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674725478
ISBN
9780674725478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.96
€ 57.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HPC; JPA; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271025339
ISBN
9780271025339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 39.42

Paperback. Satire and new media in the American political landscape Num Pages: 240 pages, 21 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253222817
ISBN
9780253222817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.21

Paperback. Series: Walgreen Foundation Lecture. Num Pages: 211 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226861142
ISBN
9780226861142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Paperback. Covers the history of the media in the UK and the USA including the concentration of ownership and the emergence of media technologies. This book considers the influence on the electorate and the conduct of democratic politics. It also explains the constitutional significance of the politics of the media. Series: Politics Study Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages, 25 tables. BIC Classification: JFD; JPA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280. Series: Politics Study Guides. 224 pages, 25 tables. Covers the history of the media in the UK and the USA including the concentration of ownership and the emergence of media technologies. This book considers the influence on the electorate and the conduct of democratic politics. It also explains the constitutional significance of the politics of the media. Cateogry: (UF) Further/Higher Education. BIC Classification: JFD; JPA. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight: 280.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748625710
ISBN
9780748625710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. This is an analysis of the revolution of the last two decades that has built an extensive new regulatory apparatus governing British public ethics. The book sets the new machinery in the wider institutional framework of British government. Its main purpose is to understand the dilemmas of regulatory design that have emerged in each area examined. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784992675
ISBN
9781784992675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.57

Paperback. Examines an unlikely development in modern political philosophy: the adoption by a major national government of the ideas of a living political theorist. This book discusses what is required of a political philosophy if it is to play the sort of public role that civic republicanism has been playing in Spain. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1 line illus. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HPS; JPA; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154473
ISBN
9780691154473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Pluto Classic edition of this 'manifesto' for anarchism, written during the Spanish Civil War by one of the movement's most well-known voices. With an introduction by Noam Chomsky. Series: Pluto Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; JFCX; JPA; JPFB; JPFF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745313870
ISBN
9780745313870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.13

Paperback. Presents an analysis based on a study of over 150 city constitutions, covering a range of political issues in order to establish which types of constitution are best - both ideally and in particular circumstances - and how they may be maintained. Translator(s): Sinclair, T. A. Num Pages: 512 pages, notes, bibliography, glossary, index. BIC Classification: HPCA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444216
ISBN
9780140444216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. Taking as its point of departure a sharp critique of Rawls's influential, "A Theory of Justice", this book looks at politics from an aesthetic perspective. Series: Mestizo Spaces/Espaces Metisses. Num Pages: 436 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 635.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804727303
ISBN
9780804727303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

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