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Paperback. There are many debates about utopia - What constitutes a utopia? Are utopias benign or dangerous? The idea of utopia has become commonplace in social and political thought, both negatively and positively. This Very Short Introduction explores utopianism, its history, and its role in modern debates. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 15 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 114 x 9. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199573400
ISBN
9780199573400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Analyzing Politics makes the fundamentals of rational-choice theory accessible to undergraduates in clear, nontechnical language. Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 208 x 143 x 35. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
558
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393935073
ISBN
9780393935073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. How the same inter-breeding bloodline has controlled the world for thousands of years. Num Pages: 517 pages, 105ill. BIC Classification: JPA; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 176 x 34. Weight in Grams: 940.
Publisher
Bridge of Love Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
517
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
2nd Updated ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780952614760
ISBN
9780952614760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.72

Paperback. On 26 August 1974, Michel Foucault completed work on Discipline and Punish, and on that very same day began writing the first volume of The History of Sexuality. A little under ten years later, on 25 June 1984, shortly after the second and third volumes were published, he was dead. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745683928
ISBN
9780745683928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.39

paperback. A founding work of political philosophy with expanded introduction and added explanatory matter. Editor(s): Tuck, Richard. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 618 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 29. Weight in Grams: 846. Revised Student Edition. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. 616 pages, indexes. Editor(s): Tuck, Richard. A founding work of political philosophy with expanded introduction and added explanatory matter. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JFCX; JPA. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 29. Weight: 846.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
616
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521567978
ISBN
9780521567978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.08

Paperback. Why do some democratic governments succeed and others fail? This book offers empirical evidence for the importance of 'civic community' in developing successful institutions. It focuses on an experiment begun in 1970 when Italy created new governments for each of its regions. Num Pages: 280 pages, map, 38 figures. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; JPA; JPHV; JPQ; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691037387
ISBN
9780691037387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.07

Paperback. Series: Politics, Media & Popular Culture. Num Pages: 192 pages, 6 ill. BIC Classification: JFDT; JPA; JPF; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 225 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820457925
ISBN
9780820457925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.84

Paperback. Demonstrates the extent to which Thomas Paine was an inspiration to Americans in their struggle for independence. This book contains Paine's major works including "The Rights of Man", "Common Sense", and the first part of "The Age of Reason". Editor(s): Foot, Michael; Kramnick, Isaac. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 368.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444964
ISBN
9780140444964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. Editor(s): Peluso, Nancy Lee; Watts, Michael. Num Pages: 464 pages, 12. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801487118
ISBN
9780801487118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

Paperback. Editor(s): Bannister, Robert C. Num Pages: 423 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DNF; JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 752.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
423
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865971011
ISBN
9780865971011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.75

Hardback. Series: New Directions in Critical Theory. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231174848
ISBN
9780231174848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.72
€ 57.47

Paperback. Decolonization and its Impact is a ground-breaking comparative study of decolonization from before the Second World War to the early 1960s. Num Pages: 290 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QD; HBTQ; HBTR; JPA; JPFN; JPS; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
290
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631199687
ISBN
9780631199687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.14

Paperback. Seeks to understand both Capital-Nation-State, the interlocking system that is the dominant form of modern global society, and the possibilities for superseding it. Translator(s): Bourdaghs, Michael K. Num Pages: 376 pages, 6 tables, 1 figure. BIC Classification: JHBA; JPA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822356769
ISBN
9780822356769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.55

Hardback. After recovering these lost chapters of our democratic past, Comic Democracies concludes with a draft for the future, using the old methods of comedy to envision a modern democracy rooted in the diversity, ingenuity, and power of popular art. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DS; DSA; HBJK; HBLA1; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. .
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Edition Unstated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421419343
ISBN
9781421419343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.13
€ 47.68

Paperback. Offers a traveller's account of a newly-discovered island (Utopia) where the inhabitants enjoy a social order based on natural reason and justice, and human fulfillment is open to all. Translator(s): Baker-Smith, Dominic. Num Pages: 192 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 146.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141442327
ISBN
9780141442327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Politicians and the press exploit the rhetorical strength of the word 'evil' in phrases such as 'evil regimes' or 'Axis of Evil'. But does it have any role in political theory? This title explores the actual and possible roles of evil in current-day international politics. Editor(s): Haddock, Bruce; Roberts, Peri; Sutch, Peter. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; LAM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748668595
ISBN
9780748668595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

Hardcover. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HPS; JPA; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Encounter Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594038839
ISBN
9781594038839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.00
€ 22.59

Paperback. Approaching the subject from a focussed international and pluralist perspective, this book provides advanced-level treatment of all the core areas to give postgraduate students a wide-ranging and dynamic introduction Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 170. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412962148
ISBN
9781412962148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.64

Paperback. This work examines the problem of natural right and argues that there is a firm foundation in reality for the distinction between right and wrong in ethics and politics. Series: Phoenix Books. Num Pages: 335 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
335
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1965
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226776941
ISBN
9780226776941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.27

Hardcover. Drawing on the work of Emmanuel Levinas, Jacques Derrida and Jean-Luc Nancy, the author puts forward a radical and far-reaching refusal of foundational ethics. She proposes that politics isn't built on ethics, where the two are separate things: politics and ethics are actually inseparable. Series: Taking on the Political. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748685134
ISBN
9780748685134
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.85
€ 120.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349695249
ISBN
9781349695249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Hardback. This volume reflects on the global dimension of the 2008 banking and financial crisis and point to a bigger and deeper crisis of authority and legitimacy for public managers. The chapters examine key conceptual and theoretical ideas in contemporary international public management. Editor(s): Diamond, John; Liddle, Joyce. Series: Critical Perspectives on International Public Sector Management. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. .
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781907245
ISBN
9781781907245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.40

Paperback. This study offers solutions to the intellectual rigidity and theoretical fragmentation that characterize much contemporary debate in political philosophy. It offers interpretations of republicans such as Aristotle, Machiavelli and Rousseau, and liberals such as Locke, Smith and Mill. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847683741
ISBN
9780847683741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.20

Paperback. Exploring changes in governance across several policy areas (such as tourism, trade, finance, and fiscal and monetary policy), this work demonstrates that globalization changes the policy preferences of some actors, increases the bargaining power of others, and opens new institutional options for yet others. Editor(s): Kahler, Miles; Lake, David A. Num Pages: 512 pages, 19 line illus. 28 tables. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 754.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691114026
ISBN
9780691114026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.40
€ 51.34

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