Political structure & processes
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Political structure & processes
Hardback. Contemporary democracy is in crisis. People believe less and less in a system of democratic institutions that can cope with today's social problems. The author sheds new light on this problem, using the ideas of M M Bakhtin and others to show that dialogue in democracy can transcend both antagonistic and consensual perspectives. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPF; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748644056
- ISBN
- 9780748644056
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.86€ 103.24
€ 110.86
€ 103.24
Paperback. Anarchy, State, and Utopia: An Advanced Guide presents acomprehensive and accessible introduction to the ideas expressed inRobert Nozick s highly influential 1974 work on free-marketlibertarianism considered one of the most important andinfluential works of political philosophy published in the latterhalf of the 20th-century. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 227 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118880470
- ISBN
- 9781118880470
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.09
€ 37.09
Hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 134 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 257.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691653075
- ISBN
- 9780691653075
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.00
€ 110.00
Paperback. Historically Nicaragua has been mired in poverty and political conflict, yet the country has become a model for the successful emergence of democracy in a developing nation. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 tables, 17line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KLCN; 3JJPR; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226019727
- ISBN
- 9780226019727
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.48
€ 40.99
€ 31.48
Hardcover. A political and analytical biography, this book examines Yizhak Rabin's longtime leadership of the military and his political direction of the Jewish state, as well as his efforts to secure a peace with Egypt and with the Palestinians. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBH; BGH; HBJF1; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137386588
- ISBN
- 9781137386588
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.05
€ 67.05
Hardcover. Derfler explores the patterns in the lives of three twentieth-century heads of state who fell from power, then rose again: Charles de Gaulle, Juan Peron, and Pierre Elliott Trudeau. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BGH; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137027856
- ISBN
- 9781137027856
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.69
€ 67.69
Hardcover. The book looks at three former heads of government who achieved the pinnacle of political power, fell from or relinquished power, and then-after a period in the political 'wilderness'-regained it. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 226 x 19. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230107045
- ISBN
- 9780230107045
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.79
€ 67.79
Paperback. Contains essays that seek to place the forces of Neo-Liberalism, Social Democracy, and Neo-Fascism within their historical perspective and their appeal to contemporary constituencies. In addressing the left, center, and right political elements, this work presents analyses of a myriad of political options. Editor(s): Eliason, Leslie C.; Sorensen, Lene Bogh. Num Pages: 364 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DF; HBJD; HBLW; JPF; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 171 x 25. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772887197
- ISBN
- 9788772887197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.62
€ 32.62
Paperback. Ultimately, Participatory Institutions in Democratic Brazil provides a more complex understanding of the links among participation, citizenship, and democracy through a set of case studies that will resonate both inside and outside Brazil. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JPF; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801891809
- ISBN
- 9780801891809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.67
€ 34.67
Paperback. A study of the emergence of democracy in Latin America. It shows that traditional theories of democratization fall short in explaining this phenomenon. It argues that democracy can be far more inclusive and can rely on a sphere of autonomous association and argument by citizens. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 28.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691090887
- ISBN
- 9780691090887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 37.67
€ 51.99
€ 37.67
Paperback. A study of the Italian Christian Democratic Party from its birth to the present day. It is the most successful political party in any Western democracy and has been in power since 1945. This book analyzes its ideological foundations, electorate, organization and ties to the Catholic world. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRCC7; JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349088966
- ISBN
- 9781349088966
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.59
€ 83.59
Paperback. This study contains information and insights into a poorly-understood political phenomenon - contests for party leadership. It describes the frequently bitter struggles over leadership selection which have plagued the Conservative, Labour, Liberal, Social Democratic and Liberal Democrat parties. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; HBJD1; HBLW3; JPH; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333653364
- ISBN
- 9780333653364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.43
€ 67.43
Paperback. Editor(s): Brenner, Lennie. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HRCX; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 627.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Barricade Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781569802731
- ISBN
- 9781569802731
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.83
€ 19.83
Paperback. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 34. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Trine Day
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634240536
- ISBN
- 9781634240536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.78
€ 26.99
€ 25.78
paperback. Europeans and Americans tend to hold the opinion that democracy is a uniquely Western inheritance. In this book, the authors recover stories of an alternate version, describing a transnational history of democracy in the first half of the twentieth century through the lens of ethics in the broad sense of disciplined self-fashioning. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HBTR; HPS; JPF; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780226019901
- ISBN
- 9780226019901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.99€ 26.22
€ 28.99
€ 26.22
Hardcover. The book examines the intersection of two philosophical developments which define define contemporary life in the liberal democratic west, considering how democracy has become the only legitimate and publicly defensible regime, while also considering how modern democracy attempts to solve what Leo Strauss called the "theologico-political problem." Series: Recovering Political Philosophy. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137475046
- ISBN
- 9781137475046
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.59
€ 150.59
Paperback. It should be of interest to foreign policy makers, scholars and students of American politics, and the general public.Wilson Forum Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Woodrow Wilson Center Press United States
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781930365124
- ISBN
- 9781930365124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.98
€ 17.99
€ 16.98
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; HBJF; JPHL; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691640952
- ISBN
- 9780691640952
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.55
€ 151.55
Hardback. Federal judges are not just robots or politicians in robes, yet their behavior is not well understood, even among themselves. Using statistical methods, a political scientist, an economist, and a judge construct a unified theory of judicial decision-making to dispel the mystery of how decisions from district courts to the Supreme Court are made. Num Pages: 440 pages, 20 graphs, 100 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 170 x 33. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674049895
- ISBN
- 9780674049895
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.63€ 56.30
€ 60.63
€ 56.30
Hardback. Recounts the life and career of American president Ronald Reagan. This work covers his small-town Midwestern roots through to his Hollywood film star days to his presidential role as redeemer of the American dream and victorious leader in the Cold War. It also analyzes the qualities of leadership that enabled him to meet each challenge and crisis. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: BG; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742543751
- ISBN
- 9780742543751
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.42
€ 23.99
€ 22.42