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Political structure & processes

Paperback. This study of religious freedom in contemporary America situates constitutional arguments about free exercise within theological and sociological insights about American religious experience. The book's conclusions about religious liberty are embedded in an appreciation of American pluralism. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490. Very clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KST0009582
ISBN
9780807846742
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. This study of religious freedom in contemporary America situates constitutional arguments about free exercise within theological and sociological insights about American religious experience. The book's conclusions about religious liberty are embedded in an appreciation of American pluralism. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490. Very clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KST0009581
ISBN
9780807846742
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 86 pages. BIC Classification: JPH; P; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 5. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
RAND United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
86
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833025005
ISBN
9780833025005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.46

Paperback. Translator(s): Goldhammer, Arthur. Num Pages: 182 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JH; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226035499
ISBN
9780226035499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.82

Paperback. This volume traces the rise of the modern state a mode of organizing political power within a closed territory in post-Enlightenment Europe and its spread to the remainder of the world, especially colonial and postcolonial societies. Translator(s): Royal, Claudia. Series: Mestizo Spaces/Espaces Metisses. Num Pages: 296 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1D; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804737678
ISBN
9780804737678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.91

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9786162150159
ISBN
9786162150159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.29

Paperback. This volume provides an account of how American people have reshaped the Constitution to meet the country's changing needs. It describes how America has adopted 27 amendments since 1789 and debated and rejected 10,000 more. Num Pages: 396 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; JPHC; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700607150
ISBN
9780700607150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.79

Hardback. Shows how the 3 core progressive values - Freedom, Opportunity, Security - define the collective aspirations that drive the American nation, and how progressives can use this framework of values to communicate with "persuadable" voters. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576754597
ISBN
9781576754597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 500 pages, 31 tables. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1FPJ; 1KBB; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 778.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226757377
ISBN
9780226757377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, xx, 396 p. BIC Classification: JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226043500
ISBN
9780226043500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.16

Paperback. A survey of democratic institutions and republics reveals the aristocratic origins of democracy. Series Editor(s): Goody, Jack; Hawthorn, Geoffrey; Dunn, John. Series: Themes in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396. Series: Themes in the Social Sciences. 256 pages, 1 table. A survey of democratic institutions and republics reveals the aristocratic origins of democracy. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 17. Weight: 402. Series Editor(s) :Goody, Jack; Hawthorn, Geoffrey; Dunn, John.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521458917
ISBN
9780521458917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.30

hardcover. Laying out the history of the struggle for democracy in the early years of transition, the author addresses the problem of competence in party politics and democratization and the consequences of amateurism and inexperience. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3JJPR; HBJD; HBLW3; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880336055
ISBN
9780880336055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 36.08

Hardcover. Duverger's Law argues that countries with plurality-based electoral methods will tend to become two-party systems. This book considers national-level evidence for the operation of Duverger's Law in Britain, Canada, India and the United States. Editor(s): Grofman, Bernard; Blais, Andre; Bowler, Shaun. Series: Studies in Public Choice. Num Pages: 173 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387097190
ISBN
9780387097190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.19

Paperback. Examines how shifting power dynamics between the state and Islamic forces during the 1990s have transformed both Islam and the Turkish state. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRH; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804755016
ISBN
9780804755016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.58

Hardback. Examines how shifting power dynamics between the state and Islamic forces during the 1990s have transformed both Islam and the Turkish state. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRH; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804755009
ISBN
9780804755009
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.93

paperback. Begins with educational reforms from the Progressive era in the late 19th and early 20th centuries through the civil rights movement and ending with Pennsylvania's 2004 tax relief measure. This title explores what factors determine education spending levels in school districts. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, 27 figures, 23 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781589010765
ISBN
9781589010765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.67

Paperback. This book analyzes the impact of choice on welfare states in Europe. The recent focus on choice in many welfare states has created a more market-orientated approach, changed users to consumers, and increased the emphasis on private providers. Editor(s): Greve, Professor Bent. Series: Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JKS; JPH; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444333312
ISBN
9781444333312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.44

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
€ 25.82

Paperback. Argues for participatory democracy without dependence on abstract metaphysical foundations, and stresses the relationship among democracy and civil society, civic education and culture. This book is divided into sections including 'American Theory: Democracy, Liberalism, and Rights' and 'American Practice: Leadership, Citizenship, and Censorship'. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691050249
ISBN
9780691050249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.78
€ 46.44

Paperback. Offers liberal society a way of thinking about and of practicing democracy. This title argues that an excess of liberalism has undermined our democratic institutions and brought about the set of crises we find ourselves struggling against: cynicism about voting, alienation, privatization, and the growing paralysis of public institutions. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 55. Weight in Grams: 512. Participatory Politics for a New Age. 356 pages. Offers liberal society a way of thinking about and of practicing democracy. This title argues that an excess of liberalism has undermined our democratic institutions and brought about the set of crises we find ourselves struggling against: cynicism about voting, alienation, privatization, and the growing paralysis of public institutions. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JPHV. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 55. Weight: 516.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
356
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
20Anniversary Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520242333
ISBN
9780520242333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. Can cities solve the biggest problems of the twenty-first century better than nations? Is the city democracy's best hope? Num Pages: 432 pages, 2 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JPHL; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 147 x 35. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300209327
ISBN
9780300209327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.13

Hardback. A reference work that critically examines the history of democracy, from ancient history to the directions it might take in the future. Over the course of 42 chapters, it explores the full breadth of the origins of democracy and expands the canon of democratic history by exploring new - and sometimes surprising - examples from around the world. Editor(s): Isakhan, Benjamin; Stockwell, Stephen. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; JPHV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 178 x 251 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748640751
ISBN
9780748640751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.59
€ 158.44

Paperback. Critically examines the history of democracy, from ancient history to the directions it might take in the future. Over the course of 42 chapters, this book explores the full breadth of the origins of democracy and expands the canon of democratic history by exploring new - and sometimes surprising - examples from around the world. Editor(s): Isakhan, Benjamin; Stockwell, Stephen. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HBL; JPHV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 175 x 245 x 34. Weight in Grams: 996.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474400145
ISBN
9781474400145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 488 pages, 108 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JPHC; JPHV; JPQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300212068
ISBN
9780300212068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.54

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