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Political structure & processes

paperback. This is a study of the struggle for the restoration of legitimate power in Uganda following the 1986 National Resistance Army/Movement (NRA/M) liberation battle led by President Yoweri Museveni. It addresses the empirical consequences of legitimacy on power relations and how this affects democratization and economic progress. Num Pages: 299 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2007
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349536665
ISBN
9781349536665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Hardcover. Num Pages: 299 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; HBJH; HBLW3; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 611.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403976055
ISBN
9781403976055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.33

Hardback. A collection of essays that locates ideas about democracy in three far-ranging contexts. It includes a companion collection on Philosophy, Politics, and Democracy. Num Pages: 426 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 778.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674055605
ISBN
9780674055605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.35
€ 49.42

Hardcover. William James is rarely considered a political theorist, but Miller argues that political concerns were central to his intellectual work. Highlighting James' view of the "democratic temperament", he shows how the psychologist's views apply to the possibility of reviving democracy in our era. Series: American Political Thought. Num Pages: 178 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700608317
ISBN
9780700608317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; BGH; HBJD; HBWQ; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300228847
ISBN
9780300228847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.27

Paperback. Addresses the question, Why did Athenian democracy work as well and for as long as it did? This book analyzes the sociology of Athenian politics and the nature of communication between elite and nonelite citizens. It surveys the development of the Athenian 'constitution,' and focuses on the role of political and legal rhetoric. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691028644
ISBN
9780691028644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.25
€ 41.44

Paperback. Where did "democracy" come from, and what was its original form and meaning? The author shows that this "power of the people" crystallized in a revolutionary uprising by the ordinary citizens of Athens in 508-507 BC. He also examines the consequences of the development of direct democracy for dissident Athenian intellectuals. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691001906
ISBN
9780691001906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 37.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; 3JJ; JFSJ1; JPHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 7. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750955577
ISBN
9780750955577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Hardback. Joyce Gould's memoirs take us through eighty years of political and social change, identifying her role as part of that change. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Biteback Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849549752
ISBN
9781849549752
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.27

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
651
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560722069
ISBN
9781560722069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.76
€ 113.58

Hardback. This book explores the time in which Lenin initiated his use of the electorate, beginning with the Marxist roots of his politics, from his leadership of Russian Social Democratic Labor Party in the First and Second State Dumas to Russia's first experiment in representative democracy from 1906 to 1907. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJC; JPFC; JPFF; JPHF; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 221 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137393777
ISBN
9781137393777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.58

Hardback. An intimate, inside look at the life of Sarah Palin as told by those who know her best. Num Pages: 272 pages, 32 pags of colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; BGH; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455516285
ISBN
9781455516285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.94

Hardcover. An almanac of the popular vote in various presidential elections in American history, analyzed at the county level. It can enable scholars to more subtly analyze voting behavior, campaigns, and presidential politics, and commentators can use it to analyze trends and trace the historical evolution of new coalitions and voting blocs. Num Pages: 620 pages, 165 colour maps, 55 colour charts, 205 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3J; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 290 x 46. Weight in Grams: 2504.
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472116973
ISBN
9780472116973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 210.98

Paperback. Describes how a cohesive majority of the Supreme Court has cut back the power of Congress and enhanced the autonomy of the fifty states. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; LAFC; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 40. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KTG0002824
ISBN
9780520240681
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Distinguished contributors discuss what we've learned from the Gulf War. Num Pages: 415 pages. BIC Classification: JPHC. Dimension: 234 x 158. Weight in Grams: 785.
Publisher
University Press of America
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819185297
ISBN
9780819185297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 796 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: BGH; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 45. Weight in Grams: 865.
Publisher
Random House Trade Paperbacks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812975703
ISBN
9780812975703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.41

Hardback. From the Constitution's adoption, presidents, Congress, judges, scholars, the press, and the public have debated the appropriate scope of presidential power during a crisis, especially when presidents see bending or breaking the rules as necessary to protect the country from serious, even irreparable, harm. This book examines this quandary. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674031616
ISBN
9780674031616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.96
€ 59.48

Paperback. Originally a chapter in the "Handbook of Political Science", this analysis develops the fundamental destinction between totalitarian and authoritarian systems. It emphasizes the personalistic, lawless, non-ideological type of authoritarian rule the author calls the "sultanistic regime". Num Pages: 275 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JH; JPA; JPHX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc Colorado
Number of pages
275
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555878900
ISBN
9781555878900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.51

Paperback. Problems of Democratic Transition and Consolidation contains the first systematic comparative analysis of the process of democratic consolidation in southern Europe and the southern cone of South America, and it is the first book to ground post-Communist Europe within the literature of comparative politics and democratic theory. Num Pages: 506 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DS; 1DV; 1KLS; JPA; JPHC; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 724.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
504
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801851582
ISBN
9780801851582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.85

Hardcover. Originally a chapter in the "Handbook of Political Science", this analysis develops the fundamental destinction between totalitarian and authoritarian systems. It emphasizes the personalistic, lawless, non-ideological type of authoritarian rule the author calls the "sultanistic regime". Num Pages: 275 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JH; JPA; JPHX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Pub
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555878665
ISBN
9781555878665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.31
€ 68.19

Paperback. Brings together leading scholars to examine the question of whether presidentialism or parliamentarism offers the best hope for stable government and democratic continuity. This edition offers comparative perspectives. Editor(s): Linz, Juan J.; Valenzuela, Arturo. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801846403
ISBN
9780801846403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.31

Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the emergence of left-wing politics in two of the largest South American nations: Argentina and Brazil. It looks in particular at the transformation of democracy seen as "point of arrival" into democracy seen as an unending struggle for greater equality. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349484119
ISBN
9781349484119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.66

Hardcover. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the emergence of left-wing politics in two of the largest South American nations: Argentina and Brazil. It looks in particular at the transformation of democracy seen as "point of arrival" into democracy seen as an unending struggle for greater equality. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 1KLSB; JPFF; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137395016
ISBN
9781137395016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.74

Hardcover. Through case-analysis and cross-sectional assessment of eleven countries this collection explores the most deeply divided societies in the world in order to highlight what deliberative democracy looks like in a deeply divided society and to understand the conditions that deliberative democracies could realistically emerge in difficult circumstances Editor(s): Ugarriza, Juan E.; Caluwaerts, Didier. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137357809
ISBN
9781137357809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

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