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Political structure & processes

Hardback. This book provides a historically-informed survey critically outlining sociological, psychological, political, and economic approaches to the role of public intellectuals. Sassower suggests how the state might financially support the essential work of public intellectuals so as to critically engage the public and improve public policies. Num Pages: 156 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; JHB; JPA; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 339.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137385017
ISBN
9781137385017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.11

Hardback. In the days when Winston Churchill and Clement Attlee faced each other in the House of Commons, there was disagreement about whose hands should be on the Mace, the symbol of power at Westminster. Everyone assumed that the hands on the Mace would be British. Num Pages: 296 pages, 38. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPHC; JPHL; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745627298
ISBN
9780745627298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.49

paperback. Explores the formal powers of the Prime Minister and how each incumbent has made the job his or her own. Drawing on unparalleled access to many of the leading figures, as well as the key civil servants and journalists of each period, the author has built up a picture of the hidden nexus of influence and patronage surrounding the office. Num Pages: 720 pages, 24pp b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; HBJD1; HBLW3; JPHC; JPHL; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780140283938
ISBN
9780140283938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.41

Paperback. Initially denounced as a collection of sinister maxims and a recommendation of tyranny, this text has more recently been defended as the first scientific treatment of politics, challenging the traditions of ancient and medieval thought and morality. Translator(s): Mansfield, Harvey C. Num Pages: map, glossary, bibliography, notes. BIC Classification: 1DST; DNF; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 6. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226500447
ISBN
9780226500447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.45

Paperback. Includes notes, a 2-page map, an index, and an Introduction, this edition is useful for students of history and political theory. Num Pages: 128 pages, 1M. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 6. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Edition Unstated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203167
ISBN
9780872203167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 134 x 5. Weight in Grams: 72. Series: Dover Thrift S. 80 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DNF; JPHC. Dimension: 211 x 134 x 5. Weight: 72.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486272740
ISBN
9780486272740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.44

Hardback. How can a leader be strong and decisive, yet still inspire loyalty in his followers? When is it necessary to break the rules? Is it better to be feared than loved? Examining regimes and their rulers the world over and throughout history, from Roman Emperors to renaissance Popes, the author answers all these questions. Series: Penguin Pocket Hardbacks. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 121 x 23. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141395876
ISBN
9780141395876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.82

Suitable for students of history and political theory, this work includes notes, a 2-page map, an index, and an Introduction by David Wootton. Num Pages: 128 pages, map. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203174
ISBN
9780872203174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.27

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 111 x 11. Weight in Grams: 94.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
KKE0000976
ISBN
9780007420070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.99
€ 4.99

Hardcover. Born in 1469, Niccolo Machiavelli undertook diplomatic missions to various courts, before his imprisonment and exile. To quote his own words, this book discusses "what a principality is, what kinds there are, how they can be acquired, how they can be kept and why they are lost". Translator(s): Marriott, W. K. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; 3JB; DNF; JPA; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857150797
ISBN
9781857150797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.28

Paperback. Written in 1513 for the Medici, immediately following their return to power in Florence, "The Prince" remains as relevant a text on the craft of ruling and the exercise of power in today's world, as it was in the 16th century. Translator(s): Detmold, C. E. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853267758
ISBN
9781853267758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.03

Hardcover. The power of the prince versus the rights of his subjects is one of the basic struggles in the history of law and government. This study of the history of monarchy, conceptions of law and due process addresses that struggle and uncovers new vistas in the study of Western legal tradition. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; 3JB; JPHC; JPSN; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 29. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520079953
ISBN
9780520079953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.51
€ 52.52

Hardback. Editor(s): Delreux, Tom; Adriaensen, Johan. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 18 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPH; JPSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319551364
ISBN
9783319551364
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.86

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

€ 51.43

Hardback. Pragmatism and its consequences are central issues in American politics. This title explores the subject and makes a case for adopting a pragmatist approach to democratic politics - and for giving priority to democracy in the process of selecting and reforming political institutions. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHV; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691151236
ISBN
9780691151236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.97

Hardcover. One of US history's most eminent figures, Thomas Jefferson is as elusive as he is revered. The Private Jefferson opens a window onto the third president's inner life by exploring the single largest cache of Thomas Jefferson's private papers, held at the Massachusetts Historical Society. Editor(s): LeBlanc, Ondine. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: B; HBJK; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 238 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1383.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936520084
ISBN
9781936520084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.58
€ 55.78

Paperback. One of US history's most eminent figures, Thomas Jefferson is as elusive as he is revered. The Private Jefferson opens a window onto the third president's inner life by exploring the single largest cache of Thomas Jefferson's private papers, held at the Massachusetts Historical Society. Editor(s): LeBlanc, Ondine. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: B; HBJK; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 238 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936520091
ISBN
9781936520091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.47

Paperback. Editor(s): Bauer, Heidi. Num Pages: 176 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; JFFK; JPHF; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780914227106
ISBN
9780914227106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 515 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 655.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
515
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349018567
ISBN
9781349018567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.22

Hardback. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691636269
ISBN
9780691636269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.32
€ 140.77

Paperback. A groundbreaking study of the typologies, pathologies, and promise of political party primary elections. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPB; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773547988
ISBN
9780773547988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.52

Paperback. Culminating a decade of conferences that have explored presidential speech, this work assesses progress and suggests directions for both the practice of presidential speech and its study. It serves as a pivotal work for scholars of public discourse and the presidency who seek to understand the shifting landscape of American political leadership. Editor(s): Aune, James Arnt; Medhurst, Martin J. Series: Presidential Rhetoric Series. Num Pages: 416 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTC; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585446278
ISBN
9781585446278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

The cornerstone of the public presidency is the ability of the White House to influence, shape, and even manipulate public opinion. This title develops a theory of presidential leadership, arguing that presidential messages are more likely to be received if there are fewer countervailing agents or messages to contradict the president's message. Series: Presidency & Leadership S. Num Pages: 328 pages, 9 figures, 27 tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHL; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 703.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603441872
ISBN
9781603441872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.02
€ 59.04

Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 38. BIC Classification: JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801449666
ISBN
9780801449666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.23

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