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Political structure & processes
Paperback. * Carl Schmitt is widely recognized as one of the most important political theorists of the 20th century. This is the only remaining work by Carl Schmitt which has not yet been translated into English. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JPHX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 27. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745646480
- ISBN
- 9780745646480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.22
€ 25.22
Hardback. Populism is often considered a malign or even dangerous phenomenon in European politics yet it remains unclear what populism is and who its exponents are. This study identifies populist parties across 31 European countries and explains their electoral performance, arguing that they should be treated seriously but not seen as a threat to democracy. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 figures, 16 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1D; JPHV; JPL; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137414106
- ISBN
- 9781137414106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.69
€ 127.69
Paperback. Fred I Greenstein has long been one of our keenest observers of the modern presidency. This book provides an account of the presidential qualities that have served well and poorly in the Oval Office, beginning with Franklin D Roosevelt's first hundred days. Num Pages: 344 pages, 13 halftones. 1 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBLX; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691143835
- ISBN
- 9780691143835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 31.19
€ 43.99
€ 31.19
Paperback. A handy and accessible guide to the colourful and not so colourful characters who have held Britain's top job. Num Pages: 128 pages, 83 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 148. 128 pages, 83 illustrations. A handy and accessible guide to the colourful and not so colourful characters who have held Britain's top job. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; JPHL. Dimension: 199 x 127 x 9. Weight: 128.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445610214
- ISBN
- 9781445610214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.02
€ 19.02
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
€ 46.99
€ 41.07
Paperback. Politicians have traditionally devoted little attention to the origins of American bureaucracy and its relationship between bureaucratic and interest group activities. This work presents a study of bureaucratic autonomy in democratic regimes. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 504 pages, 12 line illus., 15 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBT; JPHV; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 504
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691070100
- ISBN
- 9780691070100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.45€ 46.96
€ 59.45
€ 46.96
Hardcover. This enchanting collection brings together hundreds of Winston Churchill's wittiest remarks, as a record of all that was best about this endearing, conceited, talented and wildly funny Englishman. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLW; JPHL; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 208 x 20. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Michael O'Mara
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843175650
- ISBN
- 9781843175650
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Hardback. This book examines the use of presidential power during the War on Terror. Num Pages: 107 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHC; JPHL; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137539618
- ISBN
- 9781137539618
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.94
€ 65.94
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Verso Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784780944
- ISBN
- 9781784780944
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.51
€ 13.99
€ 13.51
Paperback. This work questions the extent to which the American Constitution furthers democratic goals. It reveals the Constitution's potentially antidemocratic elements and explains why they are there, compares the American constitutional system to other democratic systems, and more. Series: Castle Lectures Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPHV; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300095241
- ISBN
- 9780300095241
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.04
€ 23.99
€ 18.04
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107159808
- ISBN
- 9781107159808
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.52
€ 87.52
Hardback. Ghana has always held a position of primacy in the African political and historical imagination, due in no small part to the indelible impression left president Kwame Nkrumah. This study examines the symbolic strategies he used to construct the Ghanaian state through currency, stamps, museums, flags, and other public icons. Series: African Histories and Modernities. Num Pages: 294 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; HBJH; HBTR; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137448569
- ISBN
- 9781137448569
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.88
€ 66.88
Paperback. Num Pages: 649 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPA; JPHC; LND. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 154 x 42. Weight in Grams: 964.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 649
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865972568
- ISBN
- 9780865972568
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.75
€ 15.99
€ 12.75
Paperback. Unique graphic introductions to big ideas and thinkers, written by experts in the field. Illustrator(s): Flint, Carl. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 121 x 13. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Publisher
- Icon Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848312982
- ISBN
- 9781848312982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.90
€ 11.99
€ 9.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, index. BIC Classification: DNF; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780913966150
- ISBN
- 9780913966150
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.97
€ 16.97
Paperback. The stunning story of Russia's slide back into a dictatorship - and how the West is now paying the price for allowing it to happen. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JPA; JPHL; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782397892
- ISBN
- 9781782397892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.12
€ 17.99
€ 13.12
Paperback. A dazzling exploration of the seduction of violence and spectacle in politics, culture, entertainment and everyday life Series: City Lights Open Media. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JPHV; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 203 x 24. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- City Lights Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872866584
- ISBN
- 9780872866584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.70
€ 19.99
€ 18.70
Hardback. When a government in a democracy acts in our name, are we, as citizens, responsible for those acts? What if the government commits a moral crime? This book explains how citizens may be morally exposed to the failures of their representatives and state institutions, and how complicity is the professional hazard of democratic citizenship. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691154619
- ISBN
- 9780691154619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.40€ 51.34
€ 65.40
€ 51.34
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781526116994
- ISBN
- 9781526116994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 21.13
€ 33.99
€ 21.13
Paperback. No Irish government has ever enjoyed a larger majority, but equally, no administration has ever so comprehensively squandered its mandate. From penalty points to water charges, funding cuts to tax hikes, The Great Betrayal is a cutting assessment of the upheavals, egos and scraps that helped this most unlikely of scenarios came to pass. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 225 x 24. Weight in Grams: 394. 8vo Very good copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Gill & Macmillan Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- SKU
- KEX0277081
- ISBN
- 9780717168750
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Kumar's lively account of lessons learned and pitfalls encountered during past presidential transitions provides an essential road map for presidential aspirants and their advisers, as well as campaign workers, federal employees, and political appointees. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421416595
- ISBN
- 9781421416595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 39.40
€ 46.99
€ 39.40
Hardback. This book challenges the assumption that policy makers' work with advisory committees is emblematic of technocratic governance. Analyzing how and why the European Commission uses expert groups in the policy process, it shows that experts not only solve technical problems, but also function as political devices and negotiators in modern governance. Series: European Administrative Governance. Num Pages: 264 pages, 15 black & white tables, 4 figures. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPH; JPQB; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137437228
- ISBN
- 9781137437228
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. * Third edition of this hugely successful textbook which has proven immensely popular among students and specialists worldwide. * Provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to central accounts of democracy from classical Greece to the present and a critical discussion of what democracy should mean today. Num Pages: 408 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 30. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745631479
- ISBN
- 9780745631479
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.68
€ 27.68
Hardback. Parts one and two offer an excellent recap of the "state of play" in 2012; part three analyzes why Mexicans voted as they did; and part four considers the election's implications for Mexico's political system more broadly. Editor(s): Dominguez, Jorge I.; Greene, Kenneth F.; Lawson, Chappell H.; Moreno, Alejandro. Num Pages: 304 pages, 19, 3 black & white halftones, 15 black & white line drawings, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 239 x 26. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421415543
- ISBN
- 9781421415543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.10€ 50.27
€ 54.10
€ 50.27