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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
€ 54.99€ 40.07
€ 54.99
€ 40.07
Paperback. This book is the first detailed philosophical examination of the morality of the IRA's violent campaign, and of the British government's attempts to end it. Written in clear, accessible prose, it is essential reading for scholars and students who wish to acquire a deeper understanding of one of the paradigmatic conflicts of the late 20th century. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1DBR; HPS; JPA; JPWL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748635306
- ISBN
- 9780748635306
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.59
€ 40.99
€ 36.59
Hardcover. Does the sequence of presidential primaries affect the choices voters make? Num Pages: 184 pages, 16figs.23tabs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472111299
- ISBN
- 9780472111299
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.46
€ 111.46
Paperback. The truth commission is an increasingly common fixture of democratic states with repressive or strife-ridden pasts. From South Africa to Haiti, truth commissions are at work with varying degrees of support and success. This title examines the use of reparations as social policy and the granting of amnesty in exchange for testimony. Editor(s): Rotberg, Robert I.; Thompson, Dennis. Series: The University Center for Human Values Series. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HPQ; JPA; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 318
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691050720
- ISBN
- 9780691050720
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.51€ 42.58
€ 53.51
€ 42.58
Hardcover. This biography of writer, translator, teacher, and feminist Ada Gobetti, the first in English or Italian, frames her activism in the Resistenza as a chapter in a lifetime of resistance. Num Pages: 328 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Publisher
- University of Rochester Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580465724
- ISBN
- 9781580465724
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.64
€ 116.64
Paperback. In 1945 war came to an end. But a whole new terror was only just beginning.. In this book, the truth behind every spy thriller you've read: why America and the Soviet Union became locked in a deadly stalemate. It tells the story of crisis talks and subterfuge, tyrants and power struggles - and of ordinary people changing the course of history. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16pp b/w. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW3; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141025322
- ISBN
- 9780141025322
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. Based on his personal experience at the heart of government and the voluntary sector, Nick Raynsford, a former MP, Minister and campaigner, explores making and implementing policy and legislation. He gives an 'insider's view' on a range of events, some not previously made public, making a fascinating bridge across the policy and practice divide. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 289 x 22. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447331926
- ISBN
- 9781447331926
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.79
€ 25.99
€ 19.79
Paperback. Marx made creative use of dialectical method to analyze the origins, operation, and direction of capitalism. This book offers an analysis of Marx's use of the dialectical method. It not only sheds new light on what Marx really meant in his varied theoretical pronouncements, but also makes it possible for the reader to put the dialectic to work. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252071188
- ISBN
- 9780252071188
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.33
€ 25.99
€ 24.33
Paperback. This introduction tells you everything you need to know about British Government and Politics. It examines the institutions and practices and makes comparisons with the experience of other countries. Series: Politics Study Guides. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 566. A Comparative Guide. Series: Politics Study Guides. 448 pages. This introduction tells you everything you need to know about British Government and Politics. It examines the institutions and practices and makes comparisons with the experience of other countries. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1DBK; JP. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 25. Weight: 566.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748644544
- ISBN
- 9780748644544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
Hardcover. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; BGH; HBJK; HBLX; JPA; JPHC; JPHF; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 236 x 39. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781510726925
- ISBN
- 9781510726925
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.26
€ 32.99
€ 28.26
Paperback. Which human rights ought to be the first honored and the last sacrificed? This title addresses the issue of human rights as it relates to US foreign policy. It proposes an original conception of basic rights that illuminates both the nature of moral rights generally and the determination of which specific rights are the basic ones. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691029290
- ISBN
- 9780691029290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.68
€ 37.99
€ 27.68
paperback. Marx's critique of the capitalist system is rife with big themes: his theory of 'surplus value', his discussion of the exploitation of the working class, and his forecast of class conflict on a grand scale. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 1168 pages. BIC Classification: JPFC; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 73. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840226997
- ISBN
- 9781840226997
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.41
€ 21.41
Paperback.
Why do powerful states like the U.S. , U.K. Series: Polity Political Sociology Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745663715
- ISBN
- 9780745663715
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.88
€ 32.88
Hardback. The book investigates the substance of the European Union's (EU) democracy promotion policy. It focuses on elections, civil and political rights, horizontal accountability, effective power to govern, stateness, state administrative capacity, civil society, and socio-economic context as components of embedded liberal democracy. Editor(s): Wetzel, Anne; Orbie, Jan. Series: Governance and Limited Statehood. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPHV; JPSN2; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137466310
- ISBN
- 9781137466310
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.57
€ 67.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 396 pages, tables, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JFCX; JNA; JNK; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 142 x 26. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Revised, Expanded
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865971356
- ISBN
- 9780865971356
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.75
€ 15.99
€ 12.75
Hardback. Cosmoipolitan Justice Series: Studies in Global Justice. Num Pages: 315 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319127088
- ISBN
- 9783319127088
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.99
€ 128.99
Paperback. China's spectacular growth and expanding global role have led to visions of the 21st century being dominated by the last major state on earth ruled by a Communist Party. In this new edition of his widely acclaimed book, renowned China expert Jonathan Fenby shows why such assumptions are wrong. Series: Global Futures. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 125 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509510979
- ISBN
- 9781509510979
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.26
€ 22.26
Paperback. A timely overview of populism, one of the most contested concepts in political journalism and the social sciences. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 136 pages, 10. BIC Classification: JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 111 x 12. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190234874
- ISBN
- 9780190234874
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.18
€ 14.99
€ 12.18
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107033337
- ISBN
- 9781107033337
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.32
€ 143.32
Paperback. This collection of interviews explores the role of religion in the lives of eminent South Africans who led the struggle against apartheid. Political, religious and cultural leaders share the beliefs and values that informed the moral position they adopted, often at great cost. Series: Perspectives on Southern Africa S. Num Pages: 325 pages, 2 maps, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HRA; HRCM; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454. Good copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- University of California Press California
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- SKU
- KEX0241131
- ISBN
- 9780520200456
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99