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paperback. Dryzek argues that democratic theory is now dominated by a deliberative approach. Discussing various models of democracy he shows that democracy should be critical of established power, transitional in extending beyond national boundaries and dynamic in its openness to changing constraints upon and opportunities for democratization. Series: Oxford Political Theory. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199250431
ISBN
9780199250431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.82

Paperback. * A comprehensive overview of leading approaches to social stratification* Will be a leading textbook in this field* Scott develops an original contribution to the debate elaborating his own synthesis and position. . Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745610429
ISBN
9780745610429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 139 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
138
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Edition
8th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915144433
ISBN
9780915144433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.94

Paperback. Explores the risks and responsibilities of liberty. Examining the tyranny that can come both from government and from the herd-like opinion of the majority, this title proposes a freedom to think, unite, and pursue our pleasures as the most important freedoms, as long as we cause no harm to others. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; HPCD; HPS; JPA; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 112 x 12. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
192
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141046945
ISBN
9780141046945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.43

Paperback. This new edition of On Liberty is the first to combine John Stuart Mill's influential work with a set of relevant primary sources by Mill and his contemporaries. Alan Kahan's introduction provides background on 19th century British politics and society; intriguing biographical details; and discussion of the core issues that On Liberty addresses. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 206 x 136 x 10. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bedford/St. Martin's
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312450496
ISBN
9780312450496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.18

Paperback. Sets the standard for understanding the politics of Maryland for years to come Series: Politics & Governments of the American States Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, 3 maps, 29 tables, 5 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; JPA; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803237902
ISBN
9780803237902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Hardback. In this study, political theorist John Tambornino offers a rethinking of ethical and political theory by emphasizing human embodiment and the primacy of passion and need. He calls for a "corporeal turn" or, as he explains, attention to aspects of human embodiment. Num Pages: 176 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742521568
ISBN
9780742521568
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.44

Paperback. In this study, political theorist John Tambornino offers a rethinking of ethical and political theory by emphasizing human embodiment and the primacy of passion and need. He calls for a "corporeal turn" or, as he explains, attention to aspects of human embodiment. Num Pages: 176 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 265.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742521575
ISBN
9780742521575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 314 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JPA; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865971059
ISBN
9780865971059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 426 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JFSF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
8 Rev ed
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913966266
ISBN
9780913966266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Hardcover. Num Pages: 314 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JPA; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865971042
ISBN
9780865971042
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.72

Paperback. Explains how American constructions of Middle Eastern racial identity have changed over the years, paying particular attention to the shift in perceptions of the Middle Easterner from friendly foreigner to enemy alien, a trend accelerated by the tragic events of 9/11. Series: Critical America Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JHMP; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814782736
ISBN
9780814782736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Hardback. Can libertarians care about social justice? In this title, the author argues that they can and should. Unlike traditional libertarians, he argues that property rights are best defended not in terms of self-ownership or economic efficiency but as requirements of democratic legitimacy. Num Pages: 384 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPFF; JPFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 668.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691144467
ISBN
9780691144467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 42.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 24. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158143
ISBN
9780691158143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

Hardback. Global Complexity is a path--breaking book, which examines how the ideas of chaos and complexity can help us to analyse global processes. Urry argues that there are major advantages in thinking about global processes in this way. Num Pages: 184 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 443.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745628172
ISBN
9780745628172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.84

Paperback. A study of Aristotle's and Plato's interpretations of friendship and their significance for political life. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPA. 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
V9780773547568
ISBN
9780773547568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.49

Hardcover. What is the nature of political activity? This question has vexed political Editor(s): von Heyking, John; Heilke, Thomas. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 147 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813221236
ISBN
9780813221236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.55

Hardcover. Just war theory exists to stop armies and countries from using armed force without good cause. But how can we judge whether a war is just? The author adopts a cosmopolitan approach to argue that the more traditional state-centric just war theory should be both globalised and democratised. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748645756
ISBN
9780748645756
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.48
€ 102.03

Hardback. This is an intellectual biography of Gabriel Bonnot de Mably (1709-85), who emerges as a central figure in the history of republican thought in the era of the Enlightenment and the French Revolution. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 575.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804727891
ISBN
9780804727891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.63

paperback. Contending that even at its best patriotism subverts the democracy it purports to value, this book turns to patriotism's defenders to show how they must jettison democracy to champion patriotism. Drawing from various aspects of American political and popular culture, this book presents examples to disclose patriotism's self-defeating character. Num Pages: 296 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822341109
ISBN
9780822341109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Hardback. Argues that religious conservatives have in fact dramatically increased and improved democratic participation and that they are far more civil and reasonable than is commonly believed. This title shows that the vast majority of Christian Right leaders encourage their followers to embrace deliberative norms in the public square. Num Pages: 216 pages, 2 line illus. 19 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAM2; JPA; JPF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691137407
ISBN
9780691137407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 42.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages, 7 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KL; HBJK; JFSL4; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780816647156
ISBN
9780816647156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. Wide ranging and up to date, this is the single most comprehensive treatment of the most influential political philosopher of the 20th century, John Rawls. Editor(s): Mandle, Jon; Reidy, David A. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 3JJ; 3JMC; HPS; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 27. Weight in Grams: 910.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119144564
ISBN
9781119144564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.79

Hardback. The Handbook provides a broad introduction to Swedish politics, and how Sweden's political system and policies have evolved over the past few decades. Editor(s): Pierre, Jon. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Politics & International Relations. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNS; JPA; JPB; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 171. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
736
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199665679
ISBN
9780199665679
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 233.13

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