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Paperback. The second volume of the New South African Review (NSAR) continues a tradition of debate and critical, analytical scholarship about contemporary South Africa. Drawing on authors from academia and beyond, it aims to be informative, discursive and provocative. Editor(s): Naidoo, Prishani; Pillay, Devan; Southall, Roger; Daniel, Sir John. Series: New South Africa Review. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JPA; KCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 168 x 24. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Wits University Press South Africa
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868145416
- ISBN
- 9781868145416
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.98
€ 51.98
Paperback. The growing number of Latinos and Asians in America has caused the creation of a new ethnic order. This text consists of essays that re-examine the role of affirmative action and civil rights in the light of this important shift in American demographics. Num Pages: 376 pages, 10 line drawings, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JPA; RGCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226761824
- ISBN
- 9780226761824
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.96
€ 36.99
€ 28.96
Paperback. An anthology that presents John Dewey's major political writings, which display Dewey's philosophical method, his controversial views on war and education, his essential contributions to democratic theory, and his distinctive brand of progressive political ideology. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
- Number of pages
- 265
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872201903
- ISBN
- 9780872201903
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.70
€ 20.99
€ 16.70
An anthology that presents John Dewey's major political writings, which display Dewey's philosophical method, his controversial views on war and education, his essential contributions to democratic theory, and his distinctive brand of progressive political ideology. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872201910
- ISBN
- 9780872201910
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Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.57
€ 54.99
€ 39.57
Paperback. This major work provides a broad-ranging assessment of classical and contemporary theories of the state, focusing primarily on the democratic state. As well as outlining theories used to understand the state, it examines critiques of modern states that have emerged from feminism, environmentalism, neo-conservatism and post-modernism. Num Pages: 392 pages, 22 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Number of pages
- 392
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230542877
- ISBN
- 9780230542877
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Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 46.25
€ 54.99
€ 46.25
paperback. Demonstrates that the major traditions of thought from which the political values of the modern West have emerged are all, in crucial respects, incoherent or flawed. Series: Canto Original Series. Num Pages: 156 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780521437554
- ISBN
- 9780521437554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 19.37
€ 35.99
€ 19.37
Hardback. Constructs a theoretical model to calculate the effect of voters' attitudes about race and immigration on political parties' stances on income distribution. This book shows how parties choose their platforms and compete for votes. It offers insights into how politicians exploit social issues to advance their economic agenda. Num Pages: 432 pages, 59 line illustrations; 99 tables. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674024953
- ISBN
- 9780674024953
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.39€ 87.05
€ 96.39
€ 87.05
Paperback. Where do new alternatives, new organizational forms, and types of people come from? Combining biochemical insights about the origin of life with innovative and historically oriented social network analyses, this book develops a theory about the emergence of organizational, and biographical novelty from the coevolution of multiple social networks. Num Pages: 608 pages, 142 color illus. 46 tables. BIC Classification: JHBL; JPA; KC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 178 x 254 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1484.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691148878
- ISBN
- 9780691148878
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Condition: New
€ 55.12€ 43.71
€ 55.12
€ 43.71
Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 232 x 21. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739141557
- ISBN
- 9780739141557
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.51
€ 159.51
Paperback. Two major works by the founder of English political thought made accessible to the student. Editor(s): Lockwood, Shelley. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521589963
- ISBN
- 9780521589963
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Condition: New
€ 36.32
€ 36.32
Paperback. The first in-depth analysis of the link between politicians' behavior and opinion polls. Exploring political action within a broad historical context, the book develops a theory to show how the behavior of politicians, and the unfolding of political change, have been irrevocably altered since the advent of opinion polling in the 1930s. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 225 pages, 5 tables, 12 figures. BIC Classification: JH; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231102797
- ISBN
- 9780231102797
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.43
€ 49.43
Paperback. An exploration of the relationship between social science and philosophy, and the range of problems that have attended this relationship. The author argues that social science has turned to philosophy in search of cognitive identity and the grounds for normative and empirical judgement. Num Pages: 272 pages, index. BIC Classification: JHBA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847692033
- ISBN
- 9780847692033
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Condition: New
€ 75.46
€ 75.46
Paperback. Reveals the origins and development of political theory as it is presently understood. Tracing the evolution of the field from the 19th century to the present, the author shows how controversies current in modern political theory are actually the unresolved legacy of a forgotten past. Num Pages: 342 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226310817
- ISBN
- 9780226310817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 30.74
€ 38.99
€ 30.74
Paperback. The Deliberative Democracy Handbook is a terrific resource for democratic practitioners and theorists alike. It combines rich case material from many cities and types of institutional settings with careful reflection on core principles. It generates hope for a renewed democracy, tempered with critical scholarship and political realism. Editor(s): Gastil, John; Levine, Peter. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 183 x 18. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118105108
- ISBN
- 9781118105108
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Condition: New
€ 58.45
€ 58.45
paperback. Editor(s): Ruggie, Professor John Gerard. Series: New Directions in World Politics. Num Pages: 479 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 479
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231079815
- ISBN
- 9780231079815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 34.64
€ 48.99
€ 34.64
paperback. This book outlines the importance of political institutions in achieving good governance within a democratic polity. Num Pages: 248 pages, 16 tables. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521710152
- ISBN
- 9780521710152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 30.45
€ 34.99
€ 30.45
Paperback. Confronts the everyday politics of surveillance by exploring the worlds and words of those who know it best - the watched. The book focuses on the conversations of low-income mothers from Appalachian Ohio as they talk about the welfare bureaucracy and its remarkably advanced surveillance system. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 186 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JPA; JPV; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226293615
- ISBN
- 9780226293615
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.35
€ 30.99
€ 24.35
Paperback. This work suggests that some Enlightenment hopes of progress must be extinguished if people are to learn to respect cultural diversity and accept ecological limits. Respect for the Earth and for other species and cultures means abandoning the utopian and arcadian projects that haunt modern thought. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745618821
- ISBN
- 9780745618821
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.98
€ 23.98
Paperback. Concise student introduction to political philosopher Agnes Heller that covers the development of her thinking over several decades. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745321936
- ISBN
- 9780745321936
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.95
€ 36.99
€ 28.95
Hardback. Concise student introduction to political philosopher Agnes Heller that covers the development of her thinking over several decades. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745321943
- ISBN
- 9780745321943
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.60€ 81.31
€ 97.60
€ 81.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 12. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865976696
- ISBN
- 9780865976696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.75
€ 11.99
€ 10.75
Hardback. This book covers alphabetically both the major concepts in political theory and the key writers in the field. While ensuring accuracy and objectivity, the entries represent interpretations that are both challenging and interesting. Series: Politics Glossaries. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748628032
- ISBN
- 9780748628032
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.56€ 116.38
€ 120.56
€ 116.38
Paperback. This book covers alphabetically both the major concepts in political theory and the key writers in the field. While ensuring accuracy and objectivity, the entries represent interpretations that are both challenging and interesting. Series: Politics Glossaries. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748622603
- ISBN
- 9780748622603
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.58
€ 23.99
€ 22.58
Paperback. aeo An accessible yet challenging introduction to the state and state theory. aeo An original book, it turns on the distinction between the state and government, and derives such a distinction from a particular reading of political anthropology. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 181 x 21. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745611815
- ISBN
- 9780745611815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.49
€ 26.49