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Paperback. This comprehensive collection contains essays from the nation's most respected thinkers, including Mary Ann Glendon, Senator Bill Bradley, Jean Bethke Elshtain, and many others. Editor(s): Etzioni, Amitai. Series: Rights & Responsibilities. Num Pages: 364 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 171 x 26. Weight in Grams: 531. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0013026
- ISBN
- 9780847688272
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A collection of essays which invite readers to consider how their political principles become manifest in their private lives. It considers treatments of friendship by Christian thinkers such as Augustine, Aquinas, Luther, and Calvin. It also addresses the postmodern emphasis on fragmentation and the dynamics of power within the modern state. Editor(s): Heyking, John von; Avramenko, Richard. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 542.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268043704
- ISBN
- 9780268043704
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.92
€ 38.99
€ 34.92
Paperback. In this volume, political philosophers examine the thought of John Rawls, focusing in particular on his latest work. They explore diverse issues, including the problem of pluralism, the relationship between constitutive commitment and liberal institutions, and the structure of international law. Editor(s): Davion, Victoria; Wolf, Clark. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847687947
- ISBN
- 9780847687947
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Condition: New
€ 64.61
€ 64.61
Paperback. Jacques Maritain was one of the leading French and Thomist philosophers of the 20th century. He was fond of America and its political experiment in liberal democracy. This work explores the engagement of his thought with the American political experiment in representative democracy and the culture of liberal individualism that it has fostered. Editor(s): Cullen, Christopher M.; Clair, Joseph Allan. Num Pages: 233 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780966922684
- ISBN
- 9780966922684
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Condition: New
€ 32.66
€ 32.66
Paperback. The line between what is regarded by people as "traditional" and "modern" is constantly being altered by new configurations of power. These essays examine the ways in which such changes are both communicated and created through cultural performances in diverse ethnographic settings. Examples are drawn from a wide range of forms and expressions.. Editor(s): Parkin, David; Caplan, Lionel; Fisher, Humphrey. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 422.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571819253
- ISBN
- 9781571819253
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Condition: New
€ 45.13
€ 45.13
hardcover. Thirteen critical essays on the economy and politics of the modern world are presented here. They include socialistic analyses of gobalization, the modern capitalist state, the "weightless economy", the ideology of neo-liberalism in Britain, and the economic crises in Southeast Asia. Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; JFFS; JPA; JPFF; KCP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The Merlin Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850364811
- ISBN
- 9780850364811
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 32.53
€ 38.99
€ 32.53
hardcover. This book reasserts the need for a bold and revolutionary social imagination, one aimed at saner ways of living and more rational ways of organising society. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 32. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Merlin Pr United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850364880
- ISBN
- 9780850364880
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 32.53
€ 38.99
€ 32.53
paperback. Editor(s): Kilmarnock, Alastair. Series: Paper. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 406.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- The Social Market Foundation United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781874097495
- ISBN
- 9781874097495
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.88
€ 16.99
€ 15.88
Paperback. Editor(s): Bohne, Eberhard; Bonser, Charles F.; Spence, Ken. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 686. 400 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Bohne, Eberhard; Bonser, Charles F.; Spence, Ken. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JPA. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 27. Weight: 686.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- LIT Verlag
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783825872847
- ISBN
- 9783825872847
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Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.44
€ 41.99
€ 34.44
paperback. This anthology aims at increasing the understanding of current management practices in Africa, and the challenges faced in building institutions. Editor(s): Carlesson, Jerker; etc. Num Pages: 286 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JPA; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The Nordic Africa Institute
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789171064219
- ISBN
- 9789171064219
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.80
€ 19.99
€ 17.80
Hardcover. Editor(s): Smithson, Arnold P. Num Pages: 153 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQB; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 153
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613241233
- ISBN
- 9781613241233
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Condition: New
€ 165.70€ 111.61
€ 165.70
€ 111.61
Clientelism, Social Policy, and the Quality of Democracy
. Ed(S): Abente Brun, Diego; Diamond, Larry
Hardback. In an era when democracy is increasingly snagged on the age-old practice of patronage, students and scholars of political science, comparative politics, democratization, and international development and economics will be interested in this assessment, which calls for the study of better, more efficient, and just governance. Editor(s): Abente Brun, Diego; Diamond, Larry. Num Pages: 288 pages, 21, 11 graphs, 10 graphs. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPHV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421412283
- ISBN
- 9781421412283
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Condition: New
€ 87.06
€ 87.06
Paperback. In this volume, noted scholars in economics, government, education, technology, literature, culture, and religion, among other fields, discuss the meaning and measurement of progress in their areas of specialty. Editor(s): Anderson, C. Leigh; Looney, Janet W. Num Pages: 488 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 35. Weight in Grams: 710.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739104910
- ISBN
- 9780739104910
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Condition: New
€ 82.16
€ 82.16
Hardback. This multi-disciplinary collection examines the recent wave of political apologies for acts of past injustice. Editor(s): Barkan, Elazar; Karn, Alexander. Series: Cultural Sitings. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 585.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804752244
- ISBN
- 9780804752244
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Condition: New
€ 162.59
€ 162.59
The Hidden Form of Capital. Spiritual Influences in Societal Progress....
. Ed(S): Berger, Peter L.; Redding, Gordon
Hardback. Editor(s): Berger, Peter L.; Redding, Gordon. Series: Anthem Studies in Development and Globalization. Num Pages: 242 pages, 20+ figures, tables and images. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 548.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Anthem Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843318323
- ISBN
- 9781843318323
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Condition: New
€ 134.81
€ 134.81
hardcover. A collection of essays, written in honour of Harvey Mansfield, that offer analyses of Machiavellianism, liberalism and America. Editor(s): Blitz, Mark; Kristol, William. Num Pages: 352 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DN; HP; JPA; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742508279
- ISBN
- 9780742508279
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Condition: New
€ 132.53
€ 132.53
Hardback. The authors in this edited volume examine the political economy of the history of Congress by showing how changes in Congressional practices and institutions are related to key economic and political events. Editor(s): Brady, David W.; McCubbins, Mathew D. Series: Social Science History. Num Pages: 536 pages, 7 tables, 8 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHC; JPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804755900
- ISBN
- 9780804755900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 209.16
€ 209.16
Hardback. This book argues that, despite the scholarly emphasis on 20th-century congressional history, it is necessary to study the nation's first 150 years in order to understand more fully the evolution and functioning of the modern Congress. Editor(s): Brady, David; McCubbins, Mathew D. Series: Social Science History. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; JPA; JPHC; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 36. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804745703
- ISBN
- 9780804745703
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.35
€ 253.35
hardcover. Offering an approach to the history of the modern state, this text concentrates on the 18th century and on two cases, those of Britain and Germany. Using a comparative study, it deconstructs certain cliches about the two states and forces one to rethink how to study states in the early modern era. Editor(s): Brewer, John; Hellmuth, Eckhart. Series: Studies of the German Historical Institute, London. Num Pages: 412 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 3JF; JFCX; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 30. Weight in Grams: 666.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199201891
- ISBN
- 9780199201891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.68
€ 157.68
Paperback. This interdisciplinary book provides a timely analysis of the practical effects and potential limitations of New Labour rhetoric in the area of social justice and will be essentuial reading for anyone with hopes for the development of a more generous and inclusive vision of social justice for the future. Editor(s): Bryson, Valerie; Fisher, Pamela. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719082214
- ISBN
- 9780719082214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.24
€ 46.24