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Hardcover. In this monumental contribution to Hoover scholarship, eminent historian Gary Dean Best chronicles the post-presidential decades of this important historical figure, and the achievements of a distinguished career that extended far beyond Herbert Hoover's presidency. Num Pages: 550 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 924.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230103108
ISBN
9780230103108
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.68

Paperback. Volume numbering from added title from p. ix. Num Pages: 622 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBL; HBTB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 939.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
622
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349287673
ISBN
9781349287673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.03

Hardback. This book explores the way that social democracy makes sense of a new economic and social order based on knowledge. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804762632
ISBN
9780804762632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.36

Paperback. This collection of essays offers one of the latest challenges to liberalism and communitarianism. The contributors - political scientists and philosophers - explore both schools of thought, providing arguments for each. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 355.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847678648
ISBN
9780847678648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.29

Hardback. This volume offers a threefold intellectual juncture, analyzing the liberal-republican tension-field in a novel way, juxtaposing early modern political thought with twenty-first century political concerns. It conjoins Israeli political scholarship with its European and American counterparts, mapping differentials and commonalities. Editor(s): Maissen, Thomas; Oz-Salzberger, Fania. Series: Israel: Society, Culture, and History. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FBH; 1KBB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936235551
ISBN
9781936235551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.53

Hardcover. This book introduces a radically different type of liberal political theory by severing liberal thought from all underlying moral foundations. It presents a liberalism that accommodates the differences of worldview and moral theory of the good in today's pluralist societies and also meets liberalism's historic commitment to diversity. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230019645
ISBN
9780230019645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.35

Paperback. This book introduces a radically different type of liberal political theory by severing liberal thought from all underlying moral foundations. It presents a liberalism that accommodates the differences of worldview and moral theory of the good in today's pluralist societies and also meets liberalism's historic commitment to diversity. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349285723
ISBN
9781349285723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.51

Paperback. How did the USA establish its dominant role in international relations in the second half of the 20th century? What central ideas, policies and methods shaped Cold War international order? These questions are examined in this text - an account of the establishment of global political order. Series: New Directions in World Politics. Num Pages: 296 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW3; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231107570
ISBN
9780231107570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.58

The battle between liberalism and theocracy has taken center stage around the globe. To many it is a dispute that can only end in a confrontation of competing values and worldviews. This work combines discussions of political philosophy and real-world events to provide solutions to this conflict. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231136044
ISBN
9780231136044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.27

Paperback. One of the most significant political philosophers of the twentieth century, Carl Schmitt is a deeply controversial figure who has been labeled both a Nazi sympathizer and a modern-day Thomas Hobbes. This work uses the Enlightenment philosopher's enduring symbol of the protective Leviathan to address the nature of modern statehood. Translator(s): Schwab, George; Hilfstein, Erna. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 182 x 215 x 11. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Edition
University of Chicago Press Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226738949
ISBN
9780226738949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.35

Hardback. In light of the ongoing Syrian civil war, the advancement of the 'Islamic State' (IS) in both Syria and Iraq, and the intractable Israeli-Palestinian conflict, this book raises the question of whether the developments in the Levant might lead not only to regime change, but to a fundamental alteration of its entire state system. Editor(s): Beck, Martin; Jung, Dietrich; Seeberg, Peter. Series: Future of Minority Studies. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; JPA; JPH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137537225
ISBN
9781137537225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349415670
ISBN
9781349415670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.07

Hardcover. This study analyses Flora Tristan's correspondence with militant republicans, socialists and democrats active in the July Monarchy. It also examines the role of the letter in fostering links at a time of a significant growth of literacy and search for citizenship by the disenfranchised. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; DN; HBJD; HBLL; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333772645
ISBN
9780333772645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.91

paperback. Violence is a more and more ubiquitous phenomenon. Studying it as a political phenomenon in and of itself, this text explores various types of violence, from ideological to fundamentalist movements, within a framework of comparative theory. Editor(s): Apter, David E. Num Pages: 423 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFS; JPA; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 1. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
423
Condition
New
Edition
1997th Edition
SKU
V9780333637456
ISBN
9780333637456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.14

Hardback. Violence is a more and more ubiquitous phenomenon. Studying it as a political phenomenon in and of itself, this text explores various types of violence, from ideological to fundamentalist movements, within a framework of comparative theory. Editor(s): Apter, David E. Num Pages: 423 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFS; JPA; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 40. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
423
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333637449
ISBN
9780333637449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.08

Paperback. The new edition of this classic text provides a comprehensive introduction to the concept of legitimacy as applied to political systems. Now addressing the issue of legitimacy beyond the state, the book also includes a new introduction and two major additional chapters which update the argument in the light of developments and debates. Series: Political Analysis. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 212 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230279735
ISBN
9780230279735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.30

Hardback. Based on cutting-edge research, this edited volume examines how citizens and political elites perceive the legitimacy of regional integration in Europe and the Americas. It analyses public opinion and political discourse on the EU, NAFTA and MERCOSUR, arguing that legitimation patterns shape the development of regional governance. Editor(s): Schneider, Steffen. Series: Transformations of the State. Num Pages: 312 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1K; JPA; JPB; JPR; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137456991
ISBN
9781137456991
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.78

Paperback. This volume begins by taking up a central theme noted by the late Allan Bloom - Rousseau's critique of the bourgeois as the dominant modern human type and as a being fundamentally in contradiction, caught between the sentiments of nature and the demands of society. Num Pages: 346 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
346
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226638560
ISBN
9780226638560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; JPSD; JPSN; LB; LNAC5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349288946
ISBN
9781349288946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349412174
ISBN
9781349412174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.52

Paperback. This is the first book in either English or German to analyze the development of Germany's newest political party, the Left Party. Series: New Perspectives in German Political Studies. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349285372
ISBN
9781349285372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.44

Paperback. This book looks at policy change in political parties through an examination of the British and French Left's policy towards Israel in the postwar period. It illuminates not only how the left dealt with the dilemmas of the Israel/Arab hostilities, but also the process of policy development and party democracy. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV; JPS; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349409143
ISBN
9781349409143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.08

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844672264
ISBN
9781844672264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.93

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403972811
ISBN
9781403972811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.43

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