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Paperback. Explores the formation of the British state and national identity from 1603-1820 by examining the definitions of sovereignty and allegiance presented in treason trials. The king's person remained central to national identity and the state until republican challenges forced prosecutors in treason trials to innovate and redefine sovereign authority. Series: Studies in Modern History. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJD1; HBL; HBTB; JPA; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349424481
- ISBN
- 9781349424481
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.11
€ 122.11
Hardcover. In a blend of political, intellectual and cultural history, this volume explores the world of German nationalism during the first half of the 19th century. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 302 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JFC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 167 x 29. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674009110
- ISBN
- 9780674009110
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.55€ 85.21
€ 95.55
€ 85.21
Hardcover. Affirming the relativity of the American historical imagination, this work offers a polemic against ethnocentric interpretations of American culture and politics. It analyzes issues that range from the nature of Thomas Jefferson's vision of an egalitarian nation to the persistence of racial inequality. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124124
- ISBN
- 9780813124124
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.75
€ 98.75
Paperback. This volume brings together the groundbreaking research of leading scholars on citizen deliberation and deliberative democracy in both the US and Europe. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHV; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349355075
- ISBN
- 9781349355075
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.61
€ 122.61
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
€ 68.12
€ 68.12
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Flugel-Martinsen, Oliver; Gaus, Daniel; Hitzel-Cassagnes, Tanja; Martinsen, Franziska. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer vs United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658028596
- ISBN
- 9783658028596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.79
€ 69.79
Hardback. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 671. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelfwear, remains a fine copy
- Publisher
- Counterpoint
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KSG0011913
- ISBN
- 9781582438016
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Investigates the World Bank's promotion of market-led development in the underdeveloped world and the impact that this promotion has upon citizenship. This book looks at this subject using case studies drawn from Southeast Asia, one of the world's most diverse regions. Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 425.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349310951
- ISBN
- 9781349310951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 671.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Independent Institute,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781598130522
- ISBN
- 9781598130522
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.25
€ 36.99
€ 32.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HBLW; JPA; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691157900
- ISBN
- 9780691157900
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.73
€ 43.73
Hardback. Editor(s): Grugel, Jean; Uhlin, Anders; Fontana, Lorenza B. Series: Development, Justice and Citizenship. Num Pages: 210 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFGR; JHB; JPA; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319388205
- ISBN
- 9783319388205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.61
€ 175.61
Paperback. * Slavoj Zizek is one of the world s most widely read and controversial philosophers and social critics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745672298
- ISBN
- 9780745672298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.71
€ 21.71
Hardcover. * Slavoj Zizek is one of the world s most widely read and controversial philosophers and social critics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745672281
- ISBN
- 9780745672281
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.90
€ 58.90
Hardcover. Using 4 case studies - democratic Athens, the Weimar Republic, contemporary American democracy and China's fledging efforts to democratise - Mark Chou examines why democracy is prone to self-destruction. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Publisher
- EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748681884
- ISBN
- 9780748681884
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.59€ 111.46
€ 116.59
€ 111.46
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349429110
- ISBN
- 9781349429110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.53€ 179.54
€ 186.53
€ 179.54
Paperback. Specially compiled for students, this invaluable reader gathers key statements from political thinkers, explained and contextualised with editorial commentaries. Arranged into four sections - Traditional Affirmations of Democracy, Key Concepts, Critiques of Democracy and Contemporary Issues it covers democratic thinking in a remarkably broad way. Editor(s): Blaug, Ricardo; Schwarzmantel, John. Num Pages: 564 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 564
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748696147
- ISBN
- 9780748696147
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 36.74
€ 41.99
€ 36.74
Paperback. This book makes the case for recasting current theories of democracy, democratization and de-democratization. Num Pages: 248 pages, 13 tables. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402. 248 pages, 13 tables. This book makes the case for recasting current theories of democracy, democratization and de-democratization. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPHV. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521701532
- ISBN
- 9780521701532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 28.42
€ 29.99
€ 28.42
Hardback. Nascent debates about democracy in the contemporary developing world are modified by such descriptions as delegative, incomplete or even authoritarian. Nun provides a comprehensive analysis of the theory and practice of democracy from ancient Greece to contemporary Latin America. Series: Critical Currents in Latin American Perspective Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KL; GTB; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742520394
- ISBN
- 9780742520394
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.69
€ 125.69
Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the emergence of left-wing politics in two of the largest South American nations: Argentina and Brazil. It looks in particular at the transformation of democracy seen as "point of arrival" into democracy seen as an unending struggle for greater equality. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349484119
- ISBN
- 9781349484119
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.66
€ 63.66
Hardback. Examines South African experience to cast doubt on the celebratory attitude to democracy seen after the 1994 election. Political analysis is used to show the benefits democracy can bring contrasted with Butler's argument that democracy can be malign. Butler attacks the myth that democracy ended apartheid and explores weaknesses in the discipline. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPA; JPHV; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333665930
- ISBN
- 9780333665930
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.49
€ 122.49
Paperback. Assesses what associations do and don't do for democracy. This book explains how and when associational life expands the domain, inclusiveness, and authenticity of democracy. It looks at which associations are most likely to foster individuals' capacities for democratic citizenship. Num Pages: 280 pages, 43 tables. BIC Classification: JFSV; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691050775
- ISBN
- 9780691050775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 38.93
€ 53.99
€ 38.93
Hardback. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312121532
- ISBN
- 9780312121532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.26€ 84.79
€ 102.26
€ 84.79
Hardback. An inquisitive socio-historical analysis of the long road Iran has traveled in quest of constitutionalism and democracy. The book explicates the paradox that after over a hundred years of struggle for freedom, the Iranian people currently have less of it than they did a hundred years ago at this time. Num Pages: 236 pages, 1 black & white tables, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3J; HBJF1; JHMC; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137429131
- ISBN
- 9781137429131
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.42
€ 69.42
Paperback. Recent years have seen constant reports on the failures of governance and the crisis of democracy. By examining cases like Global Financial Crisis, the Arab Revolutions and Wikileaks this volume highlights tensions between governance and democracy during times of crisis and examines the prospects of democratising governance in the 21st Century. Editor(s): Isakhan, Benjamin; Slaughter, S. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JPA; JPHV; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349459612
- ISBN
- 9781349459612
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.46
€ 64.46