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Paperback. The Snowden Affair, Wikiieaks, the lone wolf terrorist, Hilary Clinton's private email account - the question of the secret is arguably the central element of our contemporary political experience. Organised as a reflection on Jacques Derrida's later writings on secrecy, Charles Barbour looks at the basic ontological question: what is a secret? Series: Incitements. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 black and white illustration. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JHBA; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 190 x 135. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474425001
ISBN
9781474425001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.30

Paperback. Series: Marx, Engels, and Marxisms. Num Pages: 389 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBL; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 611.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349503698
ISBN
9781349503698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 31.15

Paperback. Originally published between 1968 and 2009, this collection of 25 pieces includes six interviews translated into English for the first time and a new transcription of a Q&A session with Baudrillard following a lecture he gave in London in 1994, The guiding theme of the collection is Baudrillard's engagement with culture. Editor(s): Smith, Richard G.; Clarke, David B. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPCF; HPN; HPS; JFC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474417785
ISBN
9781474417785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.30

Paperback. This study aims to demonstrate that presidents are persistent agents of change, continually disrupting and transforming the political landscape. The politics of the "third way" is also discussed in relation to Bill Clinton's political strategies. Num Pages: 576 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 235 x 29. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2 Rev ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674689374
ISBN
9780674689374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.64

Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 278 pages, 8, charts. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801482953
ISBN
9780801482953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.76

Paperback. The world is troubled and full of misunderstandings. It seems a new world order of fundamentalist violence and meaningless atrocity is upon us, whilst civilised instruments for cooperation and compromise are becoming increasingly ineffective. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509508686
ISBN
9781509508686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.77

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719095818
ISBN
9780719095818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.93

Paperback. Insurgent citizenships have arisen in cities around the world. This book examines the insurgence of democratic citizenship in the urban peripheries of Sao Paulo, Brazil, its entanglement with entrenched systems of inequality, and its contradiction in violence. It argues that contradictory realizations of citizenship characterize all democracies. Series: In-Formation. Num Pages: 416 pages, 11 halftones. 6 line illus. 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JHBA; JPA; JPHV; JPQB; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691142906
ISBN
9780691142906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 32.25

Paperback. Uses the ideas of western philosophy's most significant thinkers to trace the history of political theory in international relations. This book challenges conceptions both of how relations between communities, nations, and states is transformed, and of the history of thought in international relations. Num Pages: 456 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HBG; JFCX; JPA; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 668.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198780540
ISBN
9780198780540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.44

Paperback. Written in political exile in New Zealand during the World War II and first published in two volumes in 1945, Karl Popper's "The Open Society and Its Enemies" is considered by some to be one of the most important books of the 20th century. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 131 x 32. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415237314
ISBN
9780415237314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.39

Paperback. Drawing on more than a decade of work on public sector innovation, the author provides a clear framework for understanding and learning an emerging management practice, leading public design. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447325581
ISBN
9781447325581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.85

Paperback. Acclaimed French philosopher on metaphysics and politics. Series: Radical Thinkers. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844677818
ISBN
9781844677818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.55

Paperback. Thomas Hobbes laid the theoretical groundwork of the nation-state in Leviathan, his tough-minded 1651 treatise. Charles Maier's Leviathan 2.0 updates this classic to explain how modern statehood took shape between the mid-nineteenth and mid-twentieth centuries, before it unraveled into the political uncertainty that persists today. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBG; HBLL; HBLW; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 209 x 23. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674281325
ISBN
9780674281325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.58

Paperback.

If fundamental political categories were represented as geometric shapes, citizenship would be one of those rotating polyhedrons with reflective surfaces that together create effects of light and shade. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210.

Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745682419
ISBN
9780745682419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.28

Paperback. Editor(s): Clarke, Desmond M.; Jones, Charles. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 310. 8vo. .Good clean copy.First edition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cork University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KEX0289298
ISBN
9781859182079
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardback. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
244
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461415015
ISBN
9781461415015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.02
€ 78.22

Paperback. Looks at qustions, such as: What happens to left and liberal political orientations when faith in progress is broken, when both the sovereign individual and sovereign states seem tenuous, when desire seems as likely to seek punishment as freedom, when all political conviction is revealed as contingent and subjective? Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691070858
ISBN
9780691070858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 28.10

Paperback. What are the causes of war? To answer this question, Waltz examines the ideas of major thinkers throughout the history of Western civilization. He explores works both by classic political philosophers, such as St. Augustine, Hobbes, Kant, and Rousseau, and by modern psychologists and anthropologists to discover ideas intended to explain war among states and related prescriptions for peace. Num Pages: 263 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HPS; JPA; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 134 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362. A Theoretical Analysis. 263 pages. What are the causes of war? To answer this question, Waltz examines the ideas of major thinkers throughout the history of Western civilization. He explores works both by classic political philosophers, such as St. Augustine, Hobbes, Kant, and Rousseau, and by modern psychologists and anthropologists to discover ideas intended to explain war among states and related prescriptions for peace. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HBG; HPS; JPA; JW. Dimension: 204 x 134 x 16. Weight: 362.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
263
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231125376
ISBN
9780231125376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.01

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415671323
ISBN
9780415671323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.58

Hardback. This book carves out a new area of democratisation studies by analysing the transnational dimension and the role of non state actors across three different geographical regions. Chapters use data from Europe, Africa and Latin America. Editor(s): Grugel, Jean. Series: Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1H; 1KL; JPA; JPHV; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 170 x 242 x 11. Weight in Grams: 448. Library markings to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains in a good to very good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KI20001111
ISBN
9780415192026
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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