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Political structure & processes

Hardback. A trenchant reappraisal of Chinese communist foreign policy that provides the first comprehensive analysis of the actual party documents, memoirs, and writings of Mao Zedong that have only recently become available. Num Pages: 343 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JPFC; JPHF; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
343
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231103107
ISBN
9780231103107
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.36

Paperback. A sophisticated investigation of the shifting tides of democratic governance in modern Kuwait from 1921 to the present based on interviews both with political activists and members of the political elite, Stories of Democracy sheds light on a wide array of issues concerning Middle Eastern politics and democratic institutions in general. Num Pages: 326 pages, text tables. BIC Classification: 1FBXK; GTB; HBJF1; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231114899
ISBN
9780231114899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.90

Paperback. Douglas J. Amy argues that plurality rules are unfair, outmoded and undemocratic and that the United States should adopt a different electoral system - proportional representation - by which officials are elected in multimember districts according to the proportion of the vote won by their parties. Num Pages: 288 pages, 34 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231125499
ISBN
9780231125499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.34

Paperback. In cities across the US, grass-roots organizations are working to revitalize popular participation in disenfranchised communities by bringing ordinary people into public life. This book examines the techniques used to achieve these goals. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBA; JKS; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231126731
ISBN
9780231126731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.84

Utopianism suffers from an image problem: a recent exhibition on utopias in Paris and New York included photographs of Hitler's "Mein Kampf" and a Nazi concentration camp. This work examines the anti-utopian mindset and identifies how utopian thought came to be regarded with suspicion. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 121 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231128940
ISBN
9780231128940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.27

Presents fresh ways of understanding the rise and fall of the Soviet Union and the Communist phenomenon. This book engages the work of prominent historians Martin Malia and Francois Furet and shows how their emphasis on 'illusion' and ideology led to their failure to understand the logic and workings of the Communist Party. Translator(s): Bourg, Julian. Series: Columbia Studies in Political Thought / Political History. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; JPFC; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542. Communism and the Dilemmas of Democracy. Series: Columbia Studies in Political Thought / Political History. 224 pages. Presents fresh ways of understanding the rise and fall of the Soviet Union and the Communist phenomenon. This book engages the work of prominent historians Martin Malia and Francois Furet and shows how their emphasis on 'illusion' and ideology led to their failure to understand the logic and workings of the Communist Party. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HBJD; JPFC; JPHV. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight: 542. Translator(s): Bourg, Julian.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231133005
ISBN
9780231133005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.79

A collection of essays on the historical origins, contemporary difficulties, and future prospects of democratic life. It examines the "pathologies" that have curtailed democracy's potential and challenges the antitotalitarian liberalism that has dominated recent political thought. Editor(s): Moyn, Samuel. Series: Political Thought / Political History. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231137409
ISBN
9780231137409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.92

Series: Columbia Studies in Political Thought / Political History. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; JPHC; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 681.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231143028
ISBN
9780231143028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.68

Paperback. Series: Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University. Num Pages: 275 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 209 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231147453
ISBN
9780231147453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.52

Paperback. Series: Cultures of History. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358. Studies in Postcolonial Democracy. Series: Cultures of History S. 296 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JPHV. Dimension: 143 x 210 x 15. Weight: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231158138
ISBN
9780231158138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.96

Paperback. This fascinating biography describes the real experiences of women and their relationships as they struggled to win the right to vote Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 illus. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFSJ1; JPF; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295990866
ISBN
9780295990866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.45

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295992556
ISBN
9780295992556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 728 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 40. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Random House Canada Canada
Number of pages
728
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307356451
ISBN
9780307356451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.81

Hardback. A nuanced, behind-the-scenes and analytical narrative of President Obama's first term, and what "Obamaism" truly is, by NBC's award-winning Chief White House Correspondent. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 45. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316079570
ISBN
9780316079570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.14

Paperback. A riveting account of the critical hours following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and transfer of power to Lyndon B. Johnson Num Pages: 320 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465020362
ISBN
9780465020362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.47

Paperback. James Madison led one of the most influential and prolific lives in American history, and his story--although all too often overshadowed by his more celebrated contemporaries--is integral to that of the nation. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465063802
ISBN
9780465063802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.42

Paperback. Title appears on cover as It's even worse than it looks, with "looks" struck through and replaced by "was." Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JPHC; JPHV; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
Revised, Expanded ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465096206
ISBN
9780465096206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.89

A Companion to John Adams and John Quincy Adams presents a collection of original historiographic essays contributed by leading historians that cover diverse aspects of the lives and politics of John and John Quincy Adams and their spouses, Abigail and Louisa Catherine. Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to American History. Num Pages: 600 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 177 x 255 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1084.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470655580
ISBN
9780470655580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 238.88

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471426127
ISBN
9780471426127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.87

Paperback. Confessions of a Faceless Man is the day-by-day account of the 2010 federal election campaign by one of Labor's 'faceless men'. Paul Howes was accused of assassinating Kevin Rudd and installing Gillard in the top job. Howes writes openly about his role in the leadership coup and reveals his experience inside Labor's campaign. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JPHF; JPHL; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Edition
Edition Unstated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522858334
ISBN
9780522858334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.54

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