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Where Power Stops: The Making and Unmaking of Presidents and Prime Ministers
ISBN: 9781788163347 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Lyndon Baines Johnson, Margaret Thatcher, Bill Clinton, Tony Blair, Barack Obama, Gordon Brown, Theresa May, and Donald Trump: each had different motivations, methods, and paths, but they all sought the highest office. And yet when they reached their goal, they often found that the power they had imagined was illusory. Their sweeping visions of reform faltered. They faced bureaucratic obstructions, but often the biggest obstruction was their own character. However, their personalities could help them as much as hurt them. Arguably the most successful of them, LBJ showed little indication...
Lyndon Baines Johnson, Margaret Thatcher, Bill Clinton, Tony Blair, Barack Obama, Gordon Brown, Theresa May, and Donald Trump: each had different moti...
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51,29 zł |
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The Handover: How We Gave Control of Our Lives to Corporations, States and AIs
ISBN: 9781788163675 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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100,88 zł |
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The Handover - How We Gave Control of Our Lives to Corporations, States and AIs
ISBN: 9781631496943 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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115,29 zł |
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The Handover: How We Gave Control of Our Lives to Corporations, States and AIs
ISBN: 9781788163682 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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55,44 zł |
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The History of Ideas: Equality, Justice and Revolution
ISBN: 9781800815926 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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60,49 zł |
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Confronting Leviathan: A History of Ideas
ISBN: 9781788167833 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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60,49 zł |
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The History of Ideas: Equality, Justice and Revolution
ISBN: 9781800815902 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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110,96 zł |
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The Confidence Trap: A History of Democracy in Crisis from World War I to the Present - Revised Edition
ISBN: 9780691178134 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Why do democracies keep lurching from success to failure? The current financial crisis is just the latest example of how things continue to go wrong, just when it looked like they were going right. In this wide-ranging, original, and compelling book, David Runciman tells the story of modern democracy through the history of moments of crisis, from the First World War to the economic crash of 2008. A global history with a special focus on the United States, The Confidence Trap examines how democracy survived threats ranging from the Great Depression to the Cuban missile... Why do democracies keep lurching from success to failure? The current financial crisis is just the latest example of how things continue to go wron... |
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64,34 zł |
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Representation
ISBN: 9780745641607 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Representation is the foundational idea in almost all areas of political life. This introductory text examines the historical roots of representation from ancient Rome to the present day, analysing the different varieties of representation and how they can help us think creatively about current and future challenges facing the world.
Representation is the foundational idea in almost all areas of political life. This introductory text examines the historical roots of representation ...
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92,37 zł |
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Politics: Ideas in Profile
ISBN: 9781781252574 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Ideas in Profile: Small Introductions to Big Topics In the first title of an exciting new series one of the world's leading political scientists asks the big questions about politics: what is it, why we do we need it and where, in these turbulent times, is it heading? From the gap between rich and poor to the impact of social media, via Machiavelli, Hobbes and Weber, Runciman's comprehensive short introduction is invaluable to those studying politics or those who want to know how life in Denmark became more comfortable than in Syria. Fusing animation and images from the award...
Ideas in Profile: Small Introductions to Big Topics In the first title of an exciting new series one of the world's leading political scien...
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45,36 zł |
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How Democracy Ends
ISBN: 9781781259757 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 'Scintillating ... thought-provoking ... one of the very best of the great crop of recent books on the subject.' Andrew Rawnsley, Observer Democracy has died hundreds of times, all over the world. We think we know what that looks like: chaos descends and the military arrives to restore order, until the people can be trusted to look after their own affairs again. However, there is a danger that this picture is out of date. Until very recently, most citizens of Western democracies would have imagined that the end was a long way off, and very few would have thought it might be happening...
'Scintillating ... thought-provoking ... one of the very best of the great crop of recent books on the subject.' Andrew Rawnsley, Observer Democrac...
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55,44 zł |
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Representation
ISBN: 9780745641591 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) What is representation? What does it mean when a politician represents citizens in government? How can citizens be represented beyond the boundaries of the nation-state? This book answers such questions. It also explains why representation should be understood as one of the key concepts in modern politics.
What is representation? What does it mean when a politician represents citizens in government? How can citizens be represented beyond the boundaries o...
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282,40 zł |
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The Politics of Good Intentions: History, Fear and Hypocrisy in the New World Order
ISBN: 9780691125664 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Tony Blair has often said that he wishes history to judge the great political controversies of the early twenty-first century--above all, the actions he has undertaken in alliance with George W. Bush. This book is the first attempt to fulfill that wish, using the long history of the modern state to put the events of recent years--the war on terror, the war in Iraq, the falling out between Europe and the United States--in their proper perspective. It also dissects the way that politicians like Blair and Bush have used and abused history to justify the new world order they are... Tony Blair has often said that he wishes history to judge the great political controversies of the early twenty-first century--above all, the actio... |
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282,91 zł |
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Political Hypocrisy: The Mask of Power, from Hobbes to Orwell and Beyond, Revised Edition
ISBN: 9780691180854 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) A critical assessement of the problems of sincerity and truth in politics argues that we should accept hypocrisy as a fact of politics without resigning ourselves to it or embracing it, drawing on the lessons of such thinkers as Hobbes, Mandeville, Jefferson, Bentham, Sigwick, and Orwell.
A critical assessement of the problems of sincerity and truth in politics argues that we should accept hypocrisy as a fact of politics without resigni...
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87,23 zł |
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The Dark Side
ISBN: 9781452063188 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) A compelling debut novel of nineteen short and diverse stories, touching a host of subjects including aliens, death and horror. With each story completely different from the last, it takes the reader on a journey through a cross section of debauched human life. A look on the dark side of life and beyond, with more twists and turns than the monaco grand p
A compelling debut novel of nineteen short and diverse stories, touching a host of subjects including aliens, death and horror. With each story comple...
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66,27 zł |
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Pluralism and the Personality of the State
ISBN: 9780521551915 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Pluralism and the Personality of the State tells the history of English political thought from 1900 to 1933, concentrating on the work of the political pluralists and their attack on the idea of state sovereignty. It explores the background to their work in the ideas of the English philosopher Thomas Hobbes and the German jurist Otto von Gierke. It also looks at what wider relevance their ideas might have today, particularly with regard to the question of the relation between the state and voluntary associations.
Pluralism and the Personality of the State tells the history of English political thought from 1900 to 1933, concentrating on the work of the politica...
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486,89 zł |
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Pluralism and the Personality of the State
ISBN: 9780521022637 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Pluralism and the Personality of the State tells the history of English political thought from 1900 to 1933, concentrating on the work of the political pluralists and their attack on the idea of state sovereignty. It explores the background to their work in the ideas of the English philosopher Thomas Hobbes and the German jurist Otto von Gierke. It also looks at what wider relevance their ideas might have today, particularly with regard to the question of the relation between the state and voluntary associations.
Pluralism and the Personality of the State tells the history of English political thought from 1900 to 1933, concentrating on the work of the politica...
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160,06 zł |
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Maitland: State, Trust and Corporation
ISBN: 9780521820103 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Representing perhaps the most celebrated English historian since Gibbon, this collection of a series of F.W. Maitland's (1850-1906) later essays is designed to bring his thought to the attention of political theorists and political scientists, as well as historians. The essays are about the historical origins of the state, and many of their themes--the limits of state power, the interrelationship between states and corporations--are of continuing relevance today.
Representing perhaps the most celebrated English historian since Gibbon, this collection of a series of F.W. Maitland's (1850-1906) later essays is de...
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352,88 zł |
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