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State Formation and Political Legitimacy
ISBN: 9780887381614 / Angielski / Twarda / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The evolution of the state from earlier forms of political organization is associated with revolutionary changes in the structure of inequality. These magnify distinctions in rank and power that outweigh anything previously known in so-called primitive societies. This volume explains how and why people came to accept and even identify themselves with this new form of authority. The introduction provides a new theory of legitimacy by synthesizing and uniting earlier theories from psychological, cultural-materialist, rational choice, and Marxist approaches. The case studies which follow...
The evolution of the state from earlier forms of political organization is associated with revolutionary changes in the structure of inequality. These...
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Gender and Hiv/AIDS: Critical Perspectives from the Developing World
ISBN: 9780754672692 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gender issues are central to the causes and impact of the ongoing AIDS epidemic. The editors bring together cutting edge contemporary scholarship on gender and AIDS in one volume. They address questions related to gender and sexuality, how women and men live the epidemic differently and how such differences lead to different outcomes. The volume joins research on Africa, Asia and Latin America and illustrates how the epidemic has different gendered characteristics, causes and consequences in different regions. Collectively, the chapters demonstrate the fundamental ways that gender influences...
Gender issues are central to the causes and impact of the ongoing AIDS epidemic. The editors bring together cutting edge contemporary scholarship on g...
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Pressure Groups and Political Culture : A Comparative Study
ISBN: 9780415557597 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offers a fresh approach to the study of pressure groups, whose importance in the British political system has been increasingly recognised. This book examines the theoretical approaches to an understanding of their role in the political process and presents a number of specific studies.
Offers a fresh approach to the study of pressure groups, whose importance in the British political system has been increasingly recognised. This book ...
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Anglo-American Democracy (Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 2)
ISBN: 9780415555241 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Aware of the similiarities within differences which mark British and American political systems, this book provides the student with a systematic, integrated, sustained Anglo-American political analysis.
Aware of the similiarities within differences which mark British and American political systems, this book provides the student with a systematic, int...
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Labour in American Politics (Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 3)
ISBN: 9780415555265 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work considers the environmental and other reasons for the apparent political inertness of American labour. It shows how the original cautious approach towards political engagement on the part of American labour was changed during the New Deal.
This work considers the environmental and other reasons for the apparent political inertness of American labour. It shows how the original cautious ap...
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Authority and Democracy (Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 5)
ISBN: 9780415555357 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book debates the nature & functions of authority: it examines how far our inherited images of authority derive from an aristocratic & traditional order and considers which models of authority are still relevant in a democratic & rationalist society.
This book debates the nature & functions of authority: it examines how far our inherited images of authority derive from an aristocratic & traditional...
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The Study of Comparative Government and Politics (Routledge Library Editions:Political Science Volume 10)
ISBN: 9780415555418 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gunnar Heckscher discusses the general problems of approach, classification, typology and terminology, and examines ancillary fields of study and the methods of teaching comparative government.
Gunnar Heckscher discusses the general problems of approach, classification, typology and terminology, and examines ancillary fields of study and the ...
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On Justifying Democracy (Routledge Library Editions:Political Science Volume 11)
ISBN: 9780415555425 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text analyzes and assesses theories of democracy emanating from studies in a variety of disciplines, and proposes answers to a wide range of questions in moral and political philosophy, philosophy of law and democratic theory.
This text analyzes and assesses theories of democracy emanating from studies in a variety of disciplines, and proposes answers to a wide range of ques...
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Political Science (Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 14) : An Outline For The Intending Student of Government, Politics and Political Science
ISBN: 9780415555456 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book, originally published in 1959, makes explicit the social principles which underlie the procedures and political practice of the modern democratic state.
This book, originally published in 1959, makes explicit the social principles which underlie the procedures and political practice of the modern democ...
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Race and Politics Routledge Library Editions: Political Science: Volume 38
ISBN: 9780415555791 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examining immigration and settlement patterns in Britain & the civic position of ethnic minorities, this work outlines the development of race relations in a political context, analysing the turnout, voting behaviour & attitudes of the ethnic minorities to the political process & of the political parties to these minorities.
Examining immigration and settlement patterns in Britain & the civic position of ethnic minorities, this work outlines the development of race relatio...
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Aspects of Toleration Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 41
ISBN: 9780415555821 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These essays relate philosophical questions about the meaning and justification of toleration to debates about such issues as religious freedom, racial discrimination, pornography and censorship.
These essays relate philosophical questions about the meaning and justification of toleration to debates about such issues as religious freedom, racia...
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Socialism National or International Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 48
ISBN: 9780415555906 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dr. Borkenau discusses the ideals of international socialism in the light of the realities of a world of strife and struggle. He maintains that socialist internationalism of the old type has little relation to the problems of the present. The world has become much more nationalist, and the labour movements of all countries have had to give in to the forces of nationalism. He is sceptical of the revival of liberal-democratic internationalism in the League, and the attempt to revive the League in the shape of a Federal Union. He believes however, that powerful forces are working in the...
Dr. Borkenau discusses the ideals of international socialism in the light of the realities of a world of strife and struggle. He maintains that social...
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The Political Theory of Anarchism Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 51
ISBN: 9780415555937 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. April Carter examines the anarchist critique of the state, of bureaucracy, of democratic government & contrasts this with more orthodox political theory. She considers anarchist theories of social & economic organization, the relevance of anarchism to contemporary conditions & the problems of idealism in politics.
April Carter examines the anarchist critique of the state, of bureaucracy, of democratic government & contrasts this with more orthodox political theo...
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Political Parties Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 54
ISBN: 9780415555968 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The author proposes that parties are indispensable to modern politics and that the absence of parties suggests that a system is governed by a traditional elite which has yet to come to terms with the modern world. Without them it would be impossible to legitimize modern systems, to engage the loyalty and support of the citizens.
The author proposes that parties are indispensable to modern politics and that the absence of parties suggests that a system is governed by a traditio...
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European Security Culture: Language, Theory, Policy
ISBN: 9780754675556 / Twarda / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Grounded on tenets of cultural realism and social constructivism, Monica Gariup develops a theoretical framework to enhance our understanding of security culture at the European Union level. She employs tools from political theory, linguistic analysis and international relations theory to examine the implications of discourse and practice in European Security and Defense Policy (ESDP). Innovative in scope, the volume analyzes whether elaborating a structurationist solution and proposing a discursive syntax of security makes it possible to identify and compare different types of security...
Grounded on tenets of cultural realism and social constructivism, Monica Gariup develops a theoretical framework to enhance our understanding of secur...
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The New Custodians of the State: Programmatic Elites in French Society
ISBN: 9781412811569 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The New Custodians of the State uses contemporary France to reassess sociological theories of political and policymaking elites. Based on detailed case studies drawn from social policy and national defense sectors, it concludes that a new type of sectorally-based elite has risen to prominence in France since the 1980s. Genieys suggests that programmatic elites found in specific policy sectors, made up of individuals linked both by common career paths and the resulting skills and expertise, should be seen as new guardians of state power. Like their "technocratic"... The New Custodians of the State uses contemporary France to reassess sociological theories of political and policymaking elites. Based on ... |
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The Politics of Private Transnational Governance by Contract
ISBN: 9781138221758 / Angielski / Twarda / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited volume provides critical reflections on the interplay between politics and law in an increasingly transnationalized global political economy. It focuses specifically on the emergence and operation of new forms of governance that are developing through a variety of transnational contractual practices, institutions, and laws in multiple sectors and areas of economic activity. Interdisciplinary in nature, the volume includes contributions from law, political science, sociology, and international politics, with the focus on the political foundations of transnational... This edited volume provides critical reflections on the interplay between politics and law in an increasingly transnationalized global political ec... |
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The Intimate State: Love-Marriage and the Law in Delhi
ISBN: 9780415446044 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides an ethnography of love-marriages in the late 1990s in Delhi, identifying the ways in which marriage is ever more a pitch of intense political contestation. It bears upon anthropological understandings of marriageability, urban morality, gender, kinship and the study of the individual and the couple in contemporary India.
This book provides an ethnography of love-marriages in the late 1990s in Delhi, identifying the ways in which marriage is ever more a pitch of intense...
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Consumer-Citizens of China (Open Access): The Role of Foreign Brands in the Imagined Future China
ISBN: 9780415553490 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A PDF version of this book is available for free in open access via www.tandfebooks.com as well as the OAPEN Library platform, www.oapen.org. It has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 license and is part of the OAPEN-UK research project. This book presents a comprehensive examination of Chinese consumer behaviour and challenges the previously dichotomous interpretation of the consumption of Western and non-Western brands in China. The dominant position is that Chinese consumers are driven by a desire to imitate the lifestyles... A PDF version of this book is available for free in open access via www.tandfebooks.com as well as the OAPEN Library platform, www.oapen.org. It ha... |
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Islamic Radicalism and Multicultural Politics : The British Experience
ISBN: 9780415572248 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The emergence of an Islamic political radicalism in Britain has been a dramatic development in post-war society. This book explores the context behind this phenomenon, focusing on post-war immigration and integration, the complex relations between Britain and Islam, and the social inequalities that affect Muslims.
The emergence of an Islamic political radicalism in Britain has been a dramatic development in post-war society. This book explores the context behind...
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