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The Democratization Project: Opportunities and Challenges
ISBN: 9780857283993 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Democratization is a field where unexpected and sudden events have repeatedly challenged conventional wisdom. For example, who in the mid-1970s would have foreseen the democratization of Cambodia, Albania, South Africa or East Timor? Our current 'wave' of democratization is complex and diverse and understanding it requires a variety of theoretical approaches. Most of the literature on democracy assumes that it is the best form of government. Theoretical works on democratic transition and democratization have also emphasized the internal conflict resolution capacity of democracy. It has been...
Democratization is a field where unexpected and sudden events have repeatedly challenged conventional wisdom. For example, who in the mid-1970s would ...
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Europe After Derrida: Crisis and Potentiality
ISBN: 9780748683369 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Is Europe's continuing crisis merely a financial one? Tackling issues ranging from Europe's legal, institutional and cultural identity to its border, citizenship and integration policies, and looking forward to its legacy for the future, the contributors to this volume interrogate the various dimensions and contours of the European crisis. By revisiting Derrida's diagnosis of the crisis of European identity, they simultaneously propose a new direction for Europe, and an alternative response to today's crisis.
Is Europe's continuing crisis merely a financial one? Tackling issues ranging from Europe's legal, institutional and cultural identity to its border, ...
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Communication and Creative Democracy
ISBN: 9781845494568 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Democratic Community: Nomos XXXV
ISBN: 9780814715079 / Angielski / Miękka / 466 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of distinguished contributors, from a wide range of disciplines, examine the implications of the resurgence of interest in community. The chapters in Democratic Community consider the fundamental issues that divide liberals and communitarians, as well as the structure of communities, the roles of freedom and democratic institutions in sustaining one another, the place of a democratic civil society in a democratic polity, and the contributions of feminist thinking. This thirty-fifth volume in the American Society of Political and Legal Philosophy series is... A collection of distinguished contributors, from a wide range of disciplines, examine the implications of the resurgence of interest in community. ... |
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Some Thoughts on Hitler and Other Essays
ISBN: 9781935965251 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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149,00 |
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America and a Changed World: A Question of Leadership
ISBN: 9781405198448 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Looking at a range of themes and regions, this book provides a challenging basis for rethinking America's international leadership.
Looking at a range of themes and regions, this book provides a challenging basis for rethinking America's international leadership.
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The Ghost Story 1840-1920: A Cultural History
ISBN: 9780719087868 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The ghost story 1840-1920: A cultural history examines the British ghost story within the political contexts of the long nineteenth century. By relating the ghost story to economic, national, colonial and gendered contexts' it provides a critical re-evaluation of the period. The conjuring of a political discourse of spectrality during the nineteenth century enables a culturally sensitive reconsideration of the work of writers including Dickens, Collins, Charlotte Riddell, Vernon Lee, May Sinclair, Kipling, Le Fanu, Henry James and M.R. James. Additionally, a chapter on the interpretation of...
The ghost story 1840-1920: A cultural history examines the British ghost story within the political contexts of the long nineteenth century. By relati...
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Whatever Happened to Tory Scotland?
ISBN: 9780748646876 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explores the history and ideas of the Scottish Conservative Party since its creation in 1912. You might not believe it now, but the Scottish Conservative Party played a significant role in the politics of Scotland during the last century. The party governed Scotland and the UK for much of the 20th century. But their support has nosedived from a majority of votes and seats at the 1955 general election to just a single constituency and 17 per cent of the vote in May 2010. This collection brings together academics, writers, commentators and analysts of Scottish politics to address the nature of...
Explores the history and ideas of the Scottish Conservative Party since its creation in 1912. You might not believe it now, but the Scottish Conservat...
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On China
ISBN: 9780143121312 / Angielski / Miękka / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Fascinating, shrewd . . . The book deftly traces the rhythms and patterns of Chinese history." Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times
In this sweeping and insightful history, Henry Kissinger turns for the first time at book length to a country he has known intimately for decades and whose modern relations with the West he helped shape. On China illuminates the inner workings of Chinese diplomacy during such pivotal events as the initial encounters between China and tight line modern European powers, the formation and breakdown of the Sino-Soviet alliance, the Korean... "Fascinating, shrewd . . . The book deftly traces the rhythms and patterns of Chinese history." Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times |
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The Federalist Papers: Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay
ISBN: 9780143121978 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A selection of nineteen essential essays from The Federalist Papers in their original lengths by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton and John Jay, with notes by Richard Beeman
Penguin presents a series of six portable, accessible, and--above all--essential reads from American political history, selected by leading scholars. Series editor Richard Beeman, author of The Penguin Guide to the U.S. Constitution, draws together the great texts of American civic life to create a timely and informative mini-library of perennially vital issues. Whether readers are encountering... A selection of nineteen essential essays from The Federalist Papers in their original lengths by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton and John ...
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International Relations and the First Great Debate
ISBN: 9780415668941 / Angielski / Twarda / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides an authoritative account of the controversy about the first great debate in the field of International Relations. Of all the self-images of International Relations, none is as pervasive and enduring as the notion that a great debate pitting idealists against realists took place in the 1940s.
This book provides an authoritative account of the controversy about the first great debate in the field of International Relations. Of all the self-i...
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The New New Rules: A Funny Look at How Everybody But Me Has Their Head Up Their Ass
ISBN: 9780452298293 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the New York Times bestselling author and host of HBO's Real Time, Bill Maher's latest collection of political riffs and savagely funny suggestions for preserving sanity in an insane world. New Rule The next Republican Convention must be held in a giant closet. Every week there's a new gay Republican outed. I have a feeling that "big tent" they're always talking about is in their pants. There are so many Republicans in the closet, their symbol shouldn't be an elephant; it should be a moth. New Rule If one of your news organization's headlines is about who got...
From the New York Times bestselling author and host of HBO's Real Time, Bill Maher's latest collection of political riffs and savagely funny su...
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Common Sense
ISBN: 9781453619308 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Common Sense was a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine. It was first published anonymously on January 9, 1776, during the American Revolution. Paine wrote it with editorial feedback from Benjamin Rush, who came up with the title. The document denounced British rule and, through its immense popularity, contributed to fomenting the American Revolution... Paine donated the copyright for Common Sense to the states, and as one biographer noted, Paine made nothing of the estimated 150,000 to 600,000 copies that were eventually printed (various sources disagree on the number of printed copies in...
"Common Sense was a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine. It was first published anonymously on January 9, 1776, during the American Revolution. Paine wro...
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Political Science Fiction
ISBN: 9781570038471 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Political Science Fiction examines the close relationship between politics and science fiction and shows how much of the former is grounded in the latter. Sixteen science fiction writers and critics join forces to offer an anthology that explores a diversity of futuristic literature, from the novels of H. G. Wells to Star Trek: The Next Generation, and a spectrum of ideas, from the libertarianism of Robert A. Heinlein to the feminism of Ursula K. LeGuin and Sheri S. Tepper. As Frederik Pohl observes in the lead essay, the contributors collectively find science fiction to be either implicitly...
Political Science Fiction examines the close relationship between politics and science fiction and shows how much of the former is grounded in the lat...
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The Doctrine of Judicial Review
ISBN: 9781584770114 / Angielski / Twarda / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Provocative Essays on Judicial Review. This book contains five historical essays, three of them on the concept of "judicial review," which is defined as the power and duty of a court to disregard ultra vires legislative acts. In "Marbury v. Madison and the Doctrine of Judicial Review," Corwin asks: "What is the exact legal basis of the power of the Supreme Court to pass upon the constitutionality of acts of Congress?" "We, the People" examines the issues of secession and nullifi cation. "The Pelatiah Webster Myth" demolishes Hannis Taylor's thesis that Webster was the "secret" author of the...
Provocative Essays on Judicial Review. This book contains five historical essays, three of them on the concept of "judicial review," which is defined ...
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The Future of Canadian Federalism/L'Avenir du federalisme canadien
ISBN: 9780802060433 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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State and Revolution
ISBN: 9780717801961 / Angielski / Miękka / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Secret Life of Barack Hussein Obama
ISBN: 9781451633191 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Uncompromising journalist and political commentator Mondo Frazier divulges little-known details and raises unsettling questions about the man elected to the highest position in this country--now with an updated Afterword from the author Who is Barack Hussein Obama? Nothing in the last fifty years--make that the last 235 --has demonstrated the phenomenon of social mania, the madness of crowds, or the forces of irrational behavior as clearly as the events that led to the election campaign of Barack Hussein Obama. CAN WE AFFORD FOUR MORE YEARS OF LIES? In this...
Uncompromising journalist and political commentator Mondo Frazier divulges little-known details and raises unsettling questions about the man elect...
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Crisis of the Strauss Divided: Essays on Leo Strauss and Straussianism, East and West
ISBN: 9781442217119 / Angielski / Twarda / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Leo Strauss (1899-1973) was the greatest mind in political philosophy in the twentieth century, and possibly in other centuries as well. That, I am well aware, is a judgment I share with very few, if any." So writes Harry V. Jaffa in his epilogue to this volume. Including an extensive unpublished essay entitled "Straussian Geography: A Memoir and Commentary," Crisis of the Strauss Divided brings together a collection of Jaffa's published arguments defending and explaining that judgment, written during the 40 years since Strauss's death. The volume includes arguments of those who have...
"Leo Strauss (1899-1973) was the greatest mind in political philosophy in the twentieth century, and possibly in other centuries as well. That, I am w...
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Anti-Duhring de Friedrich Engels: La Ciencia y Las Teorias Marxistas, Coleccion La Critica Literaria Por El Celebre Critico Literario Juan Bautista Be
ISBN: 9788470839573 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. En defensa de la teoria marxista. Edicion, prologo y notas por el celebre critico literario JUAN BAUTISTA BERGUA. Traduccion al espanol por Jose Bullejos. Introduccion por Edmundo Laskin. El Anti-Duhring (Contra Duhring o La subversion de la ciencia por el senor Eugen Duhring, 1877) fue escrito por Friedrich Engels (Federico Engels, 1820-1895) en defensa de la teoria marxista contra los ataques del filosofo aleman Eugen Duhring. Engels, junto con Karl Marx, fue el fundador del marxismo y un revolucionario aleman en el movimiento socialista, comunista y sindical. El Anti-Duhring defiende los...
En defensa de la teoria marxista. Edicion, prologo y notas por el celebre critico literario JUAN BAUTISTA BERGUA. Traduccion al espanol por Jose Bulle...
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