Indian Political Thought : A Reader
ISBN: 9780415562935 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This reader provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of contemporary Indian political theory, giving students a clear introduction to the most influential literature in the field. Tracing the development of the discipline, it brings together a range of contributions on contemporary Indian political thought.
This reader provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of contemporary Indian political theory, giving students a clear introduction to the mo...
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Political Culture Under Institutional Pressure: How Institutional Change Transforms Early Socialization
ISBN: 9780230601017 / Angielski / Twarda / 189 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Are world views once formed during childhood and adolescence stable over life or do they change when they come under pressure from new institutional contexts? This book seeks the answer by revisiting an aged political generation growing up in historically unique interwar Estonia but living their adult lives in exile.
Are world views once formed during childhood and adolescence stable over life or do they change when they come under pressure from new institutional c...
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The Ideology of Tyranny: Bataille, Foucault, and the Postmodern Corruption of Political Dissent
ISBN: 9781403982773 / Angielski / Twarda / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book ascribes the late state of paralysis affecting dissent in America to the adoption of a peculiar gospel of divisiveness, which was promoted in the Eighties by importing from France the "theories" of philosopher Michel Foucault.
The book ascribes the late state of paralysis affecting dissent in America to the adoption of a peculiar gospel of divisiveness, which was promoted in...
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The Third Way and Its Reflections on Turkish Politics
ISBN: 9783639168105 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The political atmosphere of the late 1990s is shaped
by the pursuit of a new basis for social solidarity to be consistent with the market. With its main idea on the complementarity of state, market and civil society and its model of citizen both as a market actor and a responsible member of communities; the Third Way has achieved to be the response to that pursuit. Whether the term "third way" is used or not, its main principles have gained hegemonic position on the world scale. In this sense, the Third Way has not only become the main model for the social democratic parties to adopt a more... The political atmosphere of the late 1990s is shaped
by the pursuit of a new basis for social solidarity to be consistent with the market. Wit... |
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Gender and Ukrainian Politics
ISBN: 9783639187830 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work, conducted in the frames of the qualitative research field of gender studies, using comparative approach and visual iconographic analysis, is developed as a case study of the political figure of the Prime Minister of Ukraine, Yuliia Tymoshenko. The goal of the study is to look at Yuliia Tymoshenkos political career and her current official visual selfrepresentation in order to see what role gender plays in the process of her entering the political field and maintaining her high level of popularity in Ukrainian politics. The study is situated within the body of literature...
This work, conducted in the frames of the qualitative research field of gender studies, using comparative approach and visual iconographic analysis...
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223,81 zł |
The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli - Large Print Edition
ISBN: 9781934255186 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With "The Prince," Machiavelli made his name synonymous with intrigue and cunning for all time. His instructions to the Prince, on achieving and maintaining power, by any and all means available, became the archetypical philosophy of The Ends Justify The Means.
Machiavelli advocated that political expediency supersedes morality and that success, by any means, is its own justification. His cold, calculating logic sweeps aside and dismisses all arguments against the use of every manner of deceit and dishonesty for a ruler to achieve his ends on the basis that those ends, once... With "The Prince," Machiavelli made his name synonymous with intrigue and cunning for all time. His instructions to the Prince, on achieving and maint...
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The Road from Authoritarianism to Democratization in Indonesia
ISBN: 9780230102422 / Angielski / Twarda / 171 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book establishes that a tension exists between how we frame democratisation and the conclusions we arrive at. It demonstrates how and why interpreting ambiguity matters in the study of Indonesia's post-authoritarian settlement and highlights the need for dialogue with proponents of social conflict theory.
This book establishes that a tension exists between how we frame democratisation and the conclusions we arrive at. It demonstrates how and why interpr...
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194,08 zł |
From Fringe Party to Serious Contender
ISBN: 9783639115314 / Angielski / Miękka / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Minnesota, the Green Party has risen from the ranks of the fringe to become one of the two "other" major political parties. As in any organization, effective communication is one of the keys to continued success. This book analyzes which communication vehicles initiated by the Green Party of Minnesota are most valued by the organizations members and supporters, based on first-hand input from the Green Party of Minnesotas key audiences. The analysis reveals the challenges that take place when information is not clear or available, when the Internet is not used effectively and...
In Minnesota, the Green Party has risen from the ranks of the fringe to become one of the two "other" major political parties. As in any organizatio...
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Ethnicity, Authority, and Power in Central Asia: New Games Great and Small
ISBN: 9780415780698 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The peoples of Greater Central Asia - not only Inner Asian states of Soviet Union but also those who share similar heritages in adjacent countries like Afghanistan and Pakistan, Iran, and the Chinese province of Xinjiang - have been drawn into more direct and immediate contact since the Soviet collapse. Infrastructural improvements, and the race by the great powers for access to the region's vital natural resources, have allowed these peoples to develop closer ties with each other and the wider world, creating new interdependencies, and fresh opportunities for interaction and the exercise... The peoples of Greater Central Asia - not only Inner Asian states of Soviet Union but also those who share similar heritages in adjacent countries ... |
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Understanding Dogmas and Dreams: A Text, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781933116686 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Talks about political ideologies.
Talks about political ideologies.
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The Political Thought of Elizabeth Cady Stanton: Women's Rights and the American Political Traditions
ISBN: 9780814720950 / Angielski / Miękka / 309 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 2009 Choice Outstanding Academic Title Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902) was not only one of the most important leaders of the nineteenth century women's rights movement but was also the movement's principal philosopher. Her ideas both drew from and challenged the conventions that so severely constrained women's choices and excluded them from public life. In The Political Thought of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Sue Davis argues that Cady Stanton's work reflects the rich tapestry of American political culture in the second half of the... 2009 Choice Outstanding Academic Title Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902) was not only one of the most important le... |
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130,13 zł |
Dreams, Genes and History: Eastern and Western Views
ISBN: 9781491296448 / Angielski / Miękka / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Struggle for the World: Liberation Movements for the 21st Century
ISBN: 9780804759373 / Angielski / Twarda / 279 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What do Mexico's Zapatistas, the French National Front, Slow Food, rave subculture, and al-Qaeda all have in common? From right-wing to left-wing to no-wing, they all proudly proclaim their mission to defend their distinctive identities against modernity's homogenizing processes. This controversial book establishes fundamental similarities between anti-globalization "aurora" movements that aim to destroy the modern world and bring a radiant new dawn to humankind. While these groups often despise one another, they nonetheless share many fundamental characteristics, goals, and attitudes....
What do Mexico's Zapatistas, the French National Front, Slow Food, rave subculture, and al-Qaeda all have in common? From right-wing to left-wing to n...
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National Identity and Cultural Rights
ISBN: 9783639103427 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is an attempt to explain and assess the liberal nationalist view on the problems of the legitimacy of nationalism and cultural rights. I want to look at some normative theories over the past fifteen years that evaluate nationalism according to the liberal principles. By considering the alleged conflict between the minority nation-building and the majority nation-building in multination countries, I will examine two models for resolving this conflict: Multinational Federalism and Transnational Federalism. I will argue that, though most liberal nationalists support the...
This book is an attempt to explain and assess the liberal nationalist view on the problems of the legitimacy of nationalism and cultural rights. I ...
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223,81 zł |
Labor's Cold War: Local Politics in a Global Context
ISBN: 9780252032226 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examining the impact of American Cold War politics on disparate local arenas, "Labor's Cold War" reveals that anticommunist challenges reshaped local political cultures and set the stage for new rounds of political debate. The contributors demonstrate that the anticommunist movement was more diverse, more pervasive, and more sharply and creatively contested than previous studies have shown. Even as the national anticommunist movement strengthened, workers and their allies defended ongoing progressive politics at the local level. Examples include struggles for fair employment, over public...
Examining the impact of American Cold War politics on disparate local arenas, "Labor's Cold War" reveals that anticommunist challenges reshaped local ...
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Permesta: Half a Rebellion
ISBN: 9786028397384 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With the conclusion of Indonesias long and arduous struggle for independence most of its people believed there would be a rapid improvement of social and economic conditions. During the early years of independence some progress was made in this direction, most prominently in education, and for the time being at least Indonesian society did become somewhat more egalitarian than in the colonial period. But the degree of improvement fell far short of expectations, and disillusionment and frustration led increasingly to an understandable tendency to blame the central government in Jakarta for the...
With the conclusion of Indonesias long and arduous struggle for independence most of its people believed there would be a rapid improvement of social ...
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Marxism, Revolution and Law
ISBN: 9783639229998 / Angielski / Miękka / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 1917 Soviet Revolution in Russia was an attempt to fundamentally reorganise economic, social and legal life along anti-capitalist, participatory and egalitarian lines. This book examines the vibrant debates and conflicts over the role of the law in the early days of the Russian Revolution. It considers the antithesis between the classical Marxist thesis that the state and the law will become redundant with the successful development of communism, a view that prevailed in the early Soviet legal debates, and the program imposed by the Stalinist dictatorship in the 1930s. In order...
The 1917 Soviet Revolution in Russia was an attempt to fundamentally reorganise economic, social and legal life along anti-capitalist, participatory...
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An-Nabhani and Hizb ut-Tahrir
ISBN: 9783639226805 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The purpose of this study is threefold. Firstly, it provides insight into Shaikh Taqi id-Din an-Nabhani, a Palestinian Sunni Muslim jurist and a radical political activist.Secondly, as the founder and chief ideologue of the Liberation Party, the study explores an-Nabhani's political ideas and doctrinal tenets. Thirdly, the book examines and discusses the legacy of an-Nabhani, as represented by his prolific political and ideological writings and the continued existence of the radical Liberation Party. Of an-Nabhani's many works, two have been selected for translation and analysis: Al-Khilafah ...
The purpose of this study is threefold. Firstly, it provides insight into Shaikh Taqi id-Din an-Nabhani, a Palestinian Sunni Muslim jurist and a radic...
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360,83 zł |
The Definitive Guide to Political Ideologies
ISBN: 9781449067618 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book has been designed with the A Level and undergraduate student in mind. Each Chapter contains; A summary of how each ideology views the issues presented by the concept of equality, the role of the state, the relationship between the individual and society, etc. Coverage of all the main strands of thought Recommended reading with a brief description of each book Ideas for further discussion in the classroom A summary of useful quotes All the key terms summarised As the title states this is the definitive guide to political ideologies. Over a hundred key theorists are refered to, and all...
The book has been designed with the A Level and undergraduate student in mind. Each Chapter contains; A summary of how each ideology views the issues ...
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102,91 zł |
Thomas Paine's Common Sense: Addressed to the Inhabitants of America, on the Following Interesting Subjects
ISBN: 9780984203703 / Angielski / Miękka / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published anonymously on January 10, 1776, during the American Revolution; Common Sense was signed "Written by an Englishman," and the pamphlet became an immediate success. In relation to the population of the Colonies at that time, it had the largest sale and circulation of any book in American history. Common Sense presented the American colonists with a powerful argument for independence from British rule at a time when the question of independence was still undecided. Paine wrote and reasoned in a style that common people understood; forgoing the philosophy and Latin references used...
First published anonymously on January 10, 1776, during the American Revolution; Common Sense was signed "Written by an Englishman," and the pamphlet ...
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