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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. ...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. ...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. ...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. ...

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Illusion and Fetishism in Critical Theory is a must read for scholars of political theory and political philosophy, critical theory, the Frankfurt School, Sociology, and in democratic theory.

Revolutionary Republicanism provides a history of French republicanism seen through a seminal episode of its creation - the 1848 revolution.

Dans cet ouvrage, Montesquieu présente son célèbre traité sur les lois et les institutions politiques, L'Esprit des lois. Il offre des recommandations pour une gouvernance équitable et pour les droits des citoyens. Cette édition est un incontournable...

In this book, Francis Peter de Labillière argues for the creation of a federal system of government in Britain and its colonies, which would promote greater unity and cooperation between the various parts of the empire. The book provides a detailed plan...

Une analyse approfondie de la science politique et les caractéristiques du gouvernement, publiée pour la première fois en 1815.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we...

Rougeyron propose une analyse de la période contemporaine qui offre une perspective différente sur les événements historiques majeurs des dernières décennies. Son livre offre une lecture intellectuellement stimulante pour les personnes intéressées par la...

This book offers a unique perspective on the evolution of democratic government. It explores the relationship between freedom and responsibility and delves into the key factors that influence the development of democratic governance.This work has been...

In this provocative work of political philosophy, Ker argues that the durability of any political order can be measured by its taxability, or the degree to which its citizens are willing and able to pay taxes. Drawing on both historical and theoretical...

The Boke Named the Gouernour is a sixteenth-century treatise on government written by Thomas Elyot. The book provides a detailed discussion of the qualities that a good ruler should possess, as well as the duties and responsibilities of the ruler. The...

Este livro apresenta uma análise das ideias políticas que influenciaram o governo húngaro no final do século XIX. József Eötvös, um importante político e escritor húngaro, examina a filosofia política de pensadores como Hegel, Marx e Nietzsche e o...

This work by Hervey of Ickworth provides a comparison between ancient and modern concepts of liberty. The author analyzes the philosophical and political ideas that have influenced the understanding of freedom throughout history. A valuable resource for...

Dieses Buch ist ein unverzichtbares Nachschlagewerk für alle, die sich mit der Politikwissenschaft beschäftigen. Der Autor liefert eine umfassende Darstellung der Staatsweisheit oder der Politik und zeigt dabei, wie diese in der Praxis angewandt werden...

Ce livre est une introduction à l'histoire des doctrines politiques. Il aborde les principaux courants de pensées politiques qui ont influencé l'histoire de la France depuis le Moyen Âge jusqu'à nos jours. Henry Michel, professeur émérite de sciences...

La crise de l'état moderne de l'organisation du suffrage universel est un livre qui examine les crises politiques et sociales de la fin du XIXe siècle. Charles Benoist examine l'état de la démocratie, les limites du suffrage universel et discute de...

In this fascinating collection of essays, Walter Thomas Mills explores the intersection of politics and evolutionary theory. Drawing on a wide range of sources, Mills argues that evolutionary thinking has important implications for how we should organize...

Choosing Honor is an award winning book that provides a curious and uninhibited take on modern politics and economics: an unexpected tonic for what ails the United States and in affect the World. Add a heavy sprinkle of pop references from Mr. T to Pink...

History is invariably written from the perspective of the winners. But losers also have stories to tell. And there are valuable lessons to be learned from the defeated. Join author Michael B. Davie as he examines the meaning and significance of such...

Dr. Waters is one of a new breed of analysts for whom the interpenetration of politics, culture, and national development is key to a larger integration of social research. Race, Class, and Political Symbols is a remarkably cogent examination of the uses...

Pushing past the standard federal-state narrative, the essays in Florida's Other Courts examine eight little-known Florida courts. In doing so, they fill a longstanding gap in the state's legal literature.In Part I, the contributors profile Florida's...

If ever a major study of the history of science should have acted like a sudden revolution it is this book, published in two volumes in 1905 and 1906 under the title, Les origines de la statique. Paris, the place of ...

The "ethnic cleansing" that has gripped the Balkans for much of this decade is but another chapter in the long history of man's inhumanity to man. Hopeful but unflinching in the face of such realities, Howard Ball's book focuses on international efforts...

For students of the early American republic, James Madison has long been something of a riddle, the member of the founding generation whose actions and thought most stubbornly resist easy summary. The staunchest of Federalists in the 1780s, Madison would...

During and after the Civil War, four presidents faced the challenge of reuniting the nation and of providing justice for black Americans--and of achieving a balance between those goals. This first book to collectively examine the Reconstruction policies...

For the first time, this book reveals the actual roles of the Christian Democratic (CD) parties in postwar Europe from a pan-European perspective. It shows how Christian Democratic parties became the dominant political force in postwar Western Europe,...

As a result of new research, we can now paint a more complex picture of peoples and cultures in the south Atlantic, from the earliest period of the slave trade up to the present. The nine papers in this volume indicate that a dynamic and continuous...

Ian Dallas' political masterpiece represents a completely new mode of understanding power in the world today. A searing indictment of political democracy, The Time of the Bedouin shows that Terror is the inescapable essence of the democratic system with...

ANTHONY LIVINGSTON HALL COMMENTS ON: Bush's legacy of support for Africa: "I was dismayed by the number of people who refused to believe that Bush had done more for Africa than any other US president; notwithstanding testimonials I proffered from...

This book spotlights the dangers republics bring to world societies. Farfrom being models for their values extolled as freedom, individualism,and rule of the law, contemporary republics are demonstrated to be asmany oligarchies dominating defenseless and...

Over forty years ago the British Government warned the Italian Government; "Don't trust the Russians." The author was there. Today, forty years later, Newsweek echoes the same warning to any country that puts its energy sources at the political whim and...

There are times when nations are no longer sure of what they are and what their purpose is, and for America 2004 was such a time. For 200 years America was the hope and role model of the democratic world, but now America is failing in this role. The...

This book presents an alternative view of the Stock Market Boom and Crash of 1929 as having resulted from government intervention, specifically from a case of flawed government policy in the form of the Republican party's 1928 election promise of an...

A real life political morality tale, Elephant Wars unflinchingly reveals the true story of hardball politics during the 2004 campaign in rowdy West Virginia.Elephant Wars reveals how the state's Republican Party, in just a few short months, rose from the...

Who Killed Detroit explains how the automobile industry, migration of blacks, housing segregation, riot of 1967, rise of radical groups, and the resulting reactions since then have left this great city in shambles. No other American city has offered so...