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Political theorists often imagine themselves as political architects, asking what an ideal set of laws or social structures might look like. Yet persistent injustices can endure for decades or even centuries despite such ideal theorizing. In circumstances of this kind,...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-05-02
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Political theorists often imagine themselves as political architects, asking what an ideal set of laws or social structures might look like. Yet persistent injustices can endure for decades or even centuries despite such ideal theorizing. In circumstances of this kind,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-05-02
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The second volume of the definitive political history of Northern Ireland.
This landmark synthesis of political science and historical institutionalism is a detailed study of antagonistic ethnic majoritarianism.
Northern Ireland was coercively created through a...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-04-17
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The third volume of the definitive political history of Northern Ireland.
The Good Friday Agreement deserved the attention the world gave it, even if it was not always accurately understood. After its ratification in two referendums, for the first time in history...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-04-17
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This first volume in A Treatise on Northern Ireland illuminates how British colonialism shaped the formation and political cultures of what became Northern Ireland and the Irish Free State.
Contrasting colonial and sectarianized accounts of modern Irish history,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-04-11
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Betty Boyd Caroli's engrossing and informative First Ladies is both a captivating read and an essential resource for anyone interested in the role of America's First Ladies. Caroli observes the role as it has shifted and evolved from ceremonial backdrop to substantive...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2019-04-05
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The second volume of the definitive political history of Northern Ireland.
This landmark synthesis of political science and historical institutionalism is a detailed study of antagonistic ethnic majoritarianism.
Northern Ireland was coercively created through a...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-04-04
ePub
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This first volume in A Treatise on Northern Ireland illuminates how British colonialism shaped the formation and political cultures of what became Northern Ireland and the Irish Free State.
Contrasting colonial and sectarianized accounts of modern Irish history,...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-04-04
ePub
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The third volume of the definitive political history of Northern Ireland.
The Good Friday Agreement deserved the attention the world gave it, even if it was not always accurately understood. After its ratification in two referendums, for the first time in history...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-04-04
ePub
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Shortlisted for the PEN Hessel-Tiltman Prize'A terrific book, rich and endlessly thought provoking. . . If you are looking for one book to understand the core ideas of Chinese civilisation, read this' - Michael WoodAn engrossing history of ancient Chinese philosophy...
Editeur :
Pelican
Parution :
2019-03-28
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This book compares the thought of Michael Oakeshott and Leo Strauss, bringing Oakeshott’s desire for a renaissance of poetic individuality into dialogue with Strauss’s recovery of the universality of philosophical enlightenment. Starting from the conventional...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-03-14
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This book aims to reconstruct the role played by left movements and organizations in Brazil from their process of renewal in the 1980s as they fought against the civil-military dictatorship, going through the Workers' Party's governments in the 2000s, until the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-02-04
Collection :
Marx, Engels, and Marxisms
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Deliberative democracy has challenged two widely-accepted nostrums about democratic politics: that people lack the capacities for effective self-government; and that democratic procedures are arbitrary and do not reflect popular will; indeed, that the idea of popular...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-01-03
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Dieses essential gibt einen Überblick über die sogenannten K-Gruppen. Es beschreibt die Entstehung dieser maoistisch-neoleninistischen Kaderorganisationen aus dem Zerfall der Studierendenbewegung von 1968. Der Autor zeigt die Entwicklung der K-Gruppen zu einer der...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2018-12-30
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The Ulster Unionist Party: Country Before Party? uses unprecedented access to the party that dominated Northern Ireland politics for decades to assess the reasons for its decline and to analyse whether it can recover. Having helped produce the Belfast/Good Friday...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-12-20
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This book frames the contentious political disputes surrounding Taiwan within the perspective of neorealist political theory. Analyzing the motives and relative importance that the actors involved bring to bear, Dr. Sang offers a timely intervention and a much-needed...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-12-17
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This book presents the case that the origins of American liberty should not be sought in the constitutional-reformist feats of its “statesmen” during the 1780s, but rather in the political and social resistance to their efforts. There were two revolutions occurring...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-12-12
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The Politics of the Anthropocene is a sophisticated yet accessible treatment of how human institutions, practices, and principles need to be re-thought in response to the challenges of the Anthropocene, the emerging epoch of human-induced instability in the Earth system...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-12-06
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Deliberative democracy has challenged two widely-accepted nostrums about democratic politics: that people lack the capacities for effective self-government; and that democratic procedures are arbitrary and do not reflect popular will; indeed, that the idea of popular...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-11-29
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Life on the margins of the state is not a dark, static, and silent world. It is, in fact, a radiant world, involving multiple processes of reenactment of life, lifeways, and individual–community relations. This book is a radical reevaluation of the dominant...
Editeur :
OUP India
Parution :
2018-11-20
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