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Vendor: Marcello Musto
Rethinking Alternatives with Marx: Economy, Ecology and Migration
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The Greening of Machiavelli: The Evolution of International Environmental Politics
First published in 1994. Environmental issues present a daunting challenge to the international system. The destruction of the tropical rainforest, the Chernobyl explosion and the ozone layer 'hole' all underline the transnational nature of environmental threats and the need for states to act together...- $48.95
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Covid-19 and the Sociology of Risk and Uncertainty: Studies of Social Phenomena and Social Theory Across 6 Continents
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Marxism, Social Movements and Collective Action
This book makes a relevant contribution to a Marxist critical explanation of social conflicts, social movements and protests. There is abundant literature on social conflict and social movements from Marxist perspectives. However, rigorous criticism, both theoretical and methodological, is scarce. The objective of this...- $129.99
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Democracy Versus Socialism: A Critical Examination of Socialism As a Remedy for Social Injustice and an Exposition of the Single Tax Doctrine
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Patronage, Power, and Masculinity in Medieval England: A Microhistory of a Bishop's and Knight's Contest over the Church of Thame
The book investigates a riveting, richly documented conflict from thirteenth-century England over church property and ecclesiastical patronage. Oliver Sutton, the bishop of Lincoln, and John St. John, a royal household knight, both used coveted papal provisions to bestow the valuable church of Thame to...- $160.00
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Max Weber and the Sociology of Organization: Reflections on a Concept of Pre-Modern Organization
In today's organizational sociology, organizations are usually regarded as late achievements of modernity in the history of mankind. Max Weber is repeatedly cited as the supposed guarantor of this thesis. But neither his type of "bureaucratic rule" nor his concept of "rational work organization"...- $89.99
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Civilisations, Civilising Processes and Modernity - A Debate: Documents from the Conference at Bielefeld, 1984
In 1984, the celebrated sociologist and historian Norbert Elias convened a major conference on 'Civilisations and civilising processes' at the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research (University of Bielefeld). Participants included the most distinguished and influential scholars in historical sociology and world history. This book will...- $159.99
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A New Deal
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The Open Society and its Enemies: The Spell of Plato
Written in political exile during the Second World War and first published in 1945, Karl Popper's The Open Society and Its Enemies is one of the most influential books of the twentieth century. Hailed by Bertrand Russell as a 'vigorous and profound defence of...- $140.00
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Drawing Liberalism: Herblock's Political Cartoons in Postwar America
Drawing Liberalism is the first book-length critical examination of the political and social impact of the political cartoonist Herbert Block--popularly known as Herblock. Working for the Washington Post, Herblock played a central role in shaping, propagandizing, and defending the ideals of postwar liberalism, a...- $45.00
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Sovereignty Across Generations: Constituent Power and Political Liberalism
Every cohort of voters may dream of being 'the people' under the sway of serial visions of sovereignty; or understand itself, more modestly, as co-author of a constitutional project in a cross-generational sequence rooted in the past and extending into the future. Sovereignty Across...- $115.00
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Vendor: Marcello Musto
Rethinking Alternatives with Marx: Economy, Ecology and Migration
This book presents a Marx that is in many ways different from the one popularized by the dominant currents of twentieth-century Marxism. The dual aim of this edited volume is to contribute to a new critical discussion of some of the classical themes of...- $84.99
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Food, National Identity and Nationalism: From Everyday to Global Politics
Building and expanding on the first edition, the second edition of Food, National Identity and Nationalism continues to explore a much-neglected area study: the relationship between food and nationalism. With a preface written by Michaela DeSoucey and using a wide range of case studies,...- $54.99
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Machine Learning for Business Analytics: Concepts, Techniques and Applications in Rapidminer
Machine Learning for Business Analytics Machine learning--also known as data mining or data analytics--is a fundamental part of data science. It is used by organizations in a wide variety of arenas to turn raw data into actionable information. Machine Learning for Business Analytics: Concepts,...- $151.50
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Restorative Justice: Promoting Peace and Wellbeing
This timely collection of chapters written by international experts bridges the gap between peace psychology and restorative justice. The Editors combined their respective fields of expertise to start a much-needed debate on the potential but also risks that are associated when implementing restorative justice...- $109.99
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Student Movements in Late Neoliberalism: Dynamics of Contention and Their Consequences
This book inquires into the global wave of student mobilizations that have arisen in the aftermath of the economic crisis of 2008, accounting for their historical and sociological significance. More specifically, its eleven chapters explore the role of students as political actors: their ability...- $139.99
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How to End a War
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Borders: A Very Short Introduction: A Very Short Introduction
First published in 2012, Borders: A Very Short Introduction began with the premise that "we live in a very bordered world." The intervening decade has witnessed a flurry of events and developments that continue to highlight the centrality of borders in contemporary domestic and...- $12.99
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Spheres of Insurrection: Notes on Decolonizing the Unconscious
As the globalized regime of neoliberal capitalism consolidates its grip on the world, it refines the micropolitics proper to the capitalist system and makes it more perverse. This micropolitics involves the appropriation - what Suely Rolnik calls the "pimping" - of life, as it...- $22.95
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Spheres of Insurrection: Notes on Decolonizing the Unconscious
As the globalized regime of neoliberal capitalism consolidates its grip on the world, it refines the micropolitics proper to the capitalist system and makes it more perverse. This micropolitics involves the appropriation - what Suely Rolnik calls the "pimping" - of life, as it...- $64.95
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American Eloquence: Language and Leadership in the Twentieth Century
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American Eloquence: Language and Leadership in the Twentieth Century
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The End of Sovereignty
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Biopolitics, Geopolitics, Life: Settler States and Indigenous Presence
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Biopolitics, Geopolitics, Life: Settler States and Indigenous Presence
The contributors to Biopolitics, Geopolitics, Life investigate biopolitics and geopolitics as two distinct yet entangled techniques of settler-colonial states across the globe, from the Americas and Hawai'i to Australia and Aotearoa/New Zealand. Drawing on literary and cultural studies, social sciences, political theory, visual culture,...- $104.95
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Normative Intermittency: A Sociology of Failing Social Structuration
This book addresses the manifold crisis of current societies and understands it as a failure of normative social structuration. As an exemplar for this development, it analyses the decline of welfare state models and the corresponding societal compromise. Yet, it evaluates them as a...- $129.99
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Sociology of South Asia: Postcolonial Legacies, Global Imaginaries
This edited volume moves the study of South Asia to the center of sociological analysis, bringing together recent scholarship across sites in India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Pakistan, as well as in Ethiopia and the USA. This book situates the project of decolonizing the...- $159.99
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Populism and Science in Europe
This book provides the first systematic and comparative analysis of the intersections of populism and science in Europe, from the perspective of political sociology.Populism is the object of rich scholarly debate over its definition and the best way to approach its study. But until...- $169.99
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Human Rights Violations in Latin America: Reparation and Rehabilitation
A timely contribution to the study of peace psychology in Latin America, this volume describes clinical, psychosocial, and community interventions with victims from Mexico to Chile from the 1970s onward. Chapters analyze how to conceptualize complex processes such as the appropriation of children and...- $169.99
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Religion and Politics in Southeast Asia: Religious and Cultural Drivers and Responses to Political Dynamics in Southeast Asia
Religion and Politics in Southeast Asia comes from a conference held at Pace University on November 8, 2019. The conference, "Religious and Cultural Drivers and Responses to the Political Dynamics in Southeast Asia," had the goal of reaching across academic disciplines and addressing some...- $40.00
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Against War: Building a Culture of Peace
From the beginning of his papacy, Pope Francis has made concern and action for peace and nonviolence one of his signature themes. From his travels to Iraq and other war-torn regions to his prophetic homilies in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, he has called the world...- $20.00
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Forgotten Kashmir: The Other Side of the Line of Control
Forgotten Kashmir examines the evolution of Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) over the past seven decades. It includes major milestones like the tribal invasion in 1947-48, the Sudhan revolt in the 1950s, the Ayub era, the Simla Agreement, the adoption of an Interim Constitution of 1974...- $23.00
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The Contexts of Diaspora Citizenship: Somali Communities in Finland and the United States
PROLOGUEPart I: INTRODUCTION: ABOUT THIS COLLECTION Part II: PERSPECTIVES TO DIASPORA CITIZENSHIPS: CONTEXTS 1. Facts and Figures: Somalis in Finland and in the United States Marko Kananen & Ville-Samuli Haverinen 2. The Newest African-Americans?: Somali Struggles for Belonging Cawo M. Abdi 3. Mainstream or...- $54.99
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Angry Abolitionists and the Rhetoric of Slavery: Moral Emotions in Social Movements
This book is an original application of rhetoric and moral-emotions theory to the sociology of social movements. It promotes a new interdisciplinary vision of what social movements are, why they exist, and how they succeed in attaining momentum over time. Deepening the affective dimension...- $109.99
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Darwinian Social Evolution and Social Change: The Evolution of Nationalisms
This book introduces the value of a Darwinian social evolutionary approach to understanding social change. The chapters discuss several different perspectives on social evolutionary theory, and go on to link these with comparative and historical sociological theory, and two case-studies. Kerr brings together social...- $139.99
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Ralf Dahrendorf: Between Social Theory and Political Practice
Ralf Dahrendorf (1929 to 2009) has worked in sociology, political practice and political philosophy, and is associated with significant impulses in role theory and conflict theory. This book presents the first synthesis of his extensive oeuvre in English. Dahrendorf's political commitment was driven largely...- $109.99
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Temporary Camps, Enduring Segregation: The Contentious Politics of Roma and Migrant Housing
This book interrogates the persistence of Roma and migrant segregation in camps in order to understand how the creation of temporary enclosures can lead to enduring marginalisation. Persistent temporariness has been widely acknowledged as a common aspect of these camps, yet it remains largely...- $54.99
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The True-Born Englishman
The True-Born Englishman - A Satire - By Daniel Defoe. "The True-Born Englishman" is a satirical poem published in 1701 by Daniel Defoe defending King William, who was Dutch, against xenophobic attacks, and ridiculing the notion of English racial purity. It became very popular....- $7.99
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Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus LiviusAuthor: Ninian Hill Thomson, Niccolo MachiavelliISBN-10: 1484983602ISBN-13: 9781484983607Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/16/2013Pages: 312Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.01lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.70d- $16.95
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The Process of International Arbitration
Author: Kenneth Smith Carlston, UnknownISBN-10: 0837160243ISBN-13: 9780837160245Publisher: PraegerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/18/1972Pages: 318Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.17lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.75d- $95.00
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On Escalation: Metaphors and Scenarios
Author: Herman Kahn, UnknownISBN-10: 0313251630ISBN-13: 9780313251634Publisher: PraegerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/23/1986Pages: 328Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.16lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.75d- $95.00
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War in the Modern World
Author: Theodore Ropp, UnknownISBN-10: 0313228442ISBN-13: 9780313228445Publisher: PraegerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/16/1981Pages: 400Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.67lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.94d- $95.00
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The Tragedy of Cambodian History: Politics, War, and Revolution Since 1945
The political history of Cambodia between 1945 and 1979, which culminated in the devastating revolutionary excesses of the Pol Pot regime, is one of unrest and misery. This book by David P. Chandler is the first to give a full account of this tumultuous...- $51.00
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The Interstate Commerce Commission and the Railroad Industry: A History of Regulatory Policy
This work explores the philosophy, actions, and policies of the Interstate Commerce Commission by focusing on the development of its railroad regulation practices, particularly since 1976. Richard Stone traces the radical change in the ICC's view of the rail industry, from the maximum control...- $95.00
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Vendor: William E. Crowther
The Political Economy of Romanian Socialism
Crowther has produced an able overview of Romania, encompassing political and socioeconomic history as well as contemporary domestic and international circumstances of the Nicolae Ceausescu regime. Choice This volume focuses on post-World War II Romania as a case study in state socialist politics. Crowther...- $95.00
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Political Ponerology: The Science of Evil, Psychopathy, and the Origins of Totalitarianism
REVISED, EXPANDED EDITION The first manuscript of this book was thrown into the fire just minutes before a secret police raid in Communist Poland. The second copy was personally delivered to a contact inside the Vatican, only to mysteriously vanish. The third was pieced...- $28.00
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Church, State and Public Justice: Five Views
Abortion. Physician-assisted suicide. Same-sex marriages. Embryonic stem-cell research. Poverty. Crime. What is a faithful Christian response?The God of the Bible is unquestionably a God of justice. Yet Christians have had their differences as to how human government and the church should bring about a...- $35.00
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Vendor: Leonardo Fiorespino
Radical Democracy and Populism: A Thin Red Line?
PART I. DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY AND DEMOCRATIC PARTICIPATION.- Chapter 1. Jürgen Habermas and the communicative sovereignty of citizens.- Chapter 2. John Rawls and the constitutional identity of 'the people'.- Chapter 3. The old kid in town: excursus on participatory democracy and a "participatory conception of...- $129.99
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Pursuing a Just and Durable Peace: John Foster Dulles and International Organization
many studies have examined John Foster Dulles' role as secretary of state during the Eisenhower Administration, few works have concentrated on his involvement with international organization. This book examines the evolution of Dulles' thought on international organization and his actual involvement with international organization...- $95.00
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