Politics of Time

Elaborates a dialectics of modernity, eternity and tradition.If Aristotle sought to understand time through change, might we not reverse the proced...

Reducere. Between 2009 and 2014, an anti-homosexuality law circulating in the Ugandan parliament came to be the focus of a global conversation about queer ri...

Marshall examines the ideological structuring of current planning models and the interplay of political interests. He analyses attempts at planning...

In this new edition, Tim Summers brings his analysis of the politics of Hong Kong fully up to date and discusses the ramifications for the city of ...

The International And Sunday Times Bestseller; All leaders are constrained by geography. Their choices are limited by mountains, rivers, seas and c...

America has always been committed to the idea that citizens can work together to build a common world. Today, three afflictions keep us from pursui...

This book is an interdisciplinary exploration of the notion of childhood and its place in philosophical education. Childhood is not seen as a devel...

Publisher: Central European University PressAuthor(s): Tomasz (Reader in Modern history, University of St Andrews) KamusellaIllustration(s): 42 Map...

A one-volume history of the most consequential political movements of our time -- populism, nationalism, socialism -- and how they are influencing ...

In Phase Media, James Ash theorizes how smart objects, understood as Internet-connected and sensor-enabled devices, are altering users' experience ...

Reducere. A Cold Civil War has engulfed the nation. After a deadly pandemic, shocking incidents of police brutality, a racial justice crisis, and the fall of...

This book reviews the political significance of COVID-19 in the context of earlier pandemic encounters in order to understand the ways in which it ...

On the basis of a body of reggae songs from the 1970s and late 1990s, the author offers a sociological analysis of memory, hope and redemption in r...

Reducere. Essential to Mises's concept of a classical liberal economy is the absence of interference by the state. In World War I, Germany and its allies wer...

Reducere. DescriptionOne of the major accomplishments of the Occupy movement has been to draw global attention to the massive disparity of income, wealth, an...

In this engaging and original book Abel explains the rise to prominence in Western Music of a new rhythm: Groove.

By offering a new theory of economic development, this book will appeal to anyone interested in the fate of developing societies. By highlighting t...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Richard E. Neustadt"A convincing case that careful analysis of the history, issues, individuals, and institutions can lead ...

Reducere. Once Upon a Time of Transition is a journey through four decades in the career of a Czech dissident and diplomat reflecting on transitions from the...

Reducere. In this New York Times bestseller, updated for 2016, an award-winning journalist uses ten maps of crucial regions to explain the geo-political stra...

Reducere. In the bestselling tradition of Why Nations Fail and The Revenge of Geography, an award-winning journalist uses ten maps of crucial regions to expl...

DescriptionIn the late 2000s, the small southern California town of Bell erupted in a scandal that revealed a truly astonishing level of municipal ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Tim StanleyNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 162 x 240 x 31Cover type: HardbackR...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2017#1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'The best political book of the year' Andrew Marr'A superb work of storytelling and ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionIn this book, James W. Peterson and Jacek Lubecki construct a comparative framework through which to explore post-Cold War defense polic...

DescriptionFrom the author of the national bestseller The Sleepwalkers, a book about how the exercise of power is shaped by different concepts of t...

Reducere. Today we are beset by a range of unprecedented developments that together, in this century, threaten the very existence of civilization. The curren...

Why would a woman want to go into politics? From where most women stand, Parliament looks like a toxic boys' club. Here, Kate Ellis bursts the Canb...