The Ombudsman in the Modern State, Hardback - ***

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 163 x 242 x 30Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Anita (Unive...

This book explores the work of the European Ombudsman and her or his contribution to holding the EU institutions, bodies, offices and agencies to a...

Exploring popular culture and national identity in post-revolutionary Iran, this accessible and innovative book based on multi-disciplinary researc...

"By what cunning perversion of logic and history has the modern capitalist State persuaded us that it is the only possible form of polity? Why do w...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Nada MoumtazIllustration(s): 2 tablesNumber of pages: 304Collection: Islamic HumanitiesPublicat...

Examines sixty-eight women artists in early modern Bologna, revealing how they obtained public commissions and expanded beyond the portrait subject...

Examining the structure, politics and historic development of taxation in several countries, this book compares three quite different political dem...

Classified: Secrecy and the State in Modern Britain - Christopher Moran

DescriptionHow did states come to monopolize control over migration? What do the processes that produced this monopoly tell us about the modern sta...

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 ...

Conventional wisdom dates the origins of activist federal government to the New Deal. William J. Novak shows that the roots run deeper. Tracing the...

A provocative case that "failed states" along the periphery of today's international system are the intended result of nineteenth-century colonial ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Philip BowringNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 165 x 240 x 31Cover type: Hardba...

Reducere. For the ruling and propertied classes of the late eighteenth century, the years following the French Revolution were characterized by intense anxie...

Philip Thai chronicles the vicissitudes of smuggling in modern China to demonstrate how defiance helped the state redefine its power. China's War o...

The long and spectacular reign of Louis XIV of France is typically described in overwhelmingly visual terms. In this book, Nicholas Hammond takes a...

A collection of essays on civil religion in modern political philosophy, exploring the engagement between modern thought and the Christian traditio...

Publisher: Ohio State University PressAuthor(s): Hope Howell HodgkinsNumber of pages: 312Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 159 x 236 x 26Cover type...

Examines two anonymous manuscripts of magic produced in Elizabethan England: the Antiphoner Notebook and the Boxgrove Manual. Explores how scribes ...

DescriptionOver fifty years ago sociologist T. H. Marshall first opened the modern debate about the evolution of full citizenship in modern nation-...

Publisher: Ohio State University PressAuthor(s): Gary JohnsonNumber of pages: 252Collection: Theory Interpretation NarrativPublication date: 2020Di...

Reducere. The nineteenth century saw the emergence both of history as an independent scientific discipline and of national history as a means to legitimize t...

Publisher: ABC-CLIOAuthor(s): John OhiorhenuanNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 1989Dimensions: 160 x 235 x 26Cover type: HardbackRedescopera f...

A collection of essays examining literary discussions of the role of science, focusing on the interactions between processes of knowledge formation...

A compelling examination of French sculptor Auguste Rodin from the perspective of his enthusiastic American audiencePublisher: Yale University Pres...

Reducere. Medieval and early modern literature was fascinated with the material remains of the past. Scenes involving the discovery, description, circulation...

Situating the rule of law through the complex dynamics of law, politics, institutions and international relations in ASEAN and its member states, t...

A reexamination of French Impressionism, focusing on the culinary metaphors that the most influential nineteenth-century critics used to express at...

Publisher: The Edwin Mellen Press LtdAuthor(s): Lamont DeHaven KingIllustration(s): maps; mapsNumber of pages: 244Publication date: 2006Dimensions:...

Lumbering State, Restless Society offers a comprehensive and compelling understanding of modern Egypt. Nathan J. Brown, Shimaa Hatab, and Amr Adly ...

Reducere. In the familiar tale of mass migration to France from 1880 onwards, we know very little about the hundreds of thousands of women who formed a criti...

Reducere. In acest roman unanim aclamat al autoarei Claire Messud, viata este departe de asteptarile surorilor Emmy si Virginia Simpson. Cand casnicia lui Em...

Explores tensions in aesthetics and art theory between antique figural sculpture experienced in the round and its translation into two-dimensional ...

Explores the late medieval concepts of absence and void, with a special focus on the materiality of emptiness in later medieval manuscripts.Publish...