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An Introduction to Ethnic Conflict
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An Introduction to Ethnic Conflict
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Bush's Secret World: Religion, Big Business and Hidden Networks
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Decline of the Public: The Hollowing Out of Citizenship
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What is the West? Why does it need to be defended? From what, by whom, and how? These are thorny questions that international society must grapple with in order to meet the security challenges of the … mehr »
geschrieben von James Gow (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
Direct Action and Democracy Today
More and more people around the world are protesting to defend their rights, resist injustice or oppose undemocratic rule. In this book, April Carter debates the nature and meaning of such protest and … mehr »
geschrieben von April Carter (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
Education and Society: Issues and Explanations in the Sociology of Education
This new book is a lively and highly accessible introduction to the sociology of education. Written in a clear and comprehensible way, it introduces students to the key theoretical perspectives and … mehr »
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Education and Society: Issues and Explanations in the Sociology of Education
This new book is a lively and highly accessible introduction to the sociology of education. Written in a clear and comprehensible way, it introduces students to the key theoretical perspectives and … mehr »
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Europe: An Unfinished Adventure
More than ever before, our conflict-ridden, drifting planet needs the qualities that Europe, unique among the continents, has developed in more than two millennia of history: its self-criticism, its … mehr »
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Film and Cinema Spectatorship: Melodrama and Mimesis
Film and Cinema Spectatorship provides a clear and wide-ranging introduction to different debates and traditions of viewing cinema. In this new book, Jan Campbell offers a comprehensive account of the … mehr »
geschrieben von Jan Campbell (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
Film and Cinema Spectatorship: Melodrama and Mimesis
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geschrieben von Jan Campbell (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
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geschrieben von Chris Rojek (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
Global Covenant: The Social Democratic Alternative to the Washington Consensus
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geschrieben von David Held (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
Global Covenant: The Social Democratic Alternative to the Washington Consensus
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geschrieben von David Held (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
The globalization of finance is widely recognised as one of the most significant features of the contemporary world. In this timely new book, Tony Porter guides students through current debates about … mehr »
geschrieben von Tony Porter (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
The globalization of finance is widely recognised as one of the most significant features of the contemporary world. In this timely new book, Tony Porter guides students through current debates about … mehr »
geschrieben von Tony Porter (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
International Political Thought: An Historical Introduction
This volume offers an accessible and wide-ranging introduction to the history of international political thought.Taking as its starting-point the various concepts people have used to think about … mehr »
geschrieben von Edward Keene (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
International Political Thought: An Historical Introduction
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geschrieben von Edward Keene (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
Isaiah Berlin: Liberty, Pluralism and Liberalism
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geschrieben von George Crowder (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
Isaiah Berlin: Liberty, Pluralism and Liberalism
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Islam and Politics in the Contemporary World
The dreadful events of 11 September have brought Islam to the forefront of world politics. This authoritative new book provides the analysis for a far-reaching introduction to Islamic politics for … mehr »
geschrieben von Beverly Milton-Edwards (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
Islam and Politics in the Contemporary World
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geschrieben von Beverly Milton-Edwards (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
John McDowell has set the philosophical world alight with a revolutionary approach to the subject, illuminating old problems with dazzling particularity. In this welcome introduction to his work, … mehr »
geschrieben von Maximilian de Gaynesford (Autor) und Maximilian De Gaynesford (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
"Justice "is a concise and accessible introduction to the central theories of justice in contemporary political theory. The book aims to provide readers with a clear understanding of the theories and … mehr »
geschrieben von Harry Brighouse (Autor) und Michael Harry Brighouse (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
Liberalism is an innovative introductory textbook exploring the dominant discourse of contemporary political theory and the core ideas that underpin it. Despite the ubiquity of liberalism there … mehr »
geschrieben von P. J. Kelly (Autor) und Paul Kelly (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
Chapter one - Defining Poverty.Chapter two - Measuring Poverty.Chapter three - Inequality, Social Divisions and the Differential Experience of Poverty.Chapter four - Poverty and Social … mehr »
geschrieben von Ruth Lister (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
Rene Girard: Violence and Mimesis
In recent years there has been a renewed interest in the work of ReniGirard, thought by many to be one of the most important, ifcontroversial, cultural theorists of the twentieth century. Girard'swork … mehr »
geschrieben von Chris Fleming (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
Rene Girard: Violence and Mimesis
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geschrieben von Polity Press (Herausgeber) und Chris Fleming (Autor)
Sex, Money and Power: The Transformation of Collective Life
Intimacy, choice, movement - these are the elements which make up the desirable lifestyle in the mainstream of affluent societies. They also undermine traditional forms of power and control. And they … mehr »
geschrieben von Bill Jordan (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
In this lively new book, Richard Giulianotti provides a critical sociological interpretation of modern sport. As global festivals such as the Olympic games and football's World Cup demonstrate, … mehr »
geschrieben von Richard Giulianotti (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
In this lively new book, Richard Giulianotti provides a critical sociological interpretation of modern sport. As global festivals such as the Olympic games and football's World Cup demonstrate, … mehr »
geschrieben von Richard Giulianotti (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
Suffering: A Sociological Introduction
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geschrieben von Iain Wilkinson (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
Suffering: A Sociological Introduction
In Suffering Iain Wilkinson provides a compelling sociological exploration of human suffering, and its political and moral repercussions.Sociology is always concerned with the causes and consequences … mehr »
geschrieben von Iain Wilkinson (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
In "The Antiquity of Nations," Anthony Smith provides a fresh interpretation of the character of modern nations. Departing from conventional wisdom, he argues the case for a deeper understanding of … mehr »
geschrieben von Anthony D. Smith (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
In The Network Society, Darin Barney provides a compelling examination of the social, political and economic implications of network technologies and their application across a wide range of practices … mehr »
geschrieben von Darin David Barney (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
In The Network Society, Darin Barney provides a compelling examination of the social, political and economic implications of network technologies and their application across a wide range of practices … mehr »
geschrieben von Darin Barney (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
The New World Disorder: Reflections of a European
This illuminating analysis by one of the world's leading intellectuals addresses fundamental questions about the new world disorder exemplified by the war on terrorism, the Iraq conflict and its … mehr »
geschrieben von Stanley Hoffmann (Ausgewählt von) und Tzvetan Todorov (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
The Polity Reader in Cultural Theory
The field of cultural and media studies is one of the most important and rapidly developing areas in the social sciences and humanities today. This new text provides an overview of some of the key … mehr »
geschrieben von Polity Press (Herausgeber) und Polity (Herausgeber)
The Polity Reader in Gender Studies
Part I: Theorizing Gender and Sexual Difference 1. Henrietta Moore, `The Cultural Constitution of Gender' 2. Sylvia Walby, `Towards a Theory of Patriarchy' 3. R.W. Connell, `Gender Regimes and the … mehr »
geschrieben von Polity Press (Herausgeber) und Polity (Herausgeber)
The Polity Reader in Social Theory
This book provides a comprehensive and integrated introduction to the major debates and schools of thought in social theory today. Some thirty different selections cover the period from the turn of … mehr »
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* Acknowledgments * chapter one - Introduction: I will kill you. Do you understand this? * chapter two - If you'd be kind enough, I'd love to do it again * chapter three - Are you an animal? It … mehr »
geschrieben von Ernest Cashmore (Autor) und Ellis Cashmore (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
The field of the history of medicine and health has expanded spectacularly in recent times. In What is Medical History? John C. Burnham explores the reasons for this expansion, introducing medical … mehr »
geschrieben von John C. Burnham (Autor) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
What Is Politics: The Activity and Its Study
What is politics? Is it a universal feature of all human societies, past and present? Is it tied to specific institutional arenas? Or is it found in all groups and organizations, large or small, … mehr »
geschrieben von Adrian Leftwich (Autor) und Adrian Leftwich (Herausgeber) und Polity Press (Herausgeber)
A novel about a man who finds himself transformed into a huge …
During the past several years, society and politics in Western Europe have entered a period of extraordinary turbulence and dramatic change. Alarming levels of mass unemployment, waves of violent …
John Stuart Mill's thought has been central in works discussing the relationship between liberalism and nationality and in shapping liberal attitudes towards nationality. To this end, Varouxakis …
1. Introduction: Interpretations of Mill's Views on Nationality 2. 'A Liberal Descent'? Challenging the Pedigree of 'Liberal Nationalism' 3. Nations and Nationhood I: Did Race Matter? 4. Nations and …

The New Global Politics of the Asia-Pacific presents a coherent framework for understanding the complex international and global politics of the Asia-Pacific. An introductory guide to the main …
Preface 1. Introduction: The New Global Politics of the Asia-Pacific Remy Davison 2. The United States in the Asia-Pacific Jorn Dosch 3. Japan in the Asia-Pacific Michael Connors 4. China in the …
Michael William Pfau is Assistant Professor of Communication at the University of Minnesota, Duluth. He …
The turbulent history of the United States has provided a fertile ground for conspiracies, both real and imagined. From the American Revolution to the present day, conspiracy discourse--linguistic and …
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Kees Van der Pijl is Professor of International Relations at the University of Sussex. He holds a Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship. His books include, among others, The Making of the Atlantic …
This book breaks new ground in the way we think about international relations theory. Kees van der Pijl argues that by making the "nation-state" the focus of international relations, the discipline …
Preface; 1. Foreign Relations and the Marxist Legacy; 2. Tribal Encounters; 3. Imperial Universalism and the Nomad Counterpoint; 4. The Conquest of the Oceans-Ethnogenesis of the West; 5. Worlds of …
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Politik - Int. Politik - Thema: Int. Organisationen u. Verbände, einseitig bedruckt, Note: 1,0, Universität Osnabrück (Fachbereich …
Ahmed A. Salem, Ph.D.: Studied Political Science, African Studies, and Islamic Studies, at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Cordoba University, USA; and Cairo University, Egypt. …
Realism and constructivism are international relations paradigms that define different necessary conditions for international organizations to act. While realists argue that international organization …
Jürgen Rupp ist Diplom-Politologe. Er studierte Politikwissenschaft, Rechtswissenschaft, Geschichte und Philosophie an der Goethe-Universität in Frankfurt und an der Fernuniversität in …
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