8,174円 In the past two decades, '"civil society" has become a central organizing concept in the social sciences. Occupying the middle ground between the state and private life, the civil sphere encompasses everything from associations to protests to church groups to nongovernmental organizations. Intere...

17,095円 This is a global anthology of great texts in the history of political dissent. Volume 1 spans the ancient and early-modern world, beginning with the Book of Isaiah, from the eighth century, BCE, and ending with John C. Calhoun’s “South Carolina Exposition,” from the early nineteenth century CE. V...

11,485円 “Who has the right to know?” asks Jean-Francois Lyotard. “Who has the right to eat?” asks Peter Madaka Wanyama. This book asks: “what does it mean to be a responsible academic in a ‘northern’ university given the incarnate connections between the university’s operations and death and suffering el...

2,647円 In Tragedy in the Commons, Alison Loat and Michael MacMillan, founders of the non-partisan think tank Samara, draw on an astonishing eighty exit interviews with former Members of Parliament from across the political spectrum to unearth surprising observations about the practice of politics in Can...

25,909円 This work is the only complete compilation of polls taken by the Gallup Organization, the world's most reliable and widely quoted research firm, in calendar year 2012. It is an invaluable tool for ascertaining the pulse of American public opinion as it evolves over the course of a given year, and...

753円 (A5, 103 PÁGINAS) - Embora muito se tenha avançado em direção aos pressupostos que servem como base para uma educação progressista, pouco tem- se dado saltos qualitativos quando o assunto é especificamente sobre procedimentos de ensino. A problemática acerca dos princípios metodológicos progressi...

661円 Our future is bound up in a decision: Will we view our community through the prism of politics? Or will we view our politics through the prism of our community? If you think we can still get good work done together; if you think our communities should come first and our politics should be seen in...

1,549円 Ein Aufruf zum (Selber-)Denken Demokratie ist zweifellos die größte Errungenschaft, zu der wir Menschen es gebracht haben. Was aber, wenn die Klügeren, die Besonnenen und Rücksichtsvollen immer öfter den Schreihälsen weichen, den Wichtigtuern und den Selbstherrlichen? Dann wird aus der Demokratie...

777円 **Dear Reader, In February 2013 I gave a speech at the National Prayer Breakfast. Standing a few feet from President Obama, I warned my fellow citizens of the dangers facing our country and called for a return to the principles that made America great.** Many Americans heard and responded, but ou...

7,608円 President Theodore Roosevelt once proclaimed, "Great corporations exist only because they are created and safeguarded by our institutions, and it is therefore our right and duty to see that they work in harmony with those institutions." But while corporations are ostensibly regulated by citizens ...

10,943円 Security concerns have mushroomed. Increasingly numerous areas of life are governed by security policies and technologies. Security Unbound argues that when insecurities pervade how we relate to our neighbours, how we perceive international politics, how governments formulate policies, at stake i...

9,616円 This book is a critical inquiry into sovereignty and argues that the meaning and functions performed by this concept have changed significantly during the past decades, with profound implications for the ontological status of the state and the modus operandi of the international system as a whole...