10,943円 In recent years the agenda of how to ‘deal with the past’ has become a central dimension of the quality of contemporary democracies. Many years after the process of authoritarian breakdown, consolidated democracies revisit the past either symbolically or to punish the elites associated with the p...

800円 My book, PRESIDENTIAL POWER – In Troubled Second Terms, was written for American history buffs and presidential junkies. Chapters on each second-term president offer insights into the character traits and temperaments of these chief executives and how those influenced the successes or failures of...

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1,243円 From one of America's most respected progressive voices comes an inspiring vision of reform and renewal In a Senate career spanning more than four decades, Edward M. Kennedy has become one of the most authoritative voices in American politics. His first major book in more than twenty years, Ameri...

5,573円 The United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. A burgeoning human rights movement followed, yielding many treaties and new international institutions and shaping the constitutions and laws of many states. Yet human rights continue to be contested po...

807円 Machiavelli is one of the most famous strategists of all time. In this collection he discusses the dangers of conspiracies, and the component parts of an army, vital for gaining and holding power in his day. He also gives advice on tactics and discipline, and explains why promises made under forc...

0円 Social and economic exploitation of the 99 percent by the 1 percent is as old as the history of the world. There always was a disparity of wealth and privileges of different classes in the society. The disparity was there under feudalism, imperialism, capitalism, socialism and communism. The disp...

3,973円 Centering his analysis in the dynamic forces of modern East Asian history, Kuan-Hsing Chen recasts cultural studies as a politically urgent global endeavor. He argues that the intellectual and subjective work of decolonization begun across East Asia after the Second World War was stalled by the c...

8,787円 This work advances an original thesis that challenges the dominant schools of thought concerning the liberal tradition in the US.

5,305円 Throughout the world, liberal-democracies are grappling with increasing claims made in the name of minority national, socio-cultural and ethno-cultural identities that seek greater recognition in the institutions of the nation-state. This work inserts itself into debates centred on diversity thro...

2,387円 The Nicomachean Ethics is one of Aristotle’s most widely read and influential works. Ideas central to ethicsーthat happiness is the end of human endeavor, that moral virtue is formed through action and habituation, and that good action requires prudenceーfound their most powerful proponent in the...

18,174円 In the last years of the twentieth century, political leaders the world over began to apologize for wrongs in their nations' pasts. Many dismissed these apologies as 'mere words', cynical attempts to avoid more costly forms of reparation; others rejected them as inappropriate encroachments into p...