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Reading Machiavelli: Scandalous Books, Suspect Engagements, and the Virtue of Populist Politics by John P. McCormick 9780691211541
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.41A new reading of Machiavelli's major works that demonstrates how he has been previously misreadTo what extent was Niccolo Machiavelli a "Machiavellian"? Was he an amoral adviser of tyranny or a... -
Carl Schmitt's Critique of Liberalism: Against Politics as Technology by John P. McCormick
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £35.47This is the first in-depth critical appraisal in English of the political, legal, and cultural writings of Carl Schmitt, perhaps this century's most brilliant critic of liberalism. It offers an... -
Aesthetic: As Science of Expression and General Linguistic Benedetto Croce 9781560008187
RRP: £51.99Booksplease Price: £49.34Benedetto Croce is one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century. His work in aesthetics and historiography has been controversial, but enduring. When the first edition of... -
Weber, Habermas and Transformations of the European State: Constitutional, Social, and Supranational Democracy by John P. McCormick 9780521811408
RRP: £61.00Booksplease Price: £58.69This book critically engages Jurgen Habermas's comprehensive vision of constitutional democracy in the European Union. John P. McCormick draws on the writings of Max Weber (and Habermas's own... -
Weber, Habermas and Transformations of the European State: Constitutional, Social, and Supranational Democracy by John P. McCormick 9780521743631
Booksplease Price: £32.12This book critically engages Jurgen Habermas's comprehensive vision of constitutional democracy in the European Union. John P. McCormick draws on the writings of Max Weber (and Habermas's own... -
Domination and Global Political Justice: Conceptual, Historical and Institutional Perspectives Barbara Buckinx 9780367144135
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £45.23Domination consists in subjection to the will of others and manifests itself both as a personal relation and a structural phenomenon serving as the context for relations of power. Domination has... -
Building Parallel, Embedded, and Real-Time Applications with Ada by John W. McCormick 9780521197168
RRP: £104.00Booksplease Price: £98.84The arrival and popularity of multi-core processors has sparked a renewed interest in the development of parallel programs. Similarly, the availability of low-cost microprocessors and sensors has... -
Reading Machiavelli: Scandalous Books, Suspect Engagements, and the Virtue of Populist Politics by John P. McCormick
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £31.30To what extent was Machiavelli a "Machiavellian"? Was he an amoral adviser of tyranny or a stalwart partisan of liberty? A neutral technician of power politics or a devout Italian patriot? A reviver... -
Ex Captivitate Salus: Experiences, 1945 - 47 by Carl Schmitt 9781509511631
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £40.55When Germany was defeated in 1945, both the Russians and the Americans undertook mass internments in the territories they occupied. The Americans called their approach "automatic arrest." Carl... -
John Adams and the Fear of American Oligarchy by Luke Mayville 9780691183244
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £21.40Why American founding father John Adams feared the political power of the rich-and how his ideas illuminate today's debates about inequality and its consequencesLong before the "one percent" became a... -
Machiavelli on Liberty and Conflict by David Johnston
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £38.35More than five hundred years after Machiavelli wrote The Prince, his landmark treatise on the pragmatic application of power remains a pivot point for debates on political thought. While scholars... -
Confronting Mass Democracy and Industrial Technology: Political and Social Theory from Nietzsche to Habermas by John P. McCormick 9780822327882
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.62With a groundbreaking, interdisciplinary approach to German political and social theory, Confronting Mass Democracy and Industrial Technology provides fresh insight into the thought of many of the... -
Europe's Last Chance: Why the European States Must Form a More Perfect Union by Guy Verhofstadt
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £22.66Europe is caught in its greatest crisis since the Second World War. The catalogue of ills seems endless: an economic crisis spread through most of Europe's Mediterranean tier that has crippled Greece... -
Machiavellian Democracy by John P. McCormick 9780521823906
RRP: £84.99Booksplease Price: £80.83Intensifying economic and political inequality poses a dangerous threat to the liberty of democratic citizens. Mounting evidence suggests that economic power, not popular will, determines public... -
Machiavellian Democracy by John P. McCormick 9780521530903
RRP: £23.00Booksplease Price: £20.34Intensifying economic and political inequality poses a dangerous threat to the liberty of democratic citizens. Mounting evidence suggests that economic power, not popular will, determines public... -
Building High Integrity Applications with SPARK by John W. McCormick
RRP: £51.00Booksplease Price: £47.18Software is pervasive in our lives. We are accustomed to dealing with the failures of much of that software - restarting an application is a very familiar solution. Such solutions are unacceptable... -
Integrating Europe: Informal Politics and Institutional Change by Jeffrey Stacey 9780199584765
Booksplease Price: £115.18In Integrating Europe: Informal Politics and Institutional Change the author explains why the European Union (EU) member states actively surrender policy-making power to supranational authorities in... -
Theory and Practice of Modern Antenna Range Measurements: Volume 1 by Clive Parini 9781839531262
RRP: £130.00Booksplease Price: £116.89This greatly expanded, co-authored, two-volume text provides a comprehensive introduction and explanation of both the theory and practice of modern antenna measurements, from their most basic... -
Writings on War Carl Schmitt 9780745652979
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £17.03Writings on War collects three of Carl Schmitt's most important and controversial texts, here appearing in English for the first time: The Turn to the Discriminating Concept of War, The Grossraum... -
Principles of Planar Near-Field Antenna Measurements by Stuart Gregson
Booksplease Price: £108.51This single volume provides a comprehensive introduction and explanation of both the theory and practice of 'Planar Near-Field Antenna Measurement' from its basic postulates and assumptions, to the... -
Writings on War by Carl Schmitt 9780745652962
Booksplease Price: £56.13Writings on War collects three of Carl Schmitt's most important and controversial texts, here appearing in English for the first time: The Turn to the Discriminating Concept of War, The Grossraum... -
The Revolt Against the Masses: And Other Essays on Politics and Public Policy Aaron Wildavsky 9780765809605
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.93The author of this stunning set of essays on politics and public policy makes crystal clear the meaning of the title. "The revolutionaries of contemporary America do not seek to redistribute... -
European Identity and Culture: Narratives of Transnational Belonging Markus Thiel 9781138247109
RRP: £57.99Booksplease Price: £51.59As the EU continues its integration process, the concepts of culture and transnational European belonging remain ambivalent, whether in the realm of socio-historical representation or mass politics... -
The Rope and the Chains: Machiavelli’s Early Thought and Its Transformations by Cary Joseph Nederman 9781793617248
Booksplease Price: £75.81Niccolo Machiavelli counts among the most famous (and infamous) political authors in the history of Western political thought, primarily on account of his book the Prince. Before he wrote that... -
Obama: From Promise to Power by David Mendell 9780062684394
Booksplease Price: £11.93Barack Obama is arguably the most dynamic political figure to grace the American stage since John F. Kennedy. His meteoric rise from promise to power has stunned even the cynics and inspired a legion... -
Allies at Odds?: The United States and the European Union by Thomas S. Mowle 9781403966537
Booksplease Price: £46.74Why, despite their similar goals, do the policy preferences of the European Union and United States diverge on so many multilateral issues? To answer that question, Allies at Odds? thoroughly... -
Transforming Digital Learning and Assessment: A Guide to Available and Emerging Practices, and Building Institutional Consensus by Peggy L. Maki
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £34.59Responding to both the trend towards increasing online enrollments as the demand for face-to-face education declines, and to the immediate surge in remote learning owing to the COVID-19 pandemic,... -
Europeanization: New Research Agendas by P. Graziano 9780230204317
Booksplease Price: £46.74This cutting-edge handbook, written by foremost authoritative scholars, presents the main theoretical and empirical issues involved in current Europeanization research. It evaluates the achievements...