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Writing Conceptual Histories Jani Marjanen 9781350287174
Booksplease Price: $97.79Writing Conceptual Histories introduces conceptual history as a research perspective and as a lens through which we can study the past and present. This book provides students and researchers with an... -
Democracy and the Politics of Silence Mónica Brito Vieira 9780271098883
RRP: $119.96Booksplease Price: $106.62Most people equate democracy with discussion, speech, and making one's voice heard. But where does silence fit in? Democracy and the Politics of Silence investigates the largely overlooked role of... -
The Language of Progressive Politics in Modern Britain by Emily Robinson 9781137506610
Booksplease Price: $117.21This book traces the word 'progressive' through modern British history, from the Enlightenment to Brexit. It explores the shifting meanings of this term and the contradictory political projects to... -
Ideology and the Future of Progressive Social Movements by Rafal Soborski 9781783487929
Booksplease Price: $133.01The last decades have witnessed a steady increase in popular discontent with prevailing neoliberal approaches to economy, policy and society. And yet neoliberalism remains dominant, even in the... -
The Two Logics of Autocratic Rule by Johannes Gerschewski 9781009199414
RRP: $113.52Booksplease Price: $103.14In The Two Logics of Autocratic Rule, Gerschewski argues that all autocracies must fulfil three conditions to survive: the co-optation of key elites into their inner sanctum, the repression of... -
Emotional Amoral Egoism: A Neurophilosophy of Human Nature and Motivations by Nayef Al-Rodhan
RRP: $35.48Booksplease Price: $33.46What makes us who we are? Are we born good or evil? Do we have free will? What drives our behaviour and why? Can technology change what it means to be human? In this thoroughly revised second edition... -
Iconoclasm: Rejecting the Past 9789189425910
Booksplease Price: $34.42Iconoclasm, the destruction of images, is part of our history - from the destroying of religious images in early Christianity to today's toppling of statues of Confederate generals and slave traders... -
The Ideology of Political Reactionaries by Richard Shorten 9781032125107
RRP: $58.04Booksplease Price: $52.81The Ideology of Political Reactionaries offers a new perspective on the beliefs reactionaries share, presenting a theory of reactionary ideology in the process. Rather than taking self-contradictions... -
Engaging Enemies: Hayek and the Left by Dr Simon Griffiths 9781783481071
Booksplease Price: $53.90Friedrich Hayek was a founding figure of the neo-liberalism that flourished in the 1980s. Yet, despite his antagonistic relationship with socialism, his work became a surprising source of inspiration... -
The Propriety of Liberty: Persons, Passions, and Judgement in Modern Political Thought by Duncan Kelly 9780691143132
RRP: $74.82Booksplease Price: $60.36In this book, Duncan Kelly excavates, from the history of modern political thought, a largely forgotten claim about liberty as a form of propriety. By rethinking the intellectual and historical... -
Populism and Liberal Democracy: A Comparative and Theoretical Analysis by Takis S. Pappas 9780198837886
Booksplease Price: $139.60Populism and Liberal Democracy is the first book to offer a comprehensive theory about populism during both its emergence and consolidation phases in three geographical regions: Europe, Latin America... -
Logics of Critical Explanation in Social and Political Theory by Jason Glynos
RRP: $63.20Booksplease Price: $57.24The Social Science Wars have precipitated a renewed interest in the character, purpose and methods of social science. Positivists and naturalists are criticized by interpretivists and critical... -
Why Is There No Labor Party in the United States? by Robin Archer 9780691149349
RRP: $51.60Booksplease Price: $48.12Why is the United States the only advanced capitalist country with no labor party? This question is one of the great enduring puzzles of American political development, and it lies at the heart of a...