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Morgenthau by William E. Scheuerman 9780745636351
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £49.05The ideas of Hans Morgenthau dominated the study of international politics in the United States for many decades. He was the leading representative of Realist international relations theory in the... -
The Cambridge Companion to Civil Disobedience by William E. Scheuerman
RRP: £26.00Booksplease Price: £24.90The theory and practice of civil disobedience has once again taken on import, given recent events. Considering widespread dissatisfaction with normal political mechanisms, even in well-established... -
The Realist Case for Global Reform by William E. Scheuerman
Booksplease Price: £19.71Does a hard-headed Realist approach to international politics necessarily involve skepticism towards progressive foreign policy initiatives and global reform? Should proponents of Realism always be... -
The Cambridge Companion to Civil Disobedience by William E. Scheuerman 9781108478045
RRP: £99.00Booksplease Price: £94.41The theory and practice of civil disobedience has once again taken on import, given recent events. Considering widespread dissatisfaction with normal political mechanisms, even in well-established... -
Liberal Democracy and the Social Acceleration of Time by William E. Scheuerman 9780801878855
RRP: £33.00Booksplease Price: £32.45The pace of American society has quickened exponentially since the Founding Fathers first mapped the constitution. Information travels at the speed of light; so does money. We can hop from one side... -
Morgenthau William E. Scheuerman (Professor of Political Science at Indiana University, IN) 9780745636368
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £17.03The ideas of Hans Morgenthau dominated the study of international politics in the United States for many decades. He was the leading representative of Realist international relations theory in the... -
Property Disobedience As Protest: Rethinking Political Nonviolence William E. Scheuerman 9781512828672
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £33.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorWilliam Scheuerman is the James H. Rudy Professor of Political Science at Indiana UniversityBook... -
Civil Disobedience William E. Scheuerman (Professor of Political Science at Indiana University, IN) 9781509518630
RRP: £16.75Booksplease Price: £15.99What is civil disobedience? Although Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King helped to bring the idea to prominence, even today it remains unclear how we should best understand civil disobedience. Why... -
Between the Norm and the Exception: The Frankfurt School and the Rule of Law by William E. Scheuerman 9780262691963
Booksplease Price: £36.87Winner, 1996 Elaine and David Spitz Book Prize for the best book onliberal and democratic theory, Conference for the Study of Political Thought. Winner, 1994 First Book Prize, Foundations of... -
Civil Disobedience William E. Scheuerman (Professor of Political Science at Indiana University, IN) 9781509518623
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £46.50What is civil disobedience? Although Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King helped to bring the idea to prominence, even today it remains unclear how we should best understand civil disobedience. Why... -
The End of Law: Carl Schmitt in the Twenty-First Century by William E. Scheuerman 9781786611550
Booksplease Price: £45.30Scholarly and political interest in the work of the controversial 20th Century German thinker Carl Schmitt has exploded in the 20 years since William E. Scheuerman's important book was first... -
A New American Labor Movement: The Decline of Collective Bargaining and the Rise of Direct Action by William E. Scheuerman 9781438485485
Booksplease Price: £26.07Describes how new kinds of direct-action labor movements are emerging to reshape American labor activism in the twenty-first century.The American labor movement isn't dead. It's just moving from the... -
A New American Labor Movement: The Decline of Collective Bargaining and the Rise of Direct Action by William E. Scheuerman 9781438485492
RRP: £72.50Booksplease Price: £69.61Describes how new kinds of direct-action labor movements are emerging to reshape American labor activism in the twenty-first century.The American labor movement isn't dead. It's just moving from the... -
The Rule of Law Under Siege: Selected Essays of Franz L. Neumann and Otto Kirchheimer by William E. Scheuerman 9780520203792
RRP: £53.00Booksplease Price: £43.03In the pathbreaking essays collected here, Neumann and Kirchheimer demonstrate that the death of democracy and the rise of fascism during the first half of the twentieth century suggest crucial... -
Power, Knowledge, and Dissent in Morgenthau's Worldview by Felix Rosch 9781137401090
Booksplease Price: £92.06This book provides a comprehensive investigation into Hans Morgenthau's life and work. Identifying power, knowledge, and dissent as the fundamental principles that have informed his worldview, this... -
The Realist Case for Global Reform by William E. Schuerman 9780745650296
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £49.05Does a hard-headed Realist approach to international politics necessarily involve skepticism towards progressive foreign policy initiatives and global reform? Should proponents of Realism always be... -
Between Utopia and Realism: The Political Thought of Judith N. Shklar by Samantha Ashenden 9781512826098
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36From her position at Harvard University's Department of Government for over thirty-five years, Judith Shklar (1928-92) taught a long list of prominent political theorists and published prolifically... -
Twentieth-Century German Political Thought by Peter M. R. Stirk 9780748622900
RRP: £135.00Booksplease Price: £111.82Germany, as Europe's most powerful state, has a political significance which underlines the importance of twentieth-century German political thought. Yet this tradition has been poorly represented... -
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... -
Law as Politics: Carl Schmitt's Critique of Liberalism by David Dyzenhaus 9780822322443
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £19.02While antiliberal legal theorist Carl Schmitt has long been considered by Europeans to be one of this century's most significant political philosophers, recent challenges to the fundamental values of... -
Carl Schmitt's International Thought: Order and Orientation by William Hooker
RRP: £94.00Booksplease Price: £89.69An unrepentant Nazi, Carl Schmitt remains one of the most divisive figures in twentieth century political thought. In recent years, his ideas have attracted a new and growing audience. This book... -
Deprovincializing Habermas: Global Perspectives by Tom Bailey 9781032250304
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £42.24This book provides a rich and systematic engagement with Jurgen Habermas' political theory from critical perspectives outside its Western locus. It constructively examines the theory's implications... -
Political Equality in Transnational Democracy by E. Erman 9781349475094
Booksplease Price: £46.28This book is about the status of political equality under global political conditions. If political equality generally is considered a core feature of democracy, it has received little attention... -
Social Acceleration: A New Theory of Modernity by Hartmut Rosa 9780231148351
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £21.45Hartmut Rosa advances an account of the temporal structure of society from the perspective of critical theory. He identifies three categories of change in the tempo of modern social life:... -
Two Presidents Are Better Than One: The Case for a Bipartisan Executive Branch by David Orentlicher 9780814789490
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £31.08"Many Americans are unsatisfied with politics. Simultaneously, we are hesitant to question the basic soundness of our constitutional system. In this refreshingly provocative book, David Orentlicher... -
What American Government Does by Stan Luger 9781421422596
RRP: £27.50Booksplease Price: £21.51It has become all too easy to disparage the role of the US government today. Many Americans are influenced by a simplistic anti-government ideology that is itself driven by a desire to roll back the... -
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... -
The Constitution's Gift: A Constitutional Theory for a Democratic European Union by John Erik Fossum 9780742553118
Booksplease Price: £113.41This authoritative study considers all aspects of the European Union's distinctive constitution since its inception. A unique political animal, the EU has given rise to important constitutional... -
Between Utopia and Realism: The Political Thought of Judith N. Shklar by Samantha Ashenden
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £49.27From her position at Harvard University's Department of Government for over thirty-five years, Judith Shklar (1928-92) taught a long list of prominent political theorists and published prolifically... -
High-Speed Society: Social Acceleration, Power, and Modernity by Hartmut Rosa
RRP: £27.95Booksplease Price: £26.49Everywhere, life seems to be speeding up: we talk of "fast food" and "speed dating." But what does the phenomenon of social acceleration really entail, and how new is it? While much has been written... -
Liberalism's Crooked Circle: Letters to Adam Michnik by Ira Katznelson
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £36.63This book is a profoundly moving and analytically incisive attempt to shift the terms of discussion in American politics. It speaks to the intellectual and political weaknesses within the liberal... -
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... -
Reading Habermas: Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere by Michael Hofmann
Booksplease Price: £95.49Reading Habermas: Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere dissolves Habermas's monolithic stylization to precisely access his seminal distinction between the purely political polis of... -
Glimmer of a New Leviathan: Total War in the Realism of Niebuhr, Morgenthau, and Waltz by Campbell Craig 9780231123495
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £23.69The Second World War put an end to America's historical isolation from international power politics, and so also to the long-standing American defiance of the Realist ideology that shaped Old World... -
The Rule of Law Under Fire? by Professor Raymond Wacks 9781509950584
Booksplease Price: £95.49Does the rise of populism, authoritarianism, and nationalism threaten the welfare of the rule of law? Is this fundamental democratic ideal under siege?In this timely and important book, Raymond Wacks... -
The Rule of Law Under Fire? by Professor Raymond Wacks 9781509950621
Booksplease Price: £46.28Does the rise of populism, authoritarianism, and nationalism threaten the welfare of the rule of law? Is this fundamental democratic ideal under siege?In this timely and important book, Raymond Wacks... -
Secret Reports on Nazi Germany: The Frankfurt School Contribution to the War Effort by Franz Neumann 9780691134130
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £45.05During the Second World War, three prominent members of the Frankfurt School--Franz Neumann, Herbert Marcuse, and Otto Kirchheimer--worked as intelligence analysts for the Office of Strategic... -
Ethics and World Politics by Duncan Bell 9780199548620
Booksplease Price: £59.95Designed to appeal to teachers and students of international relations and political theory, this exciting, user-friendly text explores the ethical dimensions of some of the most complex problems in... -
In the Street: Democratic Action, Theatricality, and Political Friendship by Cigdem Cidam
RRP: £74.00Booksplease Price: £71.57If there is one thing that people agree about concerning the massive, leaderless, spontaneous protests that have spread across the globe over the past decade, it's that they were failures. The... -
The Global Commonwealth of Citizens: Toward Cosmopolitan Democracy by Daniele Archibugi 9780691166537
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £26.73The Global Commonwealth of Citizens critically examines the prospects for cosmopolitan democracy as a viable and humane response to the challenges of globalization. Arising after the collapse of the...