History of political thought: a very short introduction, Whatmore, Richard (professor Of Modern History And Co- Director Of The Institute Of Intellectual History, University Of St Andrews)

Автор: Smith Stephen
Название: Taxation: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199683697 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199683697
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Описание: Tax revenues pay for many public services, including roads, health care, and education. However, it has become a contentious political issue of public debate. In this Very Short Introduction, Stephen Smith explains its history and its main principles; arguing that we`d all benefit from an understanding of the role of taxation in society.

Автор: Freeden Michael
Название: Liberalism: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199670439 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199670437
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Описание: In this Very Short Introduction, Michael Freeden explores the concept of liberalism, one of the longest-standing and central political theories and ideologies. Combining a variety of approaches, he distinguishes between liberalism as a political movement, as a system of ideas, and as a series of ethical and philosophical principles.

Автор: Mudde Cas, Rovira Kaltwasser Cristsbal
Название: Populism: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0190234873 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780190234874
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Описание: A timely overview of populism, one of the most contested concepts in political journalism and the social sciences.

Автор: Colin Bird
Название: An Introduction to Political Philosophy
ISBN: 1108437559 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108437554
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: Introduces readers to central concepts and debates in political philosophy using real-life examples. Clearly written, thematically structured, and containing several new chapters, this fully updated second edition explores topics including economic inequality, justice, immigration, climate change, freedom, democracy and racial oppression.

Автор: Wright, Tony (emeritus Professor Of Government, Ucl)
Название: British politics: a very short introduction
ISBN: 0198827326 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198827320
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Описание: The nature of politics in Britain is being questioned as never before, with Brexit throwing both party and national politics into turmoil. Here, Tony Wright provides the essential context for current debates about the state of British politics, identifying key characteristics of its history and ideas which influence the current political landscape.

Автор: Steger, Manfred B. (professor Of Sociology, University Of Hawai`i At Manoa And Global Professorial Fellow, Institute For Culture And Society, Western
Название: Neoliberalism: a very short introduction
ISBN: 0198849672 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198849674
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Описание: In its heyday in the late 1990s, neoliberalism emerged as the world`s dominant economic paradigm. Since then the global financial crash of 2008 and the recent emergence of more nationalist ideologies have challenged neoliberal assumptions and systems. This book examines the origins, core claims, and global variations of neoliberalism.

Автор: Sargent Lyman Tower
Название: Utopianism: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199573409 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199573400
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Описание: There are many debates about utopia - What constitutes a utopia? Are utopias benign or dangerous? The idea of utopia has become commonplace in social and political thought, both negatively and positively. This Very Short Introduction explores utopianism, its history, and its role in modern debates.

Автор: Goldstone Jack A
Название: Revolutions: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199858500 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199858507
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Описание: Revolutions have shaped world politics for the last three hundred years. This volume shows why revolutions occur, how they unfold, and where they created democracies and dictatorships. Jack A. Goldstone presents the history of revolutions from America and France to the collapse of the Soviet Union, `People Power` revolutions, and the Arab revolts.

Автор: Seth Michael J.
Название: Korea: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0198830777 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198830771
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Описание: Korea, long in the shadows of its neighbours China and Japan, is now the object of considerable interest. This book focuses on answering several historical questions: what does it mean to be Korean? How did this nation evolve into today`s sharply contrasting societies? And how does Korea fit into the larger narrative of world history?

Автор: Ritchie Donald A.
Название: The U.S. Congress: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 019028014X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780190280147
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Описание: In the second edition of The U.S. Congress, Donald A. Ritchie, a congressional historian for more than thirty years, takes readers on a fascinating, behind-the-scenes tour of Capitol Hill, pointing out the key players, explaining their behavior, and translating parliamentary language into plain English.

Автор: Stone Dan
Название: Concentration Camps: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0198723385 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198723387
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Описание: Nazi concentration camps are by no means the only examples of these `extreme institutions`; Dan Stone sets out the fuller story, from the Boer War to Bosnia. He shows how different regimes have used concentration camps at times of crisis to control populations that appeared threatening, and examines their role in consciousness and identity.

Автор: Dobson Andrew
Название: Environmental Politics: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199665575 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199665570
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Описание: Environmental politics is an established part of the political landscape, covering a host of different issues and impacting society, businesses, and individuals. Andrew Dobson explores the various actions, ideas, and dimensions that shape environmental politics - both on a local and global scale - and considers the role it will play in our future.