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: 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: 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: 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: Knight Alan
Название: Mexican Revolution: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 019874563X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198745631
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Описание: The Mexican Revolution was a `great` revolution, decisive for Mexico, important within Latin America, and comparable to the other major revolutions of modern history. Alan Knight offers a succinct account of the period, from the initial uprising against Porfirio Diaz and the ensuing decade of civil war, to the enduring legacy of the Revolution.

Автор: Allen Robert C.
Название: Industrial Revolution: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0198706782 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198706786
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Описание: The Industrial Revolution was one of the great, transforming events of world history. Robert C. Allen explains what happened during this period, and why. He asks why the revolution occured in Britain rather than other countries, and looks at the impact of changing technology and business organizations on contemporary social structures.

Автор: Bodenhamer David J.
Название: The U.S. Constitution: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0195378326 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780195378320
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Описание: The U.S. Constitution: A Very Short Introduction explores the major themes of American constitutional history-federalism, the balance of powers, property, representation, equality, rights, and security. Informed by the latest scholarship, each theme illustrates how the Constitution has served as a dynamic framework for legitimating power and advancing liberty.

Автор: Rozell Mark J., Wilcox Clyde
Название: Federalism: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0190900059 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780190900052
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Описание: This Very Short Introduction provides a concise overview of federalism, from its origins and evolution to the key events and constitutional decisions that have defined its framework. While primary focus is on the United States, other federal systems, including Brazil, Canada, India, Germany, South Africa, Russia, and the EU, are addressed.

Автор: Wright, Donald (professor Of Political Science, University Of New Brunswick)
Название: Canada: a very short introduction
ISBN: 0198755244 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198755241
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Описание: A bilingual, multicultural, and multinational nation, Canada borders the United States, reaches into the Arctic, and stretches across six time zones. Drawing on Canadian history, politics, and literature, Donald Wright explores the Canadian story and identity, from the arrival of the first Indigenous peoples to contemporary climate politics.