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13 produkter
Political Legitimacy and the State
Inbunden, 1990
2451 kr
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All governments and their supporters attempt to justify their power by the arguments and rituals of legitimacy. The claim to ultimate power authorized by principles of right, morality, or destiny is what distinguishes the state from other organizations and institutions. The study of legitimate …
Political Ideas in Modern Britain
In and After the Twentieth Century
Häftad, 1997
951 kr
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The rise of the New Right and the collapse of state communism in 1989 has fundamentally changed political thinking in the late twentieth century. Rodney Barker has revised and extended his classic text - Political Ideas in Modern Britain - in the light of these changes. His accessible account of …
Political Ideas in Modern Britain
In and After the Twentieth Century
Inbunden, 1997
2585 kr
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The rise of the New Right and the collapse of state communism in 1989 has fundamentally changed political thinking in the late twentieth century. Rodney Barker has revised and extended his classic text - Political Ideas in Modern Britain - in the light of these changes. His accessible account of …
Legitimating Identities
The Self-Presentations of Rulers and Subjects
Häftad, 2001
569 kr
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Rulers of all kinds, from feudal monarchs to democratic presidents and prime ministers, justify themselves to themselves through a variety of rituals, rhetoric, and dramatisations, using everything from architecture and coinage to etiquette and portraiture. This kind of legitimation - …
Legitimating Identities
The Self-Presentations of Rulers and Subjects
Inbunden, 2001
1090 kr
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Rulers of all kinds, from feudal monarchs to democratic presidents and prime ministers, justify themselves to themselves through a variety of rituals, rhetoric, and dramatisations, using everything from architecture and coinage to etiquette and portraiture. This kind of legitimation - …
Political Ideas in Modern Britain
In and After the Twentieth Century
E-bok, 2013
1091 kr
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The rise of the New Right and the collapse of state communism in 1989 has fundamentally changed political thinking in the late twentieth century. Rodney Barker has revised and extended his classic text - Political Ideas in Modern Britain - in the light of these changes. His accessible account of …
Political Ideas in Modern Britain
In and After the Twentieth Century
E-bok, 2013
1067 kr
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The rise of the New Right and the collapse of state communism in 1989 has fundamentally changed political thinking in the late twentieth century. Rodney Barker has revised and extended his classic text - Political Ideas in Modern Britain - in the light of these changes. His accessible account of …
And the Waters Turned to Blood
E-bok, 2013
213 kr
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In this account, Rodney Barker tells the full and terrifying story of a microorganism popping up along the Eastern seaboard—far closer to home than the Ebola virus and equally frightening. In the coastal waters of North Carolina—and now extending as far north as the Chesapeake Bay area—a mysterious …
BROKEN CIRCLE: TRUE STORY OF MURDER AND MAGIC IN INDIAN COUNTRY
The Troubled Past and Uncertain Future of the FBI
Häftad, 2011
325 kr
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Broken Circle recounts “The Chokecherry Massacre,” in which three New Mexico high-school students were charged with the murder of two Navajo Indian men, causing a violent, racial street riot that prompted the governor to call out the National Guard. The tensions between whites and Native Americans …
Broken Circle: True Story of Murder and Magic In Indian Country
The Troubled Past and Uncertain Future of the FBI
E-bok, 2013
213 kr
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Broken Circle recounts “The Chokecherry Massacre,” in which three New Mexico high-school students were charged with the murder of two Navajo Indian men, causing a violent, racial street riot that prompted the governor to call out the National Guard. The tensions between whites and Native Americans …
Dancing with the Devil
E-bok, 2014
199 kr
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In this riveting account of one of the most notorious spy cases in Cold War history, Rodney Barker, the author of The Broken Circle and The Hiroshima Maidens, uncovers startling new facts about the head-line-making sex-for-secrets marine spy scandal at the American embassy in Moscow. This is a …
Cultivating Political and Public Identity
Why Plumage Matters
Inbunden, 2017
1263 kr
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Throughout the twentieth century, everyone from Marxists to economic individualists assumed that social and political activity was driven by the rational pursuit of material gain. Today, the fundamental importance of the cultivation and preservation of identity is finally re-emerging. This book …
Political Ideas and Political Action
Häftad, 2000
283 kr
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From foreign policy to environmental protection, from gender equality to the rule of law, politics is constructed by thinking. This book reflects a growing recognition of political thinking as a dimension, perhaps the single most important dimension, of the activity of politics in the contemporary …