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Macro-Nationalisms
A History of the Pan-Movements
Inbunden, 1984
1701 kr
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This book is a comparative study of the meaning, characteristics, and development of pan-movements, a synonym for macro-nationalisms, in the last century. It seeks to clarify the origins and developments of all the important pan-movements as historical phenomena. Beginning with an introductory …
Selected Works of Juan Donoso Cortés
Av Juan Donoso Cortés, Jeffrey P. Johnson
Inbunden, 2000
1461 kr
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Growing interest in the ideas of the German legal and political theorist Carl Schmitt have sparked an interest in the thinkers and ideas that influenced him. Chief among those influences stands the 19th-century Spanish and conservative thinker Juan Donoso Cortés (1809-1853). Donoso stands in a …
On the Three Types of Juristic Thought
Av Carl Schmitt
Inbunden, 2004
1111 kr
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Bendersky provides the only English-language translation of one of Carl Schmitt's most controversial works. At the time of its publication in 1934 and during the war and the post-war years, the treatise was seen as a rationalization of the Nazi legal order. With the renaissance of Schmitt studies …
Comparative History and Legal Theory
Carl Schmitt in the First German Democracy
E-bok, 2001
1169 kr
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It is a commonplace of Schmitt scholarship that the controversial thinker sought to recapture some of the elan of the pre-Weimar state through his advocacy of effectively almost unlimited presidential government. Seitzer demonstrates how Schmitt believed comparative history itself could …
Social Justice in the Ancient World
E-bok, 1995
1169 kr
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This edited collection focuses on the problem of social justice, or, more particularly, how the demand for social justice was articulated and implemented in ancient civilizations, including, from east to west, the Chinese, Indian, Iranian, Babylonian, Assyrian, Israelite, Egyptian, Greek, and …
European Union, the United Nations, and the Revival of Confederal Governance
E-bok, 1996
1169 kr
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Before it became a federation, the United States was briefly a confederation, a much looser union composed of states rather than of peoples. Unions of states to promote ecomomic well-being and to prevent war are now being revived. Mr. Lister analyzes modern confederalism, and how it is functioning …
Perforated Sovereignties and International Relations
Trans-Sovereign Contacts of Subnational Governments
Av Ivo Duchacek, Daniel Latouche m. fl.
Inbunden, 1988
1066 kr
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In case studies and comparative analysis of Canada, the United States, France, Switzerland, and Belgium, a distinguished international group of scholars looks at how and why provinces, states, cantons, and large municipalities increasingly seek access to foreign sources of wealth and technological …
Pure Concept of Diplomacy
Inbunden, 1988
854 kr
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This is a pioneer theoretical study of diplomacy from the viewpoint of political science. It defines diplomacy precisely, and distinguishes it from the other institutions with which it is often confused. The work commences with a historical analysis of diplomacy through the ages in order to afford …
Reluctant Ally
United States Foreign Policy Toward the Jews from Wilson to Roosevelt
Inbunden, 1991
1066 kr
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United States diplomatic policy towards European Jews, Zionists, and Israelis remains vitally important to the stability and international posture of numerous countries. This study traces the evolution of that policy from its roots in isolated responses to post-World War I antisemitism to its …
French Revolution and the Meaning of Citizenship
Av Philip Dawson, Renee Waldinger m. fl.
Inbunden, 1993
1098 kr
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Citizenship is a fundamental concept in social life, entailing rights, obligations, and relationships with others. Modern citizenship did not emerge from a philosopher's study or a laboratory experiment; instead, it was decisively shaped in the French Revolution. This book is about the processes by …
Social Justice in the Ancient World
Av K D Irani, Morris Silver m. fl.
Inbunden, 1995
1098 kr
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This edited collection focuses on the problem of social justice, or, more particularly, how the demand for social justice was articulated and implemented in ancient civilizations, including, from east to west, the Chinese, Indian, Iranian, Babylonian, Assyrian, Israelite, Egyptian, Greek, and …
Roman Catholicism and Political Form
Av G. L. Ulmen
Inbunden, 1996
1207 kr
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The relationship between economic and political thinking has reached a crisis at the end of the 20th century. Already at the beginning of this century, in Roman Catholicism and Political Form, Carl Schmitt juxtaposed a juridical interpretation of religion oriented to the political sphere to Max …
Early Security Confederations
From the Ancient Greeks to the United Colonies of New England
Inbunden, 1999
1098 kr
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Lister traces the little known story of how the first confederal type unions sprang up in ancient Greece, and how they were revived in medieval and early modern times, not just in Switzerland and the Dutch Republic, but in New England's colonies of the 17th century.Following an introduction in …
