Search Results: Political science from Bazaar of Books

"The City of God and the Politics of Crisis" by Edgar H. Brookes. London: Oxford University Press, 1960. pp. 111. Hardcover, blue cloth with silver title on spine (one corner bent, spine bumped & bottom of spine faded, interior clean and unmarked, some foxing on front end papers). dw., unclipped (faded, some foxing on front, short tear to bottom of spine). Very good condition.Size: 7 1/2" x 5 1/8" (19cm x 13cm).The author was both a teacher and served in politics in South Africa. Elected to the senate in 1937, he served 15 years. Was principal of Adams College (an influential missionary school) from 1933 to 1945. In 1952 he became professor of history and political science at the University of Natal. He was active in the Liberal party from 1962 on, and died in 1979.

Daedalus Vol.95, No.2 Spring 1966 Conditions of World Order. [Cambridge, MA]: Journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, [1966]. pp. 712. Paperback (cover browned & stained, corners bent & worn, spine worn & chipped, signature on front cover and title page, interior unmarked). Good condition.Size: 9" x 6". (23cm x 15.5cm)

"The Danger of being a Gentleman and Other Essays" by Harold J. Laski. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., [1939]. pp. 246. Hardcover, blue cloth with gilt title on spine (owner's signature on end paper, corners bent, spine bumped & bottom frayed, foxing to bottom edge). dw., unclipped (faded, especially to spine, chipped and worn).Good condition.Size: 8" x 5 5/8" (20.5cm x 14.5cm).

"The Revolt of the Masses" by Jose Ortega Y Gasset. Authorized translation from the Spanish. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., [1932]. pp.204. Hardcover, red cloth with black title on cover and spine (spine frayed, corners worn, tape to tear on single page, underlining in pencil, notes on free back endpaper, owner's bookplate on front endpaper).Good condition.Size: 8 3/4 x 5 1/2 (22cm x 14cm).