Political Theory
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The Theory Of the Proletarian Revolution
by Vladimir Ilich, Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Josef Stalin V Bystryansky and M Mishin Lenin
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Counterrevolution and Revolt
by Marcuse, Herbert
Herbert Marcuse (1898-1979) was born in Berlin and educated at the universities of Berlin and Freiburg. He fled Germany in 1933 and arrived in the United States in 1934. Marcuse taught at Columbia, Harvard, Brandeis, and the University of California, San Diego, where he met Andrew Feenberg and William Leiss as graduate students. He is the author of numerous books, including One-Dimensional Man and Eros and Civilization.
In the Name of Identity
by Maalouf, Amin
Arcade Press, 2001. First North American Edition. Hardcover. Good.
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£8.10
Civil Society. Old Images, New Visions
by Keane, John
Cambridge: Polity Press. 1998. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine condition - an excellent copy. 201 pages. This book looks at the distinction bewteen civil society and the state and the views of politicians, business leaders, academics, relief agencies and citizen's organisations. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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£10.58
Programme for Survival
by Mumford, Lewis
London: Secker & Warburg, 1946. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 18mo. Orig. russet cloth. 67 pp. Spine tilted and sunned, light chafing to extremities, bumping to spine ends. Foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Dust jacket is age toned, damp stained, chipped, perforated and bumped to extremities.
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£23.71
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CHARACTERISTICKS OF MEN, MANNERS, OPINIONS, TIMES. In Three Volumes. The Fifth Edition. [First Baskerville Edition]
by Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury
Three volume set, fifth edition, first Baskerville edition. Printed 1773. Three quarter bound with marbled endpapers. Text is foxed and mottled with signs of water damage. Volume I: 376pp, front cover is completely detached; back cover is loose at hinge and part of spine missing (as shown). Volume II: 444pp, front and back covers completely detached and part of spine missing (as shown). Volume III: 416pp, front and back covers loose at hinge and part of spine missing (as shown). Price reflects condition...
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£174.04
Politics for a Rational Left
by Hobsbawm, Eric
Verso, 1989. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Fine. Political Writings 1977 to 1988
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£28.33
Enquiries concerning the Human Understanding and Concerning the Principles of Morals
by Hume, David; Selby-Bigge, L.A
London: Oxford University Press, 1936. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Reprinted from the Posthumous Edition of 1777 and Edited with Introduction, Comparative Table of Contents, and Analytical Index. Reprint of 1902 second edition. Orig. navy cloth. xl, 371 pp. Spine cocked, chafing to spine ends and corners. Foxed to edges of text block. Dust jacket is age toned, scuffed to spine, chipped at spine ends, joints reinforced tor reverse with tape.
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£162.99
LEVIATHAN AND ITS ENEMIES
by Francis, Samuel T & Jerry Woodruff & Paul E Gottfried
Radix. As New in As New dust jacket. 2016. Second Printing. Hardcover. Thick Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 794 pages .
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£44.52
From Pluralist to Patriotic Politics. Putting Practice First.
by Blattberg, Charles:
-Oxford University Press, 2000-. First edition. xiii+294 pages with index. Cloth. Fine in fine dustjacket From Pluralist to Patriotic Politics. Putting Practice First. oxbridge 0198296886
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£30.00£22.50
Perspectives on Political Philosophy: Volume III, Marx Through Marcuse
by Downtown, James V., Jr. (Edited by); Hart, David K. (Edited by)
Hinsdale, Illinois: The Dryden Press, 1973. Softcover. Good+/No Jacket. Used Book: Trade Paperback The book has light shelf wear, creasing to the front hinge, and faint chipping to the edges of the covers.
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£18.21
Supreme Injustice: How the High Court Hijacked Election 2000
by Dershowitz, Alan M. (Author)
New York, New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. First Thus. Softcover. Good+/No Jacket. Used Book: Trade Paperback Standard used condition. Reading copy or better.
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£5.67
The Return of the Political
by Mouffe, Chantal
Verso, 1993. First Edition. Paperback. As New.
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£24.28
French Political Thought in the 19th Century
by Soltau, Roger Henry
New York: Russell & Russell. 1959. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition. No dustjacket. Light marking to fore edge. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 500 pages. . 1st US Edition. Hardback.
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£9.52
Political Theory, Modernity and Postmodernity
by Rengger, N.J
Oxford: Blackwell Publishing. 1995. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine condition - an excellent, as new, copy. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 253 pages. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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£13.23
Telos: No. 5, Spring, 1970
by Piccone, Paul, ed
Amherst, NY: Telos, 1970. Magazine. 220p., 6x8.75 inches, wraps lightly worn and soiled else good condition. "A quarterly journal of radical social theory". Founded by Paul Piccone (1940-2004) in 1968 while a doctoral student in philosophy at the State University of New York, Buffalo. After earning his doctorate in 1970, he moved to St. Louis for a teaching job, then moved to New York City after not getting tenure. With Piccone as editor, and a number of fellow Buffalo philosophy graduate students and...
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£12.14
World Ethics The New Agenda (Edinburgh Studies in World Ethics)
by Dower, Nigel
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. 1998. Very Good condition. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 214 pages. Presented in two parts: Part I. Theories; Part II. Applications. . 1st thus. Trade Paperback.
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£9.52
Telos: No. 82, Winter 1989-90
by Piccone, Paul, ed
New York, NY: Telos Press Ltd, 1989. Paperback. 205p., wraps, 5.75x8.5 inches, very good condition. "A quarterly journal of critical thought". Founded by Paul Piccone (1940-2004) in 1968 while a doctoral student in philosophy at the State University of New York, Buffalo. After earning his doctorate in 1970, he moved to St. Louis for a teaching job, then moved to New York City after not getting tenure. With Piccone as editor, and a number of fellow Buffalo philosophy graduate students and others serving...
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Theories of Imperialism
by Mommsen, Wolfgang J
University of Chicago Press, 1982. Paperback. Good. Some writing on facing page.
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£4.05
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Democracy and Liberty [2 vols]
by Lecky, William Edward Hartpole
New York: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1899. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. New Edition. Orig. burgundy cloth, gilt titles to spine, blind device to boards. lxxiii, 568; xix, 601 pp. Spines sunned and tilted. Rubbing to extremities. Damp stain to the lower fore edge of text block of Vol. II. Bookseller ticket of B.H. Blackwell, Oxford. Pencil ownership inscriptions to half-titles.
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£74.09
The Idea of Civil Society
by Seligman, Adam B
Princeton: Princeton University Press. 1995. Very Good+ condition - Card Covers. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 241 pages. Two centuries after its origins in the Enlightenment, the idea of civil society is being revived to provide an answer to the question of how individuals can pursue their own interests while preserving the greater good of society and, similarly, how society can advance the interests of the individuals who comprise it. However, as Seligman shows,...
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£13.23
Social Revolutions in the Modern World
by Skocpol, Theda
Cambridge University Press, 1995. Paperback. As New.
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£3.24
The God that Failed: Six Studies in Communism
by Koestler, Arthur, Ignazio Silone, Andre Gide (presented by Enid Starkie), Richard Wright, Louis Fishcher, Stephen Spender
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1950. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Orig. blue cloth. 272 pp. Spine cocked. Ex libris and ink ownership inscription. Lightly age toned to interior.
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£29.64
The Micro-Politics of Capital: Marx and the Prehistory of the Present
by Read, Jason
Albany: State University of New York Press, 2003. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Soft cover. 213 pp. Slight darkening to edges, else fine. What is the relation between the economy, or the mode of production, and culture, beliefs, and desires? How is it possible to think of these relations without reducing one to the other, or effacing one for the sake of the other? To answer these questions, this book reads Marx in light of the contemporary critical interrogations of...
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£23.71
Labor of Dionysus
by Hardt, Michael and Antonio Negri
University of Minnesota Press, 1994. Paperback. As New.
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£36.43
Millennium
by Bey, Hakim
Brooklyn, NY: Autonomedia, 1996. Soft cover. Near Fine. 18mo. Soft cover. 112 pp. Spine tilted, sunned, lightly worn at ends.
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£11.85
A Short History of Communism
by Harvey, Robert
New York: Thomas Dunne Books. 2004. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Sticker to front free endpaper. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 422 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st US Edition. Hardback.
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£13.23
