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• Author(s): Nick Hewlett • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityThis book is an accessible, original and thought-provoking examination of contemporary French politics. The author clearly explains the most important party political, ideolo...

• Author(s): Tim Hayward • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityThis book shows why political theorists must take account of ecological concerns as part of their core enterprise, and how they can do so. It mounts a challenge to the receive...

• Author(s): Oskar LaFontaine | Translated by: Ronald Taylor • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityThis is the English-language edition of what has become one of the most controversial books in German politics today. Oskar Lafontaine was ...

• Author(s): Editor: Mary Lyndon Shanley | Editor: Uma Narayan • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityIn this volume leading feminist theorists re-think the traditional concepts of political theory and expand the range of problems and conc...

• Author(s): Ulrich Beck • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityUp to now, modernization has always been conceived of, in contrast to the worlds of tradition and religion, as a liberation from the constraints of nature. What happens, howev...

• Author(s): Jürgen Habermas • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityTheory and Practice is one of Habermas's major works and is widely recognized as a classic in contemporary and social and political theory. Through a series of highly ori...

• Author(s): Editor: David Held • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityThis volume provides a comprehensive overview of the central questions and debates in contemporary political thought and offers guidelines for the reformulation of poli...

• Author(s): Nikki Craske • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityThis book provides a comprehensive view of women's political participation in Latin America. Focusing on the latter half of the twentieth century, it examines five different ...

• Author(s): Nikki Craske • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityThis book provides a comprehensive view of women's political participation in Latin America. Focusing on the latter half of the twentieth century, it examines five different ...

• Author(s): Barry Buzan • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityThe idea that world politics can be understood in terms of a US dominated unipolarity became generally accepted during the 1990s. Following the September 11 attacks, however, ...

• Author(s): Editor: Mary Lyndon Shanley | Editor: Carole Pateman • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityThis volume brings together exciting and provocative new feminist readings of famous classic and contemporary texts from Plato to Rawl...

• Author(s): Zygmunt Bauman • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityWe live in a world which no longer questions itself, which lives from one day to another managing successive crises and struggling to brace itself for new ones, without kno...

• Author(s): Bodo Hombach • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityEurope is entering a new political epoch. The centre-left, now in government in many EU countries, has struggled to modernize itself and is now defining the shape of politics...

• Author(s): Norberto Bobbio • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityIn this important volume Norberto Bobbio examines some of the central themes of political theory and presents a systematic exposition of his views. With great astuteness a...

• Author(s): Claus Offe • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityIn recent years the countries of eastern Europe have been undergoing a process of rapid social and political transformation. This process has brought with it common problems ex...

• Author(s): Editor: Daniele Archibugi | Editor: David Held | Editor: Martin Köhler (Centro de Investigacion para la Paz, Madrid) • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityUnderstanding world politics today means acknowledging that the state ...