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On Royalty(2007) PAXMAN, JEREMYWhat is the point of Kings and Queens? What do they do all day? And what does it mean to be one of them? This title looks at our present incumbents to find out just what makes them tick.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Against Constitutionalism(2022) LOUGHLIN, PROFESSOR MARTINTracing constitutional thought from the Enlightenment to the present, Martin Loughlin shows how a tool for the protection of self-government has become a means for subverting popular will. Across the globe, constitutions now displace democratic decision-mVezava: Trda55,64 €
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Audience of One(2020) PONIEWOZIK, JAMESUsing television Audience of One reframes America through the rattled mind of a septuagenarian, insomniac, cable-news-junkie president.Vezava: Mehka23,27 €
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Fighting Soul(2022) RABIN-HAVT, ARIAn intimate account of Bernie Sanders as we have never seen him before, revealing the man behind the enigmatic progressive iconVezava: Trda34,92 €
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Latin American Constitutions - The Constitution of Cadiz and its Legacy in Spanish America(2019) M. C. MIROWVezava: Mehka60,83 €
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Evolving Role of National Parliaments in the European Union(2018) BARRETT, GAVINThe evolution in parliaments’ roles, the reasons for this and the challenges that lie in wait for future progress are all considered, with Ireland’s stop-start parliamentary adaptation, the role of the Lisbon Treaty and economic crises in accelerating reVezava: Trda77,52 €
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On the Social Contract(2019) ROUSSEAU, JEAN-JACQUESThis new edition features a revision by Donald A. Cress of his bestselling 1987 translation of On the Social Contract t ogether with Introduction, footnotes, and chronology by David Wootton, one of our leading historians of the Enlightenment.Vezava: Mehka18,28 €
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East India Company, 16001858(2017) BARROW, IANIn existence for 258 years, the English East India Company ran a complex, highly integrated global trading network. Over time, the Company developed a pronounced and aggressive colonialism that laid the foundation for Britain's Eastern empire. A study ofVezava: Mehka31,59 €
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Lincoln and the Politics of Slavery(2021) CROFTS, DANIEL W.In this landmark book, Daniel Crofts examines a little-known episode in the most celebrated aspect of Abraham Lincoln's life: his role as the ""Great Emancipator"". Crofts argues that Lincoln no intention of being the ""Great Emancipator"" when he took ofVezava: Mehka72,14 €
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Corruption, Accountability and Discretion(2019)This timely and insightful book provides the key elements needed to understand the nature and prevalence of corruption in public governance, as well as the devastating public policy consequences.Vezava: Mehka36,35 €
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Campaign of the Century - Kennedy, Nixon, and the Election of 1960(2022) IRWIN F. GELLMANVezava: Trda55,13 €
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Dramas at Westminster(2021) GEDDES, MARCThis is a book that provokes a debate about accountability in the House of Commons. Based on unprecedented access, it reveals different ways that MPs and officials interpret scrutiny. Some of their approaches are more conducive to effective scrutiny thanVezava: Mehka44,55 €
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Governing Britain(2020) NORTON, PHILIPA timely new book on how government operates – and the problems that can arise – by one of Britain’s foremost constitutional experts. The book assesses the key principles and relationships at the heart of the constitution and how they are shaping and beinVezava: Trda35,63 €