F - History & Theory 1

Empire Autopsy: How Rome Died of Its Own Strength A groundbreaking reexamination of Rome's fall that reveals how history's greatest empire collapsed not from external enemies, but from the very stre……続きを見る

A truly interdisciplinary enterprise, The Paradox of Democratic Capitalism examines the interplay of ideas about politics, economics, and law in American society from the pre-revolutionary era to th……続きを見る

In the Americas, organized state violence takes many forms--from forced disappearance and feminicide to extralegal killings, mass incarceration, and illegal detention. In response, mothers' organiza……続きを見る

Taxing the State: The Politics of Changing Taxes in the American States is a comparative analysis that explores the socioeconomic and political causes and effects of tax policy and budget spending a……続きを見る

Today, health insurance is a key component in the system of social security in most European Union countries. In many of these countries, modern health-insurance funds and healthcare insurers play a……続きを見る

Decades after pulling up stakes, three sixty-something Canadians living in three different countries are drawn back to the town in which they spent their formative years and built their lifelong fri……続きを見る

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES, USA TODAY, AND AMAZON BESTSELLER America’s most effective conservative intellectual proves once and for all that Marxist radicals have taken over our nation's institutions……続きを見る

"Er sagt, was alle denken." "Er schafft Ordnung." "Er bringt das Land zurück auf Kurs." Wenn politische Führer anfangen, sich selbst als Erlöser zu inszenieren, ist Vorsicht keine Panik – sondern ge……続きを見る

Individualism is a quintessential American value, manifesting in emphases on hard work and economic independence. But there is another key aspect to individualism: moral autonomy, which must be unde……続きを見る

Der Autor bewertet die Effektivität des maritimen Handelns der NATO im Hinblick auf dessen strategische Auswirkungen. Dafür greift er auf die Methoden der Strategischen Wissenschaft sowie Ansätze de……続きを見る

El presente volumen recoge doce contribuciones inéditas de estudiosos de la obra de Jorge Semprún pertenecientes a varias universidades europeas. En ellas sus autores han intentado acercarse a la fi……続きを見る

Electoral systems are sets of formal rules that create incentives for strategic behavior on the part of voters, (pre-) candidates, party elites, and elected representatives, including legislators an……続きを見る

King Alfonso VIII of Castile: Government, Family and War brings together a diverse group of scholars whose work concerns the reign of Alfonso VIII (1158–1215). This was a critical period in the hist……続きを見る

A riveting story of faith, politics, and ideas, Liberty or Justice for All? brings to life four of America’s greatest thinkers, whose dialogue across the ages has never been more relevant. The book ……続きを見る

Pablo F. Flores Vindel analiza aquí destacados acontecimientos históricos ocurridos en el devenir del proceso civilizador de la cultura occidental. Frente a ellos, el autor se pregunta si realmente ……続きを見る

An Authentic Chronicle of Faith and Public Service Through Founding, Owning and Operating a Community Newspaper That Stood Up to a Powerful Right Wing Church "Nick Benton has been a friend of mine f……続きを見る

The idea that war is going out of style has become the conventional wisdom in recent years. But in Only the Dead, award-winning author Bear Braumoeller demonstrates that it shouldn't have. With a ra……続きを見る

Digital and social media are increasingly integrated into the dynamics of protest movements around the world. They strengthen the mobilization power of movements, extend movement networks, facilitat……続きを見る

Türkiye-Britain Relations: Two Hundred Years of an Intertwined Conflict and Cooperation studies all aspects of Turkish-British relations. Türkiye’s relations with Britain, including those in the Ott……続きを見る

An Anthropology of Marxism offers Cedric Robinson’s analysis of the history of communalism that has been claimed by Marx and Marxists. Suggesting that the socialist ideal was embedded both in Wester……続きを見る

A classic work in political philosophy, intellectual history and economics, The Road to Serfdom has inspired and infuriated politicians and scholars for half a century. Originally published in 1944,……続きを見る

"An invaluable resource. . . . a rich collection . . . particularly recommendable due to Lewis's detailed and knowledgeable commentary." ーHistory of Economic Ideas A deft selection of unpublished ……続きを見る

This spirited book traces the roots of liberalism through the noblest traditions, virtues, institutions and longings embedded in Western culture. Liberalism is under attack from both left and right,……続きを見る

That our American people may be enabled the better to understand the true character of Communism, that they may see its blackness in the light of God's Word, that they may be warned against its drea……続きを見る

Manfred Kets de Vries is one of the most authoritative voices on organizational dynamics, leadership, executive coaching, and psychotherapy today. In all his roles, he has noticed that questions are……続きを見る

Originally published in 1975, this book advocates a certain approach to the study of government: the focus should be institutional, the method comparative and the level practical. The book divides i……続きを見る

Originally published in 1964, this book was an important addition to the growing field of comparative government and administration. This book covers the organisation of the French cabinet, the stru……続きを見る

This book discusses the radical transformation of Rwanda, focusing on the dynamics of its society before and after the genocide against theTutsis in 1994. Through contextualizing the significant cha……続きを見る

Although contemporary Western societies refer to themselves as "democratic," the bulk of the population spend much of their lives in workplaces that have more in common with tyranny. Gigantic corpor……続きを見る

Tras el éxito de su último libro, Con pajarita y sin tapujos, el diplomático de la mirada inteligente y la pluma afilada, vuelve para hacer un certero, ingenioso y, en ocasiones, socarrón repaso a……続きを見る