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This volume of especially commissioned essays explains what is meant by «civil society», paying particular attention to the relationships be…

In this book Paul Hirst makes a major contribution to democratic thinking, advocating «associative democracy»; the belief that human welfare…

This volume develops a novel approach to state theory. It offers a comprehensive review of the existing literature on the state and sets a n…

It is only a decade ago that the eighteenth-century distinction between civil society and the state seemed old-fashioned, an object of cynic…

This book offers a fresh, accessible and original interpretation of the modern state, concentrating particularly on the emergence and nature…

In this pathbreaking book, one of the world’s leading analysts of globalization and global governance confronts the failures of internationa…

Many books have been written about war, but few have focused on how wars can be brought to an end. Wars are rarely inevitable however and th…

At the end of the Cold War, there was much talk of a new world order in which the sovereign state would be held to democratic account, funda…

Recent government initiatives and developments in professional practice have been designed to help families in difficulty effectively, in or…

In the past 25 years, the distribution of income and wealth in Britain and the US has grown enormously unequal, far more so than in other ad…

This thought-provoking introduction to economics exposes readers to the workings of the market in a democratic state. The text explains basi…

Social activism and dissent have become global phenomena for our times. Ordinary people across the world are fighting back. This newly poten…

There is a real security gap in the world today. Millions of people in regions like the Middle East or East and Central Africa or Central As…

Since the end of the Cold War a significant number of peace agreements have been signed, many of them in bloody intra-state conflicts that w…

George Bush leaves the White House in January 2009 and the United States goes back to “normal”, right? Wrong, argues Susan George in this fa…

This Handbook gives an outstanding overview of the accomplishments to date and a sense of the excitement to come. Kay Redfield Jamison, Fore…

Biochemical analysis is a rapidly expanding field and is a key component of modern drug discovery and research. Methods of Biochemical Analy…

According to evolutionary biologists, we are the minders of our genes. But, as Christopher Badcock points out in this book, it is only recen…

Involuntary memory was identified by the pioneering memory researcher Hermann Ebbinghaus more than a century ago, but it was not until very …

This reader covers current theory, research and practice in Early Intervention with young children, bringing together the best recent papers…