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“steven fielding”

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  • The Churchill Myths

    by Steven Fielding, Bill Schwarz, Richard Toye ...
    This is not a book about Winston Churchill. It is not principally about his politics, nor his rhetorical imagination, nor even about the man himself. Instead, it addresses the varied afterlives of the man and the persistent, deeply located compulsion to bring him back from the dead, capturing and explaining the significance of the various Churchill myths to Britain's history and current politics. ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • The Labour governments 1964–1970 volume 1

    Labour and cultural change

    by Steven Fielding ...
    This book looks at how the British Labour Party came to terms with the 1960's 'cultural revolution', specifically changes to: the class structure, place of women, black immigration, the generation gap and calls for direct political participation. ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

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    A Sociological Study of the Oligarchical Tendencies of Modern Democracies

    by Robert Michels ...
    First published in German in 1911, Robert Michels’ ‘Political Parties’ is a classic of political and social science; it analyses the evolution of oligarchical power structures within political parties and trade unions, particularly those, ostensibly, most committed to egalitarian and democratic ideals — socialist parties, organisations and trade unions — including anarcho-syndicalist labour unions ... Read more

    $2.05 USD

  • ED

    The Milibands and the Making of a Labour Leader

    by Mehdi Hasan ...
    What makes a man put politics and ambition before family? Ed Miliband is perhaps the least understood political leader of modern times. Brought up against A backdrop of tragedy, with a prominent Marxist thinker for a father, Ed followed his brother to the same college at Oxford, into Parliament and into the Cabinet before, at the eleventh hour, snatching away David's dream of the leadership. This ... Read more

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  • Partisan Publics

    Communication and Contention across Brazilian Youth Activist Networks

    by Ann Mische ...
    Series series Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology
    During the 1980s and 1990s, Brazil struggled to rebuild its democracy after twenty years of military dictatorship, experiencing financial crises, corruption scandals, political protest, and intense electoral contention. In the midst of this turmoil, Ann Mische argues in this remarkable book, youth activists of various stripes played a vital and unrecognized role, contributing new forms of ... Read more

    $34.59 USD

  • Barack Obama and the New America

    The 2012 Election and the Changing Face of Politics

    by Diana Owen, Kyle Kondik, Susan MacManus, Karen E. Trainer, Michael Toner, Nate Cohn, Geoff Skelley, Jamelle Bouie, Robert Costa, Sean Trende, Brigadier General James D. Campbell, Rhodes Cook, Alan Abramowitz ...
    Larry Sabato, one of the leading experts in American politics, has brought together respected journalists and academics from across the political spectrum to examine every facet of the 2012 election, and what its development and outcome will mean for the nation moving forward. In frank, accessible prose, each author offers insight that goes beyond the headlines, and dives into the underlying ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

  • Anarchy and Anarchists

    A History of the Red Terror and the Social Revolution in America and Europe

    by Michael J. Schaack ...
    In "Anarchy and Anarchists," Michael J. Schaack presents a compelling examination of the philosophical underpinnings and historical narratives surrounding anarchism. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources and sociopolitical contexts, Schaack elucidates the various strands of anarchist thought, exploring its emergence in response to state power and capitalism. The book's literary style is both ... Read more

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  • Mr. Democrat

    Jim Farley, the New Deal and the Making of Modern American Politics

    by Daniel Mark Scroop ...
    Mr. Democrat tells the story of Jim Farley, Franklin D. Roosevelt's campaign manager. As party boss, Farley experienced unprecedented success in the New Deal years. And like his modern counterpart Karl Rove, Farley enjoyed unparalleled access and power. Unlike Rove, however, Farley was instrumental in the creation of an overwhelming new majority in American politics, as the emergence of the New ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Volunteer Tourism in the Global South

    Giving Back in Neoliberal Times

    by Wanda Vrasti ...
    Series series Interventions
    This work explores the increasingly popular phenomenon of volunteer tourism in the Global South, paying particular attention to the governmental rationalities and socio-economic conditions that valorise it as a noble and necessary cultural practice.Combining theoretical research with primary data gathered during volunteering programs in Guatemala and Ghana, the author argues that although ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • France and Fascism

    February 1934 and the Dynamics of Political Crisis

    by Brian Jenkins, Chris Millington ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Fascism and the Far Right
    France and Fascism: February 1934 and the Dynamics of Political Crisis is the first English-language book to examine the most significant political event in interwar France: the Paris riots of February 1934. On 6 February 1934, thousands of fascist rioters almost succeeded in bringing down the French democratic regime. The violence prompted the polarisation of French politics as hundreds of ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Redmond – A Life Undone

    The Definitive Biography of John Redmond, the Forgotten Hero of Irish Politics

    by Chris Dooley ...
    Dramatic and immersive, Redmond is a provocative reassessment of John Redmond, Home Rule campaigner and one of Ireland's most brilliant political minds.'A vivid portrayal of one of the great political campaigns in Irish history.' Stephen Collins, Political Editor, The Irish TimesRedmond brings to life seven pivotal years in Irish history, when the campaign for Home Rule seized the imagination of a ... Read more

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  • The Central Government of Russia

    From Gorbachev to Putin

    by Iulia Shevchenko ...
    Series series Post-Soviet Politics
    Placing the development of the Soviet and Russian central governments in theoretical context, this work breaks new ground in the study of contemporary Russian politics. Iulia Shevchenko's creative treatment of the principal-agent model offers fresh insight into the institutional origins of change in government organization in the communist and post-communist period, from President Gorbachev to ... Read more

    $65.99 USD