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Loving and Leaving Washington Reflections on Public Service
ISBN: HB: 9781612348247, Casemate, Potomac Books, September 2016
296 pp., 23x15 cm
John Yochelson was seventeen when he first heard President Kennedy's call, "Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country". Responding to the call to public service, he had a front-row seat from the mid-1970s through...
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£20,00
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Change
ISBN: PB: 9780857421609, Seagull Books, February 2013
117 pp., 18.3x11.9 cm
In "Change", Mo Yan – China's foremost novelist – personalizes the political and social changes in his country over the past few decades in a novella disguised as autobiography (or vice-versa). Unlike most historical narratives from China, which are...
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£10,00
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Politics and Society in Saudi Arabia The Crucial Years of Development, 1960-1982
ISBN: HB: 9781849041706, Hurst Publishers, August 2012
276 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! The events of 9/11 stunned the West and shed new light on Saudi Arabia. Questions were raised about what had driven Saudis – after decades of development and economic expansion – to embrace radical views, display such virulent...
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£60,00
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Why Arendt Matters
ISBN: PB: 9780300136197, Yale University Press, August 2009
240 pp., 19.7x13.3 cm, 1 black&white illus.
Upon publication of her 'field manual', "The Origins of Totalitarianism", in 1951, Hannah Arendt immediately gained recognition as a major political analyst. Over the next twenty-five years, she wrote ten more books and developed a set of ideas that...
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£19,00
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