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  • The Short Constitution
    William F. Wade
    The Short Constitution, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are ...
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    26,80 €

  • The sociology of sovereignty
    Terje Rasmussen
    The book examines the intellectual history of the concept of sovereignty and argues that its essential value lies in its historical role as a political instrument to handle paradoxes of power. ...
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    157,49 €

  • The Shame of the Cities
    Lincoln Steffens
    The Shame of the Cities, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are...
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    23,45 €

  • Colors of India
    V T SREEKUMAR
    Embark on a captivating journey through the pages of 'Colors of India: Vibrant Destinations and Cultural Encounters,' a mesmerizing exploration that unveils the kaleidoscope of India’s diverse landscapes, rich traditions, and vibrant cultural tapestry. This beautifully curated book invites readers to immerse themselves in the enchanting hues that define India - a land where eve...
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    39,23 €

  • Power Structures in International Politics
    Michael Poulshock
    Power Structures in International Politics presents an original perspective on the dynamics underlying world events, approaching international relations through the lens of computational science. It explains how states accumulate political power and how this competition leads to resource conflict, coalition building, imperialism, the balance of power, and global instability. Wr...
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    25,05 €

  • Common Sense & The American Crisis
    Thomas Paine
    'Common Sense & The American Crisis' presents a collection of Thomas Paine’s most influential pamphlets that ignited the flames of the American Revolution. This book brings together Paine’s passionate and persuasive arguments that rallied the colonists towards independence. His clear and compelling prose laid out the case for breaking free from British rule and establishing a n...
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    12,03 €

  • DEMOCRACY Principles and Governance
    T.S. Elton
    Unlock the transformative power of democracy in 'The Power of Democracy: Principles, Practice, and Governance.' With expert insights spanning Europe to Australasia, this book unveils the profound connection between democratic ideals, effective governance, and a thriving society. Seamlessly blending global perspectives with local implications, it’s an essential guide for scholar...
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    16,73 €

  • The Roman Republic of Letters
    Katharina Volk
    An intellectual history of the late Roman Republic—and the senators who fought both scholarly debates and a civil warIn The Roman Republic of Letters, Katharina Volk explores a fascinating chapter of intellectual history, focusing on the literary senators of the mid-first century BCE who came to blows over the future of Rome even as they debated philosophy, history, political t...
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    37,10 €

  • White Man’s Work
    Joseph O. Jewell
    In the financial chaos of the last few decades, increasing wealth inequality has shaken people’s expectations about middle-class stability. At the same time, demographers have predicted the 'browning' of the nation’s middle class—once considered a de facto 'white' category—over the next twenty years as the country becomes increasingly racially diverse. In this book, Joseph O. J...
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    127,19 €

  • White Man’s Work
    Joseph O. Jewell
    In the financial chaos of the last few decades, increasing wealth inequality has shaken people’s expectations about middle-class stability. At the same time, demographers have predicted the 'browning' of the nation’s middle class—once considered a de facto 'white' category—over the next twenty years as the country becomes increasingly racially diverse. In this book, Joseph O. J...
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    38,33 €

  • Lessons from the 2020 Operation Alba in Venezuela’s Borders
    Roberto Miguel Rodriguez
    'Multinational Cooperation in Peacekeeping: Lessons from the 2020 Operation Alba in Venezuela’s Borders' is a comprehensive examination of the collaborative international peacekeeping effort undertaken in the volatile regions along Venezuela’s borders. Drawing from a range of sources including declassified military documents, governmental reports, academic journals, and media c...
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    14,05 €

  • Plato’s Reasons
    Christopher W. Tindale
    Studies Plato’s approach to argumentation, exploring his role as logician, rhetorician, and dialectician in a way that sees these three aspects working together. ...
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    126,67 €

  • Mind of State
    Edited by Betty Teng, Jonathan Kopp & Thomas SingerDrawn from the Mind of State podcast created by some of the co-authors and contributors to the New York Times bestseller, The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump, this compilation of conversations helps fit together the broken pieces of our American psycho-political jigsaw puzzle. The Mind of State interviews are as relevant now as ...
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    46,07 €

  • Solidarity
    Andrea Sangiovanni
    Andrea Sangiovanni presents a ground-breaking essay on the important but contested concept of solidarity, which is then critiqued by a group of leading philosophers and political theorists. ...
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    58,78 €

  • Peace Instead of War
    Dominion V. Judah
    In a world often marred by conflict, violence, and the devastating consequences of war, the yearning for peace stands as a fundamental human aspiration. Throughout history, societies have experienced the horrors and destruction inflicted by armed conflicts, prompting a collective realization of the urgent need for peaceful resolutions to conflicts. As the world navigates the co...
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    37,52 €

  • The Right To Resist
    Hichem Karoui
    Why do so many outstanding Jewish brains (Einstein, Marx, Freud, Asimov, Arendt, Chomsky, etc.) oppose Zionism and Israel? Because they are aware of the covert alliance between Zionism and fascism. While exploring and analysing the themes of resistance throughout history, this book sheds light on these truths that the Israeli state and its Western patrons have kept hidden.Some ...
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    31,12 €

  • Berlin Wall
    Alina
    'A fascinating look at the most famous sign of the Cold War can be found in ’Berlin Wall: Looking Back at a Fractured Past.’ Alina’s carefully researched book goes into the turbulent past and long-lasting effects of the Berlin Wall. It brings to light stories that haven’t been told before and gives new perspectives on this historical divide.Alina carefully explains the politica...
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    20,98 €

  • Education, Knowledge and Power
    Alfredo Leandro Ocón
    This book aims to analyse contemporary debates about education, knowledge and power. The various approaches to the importance of education and knowledge are based on alternative visions of human nature based on different logical-epistemic approaches. If reasoning is what characterises it, then it is worth reflecting on this fundamental dimension, which is education. However, th...
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    54,90 €

  • Associational anarchism
    Chris Wyatt
    This book combines Karl Marx’s critique of capitalism with G. D. H. Cole’s democratic pluralism. The result is a regenerated social anarchism, ’associational anarchism’. Its democratisation of production and consumption form the organisational contours of a new conception of liberty, ’freedom as Marxian-autonomy’. ...
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    157,50 €

  • The Use of Armed Drones and their Impact on Contemporary Warfare
    Eduardo Beltran P. / William Bolívar Pedraza
    Drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles, are transforming the way war is waged, becoming a fundamental weapon in contemporary armed conflicts. They have been used by US armed forces and intelligence services, not only in reconnaissance operations but also in controversial attacks against civilians in the US-led fight against terrorism, mainly in the Middle East and Asia. This paper...
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    54,97 €

  • GABON
    Hugues MBADINGA MADIYA
    On August 30, 2023, a group of soldiers put an end to the regime embodied by President Ali Bongo Ondimba, who had ruled Gabon for 14 years. Unlike other coups d’état in Africa, notably in Niger, Gabon’s political class, including the opposition and the majority, civil society and religious organizations, welcomed the coup d’état. This book attempts to understand the reasons beh...
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    84,50 €

  • Constitutional Powers and Politics
    Eileen Braman
    The relationship between public opinion and the actions of institutions such as the Supreme Court has come under increased scrutiny in recent years. In this timely book, Eileen Braman explores how American citizens think about government across all three branches, applying a rigorous political scientific methodology to explore why citizens may support potentially risky changes ...
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    46,46 €

  • The Dialectic Is in the Sea
    Beatriz Nascimento
    Collected writings by one of the most influential Black Brazilian intellectuals of the twentieth centuryBeatriz Nascimento (1942–1995) was a poet, historian, artist, and political leader in Brazil’s Black movement, an innovative and creative thinker whose work offers a radical reimagining of gender, space, politics, and spirituality around the Atlantic and across the Black dias...
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    39,82 €

  • History and Historiography in Classical Utilitarianism, 1800-1865
    Callum Barrell
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    35,62 €

  • Conciliarism, Humanism and Law
    Joseph Canning
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    35,91 €

  • The Republican Hero
    Michael Lusztig
    Explores the question of whether heroes matter in the modern republic. ...
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    126,87 €

  • Hegel’s World Revolutions
    Richard Bourke
    A new account of the relevance of Hegel’s ideas for today’s world, countering the postwar anti-Hegel "insurgency"G.W.F. Hegel was widely seen as the greatest philosopher of his age. Ever since, his work has shaped debates about issues as varied as religion, aesthetics and metaphysics. His most lasting contribution was his vision of history and politics. In Hegel’s World Revolut...
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    36,36 €

  • Socialism
    John Mill Stuart
    Dive into the timeless wisdom of one of history’s greatest thinkers as John Stuart Mill explores the intricate web of human society in his groundbreaking work, 'Socialism.' In this illuminating masterpiece, Mill’s intellectual prowess comes to life, dissecting the multifaceted facets of socialism with unparalleled insight and eloquence.In an era marked by profound social and ec...
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    33,11 €

  • Equality of Nations
    Dominion V. Judah
    Equality of nations is a profound principle that encapsulates the essence of fair treatment, mutual respect, and balanced interactions between all sovereign states across the globe. It is rooted in the belief that every nation, regardless of its size, history, or socio-economic status, deserves an equal voice, opportunity, and recognition on the international stage. This concep...
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    34,65 €

  • Frederick Douglass
    Peter C. Myers
    For Frederick Douglass, the iconic nineteenth-century slave and abolitionist, the foundations for his arguments in support of racial equality rested on natural rights and natural law-and the bold proclamation of the Declaration of Independence that all men are created equal. But because many Americans never observed this principle--and in Douglass’s day even renounced it--he ma...
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    33,95 €