LIBROS DEL AUTOR: peter caldwell

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  • Dictatorships, Foundations and Frameworks Series
    Peter Caldwell
    Dictatorships run on a small set of repeatable tactics. Learn to name them and the whole subject becomes readable, whether the regime in question is Stalin’s Soviet Union or a government making headlines this week. The chapters take the machinery apart in order, moving from definitions through the tools of control to the way regimes finally end. Every idea arrives attached to a...
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    17,24 €

  • Vietnam War, Foundations and Frameworks Series
    Peter Caldwell
    The Vietnam War makes sense only when you start at the beginning, and the beginning is not 1965. This history runs from French colonial rule to the fall of Saigon, and every chapter explains how the country arrived at the next one. Nine chapters move through more than a century in order, written in plain language for readers who want the whole arc instead of scattered facts. Wh...
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    17,27 €

  • Public Policy, Foundations and Frameworks Series
    Peter Caldwell
    Public policy explained from the ground up, with real laws, real numbers, and the frameworks political scientists actually use. This book shows you how governments decide what to do about a problem, and why so many decisions fall apart after the vote. Nine chapters follow one problem through its entire life. A private trouble turns into something the government treats as its bu...
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    17,15 €

  • European Union
    Peter Caldwell
    The European Union explained in plain language, from the ruins of 1945 to the arguments happening right now. This is a full introduction for readers who want to understand how twenty-seven countries came to govern parts of themselves together, and what that means for the 450 million people living inside the arrangement. You need no background in law, economics, or political sci...
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    17,23 €

  • Anarchism
    Peter Caldwell
    Anarchism is one of the most misunderstood political traditions in the world. This book gives you the real thing: what anarchists argued, what they built, and where their ideas broke down. Ten chapters trace the tradition across two centuries, starting with the first thinkers who questioned government in the 1790s and closing with the mutual aid networks that fed people during ...
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    17,20 €

  • US Government Core Concepts Series
    Peter Caldwell
    United States government isn’t a mystery reserved for lawyers and political scientists. From the Constitution to Congress is a clear, non-partisan guide to how federal power actually works, covering more than four centuries of legal and political development in a single readable volume. The plain-spoken guide walks readers through the origins of American self-rule, the design o...
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    17,21 €

  • Love, Death, and Revolution in Central Europe
    Peter C. Caldwell
    The philosopher of religion and critic of idealism, Ludwig Feuerbach had a far-reaching impact on German radicalism around the time of the Revolution of 1848. This intellectual history explores how Feuerbach s critique of religion served as a rallying point for radicals, and how they paradoxically sought to create a new, post-religious form of religiosity as part of the revolut...
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    66,54 €

  • The Whitechapel Murders & Mary Jane Kelly
    Peter Caldwell
    Many books have been published claiming to identify that most elusive of killers, Jack the Ripper. In this book, we learn more about the victims and in particular, Mary Jane Kelly. The significance of the date of her murder is examined in detail. This book also covers the involvement of Prince Albert Victor, and furnishes evidence that the Whitechapel murders were sanctioned by...
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    17,27 €

  • Broxburn Shale
    Peter Caldwell
    Our modern world is dominated by oil. Many of the policies of national governments are based on the desire for its acquisition. Regimes have been overthrown in order to gain control of this valuable commodity. And it wasn't that much different one hundred years ago - oil was just as essential. This is the story of the great shale oil industry which once flourished in the villa...
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    20,45 €

  • Dictatorship, State Planning, and Social Theory in the German Democratic Republic
    Peter C. Caldwell / Peter CCaldwell
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    56,89 €

  • Popular Sovereignty and the Crisis of German Constitutional Law
    Peter C. Caldwell / Peter CCaldwell
    Popular Sovereignty and the Crisis of German Constitutional Law is a historical analysis of competing doctrines of constitutional law during the Weimar Republic. It chronicles the creation of a new constitutional jurisprudence both adequate to the needs of a modern welfare state and based on the principle of popular sovereignty. Peter C. Caldwell explores the legal nature of de...
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    44,21 €