The Limits of Neoliberalism: Authority, Sovereignty and the Logic of Competition (Davies William)(Paperback)

The Limits of Neoliberalism: Authority, Sovereignty and the Logic of Competition (Davies William)(Paperback)

Brilliant...explains how the rhetoric of competition has invaded almost every domain of our existence.' --Evgeny Morozov, author of To Save Everything, Click Here' 'In this fascinating book Davies inverts the conventional neoliberal practice of treating politics as if it were mere epiphenomenon of

Nine Lives of Neoliberalism (Plehwe Dieter)(Paperback)

Untangling the long history of neoliberalism Neoliberalism is dead. Again. Yet the philosophy of the free market and the strong state has an uncanny capacity to survive, and even thrive, in times of crisis. Understanding neoliberalism's longevity and its latest permutation requires a more detailed

Competition Law of the Eu and UK (Marco Colino Sandra)(Paperback)

Competition Law of the EU and UK is the essential introduction to competition law. Clear and accessible, without compromising on rigor, it helps students to navigate all of the technicalities of competition law. With strong coverage of the economics underpinning the law, this text leads students

The Sovereignty of Good (Murdoch Iris)(Paperback)

Iris Murdoch was one of the great philosophers and novelists of the twentieth century and The Sovereignty of Good is her most important and enduring philosophical work. She argues that philosophy has focused, mistakenly, on what it is right to do rather than good to be and that only by restoring

Young Emma (Davies William Henry)(Paperback)

At the age of fifty, towards the end of the First World War, W. H. Davies decided that he must marry. Spurning London society and the literary circles where he had been lionised since the publication of his Autobiography of a Super-Tramp, he set about looking for the right partner on the streets of

Rising '44 - The Battle for Warsaw (Davies Norman)(Paperback / softback)

The story of the Warsaw Rising from the the leading British authority on the history of

Reclaiming the State: A Progressive Vision of Sovereignty for a Post-Neoliberal World (Mitchell William)(Paperback)

The crisis of the neoliberal order has resuscitated a political idea widely believed to be consigned to the dustbin of history. Brexit, the election of Donald Trump, and the neo-nationalist, anti-globalisation and anti-establishment backlash engulfing the West all involve a yearning for a relic of

Poetry and Sovereignty in the English Revolution (Allsopp Niall)(Pevná vazba)

Poetry and Sovereignty in the English Revolution presents a new interpretation of the poetry of the English revolution. It focuses on royalist poets who left their cause behind following the abolition of the monarchy, exploring how they re-imagined the traditional language of allegiance in newly

The White Possessive: Property, Power, and Indigenous Sovereignty (Moreton-Robinson Aileen)(Paperback)

The White Possessive explores the links between race, sovereignty, and possession through themes of property: owning property, being property, and becoming propertyless. Focusing on the Australian Aboriginal context, Aileen Moreton-Robinson questions current race theory in the first world and its

Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God (Packer J I (Author))(Paperback / softback)

The Disappearance of Rituals: A Topology of the Present (Han Byung-Chul)(Paperback)

Untrammelled neoliberalism and the inexorable force of production have produced a 21st century crisis of community: a narcissistic cult of authenticity and mass turning-inward are among the pathologies engendered by it. We are individuals afloat in an atomised society, where the loss of the

The Welsh Way: Essays on Neoliberalism and Devolution (Evans Daniel)(Paperback)

Neoliberalism has firmly taken hold in Wales. The 'clear red water' is darkening. The wounds of poverty, inequality, and disengagement, far from being healed, have worsened. Child poverty has reached epidemic levels: the worst in the UK. Educational attainment remains stubbornly low, particularly

The Prehistory of Britain and Ireland (Bradley Richard)(Paperback)

Sited at the furthest limits of the Neolithic revolution and standing at the confluence of the two great sea routes of prehistory, Britain and Ireland are distinct from continental Europe for much of the prehistoric sequence. In this landmark study, Richard Bradley offers an interpretation of the

The Sovereignty Cartel (Barkin J. Samuel)(Paperback)

Sovereignty is the subject of many debates in international relations. Is it the source of state authority or a description of it? What is its history? Is it strengthening or weakening? Is it changing, and how? This book addresses these questions, but focuses on one less frequently addressed: what

The Conduct of Inquiry: An Introduction of Logic and Scientific Method (Kitchener Richard)(Paperback)

The Conduct of Inquiry is a practical introduction to logic and scientific method. It provides a comprehensive and current discussion of the logic of scientific method and scientific reasoning. The author places consistent stress on the evaluation of actual scientific reasoning and the development

The Sleeping Sovereign (Tuck Richard)(Paperback)

Richard Tuck traces the history of the distinction between sovereignty and government and its relevance to the development of democratic thought. Tuck shows that this was a central issue in the political debates of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and provides a new interpretation of the

Globalists: The End of Empire and the Birth of Neoliberalism (Slobodian Quinn)(Paperback)

George Louis Beer Prize WinnerWallace K. Ferguson Prize FinalistA Marginal Revolution Book of the Year 'A groundbreaking contribution...Intellectual history at its best.'--Stephen Wertheim, Foreign Affairs Neoliberals hate the state. Or do they? In the first intellectual history of neoliberal

Political Theology: Four Chapters on the Concept of Sovereignty (Schmitt Carl)(Paperback)

Written in the intense political and intellectual tumult of the early years of the Weimar Republic, Political Theology develops the distinctive theory of sovereignty that made Carl Schmitt one of the most significant and controversial political theorists of the twentieth century. Focusing on the

William the Conqueror (Bates David)(Paperback)

A landmark reinterpretation of the life of William the Conqueror--a pivotal figure in British and European history '[The] definitive biography of the man who forever changed England with his invasion of 1066.'--Tony Barber, 'Best books of 2016,' Financial Times In this magisterial addition to the

Upside of Irrationality - The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home (Ariely Dan)(Paperback / softback)

The Heart of William James (James William)(Paperback)

On the one hundredth anniversary of the death of William James, Robert Richardson, author of the magisterial William James: In the Maelstrom of American Modernism, assembles a wide-ranging selection of essays and writings that reveal the evolution of James's thought over time, especially as it was

Masculinities Under Neoliberalism (Cornwall Andrea)(Paperback)

Neoliberalism has had a radical impact on the lived, gendered experiences of people around the world. But while the gendered dimensions of neoliberalism have already received significant scholarly attention, the existing literature has given little consideration to men's identities and experiences

Competition and the State (Sokol D. Daniel)(Pevná vazba)

Competition and the State analyzes the role of the state across a number of dimensions as it relates to competition law and policy across a number of dimensions. This book re-conceptualizes the interaction between competition law and government activities in light of the profound transformation of

Public Things: Democracy in Disrepair (Honig Bonnie)(Paperback)

In the contemporary world of neoliberalism, efficiency is treated as the vehicle of political and economic health .State bureaucracy, but not corporate bureaucracy, is seen as inefficient, and privatization is seen as a magic cure for social ills. In Public Things: Democracy in Disrepair, Bonnie