Socialism & Left-Of-Centre Democratic Ideologies
"The Scottish Labour Party"History, Institutions and Ideas
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This is the first book to consider the contemporary Scottish Labour party, analysing it in the context of Scottish politics, Scotland, and the UK, as well as drawing on international comparisons. With chronology. Paperback, 272 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 415g.
Author: (Hassan, Gerry, ed.)
ISBN: 0748617841
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Socialism & Left-Of-Centre Democratic Ideologies
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"Socialist Register Coming to Terms With Nature"Coming to Terms With Nature
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Can capitalism come to terms with the environment? How do market forces impact on the biosphere? What is the significance of the impasse over the Kyoto protocol? How far has socialist thought developed to help us understand the environmental dilemma? Has it got answers? Paperback, 304 pages. Weight: 604g.
Author: (Panitch, Leo, ed.)
ISBN: 0850365783
Publisher: The Merlin Press Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Socialism & Left-Of-Centre Democratic Ideologies
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"Socialist Register New Imperial Challenge"
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This volume answers the following questions regarding imperialism today. What does imperialism mean in the new century? Do we need new concepts to understand imperialism? Who benefits and who suffers? Paperback, 292 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 480g.
Author: (Panitch, Leo, ed.)
ISBN: 085036535X
Publisher: The Merlin Press Ltd
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Socialism & Left-Of-Centre Democratic Ideologies
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"Socialist Register Telling the Truth"
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Considering contemporary debate, policy-making, research, education and scientific practice generally, this title examines the role of the state in intellectual life, the press and the media . It investigates the quality of thought and ideas, the extent of freedom for critical and heterodox thought, and the formation of new intellectual cadres. Paperback, 308 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 474g.
Author: (Panitch, Leo, ed.)
ISBN: 0850365600
Publisher: The Merlin Press Ltd
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Socialism & Left-Of-Centre Democratic Ideologies
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"An Irish Eye"
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The recent years covered by this unique book have seen momentous events in Irish republicanism and in the politics of Ireland as a whole. In 'An Irish Eye' Gerry Adams brings his own perspective to bear on these developments. An accomplished writer as well as political leader, he describes the events, in which he has played such a significant role, with insight, passion and humour. He gives the reader an unrivalled insight into pivotal moments, and he takes the reader behind the scenes to witness events that continue to shape the relationships between Britain and Ireland today. Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 216 x 170 mm. Weight: 388g.
Author: Adams, Gerry
ISBN: 0863223702
Publisher: Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd
Date: 2007 (Ireland)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Socialism & Left-Of-Centre Democratic Ideologies
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"Left Turn"Forging a New Political Future
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"Radical Imagination" series; Looks at America's crisis of democracy and the dangers of authoritarianism. Demonstrating why Democrats lose when they cling to centrism and compromise their core values, this book shows us what a new left party in America would look like in an era of globalization, terrorism, and a crisis of public confidence in government. Paperback, 208 pages. Size: 220 x 133 mm. Weight: 308g.
Author: Aronowitz, Stanley
ISBN: 1594513112
Publisher: Paradigm
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Socialism & Left-Of-Centre Democratic Ideologies
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"Ten Years of New Labour"
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Evaluates the Blair government from 1997-2007 conducting research into aspects of British politics with particular emphasis on parties, policies and ideologies. With contributions from key figures in the field, this title includes topics such as New Labour's record on social policy, defence policy, constitutional reform and public expenditure. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 316g.
Author: Beech, Matt Lee, Simon
ISBN: 0230574432
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Socialism & Left-Of-Centre Democratic Ideologies
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"The New Spirit of Capitalism"
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Presents the changes in contemporary business culture. Using an analysis of the management texts that have formed the thinking of employers in their reorganization of business, this book traces the contours of a new spirit of capitalism. It shows that from the middle of the 1970s, capitalism abandoned the hierarchical Fordist work structure. Paperback, 656 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 811g.
Author: Boltanski, Luc Chiapello, Eve
ISBN: 1844671658
Publisher: Verso Books
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Socialism & Left-Of-Centre Democratic Ideologies
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"Towards a Liberal Utopia?"
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Outlines the dreams of liberal economics and political scientists. This book shows how an earlier generation of liberal economists turned ideas into action. With illustrations. 2. Hardback, 312 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Booth, Philip
ISBN: 0826492312
Publisher: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Socialism & Left-Of-Centre Democratic Ideologies
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"Civil Liberties"New Labour, Freedom and the Human Rights Act
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"Law in Focus" series; An analysis of the key issues concerning civil liberties, focusing on civil liberties and human rights that are directly affected by the powers of state agents, mainly the police and security and intelligence services. The book focuses, in particular, on developments under the Labour government. Paperback, 512 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 750g.
Author: Fenwick, Helen
ISBN: 0582298180
Publisher: Pearson Education Limited
Date: 2000 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Socialism & Left-Of-Centre Democratic Ideologies
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"Democracy's Prisoner"Eugene V. Debs, the Great War, and the Right to Dissent
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In 1920, socialist leader Eugene V Debs ran for president while serving a ten-year jail term for speaking against America's role in World War I. This work shows that the campaign to send Debs from an Atlanta jailhouse to the White House was part of a wider national debate over the right to free speech in wartime. With 17 halftones. Hardback, 318 pages. Size: 235 x 159 mm. Weight: 699g.
Author: Freeberg, Ernest
ISBN: 0674027922
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Socialism & Left-Of-Centre Democratic Ideologies
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"The Third Way"Renewal of Social Democracy
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"Ign European Country Maps" series; The idea of finding a 'third way' in politics has been discussed - not only in the UK, but in the US, Continental Europe and Latin America. This book shows that developing a third way is not only a possibility but a necessity in modern politics. It argues that it is an agenda that can rekindle political idealism. With 0. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 140 x 216 mm. Weight: 244g.
Author: Giddens, Anthony
ISBN: 0745622674
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Socialism & Left-Of-Centre Democratic Ideologies
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"Where Now for New Labour"
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"Labour Party, The" series; This work clearly sets out future directions for New Labour. Anthony Giddens makes a case for changing the way we think about politics in the UK and encourages a comparative approach to the assessment of New Labour. With 0. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 135g.
Author: Giddens, Anthony
ISBN: 0745629911
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Socialism & Left-Of-Centre Democratic Ideologies
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"The Unfinished Revolution"How the Modernisers Saved the Labour Party
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The inside story of the rise of New Labour by one of its principal architects The first behind-the-scenes account of Labour's 1997 election campaign Updates will cover devolution, the pressures of government and the fall of Mandelson With illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 449 pages. Size: 198 x 126 mm. Weight: 378g.
Author: Gould, Philip
ISBN: 0349111774
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Socialism & Left-Of-Centre Democratic Ideologies
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"Democracy in Crisis"Ethical Socialism for a Prosperous Country
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Posits the theory that democracy, ethical as well as Marxist, is in crisis, threatened by the remorseless re-penetration of the public sector by market and quasi-market principles. Can the tide be turned? This book aims to provide food for thought for those interested in the fundamental problems facing the world in the twenty-first century. Hardback, 352 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 465g.
Author: Halsey, A.H.
ISBN: 1842752014
Publisher: Methuen Publishing Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Socialism & Left-Of-Centre Democratic Ideologies
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