Diplomacia pública europea

Revista Cuadernos de la Escuela Diplomática de España, Nº41, año 2010.

Occupational hazards

success and failure in military occupation

Turkish foreign policy

old problems, new parameters

Ed. Mustafa Aydin.

Sorry States

apologies in international politics

Ensayo sobre la historia de la sociedad civil

Introducción, traducción y notas de María Isabel Wences Simon. El 'Ensayo sobre la historia de la sociedad civil' forma parte de los libros más editados del siglo XVIII y es, indudablemente, una de las obras más notables de la Ilustración escocesa. El lector encontrará en ...

Capitalism, socialism and democracy

With a new introduction by Joseph E. Stiglitz. "Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy" remains one of the greatest works of social theory written in the twentieth Century. Schumpeter's contention that the seeds of capitalism's decline were internal, and his equal and opposite hostility to ...

Lenin's political thought

theory and practice in the democratic and socialist revolutions

This book engages with the full trajectory of Lenin's political philosophy from 1893 to the 1920s. Throughout his career, Lenin employed Marxist philosophy as a guide to understanding class relations, consciousness, and the revolutionary process. His insights about the nature of imperialism, the class ...

Rousseau, Law and the sovereignty of the people

Together with Plato's Republic, Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Social Contract is regarded as one of the most original examples of utopian political engineering in the history of ideas. Similar to the Republic, Rousseau's masterwork is better known today for its author's idiosyncratic view ...

Para leer El capital

Esta obra se estructura en dos partes: en la primera Althusser realiza una crítica exhaustiva de la obra de Marx. En la segunda su discípulo lleva a cabo una disertación sobre el materialismo histórico.

El socialismo

Una de las obras póstumas de Durkheim que reúne el curso impartido por éste en la Universidad de Burdeos sobre la historia del socialismo. Poniendo un especial acento en su relación con el comunismo y en la obra de Saint Simon, Durkheim lleva a cabo ...

Tratado teológico-político; Tratado político

«[...] Para obtener, no una obediencia forzada, sino una fe sincera, debe el poder soberano conservar la autoridad de buen modo y, para no verse obligado a ceder ante los sediciosos, conceder necesariamente la libertad del pensamiento; así se gobernarán los hombres de tal manera que ...

One-dimensional man

studies in the ideology of advanced industrial society

With an introduction by Douglas Kellner. Herbert Marcuse's analysis and image of a one-dimensional man in a one- dimensional society has shaped many young radicals' way of seeing and experiencing life. Published in 1964, it fast became an ideological bible for the emergent New ...

Authority and the individual

From Ancient Greek philosophy to the French Revolution to the modern welfare state, in Authority and the Individual Bertrand Russell tackles the perennial questions about the balance between authority and human freedom. With characteristic clarity and deep understanding, he explores the formation and purpose of ...

Freedom and organization

1814-1914

CONTANTS: Preface Part 1: The Principle of Legitimacy 1. Napoleon's Successors 2. The Congress of Vienna 3. The Holy Alliance 4. The Twilight of Metternich SPart 2: The March of Mind Section A: The Social Background 5. The Aristocracy 6. Country Life 7. Industrial ...

Human society in ethics and politics

Ethics are necessary because of the conflict between intelligence and impulse - if one were without the other, there would be no place for ethics. This title offers an account of the author's political position and an absorbing exploration of the ways individuals become socially ...

Power

a new social analysis

With a new preface by Samuel Brittan; With an introduction by Kirk Willis. The key to human nature that Marx found in wealth and Freud in sex, Bertrand Russell finds in power. Power, he argues, is man's ultimate goal, and is, in its many ...

Ciudadanía y democracia

el pensamiento vivo de Rousseau

Rousseau es un autor que suscita casi por igual entusiasmos y aversiones, pero es indudable su categoría de clásico del siglo XVIII en teoría política. Y, pese a las enconadas críticas del liberalismo conservador, sus lecciones sobre la teoría democrática y el concepto de ciudadanía ...

Leibniz en la Filosofía y la ciencia modernas

Eds. Manuel Sánchez Rodríguez, Sergio Rodero Cilleros. Esta edición que reúne más de una treintena de colaboraciones de los más destacados especialistas, se centra en la vinculación de un hombre con su época, en el significado y la importancia de 'Leibniz en la Filosofía y ...

Marx

a guide for the perplexed

This book provides a concise and coherent overview of Marx, ideal for undergraduates who require more than just a simple introduction to his work and thought. Covering the full range of Marx's works and ideas, introducing all the key concepts and themes in Marxism ...

Tocqueville

a very short introduction

No one has ever described American democracy with more accurate insight or more profoundly than Alexis de Tocqueville. After meeting with Americans on extensive travels in the United States, and intense study of documents and authorities, he authored the landmark Democracy in America, publishing its ...