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1	Two Treatises of Government and a Letter Concerning Toleration more books like this by John Locke add to wishlist Two of Locke's most mature and influential political writings and three brilliant interpretive essays have been combined here in one volume. Among the most influential writings in the history of Western political thought, John Locke's "Two Treatises of Government" and "A Letter Concerning Toleration" remain vital to political debates more than ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $5.92! \| signed copies \| SVS
2	Gandhi: 'Hind Swaraj' and Other Writings more books like this by Mohandas Gandhi, Prof. Anthony J Parel (Editor), John Dunn (Editor) add to wishlist Hind Swaraj is Mahatma Gandhia -- s fundamental work. It is a key to understanding not only his life and thought but also the politics of South Asia in the first half of the twentieth century. For the first time this volume presents the 1910 text of Hind Swaraj and includes Gandhia -- s own Preface and Foreword (not found in other editions) and ... see all copies from $7.51! new only from $17.65! \| SVS
3	Democracy: A History more books like this by John Dunn add to wishlist Dunn and 12 expert contributors trace the extraordinary political career of democracy from its appearance in ancient Greece to its recent resurrection in Eastern Europe. see all copies from $3.43! new only from $24.95! \| first editions
4	Locke more books like this by John Dunn add to wishlist John Locke (1632-1704) argued in his masterpiece, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding , that our knowledge is founded on experience and reaches us principally through our senses; but its message has been curiously misunderstood. In this book John Dunn shows how Locke arrived at his theory of knowledge, and how his exposition of the liberal ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.84! \| first editions
5	Eerdmans Commentary on the Bible more books like this by James D G Dunn (Editor), John W Rogerson (Editor) add to wishlist James D. G. Dunn and John Rogerson presents in nontechnical language the best of modern scholarship on each of the sixty-six canonical books of the Bible plus the eighteen apocryphal works. see all copies from $46.06! new only from $49.74! \| SVS
6	The Relocation of the North American Indian more books like this by John M Dunn add to wishlist Columbus's historic voyage in 1492 spawned the greatest land rush in history. This book traces the tumultuous and often violent 400 year struggle waged by land-hungry Europeans, and later the Americans, to remove North America's original inhabitants from their tribal lands and confine them to reservations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $31.38! \| SVS
7	The Cunning of Unreason Making Sense of Politics more books like this by John Dunn add to wishlist This college-level text on political science unpacks the full breadth of the discipline. It first addresses the most fundamental questions--including a range of definitions of "politics"--and moves on to large issues of political theory and reality. It assesses the scope, the methods, and the role of politics in history, and it reaches ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Political Thought of John Locke: An Historical Account of the Argument of the 'Two Treatises of Government' more books like this by John Dunn add to wishlist This study provides a comprehensive reinterpretation of the meaning of Locke's political thought. John Dunn restores Locke's ideas to their exact context, and so stresses the historical question of what Locke in the Two Treatises of Government was intending to claim. By adopting this approach, he reveals the predominantly theological character of ... see all copies from $20.38! new only from $36.63! \| SVS
9	Schwartz's Principles of Surgery Self-Assessment and Board Review more books like this by F Charles Brunicardi (Editor), David L Dunn (Editor), John G Hunter (Editor) add to wishlist The new edition of "Schwartz's Principles of Surgery" has become the text of choice for all surgeons and residents. And now, a self-assessment and board review book has been developed to accompany the field's new classic. Featuring more than 1400 questions complete with answers and rationales, this is not a review of "Schwartz's Principles of ... see all copies from $38.24! new only from $44.45!
10	Real Estate Law Review Manual more books like this by John Dunn, Karen Dunn, Virginia Koerselman add to wishlist This book is suitable for use as a textbook for course study and in the classroom. Self-study quizzes are provided at the end of each chapter. An instructor's manual will be available. see all copies from $26.17! new only from $74.46!
11 view cover	Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World more books like this by Page Talbott (Editor), Richard S Dunn (Editor), John C Van Horne (Editor) add to wishlist Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World examines the many facets of America's most extraordinary founding father. Politician, diplomat, scientist, printer, and civic improver, Franklin influenced every aspect of American life, from his own time to the present. This book, designed to accompany the traveling Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary ... see all copies from $2.20! new only from $6.59! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Modern Revolutions: An Introduction to the Analysis of a Political Phenomenon more books like this by John Dunn add to wishlist Many political regimes today draw such legitimacy as they have from a revolution: the destruction of an existing political elite and its replacement by a different group or groups drawn from inside the same society. A large part of the ideological dispute in world politics has come in consequence to turn on an interpretation of the character of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $35.37! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Western Political Theory in the Face of the Future more books like this by John Dunn add to wishlist Recent years have called into question the efficacy of the political values of the modern West. Capitalism is ascendant, but so is authoritarianism. Dunn asserts that the traditions of thought from which Western political values have emerged are all, in crucial respects, flawed or incoherent. He stresses the link between economy and ecology. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.70! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Democracy: The Unfinished Journey, 508 BC to AD 1993 more books like this by John Dunn (Editor) add to wishlist Two and a half thousand years ago the small Greek city state of Athens invented a new form of political regime. Today the name of that form of regime is the only credible basis on which to claim regular and lasting political authority across the entire world. This book explains how a casual practical solution to local Greek political difficulties ... see all copies from $3.63! new only from $4.99! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Contemporary West African States more books like this by Donal Cruise O'Brien (Editor), Richard Rathbone (Editor), John Dunn (Editor) add to wishlist The West African states have reached maturity. This new volume - appearing a decade after the successful West African States: Failure and Promise - provides up-to-date studies of nine states, including Chad, Burkina Faso and Cameroon, which were neglected in the earlier volume, and introduces contemporary theories of West African politics. The ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.00! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	West African States: Failure and Promise: A Study in Comparative Politics more books like this by John Dunn (Editor), David Anderson (Editor), Carolyn Brown (Editor) add to wishlist In 1956 the West African coast between southern Mauretania and western Cameroon was lined with no less than ten European colonial territories, along with a single independent African state. All of these colonial units have joined Liberia in formal political independence. Their political experiences since 1956 and indeed the forms of their present ... see all copies from $3.93! new only from $29.49! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	International Economics more books like this by Robert M Dunn, Jr., John Mutti add to wishlist As national economies have become more integrated through trade and capital flows, international economics has come to be central to any economics curriculum. This new edition of a classic introduction to the study of the topic has been designed to reflect this development in the economics curriculum. The fifth edition has been thoroughly ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $43.44! \| SVS
18	Interpreting Political Responsibility: Essays 1981-1989 more books like this by John Dunn add to wishlist The task of political theory is to show human beings how they have good reason to act in the historical situation in which they find themselves. The central theme of "Interpreting Political Responsibility" is the increasingly inefffectual contribtuion of modern academic study of political theory to carrying out this task. Human beings today depend ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $3.98! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Politics of Socialism: An Essay in Political Theory more books like this by John Dunn add to wishlist 'Why do any human beings choose to be socialists? Why has socialist politics proved in practice so frequently disappointing? How far can socialist ideas still serve to inform and guide political judgement in modern states for the better? Are the evident weaknesses of socialist politics in all its varieties likely to lead to its disappearance from ... see all copies from $4.31! new only from $14.30! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Tokugawa Political Writings more books like this by Tetsuo Najita (Editor), John Dunn (Editor), Geoffrey Hawthorn (Editor) add to wishlist The modern political consciousness of Japan cannot be understood without reference to the history of the Tokugawa period, the era between 1600 and 1868 that preceded Japan's modern transformation. Tetsuo Najita introduces the ideas of the leading political thinker of the period, Ogyu Sorai (1666-1728), a pivotal figure in laying the conceptual ... see all copies from $7.69! new only from $31.17! \| SVS
21 view cover	The History of Political Theory and Other Essays more books like this by John Dunn, John Duhn add to wishlist In this collection of recent essays (several appearing in English for the first time), John Dunn brings his characteristically acute and penetrative insight to a wide range of political issues. In the first essay, 'The history of political theory', Professor Dunn argues for the importance of a historical perspective in the study of political ... see all copies from $13.60! new only from $26.97! \| SVS
22 view cover	The Economic Limits to Modern Politics more books like this by John Dunn (Editor) add to wishlist The central problem of modern government and political action is how to choose and implement effective economic policies. For this reason, the economic considerations of public policy have assumed a more prominent place in contemporary political thought. Despite efforts among political scientists, economists, and sociologists to fathom the ... see all copies from $11.95! new only from $41.60! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	The Contemporary Applications of a Systems Approach to Education: Models for Effective Reform more books like this by Kerry Dunn, John A Scileppi, Leslie Averna add to wishlist 56.95 see all copies from $3.97! new only from $3.97! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Conservative Environmentalism: Reassessing the Means, Redefining the Ends more books like this by James R Dunn, John E Kinney add to wishlist If America's environmental laws and regulations are left unchanged, they will ultimately contribute to the destruction of the human and natural environment. This work argues that the environmental movement as it now operates is counterproductive. see all copies from $3.75! new only from $81.00! \| first editions
25 view cover	Winterwise: A Backpacker's Guide more books like this by John M. Dunn add to wishlist A "How-to" guide to winter backpacking in the northeastern United States. Includes conditioning techniques, clothing & shelter, skiing & snowshoeing, first-aid, weather, equipment, food, & more. One hundred black & white photos. Author is an M.D. with extensive experience in winter mountaineering. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.83! \| first editions

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