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(Paperback, Main)

By: David Runciman

ISBN: 9781788167833
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2022
UK Publication Date: 7th July 2022
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A primer on political theory from bestselling author and host of Talking Politics David Runciman.


(Paperback, Revised Edition)

By: David Runciman

ISBN: 9780691180854
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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A critical assessement of the problems of sincerity and truth in politics argues that we should accept hypocrisy as a fact of politics without resigning ourselves to it or embracing it, drawing on the lessons of such thinkers as Hobbes, Mandeville, Jefferson, Bentham, Sigwick, and Orwell.


(Paperback)

By: David Runciman

ISBN: 9781805220015
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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Does it matter if we are ceding power to AI Especially if we have been there before.


(Paperback)

By: David Runciman

ISBN: 9781805223740
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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What is the history of ideas - and how has it shaped our world today


(Hardback)

By: David Runciman

ISBN: 9780691125664
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2006
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Dissects the way that politicians like Blair and Bush have used and abused history to justify the new world order they are creating. This book compares political events with other crises, ranging from 17th-century England to Weimar Germany, to argue that the risks of such crises have been exaggerated, manipulated, and misunderstood.


(Paperback, Main)

By: David Runciman

ISBN: 9781800815926
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2025
UK Publication Date: 3rd July 2025
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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What is the history of ideas - and how has it shaped our world today


(Paperback, Main)

By: David Runciman

ISBN: 9781781259757
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2019
UK Publication Date: 18th April 2019
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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All political systems come to an end, even democracies - David Runciman shows us how to recognise the signs and how to think about what might come next.


(Paperback, Main)

By: David Runciman

ISBN: 9781781252574
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2014
UK Publication Date: 12th June 2014
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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An accessible introduction to politics from David Runciman, Professor of Politics at Cambridge University. The first title in the IDEAS IN PROFILE series - world class introductions to topics that matter.


(Paperback, Main)

By: David Runciman

ISBN: 9781788163682
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 5th September 2024
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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Does it matter if we are ceding power to AI Especially if we have been there before.


(Hardback, Main)

By: David Runciman

ISBN: 9781800815902
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2024
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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What is the history of ideas - and how has it shaped our world today


(Paperback, Main)

By: David Runciman

ISBN: 9781788163347
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2020
UK Publication Date: 26th March 2020
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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David Runciman grapples with how character defines and limits the holders of the highest offices in the UK and America.


(Paperback, Revised Edition)

By: David Runciman

ISBN: 9780691178134
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback, Main)

By: David Runciman

ISBN: 9781788163675
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2023
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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Does it matter if we are ceding power to AI Especially if we have been there before.