David Runciman is University Lecturer in Political Theory at
Trinity Hall, Cambridge.
Mónica Brito Vieira is Research Fellow at New Hall,
Cambridge.
17 Ebooks by David Runciman
Monica Brito Vieira & David Runciman: Representation
What is representation? What does it mean when a politician
represents citizens in government? How can citizens be represented
beyond the boundaries of the nation-state?
These are just some of …
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€18.99
Monica Brito Vieira & David Runciman: Representation
What is representation? What does it mean when a politician
represents citizens in government? How can citizens be represented
beyond the boundaries of the nation-state?
These are just some of …
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English
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€18.99
David Runciman: The Politics of Good Intentions
Tony Blair has often said that he wishes history to judge the great political controversies of the early twenty-first century–above all, the actions he has undertaken in alliance with George W. Bush …
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€67.99
David Runciman: The Confidence Trap
Why democracies believe they can survive any crisis—and why that belief is so dangerous Why do democracies keep lurching from success to failure? The current financial crisis is just the latest examp …
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€15.99
David Runciman: Political Hypocrisy
What kind of hypocrite should voters choose as their next leader? The question seems utterly cynical. But, as David Runciman suggests, it is actually much more cynical to pretend that politics can ev …
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€20.99
F. W. Maitland: Maitland: State, Trust and Corporation
The essays collected in State, Trust and Corporation contain the reflections of England’s greatest legal historian on the legal, historical and philosophical origins of the idea of the state. All …
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€86.01
David Runciman: Politics: Ideas in Profile
Ideas in Profile: Small Introductions to Big Topics In the first title of an exciting new series one of the world’s leading political scientists asks the big questions about politics: what is it, why …
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€9.49
David Runciman: How Democracy Ends
‘Scintillating … thought-provoking … one of the very best of the great crop of recent books on the subject.’ Andrew Rawnsley, Observer Democracy has died hundreds of times, all over the world. We …
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€10.99
Runciman David Runciman: Politics: Ideas in Profile
Ideas in Profile: Small Introductions to Big Topics In the first title of an exciting new series one of the world’s leading political scientists asks the big questions about politics: what is it, why …
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€7.09
David Runciman: Where Power Stops
Lyndon Baines Johnson, Margaret Thatcher, Bill Clinton, Tony Blair, Barack Obama, Gordon Brown, Theresa May, and Donald Trump: each had different motivations, methods, and paths, but they all sought …
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€10.99
David Runciman: Política
‘Con tiempo, y también con suerte, puede que logremos salir adelante sin que nos pase nada terrible. Se imponen dos preguntas: ¿tendremos suerte? Y, ¿nos queda tiempo?’
¿Cuál es la diferencia …
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€6.99
David Runciman: Confronting Leviathan
‘Bracingly intelligent … a wonderful read’ Guardian ‘Incredibly timely … presented [with] wonderful elegance and clarity’ Irish Times Based on the History Of Ideas podcast series by Talking Polit …
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€11.99
David Runciman: The Handover
‘The Singularity’ is what Silicon Valley calls the idea that, eventually, we will be overrun by machines that are able to take decisions and act for themselves. What no one says is that it happened b …
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€20.99
David Runciman: The Handover: How We Gave Control of Our Lives to Corporations, States and AIs
“[W]itty and refined . . . Runciman’s point is that the alliance between even a democratic government and a safe-ish A.I. could derail civilization.” —Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker An eminent politi …
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€23.99
David Runciman: Como a democracia chega ao fim
Com leveza e profundidade, David Runciman analisa as ameaças sofridas pela democracia ao redor do mundo. É preciso levar a sério a ideia de que a democracia chegará ao fim. Não será como nos anos …
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€10.99
David Runciman: Confrontando o Leviatã
Misturando reflexões em tom narrativo a referências literárias, David Runciman apresenta de forma clara e acessível algumas das ideias mais fundamentais da filosofia política — de Thomas Hobbes a …
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€13.99
David Runciman: The History of Ideas
In this bold new follow-up to Confronting Leviathan, David Runciman unmasks modern politics and reveals the great men and women of ideas behind it. What can Samuel Butler’s ideas teach us about the o …
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€23.99
