. . Mitchell Dean focuses on governing societies as a distinctive project that continues to define political life today. The book offers a critical analysis of contemporary liberal approaches to governing societies both in domestic and international affairs.
. . "Governing Societies" provides an overview of current perspectives and theories and examines recent transformations in techniques and rationalities of rule. It presents a new argument for the importance and transformation of sovereignty and powers of life and death and how they are integral to governing liberal-democratic societies.
. . The book is key reading for undergraduate and postgraduate students of sociology and politics, as well as researchers and academics.
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. . Mitchell Dean focuses on governing societies as a distinctive project that continues to define political life today. The book offers a critical analysis of contemporary liberal approaches to governing societies both in domestic and international affairs.
. . "Governing Societies" provides an overview of current perspectives and theories and examines recent transformations in techniques and rationalities of rule. It presents a new argument for the importance and transformation of sovereignty and powers of life and death and how they are integral to governing liberal-democratic societies.
. . The book is key reading for undergraduate and postgraduate students of sociology and politics, as well as researchers and academics.
Imprint | Open University Press |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Release date | July 2007 |
Availability | Supplier out of stock. If you add this item to your wish list we will let you know when it becomes available. |
First published | 2007 |
Authors | Mitchell Dean |
Dimensions | 230 x 155 x 16mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 240 |
Edition | Ed |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-335-20897-5 |
Barcode | 9780335208975 |
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LSN | 0-335-20897-5 |