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    The Handover

    David Runciman

    Does it matter if we are ceding power to AI? Especially if we have been there before.

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    Confronting Leviathan: A History of Ideas

    David Runciman

    A primer on political theory from bestselling author and host of Talking Politics David Runciman.

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    The Handover

    David Runciman

    Does it matter if we are ceding power to AI? Especially if we have been there before.

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    The Handover

    David Runciman

    An eminent political thinker uses our history with states and corporations-"artificial agents" to which we have granted immense power-to predict how AI will remake society.

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    Pluralism and the Personality of the State

    David Runciman (University of Cambridge)

    Pluralism and the Personality of the State tells the history of English political thought from 1900-1933 and concentrates on the work of the political pluralists. It explores the background of…

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    Confronting Leviathan: A History of Ideas

    David Runciman

    A primer on political theory from bestselling author and host of Talking Politics David Runciman.

    $39.99

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    The Confidence Trap: A History of Democracy in Crisis from World War I to the Present - Revised Edition

    David Runciman

    Why do democracies keep lurching from success to failure? The current financial crisis is just the latest example of how things continue to go wrong, just when it looked like…

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    Political Hypocrisy: The Mask of Power, from Hobbes to Orwell and Beyond, Revised Edition

    David Runciman

    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…

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    Where Power Stops: The Making and Unmaking of Presidents and Prime Ministers

    David Runciman

    David Runciman grapples with how character defines and limits the holders of the highest offices in the UK and America.

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    Politics: Ideas in Profile

    David Runciman

    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…

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    How Democracy Ends

    David Runciman

    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.

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    Pluralism and the Personality of the State

    David Runciman (University of Cambridge)

    Pluralism and the Personality of the State tells the history of English political thought from 1900-1933 and concentrates on the work of the political pluralists. It explores the background of…

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    The Dark Side

    David f Runciman

    A compelling debut novel of nineteen short and diverse stories, touching a host of subjects including aliens, death and horror. With each story completely different from the last, it takes…

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    Maitland: State, Trust and Corporation

    F. W. Maitland

    Maitland’s essays on the historical origins of the state.

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    Maitland: State, Trust and Corporation

    F. W. Maitland

    Maitland’s essays on the historical origins of the state.

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