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1. Liberal government and techniques of the self / Graham Burchell -- 2. Governing "advanced" liberal democracies / Nikolas Rose -- 3. Liberalism, socialism and democracy : variations on a governmental theme / Barry Hindess -- 4. The promise of liberalism and the performance of freedom / Vikki Bell -- 5. Security and vitality : drains, liberalism and power in the nineteenth century / Thomas Osbourne -- 6. Lines of communication and spaces of rule / Andrew Barry -- 7. Assembling the school / Ian Hunter -- 8. Governing the city : liberalism and early modern modes of governance / Alan Hunt -- 9. Risk and responsibility / Pat O'Malley -- 10. Foucault, government and the enfolding of authority / Mitchell Dean -- 11. Revolutions within : self-government and self-esteem / Barbara Cruikshank -- 12. Foucault in Britain / Colin Gordon.

Sabin, 14273, Sabin notes: "The English editor also shows an antipathy to Indian names, suppressing them habitually, striking out important passages, and, instead of the speeches which Colden gives at length, substitutes meagre abridgments. In fact, the whole work is so cut up and altered, that the reader of the English edition cannot be sure he is quoting Colden at all" ; Contiene: The introduction, being a short view of the form of government of the Five nations, and of their laws, customs, &c. - The history of the Five Indian nations, dependent on the province of New-York. pt. I-II. - Papers relating to an Act of the Assembly of the province of New-York, for encouragement of the Indian trade, &c. and for prohibiting the selling of Indian goods to the French, viz. of Canada . - The treaty held with the Indians of the Six nations, at Philadelphia, in July, 1742. - A treaty held at . Lancaster, in Pennsylvania, by the . lieutenant-governor of the province, and the . commissioners for the provinces of Virginia and Maryland, with the Indians of the Six united Indian nations, in June, 1744. - A treaty between . George Clinton . governor in chief of the province of New-York . and the Six united Indian nations, and other Indian nations depending on the province of New-York. Held at Albany in . August and September, 1746. - A collection of charters and other publick acts, relating to the province of Pennsylvania . ; Mode of access: Internet.

Covering a wide area of political sociology and social and political theory, this Reader offers a selection of extracts incorporating both primary and secondary readings. As well as a general introduction to the concept of social theory, each section is prefaced by an introduction to the relevant theorist(s) and each reading is accompanied by a short explanatory introduction.Including a broad range of texts, the book offers a general introduction to the main writings of political sociology and social theory. While other texts tend to focus either on either traditional or contemporary figures, this Reader is unique in tracing a connecting strand from the work of Marx, Weber and Durkheim to more contemporary social theorists. And by focusing on the theories of social conflict, cohesion and consent it also acts as a guide to issues in sociological, political and cultural analysis.Includes sections on:Marx and EngelsGramsci Durkheim and ParsonsWeberThe Frankfurt School (Adorno and Horkheimer; Marcuse; Habermas)FoucaultIntroduces core social concepts and key features of modern society:Structure and Agency Ideology Discourse and Legitimation The State Economy Civil SocietyKey FeaturesCovers the main social thinkers and the most important concepts Focues on how writers contribute to our understanding of social conflict, cohesion and consent Substantial introductions to each part place the readings in context

Signatures: A⁸ a⁴ B-X⁸ Z⁴. ; Three pages of Osborne's advertisements at end. ; Some plates signed: B. Cole sculp. ; Appendix. A full account of the late dreadful earthquake at Port-Royal in Jamaica; in two letters written by the minister of that place [i.e., the Rev. E. Heath]. ; Ch. III: A description of Peru and its inhabitants, with their different interests. ; Ch. II: A true and particular relation of the dreadful ruin in which Lima. was involved. It is a translation by Henry Johnson of Pedro Lozano's "Individual y verdadera relacion de la ruyna que padeció. Lima," first published at Lima in 1746. See Sabin (describing 2nd ed.). ; Ch. I: A description of Callo and LIma, as they were before the late earthquake, with an enquiry into the reason why it never rains there, and the cause of earthquakes. It was supplied by "another hand"; see p. xiii. ; Title continued: To which is added, a description of Callao and Lima before their destruction, and of the kingdom of Peru in general, with its inhabitants, setting forth their manners, customs, religion, government, commerce, &c. Interspersed with passages of natural history and physiological disquisitions; particularly an enquiry into the cause of earthquakes. The whole illustrated with a map of the country about Lima, plans of the road and town of Callao, another of Lima; and several cuts of the natives, drawn on the spot by the translator. ; Sabin ; Mode of access: Internet. ; Signatures on t.p. of J. Carlisle, now scratched out, and of M. Byles. ; Binding: modern linen, title & date on spine label in gilt. Traces of red stain on edges.