Anthony King: 24 books

Book cover of Who Governs Britain?
by Anthony King
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2015

The British system has been radically transformed in recent decades, far more than most of us realise. As acclaimed political scientist and bestselling author Anthony King shows, this transformation lies at the heart of British politics today. Imagining - or pretending - that the British political...
Book cover of Command

Command

The Twenty-First-Century General

by Anthony King
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2019

In the wake of the troubled campaigns in Afghanistan and Iraq, military decision-making appears to be in crisis and generals have been subjected to intense and sustained public criticism. Taking these interventions as a starting point, Anthony King examines the transformation of military command in...
Book cover of The Blunders of our Governments
by Anthony King, Ivor Crewe
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2014

There are a handful of blunders that are remembered all too well by British citizens, from the poll tax to the Millennium Dome. With unrivaled political savvy and a keen sense of irony, distinguished political scientists Anthony King and Ivor Crewe open our eyes to the worst government horror stories...
Book cover of Seven Years of Insanity—The Beginning
by Glena M. Jessee-King, Mark Anthony King
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015

Terrorist plots lead to greater complications in Seven Years of Insanitythe Beginning After traumatic loss, a secular counselor and spiritually-cold Christian returns to active military duty to investigate a series of terrorist bombings in Florida, leading him to uncover events that may lead...
Book cover of The Structure of Social Theory
by Anthony King
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004

Drawing on the work of Gadamer, the book demonstrates that a sociology which focuses on social relations does not imply a return to idealism, nor a retreat into individualism, nor a rejection of critique. Rather, a hermeneutic sociology which prioritises human social relations is the only coherent...
Book cover of The Transformation of Europe's Armed Forces

The Transformation of Europe's Armed Forces

From the Rhine to Afghanistan

by Anthony King
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2011

As a result of new strategic threats, Europe's land forces are currently undergoing a historic transformation which may reflect wider processes of European integration. Europe's mass, mainly conscript armies are being replaced by smaller, more capable, professionalised militaries concentrated into...
Book cover of Spaces of Global Cultures

Spaces of Global Cultures

Architecture, Urbanism, Identity

by Anthony King
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004

This book brings together a series of new and historical case studies to show how different phases of globalization are transforming the built environment. Taking a broad interdisciplinary approach, the author draws on sociological, geographical, cultural and postcolonial studies to provide a critical...
Book cover of The European Ritual

The European Ritual

Football in the New Europe

by Anthony King
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017

Football constitutes a vivid public ritual in contemporary European culture through which emergent social solidarities and new economic networks have come into being. This fascinating and unique volume traces the transformation of European football from the 1950s to the present, focusing in particular...
Book cover of Simple Advice to Become a Responsible Adult
by Anthony King
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014

This book emphasizes and focuses on preventing you from making a lot of careless mistakes. It is kinda like a cheat sheet for life. It gives you most of the answers to the questions and problems you have or will have. You see, I have already taken the same test you are about to take; therefore, I...
Book cover of Writing the Global City

Writing the Global City

Globalisation, Postcolonialism and the Urban

by Anthony D King
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2016

Over the last three decades, our understanding of the city worldwide has been revolutionized by three innovative theoretical concepts – globalisation, postcolonialism and a radically contested notion of modernity. The idea and even the reality of the city has been extended out of the state and nation...
Book cover of King James - Geneva - American Standard - Basic Bible in English - New Heart English - World English - Youngs literal - Parallel Bible

King James - Geneva - American Standard - Basic Bible in English - New Heart English - World English - Youngs literal - Parallel Bible

King James 1611 - Geneva 1560 - American Standard 1901 - Basic English 1949 - New Heart 2010 - World English 2000 - Young'S Literal 1898

by TruthBeTold Ministry, Joern Andre Halseth, King James
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2017

This publication contains King James Bible (1611, Pure Cambridge, Authorized Version) and Geneva Bible (1560) and American Standard Bible (1901) and Bible in Basic English (1949) and New Heart English Bible (2010) and World English Bible (2000) and Young's Literal Bible (1898) translation. It has...
Book cover of Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Carol, Silent Night, The Three Kings, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, Little Women, The Tale of Peter Rabbit…

by O. Henry, Mark Twain, Beatrix Potter
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018

This holiday, we are offering to you our own Christmas box - filled up to the top with the best Christmas novels, classics to read during holidays, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift...
Book cover of Postmodernism and China
by Wang Ning, Anthony D. King, Abidin Kusno
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2000

Few countries have been so transformed in recent decades as China. With a dynamically growing economy and a rapidly changing social structure, China challenges the West to understand the nature of its modernization. Using postmodernism as both a global frame of periodization and a way to break free...
Book cover of Colonial Urban Development

Colonial Urban Development

Culture, Social Power and Environment

by Anthony D. King
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

The Study focuses on the social and, more especially, the cultural processes governing colonial urban development and develops a theory and methodology to do this. The author demonstrates how the physical and spatial arrangements characterizing urban development are unique products of a particular...
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