H Gordon Skilling (147 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Writing in text to 20 pages.

Later printing Paperback Good. 8vo, 168, Trade paperback. General wear. Text is clean and unmarked. ISBN:0-8020-6030-7.

Trade Pb. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Slightly soiled.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. Princeton University Press, Princeton, 1971. 433 pages. 9.5 x 6", hardcover, dj. Editor signed presentation Clean, tight, Fine/Very Good.

Condition: Good. VG condition book with dust jacket. DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges. Book has clean and bright contents.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 433 pp., White & Pink Paperback, VG-Fine, 1st PB Ed.

paperback, Condition: Very Good, CIIA, University of Toronto, c.1966, trade paperbk. 168pp., VG $.

paperback, Condition: Very Good, CIIA, Un.Toronto, c.1966, trade paperbk. 168pp., VG $.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A fine hardcover in a fine, clean and bright dustjacket/brodart covered, first printing. This is a very nice copy in like new condition. Owner's embossed stamp appears on front free endpaper. = We ship all books with Delivery Confirmation. = We have been selling Used Books for over 29 years.

paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Eastern Europe After Stalin. 2nd imp. U of Toronto 1966. Stiff wraps. Ex-library. About fine.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 433 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout. This Volume Originated With A Hypothesis Concerning The Presence And The Importance Of Group Conflct In Communist Political Systems And The Value Of An 'interest Group' Approach In The Study Of Soviet Politics.

Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 481 pp., xiii. NAP. Following the Preface and Introduction: "Soviet Area Studies and the Social Sciences: Some Methodological Problems in Communist Studies", Contents divided into 20 Essays in three Sections: I. METHODOLOGICAL PROBLEMS IN COMMUNIST STUDIES: Introductory Note; (1) H. Gordon Skilling, "Soviet and Communist Politics: A Comparative Approach"; (2) Robert C. Tucker, "On the Comparative Study of Communism"; (3) Paul Shoup, "Comparing Communist Nations: Prospects for an Empirical Approach"; (4) D. Richard Little, "Communist Studies in a Comparative Framework: Some Unorthodox Proposals"; (5) T.H. Rigby, " Crypto-Politics"; (6) Erik P. Hoffman, "Methodological Problems of Kremlinology"; II. CONCEPTUALIZATION IN COMMUNIST STUDIES: Introductory Note, (7) Allen Kassof, "The Administered Society: Totalitarianism without Terror"; (8) T.H. Rigby, "Traditional, Market, and Organizational Societies and the U.S.S.R."; (9) "Symposium on Comparative Politics and Communist Systems" : [A] Alfred G. Meyer, "The Comparative Study of Communist Political Systems"; [B] John H. Kautsky, "Communism and the Comparative Study of Development"; [C] Dan N. Jacobs, "Area Studies and Communist Systems"; [D] Robert S. Sharlet, " Systematic Political Science and Communist Systems"; [E] John A. Armstrong, "Comparative Politics and Communist systems: Concluding Remarks"; (10) Paul Hollander, "Observations on Bureaucracy, Totalitarianism, and the Comparative Study of Communism"; (11) Frederic J. Fleron, Jr., "Toward a Reconceptualization of Political Change in the Soviet Union: The Political Leadership System"; (12) Robert S. Sharlet, "Concept Formation in Political Science and Communist Studies: Conceptualizing Political Participation"; (13) Milton Lodge, " 'Groupism' in the Post-Stalin Period'; III. SOCIAL SCIENCE THEORY AND COMMUNIST STUDIES, Introductory Note, (14) H. Gordon Skilling, "Interest Groups and Communist Politics"; (15) Joel J. Schwartz and William R. Keech, "Group Influence and the Policy Process in the Soviet Union"; (16) William A. Welsh, "Toward a Multiple-Strategy Approach to Research on Comparative Communist Political Elites: Empirical and Quantitative Problems"; (17) John A. Armstrong, "Sources of Administrative Behavior: Some Soviet and Western European Comparisons"; (18) Erik P. Hoffman, "Communication Theory and the Study of Soviet Politics"; (19) Roger W. Benjamin and John H. Kautsky, "Communism and Economic Development"; (20) William A. Welsh, "A Game-Theoretic Conceptualization of the Hungarian Revolt: Toward an Inductive Theory of Games"; Contributors, pp. 466-468; Author Index, pp. 469-473; Subject Index, pp. 474-481. Shiny brown wrappers with title lettering in red and white lettering in a column at right middle front cover, adjacent to illustration on left of a solid white abstract human profile, with a brown curvilinear outline of a basketball in the cranium of the profiled individual, with a superimposition of the traditional red hammer and cycle symbol of the Soviet Union upon that "basketball"; editor name lettering in small white letters over brown at top right front cover. 4 3/4" diagonal crease at lower right front cover (strips of clear mailing tape have been applied, leaving cover flat and as strong as if never creased: solid); rubbing wear across spine ends and thin intermittent lines down spine edges; spine slightly sunned with red lettering of editor's name slightly less intense than red applied to front cover (All lettering still sharp and distinct, eminently readable); sewn signatures glued to paper spine: binding overall tight, with a few pages of first signature slightly stretched (NOT cracked); soft creases echoing through top right of some pages (ostensibly, incurred at time of book manufacture); cover corners are nearly square (hint of outward curls; NO bumps); NO remainder marks; NO previous owner names. Clean text. Classic readings in remarkable condition for more than 50 years old.

Condition: Befriedigend. 383 Einband leicht berieben, Ecken etwas gestaucht, Besitzstempel u. Notiz auf Titelblatt, sonst sehr gut LIEFERZEITEN / DELIVERY TIMES: DEUTSCHLAND 5 - 14 Tage EUROPA/EUROPE: 7 - 30 Tage/Days USA/WELTWEIT/WORLDWIDE: 14 - 60 Tage/Days (!!!) +++ Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 600 gebundene Ausgabe, Leinen, ohne Schutzumschlag.

Condition: Gut. 442 S. Leinen (rot, ohne Schutzumschlag). Einbandund im Schnitt leicht fleckig (Deckel mit 2 Randflecken); Besitzvermerk auf Vorsatz; 5 Seiten mit Anstreichungen; Kanten leicht berieben; 1 Seite mit Knickspur und Überstand (herstellungsbedingt), sonst gut. Dt. von E.Werfel. [KB 2 oben].

1st edition. 8vo. xv + 248pp. Ownership inscription to front f.e.p., otherwise very good in original boards and pictorial d/w. with blue spine lettered in pink and white. ISBN 0271010428 US$13.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Slight grubbiness to jacekt and page edges. Pastedown on half title reading "Presented by the Government of Canada / Offert par le Gouvernement du Canada". Otherwise clean, bright and tight.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Professor Skilling (Politics, Toronto U) and his other contributors cover the field in eleven chapters - the party, economists, the law, security police and so on. This is a nicely kept paperback with a strong binding and good wrappers. The text is perfectly clean. Index 433 pages. Not ex-lib.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. 1965. Paperback. . . . . .

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: x, 293p; 23 cm. Notes: Includes index. Subjects: Communication Political aspects Europe, Eastern. Freedom of information Europe, Eastern. Underground literature Europe, Eastern History and criticism. Europe, Eastern Politics and government 1945-1989. Genre: Criticism, interpretation, etc. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

Cloth, Gilt Titles. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. First Edition. A volume in a series by the Canadian Institute of International Affairs. xx, 359pp. Very bright, clean, unmarked copy with a sound binding. No wear to blue cloth. Dustjacket is nearly similar. Attractive copy. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. This item weighs 860g. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone. World rates based on specific destination and weight. Size: Royal 8vo. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Fast Despatch Soft Covers + Signature or name - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order.

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: x, 293p; 23 cm. Notes: Includes index. Subjects: Communication Political aspects Europe, Eastern. Freedom of information Europe, Eastern. Underground literature Europe, Eastern History and criticism. Europe, Eastern Politics and government 1945-1989. Genre: Criticism, interpretation, etc. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

Condition: Buono (Good). in ottavo leg. cart. con sovraccoperta edit. pp. 436 0691056412 Buono (Good) Buon es. ma con segni d'uso e del tempo. leg. cart. con sovraccoperta edit. Book.

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pen & pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:0312057857.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. 22.5 x 14.5 cm. Octavo. 232pp. Review copy with slip laid-in. Black cloth in dust jacket. There is foxing to the foredges. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

Condition: New. 1965. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Samizdat 1st. ed.not read or opened. new. d.j. Please email for info concerning any book or dust jacket. If d.j. does not appear in description, it means there is no dust jacket. Photos on request. Some books may have remainder marks. Heavy and/or oversized books require additional postage.