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Social & political philosophy
Paperback. A searching examination of TR's political thought, especially in relation to the ideas of Washington, Hamilton, and Lincoln the statesmen TR claimed most to admire. Sheds new light on his place in the American political tradition, while enhancing our understanding of the roots of progressivism and its transformation of the Founders' Constitution." Series: American Political Thought (University Press of Kansas). Num Pages: 337 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLW; HPS; JPA; JPFM; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700619689
- ISBN
- 9780700619689
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Condition: New
€ 45.24
€ 45.24
Hardback. An insightful reading of Deleuze, from the point of view of a student, a reader and a fellow philosopher with whom Deleuze himself corresponded about his work Translator(s): Boundas, Constantin V.; Dyrkton, Susan. Series: Plateaus - New Directions in Deleuze Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages, 6 diagrames. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748638826
- ISBN
- 9780748638826
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Condition: New
€ 110.12€ 105.07
€ 110.12
€ 105.07
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474241120
- ISBN
- 9781474241120
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.08
€ 32.99
€ 28.08
Paperback. Considers the issues of liberty and law, freedom and justice, arriving at a view of society that has seemed to some a blueprint for totalitarianism, to others a declaration of democratic principles. Editor(s): Bertram, Christopher. Translator(s): Hoare, Quintin. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141191751
- ISBN
- 9780141191751
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.60
€ 14.99
€ 11.60
Paperback. Demonstrates how the growth of civilization corrupts man's natural happiness and freedom by creating artificial inequalities of wealth, power and social privilege. Translator(s): Cranston, Maurice. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140444391
- ISBN
- 9780140444391
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.82
€ 13.99
€ 10.82
Paperback. A collection of three of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's most important political writings - "The Social Contract"; "The First Discourse (Discourse on the Sciences and Arts)"; and "The Second Discourse (Discourse on the Origin and Foundations of Inequality)". There are essays by major scholars. Series: Rethinking the Western Tradition. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; HPCD; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300091410
- ISBN
- 9780300091410
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.66
€ 20.99
€ 16.66
Paperback. Few philosophers have been the subject of as much or as intense debate, yet almost everyone agrees on one thing: Jean-Jacques Rousseau is among the most important and influential thinkers in the history of political philosophy. This book brings together fresh translations of three of Rousseau's works. Num Pages: 344 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226151311
- ISBN
- 9780226151311
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.88
€ 20.99
€ 17.88
Paperback. In an era of catastrophes natural and man-made, a great French philosopher ponders human responsibility. Exclusive to this English edition are two interviews with the author. Translator(s): Mandell, Charlotte. Num Pages: 72 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 132 x 6. Weight in Grams: 94.
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823263394
- ISBN
- 9780823263394
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.36
€ 20.99
€ 20.36
Paperback. Presents a plea that we rethink democracy not as one political regime or form among others but as that which opens up the very experience of being in common. Translator(s): Brault, Pascale-Anne. Series: Just Ideas. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 143 x 5. Weight in Grams: 108.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 72
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823232451
- ISBN
- 9780823232451
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.98
€ 31.99
€ 28.98
Paperback. Translator(s): Armstrong, Philip. Series: Commonalities. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823273850
- ISBN
- 9780823273850
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.81
€ 30.99
€ 27.81
Hardback. Features a dense and powerful essay on the notion of identity and national identity, and on how they play in our contemporary world. In contrast with the various attempts to cling to established identities, or to enclose identity within dubious agendas, the author shows that an identity is always open: to alterity and its transformations. Translator(s): Raffoul, Francois. Series: Commonalities (FUP). Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 124 x 198 x 7. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823256105
- ISBN
- 9780823256105
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.43
€ 74.43
Paperback. Democracy has changed considerably in recent years to the extent that our contemporary understanding differs greatly from long-held democratic values. In this collection, renowned democratic theorists from Noam Chomsky to Francis Fukuyama give their thoughts on 'new democratic theory' and its implications for the study and practice of democracy. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHF; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349458554
- ISBN
- 9781349458554
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Condition: New
€ 63.39
€ 63.39
Paperback. The work of Jacques Ranciere is fast becoming a central reference in the humanities and social sciences. His thinking brings an innovative approach to many fields, notably the study of work, education, politics, film, as well as philosophy. This title presents an introduction to Ranciere's work, and covers his contribution to contemporary thought. Series: Key Concepts. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844652334
- ISBN
- 9781844652334
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Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 43.57
€ 43.99
€ 43.57
Hardcover. This is the first English-language introduction to Peter Sloterdijk, the distinguished German philosopher and controversial public intellectual. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745663807
- ISBN
- 9780745663807
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.74
€ 70.74
Paperback. This is the first English-language introduction to Peter Sloterdijk, the distinguished German philosopher and controversial public intellectual. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Polity
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745663814
- ISBN
- 9780745663814
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Condition: New
€ 22.76
€ 22.76
Hardback. Explores the idea of human dignity as it arises within these many different domains, opening up the possibility of a multidisciplinary conversation that illuminates the concept itself. Editor(s): Malpas, Jeff; Lickiss, Norelle. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402062803
- ISBN
- 9781402062803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.16
€ 127.16
paperback. Argues that understanding the impact of past injustices faced by some peoples can help us understand and overcome injustice today. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 7. Weight in Grams: 400. 246 pages. Argues that understanding the impact of past injustices faced by some peoples can help us understand and overcome injustice today. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 7. Weight: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107603073
- ISBN
- 9781107603073
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.26
€ 30.99
€ 28.26
Paperback. This book aims to open up Deleuze's relevance to those working in history, the history of ideas, science studies, evolutionary psychology, history of philosophy and interdisciplinary projects inflected by historical problems. Editor(s): Bell, Jeffrey A.; Colebrook, Claire. Series: Deleuze Connections. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HBA; HPCF; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748636099
- ISBN
- 9780748636099
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.42
€ 40.99
€ 36.42
Paperback. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; JPHL; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745696621
- ISBN
- 9780745696621
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.40
€ 15.40
Paperback. What if Clinton/Gore lost in 1992? Or won in 1992 and lost in 1996? This book is a look back at the importance of all the right moves made by Bill Clinton from the New Hampshire primary to the selection of Al Gore as his running mate to his handling of the Republican takeover of the House of Representatives in 1994-95. Series: The Evolving American Presidency. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349448135
- ISBN
- 9781349448135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.11
€ 63.11
Paperback. Grafting the Marxian idea that private property is coercive onto the liberal imperative of individual liberty, this new thesis from one of America's foremost intellectuals conceives a revised definition of justice that recognizes the harm inflicted by capitalism's hidden coercive structures. Series: Blackwell Public Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118720387
- ISBN
- 9781118720387
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Condition: New
€ 35.14
€ 35.14
Hardback. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAB; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231156370
- ISBN
- 9780231156370
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.01€ 77.50
€ 102.01
€ 77.50
Hardcover. Development, Learning, and Community uses data drawn from a study of pluralistic Jewish high schools to illustrate the complex and often challenging interplay between the cognitive and socio-affective elements of education. Series: Judaism and Jewish Life. Num Pages: 450 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPS; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Academic Studies Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936235308
- ISBN
- 9781936235308
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.78
€ 104.78
Paperback. Do religious arguments have a public role in the post-9/11 world? Can we hold democracy together despite fractures over moral issues? Are there moral limits on the struggle against terror? Drawing inspiration from Whitman, Dewey, and Ellison, this book aims to sketch the proper role of religious discourse in a democracy. Series: New Forum Books. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; HRLP5; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691123820
- ISBN
- 9780691123820
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 37.05
€ 51.99
€ 37.05