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Social & political philosophy

Paperback. Classical and Modern Social Theory is comprehensive introduction to the field, covering a wide historical range of thinkers, from the classical to the postmodernist, as well as key themes in social theory and a guide to the major debates. Editor(s): Anderson, Heine; Kaspersen, Lars Bo. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 181 x 28. Weight in Grams: 950.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631212881
ISBN
9780631212881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 13. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628086393
ISBN
9781628086393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.15
€ 69.31

Hardcover. This book brings the idea of realism back to the focus of political science. Contrary to current mainstream thought, the author contributes to the recently renewed interest in political realism by suggesting we return to the basics understanding of politics: power and political action. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137515162
ISBN
9781137515162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.03

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Philosophy. Num Pages: 143 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319152684
ISBN
9783319152684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.91

Paperback. Major French thinkers shows how the discourse of economics warps thought. Series: Radical Thinkers Classic Editions. Num Pages: 256 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 194 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844676675
ISBN
9781844676675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.05

Paperback. Against the background of recent technological developments, Gorz's major new book explores the political agendas facing both right and left in the midst of the transformations of the nature of work and the structure of the workforce. Series: Radical Thinkers. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HPX; JPFF; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 197 x 12. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781680261
ISBN
9781781680261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.77

Hardcover. This first analysis of Spinoza's philosophy of law shows that he revolutionizes modern philosophy from within by developing an entirely new natural law theory connecting his ontology to radically democratic political views. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230348691
ISBN
9780230348691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.98

Hardback. Epistemology and Political Philosophy in Gilbert Simondon Series: Philosophy of Engineering and Technology. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPK; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 561.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401798303
ISBN
9789401798303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.75

Paperback. Series: Philosophy of Engineering and Technology. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402400977
ISBN
9789402400977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.67

Paperback. By placing the social dimension of labour at the base of the discourse of life, this book engages with the work of key intellectual figures and reconstructs a critical genealogy of the notion of biopolitics from the point of view of twentieth and twenty-first century Italy. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HPS; JHB; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349296316
ISBN
9781349296316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Hardback. Why are all persons due equal respect? Andrea Sangiovanni rejects the view that human dignity is grounded in our capacities for reason, love, etc. Rather than focus on the basis for equality, we should focus on inequality: Why and when is it wrong to treat others as inferior? Moral equality, he writes, is best explained by a rejection of cruelty. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 23 x 15. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674049215
ISBN
9780674049215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.32

Hardback. Editor(s): Oberprantacher, Andreas. Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 611.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
353
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137516589
ISBN
9781137516589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.54

Paperback. Andreas Anter reconstructs Max Weber's theory of the modern state, showing its significance to contemporary political science. He reveals the ambivalence of Weber's political thought: the oscillation between an etatiste position, mainly oriented to the reason of state, and an individualistic one, focussed on the freedom of individuals Translator(s): Tribe, Keith. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHV; JPP; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 339.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349473588
ISBN
9781349473588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.54

Paperback. Memory of historical trauma has a unique power to generate works of art. This title analyses the relation of public memory to history, forgetting, and selective memory in Berlin, Buenos Aires and New York - three late-20th century cities that have confronted major social or political traumas. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBBEY; 1KLSA; AB; HPS; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804745611
ISBN
9780804745611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.15

hardcover. This book analyzes the relation of public memory to history, forgetting, and selective memory in three late-twentieth-century cities that have confronted major social or political traumas-Berlin, Buenos Aires, and New York. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBBEY; 1KLSA; AB; HPS; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804745604
ISBN
9780804745604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.65

Hardcover. Re-establishes the importance of the ideas and legal philosophy of Scottish jurist and philosopher Lord Kames. This book explains Kames' conceptions of legal philosophy, including black letter law, legal science, legal theory, legal sociology and anthropology in its early stages, setting them in the context of the Scottish Enlightenment. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748676736
ISBN
9780748676736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.95
€ 116.90

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231168687
ISBN
9780231168687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.72

Hardback. Offers a comprehensive philosophical analysis of conventions and the roles they play in social life and practical reason. This work gives a general account of the nature of conventions, explaining the differences between coordinative and constitutive conventions and between deep and surface conventions. Series: Princeton Monographs in Philosophy. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; HPQ; HPS; JHBT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140902
ISBN
9780691140902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.89
€ 47.40

Hardback. This collection is framed through Deleuze's symptomalogical approach which creates the ideal terrain for architecture and medical technologies of care to meet with robotics, alongside the newly emerging 'materialist landscape. Editor(s): Radman, Andrej; Sohn, Heidi. Series: New Materialisms. Num Pages: 328 pages, 45 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; HPJ; HPN; HPS; PDA; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474421119
ISBN
9781474421119
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.49
€ 116.90

hardcover. Applying Hegel's theories to the field global justice, this volume provides a fresh perspective on topics like universal human rights, cosmopolitanism and justice. The text stages a unique dialogue between Hegel and contemporary theorists, demonstrating the richness of Hegel scholarship. Editor(s): Buchwalter, Andrew. Series: Studies in Global Justice. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048189953
ISBN
9789048189953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.23

Paperback. Applying Hegel's theories to the field global justice, this volume provides a fresh perspective on topics like universal human rights, cosmopolitanism and justice. The text stages a unique dialogue between Hegel and contemporary theorists, demonstrating the richness of Hegel scholarship. Editor(s): Buchwalter, Andrew. Series: Studies in Global Justice. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 359.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400768468
ISBN
9789400768468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.63

paperback. This collection of essays investigates the relevance of Stanley Cavell's work to political philosophy. Editor(s): Norris, Andrew. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804751322
ISBN
9780804751322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.83

Hardback. Editor(s): Woodhall, Andrew. Num Pages: 342 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319545486
ISBN
9783319545486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.88

Paperback. The second volume of this comprehensive anthology covers the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. The anthology is broad ranging both in its selection of material by figures traditionally acknowledged as being of central importance, and in the material it presents by a range of other figures. Editor(s): Bailey, Andrew; Brennan, Samantha; Kymlicka, Will; Levy, Jacob; Sager, Alex. Num Pages: 580 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
580
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551118994
ISBN
9781551118994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.62

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