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Social & political philosophy

Paperback. This book revisits the well-known 1982 publication Power, Voting and Voting Power. Many authors participate here again in discussing the achievements of three decades of intensive research and point the way to key issues for future work. Editor(s): Holler, Manfred Joseph; Nurmi, Hannu. Num Pages: 779 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; KCP; KFFD; PBUD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1175.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
779
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642440434
ISBN
9783642440434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 189.75

paperback. John Holloway et al explore solutions to postmodern political paralysis in the 'negative dialectics' of Theodor Adorno. Editor(s): Holloway, John; Matamoros, Fernando; Tischler, Sergio. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFC; JPW. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745328362
ISBN
9780745328362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.79

Hardback. Provides information on the philosophical and logical aspects of actions performed by several individuals or groups of individuals. This book deals with topics such as collective attitudes, cooperation, social norms, and commitments. It includes contributions from experts in the philosophy of social action and artificial intelligence. Editor(s): Holmstrom-Hintikka, Ghita; Tuomela, Raimo. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 371 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 687.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
371
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792347538
ISBN
9780792347538
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.15

Hardback. Cosmopolitanism is an emerging movement in global ethics. This book provides cutting edge essays by leading scholars on cosmopolitanism. It is written in a style accessible to interested lay people as well as scholars and researchers in the relevant fields. Editor(s): Hooft, Stan van; Vandekerckhove, Wim. Series: Studies in Global Justice. Num Pages: 230 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048187034
ISBN
9789048187034
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.09

Paperback. Cosmopolitanism is an emerging movement in global ethics. This book provides cutting edge essays by leading scholars on cosmopolitanism. It is written in a style accessible to interested lay people as well as scholars and researchers in the relevant fields. Editor(s): Hooft, Stan van; Vandekerckhove, Wim. Series: Studies in Global Justice. Num Pages: 230 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400715653
ISBN
9789400715653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.71

Paperback. In 2007, Melbourne University hosted a workshop to discuss many ethical questions that International NGOs face. This book is borne of that workshop. It fully considers current challenges and dilemmas INGOs confront and offers new ideas for meeting them. Editor(s): Horton, Keith; Roche, Chris. Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; J; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 397.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400731950
ISBN
9789400731950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

paperback. Using a variety of cases from history and today's life, the book examines character attackers targeting the private lives, behavior, values, and identity of their victims. Numerous historical examples show that character assassination has always been a very effective weapon to win political battles or settle personal scores. Editor(s): Icks, Martijn; Shiraev, Eric. Num Pages: 294 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JMH; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349485123
ISBN
9781349485123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 132.98

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Imhof, Kurt; Blum, Roger; Bonfadelli, Heinz; Jarren, Otfried. Series: Mediensymposium. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: GTC; HPS; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531152998
ISBN
9783531152998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.07

Paperback. Recent years have seen constant reports on the failures of governance and the crisis of democracy. By examining cases like Global Financial Crisis, the Arab Revolutions and Wikileaks this volume highlights tensions between governance and democracy during times of crisis and examines the prospects of democratising governance in the 21st Century. Editor(s): Isakhan, Benjamin; Slaughter, S. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JPA; JPHV; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349459612
ISBN
9781349459612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Hardback. Editor(s): Jahnke, H.N.; Otte, M. Num Pages: 430 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027712233
ISBN
9789027712233
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.57

Paperback. The success of fascist and communist regimes has long been explained by their ability to turn political ideology into a type of religion. These innovative essays explore the notion that all forms of modern mass-politics, including democracies, need a form of sacralization to function. Editor(s): Janse, M.; Augusteijn, Joost; Dassen, Patrick G. C. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HBTB; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349450824
ISBN
9781349450824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.94

Hardback. This volume considers such questions as: Agassi's philosophy of education, in practice as well as in theory; the impact of psychology on philosophy; the origins of critical rationalism in the Bible; and the debates in economics stimulated by the work of Popper and Agassi. Editor(s): Jarvie, I. C.; Laor, Nathaniel. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792329619
ISBN
9780792329619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.14

Paperback. Editor(s): Jarvie, I. C.; Laor, Nathaniel. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPN; HPS; HRAB; JH; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 772.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 1994
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048144303
ISBN
9789048144303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 187.81

Paperback. Editor(s): Jenlink, Patrick M.; Banathy, Bela H. Num Pages: 385 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; HPS; JH; KJU; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
385
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441945440
ISBN
9781441945440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 176.31

Paperback. Third version of a long-standing textbook that examines the self in everyday life. Editor(s): Johnson, John M.; Kotarba, Joseph A. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPS; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759101623
ISBN
9780759101623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.42

Paperback. The study of narratives in a variety of disciplines has grown in recent years as a method of better explaining underlying concepts in their respective fields. Through the use of Narrative Policy Framework (NPF), political scientists can analyze the role narrative plays in political discourse. Editor(s): Jones, M.; Shanahan, E.; McBeth, Mark K. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; HPS; JFD; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349475216
ISBN
9781349475216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 175.84

Paperback. Critical and scientific realism have emerged as important perspectives on international relations in recent years. The attraction of these approaches lies in the claim that they can transcend the positivism vs postpositivism divide. This book demonstrates the vitality of this approach and the difference that 'realism' makes. Editor(s): Joseph, J.; Wight, C. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFS; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349316380
ISBN
9781349316380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.79

Hardback. Editor(s): Jung, Hwa Yol; Embree, Lester. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 448 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 836.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319277738
ISBN
9783319277738
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.25

perfect. "Deutsche Vereinigung f'ur Politische Wissenschaft"--P. facing t.p. Editor(s): Kaase, Professor of Political Science of the University of Mannheim and Research Professor Max (Wissenschaftszentrum, Berlin). Series: Politische Vierteljahresschrift Sonderhefte. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPS; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publication date
1982
Publisher
VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften Germany
Edition
1981st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531115894
ISBN
9783531115894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.22

Paperback. Editor(s): Kaern, Michael; Phillips, Bernard; Cohen, Robert S. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HPS; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401066914
ISBN
9789401066914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.03

paperback. Editor(s): Kampis, Gyorgy; Kvasz, Ladislav; Stoltzner, Michael. Series: Vienna Circle Institute Library. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK; HPS; PBX; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 611.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048159222
ISBN
9789048159222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.81

Paperback. Having previously defined a good society as a sustainable society with a high level of development, significant provision of meaningful jobs, and low levels of inequality and social ills, Toward a Good Society in the Twenty-first Century provides a wide range of principles and policies that would be necessary if we are to achieve a good society. Editor(s): Karagiannis, Nikolaos; Marangos, John. Series: Perspectives from Social Economics. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; KCA; KCK; KCM; KCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349445820
ISBN
9781349445820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.01

Paperback. The essays in this book explore the interconnections between democracy, education and the moral life. The authors discuss such questions as the responsibility of education and its institutions to cultivate socially responsible and critically literate citizens. Editor(s): Katz, Michael S.; Verducci, Susan; Biesta, Professor Gert. Num Pages: 146 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JNA; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
146
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048123551
ISBN
9789048123551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.77

Paperback. Natural disasters in Asian countries have brought global attention to the work of local Buddhist communities and groups. Here, the contributors examine local Buddhist communities and international Buddhist organizations engaged in a variety of relief work in countries including India, Thailand, Sri Lanka, China, and Japan. Editor(s): Kawanami, Hiroko; Samuel, Geoffrey. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; HR; JFC; JHM; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349479160
ISBN
9781349479160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.54

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