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Social & political philosophy

Hardcover. Explains how Rawls' work has influenced the theory of government and continues to play a role in public political debates. Num Pages: 306 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 61.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521899031
ISBN
9780521899031
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.15

hardcover. Adriel M. Trott reads Aristotle's Politics through the internal cause definition of nature to develop an active and inclusive account of politics. Num Pages: 251 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107036253
ISBN
9781107036253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.04
€ 101.40

hardcover. In this book Tom Sorell argues that emergencies can justify types of action that would normally be regarded as wrong. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JPA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107044319
ISBN
9781107044319
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.41

hardcover. A study of the ethical underpinning of the rhetoric of citizenship in Plato's Laws and its implementation through ritualized forms of performance. Series: Cambridge Classical Studies. Num Pages: 281 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1; HPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107072886
ISBN
9781107072886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.04
€ 92.05

hardcover. This book explores how an impoverished understanding of responsibility as quantifiable and dischargeable sustains moralistic politics. Num Pages: 255 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; HRLB; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107082724
ISBN
9781107082724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.53
€ 81.52

hardcover. This book is D. M. Armstrong's influential defense of his original theory of what a law of nature is. Series: Cambridge Philosophy Classics. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPS; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107142312
ISBN
9781107142312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.52
€ 86.20

paperback. This book explores how an impoverished understanding of responsibility as quantifiable and dischargeable sustains moralistic politics. Num Pages: 263 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; HRLB; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107443136
ISBN
9781107443136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.45

paperback. This book is an influential study of obscenity and film censorship centred on an application of Mill's 'harm principle'. Editor(s): Williams, Bernard. Series: Cambridge Philosophy Classics. Num Pages: 234 pages, 5 b/w illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JFMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Abridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107534407
ISBN
9781107534407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.42

paperback. Editor(s): LeBar, Mark; Davies, Antony; Schmidtz, David. Series: Social Philosophy and Policy. Num Pages: 299 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 42.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107581739
ISBN
9781107581739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.06

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.26

paperback. This volume explores and analyses the continued relevance and ramifications of the original position, the central idea of John Rawls's political philosophy. Editor(s): Hinton, Timothy. Series: Classic Philosophical Arguments. Num Pages: 296 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107627512
ISBN
9781107627512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 27.48

paperback. Securitizing Islam shows how views of Muslims have changed in Britain since 9/11, following debates over terrorism, identity and multiculturalism. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 b/w illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HPS; JFSR2; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 460. Identity and the Search for Security. 288 pages, 4 b/w illus. 3 tables. Securitizing Islam shows how views of Muslims have changed in Britain since 9/11, following debates over terrorism, identity and multiculturalism. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HPS; JFSR2; JPS. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 13. Weight: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107632868
ISBN
9781107632868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.35

paperback. This book is a vigorous reassessment of the nature of politics and political theorizing. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 b/w illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 227 x 15. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107671133
ISBN
9781107671133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.45

Hardcover. Examining the way terrorism challenges traditional norms, this title discusses the morality of various practices of torture, and explores the infamous ticking time-bomb scenario. It addresses criticisms of torture, analyzing the impact its adoption could have on democracy, institutional structures, and foreign policy. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226014838
ISBN
9780226014838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 40.03

Hardcover. With the Politics, the author argues, Aristotle seeks to lead his students down a deliberately difficult path of critical thinking about civic republican life. He adopts a Socratic approach, encouraging his students - and readers - to become active participants in a dialogue. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226016030
ISBN
9780226016030
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.96
€ 76.88

Paperback. From Plato through the nineteenth century, the West could draw on comprehensive political visions to guide government and society. This title takes up the thought of seven influential thinkers, each of whom attempted to construct a political solution to this problem. Num Pages: 424 pages, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226104294
ISBN
9780226104294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.20

Hardcover. Leo Strauss and his alleged political influence regarding the Iraq War have in recent years been the subject of significant media attention. In this title, the authors turn their attention to a more comprehensive interpretation of Strauss' thought as a whole. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 18. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226135731
ISBN
9780226135731
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.96
€ 76.95

Paperback. With Aristotle's Teaching in the "Politics," the author offers a masterly new interpretation of this classic philosophical work. With the Politics, he argues, Aristotle seeks to lead his students down a deliberately difficult path of critical thinking about civic republican life. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DB; HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226213651
ISBN
9780226213651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.28

Hardcover. "Man is a political animal", Aristotle asserts near the beginning of the "Politics". This title traces the surprising implications of Aristotle's claim and explores the treatise's relevance to political concerns. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226284026
ISBN
9780226284026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.96
€ 76.88

Hardcover. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HPCF; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 235 x 39. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226311494
ISBN
9780226311494
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.96
€ 77.08

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