Social & political philosophy
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Social & political philosophy
paperback. An exciting and challenging account of the development and sustainability of the liberal democratic state. Series: Cambridge Studies in Philosophy & Public Policy. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JH; JPA; JPF; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 257.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Text is Free of Markings
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521891288
- ISBN
- 9780521891288
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Condition: New
€ 29.35
€ 29.35
hardcover. This analysis of love and violence under patriarchy illuminates the most impending threats to democracy's future. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 72.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521898980
- ISBN
- 9780521898980
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Condition: New
€ 93.37€ 90.48
€ 93.37
€ 90.48
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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521899031
- ISBN
- 9780521899031
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Condition: New
€ 68.15
€ 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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107036253
- ISBN
- 9781107036253
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Condition: New
€ 105.04€ 101.40
€ 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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107044319
- ISBN
- 9781107044319
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Condition: New
€ 108.41
€ 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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107072886
- ISBN
- 9781107072886
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Condition: New
€ 105.04€ 92.05
€ 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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107082724
- ISBN
- 9781107082724
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Condition: New
€ 87.53€ 81.52
€ 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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107142312
- ISBN
- 9781107142312
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Condition: New
€ 87.52€ 86.20
€ 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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107443136
- ISBN
- 9781107443136
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.45
€ 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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Abridged
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107534407
- ISBN
- 9781107534407
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.42
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 37.06
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.26
€ 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. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107627512
- ISBN
- 9781107627512
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 27.48
€ 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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107632868
- ISBN
- 9781107632868
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Condition: New
€ 29.35
€ 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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107671133
- ISBN
- 9781107671133
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.45
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 40.03
€ 51.99
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 92.67€ 76.88
€ 92.67
€ 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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226104294
- ISBN
- 9780226104294
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.20
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 92.67€ 76.95
€ 92.67
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.28
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 92.67€ 76.88
€ 92.67
€ 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
€ 92.67€ 77.08
€ 92.67
€ 77.08
Hardcover. This work explores the question of national identity in the context of Ancient Greece, drawing on a wide range of evidence to determine when, how, why and to what extent the Greeks conceived themselves as a single people. Num Pages: 336 pages, 5 maps, 6 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226313290
- ISBN
- 9780226313290
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Condition: New
€ 92.67€ 76.88
€ 92.67
€ 76.88
Paperback. Political theology is a distinctly modern problem, one that takes shape in some of the most important theoretical writings of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. This book assembles scholars to examine the role played by sixteenth- and seventeenth-century literature and thought in modern conceptions of political theology. Editor(s): Hammill, Graham L.; Lupton, Julia Reinhard. Num Pages: 352 pages, 9 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JB; 3JD; DSBD; HPS; HRAM2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226314983
- ISBN
- 9780226314983
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.73
€ 40.99
€ 31.73