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Paperback. This book stands as a testimony to Bauman's belief in the enduring relevance of sociology. But it is also a call to us all to start questioning the world in which we live and to transform ourselves from being the victims of circumstance into the makers of our own history. For that, at the end of the day, is the use of sociology. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745671253
ISBN
9780745671253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.58

Hardcover. A leading philosopher brings the tools of his trade to contentious contemporary debates. Num Pages: 320 pages, ---. BIC Classification: HPS; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 243 x 29. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393242270
ISBN
9780393242270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.13

Paperback. A leading philosopher brings the tools of his trade to contentious contemporary debates. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 209 x 21. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393353358
ISBN
9780393353358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.13

Paperback. Should we financially reward children for good marks? Is it ethical to pay people to donate organs? What about hiring mercenaries to fight our wars, outsourcing inmates to for-profit prisons or selling citizenship? In this title, the author asks: Isn't there something wrong with a world in which everything is for sale? Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; KJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241954485
ISBN
9780241954485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.83

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPS; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 218 x 29. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Basic Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465098859
ISBN
9780465098859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.19

Hardback. The fall of the Berlin wall was seen by many as the final triumph of liberal democracy over communism. But now, in the wake of the great financial crisis of 2008 and its aftermath, things look a little different. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781509501700
ISBN
9781509501700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.36

Paperback. The fall of the Berlin wall was seen by many as the final triumph of liberal democracy over communism. But now, in the wake of the great financial crisis of 2008 and its aftermath, things look a little different. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509501717
ISBN
9781509501717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.86

Hardcover. Editor(s): Bartlett, Adjunct Research Fellow at the Research Unit in European Philosophy A J (Monash University); Clemens, Senior Lecturer in the School of Culture and Communication Justin (University of Melbourne). BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748675326
ISBN
9780748675326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.76

Paperback. Editor(s): Bartlett, Adjunct Research Fellow at the Research Unit in European Philosophy A J (Monash University); Clemens, Senior Lecturer in the School of Culture and Communication Justin (University of Melbourne). BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748675333
ISBN
9780748675333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.06

Hardback. What is a person? This fundamental question is a perennial concern of philosophers and theologians. This book argues that it also lies at the center of the social scientist's quest to interpret and explain social life. It presents a model for social theory that does justice to the best of our humanistic visions of people, life, and society. Num Pages: 528 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 36. Weight in Grams: 839.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
528
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226765914
ISBN
9780226765914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.67
€ 76.88

Hardback. These outspoken intellectuals seek to reclaim "people" as an effective political concept by revisiting its uses and abuses over time. By engaging this topic linguistically, ethnically, culturally, and ontologically, these scholars help separate "people" from its fraught associations to pursue more vital formulations. Translator(s): Gladding, Jody. Series: New Directions in Critical Theory. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 303 x 22. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231168762
ISBN
9780231168762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.11

Paperback. What is a Palestinian state worth? This book poses questions about the history, meaning, future, and resolution of the Israel/Palestine conflict. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; HBJF1; HPS; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 104 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674064355
ISBN
9780674064355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.07

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. *A concise introduction to Fanon's thought that contextualises it within the world of philosophy. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; HPS; JFFJ; JFSL3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849045506
ISBN
9781849045506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.57

paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JHB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Edition
1. Aufl. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658103002
ISBN
9783658103002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.78

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Krell, Christian; Morschel, Tobias. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658066055
ISBN
9783658066055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.65

Hardcover. From his Kentucky farm, Wendell Berry preaches and practices stewardship of the land as he seeks to defend the value and traditions of farm life in an industrial capitalist society. This book explores key aspects of Berry's thought, as well as his overall contribution to environmental theory. Series: American Political Thought. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; KNAC; RNA; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700612307
ISBN
9780700612307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; KCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 249.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475721478
ISBN
9781475721478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.03

Paperback. Probing beneath the level of TV punditry, i ek offers a highly original and readable account that serves as a fascinating and insightful comprehension of the events of September 11. Series: Radical Thinkers. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HPX; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781680193
ISBN
9781781680193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.76

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Braun-Verlag United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783765081682
ISBN
9783765081682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.61

Paperback. Understanding Max Weber's contribution to social theory is vital for students and scholars of social science. This insightful text offers critical discussion of Weber's ideas, focusing on their uses - how they have been appropriated and applied to contemporary events. Written by one of the world's leading Weber scholars, this is an essential read. Series: Traditions in Social Theory. Num Pages: 216 pages, 6 black & white tables, 4 figures, 2 diagrames. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137006240
ISBN
9781137006240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.25

Paperback. The Pacific Northwest of America is known for its diverse, unusual politics. There are thriving gay and lesbian communities and populations of staunchly conservative Christians. Both groups wield political power. How do members of these groups perceive the political climates that surround them? Num Pages: 267 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814751886
ISBN
9780814751886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.50

Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226334660
ISBN
9780226334660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRQC5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 9. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Temple Lodge Publishing
Number of pages
92
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906999520
ISBN
9781906999520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.11

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