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Social & political philosophy
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
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Condition: New
€ 91.77€ 76.88
€ 91.77
€ 76.88
Paperback. This book introduces readers to the concepts of political philosophy - authority, democracy, freedom and its limits, justice, feminism, multiculturalism, and nationality. Accessibly written and assuming no previous knowledge of the subject, it encourages the reader to think clearly and critically about the leading political questions of our time. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 114 x 67. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford England
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192803955
- ISBN
- 9780192803955
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.59
€ 11.99
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Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HBTV; HPS; JPV; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 228 x 35. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Nation Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568585420
- ISBN
- 9781568585420
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.45
€ 16.99
€ 16.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: AC; HPS; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- First edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816641000
- ISBN
- 9780816641000
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.89
€ 30.99
€ 27.89
Paperback. Translator(s): Dilworth, David A.; Hurst, G. Cameron, III. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430. 312 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HPS; JPA. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 15. Weight: 420. Translator(s): Dilworth, David A.; Hurst, G.Cameron.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231150736
- ISBN
- 9780231150736
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.84
€ 36.99
€ 26.84
Paperback. An accessible exploration of the fundamental connections between social science and philosophy. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JF; JH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Publisher
- Westview Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813349732
- ISBN
- 9780813349732
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Condition: New
€ 57.05
€ 57.05
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Haymarket Books United States
- Number of pages
- 442
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608467075
- ISBN
- 9781608467075
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 28.03
€ 46.99
€ 28.03
Paperback. Series: Historical Materialism. Num Pages: 468 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HPS; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 31. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Publisher
- Haymarket Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608466337
- ISBN
- 9781608466337
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Condition: New
€ 52.53
€ 52.53
Paperback. Two expert authors combine a compelling critique of contemporary liberalism with post-liberal alternatives in politics, the economy, culture and international affairs, to provide the fullest account so far of the post-liberal alternative in Western politics. Series: Future Perfect: Images of the Time to Come in Philosophy, Politics and Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAB; JPF; JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield International
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783486496
- ISBN
- 9781783486496
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Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 52.01
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Paperback. Exposes the real nature of state power. This volume features arguments of empire up to critical examination and shatters the myths of those who protect the power and privilege of the few against the interests and needs to the many. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HBTQ; HPS; JPA; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241972786
- ISBN
- 9780241972786
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.57
€ 14.99
€ 11.57
Paperback. In 1965, Tom Wolfe famously asked of Marshall McLuhan: "Suppose he is the oracle of the modern times--what if he is right?" Fifty years later, McLuhan's biographer Douglas Coupland, McLuhan's sons, and sixteen scholars explore the ways in which McLuhan's predictions have come true. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFCA; JFD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of Regina Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780889773752
- ISBN
- 9780889773752
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.14
€ 25.99
€ 23.14
Hardback. Political philosophy is dominated by a myth, the myth of the necessity of the state. The state is considered necessary for the provision of many things, but primarily for peace and security. This book presents a novel perspective on political philosophy, arguing against the conventional political philosophy pieties. Series: Think Now. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Continuum Publishing Corporation
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441125521
- ISBN
- 9781441125521
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Condition: New
€ 108.98€ 98.27
€ 108.98
€ 98.27
Hardcover. Jurgen Habermas , wrote the American philosopher Ronald Dworkin on the occasion of the great European thinker s eightieth birthday, is not only the world s most famous living philosopher. Even his fame is famous. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 244 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1108.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745689067
- ISBN
- 9780745689067
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.20
€ 32.99
€ 26.20
Paperback. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPS; HRAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231169318
- ISBN
- 9780231169318
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.76
€ 36.99
€ 26.76
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Imprint Academic United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845400934
- ISBN
- 9781845400934
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.80
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Paperback. Translator(s): Browning, Assistant Professor of French Cory (University of Oregon). Series: Incitements. BIC Classification: HPS; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 189 x 11. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474416757
- ISBN
- 9781474416757
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.98
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Paperback. Drawing on scenarios from around the globe and elucidating the themes that unite them, this title focus on the logic of institutions and the models of governance adequate to our understanding of a global commonwealth. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFS; JPA; JPHC; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- unknown
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674060289
- ISBN
- 9780674060289
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 34.11
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€ 34.11
Hardback. Editor(s): Mendieta, Eduardo; VanAntwerpen, Jonathan. Series: A Columbia / SSRC Book. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAM2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 219 x 15. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231156455
- ISBN
- 9780231156455
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.50
€ 106.50
Hardback. Ian Shapiro makes a compelling case that the purpose of politics should be to combat domination, and he shows what this means in practice at home and abroad. This is a major work of applied political theory, a profound challenge to utopian visions, and a guide to fundamental problems of justice and distribution. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674743847
- ISBN
- 9780674743847
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 36.06
€ 42.99
€ 36.06
Paperback. Editor(s): Fiala, Andrew. Series: Bloomsbury Companions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 263 x 24. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474286442
- ISBN
- 9781474286442
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Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.18
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€ 38.18
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804760164
- ISBN
- 9780804760164
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.95
€ 31.99
€ 28.95
Paperback. The fox knows many things, the Greeks said, but the hedgehog knows one big thing. In this title, the author argues that value in all its forms is one big thing: that what truth is, life means, morality requires, and justice demands are different aspects of the same large question. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674072251
- ISBN
- 9780674072251
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.01
€ 31.99
€ 27.01
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472416490
- ISBN
- 9781472416490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.34€ 25.36
€ 166.34
€ 25.36
Paperback. Hegel's Philosophy of Right concerns ideas on justice, moral responsibility, family life, economic activity, and the political structure of the state. It shows how human freedom involves living with others in accordance with publicly recognized righs and laws. This edition combines a revised translation with a cogent introduction to Hegel's work. Translator(s): Knox, T. M. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 194 x 132 x 29. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192806109
- ISBN
- 9780192806109
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.91
€ 16.99
€ 13.91