Social & political philosophy
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Social & political philosophy
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 281 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: DD; HPC; HPN; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Deutscher Universit?tsverlag United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783824440887
- ISBN
- 9783824440887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.82
€ 68.82
Hardback. Despite the existence of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child there still exists a debate on whether children can really hold rights. This book presents a clear theory of children's rights by examining controversial case studies. The author presents a pathway to translating rights into practical social and political instruments for change. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFM; JFSP1; JKSB1; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137492272
- ISBN
- 9781137492272
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.04
€ 133.04
Paperback. In light of the decline of trade union membership and the role TU are expected to play in industrial relations, this book explores the consequences of government action and the economic policies on TU membership, investigating the forms of political action undertaken by TU and reviewing the conditions under which these actions succeed or fail. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; KCF; KJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349465033
- ISBN
- 9781349465033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.91
€ 121.91
Paperback. Visit our website for sample chapters! Num Pages: 176 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPS; JFFS; JPA; JPFC; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 265.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742509870
- ISBN
- 9780742509870
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.67
€ 64.67
Paperback. Exposing the religious roots of our ostensibly godless age, this study reveals that modernity is much less secular than conventional wisdom suggests. Beginning with the collapse of the medieval world, it argues that from the very beginning, moderns sought not to eliminate religion but to support a new view of religion and its place in human life. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226293462
- ISBN
- 9780226293462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.28
€ 31.99
€ 25.28
Hardcover. Motivation, Altruism, Personality and Social Psychology takes up the debate around altruism and the acceptance in society that self-interest is a healthy guiding principle in life, and argues that helping behaviour can lead to self-fulfilment and happiness and is beneficial to psychological health and society in general. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFF; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137031280
- ISBN
- 9781137031280
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.18
€ 64.18
Hardcover. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPFK; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 443.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789041118745
- ISBN
- 9789041118745
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.56
€ 122.56
Paperback. To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Num Pages: 163 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 163
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847674732
- ISBN
- 9780847674732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.27
€ 60.27
Hardback. What would you do if you suddenly became rich? Michael O'Meara had never asked himself this question. Series: Blackwell Public Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405148498
- ISBN
- 9781405148498
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.34
€ 90.34
Paperback. This book brings together philosophers and practitioners to address the foundations and principles upon which public health policy may be advanced, especially in the international arena. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791350
- ISBN
- 9789400791350
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.05
€ 133.05
Paperback. An explanation of variations in the discourses and electoral success of 25 extreme right parties across 17 European political systems. The book shows how the European extreme right is mapped by the positions of parties and voters on two ideological dimensions, and how the match between these determines electoral success. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349368990
- ISBN
- 9781349368990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.06
€ 64.06
Paperback. Ideology is one of the most controversial terms in the political vocabulary, inciting both revulsion and inspiration. This book explains why ideologies deserve respect as a major form of political thinking, without which we cannot make sense of the political world. It also explores the changing understandings of ideology as a concept. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: HPS; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 110 x 9. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192802811
- ISBN
- 9780192802811
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.67
€ 11.99
€ 10.67
paperback. Num Pages: 156 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS; LAB; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048145034
- ISBN
- 9789048145034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.35
€ 122.35
Paperback. This text identifies a radical shift in concepts that form the philosophical basis of modern politics, concepts such as sovereignty, nation and people - and links this philosophical transformation to cultural and economic changes in postmodern society. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: HBTQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674006713
- ISBN
- 9780674006713
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.01
€ 36.99
€ 31.01
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
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 34.11
€ 35.99
€ 34.11
Hardback. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ; HPS; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319397405
- ISBN
- 9783319397405
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.44
€ 122.44
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS; JHB; JPA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer vs United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658099305
- ISBN
- 9783658099305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.54
€ 69.54
Paperback. The state is often ascribed a special sort of authority, one that obliges citizens to obey its commands and entitles the state to enforce those commands through threats of violence. This book argues that this notion is a moral illusion: no one has ever possessed that sort of authority. Num Pages: 394 pages, 2 halftones, 5 figures. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 394
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2013 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137281654
- ISBN
- 9781137281654
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.91
€ 122.91
Hardback. The state is often ascribed a special sort of authority, one that obliges citizens to obey its commands and entitles the state to enforce those commands through threats of violence. This book argues that this notion is a moral illusion: no one has ever possessed that sort of authority. Num Pages: 393 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137281647
- ISBN
- 9781137281647
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.21
€ 186.21
Paperback. In the age of terrorism Michael Ignatieff argues that we must not shrink from the use of violence. But its use - in a liberal democracy - must be measured. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748622245
- ISBN
- 9780748622245
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.59
€ 40.99
€ 36.59