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Hardback. * A lively discussion of politics and political theory by one of the world's most distinguished political theorists and philosophers. * Provides an excellent introduction to the work of Bobbio for the newcomer. * Explains the idea of the Republic and some of the major political and ethical themes of the day. Translator(s): Cameron, Allan. Num Pages: 120 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745630960
- ISBN
- 9780745630960
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.65
€ 64.65
Hardback. The idea of socialism has given normative grounding and orientation to the outrage over capitalism for more than 150 years, and yet today it seems to have lost much of its appeal. Despite growing discontent, many would hesitate to invoke socialism when it comes to envisioning life beyond capitalism. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFF; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509512126
- ISBN
- 9781509512126
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.05
€ 67.05
Editor(s): Lott, Tommy L. Series: Readings in Philosophy S. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JFCX; JFFJ; JFSL; JHBA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872204591
- ISBN
- 9780872204591
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.57€ 40.43
€ 50.57
€ 40.43
Paperback. Stephen Cohen updates his critically acclaimed book with a discerning view of significant recent events in the region, particularly the devastating earthquake in Kashmir and its after affects. Num Pages: 382 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKP; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Publisher
- Brookings Institution United States
- Number of pages
- 382
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815715030
- ISBN
- 9780815715030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.18
€ 26.18
Paperback. Explains how enlightenment thinkers viewed this idea that shapes the world. This voulme focuses on the Scottish Enlightenment's conception of commercial society, revealing it to be the movement's core idea. It also features arguments Scottish philosophers put forward. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JF; HPCD1; HPS; JPA; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474404716
- ISBN
- 9781474404716
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.94
€ 37.99
€ 34.94
Paperback. As the countries of East-Central Europe struggle to create liberal democracy and the United States and other Western nations attempt to rediscover their own tarnished civil institutions, this title identifies the neglect of the idea of 'civil society' as a central concern common to both cultures today. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JH; JMH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691010816
- ISBN
- 9780691010816
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.18€ 43.71
€ 55.18
€ 43.71
Hardback. In this volume, political philosophers examine the thought of John Rawls, focusing in particular on his latest work. They explore diverse issues, including the problem of pluralism, the relationship between constitutive commitment and liberal institutions, and the structure of international law. Editor(s): Davion, Victoria; Wolf, Clark. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847687930
- ISBN
- 9780847687930
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.10
€ 192.10
Paperback. In this volume, political philosophers examine the thought of John Rawls, focusing in particular on his latest work. They explore diverse issues, including the problem of pluralism, the relationship between constitutive commitment and liberal institutions, and the structure of international law. Editor(s): Davion, Victoria; Wolf, Clark. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847687947
- ISBN
- 9780847687947
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.58
€ 65.58
Paperback. Analysing how materialistic capitalism is self-limiting, how efficiency may be the enemy of a cohesive society, this work examines the false certainties of science and religion. It builds a theory of meaning, based on the research for identity the role of the arts and the idea of immortality. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JH; JPA; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 123 x 18. Weight in Grams: 208. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Arrow Books Ltd
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTM0005971
- ISBN
- 9780099227724
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Translator(s): Scoble, Andrew R. Num Pages: 480 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 35. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Edition
- New Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865971240
- ISBN
- 9780865971240
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 23.47
€ 31.99
€ 23.47
Paperback. Translator(s): Scoble, Andrew R. Num Pages: 480 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 778.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- New Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865971257
- ISBN
- 9780865971257
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.45
€ 14.99
€ 12.45
Paperback. Second edition of the history of Islamic political thought that traces its roots from early Islam to the current age of Fundamentalism (622 AD to 2010 AD). Num Pages: 400 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HPDC; HRAM2; HRH; JPA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 706. From the Prophet to the Present. 400 pages, illustrations. Second edition of the history of Islamic political thought that traces its roots from early Islam to the current age of Fundamentalism (622 AD to 2010 AD). Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPDC; HRAM2; HRH; JPA. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 22. Weight: 678.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748639878
- ISBN
- 9780748639878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.58
€ 40.99
€ 36.58
Paperback. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 10. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Edition
- New Edition
- Number of pages
- 92
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865976955
- ISBN
- 9780865976955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.75
€ 11.99
€ 10.75
Paperback. Richer nations are happier, yet economic growth doesn't increase happiness. This title explains this paradox. It explores what is happening in contemporary societies from value change to the changing role of governments, and offers suggestions about what policy makers and citizens can do about it. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745648026
- ISBN
- 9780745648026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.72
€ 27.72
The Hidden Form of Capital. Spiritual Influences in Societal Progress....
. Ed(S): Berger, Peter L.; Redding, Gordon
Hardback. Editor(s): Berger, Peter L.; Redding, Gordon. Series: Anthem Studies in Development and Globalization. Num Pages: 242 pages, 20+ figures, tables and images. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Anthem Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843318323
- ISBN
- 9781843318323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.76
€ 136.76
Hardback. Num Pages: 376 pages, 5 line illus. BIC Classification: JMH; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 171 x 28. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691161112
- ISBN
- 9780691161112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.27
€ 32.99
€ 24.27
Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages, 2 line illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: JFM; JHB; JMH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 263 x 25. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691173245
- ISBN
- 9780691173245
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.99€ 20.05
€ 22.99
€ 20.05
Paperback. According to a commonplace narrative, the rise of modern political thought in the West resulted from secularization - the exclusion of religious arguments from political discourse. This title argues that this familiar story is wrong. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; HRC; HRJ; JPA; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674062139
- ISBN
- 9780674062139
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.08
€ 29.99
€ 25.08
Paperback. Lays the groundwork for a social theory receptive to altruism by examining the experiences described by altruists themselves. This work explores the causes of altruism and the differences between altruists and other people. It demonstrates how social theories may begin to account for altruism and debunks the notions of scientific inevitability. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691058474
- ISBN
- 9780691058474
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.73€ 41.09
€ 51.73
€ 41.09
Hardback. How does one forgive an international political transgression as deep as genocide or apartheid? Forgiveness is often conceived of as an element of personal morality, and even at that it is difficult. This book argues that it is also an essential part of p Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 184 x 22. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742535800
- ISBN
- 9780742535800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.96
€ 177.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRHC; JFFN; JPA; WJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804776851
- ISBN
- 9780804776851
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.98
€ 31.99
€ 28.98
Paperback. Are you happy? Does it matter? Increasingly, governments seem to think so. As the UK government conducts its first happiness survey, the author looks at happiness as a political as well as a personal issue; what it should mean to us, what it means to him. He writes too of what he has learned from the recent death of his best friend. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BG; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 76.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099579823
- ISBN
- 9780099579823
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.27
€ 10.99
€ 9.27
Hardcover. Translator(s): McLintock, David. Num Pages: 305 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674362321
- ISBN
- 9780674362321
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.51€ 85.61
€ 96.51
€ 85.61
Hardback. We are living through a period of dramatic political change Brexit, the election of Trump, the rise of extreme right movements in Europe and elsewhere, the resurgence of nationalism and xenophobia and a concerted assault on the liberal values and ideals associated with cosmopolitanism and globalization. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509522354
- ISBN
- 9781509522354
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.59
€ 64.59