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Paperback. Pessimism is thought of as an exclusively negative stance that inevitably leads to resignation. Even when pessimism looks like utter truth, we are told that it makes the worst of a bad situation. This book challenges the received wisdom about pessimism, arguing that there is an unrecognized yet vibrant pessimistic philosophical tradition. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141121
ISBN
9780691141121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 32.16

Paperback. This volume provides an unequaled introduction to the thought of chief contributors to the Western tradition of political philosophy from classical Greek antiquity to the twentieth century. Written by specialists on the various philosophers, this third edition has been expanded significantly to include both new and revised essays. Num Pages: 992 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1314. 992 pages, Ill. This volume provides an unequaled introduction to the thought of chief contributors to the Western tradition of political philosophy from classical Greek antiquity to the twentieth century. Written by specialists on the various philosophers, this third edition has been expanded significantly to include both new and revised essays. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPA. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 52. Weight: 1542.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
992
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226777108
ISBN
9780226777108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.30

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526403520
ISBN
9781526403520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.65

Paperback. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main - Faber Modern Classics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571327416
ISBN
9780571327416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.14

Hardback. A new addition to the acclaimed British Political Leaders library. Scottish National Party Leaders is the first ever analysis of the senior figures who made the SNP into the phenomenon it is today. Editor(s): Hassan, Gerry; Mitchell, James. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; JPA; JPHL; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 250 x 45. Weight in Grams: 784.
Publisher
Biteback Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785900921
ISBN
9781785900921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.50

Hardcover. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 130. .
Publisher
Polity
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745686059
ISBN
9780745686059
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.37

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 785.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774164866
ISBN
9789774164866
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Is it possible to uphold international hospitality and justice in the face of nationalism and civil strife in so many countries? Using examples of treatment of minorities in Europe, Derrida probes the thinking behind cosmopolitanism. Series: Thinking in Action. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JFC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415227124
ISBN
9780415227124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.18

Paperback. Translator(s): Scott-Railton, Thomas. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: JPA; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691175645
ISBN
9780691175645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.23

Hardback. A collection of essays on art and politics. It shows how the author's ideas can be used to analyse contemporary trends in both art and politics, including the events surrounding 9/11, war in the contemporary consensual age, and the ethical turn of aesthetics and politics. Translator(s): Corcoran, Steven. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN; HPS; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 207 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 366. On Politics and Aesthetics. 208 pages. A collection of essays on art and politics. It shows how the author's ideas can be used to analyse contemporary trends in both art and politics, including the events surrounding 9/11, war in the contemporary consensual age, and the ethical turn of aesthetics and politics. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN; HPS; JPA. Dimension: 207 x 137 x 23. Weight: 366. Translator(s): Corcoran, Steven.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847064455
ISBN
9781847064455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 36.90

Paperback. * Slavoj Zizek is one of the world s most widely read and controversial philosophers and social critics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745672298
ISBN
9780745672298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.28

Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 246 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691163451
ISBN
9780691163451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 32.25

Paperback. A collection of stories by refugees in the former Calais camp which describe their lives in the camp and their thoughts on the future. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFN; JHB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745399683
ISBN
9780745399683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.51

Hardback. Learning about the vast concept of politics can be daunting, this book makes it easier than ever by giving you all the big ideas, simply explained. It includes more than 100 ideas in the history of politics that are helpfully broken down so that abstract topics, such as theoretical foundations and practical applications become real. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 204 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1156.
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409364450
ISBN
9781409364450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.28

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
€ 33.51

Paperback. Argues for the need to make care, not economics, the central concern of democratic political life Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814782781
ISBN
9780814782781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.74

Paperback. Introduces and assesses the main topics of Rawls' philosophy. Starting with a brief biography and charting the influences on Rawls' early thinking, this title discusses the heart of Rawls' philosophy: his principles of justice and their practical application to society. It also looks at Rawls' theories of liberty, political and economic justice. Series: The Routledge Philosophers. Num Pages: 576 pages, 5 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 41. Weight in Grams: 676.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415301091
ISBN
9780415301091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.31

Hardcover. Rugged, remote, riven by tribal rivalries and religious violence, Afghanistan seems to many a forsaken country frozen in time. Robert Crews presents a bold challenge to this misperception. During their long history, Afghans have engaged and connected with a wider world, occupying a pivotal position in the Cold War and the decades that followed. Num Pages: 330 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJF1; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 218 x 32. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674286092
ISBN
9780674286092
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.48

Paperback. A revolutionary program for fixing America's most serious domestic problems for just two cents on the national dollar--while we still can Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422. Very good clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
PublicAffairs,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KEX0249269
ISBN
9781586482893
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Van Dyke, Nella; McCammon, Holly J. Series: Social Movements, Protest and Contention. Num Pages: 368 pages, 17 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816667345
ISBN
9780816667345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.46

Paperback. Library markings to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains in a good to very good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Univ of Miami North South Center Pr
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
SKU
KLJ0006521
ISBN
9781560007210
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
290
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137445865
ISBN
9781137445865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.93
€ 64.34

Paperback. * This book challenges the assumption that a free global market will afford the same opportunities to both rich andpoor states * Drawing on a number of nineteenth- and twentieth-centurythinkers, Selwyn argues instead that class relations are thecentral cause of poverty and inequality, within and betweencountries. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745660158
ISBN
9780745660158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.77

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199970957
ISBN
9780199970957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.16

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