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Paperback. The author takes on contemporary 'dating agency' conceptions of love that come complete with zero-risk insurance. He develops a new take on love that sees it as an adventure, and an opportunity for re-invention, in a constant exploration of otherness and difference that leads the individual out of an obsession with identity and self. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 113 x 6. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846687792
ISBN
9781846687792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.79

Hardback. On 13 November 2015, Paris suffered the second wave of brutal terrorist attacks in a year, leaving 130 dead and many more seriously injured. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JMG; HBJD; HBLX; JPWL2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 134 x 268 x 15. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509514939
ISBN
9781509514939
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.90

Paperback. 'I'm 79 years old. So why on earth should I concern myself with speaking about youth?' This is the question with which renowned French philosopher Alain Badiou begins his passionate plea to the young. Today young people, at least in the West, are on the brink of a new world. Translator(s): Spitzer, Susan. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509514892
ISBN
9781509514892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.18

Paperback. Acclaimed French philosopher on metaphysics and politics. Series: Radical Thinkers. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844677818
ISBN
9781844677818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.21

Hardcover. Testing the winds of history blowing from the Arab revolts. Translator(s): Elliott, Gregory. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844678792
ISBN
9781844678792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.71

Paperback. Translator(s): Feltham, Oliver. Series: Bloomsbury Revelations. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 744.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
600
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472511065
ISBN
9781472511065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.49

Paperback. We know that communism is the right hypothesis. All those who abandon this hypothesis immediately resign themselves to the market economy. This title presents a hypothesis that is partly a demand to reconceptualize communism after the twin deaths of the Soviet Union and neoliberalism, and also a demand for universal emancipation. Series: Pocket Communism. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Verso
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781688700
ISBN
9781781688700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.45

Hardcover. In Praise of Theatre is Alain Badiou s latest work on the most complete of the arts, the theatrical stage. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: AN; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
90
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745686967
ISBN
9780745686967
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.64

Paperback. Who hasn't had the frightening experience of stumbling around in the pitch dark? Alain Badiou experienced that primitive terror when he, with his young friends, made up a game called "The Stroke of Midnight. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 125 x 190 x 24. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509512089
ISBN
9781509512089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.50

Paperback. Twenty years ago, Alain Badiou's first Manifesto for Philosophy rose up against the all-pervasive proclamation of the "end" of philosophy. In lieu of this problematic of the end, he put forward the watchword: "one more step".

The situation has considerably changed since then. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 206.

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745648620
ISBN
9780745648620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.95

Paperback. One of the most powerful voices in contemporary French philosophy explodes the facile assumptions behind the recent ethical turn. Series: Radical Thinkers. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781680186
ISBN
9781781680186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.18

Hardback. Translator(s): Bartlett, A. J.; Ling, Alex. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 138 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441189240
ISBN
9781441189240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 41.13

Paperback. Translation of the author's Jacques Lacan, passe present. Translator(s): Smith, Jason E. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231165112
ISBN
9780231165112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.59

Hardcover. A collection of essays of the author. Beginning with a sustained critique of the so-called 'end of philosophy', it goes on to propose a definition of philosophy, one that is tested with respect to both its origin, in Plato, and its contemporary state. Translator(s): Corcoran, Steven. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 207 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Continuum
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826498274
ISBN
9780826498274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.80
€ 45.09

Paperback. Series: Theory out of bounds. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 254 x 11. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816631407
ISBN
9780816631407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.82

Paperback. Translator(s): Bartlett, A. J.; Bartlett, Adam; Clemens, Justin. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; HPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474275538
ISBN
9781474275538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.55

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

€ 23.05

Paperback. In Praise of Theatre is Alain Badiou s latest work on the most complete of the arts, the theatrical stage. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: AN; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 125 x 13. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745686974
ISBN
9780745686974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.56

Paperback. This book revisits and revises some of the most basic concepts of time in the Judeo-Christian tradition, drawing on St. Paul's writings to rethink a new kind of radical faith in truth as an event, as the advent of the incalculable, a modality that remakes the pairing religious/secular. Translator(s): Brassier, Ray. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCF; HRCG; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804744713
ISBN
9780804744713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.97

Hardcover. Plato's Republic is one of the most well-known and widely discussed texts in the history of philosophy, but how might we get to the heart of this work today, 2500 years after it was originally composed? Alain Badiou invents a new genre in order to breathe fresh life into Plato's text and restore its universality. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 36. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745662145
ISBN
9780745662145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.86

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