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Paperback. As a child, Inga Markovits dreamt of stealing and reading every letter contained in a mailbox at a busy intersection of her town in order to learn what life is all about. When, decades later, working as a legal historian, she tracked down the almost complete archive of a former East German trial court, she knew that she had found her mailbox. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; HBLW; LAQ; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143484
ISBN
9780691143484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Covering the ethical dimensions of international-level adaptation funding, this book features an analysis of the ethical contents of the UNFCCC funding architecture by applying the framework of justice proposed to different areas of empirical investigation. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA; RG; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400791879
ISBN
9789400791879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardback. Are wealthy countries' duties towards developing countries grounded in justice or in weaker concerns of charity? Justice in a Globalized World offers both an in-depth critique of the most prominent philosophical answers to this question, and a distinctive approach for addressing it. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199593859
ISBN
9780199593859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.20

Hardback. This is an accessible analysis of justice in the contemporary world. It introduces the moral debates around issues such as immigration, national self-determination and cultural rights, as well as resource transfers between generations and from rich to poor countries, through the lenses of liberalism, communitarianism, libertarianism and feminism. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745639697
ISBN
9780745639697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.24

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

€ 32.99
€ 31.77

Hardcover. "Demonstrates how the Jewish Bible radically changed the course of ethical thought and as a result has had enormous influence on later Jewish thought and law, as well as on Christianity and the development of modern Western civilization"-- Series: JPS Essential Judaism. Num Pages: 320 pages, Index. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRJS; HRJT; JFSR1. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 37. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
The Jewish Publication Society
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780827612709
ISBN
9780827612709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.93

Paperback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230006416
ISBN
9780230006416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.89
€ 114.99

Hardcover. This book traces the history of the Nuremberg Doctors' Trial of 1946-47, through the eyes of the Austrian emigre psychiatrist Leo Alexander, whose investigations helped the US prosecution. Schmidt provides a detailed insight into the origins of human rights in medical science and into the changing role of international law, ethics and politics. Editor(s): Clogg, Richard. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPG; HBG; HBWQ; JWXK; LBBS; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333921470
ISBN
9780333921470
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.11

Paperback. This text originated as lectures for a course on political philosophy that John Rawls taught regularly at Harvard in the 1980s. In time the lectures became a restatement of his theory of justice as fairness, revised in light of his more recent papers and his treatise Political Liberalism. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674005112
ISBN
9780674005112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.97

Hardcover. Editor(s): Taylor, Anthony J.W. Num Pages: 215 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKV; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 187 x 19. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594549151
ISBN
9781594549151
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 221.15
€ 151.27

Hardcover. This text explores the place to locate the cut between those inequalities for which it is fair to hold one responsible, and those for which it is not. The argument traces a thread of intellectual history, identifying a rejection of strong property rights which we inherit from Locke, and find in contemporary defenders of entitlements such as Nozick. Num Pages: 112 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 297.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137384089
ISBN
9781137384089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.89

Paperback. Most decision making in environmental policy is based on the economic cost-benefit argument. Criticizing the shortcomings of the market paradigm, this title proposes an alternative way to conceptualize and create environmental policy, one that allows for the protection of moral and ecological values in the face of economic demands. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; L; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878407965
ISBN
9780878407965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.33

Paperback. Editor(s): Shelp, Earl E. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; M. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 403.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027712516
ISBN
9789027712516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.40

Paperback. Editor(s): Shelp, Earl E. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; M. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027712073
ISBN
9789027712073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 132.69

Hardback. The readings in "Justice" include the central philosophical statements about justice in society organized to illustrate both the political vision of a good society and different attempts at an analysis of the concept of justice. Editor(s): Westphal, Jonathan. Series: Hackett Readings in Philosophy. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203464
ISBN
9780872203464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813220192
ISBN
9780813220192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.19

Hardback. Argues that political and technological changes have demonstrated the inadequacy of both just war theory and political realism in relation to modern war, and examines how these changes have transformed the way in which war is conceived and fought. Series: American Theological Library Association (ATLA) Monograph Series. Num Pages: 219 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810821521
ISBN
9780810821521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.35

Paperback. Facsimile reprint. Originally published: 1981. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 418 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; HPQ; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 24. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691612225
ISBN
9780691612225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.34
€ 55.58

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 418 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691640150
ISBN
9780691640150
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.85

Hardback. This book provides a stimulating discussion of, and introduction to, just war theory. Editor(s): Evans, Mark. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JWA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748620746
ISBN
9780748620746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.80
€ 125.47

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