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paperback. Despite all of humanity's failures, futile efforts and wrong turnings in the past, Adorno did not let himself be persuaded that we are doomed to suffer a bleak future for ever. One of the factors that prevented him from identifying a definitive plan for the future course of history was his feelings of solidarity with the victims and losers. Editor(s): Tiedemann, Rolf. Num Pages: 370 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745630137
- ISBN
- 9780745630137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.88
€ 34.88
Paperback. This volume comprises one of the key lecture courses leading up to the publication in 1966 of Adorno's major work, Negative Dialectics. These lectures focus on developing the concepts critical to the introductory section of that book. They show Adorno as an embattled philosopher defining his own methodology among the prevailing trends of the time. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745635101
- ISBN
- 9780745635101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.28
€ 27.28
Paperback. Series: Bloomsbury Revelations. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 145 x 55. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780936598
- ISBN
- 9781780936598
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.00
€ 31.99
€ 27.00
Paperback. A classic of twentieth-century thought, charting how reason regressed back into myth and superstition Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- Verso Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784786793
- ISBN
- 9781784786793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.70
€ 19.99
€ 18.70
Paperback. Combines into a single volume, two of Adorno's most important postwar works - "Interventions: Nine Critical Models" (1963) and "Catchwords: Critical Models II" (1969). This book reflects the intellectually provocative Adorno as he addresses such issues as the dangers of ideological conformity, and the fragility of democracy, educational reform. Translator(s): Pickford, Henry W. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231135054
- ISBN
- 9780231135054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 27.63
€ 36.99
€ 27.63
Paperback. Series: Theory & History of Literature S. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- First edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816611874
- ISBN
- 9780816611874
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 29.35
€ 29.99
€ 29.35
Paperback. Adorno's frank and open challenge to directness, and the avoidance of language that 'gives itself over either to the market, to balderdash, or to the predominating vulgarity', is as timely today as it ever has been. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415289917
- ISBN
- 9780415289917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.43
€ 17.99
€ 17.43
Paperback. In this remarkable work written 50 years ago, Adorno showcases the dangers inherent in modern obsessions with consumption. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JFC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415271004
- ISBN
- 9780415271004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.72
€ 19.99
€ 19.72
Paperback. This volume comprises Adorno's first lectures specifically dedicated to the subject of the dialectic, a concept which has been key to philosophical debate since classical times. Editor(s): Ziermann, Christoph. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745679440
- ISBN
- 9780745679440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.32
€ 26.32
hardcover. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Springer
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032627
- ISBN
- 9780792303497
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
Hardcover. Simple tools from 60 great thinkers through the ages, to improve your life today Num Pages: 416 pages, 60 colour drawings, 80 photos. BIC Classification: HPX; KCY; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 206 x 43. Weight in Grams: 988.
- Publisher
- The School of Life Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780993538704
- ISBN
- 9780993538704
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.08
€ 33.99
€ 22.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: BM; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 16. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- RIVERHEAD
- Number of pages
- 210
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594484858
- ISBN
- 9781594484858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.23
€ 18.99
€ 16.23
Paperback. A reprint of the New American Library edition of 1970. Editor(s): Thayer, H.S. Num Pages: 383 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 215 x 29. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 383
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780915145379
- ISBN
- 9780915145379
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.13
€ 20.99
€ 17.13
Paperback. This volume presents original writings and interviews with prominent thinkers on the front lines of an international intellectual effort to reconsider the fundamental terms of modernity and promote a philosophical design that reconsiders the significance of modernity itself. Editor(s): Yamamoto, Tetsuji. Num Pages: 860 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HP; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 175 x 59. Weight in Grams: 2092.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 860
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847695386
- ISBN
- 9780847695386
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.30
€ 130.30
Hardcover. Num Pages: 424 pages, notes, references, index. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 739.
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815632498
- ISBN
- 9780815632498
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.19
€ 63.19
hardcover. Num Pages: 400 pages, small amount of halftones. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HRAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 243 x 33. Weight in Grams: 724. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034349
- ISBN
- 9780195313901
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199916856
- ISBN
- 9780199916856
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.76
€ 62.76
Hardback. 'I'll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there's evidence of any thinking going on inside it.' The most quotable writer of our time, Terry Pratchett's brand of wit made him a bestseller and an endearing source of modern wisdom. This title is filled with his memorable words about life, the universe and snoring. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FM; FZ; HPX; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 126 x 15. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857524300
- ISBN
- 9780857524300
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.77
€ 14.99
€ 11.77
Paperback. A complete account of his life and an overview of the philosophical concepts in Hegel's work. Num Pages: 812 pages, 15 b/w illus. BIC Classification: BG; HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 230 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1138.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 812
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521003872
- ISBN
- 9780521003872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.01
€ 57.01
Hardback. Hegel's philosophy of history which most critics view as a theory of inevitable progress toward modern European civilization is widely regarded as a failure today. Terry Pinkard's spirited defense of the Hegelian view, based on a subtle understanding of human subjectivity, will play a central role in contemporary reevaluations of Hegel's work. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 245 x 25. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674971776
- ISBN
- 9780674971776
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.57€ 53.09
€ 57.57
€ 53.09
paperback. In this brilliant critique, Terry Eagleton explores the origins and emergence of postmodernism, revealing its ambivalences and contradictions. Above all he speaks to a particular kind of student, or consumer, of popular "brands" of postmodern thought. Num Pages: 160 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 248. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034167
- ISBN
- 9780631203230
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
Trouble With Strangers represents a groundbreaking intervention in ethics by one of the world's most important theoreticians. It is written with Terry Eagleton's usual wit, panache, and uncanny ability to summarize and criticize otherwise complex philosophical and theoretical conversations. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405185738
- ISBN
- 9781405185738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.07
€ 118.07
Paperback. Launches a surprising defence of the reality of evil, drawing on literary, theological, and psychoanalytic sources to suggest that evil, no mere medieval artefact, is a real phenomenon with palpable force in our contemporary world. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPQ; JFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press New Haven
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300171259
- ISBN
- 9780300171259
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.52
€ 17.99
€ 14.52
Paperback. We have all wondered about the meaning of life. Is there an answer? Is it up to us? Or is the question a bogus one? Terry Eagleton takes a witty, stimulating look at this most compelling of questions - and proposes his own answer. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 128 pages, 12 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: DSA; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 113 x 8. Weight in Grams: 104.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199532179
- ISBN
- 9780199532179
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.74
€ 13.99
€ 11.74