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Paperback. This is a comprehensive, up to date and concise guide to one of the most important branches of philosophy. It has entries on Hobbes, Marx, and Rorty, as well as entries which explain what 'contract theory' is, and gives an account of 'multi-culturalism.' This book guides the reader through the intricacies of political theory. Series: Philosophy A-Z. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HPS; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 129 x 199 x 15. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748622702
- ISBN
- 9780748622702
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 29.90
€ 33.99
€ 29.90
Paperback. Who ought to govern? Why should I obey the law? What is the proper education for a citizen and a statesman? These questions probe some of the deepest and most enduring problems that every society confronts, regardless of time and place. This book introduces the wide terrain of political philosophy through the classic texts of the discipline. Series: The Open Yale Courses. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300181807
- ISBN
- 9780300181807
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.87
€ 30.99
€ 22.87
Paperback. aeo Surveys major political philosophers of the 20th century. aeo Displays a sharp focus and thematic unity not found in most edited volumes. aeo Written in a clear and accessible style without over--simplifying or giving a prejudiced account of the thinkers discussed. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; HPCF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631202615
- ISBN
- 9780631202615
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Condition: New
€ 57.22
€ 57.22
Paperback. An original investigation of the nature of the forces that make members and representatives both loyal and beneficial to a contemporary political party, this book combines theoretical reflection with interview and archive material to provide a unique perspective on power, arguing that it is more complex and nuanced than is frequently assumed. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHF; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349461400
- ISBN
- 9781349461400
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Condition: New
€ 66.05
€ 66.05
Hardback. Series: International Political Theory. Num Pages: 241 pages, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137570680
- ISBN
- 9781137570680
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.66
€ 161.66
Paperback. Political obligation is concerned with the clash between the individual's claim to self-governance and the right of the state to claim obedience. It is a central and ancient problem in political philosophy. The author frames the problem of obligation in terms of the duties citizens have to the state and each other. Series: Routledge Contemporary Political Philosophy. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415416016
- ISBN
- 9780415416016
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Condition: New
€ 51.43
€ 51.43
Hardcover. The topic of neutrality on the good is linked rather closely to the ideal of political liberalism as formulated by John Rawls. Here internationally renowned authors, in several cases among the most prominent names to be found in contemporary political theory, present a collection of ten essays on the idea of liberal neutrality. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230285101
- ISBN
- 9780230285101
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 305.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349330195
- ISBN
- 9781349330195
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Condition: New
€ 66.32
€ 66.32
Hardback. Num Pages: 276 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JPA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137551115
- ISBN
- 9781137551115
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.04
€ 67.04
Hardback. A collection of essays examining modern politics, and ways that philosophy has tried to understand contemporary political dilemmas. They discuss historical problems posed by the French and American Revolutions, and actual political problems in Eastern Europe, the European community and the USA. Num Pages: 288 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; HPCF; JPA; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847681624
- ISBN
- 9780847681624
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.34
€ 191.34
paperback. Num Pages: 93 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 7. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Spokesman Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 93
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851247311
- ISBN
- 9780851247311
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.39
€ 14.99
€ 14.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674686069
- ISBN
- 9780674686069
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 39.34
€ 46.99
€ 39.34
Paperback. Martha Nussbaum asks: How can we sustain a decent society that aspires to justice and inspires sacrifice for the common good? Amid negative emotions endemic even to good societies, public emotions rooted in love--intense attachments outside our control--can foster commitment to shared goals and keep at bay the forces of disgust and envy. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 34. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Publisher
- Belknap Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674503809
- ISBN
- 9780674503809
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 26.59
€ 31.99
€ 26.59
Paperback. Presents the author's study of the founder of modern philosophy. This title is available in English. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Verso Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844675821
- ISBN
- 9781844675821
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Condition: New
€ 32.45
€ 32.45
Explores how the processes and practices of politics shape political values, such as liberty, justice, equality, and democracy. Mining the history of political episodes and political thinkers, this book argues that it is through political activity that 'values are articulated and embraced, and they become powerful motivating forces'. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674024885
- ISBN
- 9780674024885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.85€ 72.48
€ 78.85
€ 72.48
Hardback. In order to better understand the conditions of the twenty-first century, the authors revisit the 20th century in this work. They revisit some of the most significant periods in art and politics in the twentieth century paying close attention to the relationship between aesthetics and politics. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 176 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739111376
- ISBN
- 9780739111376
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.05
€ 149.05
Hardcover. While much has been written on environmental politics on the one hand, and animal ethics and welfare on the other, animal politics is underexamined. There are key political implications in the increase of animal protection laws, the rights of nature, and political parties dedicated to animals. Editor(s): Wissenburg, Marcel L. J.; Schlosberg, David. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFZ; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137434616
- ISBN
- 9781137434616
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.44
€ 66.44
Paperback. Editor(s): Wissenburg, M.; Schlosberg, D. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series. BIC Classification: HPS. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349683109
- ISBN
- 9781349683109
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Series: Posthumanities. Num Pages: 248 pages, 2 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 218 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816665105
- ISBN
- 9780816665105
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.37
€ 29.99
€ 27.37
Paperback. Policy-Driven Democratization offers a comprehensive conceptual analysis of each one of these fuzzy terms separately to then sew them together in one complete and coherent package of democratization. Num Pages: 221 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPP; JPS; JPSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349451609
- ISBN
- 9781349451609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.69
€ 65.69
Paperback. This title sets out the case for a modern "ethical policing" approach. It aims to provide an introduction to the key issues surrounding ethics in policing, linking this to developments and human rights legislation. Num Pages: 254 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; JKSW1; JKV; JPVH; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903240151
- ISBN
- 9781903240151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.34
€ 51.34
Paperback. Ethical clarity is especially critical for the police professional - perhaps uniquely so - because the ethical point of view determines the way police competence is understood. This book promotes an ethic to live by for officers and other professionals, and applies various schools of ethical thought to practical examples in policing. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSW1; LNF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781111544515
- ISBN
- 9781111544515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 109.31
€ 109.31
paperback. This is a collection of twenty-three interviews given since the 1980s. It illustrates the extraordinary breadth of Derrida's concerns, touching upon such subjects as the teaching of philosophy, sexual difference and feminine identity, the media, AIDS, language and translation, and politics. Translator(s): Kamuf, Peggy. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 516 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5499 x 3564 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 516
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804724883
- ISBN
- 9780804724883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.59
€ 40.99
€ 36.59
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 516
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804723954
- ISBN
- 9780804723954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.23
€ 163.23