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Paperback. Joshua Foa Dienstag engages in a critical encounter with the work of Stanley Cavell on cinema, focusing skeptical attention on the claims made for the contribution of cinema to the ethical character of democratic life. Editor(s): Dienstag, Joshua Foa. Series Editor(s): Brink, Bert van den; Laden, Anthony Simon; Niesen, Peter; Owen, David. Series: Critical Powers. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784994020
ISBN
9781784994020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.76

Paperback. This anthology of philosophical essays explores the interpersonal and political contexts in and against which the films of ten major postwar filmmakers were made. Editor(s): Phillips, James. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; HP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804758017
ISBN
9780804758017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Hardback. Circulating Being centers on the later works of Camus, Marcel, Sartre, and Merleau-Ponty to study the development of existential thinking about language, communicative life, ethics, and politics. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3233 x 5193 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823219285
ISBN
9780823219285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.55

Paperback. Platonic myth meets American noir in this haunting collection of philosophical images, from gigantic Ferris wheels to offshore drilling rigs. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
92
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846944000
ISBN
9781846944000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.29

Paperback. This book--which presents a course of lectures Cavell presented several times toward the end of his teaching career at Harvard--links masterpieces of moral philosophy and classic Hollywood comedies to fashion a new way of looking at our lives and learning to live with ourselves. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674018181
ISBN
9780674018181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.88

Paperback. Translator(s): Miller, Steven. Series: Commonalities. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHMP; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 254 x 39. Weight in Grams: 770.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823273614
ISBN
9780823273614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.34

Paperback. This collection of essays aims at promoting dialogue between groups that have become polarized over issues such as: human rights, same-sex marriage and religion. Num Pages: 131 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Iff Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782799542
ISBN
9781782799542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.37

Paperback. In Citizenship, Inclusion, and Democracy, six expert contributors explore the conceptual and empirical significance of the work of leading contemporary political philosopher, Iris Marion Young, and her work in the field of education. * Illuminates the discussion about the centrality of public education. Editor(s): Sardoc, Mitja. Series: Educational Philosophy and Theory Special Issues. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 7. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405156011
ISBN
9781405156011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.46

Paperback. Tracing a central theme of Plato's "Republic", the author reconsiders in this study the nature and purpose of the comparison between the structure of society and that of the individual soul. With clarity and insight, he conveys the relation between the city and the soul and the choice between tyranny and philosophy. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 215 x 10. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226244372
ISBN
9780226244372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. St Augustine, bishop of Hippo, was one of the central figures in the history of Christianity. Written as a defence of the faith at a time when the Roman Empire was on the brink of collapse, this title examines the ancient pagan religions of Rome, the arguments of the Greek philosophers and the revelations of the Bible. Editor(s): Evans, G. R. Translator(s): Bettenson, Henry. Num Pages: 1184 pages, bibliography, chronology, notes. BIC Classification: 3D; DNF; HPCB; HRAB; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 50. Weight in Grams: 788.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
1184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140448948
ISBN
9780140448948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.22

Paperback. Thomas A. Spragens argues that we should recover the multiple and complex aspirations found within the tradition of democratic liberalism and integrate them into a more compelling public philosophy for our time - or what he calls civic liberalism. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; JPA; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847696116
ISBN
9780847696116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.26

Hardcover. This book examines the goals of civic education in liberal democracy, and demonstrates how we can recognize the value of the kinds of character formation that civic education has traditionally involved without losing the portion of the truth that can be found in the orthodox view which favors critical autonomy Series: Oxford Political Theory. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198733614
ISBN
9780198733614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.89

Paperback. How can we agree to disagree in today's pluralistic society, one in which individuals and groups are becoming increasingly polarized by fierce convictions that are often at odds with the ideas of others? This book shows how we can cope with diversity and be appropriately open toward opponents even while staying true to our convictions. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 10. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626160330
ISBN
9781626160330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.30

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 134 x 6. Weight in Grams: 80. Series: Thrift Editions. 90 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPQ. Dimension: 210 x 134 x 6. Weight: 86.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
90
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486275635
ISBN
9780486275635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.49

Paperback. .
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784783037
ISBN
9781784783037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

Hardback. Drawing on resources ranging from Hume's theory of moral sentiment to recent findings in neuroscience, this title provides an account of how passions can generate an impartial standpoint that yields binding and compelling conclusions in politics. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPHV; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691137254
ISBN
9780691137254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 42.00

Paperback.

From Gandhi?s salt march to the US civil rights movement and Occupy Wall Street, nonviolent campaigns to promote democracy, human rights and social justice have long played an important transformative role in local, national and global politics. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 328.

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745682679
ISBN
9780745682679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.49

Hardcover. From Gandhi?s salt march to the US civil rights movement and Occupy Wall Street, nonviolent campaigns to promote democracy, human rights and social justice have long played an important transformative role in local, national and global politics. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 142 x 49. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745682662
ISBN
9780745682662
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.48

Hardback. In contrast to a social scientific literature that characterizes Polish civil society as weak and passive, this volume focuses on forms of collective action that researchers too often ignore due to their theoretical and methodological blind spots. Editor(s): Jacobsson, Kerstin. Series: Studies on Civil Society. Num Pages: 372 pages, 5 figures, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVP; HPS; JPW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785335518
ISBN
9781785335518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.02

Hardcover. Series: British Idealist Studies, Series 3: Green. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 240 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845402174
ISBN
9781845402174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.97

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