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Hardback. Ruth Kinna reassesses Kropotkin's political thought and suggests that the 'classical' tradition which has provided a lens for the discussion of his work has had a distorting effect on the interpretation of his ideas. Kinna corrects some popular myths about Kropotkin's thought and sheds new light on the nature of anarchist ideology. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPFB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748642298
ISBN
9780748642298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.61
€ 120.22

Paperback. Written in limpid prose, these autobiographical essays provide an insight into the mind and personality of Roger Scruton. This is a quiet, witty but also serious and moving account of the ways in which life brought him to think what he thinks, and to be what he is. His moving vignettes of his childhood and later influences illuminate this book. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
260
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826480330
ISBN
9780826480330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.70

Paperback. .
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781680230
ISBN
9781781680230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.26

Paperback. In a series of thought-provoking and original essays, eighteen leading philosophers engage in head-to-head debates of nine of the most cutting edge topics in contemporary metaphysics. Editor(s): Sider, Theodore; Hawthorne, John; Zimmerman, Dean W. Series: Contemporary Debates in Philosophy. Num Pages: 416 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 171 x 22. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405112291
ISBN
9781405112291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.87

Paperback. How can we find true or reasonable moral principles to live our everyday lives by? This title presents 7 different moral theories, each of which attempts to provide the answer to the question of what we ought to do and why. It describes each theory, showing how it works in practice, assessing it and putting it into its historical perspective. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 138 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
third edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748682256
ISBN
9780748682256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.86

Paperback. Dealing with the decomposition of cultural myths, these essays move from the local to the global, from history to sport, from body parts to stage productions, and from race relations to global politics. Editor(s): Case, Sue-Ellen; Brett, Philip; Foster, Susan. Series: Unnatural Acts: Theorizing the Performative. Num Pages: 232 pages, 30 b&w photos, 1 figures, 1 index. BIC Classification: AN; HPCF; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 15. Weight in Grams: 341.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253213747
ISBN
9780253213747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.39

Paperback. This Very Short Introduction explores the history of the 18th-century Enlightenment movement. Considering its intellectual commitments, Robertson then turns to their impact on society, and the ways in which Enlightenment thinkers sought to further the goal of human betterment, by promoting economic improvement and civil and political justice. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 112 x 11. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199591787
ISBN
9780199591787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Ranciere's account of Western philosophical thought from Plato to Bourdieu argues that philosophers depend on an ideal "poor" for their own analyses but preclude them from abstract thought Editor(s): Parker, Andrew. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFC; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First Edition (US) First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822332749
ISBN
9780822332749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.75

Paperback. A study of Rawls' work, "A Theory of Justice", the book gives a concise account of Rawls' central ideas, situates them within contemporary debates and subjects them to critical scrutiny. Among the subjects covered are utilitarianism, majoritarianism and the contractarian synthesis. Series: Key Contemporary Thinkers. Num Pages: 176 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745602820
ISBN
9780745602820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.76

Hardcover. "Public reason" is one of the central concepts in modern liberal political theory. Identifying this conception as a key point of conflict, this book presents a debate among contemporary natural law and liberal political theorists on the definition and validity of the idea of public reason. Editor(s): George, Robert P.; Wolfe, Christopher. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRCM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878407651
ISBN
9780878407651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 215.01

Paperback. This is a collection of Robert Fulghum's favourite observations, written over the years, that reveal simple truths about small lives with big meanings. Num Pages: 171 pages. BIC Classification: HP; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 112 x 15. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
HarperCollins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780586208922
ISBN
9780586208922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. This book proposes a theory of architectural failure; a radical way to approach memory and history in the city. Num Pages: 167 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
167
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780990224
ISBN
9781780990224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.60

Paperback. .
Publisher
J.B. Metzler
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9783476016331
ISBN
9783476016331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. Focusing on clothing, bodily deportment, sex roles, sexual practices, and political rhetoric as forms of "fashion," this work bounds across two thousand years of history, showing how the evolution of fashion from an upper-class privilege into a vehicle of popular expression closely follows the rise of democratic values. Translator(s): Porter, Catherine. Series: New French Thought Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; HPS; JFCK; JFCX; JPHV; KNSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691102627
ISBN
9780691102627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Presenting an interpretation of the famous appendix to Husserl's "The Crisis of European Sciences and Transcendental Phenomenology", this title relates writing to such key concepts as differing, consciousness, presence, and historicity. Translator(s): Leavey, John P. Num Pages: 205 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; PBB; PBM; PBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
214
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803265806
ISBN
9780803265806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.98

Paperback. A comprehensive history of world philosophy, this book is also a social history of global intellectual life. Eschewing polemics, it presents a sophisticated view of the multiple cultures of world history, and reveals how creativity is driven by a range of conflicting positions in each community. Num Pages: 1120 pages, 15 maps, 57 line illustrations, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HP; JFCX; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1452.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
1120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674001879
ISBN
9780674001879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 45.56

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
1030
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
49615th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872202573
ISBN
9780872202573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 35.66

Paperback. Stoicism was one of the most influential schools of philosophy in antiquity. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to this great philosophical school. By outlining the central philosophical ideas of Stoicism, it intends to introduce readers to the different ancient authors and sources that they encounter when exploring Stoicism. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844650538
ISBN
9781844650538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

Paperback. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 228. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy S. 160 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HP. Dimension: 209 x 140 x 10. Weight: 228.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231150538
ISBN
9780231150538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.84

Paperback. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674970779
ISBN
9780674970779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.87

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