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Social & political philosophy

Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBCR; HPS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401081436
ISBN
9789401081436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.48

Paperback. The philosophy of the humanistic sciences has been a blind-spot in analytic philosophy. This book argues that by adopting an appropriate pragmatic analysis of explanation and interpretation it is possible to show that scientific practice of humanistic sciences can be understood on similar lines to scientific practice of natural and social sciences. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPK; HPS; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349345670
ISBN
9781349345670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.03

Paperback. Editor(s): Wolenski, Jan. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPL; HPQ; HPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 497.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1999
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048152308
ISBN
9789048152308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.63

Hardback. Explains the relevance of framing effects for normative theories of democracy. Employing a behavioral approach, this book argues for rejecting the rational actor model of decision making and replacing it with an understanding of choice imported from psychology and social science. Num Pages: 168 pages, 5 line illus. BIC Classification: HPS; JMAL; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155197
ISBN
9780691155197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.41

Paperback. James Williams sets out a new process philosophy of signs where signs are processes, not fixed relations. He develops his argument through a formal model and a series of case studies. He engages in dialogue with the philosophies of Deleuze and Whitehead, and in critical discussion with contemporary and historical theories of the sign. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; HPS; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748695010
ISBN
9780748695010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.52

Paperback. An original interpretation of Hume's philosophy as centered on the relationship between theory and practice. The author argues that Hume's Essays and History represent a humanist practical philosophy derived from the speculative philosophy of A Treatise of Human Nature and the Enquiries . Series: Asan-Palgrave Macmillan Series. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349439188
ISBN
9781349439188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.83

Hardback. Two ambitious volumes from one of the world's leading political philosophers presenting a new kind of political and legal theory. Series: Ideas in Context. Num Pages: 382 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521449663
ISBN
9780521449663
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.55

Paperback. Historical inquiry and social science are examined in this unique monograph, to both assess and anticipate developments in public policy. A case study of the ratification of the 16th Amendment is included to illustrate the concepts discussed. Series: Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400731851
ISBN
9789400731851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.80

Hardback. Historical inquiry and social science are examined in this unique monograph, to both assess and anticipate developments in public policy. A case study of the ratification of the 16th Amendment is included to illustrate the concepts discussed. Series: Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048138036
ISBN
9789048138036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.74

Hardback. James R. Martel complicates Louis Althusser's theory of interpellation, using historical and literary analyses ranging from the Haitian Revolution to Ta-Nehisi Coates to examine the political and revolutionary potential inherent in the instances when people heed the state's call that was not meant for them. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHMC; JPA; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 613.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362845
ISBN
9780822362845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.33

Paperback. James R. Martel complicates Louis Althusser's theory of interpellation, using historical and literary analyses ranging from the Haitian Revolution to Ta-Nehisi Coates to examine the political and revolutionary potential inherent in the instances when people heed the state's call that was not meant for them. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHMC; JPA; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362968
ISBN
9780822362968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. The Ethics of Cultural Appropriation undertakes a comprehensive and systematic investigation of the moral and aesthetic questions that arise from the practice of cultural appropriation. Editor(s): Young, James O.; Brunk, Conrad G. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JFSL; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 167 x 25. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444350838
ISBN
9781444350838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.25

Paperback. * New, revised edition of James Nickel's classic study. * Explains and defends the conception of human rights found in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) and subsequent treaties in a clear and lively style. * Covers fundamental freedoms, due process rights, social rights, and minority rights. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405145350
ISBN
9781405145350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.74

Hardback. Lonergan in the World compares and applies Lonergan's principles to major trends in contemporary philosophy, including phenomenology, hermeneutics, postmodernism, analytic philosophy, and Marxism. Series: Lonergan Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPS; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442648975
ISBN
9781442648975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 242 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Liberty Fund
Number of pages
242
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865972261
ISBN
9780865972261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.71

Paperback. Series: The Collected Works of James M. Buchanan. Num Pages: 215 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: DN; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
215
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865972346
ISBN
9780865972346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.18

Paperback. This is an interpretation and critique of Habermas's philosophy of law in his "Between Facts and Norms", which James Marsh feels is flawed by a fundamental contradiction: the notion of a democracy ruled by law and capitalism. Series: New Critical Theory. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 275.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742512610
ISBN
9780742512610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.57

Hardback. This is an interpretation and critique of Habermas's philosophy of law in his "Between Facts and Norms", which James Marsh feels is flawed by a fundamental contradiction: the notion of a democracy ruled by law and capitalism. Series: New Critical Theory. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HPS; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742512603
ISBN
9780742512603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.91

Paperback. Series: Studies in Critical Social Sciences. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HPS; JHB; JPF; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Haymarket Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608466436
ISBN
9781608466436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.07

Paperback. This book details the relationship between private property and government. As private property is important to both individual welfare and the public interest, the book provides an intellectual framework for the analysis and resolution of contemporary property rights disputes. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; LAFD; LNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349477753
ISBN
9781349477753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.60

Hardcover. This collection focuses on the existential predicaments and choices that underpin current debates and developments in the governance of crime and criminal justice and argues for the relevance of existentialist thought for enhancing a critical and philosophically inspired criminological imagination. Editor(s): Lippens, Ronnie. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPS; JKV; LNFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230283152
ISBN
9780230283152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.97

Paperback. What is a human right? How can we tell whether a proposed human right really is one? How do we establish the content of particular human rights, and how do we resolve conflicts between them? James Griffin offers answers in his compelling new investigation of human rights. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199573103
ISBN
9780199573103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.84

Hardback. Examines the possibilities of a naturalistic ethics, the implications of behavioural morality for reform of the criminal law, the prospects for a bio-political science, and the relationship between nature, culture and social engineering Editor(s): Fleming, James E.; Levinson, Sanford V. Series: NOMOS - American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 409 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 30. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814771228
ISBN
9780814771228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.21

Hardback. Series: New Directions in Critical Theory. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231161107
ISBN
9780231161107
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.09
€ 46.32

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