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Social & political philosophy

Hardcover. A probing study that demystifies the common portrayal of Leo Strauss as the inspiration for American neo-conservativism by tracing his philosophy to its German Jewish roots. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFSR1; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 445.
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
188
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584656005
ISBN
9781584656005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.97

Hardback. In 1873, John Stuart Stuart-Glennie elaborated a theory of 'the moral revolution' to characterize the historical shift from roughly 600 BCE in a variety of civilizations, as part of a critical theory of history. This book brings light to the now eclipsed theory and offers new contexts and understandings of the phenomenon. Num Pages: 159 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137441584
ISBN
9781137441584
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.36

Paperback. .
Publisher
Haymarket Books United States
Number of pages
442
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608467075
ISBN
9781608467075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 17.37

Paperback. "Man is a political animal," Aristotle asserts near the beginning of the Politics. In this reading of one of the foundational texts of political philosophy, the author traces the surprising implications of Aristotle's claim and explores the treatise's relevance to ongoing political concerns. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780226154985
ISBN
9780226154985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.76

Hardcover. "Man is a political animal", Aristotle asserts near the beginning of the "Politics". This title traces the surprising implications of Aristotle's claim and explores the treatise's relevance to political concerns. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226284026
ISBN
9780226284026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.54
€ 78.49

Paperback. Translator(s): Beranek, Erik; Howles, Tim. Series: Univocal. Num Pages: 235 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPJ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 203 x 25. .
Publisher
Univocal Publishing LLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937561505
ISBN
9781937561505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

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

€ 50.35

Hardback. Translator(s): Goshgarian, G. M. Series: The Wellek Library Lectures. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231153980
ISBN
9780231153980
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

Paperback. A key dialogue on identity and nationalism by major critics of capitalism. Series: Radical Thinkers Classic Editions. Num Pages: 310 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
310
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844676712
ISBN
9781844676712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.80

Paperback. This text brings together a range of thinking on democratic theory. It covers a number of issues ranging from the moral significance of political equality to the importance of political deliberation. There is a common emphasis on normative questions about justification, legitimacy, and obligation. Editor(s): Estlund, David M. Series: Blackwell Readings in Philosophy. Num Pages: 352 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPS; JPF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631221043
ISBN
9780631221043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.55

Hardback. Editor(s): Vaz, Estelita. Series: Environmental History. Num Pages: 390 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; PSA; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319411378
ISBN
9783319411378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.46

Hardback. Editor(s): Vaz, Estelita. Series: Environmental History. Num Pages: 371 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 26 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; PSA; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
371
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319410838
ISBN
9783319410838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 169 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1963
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1963
Number of pages
169
Condition
New
SKU
V9789024700905
ISBN
9789024700905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.19

Hardback. Translator(s): Wenning, Mario; Procyshyn, Alexei. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRLK2; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 225 x 18. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231169127
ISBN
9780231169127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.18
€ 42.11

Paperback / so. Series: Die Wissenschaft Von Der Politik. Num Pages: 396 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPS; JP; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Edition
4
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531102146
ISBN
9783531102146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.19

Paperback. .
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844671861
ISBN
9781844671861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.06

Paperback. Combining case studies with normative theory, this bookanalyzes the democratic credentials of transnational actors participating in global governance, ranging from corporations and philanthropic foundations to NGOs andsocial movements. This leads to innovative interpretations of democratic legitimacy in a transnational context." Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFS; JHB; JPA; JPHV; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349316137
ISBN
9781349316137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.08

paperback. Erin McKenna argues that Utopian vision informed by pragmatism results in a process model of Utopia that can help form the future based on critical intelligence. Using John Dewey's works with feminist theory and literature, McKenna develops this pragmatist feminist model of Utopia. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPCF; HPS; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742513198
ISBN
9780742513198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226470139
ISBN
9780226470139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. .
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844676170
ISBN
9781844676170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.37

Paperback. Editor(s): Horl, Erich. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; RNC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781350014695
ISBN
9781350014695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.20

Paperback. Series: Bloomsbury Revelations. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JMAF; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501334481
ISBN
9781501334481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.58

Paperback. Series: Bloomsbury Revelations. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780936802
ISBN
9781780936802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.65

Paperback. Challenges the entrenched understandings of Machiavelli, arguing that he was a moral and political philosopher who consistently favored the rule of law over that of men, that he had a coherent theory of justice, and that he did not defend the 'Machiavellian' maxim that the ends justify the means. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 854.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141770
ISBN
9780691141770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

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