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Social & political philosophy
Hardback. The sexual revolution is justly celebrated for the freedoms it brought. The author argues that the contradictions of modern love, our new freedoms have also brought new burdens and rules - without, however, wiping out the old rules, emotions, desires, and arrangements. Translator(s): Randall, Steven. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 221 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691149141
- ISBN
- 9780691149141
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€ 42.99€ 30.39
€ 42.99
€ 30.39
Hardback. Money is an evil that does good, and a good that does evil. It is wise to have money, says Pascal Bruckner, and wise to think and talk about it critically. One of the world's great essayists guides us through the commentary that money has generated since ancient times, as he builds an unfashionable defense of the worldly wisdom of the bourgeoisie. Translator(s): Rendall, Steven. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 20 x 13. .
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674972278
- ISBN
- 9780674972278
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€ 47.99€ 39.30
€ 47.99
€ 39.30
Paperback. Fascism, communism, genocide, slavery, racism, and imperialism - the West has no shortage of reasons for guilt. And, indeed, since the Holocaust and the end of World War II, Europeans in particular have been consumed by remorse. This title argues that obsessive guilt has obscured important realities. Translator(s): Rendall, Steven. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 138 x 213 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Tra
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691154305
- ISBN
- 9780691154305
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€ 26.99€ 20.35
€ 26.99
€ 20.35
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Verso
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781686126
- ISBN
- 9781781686126
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€ 19.99€ 17.22
€ 19.99
€ 17.22
Elucidates the historical context and the subsequent influence of Paine's text, as well as the major problems in interpreting Paine's theory. Editor(s): Claeys, Gregory. Num Pages: 240 pages, tabs. BIC Classification: 3JF; HPCD; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 137 x 22. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872201484
- ISBN
- 9780872201484
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.95
€ 37.99
€ 27.95
Paperback. This major new study returns to Aristotle in order to examine the salient categories in terms of which we think about ourselves and our nature. An overview of the concepts of substance, causation, power and agency provides the background for an investigation into teleology, rationality and explanations of behaviour in terms of reasons. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HPM; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444332483
- ISBN
- 9781444332483
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.24
€ 40.99
€ 40.24
Hardback. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 262 x 31. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231174343
- ISBN
- 9780231174343
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€ 72.58€ 56.36
€ 72.58
€ 56.36
Hardback. Editor(s): Owen, John M., IV; Owen, J. Judd. Series: Columbia Series on Religion and Politics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAC; HRAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231150064
- ISBN
- 9780231150064
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Condition: New
€ 117.07€ 88.27
€ 117.07
€ 88.27
Hardback. Urging for a move toward a new concept of eco-sovereignty, based on a reformulation of political self-determination Series: Global Ethics and Politics. Num Pages: 272 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFN; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439900741
- ISBN
- 9781439900741
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Condition: New
€ 84.58
€ 84.58
Hardback. Does justice require that individuals get what they deserve? Serena Olsaretti brings together new essays by leading moral and political philosophers examining the relation between desert and justice; they also illuminate the nature of distributive justice, and the relationship between desert and other values, such as equality and responsibility. Editor(s): Olsaretti, Serena. Series: Mind Association Occasional. Num Pages: 284 pages, numerous figures and 1 table. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 547.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199259762
- ISBN
- 9780199259762
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Condition: New
€ 180.39
€ 180.39
Paperback. Alexis de Tocqueville is an ancestor of modern social science and one of the most influential political thinkers of the 19th century. This reader includes his major writing, travel letters, conversations with ministers and politicians, and diary entries not originally intended for the public. Editor(s): Zunz, Olivier (Commonwealth Professor of History, University of Virginia, USA); Kahan, Alan S. (Associate Professor, History Department, Florida International University, USA). Num Pages: 384 pages, 1. BIC Classification: BJ; HPS; JHBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631215462
- ISBN
- 9780631215462
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Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 48.84
€ 48.99
€ 48.84
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield International United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783481613
- ISBN
- 9781783481613
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Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 46.64
€ 48.99
€ 46.64
Paperback. Philosophy and Political Action. 304 pages. Explores the concept of political action from historical, political and philosophical perspectives. This book examines what actually happens in politics, addressing a crucial question: why is failure the fundamental category for understanding politics?. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Dimension: 144 x 217 x 16. Weight: 370.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441158642
- ISBN
- 9781441158642
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.60
€ 37.99
€ 32.60
Hardcover. Editor(s): Oleskin, Alexander V. Num Pages: 255 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 183 x 20. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620810880
- ISBN
- 9781620810880
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Condition: New
€ 238.81€ 161.77
€ 238.81
€ 161.77
Hardback. This anthology brings together 26 readings from the classic works of German Idealist philosophy. The four towering figures - Kant, Fichte, Hegel and Schelling - are given extensive coverage, while the work of Schiller is also included. Editor(s): O'Connor, Brian; Mohr, Georg. Num Pages: 496 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HPC; HPS; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1004.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748615544
- ISBN
- 9780748615544
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Condition: New
€ 128.78€ 122.73
€ 128.78
€ 122.73
Paperback. The Persistence of the Negative offers an original and compelling critique of contemporary Continental theory through a rehabilitation of the negative. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748649044
- ISBN
- 9780748649044
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.28
€ 37.99
€ 32.28
Hardback. Series: Psychoanalysis and Social Theory. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801437854
- ISBN
- 9780801437854
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Condition: New
€ 99.82
€ 99.82
Paperback. * A lively discussion of politics and political theory by one of the world's most distinguished political theorists and philosophers. * Provides an excellent introduction to the work of Bobbio for the newcomer. * Explains the idea of the Republic and some of the major political and ethical themes of the day. Translator(s): Cameron, Allan. Num Pages: 116 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 116
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745630977
- ISBN
- 9780745630977
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Condition: New
€ 21.71
€ 21.71
Hardback. * A lively discussion of politics and political theory by one of the world's most distinguished political theorists and philosophers. * Provides an excellent introduction to the work of Bobbio for the newcomer. * Explains the idea of the Republic and some of the major political and ethical themes of the day. Translator(s): Cameron, Allan. Num Pages: 120 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745630960
- ISBN
- 9780745630960
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Condition: New
€ 65.02
€ 65.02
Hardback. 1. A study of old age by one of Italya s oldest and wisest philosophers. 2. Bobbio writes on old age as a social and personal problem. He re--assess ideas of history and progress from the perspective of an old man. 3. This is a beautifully written book that combines philosophical enquiry and personal reflection. Translator(s): Cameron, Allan. Num Pages: 120 pages, 0. BIC Classification: BGH; HPS; JFSP31; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745623863
- ISBN
- 9780745623863
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.40
€ 68.40