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In a well-known text called The Communist Hypothesis , first published in 2007, the renowned philosopher Alain Badiou breathed fresh life into the idea of communism as an intellectual representation that provides a critical perspective on existing politics and offers a systemic alternative to capitalism. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 125 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 140.

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745688367
ISBN
9780745688367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.80

Hardcover. Alain Badiou was born in 1937 in Rabat and Jean-Claude Milner in 1941 in Paris. They were both involved in the Red Years at the end of the Sixties and both were Maoists, but while Badiou was focusing all his attention on China, Milner was already taking his distance from it. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 124 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745682167
ISBN
9780745682167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.67

hardcover. * Alain Badiou is probably the most widely read and influential philosopher in France today. Alain Finkielkraut is also a well-known public intellectual in France * Both have attracted controversy in the past and they hold strongly contrasting political views. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745685694
ISBN
9780745685694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.45

Hardback. The fall of the Berlin wall was seen by many as the final triumph of liberal democracy over communism. But now, in the wake of the great financial crisis of 2008 and its aftermath, things look a little different. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781509501700
ISBN
9781509501700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.96

Paperback. Translator(s): DeBevoise, M. B.; Philip, Franklin. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691604183
ISBN
9780691604183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226071817
ISBN
9780226071817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.83

Paperback. Cultures around the world have regarded self-fulfillment as the ultimate goal of human striving and as the fundamental test of the goodness of a human life. The ideal has also been criticized, however, as egotistical and value-neutral. This book seeks to overcome these and other arguments. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 236 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691144405
ISBN
9780691144405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.20

Hardback. Conflicting claims about culture are a familiar refrain of political life in the contemporary world. This book reasserts the case in favor of liberal multiculturalism by developing a new ethical defense of minority rights. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 170 x 233 x 27. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691159379
ISBN
9780691159379
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.29
€ 42.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 248 x 26. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691173559
ISBN
9780691173559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.27

Paperback. An essential, comprehensive, and accessible guide to the life and works of Machiavelli. Series: Liveright Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 116 x 184 x 14. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631490583
ISBN
9781631490583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.87

paperback. Num Pages: 680 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 154 x 36. Weight in Grams: 938.
Publisher
Princeton Univers. Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691163680
ISBN
9780691163680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.93

Paperback. An essential, comprehensive, and accessible guide to the life and works of Aristotle. Series: Liveright Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 117 x 184 x 17. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631490576
ISBN
9781631490576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. Tocqueville's gifts as an observer and commentator on American life and democracy are brought to vivid life in this splendid volume. Series: Liveright Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 116 x 183 x 20. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631490590
ISBN
9781631490590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.08

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
680
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148403
ISBN
9780691148403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.62

Paperback. No philosopher speaks more immediately to the excesses of our twenty-first-century world and the limits of human reason than Augustine. Series: Liveright Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 114 x 17. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871407078
ISBN
9780871407078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.48

hardcover. Both a lucid introduction and a subtle demolition of the philosopher whose theories were treated as near-divine by those who followed him. Series: Liveright Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Norton & Company
Condition
New
SKU
9780871407931
ISBN
9780871407931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.60

Hardback. Series: New Directions in Critical Theory. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544. A Critical Theory of Political Judgment. Series: New Directions in Critical Theory. 296 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPS. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 24. Weight: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231153805
ISBN
9780231153805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.42
€ 57.11

hardcover. Examines how Zapatismo, the political philosophy of the Zapatistas, crossed the regional and national boundaries of the isolated indigenous communities of Chiapas to influence diverse communities of North American activists. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HPS; JFSL9; JPWQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802098306
ISBN
9780802098306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.05

Paperback. Political Philosophy, First Edition is an accessible and well-balanced introduction to the main issues in political philosophy written by an author team from the fields of both philosophy and politics. Series: This is Philosophy. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118765975
ISBN
9781118765975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.19

Paperback. Determining which moral principles should guide political action is a vexing question in political theory. This book argues that John Locke's potential contribution to this debate - what Tuckness terms the 'legislative point of view' - has long been obscured by overemphasis on his doctrine of consent. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691095042
ISBN
9780691095042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.61

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