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Social & political philosophy

Hardback. Wishful thinking is a deeply ingrained human trait that has had a long-term distorting effect on ethical thinking. This title ranges over such topics as the concepts of intelligibility, authority, democracy, and criticism; the place of theology in ethics; tragedy and comedy; and the struggle between realism and our search for meaning. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155883
ISBN
9780691155883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.68

Paperback. With fear of terrorism, crime and social chaos putting our ideal of individual liberty very much into retreat, how can we maintain the principles we fought so hard to attain? This title takes us through four centuries of civil liberty; how it was constructed, and has been re-thought and re-fought to adapt to new circumstances. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571235957
ISBN
9780571235957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. Focussed around three core themes - capitalism, the metaphysics of democracy and aesthetics - these 13 essays emphasise the potential of Nancy's political thought and situate it within a broader intellectual context. Editor(s): Dejanovic, Sanja. Series: Critical Connections. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPN; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748683185
ISBN
9780748683185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.12

Paperback. Series: Posthumanities. Num Pages: 248 pages, 2 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 218 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816665105
ISBN
9780816665105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.48

Paperback. This dialogue, proposed to Jacques Derrida by historian Elisabeth Roudinesco, brings together two friends who share a common history and intellectual heritage. While their perspectives are different, they have many common references: psychoanalysis, above all, but also the authors and works that have come to be known as "post-structuralist." Translator(s): Fort, Jeff. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 226 x 17. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804746274
ISBN
9780804746274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Hardback. Num Pages: 600 pages, 5 Black and White Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 41. Weight in Grams: 888.
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
600
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583946367
ISBN
9781583946367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.31

Hardcover. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPFK; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 443.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2002nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789041118745
ISBN
9789041118745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 208 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158129
ISBN
9780691158129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415462129
ISBN
9780415462129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.61

Paperback. Animal studies and biopolitics are two of the most dynamic areas of interdisciplinary scholarship. Bringing these two emergent areas of thought into direct conversation, this book fosters a new discussion about the status of nonhuman animals and the shared plight of humans and animals under biopolitics. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JFCX; JFFZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226922416
ISBN
9780226922416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. .
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583675380
ISBN
9781583675380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.79

Paperback. Editor(s): Sachs, Joe. Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585102617
ISBN
9781585102617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.48

Paperback. In the age of terrorism Michael Ignatieff argues that we must not shrink from the use of violence. But its use - in a liberal democracy - must be measured. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748622245
ISBN
9780748622245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

Paperback. Editor(s): Butler, Judith; Gambetti, Zeynep; Sabsay, Leticia. Num Pages: 352 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HPS; JFFK; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362906
ISBN
9780822362906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Hardcover. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226434803
ISBN
9780226434803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745649146
ISBN
9780745649146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.62

Paperback. In this short essay, Kant completes his political theory and philosophy of history, considering the prospects for peace among nations and addressing questions that remain central to our thoughts about nationalism, war, and peace.Ted Humphrey provides an eminently readable translation, along with a brief introduction that sketches Kant's argument. Translator(s): Humphrey, Ted. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 4. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
50
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872206915
ISBN
9780872206915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Sher, George. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 5. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872206052
ISBN
9780872206052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.97

Hardcover. The Scottish philosopher and historian David Hume (1711-1776) has often been regarded as a key Enlightenment thinker. This book offers a new interpretation for such diverse images and demonstrates the uniqueness of Hume as an Enlightenment thinker, illustrating how his 'spirit of scepticism' often leads him into seemingly paradoxical positions. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JF; HPCD; HPK; HPM; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 242 x 25. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748699803
ISBN
9780748699803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.50
€ 118.95

Paperback. First published in 1859, John Stuart Mill's "On Liberty" has exerted an enormous influence on philosophical and political thought. This title is part of Continuum's "Reader's Guides" that offers an introduction to this classic work of philosophy. Series: A Reader's Guides. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPVH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 322 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 236. A Reader's Guide. Series: Reader's Guides. 176 pages. First published in 1859, John Stuart Mill's "On Liberty" has exerted an enormous influence on philosophical and political thought. This title is part of Continuum's "Reader's Guides" that offers an introduction to this classic work of philosophy. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPS; JPVH. Dimension: 322 x 140 x 14. Weight: 234.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826486493
ISBN
9780826486493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.84

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