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Paperback. For many people "animal rights" suggests campaigns against factory farms, vivisection or other aspects of our woeful treatment of animals. Zoopolis moves beyond this familiar terrain, focusing not on what we must stop doing to animals, but on how we can establish positive and just relationships with different types of animals. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFZ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199673018
ISBN
9780199673018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.59

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. In his major investigation into the nature of humans, Peter Sloterdijk presents a critique of myth - the myth of the return of religion. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 227 x 38. Weight in Grams: 770.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745649221
ISBN
9780745649221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.98

Hardback. This unusual introduction to political philosophy draws on its history and main theories_classic liberal, democratic, socialist, radical_with an eye to how each sees the place of the individual in the political order. Series: Elements of Philosophy. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742548435
ISBN
9780742548435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.87

Hardcover. Three years before his death, Michel Foucault delivered a series of lectures at the Catholic University of Louvain. These lectures provide the missing link between Foucault's early work on madness, delinquency, and sexuality and his later explorations of subjectivity in Greek and Roman antiquity. This book presents these lectures. Editor(s): Brion, Fabienne; Harcourt, Bernard E. Translator(s): Sawyer, Stephen W. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226257709
ISBN
9780226257709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.46

Translator(s): Easton, Loyd D.; Guddat, Kurt. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS; JH; JPA; JPFF; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 748.
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203693
ISBN
9780872203693
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.68

Paperback. Writing involves risks - the risk of being persecuted, the risks of being made a champion for causes in which one does not believe, and the risk of inadvertently supporting a reader's prejudices. This title illuminates the process by which writers negotiate difficult path to free themselves from the ideological and contextual traps. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions / Latin America in Translation. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822325208
ISBN
9780822325208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.42

Paperback. Semiology is the science of signs and symbols, and their role in culture and society. This title presents a scientific definition of Saussurean linguistics and their aftermath. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: CF; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 200 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099528326
ISBN
9780099528326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 760 pages, 39 halftones. BIC Classification: BGH; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691163499
ISBN
9780691163499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.64

Paperback. aeo Brings together recent work of one of Europea s leading social and political theorists. aeo Addresses some of the criticisms provoked by his earlier work on the ecological and technological questions of risk. aeo3. Proposes a a Cosmopolitan Manifestoa as a way to develop a global political response to the challenges of risk society. Num Pages: 194 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745622217
ISBN
9780745622217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.82

Hardback. This book attempts to reconfigure feminism in a way that responds to cultural diversity. The author contends that a discourse of rights can be formulated and that this task is crucial to negotiating a balance between women's interests and multicultural claims. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFK; JFSJ1; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748632794
ISBN
9780748632794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.71
€ 102.03

Paperback. This new book explores the interface between political philosophy and politics, looking at the effects of philosophical traditions on the contemporary relationship between women and politics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFSJ1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748611089
ISBN
9780748611089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFSJ1; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 27. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
With a New introduction by Debra Satz
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158341
ISBN
9780691158341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. This book, newly available in paperback, relates Wittgenstein's philosophy to a range of problems and trends in contemporary political theory. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748642984
ISBN
9780748642984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Hardcover. Following the pioneering efforts of Leo Strauss, Ralph Lerner and Daniel Elazar, among others, Jewish political philosophy gained its proper place alongside ethics and metaphysics in the study of the history of Jewish philosophy. Consisting of selected papers published in English, this book concentrates on the Medieval and Renaissance periods. Series: Emunot: Jewish Philosophy and Kabbalah. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 169 x 29. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Academic Studies Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936235322
ISBN
9781936235322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.58

Paperback. Bringing Marx and Spinoza to bear on work, employment and capitalism. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Verso
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781681602
ISBN
9781781681602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.62

Hardback. William James is known as a philosopher of pragmatism. This work challenges this understanding. It traces the historical importance and contemporary possibilities of pluralism's original political insight. It illuminates political philosophy of the 20th century and challenges contemporary assumptions about the desirability of unanimity. Series: Modernity and Political Thought. Num Pages: 140 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742523265
ISBN
9780742523265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.24

Hardback. As a commentator, citizen, and advisor, Daniel Yankelovich has had a long career reporting and analyzing national issues, trends, and opinions. Here, he shares the philosophical foundation of his successful career and revisits some of his breakthrough experiences, drawing insightful conclusions applicable to our current condition. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 4 tables. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHC; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 237 x 27. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442244801
ISBN
9781442244801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAM2; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated edition with a New Preface
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691163543
ISBN
9780691163543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.74

Hardback. Addresses the enduring puzzles in political philosophy and constitutional theory - why is religion singled out for preferential treatment in both law and public discourse? Why is a Sikh boy permitted to wear his ceremonial dagger to school while any other boy could be expelled for packing a knife? Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAM2; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691153612
ISBN
9780691153612
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.36
€ 42.00

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