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Social & political philosophy

Hardback. The book questions the concept of "the enemy," beginning with Carl Schmitt's famous notion that politics is the relationship of friend and enemy and that humanity is not a political concept. This book deconstructs this notion and views humanity at the center of a type of politics based on ethics. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137456472
ISBN
9781137456472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 251.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349498499
ISBN
9781349498499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.56

Paperback. Ethics are necessary because of the conflict between intelligence and impulse - if one were without the other, there would be no place for ethics. This title offers an account of the author's political position and an absorbing exploration of the ways individuals become socially purposeful. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415487375
ISBN
9780415487375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.72

Paperback. Editor(s): Mills, K.; Karp, David Jason. Series: Global issues series. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFS; JPA; JPS; JPSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349499199
ISBN
9781349499199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.68

Paperback. As the first book in English dedicated to Bergson's political philosophy, this study develops an original concept of human rights as a medium of self-care and personal transformation. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804785792
ISBN
9780804785792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 261.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349084302
ISBN
9781349084302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.78

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JMM; JPA; PSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 359.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403962850
ISBN
9781403962850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JMM; JPA; PSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349526406
ISBN
9781349526406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.67

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cockell, Charles S. Series: Space and Society. Num Pages: 237 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; PDA; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 213 x 20. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319180625
ISBN
9783319180625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.17

paperback. Editor(s): Cockell, Charles S (British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge). Series: Space and Society. Num Pages: 247 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JMS; LBB; PDR; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319367910
ISBN
9783319367910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 153.62

Paperback. Here, George Kateb asks what human dignity is and why it matters for the claim to rights. He proposes that dignity is an 'existential' value that pertains to the identity of a person as a human being. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674284173
ISBN
9780674284173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.87

Paperback. Drawing on the development of 'Grotian' scholarship in international legal and political thought, this book seeks to ascertain precisely what the term has meant, both historically and as it is employed in contemporary scholarship. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan History of International Thought. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349535958
ISBN
9781349535958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.78

hardcover. A Roman guide for campaigning. It is suitable for politicians and those who enjoys watching them try to manipulate their way into office. Translator(s): Freeman, Philip. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HPCA; HPS; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 175 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780691154084
ISBN
9780691154084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.04

hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPL; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 123 x 28. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780691164335
ISBN
9780691164335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.86

hardcover. O"How to Win an Election" was a delight--and "How to Run a Country" is even better. Cicero's acute observations about how to govern will resonate with everyone who recognizes that the tribalism, ideological extremism, and coarsened culture of politics today urgently need to change."--Norman J. Ornstein, co-author of "It's Even Worse Than It Looks." Translator(s): Freeman, Philip. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HPCA; HPS; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 122 x 17. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780691156576
ISBN
9780691156576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.04

Paperback. .
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
117
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862079915
ISBN
9781862079915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.46

Paperback. An accessible, step-by-step guide to reading Foucault's hugely influential text. Series: How to Read Theory. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745329802
ISBN
9780745329802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.89

Paperback. There is no absolute truth but there is absolutely everything Num Pages: 146 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Number of pages
146
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780998206
ISBN
9781780998206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Hardcover. Knowing how to be good is immensely important. The same goes for knowing how to make others be good-otherwise known as 'moral enhancement'. John Harris explores the many varied approaches to moral enhancement, from setting a good example to imbibing mood-altering substances, and asks whether and to what extent moral enhancement is possible. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198707592
ISBN
9780198707592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.30

paperback. "How can we strengthen the capacity of governments and parties to manage arrivals and departures at the top? Democracy requires reliable processes for the transfer of power from one generation of leaders to the next. This book introduces new analytical frameworks and presents the latest empirical evidence from comparative political research"-- Editor(s): Hart, Paul 't; Uhr, John. Series: Understanding Governance. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2011
SKU
V9781349318148
ISBN
9781349318148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 233 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFS; JPA; JPS; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349501731
ISBN
9781349501731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.06

Hardback. Supposes that people are not usually act knowingly against their interests or other purposes. This title presents an economic account of what an individual can come to know and applies this account to many areas of ordinary life: political participation, religious beliefs, popular knowledge of science, liberalism, extremism, and moral beliefs. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPS; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691137551
ISBN
9780691137551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.00
€ 50.69

Paperback. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119092773
ISBN
9781119092773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.35

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