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Paperback. What is the effect of a "nation"? In this age of globalization, is it dead, dying, only dormant? The title collects essays that looks at a range of aesthetic productions - especially literature and the visual arts - that give context to how art and society interact. Num Pages: 248 pages, 19 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; AB; ACB; HPS; JFFS; JPA; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 11. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781566398664
- ISBN
- 9781566398664
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.86
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Hardback. Surveys the challenges and provocations raised by the major voices of poststructuralism: Foucault, Lyotard, Guattari, Kristeva, Irigary, Barthes and Baudrillard. This book guides students in philosophy, literature, art, geography, politics, sociology, law, film and cultural studies around the nature and contemporary relevance of poststructuralism. Editor(s): Dillet, Benoit; Mackenzie, Iain; Porter, Robert. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 177 x 244 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1124.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748641222
- ISBN
- 9780748641222
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Condition: New
€ 165.78€ 157.50
€ 165.78
€ 157.50
Hardcover. Editor(s): Pufendorf, Samuel; Zurbuchen, Simone. Translator(s): Dorrington, Theophilus. Series: Natural Law & Enlightenment Classics. Num Pages: 246 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JD; HPCD; HPS; HRAB; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865973725
- ISBN
- 9780865973725
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.48
€ 26.99
€ 20.48
Paperback. Editor(s): Pufendorf, Samuel; Zurbuchen, Simone. Translator(s): Dorrington, Theophilus. Series: Natural Law & Enlightenment Classics. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JD; HPCD; HPS; HRAB; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865973732
- ISBN
- 9780865973732
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.71
€ 14.99
€ 12.71
Hardback. Prominent observers complain that public discourse in America is shallow and unedifying. This condition is often attributed to the resurgence of religion in public life. This title argues that this diagnosis is not primarily religion but rather the strictures of secular rationalism that have drained our modern discourse of force and authenticity. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; JPH; JPWD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674050877
- ISBN
- 9780674050877
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Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 40.13
€ 47.99
€ 40.13
Hardback. The intellectual Alexander Herzen was as famous in his day as Tolstoy and Dostoevsky. Aileen Kelly presents the first fully rounded study of the farsighted genius whom Isaiah Berlin called the forerunner of much twentieth-century thought. For Herzen, history, like Darwinian nature, was an improvisation both constrained and encouraged by chance. Num Pages: 562 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; HPS; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674737112
- ISBN
- 9780674737112
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Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 41.19
€ 47.99
€ 41.19
Paperback. Translator(s): Armstrong, Philip. Series: Commonalities. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823273850
- ISBN
- 9780823273850
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.48
€ 27.99
€ 26.48
Paperback. Translator(s): Beranek, Erik; Howles, Tim. Series: Univocal. Num Pages: 235 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPJ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 203 x 25. .
- Publisher
- Univocal Publishing LLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781937561505
- ISBN
- 9781937561505
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.40
€ 27.99
€ 26.40
Paperback. Part of "Radical Thinkers" series, this work presents key texts by philosophers and thinkers. It offers a fresh understanding of democracy which acknowledges the inescapable and essential antagonism in its workings by one of the foremost political theorists. Series: Radical Thinkers. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Publisher
- Verso Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 59167th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844673551
- ISBN
- 9781844673551
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.42
€ 15.99
€ 14.42
Hardcover. While much has been written against the death penalty, the author contends that Western philosophy is massively, if not always obviously, complicit with a logic in which a sovereign state has the right to take a life. Translator(s): Kamuf, Peggy. Series: Seminars of Jacques Derrida. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JFMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226144320
- ISBN
- 9780226144320
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Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 34.51
€ 44.99
€ 34.51
Paperback. Argues that liberalism's basis in individual rights cannot provide a reasonable justification for sacrificing one-self for the state. This edition highlights the author's intellectual journey through the turbulent period of German history leading to the Hitlerian one-party state. Translator(s): Schwab, George. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Enlarged
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226738925
- ISBN
- 9780226738925
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.07
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€ 23.07
Paperback. Fifty years on from its first publication, The Concept of Law is still the starting point for the study of legal philosophy and is widely heralded as a classic work of modern philosophy. This third edition features a new introduction by Leslie Green, looking at Hart's work from the perspective of modern jurisprudence. Editor(s): Raz, Joseph; Bulloch, Penelope A. Series: Clarendon Law Series. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 214 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199644704
- ISBN
- 9780199644704
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Condition: New
€ 63.26
€ 63.26
Paperback. We know that communism is the right hypothesis. All those who abandon this hypothesis immediately resign themselves to the market economy. This title presents a hypothesis that is partly a demand to reconceptualize communism after the twin deaths of the Soviet Union and neoliberalism, and also a demand for universal emancipation. Series: Pocket Communism. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Verso
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781688700
- ISBN
- 9781781688700
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Condition: New
€ 24.57
€ 24.57
paperback. Europeans and Americans tend to hold the opinion that democracy is a uniquely Western inheritance. In this book, the authors recover stories of an alternate version, describing a transnational history of democracy in the first half of the twentieth century through the lens of ethics in the broad sense of disciplined self-fashioning. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HBTR; HPS; JPF; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780226019901
- ISBN
- 9780226019901
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Condition: New
€ 28.99€ 26.22
€ 28.99
€ 26.22
Hardback. Num Pages: 712 pages, 6 line illus. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691167633
- ISBN
- 9780691167633
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Condition: New
€ 59.21€ 46.81
€ 59.21
€ 46.81
Paperback. Maintaining that cultures are themselves torn by conflicts about their own boundaries, this book challenges the assumption shared by many theorists and activists that cultures are clearly defined wholes. It offers insight to those who strive to bridge the gap between the theory and practice of cultural politics in the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 1KBC; HPS; JFSL1; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691048635
- ISBN
- 9780691048635
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Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.76
€ 54.99
€ 39.76
Hardback. This collection of essays investigates the relevance of Stanley Cavell's work to political philosophy. Editor(s): Norris, Andrew. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 667.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804751292
- ISBN
- 9780804751292
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.31
€ 149.31
paperback. This collection of essays investigates the relevance of Stanley Cavell's work to political philosophy. Editor(s): Norris, Andrew. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804751322
- ISBN
- 9780804751322
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.15
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Paperback. Argues that the West has rejected the laws of God and of nature in a quest for human autonomy. This book contends that, in declaring ourselves free and autonomous, we have, paradoxically, lost a sense of what it means to be human. It offers an analysis of the confusions and contradictions at the heart of the modern condition. Translator(s): LePain, Marc A. Series: New French Thought Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; HRC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691050256
- ISBN
- 9780691050256
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Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.83
€ 54.99
€ 39.83
Paperback. For too long we have convinced ourselves that the only jobs worth doing involve sitting at a desk. Drawing on the work of our greatest thinkers, from Aristotle to Heidegger, from Karl Marx to Iris Murdoch, as well as on his own experiences as an electrician and motorcycle mechanic, the author intends to change the way you think about work forever. Num Pages: 256 pages, 4 b/w line drawings. BIC Classification: HPS; JMJ; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141047294
- ISBN
- 9780141047294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.85
€ 15.99
€ 11.85