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Social & political philosophy

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Social & political philosophy

Hardcover. Critiquing the internal contradictions and practical limitations of the social contract theory espoused by John Locke and John Rawls, this title presents a covenantal theory for political life based on H Richard Niebuhr's theology of radical monotheism. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Baylor University Press United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602582521
ISBN
9781602582521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.58

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226317656
ISBN
9780226317656
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 39.88

Paperback. Robert Wokler was one of the world's leading experts on Rousseau and the Enlightenment, but some of his best work was published in the form of widely scattered and difficult-to-find essays. This book collects a representative selection of his most important essays on Rousseau and the legacy of Enlightenment political thought. Editor(s): Garsten, Bryan. Num Pages: 416 pages, 6 line illus. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147895
ISBN
9780691147895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.00
€ 50.82

Paperback. Introduces and assesses Hegel, one of the most important figures in the history of ideas and political thought, and his Philosophy of Right, widely recognised as one of the greatest works of political philosophy. Series: Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 201 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415165785
ISBN
9780415165785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.07

Paperback. Series: Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 132 x 199 x 14. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415556071
ISBN
9780415556071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.07

Paperback. Is life without the state really possible, and, if so, what would such a life look like? Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782790075
ISBN
9781782790075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.50

Paperback. Series: Other Becketts. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DSB; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474419000
ISBN
9781474419000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.36
€ 102.41

Paperback. This is a major new book by one of the leading figures in feminist social and political theory. The author is very well known internationally and is widely regarded as one of the top figures in the field. Nancy Fraser is famous for her theory of justice which combines traditional concerns of redistribution with new concerns of recognition. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745644875
ISBN
9780745644875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.14

Paperback. Editor(s): Lotringer, Sylvere; Morris, David. Series: Semiotext(E) Journal. Num Pages: 464 pages, 90 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HPS; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 182 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Autonomedia United States
Edition
Slp
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584351245
ISBN
9781584351245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPS; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865978287
ISBN
9780865978287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.61

Hardcover. Num Pages: 245 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPS; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865978270
ISBN
9780865978270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.67

hardcover. Editor(s): Coleman, Janet. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907845355
ISBN
9780907845355
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.20

Hardback. Editor(s): Leach, J. J.; Butts, Robert E.; Pearce, G. A. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027702395
ISBN
9789027702395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.20

paperback. Editor(s): Gavroglu, Kostas; Stachel, John; Wartofsky, Marx W. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HPS; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 615.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048144372
ISBN
9789048144372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.98

paperback. Locke's Second Treatise is a classic of political philosophy. It helped entrench ideas of a social contract, human rights, and consent as guiding principles for modern Western democracy. His Letter calls for religious tolerance and separation of church and state. This edition offers an essential guide to these two foundational works. Editor(s): Goldie, Mark. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 3JD; HPCD; HPCD1; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 130 x 196 x 17. Weight in Grams: 194. Some light scuffing and shelfwear, otherwise a very good copy.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF2233483
ISBN
9780198732440
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.99
€ 7.28

Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
171
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195394115
ISBN
9780195394115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.68

Hardcover. Secularism is usually thought to contain the project of self-deification, in which humans attack God's authority in order to take his place. This title overturns this conception through an incisive analysis of the early modern justifications for secular politics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226081298
ISBN
9780226081298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 38.32

Paperback. Translator(s): Burchell, Graham. Series Editor(s): Davidson, Arnold I. Series: Michel Foucault: Lectures at the College De France. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA; JP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 26. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Palgrave USA
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403986535
ISBN
9781403986535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.53

Paperback. Presents the work of Montesquieu, the philosopher, social critic, political theorist, and literary stylist. This title is intended for the students of the Enlightenment and of modern constitutional thought. Num Pages: 299 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
298
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872200906
ISBN
9780872200906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.74

Paperback. A central figure in Western history and American political thought, Thomas Paine continues to provoke debate among politicians and scholars. This volume contains Paine's Common Sense in its entirety, including the oft-ignored Appendix, as well as selections from his other major writings: The American Crisis, Rights of Man, and The Age of Reason. Editor(s): Shapiro, Ian; Calvert, Jane E. Series: Rethinking the Western Tradition. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 151 x 35. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300167450
ISBN
9780300167450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 6.23

Hardback. Urging for a move toward a new concept of eco-sovereignty, based on a reformulation of political self-determination Series: Global Ethics and Politics. Num Pages: 272 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFN; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439900741
ISBN
9781439900741
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.94

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

Paperback. What rights govern heterosexual and homosexual behaviours? Laurence Thomas argues that any discrimination based on sexual orientation is unjustified, while Michael Levin defends the unorthodox view that the aversion some people experience toward homosexuality deserves respect. Series: Point/Counterpoint: Philosophers Debate Contemporary Issues. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JFSK; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 11. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847687701
ISBN
9780847687701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.79

Hardback. Shame proposes a new form of political action that shows how 19th century activists denaturalise conventional beliefs about sexuality and gender, and challenge strong asymmetries of power. Series: Taking on the Political. Num Pages: 204 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JFSK; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474419826
ISBN
9781474419826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.27
€ 107.92

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