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Hardcover. This book features a critique of key philosophical doctrines that dominate the Iraq war debate: just war theory, humanitarian intervention, democratic realism, and preventive war doctrine. The author evaluates each and develops a philosophical approach that offers a model for thinking through the philosophical dilemmas introduced by new wars. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JMC; HBWS5; HPS; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230341531
ISBN
9780230341531
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.51

Paperback. Cited by politicians as diverse as Hillary Clinton and John McCain, this title focuses on the incongruity between personal ideals and political reality which is both an indictment of American moral complacency and a warning against the arrogance of virtue. Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 135 x 11. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
186
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226583983
ISBN
9780226583983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.20

Hardcover. This book addresses the ongoing conflict among Israeli Jews and Palestinian Arabs from a philosophical perspective. The authors argue that ignoring justice and failing to address violations of rights, including the rights of both Palestinians and Israelis to live securely and freely, then a lasting solution to the conflict will remain elusive. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBP; HPS; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230535374
ISBN
9780230535374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.29

Paperback. This book argues that in "Christian Europe," the question of the enemy has for millennia been structured by the historical relation of Europe to both Arab and Jew. It provides a philosophical understanding of the background of the current conflict in the Middle East. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804748247
ISBN
9780804748247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.70

hardcover. Arguing that Western power is both "government" and "glory," this book reveals the "theological-economic" paradigm at the origin of several of the most important components of modern politics and illuminates the function of consent and the media in today's democracies. Translator(s): Chiesa, Lorenzo; Mandarini, Matteo. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAM2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 557.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804760157
ISBN
9780804760157
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.43

Paperback.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804760164
ISBN
9780804760164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Wintgens, Luc J. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048152568
ISBN
9789048152568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.38

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
Publisher
Simple Truths
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781492649526
ISBN
9781492649526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.86

Paperback. .
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786632739
ISBN
9781786632739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. 250 pages. Editor(s): Burns, Tony; Connelly, James. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPS; JP. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 24. Weight: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Imprint Academic
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845401955
ISBN
9781845401955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.78

Hardcover. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403994028
ISBN
9781403994028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; LBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1937
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401756631
ISBN
9789401756631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.32

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. One of the most significant political philosophers of the twentieth century, Carl Schmitt is a deeply controversial figure who has been labeled both a Nazi sympathizer and a modern-day Thomas Hobbes. This work uses the Enlightenment philosopher's enduring symbol of the protective Leviathan to address the nature of modern statehood. Translator(s): Schwab, George; Hilfstein, Erna. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 182 x 215 x 11. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Edition
University of Chicago Press Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226738949
ISBN
9780226738949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.90

Paperback. This book introduces a radically different type of liberal political theory by severing liberal thought from all underlying moral foundations. It presents a liberalism that accommodates the differences of worldview and moral theory of the good in today's pluralist societies and also meets liberalism's historic commitment to diversity. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349285723
ISBN
9781349285723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.32

Hardcover. This book introduces a radically different type of liberal political theory by severing liberal thought from all underlying moral foundations. It presents a liberalism that accommodates the differences of worldview and moral theory of the good in today's pluralist societies and also meets liberalism's historic commitment to diversity. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230019645
ISBN
9780230019645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 166 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801499876
ISBN
9780801499876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.09

Paperback. In this brief but powerful book, acclaimed political philosopher C.B. Macpherson sets out in bold relief the essence of liberal democracy, both as it is currently conceived and as it might be reimagined. The Wynford edition includes a new Introduction by Frank Cunningham. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPF; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 205 x 134 x 9. Weight in Grams: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Canada Canada
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195447804
ISBN
9780195447804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.79

Paperback. Editor(s): Dalton, Thomas C.; Evans, Rand B. Series: Path in Psychology. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; HPS; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 587.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475779714
ISBN
9781475779714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.38

Hardcover. Num Pages: 242 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPFB; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865972254
ISBN
9780865972254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.37

hardcover. Series: British Idealist Studies, Series 1: Oakeshott. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845400101
ISBN
9781845400101
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.97

paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1973rd Edition
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9789024715589
ISBN
9789024715589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.62

Paperback. In this short exploration of major philosophical questions Solomon engages students in an exploration of the self, the universe, and the nature of truth and morality. He addresses perennial questions in an accessible style with attention to history and other cultures. The ideal introduction to a philosophy course. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ; HPS; HRAB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 144 x 7. Weight in Grams: 146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195311143
ISBN
9780195311143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.13

Hardback. Love's Prophet. 456 pages, 15 black & white illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: BG; HPS; JM. Dimension: 231 x 161 x 34. Weight: 762.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231162586
ISBN
9780231162586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

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