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Social & political philosophy

Hardback. Through a study of Plato's Gorgias, this title shows that contemporary conceptions of shame are far too narrow. It develops an account of a different kind of shame, which the author calls 'respectful shame' and argues that this type of shame is just as important to contemporary democracy as it was to its ancient form. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
9780691128566
ISBN
9780691128566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.00

Paperback. Translator(s): Hodges, Ames; Sheed, Rosemary. Series: Semiotext(e) / Foreign Agents. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 32. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Autonomedia
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584351276
ISBN
9781584351276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.11

paperback. Argues that political freedom is essential to both the preservation of constitutional government and the very substance of American democracy itself. This book examines, among other topics, the promise and limits of civil society and associational life as sources of democratic renewal; and the effects of mass media on the public arena. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780691135946
ISBN
9780691135946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 32.64

Paperback. Focuses on some of the moral and political issues, such as affirmative action, assisted suicide, abortion, gay rights, stem cell research, the meaning of toleration and civility, the gap between rich and poor, the role of markets, and the place of religion in public life. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674023659
ISBN
9780674023659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.94

Paperback. Reconsiders the political, cultural, and legal nature of modernity in relation to religion. This title argues that the work of Jean-Jacques Rousseau was instrumental in the evolution of modernity. In Rousseau, it pinpoints the origins of contemporary notions of the public and private and their relationship to religion. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; HPCD; HPS; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231139694
ISBN
9780231139694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.21
€ 46.81

This classic collection of essays, first published in 1968, represents H.L.A. Hart's landmark contribution to the philosophy of criminal responsibility and punishment. Unavailable for ten years, this new edition reproduces the original text, adding a new critical introduction by John Gardner, a leading contemporary criminal law theorist. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 543.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199534777
ISBN
9780199534777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.58

Paperback. This classic collection of essays, first published in 1968, represents H.L.A. Hart's landmark contribution to the philosophy of criminal responsibility and punishment. Unavailable for ten years, this new edition reproduces the original text, adding a new critical introduction by John Gardner, a leading contemporary criminal law theorist. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; HPCF5; HPS; LAB; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199534784
ISBN
9780199534784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.42

Hardback. In Punishment and the History of Political Philosophy, Arthur Shuster offers an insightful study of punishment in the works of Plato, Hobbes, Montesquieu, Beccaria, Kant, and Foucault. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HB; HPS; JKV; JPA; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442647282
ISBN
9781442647282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.83

Hardcover. Editor(s): Morgan, Edmund S. Series: American Heritage S. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; HPS; HRCX6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 147 x 32. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
404
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872206885
ISBN
9780872206885
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.21
€ 46.59

Paperback. Editor(s): Morgan, Edmund S. Series: American Heritage S. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; HPS; HRCX6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 142 x 24. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872206878
ISBN
9780872206878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.44

Paperback. Argues that political order is founded not on contract but on sacrifice. This book draws on philosophy, cultural theory, American constitutional law, religious and literary studies, and political psychology to advance political theory. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; JPFK; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691136981
ISBN
9780691136981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.55

Paperback. With a fresh vision designed to inspire a universal acknowledgement of human dignity, A Quest for Humanity powerfully affirms the value of each human being. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442612242
ISBN
9781442612242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.96

With a fresh vision designed to inspire a universal acknowledgement of human dignity, A Quest for Humanity powerfully affirms the value of each human being. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442643727
ISBN
9781442643727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.86

Paperback. A key dialogue on identity and nationalism by major critics of capitalism. Series: Radical Thinkers Classic Editions. Num Pages: 310 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
310
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844676712
ISBN
9781844676712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; JFSL1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 227 x 15. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Broadview Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554813162
ISBN
9781554813162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.32

Hardback. Series: New Directions in Critical Theory. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231161107
ISBN
9780231161107
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.21
€ 46.67

Hardback. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAB; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231156370
ISBN
9780231156370
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.20
€ 79.73

Hardback. Editor(s): Gomez-Muller, Alfredo. Series: New Directions in Critical Theory. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231152006
ISBN
9780231152006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.20
€ 79.73

Paperback. Series: New Directions in Critical Theory. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231152013
ISBN
9780231152013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.61

Paperback. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPS; HRAM2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231149839
ISBN
9780231149839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

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