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Social & political philosophy

Hardback. Argues that a deterministic world does not preclude moral responsibility, rationality, and love - in short, meaningful lives - but that there would still be something lamentable about a deterministic world. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691124339
ISBN
9780691124339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.21
€ 50.63

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691601649
ISBN
9780691601649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.66
€ 48.21

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691631295
ISBN
9780691631295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.91

Hardback. In this introduction to the field of archaeology several leading archaeologists show how accessible and interesting the current archaeological literature is, and currently active philosophers of archaeology reveal something of the current state of discussion on the subject. Editor(s): Embree, Lester. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDA; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792320234
ISBN
9780792320234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.48

Paperback. The Metaphysics of Gender is a book about gender essentialism: what it is and why it might be true. Series: Studies in Feminist Philosophy. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPS; JFFK; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199740406
ISBN
9780199740406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.54

Hardback. The possibility to analyse human behaviours taking account of the multiple contexts in which they occur, has opened a new research avenue in social sciences. This book considers, through examples drawn from different social sciences, the methodological challenges multilevel analysis permits to answer and points out the limitations of these models. Editor(s): Courgeau, Daniel. Series: Methodos Series. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPS; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402014758
ISBN
9781402014758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.90

Hardback. The English philosopher Michael Oakeshott (1901-1990) is known as a conservative who rejected philosophically ambitious rationalism and the grand political ideologies of the twentieth century. This title presents an original account of Oakeshott's skepticism about foundations, an account that newly reveals the unity of his thought. Series: Princeton Monographs in Philosophy. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; HPK; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147178
ISBN
9780691147178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.36
€ 42.35

Paperback. What is freedom? In this study, Thomas Dumm challenges the conventions that have governed discussions and debates concerning modern freedom by bringing the work of Michel Foucault into dialogue with contemporary liberal thought. Series: Modernity and Political Thought. Num Pages: 200 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742521391
ISBN
9780742521391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.93

Hardback. What is freedom? In this study, Thomas Dumm challenges the conventions that have governed discussions and debates concerning modern freedom by bringing the work of Michel Foucault into dialogue with contemporary liberal thought. Series: Modernity and Political Thought. Num Pages: 200 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742521384
ISBN
9780742521384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.67

Hardback. This volume presents the latest work on the ethics of movement and membership by a team of leading international scholars whose writings have contributed to shaping this field. Editor(s): Fine, Sarah; Ypi, Lea. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFN; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199676606
ISBN
9780199676606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199846290
ISBN
9780199846290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.64

Paperback. Series: Guides for the Perplexed. 176 pages. John Stuart Mill is best known for his moral and political writings, and is a central figure in political philosophy. This book offers an account of Mill's thought, his major works, and the common ideas that permeate them. It introduces the key concepts and themes in Mill's social, political and moral thought. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPS. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 13. Weight: 272.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847064035
ISBN
9781847064035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.64

Paperback. First published in 1859, John Stuart Mill's "On Liberty" has exerted an enormous influence on philosophical and political thought. This title is part of Continuum's "Reader's Guides" that offers an introduction to this classic work of philosophy. Series: A Reader's Guides. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPVH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 322 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 236. A Reader's Guide. Series: Reader's Guides. 176 pages. First published in 1859, John Stuart Mill's "On Liberty" has exerted an enormous influence on philosophical and political thought. This title is part of Continuum's "Reader's Guides" that offers an introduction to this classic work of philosophy. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPS; JPVH. Dimension: 322 x 140 x 14. Weight: 234.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826486493
ISBN
9780826486493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.84

Paperback. George Herbert Mead is widely recognized as one of the most brilliantly original American pragmatists. Although he had a profound influence on the development of social philosophy, he published no books in his lifetime. This book captures his wry humor and shrewd reasoning, showing a man comfortable quoting Aristotle alongside Alice in Wonderland. Editor(s): Morris, Charles W. Num Pages: 536 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPS; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 33. Weight in Grams: 754.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition, Enlarged ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226112732
ISBN
9780226112732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. Suitable for readers discovering the tradition of political thought that dates back to Socrates and Plato, this book calls on recurring questions about morality and power, justice and war, the risk of democracy, the necessity for evil, the perils of tolerance, and the meaning of happiness. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674057029
ISBN
9780674057029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501705649
ISBN
9781501705649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.92

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822332930
ISBN
9780822332930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.31

Hardcover. Montesquieu is often considered the first social thinker. Today, when 'the end of the social' has been proclaimed, it is time to reconsider its beginnings. In a wide-ranging, original interpretation of The Spirit of the Laws, this book explores what did it mean to 'discover the social', and what can it mean to recover the social today? Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137027696
ISBN
9781137027696
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.73

Hardback. In this collection of essays which is dedicated to the analysis of Montesquieu's contributions to political science, contributors review some of the controversies that have arisen in the interpretation of Montesquieu's thought. Editor(s): Carrithers, David W.; Mosher, Michael A.; Rahe, Paul Anthony. Num Pages: 464 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742511804
ISBN
9780742511804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.85

Paperback. A clear and concise introduction to moral and political philosophy which critically analyses arguments about controversial and topical practical issues -- drug laws, justifications of punishment, civil disobedience, whether there is a duty to obey the law, and global poverty. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2008 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230552760
ISBN
9780230552760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.45

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