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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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.76

Paperback. Epistemology as it has traditionally been pursued has been impoverished by the lack of any theoretical framework conducive to revealing the ethical and political aspects of our epistemic conduct. Miranda Fricker shows that virtue epistemology provides a general epistemological idiom in which these issues can be fruitfully and forcefully discussed. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199570522
ISBN
9780199570522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.22

Hardcover. Examines authors fresh contributions to the study of the political. This collection features, essays that connects and develops the fundamental themes and concepts that animate his political thought. It is suitable for readers working in social and political thought, European philosophy, aesthetics and cultural studies. Editor(s): Dejanovic, Sanja. Series: Critical Connections. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748683178
ISBN
9780748683178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.57
€ 114.08

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 250 x 27. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691162607
ISBN
9780691162607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.59

Hardback. As Bill and Melinda Gates point out in their Foreword, Singer's classic essay "Famine, Affluence and Morality," is as relevant today as it ever was. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JFFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 101 x 178 x 15. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190219208
ISBN
9780190219208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.76

Paperback. Series: The Collected Works of James M. Buchanan. Num Pages: 215 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: DN; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
215
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865972346
ISBN
9780865972346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.49

Paperback. This book is both a critique of the concept of the rights-holding, free, autonomous individual and attendant ideology dominant in the contemporary West, and an account of an alternative view, that of the role-bearing, interrelated responsible person of classical Confucianism, suitably modified for addressing the manifold problems of today. Series: Philosophy and Cultural Identity. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HPQ; HPS; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739199824
ISBN
9780739199824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.38

Paperback. Illustrated guide to the crucial Italian philosopher and author of The Prince Illustrator(s): Zarate, Oscar. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Icon Books
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
4th ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848311756
ISBN
9781848311756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.82

Hardback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 2 line illus. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 149 x 224 x 28. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155081
ISBN
9780691155081
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.12

Hardback. This book aims to provide the historical context necessary to understanding the concept of 'fetishism' and offers an overview of the ideologies, prejudices, and critical senses that shaped the Western observer's view of otherness and of his own world. Series: Marx, Engels, and Marxisms. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137541147
ISBN
9781137541147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.73

Paperback. How the East stayed East and the West stayed West. Num Pages: 298 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HPS; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780993942
ISBN
9781780993942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.52

Hardback. An insightful reading of Deleuze, from the point of view of a student, a reader and a fellow philosopher with whom Deleuze himself corresponded about his work Translator(s): Boundas, Constantin V.; Dyrkton, Susan. Series: Plateaus - New Directions in Deleuze Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages, 6 diagrames. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748638826
ISBN
9780748638826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.64
€ 107.92

Paperback. Series: Columbia Studies in Political Thought / Political History. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231143950
ISBN
9780231143950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.43

Paperback. Originally published in 1948, at the height of post-World War II optimism and confidence in collective security, this title uses "words hard as cannonballs" to present an unsparing diagnosis of the ills of the modern age. It argues that the decline of Western civilization resulted from the rising acceptance of relativism over absolute reality. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Enlarged
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226090061
ISBN
9780226090061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.23

Paperback. Invitation to Peace Studies is an engaging and accessible introductory textbook designed for diverse courses that examine conflict, nonviolence, peace, or violence. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; GTJ; HPS; JWK; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 199 x 14. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190217136
ISBN
9780190217136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.36

Paperback. These three volumes - devoted to Jeremy Bentham, James Mill, and John Stuart Mill - represent a triumph of the contextual method rather than a pure contribution to the History of Philosophy. The Utilitarians, Stephen argues, were social reformers first and philosophers second. Series: Continuum Classic Texts Series. Num Pages: 1264 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; HPCD; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 76. Weight in Grams: 1538.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
1264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826488169
ISBN
9780826488169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 231.21
€ 204.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 760 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD; HPS; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 43. Weight in Grams: 886.
Publisher
Palgrave USA
Number of pages
760
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
3rd ed. 2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403989529
ISBN
9781403989529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.36

Paperback. Should laws about sex and pornography be based on social conventions about what is disgusting? Should felons be required to display bumper stickers or wear T-shirts that announce their crimes? This book presents a critique of the role that shame and disgust play in our individual and social lives and, in particular, in the law. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB; LAQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 53. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691126258
ISBN
9780691126258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.07

Hardback. Num Pages: 94 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JKVC; JMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 218 x 13. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319474458
ISBN
9783319474458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.53

Hardback. Whether we have children or not we all want the future to be fairer and happier; and the author believes that we need to make that happen collectively. In this book, she addresses some of the questions such as, has the NHS had its day, has an immigrant stolen your job, and have you ever wondered why you can't afford a house. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 146 x 36. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091959012
ISBN
9780091959012
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

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