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Social & political philosophy
Paperback. Political obligation is concerned with the clash between the individual's claim to self-governance and the right of the state to claim obedience. It is a central and ancient problem in political philosophy. The author frames the problem of obligation in terms of the duties citizens have to the state and each other. Series: Routledge Contemporary Political Philosophy. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415416016
- ISBN
- 9780415416016
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Condition: New
€ 51.14
€ 51.14
Hardcover. Drawing on ethnographic examples from around the world and theoretical understandings from cognitive science, structural analysis, and phenomenology, the author formulates a sophisticated new framework, the "four ontologies" - animism, totemism, naturalism, and analogism - to account for all the ways we relate ourselves to nature. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Num Pages: 520 pages, 1 halftone, 2 line drawings, 9 tables. BIC Classification: HPS; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 806.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226144450
- ISBN
- 9780226144450
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€ 94.54€ 79.36
€ 94.54
€ 79.36
Hardback. The state is often ascribed a special sort of authority, one that obliges citizens to obey its commands and entitles the state to enforce those commands through threats of violence. This book argues that this notion is a moral illusion: no one has ever possessed that sort of authority. Num Pages: 393 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 625.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137281647
- ISBN
- 9781137281647
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€ 185.24
€ 185.24
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
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 6.23
€ 29.99
€ 6.23
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- AK Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 6th Ed
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902593920
- ISBN
- 9781902593920
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.29
€ 13.99
€ 13.29
Paperback. Including original essays by leading scholars, this companion to the major contemporary social theorists covers the life and work of 13 major theorists such as Elias, Baudrillard, Habermas, Butler, Giddens and Bourdieu. Bibliographies of the theorists' works are included. Editor(s): Ritzer, George. Series: Blackwell Companions to Sociology. Num Pages: 384 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 24. Weight in Grams: 578.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405105958
- ISBN
- 9781405105958
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Condition: New
€ 60.85
€ 60.85
Paperback. A study of Aristotle's and Plato's interpretations of friendship and their significance for political life. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen´s University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773547568
- ISBN
- 9780773547568
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.49
€ 40.99
€ 36.49
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Free Press United States
- Edition
- Reissue ed.
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780743284554
- ISBN
- 9780743284554
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.55
€ 23.99
€ 20.55
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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Autonomedia United States
- Edition
- Slp
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584351245
- ISBN
- 9781584351245
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Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 37.66
€ 47.99
€ 37.66
Paperback. Includes the full text of More's 1516 classic, "Utopia", together with a wide range of background contextual materials. Editor(s): Weaver, Professor William P.; Black, Rabbi Joseph. Translator(s): Richards, G. C.; Weaver, Professor William P. Num Pages: 148 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551119663
- ISBN
- 9781551119663
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.65
€ 23.99
€ 18.65
Paperback. Ranciere's classic essays from the 1970s, as he was developing his distinctive method. Translator(s): Fernbach, David. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 19. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Verso Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844676972
- ISBN
- 9781844676972
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Condition: New
€ 28.35
€ 28.35
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Michigan State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611860771
- ISBN
- 9781611860771
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.40
€ 31.99
€ 28.40
Paperback. Explores the relevance of the Gramscian concept of passive revolution and Caesarism in the context of the Egyptian revolution and counter-revolution. Series: Reading Gramsci. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JMG; HPS; JPA; JPFC; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 136 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 368.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780745335575
- ISBN
- 9780745335575
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€ 16.99€ 6.23
€ 16.99
€ 6.23
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Buckingham Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908684509
- ISBN
- 9781908684509
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.09
€ 19.99
€ 16.09
Hardcover. Essays in Honour of Norman Barry. Editor(s): James, Michael. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPS; JPFK. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 19. Weight: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of Buckingham Press
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780956071644
- ISBN
- 9780956071644
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.43
€ 26.99
€ 20.43
Paperback. This volume collects a number of important and revealing interviews with Richard Rorty, spanning more than two decades of his public intellectual commentary, engagement, and criticism. Editor(s): Mendieta, Eduardo. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804746182
- ISBN
- 9780804746182
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.43
€ 27.99
€ 26.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 102 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPJ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 100.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 102
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816699360
- ISBN
- 9780816699360
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Condition: New
€ 13.08
€ 13.08
Paperback. Covering the period from Ted Heath's assumption of the leadership of the Conservative Party through to the early years of the Coalition, this volume provides a detailed analysis of the Tory Party's Macroeconomic and Microeconomic Policy-Making over the past 50 years providing an historical context for the political and economic events of today. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPB; JPP; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- SKU
- V9781349451791
- ISBN
- 9781349451791
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Condition: New
€ 76.26
€ 76.26
Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; LBBP; LNDC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199736072
- ISBN
- 9780199736072
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.63
€ 57.63
Hardcover. Few people have shaped ethics and political philosophy more than John Stuart Mill. This collection of his key writings and influences includes "Utilitarianism", "On Liberty", and "Essay on Bentham", along with selections from Jeremy Bentham and John Austin. Editor(s): Warnock, Mary. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631233510
- ISBN
- 9780631233510
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.48
€ 144.48
Paperback. Takes up Foucault's hypothesis that liberal "civil society," far from being a sphere of natural freedoms, designates the social spaces where our biological lives come under new forms of control, and are invested with new forms of biopower. Series: Commonalities (FUP). Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823256020
- ISBN
- 9780823256020
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.99
€ 37.99
€ 33.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Stolarski, Maciej; Fieulaine, Nicolas; Van Beek, Wessel. Num Pages: 577 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, 27 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: HPS; JFF; JM; VSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 2. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 577
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319345840
- ISBN
- 9783319345840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 219.70
€ 219.70
Paperback. The answers you need. Now. Series: Bullet Guides. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 149 x 10. Weight in Grams: 88.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Murray Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444163377
- ISBN
- 9781444163377
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.67
€ 9.99
€ 8.67
Paperback. The first comparative study of two of the most influential political philosophers and theorists of the twentieth century, Hannah Arendt and Theodor W. Adorno, this book reconstructs affinities and tensions between the two thinkers and shows their relevance for political theory and philosophy in our time. Editor(s): Rensmann, Lars; Gandesha, Samir. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804775403
- ISBN
- 9780804775403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.51
€ 32.99
€ 29.51