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Social & political philosophy

Paperback. Demonstrates how the growth of civilization corrupts man's natural happiness and freedom by creating artificial inequalities of wealth, power and social privilege. Translator(s): Cranston, Maurice. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444391
ISBN
9780140444391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. * Roberto Esposito is one of leading figures in a new generation of Italian philosophers. * This book criticizes the notion of the person and develops an original account of the concept of the impersonal - what he calls the third person. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745643984
ISBN
9780745643984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.25

Paperback. How many sexes are there? What is the relationship between sex and gender? Is gender a product of nature, or nurture, or both? In Beyond the Binary, Shannon Dea addresses these questions while introducing readers to evidence and theoretical perspectives from a range of cultures and disciplines, and from sources spanning three millennia. Num Pages: 190 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Broadview Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554812837
ISBN
9781554812837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.59

Paperback. This book provides a genealogical mapping of the universalisation/secularisation thesis that is both widely saluted and mistrusted as master narrative of modern political and normative history. Series: Encounters in Law and Philosophy. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAM2; HRLB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748697779
ISBN
9780748697779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Triarchy Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909470965
ISBN
9781909470965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.92

Paperback. Introduces the work of this key thinker to a new generation of readers, highlighting key themes such as the rise of capitalism and the place of power. Specially translated for this selection, each section is preceded by a short introduction. Editor(s): Whimster, Sam. Num Pages: 432 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 654.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415244275
ISBN
9780415244275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.09

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415610230
ISBN
9780415610230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.97

Hardback. The book focuses on how to enhance the political incentives on democratically-elected governments to protect the interests of future generations. Editor(s): Boston, Jonathan. Series Editor(s): Berman, Evan. Series: Public Policy and Governance. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPHV; JPQB; KJR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 239 x 38. Weight in Grams: 952.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786350565
ISBN
9781786350565
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.67

Hardback. Translator(s): Shread, Carolyn. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPN; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 288. Dialectic, Destruction, Deconstruction. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. 136 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPN; HPS. Dimension: 218 x 148 x 16. Weight: 290. Translator(s): Shread, Carolyn.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
136
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231145244
ISBN
9780231145244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.92
€ 46.42

Paperback. Drawing inspiration from philosophy, history, and literature, the author takes us to task for our religious intolerance, identifies the fear behind it, and offers a way past fear toward a more equitable, imaginative, and free society, through consistent application of universal principles of respect for conscience. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAM2; HRAM9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674725911
ISBN
9780674725911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 31.01

Hardback. Series: Columbia Studies in Political Thought / Political History. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231143943
ISBN
9780231143943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.70
€ 80.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFR; JFHC; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Feral House,U.S. United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936239443
ISBN
9781936239443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.42

Paperback. An interview with acclaimed European philosopher and political activist Srecko Horvat. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785354960
ISBN
9781785354960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.37

Paperback. Two of John Locke's most mature and influential political writings and three brilliant interpretive essays have been combined here in one volume. The complete texts are accompanied by interpretive essays by three prominent Locke scholars. Series: Rethinking the Western Tradition. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 140 x 209 x 23. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Edition Unstated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300100181
ISBN
9780300100181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.45

Paperback. A comprehensive guide to Jameson's theoretical project and a convincing argument for the power of dialectical criticism to understand the world today. Series: Marxism and Culture. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745332109
ISBN
9780745332109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.88

Paperback. This fascinating fictional account introduces key ideas in social and political philosophy in a funny, informative and entertaining way. The reader will learn about freedom, responsibility, justice and fairness and see how these are played out in the different utopian futures of a range of socio-political regimes. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847420893
ISBN
9781847420893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.99

Paperback. Machiavelli was infamous for his support of brutality and repression as valid political instruments. This book highlights the complexities in his thought, highlighting that he advocated democracy as much as dictatorship, debate as much as violence, depending upon prevailing political conditions. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 64. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851686391
ISBN
9781851686391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Offers insightful discussions of concepts such as nation, identity, country, and self, with a reminder that like symbols in general, their meanings are not categorically fixed but grow and change through time and place. This book treats the reader to an analysis of the American intellectual climate by someone who did much to shape it. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691089560
ISBN
9780691089560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.85

Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226334660
ISBN
9780226334660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.93

Hardcover. One of political philosophy's most trenchant and inventive critics challenges the field's normative turn, arguing that the study of politics should focus on real politics, where normative judgments arise from concrete configurations of power. Raymond Geuss shows how this can be done without succumbing to a toxic relativism or abandoning utopianism. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674504950
ISBN
9780674504950
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.93

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