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Hardback. Maurice Blanchot is a towering yet enigmatic figure in twentieth-century French thought. Both his fiction and his criticism played a determining role in how postwar French philosophy was written, especially in its intense concern with the question of writing as such. This volume collects his political writings from 1953 to 1993. Translator(s): Paul, Zakir. Series: French Voices. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823229970
ISBN
9780823229970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.23

Hardback. The author is one of the leading public intellectuals in today's Italy, both as an outstanding philosopher and political thinker and as now three times (and currently) the mayor of Venice. This title offers a collection of essays on political topics provides the best introduction in English to his thought to date. Editor(s): Carrera, Alessandro. Translator(s): Verdicchio, Massimo. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823230037
ISBN
9780823230037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.35

Hardback. A collection of interviews and occasional papers given by Castoriadis between 1974 and 1997. It provides a resume of his political ideas. It includes a chapter that presents the concept, central to his thinking, of 'imaginary significations' as what make a society 'cohere'. Editor(s): Escobar, Enrique. Translator(s): Arnold, Helen. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJP; DSK; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823230938
ISBN
9780823230938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.37

Hardback. Though left out of the mainstream of academic philosophy, Royce's conception of community influenced generations of leaders who sought to end racial, religious, and national prejudice, including Martin Luther King, Jr. This book includes an introduction to Royce's philosophy of loyalty. Editor(s): Pratt, Scott L. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
Expanded ed
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823231324
ISBN
9780823231324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.63

Hardback. Engages a neglected dimension of Charles S Peirce's philosophy, human embodiment, to highlight the compatibility between Peirce's ideas and contemporary work in social criticism focusing on feminism and race theory. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 147 x 33. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823232956
ISBN
9780823232956
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.67

Hardback. Chiefly proceedings of a conference held in 2009 at Boston College. Editor(s): Kearney, Richard. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 362 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823234615
ISBN
9780823234615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.13

Hardback. Explains Thoreau's philosophical significance and argues that we can still learn from his polemical conception of philosophy Editor(s): Furtak, Rick Anthony; Ellsworth, Jonathan. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 314 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 25. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823239306
ISBN
9780823239306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.21

hardcover. Contends that political progressives should embody Kantian courage - a critical and creative disposition to invent new political theories to address the problems of the age Series: Just Ideas. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 23. Weight in Grams: 497.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780823245000
ISBN
9780823245000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.03

Hardback. A novel critique of sovereignty and an original philosophical theory of democratic practice Series: Commonalities. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 23. Weight in Grams: 511.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251353
ISBN
9780823251353
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.15

Hardback. These essays collected here, by both eminent and emerging scholars, engage interlocutors from Machiavelli to Arendt. Individually, they contribute compelling readings of important political thinkers and add fresh insights to debates in areas such as envir Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 18. Weight in Grams: 423.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251414
ISBN
9780823251414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.56

Paperback. Series: Just Ideas. Num Pages: 356 pages, 4 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823267477
ISBN
9780823267477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.13

Hardback. Editor(s): Berkowitz, Roger. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823272174
ISBN
9780823272174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.97

Paperback. Editor(s): Kipnis, Kenneth; Meyers, Diana Tietjens. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847673858
ISBN
9780847673858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.41

Paperback. To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Num Pages: 163 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847674732
ISBN
9780847674732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.31

Paperback. What rights govern heterosexual and homosexual behaviours? Laurence Thomas argues that any discrimination based on sexual orientation is unjustified, while Michael Levin defends the unorthodox view that the aversion some people experience toward homosexuality deserves respect. Series: Point/Counterpoint: Philosophers Debate Contemporary Issues. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JFSK; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 11. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847687701
ISBN
9780847687701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.79

Paperback. An analysis of serious but subtle forms of oppression involving neither physical violence nor the use of law. It uncovers a set of underlying moral principles that account for the immorality of civilized oppression, and points to some of the implications for social and institutional life. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847692750
ISBN
9780847692750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.00

Paperback. Thomas A. Spragens argues that we should recover the multiple and complex aspirations found within the tradition of democratic liberalism and integrate them into a more compelling public philosophy for our time - or what he calls civic liberalism. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; JPA; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847696116
ISBN
9780847696116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.26

hardcover. This important book offers readers original insights into The Odyssey, and it provides a new understanding of the classic works of Plato, Rousseau, Vico, Horkheimer, and Adorno. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847696222
ISBN
9780847696222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.47

Hardback. The essays collected here examine how the ideals of freedom and equality associated with the democratic revolutions of the West have survived the challenges of 20th century critiques. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847697908
ISBN
9780847697908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.47

Hardback. These essays on the nature of judgement are drawn from themes in Kant's "Critique of Judgement" and Hannah Arendt's discussion of judgement from "Lectures on Kant's Philosophy". Amongst other things they deal with the role of imagination in judgement and judgement as a distinct human faculty. Editor(s): Beiner, Ronald; Nedelsky, Jennifer. Num Pages: 352 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847699704
ISBN
9780847699704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.73

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