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Society & social sciences

Paperback. Translator(s): Abbeele, Georges van den. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 203 x 17. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816625550
ISBN
9780816625550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.28

Paperback. Many definitions of postmodernism focus on its nature as the aftermath of the modern industrial age when technology developed. This book extends that analysis to postmodernism by looking at the status of science, technology, and the arts, the significance of technocracy, and the way the flow of information is controlled in the Western world. Translator(s): Bennington, G.; Massumi, B. Num Pages: 144 pages, index. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780719014505
ISBN
9780719014505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.16

Paperback. Translator(s): Roberts, M.S.; Michel, A. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816618576
ISBN
9780816618576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.17

Paperback. What happens when anthropologists lose themselves during fieldwork while attempting to understand divergent cultures? When they stray from rigorous agendas and are forced to confront radically unexpected or unexplained experiences? This book deals with these questions. Editor(s): Goulet, Jean-Guy A.; Miller, Bruce Granville. Num Pages: 472 pages, Map, index. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803259928
ISBN
9780803259928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.22

Paperback. Near the end of World War II, four days after Allied armies landed at Normandy, a unit of Waffen SS en route to the front surrounded the French village of Oradour-sur-Glane and, without warning, massacred its citizens. In an effort to come to grips with this tragedy, Jean-Jacques Fouche explores the massacre from several points of. Translator(s): Sices, David; Atkinson, James B. Num Pages: 286 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875806013
ISBN
9780875806013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.58

Paperback. Focuses on the cultural and intellectual milieu in which Rousseau operated. This title includes a select bibliography, a note on the text, a translator's note, and Rousseau's own "Notes on the Discourse". Translator(s): Cress, Donald A. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 135 x 7. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
110
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872201507
ISBN
9780872201507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Coleman, Patrick. Translator(s): Philip, Franklin. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 202 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555420
ISBN
9780199555420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Should be read both as a clarification and a criticism of the political teaching of The Social Contract and as a comprehensive attempt to deal with those central problems of democratic theory that have continued to exercise our minds to this day. Translator(s): Kendall, W. Num Pages: 157 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 8. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
117
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915145959
ISBN
9780915145959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.38

Hardcover. Contains Rousseau's "The Social Contract" and three discourses in which he discusses the nature of liberty, human rights and the state; the origins of private property; the function of education; the economic structure of society; and the relationship between individuals and the community. Translator(s): Cole, G. D. H. Num Pages: 409 pages, chronology, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 136 x 32. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
409
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151626
ISBN
9781857151626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. 'No true Democracy has ever existed, nor ever will exist.' In this selection from The Social Contract, the author asserts that a state's only legitimate political authority comes from its people. Series: Penguin Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 111. .
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241252017
ISBN
9780241252017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.52

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
€ 11.76

Hardcover. Offers a translation of the author's most important political writings. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Second Edition,2
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603846745
ISBN
9781603846745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.45

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 132 x 8. Weight in Grams: 98. Series: Dover Thrift S. 112 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPC; JPA; JPHC. Dimension: 209 x 132 x 8. Weight: 100.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486426921
ISBN
9780486426921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.46

paperback. Rejecting the view that anyone has a natural right to wield authority over others, this title argues instead for a pact, or 'social contract', that should exist between the citizens of a state and that should be the source of sovereign power. From this fundamental premise, it considers issues of liberty and law, as well as freedom and justice. Translator(s): Cranston, Maurice. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; HPCD; JPA; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1968
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140442014
ISBN
9780140442014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603846738
ISBN
9781603846738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.89

Paperback. Few philosophers have been the subject of as much or as intense debate, yet almost everyone agrees on one thing: Jean-Jacques Rousseau is among the most important and influential thinkers in the history of political philosophy. This book brings together fresh translations of three of Rousseau's works. Num Pages: 344 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226151311
ISBN
9780226151311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. This Norton Critical Edition includes the three most important of Rousseau's political writings: Discourse on Inequality, Discourse on Political Economy, and On Social Contract. Translator(s): Bondanella, Julia Conaway. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 336 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393956511
ISBN
9780393956511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.46

Paperback. Rousseau's explosive cry for human liberty helped to spark the French Revolution and has haunted our discussions of how we should rule one another ever since - seen as both a blue-print for political terror and as a fundamental statement of democracy. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 112 x 11. Weight in Grams: 108. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
01st Edition
Format
Paperback
SKU
KKD0006078
ISBN
9780141018881
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Looks at the original texts of some of the most infamous, yet widely-taught, texts in modern academia. This series features "The Communist Manifesto", "Das Kapital", "The State and Revolution", "Leviathan" and "The Social Contract". Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596980822
ISBN
9781596980822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 114 x 14. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1962
Publisher
Teachers' College Press United States
Edition
10
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807711071
ISBN
9780807711071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.01

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