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hardcover. A study of the nature of leadership and the human qualities that promote or inhibit it. David Cawthon examines classical thinkers from Plato to Nietzsche to offer a historical and philosophical perspective on leadership qualities and how these are coded in the souls of some, but not others. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JH; JPA; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Transaction Publishers United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780765801258
ISBN
9780765801258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.25

Paperback. On the occasion of Habermas's 80th birthday, the German publisher Suhrkamp brought out five volumes of Habermas's work that spanned the full range his philosophical work, from the theory of rationality to the critique of metaphysics. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509506729
ISBN
9781509506729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.20

Paperback. The revisions of both DSM-IV and ICD-10 have again focused the interest of the field of psychiatry and clinical psychology on the questions of nosology. This book reviews issues within psychiatric nosology from clinical, historical and particularly philosophical perspectives. It brings together an interdisciplinary group of distinguished authors. Editor(s): Kendler, Kenneth S.; Parnas, Josef. Series: International Perspectives in Philosophy & Psychiatry. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JMB; JMP; MBX; MMH; PDX. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198796022
ISBN
9780198796022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.50

Paperback. Offers reflections on human embodiment and emotion, commitment and freedom, reason and moral theory. This book explores how metaphysics serves psychology, writes on confronting reductionist notions of biology, and discusses the historical context for understanding religious freedom. Editor(s): Titus, Craig Steven. Series: John Henry Cardinal Newman Lecture Series. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JMR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780977310364
ISBN
9780977310364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.77

Paperback. A philosophical reflection on the changes in Eastern Europe that began in 1989. It focuses on issues such as the role of ideology; "conversions" of intellectuals; the place of philosophers in politics; the relationship between democratic slogans and everyday realities; and women's concerns. Editor(s): Raynova, Yvanka B. Series: Philosophy and the Global Context. Num Pages: 148 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; HPCF; JFC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847687985
ISBN
9780847687985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.89

Hardback. Philosophising in Mombasa provides an approach to the anthropological study of philosophical discourses in the Swahili context of Mombasa, Kenya. Series: International African Library. Num Pages: 288 pages, 30 b/w. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; HPDC; JFSR2; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748627868
ISBN
9780748627868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.37

Paperback. Series: Historical Materialism. Num Pages: 662 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 39. Weight in Grams: 908.
Publisher
Haymarket Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608464760
ISBN
9781608464760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.97

Hardback. This book offers an alternative way of taking up the American Philosophical tradition as a way of doing philosophy and a way of life. Douglas Anderson explores the relationship between American philosophy and other features of American culture, including where in that culture thinking that could be called "philosophical" is to be found. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPCF; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823225507
ISBN
9780823225507
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.14

Paperback. This book offers an alternative way of taking up the American Philosophical tradition as a way of doing philosophy and a way of life. Douglas Anderson explores the relationship between American philosophy and other features of American culture, including where in that culture thinking that could be called "philosophical" is to be found. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPCF; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 20. Weight in Grams: 461.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780823225514
ISBN
9780823225514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 105 x 12. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231145152
ISBN
9780231145152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.42

Paperback. This book is about the global crisis and the right to resistance, about neoliberal biopolitics and direct democracy, about the responsibility of intellectuals and the poetry of the multitude. Using Greece as an example, Douzinas argues that the persistent sequence of protests, uprisings and revolutions has radically changed the political landscape. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 3JMG; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745665443
ISBN
9780745665443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.23

Hardcover. This book is about the global crisis and the right to resistance, about neoliberal biopolitics and direct democracy, about the responsibility of intellectuals and the poetry of the multitude. Using Greece as an example, Douzinas argues that the persistent sequence of protests, uprisings and revolutions has radically changed the political landscape. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 3JMG; JPA; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745665436
ISBN
9780745665436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.80

Hardcover. In a well-known text called The Communist Hypothesis , first published in 2007, the renowned philosopher Alain Badiou breathed fresh life into the idea of communism as an intellectual representation that provides a critical perspective on existing politics and offers a systemic alternative to capitalism. Translator(s): Spitzer, Susan. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745688350
ISBN
9780745688350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.69

Paperback.

In a well-known text called The Communist Hypothesis , first published in 2007, the renowned philosopher Alain Badiou breathed fresh life into the idea of communism as an intellectual representation that provides a critical perspective on existing politics and offers a systemic alternative to capitalism. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 125 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 140.

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745688367
ISBN
9780745688367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.87

Hardback. Drawing together two critical moments in the history of European Jewry - its entrance as a participant in the Enlightenment project of religious and political reform and its involvement in the traumatic upheavals brought on by the Great War - this book offers a reappraisal of the intersection of culture, politics, and theology in the modern world. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 36. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823231294
ISBN
9780823231294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.13

paperback. This volume collects some of the leading essays in contemporary democratic theory published since 1970. The anthology presents the work of a select group of contributors and covers many foundational approaches defended by scholars from a range of different disciplines. Editor(s): Christiano, Thomas. Num Pages: 376 pages, 18 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195136609
ISBN
9780195136609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.89

Paperback. Philosophy for Children (P4C) is an approach to learning and teaching that aims to develop reasoning and judgement. This book offers practical guidance, lesson stimuli and online resources for embedding P4C into secondary level subjects. Editor(s): Chandley, Nick; Lewis, Lizzy. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JNLC; JNU; YQX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 169 x 18. Weight in Grams: 558. 224 pages. Editor(s): Chandley, Nick; Lewis, Lizzy. Philosophy for Children (P4C) is an approach to learning and teaching that aims to develop reasoning and judgement. This book offers practical guidance, lesson stimuli and online resources for embedding P4C into secondary level subjects. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JNLC; JNU; YQX. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 18. Weight: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441196613
ISBN
9781441196613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JNLB; JNU; YQNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 190 x 8. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415619745
ISBN
9780415619745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.04

Paperback.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877225553
ISBN
9780877225553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JNA; JNKH; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442234789
ISBN
9781442234789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.32

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