Social & political philosophy books

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Person-Centered Politics: A Personalist Approach to Political Philosophy

Person-Centered Politics: A Personalist Approach to...

Author: Eamonn O'Higgins ,  Rocco Buttiglione
ISBN: 9780761874423
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Person-centered Politics, in dialogue with some of major contemporary philosophers and thinkers, proposes a renewed...  Read More >>

Is Your Work Worth It?: How to Think About Meaningful Work

Is Your Work Worth It?: How to Think About Meaningful...

Author: Christopher Michaelson ,  Jennifer Tosti-Kharas
ISBN: 9781541703407
Format: Hardback
$55.00

A critical examination of the complex and revealing questions we must ask ourselves about our work and the value...  Read More >>

The Politicization of Trans Identity: An Analysis of Backlash, Scapegoating, and Dog-Whistling from Obergefell to Bostock

The Politicization of Trans Identity: An Analysis of...

Author: Loren Cannon
ISBN: 9781793623836
Format: Paperback
$67.99

The politicization of trans identity--also affecting gender non-binary and gender non-conforming persons--is a form...  Read More >>

Decolonizing Freedom

Decolonizing Freedom

Author: Allison Weir (Faculty Associate, Centre for Ethics, Faculty Associate, Centre for Ethics, University of Toronto)
ISBN: 9780197507940
Format: Hardback
$173.95

Freedom is celebrated as the definitive ideal of modern western civilization. Yet in western thought and practice,...  Read More >>

Enlightenment Biopolitics: A History of Race, Eugenics, and the Making of Citizens

Enlightenment Biopolitics: A History of Race, Eugenics,...

Author: William Max Nelson
ISBN: 9780226825588
Format: Paperback
$57.95

"A wide-ranging history tracing the birth of biopolitics in Enlightenment thought and its aftermath. In Enlightenment...  Read More >>

The Populist Logic on the Environment

The Populist Logic on the Environment

Author: Francesco Duina (Bates College, USA) ,  Hermione Xiaoqing Zhou (Bates College, USA)
ISBN: 9781032716640
Format: Hardback
$103.00

The Populist Logic on the Environment provides a framework that draws from populism’s essence to explain populist...  Read More >>

Enlightenment Biopolitics: A History of Race, Eugenics, and the Making of Citizens

Enlightenment Biopolitics: A History of Race, Eugenics,...

Author: William Max Nelson
ISBN: 9780226825564
Format: Hardback
$173.95

"A wide-ranging history tracing the birth of biopolitics in Enlightenment thought and its aftermath. In Enlightenment...  Read More >>

Wisecracks: Humor and Morality in Everyday Life

Wisecracks: Humor and Morality in Everyday Life

Author: David Shoemaker
ISBN: 9780226832968
Format: Hardback
$190.95

"A philosopher's case for the importance of good—if ethically questionable—humor. A good sense of humor is key...  Read More >>

The Epistemology of Disasters and Social Change: Pandemics, Protests, and Possibilities

The Epistemology of Disasters and Social Change: Pandemics,...

Author: Jordan Pascoe ,  Mitch Stripling
ISBN: 9781538171820
Format: Hardback
$356.40

Disasters change how we understand the world, and in doing so they can accelerate social movements that drive long-term...  Read More >>

What's Wrong with the World

What's Wrong with the World

Author: G K Chesterton
ISBN: 9798869228772
Format: Paperback
$31.65

As readable today as when it was first written, no other book offers such an incisive analysis of what is truly...  Read More >>

Defective Institutions: A Protocol for the Republic

Defective Institutions: A Protocol for the Republic...

Author: Jacques Lezra
ISBN: 9781531506919
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Working at the point of contact and conflict between socialist and anarcho-philosophical traditions, Defective...  Read More >>

Wider die Borniertheit und den Chauvinismus – mit Paul K. Feyerabend durch absurde Zeiten

Wider die Borniertheit und den Chauvinismus – mit Paul...

Author: Wolfgang Frindte
ISBN: 9783658437121
Format: Paperback
$184.77

Anlässlich seines 100. Geburtstages wird an Paul K. Feyerabend erinnert; es werden seine Ideen diskutiert und es...  Read More >>

Animal Entanglements: Muddied Living in Dog–Human Worlds

Animal Entanglements: Muddied Living in Dog–Human Worlds...

Author: Erika Cudworth
ISBN: 9781538180198
Format: Hardback
$290.40

This book provides sociological insight into the everyday experiences of people who live with dogs as companions,...  Read More >>

Kantian Commitments: Essays on Moral Theory and Practice

Kantian Commitments: Essays on Moral Theory and Practice...

Author: Barbara Herman (Griffin Professor of Philosophy and Professor of Law, Griffin Professor of Philosophy and Professor of Law, UCLA)
ISBN: 9780198914495
Format: Paperback
$48.95

Kantian Commitments collects ten essays which investigate fundamental aspects of Kant's ethics, drawing wider conclusions...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Serbia: Tradition and Change

A Cultural History of Serbia: Tradition and Change

Author: David A. Norris
ISBN: 9781138344013
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This volume focuses on Serbia’s need to manage change while preserving community identities, a narrative that avoids...  Read More >>

The Rise and Fall of Communist Yugoslavism: Soft Nation-Building in Yugoslavia

The Rise and Fall of Communist Yugoslavism: Soft Nation-Building...

Author: Tomaž Ivešić (Study Centre for National Reconciliation, Ljubljana, Slovenia)
ISBN: 9781032412375
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book examines how the Communist Party of Yugoslavia incorporated the idea of a Yugoslav nation into their ideology...  Read More >>

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