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  • A Politics of Melancholia
    George Edmondson / Klaus Mladek
    Why melancholia is a vital form of social critique and a catalyst for political renewalMelancholia is wrongly condemned as a condition of withdrawal and despair that alienates its sufferer from community. Countering that misconception, A Politics of Melancholia reclaims an understanding of melancholia not as an affliction in need of a remedy but as an affirmative stance toward ...
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    128,88 €

  • Rethinking untouchability
    Jesús F. Cháirez-Garza
    This book explores the political thought of B.R. Ambedkar, one of the most important thinkers of modern India. Ambedkar’s ideas transformed untouchability, often considered a millenary religious issue, into a political problem by linking it to larger ideas in the twentieth century such as liberty, slavery, race, and the creation of Pakistan. ...
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    157,36 €

  • Theater of Lies
    Ted Griffith
    Cynical about what you read and hear? Tired of the lies and misinformation? Who should you trust?Forty years ago, as Ted Griffith entered the business of communications, marketing, and public affairs-all aiming to persuade people to either change their minds or take certain actions-he asked himself, Why are so many people seduced by lies and propaganda? He’s spent the forty yea...
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    34,42 €

  • Ecopolitics
    Gerard Kuperus
    Analyzes the different feelings, drives and instincts we have inherited from other species, to suggest a new understanding of ourselves as part of an eco-political community. ...
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    44,75 €

  • Critical Theory from the Margins
    Saladdin Ahmed
    Putting at work a negative pedagogy centered around learning from unlearning, problematizes and boldly challenges today’s culturalist discourses, camouflaged racisms, and masked fascisms. ...
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    44,68 €

  • The Emergence of Value
    Lawrence Cahoone
    Argues that truth, moral right, political right, and aesthetic value may be understood as arising out of a naturalist account of humanity, if naturalism is rightly conceived. ...
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    46,92 €

  • Aristotle’s Quarrel with Socrates
    John Boersma
    Makes the case that the different stances Aristotle and Socrates take toward politics can be traced to their divergent accounts of friendship. ...
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    126,85 €

  • Political Bodies
    The first edited volume solely dedicated to the philosophy of Adriana Cavaero. ...
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    126,71 €

  • Looking Backward from the Tricentennial
    Dante J. Unitas
    Will the United States last for three hundred years? Julian West has his doubts, but after waking up in 2076, he finds the nation has been reborn like a phoenix. Idabee Leete, daughter of the doctor who revived Julian, serves as his guide within the American Union, the organization that used the lessons of Martin Luther King Jr. and game theory to take control of Washington. Ju...
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    19,04 €

  • Security after the unthinkable
    J. Peter Burgess
    Starting with the astonishing lone-wolf terrorist attacks in Oslo and Utøyain July 2011 and the extraordinary mutation in security thinking that happened in its aftermath, this book develops an innovative theory of terrorism as the enchantment of danger. ...
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    157,16 €

  • Security after the unthinkable
    J. Peter Burgess
    Starting with the astonishing lone-wolf terrorist attacks in Oslo and Utøya in July 2011 and the extraordinary mutation in security thinking that happened in its aftermath, this book develops an innovative theory of terrorism as the enchantment of danger.. ...
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    53,94 €

  • The Writings of Thomas Paine
    Thomas Paine
    Volume 1 of The Writings of Thomas Paine encapsulates the intellectual fervor of a revolutionary era. Paine’s incendiary essays, including Common Sense, ignite the flames of independence, shaping the very fabric of American ideology. A compelling testament to Paine’s enduring influence on political thought and the pursuit of liberty. ...
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    12,07 €

  • Slave Mentality
    LING Gramling
    Introduction: The book begins with an introduction, setting the stage for the exploration of the slave mentality and its impact on individuals and communities. Chapter One: A History of SlaveryThis chapter delves into the historical aspects of slavery, covering its origins, expansion, and the Atlantic slave trade. It concludes with final thoughts reflecting on the historical co...
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    10,86 €

  • A Moral History of Western Society - Volume One
    Miles H Hodges
    What is it exactly that made for the greatness of Western Civilization? Why did it have its ups and downs ... and where do things seem headed today? Ultimately, this two-volume series is as much a political-moral teaching as it is a presentation of the details of the West’s wonderful (and sometimes tragic) historical record. It narrates the good and the bad choices that our lea...
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    19,80 €

  • A Moral History of Western Society - Volume One
    Miles H Hodges
    What is it exactly that made for the greatness of Western Civilization? Why did it have its ups and downs ... and where do things seem headed today? Ultimately, this two-volume series is as much a political-moral teaching as it is a presentation of the details of the West’s wonderful (and sometimes tragic) historical record. It narrates the good and the bad choices that our lea...
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    24,37 €

  • A Moral History of Western Society - Volume Two
    Miles H Hodges
    This second volume begins with the picture of the 'glory' of this new dynastic- tribal alliance of European monarchs and their fired-up nationalist people ... armed with massive industrial might enabling them to take over massive portions of the rest of the world (Asia and Africa). But this energy turns Europeans on each other when finally there are no more overseas lands to ca...
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    19,71 €

  • On Cultural Islam
    Shahidi Islam
    In an Age of American Empire What Real Hope is There for Black People?On Cultural Islam: A Godbody Sociology of 1990s Black America Shahidi Collection Vol 3 takes a novel look at life in late modernity, with specific focus on the 1990s and the global events that occurred during that momentous decade. It also investigates the godbody movement and seeks to find ways to define the...
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    28,25 €

  • Essays on Philosophy, Praxis and Culture
    Lou Marinoff
    This collection provides a panoramic view of practical philosophical insight, ranging across a spectrum of humanistic themes. These essays cast light on our perennially imperfect human condition. ...
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    49,67 €

  • Adorno, Heidegger, and the Politics of Truth
    Lambert Zuidervaart
    A critical and creative reconstruction of Adorno’s conception of truth that shows its relevance for contemporary philosophy, art, and politics. ...
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    127,14 €

  • The Ovum’s Code
    Michael George
    Embarking on an exploration of diverse dimensions of human experience, this collection spans an array of thought-provoking topics, delving into the intricacies of life, consciousness, and purpose. From an examination of societal norms to an inquiry into the mysteries of our existence, each chapter weaves a unique narrative. It starts with the perspective of a newborn entering t...
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    16,70 €

  • The Kierkegaard Collection
    Soren Kierkegaard
    The first existentialist philosopher is generally regarded to have been Sren Kierkegaard, a Danish philosopher, theologian, poet, social critic, and novelist. With a penchant for metaphor, sarcasm, and parables, he published critical works on organised religion, Christendom, morality, ethics, psychology, and the philosophy of religion. He emphasises the value of individual choi...
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    8,40 €

  • Land of the Free, Home of the Brave, and Other B.S.
    Seamus Pendragon
    This book is a compilation of much of what I and others see as negative trends in the country, primarily the degradation of liberty and the confusion of privileges for freedom. The divisions that are the biggest hindrances to progress are examined at length, fresh new theories and proofs of what most Americans would scoff at if not backed by proof provided by the author. It is ...
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    14,35 €

  • NADIE MÁS Condenados por Acusación
    Andrés Roemer / Valentina Ortiz
    Este libro es una lectura obligada para cualquier interesado en los derechos humanos y los retos que conlleva la era de #metoo conjugada con las redes sociales. Es un ensayo sustentado en data, inspirado en casos viables, cosmovisiones filosóficas contrastantes y factores de poder; mostrando a cuatro personajes imaginarios en un estudio de video-podcast inmersos en un debate qu...
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    16,79 €

  • The Social Direction of Evolution - An Outline of the Science of Eugenics
    William E. Kellicott
    This small volume is based upon three lectures on Eugenics delivered at Oberlin College in April, 1910. In preparing them for publication manyextensions and a few additions have been made in order to present the subject more adequately and to include some very recent results of eugenic investigation.Few subjects have come into deserved prominence more rapidly than has Eugenics....
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    12,97 €

  • Anticlerical legacies
    Elad Carmel
    This book offers a new study of Hobbes’s reception among seventeenth- and eighteenth- century deists and freethinkers, showing how influential Hobbes was for anticlerical thinking through a close analysis of the works of a large number of writers, including Charles Blount, John Toland, Antony Collins, Matthew Tindal, Thomas Morgan, and many others. ...
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    157,50 €

  • Our Quest for Freedom
    Paul Cudenec
    'Cudenec, like a prophet, calls for us to become spirit rebels' - W.D James.In this latest collection of radical writing, Paul Cudenec sets out his personal vision through a new essay entitled Our Quest For Freedom.He argues that the liberation of humankind from tyranny will require a process involving a number of interrelated stages: Realising; Remembering; Yearning; Exposing;...
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    20,19 €

  • Entangled Gridlock
    Olivia K
    In the perplexing embroidery of present day legislative issues, where disparate philosophies frequently impact, an unavoidable gridlock has arisen, entrapping progress and smothering cultural development. The trap of political impasse has turned into an imposing hindrance, blocking the acknowledgment of answers for squeezing worldwide difficulties. Notwithstanding, inside this ...
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    23,94 €

  • Sir George Tressady Vol.-II
    Mrs. Humphry Ward
    ' Sir George Tressady Vol. II' by Mrs. Humphry Ward is a unique that delves into the difficult social and political landscape of overdue nineteenth-century England. Mary Augusta Ward, writing beneath the pseudonym Mrs. Humphry Ward, become a prolific British creator known for her insightful portrayals of cutting-edge society. The narrative revolves across the imperative charact...
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    15,20 €

  • Monsieur de Camors - Complete
    Octave Feuillet
    'Monsieur de Camors - Complete' is a charming novel penned by using French Writer Octave Feuillet. Set in 19th-century France, the narrative revolves around the enigmatic and complex character, Monsieur de Camors. The novel unfolds with a rich tapestry of love, politics, and personal struggle, supplying a nuanced exploration of societal norms and individual morality. Camors, a ...
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    16,00 €

  • CRITICAL MISCELLANIES Vol.-II Essay 4
    John Morley
    'Critical Miscellanies' by John Morley is a collection of insightful essays reflecting the writer’s vital views on literature, politics, and society. Published inside the overdue nineteenth century, Morley’s essays display his eager mind and extensive-ranging pursuits, offering readers a diverse and thought-frightening exploration of cutting-edge problems. Spanning subjects fro...
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    10,59 €


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