Social and political philosophy

This book uses the conceptual tools of philosophy to shed light on digital media and on the way in which they bear upon our existence.

This volume presents the most recent joint study of the research group Religion and Human Rights.

This book focuses on educational praxis-connecting work inside schools with work outside school-to produce a revitalized critical theory of education that shows its slide away from Marxism and toward culturalism.

This book is designed to provide specialists, spectators, and students with a brief and engaging exploration of media usage by radical groups and the laws regulating these grey areas of Jihadi propaganda activities.

This interdisciplinary volume brings together specialists from different backgrounds to deliver expert views on the relationship between morality and emotion, putting a special emphasis on issues related to emotional shocks.

This book explores how the recent development of Muslim countries as a group has fallen far short of non-Muslim countries, which, some have concluded, may be a result of Islamic teachings.

This book considers whether critical theory is up to the task of addressing our contemporary crises, including the question of 'post-truth' discourse, psycho-social pathologies, the rise of right-wing populism, the Covid-19 pandemic, the anticolonial deficit in critical theory, and the neo-liberal management of the academy.

This first volume has as its main focus the philosophical foundations of Michalos' work and describes it in the broad context of the study of logic, the philosophy of social sciences, and a general theory of value.

This book explores how contemporary approaches to the meaning of time and history follow patterns that are simultaneously political and theological.

In this book, translated into English for the first time, Lelio Demichelis takes on a modern perspective of the concept/process of alienation.

This book deals with good, evil, happiness and morally enhanced post-humans.

This volume employs new empirical data to examine the internationalization of the social sciences and humanities (SSH).

Raphael Sassower examines the concept of hypocrisy for its strategic potential as a means of personal protection and social cohesion.

This book critically introduces two compelling contemporary schools of Marxian thought: the New Reading of Marx of Michael Heinrich and Werner Bonefeld, and the postoperaismo of Antonio Negri.

This book provides original and controversial contributions into specific areas of Johannine studies, along with defenses of various traditional theological interpretations of John that are commonly overlooked in New Testament scholarship.

This book discusses Marx's thinking on human emancipation based on his critique of capitalism and the prospect of socialism.

This book deals with 18 voting procedures used or proposed for use in elections resulting in the choice of a single winner.

This edited collection evaluates the relationship between Marxism and religion in two ways: Marxism's treatment of religion and the religious aspects of Marxism.

This book presents argumentation for an evolutionary continuity between human persons and cyborg persons, based on the thought of Joseph Margolis.

It is a commonly held assumption among cultural, social, and political psychologists that imagining the future of societies we live in has the potential to change how we think and act in the world.

This trilogy deals with an epistemology of economics, arguing for a radical overturning of conventional analysis and providing an alternative to political economy and social sciences, based not on positivism, but on a normative and programming paradigm.

This volume is an interdisciplinary exploration of the modalities, meanings, and practices of silence in contemporary social discourse.

This edited volume examines the critical issues of the 21st century through the prism of Ernest Gellner's work.

This book offers fresh insights to enhance and diversify our understanding of the modern history of the state and societies in today's Jordan, while also providing examples of why and how scholars can challenge the static and discursively government-minded approaches to minorities and minoritisation - especially the traditional emphasis on demographic balances.

This book proposes a new way for scholars in, for example, Education, Literary Studies, and Philosophy to approach texts and other phenomena through the concept and practice of translation.

This volume is based to a large extent on the understanding of biosemiotic literary criticism as a semiotic-model-making enterprise.

This edited volume offers a new approach to understanding social conventions by way of Martin Heidegger.

This book is about the function and use of official statistics.

This book discusses socialism and democracy.

Deliberative democracy is an embattled political project.

This book will offer a full reconstruction of the history of Theoretical Marxism in Italy between 1895 and 1935, based on a rigorous philological method.

The Absolute, philosophized most saliently about by Georg Hegel, encompasses the entirety of reality.

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This book argues that political Islam (represented by its moderate and militant forms) has failed to govern effectively or successfully due to its inability to reconcile its discursive understanding of Islam, centered on literal justice, with the dominant neo-liberal value of freedom.

This book is a timely intervention in the areas of philosophy, history, and literature.

This volume considers the ethics of policing and imprisonment, focusing particularly on mass incarceration and police shootings in the United States.

Das vorliegende Handbuch bietet eine umfassende Darstellung von Leben, Werk und Wirkung Georg Simmels (1858–1918).

This book explores how language constructs the meaning and praxis of security in the 21st century.

The book offers a compact but comprehensive introductory overview of the crucial components of argumentation theory.

The original essays in this volume discuss ideas relating to democracy, political justice, equality and inequalities in the distribution of resources and public goods.

This book analyzes the development of Islam and Muslim communities in the West, including influences from abroad, relations with the state and society, and internal community dynamics.

How should a free society protect privacy?

This book examines the centrality of personality in political discourse since the Enlightenment.

This book brings together a large and diverse collection of philosophical papers addressing a wide variety of public policy issues.

This book introduces the methodology and basic concepts of Dussel's ethics of liberation.

This book mines the early history of modern Lebanon, focusing on the country's Jewish community and examining inter-Lebanese relations.

This book engages thinkers from different religious and humanist traditions in response to Pope Francis's pronouncements on interreligious dialogue.

This book approaches post-truth and relativism in a multidisciplinary fashion.

This book responds to the need for a retrieval and renewal of the work of Karl Marx through close philosophical analysis of his publications, manuscripts, and letters - especially those relevant to politics, morality, and the future.