Social and political philosophy

This book offers a comprehensive investigation of privacy in the modern world.

This book aims to recover from ancient and modern thinkers valuable arguments about statesmanship, leadership, and tyranny which illuminate reassessments of political science and practice after the election of Donald Trump.

This book seeks to address the relation of political philosophy and Donald Trump as a political phenomenon through the notions of patriotism, cosmopolitanism, and civic virtue.

This book explores ways in which creative research practice can be explicitly and mindfully geared to make a difference to the quality of social and ecological existence.

The book considers some of the solutions proposed by Muslim activists and thinkers in their attempts to renew (tajdid) their ways of life and thought in accord with the demands of the age in which they lived.

This book discusses the ethical dilemmas of migration in the era of globalization.

This monograph examines the relationship between science and democracy.

As the epicenter of Christianity has shifted towards Africa in recent decades, Pentecostalism has emerged as a particularly vibrant presence on the continent.

This book presents the first full translation of the correspondence of Leo Strauss and Gerhard Kruger, showing for each the development of key and influential ideas, along with seven interpretative essays by leading Strauss scholars.

This book provides a critical account of the main controversies involving Norman Geras, one of the key modern political thinkers.

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

This book explores the relationship between schizophrenia and common sense.

Drawing on interdisciplinary theoretical perspectives, this book critically examines intercultural theory and its interrelations with globalisation, education and dialogue in multicultural societies.

In the economical changing and political disturbing times we are living a question concerns us all: Is this the society I want to live in?

This book provides the first comprehensive analysis of the various sociologies of New Zealand from the late 19th century to the present day.

This book focuses on a little-studied yet virulent and devoted fascist faction that was active within Zionist circles during the 1920s and 1930s.

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

Youth justice has always focused on criminal justice but this work argues that taking a social justice approach is the best way to reduce youth crime.

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to global legal thought.

This volume examines the impact of the Trump presidency on development aid.

This broad and insightful book presents current scholarship in important subfields of philosophy of science and addresses an interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary readership.

Despite several decades of feminist activism and scholarship, women's bodies continue to be sites of control and contention both materially and symbolically.

Christianity flourishes in areas facing profound dislocations amidst regime change and warfare.

This book offers an epistemological critique of the concept of the individual and of individuality.

This book provides a critical assessment of Benjamin's writings on Franz Kafka and of Benjamin's related writings.

This book explores how politics, religion and cinema encounter and re-invent each other in contemporary Turkish cinema.

Pope Francis confuses many observers because his papacy does not fit neatly into any pre-established classificatory schemes.

This book is a comparative study of two major Shi?

This book argues that Islam has been securitized in US foreign policy, especially during the W.

This book explores the phenomenological investigations of Edith Stein by critically contextualising her role within the phenomenological movement and assessing her accounts of empathy, sociality, and personhood.

This book investigates transdisciplinary, arts-based approaches to developing innovative and pertinent higher education pedagogy.

This book provides  the first complete, literal English translation of Alexis de Tocqueville's and Gustave de Beaumont's first edition of On the Penitentiary System in the United States and Its Application to France.

This book is about the ways in which modern enlightenment, rather than liberating humanity from tyranny, has subjected us to new servitude imposed by systems of mass manipulation, electronic vigilance, compulsive consumerism, and the horrors of a seemingly unending global war on terror.

This book is the first comprehensive, in-depth English language study of the animals that were left behind in the exclusion zone in the wake of the nuclear meltdown of three of the four reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in March 2011, triggered by the Great East Japan Earthquake of magnitude 9.

This book analyzes narrations embedded in political disputes, allowing readers to gain a deeper understanding of modern political reality.

This book examines what we can gain from a critical reading of Marx's final manuscript and his conclusion of the "e;systematic presentation"e; of his critique, which was the basis for Engels's construction of the third volume of his infamous 'Capital'.

This book argues for the importance of the theory of the culture industry in today's world.

This book investigates the causes and consequences of crisis in four countries of the Eurozone periphery - Greece, Spain, Portugal and Ireland.

Sparked by the recent threats to an open and pluralistic society in both Europe and the United States, The Fragility of Tolerant Pluralism is an exploration of social and political philosophy.

This book examines very important issues in research evaluation in the Social Sciences and Humanities.

This book provides a clear and nuanced appraisal of Hegel's treatment of Africa, India, and Islam, and of the implications of this treatment for postcolonial and global studies.

This volume provides a comprehensive account of Wilhelm Ropke as a liberal political economist and social philosopher.

Marking the 50th anniversary of Pitirim A.

This book demonstrates the importance of a duty-based approach to morality.

This collection of original essays brings together a world-class lineup of philosophers to provide the most comprehensive critical treatment of Ted Honderich's philosophy, focusing on three major areas of his work: (1) his theory of consciousness; (2) his extensive and ground-breaking work on determinism and freedom; and (3) his views on right and wrong, including his Principle of Humanity and his judgments on terrorism.

This book is a journey into the heart of an Islamic worldview.

This book focuses on multiculturalism, racism and the interests of nonhuman animals.

This book identifies a new methodological strategy for the interpretation of film philosophizing.

This book discusses youth unemployment in post-revolutionary Tunisia, paying particular attention to the so-called skill mismatch.

This book argues that citizenship is an inadequate solution to the problem of statelessness based on a critical investigation of the lived experiences of Kurdish and Palestinian diasporas in western Europe.