Social and political philosophy

Development Discourse and Global History introduces readers to the shifting ways in which people have been talking and writing about 'development' over time, and the rules governing the conversation.

Keine ausfuhrliche Beschreibung fur "e;Enthusiasmus und Bugewalt beim griechischen Monchtum"e; verfugbar.

Amid countless prescriptive self-help manuals, The Power of Being a Subject: Transcending Myth and Machine emerges as a refreshing intellectual cornerstone in contemporary psychology and personal development literature.

The book presents the history of Polish architecture and architects in the years 1944-1989, focusing on selected issues, including both the development of architecture itself and the conditions of practicing architecture in the socialist country.

Holocaust denial, racism, genocide of indigenous peoples and the long-lasting harms inflicted by colonialism pose deep challenges to any idea of a common humanity.

This volume presents a new cultural history of the transformation of Russia to the Soviet Union.

This volume presents a new cultural history of the transformation of Russia to the Soviet Union.

Keine ausfuhrliche Beschreibung fur "e;Die Chronik des Hieronymus, Teil 1: Text"e; verfugbar.

In recent years, much has been written about the interaction between international law and the political.

In Pierre Bourdieu's Political Economy of Being, Ghassan Hage explores the great French social theorist's work and revitalizes conventional and undertheorized aspects of his thinking.

Roman Catholics constitute the most populous religious denomination in the United States, comprising one in four Americans.

This book develops a plausible and novel account of methodology for moral philosophy.

Keine ausfuhrliche Beschreibung fur "e;Homilien zu Samuel I, zum Hohelied und zu den Propheten Kommentar zum Hohelied in Rufins und Hieronymus' Ubersetzungen"e; verfugbar.

Based on studying political systems and the news industry, this book examines the tension between the hierarchical configurations of racial discrimination and the ideals of equality found in Western democracy to explore how and why the reality of racism persists in modern-day democratic societies.

Corporate Ethics and the Architecture of Asylum engages innovative perspectives to understand our contemporary crisis of forced displacement and detention practices in the Pacific.

Based on studying political systems and the news industry, this book examines the tension between the hierarchical configurations of racial discrimination and the ideals of equality found in Western democracy to explore how and why the reality of racism persists in modern-day democratic societies.

Libertarianism: The Basics is an up-to-date and accessible introduction to libertarianism that breaks down abstract philosophical ideas in a fresh way.

This book examines how national and international regional courts in Europe and Latin America address justice for serious human rights violations, comparing approaches across these distinct regions.

Libertarianism: The Basics is an up-to-date and accessible introduction to libertarianism that breaks down abstract philosophical ideas in a fresh way.

Religionen stellen sich heute als friedliebend dar.

This book deals with the multiple problem of education in the public schools as it relates to moral and spiritual values.

Die Welt ist in Aufruhr.

This book explores two themes in connection with contemporary capitalism: infrastructural capitalism as the most advanced phase of a modernity, of which the "e;workman"e; or homo faber is the embodiment, who exists within an infrastructure whose logic of connectivity is aimed at value extraction; and a landscape of ruins - in the form of symbolic misery, the Anthropocene and a process of refeudalisation - that the homo faber has been piling up around himself as a result.

Allen Jayne analyzes the ideology of the Declaration of Independence-and its implications-by going back to the sources of Jefferson's ideas: Bolingbroke, Kames, Reid, and Locke.

Soziale Welt Wie ist eine Philosophie der sozialen Welt möglich?

En el marco del "e;giro afectivo"e; en la filosofia contemporanea, este volumen indaga en la importancia de la afectividad en la obra de Jean-Luc Marion.

This book traces the evolution of the postcolonial state and the social contract in Egypt.

In Facetten des Sozialen ergänzt Meggle seine systematischen Arbeiten über kommunikatives Handeln und sprachliche Bedeutung und konzentriert sich auf einige konkrete Aspekte einer allgemeineren Theorie der Sozialität.

This book explores how nationalism surrounding territorial sovereignty requires a domestic nationalist ecosystem, aka the Nationalist Industrial Complex, to sustain public interest.

Der Anspruch gesellschaftlicher Gerechtigkeit uberschreitet heute die raumlichen Grenzen des Nationalstaates ebenso wie die zeitlichen Grenzen der aktuell lebenden Generationen und fordert uberkommene Beteiligungsmuster heraus.

Schon beim frühesten Auftauchen des lateinischen Wortes "Potentialis" lässt sich eine entscheidende Ambiguität beobachten: Einerseits bezeichnet "Potential" etwas, das noch nicht aktuell ist, aber sein könnte, andererseits stellt "Potential" ein Merkmal der Macht und der Mächtigen dar.

Two principal issues interact and overlap in this penetrating analysis: the relationship between Hobbes' natural philosophy and his civil philosophy, and the relationship between Hobbes' thought and the Aristotelian world view that constituted the philosophical orthodoxy he rejected.

Lacan on Society is an exhaustive archeological and contingent review of Lacan's approaches to society throughout his work, seminars, and ecrits.

The 21st century looks quite different in reality to the predictions made by science fiction writers.

Widely acclaimed for its originality and penetration, this award-winning study of American thought in the twentieth century examines the ways in which the spread of pragmatism and scientific naturalism affected developments in philosophy, social science, and law, and traces the effects of these developments on traditional assumptions of democratic theory.

Integrating Converging Evidence in Behavioral Sciences presents a fresh approach to understanding the landscape of scientific research, particularly within the behavioral sciences.

In this study, Merle L.

As early as the eighteenth century, New England's ministers were decrying public morality.

The Routledge Handbook of Religion and Nationalism comprehensively surveys the sub-disciplinary area of religious nationalism, an interaction between religion and nationalism.

Historical and systematic in its treatment, this work reviews the idea of progress in Western thought as it relates to civilization, in a more comprehensive survey than is to be found in previous writings on the subject.

Andreas Jürgens erschließt zum ersten Mal Monographien und Aufsätze, die Ernst Cassirer in der Zeit seines amerikanischen Exils in den Jahren 1941 bis 1946 publiziert hat, in ihrem Zusammenhang.

The 21st century looks quite different in reality to the predictions made by science fiction writers.

This study is the first to analyze both the Nazi party's membership development and composition, as well as the motives for joining and the exoneration strategies of former party members chosen during the denazification process.