First published in 1987, Needs by Garrett Thomson aims to explain the ways in which the concept of a need functions, and an important part of this must be to reveal its distinctive empirical content and show how that content relates to its evaluative role.
En Subjetividad salvaje , Juan David Almeyda ofrece, a modo de ensayo, una mirada crítica al neoliberalismo, sistema a partir del cual se ha configurado, como modelo contemporáneo de subjetividad, el homo oeconomicus .
This book tells the history of the 'federal union', a concept that may be traced from the early Renaissance to the establishment of the European Coal and Steel Community (1951), the predecessor of today's European Union.
This book tells the history of the 'federal union', a concept that may be traced from the early Renaissance to the establishment of the European Coal and Steel Community (1951), the predecessor of today's European Union.
A Data-Driven Examination of the Religious Fault Lines Reshaping American Politics and FaithThe moderate American church is disappearing--and it's taking democracy with it.
Wie Gemeinsames Wissen unsere Gesellschaft bildet – die erste umfassende TheorieVon der Börse über internationale Beziehungen bis hin zu privaten Verabredungen: Tagtäglich treffen wir Annahmen darüber, was andere Menschen wissen und denken, und richten unser Handeln danach aus – oft, ohne uns dessen bewusst zu sein.
This book provides a thorough and panoramic exploration of dialectics, presenting it as both a mode of thought and a method of inquiry deeply embedded in the history of human thought.
Parmi les grandes figures du moyen age, il en est peu dont letude soit plus propre que celle de saint Bernard a dissiper certains prejuges chers a lesprit moderne.
In kurzen, ebenso dichten wie klar verständlichen Texten und Aphorismen nimmt Wilfried Nelles den Leser mit auf eine Reise durch die Grundfragen menschlichen Seins – Leben und Sterben, Schuld und Unschuld, Liebe und Begehren, Natur und Kultur, Welt und Geist.
Theodor Herzl: Der Judenstaat Das programmatische Fundament zur Grundsteinlegung des Staates Israel | Neu lektorierte eBook-Ausgabe (2022), mit zahlreichen erklärenden, verlinkten Fußnoten | Zionismus (abgeleitet vom geschichtsträchtigen Berg Zion in Jerusalem) bezeichnet eine Bewegung, die auf die Gründung eines jüdischen Staates abzielt, ein Gedanke, den es seit Jahrhunderten gab.
A coruscating analysis of current international relations, setting out the dangers the world will face if the West does not succeed in reinventing itself.
This book provides a comprehensive examination of how digital platforms shape deliberative processes and democratic engagement, combining theoretical insights with empirical evidence.
This book revisits the embrace of liberal capitalism in post-communist Eastern Europe to show that recent concerns about the rise of populist movements obfuscate the limits and the contradictions inherent in the concept.
War Economy: Gendered Circuits of Violence and Capital examines the war economy from feminist perspectives, bringing fresh thinking in the context of heightened geopolitical tensions.
War Economy: Gendered Circuits of Violence and Capital examines the war economy from feminist perspectives, bringing fresh thinking in the context of heightened geopolitical tensions.
Torturing Environments explores how contemporary practices of coercion have evolved beyond overt physical torture, increasingly relying on psychological pressure, structural violence, and the manipulation of social and economic conditions.
Originally published in 1981, The Problem of Human Needs and the Critique of Civilisation is a sociological and philosophical exploration of how human needs are understood and addressed within the framework of civilization.
Originally published in 1981, The Problem of Human Needs and the Critique of Civilisation is a sociological and philosophical exploration of how human needs are understood and addressed within the framework of civilization.
This book brings together scholarship and debates on citizenship and democratic innovation, and examines how democratic innovations might change, or even consolidate, the existing contours of citizenship.