* Covers American Indian thinking on issues concerning time, place, history, science, law, religion, nationhood, and art. * Features newly commissioned... Læs mere
"Though it seems contradictory to write words of praise for a book that deeply interrogates the marketability of praiseful language (in the guise of... Læs mere
aeo The author is Italya s leading political theorist. aeo This book brings together his writings on human rights.
aeo This is a major study of the work of Alasdair MacIntyre -- one of the most controversial thinkers of our time -- by leading... Læs mere
This volume of newly commissioned essays provides comprehensive coverage of African philosophy, ranging across disciplines and throughout the ages. * Offers a... Læs mere
Janet Colemana s two volume history of European political theorising, from the ancient Greeks to the Renaissance is the introduction which many have been waiting for.
New medical technologies are increasingly at the centre of novel transformations in the human and social body. Whilst reproduction, health, ageing... Læs mere
What effects will the current economic crisis have on the long-term development of our societies? What does the future hold in store when we emerge from the crisis? These two questions lie at the heart of this important new book by the leading French sociologist Alain Touraine.
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The struggle for recognition features prominently in the work of various thinkers. Lois McNay argues that the insights of the recognition theorists are undercut by their reliance on... Læs mere
* Offers an innovative approach to understanding the Modernist literary mind in Britain. * Helps readers to grasp the intellectual and cultural contexts of literary Modernism. * Organised around contemporary ideas such as Freudianism and eugenics rather than literary genres.