A Theory of Justice, Paperback

Reducere. This book continues and revises the ideas of justice as fairness that John Rawls presented in A Theory of Justice but changes its philosophical int...

Though the terms "queer" and "Mennonite" rarely come into theoretical or cultural contact, over the last several decades writers and scholars in th...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book explores how Diasporic Black women engage in politics, highlighting three dimensions--citizenship, power, and justice--that ar...

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Reducere. In this landmark effort to understand African American people in the New World, Gunnar Myrdal provides deep insight into the contradictions of Amer...

DescriptionA New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceResponsibility--which once meant the moral duty to help and support others--has come to be e...

In this book, legal scholar Randy Barnett elaborates and defends the fundamental premise of the Declaration of Independence: that all persons have ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Leslie BrownEditor: Susan StregaThis second edition of Research as Resistance builds upon the resistance-based methods feat...

Reducere. Rooted in the initial struggle of community members who staged a successful hunger strike to secure a high school in their Chicago neighborhood, Da...

Reducere. A volume in Educational Leadership for Social Justice Series Editor Jeffrey S. Brooks, University of Missouri-Columbia, Denise E. Armstrong, Brock ...

Reducere. In 1858, Charles Darwin was forty-nine years old, a gentleman scientist living quietly at Down House in the Kent countryside. He was not yet a focu...

DescriptionHow climate change will affect our political theory--for better and worse Despite the science and the summits, leading capitalist states...

Reducere. By one of Mexico's greatest contemporary writers, this investigation into state violence and mourning weaves together personal essay and literary t...

Reducere. Written by one of Canada's most prominent socio-legal scholars, Law and Society Redefined is a comprehensive introduction to law and society. Drawi...

Reducere. In this new collection, contributors from a variety of disciplines provide a critical context for the relationship between feminist pedagogy and ac...

Reducere. The small book design is deliberate, so that one may in one setting read it. It is pertinent to the misnomer about a difference race. It is given t...

Reducere. This psychological crime thriller takes us inside the mind of a unique female serial killer, a prostitute who murdered seven adult men-a case with ...

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Academic discourse is the gateway not only to educational success but to worlds of imagination, discovery and accumulated wisdom. Understanding the...

Reducere. Derek Parfit (1942-2017) was one of the most important and influential moral philosophers of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. This Element o...

Now in its fourth edition, Philosophy: The Classics is a brisk and invigorating tour through the great books of western philosophy. In his exemplar...

DescriptionCriminal and Behavioral Profiling, by well-established authors Curt and Anne Bartol, presents a realistic and empirically-based look at ...

This volume represents the first section of F. A. Hayek's comprehensive three-part study of the relations between law and liberty. Rules and Order ...

DescriptionThis new edition brings together leading authorities from across the globe to provide a truly international perspective into educational...

Reducere. Exerting a profound influence upon such thinkers as Derrida, Lyotard, Blanchot, and Irigaray, Levinas's work bridges several major gaps in the evol...

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In this scintillating combination of critical race theory, social commentary, veganism, and gender analysis, media studies scholar Aph Ko offers a ...

DescriptionCases of famine, governmental overreach, political abuse and neglect persist even in today's globalised world. Corporate malfeasance, di...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Robert NozickThe foundational text of libertarian thought First published in response to John Rawls' A Theory of Justice, R...

Marking the renaissance of social geographies in recent years, this major textbook showcases the breadth of conceptual and empirical approaches tha...

This book is a lucid and accessible companion to Plato's Republic, throwing light upon the text's arguments and main themes, placing them in the wi...

DescriptionDespite the growing urgency for Critical Race Theory (CRT) in the field of education, the "how" of this theoretical framework can often ...

Reducere. DescriptionOriginalism as Faith presents a comprehensive history of the originalism debates. It shows how the doctrine is rarely used by the Suprem...

The contribution of psychological research to the prevention of miscarriages of justice and the development of effective investigative techniques i...

Reducere. Transformative learning involves experiencing a deep, structural shift in the basic premises of thought, feelings, and actions. It is a shift of co...

Why should some have the right to pass power? What would happen without government? How much power should the state have? An ideal introduction for...

Medical Entanglements uses intersectional feminist, queer, and crip theory to move beyond "for or against" approaches to medical intervention. Usin...

This book is a continuing conversation on Frantz Fanon and the relevance of his theory and politics for contemporary education. The book raises som...

A physician-anthropologist explores how public health practices--from epidemiological modeling to outbreak containment--help perpetuate global ineq...

Reducere. What is the relationship of radical theory to movements for social change? In a world where more and more global struggles are refusing vanguard pa...

International Relations emerged as a distinct academic discipline in the early twentieth century, but its philosophic foundations draw on centuries...

DescriptionRosalyn Diprose and Ewa Plonowska Ziarek provide a reconfiguration of Hannah Arendt's philosophy of natality from the perspective of bio...

Reducere. Allen Wood investigates Kant's conception of ethical theory, using it to develop a viable approach to the rights and moral duties of human beings. ...

Reducere. This book addresses contemporary philosophical issues in higher education and how we can create socially just pedagogies and a socially just univer...

Reducere. Championing counter ideology, societal education, and direct action professor Asimakopoulos develops a theory to action model for working class mov...

Reducere. Introduction to Conducting Private Investigations provides the essential tools you need to become a successful private investigator. From conductin...

Bringing theory and practice together, African Cinema and Human Rights argues that moving images have a significant role to play in advancing the c...

DescriptionThis new edition restructures and updates the political economy view of the responsibilities and limitations of government. Public-choic...

Reducere. This volume applies critical social theories to family therapy practice, using sociopolitical context for a clearer focus on the power dynamics of ...

Bernard Williams is remembered as one of the most brilliant and original philosophers of the past fifty years. Widely respected as a moral philosop...

Reducere. Continuing the story of the Sokoto caliphate after the death of Shehu Usman, The African Caliphate 2 charts the political and intellectual developm...

The first collection of popular reviews and essays from distinguished philosopher Bernard WilliamsBernard Williams was one of the most important ph...

DescriptionThe Social Foundations Reader is meant for undergraduate and graduate students in introductory foundations of education classes. No othe...

The use of creative writing as a route to personal development is a powerful therapeutic tool - a fact that is recognized in the growing numbers of...

Reducere. What happens when a democratic theory professor gets involved with the Democratic Party? In this political memoir, Claire Snyder-Hall shares lesson...

DescriptionFriedrich Nietzsche is one of the most influential thinkers of the past 150 years and On the Genealogy of Morality (1887) is his most im...

This book serves as an introduction to the ongoing political debate about the relationship of capitalism and democracy. In recent years, the ideolo...

Reducere. In a refreshingly novel approach to the writings of Gloria E. Anzaldúa (1942-2004), Andrea J. Pitts addresses issues relevant to contemporary debat...

DescriptionA Times Higher Education Book of the WeekUnder certain conditions, the right small simple actions can produce large and complex "butterf...

Reducere. How might science education reflect the values of a socially just and democratic society? How do urban youth living in poverty construct science in...

Even though political philosophy has a long tradition, it is much more than the study of old and great treatises. Contemporary philosophers continu...

DescriptionPhilosophy has traditionally engaged the problem of why there is something rather than nothing as a normal causal question. Such an appr...

Reducere. The pause in the traditional structure of schooling due to COVID-19 presents a unique opportunity for openness on many different levels: openness t...

"By what cunning perversion of logic and history has the modern capitalist State persuaded us that it is the only possible form of polity? Why do w...

Often ranked as the greatest of Plato's many remarkable writings, this celebrated philosophical work of the fourth century B.C. contemplates the el...

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Reducere. The challenges we face can be difficult even to think about. Climate change, political polarization, economic upheaval, and mass extinction togethe...

DescriptionSocial Movements cleverly translates the art of collective action and mobilization by excluded groups to facilitate understanding social...

Wild Law fuses politics, legal theory, quantum physics and ancient wisdom into a fascinating story. It has been seminal in informing and inspiring ...

This textbook brings criminology theories to life through a wide range of popular works in film, television and video games including 13 Reasons Wh...