Abraham Lincoln's Statesmanship and the Limits of Liberal Democracy - Jon D. Schaff

DescriptionThis bold, groundbreaking study of American political development assesses the presidency of Abraham Lincoln through the lenses of gover...

Feminism is back in fashion. From female celebrities to male politicians, it seems almost everyone is keen to use the f-word. But are there limits ...

Reducere. Faith, Nationalism, and the Future of Liberal Democracy highlights the use of religious identity to fuel the rise of illiberal, nationalist, and po...

Democracy and the Limits of Self-Government - Adam Przeworski

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): John (University of Wolverhampton, UK) RobertsNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2021Dimensions: ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): John (University of Wolverhampton, UK) RobertsNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2021Dimensions: ...

Presenting a critique of moral theory from Kant onwards, the author, one of the greatest philosophers of his generation, reorients ethical theory t...

Jews, Christians, and Muslims supposedly share a common religious heritage in the patriarch Abraham, and the idea that he should serve only as a so...

A new edition of the important work of philosophy from the late Williams. With a new foreword by Jonathan Lear and commentary on the text by A.W. M...

Sandel locates modern liberalism in the tradition of Kant, and focuses on its most influential recent expression in the work of John Rawls. In the ...

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Reducere. No winners, no losers, and no end the Game of Life, also known simply as Life, is no ordinary computer game. Created by British mathematician John ...

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DescriptionThe United States has become ever more deeply entrenched in powerful, rival, partisan camps, and its citizens more sharply separated alo...

DescriptionPhilosophy has inherited a powerful impulse to embrace either dualism or a reductive monism--either a radical separation of mind and bod...

"This bold, intellectually ambitious, and wholly original book challenges the way in which Western social science understands China.... It will set...

Reducere. Should we regulate artificial intelligence? Can we? From self-driving cars and high-speed trading to algorithmic decision-making, the way we live, ...

A New Statesman Best Book of the YearA Church Times Book of the YearWe are facing a crisis of civility, a war of words polluting our public sphere....

Reducere. Impossible Desire and the Limits of Knowledge in Renaissance Poetry examines the limits of embodiment, knowledge, and representation at a disregard...

A reappraisal of Lope's literary career, bringing out the complexities of his dramatic texts.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer LtdAuthor(s): Melveena McK...

DescriptionKeith Kahn-Harris argues that the controversy over antisemitism today is a symptom of a growing "selectivity" in anti-racism caused by a...

By examining the Second Seminole War through the lenses of race, Jacksonian democracy, media and public opinion, American expansion, and military s...

The political institutions under which we live today evolved from a revolutionary idea that shook the world in the second part of the eighteenth ce...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 344Collection: Modern Studies in European LawPublication date: 2017Dimensions: 166 x 241 x 26C...

Reducere. How do artistic experiments with artificial intelligence problematize human-centered notions of creative agency, authorship, and ownership? Offerin...

Reducere. In this bold and lyrical debut, Sondra weaves personal narrative with philosophical themes, crafting a story about love, solitude, and the unsayabl...

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How the executive branch-not the president alone-formulates executive orders, and how this process constrains the chief executive's ability to act ...

Reducere. The problem of homelessness in America underpins the definition of an American city: what it is, who it is for, what it does, and why it matters. A...

When our desires become the product of tech giants, what ways are there left for us to dream?Publisher: John Hunt PublishingAuthor(s): Jacob Johans...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr Hartmut von SassNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 163 x 242 x 22Cover type: H...

Challenging both the bureaucratic one-party regime and the Western neoliberal paradigm, China's leading critic shatters the myth of progress and re...

In this lucid and timely new book Jeremy Pressman demonstrates that the default use of military force on both sides of the Arab-Israeli conflict ha...

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Reducere. As early as 1865, survivors of the Civil War were acutely aware that people were purposefully shaping what would be remembered about the war and wh...

DescriptionIn October 1911 the governor of Oaxaca, Mexico, ordered a detachment of approximately 250 soldiers to take control of the town of Juchit...

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DescriptionIn the fifth and fourth centuries BCE, immigrants called 'metics' (metoikoi) settled in Athens without a path to citizenship. Galvanized...

In this powerful and timely book, Janet R. Jakobsen and Ann Pellegrini make a solid case for loving the sinner and the sin. Rejecting both religiou...

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