Catálogo de libros: Filosofía social y política

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  • Nietzsche and Politicized Identities
    Essays exploring to what extent Nietzsche’s thought can aid us in understanding politicized identities. ...
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    126,51 €

  • Being Anti-Colonial
    Jayan Nayar
    Being Anti-Colonial by Jayan Nayar presents a profound critique of the contemporary engagements with ’decolonial theory’ and the popular usage of ’decolonisation’. This work argues that much of the current discourse within critical theory tends to overlook the intricate, essentially praxiological underpinnings of the anti-colonial struggle, thereby comfortably situating itself ...
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    29,35 €

  • The State House Artisans, Our Heads of State the Mob
    Mulalo Netsianda
    The State House Artisans, Our Heads of State the Mob is a book, that represents my personal view about how Afrika remained a hunting ground of slavery and socio-economic and political injustice imposed by the Afrikan conflict of the present and the future transformation. By looking at how Afrika has not fully recovered from the stooge of its governance, it was therefore importa...
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    15,17 €

  • Empowering Local Leadership
    Jack Donahue
    As you journey into the realm of local government, it is crucial to first understand the intricate structure and multifaceted functions that shape the foundation of community governance. Through a comprehensive exploration, we will shed light on the mechanisms of local government, emphasizing the importance of citizen participation and the impact it has on shaping the local lan...
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    26,85 €

  • Rethinking untouchability
    Jesús F. Cháirez-Garza
    This book explores the political thought of B.R. Ambedkar, one of the most important thinkers of modern India. Ambedkar’s ideas transformed untouchability, often considered a millenary religious issue, into a political problem by linking it to larger ideas in the twentieth century such as liberty, slavery, race, and the creation of Pakistan. ...
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    157,36 €

  • A Politics of Melancholia
    George Edmondson / Klaus Mladek
    Why melancholia is a vital form of social critique and a catalyst for political renewalMelancholia is wrongly condemned as a condition of withdrawal and despair that alienates its sufferer from community. Countering that misconception, A Politics of Melancholia reclaims an understanding of melancholia not as an affliction in need of a remedy but as an affirmative stance toward ...
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    128,88 €

  • A Politics of Melancholia
    George Edmondson / Klaus Mladek
    Why melancholia is a vital form of social critique and a catalyst for political renewalMelancholia is wrongly condemned as a condition of withdrawal and despair that alienates its sufferer from community. Countering that misconception, A Politics of Melancholia reclaims an understanding of melancholia not as an affliction in need of a remedy but as an affirmative stance toward ...
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    47,24 €

  • Developing Africa?
    Lehasa Moloi
    The book depicts an Afrocentric thinker grounded in the theory of Afrocentricity in the interrogation of an African development discourse in pursuit of cognitive justice. ...
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    141,78 €

  • Theater of Lies
    Ted Griffith
    Cynical about what you read and hear? Tired of the lies and misinformation? Who should you trust?Forty years ago, as Ted Griffith entered the business of communications, marketing, and public affairs-all aiming to persuade people to either change their minds or take certain actions-he asked himself, Why are so many people seduced by lies and propaganda? He’s spent the forty yea...
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    34,42 €

  • J.D. Ponce on Plato
    J.D. Ponce
    This exciting essay focuses on the explanation and analysis of Plato’s The Republic, one the most influential works in history and whose understanding, due to its complexity and depth, escapes comprehension on a first reading.Whether you have already read The Republic or not, this essay will allow you to immerse yourself in each and every one of its meanings, opening a window t...
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    18,84 €

  • Speech To The Youth
    Jean Jaurès / Will Johncock
    The first English language translation from the French of Jean Jaurès’ Discours à la jeunesse (1903). In giving this speech, Jaurès returns to the high school where he had taught philosophy, instructing the young audience that peace is possible for future generations, but not through war or military force. Foreword by Gilles Candar, president of La société d’études jaurésiennes...
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    5,39 €

  • Ecopolitics
    Gerard Kuperus
    Analyzes the different feelings, drives and instincts we have inherited from other species, to suggest a new understanding of ourselves as part of an eco-political community. ...
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    44,75 €

  • Critical Theory from the Margins
    Saladdin Ahmed
    Putting at work a negative pedagogy centered around learning from unlearning, problematizes and boldly challenges today’s culturalist discourses, camouflaged racisms, and masked fascisms. ...
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    44,68 €

  • The Emergence of Value
    Lawrence Cahoone
    Argues that truth, moral right, political right, and aesthetic value may be understood as arising out of a naturalist account of humanity, if naturalism is rightly conceived. ...
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    46,92 €

  • Aristotle’s Quarrel with Socrates
    John Boersma
    Makes the case that the different stances Aristotle and Socrates take toward politics can be traced to their divergent accounts of friendship. ...
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    126,85 €

  • Political Bodies
    The first edited volume solely dedicated to the philosophy of Adriana Cavaero. ...
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    126,71 €

  • Looking Backward from the Tricentennial
    Dante J. Unitas
    Will the United States last for three hundred years? Julian West has his doubts, but after waking up in 2076, he finds the nation has been reborn like a phoenix. Idabee Leete, daughter of the doctor who revived Julian, serves as his guide within the American Union, the organization that used the lessons of Martin Luther King Jr. and game theory to take control of Washington. Ju...
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    19,04 €

  • Security after the unthinkable
    J. Peter Burgess
    Starting with the astonishing lone-wolf terrorist attacks in Oslo and Utøyain July 2011 and the extraordinary mutation in security thinking that happened in its aftermath, this book develops an innovative theory of terrorism as the enchantment of danger. ...
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    157,16 €

  • Security after the unthinkable
    J. Peter Burgess
    Starting with the astonishing lone-wolf terrorist attacks in Oslo and Utøya in July 2011 and the extraordinary mutation in security thinking that happened in its aftermath, this book develops an innovative theory of terrorism as the enchantment of danger.. ...
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    53,94 €

  • Eschatological Judgments
    Shahidi Islam
    A Black Theology from the Ghetto by the GhettoAs the world moves into late modernity urbanisation is slowly being replaced by ghettoisation with its attendant hypersexuality, hyperviolence, hyperexploitation, and underdevelopment.From within these conditions the Black underclass of Harlem, New York were able to build a last days theory and outlook that came to not only give the...
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    13,18 €

  • The Writings of Thomas Paine
    Thomas Paine
    Volume 1 of The Writings of Thomas Paine encapsulates the intellectual fervor of a revolutionary era. Paine’s incendiary essays, including Common Sense, ignite the flames of independence, shaping the very fabric of American ideology. A compelling testament to Paine’s enduring influence on political thought and the pursuit of liberty. ...
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    12,07 €

  • Slave Mentality
    LING Gramling
    Introduction: The book begins with an introduction, setting the stage for the exploration of the slave mentality and its impact on individuals and communities. Chapter One: A History of SlaveryThis chapter delves into the historical aspects of slavery, covering its origins, expansion, and the Atlantic slave trade. It concludes with final thoughts reflecting on the historical co...
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    10,86 €

  • A Moral History of Western Society - Volume One
    Miles H Hodges
    What is it exactly that made for the greatness of Western Civilization? Why did it have its ups and downs ... and where do things seem headed today? Ultimately, this two-volume series is as much a political-moral teaching as it is a presentation of the details of the West’s wonderful (and sometimes tragic) historical record. It narrates the good and the bad choices that our lea...
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    19,80 €

  • A Moral History of Western Society - Volume One
    Miles H Hodges
    What is it exactly that made for the greatness of Western Civilization? Why did it have its ups and downs ... and where do things seem headed today? Ultimately, this two-volume series is as much a political-moral teaching as it is a presentation of the details of the West’s wonderful (and sometimes tragic) historical record. It narrates the good and the bad choices that our lea...
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    24,37 €

  • A Moral History of Western Society - Volume Two
    Miles H Hodges
    This second volume begins with the picture of the 'glory' of this new dynastic- tribal alliance of European monarchs and their fired-up nationalist people ... armed with massive industrial might enabling them to take over massive portions of the rest of the world (Asia and Africa). But this energy turns Europeans on each other when finally there are no more overseas lands to ca...
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    19,71 €

  • On Cultural Islam
    Shahidi Islam
    In an Age of American Empire What Real Hope is There for Black People?On Cultural Islam: A Godbody Sociology of 1990s Black America Shahidi Collection Vol 3 takes a novel look at life in late modernity, with specific focus on the 1990s and the global events that occurred during that momentous decade. It also investigates the godbody movement and seeks to find ways to define the...
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    28,25 €

  • Essays on Philosophy, Praxis and Culture
    Lou Marinoff
    This collection provides a panoramic view of practical philosophical insight, ranging across a spectrum of humanistic themes. These essays cast light on our perennially imperfect human condition. ...
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    49,67 €

  • Adorno, Heidegger, and the Politics of Truth
    Lambert Zuidervaart
    A critical and creative reconstruction of Adorno’s conception of truth that shows its relevance for contemporary philosophy, art, and politics. ...
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    127,14 €

  • The Ovum’s Code
    Michael George
    Embarking on an exploration of diverse dimensions of human experience, this collection spans an array of thought-provoking topics, delving into the intricacies of life, consciousness, and purpose. From an examination of societal norms to an inquiry into the mysteries of our existence, each chapter weaves a unique narrative. It starts with the perspective of a newborn entering t...
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    16,70 €

  • The Kierkegaard Collection
    Soren Kierkegaard
    The first existentialist philosopher is generally regarded to have been Sren Kierkegaard, a Danish philosopher, theologian, poet, social critic, and novelist. With a penchant for metaphor, sarcasm, and parables, he published critical works on organised religion, Christendom, morality, ethics, psychology, and the philosophy of religion. He emphasises the value of individual choi...
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    8,40 €


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