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Drawing upon the massive redevelopment catalyzed by the government-led urban renewal in Hong Kong in the past two decades, Shu-Mei Huang recharges the story of post-colonial Hong Kong through care, displacement, and how care is displaced in urban...

This book is a critical attempt to cast a biopolitical gaze at the process of subjectification of Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, and Estonia in terms of multiple and overlapping regimes of belonging, performativity, and (de)bordering. The authors strive to go...

Communicative Engagement and Social Liberation: Justice Will Be Made recognizes limitations in contemporary understandings that separate history and rhetoric. Drawing together ontological and epistemic perspectives to allow for a fuller appreciation of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647196233Author Jay TurneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Booklocker.comPublisher Booklocker.comWeight(grams) 204g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781532648267Author Paul TysonFormat HardbackPage Count 148Imprint Cascade BooksPublisher Cascade BooksWeight(grams) 336g

Ifeanyi Menkiti's articulation of an African conception of personhood-especially in "Person and Community in African Traditional Thought" -has become very influential in African philosophy. Menkiti on Community and Becoming a Person contributes to the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781478777328Author C Fujii MedFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Outskirts PressPublisher Outskirts PressWeight(grams) 50g

The essays in this volume explore some of the disconcerting realities of fanaticism, by analyzing its unique dynamics, and considering how it can be productively confronted. The book features both analytic and continental philosophical approaches to...

This book allows philosophers, literary theorists, and education specialists to come together to offer a series of readings on works of children's literature. Each of their readings is focused on pairing a particular, popular picture book or a chapter...

Philosophical Meditations on Richard Wright is an edited collection that brings together philosophers, literary theorists, and theologians on the intersection of Richard Wright's corpus-novels, critical essays, travel writings, and poetry-and...

The essays in this volume on the subject of equality are the work of scholars at Bard College and West Point. Their research falls within the areas of history, religion, legal theory, social science, ethics and philosophy. The regions covered include the...

Humankind evolved through three psychological stages - subconscience, conscience, and supraconscience. Ritual and myth, cosmology and theism marked phases of psychic integration, initiating our supraconscience evolution. Four archetypes: temperance, 'the...

With contributions from eighteen professional women counselors from twelve different countries, this book is the first to provide an overview of new-born philosophical practices from an entirely female perspective. It gives voice to women's thoughts and...

Classify and Label: The Unintended Marginalization of Social Groups is a philosophical treatment of classification in the social sciences and everyday life, focusing on moral, social, and political implications. The use of labels is essential to how...

The notion of utopia has largely gone missing from the world. Not coincidentally, though strangely, the notion of utopia has also gone missing in prevailing discourses on the work of Adorno. In Adorno, Radical Negativity, and Cultural Critique: Utopia in...

What can motivate citizens in divided societies to engage in free, open, and reasoned dialogue? Attempts by philosophers to answer this question focus largely on elucidating what citizens owe to one another as free and equal citizens, as members of a...

What can motivate citizens in divided societies to engage in free, open, and reasoned dialogue? Attempts by philosophers to answer this question focus largely on elucidating what citizens owe to one another as free and equal citizens, as members of a...

Tibor R. Machan, one of the most prolific and wide ranging philosophers of our time, has been known internationally for decades through his public speaking, opinion columns, and of course his scholarly writing. This collection of essays seeks to explore...

Kant's Theory of Evil: An Essay on The Dangers of Self-Love and the Aprioricity of History presents a novel interpretation and defense of Kant's theory of evil. Pablo Muchnik argues that this theory stems from Kant's attempt to reconcile two parallel...

Over the past few decades, there has been much effort put forth by philosophers to answer the question, "Is there an African philosophy?" Bruce B. Janz boldly changes this central question to "What is it to do philosophy in this (African)...

Simple Lives, Cultural Complexity explores how people manage to live relatively simple lives while remaining seemingly unaware of the cultural complexity they produce while doing so. Using complexity theory, the book reconceptualizes culture as a complex...

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"The work would be of great value to philosophers engaged in the conceptual analysis of coercion, to political scientists studying the state or other coercive institutions, and to advanced readers interested in the field of peace research...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995481718Author Kingsley L. DennisFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Beautiful Traitor BooksPublisher Beautiful Traitor BooksWeight(grams)...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780228807711Author Luis Giovanni MarquezFormat PaperbackPage Count 392Imprint Tellwell TalentPublisher Tellwell TalentWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 203mm...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999130100Author Grieg PedersenFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint Grieg PedersenPublisher Grieg PedersenWeight(grams) 227g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999500507Author Gary RichardsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Gary RichardsonPublisher Gary RichardsonWeight(grams) 218g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780978366674Author Tom Omidi Ph DFormat PaperbackPage Count 346Imprint Eros BooksPublisher Eros BooksWeight(grams) 133g

How should pragmatists respond to and contribute to the resolution of one of America's greatest and most enduring problems? Given that the most important thinkers of the pragmatist movement-Charles S. Peirce, William James, John Dewey, and George Herbert...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984401628Author Mark GuevaraFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Digital Artery Media GroupPublisher Digital Artery Media GroupWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692283950Author Michael L BergerFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Dead Letter OfficePublisher Dead Letter OfficeWeight(grams) 113g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692621486Author Harmony RayneFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint HarmonyraynePublisher HarmonyrayneWeight(grams) 77gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 3mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615738307Author Khalid El BeyFormat PaperbackImprint Deyel PublishingPublisher Deyel PublishingWeight(grams) 163g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615583204Author K L MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint Thoughts CondolidatedPublisher Thoughts CondolidatedWeight(grams) 209g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578967073Author Roger E BreischFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Dancing with ChaosPublisher Dancing with ChaosWeight(grams) 254gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780393331738Author John ArmstrongFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint W. W. Norton & CompanyPublisher W. W. Norton & CompanyWeight(grams) 195g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780646839103Author Karina BenbowFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Calvin a Beck-GodoyPublisher Calvin a Beck-GodoyWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996150958Author Kathrina Kasha PetersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print USPublisher Amazon Digital Services...