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Arendt Dana Villa 9781138939004
RRP: $52.48Booksplease Price: $49.43Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) was a philosopher and political theorist of astonishing range and originality and one of the leading thinkers of the twentieth century. A former student of Martin Heidegger... -
Public Freedom Dana Villa 9780691135946
RRP: $79.80Booksplease Price: $69.55The freedom to take part in civic life--whether in the exercise of one's right to vote or congregate and protest--has become increasingly less important to Americans than individual rights and... -
Hannah Arendt: A Very Short Introduction by Dana Villa 9780198806981
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.48Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) was one of the major intellectual figures of the twentieth century. Born in Konigsberg to secular Jewish parents,... -
Teachers of the People: Political Education in Rousseau, Hegel, Tocqueville, and Mill by Dana Villa
RRP: $168.00Booksplease Price: $162.962016 witnessed an unprecedented shock to political elites in both Europe and America. Populism was on the march, fueled by a substantial ignorance of, or contempt for, the norms, practices, and... -
Teachers of the People: Political Education in Rousseau, Hegel, Tocqueville, and Mill Dana Villa 9780226637624
Booksplease Price: $52.082016 witnessed an unprecedented shock to political elites in both Europe and America. Populism was on the march, fueled by a substantial ignorance of, or contempt for, the norms, practices, and... -
Padanaram Village by Jack Burbank 9798891941830
Booksplease Price: $29.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798891941830Author Jack BurbankFormat PaperbackPage Count 354Imprint < -
Socratic Citizenship by Dana R. Villa
RRP: $94.50Booksplease Price: $81.75Many critics bemoan the lack of civic engagement in America. Tocqueville's "nation of joiners" seems to have become a nation of alienated individuals, disinclined to fulfill the obligations of... -
Arendt and Heidegger: The Fate of the Political by Dana R. Villa 9780691044002
RRP: $109.20Booksplease Price: $92.93Theodor Adorno once wrote an essay to "defend Bach against his devotees." In this book Dana Villa does the same for Hannah Arendt, whose sweeping reconceptualization of the nature and value of... -
Politics, Philosophy, Terror: Essays on the Thought of Hannah Arendt by Dana R. Villa
RRP: $109.20Booksplease Price: $92.93Hannah Arendt's rich and varied political thought is more influential today than ever before, due in part to the collapse of communism and the need for ideas that move beyond the old ideologies of... -
The Cambridge Companion to Hannah Arendt by Dana R. Villa 9780521641982
RRP: $163.80Booksplease Price: $157.35Hannah Arendt was one of the foremost political thinkers of the twentieth century, and her particular interests have made her one of the most frequently cited thinkers of our time. This Companion... -
The Cambridge Companion to Hannah Arendt by Dana R. Villa
RRP: $58.80Booksplease Price: $48.13Hannah Arendt was one of the foremost political thinkers of the twentieth century, and her particular interests have made her one of the most frequently cited thinkers of our time. This Companion... -
The Idea of the State by Peter J. Steinberger 9780521842143
RRP: $197.40Booksplease Price: $179.68For a half-century or more, political theory has been characterized by a pronounced distrust of metaphysical or ontological speculation. Such a disposition has been sharply at odds with influential... -
The Idea of the State by Peter J. Steinberger
Booksplease Price: $67.45For a half-century or more, political theory has been characterized by a pronounced distrust of metaphysical or ontological speculation. Such a disposition has been sharply at odds with influential... -
Hannah Arendt and the Meaning of Politics by Craig Calhoun 9780816629176
RRP: $44.08Booksplease Price: $38.30Eminent contributors consider what Hannah Arendt means in today's public debates.Is politics really nothing more than power relations, competing interests and claims for recognition, conflicting... -
Democracy without Politics by Steven Bilakovics 9780674058224
RRP: $75.50Booksplease Price: $63.55In Western democracies today, politics and politicians are held in contempt by the majority of citizens. Steven Bilakovics argues that this disdain of politics follows neither from the discontents of... -
Bound by Recognition by Patchen Markell 9780691113821
RRP: $94.50Booksplease Price: $81.75In an era of heightened concern about injustice in relations of identity and difference, political theorists often prescribe equal recognition as a remedy for the ills of subordination. Drawing on... -
Between War and Politics: International Relations and the Thought of Hannah Arendt by Patricia Owens 9780199299362
Booksplease Price: $192.95This is the first book length study of war in the thought of one of the twentieth-century's most important and original political thinkers. Hannah Arendt's writing was fundamentally rooted in her... -
Between War and Politics: International Relations and the Thought of Hannah Arendt by Patricia Owens 9780199566044
Booksplease Price: $108.84This is the first book length study of war in the thought of one of the twentieth-century's most important and original political thinkers. Hannah Arendt's writing was fundamentally rooted in her... -
The Culture of Vengeance and the Fate of American Justice by Terry K. Aladjem
RRP: $65.10Booksplease Price: $62.18America is driven by vengeance in Terry Aladjem's provocative account - a reactive, public anger that is a threat to democratic justice itself. From the return of the death penalty to the wars on... -
A Good and Dignified Life: The Political Advice of Hannah Arendt and Rosa Luxemburg by Joke J Hermsen
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $21.11A timely and provocative essay about the parallel lives of Rosa Luxemburg and Hannah Arendt and their mission for a more humane society "[A] short but moving book . . . Even better, the volume's... -
Politics in Dark Times: Encounters with Hannah Arendt by Seyla Benhabib 9780521127226
RRP: $56.70Booksplease Price: $54.03This outstanding collection of essays explores Hannah Arendt's thought against the background of recent world-political events unfolding since September 11, 2001, and engages in a contentious... -
Politics in Dark Times: Encounters with Hannah Arendt by Seyla Benhabib 9780521763707
RRP: $184.80Booksplease Price: $175.96This outstanding collection of essays explores Hannah Arendt's thought against the background of recent world-political events unfolding since September 11, 2001, and engages in a contentious... -
Hannah Arendt, Totalitarianism, and the Social Sciences by Peter Baehr
RRP: $117.60Booksplease Price: $96.89This book examines the nature of totalitarianism as interpreted by some of the finest minds of the twentieth century. It focuses on Hannah Arendt's claim that totalitarianism was an entirely...