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Why Liberalism Failed by Patrick J. Deneen
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $19.07Has liberalism failed because it has succeeded? "Why Liberalism Failed offers cogent insights into the loss of meaning and community that many in the West feel, issues that liberal democracies... -
Regime Change: Toward a Postliberal Future by Patrick J. Deneen
RRP: $50.68Booksplease Price: $38.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593086902Author Patrick J. DeneenFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Bantam PressPublisher Random... -
Democracy's Literature: Politics and Fiction in America by Patrick J. Deneen 9780742532595
Booksplease Price: $96.97American literature is profoundly, almost inescapably political. America's most thoughtful authors long ago realized that it was through the novel, the novella, and the story that philosophic... -
Conserving America?: Essays on Present Discontents by Patrick J Deneen 9781587319150
RRP: $31.20Booksplease Price: $26.05Opinions about America have taken a decisive turn in the early part of the 21st century. Some 70% of Americans believe that the country is moving in the wrong direction, and half the country thinks... -
The Odyssey of Political Theory: The Politics of Departure and Return by Patrick J. Deneen 9780847696239
Booksplease Price: $100.82This path-breaking and eloquent analysis of The Odyssey, and the way it has been interpreted by political philosophers throughout the centuries, has dramatic implications for the current state of... -
The Odyssey of Political Theory: The Politics of Departure and Return by Patrick J. Deneen 9780847696222
Booksplease Price: $195.55This path-breaking and eloquent analysis of The Odyssey, and the way it has been interpreted by political philosophers throughout the centuries, has dramatic implications for the current state of... -
American Odyssey: What an Ancient Story Reveals about Our Divided Souls Patrick J. Deneen 9781967613328
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $33.33Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Democratic Soul: A Wilson Carey McWilliams Reader by Wilson Carey McWilliams 9780813130132
Booksplease Price: $73.44In 1973, Wilson Carey McWilliams (1933--2005) published The Idea of Fraternity in America, a groundbreaking book that argued for an alternative to America's dominant philosophy of liberalism. This... -
The Church in Pluralist Society: Social and Political Roles by Cornelius J. Casey 9780268106416
RRP: $156.00Booksplease Price: $127.12Vatican II opened new pathways to engagement with societies shaped by modernity. Its project could be read as an attempt to interpret the stance of the church in relation to the whole project of... -
Augustine and the Limits of Politics by Jean Bethke Elshtain 9780268020019
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $31.26Now with a new foreword by Patrick J. Deneen. Jean Bethke Elshtain brings Augustine's thought into the contemporary political arena and presents an Augustine who created a complex moral map that... -
The Church in Pluralist Society: Social and Political Roles by Cornelius J. Casey
RRP: $44.83Booksplease Price: $39.70Vatican II opened new pathways to engagement with societies shaped by modernity. Its project could be read as an attempt to interpret the stance of the church in relation to the whole project of... -
American Pragmatism and Democratic Faith by Robert J. Lacey
RRP: $70.20Booksplease Price: $68.54In June 1962, a group calling themselves the Students for a Democratic Society gathered at a retreat in rural Michigan to discuss and revise their founding manifesto. The result of that meeting was... -
Redeeming Democracy in America by Wilson Carey McWilliams
RRP: $93.60Booksplease Price: $78.39Wherever we turn in America today, we see angry citizens disparaging government, distrusting each other, avoiding civic life, and professing a hatred of politics and politicians of all stripes. Is... -
Friendship and Politics: Essays in Political Thought by 9780268043704
RRP: $52.63Booksplease Price: $45.26Throughout the history of Western political philosophy, the idea of friendship has occupied a central place in the conversation. It is only in the context of the modern era that friendship has lost... -
Democracy and Its Friendly Critics: Tocqueville and Political Life Today by Peter Augustine Lawler 9780739107621
Booksplease Price: $87.28In this edited collection, Peter Lawler presents a lucid and comprehensive introduction to a diverse set of political issues according to Tocqueville. Democracy and Its Friendly Critics addresses a... -
Common Good Constitutionalism Adrian Vermeule (Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA) 9781509548873
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $28.24The way that Americans understand their Constitution and wider legal tradition has been dominated in recent decades by two exhausted approaches: the originalism of conservatives and the "living... -
Common Good Constitutionalism Adrian Vermeule (Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA) 9781509548866
RRP: $107.25Booksplease Price: $95.65The way that Americans understand their Constitution and wider legal tradition has been dominated in recent decades by two exhausted approaches: the originalism of conservatives and the "living... -
The Culture of the Incarnation: Essays in Catholic Theology by Tracey Rowland 9781945125171
Booksplease Price: $48.01In this collection of essays, distinguished Australian theologian Tracey Rowland takes up the relationship of Christ and culture, broadly understood. She contrasts the principles undergirding what St... -
Dignity: Seeking Respect in Back Row America by Chris Arnade
RRP: $52.63Booksplease Price: $38.34Once or twice a generation, an author reveals what life is like for the truly needy and disenfranchised. Chris Arnade cuts through the jargon and abstractions to expose the reality of our current... -
Jean Bethke Elshtain: Politics, Ethics, and Society by Debra Erickson 9780268103057
RRP: $62.40Booksplease Price: $54.02Jean Bethke Elshtain (1941-2013) was a noted ethicist, political philosopher, and public intellectual. Her four decades of scholarship defy easy categorization: she wrote both seminal works of theory... -
The Ideology of Democratism by Emily B. Finley 9780197642290
Booksplease Price: $83.54A unique reinterpretation of democracy that shows how history's most vocal champions of democracy from Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Thomas Jefferson to John Rawls have contributed to a pervasive,... -
The Unbroken Thread: Discovering the Wisdom of Tradition in an Age of Chaos by Sohrab Ahmari
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.06'A serious - and seriously readable - book about the deep issues that our shallow age has foolishly tried to dodge' - Douglas Murray'A crystal-clear analysis of the multiple failures of "me-first"... -
The Unbroken Thread: Discovering the Wisdom of Tradition in an Age of Chaos Sohrab Ahmari 9781529364507
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $27.16'A serious - and seriously readable - book about the deep issues that our shallow age has foolishly tried to dodge' - Douglas Murray 'A crystal-clear analysis of the multiple failures of "me-first"...