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Creative Networks And The City
Towards A Cultural Political Economy Of Aesthetic Production
(Engels , Paperback)
| Levertijd: | 4 tot 6 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 29,80 |
| Genre: | Filosofie |
This book purveys a fundamental contribution to the literature on the creative industries and the knowledge-based economy by focusing on three aspects: urban spaces as key sites of capitalist restructuring, creative industries policies as state technologies aimed at economic exploitation, and the ro... Lees verder
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Idea Of Justice
(Engels )
| Levertijd: | 3 tot 4 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 16,65 |
| Genre: | Filosofie |
Is justice an ideal, forever beyond our grasp, or something that may actually guide our practical decisions and enhance our lives? In this wide-ranging book, Amartya Sen presents an alternative approach to mainstream theories of justice which, despite their many specific achievements have taken us, ... Lees verder
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Hopes And Prospects
(Engels , Gebonden)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 6 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 28,65 |
| Genre: | Filosofie |
Surveys the threats and prospects of our early twenty-first century. This book explores challenges such as the growing gap between North and South, American exceptionalism (even under Obama), the fiascos of Iraq and Afghanistan, the Israeli assault on Gaza and the financial bailouts. Lees verder
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Future Of Liberalism
(Engels )
| Levertijd: | onbekend |
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| Prijs: | € 16,50 |
| Genre: | Filosofie |
The bestselling author of "No Logo" shows how the global "free market" has exploited crises and shock for three decades, from Chile to Iraq In her groundbreaking reporting over the past few years, Naomi Klein introduced the term "disaster capitalism." Whether covering Baghdad after the U.S. occupati... Lees verder
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The Rule Of Law
(Engels , Gebonden, 16-06-2010)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 6 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 30,20 |
| Genre: | Filosofie |
'the Rule Of Law' Is A Phrase Much Used But Little Examined. The Idea Of The Rule Of Law As The Foundation Of Modern States And Civilisations Has Become Even More Talismanic Than That Of Democracy, But What Does It Actually Consist Of? This Title Examines What The Idea Actually Means. Lees verder
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The Empathic Civilization
The Race to Global Consciousness in a World in Crisis
(Engels , Gebonden, 31-12-2009)
| Levertijd: | onbekend |
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| Prijs: | € 28,80 |
| Genre: | Filosofie |
Identifies a disparity between consciousness and the human-made environments in which we live, explaining how consciousness will evolve to thrive in an increasingly global society. Lees verder
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What Obama Means
...For Our Culture, Our Politics, Our Future
(Engels , Paperback)
| Beschikbaar: | Printing on demand |
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| Prijs: | € 15,35 (onder voorbehoud) |
| Genre: | Filosofie |
Presents The Context Needed To Understand What The Barack Obama Presidency Means To People Of Different Backgrounds. This Title Shows How Performers And Athletes, Such As Michael Jackson And Michael Jordan, Laid The Groundwork For Obama As Much As Did Leaders Such As Frederick Douglass, W E B Dubois... Lees verder
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Hot, Flat, And Crowded
Why The World Needs A Green Revolution - And How We Can Renew Our Global Future
(Engels )
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 6 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 19,60 |
| Genre: | Filosofie |
Climate change and rapid population growth mean that it's no longer possible for businesses, or the rest of us, to keep doing things the same old way. Things are going to have to change - and fast. This book provides a strategy for clean fuel, energy efficiency and conservation. Lees verder
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One-dimensional Man
Studies in Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society
(Engels )
| Levertijd: | onbekend |
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| Prijs: | € 16,55 |
| Genre: | Filosofie |
Originally published in 1964, One-Dimensional Man quickly became one of the most important texts in the ensuing decade of radical political change. This second edition, newly introduced by Marcuse scholar Douglas Kellner, presents Marcuse's best-selling work to another generation of readers in the c... Lees verder
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Justice
What's the Right Thing to Do?
(Engels , Paperback, 24-09-2009)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 6 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 22,65 |
| Genre: | Filosofie |
Is killing sometimes morally required? Is the free market fair? It is sometimes wrong to tell the truth? What is justice, and what does it mean?
These and other questions are at the heart of Michael Sandel's Justice. Considering the role of justice in our society and our lives, he reveals how ... Lees verder
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State And Revolution
(Engels )
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 6 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 18,10 |
| Genre: | Filosofie |
In July 1917, when the Provisional Government issued a warrant for his arrest, Lenin fled from Petrograd; later that year, the October Revolution swept him to supreme power. In the short intervening period he spent in Finland, he wrote his impassioned, never-completed masterwork The State and Revolu... Lees verder
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Marx's General
The Revolutionary Life of Friedrich Engels
(Engels , Gebonden, 20-04-2009)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 6 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 37,75 |
| Genre: | Filosofie |
Friedrich Engels is one of the most attractive and contradictory figures of the nineteenth century. Born to a prosperous mercantile family in west Germany, he spent his career working in the Manchester cotton industry, riding to the Cheshire hounds, and enjoying the comfortable, middle-class life of... Lees verder
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Rise And Fall Of Communism
(Engels )
| Levertijd: | 3 tot 4 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 16,65 |
| Genre: | Filosofie |
The Inexorable Rise Of Communism Was The Most Momentous Political Phenomenon Of The First Half Of The Twentieth Century. Its Demise In Europe And Its Decline Elsewhere Have Produced The Most Profound Political Changes Of The Last Few Decades. This Title Provides A Comprehensive History And An Analys... Lees verder
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Team Of Rivals
The Political Genius Of Abraham Lincoln
(Engels )
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 6 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 22,65 |
| Genre: | Filosofie |
Written by a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, this multiple biography studies Abraham Lincoln's mastery of men. It shows how he saved Civil War-torn America by appointing his fiercest rivals to key cabinet positions, making them help achieve his vision for peace.
When Barack Obama was asked whic... Lees verder
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Radical Enlightenment
Philosophy And The Making Of Modernity 1650-1750
(Engels )
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| Prijs: | € 49,50 |
| Genre: | Filosofie |
"the Radical Enlightenment" Was A Set Of Ideas Which Helped Lay The Foundations Of The Modern World On The Basis Of Equality, Democracy, Secularism, And Universality. This Study By Cultural Historian, Jonathan Israel, Shows How Spinoza And His Thought Set The Intellectual Current Towards The Politic... Lees verder
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The Cult Of The Presidency
America's Dangerous Devotion to Executive Power
(Engels , Paperback, 01-05-2009)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 17,95 |
| Genre: | Filosofie |
The Bush years have justifiably given rise to fears of a new Imperial Presidency. Yet despite the controversy surrounding the administration's expansive claims of executive power, both Left and Right agree on the boundless nature of presidential responsibility. The Imperial Presidency is the price w... Lees verder
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Red Planets
Marxism And Science Fiction
(Engels )
| Levertijd: | 12 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 31,75 |
| Genre: | Filosofie |
Suitable for those who are studying the politics of science fiction, this book combines analysis of science fiction literature and films within a broader overview of Marxist theorizations and critical perspectives on the genre. Lees verder
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Appeal To The Toiling, Oppressed And Exhausted Peoples Of Europe
(Engels )
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| Prijs: | € 7,55 |
| Genre: | Filosofie |
Whether calling for an end to the capitalist system, addressing the crowds after the Russian Revolution, or attacking Stalin during his years of exile, Trotsky’s speeches give an extraordinary insight into a man whose words and actions determined the fates of millions.
Throughout history, some ... Lees verder
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Force Of Destiny
A History Of Italy Since 1796
(Engels )
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 6 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 19,60 |
| Genre: | Filosofie |
The greatness of Italy's culture and way of life have had a powerful attraction for many generations of visitors. This book while sharing everyone's enthusiasm for Italy as a place, distinguishes this from its political role over the past two centuries, which has been both vicious and ruinous for Eu... Lees verder
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Secularism Or Democracy?
Associational Governance Of Religious Diversity
(Engels , Paperback)
| Beschikbaar: | Printing on demand |
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| Prijs: | € 44,45 (onder voorbehoud) |
| Genre: | Filosofie |
Established institutions and policies of dealing with religious diversity in liberal democratic states are increasingly under pressure. Practical politics and political theory is caught in a trap between a fully secularized state (strict separation of state and politics from completely privatized re... Lees verder
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Origins Of Terrorism
Psychologies, Ideologies, Theologies, States Of Mind
(Engels )
| Levertijd: | 3 tot 4 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 19,85 |
| Genre: | Filosofie |
Offers a study of the beliefs, goals, and other factors that cause groups and individuals to resort to violence to gain their political objectives. Lees verder