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  • The Foundations of Medieval Papal Legation

    by K. Rennie ...
    Series series History (R0)
    Kriston R. Rennie examines the origins and development of medieval papal representation by exploring the legate's wider historical, legal, diplomatic, and administrative impact on medieval European law and society. This critical study is key to understanding the growth and power of the medieval Church and papacy in the early Middle Ages. ... Read more

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  • World War II Partisan Warfare in Italy

    by Pier Paolo Battistelli, Piero Crociani ...
    Series Book 207 - Elite
    When Italy surrendered in 1943, it sparked a resistance movement of anti-German, anti-fascist partisans. This book explores the tactics, organizational structure and equipment of the brave Italian resistance fighters.Beginning with low-level sabotage and assassinations, the groups continued to grow until spring 1944 when a remarkable, unified partisan command structure was created. Working in ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • A Little History of Philosophy

    by Nigel Warburton ...
    Series series Little Histories
    For readers of E. H. Gombrich's A Little History of the World, an equally irresistible volume that brings history's greatest philosophers to life"A primer in human existence: philosophy has rarely seemed so lucid, so important, so worth doing and so easy to enter into. . . . A wonderful introduction for anyone who's ever felt curious about almost anything."—Sarah Bakewell, author of How To Live: A ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Vanishing into Things

    Knowledge in Chinese Tradition

    by Barry Allen ...
    Vanishing into Things explores the concept of knowledge in Chinese thought over two millennia, from Confucius to Wang Yangming (ca. 1500 CE), and compares the different philosophical imperatives that have driven Chinese and Western thought. Challenging the hyperspecialized epistemology of modern philosophy in the West, Barry Allen urges his readers toward an ethical appreciation of why knowledge ... Read more

    $45.09 USD

  • Introducing Machiavelli

    A Graphic Guide

    by Patrick Curry ...
    Series series Graphic Guides
    Illustrated guide to the crucial Italian philosopher and author of The Prince. 'Machiavellian' is a popular byword for treachery and opportunism. Machiavelli's classic book on statecraft, The Prince, published over 400 years ago, remains controversial to this day because of its electrifying frankness as a practical guide to power. Is it a how-to manual for dictators, a cynical philosophy of 'the ... Read more

    $5.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Cambridge Foucault Lexicon

    Edited by Leonard Lawlor, John Nale ...
    The Cambridge Foucault Lexicon is a reference tool that provides clear and incisive definitions and descriptions of all of Foucault's major terms and influences, including history, knowledge, language, philosophy and power. It also includes entries on philosophers about whom Foucault wrote and who influenced Foucault's thinking, such as Deleuze, Heidegger, Nietzsche and Canguilhem. The entries are ... Read more

    $47.59 USD

  • Citizenship for the Learning Society

    Europe, Subjectivity, and Educational Research

    by Naomi Hodgson ...
    Series series Journal of Philosophy of Education
    Within Citizenship for the Learning Society, the governance of the learning citizen is mapped in relation to European educational and cultural policy. Prevalent notions of voice and narrative - in policy and in educational research - are analysed in relation to Europe’s history.The text is concerned with the way in which ‘European citizenship’ is understood in current policy, the way in which the ... Read more

    $36.25 USD

  • Religion and Politics in the Risorgimento

    Britain and the New Italy, 1861-1875

    by D. Raponi ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book examines Anglo-Italian political and cultural relations and analyses the importance of religion in the British 'Orientalist' perception of Italy. It puts religion at the centre of a harsh political and cultural war, one that was fought on international, diplomatic, and domestic levels. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The New Christians of Spanish Naples 1528-1671

    A Fragile Elite

    by P. Mazur ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This study reveals the more complex reality of Early Modern Naples than what has commonly been represented, in which royal representatives in the city came to depend on the assistance of a series of merchants, financiers, and bureaucrats who shared a common identity as conversos, descendants of converted Jews. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Hobbes

    by A.P. Martinich ...
    Series series The Routledge Philosophers
    Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) was the first great English philosopher and one of the most important theorists of human nature and politics in the history of Western thought.This superlative introduction presents Hobbes' main doctrines and arguments, covering all of Hobbes' philosophy. A.P. Martinich begins with a helpful overview of Hobbes' life and work, setting his ideas against the political and ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Historical Perspectives on Erklären and Verstehen

    Edited by Uljana Feest ...
    Series series History (R0)
    twentieth-century literature about the distinction between explanation and und- standing)? Second, can we do justice to a particular writer’s notion of that category by taking at face value what he writes about his own motivation for adopting it? In response to both types of questions, there is by now a consensus amongst many historians of science and of philosophy that (a) intellectual history – ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • The Uses of the Past from Heidegger to Rorty

    Doing Philosophy Historically

    by Robert Piercey ...
    In this book Robert Piercey asks how it is possible to do philosophy by studying the thinkers of the past. He develops his answer through readings of Martin Heidegger, Richard Rorty, Paul Ricoeur, Alasdair MacIntyre and other historically-minded philosophers. Piercey shows that what is distinctive about these figures is a concern with philosophical pictures - extremely general conceptions of what ... Read more

    $43.49 USD