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  • The South China Sea and Asian Regionalism

    A Critical Realist Perspective

    by Thanh-Dam Truong, Knio Karim ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book offers an innovative approach to the analysis of the current crisis in the South China Sea. Moving beyond the spirit of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), the mechanisms of which are limited to physical geography, it demonstrates how epistemological insights from the field of critical realist philosophy can reveal the importance of cultural and structural conditioning ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Pedagogy of Economic, Political and Social Crises

    Dynamics, Construals and Lessons

    Edited by Bob Jessop, Karim Knio ...
    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy
    Crises have been studied in many disciplines and from diverse perspectives for at least 150 years. Yet recent decades have seen a marked increase in the crisis literature, reflecting growing awareness of crisis phenomena from the 1970s onwards.Responding to this mainstream literature, this edited collection makes six key innovations. First, it distinguishes between crises as event and crises as ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

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  • Drinking Molotov Cocktails with Gandhi

    by Mark Boyle ...
    Get ready for the new three R's: Resist, Revolt, RewildMore than ever, people are longing for deep and meaningful change. Another world is not only possible; it is essential. Yet despite our creative and determined efforts to attain social justice and ecological sustainability, our global crises continue to deepen.In Drinking Molotov Cocktails with Gandhi, bestselling author Mark Boyle argues that ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Hegel on Self-Consciousness

    Desire and Death in the Phenomenology of Spirit

    by Robert B. Pippin ...
    Series series Princeton Monographs in Philosophy
    In the most influential chapter of his most important philosophical work, the Phenomenology of Spirit, Hegel makes the central and disarming assertions that "self-consciousness is desire itself" and that it attains its "satisfaction" only in another self-consciousness. Hegel on Self-Consciousness presents a groundbreaking new interpretation of these revolutionary claims, tracing their roots to ... Read more

    $18.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nietzsche's Epic of the Soul

    Thus Spoke Zarathustra

    by T. K. Seung ...
    Thus Spoke Zarathustra is Nietzsche's most problematic text. There appears to be no thematic connection between its four Parts and numerous sections. To make it even worse, the book contains a number of thematic contradictions. The standard approach has been a method of selective reading, that is, most critics select a few brilliant passages for edification and ignore the rest. This approach has ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Petroleum Contracts

    English Law & Practice

    by Peter Roberts ...
    In response to the primacy of English law as the lingua franca governing petroleum transactions, and the increased global demand for new sources of oil and gas, this fully updated new edition analyses the application of English law to contracts for project investment, financing, and development. The book provides practitioners and other parties with essential operational detail, as well as ... Read more

    $350.09 USD

  • Posthumanism: A Guide for the Perplexed

    by Dr Peter Mahon ...
    Series series Guides for the Perplexed
    In Posthumanism: A Guide for the Perplexed, Peter Mahon goes beyond recent theoretical approaches to 'the posthuman' to argue for a concrete posthumanism, which arises as humans, animals and technology become entangled, in science, society and culture. Concrete posthumanism is rooted in cutting-edge advances in techno-science, and this book offers readers an exciting, fresh and innovative ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • A Defense of Hume on Miracles

    by Robert J. Fogelin ...
    Series series Princeton Monographs in Philosophy
    Since its publication in the mid-eighteenth century, Hume's discussion of miracles has been the target of severe and often ill-tempered attacks. In this book, one of our leading historians of philosophy offers a systematic response to these attacks.Arguing that these criticisms have--from the very start--rested on misreadings, Robert Fogelin begins by providing a narrative of the way Hume's ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Legal Issues for Implementing the Clean Development Mechanism in China

    by Xiaoyi Jiang ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    Today, climate change is among the most hotly-debated topics. The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), one of the three financial mechanisms under the Kyoto Protocol open to developing and developed countries, was devised to assist in mitigation of global warming. This book discusses what China should do to make full use of the CDM to promote sustainable development and to meet the challenge of ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • International Environmental Law, Policy, and Ethics

    by Alexander Gillespie ...
    This second edition of International Environmental Law, Policy, and Ethics revises and expands this groundbreaking study into the question of why the environment is protected in the international arena. This question is rarely asked because it is assumed that each member of the international community wants to achieve the same ends. However, in his innovative study of international environmental ... Read more

    $112.49 USD

  • Rethinking the BSE Crisis

    A Study of Scientific Reasoning under Uncertainty

    by Louise Cummings ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    In 1986, the emergence of a novel brain disease in British cattle presented a unique challenge to scientists. How that challenge was addressed has been the subject of a public inquiry and numerous academic studies conducted to date. However, none of these investigations has sought to examine the reasoning of scientists during this critical period in the public health of the UK. Using concepts and ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Joint Implementation to Curb Climate Change

    Legal and Economic Aspects

    Edited by Onno J. Kuik, Paul Peters, Nico Schrijver ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is about joint implementation. It addresses legal, economic and institutional questions which should be taken into account in setting up joint implementation projects and in developing criteria for joint implementation under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (FCCC). First, however, before going into any detail, we shall briefly sketch the background, quoting Daniel Bodansky: ... Read more

    $89.09 USD