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  • The Pursuit of Life

    The Promise and Challenge of Palliative Care

    Edited by Robert Fine, Jack Levison ...
    This volume examines crucial concerns in palliative care, including the proper balance between comfort and cure for the patient, the integration of spiritual well-being, and the challenges of providing care in the absence of basic medical services and supplies.In the first section, palliative-care pioneers Constance Dahlin, Eduardo Bruera, Neil MacDonald, and Declan Walsh recount the early history ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Antisemitism and the left

    On the return of the Jewish question

    by Robert Fine, Philip Spencer ...
    Universalism shows two faces to the world: an emancipatory face that looks to the inclusion of the other, and a repressive face that sees in the other a failure to pass some fundamental test of humanity. Universalism can be used to demand that we treat all persons as human beings regardless of their differences, but it can also be used to represent whole categories of people as inhuman, not yet ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Antisemitism and Racism

    Current Connections and Disconnections

    Edited by Christine Achinger, Robert Fine ...
    The growing threat of antisemitism, racism and Islamophobia within the European political landscape poses urgent and difficult questions. These questions concern both commonalities and connections between these forms of prejudice and persecution, and differences regarding their discursive functions and the image of the ‘other’ they project. In this volume we interrogate the specific forms ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Civil Society

    Democratic Perspectives

    Edited by Robert Fine, Shirin Rai ...
    This volume examines the idea of civil society in its historical and contemporary dimensions. It provides a comprehensive and critical mapping of the idea, the burden of expectation that it has carried, and the intellectual and political dimensions that surround it. ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Political Investigations

    Hegel, Marx and Arendt

    by Robert Fine ...
    In this highly innovative book Robert Fine compares three great studies of modern political life: Hegel's Elements of the Philosophy of Right, Marx's Capital and Hannah Arendt's Origins of Totalitarianism, and argues that they are all profoundly radical texts, which jointly contribute to our understanding of the modern world. Fine maintains that these works are far more revealing when read ... Read more

    $101.99 USD

  • Cosmopolitanism

    by Robert Fine ...
    Series series Key Ideas
    The idea of cosmopolitanism has informed some of the most important developments in current sociology. It has changed the way in which we think about a vast array of issues: the forces of globalization, the resurgence of nationalism, the future of political community in Europe, the role of international law in social life, changing forms of violence and even the life of the mind. This book ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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  • Fascism

    by Roger Griffin ...
    Series series Key Concepts in Political Theory
    The word ‘fascism’ sometimes appears to have become a catch-all term of abuse, applicable to anyone on the political right, from Hitler to Donald Trump and from Putin to Thatcher. While some argue that it lacks any distinctive conceptual meaning at all, others have supplied highly elaborate definitions of its ‘essential’ features. It is therefore a concept that presents unique challenges for any ... Read more

    $16.00 USD

  • Francis Fukuyama and the End of History

    by Howard Williams, E Gwynn Matthews, David Sullivan ...
    Series series Political Philosophy Now
    Fukuyama’s concept of the End of History has been one of the most widely debated theories of international politics since the end of the Cold War. This book discusses Fukuyama’s claim that liberal democracy alone is able to satisfy the human aspiration for freedom and dignity, and explores the way in which his thinking is part of a philosophical tradition which includes Kant, Hegel and Marx. Two ... Read more

    $35.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Marxism, Orientalism, Cosmopolitanism

    by Gilbert Achcar ...
    In this collection of essays, Gilbert Achcar examines the controversial relationship of Marxism to religion, to Orientalism and its critique by Edward Said, and to the concept of cosmopolitanism. A compelling range of issues is discussed within these pages, including a comparative assessment of Christian liberation theology and Islamic fundamentalism; "Orientalism in reverse", which can take the ... Read more

    $10.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Post-Liberalism

    Studies in Political Thought

    by John Gray ...
    John Gray has become one of our liveliest and most influential political philosophers. This current volume is a sequel to his Liberalisms: Essays in Political Philosophy. The earlier book ended on a sceptical note, both in respect of what a post-liberal political philosophy might look like, and with respect to the claims of political philosophy itself.John Gray's new book gives post-liberal theory ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • The Politics of Human Rights

    by Andrew Vincent ...
    The Politics of Human Rights provides a systematic introductory overview of the nature and development of human rights. At the same time it offers an engaging argument about human rights and their relationship with politics. The author argues that human rights have only a slight relation to natural rights and they are historically novel: In large part they are a post-1945 reaction to genocide ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • Selected Writings on Marxism

    by Stuart Hall ...
    Series series Stuart Hall: Selected Writings
    Throughout his career Stuart Hall engaged with Marxism in varying ways, actively rethinking it to address the political and cultural exigencies of the moment. This collection of Hall's key writings on Marxism surveys the questions central to his interpretations of and investments in Marxist theory and practice. It includes Hall's readings of canonical texts by Marx and Engels, Gramsci, and ... Read more

    $22.29 USD