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  • Becoming British

    UK Citizenship Examined

    by Thom Brooks ...
    From Syrian asylum seekers to super-rich foreign investors, immigration is one of the most controversial issues facing Britain today. Politicians kick the subject from one election to the next with energetic but ineffectual promises to 'crack down', while newspaper editors plaster it across front pages.But few know the truth behind the headlines; indeed, the almost daily changes to our complex ... Read more

    $11.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Global Justice

    An Introduction

    by Thom Brooks ...
    A fascinating and engaging discussion of the central issues in the contemporary study of global justiceIn Global Justice: An Introduction, distinguished legal and political philosopher Thom Brooks delivers an authoritative and accessible introduction to foundational concepts in the study of justice that are common to societies around the globe. The author covers fundamental and contemporary ... Read more

    $30.00 USD

  • Trust Factor

    by Thom Brooks ...
    Trust is essential for our democracy. We trust our political leaders and institutions to put the public interest before their personal or partisan advantage. We trust each other to work and live together. No system is perfect and there is rarely one right answer to the big challenges faced, but we expect leaders to be honest, competent and compassionate - and punish any breaches harshly in the ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Punishment

    A Critical Introduction

    by Thom Brooks ...
    Punishment is a topic of increasing importance for citizens and policymakers. Why should we punish criminals? Which theory of punishment is most compelling? Is the death penalty ever justified? These questions and many more are examined in this highly engaging and accessible guide.Punishment is a critical introduction to the philosophy of punishment, offering a new and refreshing approach that ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Current Controversies in Political Philosophy

    Edited by Thom Brooks ...
    Series series Current Controversies in Philosophy
    Current Controversies in Political Philosophy brings together an international team of leading philosophers to explore and debate four key and dynamic issues in the field in an accessible way.Should we all be cosmopolitans? – Gillian Brock and Cara NineAre rights important? – Rowan Cruft and Sonu BediIs sexual objectification wrong and, if so, why? – Lina Papadaki and Scott AndersonWhat to do ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • British Legal Reform

    An Agenda for Change

    Edited by Catherine Atkinson, Thom Brooks, David Drew ...
    This book is a manifesto for change that showcases new policy ideas for an incoming Labour government.Organised by the Society of Labour Lawyers, the Labour Party’s legal think tank, the contributors inspire debate about Britain’s future, exploring a wide range of issues from access to justice to family law reform, housing, employment, EU and trade law, asylum and refugee law, immigration and ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

  • Political Philosophy

    The Fundamentals

    by Thom Brooks ...
    Series series Fundamentals of Philosophy
    A wide-ranging and up-to-date survey of the leading ideas and debates in political philosophyPolitical Philosophy: The Fundamentals introduces core topics within the field by engaging students in seminal works in both contemporary philosophy and the history of political thought. Requiring no previous background in the subject, this clear and comprehensible textbook equips readers with the ... Read more

    $34.00 USD

  • Hegel's Political Philosophy

    On the Normative Significance of Method and System

    Edited by Sebastian Stein, Thom Brooks ...
    Hegel famously argues that his speculative method is a foundation for claims about socio-political reality within a wider philosophical system. This systematic approach is thought a superior alternative to all other ways of philosophical thinking. Hegel's method and system have normative significance for understanding everything from ethics to the state. Hegel's approach has attracted much debate ... Read more

    $69.29 USD

  • The Global Justice Reader

    Edited by Thom Brooks ...
    A unique compendium of foundational and contemporary writings in global justice, newly revised and expandedThe Global Justice Reader is the first resource of its kind to focus exclusively on this important topic in moral and political philosophy, providing an expertly curated selection of both classic and contemporary work in one comprehensive volume. Purpose-built for course work, this collection ... Read more

    $53.00 USD

  • Reforming the UK’s Citizenship Test

    Building Bridges, Not Barriers

    by Thom Brooks ...
    How many questions could you answer in a pub quiz about British values?Designed to ensure new migrants have accepted British values and integrated, the UK's citizenship test is often portrayed as a bad pub quiz with answers few citizens know. With the launch of a new post-Brexit immigration system, this is a critical time to change the test.Thom Brooks draws on first-hand experience of taking the ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • Juvenile Offending

    Edited by Thom Brooks ...
    Series series Crime and Punishment: Critical Essays in Legal Philosophy
    Tackling juvenile offending has become a key part of crime reduction strategies. The articles selected for this volume examine juvenile offending from various critical perspectives and represent the work of the most influential international figures in the field. The issues addressed include: the different needs and perspectives of youth offenders; whether offenders should be treated differently ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Political Emotions

    Towards a Decent Public Sphere

    Edited by Thom Brooks ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    How might political emotions contribute to the creation of a decent public sphere? Our societies are characterized by difference and contestation. Cultivating political emotions can appear counterproductive to stability and peace. But there is an increasing recognition that emotions can be harnessed to empower community cohesion and social justice – and new ideas about how our political emotions ... Read more

    $143.99 USD