wyszukanych pozycji: 85
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Regicide and Revolution: Speeches at the Trial of Louis XVI
ISBN: 9780231082587 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Maintaining that the trial and public execution of Louis XVI was an absolutely essential part of the French Revolution, Walzer discusses two types of regicide: the first, committed by would-be kings or their agents, left the monarchy's mystique and divine right intact, while the second was a revolutionary act intended to destroy it completely. Walzer defends the trial and execution of Louis XVI as necessary, since it not only tried to destroy the monarchy's mystique and divine right, but also required the deputies to fully explain their guiding philosophies and applied the rules of...
Maintaining that the trial and public execution of Louis XVI was an absolutely essential part of the French Revolution, Walzer discusses two types of ...
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815,54 |
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Toward a Global Civil Society
ISBN: 9781571811387 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The demise of Communism has not only affected Eastern Europe but also the countries of the West where a far-reaching examination of political and economic systems has begun. This collection of essays by internationally renowned scholars of political theory from Europe and the United States explores both the concept and the reality of civil society and its institutions. From the Contents: The Concept of Civil Society - The Communitarian Approach - Economic Policy and Social Justice - The Internationalization of Politics and Economics and the Challenge of Nationalism, Immigration and Minority...
The demise of Communism has not only affected Eastern Europe but also the countries of the West where a far-reaching examination of political and econ...
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151,57 |
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The Jewish Political Tradition: Volume II: Membership
ISBN: 9780300115734 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "The series to which this book belongs is unprecedented. . . . Every one of the chapters enacts a debate that should have a living resonance, not just for Jews, although obviously for them, but for everyone with a historical sense and a political conscience."-Hilary Putnam, Boston Review "A vast and important resource which will be consulted for years to come by all interested in any aspect of Judaism and Jewish history."-Ira Robinson, Journal of Religion & Culture (praise for the series)
"The series to which this book belongs is unprecedented. . . . Every one of the chapters enacts a debate that should have a living resonance, not just...
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410,92 |
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Rural Areas in Transition: Meeting Challenges & Making Opportunities
ISBN: 9781032248998 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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691,27 |
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Justice Is Steady Work: A Conversation on Political Theory
ISBN: 9781509544806 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "One of the world's most influential political theorists reflects on justice, on war and on the key political issues of our time"--
"One of the world's most influential political theorists reflects on justice, on war and on the key political issues of our time"--
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93,50 |
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Just and Unjust Wars: A Moral Argument with Historical Illustrations
ISBN: 9780465052714 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Just and Unjust Wars forever changed the way we think about the ethics of conflict. First published in 1977 and now brought up to the present with a new preface and postscript, this classic work by political philosopher Michael Walzer examines the moral issues that arise before, during, and after the wars we fight. Reaching from the Athenian attack on Melos, to the Mai Lai massacre, to Afghanistan and beyond, Walzer mines historical accounts and the testimony of participants, decision makers, and victims to explain when war is justified and what ethical limitations apply to those who...
Just and Unjust Wars forever changed the way we think about the ethics of conflict. First published in 1977 and now brought up to the present w...
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83,11 |
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Thinking Politically: Essays in Political Theory
ISBN: 9780300143225 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A collection of the most important writings of Michael Walzer, one of the world's most influential political thinkers " A] stimulating new collection of Walzer's] essays."-Adam Kirsch, New York Sun "Michael Walzer is one of liberalism's most important contemporary philosophers, as he seeks to meld communitarian concerns with traditional Rawlsian arguments together with a healthy dose of patriotic feeling and never entirely absent concern for the well-being of Israel."-Eric Alterman, mediamatters.org Michael Walzer is UPS Foundation Professor of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced...
A collection of the most important writings of Michael Walzer, one of the world's most influential political thinkers " A] stimulating new collection ...
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243,67 |
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The Handbook on Music Business and Creative Industries in Education
ISBN: 9781800505223 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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158,97 |
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Out of Exile: Narratives from the Abducted and Displaced People of Sudan
ISBN: 9781642595420 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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96,15 |
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The Paradox of Liberation: Secular Revolutions and Religious Counterrevolutions
ISBN: 9780300223637 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A thought-provoking reflection on why secular national liberation movements are so often challenged by militant religious revivals
Many of the successful campaigns for national liberation in the years following World War II were initially based on democratic and secular ideals. Once established, however, the newly independent nations had to deal with entirely unexpected religious fierceness. Michael Walzer, one of America's foremost political thinkers, examines this perplexing trend by studying India, Israel, and Algeria, three nations whose founding principles and... A thought-provoking reflection on why secular national liberation movements are so often challenged by militant religious revivals
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88,03 |
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Interpretation and Social Criticism
ISBN: 9780674459717 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. What do social critics do? I How do they go about doing it? Where do their principles come from? How do critics establish their distance from the people and institutions they criticize? Michael Walzer addresses these problems in succinct and engaging fashion, providing a philosophical framework for understanding social criticism as a social practice. Walzer maintains that social criticism is an ordinary activity--less the offspring of scientific knowledge than the "educated cousin of common complaint"-- and does not depend for its force or accuracy upon any sort of high theory. In... What do social critics do? I How do they go about doing it? Where do their principles come from? How do critics establish their distance from the p... |
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145,27 |
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Law, Politics, and Morality in Judaism
ISBN: 9780691125084 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Jewish legal and political thought developed in conditions of exile, where Jews had neither a state of their own nor citizenship in any other. What use, then, can this body of thought be today to Jews living in Israel or as emancipated citizens in secular democratic states? Can a culture of exile be adapted to help Jews find ways of being at home politically today? These questions are central in Law, Politics, and Morality in Judaism, a collection of essays by contemporary political theorists, philosophers, and lawyers. How does Jewish law accommodate--or fail to... Jewish legal and political thought developed in conditions of exile, where Jews had neither a state of their own nor citizenship in any other. What... |
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181,91 |
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Thick Thin: Moral Argument at Home and Abroad
ISBN: 9780268018849 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this book, Michael Walzer revises and extends the arguments first put forth in his influential Spheres of Justice and frames his ideas about justice, social criticism, and national identity in light of the new political world that has arisen in the past decade.
In this book, Michael Walzer revises and extends the arguments first put forth in his influential Spheres of Justice and frames his ideas about...
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415,80 |
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Community Owned Businesses: International Entrepreneurship, Finance, and Economic Development
ISBN: 9780367485467 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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765,33 |
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Entrepreneurship and Local Economic Development
ISBN: 9780739117132 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Entrepreneurship and Local Economic Development delves into the current thinking on local entrepreneurship development programs and evaluates ways in which practitioners can implement successful entrepreneurship practices. The discussion begins with a broad overview of the changing role of entrepreneurship initiatives in local economic development strategies, proceeds to examine major components of these programs, and concludes with important considerations in starting a local entrepreneurship initiative.
Entrepreneurship and Local Economic Development delves into the current thinking on local entrepreneurship development programs and evaluates ways in ...
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259,82 |
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Toward a Global Civil Society
ISBN: 9781571810540 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The demise of Communism has not only affected Eastern Europe but also the countries of the West where a far-reaching examination of political and economic systems has begun. This collection of essays by internationally renowned scholars of political theory from Europe and the United States explores both the concept and the reality of civil society and its institutions. The demise of Communism has not only affected Eastern Europe but also the countries of the West where a far-reaching examination of political and ... |
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546,84 |
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How to Get into HBS, Wharton, AND Stanford: A Proprietary Guide to Breaking into the Top Business Schools
ISBN: 9781468051612 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. One of the biggest mistakes that business school applicants make is that they don't really understand the purpose of the admissions process. To really understand this, you have to realize that as an applicant, your customer is the school. And to serve your customer well, and to exceed their expectations, you have to understand what they're looking for. In order to do that, you have to really understand the underlying business model of the top business schools. Once you understand this model, you'll see very clearly why the admissions process isn't arbitrary at all and that there's a formula...
One of the biggest mistakes that business school applicants make is that they don't really understand the purpose of the admissions process. To really...
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400,58 |
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Arguing about War
ISBN: 9780300109788 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Michael Walzer is one of the world's most eminent philosophers on the subject of war and ethics. Now, for the first time since his classic Just and Unjust Wars was published almost three decades ago, this volume brings together his most provocative arguments about contemporary military conflicts and the ethical issues they raise. The essays in the book are divided into three sections. The first deals with issues such as humanitarian intervention, emergency ethics, and terrorism. The second consists of Walzer's responses to particular wars, including the first Gulf War, Kosovo,...
Michael Walzer is one of the world's most eminent philosophers on the subject of war and ethics. Now, for the first time since his classic Just and...
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88,31 |
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Rural Areas in Transition: Meeting Challenges & Making Opportunities
ISBN: 9781032249001 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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192,52 |
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Justice Is Steady Work: A Conversation on Political Theory
ISBN: 9781509544790 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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285,86 |