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Bergson and Affect: Intensity, Virtuality and the Body

Bergson and Affect: Intensity, Virtuality and the Body...

Author: Miguel José Paley
ISBN: 9781399544719
Format: Hardback
$200.00

This book presents the first detailed study of Bergson's philosophy of Affect.  Read More >>

Indirectness: A Plea for Truth in Times of Post-Truth

Indirectness: A Plea for Truth in Times of Post-Truth...

Author: Jela Krečič ,  Jure Simoniti
ISBN: 9781399557900
Format: Hardback
$219.00

The collection is built around the original concept of indirectness, introduced by Jela Krei to illuminate a neglected...  Read More >>

Pleasure and Depletion in Contemporary Militarism

Pleasure and Depletion in Contemporary Militarism

Author: Julia Welland (Associate Professor of War Studies, University of Warwick, UK)
ISBN: 9781399530743
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Why do so many US service members, veterans and military families continue to affectively invest in militarism when...  Read More >>

Deleuze and Cosmology

Deleuze and Cosmology

Author: Janae Sholtz (Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Alvernia University) ,  Alain Beaulieu
ISBN: 9781399560894
Format: Hardback
$230.00

Illustrates the importance of cosmology in Deleuze's philosophy and its potential for multi-disciplinary transformation....  Read More >>

Pierre Schaeffer and the Ethics of Experimental Music Research

Pierre Schaeffer and the Ethics of Experimental Music...

Author: Patrick Valiquet
ISBN: 9781399539234
Format: Hardback
$200.00

The first monograph in English to offer a comprehensive account of Pierre Schaeffer's music philosophy including...  Read More >>

The Politics of Reason: A Postfoundational Approach

The Politics of Reason: A Postfoundational Approach...

Author: Gavin Rae (Associate Professor, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain)
ISBN: 9781399552561
Format: Hardback
$230.00

Offers a reconfiguration of political reason from the perspective of the social performativity inherent in postfoundational...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of American Military History

The Oxford Handbook of American Military History

Author: Samuel J. Watson (, United States Military Academy at West Point)
ISBN: 9780190079932
Format: Hardback
$386.95

The Oxford Handbook of American Military History examines the chronological and thematic range of American military...  Read More >>

The Phenomenology of Individual Agency: Science, Technology, and the Human Condition

The Phenomenology of Individual Agency: Science, Technology,...

Author: Jadwiga S. Smith ,  William S. Smith
ISBN: 9783032061461
Format: Hardback
$310.47

The volume investigates the phenomenology of individual agency in the context of the challenges dictated by modern...  Read More >>

Deleuze's Foucault: A Virtual Force Ontology

Deleuze's Foucault: A Virtual Force Ontology

Author: Christopher Penfield (Postdoctoral Scholar in Philosophy, Purdue University)
ISBN: 9781399530095
Format: Hardback
$219.00

How does Deleuze's study of Foucault challenge and deepen our understanding of both philosophers' thought?  Read More >>

Poetry and Politics in the Play Sir Thomas More

Poetry and Politics in the Play Sir Thomas More

Author: L. Joseph Hebert, Jr.
ISBN: 9780813240176
Format: Hardback
$157.00

If ever a play had something to say about the art of statesmanship, that play is Sir Thomas More. Its origins and...  Read More >>

Quaker, Whaler, Traitor, Spy!: The Trials of William Rotch

Quaker, Whaler, Traitor, Spy!: The Trials of William...

Author: Sarah Crabtree (San Francisco State University) ,  Melissa Philley
ISBN: 9780271101514
Format: Hardback
$167.00

Accused of treason four times by three governments, William Rotch led a harrowing life. A Quaker merchant in the...  Read More >>

Opinions Throughout History:: Government Secrets

Opinions Throughout History:: Government Secrets

Author: Micah Issit
ISBN: 9798891794832
Format: Hardback
$364.10

Uncover the evolution of American public opinion as original documents illuminate debates that have defined the...  Read More >>

Bioarchaeology, Activism and Social Justice: Equitable and Sustainable Global Futures

Bioarchaeology, Activism and Social Justice: Equitable...

Author: Siân E. Halcrow ,  Sabrina C. Agarwal
ISBN: 9783032103536
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This open access volume is the first dedicated to action within bioarchaeology and cognate disciplines, with the...  Read More >>

Legacies of British Slavery in Australia and New Zealand

Legacies of British Slavery in Australia and New Zealand...

Author: Zoë Laidlaw ,  Jane Lydon (Wesfarmers Chair in Australian History)
ISBN: 9781526184818
Format: Hardback
$200.00

This book investigates the legacies of British slavery beyond Britain, focusing upon the colonisation of Australia...  Read More >>

Furman University, 1826–2026: A Bicentennial History

Furman University, 1826–2026: A Bicentennial History...

Author: Courtney Tollison
ISBN: 9781478033462
Format: Hardback
$173.00

Furman University: A Bicentennial History, 1826–2026 is a beautiful, hardbound, full-color coffee table book published...  Read More >>

Counterinsurgency in South-East Asia: The Operations Research Analysis of Confrontation with Indonesia and the 1st Australian Task Force in South Vietnam

Counterinsurgency in South-East Asia: The Operations...

Author: Andrew T Ross
ISBN: 9781761452925
Format: Hardback
$50.00

Counterinsurgency in South-East Asia delivers a data-driven analysis comparing Commonwealth military operations...  Read More >>

National Multilingualism in the Horn of Africa and South Asia

National Multilingualism in the Horn of Africa and South...

Author: Javed Majeed ,  Sara Marzagora
ISBN: 9783032137715
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book compares how multilingualism is governed, managed, and imagined in nation-states in the Horn of Africa...  Read More >>

Hegel's Sublation of Transcendental Idealism

Hegel's Sublation of Transcendental Idealism

Author: Christian Krijnen (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
ISBN: 9781009555814
Format: Hardback
$142.31

Speculative idealism is the end of transcendental idealism. Focusing on the problem of the beginning of philosophy,...  Read More >>

Scattered Histories: Religion, Culture and Society in Northern India

Scattered Histories: Religion, Culture and Society in...

Author: Manisha Choudhary
ISBN: 9789819556717
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This book is a collection of essays covering a wide range of issues related to tribes residing in the Aravalli ranges,...  Read More >>

Hugo O'Conor: A Shadow of Ireland in New Spain

Hugo O'Conor: A Shadow of Ireland in New Spain

Author: Mark Santiago
ISBN: 9781648433443
Format: Hardback
$104.00

Hugo O'Conor: A Shadow of Ireland in New Spain presents a comprehensive biography of Hugo O'Conor (1734–1779), the...  Read More >>

The Rhetoric of ‘Virtuous’ Fashion: Linguistic Insights from ‘The Mirror of the Graces’ (1811)

The Rhetoric of ‘Virtuous’ Fashion: Linguistic Insights...

Author: Margarita Esther Sánchez Cuervo
ISBN: 9783032162731
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book offers an annotated critical edition of The Mirror of the Graces (1811), a Regency conduct manual on fashion,...  Read More >>

Borderlands in European History: Essays from the Edge of the World

Borderlands in European History: Essays from the Edge...

Author: Yongku Cha
ISBN: 9783032169426
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Borders are frequently conceived as defensive lines—rigid edges of sovereignty, fortified margins, or hotspots of...  Read More >>

Writings on Representative Government and Parliamentary Reform

Writings on Representative Government and Parliamentary...

Author: John Stuart Mill ,  Gregory Conti
ISBN: 9781647922573
Format: Paperback
$57.00

This volume gathers, for the first time, Mill's most important writings from across his long career on one of the...  Read More >>

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