Social & political philosophy books

In Technocracy and the Epistemology of Human Behavior, thirteen political theorists, including Friedman himself,...  Read More >>

This is the first book to critically assess how “supersession thesis,” developed by legal and political philosopher...  Read More >>

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This book traces the historical development of the World History course as it has been taught in high school classrooms...  Read More >>

Increasingly, urban actors invoke human rights to address inequalities, combat privatisation, underline common aspirations....  Read More >>

Real Recognition investigates the complexities of literary and social recognition to put a fresh, cross-disciplinary...  Read More >>

I argue for the importance of Günter Grass as a political thinker in addition to his status as a novelist and public...  Read More >>

The monograph focuses on Martí’s posthumous legacy on generations of Cubans everywhere. It examines roughly 120-year...  Read More >>

Robinson details the life and times of France-Albert René (1935-2019), the second post-independence leader of Seychelles...  Read More >>

First published in 1989, The Sublime Object of Ideology was Žižek’s breakthrough work, and is still regarded by...  Read More >>

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In mid-1947, the authoritarian Right was at its absolute nadir, crushed in the pincers of liberal democracy and...  Read More >>

Frowe and Matravers argue that the value of protecting heritage in war needs to be balanced against the need to...  Read More >>

Este emocionante ensaio centra-se na explicação e análise de O Contrato Social, de Jean-Jacques Rousseau, uma das...  Read More >>

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Many contemporary political thinkers are gripped by the belief that their task is to develop an ideal theory of...  Read More >>

Deep polarization in our society prevents us from working collaboratively to solve the problems we face. The Solutionary...  Read More >>

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Reconceiving Civil Society and Transitional Justice examines the role of civil society in transitional justice,...  Read More >>

Following the approach developed by Alexis de Tocqueville, this volume views democracy as a cultural phenomenon....  Read More >>

Theorising Noumenal Power is a critical engagement with Rainer Forst’s theory of what he calls ""noumenal power.""...  Read More >>

This book takes the works of Mikhail Bakhtin as its inspiration in the contemplation of the potential of dialogic...  Read More >>

Transnational Food Security addresses food security from an international relations, political economy and legal...  Read More >>