Social & political philosophy books

Written by a leading historian of contemporary Catholicism, this book examines a series of case studies from different...  Read More >>

This book examines the long-standing belief in infinite scientific and technological progress and links it to the...  Read More >>

This book utilizes Maurice Merleau-Ponty’s fascinating philosophy of embodiment to cast further light on the incredibly...  Read More >>

In Very Practical Ethics David Benatar discusses some of the moral problems that ordinary people face in their everyday...  Read More >>

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This volume examines the nature and significance of transformative experiences as they occur across a variety of...  Read More >>

Through an engagement with selected texts, events and thinkers central to the present, this book offers an imagination...  Read More >>

This book examines Gandhi's idea of Swaraj as an alternative to the modern concept of political authority. It also...  Read More >>

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This book examines the politics of making and unmaking refugees at various scales by probing the contradictions...  Read More >>

This book examines the violation of property rights in the two World Wars and in the interwar period centering on...  Read More >>

This book draws globally recognized human rights scholars and practitioners into dialogue over costs and consequences...  Read More >>

This book calls for new attention to non-traditional forms of emancipatory tactics and welcomes to the fold all...  Read More >>

This book examines the interplay between rural places and the competing narratives of globalization and nationalism....  Read More >>

Beyond Citizenship and the Nation-State examines tensions between a push for clear boundaries defining nation-states...  Read More >>

This book brings together a variety of innovative perspectives on the inclusion of gender in the governance of (counter-)terrorism...  Read More >>

This book re-visits the phenomenon of Japanese capitalism in light of the fate of the North Atlantic and developing...  Read More >>

This book explores range of meanings attributed to the terms 'judicial activism' and 'populism' in contemporary...  Read More >>

Using the developments in key multinational states, including the United Kingdom, Spain, Belgium, and the United...  Read More >>

This book explores the diversity of pan-nationalism in both theory and practice. It will be of interest to students...  Read More >>

This book focuses on transnationalism as a key concept to evaluate how Europe experiences, perceives and responds...  Read More >>

This compelling book explores the dimensions of social equity by asking the leading equity scholars to reflect on...  Read More >>

This book explores contemporary populist politics through the lens of ontological security theory. It shows that...  Read More >>

This book is a collection of case studies that provides fresh insights into the history of political activism in...  Read More >>