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Inventing our Selves
Cambridge University Press 1996; US$ 30.00Inventing Our Selves radically approaches the regime of the self and the values that animate it. more...
Neuro
Princeton University Press 2013; US$ 24.95The brain sciences are influencing our understanding of human behavior as never before, from neuropsychiatry and neuroeconomics to neurotheology and neuroaesthetics. Many now believe that the brain is what makes us human, and it seems that neuroscientists are poised to become the new experts in the management of human conduct. Neuro describes the... more...
Philosophical Romanticism
Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 39.95Philosophical Romanticism is one of the first books to address the relationship between philosophy and romanticism, an area which is currently undergoing a major revival. This collection of specially-written articles by world-class philosophers explores the contribution of romantic thought to topics such as freedom, autonomy, and subjectivity; memory... more...
Powers of Freedom
Cambridge University Press 1999; US$ 32.00An impressive approach to an important and influential school of thought, derived from Foucault's writings on governmentality, by one of its major exponents. Nikolas Rose's book will serve as an intelligent and critical introduction to governmentality for students and scholars alike. more...
The Crusades
Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 34.95This German-to-English translation of a highly successful book is a clear, approachable, student-friendly introduction to the history of the Crusades. With a long chronological span, from the eleventh to the late fifteenth century, and with a wide geographical coverage of the whole of Europe and some of the Middle East, The Crusades is clear,... more...
Hugo Chávez
Palgrave Macmillan 2006; US$ 28.00A story of ambitious, tempestuous and avowed anti-American Hugo Chavez, who is making waves through South America and being widely compared to Fidel Castro. Ex-paratrooper, outspoken socialist, and brash personality, Chavez is known for his stance against big business, fearless threats to the Bush administration, and others. more...
The Threat of Force in International Law
Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 34.00This book examines the relationship between military coercion and international law. more...
The Politics of Life Itself
Princeton University Press 2009; US$ 35.00For centuries, medicine aimed to treat abnormalities. But today normality itself is open to medical modification. Equipped with a new molecular understanding of bodies and minds, and new techniques for manipulating basic life processes at the level of molecules, cells, and genes, medicine now seeks to manage human vital processes. The Politics of... more...
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De Gruyter 2009; US$ 224.00The volume combines two of Wieland's major works from 1764/1765. Der Sieg der Natur über die Schwärmerey, oder die Abentheuer des Don Sylvio von Rosalva (The Victory of Nature over Madness, or The Adventures of Don Sylvio de Rosalva) is his first prose novel, written in the tradition of the Cervantic picaresque novel. His expertly crafted Comische... more...









