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Language, Mind and Nature
In the attempt to make good one of the desiderata in Bacon’s Advancement of Learning, a cohort of philosophers, scientists, schoolmasters,...
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Shaping History
Featuring extraordinary personal accounts, this book provides a unique window through which to examine some of the great political changes of our...
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The Case for The Enlightenment
The Case for the Enlightenment is a comparative study of the emergence of Enlightenment in Scotland and in Naples. Challenging the tendency to...
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Shaping History
Featuring extraordinary personal accounts, this book provides a unique window through which to examine some of the great political changes of our...
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Logic, Signs and Nature in the Renaissance
How or what were doctors in the Renaissance trained to think, and how did they interpret the evidence at their disposal for making diagnoses and...
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Postwar Migration in Southern Europe, 1950–2000
Managing migration promises to be one of the most difficult challenges of the twenty-first century. It will be even more difficult for south European...
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Humanism and America
Humanism and America provides a major study of the impact of the Renaissance and Renaissance humanism upon the English colonization of America. The...
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Treason and the State
This study traces the transition of treason from a personal crime against the monarch to a modern crime against the impersonal state. It consists of...
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Rousseau and Geneva
Rousseau and Geneva reconstructs the main aspects of Genevan socio-economic, political and religious thought in the first half of the eighteenth...
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The Institutional Foundations of Public Policy in Argentina
This book develops a general model of public policymaking, focusing on the difficulties of securing intertemporal exchanges among politicians. By...
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Human Capital
At a time when governments and policy-makers put so much emphasis on the knowledge economy and the economic value of education, human capital theory...
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Weber, Habermas and Transformations of the European State
This book critically engages Jürgen Habermas’s comprehensive vision of constitutional democracy in the European Union. John P. McCormick draws on...
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Australian Sign Language (Auslan)
This is first comprehensive introduction to the linguistics of Auslan, the sign language of Australia. Assuming no prior background in language...
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Debating Immigration
Debating Immigration presents 18 original essays, written by some of the world’s leading experts and pre-eminent academics, that explore the...
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Australian Sign Language (Auslan)
This is first comprehensive introduction to the linguistics of Auslan, the sign language of Australia. Assuming no prior background in language...
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International Law and International Relations
This volume is intended to help readers understand the relationship between international law and international relations (IL/IR). As a testament to...
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Recognition and Power
The topic of recognition has come to occupy a central place in contemporary debates in social and political theory. Developed by George Herbert Mead...
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Democracy and Legal Change
Since ancient Athens, democrats have taken pride in their power and inclination to change their laws, yet they have also sought to counter this...
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International Law and International Relations
This volume is intended to help readers understand the relationship between international law and international relations (IL/IR). As a testament to...
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Self-Interest before Adam Smith
Self-Interest before Adam Smith inquires into the foundations of economic theory. It is generally assumed that the birth of modern economic science,...
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Max Weber’s Politics of Civil Society
This book is an in-depth interpretation of Max Weber as a political theorist of civil society. On the one hand, it reads Weber’s ideas from the...
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Indigenous Rights and United Nations Standards
The debate on indigenous rights has revealed some serious difficulties for current international law, posed mainly by different understandings of...
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Stone Vessels and Values in the Bronze Age Mediterranean
The societies that developed in the eastern Mediterranean during the Bronze Age produced the most prolific and diverse range of stone vessel...
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