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Justice Across Borders
This book studies the struggle to enforce international human rights law in federal courts. In 1980, a federal appeals court ruled that a Paraguayan...
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Friedrich Schleiermacher
Friedrich Schleiermacher's groundbreaking work in theology and philosophy was forged in the cultural ferment of Berlin at the convergence of the...
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Welfare States in East Central Europe, 1919–2004
A comparative-historical study of welfare states in the former communist region of East Central Europe. Inglot analyzes almost one hundred years of...
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Language in Late Modernity
The study of teenagers in the classroom, and how they interact with one another and their teachers, can tell us a great deal about late-modern...
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Apocalypse and Millennium
This book is about the various ways in which the Book of Revelation (the Apocalypse) has been interpreted over the last 300 years. It examines in...
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Climate Change in Prehistory
How did humankind deal with the extreme challenges of the last Ice Age? How have the relatively benign post-Ice Age conditions affected the evolution...
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Systems of Nominal Classification
This book addresses the fundamental linguistic question of how the perceived world is expressed through systems of nominal classification that are...
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Children's Discourse
This comparative study explores two central questions in the study of first language acquisition: What is the relative impact of structural and...
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Language and Self-Transformation
Social scientists have long been fascinated by the Christian conversion, a form of religious experience that believers say both strengthens their...
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Citizens and Politics
Citizens and Politics: Perspectives from Political Psychology brings together some of the research on citizen decision making. It addresses the...
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Linguistics and the Formal Sciences
The formal sciences, particularly mathematics, have had a profound influence on the development of linguistics. This insightful overview looks at...
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Marxism in Russia
This book is a documentary record of the statements and debates that defined the formative period of a movement that has affected modern politics and...
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Syntactic Change
The phenomenon of grammaticalization - the historical process whereby new grammatical material is created - has attracted a great deal of attention...
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The Feminine Principle in the Sikh Vision of the Transcendent
This work is a critical analysis of Sikh literature from a feminist perspective. It begins with Guru Nanak’s vision of Transcendent Reality and...
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Information Technology and Moral Philosophy
Information technology is an integral part of the practices and institutions of post-industrial society. It is also a source of hard moral questions...
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Leibniz: An Intellectual Biography
Maria Rosa Antognazza’s pioneering biography provides a unified portrait of this unique thinker and the world from which he came. At the centre of...
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Religion and the Individual
The aim of this study is to demonstrate that, for all the admitted emphasis on peoplehood in the Jewish religious tradition, there are equally strong...
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Choosing to Die
In this book, C. G. Prado addresses the difficult question of when and whether it is rational to end one’s life in order to escape devastating...
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The Autonomy of Morality
In The Autonomy of Morality Charles Larmore challenges two ideas that have shaped the modern mind. The world, he argues, is not a realm of...
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The Giants
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Upon an immense stretch of flat ground at the mouth of a river bathed in sunlight rises Hyperpolis. It stands there, surrounded by its four asphalt...
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Christ, Ethics and Tragedy
Donald MacKinnon, Emeritus Professor of Divinity at Cambridge, has been the most influential philosopher of religion in Britain during the twentieth...
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The Moral Demands of Memory
Despite an explosion of studies on memory in historical and cultural studies, there is relatively little in moral philosophy on this subject. In this...
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War: Essays in Political Philosophy
War has been a key topic of speculation and theorising ever since the invention of philosophy in classical antiquity. This anthology brings together...
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The Modern Philosophical Revolution
The Modern Philosophical Revolution breaks new ground by demonstrating the continuity of European philosophy from Kant to Derrida. Much of the...
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