![Happiness Studies]( "Happiness Studies")
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Ben-Shahar, T. (2021)
In this book, Tal Ben-Shahar introduces a new interdisciplinary field of study that is dedicated to exploring happiness. The study of happiness ought not be left to psychologists …
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![Policy Response, Local Service Delivery, and Governance in Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka]( "Policy Response, Local Service Delivery, and Governance in Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka")
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Jamil, I. (Ed), Dhakal, T. N. (Ed), Haque, S. T. M. (Ed), Paudel, L. K. (Ed), Baniamin, H. M. (Ed) (2021)
This book analyzes contemporary issues in governance, policy management, and policy performance both at the central and local levels in Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. The focus …
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![Kant on Culture, Happiness and Civilization]( "Kant on Culture, Happiness and Civilization")
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González, A. M. (2021)
This book joins the contemporary recovery of Kant’s empirical works to highlight the relevance of his concept of culture for understanding the sources of various characteristic …
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![Marx's Resurrection of Aristotle]( "Marx's Resurrection of Aristotle")
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Levine, N. (2021)
This book seeks to show how Karl Marx’s vision of communism was a continuation of Aristotle’s classical humanist philosophy. Challenging the Engelsian distortion of Marx, it …
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![Rethinking Vulnerability and Exclusion]( "Rethinking Vulnerability and Exclusion")
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Rodríguez Lopez, B. (Ed), Sánchez Madrid, N. (Ed), Zaharijević, A. (Ed) (2021)
This volume offers novel and provocative insights into vulnerability and exclusion, two concepts crucial for the understanding of contemporary political agency. In twelve critical …
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![Veg(etari)an Arguments in Culture, History, and Practice]( "Veg(etari)an Arguments in Culture, History, and Practice")
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Hanganu-Bresch, C. (Ed), Kondrlik, K. (Ed) (2021)
This collection explores the arguments related to veg(etari)anism as they play out in the public sphere and across media, historical eras, and geographical areas. As vegan and …
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![Are Cyborgs Persons?]( "Are Cyborgs Persons?")
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Łukaszewicz Alcaraz, A. (2021)
This book presents argumentation for an evolutionary continuity between human persons and cyborg persons, based on the thought of Joseph Margolis. Relying on concepts of cultural …
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![Philosophical Perspectives on Land Reform in Southern Africa]( "Philosophical Perspectives on Land Reform in Southern Africa")
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Masitera, E. (Ed) (2021)
This edited collection explores a variety of philosophical perspectives on land reform in Southern Africa. Presenting an innovative focus on the philosophical themes in land …
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![Searching for New Welfare Models]( "Searching for New Welfare Models")
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Solli, R., Czarniawska, B., Demediuk, P., Anderson, D. (2021)
This book explores the ways in which different generations think about how the welfare state is organised at present, and how it will be organised in future. Using the results of …
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![Intellectual Freedom and the Culture Wars]( "Intellectual Freedom and the Culture Wars")
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Benn, P. (2021)
This book offers a sustained and vigorous defence of free expression and objective enquiry situated in the context of the current culture wars. In the spirit of J. S. Mill, Benn …
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![From GDP to Sustainable Wellbeing]( "From GDP to Sustainable Wellbeing")
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Allin, P., Hand, D. J. (2021)
This book is about the function and use of official statistics. It welcomes the aspiration for official statistics to be an indispensable element in the information system of a …
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![The Fetish of Theology]( "The Fetish of Theology")
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Dickinson, C. (2020)
By delving into the history of the fetish-object among both modern and contemporary commentators, this book highlights the fetish-object’s role as a philosophical and religious …
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![Economic Philosophies]( "Economic Philosophies")
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Roselli, A. (2020)
The book shows the ideological underpinning of the economist’s work, and the ideological perspectives are those that have largely prevailed in the last couple of centuries: …
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![Articulations of Nature and Politics in Plato and Hegel]( "Articulations of Nature and Politics in Plato and Hegel")
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Roupa, V. (2020)
“Hegel and Plato are towering figures in the history of philosophy, but often readers puzzle over what they are saying. There are very few books that deal with them clearly and …
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![The Praxis of Diversity]( "The Praxis of Diversity")
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Lütge, C. (Ed), Lütge, C. (Ed), Faltermeier, M. (Ed) (2020)
This edited collection brings together experts from various disciplines to engage critically with diversity theory, diversity politics, and their practical application. …
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![Richard Rorty: Outgrowing Modern Nihilism]( "Richard Rorty: Outgrowing Modern Nihilism")
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Llanera, T. (2020)
The book makes a new contribution to the contemporary debates on nihilism and the sacred. Drawing on an original interpretation of Richard Rorty’s writings, it challenges the …
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![Stoic Philosophy and Social Theory]( "Stoic Philosophy and Social Theory")
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Johncock, W. (2020)
This book puts recently re-popularized ancient Stoic philosophy in discussion with modern social theory and sociology to consider the relationship between an individual and their …
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![(Re-)Defining Racism]( "(Re-)Defining Racism")
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Urquidez, A. G. (2020)
What is racism? is a timely question that is hotly contested in the philosophy of race. Yet disagreement about racism’s nature does not begin in philosophy, but in the …
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![Violence and Meaning]( "Violence and Meaning")
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Lauwaert, L. (Ed), Smith, L. K. (Ed), Sternad, C. (Ed) (2019)
This edited collection explores the problem of violence from the vantage point of meaning. Taking up the ambiguity of the word ‘meaning’, the chapters analyse the manner in which …
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![Pragmatism and the Wide View of Democracy]( "Pragmatism and the Wide View of Democracy")
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Frega, R. (2019)
The aim of this book is to provide a fresh, wider, and more compelling account of democracy than the one we usually find in conventional contemporary political theory. Telling the …
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