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This comprehensive text looks in detail at important patterns in men and women's health. It takes account of the ways in which sex and gender inter...

This comprehensive text looks in detail at important patterns in men and women's health. It takes account of the ways in which sex and gender inter...

This is the English-language edition of what has become one of the most controversial books in German politics today. Oskar Lafontaine was the lead...

This is the English-language edition of what has become one of the most controversial books in German politics today. Oskar Lafontaine was the lead...

Heritage of Our Times is a brilliant examination of modern culture and its legacy by one of the most important and deeply influential thinkers of t...

Richer nations are happier, yet economic growth doesn't increase happiness. This paradox is explained by the Hidden Wealth of Nations - the extent ...

Richer nations are happier, yet economic growth doesn't increase happiness. This paradox is explained by the Hidden Wealth of Nations - the extent ...

In his quest for the historical Muhammad, Zeitlin's chief aim is to catch glimpses of the birth of Islam and the role played by its extraordinary f...

In his quest for the historical Muhammad, Zeitlin's chief aim is to catch glimpses of the birth of Islam and the role played by its extraordinary f...

Pizza is the Italian food that has conquered the world: from Brussels to LA, from Beijing to Buenos Aires, pizzas and pizzerias can be found everyw...

The Horn of Africa is a deeply troubled region engulfed in three interlocking crises. The first is a security crisis characterized by a range of de...

The Horn of Africa is a deeply troubled region engulfed in three interlocking crises. The first is a security crisis characterized by a range of de...

The climate crisis has forced us to recognize that we are not separate from nature but are part of the natural world on which we depend: human bein...

The global financial crisis has renewed concern about whether capitalist markets are the best way of organizing economic life. Would it not be bett...

The global financial crisis has renewed concern about whether capitalist markets are the best way of organizing economic life. Would it not be bett...

Why do powerful states like the U.S., U.K., China, and Russia repeatedly fail to meet their international legal obligations as defined by human rig...

Why do powerful states like the U.S., U.K., China, and Russia repeatedly fail to meet their international legal obligations as defined by human rig...

In this volume Axel Honneth deepens and develops his highly influential theory of recognition, showing how it enables us both to rethink the concep...

In this volume Axel Honneth deepens and develops his highly influential theory of recognition, showing how it enables us both to rethink the concep...

The idea of socialism has given normative grounding and orientation to the outrage over capitalism for more than 150 years, and yet today it seems ...

The idea of socialism has given normative grounding and orientation to the outrage over capitalism for more than 150 years, and yet today it seems ...

In this lively and engaging book, Norberto Bobbio, the distinguished contemporary Italian philosopher, and the political theorist Maurizio Viroli, ...

In this lively and engaging book, Norberto Bobbio, the distinguished contemporary Italian philosopher, and the political theorist Maurizio Viroli, ...

What is national identity? What are the main challenges posed to national identity by the strengthening of regional identities and the growth of cu...