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19 produkter
Enlightenment and Modernity
Av NA NA, Norman Geras
Inbunden, 2000
1098 kr
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This collection of essays is addressed to the legacy of Enlightenment thought, with respect to eighteenth-century notions of human nature, human rights, representative democracy or the nation-state, and with regard to the barbarism, including the Holocaust, allegedly unleashed by eighteenth-century …
Crimes Against Humanity
Birth of a Concept
Av Norman Geras
Inbunden, 2011
1123 kr
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This book tells the story of the emergence of the concept of crimes against humanity. It examines its origins, the ethical assumptions underpinning it, its legal and philosophical boundaries, and some of the controversies connected with it. A brief historical introduction is followed by an …
Crimes Against Humanity
Birth of a concept
Av Norman Geras
Häftad, 2015
371 kr
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This book, newly available in paperback, tells the story of the emergence of the concept of crimes against humanity. It examines its origins, the ethical assumptions underpinning it, its legal and philosophical boundaries, and some of the controversies connected with it. A brief historical …
Solidarity in the Conversation of Humankind
The Ungroundable Liberalism of Richard Rorty
Av Norman Geras
Häftad, 1995
276 kr
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What are the sources of solidarity? Do universalist motives have an important place among them? And how are they related to arguments about human nature and about truth?In this new book, Norman Geras engages with the work of Richard Rorty to explore the paradoxes of a liberalism which rejects any …
Legacy of Rosa Luxemburg
Av Norman Geras
Häftad, 1983
308 kr
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No great socialist thinker has been so often misrepresented as the Polish revolutionary Rosa Luxemburg. In this scrupulous study, tightly argued, Geras systematically considers and refutes the major myths which have developed about her work. He shows how her views on socialist strategy in Russia …
Discourses of Extremity
Radical Ethics and Post-Marxist Extravagences
Av Norman Geras
Häftad, 1990
325 kr
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Norman Geras's writings on Marxist thought are appreciated for their clarity of presentation and power of argument. In this new book, he responds to two challenges facing socialists today: to remedy areas of theoretical deficiency, and to resist at the same time the less salutary pressures of …
Contract of Mutual Indifference
Political Philosophy After the Holocaust
Av Norman Geras
Häftad, 2020
224 kr
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'The idea which I shall present here came to me more or less out of the blue. I was on a train some five years ago, on my way to spend a day at Headingley, and I was reading a book about the death camp Sobibor... The particular, not very appropriate, conjunction involved for me in this train …
Contract of Mutual Indifference
Political Philosophy After the Holocaust
Av Norman Geras
E-bok, 2020
187 kr
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The idea which I shall present here came to me more or less out of the blue. I was on a train some five years ago, on my way to spend a day at Headingley, and I was reading a book about the death camp Sobibor... The particular, not very appropriate, conjunction involved for me in this train …
Contract of Mutual Indifference
Political Philosophy After the Holocaust
Av Norman Geras
E-bok, 2020
200 kr
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The idea which I shall present here came to me more or less out of the blue. I was on a train some five years ago, on my way to spend a day at Headingley, and I was reading a book about the death camp Sobibor... The particular, not very appropriate, conjunction involved for me in this train …
Inequality and Democratic Egalitarianism
'Marx's Economy and Beyond' and Other Essays
Inbunden, 2018
1201 kr
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This book arose out of a friendship between a political philosopher and an economic sociologist, and their recognition of an urgent political need to address the extreme inequalities of wealth and power in contemporary societies. It provides a new analysis of what generates inequalities in rights …
Inequality and Democratic Egalitarianism
'Marx's Economy and Beyond' and Other Essays
Häftad, 2019
356 kr
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This book arose out of a friendship between a political philosopher and an economic sociologist, and their recognition of an urgent political need to address the extreme inequalities of wealth and power in contemporary societies. It provides a new analysis of what generates inequalities in rights …
Contract of Mutual Indifference
Political Philosophy After the Holocaust
Av Norman Geras
Inbunden, 2020
1227 kr
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'The idea which I shall present here came to me more or less out of the blue. I was on a train some five years ago, on my way to spend a day at Headingley, and I was reading a book about the death camp Sobibor... The particular, not very appropriate, conjunction involved for me in this train …
Legacy of Rosa Luxemburg
Av Norman Geras
E-bok, 2015
179 kr
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During the first decades of the twentieth century, Rosa Luxemburg was the leader of the workers'' movement in Poland and Germany. She made a remarkable contribution to socialist theory and practice, yet her legacy remains in dispute. In this book Norman Geras interrogates and refutes the myths that …
Marx and Human Nature
Refutation of a Legend
Av Norman Geras
Häftad, 2016
268 kr
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In this passionate and polemical classic work, Norman Geras argues that the view that Marx broke with all conceptions of human nature in 1845 is wrong. Rather, his later writings are informed by an idea of a specifically human nature that fulfills both explanatory and normative functions. Over one …
Marx and Human Nature
Refutation of a Legend
Av Norman Geras
E-bok, 2016
130 kr
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In this passionate and polemical classic work, Norman Geras argues that the view that Marx broke with all conceptions of human nature in 1845 is wrong. Rather, his later writings are informed by an idea of a specifically human nature that fulfills both explanatory and normative functions. Over one …
Literature of Revolution
Essays on Marxism
Av Norman Geras
E-bok, 2017
174 kr
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This influential collection explores the pivotal texts and topics in the Marxist tradition. Ranging over questions of social theory, political theory, moral philosophy and literary criticism, it looks at the thought of Marx and Trotsky, Luxemburg, Lenin and Althusser. They include Geras''s …
Literature of Revolution
Essays on Marxism
Av Norman Geras
Häftad, 2017
179 kr
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This influential collection explores the pivotal texts and topics in the Marxist tradition. Ranging over questions of social theory, political theory, moral philosophy and literary criticism, it looks at the thought of Marx and Trotsky, Luxemburg, Lenin and Althusser. They include Geras's …
Solidarity in the Conversation of Humankind
The Ungroundable Liberalism of Richard Rorty
Av Norman Geras
E-bok, 2020
130 kr
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What are the sources of solidarity? Do universalist motives have an important place among them? And how are they related to arguments about human nature and about truth? In this new book, Norman Geras engages with the work of Richard Rorty to explore the paradoxes of a liberalism which rejects any …
Contract of Mutual Indifference
Political Philosophy after the Holocaust
Av Norman Geras
Häftad, 1999
325 kr
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A powerful work of moral and political philosophy.The idea which I shall present here came to me more or less out of the blue. I was on a train some five years ago, on my way to spend a day at Headingley and I was reading a book about the death camp at Sobibor... The particular, not very …
