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In this first comprehensive compilation of review chapters on this hot topic, more than 30 experts from around the world provide in-depth chapters ...

This textbook examines non-traditional forms of security and expands the notion of security to include non-state actors and non-human actors. Prop...

Some major developments witnessed during the 20th century have greatly impacted human beings as well as the planet Earth—the only known planet to s...

Logical Atomism is a philosophy that sought to account for the world in all its various aspects by relating it to the structure of the language in ...

The Volumes Development Studies cover an extensive range of critical areas that have one common theme of questioning the accepted parameters of dev...

Postmodern Narrative Theory

In a letter of 1932, Karl Popper described Die beiden Grundprobleme der Erkenntnistheorie – The Two Fundamental Problems of the Theory of Knowledge...

'Nagel and Newman accomplish the wondrous task of clarifying the argumentative outline of Kurt Godel's celebrated logic bomb.' – The GuardianIn 193...

What is courage and why is it one of the oldest and most admired virtues? Is courage characteristic of all cultures, or only some, and why is it so...

ग्रंथालयात की कार्यकुशलता और सफलता का आधार ग्रंथालय सूचीकरण है जिसकी सहायता से पाठक अपनी वांछित पुस्तक अविलम्ब प्राप्त करते हैं। भारतीय विश्वविद्या...

Secularism is a tenet that is fundamental to Indian democracy and enshrined in the Constitution. However, its practice has been severely hampered i...

How do we know what we "know"? How did we –as individuals and as a society – come to accept certain knowledge as fact? In Human Knowledge, Bertrand...

Environment can be defined as the natural world in which people, animals and plants live. It includes the biotic components like Flora and fauna, t...

Critical Sociology is a thoroughly revised, updated, and sophisticated introduction to the sociological perspective as a critical lens on society. ...

In the face of increasing political disenchantment, many Western governments have experimented, with innovations which aim to enhance the working a...

Written in political exile during the Second World War and first published in 1945, Karl Popper's The Open Society and Its Enemies is one of the mo...

Karl Marx's classic definitions of class and society under capitalism are still widely used today. Ideas such as class, revolution, production and ...

This book studies sugarcane monoculture, the dominant form of cultivation in the colonial Caribbean, in the later 1600s and 1700s up to the Haitian...

Jean-Paul Sartre’s philosophy is an attempt to explore the fundamental structure and significance of human existence. Through his penetrating pheno...

Never before has the idea of democracy enjoyed the global dominance it holds today, but neoliberalism has left the practice of democracy in deep cr...

Carl von Clausewitz's On War is the most relevant attempt in Western history to deconstruct war, both in its internal dynamics and as an instrument...

Erich Fromm sees right to the heart of our contradictory needs for community and for freedom like no other writer before or since. In Fear of Freed...

This innovative new Reader provides students, scholars, and practitioners with a comprehensive overview of essential works of critical theory and c...