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Arts and Crafts Rugs for Craftsman Interiors: The Crab Tree Farm Collection
Book Title Author(s) : David Cathers, Linda Parry
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Gustav Stickley is revered not only as a furniture maker but also as a leading proponent for the American Arts and Crafts movement.He designed simple, well-made household furnishings and -forward-looking interiors, which he promoted through his magazine, The Craftsman (1901–1916). The rugs used in...Read More

Hong Kong at the Handover
Book Title Author(s) : Bruce Herschensohn
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Hong Kong at the Handover explores the days of handover through the words of leading Hong Kong citizens. Bruce Herschensohn utilizes transcribed interviews to tell the story of one of the most important events of this generation: the takeover of a political entity through a 99-year-old treaty...Read More

The Social and Political Thought of R. G. Collingwood
Book Title Author(s) : David Boucher
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This is the first comprehensive study of the political philosophy of the British philosopher R. G. Collingwood, best known for his contributions to aesthetics and the philosophy of history. However his political thought, and in particular his book The New Leviathan, have been neglected, even dismiss...Read More

British Idealism and Political Theory
Book Title Author(s) : David Boucher, Andrew Vincent
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British Idealism -- influenced at the end of the eighteenth century by the character of German Idealist thought developed by Kant, Fichte and Hegel -- began to establish its roots during the middle of the nineteenth century and rapidly became the dominant British philosophy. It began to be challenge...Read More

Dylan and Cohen: Poets of Rock and Roll
Book Title Author(s) : David Boucher
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Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen are widely acknowledged as the great pop poets of the 1960s, transforming the popular song into a medium for questionng the personal, social, and political norms of their times. They emerged at a time when the music industry was transforming the revolutionary sound of bla...Read More

British Idealism: A Guide for the Perplexed (Guides For The Perplexed)
Book Title Author(s) : David Boucher, Andrew Vincent
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A concise introduction to the ideas and writings of the British Idealists. >...Read More

The Philosophy of Enchantment: Studies in Folktale, Cultural Criticism, and Anthropology
Book Title Author(s) : R. G. Collingwood
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This is the long-awaited publication of a set of writings by the British philosopher, historian, and archaeologist R.G. Collingwood (1889-1943) on critical, anthropological, and cultural themes only hinted at in his previously available work. At the core are six essays on folktale and magic in which...Read More

The Limits of Ethics in International Relations : Natural Law, Natural Rights, and Human Rights in Transition
Book Title Author(s) : David Boucher
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Ethical constraints on relations among individuals within and between societies have always reflected or invoked a higher authority than the caprices of human will. For over two thousand years natural law and natural rights were the constellations of ideas and presuppositions that fulfilled this rol...Read More

Perspectives on Social Justice
Book Title Author(s) : Paul Kelly
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This volume brings together leading theorists to discuss the latest thinking on social justice - a central concern of contemporary politics and political philosophy. Contributors such as Carole Pateman, Raymond Plant and Chris Brown explore: * the origins of the concept * the contributions of thinke...Read More

The New Leviathan: Or Man, Society, Civilization and Barbarism
Book Title Author(s) : R. G. Collingwood
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The New Leviathan, originally published in 1942, a few months before the author's death, is the book which R. G. Collingwood chose to write in preference to completing his life's work on the philosophy of history. It was a reaction to the Second World War and the threat which Nazism and Fascism cons...Read More

 

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