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9781137450357 | Palgrave Pivot, December 2, 2014, cover price $70.00
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9781137032492 | Palgrave Macmillan, April 9, 2014, cover price $110.00
Product Description: This ground-breaking volume is a follow-up to Intellectuals and Their Publics. In contrast to the earlier book, which was mainly concerned with the activity of intellectuals and how it relates to the public, this volume analyses what happens when sociology and sociologists engage with or serve various publics...read more
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9781409434580 | Ashgate Pub Co, January 28, 2014, cover price $149.95 | About this edition: This ground-breaking volume is a follow-up to Intellectuals and Their Publics.
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9783531194707 | Springer Verlag, November 6, 2012, cover price $29.95
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9783810013538 | Springer Verlag, August 1, 2012, cover price $69.99 | About this edition: I am what was once called a Wobbly.
Product Description: Three institutions that are of particular importance to Basque history and culture form the main subject of this book: the baserria (the Basque farmstead), the cofradÃa (the fraternity of fishermen) and the txoko (gastronomic society)...read more
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9783039119080 | 1 edition (Peter Lang Pub Inc, May 30, 2009), cover price $53.95 | About this edition: Three institutions that are of particular importance to Basque history and culture form the main subject of this book: the baserria (the Basque farmstead), the cofradÃa (the fraternity of fishermen) and the txoko (gastronomic society).
Product Description: How do intellectuals engage with and affect their publics? What is the role of the public intellectual in the new age of political uncertainties? What challenges face female intellectuals and those speaking from an ethnic, national or class position? This exciting collection responds to these questions by offering a broad-ranging account of the changing role of intellectuals in public life...read more
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9780754675402 | Ashgate Pub Co, December 15, 2008, cover price $149.95 | About this edition: How do intellectuals engage with and affect their publics?
Product Description: Paralleling his friend Alexis de Tocqueville's visit to America, Gustave de Beaumont traveled through Ireland in the mid-1830s to observe its people and society. In Ireland, he chronicles the history of the Irish and offers up a national portrait on the eve of the Great Famine...read more
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9780674025394 | Reprint edition (Belknap Pr, September 30, 2007), cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Paralleling his friend Alexis de Tocqueville's visit to America, Gustave de Beaumont traveled through Ireland in the mid-1830s to observe its people and society.
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9780674021655 | Belknap Pr, March 17, 2006, cover price $35.00
Product Description: This reader provides substantial extracts from the core texts in the field of American social and political thought. It demonstrates the rich intellectual tradition of the United States, giving an unparalleled understanding of American society and politics through the reproduction of key writings from a wide variety of thinkers...read more
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9780814736562 | New York Univ Pr, April 1, 2003, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: This reader provides substantial extracts from the core texts in the field of American social and political thought.
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9780814736579 | New York Univ Pr, April 1, 2003, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: This reader provides substantial extracts from the core texts in the field of American social and political thought.
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9780853159292 | Lawrence & Wishart Ltd, October 1, 2001, cover price $19.50
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9780333918104 | Palgrave Macmillan, October 5, 2001, cover price $185.00
This concise, comprehensive primer on modern American social and political thought is the ideal introduction to the rich intellectual tradition of the United Sates. Andreas Hess helps the reader to understand of American culture and politics through careful exploration of key and theorists. In the first half of the book he focuses on the core traditions of American social and political thoughtAmerican exceptionalism, Calvinist Protestantism, republicanism, liberalism and 20th century pragmatism. The second half of the book applies these traditions to a broad range of 20th century conditions and issuespower and democracy, justice and injustice, multiculturalism and pluralism, civil society, social theory and the role of the intellectual. The works of some of the most influential figures in the field, such as De Tocqueville, Lipset, Arendt, Hartz, Pocock, Dewey, Moore, Rawls, Walzer, Rorty and Alexander, are drawn upon to illustrate the theories and issues being discussed. Accessibly written and jargon free, this treatment will be useful for students and scholars alike. (view table of contents)
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9780814736296 | New York Univ Pr, April 1, 2001, cover price $85.00
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9780814736302 | New York Univ Pr, March 1, 2001, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: This concise, comprehensive primer on modern American social and political thought is the ideal introduction to the rich intellectual tradition of the United Sates.
9780748612284 | Edinburgh Univ Pr, June 27, 2000, cover price $38.95 | About this edition: This is a concise but comprehensive introduction to modern American social and political thought.
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