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Product Description: This book introduces and applies Foucault's key concepts to the field of psychology and the social sciences. Drawing on Foucault's College de France lectures, it argues for a historical, genealogical analysis of Foucault's work and examines a wide range of social issues such as racism, sexuality, paedophilia, subjectivity and power...read more

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9780230008199 | 1 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, October 2, 2007), cover price $130.00 | About this edition: This book introduces and applies Foucault's most important concepts and procedures, and does so specifically for a psychology readership.

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9780230008205 | Palgrave Macmillan, June 15, 2010, cover price $41.00 | About this edition: This book introduces and applies Foucault's key concepts to the field of psychology and the social sciences.

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Product Description: What is the ultimate explanatory factor for the existence of the world, for all its changing phenomena and the enduring order found in it? In the history of Western thought, we can find a longstanding philosophical tendency to answer this question in terms of power: the universe is understood as an ordered whole produced by a rational power, that is, by the power of reason...read more
By Juhani Pietarinen (editor) and Valtteri Viljanen (editor)

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9789004177123 | Brill Academic Pub, September 15, 2009, cover price $150.00 | About this edition: What is the ultimate explanatory factor for the existence of the world, for all its changing phenomena and the enduring order found in it?

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By Stefan Pedatella (trans)

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9780804762298 | Stanford Univ Pr, May 1, 2009, cover price $50.00

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9780804762304 | Stanford Univ Pr, May 1, 2009, cover price $16.95

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9780271032061 | Pennsylvania State Univ Pr, July 30, 2008, cover price $77.95
9780133093117, titled "Windows Chemistry Explorer Windows Version" | Student edition (Prentice Hall, April 1, 2000), cover price $37.64 | also contains Windows Chemistry Explorer Windows Version

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Product Description: Beyond Power draws on the writings of Simone Weil (b. Paris, France, 1909, d. Ashford, UK, 1943) to construct a theory of authority that challenges conventional assumptions. Avery argues that neither science nor religion nor a political mandate can provide an adequate rationale for authority...read more

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9780739123867 | Lexington Books, June 28, 2008, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: Beyond Power draws on the writings of Simone Weil (b.

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Product Description: Power is an enigma; a driving force that makes things happens.  If used well, it is one of the most effective means to achieving personal and professional success, and Power at Work is the first book to show you exactly how to generate and manage these power skills effectively to ensure your career success...read more

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9780273713395 | Financial Times Management, April 30, 2008, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Power is an enigma; a driving force that makes things happens.

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Product Description: In this book a new interpretation of Nietzsche's writings weaves together several issues: power, value, nature, sexuality and sexual politics, and religion. This is perhaps the first book to address all these issues, and it offers the reader new possibilities for engaging this amazing thinker...read more

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9780875866437, titled "Nietzsche: Philosopher of the Perilous Perhaps" | Algora Pub, June 30, 2007, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Friedrich Nietzsche's notoriety is most often associated with his perspectives on, and interpretations of, Christianity.

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9780875866420 | Algora Pub, June 30, 2007, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: In this book a new interpretation of Nietzsche's writings weaves together several issues: power, value, nature, sexuality and sexual politics, and religion.

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In an age of global power abuse, every facet of life is impacted. This revealing book takes a fresh approach, through fairy tale, to teach us about power abuse and its healing. It demonstrates that the part of ourselves we are unable or unwilling to face may cause harm. Only by meeting and working through our own inner struggles with power can we hope to end the global abuse of power.

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9781886264243 | Mysteries of Life, April 21, 2007, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In an age of global power abuse, every facet of life is impacted.

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Product Description: Drawn from 3,000 years of the history of power, this is the definitive guide to help readers achieve for themselves what Queen Elizabeth I, Henry Kissinger, Louis XIV and Machiavelli learnt the hard way. Law 1: Never outshine the master Law 2: Never put too much trust in friends; learn how to use enemies Law 3: Conceal your intentions Law 4: Always say less than necessary...read more

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9781598959758 | Abridged edition (Findaway World Llc, April 1, 2007), cover price $54.99 | About this edition: Drawn from 3,000 years of the history of power, this is the definitive guide to help readers achieve for themselves what Queen Elizabeth I, Henry Kissinger, Louis XIV and Machiavelli learnt the hard way.

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Draws on the philosophies of Machiavelli, Sun-tzu, Von Clausewitz, and others, combining them with the legacies of powerful people throughout history to offer essential ideas of the ways of power.

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9780670881468 | Viking Pr, September 1, 1998, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Draws on the philosophies of Machiavelli, Sun-tzu, Von Clausewitz, and others, combining them with the historical legacies of powerful people throughout history to offer the essential ideas of the ways of power
9780788198557 | Diane Pub Co, July 1, 1998, cover price $25.00

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9780140280197 | Penguin USA, September 1, 2000, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Draws on the philosophies of Machiavelli, Sun-tzu, Von Clausewitz, and others, combining them with the legacies of powerful people throughout history to offer essential ideas of the ways of power.

Miscellaneous:

9781598959550 | Abridged edition (Findaway World Llc, April 1, 2007), cover price $34.99 | also contains The 48 Laws of Power

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9781598870923 | Abridged edition (Highbridge Co, April 2, 2007), cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Draws on the philosophies of Machiavelli, Sun-tzu, Von Clausewitz, and others, combining them with the legacies of powerful people throughout history to offer essential ideas of the ways of power.

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Product Description: This book begins with a close consideration of a fundamental issue of world history, namely, the mustering of sufficient grounds or reasons for effectively dealing with the world. In the course of that beginning, it listens carefully to the attempts in this area by three prominent thinkers of the recent past, Martin Heidegger, Edmund Husserl and Jacques Derrida...read more

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9780969062431 | Limits Book Co, October 3, 2006, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This book begins with a close consideration of a fundamental issue of world history, namely, the mustering of sufficient grounds or reasons for effectively dealing with the world.

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9780820474397 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, September 30, 2005, cover price $18.95

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Product Description: In Subversive Spinoza, Antonio Negri spells out the philosophical credo that inspired his radical renewal of Marxism and his compelling analysis of the modern state and the global economy by means of an inspiring reading of the challenging metaphysics of the seventeenth-century Dutch-Jewish philosopher Spinoza...read more

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9780719066467 | Manchester Univ Pr, November 27, 2004, cover price $84.95 | About this edition: In Subversive Spinoza, Antonio Negri spells out the philosophical credo that inspired his radical renewal of Marxism and his compelling analysis of the modern state and the global economy by means of an inspiring reading of the challenging metaphysics of the seventeenth-century Dutch-Jewish philosopher Spinoza.

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9780719066474 | Manchester Univ Pr, November 27, 2004, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: In Subversive Spinoza, Antonio Negri spells out the philosophical credo that inspired his radical renewal of Marxism and his compelling analysis of the modern state and the global economy by means of an inspiring reading of the challenging metaphysics of the seventeenth-century Dutch-Jewish philosopher Spinoza.

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Product Description: Mumford outlines a major new theory of natural laws. His book begins with the question of whether there are any genuinely law-like phenomena in nature. The discussion addresses questions currently being debated by metaphysicians such as whether the laws of nature are necessary or contingent and whether a property can be identified independently of its causal role...read more

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9780415311281 | Routledge, September 1, 2004, cover price $175.00 | About this edition: Mumford outlines a major new theory of natural laws.

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9780415407823 | Reprint edition (Routledge, September 1, 2004), cover price $54.95 | About this edition: Mumford outlines a major new theory of natural laws.

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Exploring the interrelationship between war and politics, a series of lectures by the late French philosopher traces the evolution of a new understanding of society and its relation to war, revealing war as the permanent basis of all institutions of power. 10,000 first printing.

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9780312203184 | 1 edition (Picador USA, January 1, 2003), cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Exploring the interrelationship between war and politics, a series of lectures by the late French philosopher traces the evolution of a new understanding of society and its relation to war, revealing war as the permanent basis of all institutions of power.

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Exploring the interrelationship between war and politics, a series of lectures by the late French philosopher traces the evolution of a new understanding of society and its relation to war, revealing war as the permanent basis of all institutions of power. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.
By Mauro Bertani (editor), Arnold I. Davidson (editor), Francois Ewald (editor), Alessandro Fontana (editor) and David Macey (trans)

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9780312422660 | Reprint edition (Picador USA, December 1, 2003), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Exploring the interrelationship between war and politics, a series of lectures by the late French philosopher traces the evolution of a new understanding of society and its relation to war, revealing war as the permanent basis of all institutions of power.

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Product Description: George Molnar came to see that the solution to a number of the problems in contemporary philosophy lay in the development of an alternative to Hume's metaphysics, with real causal powers at its center. Molnar's eagerly anticipated book setting out his theory of powers was almost complete when he died, and has been prepared for publication by Stephen Mumford, who provides a context-setting introduction...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By D. M. Armstrong (foreword by), George Molnar and Stephen Mumford (editor)

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9780199259786 | Clarendon Pr, May 22, 2003, cover price $120.00 | About this edition: George Molnar came to see that the solution to a number of the problems in contemporary philosophy lay in the development of an alternative to Hume's metaphysics, with real causal powers at its center.

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Product Description: Peter Morriss discusses the notion of 'power' and attempts to show how recent accounts of power have misinterpreted crucial components, thereby producing faulty analyses. He puts the study of power into a modern context and also explains why an understanding of power is so important in developing a radical critique of a society...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780312009434 | Palgrave Macmillan, November 1, 1987, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Peter Morriss discusses the notion of 'power' and attempts to show how recent accounts of power have misinterpreted crucial components, thereby producing faulty analyses.

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9780719059964 | 2 sub edition (Manchester Univ Pr, January 8, 2003), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Peter Morriss discusses the notion of 'power' and attempts to show how recent accounts of power have misinterpreted crucial components, thereby producing faulty analyses.
9780719023590 | Reprint edition (Manchester Univ Pr, January 1, 1990), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Peter Morriss discusses the notion of 'power' and attempts to show how recent accounts of power have misinterpreted crucial components, thereby producing faulty analyses.

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Over fifty of the most powerful and influential leaders in America describe their perfect world using words, then picture their perfect world using paint.
By Debra Trione (editor)

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9780740727269 | Andrews McMeel Pub, September 1, 2002, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Over fifty of the most powerful and influential leaders in America describe their perfect world using words, then picture their perfect world using paint.

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Product Description: The prevailing view of power is defined by authority, control, strength, and status. But G. Ross Lawford argues that power based on this model is not only invalid but is short-lived, ineffective, and often illusory. The Quest for Authentic Power shows that by adopting new ways of thinking about power, individuals can achieve authentic power based on the ability to inspire...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9781576751473 | 1 edition (Berrett-Koehler Pub, May 1, 2002), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The prevailing view of power is defined by authority, control, strength, and status.

Product Description: In Perpetual Motion is an «historical choreography» of power, pedagogy, and the child from the 1600s to the early 1900s. It breaks new ground by historicizing the analytics of power and motion that have interpenetrated renditions of the young...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780820448664 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, June 1, 2001, cover price $52.95 | About this edition: In Perpetual Motion is an «historical choreography» of power, pedagogy, and the child from the 1600s to the early 1900s.

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Product Description: This volume presents a theoretical defense of the potential of ordinary individuals to construct values and through them to become self-empowering, responsible participants in a democratic community. Rather than conceiving of power as domination, the author identifies true power as self-empowerment, a notion based on self-construction...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780313308086 | Praeger Pub Text, November 1, 1998, cover price $122.00 | About this edition: This volume presents a theoretical defense of the potential of ordinary individuals to construct values and through them to become self-empowering, responsible participants in a democratic community.

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9780275973148 | Praeger Pub Text, January 30, 2001, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: This volume presents a theoretical defense of the potential of ordinary individuals to construct values and through them to become self-empowering, responsible participants in a democratic community.

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