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  • Culture and Equality

    An Egalitarian Critique of Multiculturalism

    by Brian Barry ...
    All major western countries today contain groups that differ in their religious beliefs, customary practices or ideas about the right way in which to live. How should public policy respond to this diversity? In this important new work, Brian Barry challenges the currently orthodox answer and develops a powerful restatement of an egalitarian liberalism for the twenty-first century.Until recently it ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Movies In Miniature

    A Journey Through A Century Of Movie Merchandise

    by Brian Barry ...
    Dive into the fascinating world of movie merchandise with Brian Barry's engaging ex-ploration of how films have inspired toys, collectibles, and pop culture treasures for over a century. From silent-era wind-up Charlie Chaplin figures to high-tech LEGO sets and limited-edition prop replicas, this book traces the evolution of licensed movie products through the decades.Discover the surprising ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Political Argument (Routledge Revivals)

    by Brian Barry ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Since its publication in 1965, Brian Barry's seminal work has occupied an important role in the revival of Anglo-American political philosophy. A number of ideas and terms in it have become part of the standard vocabulary, such as the distinction between "ideal-regarding" and "want-regarding" principles and the division of principles into aggregative and distributive. The book provided the first ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

  • How Judges Judge

    Empirical Insights into Judicial Decision-Making

    by Brian M. Barry ...
    A judge’s role is to make decisions. This book is about how judges undertake this task. It is about forces on the judicial role and their consequences, about empirical research from a variety of academic disciplines that observes and verifies how factors can affect how judges judge.On the one hand, judges decide by interpreting and applying the law, but much more affects judicial decision-making: ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • The Sound of Water, The Sound of Wind

    And Other Early Works by a Mountain Monk

    by Bopjong, Brian Barry ...
    The lotus blossoms in July, so the other day I took a trip−something of an annual pilgrimage of sorts−to a provincial park famous for its sea of pink lotuses. I go there every summer and just saunter around the huge pond for half a day or so and then return.The rainy season had already begun and when I arrived it was drizzling and the park was deserted. With umbrella in hand, I stood on the ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD

  • George Orwell

    The Ethics of Equality

    by Peter Brian Barry ...
    Series series PHILOSOPHICAL OUTSIDERS SERIES
    George Orwell is sometimes read as disinterested in (if not outright hostile) to philosophy. Yet a fair reading of Orwell's work reveals an author whose work was deeply informed by philosophy and who often revealed his philosophical sympathies. Orwell's written works are of ethical significance, but he also affirmed and defended substantive ethical claims about humanism, well-being, normative ... Read more

    $25.19 CAD

  • The Fiction of Evil

    by Peter Brian Barry ...
    What makes someone an evil person? How are evil people different from merely bad people? Do evil people really exist? Can we make sense of evil people if we mythologize them? Do evil people take pleasure in the suffering of others? Can evil people be redeemed?Peter Brian Barry answers these questions by examining a wide range of works from renowned authors, including works of literature by Kazuo ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • Evil and Moral Psychology

    by Peter Brian Barry ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Ethics and Moral Theory
    This book examines what makes someone an evil person and how evil people are different from merely bad people. Rather than focusing on the "problem of evil" that occupies philosophers of religion, Barry looks instead to moral psychology—the intersection of ethics and psychology. He provides both a philosophical account of what evil people are like and considers the implications of that account for ... Read more

    $116.79 CAD

  • Community Informatics

    Shaping Computer-Mediated Social Networks

    Edited by Dave Eagle, Barry Hague, Leigh Keeble, Brian D. Loader ...
    Community groups, social support networks, voluntary agencies and government organisations are all actively exploring the potential of the new information and communication technologies to bring about democratic development and renewal. A rich variety of social experiments in what has become known as Community Informatics is now beginning to provide useful research findings and exciting examples ... Read more

    $46.71 CAD

  • Internal Corporate Investigations, Fourth Edition

    Edited by Barry F. McNeil, Brad D. Brian ...
    In the wake of highly publicized corporate shake-ups, internal investigations have gained national prominence and established themselves as an important tool of management. This trend offers stimulating and challenging opportunities to lawyers, both inside and outside counsel, retained to conduct internal investigations. However, this delicate and complex task carries potential traps and pitfalls ... Read more

    $135.99 CAD

  • Kaikhosru Sorabji's Letters to Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock)

    Edited by Brian Inglis, Barry Smith ...
    Two extraordinary personalities, and one remarkable friendship, are reflected in the unique corpus of letters from Anglo-Parsi composer-critic Kaikhosru Sorabji (1892-1988) to Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock) (1894-1930): a fascinating primary source for the period 1913-1922 available in a complete scholarly edition for the first time. The volume also provides a new contextual, critical and ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Digital Democracy

    Discourse and Decision Making in the Information Age

    Edited by Barry N. Hague, Brian D Loader ...
    Digital Democracy considers how technological developments might combine with underlying social, economic and political conditions to produce new vehicles for democratic practice.The growth of new Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) such as the Internet, alongside growing concerns about the failure of advanced societies to live up to the democratic idea, has produced much interest in ... Read more

    $126.41 CAD