Sērija : The University Center for Human Values Series
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Oct-2020, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691219387)
Americans are joiners. They are members of churches, fraternal and sororal orders, sports leagues, community centers, parent-teacher associations, professional associations, residential associations, literary societies, national and international cha...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : The University Center for Human Values Series
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Oct-2020, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691219387)
Americans are joiners. They are members of churches, fraternal and sororal orders, sports leagues, community centers, parent-teacher associations, professional associations, residential associations, literary societies, national and international cha...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Studies from the Project on the Federal Social Role
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Sep-2020, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691217956)
The essays in this volume explore the moral foundations and the political prospects of the welfare state in the United States. Among the questions addressed are the following: Has public support for the welfare state faded? Can a democratic state pro...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Studies from the Project on the Federal Social Role
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Sep-2020, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691217956)
The essays in this volume explore the moral foundations and the political prospects of the welfare state in the United States. Among the questions addressed are the following: Has public support for the welfare state faded? Can a democratic state pro...Lasīt vairāk
An eye-opening look at the inevitable moral choices that come along with tremendous medical progress, Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven but Nobody Wants to Die is a primer for all Americans to talk more honestly about health care. Beginning in the 1950...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : The University Center for Human Values Series
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Jan-2018, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400882953)
We are all familiar with the image of the immensely clever judge who discerns the best rule of common law for the case at hand. According to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, a judge like this can maneuver through earlier cases to achieve th...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : The University Center for Human Values Series
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Jan-2018, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400882953)
We are all familiar with the image of the immensely clever judge who discerns the best rule of common law for the case at hand. According to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, a judge like this can maneuver through earlier cases to achieve th...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 20-Sep-2016, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400883523)
The idea of human cruelty to animals so consumes novelist Elizabeth Costello in her later years that she can no longer look another person in the eye: humans, especially meat-eating ones, seem to her to be conspirators in a crime of stupefying magnit...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 20-Sep-2016, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400883523)
The idea of human cruelty to animals so consumes novelist Elizabeth Costello in her later years that she can no longer look another person in the eye: humans, especially meat-eating ones, seem to her to be conspirators in a crime of stupefying magnit...Lasīt vairāk
Amy Gutmann, Dennis F. Thompson, Amy Gutmann, Dennis F. Thompson
(Izdošanas datums: 27-Apr-2014, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400851249)
Why compromise is essential for effective government and why it is missing in politics todayTo govern in a democracy, political leaders have to compromise. When they do not, the result is political paralysis-dramatically demonstrated by the gridlock...Lasīt vairāk
Amy Gutmann, Dennis F. Thompson, Amy Gutmann, Dennis F. Thompson
(Izdošanas datums: 27-Apr-2014, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400851249)
Why compromise is essential for effective government and why it is missing in politics todayTo govern in a democracy, political leaders have to compromise. When they do not, the result is political paralysis-dramatically demonstrated by the gridlock...Lasīt vairāk
Michael Ignatieff, Amy Gutmann, Kwame Anthony Appiah, David A. Hollinger, Thomas W. Laqueur, Diane F. Orentlicher
Sērija : The University Center for Human Values Series
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Dec-2011, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400842841)
Michael Ignatieff draws on his extensive experience as a writer and commentator on world affairs to present a penetrating account of the successes, failures, and prospects of the human rights revolution. Since the United Nations adopted the Universal...Lasīt vairāk
Michael Ignatieff, Amy Gutmann, Kwame Anthony Appiah, David A. Hollinger, Thomas W. Laqueur, Diane F. Orentlicher
Sērija : The University Center for Human Values Series
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Dec-2011, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400842841)
Michael Ignatieff draws on his extensive experience as a writer and commentator on world affairs to present a penetrating account of the successes, failures, and prospects of the human rights revolution. Since the United Nations adopted the Universal...Lasīt vairāk
Ronald J. Daniels, Donald F. Kettl, Howard Kunreuther, Amy Gutmann
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Jun-2011, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812205473)
Named one of Planetizens Top 10 Books of 2006Hurricane Katrina not only devastated a large area of the nations Gulf coast, it also raised fundamental questions about ways the nation can, and should, deal with the inevitable problems of economic ris...Lasīt vairāk
Ronald J. Daniels, Donald F. Kettl, Howard Kunreuther, Amy Gutmann
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Jun-2011, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812205473)
Named one of Planetizens Top 10 Books of 2006Hurricane Katrina not only devastated a large area of the nations Gulf coast, it also raised fundamental questions about ways the nation can, and should, deal with the inevitable problems of economic ris...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 24-Nov-2010, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812200119)
Printer and publisher, author and educator, scientist and inventor, statesman and philanthropist, Benjamin Franklin was the very embodiment of the American type of self-made man. In 1771, at the age of 65, he sat down to write his autobiography, &quo...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 24-Nov-2010, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812200119)
Printer and publisher, author and educator, scientist and inventor, statesman and philanthropist, Benjamin Franklin was the very embodiment of the American type of self-made man. In 1771, at the age of 65, he sat down to write his autobiography, &quo...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : The University Center for Human Values Series
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Oct-2009, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400822645)
The Nobel Prize-winning economist Robert Solow directs his attention here to one of todays most controversial social issues: how to get people off welfare and into jobs. With characteristic eloquence, wit, and rigor, Solow condemns the welfare refor...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : The University Center for Human Values Series
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Oct-2009, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400822645)
The Nobel Prize-winning economist Robert Solow directs his attention here to one of todays most controversial social issues: how to get people off welfare and into jobs. With characteristic eloquence, wit, and rigor, Solow condemns the welfare refor...Lasīt vairāk
Judith Jarvis Thomson, Amy Gutmann, Philip Fisher, Martha C. Nussbaum, J. B. Schneewind, Barbara Herrnstein Smith
Sērija : The University Center for Human Values Series
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Feb-2009, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400824724)
How should we live? What do we owe to other people? In Goodness and Advice, the eminent philosopher Judith Jarvis Thomson explores how we should go about answering such fundamental questions. In doing so, she makes major advances in moral philosophy,...Lasīt vairāk
Judith Jarvis Thomson, Amy Gutmann, Philip Fisher, Martha C. Nussbaum, J. B. Schneewind, Barbara Herrnstein Smith
Sērija : The University Center for Human Values Series
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Feb-2009, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400824724)
How should we live? What do we owe to other people? In Goodness and Advice, the eminent philosopher Judith Jarvis Thomson explores how we should go about answering such fundamental questions. In doing so, she makes major advances in moral philosophy,...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Jan-2009, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400826339)
The most widely debated conception of democracy in recent years is deliberative democracy--the idea that citizens or their representatives owe each other mutually acceptable reasons for the laws they enact. Two prominent voices in the ongoing discuss...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Jan-2009, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400826339)
The most widely debated conception of democracy in recent years is deliberative democracy--the idea that citizens or their representatives owe each other mutually acceptable reasons for the laws they enact. Two prominent voices in the ongoing discuss...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Jan-2009, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400825523)
Written by one of Americas leading political thinkers, this is a book about the good, the bad, and the ugly of identity politics.Amy Gutmann rises above the raging polemics that often characterize discussions of identity groups and offers a fair-min...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Jan-2009, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400825523)
Written by one of Americas leading political thinkers, this is a book about the good, the bad, and the ugly of identity politics.Amy Gutmann rises above the raging polemics that often characterize discussions of identity groups and offers a fair-min...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Mar-1999, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400822911)
A groundbreaking classic that lays out and defends a democratic theory of educationWho should have the authority to shape the education of citizens in a democracy? This is the central question posed by Amy Gutmann in the first book-length study of th...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Mar-1999, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400822911)
A groundbreaking classic that lays out and defends a democratic theory of educationWho should have the authority to shape the education of citizens in a democracy? This is the central question posed by Amy Gutmann in the first book-length study of th...Lasīt vairāk
Kwame Anthony Appiah, Amy Gutmann, David B. Wilkins
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Mar-1998, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400822096)
In America today, the problem of achieving racial justice--whether through "e;color-blind"e; policies or through affirmative action--provokes more noisy name-calling than fruitful deliberation. In Color Conscious, K. Anthony Appiah and Amy Gu...Lasīt vairāk
Charles Taylor, Amy Gutmann, Kwame Anthony Appiah, Jürgen Habermas, Stephen C. Rockefeller, Michael Walzer, Susan Wolf
Sērija : The University Center for Human Values Series
(Izdošanas datums: 22-Aug-1994, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400821402)
A new edition of the highly acclaimed book Multiculturalism and "e;The Politics of Recognition,"e; this paperback brings together an even wider range of leading philosophers and social scientists to probe the political controversy surrounding...Lasīt vairāk
Charles Taylor, Amy Gutmann, Kwame Anthony Appiah, Jürgen Habermas, Stephen C. Rockefeller, Michael Walzer, Susan Wolf
Sērija : The University Center for Human Values Series
(Izdošanas datums: 22-Aug-1994, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400821402)
A new edition of the highly acclaimed book Multiculturalism and "e;The Politics of Recognition,"e; this paperback brings together an even wider range of leading philosophers and social scientists to probe the political controversy surrounding...Lasīt vairāk
