The limits of nationalism

This book discusses the justifications and limits of cultural nationalism fram a liberal perspective.It begins by presenting a normative typology of nationalist ideologies. The main distinction in this typology is between cultural nationalisms ancl statist nationalisms. According to statist nationalisms, states have an interest ...

Maritime traders in the Ancient Greek world

Art and the culture of love

In Seventeenth-century Holland

Velázquez´s Las meninas

Work to welfare

how men become detached from the labour market

The criminal career

The danish longitudinal study

Analysis of panel data

The Cambridge companion to Duns Scotus

Each volume in this series of companions to major philosophers contains specially commissioned essays by an international team of scholars, together with a substantial bibliography, and will serve as a reference work for students and non-specialists. One aim of the series is to dispel the ...

Humanitarian intervention

ethical, legal, and political dilemmas

The genocide in Rwanda showed us how terrible the consequences of inaction can be in the face of mass murder. But the conflict in Kosovo raised equally important questions about the consequences of action without international consensus and clear legal authority. On the one hand ...

Democratic accountability and the use of force in international law

Megaprojects and risk

an anatomy of ambition

A World without walls

freedom, development, free trade and global governance

Medicine before science

the rational and learned doctor from the middle ages to the enlightenment

This book offers an introduction to the history of university-trained physicians from the middle ages to the eighteenth-century Enlightenment. These were the elite, in reputation and rewards, and they were successful. Yet we can form little idea of their clinical effectiveness, and to modern eyes ...

Judaismo and enlightenment

This study investigates the philosophical and political significance of Judaism in the intellectual life of seventeenth and eighteenth century Europe. Adam Sutcliffe shows how the widespread and enthusiastic fascination with Judaism prevalent around 1650 was largely eclipsed a century later by attitudes of dismissal and ...

China and the world trading system

entering the new millennium

Gangs and delinquency in developmental perspective

The Cambridge companion to Darwin

The formation of Islam

religion and society in the Near East, 600-1800

Jonathan Berkey#s book surveys the religious history of the peoples of the Near East from roughly 600 to 1800 CE. The opening chapter examines the religious scene in the Near East in late antiquity, and the religious traditions which preceded Islam. Subsequent chapters investigate ...

The Cambridge Companion to Rawls

Discrete choice methods with simulation

This book describes the new generation of discrete choice methods, focusing on the many advances that are made possible by simulation. Researchers use these statistical methods to examine the choices that consumers, households, firms, and other agents make. Each of the major models is covered ...