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Political Thinkers: From Socrates to the Present
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David Boucher (Editor), Paul Kelly (Editor)
A comprehensive introduction to the history of Western political thought written by a line-up of internationally renowned scholars from four continents. This definitive collection provides an overview of the canon of great theorists from Socrates and the Sophists to contemporary thinkers such as Habermas and Foucault. Each contributor critically ...
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Practical Guidelines in Antiviral Therapy
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George J Galasso (Editor), Charles A B Boucher (Editor), David A Cooper (Editor)
This text was developed with the practicing physician in mind, however, it will be of considerable interest to the virologist, pharmacologist, chemist and all scientists interested in antiviral agents. Progress in the field of antiviral development is now moving rapidly and there is hope that one day there will be successful treatment modalities ...
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Political Theories of International Relations: From Thucydides to the Present
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David Boucher
David Boucher uses the ideas of western philosophy's most significant thinkers to trace the history of political theory in international relations. He examines current conceptions, offering an alternative thematic interpretation of how the most significant thinkers in the Western tradition perceived relations between communities, nations, states, ...
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The British Idealists
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David Boucher (Editor)
The British idealists made significant and lasting contributions to the social and political thought of the nineteenth century. They contributed to the evolution debate in insisting that the social organism could not be understood in naturalistic terms, but instead had to be conceived as an evolving spiritual unity. In this respect the British ...
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The Philosophy of Enchantment: Studies in Folktale, Cultural Criticism, and Anthropology
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R G Collingwood, David Boucher (Editor), Wendy James (Editor)
This is the long-awaited publication of a set of writings by the British philosopher, historian, and archaeologist R.G. Collingwood on critical, anthropological, and cultural themes only hinted at in his previously available work. At the centre of the book are six chapters of a study of folktale and magic, composed by Collingwood in the mid-1930s ...
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Social Justice: From Hume to Walzer
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David Boucher (Editor), Professor Paul Kelly (Editor)
Social Justice is a central concern of contemporary politics and political theory. The essays in this collection provide perspectives on the origins, development and likely problems for our understanding of the concept of social or distributive justice. Exploring the sources and origins of modern theories of justice as well as their critiques, ...
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Essays in Political Philosophy
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R G Collingwood, David Boucher (Editor)
This book brings together for the first time R. G. Collingwood's political and related writings, in which he places political action in the context of action as a whole and addresses the substantive social and political issues - in particular Nazism and Fascism - which he perceived as a threat to European civilization. This is the first time that ...
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The Social and Political Thought of R.G. Collingwood
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David Boucher
This is the first comprehensive study of the political philosophy of the British philosopher R. G. Collingwood, best known for his contributions to aesthetics and the philosophy of history. However his political thought, and in particular his book The New Leviathan, have been neglected, even dismissed in some quarters. Professor Boucher argues for ...
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Dylan and Cohen: Poets of Rock and Roll
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David Boucher
Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen are widely acknowledged as the great pop poets of the 1960s, transforming the popular song into a medium for questioning the personal, social and political norms of their times. They emerge at a time when the music industry was moulding and packaging the revolutionary sound of black music into something bland, ...
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Social Contract from Hobbes CL
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David Boucher (Editor), Paul Kelly (Editor)
The concept of a social contract has been central to political thought since the 17th century. Contract theory has been used to justify political authority, to account for the origin of the state and to provide foundations for moral values and a just society. In this collection, leading scholars from Britain and America survey the history of ...
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Texts in Contexts
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David Boucher
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The Political Art of Bob Dylan
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David Boucher (Editor), Professor Gary Browning (Editor)
Bob Dylan is one of the most significant figures in popular culture. In this book, the authors provide a multi-faceted analysis of his political art. They address Dylan's career as a whole, dealing with such themes as alienation, protest, non-conformity, the American Dream, modernity and postmodernism and pivotal moments of Dylan's career such as ...
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The Scottish Idealists: Selected Philosophical Writings
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David Boucher (Editor)
Scottish philosophers were at the forefront of introducing Hegel into Britain in the work of Ferrier, Carlyle, Hutchison, Stirling and Caird, but they were also distinctive in locating themselves in relation to the Scottish philosophical tradition they sought to extend. The Scottish Idealists, among them Caird, Ritchie, Seth, Pringle Pattison, ...
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The life and thought of R.G. Collingwood
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David Boucher, Stein Helgeby
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A Radical Hegelian: The Political and Social Philosophy of Henry Jones
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David Boucher
In the last decade there has been a growing interest in Victorian and Edwardian philosophical thought and in the relation between idealism and liberalism in the same period. This book is an attempt to reconstruct the thoughts of one Edwardian Welsh Hegelian - Henry Jones. The book uses his ideas as a catalyst to guide and explore the various ...
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Ride the Devil Wind: a History of the Los Angeles County Forester & Fire Warden Department and Fire Protection Districts
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David Boucher
Rugged terrain, rugged times, & rugged men, typify the organization & development of what is known today as the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Diversity of personalities, problems & circumstances even today permeate the organization & the 2,200 square miles under its protection. Literally from a seedling to a sophisticated organization of 2 ...
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The Social Contract from Hobbes to Rawls
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David Boucher
The concept of a social contract has been central to political thought since the seventeenth century. Contract theory has been used to justify political authority, to account for the origin of the state and to provide foundations for moral values and a just society.In The Social Contract from Hobbes to Rawls , leading scholars from Britain and ...
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Perspectives
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David Boucher, B. A. Haddock, R.G. Collingwood Society
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Devil Wind Fire Wagons: Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Los Angeles County Forester and Fire Warden Department Now Known as the Los An
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David Boucher, R. Dale Magee (Editor)
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Livingstone letters, 1843 to 1872 : David Livingstone correspondence in the Brenthurst Library, Johannesburg
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David Livingstone, Maurice Boucher
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Philosophy, History and Civilization: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on R.G. Collingwood
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James Boucher (Editor), David Boucher
This volume brings together academics from a variety of disciplines to discuss Collingwood's contributions to philosophy, aesthetics, philosophy of history, political philosophy and archaeological theory. It begins with a general survey of his contribution to history, politics and philosophy.
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British Idealism and Political Theory
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David Boucher, Andrew Vincent
British Idealism - influenced by the character of German Idealist thought - began to establish itself during the middle of the 19th century. This study offers an introduction to British Idealism through a study of each of the seven key thinkers of the movement - T.H. Green, Bernard Bosanquet, F.H. Bradley, Henry Jones, David Ritchie, R.G. ...
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The Limits of Ethics in International Relations: Natural Law, Natural Rights, and Human Rights in Transition
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David Boucher
Ethical constraints on relations among individuals within and between societies have always reflected or invoked a higher authority than the caprices of human will. For over two thousand years Natural Law and Natural Rights were the constellations of ideas and presuppositions that fulfilled this role in the west, and exhibited far greater ...
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Gcse Law Casebook
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Eric Boucher, David Corns
One of the most common criticisms levelled by examiners of GCSE law has been that many candidates fail to support their answers by referring to relevant cases. This book is designed to help students incorporate discussion of cases into their essays and exam answers. The book reflects the experience of students' and lecturers' needs by providing ...
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Casebook on business law
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David Corns, Eric Boucher
This text aims to provide an easily accessible and affordable sourcebook of cases covering the typical business law for non-lawyers courses, for students who are increasingly being encouraged to cite cases in assignments, project work and examinations. Cases are grouped according to the area of law on a page-per-case basis, and the significance of ...
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