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1	State & Local Government more books like this by Ann O'M Bowman add to wishlist The Seventh Edition of this best-selling text continues to provide the comprehensive and current coverage of institutions, political behavior, and policy-making at the state and local level. The strong policy orientation of the text, as well as its unifying theme of the increased capacity and responsibility of state and local governments, has ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.39! \| first editions \| SVS
2	State and Local Government: The Essentials more books like this by Ann Bowman, Richard C Kearney add to wishlist The Essentials version of State and Local Government shares its thematic structure and approach with the bestselling full-length text of the same name, providing condensed yet comprehensive coverage of local government and public policy issues. The authors explain the structures of state and local government--including historical perspective--as ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $41.98! \| SVS
3	Public Personnel Administration: Problems and Prospects more books like this by Steven W Hays add to wishlist This collection of original manuscripts - representing a cross-section of current scholarship in public personnel administration - explores the theme of "problems and prospects" in public personnel administration. All chapters have been either extensively revised or are new, to include topics such as voluntary organizations, Total Quality ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $46.00! \| first editions
4	Poetics of Imagining more books like this by Richard Kearney add to wishlist "Analyzes and assesses the decisive contributions made to our understanding of the imaginary life of phenomenology (Husserl, Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, Bachelard), hermeneutics (Heidegger, Ricur), and postmodernism (Vattimo, Kristeva, Lyotard) . . . superb and highly recommended." -The Midwest Book Review see all copies from $20.00! new only from $26.56! \| SVS
5	The Continental Philosophy Reader more books like this by Richard Kearney add to wishlist The Continental Philosophy Reader is the first comprehensive anthology of classic writings from the major figures in European thought. The Reader is divided into three sections: From Phenomenology to Hermeneutics From Marxism to Critical Theory From Structuralism to Deconstruction Within the sections are found the key thinkers and writings of ... see all copies from $6.17! new only from $49.20! \| SVS
6	Strangers, Gods and Monsters: Interpreting Otherness more books like this by Richard Kearney add to wishlist Strangers, Gods and Monsters is a fascinating look at how human identity is shaped by three powerful but enigmatic forces. Often overlooked in accounts of how we think about ourselves and others, Richard Kearney skil lfully shows, with the help of vivid examples and illustrations, how the human outlook on the world is formed by the mysterious ... see all copies from $24.95! new only from $32.75! \| first editions \| SVS
7	State and Local Government Fifth Edition more books like this by Ann O'M Bowman, Richard Kearney add to wishlist The Fifth Edition provides comprehensive and current coverage of institutions, political behavior, and policy making at the state and local level. Updated to reflect recent policy changes and challenges, the text strives to foster student interest and involvement in local politics, stressing that state government continues to have more legislative ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $63.69!
8	Modern Movements in European Philosophy: Phenomenology, Critical Theory, Structuralism more books like this by Richard Kearney (Editor) add to wishlist This text surveys the work of 19 of the 20th century's most influential European thinkers, and acts as an introduction to three major movements: phenomenology, critical theory and structuralism. This edition includes a chapter devoted to Julia Kristeva, whose work in the fields of semiotics and psychoanalytic theory has made a significant ... see all copies from $28.63! new only from $28.63! \| SVS
9	Public Human Resource Management: Problems and Prospects more books like this by Steven W Hays (Editor), Richard C Kearney (Editor), Jerrell D Coggburn (Editor) add to wishlist This collection of original essays explores the theme of "problems and prospects" that discusses and suggests remedies for some of the most troublesome issues in modern personnel administration. Featuring contributions from some of the most notable researchers in the field, this well balanced and up-to-date text can be used in both undergraduate ... see all copies from $61.95! new only from $72.00! \| SVS
10	Labor Relations in the Public Sector more books like this by Richard Kearney add to wishlist That we are participants in a global economy may no longer be news, but its impact continues to shape the field of labor relations. This is certainly true in the public sector where union membership is stagnant and outsourcing is becoming more and more prevalent. Further impacting current trends are local and state movements to restructure public ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95!
11 view cover	Postnationalist Ireland: Politics, Literature, Philosophy more books like this by Richard Kearney add to wishlist The encroachment of globalization and demands for greater regional autonomy have had a profound effect on the way we picture Ireland. This challenging new look at the key of sovereignty asks us how we should think about the identity of a postnationalist' Ireland. Richard Kearney goes to the heart of the conflict over demand for communal identity ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $33.13! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Wake of Imagination more books like this by Richard Kearney add to wishlist The author takes us on a voyage of discovery that leads from Eden to Fellini, from paradise to parody - plotting the various models of the imagination as Hebraic, Greek, medieval, Romantic, existential and post-modern. see all copies from $13.55! new only from $37.62! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Continental Aesthetics more books like this by David M Rasmussen (Editor), Richard Kearney (Editor) add to wishlist This comprehensive anthology provides a collection of classic and contemporary readings in continental aesthetics. Extending from romanticism through modernism to postmodernism, the volume includes landmark texts that have sparked renewed interest in aesthetics, including works by Kant, Nietzsche, Hegel, Heidegger, Sartre, Lukacs, Habermas, ... see all copies from $32.96! new only from $49.52!
14 view cover	On Stories more books like this by Richard Kearney, Kearney Richard add to wishlist Drawing on the work of James Joyce, the story of Sigmund Freud's 'Dora' and the case of Oscar Schindler, Richard Kearney skilfully illuminates how stories are deep at work in fictional writing, autobiography and psychoanalysis and above all, in attempts to talk of the "self". He also considers the stories of nations and how these may affect the ... see all copies from $9.45! new only from $15.50! \| SVS
15 view cover	Questioning Ethics: Debates in Contemporary Continental Philosophy more books like this by Richard Kearney (Editor), Mark Dooley (Editor) add to wishlist This text offers an overview of the state of ethical thinking in the late-1990s by some of the world's foremost philosophers. Essays cover such topics as history, memory, the self and responsibility, revisionism, democracy, feminism and the future of politics. see all copies from $24.56! new only from $36.79!
16 view cover	On Paul Ricoeur: The Owl of Minerva more books like this by Richard Kearney add to wishlist Paul Ricoeur is one of the giants of contemporary continental philosophy and one of the most enduring and wide-ranging thinkers in the twentieth century, publishing major works ranging from existentialism and phenomenology to psychoanalysis, politics, religion and the theory of language. Richard Kearney offers a critical engagement with the work ... see all copies from $20.96! new only from $25.26! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	States of Mind: Dialogues with Contemporary Thinkers more books like this by Richard Kearney add to wishlist "States of Mind" is a series of dialogues conducted by Richard Kearney with twenty-two of the world's leading political, philosophical and literary thinkers. Each has helped to shape the most pressing debates of the century: national and international identity, ethics, art, language, psychology and religion. Through a searching and lively exchange ... see all copies from $2.66! new only from $19.95! \| first editions
18 view cover	The God Who May Be: A Hermeneutics of Religion more books like this by Richard Kearney add to wishlist Engaging some of the most recent and more urgent issues in the philosophy of religion today, in this lively book Richard Kearney proposes that instead of thinking of God as "actual," God might best be thought of as the possibility of the impossible. By pulling away from biblical perceptions of God and breaking with dominant theological traditions ... see all copies from $10.95! new only from $25.14! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Paul Ricoeur: The Hermeneutics of Action more books like this by Richard C Kearney (Editor), Paul Ricur add to wishlist Paul Ricoeur's work is of seminal importance to the development of hermeneutics, phenomenology and ideology critique in the human sciences. This major volume assembles leading scholars to address and explain the significance of this extraordinary body of work. Opening with three key essays from Ricoeur himself, the book offers a fascinating tour ... see all copies from $16.62! new only from $43.31! \| SVS
20 view cover	State and Local Government, Fourth Edition more books like this by Ann O'M Bowman, Richard Kearney add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.50!
21 view cover	Continental Philosophy in the 20th Century: Routledge History of Philosophy Volume 8 more books like this by Richard Kearney (Editor) add to wishlist Continental philosophy is one of the twentieth century's most important and challenging philosophical movements. This major volume includes fourteen chapters on its major representatives and schools. see all copies from $31.50! new only from $34.45! \| SVS
22 view cover	On Translation more books like this by Paul Ricoeur, Eileen Brennan (Translator), Richard Kearney (Introduction by) add to wishlist Paul Ricoeur was one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century. In this short and accessible book, he turns to a topic at the heart of much of his work: What is translation and why is it so important? Reminding us that The Bible, the Koran, the Torah and the works of the great philosophers are often only ever read in translation, ... see all copies from $17.95! new only from $17.95! \| SVS
23	Visions of Europe : conversations on the legacy and future of Europe more books like this by Richard Kearney add to wishlist see all copies from $14.95! new only from $16.53!
24 view cover	Labor Relations in the Public Sector, Third Edition more books like this by Richard C Kearney, David G Carnevale, Kearney Kearney add to wishlist Summarizing the critical changes affecting labor relations in the global marketplace, this comprehensive text outlines problems and provides strategies for success in the dynamically evolving work environment. Blending description, analysis, and empirical research into a thorough overview of the field, the authors discuss court decisions and ... see all copies from $25.00! new only from $98.76!
25	American State and Local Government Essentials, Second Edition more books like this by Professor Ann O'm Bowman, Richard Kearney add to wishlist This brief version of the top-selling "State and Local Government" retains the unique thematic and historical approach of the comprehensive text in 12 chapters compared to 16. The condensed format provides explanations of the structure of state and local government, as well as their functions in the current political scene. In addition, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $36.50! \| first editions \| SVS

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