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1	Just and Unjust Wars a Moral Argument with Historical Illustrations more books like this by Professor Michael Walzer add to wishlist Based on extensive, first hand research in Borges native Buenos Aires, including interviews with surviving relatives and friends, this meticulous and evocative biography offers new insights into the life and work of Jorges Luis Borges. . A writer and journalist examines the life and works of one of the best-known South American writers. Impacting ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.35! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Spheres of Justice: A Defense of Pluralism and Equality more books like this by Professor Michael Walzer add to wishlist The distinguished political philosopher and author of the widely acclaimed Just and Unjust Wars analyzes how society distributes not just wealth and power but other social goods like honor, education, work, free timeeven love.. see all copies from $3.58! new only from $14.35! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Arguing about War more books like this by Professor Michael Walzer add to wishlist Michael Walzer is one of the world's most eminent philosophers on the subject of war and ethics. Now, for the first time since his classic Just and Unjust Wars was published almost three decades ago, this volume brings together his most provocative arguments about contemporary military conflicts and the ethical issues they raise. The essays in the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS
4	On Toleration more books like this by Professor Michael Walzer add to wishlist What kinds of political arrangements enable people from different national, racial, religious or ethnic groups to live together in peace? This book discusses the politics of toleration. Michael Walzer examines five "regimes of toleration" - from multinational empires to immigrant societies - and describes the strengths and weaknesses of each ... see all copies from $2.94! new only from $3.99! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Revolution of the Saints: A Study in the Origins of Radical Politics more books like this by Professor Michael Walzer add to wishlist see all copies from $5.00! new only from $26.34! \| SVS
6	Politics and Passion: Toward a More Egalitarian Liberalism more books like this by Professor Michael Walzer add to wishlist Liberalism is egalitarian in principle, but why doesn't it do more to promote equality in practice? In this book, the distinguished political philosopher Michael Walzer offers a critique of liberal theory and demonstrates that crucial realities have been submerged in the evolution of contemporary liberal thought. In the standard versions of ... see all copies from $2.97! new only from $7.35! \| signed copies \| SVS
7	Exodus and Revolution more books like this by Professor Michael Walzer add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $41.94! \| first editions
8	Anti-Semite and Jew: An Exploration of the Etiology of Hate more books like this by Jean-Paul Satre, Jean-Paul Sartre, Professor Michael Walzer (Introduction by) add to wishlist Sartre's controversial analysis of the idea of the Jew in the mind of the anti-Semite remains an enduring contribution to the discussion of Jewish-Gentile relationships and a paradigm for the analysis of majority-minority relations. see all copies from $4.44! new only from $7.35! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Exodus and Revolutio more books like this by Professor Michael Walzer add to wishlist Noted political philosopher Michael Walzer offers a moving meditation on the political meanings of the biblical story of Exodus. "Walzer knows his Bible. He stands in the growing ranks of contemporary academicians who are discovering in biblical and rabbinic sources a literature rich with significance for modern man".--Chaim Potok, "Philadelphia ... see all copies from $2.34! new only from $2.50! \| SVS
10	But Was It Just?: Reflections on the Morality of the Persian Gulf War more books like this by Professor Jean Bethke Elshtain, Jean B Bethke, Professor Michael Walzer add to wishlist Was the Persian Gulf War just? Bishops said no; the president said yes; even Doonesbury considered the question. In this ethical primer, six leading writers on war and peace--Jean Bethke Elshtain, Stanley Hauerwas, J. Bryan Hehir, Sari Nusseibeh, Michael Walzer, and George Weigel--take up the issue that confronts us all. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions \| SVS
11	Thick Thin: Moral Argument at Home and Abroad more books like this by Professor Michael Walzer add to wishlist Walzer revises and extends his arguments (first voiced in "Spheres of Justice"), framing his ideas about justice, social criticism and national identity in light of the new political world that has arisen in the last decade. The book examines maximalist and minimalist argument - "thick and thin". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.20! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Obligations: Essays on Disobedience, War, and Citizenship more books like this by Professor Michael Walzer add to wishlist In this collection of essays, Michael Walzer discusses how obligations are incurred, sustained, and (sometimes) abandoned by citizens of the modern state and members of political parties and movements as they respond to and participate in the most crucial and controversial aspects of citizenship: resistance, dissent, civil disobedience, war, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.94! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Thinking Politically: Essays in Political Theory more books like this by Professor Michael Walzer, Dr. David Miller (Editor) add to wishlist Michael Walzer is widely regarded as one of the world's leading political theorists. In a career spanning more than fifty years, he has wrestled with some of the most crucial political ideas and questions of the day, developing original conceptions of democracy, social justice, liberalism, civil society, nationalism, multiculturalism, and ... see all copies from $8.00! new only from $16.95! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	50 Years of Dissent more books like this by Professor Nicolaus Mills (Editor), Professor Michael Walzer (Editor), Professor Mitchell Cohen (Introduction by) add to wishlist Dissent was founded in 1954 by intellectuals angered by the rightward drift of the country but uneasy with the dogmatism they saw on the American left, and it has provoked debates about political ideas and about American and global issues ever since. This provocative book - a collection of articles published in Dissent over the past fifty years - ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
15 view cover	What It Means to Be an American more books like this by Professor Michael Walzer add to wishlist "Condensed to bumper-sticker pith, "What It Means to Be an American" asks everyone to "Honk If You Hate Us-Against-Them Thinking". Offering a fine antidote to exclusionist tripe about 'Americanism, ' Walzer grabs Pat Buchanan by the hyphens and doesn't let go".--"The Philadelphia Inquirer". Lightning Print On Demand Title see all copies from $3.01! new only from $5.93! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Company of Critics: Social Criticsm and Political Commitment in the Twentieth Century by Professor Michael Walzer add to wishlist Now reissued in paperback: A classic consideration, with new material, of the life and work of eleven of the twentieth century's most important social critics and political philosophers. The Company of Critics provides a fascinating survey of the terrain of social criticism in the last century. Organizing the book as a series of eleven ... see all copies from $2.75! new only from $4.07! \| first editions \| SVS
17	The Company of Critics: Social Criticism and Political Commitment in the Twentieth Century more books like this by Professor Michael Walzer add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.99! \| first editions
18 view cover	The Jewish Political Tradition: Volume I: Authority more books like this by Professor Michael Walzer (Editor), Mr. No'am J Zohar (Editor), Yair Lorberbaum (Editor) add to wishlist This book launches a landmark four-volume collaborative work exploring the political thought of the Jewish people from biblical times to the present. Each volume includes a selection of texts from the Bible and Talmud, midrashic literature, legal responsa, treatises, and pamphlets annotated for modern readers and accompanied by new ... see all copies from $12.00! new only from $28.22! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Jewish Political Tradition Volume II: Membership more books like this by Professor Michael Walzer (Editor), Mr. Menachem Lorberbaum (Editor), Ari Ackerman (Editor) add to wishlist "The series to which this book belongs is unprecedented. . . . Every one of the chapters enacts a debate that should have a living resonance, not just for Jews, although obviously for them, but for everyone with a historical sense and a political conscience."--Hilary Putnam, "Boston"" Review" "A vast and important resource which will be consulted ... see all copies from $6.15! new only from $6.15! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Interpretation and Social Criticism more books like this by Professor Michael Walzer add to wishlist In this book Michael Walzer demystifies the activity of the social critic, providing a philosophical framework for understanding social criticism as social practice. see all copies from $7.48! new only from $19.50! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	The New Killing Fields: Massacre and the Politics of Intervention more books like this by Kira Brunner (Editor), Professor Nicolaus Mills (Editor), Professor Michael Walzer (Introduction by) add to wishlist A prize-winning group of war reporters and analysts looks back on the killing fields of the late twentieth century and poses provocative questions for the future of human rights. The question of the responsibility inherent in the unrivaled might of the U.S. military is one that continues to take up headlines across the globe. This award-winning ... see all copies from $2.68! new only from $9.95! \| first editions
22 view cover	The New Killing Fields more books like this by Kira Brunner (Editor), Professor Nicolaus Mills (Editor), Professor Michael Walzer (Introduction by) add to wishlist A prize-winning group of war reporters and analysts looks back on the killing fields of the late twentieth century and poses provocative questions for the future of human rights. The New Killing Fields revisits Cambodia, Yugoslavia, Rwanda, and East Timor-sites of four of the worst instances of state-sponsored killing in the last half of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.01! \| first editions
23 view cover	Regicide and Revolution: Speeches at the Trial of Louis XVI more books like this by Professor Michael Walzer add to wishlist -- The New Republic see all copies from $5.50! new only from $36.60! \| SVS
24 view cover	Pluralism Justice and Equality more books like this by Walzer Miller, David Miller (Editor), Professor Michael Walzer (Editor) add to wishlist The essays in this book by a group of leading political theorists assess and develop the central ideas of Michael Walzer's path-breaking Spheres of Justice. Is social justice a radically plural notion, with its principles determined by the different social goods that men and women allocate to one another? Is it possible to prevent the unequal ... see all copies from $41.63! new only from $60.44! \| SVS
25 view cover	Just and Unjust Wars: Incorporating the Lessons of Operation Desert Storm more books like this by Professor Michael Walzer add to wishlist This classic work examines the issues surrounding military theory, war crimes, and the spoils of war from the Athenian attack on Melos to the My Lai massacre. . A classic treatment of the morality of war written by one of our countrys leading philosophers, with a new introduction considering the wars in Bosnia and Kosovo. Just and Unjust Wars ... see all copies from $1.99!

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