Books received

Social Theory and Practice, Oct, 2007

Adorno, Theodor W. History and Freedom: Lectures 1964-1965. Ed. Rolf Tiedemann. Trans. Rodney Livingstone. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2006. 348 pp.

Almond, Brenda. The Fragmenting Family. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2006. 259 pp.

Arthur, John. Race, Equality, and the Burdens of History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. 330 pp.

Austin, Michael W. Conceptions of Parenthood: Ethics and the Family. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007. 138 pp.

Belfiore, Francesco. The Ontological Foundation of Ethics, Politics, and Law. Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, 2007. 509 pp.

Bottici, Chiara. A Philosophy of Political Myth. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. 286 pp.

Brecher, Bob. Torture and the Ticking Bomb. Oxford: Blackwell, 2007. 122 pp.

Brough, Michael W., John W. Lango, and Harry van der Linden (eds.). Rethinking the Just War Tradition. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2007. 265 pp.

Carr, Craig L. Polity: Political Culture and the Nature of Politics. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2007. 245 pp.

Challans, Timothy L. Awakening Warrior: Revolution in the Ethics of Warfare. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2007. 227 pp.

Chatterjee, Deen K. (ed.). Democracy in a Global World. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2008. 229 pp.

Cornell, Drucilla. Moral Images of Freedom: A Future for Critical Theory. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2008. 177 pp.

Dewey, John. The Influence of Darwin on Philosophy and Other Essays in Contemporary Thought. Ed. Larry A. Hickman. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2007. 246 pp.

Fagelson, David. Justice as Integrity: Tolerance and the Moral Momentum of Law. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2006. 216 pp.

Feenberg, Andrew, and William Leiss (ed.). The Essential Marcuse. Boston: Beacon Press, 2007. 249 pp.

Frohock, Fred M. Bounded Divinities: Sacred Discourses in Pluralist Democracies. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. 256 pp.

Glaude, Eddie S., Jr. In a Shade of Blue: Pragmatism and the Politics of Black America. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007. 189 pp.

Gracia, Jorge J.E. (ed.). Race or Ethnicity? On Black and Latino Identity. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2007. 288 pp.

Halwani, Raja (ed.). Sex and Ethics." Essays on Sexuality, Virtue, and the Good Life. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. 276 pp.

Hatley, James, Janice McLane, and Christian Diehm (eds.). Interrogating Ethics: Embodying the Good in Merleau-Ponty. Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Press, 2006. 386 pp.

Higgs, Robert. Neither Liberty Nor Safety: Fear, Ideology, and the Growth of Government. Oakland, Cal.: The Independent Institute, 2007. 202 pp.

Holtug, Nils, and Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen (eds.). Egalitarianism: New Essays on the Nature and Value of Equality. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2007. 339 pp.

Kant, Immanuel. Toward Perpetual Peace and Other Writings on Politics, Peace, and History. Trans. David L. Colclasure. Ed. and Intro. Pauline Kleingeld. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006. 304 pp.

Kellogg, Frederic R. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Legal Theory, and Judicial Restraint. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. 206 pp.

Kupperman, Joel J. Ethics and Qualities of Life. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 207. 198 pp.

MacIntyre, Alasdair. The Tasks of Philosophy: Selected Essays, Volume 1. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. 230 pp.

MacIntyre, Alasdair. Ethics and Politics: Selected Essays, Volume 2. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. 239 pp.

Mann, Bonnie. Women's Liberation and the Sublime: Feminism, Postmodernism, Environment. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006. 196 pp.

Martin, Michael (ed.). The Cambridge Companion to Atheism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. 311 pp.

May, Larry. War Crimes and Just War. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. 343 pp.

Osborne, Catherine. Dumb Beasts and Dead Philosophers: Humanity and the Humane in Ancient Philosophy and Literature. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2007. 262 pp.

Oshana, Marina. Personal Autonomy in Society. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2006. 190 pp.

Parrish, Rick. Violence Inevitable: The Play of Force and Respect in Derrida, Nietzsche, Hobbes, and Berlin. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2006. 149 pp.

Presbey, Gail M. (ed.). Philosophical Perspectives on the "War on Terrorism." Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2007. 490 pp.

Rawls, John. Lectures on the History of Political Philosophy. Ed. Samuel Freeman. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2007. 476 pp.

Rothbart, Daniel, and Karina V. Korostelina (eds.). Identity, Morality, and Threat: Studies in Violent Conflict. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2006. 409 pp.

Schmitt, Carl. The Concept of the Political. Trans. and Intro. George Schwab. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007. 126 pp.

Schollmeier, Paul. Human Goodness: Pragmatic Variations on Platonic Themes. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. 302 pp.

Sharer-Landau, Russ (ed.). Oxford Studies in Metaethics, vol. 2. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. 272 pp.

Shapiro, Michael J. Deforming American Political Thought: Ethnicity, Facticity, and Genre. Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 2006. 245 pp.