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Acts of Hope: Creating Authority in Literature, Law, and Politics
by James Boyd White
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0226895106
- ISBN 13
- 9780226895109
- Seller
-
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 322, ""To which institutions or social practices should we grant authority? When should we instead assert our own sense of what is right or good or necessary? In this book, James Boyd White shows how texts by some of our most important thinkers and writers—including Plato, Shakespeare, Dickinson, Mandela, and Lincoln—answer these questions, not…
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Edmonton Book Store (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 299458
- Title
- Acts of Hope: Creating Authority in Literature, Law, and Politics
- Author
- James Boyd White
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0226895106
- ISBN 13
- 9780226895109
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1994
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
The Edmonton Book Store
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About the Seller
The Edmonton Book Store
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Edmonton, Alberta
About The Edmonton Book Store
In business for nearly 30 years, we offer thousands of out-of-print and antiquarian books, with specialities in Western Canadian studies, signed Canadian literature and art books.
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- First Edition
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