Oxford University Press

When we fail to achieve our goals, procrastination is often the culprit. But how exactly is procrastination to be understood? This edited volume integrates the problem of procrastination into philosophical inquiry, exploring the relationship of procrastination to agency, rationality, and ethics--topics that philosophy is well-suited to address....

The Politics of News ChoiceFox News, MSNBC, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Rush Limbaugh Show, National Public Radio-- with so many options, where do people turn for news? This book investigates how people navigate these choices and the political implications that their choice ultimately entails. Using data from numerous surveys...

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The Case for Civil DisobedienceWhen is it justified to disobey the law? How should the law respond to instances of conscientious disobedience? This book presents the first full-length philosophical examination of the morality and legality of civil disobedience, and the legitimate responses to civil dissent open to the state....

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Negotiating "e;Spanish Music"e; in Paris, 1908-1929In this book, Llano analyzes the socio-political discourses underpinning critical and musicological descriptions of 'Spanish music' at the beginning of the nineteenth century and the discourse's connection with French politics and culture of the era. Llano studies operas and other musical...