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hardcover. Analyzes the processes of nation-building in nineteenth and early-twentieth-century Southeastern Europe. This work represents a coordinated interpretation based on ten varied academic cultures and traditions. Editor(s): Mishkova, Diana. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVW; HBJD; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Central European University Press Hungary
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789639776289
- ISBN
- 9789639776289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.71
€ 169.71
hardcover. Deals with the period of takeover and of 'high Stalinism' in Eastern Europe (1945-1955), the years that are considered to be fundamentally characterized by institutional and ideological transfers based upon the premise of radical transformism and of cultural revolution. Editor(s): Tismaneanu, Vladimir. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; 3JJPG; HBJD; HBLW; JPFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 167 x 33. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Central European University Press Hungary
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789639776555
- ISBN
- 9789639776555
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.26
€ 180.26
paperback. What happened to the classical ideas of close relations when they were transmitted to philosophers, clerical and monastic thinkers, state officials or other people in the medieval and early modern period? To what extent did friendship transcend the distinctions between private and public that then existed? This book addresses these questions. Series: Natalie Zemon Davies Annual Lectures. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: HBLC1; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 202 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Central European University Press Hungary
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789639776609
- ISBN
- 9789639776609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.14€ 47.21
€ 55.14
€ 47.21
hardcover. A monograph that investigates the origins of state policy toward population and the family in Eastern Europe. It reconstructs the evolution of state legislation in the field of social policy toward the family in Bulgaria between the two World Wars, colored by concerns about the national good and demographic considerations. Series: CEU Press Studies in the History of Medicine. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWB; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBTB; JHBD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Central European University Press Hungary
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9789639776661
- ISBN
- 9789639776661
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.25
€ 146.25
hardcover. A non-fiction book about the social engineering operated in rural Eastern Europe by the Communist regime, based on the history of two villages in Romania. This book is mostly about the consequences of unlimited state power over people and communities. Translator(s): Jianu, Angela. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DV; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Central European University Press Hungary
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789639776784
- ISBN
- 9789639776784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.34
€ 133.34
Hardcover. Contains two very different narratives: a work of literary imagination on early Hungarian history, and an eye-witness account of the Mongol invasion of 1241-1242. Both are for the first time presented in an updated Latin text with an annotated English translation. Editor(s): Bak, Janos M.; Rady, Martyn; Veszpremy, Laszlo. Series: Central European Medieval Texts. Num Pages: 322 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBLC1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Central European University Press Hungary
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789639776951
- ISBN
- 9789639776951
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.29
€ 153.29
hardcover. Series: Oxford Studies in Historical Theology. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HBLH; HRCC93; HRCG; HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 238 x 25. Weight in Grams: 516. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- OUP USA
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSK0000403
- ISBN
- 9780195371925
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
hardcover. Offers an interpretation of Thomas Hobbes's response to the English Revolution. By focusing of his religious thought, this work debunks the view of him as a royalist, and recovers his sympathies with the religious projects of the 1640s and 1650s. It culminates with an exploration of Hobbes's sympathies with Oliver Cromwell and his supporters. Num Pages: 325 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLH; HPC; HRAX; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 617. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSK0000422
- ISBN
- 9780199268474
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
hardcover. A collection of political thoughts from the Middle Ages opens with Voegelin's survey of the structure of the period and continues with an analysis of the Germanic invasion, the fall of Rome, and the rise of the empire and monastic Christianity, climaxing with a study of the views of Thomas Aquinas. Series: Collected Works of Eric Voegelin. Num Pages: 256 pages, index. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLC; HRAB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 644. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Missouri Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSK0000424
- ISBN
- 9780826211422
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
hardcover. The human sciences,including psychology, anthropology and social theory, are widely held to have been born during the 18th century. This study of the Enlightenment sciences of humans explores the sources, context and effects of this major intellectual development. Editor(s): Fox, Christopher; Porter, Roy; Wokler, Robert. Num Pages: 357 pages, 5 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBTB; JFCX; JH; JM; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 760. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- California University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSK0000435
- ISBN
- 9780520200104
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
hardcover. Presents the story of Rudolf II, an emperor more interested in the great talents and minds of his times than in the exercise of his power. Rarely leaving Prague Castle, he gathered around him a galaxy of famous figures: the Italian painter, Giuseppe Arcimboldo; the Danish astronomer, Tycho Brahe; and the German mathematician, Johannes Kepler. Num Pages: 320 pages, b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; 3JB; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 571. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Harvill Secker
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSK0000450
- ISBN
- 9780436205217
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
hardcover. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Maverick House
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSK0000456
- ISBN
- 9780954294557
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
paperback. Showing the epistemological conditions that have made modern, social and economic knowledge possible, this text explores questions such as, "how did fact become modernity's most favoured unit of knowledge?". Num Pages: 444 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBG; HBTB; HPK; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 660. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSK0000503
- ISBN
- 9780226675268
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
paperback. This study of various female deities of Graeco-Roman antiquity is the first to provide evidence that primary goddesses were conceived of as virgin mothers in the earliest layers of their cults. By taking feminist analysis of divinities further, this book provides a fresh angle on our understanding of these deities. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HBLA1; HRKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSK0000507
- ISBN
- 9781137293428
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSK0000519
- ISBN
- 9780141010410
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
paperback. Explores the streets, shops, back alleys, and gardens of Elizabethan London where a boisterous and diverse group of men and women shared a keen interest in the study of nature. This book examines six episodes of scientific inquiry and dispute in sixteenth-century London, bringing to life the individuals involved and the challenges they faced. Num Pages: 384 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JB; HBJD1; HBTB; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSK0000524
- ISBN
- 9780300143164
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
paperback. This study describes how two late 19th-century electronic technologies - the telephone and the electric light - were publicly envisaged both by specialized engineering trade journals and the popular media. Num Pages: 296 pages, 14 pp halftone plates. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; THRS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 134 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSK0000529
- ISBN
- 9780195063417
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
paperback. Nicholas Whyte's study of the role of science in Ireland examines the activities of Irish scientists during the period 1890 to 1930. It reveals the impact that Irish political events had on the fate of a number of distinguished Irish institutions. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTQ; HBTR; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 307. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Cork University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSK0000532
- ISBN
- 9781859181850
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
paperback. Translator(s): Cook, M. Num Pages: 296 pages, 6 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1D; HBG; HBLH; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSK0000546
- ISBN
- 9780226123165
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.40
€ 5.40
paperback. An exploration of the history of ideas in Europe from the revolutions of 1848 to the beginning of World War I. The text is populated with the great thinkers of the age - among them Mill, Nietzsche and Wilde - and examines the impact of scientific and social concepts such as social Darwinism. Series: Yale Intellectual History of the West. Num Pages: 240 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJD; HBLL; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 502. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSK0000556
- ISBN
- 9780300097184
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65