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Paperback. The Great Qing was the second major Chinese empire ruled by foreigners. This book challenges the standard narrative of Qing China as a decadent, inward-looking state that failed to keep pace with the modern West. It presents the history of China's last empire that is useful for understanding the challenges facing China today. Series: History of Imperial China. Num Pages: 368 pages, 17 halftones, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1F; 1FPC; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674066243
- ISBN
- 9780674066243
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.89
€ 30.99
€ 25.89
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Savas Beatie United States
- Number of pages
- 624
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611211092
- ISBN
- 9781611211092
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.51€ 41.86
€ 53.51
€ 41.86
Paperback. Spanning the arrival of white settlers in the Americas through the twentieth century, this title gives an account that includes more than twenty new maps and illustrations, as well as a bibliographic essay that surveys the research in Indian-white relations. It is suitable for those in the field of Native American history. Series: The Chicago History of American Civilization. Num Pages: 240 pages, 20 halftones, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSL9; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226312392
- ISBN
- 9780226312392
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.14
€ 31.99
€ 25.14
Hardback. Traces the history of lining out from the time of slavery, when African American slaves adapted the practice for their own uses, blending it with other music, such as work songs. This book explores the role of lining out in worship and pursues the cultural implications of this practice far beyond the limits of the church. Series: Music of the African Diaspora. Num Pages: 337 pages, 2 halftones, 25 music examples, 9 tables. BIC Classification: HRCL2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520234482
- ISBN
- 9780520234482
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.42€ 65.36
€ 84.42
€ 65.36
Paperback. * Ties together eucharistic theology with concrete eucharistic practice* Includes interviews with ecclesiastical officials and grassroots Church workers in Chile. . Series: Challenges in Contemporary Theology. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631211990
- ISBN
- 9780631211990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.07
€ 54.07
Hardback. Contends that the Eucharist is the Church's response to the use of torture as a social discipline. This book develops a theology of the political which presents torture as one instance of a larger confrontation of powers over bodies, both individual and social. Series: Challenges in Contemporary Theology. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 186 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1128.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631211198
- ISBN
- 9780631211198
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.54
€ 158.54
Discusses about the Korean War. This work examines the fighting that occurred during the late winter and early spring of the war's first year. It provides battle narratives based on eyewitness accounts recorded by Army historians within days of the operations. Editor(s): Bowers, William T. Series: AN AUSA Title, Battles and Campaigns Series. Num Pages: 512 pages, 50 photos, 34 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 3JJPG; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813125640
- ISBN
- 9780813125640
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.10
€ 53.10
The opening months of 1951 comprised the first winter of the Korean War, and the fighting was as intense as the weather. This book analyzes this significant period and its effects on the remainder of the war. It is the first of three volumes about the Korean War that focus on combat experiences at the ground level. Editor(s): Bowers, William T. Series: AN AUSA Title, Battles and Campaigns Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, 45 photographs, 35 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 3JJPG; HBWS1; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813125084
- ISBN
- 9780813125084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.07
€ 56.07
Hardback. This book is a history about the development of labor law in Mexico between 1875 and 1931. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804775519
- ISBN
- 9780804775519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.96
€ 93.96
Paperback. Presents the international history of the Korean War which argues that by its timing, its course, and its outcome it functioned as a substitute for World War III. This work draws on materials, and the archives of the United Nations, presenting a narrative of the diplomacy of the conflict and an assessment of its critical role in the Cold War. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 496 pages, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPK; HBG; HBJF; HBLW3; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 498
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691016245
- ISBN
- 9780691016245
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.95
€ 54.99
€ 39.95
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691118475
- ISBN
- 9780691118475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 31.19
€ 43.99
€ 31.19
Paperback. Num Pages: 382 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFC; JFFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780767900461
- ISBN
- 9780767900461
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.48
€ 25.99
€ 19.48
Paperback. Num Pages: 362 pages, 73 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; AJ; DSBH; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226775593
- ISBN
- 9780226775593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 37.57
€ 47.99
€ 37.57
Paperback. The aim of this book is to argue that today traditional Christianity has nothing to fear from traditional Islam. Num Pages: 128 pages, 7 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 184. Religion, Politics & Spirituality. 128 pages, 7 colour illustrations. The aim of this book is to argue that today traditional Christianity has nothing to fear from traditional Islam. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRH. Dimension: 220 x 153 x 10. Weight: 184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- World Wisdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936597147
- ISBN
- 9781936597147
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.78
€ 19.99
€ 17.78
Paperback. Followed by many millions of Muslims throughout the world, Sufism is the heart of Islamic spirituality. This book offers an overview of Sufism's fundamental doctrines and spiritual practices. It highlights Sufism's intricate symbolism and explains the central role of the invocation of the Name of God in Sufi spiritual practice. Num Pages: 132 pages, 8 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HRHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 174. The Essentials of Islamic Spirituality. 132 pages, 8 colour illustrations. Followed by many millions of Muslims throughout the world, Sufism is the heart of Islamic spirituality. This book offers an overview of Sufism's fundamental doctrines and spiritual practices. It highlights Sufism's intricate symbolism and explains the central role of the invocation of the Name of God in Sufi spiritual practice. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRHX. Dimension: 221 x 155 x 9. Weight: 174.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- World Wisdom
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936597024
- ISBN
- 9781936597024
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.71
€ 19.99
€ 17.71
Paperback. With over one billion followers around the world, Buddhism, with its many schools and cultural forms, is a vast and complex field of study. This title offers both general and specialist readers an accessible and concise introduction to the essential features of Buddhism. Num Pages: 144 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAX; HREC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 10. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- World Wisdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936597260
- ISBN
- 9781936597260
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.06
€ 19.99
€ 16.06
paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Career Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9781601631169
- ISBN
- 9781601631169
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.18
€ 17.18
paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Arcturus Publishing Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781784287139
- ISBN
- 9781784287139
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 8.29
€ 14.99
€ 8.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 7. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Christian Focus
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845505738
- ISBN
- 9781845505738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 8.30
€ 8.99
€ 8.30
Paperback. This book explores the relationship between the religious beliefs of presidents and their foreign policymaking. Through the application of a new methodological approach that provides a cognetic narrative of each president, this study reveals the significance of religion's impact on U.S. foreign policy. Series: Palgrave Studies in Religion, Politics, and Policy. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; JPA; JPHV; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 387.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349502011
- ISBN
- 9781349502011
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.28
€ 66.28