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Paperback. In this social history of gender roles, the author examines change in the spheres of men and women, in family life and in public activity before and during the Industrial Revolution. He re-examines the view that women had greater economic and political opportunities in pre-industrial England. Series: Themes in British Social History. Num Pages: 344 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBTB; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Pearson Education UK
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- V9780582103153
- ISBN
- 9780582103153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.67
€ 64.67
Paperback. Explores the status and authority of law and the nature of political allegiance through close readings of three classic Hollywood Westerns: Howard Hawks' "Red River" and John Ford's "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance" and "The Searchers". The author treats these films as sophisticated mythic accounts of a key moment in American history. Series: Castle Lectures Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, 52 black-&-white illustrations + 14 colour images. BIC Classification: APFN; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 144 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300172065
- ISBN
- 9780300172065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.40
€ 40.99
€ 29.40
Hardcover. Friedrich Nietzsche is one of the most elusive thinkers in the philosophical tradition. Nonetheless, certain readings of his work have become standard and influential. This title challenges various traditional views, taking the philosopher at his word when he says that his writing can best be understood as a kind of psychology. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226669755
- ISBN
- 9780226669755
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.08€ 79.56
€ 94.08
€ 79.56
Hardcover. Offers an argument that the study of historical figures is not only an interpretation of their views, but can be understood as a form of philosophy itself. Examining a number of philosophers to explore the nature of this interanimation, this book presents an assortment of thoughtful examples of historical commentary that enact philosophy. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226259659
- ISBN
- 9780226259659
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.93
€ 50.93
Hardcover. In his Berlin lectures on fine art, Hegel argued that art involves a unique form of aesthetic intelligibility - the expression of a distinct collective self-understanding that develops through historical time. This title offers a sophisticated exploration of Hegel's position. Num Pages: 184 pages, 7 colour plates, 36 halftones. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226079493
- ISBN
- 9780226079493
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.08€ 79.56
€ 94.08
€ 79.56
Paperback. Using a detailed analysis of key Hegelian texts, Robert Pippin reveals the bearing of Hegel's claims on many contemporary issues. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 508. Rational Agency as Ethical Life. 320 pages. Using a detailed analysis of key Hegelian texts, Robert Pippin reveals the bearing of Hegel's claims on many contemporary issues. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: HPCD. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 15. Weight: 506.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521728720
- ISBN
- 9780521728720
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 35.43
€ 35.99
€ 35.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 35. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226325583
- ISBN
- 9780226325583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.27
€ 25.99
€ 21.27
hardcover. In the most influential chapter of his most important philosophical work, the "Phenomenology of Spirit", Hegel makes the central and disarming assertions that 'self-consciousness is desire itself' and that it attains its 'satisfaction' only in another self-consciousness. This book presents a fresh interpretation of these revolutionary claims. Series: Princeton Monographs in Philosophy. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 120
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691148519
- ISBN
- 9780691148519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.92€ 42.44
€ 52.92
€ 42.44
Paperback. This deeply informed and clearly written text provides a comprehensive history of China from prehistory to the present. Now updated to include recent political events and scientific research, the book focuses on the interaction of humans and their environment, tracing changes in the physical and cultural world that is home to a fifth of humankind. Series: World Social Change. Num Pages: 468 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 13 black & white halftones, 37 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBL; RN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 257 x 176 x 25. Weight in Grams: 817.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442277885
- ISBN
- 9781442277885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.20
€ 63.20
Paperback. Now in a new edition, this clearly written and engrossing book presents a global and environmental narrative of the origins of the modern world since 1400. Robert Marks constructs a story in which Asia, Africa, and the New World play major roles and points to the resurgence of Asia and the vastly changed relationship of humans to the environment. Series: World Social Change. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 6 maps, 5 graphs. BIC Classification: 3J; HBG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Number of pages
- 280
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442212404
- ISBN
- 9781442212404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.47
€ 33.47
hardcover. Craft Capitalism focuses on Hamilton, Ontario, and demonstrates how the preservation of traditional work arrangements, craft mobility networks, and other aspects of craft culture ensured that craftsworkers in that city enjoyed an essentially positive introduction to industrial capitalism. Series: Canadian Social History Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 27. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JH; AFT; HBJK; HBLW; HBTK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802091277
- ISBN
- 9780802091277
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.86
€ 91.86
Hardback. Num Pages: 450 pages, 20 tables, 35 b/w figs, 59 b/w pls. BIC Classification: 1D; HDD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2300.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Institute for Aegean Prehistory United States
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931534161
- ISBN
- 9781931534161
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 225.10
€ 225.10
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Kevin Mayhew Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840033182
- ISBN
- 9781840033182
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.49
€ 19.49
Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; CFP; HRCG3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801021718
- ISBN
- 9780801021718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 29.47
€ 29.99
€ 29.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Hampton Roads Publishing Co United States
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571744227
- ISBN
- 9781571744227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 29.79
€ 31.99
€ 29.79
Hardback. BIC Classification: HRCF1; HRCG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1042.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Kregel Publications,U.S. United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780825425561
- ISBN
- 9780825425561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 35.90
€ 49.99
€ 35.90
Hardback. Few figures in modern French history have aroused more controversy than Marshal Philippe Petain, who rose from obscurity to great fame in the First World War only to fall into infamy during the dark days of Nazi occupation in World War II. This volume examines his life and career. Num Pages: 150 pages, 16 illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJD; HBWN; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574885989
- ISBN
- 9781574885989
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.15
€ 23.99
€ 21.15
Hardcover. This text provides a different way of looking at the development of Western philosophy from Descartes to modern times. Num Pages: 448 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 45. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674009035
- ISBN
- 9780674009035
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.85€ 84.66
€ 92.85
€ 84.66
Hardback. Wilfrid Sellars ranks as one of the leading critics of empiricism--a philosophical approach to knowledge that seeks to ground it in human sense experience. Robert Brandom clarifies what Sellars had in mind when he talked about moving analytic philosophy from its Humean to its Kantian phase and why such a move might be of crucial importance today. Num Pages: 266 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674187283
- ISBN
- 9780674187283
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 40.33
€ 47.99
€ 40.33
Paperback. Transcendentalism never came to an end in America. It just went underground for a stretch. An emphasis on our capacity to reason, rather than merely to represent, has been growing in philosophy over the last thirty years, and the author has been at the center of this development. This is a paradigmatic work of contemporary philosophy. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674725836
- ISBN
- 9780674725836
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 31.11
€ 35.99
€ 31.11