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Paperback. Explores the history of the Dominican Republic as it evolved from the first European colony in the Americas into a modern nation under the rule of Rafael Trujillo. It investigates the social foundations of Trujillo's enduring and brutal dictatorship (1930-1961) and, more broadly, the way power is sustained in such non-democratic regimes. Num Pages: 400 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KJD; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804751056
- ISBN
- 9780804751056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.98
€ 33.99
€ 30.98
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Adventures Unlimited Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780932813855
- ISBN
- 9780932813855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.09
€ 19.09
Paperback. For the 25th anniversary of the National Consortium for Academics and Sports (NCAS), this title brings to you some of the most uplifting stories in sporting history, featuring student-athletes, professional athletes, athletics administrators, civic leaders, coaches, parents, and more who have had a positive and great impact on sport and society. Num Pages: 580 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: HBTB; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 214 x 47. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Fitness Information Technology, Inc, U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 580
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935412229
- ISBN
- 9781935412229
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.89
€ 34.99
€ 25.89
Paperback. Much more than a group of stories that feature the talents, triumphs, and tempests of the careers of Latino's in sport, this is a book of living history, rich in culture and tradition. It contains inspiring stories that were, at times, created out of dire hardship and oppression. Num Pages: 532 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: GBC; HBTB; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 217 x 35. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Fitness Information Technology, Inc, U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 532
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935412182
- ISBN
- 9781935412182
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.89
€ 34.99
€ 25.89
Hardback. This biographical work traces the life and career of Ademar of Chabannes (989-1034 AD), a monk, historian, liturgist and hagiographer. Utilizing the collection of over 1000 folios of manuscript that Ademar left behind, this text examines the development of Ademar's career and the events of his day. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 416 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: BG; DSBB; HRCC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674755307
- ISBN
- 9780674755307
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.73€ 89.87
€ 98.73
€ 89.87
Paperback. Reconstructing the influence of Rousseau on Kant's thought, the author demonstrates that the relationship between speculative philosophy and practical philosophy in Kant is far more intimate than generally has been perceived. He offers an unusually complete account of Kant's idea of moral culture. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780226155173
- ISBN
- 9780226155173
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 28.06
€ 34.99
€ 28.06
Hardcover. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226852607
- ISBN
- 9780226852607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.70€ 61.60
€ 72.70
€ 61.60
Hardcover. Examines the complex philosophical relationship between Martin Heidegger and Leo Strauss. This book argues that both thinkers provide searching analyses of the philosophical tradition's origins in radical questioning. It offers a profound consideration of these two philosophers' reflections on the roots, meaning, and fate of Western rationalism. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226852546
- ISBN
- 9780226852546
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.81€ 78.58
€ 93.81
€ 78.58
Hardcover. Num Pages: 914 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1F; HBJF; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Bhaktivedanta Book Publishing
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 914
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892132942
- ISBN
- 9780892132942
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 45.40
€ 46.99
€ 45.40
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 273 x 12. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Publisher
- Baker Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801072284
- ISBN
- 9780801072284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.37
€ 17.99
€ 14.37
Hardback. Series: Studies in Genocide: Religion, History, and Human Rights. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: HBTZ; JPFR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742562028
- ISBN
- 9780742562028
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.65
€ 131.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCX1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801065927
- ISBN
- 9780801065927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.60
€ 23.99
€ 21.60
Paperback. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 209 x 9. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- P & R Publishing Co (Presbyterian & Reformed) United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875523521
- ISBN
- 9780875523521
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.42
€ 14.42
Hardback. Among them are a politically incendiary prophet, a self-proclaimed hermaphrodite, and a morisco, an Islamic convert to Catholicism. Editor(s): Kagan, Richard L.; Dyer, Abigail. Num Pages: 248 pages, 7, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3J; HBJD; HBLH; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- second edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421403403
- ISBN
- 9781421403403
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.27€ 60.59
€ 65.27
€ 60.59
Hardback. Kagan concludes that despite its blemishes, the writing of official histories contributed, however imperfectly, to the practice of historiography itself. Num Pages: 376 pages, 13, 12 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 239 x 34. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801892943
- ISBN
- 9780801892943
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.51
€ 74.51
Paperback. Lucrecia de Leon lived on the fringes of the 16th-century Spanish royal court. As a teenager, Lucrecia had hundreds of dreams about Spain's future that became the stuff of political controversy. This book is based upon surviving transcripts of her dreams and on the records of her Inquisition trial. Num Pages: 229 pages, Illustrations, port. BIC Classification: 1DSE; BGH; HBJD; HBLH; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 59.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520201583
- ISBN
- 9780520201583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.04
€ 33.99
€ 25.04
Hardcover. In spite of terrible hardships, the colonists created a settlement that exists to this day. Num Pages: 500 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1232.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The Maryland Historical Society
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780938420866
- ISBN
- 9780938420866
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.86
€ 51.86
Hardback. A towering figure in the history of Irish Quakerism, and friend of William Penn, Anthony Sharp left England in 1669 to settle in Dublin and carve out a place for himself in the woolen trade. This book is not only a biography of Sharp but a detailed portrait of Dublin's community of Friends. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JD; 3JF; HRCC2; HRCC97. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 26. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804734523
- ISBN
- 9780804734523
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.68
€ 110.68
Hardcover. "Few figures from the American Civil War have generated more controversy than Confederate general James Longstreet. As the senior officer present at Pickett's Charge, he has been blamed by many, partic" Num Pages: 304 pages, maps, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Da Capo Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780938289968
- ISBN
- 9780938289968
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 29.08
€ 43.99
€ 29.08
Hardback. Richard Davis has expertly crafted a stirring narrative of the last years of Song, focusing on loyalist resistance to Mongol domination as more than just a political event. Seen from the perspective of the conquered, the phenomenon of martyrdom reveals much about the cultural history of the Song. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBG; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Asia Center
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674953574
- ISBN
- 9780674953574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 42.40
€ 49.99
€ 42.40