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paperback. Respectable Citizens is an examination of the material difficulties and survival strategies of families facing poverty and unemployment, and an analysis of how collective action and protest redefined the meanings of welfare and citizenship in the 1930s. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802096692
- ISBN
- 9780802096692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 35.94
€ 40.99
€ 35.94
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 125
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872207011
- ISBN
- 9780872207011
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.05
€ 21.99
€ 17.05
Paperback. The Daodejing encapsulates the main tenets of Daoism, a philosophy and religion whose dominant image is the Way, a life-giving stream that enables individuals to achieve harmony and a more profound level of understanding. This new translation draws on the latest archaeological finds and brings out the word play and poetry of the original. Translator(s): Ryden, Edmund. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199208555
- ISBN
- 9780199208555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.86
€ 11.99
€ 10.86
Hardcover. Laonikos was one of the Greek historians of the fall of Constantinople in 1453, and the first Greek writer to treat Islam as a legitimate cultural and religious system. He viewed Byzantines as Greeks rather than Romans, and his Histories of the expansion of the Ottoman Empire stands at the origins of Neo-Hellenic identity. Translator(s): Kaldellis, Professor of Classics Anthony (Ohio State University The Ohio State University, USA Ohio State University Ohio State University Ohio State University Ohio State University Ohio State University Ohio State University Ohio State University Ohio State University Ohio State University). Series: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135 x 31. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674599185
- ISBN
- 9780674599185
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.23
€ 40.99
€ 34.23
Hardcover. Laonikos was one of the Greek historians of the fall of Constantinople in 1453, and the first Greek writer to treat Islam as a legitimate cultural and religious system. He viewed Byzantines as Greeks rather than Romans, and his Histories> of the expansion of the Ottoman Empire stands at the origins of Neo-Hellenic identity. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. Num Pages: 566 pages. BIC Classification: HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 211 x 34. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674599192
- ISBN
- 9780674599192
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.23
€ 40.99
€ 34.23
paperback. Free when packaged with any Damrosch World Literature title. Translator(s): Lau, D. C. Num Pages: 192 pages, glossary, notes. BIC Classification: 3D; HPD; HRKN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 150. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KSG0032346
- ISBN
- 9780140441314
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
Paperback. Translator(s): Wieger, Leon; Bryce, Derek. Num Pages: 128 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HRKN5; HRLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 159 x 10. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Red Wheel/Weiser United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578631230
- ISBN
- 9781578631230
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.71
€ 18.99
€ 16.71
Paperback. These 81 brief poems from the 5th century BCE make up a foundational text in world culture. Martyn Crucefix's superb new versions in English reflect - for the very first time - the radical fluidity of the original Chinese texts as well as placing the mysterious 'dark' feminine power at their heart. Translator(s): Crucefix, Martyn. BIC Classification: HRKN5; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Publisher
- Enitharmon Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910392263
- ISBN
- 9781910392263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.41
€ 13.99
€ 13.41
Paperback. Translator(s): Cleary, Thomas. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HRKN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc
- Edition
- 1st Pbk. Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877738626
- ISBN
- 9780877738626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.50
€ 30.99
€ 24.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HRKN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1 Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590308967
- ISBN
- 9781590308967
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.61
€ 21.99
€ 18.61
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Shambhala
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Shambhala Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590305461
- ISBN
- 9781590305461
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 19.49
€ 29.99
€ 19.49
Paperback. Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have enriched lives - and destroyed them. Fundamental to Chinese philosophy and religion, this title includes topics ranging from political advice to common wisdom. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HRKN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 114 x 9. Weight in Grams: 64.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141043685
- ISBN
- 9780141043685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.50
€ 10.99
€ 9.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: HRKN5; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611800777
- ISBN
- 9781611800777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.39
€ 19.99
€ 17.39
Hardcover. Stephen Mitchell's much praised translation of Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching, with its message of balance and harmony in living, is accompanied by a selection of ancient Chinese paintings. Illustrator(s): Little, Stephen. Translator(s): Mitchell, Stephen. Num Pages: 96 pages, 40 colour paintings. BIC Classification: HRKN5; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 183 x 14. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Publisher
- Frances Lincoln
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780711212787
- ISBN
- 9780711212787
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.03
€ 24.99
€ 21.03
paperback. Translator(s): Addiss, Stephen; Lombardo, Stanley. Num Pages: 128 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HPD; HRKN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc Indiana
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872202320
- ISBN
- 9780872202320
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.31
€ 18.99
€ 15.31
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 194
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857083111
- ISBN
- 9780857083111
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.72
€ 16.99
€ 12.72
Hardcover. Tao Te Ching translates very roughly as "the way of integrity". In its 81 verses it delivers a treatise on how to live in the world with goodness and integrity: an important kind of wisdom in a world where many people believe such a thing to be impossible. Editor(s): Dale, Ralph Alan. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRKN5; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 114 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Watkins Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786780287
- ISBN
- 9781786780287
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.78
€ 13.99
€ 10.78
Paperback. Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching (The Book of the Way) is the classic manual on the art of living. In 81 short, poetic chapters, the book looks at the basic predicament of being alive and teaches how to work for the good with the effortless skill that comes from being in accord with the Tao, or the basic principle of the universe. Translator(s): Mitchell, Stephen. Num Pages: 96 pages, 45 archive illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 118 x 11. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Publisher
- Quarto Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780711236493
- ISBN
- 9780711236493
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.68
€ 17.99
€ 13.68
Paperback. Translator(s): Star, Jonathan. Series: Cornerstone Editions. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HRKN5; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 125 x 8. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585426188
- ISBN
- 9781585426188
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.64
€ 15.99
€ 14.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 11. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780307949301
- ISBN
- 9780307949301
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 19.49
€ 29.99
€ 19.49