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hardcover. How do mothers reconcile conflicting loyalties - to their religious traditions, and to the daughters whose freedoms are also constrained by those traditions? This text illuminates the question - how best to protect children and preserve community, without being imprisoned by tradition. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HR; JHBK; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674008861
ISBN
9780674008861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.30
€ 90.90

Paperback. An innovative analysis of how creative tensions between modern Orthodox Judaism and feminism can lead to unexpected perspectives and beliefs Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584656593
ISBN
9781584656593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.28

Hardback. Presents an account of a Frenchwoman of her decade-long stay in Brazil during the 1850s. This title paints a portrait of the reality of slavery, gender relations, and daily life in mid-nineteenth century Brazil. It provides a firsthand view of a slaveholding society, describing both men and women, slave and free, rich and poor. Editor(s): Hahner, June E. Translator(s): Toussaint-Samson, Emma. Series: Latin American Silhouettes. Num Pages: 121 pages, illustrations, footnotes. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JH; HBTB; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
121
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842028547
ISBN
9780842028547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.59

Paperback. The Sasanians were the last of the ancient Persian dynasties, and the largest empire to espouse Zoroastrianism, before the encounter with the Arabs swept away the pre-Islamic institutions. In this clear and comprehensive book, Touraj Daryaee provides an unrivalled account of Sasanian Persia. Num Pages: 240 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAP; 3D; 3F; HBJF1; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780763781
ISBN
9781780763781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781681774329
ISBN
9781681774329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894384636
ISBN
9781894384636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 23.83

Paperback. A first-person narrative account of revolution, terrorism, and war during history's violent return to Lebanon after fifteen years of quiet. Michael J. Totten's version of events in one of the most volatile countries in the world's most volatile region is one part war correspondence, one part memoir, and one part road movie. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBL; 3JM; HBJF1; HBLX; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594036422
ISBN
9781594036422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.45

Paperback. Series: AAR Academy Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555400705
ISBN
9781555400705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.61

Hardcover. Compares the metaphysical and mystical thought-systems of Sufism and Taoism and discovers that, although historically unrelated, the two share features and patterns which prove fruitful for a transhistorical dialogue. This book offers an analysis of parallel concepts of two great Taoist thinkers, Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu. Num Pages: 493 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 158 x 36. Weight in Grams: 826. A Comparative Study of Key Philosophical Concepts. 493 pages. Compares the metaphysical and mystical thought-systems of Sufism and Taoism and discovers that, although historically unrelated, the two share features and patterns which prove fruitful for a transhistorical dialogue. This book offers an analysis of parallel concepts of two great Taoist thinkers, Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPD. Dimension: 223 x 158 x 36. Weight: 726.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
493
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Edition
Revised, Subsequent
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520052642
ISBN
9780520052642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.93
€ 57.41

Paperback. Compares the metaphysical and mystical thought-systems of Sufism and Taoism and discovers that, although historically unrelated, the two share features and patterns which prove fruitful for a transhistorical dialogue. The author's original and suggestive approach opens new doors in the study of comparative philosophy and mysticism. Num Pages: 502 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRKN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 217 x 35. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520292475
ISBN
9780520292475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.36

Paperback. Showing why Afghan activists often chose to use the leverage of Western powers instead of entering into either protracted negotiations with powerful national actors or broad political mobilization, this book examines both the achievements and the limits of this strategy. Num Pages: 204 pages, 2 b/w tables. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520293199
ISBN
9780520293199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Feys, Torsten; Fischer, Lewis R.; Hoste, Stephane; Vanfraechem, Stephan. Series: Research in Maritime History. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
International Maritime Economic History Association Canada
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780973893434
ISBN
9780973893434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.55

Hardback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271065045
ISBN
9780271065045
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.07
€ 63.15

Hardcover. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 230 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1172.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Hendrickson Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565638334
ISBN
9781565638334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.46

Paperback. James Torrens, working from a literary and classical bent, takes on a series of questions posed by contemporary pyschology regarding spiritual concepts familiar to Christians. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: HRCS; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 212 x 22. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Sheed & Ward
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556129889
ISBN
9781556129889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.13

Hardback. Deregulation of the religious marketplace will foster more harmonious societies, Brekke argues, with religions being treated exactly like any other commodity that can be bought and sold. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849046367
ISBN
9781849046367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.22

Paperback. Editor(s): Petersen, Tore T. Num Pages: 185 pages. BIC Classification: HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Tapir Academic Press Norway
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9788251925884
ISBN
9788251925884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.65

Paperback. How can we find true or reasonable moral principles to live our everyday lives by? This title presents 7 different moral theories, each of which attempts to provide the answer to the question of what we ought to do and why. It describes each theory, showing how it works in practice, assessing it and putting it into its historical perspective. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 138 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
third edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748682256
ISBN
9780748682256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 155 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CF; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772884066
ISBN
9788772884066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.62

Paperback. Transcribed directly from hunters, the stories described here relate adventures in the hazardous environment of Greenland in the mid 19th century. Editor(s): Rink, Signe. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTNG; 3JH; HBTB; WSSN5; WSZ; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 107 x 13. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
International Polar Institute
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780996193849
ISBN
9780996193849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.51

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