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Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 80 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; 3JJF; HBWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750953894
ISBN
9780750953894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. C S Lewis once remarked, "Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil." This book of 19 essays presents a diverse collection of authors who examine the traditional principles of education and how knowledge and values are transmitted within traditional societies. Editor(s): Casewit, Jane. Series: Studies in Comparative Religion. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAC; JNAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 278 x 13. Weight in Grams: 482. Studies in Comparative Religion. Series: Studies in Comparative Religion. 184 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Casewit, Jane. C S Lewis once remarked, "Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil." This book of 19 essays presents a diverse collection of authors who examine the traditional principles of education and how knowledge and values are transmitted within traditional societies. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRAC; JNAM. Dimension: 210 x 278 x 13. Weight: 482.
Publisher
World Wisdom Books
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935493990
ISBN
9781935493990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.93

Paperback. For Prespa Albanians, both at home in Macedonia and in the diaspora, the most significant events of any year are wedding ceremonies. This account of Prespa weddings combines photographs, song texts and recordings of the wedding music, demonstrating the importance of singing within Prespa society. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 360 pages, 20 halftones, 9 line drawings, 23 musical examples, compact disk with 25 tracks. BIC Classification: 1DVWA; AVGH; HBTB; JFSL; JHBT; JHM; WJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 724.
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780226779737
ISBN
9780226779737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.92

Hardback. Series: Corinth S. Num Pages: 126 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 305 x 229. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
American School of Classical Studies at Athens United States
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876611715
ISBN
9780876611715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.06

Paperback. Perspectives on the strategies of imperial rule pursued by rulers, officials, scholars, and subjects of the Russian empire. This book explores the connections between Russia's expansion over vast territories occupied by people of many ethnicities, religions, and political experiences and the evolution of imperial administration and vision. Editor(s): Burbank, Jane; Von Hagen, Mark. Series: Indiana-Michigan Series in Russian & East European Studies. Num Pages: 560 pages, 3 b&w photos, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; GTB; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 836.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219114
ISBN
9780253219114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.63

Paperback. Empires - vast states of territories and peoples united by force and ambition - have dominated the political landscape for more than two millennia. This title departs from conventional European and nation-centered perspectives to take a look at how empires relied on diversity to shape the global order. Num Pages: 528 pages, 44 halftones. 34 line illus. BIC Classification: 1QD; HBG; HBJQ; HBL; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 179 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
unknown
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691152363
ISBN
9780691152363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 26.87

Hardcover. Editor(s): Brooks, Jane; Hallett, Christine. Series: Nursing History and Humanities. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBLL; HBLW; HBW; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 29. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719091414
ISBN
9780719091414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.97

Hardcover. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JMC; BM; HBJF; HBLX; HBWS5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442208766
ISBN
9781442208766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.14

Paperback. This book is a rich collection of readings, prayers, poems, photographs, songs, stories and reflections. Island visitors and 'armchair pilgrims' alike are invited to take a prayerful, perhaps life-changing, journey around what George MacLeod, the Founder of the Iona Community, described as 'a thin place - only a tissue paper separating the material Num Pages: 190 pages, col. Illustrations, music. BIC Classification: HRCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 159 x 11. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Wild Goose Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
190
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849521888
ISBN
9781849521888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.86

Paperback. Thoreau's encounters with nature, the author argues, allowed him to resist his all-too-human tendency toward intellectual laziness, social conformity and political complacency. Bennett pursues this theme by constructing a series of dialogues between Thoureau and modern contemporaries. Series: Modernity and Political Thought. Num Pages: 176 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBF; HPCD; HPCF; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 146 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742521414
ISBN
9780742521414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.97

Paperback. It is a commonplace that the modern world cannot be experienced as enchanted - that the very concept of enchantment belongs to past ages of superstition. This title challenges that view. It seeks to rehabilitate enchantment, showing not only how it is possible to experience wonder, but how such experience is crucial to motivating ethical behavior. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 halftones, 3 illus. BIC Classification: HPN; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691088136
ISBN
9780691088136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.23

Paperback. This much-enhanced new edition of the highly accessible guide to practical archaeology is a vital resource for students. It features the latest methodologies, a wealth of case studies from around the world, and contributions from leading specialists in archaeological materials analysis. Editor(s): Balme, Jane; Paterson, Alistair G. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 22. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470657164
ISBN
9780470657164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.12

Paperback. Explores the political dimensions of North American agriculture. Editor(s): Adams, Jane. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GT; HBTB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812218305
ISBN
9780812218305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Hardback. Explores a new area of Cromwellian studies that has not been fully explored before and covers a wide range of both domestic and international research. Its wide chronological and geographical range make it attractive to those interested in the history of other periods and countries, as well as to students of early modern Britain. Editor(s): Mills, Jane A. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719080890
ISBN
9780719080890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.57

paperback. Editor(s): Lydon, Jane. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Aboriginal Studies Press (AUS) Australia
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781922059598
ISBN
9781922059598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.36

paperback. Offers a perspective on J R R Tolkien's Medievalism. This book explores how Professor Tolkien responded to a modern age of crisis - historical, academic and personal - by adapting his scholarship on medieval literature to his own personal voice. Editor(s): Chance, Jane. Num Pages: 312 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3H; DSBH; DSK; HBJD1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415473484
ISBN
9780415473484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.98

Past, Present, Praxis. 348 pages. Editor(s): Koustas, Jane; Verduyn, Christi. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 21. Weight: 572.
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552664674
ISBN
9781552664674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.81

Paperback. Addresses the techniques and mechanisms by which official agencies certify individual identity, from passports and identity cards to labor registration and alien documentation, from fingerprinting to much-debated contemporary issues such as DNA-typing, body surveillance, and more. Editor(s): Caplan, Jane; Torpey, John C. Num Pages: 432 pages, 6 tables, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: HBG; JH; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691009124
ISBN
9780691009124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.07
€ 42.00

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783270439
ISBN
9781783270439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.58

Paperback. Deals with Mormon doctrines, rituals, and history. This guide helps readers discover: how the LDS Church differs from other Christian churches; what Mormons believe; what happens in Mormon temples and meeting houses; the history of the LDS Church; and, LDS debates on race, women, and polygamy. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC99. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 190 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
For Dummies
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764571954
ISBN
9780764571954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.29

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