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Paperback. Tells the story of how author and her long-time friend Sheikh Mohammad Akram Nadwi found a way to confront ugly stereotypes and persistent misperceptions that were cleaving their communities. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BGXA; HRH; JFFJ; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 210 x 32. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Holt Paperbacks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805098198
ISBN
9780805098198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.22

Hardcover. Land has been a dominant theme in modern Irish history, extending to political and cultural issues as well as permeating social and economic ones. Editor(s): King, Carla. Num Pages: 272 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; JFC; JFFC1; JPVH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University College Dublin Press Dublin
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900621472
ISBN
9781900621472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 47.07

Hardback. Early modern Quakers looked to their dreams to gain spiritual insight and developed a potent system of dreamwork that acted as a device for gaining and retaining authority and as a democratizing force. This title recounts how Quakers turned dreamwork into powerful stories that advanced a more inclusive vision of colonial and Revolutionary America. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC97; JMTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 772.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813923109
ISBN
9780813923109
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.30

Paperback. Protestant Empire is the first comprehensive history of the dramatic clash of peoples and beliefs that emerged in the diverse religious world in the British Atlantic, including England, Scotland, Ireland, parts of North and South America, the Caribbean, and Africa. Num Pages: 312 pages, 20 illus. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812221503
ISBN
9780812221503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.33

Hardback. Long before sugar and slaves made Jamaica Britain's most valuable colony, its conquest sparked conflicts with European powers and opened vast tropical spaces to English exploitation. Carla Gardina Pestana captures the moment when Cromwell's plan to take Spain's American empire altered his revolutionary state's engagement with the wider world. Num Pages: 376 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBJD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 23 x 15. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674737310
ISBN
9780674737310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.92

Paperback. Argues for a reading practice that accounts for the queerness of temporality, for the way past, present, and future time appear out of sequence and in dialogue in our thinking about history and texts. This book urges us to see how the indeterminacies of subjectivity found in literary texts challenge identitarian constructions. Series: Series Q. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 3JB; HBG; HBLH; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822336907
ISBN
9780822336907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, b/w & colour illus. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; HBWP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 261 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845198077
ISBN
9781845198077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.34

Paperback. A collection of essays that engage with the issues of identity faced by the Lutheran tradition and the need to develop a coherent political theology that meets the challenges of cultural pluralism and social injustice. Editor(s): Gunner, Goran. Num Pages: 254 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
James Clarke & Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9780227175248
ISBN
9780227175248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.90

Paperback. A series of essays that navigate the social, ethical and theological challenges faced by the Lutheran tradition in today's culturally diverse, post-Christian milieu. Editor(s): Grenholm, Carl-Henric; Gunner, Goran. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 33. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
James Clarke & Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9780227175231
ISBN
9780227175231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.05

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781381748
ISBN
9781781381748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.20

Hardcover. A reconstruction of the lost chronicle of Theophilus of Edessa (d.785). Covering 590-760, it describes such world-changing events as the last great war of antiquity between Byzantium and Iran, the Arab conquests, the establishment of a Muslim empire, and the revolution that saw the capital of this empire shift from Damascus to Baghdad. Series: Translated Texts for Historians. Num Pages: 368 pages, 4 maps. BIC Classification: HBLA1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846316975
ISBN
9781846316975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.49

Hardback. This book addresses the deconstruction of a founding myth and the last "great narrative" (for the time being) of the Occident the narrative that Europe grew out of liberal humanistic traditions and, by way of several intermediate stages since classical antiquity, has gradually come to have its present form, one based on democratic values." Num Pages: 132 pages, 14 illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9783936681963
ISBN
9783936681963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.40

Paperback. .
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590308844
ISBN
9781590308844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 24.22

Paperback. An introduction to Islam, today the faith of more than a billion people, set in the context of world history and of religious studies. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8ill. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 297.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748619597
ISBN
9780748619597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.66

Hardcover. A compact introduction and reader's guide to the Qur'an. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 2 charts, 8 b+w photographs; 2 charts. BIC Classification: HRHS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748650699
ISBN
9780748650699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.21
€ 126.03

Paperback. A compact introduction and reader's guide to the Qur'an. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 2 charts, 8 b+w photographs; 2 charts. BIC Classification: HRHS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450. A New Guide, with Select Translations. 288 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 2 charts, 8 b+w photographs; 2 charts. A compact introduction and reader's guide to the Qur'an. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HRHS. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 16. Weight: 446.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748650705
ISBN
9780748650705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.08

paperback. "On June 23, 1812, Napoleon's Grande Armee, over 500,000 men strong, poured over the Russian border. An equally massive Russian army faced them. The ensuing campaign was a catastrophe for Napoleon. Alt" Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Da Capo Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Da Capo Press
SKU
V9780306806506
ISBN
9780306806506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.45

Hardback. "Contains selections from Clausewitz's historical writings and the majority of his essays and notes on political topics"--Preface. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBTB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 942.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691631592
ISBN
9780691631592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.67

Paperback. In both a philosophical and a practical work, Clausewitz defines the essential nature of war, debates the qualities of a great commander, assesses the relative strengths of defensive and offensive war, and - in highly controversial passages - considers the relationship between war and politics. Translator(s): Graham, Colonel J. J. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HB; HPC; JPA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Abridged Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853264825
ISBN
9781853264825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.43

Hardback. First published in 1832, this study is a Western attempt to understand war, in terms of its internal dynamics, and its use as an instrument of policy. This new edition includes a commentary by Bernard Brodie, a former Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Los Angeles, USA. Translator(s): Paret, Peter. Num Pages: 870 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 135 x 43. Weight in Grams: 820.
Publisher
Everyman's Library
Number of pages
870
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151213
ISBN
9781857151213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.09

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