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Paperback. Specters of Revolution examines the development of two guerrilla insurgencies led by schoolteachers in Mexico during the 1960s. Relying upon recently declassified documents and oral histories, it chronicles a history of nonviolent peasant political action, underscored by long-held rural utopian ideals, radicalized by persistent state terror. Num Pages: 272 pages, 10 hts. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; HBTW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199936595
- ISBN
- 9780199936595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.81
€ 65.81
paperback. Recognized as one of the earliest Jewish Neoplatonist writers, Isaac ben Solomon Israeli (ca 855-955) influenced Muslim, Jewish, and Christian scholars through the Middle Ages. This book contains English translations of Israeli's philosophical writings, including the "Book of Definitions", and the "Book of Substances". Translator(s): Altmann, Alexander; Stern, Samuel M. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3F; HPD; HRJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 141 x 214 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032895
- ISBN
- 9780226016139
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
Paperback. 'The definitive biography of Mendelssohn.' Salo W. Baron, Jerusalem Post Magazine Num Pages: 910 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 910
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781874774532
- ISBN
- 9781874774532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.22
€ 55.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 478 pages. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 147 x 29. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1958
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 2nd 2, Second English ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299809263
- ISBN
- 9780299809263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.43
€ 35.43
paperback. Num Pages: maps. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1958
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299809256
- ISBN
- 9780299809256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.43
€ 35.43
Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL3; JPA; JPHV; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231181105
- ISBN
- 9780231181105
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.35
€ 38.99
€ 35.35
Paperback. Editor(s): Westgeest, Helen. Num Pages: 296 pages, 23. BIC Classification: GL; HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 227 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Number of pages
- 294
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801475092
- ISBN
- 9780801475092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.94
€ 37.94
Paperback. This book charts the transformation of the political landscape of northern Britain between the eighth and the eleventh centuries. Central to this narrative is the mysterious disappearance of the Picts and their language and the sudden rise to prominence of the Gaelic-speaking Scots who would replace them as the rulers of the North. Series: New Edinburgh History of Scotland. Num Pages: 400 pages, 11 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 638. Series: New Edinburgh History of Scotland. 400 pages, 11 black & white illustrations. This book charts the transformation of the political landscape of northern Britain between the eighth and the eleventh centuries. Central to this narrative is the mysterious disappearance of the Picts and their language and the sudden rise to prominence of the Gaelic-speaking Scots who would replace them as the rulers of the North. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; HBLC. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 28. Weight: 630.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748612345
- ISBN
- 9780748612345
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 30.81
€ 34.99
€ 30.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, 16pp b-w. BIC Classification: HB. Dimension: 198 x 130. .
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471166440
- ISBN
- 9781471166440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.73
€ 13.99
€ 10.73
Hardcover. Political Philosophy, First Edition is an accessible and well-balanced introduction to the main issues in political philosophy written by an author team from the fields of both philosophy and politics. Series: This is Philosophy. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118765951
- ISBN
- 9781118765951
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.07
€ 110.07
Paperback. Determining which moral principles should guide political action is a vexing question in political theory. This book argues that John Locke's potential contribution to this debate - what Tuckness terms the 'legislative point of view' - has long been obscured by overemphasis on his doctrine of consent. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691095042
- ISBN
- 9780691095042
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.31
€ 58.31
Paperback. Political Philosophy, First Edition is an accessible and well-balanced introduction to the main issues in political philosophy written by an author team from the fields of both philosophy and politics. Series: This is Philosophy. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118765975
- ISBN
- 9781118765975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.92
€ 47.92
An Enemy We Created: The Myth of the Taliban / Al-Qaeda Merger in Afgh...
Alex Strick Van Linschoten
Hardback. Taken from the Taliban's perspective based on local sources This is the first book to address seriously the problem of conflating the Taliban with Al-Qaeda. It is from the Taliban's perspective based on local sources. The authors are Western researchers based on the ground in Kandahar Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBLX; HBWS4; JPS; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 151 x 36. Weight in Grams: 788.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849041546
- ISBN
- 9781849041546
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 41.71
€ 45.99
€ 41.71
Hardback. Astronomy was a popular part of Victorian science, and British atronomers travelled to remote areas to watch the sun eclipsed by the moon. This book shows how the organization of science, advances in photography, and new printing technology remade the character of scientific observation. Series: Writing Science. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; PDX; PGG; PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804739252
- ISBN
- 9780804739252
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.39
€ 139.39
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905905164
- ISBN
- 9781905905164
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.74
€ 38.74
Hardcover. Lying in the heart of the Nene Valley at Higham Ferrers in Northamptonshire, was a substantial Roman roadside settlement, excavated in part by Oxford Archaeology during 2002-3. Num Pages: 361 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 304 x 219 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford Archaeology United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780904220445
- ISBN
- 9780904220445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.19
€ 51.19
Paperback. "A tough test of the intellectual mettle of the armchair atheists and those teetering between faith and committing to life without it."-Boston Globe Num Pages: 368 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: HRQA5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393344110
- ISBN
- 9780393344110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.61
€ 38.61
Num Pages: 400 pages, over 530 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 227 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2034.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764324208
- ISBN
- 9780764324208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.43€ 56.04
€ 73.43
€ 56.04
Hardback. A must-read for anyone who wants to know how African-Americans have risen in national politics during the past 50 years. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; BG; HBJK; HBLW3; JFSL3; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Derrydale Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568330938
- ISBN
- 9781568330938
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.25
€ 26.99
€ 26.25
Paperback. Over the last century, many artists have made works that challenge dominant models of gender and sexuality. The results can be sexy or serious, satirical or tender, discreetly coded or defiantly outspoken. Num Pages: 160 pages, 75 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; HBTB; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Tate Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849765039
- ISBN
- 9781849765039
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.47
€ 19.99
€ 15.47
Hardback. The true story of John Duval Gluck, Jr., who in 1913 founded the Santa Claus Association, which had the sole authority to answer Santa's mail in New York City. He made the myth of Santa a reality to poor children, until a crusading charity commissioner exposed Gluck as a fraud. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 58 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJG; 5HC; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493008445
- ISBN
- 9781493008445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.03
€ 25.99
€ 22.03
Hardcover. Alec Owen situates seemingly anachronistic practices such as exploratory sex magic, alchemy and astral travel, alongside revolutionary understandings of rationality in a demonstration of how a newly psychologized magic operated in conjunction with the developing patterns of modern life. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; HRQX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 38. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226642017
- ISBN
- 9780226642017
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.20
€ 66.20
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 14 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HRQX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 26. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226642048
- ISBN
- 9780226642048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.40
€ 47.40
Paperback. 'The Darkened Room' looks at the central role played by women as healers, mediums, and believers in the golden age of spiritualism in the late Victorian period. In so doing she provides new insights into the gender dynamics of Victorian society. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations, bibliographical references , index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; HRQM2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226642055
- ISBN
- 9780226642055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.38
€ 38.38