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Hardcover. In this book Alter Litvin tells us what life was like for professional Soviet historians from Lenin to Gorbachev, and assesses the efforts made since 1991 to create a more truthful picture of the turbulent Russian past. Translator(s): Keep, John L. H. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJ; HBAH; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 451.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333764879
ISBN
9780333764879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.01

Paperback. Weeping Violins provides a history of the Gypsy people in Europe. Betty Alt and Silvia Folts trace the origins of the Gyspsy people and tell the story of their expansion, treatment by other ethnic groups, and struggles during the Holocaust. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBTB; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 147 x 11. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Jefferson (Thomas) University Press United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780943549392
ISBN
9780943549392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349213528
ISBN
9781349213528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.56

paperback. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 122 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 201.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1986th Edition
Number of pages
122
Condition
New
SKU
V9789024733330
ISBN
9789024733330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.05

Paperback. Argues that not only our thought is governed by an imperative, as Kant had maintained, but, rather, our sensual, sensing, perceiving, and emotional life is continually regulated by imperatives that come to us from the world around us. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 248 pages, 23 b&w photos, 3 figures. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPM; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780253212313
ISBN
9780253212313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.22

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GM; HDD; JHMC; LNAC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 369 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319440590
ISBN
9783319440590
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.26

Hardback. The infamous emperor Caligula ruled Rome from AD 37 to 41 as a tyrant who ultimately became a monster. This book sets the emperor's story into the context of the political system and the changing relations between the senate and the emperor during Caligula's time and finds a rationality explaining his notorious brutality. Translator(s): Schneider, Deborah Lucas; Most, Glenn W.; Psoinos, Paul. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 b/w photographs, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; BGH; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 392. A Biography. 240 pages, Illustrations. The infamous emperor Caligula ruled Rome from AD 37 to 41 as a tyrant who ultimately became a monster. This book sets the emperor's story into the context of the political system and the changing relations between the senate and the emperor during Caligula's time and finds a rationality explaining his notorious brutality. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QDAR; BGH; HBJD; HBLA. Dimension: 209 x 150 x 20. Weight: 392. Translator(s): Schneider, Deborah Lucas; Most, Glenn W.; Psoinos, Paul.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520248953
ISBN
9780520248953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.69

Paperback. The infamous emperor Caligula ruled Rome as a tyrant who ultimately became a monster. An exceptionally smart and cruelly witty man, Caligula made his contemporaries worship him as a god. He drank pearls dissolved in vinegar and ate food covered in gold leaf. This book deals with his life and work. Translator(s): Schneider, Deborah Lucas; Most, Glenn W.; Psoinos, Paul. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 b/w photographs, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3D; BGH; HBLA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 295 x 19. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520287594
ISBN
9780520287594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.55

Paperback / so. Series: Abhandlungen der Nordrhein-Westfalischen Akademie der Wissen. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HB; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783322980687
ISBN
9783322980687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.68

Hardback. Series: Studies in the History of Judaism. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Scholars Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780788505805
ISBN
9780788505805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.33

"This valuable book offers a fresh examination of the structure of Roman imperial government. By concentrating on the dual aspect of the imperial regimethe one part descending from the institutions of the Republic, the other emerging from the household of the emperorsWinterling frames his issue with admirable clarity. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 238 x 21. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405179690
ISBN
9781405179690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.26

Hardcover. Editor(s): Clack, George; Neely, Mildred Sola. Num Pages: 279 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 186 x 21. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600214578
ISBN
9781600214578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.96
€ 113.05

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
206
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872209299
ISBN
9780872209299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 17.21

Paperback. Provides a history of environmentalism in Israel, interviewing hundreds of experts and activists who have made it their mission to keep the country's remarkable development sustainable amid a century of political and cultural turmoil. Num Pages: 564 pages, 35 b/w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBT; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
564
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520234284
ISBN
9780520234284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.20

Hardcover. Hinduism has become a vital 'other' for Judaism over the past decades. The book surveys the history of the relationship from historical to contemporary times, from travellers to religious leadership. It explores the potential enrichment for Jewish theology and spirituality, as well as the challenges for Jewish identity. Series: Interreligious Studies in Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAF; HRG; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137558190
ISBN
9781137558190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.84

Hardback. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: HR; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319555133
ISBN
9783319555133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.31

Paperback. Jews often consider Hinduism to be Avoda Zara, idolatry, due to its worship of images and multiple gods. By appealing to the history of Judaism's view of Christianity, this book seeks to define what Avoda Zara is and how one might recognize the same God in different religions, despite legal definitions.

Series: Interreligious Studies in Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAM; HRG; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 427.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349571895
ISBN
9781349571895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.89

Hardback. This title systematically analyzes all sources referring to Elisha ben Abuya, and in so doing, confronts the difficulties of deriving reliable information from rabbinic materials and of writing the biography of a rabbinic hero. Series: Contraversions: Jews & Other Differences. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 727.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804733878
ISBN
9780804733878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.92

Paperback. Hinduism has become a vital 'other' for Judaism over the past decades. The book surveys the history of the relationship from historical to contemporary times, from travellers to religious leadership. It explores the potential enrichment for Jewish theology and spirituality, as well as the challenges for Jewish identity. Series: Interreligious Studies in Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRG; HRJ; HRLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349576104
ISBN
9781349576104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.02

Hardback. Jews often consider Hinduism to be Avoda Zara, idolatry, due to its worship of images and multiple gods. By appealing to the history of Judaism's view of Christianity, this book seeks to define what Avoda Zara is and how one might recognize the same God in different religions, despite legal definitions. Series: Interreligious Studies in Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAF; HRG; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137558206
ISBN
9781137558206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.72

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