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Paperback. In Red Legacies in China, Mao-era legacies serve as a framework to examine the cultural productions and afterlives of the communist revolution in order to understand China's continuities and transformations from socialism to postsocialism. Essays discuss arts, literature and film, language and thought, architecture, museums, and memorials. Editor(s): Li, Jie; Zhang, Enhua. Series: Harvard Contemporary China Series. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674737181
ISBN
9780674737181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 37.31

Paperback. Whether we recognise it or not, virtually every aspect of our life today has been influenced in part by the aesthetic legacy of Modernism. In this Very Short Introduction Christopher Butler examines how and why Modernism began, explaining what it is and showing how it has gradually informed all aspects of 20th and 21st century life. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 136 pages, 15 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: ACXD2; DSBH; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 171 x 8. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192804419
ISBN
9780192804419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.77

Hardback. Series: Studies in Literature and Religion. Num Pages: 251 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; HRC; HRCG; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312165420
ISBN
9780312165420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.14

Hardcover. The aim of the book is to make Socrates' investigation and resolution of the questions that still concern us as human beings more accessible to serious contemporary readers. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 3D; HPCA; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847694013
ISBN
9780847694013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.77

Hardback. Concentrating on arguments in moral psychology surrounding the foundations of human sociability and self-love, this book details how the engagement with Roman Stoicism shaped early modern political philosophy. It offers interpretations of Lipsius and Rousseau. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 239 x 14. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691152080
ISBN
9780691152080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.70
€ 43.95

Hardcover. Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough, is an interesting and controversial figure of the late Georgian and early Victorian British Army. It is said he commanded in more battles than any other British soldier of this period, save for the Duke of Wellington. Series: War and Military Culture in South Asia, 1757-1949. Num Pages: 464 pages, 40 b/w illustrations, 10 maps maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Helion and Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910294611
ISBN
9781910294611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.15
€ 41.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 370 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Helion and Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910777404
ISBN
9781910777404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.31

Paperback. There is a tremendous need for encouragement in today's Church. All God's people will, at some stage, face difficulties in their lives and the strength that comes from active encouragement from others is essential. In this title, the author challenges his readers to consider how best they can encourage one another. Num Pages: 72 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: HRCC1; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 148 x 6. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
CWR
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853459115
ISBN
9781853459115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.79

hardcover. Forceful and provocative, The Matter of Mind will encourage lively debate on the norms and discourses of seventeenth-century philosophy. Num Pages: 296 pages, 18. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; HPCD1; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 234 x 28. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442643482
ISBN
9781442643482
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.35

Paperback. Series: Contemporary History in Context. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBJK; HBL; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349148479
ISBN
9781349148479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.77

Paperback. Described as an exchange of gifts, a system of banking or a struggle for prestige, the potlatch is one of the founding concepts of anthropology. This book shows that the potlatch was invented by the 19th-century Canadian law which sought to destroy it, generating a batch of "potlatch papers". Num Pages: 224 pages, 9 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTQ; HBTR; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 150 x 218 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226069876
ISBN
9780226069876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 32.86

Hardcover. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 312 pages, 3 halftones, 2 line illustrations, 1 map, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JB; HRCC2; HRCC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674017054
ISBN
9780674017054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.63
€ 62.67

Hardback. Stigmatized throughout Japanese history as outcastes, the burakumin are contemporary Japan s largest minority. In this study of youths from two different communities, Christopher Bondy explores how individuals navigate their social world, demonstrating the ways in which people make conscious decisions about disclosing a stigmatized identity." Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; JFSC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674088405
ISBN
9780674088405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 37.59

Hardcover. The natural and cultural history of the evolution of our sense of ethics, by a leading anthropologist of human morality. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAJ. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 674. The Evolution of Virtue, Altruism and Shame. 352 pages. Presents the natural and cultural history of the evolution of our sense of ethics. This title argues that morality is a means for individuals to avoid punishment at the hands of the group. It offers an evolutionary paradigm of human generosity and cooperation. Cateogry: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAJ. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 36. Weight: 674.
Publisher
Basic Books
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465020485
ISBN
9780465020485
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.78

Paperback. A comprehensive and up-to-date exploration of ancient Greek ethical thought, investigating the figures, movements, and themes of this branch of philosophy. Editor(s): Bobonich, Christopher. Series: Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107652316
ISBN
9781107652316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.57

Hardcover. Num Pages: 755 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW; HBTV4; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Holy Trinity Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884653813
ISBN
9780884653813
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 755 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW; HBTV4; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1194.
Publisher
Holy Trinity Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884653363
ISBN
9780884653363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.20

Paperback. 10 Good Questions about Life and Death makes us think again about some of the most important issues we ever have to face. * Addresses the fundamental questions that many of us ask about life and death. * Written in an engaging and straightforward style, ideal for those with no formal background in philosophy. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405126045
ISBN
9781405126045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.53

Hardcover. 10 Good Questions about Life and Death makes us think again about some of the most important issues we ever have to face. * Addresses the fundamental questions that many of us ask about life and death. * Written in an engaging and straightforward style, ideal for those with no formal background in philosophy. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405125772
ISBN
9781405125772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.66

Paperback. Originally published: London: Routledge, 1990. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JWK; JWM; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138919365
ISBN
9781138919365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.52

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