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Paperback. Examines the complex relationship between transnational religion and politics through the lens of one cosmopolitan community in Siberia: Buryats, who live in a semiautonomous republic within Russia with a large Buddhist population. This book illustrates how this community employed Buddhism to adapt to key moments of political change. Series: Buddhism and Modernity. Num Pages: 272 pages, 27 halftones, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HRE; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226072722
ISBN
9780226072722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. What happens if we read 'our' legal texts alongside the texts, and experts, of our legal tradition's 'other'? Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRJP; LAFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 222 x 26. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780748801
ISBN
9781780748801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.64

Paperback. Focusing on western India in the colonial and postcolonial periods, this work shines a light on South Asian historiography and on caste discrimination, to show how persons without rights came to possess them and how Dalit struggles led to the transformation of such terms of colonial liberalism as rights, equality, and personhood. Num Pages: 416 pages, 10 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; JFSC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558. Dalits and the Politics of Modern India. 416 pages, illustrations. Focusing on western India in the colonial and postcolonial periods, this work shines a light on South Asian historiography and on caste discrimination, to show how persons without rights came to possess them and how Dalit struggles led to the transformation of such terms of colonial liberalism as rights, equality, and personhood. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; JFSC; JHM. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 25. Weight: 552.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520257610
ISBN
9780520257610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.36

Paperback. This marvelous book is a compilation of outstanding articles written about art from cross-cultural points of view, effecting a wider perspective of our world and a deeper insight into the art that enriches it. Editor(s): Braembussche, Antoon Van den (Free University of Brussels); Kimmerle, Heinz; Note, Nicole. Series: Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Science, Nature, Art, Human Action and Society. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AF; HPD; HPN; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048171385
ISBN
9789048171385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.10

Paperback. This is one of the most systematic and comprehensive introductions to the philosophy of art (classical, modern and post-modern theories of art are discussed at length). It is ideal for teaching philosophy of art but can also be read by the general public. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; AF; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400787094
ISBN
9789400787094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.32

Paperback. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1973
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401024495
ISBN
9789401024495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.52

Paperback. Core essays cover hasidim, mitnagdim, Haskalah, Reform, liturgy, modern congregations, and the response to Zionism and modern philosophy. Also New Views and Book Review sections. Editor(s): Polonsky, Antony. Num Pages: 466 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVP; HBJD; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 649.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
466
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874774341
ISBN
9781874774341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.22

Hardcover. Through the use of a poststructuralist perspective, Antony O'Loughlin challenges the most basic tenets of International Relations Theory and deploys Rawlsian ideas of public reason in conjunction with Kratochwil's conceptions of practical reason in order to put forward a theory that overcomes the challenges posed by poststructuralism. Series: International Political Theory. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 209 x 22. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137380722
ISBN
9781137380722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.19

Hardback. Powerful memoir of the personal and political journey of a leading figure in the UK's Jewish community, from idealistic Zionist to critic of Israel. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJF1; HBLW3; JFSR1; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 174 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745332765
ISBN
9780745332765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.48

Paperback. A collection of original essays by novelists, journalists and academics exploring belonging and identity in Europe. Editor(s): Lerman, Antony. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135. .
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745399942
ISBN
9780745399942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.70

Hardcover. Jan Smuts was one of the key figures behind the creation of the League of Nations; Wilson was inspired by his ideas, including the mandates scheme. He pleaded for a magnanimous peace, warning that the treaty of Versailles would lead to another war. Series Editor(s): Sharp, Alan. Series: Makers of the Modern World. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps, black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Haus Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905791828
ISBN
9781905791828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Adam Daubney and Antony Lee explore the fascinating treasures of Roman Lincolnshire. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; 1QDAR; HBJD1; HBLA1; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 14. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445664705
ISBN
9781445664705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, 60ill.8col.ill. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 183 x 5. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841768090
ISBN
9781841768090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.02

Paperback. Lt Cdr Robert Hichens became a legendary MGB commander and the most highly decorated RNVR officer in the Second World War. His biography provides thrilling first hand accounts of close naval action in the North Sea and English Channel. Num Pages: 368 pages, 16pp B&W Photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; BGH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473822962
ISBN
9781473822962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Hardcover. Num Pages: 560 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3J; AFH; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 258 x 45. Weight in Grams: 2968.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714126951
ISBN
9780714126951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.21
€ 57.88

Paperback. A wave of modern atheists have taken center stage and brought the long-standing debate about the existence of God back into the headlines. The author shows how his commitment to following the argument wherever it leads resulted, to his own astonishment, in his conversion to belief in a creator God. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB1; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
HarperOne
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061335303
ISBN
9780061335303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.27

Paperback. "When Tony Campbell, aged 75, asked the Council of Jesuit Theological College for Emeritus status and retirement from JTC, both were granted most graciously, along with a testimonial document which said in part: His teaching has combined evocation and provocation in the best sense of those terms." Num Pages: 551 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCF1; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 798.
Publisher
ATF Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781922239808
ISBN
9781922239808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Hardback. "When Tony Campbell, aged 75, asked the Council of Jesuit Theological College for Emeritus status and retirement from JTC, both were granted most graciously, along with a testimonial document which said in part: His teaching has combined evocation and provocation in the best sense of those terms." Num Pages: 551 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCF1; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 962.
Publisher
ATF Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781922239815
ISBN
9781922239815
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. Drawing on Russia's Department files, personal papers of key Wall Street figures, biographies and conventional histories, this book reveals: the role of Morgan banking executives in funneling illegal Bolshevik gold into the US; the co-option of the American Red Cross by powerful Wall Street forces; and, more. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBTV4; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430. The Remarkable True Story of the American Capitalists Who Financed the Russian Communists. 232 pages, Illustrations, maps. Drawing on Russia's Department files, personal papers of key Wall Street figures, biographies and conventional histories, this book reveals: the role of Morgan banking executives in funneling illegal Bolshevik gold into the US; the co-option of the American Red Cross by powerful Wall Street forces; and, more. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBTV4; KCZ. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 19. Weight: 416.
Publisher
Clairview Books
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905570355
ISBN
9781905570355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Spellmount
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752490007
ISBN
9780752490007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

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