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Paperback. If the science of 'radical life extension' is realized and the technology becomes widely available, it would arguably have a more radical impact on humanity than any other development in history. This book is the first concerted effort to explore implications of radical life extension from the perspective of the world's major religious traditions. Editor(s): Mercer, C.; Maher, D. Series: Palgrave Studies in the Future of Humanity and its Successors. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349374700
ISBN
9781349374700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

hardcover. Planned as a celebration of MacCormick's work, this is an homage and salute in which contributors undertake a critical reconstruction, revealing the connections of his writings, and furthering his insights in post-sovereign legal and democratic theory. Editor(s): Menendez, Agustin Jose; Fossum, John Erik. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPSN2; LAB; LAQ; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 637.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048189410
ISBN
9789048189410
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.34

Paperback. The 1755 earthquake and tsunami were influential in Portugal and in all European and North African countries where the devastating effects were felt. The possibility of a similar occurrence urges society and the scientific community to reflect on its lessons. Editor(s): Mendes-Victor, Luiz; Oliveira, Carlos; Azevedo, Joao; Ribeiro, A. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 613 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; PHVG; RBGL; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 932.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
613
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048179329
ISBN
9789048179329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 252.58

Paperback. Editor(s): Meltzer, Edmund S.; Hick, John Harwood. Series: Library of Philosophy and Religion. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRA; HRAB; HRC; HRH; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1989
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349094363
ISBN
9781349094363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.92

Hardback. Humanism in Economics and Business Editor(s): Mele, Domenec; Schlag, Martin. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 257 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 555.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401797030
ISBN
9789401797030
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.36

Paperback. This ground-breaking book applies trauma studies to the drama and literature of the ancient Greeks. Diverse essays explore how the Greeks responded to war and if what we now term "combat trauma," "post-traumatic stress," or "combat stress injury" can be discerned in ancient Greek culture. Editor(s): Meineck, Peter; Konstan, David. Series: New Antiquity. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBB; HBJD; JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349485604
ISBN
9781349485604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 160.92

Setting the stage with a selection of readings from important 19th century philosophers, this title on truth puts in conversation some of the main philosophical figures from the 20th century in pragmatist traditions. It focuses on the value or normativity of truth through exposing the dialogues between different schools of thought. Editor(s): Medina, Jose; Wood, David. Series: Blackwell Readings in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 392 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 174 x 34. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405115490
ISBN
9781405115490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 174.50

Paperback. A text which describes the ways that European powers used science and scientific inquiry to enforce their supposed cultural superiority on societies of Africa, Asia and Latin America. Editor(s): Meade, Teresa A.; Walker, Mark. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTQ; JFCX; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349124473
ISBN
9781349124473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.80

Mind, Body, Motion, Matter investigates the relationship between the eighteenth century's two predominant approaches to the natural world in the works of leading British and French writers such as Daniel Defoe, William Hogarth, Laurence Sterne, the third Earl of Shaftesbury and Denis Diderot. Editor(s): McMurran, Mary Helen; Conway, Alison. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADF; DSBD; HPCD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442650114
ISBN
9781442650114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.06

Hardback. Editor(s): McMahon, Timothy; Townend, Paul; De Nie, Michael. Series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series. Num Pages: 307 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137596369
ISBN
9781137596369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.35

paperback. An annotated edition of a landmark study in the history of psychology, including extensive essays and other critical apparatus that place Antoine Despine's work in its proper historical and scientific context. Editor(s): McKeown, J.; Fine, C. Num Pages: 284 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBL; JMAF; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349375639
ISBN
9781349375639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Editor(s): McKenny, Gerald P.; Sande, Jonathan R. Series: Theology and Medicine. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HR; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048142927
ISBN
9789048142927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.22

Hardback. Efforts to evaluate the clinical encounter in terms of autonomous agents governed by rationally justified moral principles continue to be criticised. This work examines various models of the clinical encounter emerging out of these criticisms and explores the prospects they offer for theological and religious discourse. Editor(s): McKenny, Gerald P.; Sande, Jonathan R. Series: Theology and Medicine. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; L; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792323624
ISBN
9780792323624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.22

Hardback. A collection of essays devoted to Jacques Derrida's writing on Edmund Husserl's phenomenology. It gives a wide range of reactions to those writings, both critical and supportive, and contains many in-depth studies. Editor(s): McKenna, William R.; Evans, Joseph Claude. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 223 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792337300
ISBN
9780792337300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.09

Paperback. Editor(s): McKenna, William R.; Evans, J. Claude. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 223 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1995
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048146161
ISBN
9789048146161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Hardback. Editor(s): McKenna, W.; Harlan, R.M.; Winters, L.E. Series: Martinus Nijhoff Philosophy Texts. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9789024723751
ISBN
9789024723751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.69

paperback. Includes essays that address concerns at the intersection of pragmatist philosophy and animal welfare. This title covers such topics as moral consideration of animals, the ethics of animal experimentation, institutional animal care, environmental protection of animal habitat, farm animal welfare, animal communication, and animal morals. Editor(s): McKenna, Erin; Light, Andrew. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 b&w photos, 1 index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253216939
ISBN
9780253216939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.21

Hardback. The essays in this book analyze a range of genres and considers geographical areas beyond the Ottoman Empire to deepen our post-Saidian understanding of the complexity of real and imagined "traffic" between England and the "Islamic worlds" it encountered and constructed. Editor(s): McJannet, Linda; Andrea, Bernadette. Series: Early Modern Cultural Studies Series. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QDT; 2AB; DSBD; HBJF1; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230115422
ISBN
9780230115422
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.21

Paperback. Editor(s): McJannet, L; Andrea, Professor Bernadette (University of Texas, San Antonio). Series: Early Modern Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; DSBH5; HBJF; HRH; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349296675
ISBN
9781349296675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

Featuring a wide range of valuable case studies, Exhibiting the German Past offers a unique perspective on the developing relationship between museums and visual media. Editor(s): McIsaac, Peter M.; Mueller, Gabriele. Num Pages: 312 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 1DFG; APF; GM; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 32. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442649651
ISBN
9781442649651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.60

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