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Paperback. Starting with the first man-made satellite 'Sputnik' in 1957 and culminating four years later with the first human in space, Yuri Gagarin, space became a new utopian horizon. This book explores the profound repercussions of the Soviet space exploration program on culture and everyday life in Eastern Europe, especially in the Soviet Union itself. Editor(s): Maurer, E.; Ruthers, Monica; Scheide, Carmen. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJ; HBJD; HBL; HBTB; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 323
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349324378
- ISBN
- 9781349324378
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 161.32
€ 161.32
Paperback. This collection of essays on the philosophy of love, by leading contributors to the discussion, places particular emphasis on the relation between love, its character and appropriateness and the objects towards which it is directed: romantic and erotic partners, persons, ourselves, strangers, non-human animals and art. Editor(s): Maurer, Christian; Milligan, Tony; Pacovska, Kamila. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349480487
- ISBN
- 9781349480487
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.92
€ 65.92
Paperback. Editor(s): Mattison, William C., III. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742532465
- ISBN
- 9780742532465
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.03
€ 57.03
paperback. This book brings together the most recent research on the culture history and archaeology of a region of longstanding anthropological importance, whose complex societies represent the most prominent examples of hunters and gatherers. Editor(s): Matson, R. G.; Coupland, Gary; Mackie, Quentin. Series: Pacific Rim Archaeology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 111fig.34tabs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HDD; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780774809825
- ISBN
- 9780774809825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 42.18
€ 46.99
€ 42.18
Horizons of the Sacred: Mexican Traditions in U.S. Catholicism
. Ed(S): Matovina, Timothy M.; Riebe-Estrella...
paperback. Editor(s): Matovina, Timothy M.; Riebe-Estrella, Gary. Series: Cushwa Center Studies of Catholicism in Twentieth-Century America. Num Pages: 248 pages, 23. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; HRCC7; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780801488221
- ISBN
- 9780801488221
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 32.13
€ 34.99
€ 32.13
Hardback. Japan as the Occupier and the Occupied examines transwar political, military and social transitions in Japan and various territories that it controlled, including Korea, Borneo, Singapore, Manchuria and China, before and after August 1945. This approach allows a more nuanced understanding of Japan's role as occupier and occupied to emerge. Editor(s): Matos, Christine de; Caprio, Mark. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137408105
- ISBN
- 9781137408105
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.32
€ 117.32
Paperback. Editor(s): Matilal, Bimal Krishna; Evans, Robert D. Series: Studies of Classical India. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPD; HPK; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401085632
- ISBN
- 9789401085632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.38
€ 194.38
Paperback. Editor(s): Matilal, Bimal Krishna; Chakrabarti, A. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 390 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPD; HRAB; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048142873
- ISBN
- 9789048142873
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Condition: New
€ 250.51
€ 250.51
paperback. Helps in understanding the historical origins of the harmony between science and religion in American thought. This book surveys various sciences from astronomy and physics to human anatomy to present evidence that both celestial and terrestrial phenomena imply an intelligent designer. Editor(s): Mather, Cotton; Solberg, Winton U. Num Pages: 632 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252068935
- ISBN
- 9780252068935
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.13€ 51.10
€ 51.13
€ 51.10
The Ethical Reasoning in Big Data. An Exploratory Analysis.
. Ed(S): Matei, Sorin Adam; Collmann, Jeff
Hardback. Editor(s): Matei, Sorin Adam; Collmann, Jeff. Series: Computational Social Sciences. Num Pages: 192 pages, 14 colour illustrations, 20 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; UNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 245 x 17. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319284200
- ISBN
- 9783319284200
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.89
€ 149.89
Hardback. This text examines variation in systems of economic production and exchange and how these systems supported the power networks that integrated Maya society. Editor(s): Masson, Marilyn A.; Freidel, David A. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; 1QDA; HBJK; HBLC; JP; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 33. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759100800
- ISBN
- 9780759100800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.78
€ 186.78
Hardback. Editor(s): Massimi, Michela; Romeijn, Jan-Willem; Schurz, Gerhard. Series: European Studies in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 370 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319537290
- ISBN
- 9783319537290
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.89
€ 250.89
Paperback. While globalization undermines ideas of the nation-state in the Mediterranean, conversions reveal how religion can unsettle existing political and social relations. Through studies of conversions across the region this book examines the challenges that conversions represent for national, legal and policy ways of dealing with religious minorities. Editor(s): Marzouki, Nadia; Roy, Olivier. Series: Islam and Nationalism. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; JFSL; JHB; JPP; JPQB; JPSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349434572
- ISBN
- 9781349434572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.32
€ 126.32
Volume 3 of this series presents contemporary advances in psychological science that address questions about personality dynamics. Twenty-two contributors discuss three challenging themes in personality dynamics: processes of meaning construction, the interplay between personality and the social world, and the embodied nature of the mind. Editor(s): Maruszewski, Tomasz; Fajkowska, Malgorzata; Eysenck, Michael W.; Cervone, Daniel. Series: EWP Warsaw Lectures in Personality and Social Psychology. Num Pages: 214 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HDA; JM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Eliot Werner Publications Inc United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780979773198
- ISBN
- 9780979773198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.25
€ 85.25
Hardback. In Volume 2 of the series, the editors and contributors examine the interactive influences of personality, cognition, and emotion in order to attain a comprehensive understanding of human behavior. Editor(s): Maruszewski, Tomasz; Fajkowska, Malgorzata; Eysenck, Michael W. Series: EWP Warsaw Lectures in Personality and Social Psychology. Num Pages: 209 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HDA; JM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Eliot Werner Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780979773174
- ISBN
- 9780979773174
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.44
€ 86.44
Paperback. Despite the claims of Steven Pinker and others, violence has remained a historical constant since the Enlightenment, even though its forms and visibility have been radically transformed. Accordingly, the studies gathered here recast debate over violence in modern societies by undermining teleological and reassuring narratives of progress. Editor(s): Martschukat, Jurgen; Niedermeier, Silvan. Num Pages: 318 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBL; HBTB; HBW; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349478439
- ISBN
- 9781349478439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.40
€ 66.40
Hardback. Engages Deleuze's philosophy with a range of popular films and explores the degree to which a film's popularity impacts upon its ability to 'think' (in the manner that Deleuze described in relation to examples of the art of film in his Cinema books), and the global diversity of this cinematic 'thinking' in popular international film. Editor(s): Martin-Jones, David; Brown, William. Series: Deleuze Connections. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: APFA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 241 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748641215
- ISBN
- 9780748641215
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.54
€ 168.54
The Text of the Hebrew Bible. From the Rabbis to the Masoretes.
. Ed(S): Martin-Contreras, Elvira; Miralles-M...
Editor(s): Martin-Contreras, Elvira; Miralles-Macia, Lorena. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783525550649
- ISBN
- 9783525550649
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.61
€ 161.61
Paperback. Presents a refreshingly new, theoretically informed and integrated approach to dress as a specific category of archaeological evidence by focusing on the close relationship between dress, identity, bodies and material culture Editor(s): Martin, T. F.; Weetch, R. Num Pages: 192 pages, b/w. BIC Classification: HD; JFCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 240 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Oxbow Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785703157
- ISBN
- 9781785703157
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.16
€ 55.16
paperback. This volume presents texts written in English of visitors to Cyprus. This volume focuses solely on the British period in Cyprus from 1878 to 1900. Editor(s): Martin, David W.; Orphanides, Andreas G.; Wallace, Paul W. Series: Sources for the History of Cyprus. Num Pages: 345 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVC; HBLL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 274 x 213 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1066.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Greece & Cyprus Research Center, Incorporated United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 345
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780965170468
- ISBN
- 9780965170468
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.98
€ 21.98