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Hardback. Translator(s): Bononno, Robert. Series: Posthumanities. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816656882
ISBN
9780816656882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.97

Hardback. Translator(s): Lynch, Richard A. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HPCF7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231147781
ISBN
9780231147781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.97
€ 73.04

Paperback. From Blenheim and Waterloo to 'Up Yours, Delors' and 'Hop Off You Frogs', the cross-Channel relationship has been one of rivalry and suspicion. This book tells the complex story of the relationship, from the beginning of the great struggle for mastery during the reign of Louis XIV to the second Iraq War and the enlargement of the EU. Num Pages: 816 pages, app 60 integrated maps and illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1178.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
816
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845951085
ISBN
9781845951085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.99

Paperback. Isaiah Berlin was one of the leading thinkers of the century, and one of the finest writers. This title selects some of the best of his essays. It encapsulates the principal movements that characterise the modern age: romanticism, historicism, Fascism, relativism, irrationalism and nationalism. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 181 x 37. Weight in Grams: 830.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099582762
ISBN
9780099582762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.01

Hardcover. A title covering the period (1960-75), wherein the author publishes some of his most important work, including "Four Essays on Liberty" - the key texts of his liberal pluralism - and the essays later included in "Vico and Herder". He also gives numerous lectures, especially his celebrated Mellon Lectures, published as "The Roots of Romanticism". Num Pages: 704 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones, figures. BIC Classification: BJ; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 167 x 42. Weight in Grams: 996.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
704
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780701185763
ISBN
9780701185763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.22
€ 54.17

Paperback.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
-
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199249893
ISBN
9780199249893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.95

Paperback. Presenting ten essays, the author addresses the Russian minds of the nineteenth century: Herzen, Bakunin, Turgenev, Belinsky and Tolstoy, as well as exploring the political and social revolutions they inspired and responded to. He describes this as 'the largest single Russian contribution to social change in the world'. Editor(s): Hardy, Henry. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 2AGR; 3JH; DSBF; HPCD; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141442204
ISBN
9780141442204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Publishing some of his work, including Four Essays on Liberty, the author writes on a wide range of topics to a cast of correspondents. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: BJ; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 48. Weight in Grams: 820.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845952303
ISBN
9781845952303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.05

paperback. Brings together three major studies from author's central intellectual project - to explain the opposition to the excessively scientistic French Enlightenment by getting under the skin of its critics and give a sympathetic account of their views. Num Pages: 576 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DDF; HPCD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 42. Weight in Grams: 750.
Publisher
Pimlico
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845952136
ISBN
9781845952136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.10

Paperback. These essays focus on the social and political role - past, present and future - of ideas and of their progenitors. Contents include "My Intellectual Path", an autobiographical survey of Berlin's main preoccupations, and "Jewish Slavery and Emancipation", the classic statement of his Zionist views. Editor(s): Hardy, Henry. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JFCX; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712665544
ISBN
9780712665544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.30

Paperback. A book containing the edited transcripts of the Mellon lecture series, given by the philosopher Isaiah Berlin in Washington in 1965 on the subject of Romanticism. It is accompanied by a recording, on compact disc, of Berlin delivering the final lecture. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSBF; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712665445
ISBN
9780712665445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.24

Paperback. Tells the biography of Karl Marx who has long been recognized as one of the best concise accounts of the life and thought of the man who had, in Berlin's words, a more "direct, deliberate, and powerful" influence on mankind than any other nineteenth-century thinker. This book introduces Marx's ideas and sets them in their context. Editor(s): Hardy, Henry. Num Pages: 352 pages, 3 line illus. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 24. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Thoroughly Revised Fifth
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691156507
ISBN
9780691156507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.38

paperback. This is one of Isaiah Berlin's earliest and most convincing expositions of his views on human freedom and the history of ideas, views which were at the heart of his lifelong work on the Enlightenment and its critics. This work throws light on the early development of Berlin's ideas. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Pimlico
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712668422
ISBN
9780712668422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.30

paperback. Exposes the links between the ideas of the past and the social and political cataclysms of our own time: between the Platonic belief in absolute truth and the lure of authoritarianism; and between the eighteenth-century reactionary ideologue Joseph de Maistre and twentieth-century Fascism. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: DN; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 171 x 29. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pimlico
Condition
New
SKU
9781845952082
ISBN
9781845952082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.36

paperback. Written in preparation for his lectures at Bryn Mawr College, Pennsylvania, in 1952, the author talks about his subject and about his own intellectual development. He lays out in one connected account his key insights on the history of ideas in the period which he made his own - the 'romantic age' - the bridge between the 18th and 19th centuries. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 472. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pimlico
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032178
ISBN
9781844139262
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

Hardcover. A pivotal period in Russian history, the Time of Troubles in the early seventeenth century has taken on new resonance in the country's post-Soviet search for new national narratives. This title provides comprehensive study of the church during the Troubles. Num Pages: 300 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; HRCC2; HRCC8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875804460
ISBN
9780875804460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.43

Paperback. 'A classic, a landmark in modern Hebrew letters. Beautifully written and deeply learned .. the appearance of the long-awaited English translation is a cause for celebration.' Elliot Ginsburg, Journal of Religion Translator(s): Goldstein, David. Num Pages: 1700 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLC1; HRLK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 154 x 90. Weight in Grams: 2498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization United Kingdom
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
1700
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874774280
ISBN
9781874774280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.48

Paperback. Describes and explains the tragedy that befell the Jews imprisoned in the first major ghetto imposed by the Germans. This book reconstructs the organization of the ghetto and discusses its provisioning, forced labor, diseases and mortality, crime and deportations, living conditions, political, social, and cultural life and resistance. Translator(s): Shapiro, Robert Moses. Num Pages: 560 pages, 41 b&w photos, 13 figures, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVP; GTB; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1112.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219930
ISBN
9780253219930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Jewish Lights Publishing United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594736001
ISBN
9781594736001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.09

Hardback. Series: Anthem South Asian Studies. Num Pages: 225 pages, 6+ figures, maps and photographs. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843312345
ISBN
9781843312345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.27

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