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Humanities
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 138.27
Paperback. Series: Critical Issues in Philosophy. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Broadview Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551119199
- ISBN
- 9781551119199
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.69
€ 54.69
Hardcover. In 2011, adhering to his mentor Henri Cartier-Bresson's mantra to 'photograph the truth', the author embarks on a photographic journey in southeast Asia. This is a collection of elusive still images - photographs, mainly in black and white, that tell a story, seize a moment in life or are a witness to joy, struggle or human dignity. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FM; AGH; AJB; AJCR; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 338 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500519240
- ISBN
- 9780500519240
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 6.76
€ 34.99
€ 6.76
Rev. ed. of: The Marriage of Hindu widows. 1976. Translator(s): Hatcher, Brian A. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HRGP; HRLM7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231156332
- ISBN
- 9780231156332
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.23€ 64.23
€ 82.23
€ 64.23
Paperback. Harris' book serves as a fresh introduction to Zen for Western readers which never fails to convey the radiant spirit of one of the most remarkable spiritual masters of our time. Num Pages: 272 pages, 9 b&w photos and 6 calligraphies. BIC Classification: HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- World Wisdom Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780941532624
- ISBN
- 9780941532624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.27
€ 17.99
€ 17.27
paperback. Traces the cultural, political, and religious life of the Jewish people in Spain from Roman antiquity to the expulsion of Jews in 1492. This book attempts to recreate the relationships among Jews, Christians, and Muslims in the period. It offers an illustrated archive of material. Num Pages: 232 pages, 174 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; HBLC; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 4531 x 5830 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9788496008274
- ISBN
- 9788496008274
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.78
€ 42.99
€ 38.78
Hardcover. An exploration of the health, sanitation, and cleanliness of one of England's most important medieval and early modern cities. Num Pages: 276 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- York Medieval Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903153604
- ISBN
- 9781903153604
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.87
€ 97.87
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Islamic Book Service India
- Number of pages
- 883
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788172314057
- ISBN
- 9788172314057
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.34
€ 43.34
Paperback. Editor(s): Albayrak, Ismail. Num Pages: 169 pages. BIC Classification: HRHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Blue Dome Press United States
- Number of pages
- 169
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935295105
- ISBN
- 9781935295105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.10
€ 13.99
€ 11.10
Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 154 x 51. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The Light Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932099867
- ISBN
- 9781932099867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 22.23
€ 32.99
€ 22.23