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Paperback. Inserting China into the history of nineteenth-century colonialism, this title explores the ways that Euro-American imperial powers humiliated the Qing monarchy and disciplined the Qing polity in the wake of multi-power invasions of China in 1860 and 1900. Num Pages: 416 pages, 41 illustrations, 3 tables, 3 maps, 5 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822331889
- ISBN
- 9780822331889
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.67
€ 37.67
Hardback. In an age when so much violence is committed in the name of religion, how can religion become a vehicle for peace? A historic conference focused on the transformative powers of Christianity, Islam and Judaism to provide new beginnings for people of faith committed to the restoration of peace. Editor(s): Heft, James L. Series: Abrahamic Dialogues. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRC; HRH; HRJ; HRLP5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823223336
- ISBN
- 9780823223336
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.17
€ 101.17
paperback. In an age when so much violence is committed in the name of religion, how can religion become a vehicle for peace? A historic conference focused on the transformative powers of Christianity, Islam and Judaism to provide new beginnings for people of faith committed to the restoration of peace. Editor(s): Heft, James L. Series: Abrahamic Dialogues. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HRC; HRH; HRJ; HRLP5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 211.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823223343
- ISBN
- 9780823223343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.44
€ 42.44
hardcover. How do Catholic intellectuals draw on faith in their work? And how does their work as scholars influence their lives as people of faith? In this book, ten leading figures explore the connections in their own lives between the private realms of faith and their public calling as teachers, scholars, and intellectuals. Editor(s): Heft, James L. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 451.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- SKU
- V9780823225255
- ISBN
- 9780823225255
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.52
€ 109.52
Hardback. Focuses on the men who shaped the events that led to secession and the Civil War. Series: The American Crisis Series: Books on the Civil War Era. Num Pages: 186 pages, biographies, map, chronology, tables, bibliography, further reading, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842028189
- ISBN
- 9780842028189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.80
€ 144.80
paperback. Focuses on the men who shaped the events that led to secession and the Civil War. Series: The American Crisis Series: Books on the Civil War Era. Num Pages: 186 pages, biographies, map, chronology, tables, bibliography, further reading, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842028196
- ISBN
- 9780842028196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.31
€ 60.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764210747
- ISBN
- 9780764210747
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.52
€ 22.52
Paperback. Detailing the role played by non-elites, this book presents a perspective on nationalism in the Arab Middle East in the early 20th century. It documents the appearance of the popular committee and examines nationalist politics as a mass phenomenon that informs the politics of the region today. Num Pages: 353 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FBS; HBJF1; HBLW; JFSL; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 353
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520210707
- ISBN
- 9780520210707
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.48
€ 38.99
€ 28.48
Hardback. To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Series: America in the Modern World. Num Pages: bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DVU; 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBG; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842023344
- ISBN
- 9780842023344
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.90
€ 170.90
Paperback. Proceedings of a conference held Sept. 22-24, 2005 at the University of Dayton. Editor(s): Heft, James L.; Hallinan, Kevin. Series: Notre Dame Studies in Ethics and Culture. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC7; JNM; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 401.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268031107
- ISBN
- 9780268031107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.23
€ 36.99
€ 33.23
Paperback. Looks at the initial confrontation of the Manchu or Qing dynasty of China and the maritime empire of Great Britain from a historical perspective informed by the insights of contemporary postcolonial criticism and cultural studies. Num Pages: 312 pages, 6 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JF; HBJF; HBLL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press Duham, NC
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822316374
- ISBN
- 9780822316374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.76
€ 31.99
€ 28.76
Hardback. This work covers 19th-century Japan through the life story of Boston journalist Edward H. House (1836-1901), America's first regular correspondent in Japan. It covers Japan's use of public relations as a diplomatic tool, the contentious relations of the expatriate community, and US-Japan relations. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JH; HBJF; HBJK; HBLL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742526204
- ISBN
- 9780742526204
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.87
€ 155.87
Paperback. Series: New Oxford World History. Num Pages: 176 pages, 22 black and white halftones, 6 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBG; HBJF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 234 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195368086
- ISBN
- 9780195368086
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.52
€ 45.52
Hardback. This text focuses on core stories of the "Pentateuch" - from the Creation and the Tree of Knowledge through the Exodus from Egypt and journey to the Promised Land. It shows how the earliest interpreters transformed the Bible, and explains how and why they assumed such a significant role. Num Pages: 1080 pages, 30 halftones. BIC Classification: HRCG1; HRJ; HRLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 165 x 60. Weight in Grams: 1707.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 1080
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674791510
- ISBN
- 9780674791510
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.96€ 126.13
€ 141.96
€ 126.13
Paperback. This is a guide to the Hebrew Bible, leading the reader chapter by chapter through its most important stories. It aims to show how ancient interpretors let their own interpretations become the generally accepted meaning. All the major transformations and developments of the text are examined. Num Pages: 696 pages, 24 halftones. BIC Classification: HRCG1; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1096.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 696
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674069411
- ISBN
- 9780674069411
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.25
€ 44.99
€ 37.25
Paperback. Rife with incest, rape, and murder, the biblical story of Jacob and his children must have troubled ancient readers. This title traces the steps of ancient biblical interpreters as they struggled with such problems. It reveals how they often fixed on a little detail in the Bible's wording to 'deduce' something not openly stated in the narrative. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 line illus. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691141237
- ISBN
- 9780691141237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.02
€ 33.99
€ 25.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 819 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1014.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Free Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 819
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780743235877
- ISBN
- 9780743235877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.24
€ 29.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; 3JJP; APF; HBJK; HBLW3; JFMD; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826320285
- ISBN
- 9780826320285
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.28
€ 34.28
Hardback. Proceedings of a conference held in the fall of 2005 at the University of Notre Dame. Editor(s): Marsh, James L.; Brown, Anna. Num Pages: 398 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780823239825
- ISBN
- 9780823239825
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.04
€ 82.04
Hardback. This is an interpretation and critique of Habermas's philosophy of law in his "Between Facts and Norms", which James Marsh feels is flawed by a fundamental contradiction: the notion of a democracy ruled by law and capitalism. Series: New Critical Theory. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HPS; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742512603
- ISBN
- 9780742512603
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.65
€ 160.65