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Paperback. This anthology presents Aristotle's "Rhetoric" in its original context, providing examples of the kind of oratory whose success Aristotle explains and analyzes. It assesses the role and the techniques of rhetorical persuasion in philosophic discourse and the public sphere. Editor(s): Rorty, Amelie Oksenberg. Series: Philosophical Traditions S. Num Pages: 466 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: CFG; DSBB; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520202283
- ISBN
- 9780520202283
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Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 30.29
€ 41.99
€ 30.29
American Anthropology, 1921-1945: Papers from the American Anthropolog...
American Anthropological Association
Paperback. The 39 selections in this volume represent the increasingly diverse areas of research and range of lasting accomplishments in American anthropology during the interwar period through World War II. Editor(s): Stocking, George W. Num Pages: 543 pages, Illus., maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 29. Weight in Grams: 749.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press Nebraska
- Number of pages
- 543
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803292963
- ISBN
- 9780803292963
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Condition: New
€ 42.83
€ 42.83
Directory of Historical Organizations in the United States and Canada
American Association For State And Local Hist...
Paperback. This multi-functional reference is a useful tool to find information about history-related organizations and programs and to contact those working in history across the country. Series: American Association for State & Local History. Num Pages: 1360 pages, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; GBCT; GTN; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 219 x 56. Weight in Grams: 2449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 15 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 1360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759100022
- ISBN
- 9780759100022
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Condition: New
€ 208.00
€ 208.00
Hardback. The World Almanac of Islamism is the first comprehensive reference work to detail the current activities of radical Islamist movements worldwide. The contributions, written by subject experts, provide annual updates on the contemporary Islamist threat in all countries and regions where it exists. Num Pages: 900 pages. BIC Classification: GBCY; HRH; JFSR2; JPFR; JPS; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 161 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 900
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442207134
- ISBN
- 9781442207134
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Condition: New
€ 200.05
€ 200.05
Hardback. In his ?Terrae-Filius ?essays of 1721, Nicholas Amhurst describes and satirizes Oxford life as he saw it during the 1710s and early 1720s. He considers the political, religious, social, and moral issues that often worked to undercut the university's academic goals. This critical edition reprints all the essays. Num Pages: 504 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; 3JF; HBT; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874138016
- ISBN
- 9780874138016
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Condition: New
€ 172.17
€ 172.17
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Amick, Daniel S. Series: Arceolgical Series; 12. Num Pages: 213 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; HBJD; HBJK; HD; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- International Monographs in Prehistory United States
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781879621268
- ISBN
- 9781879621268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.64
€ 76.64
Paperback. Offers a look at how archaeological research contributes to our understanding of the connections between history and the stories recounted in the Bible. This book includes photographs and illustrations of rare ancient relics ranging from household pottery to beautifully crafted jewelry and sculpture. Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HDDH; HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 42. Weight in Grams: 764.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300140071
- ISBN
- 9780300140071
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Condition: New
€ 50.68€ 40.37
€ 50.68
€ 40.37
Paperback. Presents a comprehensive picture of the causes and effects of Muslim immigration to the West. This title discusses the population explosion in the sending countries, with their declining availability of jobs and increasing desperation. It highlights the situation of Western countries with their shrinking families and growing workforce shortages. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845194000
- ISBN
- 9781845194000
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.33€ 80.81
€ 83.33
€ 80.81
Hardback. The presence of Muslim communities in Europe is a politically charged issue. Sporadic attacks by radical Muslims have further highlighted the problem of a deep cultural divide between the Muslims and their host countries. This book presents a picture of the causes and effects of Muslim immigration to the West. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845192921
- ISBN
- 9781845192921
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Condition: New
€ 130.14
€ 130.14
Paperback. A lucid enquiry into the precise meaning of identity - that which makes each of us unique and dissimilar to any other individual. In this series of reflections, the author considers how we define ourselves and what identity has meant and continues to mean in different cultures. Translator(s): Sluglett, Peter. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; FA; HP; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860467295
- ISBN
- 9781860467295
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09
Paperback. Sifts through the works of a score of contemporary Arab chroniclers of the Crusades, eyewitnesses and often participants in the events. This book retells their stories in their own style, giving us a vivid portrait of a society rent by internal conflicts, and shaken by a traumatic encounter with an alien culture. Editor(s): Maalouf, Amin. Translator(s): Rothschild, J. Series: Saqi Essentials S. Num Pages: 312 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1FB; HBJD; HBJF1; HBLC; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Saqi Books London
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863560231
- ISBN
- 9780863560231
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.59
€ 23.99
€ 20.59
Paperback. Examines the rule of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, especially from 1953 to 1979, in the context of his regime's dependence on the United States and his dreams of transforming Iran into a world power. This book argues that, despite the Shah's early achievements, his goals and policies were full of inherent contradictions and weaknesses. Num Pages: 328 pages, 15 halftones. 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 1KBB; HBJF; JFSR; JPFR; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- With a New introduction and preface by the author
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691140407
- ISBN
- 9780691140407
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.45
€ 46.99
€ 33.45
hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBS; 1HBE; 3H; HBJH; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9789774167171
- ISBN
- 9789774167171
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 8.29
€ 19.99
€ 8.29
Paperback. The first pro-faith attempt by a Muslim woman to present a comprehensive, female-inclusive reading of the "Qu'ran", the sacred Islamic text. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLC; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195128369
- ISBN
- 9780195128369
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.99
€ 24.99
€ 21.99
Series: Asia/Pacific/Perspectives. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBTB; JFC; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442218376
- ISBN
- 9781442218376
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Condition: New
€ 158.77
€ 158.77
paperback. Finding Zero is an adventure-filled saga of Amir Aczel's lifelong obsession: to find the original sources of our numerals. Aczel has doggedly crisscrossed the ancient world, scouring dusty texts, cross examining scholars who offered wildly differing sets of facts, and ultimately penetrating deep into a Cambodian jungle to find a definitive proof. Num Pages: 256 pages, black and white photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 209 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Griffin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781250084910
- ISBN
- 9781250084910
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.16
€ 19.99
€ 15.16
paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; PDA; PDR; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- William Morrow Paperbacks United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780062230607
- ISBN
- 9780062230607
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.94
€ 20.99
€ 17.94
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1FBH; 3JJ; BGH; HBA; HRJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226428635
- ISBN
- 9780226428635
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 36.58
€ 46.99
€ 36.58
hardcover. Series: Orbis Biblicus Et Orientalis - Series Archaeologica. Num Pages: 318 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HBLA; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 898.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co KG Germany
- Edition
- 1.
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783525543849
- ISBN
- 9783525543849
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.77
€ 125.77
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 182
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137371782
- ISBN
- 9781137371782
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.46€ 53.25
€ 83.46
€ 53.25