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Paperback. An account of the successful adaptation of slavery to industrial labour and freedom in Richmond, Virginia between 1782 and 1865. The book demonstrates how industrial employment allowed blacks to carve out a degree of autonomy and accelerate slavery's demise. Series: Carter G. Woodson Institute Series in Black Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBTS; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813920993
ISBN
9780813920993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.14

Hardback. Scholars, practitioners, and policymakers will find the book to be a compelling contribution to the study of comparative politics, democratization, and European integration. Series: Democratic Transition and Consolidation. Num Pages: 360 pages, 8, 7 black & white line drawings, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; HBJD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801894299
ISBN
9780801894299
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.43
€ 58.64

Paperback. Bal's focus for this book is the idea that interdisciplinarity in the humanities ? necessary, exciting, serious ? must seek its heuristic and methodological basis in concepts rather than its methods. Series: Green College Lecture Series. Num Pages: 432 pages, 50 halftones. BIC Classification: GT; H. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802084101
ISBN
9780802084101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 43.38

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 83. BIC Classification: HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472521743
ISBN
9781472521743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.59
€ 99.65

Paperback. Series: Chicago Studies in the History of Judaism. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226035550
ISBN
9780226035550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.61

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 130. .
Publisher
BIS Publishers B.V. Netherlands
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9789063694012
ISBN
9789063694012
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.12

Paperback. Reissued in the year of Miep Gies' 100th birthday, this international bestseller includes a brand-new afterword by the author. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JJH; BM; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 266.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847398222
ISBN
9781847398222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Devora Publishing Company United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936068333
ISBN
9781936068333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.08

Paperback. The book examines the role that theoretical thinking and intellectual discussion played in preparing the downfall of communism. Drawing on the impact of various 20th century thinkers it revisits debates on the end of history, utopia, and man, as well as controversies over gender and the political implications of theory. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJD; HBLW3; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 13. Weight in Grams: 261.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823243006
ISBN
9780823243006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Hardback. The book examines the role that theoretical thinking and intellectual discussion played in preparing the downfall of communism. Drawing on the impact of various 20th century thinkers it revisits debates on the end of history, utopia, and man, as well as controversies over gender and the political implications of theory. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJD; HBLW3; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 18. Weight in Grams: 377.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823242993
ISBN
9780823242993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.19

Hardback. A look at US Cold War diplomacy, examining a policy compromised by the demands of anti-communist ideology. Through case studies of America's relationships with Iran, Israel and Saudi Arabia, it reveals how the fear of communism led to the over-commitment of US security in the region. Num Pages: 360 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JPQB; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 32. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739103043
ISBN
9780739103043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.40

Paperback. In November 2008, an ICREA/ESF Exploratory Workshop on the subject of late Roman fine wares was held in Barcelona, the main aim being the clarification of problems regarding the typology and chronology of the three principal table wares found in Mediterranean contexts (African Red Slip Ware, Late Roman C and Late Roman D). Editor(s): Angel Cau, Miguel; Reynolds, Paul; Bonifay, Michel. Num Pages: 263 pages, illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; AFP; HDDK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 293 x 208 x 15. Weight in Grams: 874.
Publisher
Archaeopress Archaeology
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905739462
ISBN
9781905739462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.78

Paperback. Port cities were the means through which cultural and economic exchange took place between continental societies and the maritime world. In examining the ports of Brazil, the Caribbean and West Africa, this volume will provide fresh insight into the meaning of the 'First Globalisation'. Editor(s): Suarez Bosa, Miguel. Series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBL; HBTQ; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349460311
ISBN
9781349460311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.41

Paperback. A Lily Among the Thorns gives Christians a new way of thinking about sexuality. Author Miguel De La Torre, a well-respected ethicist and professor known for his innovative readings of Christian doctrine, rejects both the liberal and conservative prejudices about sex. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCX6; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118602409
ISBN
9781118602409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.16

Paperback. Shows how Exilic Cubans, a once marginalized group, have risen to power and privilege - distinguishing themselves from other Hispanic communities in the United States - and how religion has figured in their ascension. This work explores intra-Hispanic structures of oppression operating among Cubans in Miami. Num Pages: 200 pages, 12 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 1KJC; GTB; HR; JFSL; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 54.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520238527
ISBN
9780520238527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.23

Paperback. This introduction focuses on how issues involving race, class, and gender influence our understanding of the Bible.Describing how "standard" readings of the Bible are not always acceptable to people or groups on the "margins," this book afters valuable new insights into biblical texts today. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 209 x 14. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Orbis Books (USA) United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570754104
ISBN
9781570754104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.04

Paperback. Here, the author seeks to develop a constructive conversation on immigration by examining significant issues and by presenting first-person accounts of the experiences of immigration. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM; HRLP5; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Orbis Books (USA) United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570757983
ISBN
9781570757983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.24

hardcover. Shows how fundamental Muslim legends of the nocturnal journey and of the ascension of Prophet Muhammed appear in Dante's writings. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415439190
ISBN
9780415439190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.34

Paperback. Looks into the essence of Heidegger's thought and engages the philosopher's transformative thinking with contemporary Western culture. This work examines Heidegger's translations of Greek philosophy and his interpretations and displacements of anthropology, ethics and politics, science and aesthetics. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 1 index. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 16. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253215963
ISBN
9780253215963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.29

Paperback. Considers the role and meaning of philosophy. The author proposes a robust and unified philosophy that would find itself equally at home in artistic and scientific disciplines. He focuses on Deleuze's "Difference and Repetition" and Heidegger's "Contributions to Philosophy" for their handling of the concept of difference. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253216717
ISBN
9780253216717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.47

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