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Hardback. How does France reconcile the modern movement toward pluralism and decentralization with a strong central governing power? This work offers a radical interpretation of the development of democracy in France and the relationship between government and its citizens. Translator(s): Goldhammer, Arthur. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674024960
ISBN
9780674024960
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 39.32

hardcover. A translation of the theological essay by the French Jesuit Pierre Rousselot, first published in 1910. Controversial in its day, it is now described as a penetrating analysis of the act of faith. Also included in this volume is Rousselot's answer to critiques by Abbe Ligeard and Professor Harent. Translator(s): Donceel, J.F.; Dulles, Cardinal Avery. Num Pages: 117 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3233 x 5193 x 15. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
117
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823212880
ISBN
9780823212880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.68

Paperback. Translator(s): Tallon, Andrew. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Marquette Univ Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874626155
ISBN
9780874626155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.02

Paperback. Translator(s): Tallon, Andrew. Series: Marquette Studies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 265 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Marquette Univ Pr
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874626551
ISBN
9780874626551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.86

Hardback. We think of the Enlightenment as an era dominated by ideas of progress, production, and industry - not an era that favored the lax and indolent individual. But was the Enlightenment only about the unceasing improvement of self and society? This title examines moral, political, and economic treatises of the period. Translator(s): Gage, Jennifer Curtiss. Num Pages: 168 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 149 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691149271
ISBN
9780691149271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.67
€ 42.23

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Orbis Books (USA) United States
Edition
Modern Spiritual Masters Series
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570752483
ISBN
9781570752483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.97

Hardcover. A translation of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin's spiritual masterpiece, "The Divine Milieu". It addresses those who have lost faith in conventional religion but who still have a sense of the divine at the heart of the cosmos. Num Pages: 160 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903900581
ISBN
9781903900581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.37

Hardback. An account of one of the more curious realities of contemporary French culture: the prominence accorded to "revisionism". This is an attempt on the part of a specific group to deny the existence of Hitler's Holocaust. The study reveals the underlying causes of revisionism and its influence. Translator(s): Mehlman, Jeffrey. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBTZ1; JFC; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231074582
ISBN
9780231074582
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.00

Paperback. Originally published as: Voyage a travers la mort, Le temoignage d'un exile Hutu du Rwanda. Translator(s): Taylor, Phil. Num Pages: 190 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 213 x 10. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Baraka Books
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926824789
ISBN
9781926824789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.65

Hardcover. Series: Presidential Wives. Num Pages: 141 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
141
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590337592
ISBN
9781590337592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.56
€ 57.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 141 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
141
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594546952
ISBN
9781594546952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.56
€ 52.46

Hardcover. A monograph that is dedicated to the work of Valentin Yves Mudimbe. It charts the history of the seminal Congolese philosopher, epistemologist, and philologist from the late 1960s to the present day, exploring his major essays and novels. It highlights Mudimbe's trajectory through major debates on African nationalism, and Panafricanism. Series: Contemporary French and Francophone Cultures. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846318948
ISBN
9781846318948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.64

Paperback. Takes stock of the results of two decades of intensive archaeological research carried out on both sides of the Bay of Bengal, in combination with renewed approaches to textual sources and to art history. This volume brings together specialists of both India and Southeast Asia, in a fertile inter-disciplinary confrontation. Editor(s): Manguin, Pierre-Yves; Mani, A.; Wade, Geoff. Num Pages: 514 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 771.
Publisher
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
Number of pages
532
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814345101
ISBN
9789814345101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.14

Paperback. This essential and lively introductory volume conveys the diversity of the developing field of transnational history, and the excitement of doing research in that direction. Pierre Yves Saunier surveys the theories, methods and approaches used by historians, helping students to find their own way in this vibrant area of historical study. Series: Theory & History. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230271852
ISBN
9780230271852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.49

hardcover. This essential and lively introductory volume conveys the diversity of the developing field of transnational history, and the excitement of doing research in that direction. Pierre Yves Saunier surveys the theories, methods and approaches used by historians, helping students to find their own way in this vibrant area of historical study. Series: Theory & History. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 369.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Red Globe Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
2013 ed.
SKU
V9780230271845
ISBN
9780230271845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.31

Paperback. Features an account of the contribution to immigrant rights made by religious activists in post-1965 and post-9/11 America. This work provides an understanding of the role of religion in social movements and demonstrates the nonviolent power of religious groups to address social injustices. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLP5; JFFN; JFSL1; JPVH1; JPW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 59.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520257252
ISBN
9780520257252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.05

Paperback. A clear, concise and up-to-date introduction to ethical theory which allows students to get to grips with debates in moral philosophy. Series: Fundamentals of Philosophy. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857284539
ISBN
9781857284539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.16

Paperback. In this worldwide survey of the 1930s, Brendon examines the great powers and their leaders and investigates how, and how far, contemporary minds knew what they knew, and the extent to which our own view of the time is fogged by their uncertainty. He illuminates a period when the world was struggling with one crisis and hurtling towards another. Num Pages: 752 pages, 24pp b&w plates. BIC Classification: 3JJG; HBG; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 52. Weight in Grams: 856.
Publisher
Pimlico
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New e.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712667142
ISBN
9780712667142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.35

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375708084
ISBN
9780375708084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.71

paperback. No empire has been larger or more diverse than the British Empire. At its apogee in the 1930s, 42 million Britons governed 500 million foreign subjects. Britannia ruled the waves and a quarter of the earth's surface was painted red on the map. Yet no empire (except the Russian) disappeared more swiftly. This title tells this history. Num Pages: 816 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1QDB; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780712668460
ISBN
9780712668460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.10

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