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Paperback. Reveals a productive aspect of Walter Benjamin's thought by focusing on a little-discussed stylistic trait in his formulation of concepts. This book explains that nouns formed with this suffix refer to a possibility or potentiality, to a capacity rather than an existing reality. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; DSB; HPC; HPN; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 24. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674046061
ISBN
9780674046061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.75

Hardback. The title of this book echoes a phrase used by the Washington Post to describethe American attempt to kill Saddam Hussein at the start of the war againstIraq. Its theme is the notion of targeting (skopos) as the name of an intentionalstructure in which the subject tries to confirm its invulnerability by aiming todestroy a target. Num Pages: 164 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 18. Weight in Grams: 309.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823224753
ISBN
9780823224753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.32

Paperback. Introducing Christian Ethics 2e, now thoroughly revised and updated, offers an unparalleled introduction to the study of Christian Ethics, mapping and exploring all the major ethical approaches, and offering thoughtful insights into the complex moral challenges facing people today. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM1; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119155720
ISBN
9781119155720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 38.28

Paperback. * This revolutionary book presents a new approach to Christian ethics. * Grounded in the author's extensive experience of parish ministry in poorer neighbourhoods. * Makes a bold claim for the centrality of the local church in theological reflection. Series: Challenges in Contemporary Theology. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405120142
ISBN
9781405120142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.20

Paperback. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
IVP Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780830834563
ISBN
9780830834563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 15.94

Hardcover. * This revolutionary book presents a new approach to Christian ethics. * Grounded in the author's extensive experience of parish ministry in poorer neighbourhoods. * Makes a bold claim for the centrality of the local church in theological reflection. Series: Challenges in Contemporary Theology. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405120135
ISBN
9781405120135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.46

Hardback. This comprehensive anthology of primary documents and materials explores the evolution and study of Christian ethical principles. It may be used independently, or alongside the accompanying textbook, Introducing Christian Ethics, for a complete overview of the field. Editor(s): Wells, Samuel. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM1; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 189 x 33. Weight in Grams: 900.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405168861
ISBN
9781405168861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.82

Hardback. These twelve essays treat the thought of "deconstructive" philosophers from the perspective of analytic philosophy and relate the works of such thinkers as Davidson, Quine, and Wittgenstein to the writings of Derrida and de Man. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804737524
ISBN
9780804737524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.37

Paperback. In the two decades after World War II, New York was shaken by struggles over urban renewal. Manhattan Projects offers a fresh look at the history of those conflicts, showing how the idea of urban renewal was made and unmade as the state of the art technique for remaking cities. Num Pages: 496 pages, 76 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJP; HBJK; HBTB; JFSG; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199874057
ISBN
9780199874057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.05

Hardback. Num Pages: 1136 pages. BIC Classification: CFP; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vida Publishers United States
Number of pages
1136
Condition
New
SKU
V9788482675534
ISBN
9788482675534
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 51.66

Paperback. In the Autumn of 1940 the Jews of Warsaw were forced into a crowded ghetto, enduring unimaginable conditions until most were killed. Yet, amid this, one man, Emanuel Ringelblum, started an organization dedicated to recording life under Nazi occupation. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
568
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141039688
ISBN
9780141039688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.46

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118364413
ISBN
9781118364413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.01

Hardcover. Everyday practice of religion is complex in its nature, ambivalent, and at times contradictory. The task of an anthropology of religious practice is therefore precisely to see how people navigate and make sense of that complexity, and what the significance of religious beliefs and practices in a given setting can be. Editor(s): Schielke, Samuli; Debevec, Liza. Series: EASA Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; JFSR; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360. An Anthropology of Everyday Religion. Series: EASA Series. 184 pages. Editor(s): Schielke, Samuli; Debevec, Liza. Everyday practice of religion is complex in its nature, ambivalent, and at times contradictory. The task of an anthropology of religious practice is therefore precisely to see how people navigate and make sense of that complexity, and what the significance of religious beliefs and practices in a given setting can be. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: HRA; JFSR; JHMC. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 14. Weight: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857455062
ISBN
9780857455062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.60

Paperback. Examines how the breeding ground for global jihad developed and flourishes today in the borderlands between Pakistan and Afghanistan Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1FKP; HBJF; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849041836
ISBN
9781849041836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 102 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 8. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Blue Dome Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935295440
ISBN
9781935295440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.67

paperback. Num Pages: 227 pages. BIC Classification: HRQM2; VXA; VXP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
H J Kramer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Later Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915811052
ISBN
9780915811052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. Series: Soul life series. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: HRQM2; VSP; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 338.
Edition
1st
Publisher
H J Kramer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915811779
ISBN
9780915811779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.27

Hardback. Sanaz Fotouhi here traces the origins of the emerging body of diasporic Iranian literature in English, and uses these origins to examine the socio-political position and historical context from which they emerged. Series: International Library of Iranian Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 bw integrated. BIC Classification: 1FBN; DSBH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 149 x 223 x 29. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780767284
ISBN
9781780767284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.52
€ 137.06

Hardback. Considers the ways in which historical narratives summon up a past and lay down a future in the ever-multiplying intellectual debates of contemporary public culture. This book looks at some struggles to control public history, examining popular newspaper accounts of events - misrepresentation from the "bottom up" - in geopolitics and art. Series: Parallax: Re-visions of Culture and Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3, 3 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801882142
ISBN
9780801882142
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.20
€ 56.18

Hardback. fascinating new book on obesity which charts its cultural history from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day very engaging and on a very topical subject - this book should attract lots of review coverage and a trade audience Sander L. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 143 x 22. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745644400
ISBN
9780745644400
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.16

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