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Paperback. William Hazlitt's tough combative writings on subjects ranging from slavery to the imagination, boxing matches to the monarchy, established him as one of the greatest radicals of his age and have insspired journalists and political satirists ever since. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 111 x 9. Weight in Grams: 82.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Books, Limited (UK)
- Number of pages
- 128
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141018928
- ISBN
- 9780141018928
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.51
€ 10.99
€ 9.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCF2; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 293.
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Special 75th Anniversary
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801018404
- ISBN
- 9780801018404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.18
€ 18.99
€ 15.18
Paperback. Defends the achievements of the Chinese Revolution during the three decades from 1948 to 1979 from its detractors both in the United States and, since 1979, in China itself. This book examines the nature of the transformation attempted in China, its social and political bases, and the causes and consequences of its policies. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; HBJF; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 187 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583671412
- ISBN
- 9781583671412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.18
€ 29.18
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; ACQ; AGB; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 127 x 46. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486795256
- ISBN
- 9780486795256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.33
€ 16.99
€ 16.33
Paperback. In this very accessible volume, the author introduces the reader to the several ways in which Isaiah speaks, from ancient Jewish readings of the text, to Handel's lyrical use of it in his oratorio, Messiah, to the Christian community who has heard it fore Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 145 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cowley Publications
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781561012046
- ISBN
- 9781561012046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.54
€ 19.99
€ 18.54
Paperback. Editor(s): Hone, William. Translator(s): Jones, Jeremiah; Wake, William. Num Pages: 292 pages, 32 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 134 x 17. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486443904
- ISBN
- 9780486443904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.29
€ 17.29
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKS; 3JJP; HBJF; HBTQ; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691652467
- ISBN
- 9780691652467
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 282.96
€ 282.96
Paperback. Just after World War I, jazz began a journey along America's waterways from its birthplace in New Orleans. This title brings to life the vibrant history of this music and its newfound mainstream popularity among the American people. Num Pages: 248 pages, 23 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVGJ; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226102672
- ISBN
- 9780226102672
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.38
€ 23.99
€ 19.38
paperback. Previously published in 1962, a portrait of our philosophical times seen through the lives and writings of Dostoevsky, Kierkegaard, Nietzche and Kafka. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSBH; HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 106 x 17. Weight in Grams: 117.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Scribner United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reissue ed.
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780684825892
- ISBN
- 9780684825892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.78
€ 21.99
€ 17.78
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 7th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554811991
- ISBN
- 9781554811991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.42€ 65.28
€ 85.42
€ 65.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 460 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd
- Edition
- 7th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554811977
- ISBN
- 9781554811977
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.42€ 65.92
€ 85.42
€ 65.92
Paperback. Does disgust bring order and meaning to lives? Does it help to animate the world, and make it a more dangerous, magical and exciting place? The author analyzes the world of disgust and makes these points, arguing that disgust and contempt play roles in creating and maintaining social hierarchy. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674031555
- ISBN
- 9780674031555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.44
€ 33.99
€ 28.44
Paperback. An analysis of the definition of courage and the "mystery of bravery". This book utilizes soldiers' memoirs, heroic and romantic literature and philosophical discussions to analyze the link between courage and fear and expose the role of courage in generating anxieties of manhood and masculinity. Num Pages: 360 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674008267
- ISBN
- 9780674008267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.57
€ 41.99
€ 34.57
Paperback. Celebrate the Dude with an abiding look at the philosophy behind The Big Lebowski Is the Dude a bowling-loving stoner or a philosophical genius living the good life? Naturally, it's the latter, and The Big Lebowski and Philosophy explains why. Editor(s): Fosl, Peter S. Series Editor(s): Irwin, William. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118074565
- ISBN
- 9781118074565
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 23.86
€ 23.99
€ 23.86
Paperback. Editor(s): Kowalski, Dean. Series Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118074558
- ISBN
- 9781118074558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.87
€ 20.87
Paperback. An in-depth look at the philosophical issues behind HBO's Game of Thrones television series and the books that inspired it George R.R. Editor(s): Jacoby, Henry. Series Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APT; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 222 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118161999
- ISBN
- 9781118161999
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.48
€ 22.48
Paperback. A philosophical look at heavy metal's dark masters of reality, Black Sabbath Black Sabbath is one of the world's most influential and enduring rock bands. Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AVGT; AVH; HPX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118397596
- ISBN
- 9781118397596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.34
€ 22.34
Paperback. Critically acclaimed Mad Men portrays the changing social and political mores of 1960s America, where women were secretaries, men controlled the money, and everyone lived under the imminent threat of nuclear war. However, understanding the philosophy behind this show is even more fascinating. Editor(s): Carveth, Rod; South, James B. Series Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470603017
- ISBN
- 9780470603017
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.38
€ 22.38
Paperback. A philosophical exploration of Suzanne Collins's New York Times bestselling series, just in time for the release of The Hunger Games movie Katniss Everdeen is "the girl who was on fire," but she is also the girl who made us think, dream, question authority, and rebel. Editor(s): Michaud, Nicolas; Dunn, George A. Series Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; HPX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118065075
- ISBN
- 9781118065075
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.44
€ 22.44
Paperback. Superman has thrilled millions for 75 years, with a legacy that transcends national, and generational borders, but is there more to "Man of Steel" than just your average mythic superhero in a cape? This book includes chapters that present an exploration of some of the deeper philosophical questions raised by Superman, the Last Son of Krypton. Editor(s): White, Mark D. Series Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118018095
- ISBN
- 9781118018095
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.34
€ 22.34