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paperback. Presents a magisterial history of French nationality law from 1789. Focusing on the political and legal confrontations that policies governing French nationality have evoked and the laws that have resulted, this work teases out the rationales of jurists and lawmakers. Translator(s): Porter, Catherine. Num Pages: 456 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: HBJD; JH; LAS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5893 x 3963 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822343318
- ISBN
- 9780822343318
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.28
€ 37.99
€ 34.28
hardcover. In the Old Testament book of Job, the pious Job is made to suffer for no apparent reason. The heart of the story is Job's quest to understand why he must bear, and why God would allow, such misery. This book presents a Marxist interpretation of Job's story. Translator(s): Mandarini, Matteo. Series: New Slant: Religion, Politics, Ontology. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HRCF1; JPA; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 207 x 16. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822346227
- ISBN
- 9780822346227
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Condition: New
€ 103.55
€ 103.55
paperback. In Punk and Revolution Shane Greene radically uproots punk from its place in Western culture to situate it as a crucial element in Peru's culture of subversive militancy and political violence. Experimenting with form and content, Greene redefines how we think about punk subculture and revolutionary politics. Num Pages: 248 pages, 63 illustrations, 8 page color insert. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; AVGU; HBJK; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822362746
- ISBN
- 9780822362746
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.56
€ 27.99
€ 26.56
hardcover. Brings nuance and depth to the question, Are Black megachurches more focused on prosperity than on people? Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRCX6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 477.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823249565
- ISBN
- 9780823249565
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Condition: New
€ 103.82
€ 103.82
Paperback. Deals with Muslim-Jewish relations in the United States, Israel, and Europe. This title explains the similarities and differences between Judaism and Islam, the history of Jihad, the legal and religious positions of Jews in the world of Islam, how various expressions of Islam regard Jews, the range of Muslim views about Israel, and more. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAF; HRH; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The Jewish Publication Society
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780827608641
- ISBN
- 9780827608641
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.99
€ 21.99
€ 20.99
Hardcover. Averroes, an Aristotelian of the Islamic philosophical tradition, composed some 38 commentaries on the "First Teacher's" corpus. This work contains three seperate treatments of "De Anima" ("On the Soul"). Translator(s): Ivry, Alfred L. Num Pages: 300 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 237 x 38. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Brigham Young University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842524735
- ISBN
- 9780842524735
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 39.00
€ 49.99
€ 39.00
paperback. An evocative history of a World War II German POW camp in New Hampshire, where friendships among prisoners, guards, and villagers overcame the bitter divisions of war Num Pages: 150 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780874514681
- ISBN
- 9780874514681
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.46
€ 19.99
€ 17.46
Hardcover. An English language work to analyze the Christian renewal in Crimea. Drawing on archives in Odessa, Simferopol, and St Petersburg, it provides both a case study of past and present religious nationalism in Eastern Europe and an examination of the political conflicts and compromises endemic to holy places. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; HRCC8. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875804125
- ISBN
- 9780875804125
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.85
€ 52.85
hardcover. While most studies of the Holocaust stop in 1945, the year of the liberation and the official end of the Holocaust, Tamas Stark follows the fate of the Hungarian Jews until the Communist takeover in the late 1940s. The author goes on to cover the enlarged, war-years territory of Hungary, and then to a detailed comparison of the destruction of Jewish communities and the emigration of the survivors. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJD; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- East European Monographs United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780880334495
- ISBN
- 9780880334495
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Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 38.20
€ 52.99
€ 38.20
hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- East European Monographs United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780880336598
- ISBN
- 9780880336598
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.45€ 46.96
€ 59.45
€ 46.96
Hardcover. Num Pages: 270 pages, 84. BIC Classification: 1D; 3J; HBJD; KCZ; WCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- East European Monographs
- Edition
- 1st English
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780880337052
- ISBN
- 9780880337052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.51€ 42.58
€ 53.51
€ 42.58
paperback. This work argues that the original purpose of Mark's Gospel was a defence of Pauline Christianity composed by Paul's followers after his death. The author follows this with commentary that defends the thesis by showing how each part of the second Gospel was designed to serve that purpose. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG9. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- St Vladimir's Seminary Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition (US) First Printing
- SKU
- V9780881411881
- ISBN
- 9780881411881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.63
€ 18.99
€ 17.63
hardcover. Num Pages: 92 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1956
- Publisher
- Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
- Number of pages
- 92
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780884020028
- ISBN
- 9780884020028
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.71
€ 23.99
€ 20.71
paperback. Analyzes the ways in which, between 1985 and 1998, modern theatre practitioners in Indonesia contributed to a rising movement of social protest against the long-governing New Order regime of President Suharto and examines the work of groups from Jakarta, Bandung, and Yogyakarta that pioneered new forms of theatre-making. Series: Ohio RIS Southeast Asia Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 3JJP; AN; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 214 x 28. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Ohio University Center for International Studies United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780896802759
- ISBN
- 9780896802759
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 42.18
€ 46.99
€ 42.18
Paperback. Happy-People-Pills for All explores current theories of happiness while demonstrating the need to develop advanced pharmacological agents for the enhancement of our capacity for happiness and wellbeing. Series: Blackwell Public Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118357477
- ISBN
- 9781118357477
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Condition: New
€ 32.40
€ 32.40
Hardback. Featuring updates, revisions, and new essays from various scholars within the Christian tradition, The Blackwell Companion to Christian Ethics, Second Edition reveals how Christian worship is the force that shapes the moral life of Christians. Editor(s): Hauerwas, Stanley; Wells, Samuel. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Religion. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 181 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1220.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444331349
- ISBN
- 9781444331349
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Condition: New
€ 202.61
€ 202.61
hardcover. Helene Cixous has dreamed for years of "The Book-I-Don't-Write," but each time she approaches it, it withdraws. The-Book-I-Don't-Write is always just out of reach. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781509500543
- ISBN
- 9781509500543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.76
€ 47.76
paperback. The granting of indulgences by the Catholic Church has long been infamous as one of the grounds for Martin Luther's revolt from the church in the sixteenth century. Modern scholars have usually characterized the medieval practice as a defective one. This title debunks this argument through an examination of indulgences. Num Pages: 275 pages. BIC Classification: 3H; HRCC2; HRCC7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Scranton Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589661363
- ISBN
- 9781589661363
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.32
€ 25.99
€ 21.32
Paperback. A collection of thirty essays from John Deely, a major figure in contemporary semiotics and an authority on scholastic realism and the works of Charles Sanders Peirce. It tracks Deely's development as a pragmatic realist, featuring his early essays on our relation to the world after Darwinism and articles on logic, semiotics, and objectivity. Editor(s): Cobley, Paul. Num Pages: 465 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Scranton Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 465
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589661486
- ISBN
- 9781589661486
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.04
€ 32.99
€ 26.04
hardcover. Max Weber's sociological theories of secularization have vastly influenced the study of Protestant belief. This work offers a multifaceted understanding of secularization within the broader context of nineteenth-century liberal Protestantism. It reconstructs Weber's original writings to highlight Protestant motifs. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; HRCC2; HRCC9; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Scranton Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589661639
- ISBN
- 9781589661639
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.85
€ 37.99
€ 29.85