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Paperback. This second edition of The Oxford Handbook of Free Will is intended to be a sourcebook and guide to current work on free will and related subjects. Editor(s): Kane, Robert. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 174 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1088.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195399691
- ISBN
- 9780195399691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.77
€ 92.77
Paperback. The first volume of a two-volume series, The Peoples of Canada: A Pre-Confederation History, fourth edition, is an introductory text for first- and second-year students that surveys the social, cultural, political, and economic history of Canada from first contact to Confederation. Num Pages: 648 pages, 6 maps; 10 tables; 170 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 204 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1138.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195446364
- ISBN
- 9780195446364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 109.31
€ 109.31
Paperback. In this brief but powerful book, acclaimed political philosopher C.B. Macpherson sets out in bold relief the essence of liberal democracy, both as it is currently conceived and as it might be reimagined. The Wynford edition includes a new Introduction by Frank Cunningham. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPF; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 205 x 134 x 9. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, Canada Canada
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195447804
- ISBN
- 9780195447804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.79
€ 30.79
Paperback. Takes a critical look at the mobilizations, genealogies, and interpretive conflicts that have attended efforts to make India Hindu since the rise to power of Hindu political parties since 1980. This work also highlights how Hindutva operates inside India's political mainstream. Editor(s): Ludden, David. Num Pages: 372 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAX; JH; JPF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195682755
- ISBN
- 9780195682755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99
€ 30.99
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197263396
- ISBN
- 9780197263396
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.53
€ 70.53
Hardcover. This completes Robin Law's highly acclaimed edition of the letter-books of the Royal African Company, the most substantial body of source material on English trade in West Africa in the late seventeenth century. The correspondence provides massively detailed day-to-day documentation of local operations and interactions. Editor(s): Law, Robin. Series: Fontes Historiae Africanae, New Series: Sources of African History. Num Pages: 719 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFD; HBJH; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 242 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1184.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 719
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197263921
- ISBN
- 9780197263921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.40
€ 202.40
Hardcover. This 1690s account describes in detail the relationship of the Portuguese with the peoples of East Central Africa, and tells of the rise of the Changamira dynasty in what is now Zimbabwe. Series: Fontes Historiae Africanae, New Series: Sources of African History. Num Pages: 146 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: HBJH; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1 Blg
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197264072
- ISBN
- 9780197264072
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.77
€ 86.77
This volume reproduces at full size 190 charters produced for medieval English bishops. Full transcriptions face each plate, with a brief English summary and bibliographical note. Supplementing existing printed editions, the volume illustrates the evolution of script and sealing, and contributes to the history of the written act. Editor(s): Brett, Martin; Smith, David; Hoskin, Philippa. Series: English Episcopal Acta. Num Pages: 230 pages, 100 pages of plates. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 43 x 30 x 3. Weight in Grams: 2694.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197264560
- ISBN
- 9780197264560
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.49
€ 251.49
In architecture, music and literature, in paintings, films and television series, in print and on the internet, the Tudors are a hugely popular commodity. This volume is the first to study this phenomenon in depth, assembling foremost scholars in multiple fields to examine why the Tudors still make such an impact. Editor(s): String, Tatiana C.; Bull, Marcus. Series: Proceedings of the British Academy. Num Pages: 350 pages, 52 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197264942
- ISBN
- 9780197264942
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.44
€ 164.44
This volume completes publication of the Anglo-Saxon component of the rich and diverse coin collection built up in the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg. It lists and illustrates over 1,100 late Anglo-Saxon pennies now held in the Hermitage Museum, the bulk of them found in Russian hoards deposited during the early Middle Ages. Series: Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles. Num Pages: 140 pages, 47 black and white plates. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3F; HDD; WCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 194 x 15. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265017
- ISBN
- 9780197265017
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.82
€ 105.82
A two-volume critical edition of a previously unpublished sermon series, which was popular among preachers in the late Middle Ages in England. A detailed introduction, explanatory notes, and glossary are provided. Editor(s): Morrison, Stephen. Series: Early English Text Society Original Series. Num Pages: 650 pages, Four black-and-white halftones. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBLC1; HRCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 69. Weight in Grams: 1248.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 650
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265116
- ISBN
- 9780197265116
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.81
€ 167.81
This book is the first extensive examination of the medieval Qur'an commentary known as the Lata'if al-Isharat and the first critical biography of its author, the Sufi spiritual master Ab=u'l-Qasim al-Qushayri. Series: Qur'Anic Studies. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: HRHS; HRHT; HRHX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 30. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265130
- ISBN
- 9780197265130
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.17
€ 121.17
Volumes 40 and 41 together contain 375 charters and letters from bishops of Norwich in the thirteenth century. There is a substantial introduction to the bishops and the background to the documents and scholarly notes. The volumes complete the diocese of Norwich as part of the English Episcopal Acta project. Series: English Episcopal Acta. Num Pages: 194 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1; HRCC7; HRCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265178
- ISBN
- 9780197265178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.68
€ 106.68
Transcriptions of the summary returns illuminate the life of the Archdeaconries of Stow and Lincoln in the early eighteenth century, providing detailed information about the villages: their population, religious affiliations, schooling, charities, and church attendance. Editor(s): Broad, John. Series: Records of Social & Economic History. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 243 x 37. Weight in Grams: 990.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265185
- ISBN
- 9780197265185
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.22
€ 195.22
Transcriptions of the summary returns illuminate the life of the Archdeaconries of Huntingdon, Bedford, Leicester and Buckingham in the early eighteenth century, providing detailed information about the villages: their population, religious affiliations, schooling, charities, and church attendance. Editor(s): Broad, John. Series: Records of Social & Economic History. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 170 x 243 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1130.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265192
- ISBN
- 9780197265192
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.51
€ 213.51
This is an important collection of essays focusing on pre-colonial trade and African-European interaction, looking at western Africa between Senegal and Sierra Leone. It spans the whole pre-colonial period between the first Portuguese voyages of discovery and the transition to legitimate commerce in the 19th century. Editor(s): Green, Toby. Series: Proceedings of the British Academy. Num Pages: 320 pages, c. 12 maps, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1HFD; 3J; HBJ; HBTQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265208
- ISBN
- 9780197265208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.00
€ 154.00
This book contains over 270 edited and annotated documents from the diocese of Ely. They illustrate how the medieval church operated: both locally and in a wider sphere. Detailed commentaries and analyses explain their meaning and an extensive introduction sets the scene and analyses the contribution to the church of the people involved. Series: English Episcopal Acta. Num Pages: 442 pages, 4 black and white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1; HRCC7; HRCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 32. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265505
- ISBN
- 9780197265505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.64
€ 194.64
Stephen Langton was the most prolific of the theologians teaching at Paris around 1200. The Quaestiones Theologiae are based on disputations led by Langton in front of his learned audience and circulated in manuscript form. This is the first printed edition and contains critical apparatus, source notes, and a philological introduction. Editor(s): Quinto, Riccardo; Bieniak, Magdalena. Series: Auctores Britannici Medii Aevi. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPL; HRAX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265727
- ISBN
- 9780197265727
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.37
€ 183.37
At a time of acute interest in Scottish independence, the book charts the Treasury's response to Scottish claims from the late 19th century until the 1979 referendum. Key issues include Highland depopulation, fisheries, universities, support for farming, new towns, regional policy, North Sea Oil, budgetary responsibility and the Barnett formula. Editor(s): Levitt, Ian. Series: Records of Social & Economic History. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; KCZ; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 236 x 30. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265796
- ISBN
- 9780197265796
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.35
€ 122.35
Paperback. This edition, including a new preface by the author, explores the ways in which colonialism damaged the colonizing societies themselves, and how the likes of Gandhi resisted their rulers in British India by building on the lifestyle, values, and psychology of ordinary Indians and by heeding dissenting voices from the West. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- OUP India India
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198062172
- ISBN
- 9780198062172
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.15
€ 33.15