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Hardcover. Explains why Enlightenment thinkers considered commercial society to be wealthier and freer than earlier forms, and charts the arguments Scottish philosophers put forward for and against the idea. This book focuses on the Scottish Enlightenment's conception of commercial society, revealing it to be the movement's core idea. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HPCD1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748645329
- ISBN
- 9780748645329
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.00
€ 156.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 428 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DNF; HRCC7; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 29. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268011505
- ISBN
- 9780268011505
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.41
€ 36.99
€ 34.41
Paperback. Draws from the works of such thinkers as Ludwig Wittgenstein, JS Mill and Max Weber to make his case. The author addresses the possibility and practice of a comprehensive 'science of society'. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415423588
- ISBN
- 9780415423588
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.63
€ 19.99
€ 19.63
Paperback. Traces the historical processes in thought by which American political leaders slowly edged away from their complete philosophical rejection of a party and hesitantly began to embrace a party system. This work offers insights into the political crisis of 1797-1801, on the thought of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison. Series: Jefferson Memorial Lecture Series. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; HBTB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 63.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1970
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520017542
- ISBN
- 9780520017542
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.88
€ 39.88
Paperback. For 30 years Arthur Clery commented on Irish life in the "Leader", and some of his most engaging pieces were reprinted in "The Idea of a Nation" in 1907. For this edition they are supplemented by other pieces, including an early review of James Joyce's "Chamber Music". Editor(s): Maume, Patrick (Research Fellow in Politics, Queen's University of Belfast). Series: Classics of Irish History. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DN; HBJD1; HBLW; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 123 x 185 x 12. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University College Dublin Press Dublin
- Edition
- Facsimile edition
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900621809
- ISBN
- 9781900621809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.46
€ 18.99
€ 17.46
Hardcover. This is a comprehensive collection of material on sculptured statue bases which should be of interest to archaeologists, historians of art and of religion, and scholars of ancient culture (including athletics and gender studies). Series: Wisconsin Studies in Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 100 b&w photographs, 7 drawings. BIC Classification: 1QDA; AFKB; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1093.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299176402
- ISBN
- 9780299176402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.27
€ 57.27
Paperback. This book explores the iconography of Islamic art, presenting a diverse range of approaches to the subject. Editor(s): O'Kane, Bernard. Num Pages: 352 pages, 159 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AGR; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 190 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1042.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748633678
- ISBN
- 9780748633678
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.86€ 65.50
€ 65.86
€ 65.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226310237
- ISBN
- 9780226310237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.89
€ 36.99
€ 29.89
Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226310060
- ISBN
- 9780226310060
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.81€ 79.50
€ 93.81
€ 79.50
Paperback. Translator(s): Silva, Sergio Tancredo. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC8; HRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127. Weight in Grams: 104.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Holy Trinity Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780884651857
- ISBN
- 9780884651857
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.32
€ 11.32
Hardcover. Rather than a stark, unbroken line dividing East and West in Cold War Europe, the Iron Curtain was instead made up of distinct landscapes. This book traces a genealogy of one such landscape - the woods between Czechoslovakia and West Germany - to debunk our misconceptions about the iconic partition. Num Pages: 288 pages, 32 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226154190
- ISBN
- 9780226154190
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 40.32
€ 50.99
€ 40.32
Paperback. 1.5 million Polish civilians - arbitrarily arrested by Stalin as enemies of the people following the Soviet invasion of Poland in September 1939 - were deported to slave labor camps throughout the most inhospitable forests and steppes of the Soviet Union. This title presents a story of young Stefan Waydenfeld and his family. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; BG; HBG; HBJD; HBLW; HBW; HBWQ; JWLF; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Publisher
- Aquila Polonica
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607720034
- ISBN
- 9781607720034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.71
€ 27.99
€ 26.71
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Aquila Polonica Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1st THUS
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607720027
- ISBN
- 9781607720027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.11
€ 30.99
€ 30.11
Hardback. In this volume Axel Honneth deepens and develops his highly influential theory of recognition, showing how it enables us both to rethink the concept of justice and to offer a compelling account of the relationship between social reproduction and individual identity formation. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745652320
- ISBN
- 9780745652320
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.18
€ 73.18
Hardback. The "I Ching" originated in China as a divination manual more than three thousand years ago. In 136 BCE the emperor declared it a Confucian classic. This title tells the extraordinary story of how this cryptic and once obscure book became one of the most widely read and extensively analyzed texts in all of world literature. Series: Lives of Great Religious Books. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 halftones. 13 line illus. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRKN1; HRKN5; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 120 x 29. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691145099
- ISBN
- 9780691145099
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.44
€ 26.99
€ 20.44
Hardcover. "The I Ching", or "Book of Changes", a common source for both Confucianist and Taoist philosophy, is one of the first efforts of the human mind to place itself within the universe. It has exerted a living influence in China for 3,000 years, and interest in it rapidly spreads in the West. Editor(s): Wilhelm, Hellmut; Baynes, Cary F. Series: Bollingen Series. Num Pages: 806 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKN1; HRKN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 133 x 40. Weight in Grams: 768.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1967
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691097503
- ISBN
- 9780691097503
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.00
€ 33.99
€ 25.00
paperback. This is a reading of an important philosophical theme: the imagination. Focusing on Kant and Levinas, the author aims to show readers that despite the different treatments they accord to the imagination, there is much to be gained from comparing these two key thinkers. Series: Warwick Studies in European Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415213622
- ISBN
- 9780415213622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.25
€ 58.25
Paperback. In "The Hydra's Tale," Robert Rawdon Wilson treats the experience of disgust not from the perspective of the disgusting object-in-the-world, but from its representation. Working through the spectrum of human response, culture, and art, Wilson teases out the assumptions that underpin the disgust response. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JMM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888643681
- ISBN
- 9780888643681
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.35
€ 40.99
€ 29.35
Paperback. Postcolonial novelists such as Salman Rushdie and V.S. Naipaul are widely celebrated, yet the achievements of postcolonial poets have been strangely neglected. This work argues that postcolonial poets have also dramatically expanded the atlas of literature in English. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSC; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226703435
- ISBN
- 9780226703435
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.81
€ 40.99
€ 31.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 277 pages, 19ill. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBW; HBWQ; JWLF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 426. Breaking the Enigma Codes. 277 pages, 19ill. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBW; HBWQ; JWLF; WQH. Dimension: 209 x 137 x 19. Weight: 424.
- Publisher
- M.& M.Baldwin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780947712341
- ISBN
- 9780947712341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.73
€ 16.73