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Paperback. Argues that positive psychology has overlooked and sidelined the ancient wisdom on wellbeing, notably from the Greek philosophers. This work shows that wellbeing is not found in a focus on pleasure, or even the pursuit of happiness itself. Rather, it is a question of meaning and responding to the great challenge: the search for transcendence. Series: The Art of Living. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844651535
- ISBN
- 9781844651535
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.48
€ 59.48
Paperback. The concept of well-being plays a central role in moral and political theory. Policies and actions are justified or criticized on the grounds that they make people better or worse off. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745662732
- ISBN
- 9780745662732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.98
€ 21.98
hardcover. The concept of well-being plays a central role in moral and political theory. Policies and actions are justified or criticized on the grounds that they make people better or worse off. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780745662725
- ISBN
- 9780745662725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.32
€ 60.32
Hardcover. Tells the story of the disastrous housing market during the Great Depression and the extent to which an immensely popular New Deal relief program, the Home Owners' Loan Corporation (HOLC), was able to stem foreclosures by buying distressed mortgages from lenders and refinancing them. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research - Long Term Factors in Economic Development. Num Pages: 200 pages, 14 line drawings, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226082448
- ISBN
- 9780226082448
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 34.51
€ 44.99
€ 34.51
Hardback. Puts the Renaissance Faire back at the historical centre of the American counterculture Num Pages: 359 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814771389
- ISBN
- 9780814771389
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.42
€ 76.42
Hardback. Everyone has taken and given offence; anyone who claims they haven't is either lying or uniquely tolerant. Yet in recent years, offence has become more than an expression of annoyance - it's now a form of political currency. This book explores how the politics of offence is poisoning public debate. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; BM; HBWS2; JWXV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- Scribe Publications
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781921844942
- ISBN
- 9781921844942
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.76
€ 23.99
€ 21.76
Paperback. Editor(s): Thomas, John; Waluchow, Wilfrid J.; Gedge, Elizabeth Boetzkes. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 4 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554811724
- ISBN
- 9781554811724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.07€ 54.65
€ 55.07
€ 54.65
Hardback. Analyzing the social consequences of recent development strategies in Latin America, this volume introduces readers to official strategies, private initiatives and individual responses to issues of welfare and poverty during the 20th century. These issues are addressed from several disciplines. Editor(s): Abel, Christopher; Lewis, Colin M. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 479 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; 1QSC; GTF; HBJK; HBLW; JFFA; JKS; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 40. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 479
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333517376
- ISBN
- 9780333517376
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.40
€ 187.40
hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 tables F024 6x9. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691630809
- ISBN
- 9780691630809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.74
€ 144.74
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 tables F024 6x9. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691601021
- ISBN
- 9780691601021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.84
€ 54.99
€ 39.84
Hardcover. The welfare state arouses controversy whether attention is focused on its recent past or future development. Experts in welfare history draw together research in essays in this work, combining broad policy surveys and detailed case studies. Editor(s): Fawcett, Helen; Lowe, Rodney. Series: Contemporary History in Context S. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBTB; JFF; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 455.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333675137
- ISBN
- 9780333675137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 269.89
€ 269.89
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; KCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475721478
- ISBN
- 9781475721478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.32
€ 63.32
Paperback. What kind of life best ensures human welfare? Since the ancient Greeks, this question has been as central to ethical philosophy as to ordinary reflection. But what exactly is welfare? Presenting a rational care theory of welfare, this work proves that an understanding of welfare fundamentally changes how we think about what is best for people. Series: Princeton Monographs in Philosophy. Num Pages: 152 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 218 x 11. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691092539
- ISBN
- 9780691092539
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.35
€ 40.99
€ 29.35
Paperback. Editor(s): McGrady, Andrew G. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. . New.
- Publisher
- Veritas Publications
- Number of pages
- 108
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781853909320
- ISBN
- 9781853909320
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.22
€ 10.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 151 pages. BIC Classification: HRLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Publisher
- Alban Institute, Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566992503
- ISBN
- 9781566992503
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.24
€ 35.24
Paperback. Introduces readers to the work of the Holy Spirit in the world today. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB1; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Send The Light United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 2nd Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780785271697
- ISBN
- 9780785271697
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.96
€ 15.99
€ 12.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 125 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 151 x 8. Weight in Grams: 231.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Alban Institute, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 125
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566990578
- ISBN
- 9781566990578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.22
€ 36.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV1; YQRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- BRF (The Bible Reading Fellowship)
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 3rd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857464941
- ISBN
- 9780857464941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.29
€ 17.99
€ 14.29
Paperback. Discover What It Means to Come Home. Alan Graham, founder of Mobile Loaves and Fishes and Community First! Village, is improving the quality of life for a large quantity of people through sharing his personal story of becoming more human through humanizing others. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 217.
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718086558
- ISBN
- 9780718086558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.94
€ 19.99
€ 17.94
Paperback. Abandoning Heidegger's pious references to Holderlin and the Greeks, Harman develops a new philosophical mythology centered in such Lovecraftian figures as Cthulhu, Wilbur Whately, and the rat-like monstrosity Brown Jenkin. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 277
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780992525
- ISBN
- 9781780992525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.50
€ 19.99
€ 18.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 134 x 16. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Blue Bike Books
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781897278482
- ISBN
- 9781897278482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.60
€ 16.99
€ 12.60
Hardcover. A miscellany of dark materials spanning several centuries and showing the reader the strange, the occult, the lurid and the uncanny side of Dublin. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; GBCY; HBJD1; WQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- Blackstaff Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856409530
- ISBN
- 9780856409530
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.54
€ 18.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJQ; WDKX. Dimension: 212 x 134 x 19. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Blue Bike Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780973911640
- ISBN
- 9780973911640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.50
€ 10.99
€ 9.50
Hardback. Weimar was a centre of the arts during the Enlightenment. This book offers a complete history of Weimar, from its meteoric eighteenth-century rise from obscurity through its glory days of unbridled creative expression to its dark descent back into artistic insignificance under Nazi rule and, later, Soviet occupation and beyond. Num Pages: 472 pages, 29 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 157 x 43. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300170566
- ISBN
- 9780300170566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 35.54
€ 49.99
€ 35.54