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Paperback. Tells the story of an idea that humanity's expression of art, religion and creativity found form in the figure of a proto-priest known as a shaman. Tracing this classic category of the history of anthropology back to the emergence of the term in Siberia, this title follows the trajectory of European knowledge about continent's eastern frontier. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: HRKP; JFSR; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520275324
ISBN
9780520275324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Presents essays on seven core, premodern classical Chinese texts. This book draws from literature, philosophy, religion, and art history and challenges the presumption of a monolithic Chinese tradition that has been promoted by scholars and popular culture alike, both in China and the West. Editor(s): Yu, Pauline; Bol, Peter; Owen, Stephen; Peterson, Willard. Series: Studies on China. Num Pages: 292 pages, 6 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSB; HBG; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520224667
ISBN
9780520224667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.56

Paperback. Provides a workable notion of the kinds of skills and capacities that are central for those who work in the arts. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 8. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Hackett Pub Co
Number of pages
159
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915144518
ISBN
9780915144518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.64

Hardcover. Provides a workable notion of the kinds of skills and capacities that are central for those who work in the arts. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Edition
First Printing
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915144525
ISBN
9780915144525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.77
€ 46.96

Hardcover. This study traces the story of how Jacob Mordecai and his family, German-American Orthodox Jews, adopted the Anglo-Irish enlightened pedagogical system developed by Richard Lovell Edgeworth and his daughter Maria. The text includes the complete diary of Rachel Mordecai Lazarus. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFC; JFSJ1; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820322520
ISBN
9780820322520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.71

Paperback. In the wake of the Cold War, as the international community struggles to accommodate change, the author of this study directs our attention to the classic theorists, Thucydides, Rousseau, Locke and others. Num Pages: 560 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA; JPF; JPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 778.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
558
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393969474
ISBN
9780393969474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 41.07

Hardcover. This collection takes the perspective that the historiography of science, technology, and medicine needs a broader approach toward regulation. The authors explore the distinct social worlds involved in regulation, the forms of evidence and expertise mobilized, and means of intervention chosen to tame drugs in factories, consulting rooms and courts. Editor(s): Gaudilliere, Jean-Paul; Hess, Volker. Series: Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; KNDP; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230301962
ISBN
9780230301962
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.80

Paperback. "European Science Foundation Research Networking Programme DRUGS." Editor(s): Gaudilliere, Jean-Paul. Series: Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; MBX; MMG; MQP; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
341
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349337422
ISBN
9781349337422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.66

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 2 graphs, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 236 x 16. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231172943
ISBN
9780231172943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.03
€ 73.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 2 graphs, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231172950
ISBN
9780231172950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. One of the founders of existentialism, the eminent philosopher Karl Jaspers, here presents for the general reader an introduction to philosophy. In doing so, he also offers a lucid summary of his own philosophical thought. The foreword provides a brief overview of Jaspers' life and achievement. Translator(s): Manheim, Ralph. Series: Yale Nota Bene. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliog references, index. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 136 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300097351
ISBN
9780300097351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Inter-Varsity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851112862
ISBN
9780851112862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.15

Paperback. Hegemony ---- domination by one power or state over others politically and culturally ---- is a fundamental element of historical theory. This book examines the concept of hegemony in the development of political thinking and shows how the changing organization of the world system not only influences politics but also culture and society. Num Pages: 290 pages, Illustrations, facsims. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDN; 1KBB; HBJD1; HBJK; JPS; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 17. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471965862
ISBN
9780471965862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 180.76

Hardback. A striking look back at a remarkable period in history Featuring 125 black and white photographs by such renowned Farm Security Administration photographers as Dorothea Lange, Arthur Rothstein, Russell Lee, and several others, this book documents ranching culture in western states during the Great Depression and leading up to World War II. Num Pages: 176 pages, 125 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBBW; AJC; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 216. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493027279
ISBN
9781493027279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publication date
1983
SKU
KEX0232023
ISBN
9780006266730
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Wisdom Publications,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Advance Reading Copy
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614291251
ISBN
9781614291251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Translator(s): Lathe, Robert; Whittaker, Nicola; Bamford, Christopher. Series: The Collected Works of Rudolf Steiner. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: HRQC5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Anthroposophic Press Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880104432
ISBN
9780880104432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.35

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 224. St. Teresa of Avila. 288 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRCV. Dimension: 209 x 131 x 19. Weight: 228.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486484518
ISBN
9780486484518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Jewish Lights Publishing United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580233675
ISBN
9781580233675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.01

Paperback. A history of the rise and fall of the world's riches nations from China in the days of Marco Polo to the fortunes of the Vanderbilts, Astors and the contemporary world of Sony, Intel and modern China. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; 1QFH; HBTB; KCL; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 35. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472139009
ISBN
9781472139009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.10

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