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Paperback. Having destabilized dominant assumptions about the nature of religion, there is now a need to develop new ways of thinking about this ever-present phenomenon in global politics. This book outlines a new approach to understanding religion and its relationship with politics in the West and globally for International Relations. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; JFFS; JPP; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349331536
ISBN
9781349331536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.70

Hardback. Bringing together scholars with a variety of perspectives and orientations, this work examines the interconnections between law and religion and the unexpected histories and anthropologies of legal secularism in a globalizing modernity. Editor(s): Sullivan, Winnifred Fallers; Yelle, Robert A.; Taussig-Rubbo, Mateo. Series: The Cultural Lives of Law. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 677.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804775366
ISBN
9780804775366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.16

Hardcover. The philosophy of the humanistic sciences has been a blind-spot in analytic philosophy. This book argues that by adopting an appropriate pragmatic analysis of explanation and interpretation it is possible to show that scientific practice of humanistic sciences can be understood on similar lines to scientific practice of natural and social sciences. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230348561
ISBN
9780230348561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.73

Paperback. The philosophy of the humanistic sciences has been a blind-spot in analytic philosophy. This book argues that by adopting an appropriate pragmatic analysis of explanation and interpretation it is possible to show that scientific practice of humanistic sciences can be understood on similar lines to scientific practice of natural and social sciences. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPK; HPS; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349345670
ISBN
9781349345670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.94

Hardcover. This work tackles key issues like state legitimacy, value pluralism, neutrality and public reasons, and argues that liberalism by-passes politics because it ignores or misunderstands human motivation, and elevates academic system building over political realities of conflict and power. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333778135
ISBN
9780333778135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349417766
ISBN
9781349417766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.04

Hardback. Editor(s): Bender, Courtney; Klassen, Pamela E. Series: Religion, Culture and Public Life. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; JFSR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231152327
ISBN
9780231152327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.91
€ 90.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Bender, Courtney; Klassen, Pamela E. Series: Religion, Culture and Public Life. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; JFSR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 482. Reimagining Religious Engagement. Series: Religion, Culture and Public Life. 352 pages. Editor(s): Bender, Courtney; Klassen, Pamela E. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: HRAC; JFSR. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 16. Weight: 468.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231152334
ISBN
9780231152334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardback. Series: Library of Jewish Ideas. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691149745
ISBN
9780691149745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.43

Hardcover. Having lost an election, been thrown out by their party, or retired on grounds of ill-health, what do former British prime ministers do? In the first book to look at the lives, political roles and influence of former prime ministers, Theakston analyzes all the former prime ministers from Walpole in the 18th century to Blair today. Series: Understanding Governance. Num Pages: 277 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230202184
ISBN
9780230202184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.12

paperback. The Background of the Schism Between the Eastern and Western Churches. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: HR. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY PRESS P/B
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823218578
ISBN
9780823218578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.84

Hardcover. From "The Birth of Tragedy" to his experimental "physiology of art", Nietzsche examines the aesthetic, erotic and sacred dimensions of rapture, hinting at how an ecstatic philosophy is realized in his elusive doctrine of Eternal Return. Jill Marsden pursues the implications of this legacy. Series: Renewing Philosophy. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333918760
ISBN
9780333918760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.69

Paperback. From "The Birth of Tragedy" to his experimental "physiology of art," Nietzsche examines the aesthetic, erotic and sacred dimensions of rapture, hinting at how an ecstatic philosophy is realized in his elusive doctrine of Eternal Return. Jill Marsden pursues the implications of this legacy. Series: Renewing Philosophy. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPN; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349423712
ISBN
9781349423712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801452628
ISBN
9780801452628
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.77

Paperback. Rodney Harrison and John Schofield explore how archaeology can inform the study of our own society and other late-modern societies through detailed case studies and a summary of the existing literature. They draw together cross-disciplinary perspectives, and develop a new agenda for the study of the materiality of contemporary societies. Num Pages: 344 pages, 42 in-text illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; HDD; JFCD; JHB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199548088
ISBN
9780199548088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.69

Hardcover. This collection of essays by leading exponents of contemporary Buddhism and psychotherapy brings together appreciation and critical evaluation of Mindfulness, a phenomenon that has swept the mental health field over the last two decades. The sheer diversity and depth of expertise assembled here illuminate the current presentation of Mindfulness. Editor(s): Bazzano, Manu. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRE; JMC; JMS; VXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137370396
ISBN
9781137370396
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.28

Paperback. This collection of essays by leading exponents of contemporary Buddhism and psychotherapy brings together appreciation and critical evaluation of Mindfulness, a phenomenon that has swept the mental health field over the last two decades. The sheer diversity and depth of expertise assembled here illuminate the current presentation of Mindfulness. Editor(s): Bazzano, Manu. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPD; JMC; JMQ; MBNH9; MMJ; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 251.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349475254
ISBN
9781349475254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.22

Hardcover. The most important historical and journalistic portrait to date of a nation whose destiny will determine the fate of a continent. Num Pages: 608 pages, 8 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJH; HBLW3; HBLX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 234 x 39. Weight in Grams: 996.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Liveright
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
598
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871404787
ISBN
9780871404787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.13

Paperback. Life is one of our most basic concepts, yet when examined directly it proves remarkably contradictory and elusive, encompassing both the broadest and the most specific phenomena. The author clears the ground for a new philosophy of life by recovering the twists and turns in its philosophical history. Num Pages: 312 pages, 4 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226793726
ISBN
9780226793726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.66

Hardcover. In this collection, leading international scholars provide their perspectives on the continuing role of the liberal paradigm, both as a theoretical approach to international relations, and as an ordering principle of international politics. Editor(s): Friedman, Rebekka; Oskanian, Kevork; Pardo, Ramon Pacheco. Series: Palgrave Studies in International Relations. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFK; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137303752
ISBN
9781137303752
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.53

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