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Paperback. Offers an investigation into what is known in Tibet as 'secret autobiography', a literary genre that presents an exploration of religious experiences. This book translates and studies the autobiographies by a Tibetan Buddhist visionary, Jigme Lingpa (1730 - 1798). Num Pages: 384 pages, 12 halftones 1 map 1 line illus. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; DSBD; HREX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691009483
ISBN
9780691009483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.21
€ 51.06

Paperback. Examines appeasement in the context of both Britain's domestic policies and her international commitments, within Europe and beyond. This book includes a discussion of the historiography surrounding appeasement, and analysis of changing public opinion and of the 'appeasers' themselves. Series: Historical Association Studies. Num Pages: 112 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JJ; GTJ; HBG; HBLW; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631203261
ISBN
9780631203261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.45

Hardcover. This book studies both what Appian had to say and how he said it; and engages in a dialogue about the value of Appian's text as a source of history, the relationship between that history and his own times, and the impact on his narrative of the author's own opinions. Editor(s): Welch, Kathryn. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBAH; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 241 x 24. Weight in Grams: 860.
Publisher
The Classical Press of Wales
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910589007
ISBN
9781910589007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.06

Paperback. Applied ethics is one of the exciting areas in contemporary philosophy. This book introduces the three moral philosophies: Consequentialism, Kantianism and Virtue Ethics. It then relates these to some of the urgent questions in public debates about the future of welfare services. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Policy Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861348593
ISBN
9781861348593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.55

Paperback. Applied Ethics focuses the central concepts of traditional morality - rights, justice, the good, virtue, and the fundamental value of human life - on a number of pressing contemporary problems, including abortion, euthanasia, animals, capital punishment, and war. Num Pages: 264 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631219057
ISBN
9780631219057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.19

Paperback. The essays in this book range over the fields of environmental ethics, business ethics, professional ethics, and bio-medical ethics. In each of the essays a significant question in the field of applied ethics is treated in a way that is methodologically revealing and provides some sense of new directions and preoccupations in the field. Editor(s): Winkler, Earl; Coombs, Jerrold R. Num Pages: 450 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631188339
ISBN
9780631188339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.46

Paperback. With engaging commentary, pivotal readings, and thought-provoking cases, this book introduces students to the field of ethics through an exploration of ethical dilemmas. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 191 x 232 x 22. Weight in Grams: 846.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
11th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781285196770
ISBN
9781285196770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 302.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 155 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Mentor
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845506193
ISBN
9781845506193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 12.54

A revisionist narrative of Appomattox, the surrender of the Confederacy to the Union. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 hts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 162 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199751716
ISBN
9780199751716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 204 x 7. Weight in Grams: 132. Slightly Torn Dustjacket
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Paulist Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
SKU
KDK0019115
ISBN
9780809148332
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 13.09

Hardback. Segal, on psychoanalytic interpretations. Editor(s): Edmunds, Lowell. Num Pages: 480 pages, 15, 2 black & white line drawings, 3 maps, 10 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBLA1; HRKP3. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 237 x 35. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421414188
ISBN
9781421414188
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.98
€ 64.86

Hardback. Investigates the analysis of visual sources and their indispensable role for understanding and interpreting religions, their symbol systems, and the wider traditions of which they are a part. This study focuses on the methodological challenge of images from a comparative perspective. Editor(s): Pezzoli-Olgiati, Daria; Rowland, Christopher. Num Pages: 268 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co KG Germany
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9783525604427
ISBN
9783525604427
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.54
€ 76.78

Hardback. Explores how the conception of Africa and its history has changed over time and narrates the story of this vast continent over the past 10,000 years. Num Pages: 368 pages, 19, 19 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; HBJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 242 x 29. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
James Currey United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847010636
ISBN
9781847010636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.88

Paperback. Editor(s): Matthaus, Jurgen. Series: Oxford Oral History Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTD; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199772537
ISBN
9780199772537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.73

Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742563339
ISBN
9780742563339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.12

Paperback. An introductory guide that enables students to grasp the essential elements of their subject, the methods used to study it, and the key concepts and debates within it. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780281076765
ISBN
9780281076765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.55

Hardback. Charting a steady course between the feverish predictions of early Christian heretics like the Montanists, and the febrile outpourings of modern-day millennialists, such as the Branch Davidians and Christian Zionists in America, this book explores the continuities and differences between their violent visions of cataclysm. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845117580
ISBN
9781845117580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.13
€ 116.46

Paperback. .
Publisher
Anthroposophic Press Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880106061
ISBN
9780880106061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.25

Paperback. A highly provocative and original volume that examines the issues, themes, and difficulties emerging out of the new anthropological concern with history. Num Pages: 428 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; HBAH; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231079211
ISBN
9780231079211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.23

Paperback. An introductory guide that enables students to grasp the essential elements of their subject, the methods used to study it, and the key concepts and debates within it. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780281077595
ISBN
9780281077595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.65

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