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Hardcover. Presents a study of Arkansas' racial legacy. From the Civil War to Reconstruction, the Redeemer period, Jim Crow, and the modern civil rights era to the present, this book describes the ways that race has been at the center of much of the state's formation and image since its founding. Num Pages: 400 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSR; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 48. Weight in Grams: 998.
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557288851
ISBN
9781557288851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.49

Paperback. Looks at democracy and democratic movements in the Middle East. Moving beyond a concern with the growth of Islamicist movements and nationalist states, this book probes the historical experiences of the last hundred years and the social conflict centering on democratic structures and processes from North Africa to Turkey, Iraq, and Iran. Editor(s): Migdal, Joel S.; Kasaba, Resat. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431. Good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
University of Washington Press Washington
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
SKU
KEX0241127
ISBN
9780295972879
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Clergy inhabit a fantastic, pressurised, privileged, frustrating and humbling role. They get to join in the highest and lowest points of people's lives, often on the same day. They have experiences. If they are very skilled they learn from them as well as laugh about them. Illustrator(s): Walker, Dave. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX4; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
BRF (The Bible Reading Fellowship)
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841016573
ISBN
9781841016573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.94

Paperback. Memoirs of the Iraq war hero whose stirring pre-battle speech so inspired his troops - and the world Num Pages: 512 pages, 3 x 8pp colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; BGHA; HBWS5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 35. Weight in Grams: 366. Good copy with some shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Headline Review
Edition
1st Paperback Printing
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KTG0009815
ISBN
9780755313754
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Memoirs of the Iraq war hero whose stirring pre-battle speech so inspired his troops - and the world Num Pages: 512 pages, 3 x 8pp colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; BGHA; HBWS5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 35. Weight in Grams: 366. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Headline Review
Edition
1st Paperback Printing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRA0013054
ISBN
9780755313754
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Is life without the state really possible, and, if so, what would such a life look like? Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782790075
ISBN
9781782790075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.58

Hardback. Tanney challenges not only the cognitivist approach that has dominated philosophy and the special sciences for fifty years, but metaphysical-empirical approaches to the mind in general. Rules, Reason, and Self-Knowledge advocates a return to the world-involving, circumstance-dependent, normative practices where the rational mind has its home. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 241 x 30. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674067080
ISBN
9780674067080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.98
€ 57.50

Paperback. Ruling by Schooling Quebec provides a rich and detailed account of colonial politics from 1760 to 1841 by following repeated attempts to school the people. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCQ; HBJK; JNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442610491
ISBN
9781442610491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 41.60

Hardcover. Focusing on the ruling elites of Hitler's Germany, Mussolini's Italy, Franco's Spain, and Salazar's Portugal, this volume explains the relationships and power dynamics that support a dictator's rule.

Editor(s): Pinto, Antonio Costa. Series: EEM Social Science Monographs. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880336567
ISBN
9780880336567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.92

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138786554
ISBN
9781138786554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.50

hardcover. This is a study of tyranny, statesmanship, and civic virtue in three major linked Platonic dialogues, the "Georgias", "Symposium" and "Republic". It explores eros as the key to Plato's understanding of both the depths of human vice and the heights of human aspirations for virtue and happiness. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847697267
ISBN
9780847697267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.71

paperback. This is a study of tyranny, statesmanship, and civic virtue in three major linked Platonic dialogues, the "Georgias", "Symposium" and "Republic". It explores eros as the key to Plato's understanding of both the depths of human vice and the heights of human aspirations for virtue and happiness. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032781
ISBN
9780847697274
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

Hardcover. Who ruled the countryside in late Imperial Russia? On the rare occasions that tsarist administrators dared pose the question so boldly, their discouraged answer was that peasants ruled. This title challenges this dominant paradigm of the closed village by investigating the ways peasants engaged tsarist laws and the local institutions. Num Pages: 281 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875803708
ISBN
9780875803708
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 428 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691640037
ISBN
9780691640037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.44
€ 138.74

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 428 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 2GDC; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691612102
ISBN
9780691612102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.23
€ 55.64

paperback. Presenting the picture of running a superstate, this book portrays a complex system of government regulated by networks of personal influence and the payment of money. Focusing on the Roman Empire after Constantine's conversion to Christianity, it talks about a period of increasingly centralized rule through an ever more intrusive bureaucracy. Series: Revealing Antiquity. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Belknap Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674022447
ISBN
9780674022447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.89

Hardcover. Richard Foss chronicles the evolution of rum from a raw spirit concocted for slaves five hundred years ago, to a beverage savoured by connoisseurs. Rum: A Global History features recipes for sweet and savoury rum dishes, obscure but delicious rum drinks, and many unusual illustrations of rum memorabilia. Series: Edible. Num Pages: 128 pages, 34 colour illustrations, 53 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFCV; WBXD3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 126 x 10. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861899262
ISBN
9781861899262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.27

Paperback. This comprehensive guide brings to the reader an idea of the island of Rum's history, geography and geology, fauna and flora and culture. Illustrator(s): Sarjeant, Iain; Howells, Martin. Num Pages: 162 pages, 23 b&w photographs, 25 b&w line drawings, 3 b&w maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; HBJD1; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 138 x 8. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
162
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946487325
ISBN
9780946487325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.47

Hardcover. Reveals how and why pathological drinking became a subject of medical interest, social controversy, and lurid fascination in the early American republic. This book also reveals just how delirium tremens shaped the modern experience of alcohol addiction as a psychic struggle with inner demons. Num Pages: 280 pages, 18 halftones, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; MBX; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226099897
ISBN
9780226099897
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.88

Paperback. Opinionated and profoundly undeferential, taverngoers did more than drink; they forced their political leaders to consider whether and how public opinion could be represented in the counsels of a newly independent nation. Series: Early American Studies. Num Pages: 296 pages, 21 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812216646
ISBN
9780812216646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.86

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