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Hardback. From 1952 to 1981, South Africa's apartheid government ran an art school for the training of African art teachers at Indaleni, in what is today KwaZulu-Natal. The Art of Life in South Africa is the story of the students, teachers, art, and politics that circulated through a small school, housed in a remote former mission station. Series: New African Histories. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; 3JJP; ACX; HBTB; JNB; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1293.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821422519
ISBN
9780821422519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.12

Paperback. Thich Nhat Hanh, the most well-known Zen master in the world, turns his attention to the most important subject of all - the art of living. This book teaches us the importance of looking inside ourselves and developing compassion, before we can turn to our relationships at home and in the wider world. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HREP; HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846045097
ISBN
9781846045097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.75

Paperback. For much of its history, philosophy was not merely a theoretical discipline but a way of life, an 'art of living'. This title provides an incisive reevaluation of Socrates' place in the Western philosophical tradition and shows the importance of Socrates for Montaigne, Nietzsche, and Foucault. Series: Sather Classical Lectures. Num Pages: 294 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 428. Socratic Reflections from Plato to Foucault. Series: Sather Classical Lectures. 294 pages. For much of its history, philosophy was not merely a theoretical discipline but a way of life, an 'art of living'. This title provides an incisive reevaluation of Socrates' place in the Western philosophical tradition and shows the importance of Socrates for Montaigne, Nietzsche, and Foucault. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DSBB; HPC. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 18. Weight: 406.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
294
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520224902
ISBN
9780520224902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.10

Paperback. .
Publisher
Christian Focus Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
85
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781911082
ISBN
9781781911082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.23

Hardcover. Protest has become an everyday part of modern societies, an outlet for voicing and discussing basic moral issues. This study integrates diverse examples of protest, from 19th-century boycotts to recent anti-nuclear, animal-rights and environmental movements, showing how social movements operate. Num Pages: 526 pages, 13 tables. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFM; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 35. Weight in Grams: 920.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226394800
ISBN
9780226394800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.73
€ 78.06

Paperback. Protest has become an everyday part of modern societies, an outlet for voicing and discussing basic moral issues. This study integrates diverse examples of protest, from 19th-century boycotts to recent anti-nuclear, animal-rights and environmental movements, showing how social movements operate. Num Pages: 530 pages, 13 tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFM; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 830.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
530
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226394817
ISBN
9780226394817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 36.86

paperback. Draws on the intimate diaries and letters of leading social and political figures to look behind the scenes of the pageantry of the 1908 anniversary of the founding of Quebec City, disclosing the politics of memory and the theatrics of history. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 408 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802084316
ISBN
9780802084316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCS; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 222. Small Steps to Building Genuine Relationships Right Outside Your Door. 208 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRCS; HRCV. Dimension: 146 x 216 x 15. Weight: 226.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801014598
ISBN
9780801014598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. For two thousand years the disparate groups that now reside in Zomia have fled the projects of the organized state societies that surround them - slavery, conscription, taxes, corvee labour, epidemics and warfare. This book presents an examination of the huge literature on state-making. Series: Yale Agrarian Studies Series. Num Pages: 464 pages, 2 b/w illus. + 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 158 x 32. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Yale Agrarian Studies Series
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300169171
ISBN
9780300169171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.11

Paperback. Translator(s): Stevens, John (Professor of Buddhist Studies, Tohoku Social Welfare University, Sendai, Japan). Series: Shambhala Pocket Classics. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: HRKN; VXA; WST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 114 x 76 x 10. Weight in Grams: 52.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc
Condition
New
SKU
9780877738510
ISBN
9780877738510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 8.83

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 30 color illus. 169 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 3J; ACND; HPCB; HPCD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216. Weight in Grams: 199.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691172279
ISBN
9780691172279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.42
€ 56.11

Paperback. Translation of: Scheintod im Denken / Peter Sloterdijk. -- Berlin: Suhrkamp, 2010. -- 146 p.; 18 cm. Translator(s): Margolis, Karen. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 174. Wisdom as a Practice. 120 pages. Translation of: Scheintod im Denken / Peter Sloterdijk. -- Berlin: Suhrkamp, 2010. -- 146 p.; 18 cm. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPC. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 9. Weight: 158. Translator(s): Margolis, Karen.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231158718
ISBN
9780231158718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Hardback. Translation of: Scheintod im Denken / Peter Sloterdijk. -- Berlin: Suhrkamp, 2010. -- 146 p.; 18 cm. Translator(s): Margolis, Karen. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231158701
ISBN
9780231158701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.13
€ 49.96

Paperback. Reveals how true power comes from within. This book illustrates how the understanding of power leads us on a search for external markers like job title or salary. It challenges our assumptions and teaches us how to access the true power that is within our grasp. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
HarperOne
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061242366
ISBN
9780061242366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.49

Paperback. Originally published in this translation in 1966, a collection of texts on prayer, drawn from Greek and Russian Orthodox sources. The anthology serves the devotional needs of English-speaking members of the Orthodox Church but is also relevant to the meaning and practice of prayer in other Christian traditions. Editor(s): Khariton, Igumen of Valamo; Ware, Kallistos, of Diokleia; Palmer, E. M.; Kadloubovsky, E. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC8; HRCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 125 x 22. Weight in Grams: 225.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Edition
Main
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571191659
ISBN
9780571191659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.30

Hardcover. In the later Middle Ages, preachers learned how to structure a sermon Num Pages: 267 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: HRCP; HRCX4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813221373
ISBN
9780813221373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.51

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; HPX; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. .
Publisher
Scribe Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911344186
ISBN
9781911344186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. This text examines Aristotle's "Rhetoric" as a classic treatise on the arts of public speaking and persuasion which played a role in the civic life of Greece. These arts, which evolved a highly formalized tradition of technique, were connected with the study of political and moral theory. Editor(s): Lawson-Tancred, Hugh. Translator(s): Lawson-Tancred, Hugh. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: CBP; CFG; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140445107
ISBN
9780140445107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; DB; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 113 x 16. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
HarperPress
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007920693
ISBN
9780007920693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.38

Hardback. A study of the entanglement of visual art with secularism in the wake of the rise of Hindu nationalism in India, tracking the emergence of the artist as an exemplary secular subject. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJP; 3JM; ACXJ; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849042956
ISBN
9781849042956
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.57

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