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Paperback. Does disgust bring order and meaning to lives? Does it help to animate the world, and make it a more dangerous, magical and exciting place? The author analyzes the world of disgust and makes these points, arguing that disgust and contempt play roles in creating and maintaining social hierarchy. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674031555
ISBN
9780674031555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 460 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554811977
ISBN
9781554811977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.92
€ 66.36

Paperback. .
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554811991
ISBN
9781554811991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.92
€ 68.36

paperback. Previously published in 1962, a portrait of our philosophical times seen through the lives and writings of Dostoevsky, Kierkegaard, Nietzche and Kafka. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSBH; HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 106 x 17. Weight in Grams: 117.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Scribner United Kingdom
Edition
Reissue ed.
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780684825892
ISBN
9780684825892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.90

Paperback. Just after World War I, jazz began a journey along America's waterways from its birthplace in New Orleans. This title brings to life the vibrant history of this music and its newfound mainstream popularity among the American people. Num Pages: 248 pages, 23 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVGJ; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226102672
ISBN
9780226102672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.22

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKS; 3JJP; HBJF; HBTQ; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691652467
ISBN
9780691652467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.16

Paperback. Editor(s): Hone, William. Translator(s): Jones, Jeremiah; Wake, William. Num Pages: 292 pages, 32 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 134 x 17. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486443904
ISBN
9780486443904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99

Paperback. In this very accessible volume, the author introduces the reader to the several ways in which Isaiah speaks, from ancient Jewish readings of the text, to Handel's lyrical use of it in his oratorio, Messiah, to the Christian community who has heard it fore Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 145 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cowley Publications
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9781561012046
ISBN
9781561012046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; ACQ; AGB; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 127 x 46. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486795256
ISBN
9780486795256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.27

Paperback. Defends the achievements of the Chinese Revolution during the three decades from 1948 to 1979 from its detractors both in the United States and, since 1979, in China itself. This book examines the nature of the transformation attempted in China, its social and political bases, and the causes and consequences of its policies. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; HBJF; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 187 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583671412
ISBN
9781583671412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCF2; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 293.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Special 75th Anniversary
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801018404
ISBN
9780801018404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.74

Paperback. William Hazlitt's tough combative writings on subjects ranging from slavery to the imagination, boxing matches to the monarchy, established him as one of the greatest radicals of his age and have insspired journalists and political satirists ever since. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 111 x 9. Weight in Grams: 82.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books, Limited (UK)
Number of pages
128
Publication date
2005
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141018928
ISBN
9780141018928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.27

Hardback. William Hazelgrove explores the six millionaire businessmen, dubbed The Secret Six, who would beat Capone at his own game, as well as the construction of the 1933 World's Fair and the rags to riches story of Sally Rand. Num Pages: 250 pages, 8 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBBN; 3JH; BTC; HBJK; HBLL; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442272262
ISBN
9781442272262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.30

Hardback. Editor(s): Bamford, Andrew. Series: Reason to Revolution. Num Pages: 164 pages, 3 b/w ills, maps. BIC Classification: BGH; BGHA; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Publisher
Helion & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911512325
ISBN
9781911512325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.99
€ 24.09

Paperback. Examining the AIDS pandemic and Japanese A-bomb literature, this book asks the question of how the experience of unimaginable and unrepresentable loss affects the experience and constitution of the social and the discourses of history. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804727280
ISBN
9780804727280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.59

Hardback. Examining the AIDS pandemic and Japanese A-bomb literature, this book asks the question of how the experience of unimaginable and unrepresentable loss affects the experience and constitution of the social and the discourses of history. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804727167
ISBN
9780804727167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 217 pages. BIC Classification: HRHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Suluk Press, Omega Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781941810118
ISBN
9781941810118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.64

paperback. Series: Contours of Christian Philosophy. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 210 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 168. Good copy showing signs shelf wear and light spotting to exterior. Text is clean and crisp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
IVP Academic Illinois
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0024819
ISBN
9780877843412
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801487606
ISBN
9780801487606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.67

Paperback. The book explores the affairs of Mount Lebanon and its surrounds through fourteen centuries, beginning with the emergence of its Christian, Muslim and Islamic-derived communities between the sixth and eleventh centuries. Against this backdrop, it interprets the modern republic of Lebanon from Ottoman antecedents to present day crises. Series: Studies in Middle Eastern History. Num Pages: 400 pages, 35 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FBL; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190217839
ISBN
9780190217839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.60

Paperback. Provides an accessible introduction to early Christian monastic literature from Egypt and beyond. This book serves as a text for graduate and advanced undergraduate courses on early Christianity, the Desert Fathers, and Christian asceticism. It includes chronologies, maps, outlines, illustrations, and bibliographies. Num Pages: 512 pages, 9 halftones, numerous line drawings and tables. BIC Classification: HRCX8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195162233
ISBN
9780195162233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 3 halftones. BIC Classification: HRLK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195300390
ISBN
9780195300390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HBA; HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691174143
ISBN
9780691174143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 330. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252064005
ISBN
9780252064005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.99

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