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paperback. The Dalai Lama advises us to gain familiarity with the process and practices of death so that when we are physically weak, our minds can still be focused in the right direction, and in the right manner. Translator(s): Hopkins, Jeffrey, Ph.D. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRE; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 172.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rider
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781844132188
- ISBN
- 9781844132188
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.99
€ 17.99
€ 13.99
paperback. Three simple prayers to get you through tough times, everyday struggles, and the hard work of ordinary life. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 72.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781444750355
- ISBN
- 9781444750355
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.89
€ 14.99
€ 11.89
paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 236.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141980362
- ISBN
- 9780141980362
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.20
€ 13.99
€ 11.20
paperback. A collection of philosohical fragments, notes and essays in which the author explores the contradictions of human nature in pscyhological, social, metaphysical and - above all - theological terms. Translator(s): Krailsheimer, A. J. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 274.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140446456
- ISBN
- 9780140446456
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.02
€ 13.99
€ 13.02
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: 218.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140445107
- ISBN
- 9780140445107
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.56
€ 13.99
€ 11.56
paperback. Brian Keenan's release from captivity was the first ray of hope for those hostages held in the Middle East. He describes the plight of his fellow hostages with first-hand knowledge. The language he uses reflects his past efforts as a poet in describing the pain and claustrophobia of imprisonment. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBL; BG; HBJF1; HBLW3; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 292. Used paperback in very good condition. Some light shelf wear. KEENAN
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Vintage London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KRF0043491
- ISBN
- 9780099990307
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Reveals the truth of how the United States conspired with Britain to forcibly expel Diego Garcia's indigenous people - the Chagossians - and deport them to slums in Mauritius and the Seychelles, where most live in dire poverty. This title chronicles the Chagossians' story as they struggle to survive in exile and fight to return to their homeland. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 halftones. 2 tables. 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1HS; HB; JHMC; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780691149837
- ISBN
- 9780691149837
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 25.51
€ 38.99
€ 25.51
paperback. Roman Ungern von Sternberg was a Baltic aristocrat, a violent, headstrong youth posted to the wilds of Siberia and Mongolia before the First World War. After the Bolshevik Revolution, the Baron conquered Mongolia, the last time in history a country was seized by an army mounted on horses. Num Pages: 288 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; BGH; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 232.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571230242
- ISBN
- 9780571230242
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.59
€ 15.99
€ 12.59
hardcover. This investigation of slavery on the northwest coast of North America argues that slaves and slavery were central to these hunting-fishing-gathering societies. It examines how important slaves were to the Northwest economies for their labour and for their value as major items of exchange. Num Pages: 375 pages, 42. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB; HBTS; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 499.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- California University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780520206168
- ISBN
- 9780520206168
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Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 29.39
€ 44.99
€ 29.39
paperback. Iran has gained attention mostly for negative reasons but there is much more to the story of this ancient land than can be gleaned from the news. This comprehensive history of Iran covers the history of the area from the foundation of the ancient Persian empire to Iranian state. Num Pages: 448 pages, 32 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 36. Weight in Grams: 750.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780300169324
- ISBN
- 9780300169324
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.34
€ 26.99
€ 20.34
paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; 1KLCM; 3JJF; HBG; HBLW; HBWN; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 184.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780241968260
- ISBN
- 9780241968260
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.29
€ 15.99
€ 11.29
paperback. Examines the Popes, an oldest continuing institution in the world, tracing the papal line down the centuries from St Peter (traditionally - but by no means historically - the first Pope) to the present, and from the glories of Byzantium to the decay of Rome, from the Albigensian Heresy to controversy within the Church today. Num Pages: 528 pages, col. Illustrations, ports. (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: HRCC2; HRCC7; HRCX1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 201 x 34. Weight in Grams: 392.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099565871
- ISBN
- 9780099565871
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.94
€ 21.99
€ 15.94
Paperback. This volume is the first of two that treat Bernard Lonergan's courses on method at the Gregorian University in Rome between 1959 and 1963. Editor(s): Doran, Robert M., S. J.; Monsour, Daniel. Translator(s): Shields, Michael G. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1134.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 816
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442614352
- ISBN
- 9781442614352
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Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 46.54
€ 50.99
€ 46.54
Paperback. In Encounters on the Passage, present day Inuit tell the stories that have been passed down from their ancestors of the first encounters with European explorers. Num Pages: 196 pages, 48, 27 images. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442611030
- ISBN
- 9781442611030
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.95
€ 33.99
€ 30.95
paperback. A collection exploring the implications of applying the cosmopolitan ideals of obligations to others and respect for cultural difference to archaeological practice. Editor(s): Meskell, Lynn. Series: Material Worlds. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: HD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5677 x 3971 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822344445
- ISBN
- 9780822344445
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.74
€ 36.99
€ 28.74
hardcover. Substituting comparative censuses for the hedonistic calculus that figures in standard utilitarianism, Braybrooke excludes gratuitous sacrifices also of happiness short of life-sacrifices. Series: Toronto Studies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 370 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802087324
- ISBN
- 9780802087324
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Condition: New
€ 76.90
€ 76.90
paperback. The Rule of the Admirals sheds light on one of the most misunderstood chapters in Canadian and British colonial history. Num Pages: 384 pages, 4 halftones, 4 figures, 4 maps, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBCF; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLH; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802086136
- ISBN
- 9780802086136
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Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 47.65
€ 52.99
€ 47.65
Paperback. In early 1920 in Hawaii, Japanese sugar cane workers, faced with spiraling living expenses, defiantly struck for a wage increase to $1.25 per day. The event shook the traditional power structure in Hawaii. This book demonstrates that the event had consequences reaching all the way up to the eve of World War II. Editor(s): Duus, Peter. Translator(s): Cary, Beth. Num Pages: 386 pages, 6 b/w photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL; KNXB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 481. 386pp. Keywords: "Labour, Industrial Relations, Japan, Inter-war Period 1919-1938, General, Origins, Lawyers & Criminals, Immigration & Emigration, Multicultural Studies, Search Inside!"
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KHS0070444
- ISBN
- 9780520204850
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLL; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The Chinese University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789629960667
- ISBN
- 9789629960667
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Condition: New
€ 28.58
€ 28.58
Paperback. Addressing a fundamental dilemma in religious studies, this text explores the tension between humanistic and social scientific approaches to thinking and writing about religion. Daniel Gold develops a line of argument that begins with the aesthetics of academic writing in the field. Num Pages: 314 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520236141
- ISBN
- 9780520236141
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.44
€ 40.99
€ 29.44