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Paperback. Presents a social history of one of South Africa's oldest townships. This title covers the period from the township's founding in 1912, when it was perceived as a peri-urban out-post, through to its growth as a centre of black working class life in the heart of Johannesburg, to the post-apartheid era. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: HBJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 200 x 30. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Wits University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868144808
ISBN
9781868144808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.74

Paperback. Integrating research and developing trans-frontier research networks, this book challenges thinking about the southern Africa's expanding internal and colonial frontiers, and extends perceptions about southern Africa's colonial past. Num Pages: 308 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 170. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Wits University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868144747
ISBN
9781868144747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.28

paperback. Editor(s): Herf, Jeffrey. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 186 x 14. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138010499
ISBN
9781138010499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.77

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Word Publishing,US United States
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9780849959936
ISBN
9780849959936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.23

hardcover. Although we know much about the population of the capital of early modern England, we know little about how Londoners conceived of the many peoples of their own city. This book seeks to rectify this, addressing the question of how the inhabitants of the metropolis ordered the heterogeneity around them. Num Pages: 226 pages, Includes 1 b&w illustration. BIC Classification: HB; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754663751
ISBN
9780754663751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.44

hardcover. In 1936, Abe Sada committed the most notorious crime in twentieth-century Japan-the murder and emasculation of her lover. This detailed account of Sada's personal history, the events leading up to the crime, and its aftermath steps beyond the simplistic view of Abe Sada as a sexual deviate or hysterical woman to reveal a survivor. Series: Asia Perspectives: History, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJG; HBJF; HBLW; JFSJ1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231130523
ISBN
9780231130523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.73

Paperback. A new edition of the classic historical study of 17th century Puritan theology, showing how many of its specific doctrines influenced the development of Seventh-Day Adventism. Num Pages: 290 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HRCC9. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780227174456
ISBN
9780227174456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.34

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780227174098
ISBN
9780227174098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.05

Paperback. This study examines the work of five key philosophical figures from the 19th and 20th centuries through the lens of their own postmodern readings of Plato. It offers a perspective on the relation between the Western philosophical tradition and the evolving postmodern enterprise. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226993317
ISBN
9780226993317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.85

paperback. A modern homage to a proud, cosmopolitan city, where geniuses like Picasso and Miro learned how to break the rules. Robert Hughes takes us down the Ramblas through the "intestinal windings" of the ancient gothic quarter, past the bountiful Boqueria market to the Eixample. Num Pages: 688 pages, 40 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 38. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9781860468247
ISBN
9781860468247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.29

paperback. Tells the story of JFK, the Cold War, and the power of oratory to change the course of history. This title recalls the days from October 1962 to September 1963, when JFK marshaled the power of oratory and his astonishing political skills towards that end. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTW; JPHL; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bodley Head
Condition
New
SKU
9781847922755
ISBN
9781847922755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.69

paperback. Drawing on a wide range of material - ranging from the spiritual character of the world religions to the findings of contemporary neuroscience - this title argues that compassion is hardwired into our brains, yet is constantly pushed back by our more primitive instincts for selfishness and survival. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK; HRLM; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bodley Head
Condition
New
SKU
9781847921581
ISBN
9781847921581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.91

paperback. Introduced to the West by Paul Brunton, Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi (1879-1950) is widely hailed as the greatest Indian saint and sage in modern times, whose teachings continue to influence thousands around the world today. This title interweaves the story of Ramana's life with his spiritual journey. Num Pages: 207 pages. BIC Classification: BGX; HRG; HRLP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 169 x 15. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rider
Condition
New
SKU
9781846044083
ISBN
9781846044083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.53

paperback. Reveals a fresh path for spiritual growth. This book explains how a powerful dynamic is at play in human relationships. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK; HRQC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rider
Condition
New
SKU
9781846042621
ISBN
9781846042621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.82

paperback. In the middle of the 6th century, the Yersinia pestis, the bacterium that carries bubonic plague, collided with the world's mightiest empire. With the death of 25 million people, the Roman Empire, under her last great emperor, Justinian, was decimated. This book tells the story of that collision. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1QDAP; 1QDAR; HBJD; HBJF; HBLA; MJCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Pimlico
Condition
New
SKU
9781844137442
ISBN
9781844137442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.29

paperback. 'The Book of Secrets' aims to help readers unlock the mystery of their own existence, showing how the very next thought, feeling or action can begin to uncover the deepest secrets. With guidance in this book, learn how to look at life as it really is, seeing it from a still point inside. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rider
Condition
New
SKU
9781844135554
ISBN
9781844135554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.68

paperback. Van Praagh believes that death is not the end, nor is it something to be feared. In this book he describes techniques to expand one's psychic awareness and intuition, explaining how angels and spirit guides can be teachers, companions, creative inspiration, and even offer protection. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK; VXP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 111 x 15. Weight in Grams: 126.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rider
Condition
New
SKU
9781844130320
ISBN
9781844130320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.60

paperback. Provides a bridge between East and West, past, present and future, making sacred and profound Tibetan teachings clear and easily accessible for those who wants to lead a more enlightened and sane life. In this book, the author reveals how sacred wisdom can be integrated into our busy lives. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: HRE; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 31. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bantam
Condition
New
SKU
9780857501912
ISBN
9780857501912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.29

paperback. Explores what life was like during the Templars' stay in Somerset during the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. This title reveals the struggles over land ownership in the county, and introduces the reader to the historical characters including William de Marisco, revealing his struggle with the Templars, and claim to the throne of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; HRCX8; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The History Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780752452562
ISBN
9780752452562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.53

paperback. The KJV Outreach Bible gives first-time Bible readers easy access to the story of grace and redemption found in the pages of Scripture. Perfect for sharing with all who are open to hearing the good news of Christ, these outreach Bibles include the full text of the timeless King James Version. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: HRCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 28. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Condition
New
SKU
9780718097264
ISBN
9780718097264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 6.30

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