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Paperback. Martha Nussbaum asks: How can we sustain a decent society that aspires to justice and inspires sacrifice for the common good? Amid negative emotions endemic even to good societies, public emotions rooted in love--intense attachments outside our control--can foster commitment to shared goals and keep at bay the forces of disgust and envy. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 34. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674503809
ISBN
9780674503809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
4.1.2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764209369
ISBN
9780764209369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.24

Hardback. Boethius' Consolation of Philosophy, a 6th century meditation on fate, free will, and virtue, was translated from Latin to Old English around 900, bringing it to a vernacular audience for the first time. This edition, translated from Old English by Susan Irvine and Malcolm Godden, includes verse prologues and epilogues associated with King Alfred. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 33. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674055582
ISBN
9780674055582
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.83

Hardback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205154
ISBN
9780872205154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.85

Paperback. Presented in an illustrated format, this book provides a detailed history of the wartime airfields of the North West of England, including Cark, Crosby-on-Eden, Great Orton and Millom. Series: Airfields in the Second World War. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; HBJD1; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 560. Including the Isle of Man. Series: Airfields in the Second World War. 256 pages, Illustrated. Presented in an illustrated format, this book provides a detailed history of the wartime airfields of the North West of England, including Cark, Crosby-on-Eden, Great Orton and Millom. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; HBJD1; HBWQ. Dimension: 203 x 141 x 17. Weight: 558.
Publisher
Countryside Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853069833
ISBN
9781853069833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Hardcover. Series: Buddhism for You. Num Pages: 64 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HRE; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Middleway Press United States
Number of pages
56
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780972326780
ISBN
9780972326780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.57

Paperback. Representing the coming of age of a new generation of unashamedly globalised, open-minded and irreverent Afghans, the reportage in this book belongs to one of the most original Afghan voices heard since the toppling of the Taliban. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; DNJ; HBWS4; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849042314
ISBN
9781849042314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.33

hardcover. Who invented God? When, why, and where? Thomas Romer seeks to answer these enigmatic questions about the deity of the great monotheisms Yhwh, God, or Allah by tracing Israelite beliefs and their context from the Bronze Age to the end of the Old Testament period in the third century BCE, in a masterpiece of detective work and exposition." Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HBLA; HRAB1; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674504974
ISBN
9780674504974
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 45.62

Paperback. "General Leslie Groves and J. Robert Oppenheimer were the two men chiefly responsible for the building of the first atomic bomb at Los Alamos, code name "The Manhattan Project." As the ranking military" Num Pages: 496 pages, 23ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 30. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Hachette Books United States
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306801891
ISBN
9780306801891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Interprets the development of the modern west, with its political and psychological complexities, in terms of mankind's changing relation to religion. This book views Western history as a movement away from religious society, beginning with prophetic Judaism, gaining momentum in Christianity, and leading to the rise of the political state. Translator(s): Burge, Oscar. Series: New French Thought Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691029375
ISBN
9780691029375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.62

Paperback. An updated new edition of Michael Howard's classic history of war in European history, from medieval times to the 21st century, showing how the changing face of war has shaped the wider course of the continent's history over the last millennium. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBTB; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Updated Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199546190
ISBN
9780199546190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 136 x 10. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Diamond Pocket Books India
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9788128400483
ISBN
9788128400483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.57

Hardback. The 1970s saw the Aboriginal people of Australia struggle for recognition of their postcolonial rights. Rural communities, where large Aboriginal populations lived, were provoked as a consequence of social fragmentation, unparalleled unemployment, and other major economic and political changes. Num Pages: 216 pages, 11 illus. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JJPN; HBJM; HBLW3; HBTR; JPWF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782385370
ISBN
9781782385370
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.94

Paperback. Series: Uncommon Heroes (Paperback). BIC Classification: FR; FW; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781414310640
ISBN
9781414310640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. Explores the history of Hong Kong from the early 1800s through the post-1997 handover, when this former colony became a Special Administrative Region of China. This book concludes by exploring the legacies of colonial rule, the consequences of Hong Kong's reintegration with China, and significant developments and challenges since 1997. Series: Critical Issues in World and International History. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742534223
ISBN
9780742534223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.17

Paperback. First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, John Morrill's Very Short Introduction to Stuart Britain shows how in the Stuart century, a century of Revolution, political, religious, social, and economic changes came together. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 112 pages, 10 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 110 x 7. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192854001
ISBN
9780192854001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.85

Paperback. The extraordinary, true story of the North Korean abduction of Japanese citizens, kept for decades in 'invitation only zones', and indoctrinated by Kim Jong Il's secret police. Num Pages: 288 pages, Black-and-white photographs integrated throughout text. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 268 x 24. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
ATLANTIC BOOKS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782398523
ISBN
9781782398523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. From the ancient Crusades to the modern age of chemical warfare and smart bombs, history is littered with horribly bad military ideas. This compendium of great military disasters and ill-advised battle plans highlights the worst military decisions throughout history and the world. Series: How to Lose Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 maps. BIC Classification: HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060760243
ISBN
9780060760243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.73

Paperback. The Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJF; HBJF1; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 142 x 45. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782392026
ISBN
9781782392026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.11

Paperback. Editor(s): Ward, Brian; Badger, Tony. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1K; GTB; HBJK; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814792964
ISBN
9780814792964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

Hardback. Series: Wolverhampton Military Studies. Num Pages: 180 pages, 34 photos, 9 maps, 10 pencil sketches, 3 diags. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWN; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 243 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Helion & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911096344
ISBN
9781911096344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.92

Paperback. The Philosophy Shop is a veritable emporium of philosophical puzzles and challenges to develop thinking in and out of the classroom. Editor(s): Worley, Peter. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 171 x 32. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Independent Thinking Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781352649
ISBN
9781781352649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.86

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140445404
ISBN
9780140445404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. British Jews have been central to the unfolding of key political events of the modern period, especially the establishment of the State of Israel, but inconspicuous in shaping the character and outlook of modern Jewry. This title characterizes the history of British Jewry in the modern period by a mixture of prominence and inconspicuousness. Series: Jewish Communities in the Modern World. Num Pages: 359 pages, 13 b/w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 510. Series: Jewish Communities in the Modern World S. 359 pages, 13 b&w photographs, map. British Jews have been central to the unfolding of key political events of the modern period, especially the establishment of the State of Israel, but inconspicuous in shaping the character and outlook of modern Jewry. This title characterizes the history of British Jewry in the modern period by a mixture of prominence and inconspicuousness. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; JFSR1. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 22. Weight: 498.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
359
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Subsequent
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520227200
ISBN
9780520227200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.47

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