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hardcover. Helene Cixous has dreamed for years of "The Book-I-Don't-Write," but each time she approaches it, it withdraws. The-Book-I-Don't-Write is always just out of reach. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781509500543
ISBN
9781509500543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.69

Paperback. Happy-People-Pills for All explores current theories of happiness while demonstrating the need to develop advanced pharmacological agents for the enhancement of our capacity for happiness and wellbeing. Series: Blackwell Public Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118357477
ISBN
9781118357477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.89

hardcover. Num Pages: 92 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1956
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780884020028
ISBN
9780884020028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.67

paperback. This work argues that the original purpose of Mark's Gospel was a defence of Pauline Christianity composed by Paul's followers after his death. The author follows this with commentary that defends the thesis by showing how each part of the second Gospel was designed to serve that purpose. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG9. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
St Vladimir's Seminary Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition (US) First Printing
SKU
V9780881411881
ISBN
9780881411881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.46

Hardcover. Num Pages: 270 pages, 84. BIC Classification: 1D; 3J; HBJD; KCZ; WCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
East European Monographs
Edition
1st English
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880337052
ISBN
9780880337052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.61
€ 42.52

hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880336598
ISBN
9780880336598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.57
€ 46.20

hardcover. While most studies of the Holocaust stop in 1945, the year of the liberation and the official end of the Holocaust, Tamas Stark follows the fate of the Hungarian Jews until the Communist takeover in the late 1940s. The author goes on to cover the enlarged, war-years territory of Hungary, and then to a detailed comparison of the destruction of Jewish communities and the emigration of the survivors. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJD; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880334495
ISBN
9780880334495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.16

Hardcover. An English language work to analyze the Christian renewal in Crimea. Drawing on archives in Odessa, Simferopol, and St Petersburg, it provides both a case study of past and present religious nationalism in Eastern Europe and an examination of the political conflicts and compromises endemic to holy places. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; HRCC8. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875804125
ISBN
9780875804125
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.26

paperback. An evocative history of a World War II German POW camp in New Hampshire, where friendships among prisoners, guards, and villagers overcame the bitter divisions of war Num Pages: 150 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780874514681
ISBN
9780874514681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.33

Hardcover. Averroes, an Aristotelian of the Islamic philosophical tradition, composed some 38 commentaries on the "First Teacher's" corpus. This work contains three seperate treatments of "De Anima" ("On the Soul"). Translator(s): Ivry, Alfred L. Num Pages: 300 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 237 x 38. Weight in Grams: 872.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Brigham Young University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842524735
ISBN
9780842524735
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 38.29

Paperback. Deals with Muslim-Jewish relations in the United States, Israel, and Europe. This title explains the similarities and differences between Judaism and Islam, the history of Jihad, the legal and religious positions of Jews in the world of Islam, how various expressions of Islam regard Jews, the range of Muslim views about Israel, and more. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAF; HRH; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The Jewish Publication Society
Edition
First American Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780827608641
ISBN
9780827608641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.36

hardcover. Brings nuance and depth to the question, Are Black megachurches more focused on prosperity than on people? Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRCX6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 477.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823249565
ISBN
9780823249565
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.75

paperback. In Punk and Revolution Shane Greene radically uproots punk from its place in Western culture to situate it as a crucial element in Peru's culture of subversive militancy and political violence. Experimenting with form and content, Greene redefines how we think about punk subculture and revolutionary politics. Num Pages: 248 pages, 63 illustrations, 8 page color insert. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; AVGU; HBJK; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822362746
ISBN
9780822362746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.91

hardcover. In the Old Testament book of Job, the pious Job is made to suffer for no apparent reason. The heart of the story is Job's quest to understand why he must bear, and why God would allow, such misery. This book presents a Marxist interpretation of Job's story. Translator(s): Mandarini, Matteo. Series: New Slant: Religion, Politics, Ontology. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HRCF1; JPA; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 207 x 16. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822346227
ISBN
9780822346227
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.63

paperback. Presents a magisterial history of French nationality law from 1789. Focusing on the political and legal confrontations that policies governing French nationality have evoked and the laws that have resulted, this work teases out the rationales of jurists and lawmakers. Translator(s): Porter, Catherine. Num Pages: 456 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: HBJD; JH; LAS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5893 x 3963 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822343318
ISBN
9780822343318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.99

paperback. A biography of Mexican guerilla leader (in Chiapas) Subcommander Marcos that synthesizes his life, his career, and his influence. The first such study in English. Num Pages: 528 pages, 19 photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; BGH; HBTV; JPWQ; JWDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5893 x 3887 x 32. Weight in Grams: 739.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822339953
ISBN
9780822339953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.31

paperback. Employing literary, historical, and anthropological techniques, this title attempts to generate a new understanding of issues that permeate discussions of Africa by disrupting the centrality of postcolonial texts and focusing instead on the cultural and intellectual production of colonial Africans. Num Pages: 216 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; HBTQ; HBTR; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5703 x 3971 x 16. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822326410
ISBN
9780822326410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.38

paperback. Offers an analysis of the culture and paintings of colonial Cuzco. Focusing on the era's paintings and its historical archives, this book explores how the festival celebrated the victory of the Christian God over sin and death, the triumph of Christian orthodoxy over the imperial Inka patron (the Sun), and Spain's conquest of Peruvian society. Num Pages: 312 pages, 51 illustrations, 8 in color. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HBJH; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822323679
ISBN
9780822323679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.14

paperback. Editor(s): Kaplan, Amy; Pease, Donald E. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 680 pages, 19ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTQ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1039.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
680
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822314134
ISBN
9780822314134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages, 98 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; HBJD; RGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816674480
ISBN
9780816674480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.32

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