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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

€ 46.99
€ 46.42

Hardback. Featuring updates, revisions, and new essays from various scholars within the Christian tradition, The Blackwell Companion to Christian Ethics, Second Edition reveals how Christian worship is the force that shapes the moral life of Christians. Editor(s): Hauerwas, Stanley; Wells, Samuel. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Religion. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 181 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1220.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444331349
ISBN
9781444331349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.07

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

€ 31.68

paperback. Analyzes the ways in which, between 1985 and 1998, modern theatre practitioners in Indonesia contributed to a rising movement of social protest against the long-governing New Order regime of President Suharto and examines the work of groups from Jakarta, Bandung, and Yogyakarta that pioneered new forms of theatre-making. Series: Ohio RIS Southeast Asia Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 3JJP; AN; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 214 x 28. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Ohio University Center for International Studies United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780896802759
ISBN
9780896802759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.87

paperback. Although the Japanese interregnum was brief, its dramatic commencement and equally dramatic conclusion represented a watershed in the history of the young state of Sarawak. This book deals with this topic. Editor(s): Ooi, Keat Ooi. Series: Ohio RIS Southeast Asia Series. Num Pages: 1010 pages, Illustrations, maps,1 plan. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 27. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Edition
2 volume work
Number of pages
1010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896801998
ISBN
9780896801998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.44

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
€ 20.36

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

€ 53.22
€ 41.44

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

€ 59.14
€ 45.86

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

€ 52.18

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
€ 17.21

paperback. Editor(s): Grossman, Evelyne. Translator(s): Nicholson-Smith, Donald. Series: SB-The French List. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: AB; DN; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780857423504
ISBN
9780857423504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.14

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

€ 21.56

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

€ 108.37

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

€ 28.18

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

€ 101.77

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
€ 33.73

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

€ 35.99
€ 32.64

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
€ 24.98

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

€ 31.99
€ 28.27

paperback. Provides an overview of the power of written discourse in the historical formation of Latin American societies, and highlights the central role of cities in deploying and reproducing that power. Starting with the colonial period, this title undertakes a historical analysis of the hegemonic influences of the written word. Editor(s): Chasteen, John Charles. Translator(s): Chasteen, John Charles. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; HBA; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822317661
ISBN
9780822317661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.90

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