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Paperback. This is a study of the development of Christian thought and the doctrine of providential evolution. It examines a school of clergymen and demonstrates how they came to endorse Darwinian biology as early as 1884 in Britain, therefore placing the history of the principle in its English context. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HRAB1; HRCM; JFCX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 133 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761802426
- ISBN
- 9780761802426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.59
€ 82.59
Paperback. This text focuses on the history of the Prussian army from the Thirty Years War to the unification of Germany in the Franco-Prussian War. The author uses an entertaining format to describe the rise of militarism in Prussia. Num Pages: 378 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761802068
- ISBN
- 9780761802068
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 95.52
€ 95.52
Paperback. An introduction to the lives and thought of three significant thinkers: John MacMurray, Bernard Lonergan and James Fowler. This study shows how their work is helpful in interpreting human lives and the world in which we live. It also includes key quotations from their writings. Num Pages: 236 pages, tables, notes, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; HRCM; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761801825
- ISBN
- 9780761801825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.24
€ 76.24
Hardback. This historical and sociological analysis focuses on the African-American higher education system. Its central themes concern university structure, bureaucracy and transplantation. It also provides an analysis of all factors which have affected both African and African-American higher education. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSL3; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761801757
- ISBN
- 9780761801757
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.38
€ 103.38
Paperback. Towards Synergism makes a powerful case for understanding the universe as a relational and self-organizing system. The author shows that human civilization serves as the center for the dynamic complexity of the system of our universe. Num Pages: 552 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JFC; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 28. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761800842
- ISBN
- 9780761800842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 104.22
€ 104.22
Hardback. This original and thought-provoking volume examines organic life as subjective activity. It shows that organic life operates differently from objective thought and truth. The volume considers topics such as: the origin of life, the absorption of food, the operation of heredity, and the possible control of further evolutionary development. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761800774
- ISBN
- 9780761800774
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.79
€ 109.79
Hardback. This volume is a supplement to the editor's previous "A Documentary Survey of Napoleonic France". It contains 25 additional letters, laws, decrees, treaties and miscellaneous policy statements illustrative of administrative and governing norms and methods in the Napoleonic dictatorship. Translator(s): Arnold, Eric A. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: BG; HBJD; JPH; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761800590
- ISBN
- 9780761800590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.78
€ 96.78
Paperback. Understanding Marx provides a philosophically contextualized treatment of Marx's Epistemology and Method. The book's unique focus is a commentary on his famous Introduction to the Grundrisse. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK; JPFC; JPFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 159.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761800255
- ISBN
- 9780761800255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.92
€ 66.92
Hardback. Bones of the Ancestors tells the shadowy story of the Ambum Stone, a 3,000-year-old carving from Papua New Guinea that found its way onto the antiquities market and then into an important modern museum. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: HBJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759111592
- ISBN
- 9780759111592
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.52
€ 150.52
Hardback. A discussion of the most widely used method for archaeological prospecting, covering the technical background of magnetometry and explaining what is measured and how this knowledge is used in archaeological surveys. Series: Geophysical Methods for Archaeology. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW; PHK; PHVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759111066
- ISBN
- 9780759111066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.30
€ 141.30
Hardback. Part III and IV of Handbook of Oral History, now available in paper for classroom use. Editor(s): Charlton, Thomas L.; Myers, Lois E.; Sharpless, Rebecca. Num Pages: 386 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759110908
- ISBN
- 9780759110908
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.55
€ 151.55
Hardback. This travelogue tackles the pressing issues of cultural-heritage management in Southern Asia by examining archaeological sites in Indonesia, Thailand, and the Philippines, among other countries. Series: Worlds of Archaeology. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759110175
- ISBN
- 9780759110175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.19
€ 142.19
Hardback. Offers an introduction to the issues faced every day in archaeological practice. This volume covers looting, reburial and repatriation, relations with native peoples, and professional conduct. Editor(s): Vitelli, Karen D.; Colwell-Chanthaphonh, Chip. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HD; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 183 x 22. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759109629
- ISBN
- 9780759109629
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.88
€ 164.88
hardcover. Archaeology has been complicit in the appropriation of indigenous peoples' pasts worldwide. While tales of blatant archaeological colonialism abound from the era of empire, the process also took more subtle and insidious forms. Series: Archaeology in Society. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759109063
- ISBN
- 9780759109063
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.77
€ 162.77
Hardback. Collection of original studies on the contemporary practice of archaeology as a professional and scholarly endeavor. Editor(s): Edgeworth, Matt. Series: Worlds of Archaeology. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759108448
- ISBN
- 9780759108448
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.06
€ 140.06
Hardback. A text on the academic study of contemporary wicca and paganism throughout the world. Series: Pagan Studies Series. Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759108189
- ISBN
- 9780759108189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.89
€ 145.89
After The Passion Is Gone: American Religious Consequences
. Ed(S): Landres, J. Shawn; Berenbaum, Michae...
paperback. "The Passion of the Christ" topped box office charts and changed the American religious conversation. The controversies it raised remain unsettled. This work features scholars who ask what Gibson's film and the resulting controversy reveal about Christians, Jews, and the possibilities of inter-religious dialogue in the United States. Editor(s): Landres, J. Shawn; Berenbaum, Michael. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759108158
- ISBN
- 9780759108158
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.72
€ 60.72
Hardback. "The Passion of the Christ" topped box office charts and changed the American religious conversation. The controversies it raised remain unsettled. This work features scholars who ask what Gibson's film and the resulting controversy reveal about Christians, Jews, and the possibilities of inter-religious dialogue in the United States. Editor(s): Landres, J. Shawn; Berenbaum, Michael. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 685.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759108141
- ISBN
- 9780759108141
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.63
€ 143.63
Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 585.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759107885
- ISBN
- 9780759107885
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.82
€ 153.82
Paperback. Following the ordering of the Palestinian canon, this volume includes the twelve minor prophets along with the Isaiah, Jeremiah and the historical books of Samuel and Kings. Translator(s): Priests for Equality. Num Pages: 760 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1158.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 760
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759107632
- ISBN
- 9780759107632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.70
€ 70.70