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Paperback. Arguing that hypocrisy can be constructive and that strictly principled behaviour can be destructive, this book explores a range of ethical alternatives, distinguishing the various types of hypocrisy and integrity. Drawing on the work of Machiavelli and Rousseau, it considers the moral limits. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226305844
ISBN
9780226305844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.83

Paperback. Containing exclusive images of all of the official portraits of the Chiefs of Staff of the Irish Defence Forces, this book is a rare addition to any library. Each portrait, from Michael Collins to Lieutenant General Dermot Earley, is accompanied by a biography of the Chief and a biography of the painter. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 340. Good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The History Press Ltd Ireland
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0026210
ISBN
9781845887551
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.00

Paperback. Shows the changes of power and intricacies that are necessary to understand the interrelation between England and Scotland and the Highland and Lowland populations. This title also shows how Duncan (1034-40) emerged from 'the union of the four people' as the first king of a united Scotland and provides reign-by-reign accounts from then on. Num Pages: 416 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 290. Very good clean copy, previous owner's name to half title, remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0026181
ISBN
9780140136494
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. Based on the Wilde Lectures in Natural Religion given in Oxford in 1970-72. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 202. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Previous owner's name to half-title page. Remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0010214
ISBN
9780198249689
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

hardcover. Lets us re-examine many cherished ideas about knowledge, imagination, consciousness and the intellect. This book features a classic example of philosophy. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 201 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 238. Very good clean copy in original cloth covers. Title in gilt to spine. Previous owners name on FFEP. Some foxing throughout, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0008443
ISBN
9780141182179
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 16.99
€ 11.34

Paperback. Examines constructions of racial identity through the exploration of passing narratives including forties jazz musician Mezz Mezzrow's memoir Really the Blues Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 272 pages, 12 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJ; DSBH; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFC; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822325154
ISBN
9780822325154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 298 x 7. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Kagero Oficyna Wydawnicza
Condition
New
SKU
V9788364596285
ISBN
9788364596285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.26

Paperback. Examines the period between Kant and Fichte, one of the most revolutionary and fertile in modern philosophy. Beiser looks at the influence of Kant's critics on the development of his thought and brings the controversies and personalities who engaged in them to life. Num Pages: 410 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674295032
ISBN
9780674295032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.66
€ 73.75

Paperback. Michael Mallin was a devout Catholic, a temperance advocate, father of four young children and husband to a pregnant wife when he was executed for his part in the Easter Rising. In this revealing new book, the first ever biography of Mallin, Brian Hughes asks what led such a man, with so much to lose, to wage war against the British in 1916? Series: 16Lives. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; BGH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 196 x 20. Weight in Grams: 284. Good clean copy, as new
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The O'Brien Press
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0026126
ISBN
9781847172662
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 10.00

Paperback. Mr. Friedrich develops his own position within the framework of the history of Western legal philosophy from the Old Testament down to contemporary writers. In addition, he highlights some important problems of the present day, including certain aspects of legal realism. First published in 1958, this book has been revised and enlarged. Series: Phoenix Books. Num Pages: 310 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446. Very good copy with minor shelf wear. Previous owners name on FFEP. Cover has light shelf wear, remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1963
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0008269
ISBN
9780226264660
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Now available in paperback, Sickles at Gettysburg, by licensed battlefield guide James Hessler, is the most deeply researched, full-length biography to appear on this remarkable American icon. And it is long overdue. No individual who fought at Gettysburg was more controversial than Major General Sickles. Num Pages: 504 pages, 40 b/w photos and 6 maps throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Savas Beatie United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781932714845
ISBN
9781932714845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.04

Hardcover. Drawing on ethnographic examples from around the world and theoretical understandings from cognitive science, structural analysis, and phenomenology, the author formulates a sophisticated new framework, the "four ontologies" - animism, totemism, naturalism, and analogism - to account for all the ways we relate ourselves to nature. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Num Pages: 520 pages, 1 halftone, 2 line drawings, 9 tables. BIC Classification: HPS; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 806.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226144450
ISBN
9780226144450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.74
€ 79.36

Hardcover. Num Pages: 171 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 121 x 19. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Beacon Press United States
Number of pages
171
Condition
New
Edition
Multilingual
SKU
V9780807077146
ISBN
9780807077146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.32

Paperback. Written by the author, a Brule Lakota woman who experienced firsthand the often devastating changes forced on the Lakotas, this book presents her attempt to correct misconceptions about Lakota history. Num Pages: 199 pages, Illus., maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803261648
ISBN
9780803261648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.70

Paperback. Philip Yancey's 'desert island book'! Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC8; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 115 x 18. Weight in Grams: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340746387
ISBN
9780340746387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Hardcover. This survey provides a resource for all concerned with the influence of the Roman Catholic Church in the world of the 1990s. The book provides a critical assessment of Pope John XXIII, who convened the Second Vatican Council in 1962. Controversial issues, such as birth control, are examined. Editor(s): Hastings, Adrian. Num Pages: 473 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250. Weight in Grams: 938. Very good copy in good dustwrapper. Ex-Libris with bookplate, remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0008044
ISBN
9780281044702
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This essential handbook has the answers for anyone involved in making decisions that affect communities. It also acts as a fascinating information resource for those who simply want to know more about the significant events in the lives of those with whom they live and work. Num Pages: 167 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HR; JFHF; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 207 x 15. Weight in Grams: 469. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
W Foulsham & Co Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0007904
ISBN
9780572026592
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. * Classic essays on the history of radical protest. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHBL; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 127 x 31. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
9780349112282
ISBN
9780349112282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.24

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Interlink Publishing Group, Inc United States
Edition
2nd updated
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566569149
ISBN
9781566569149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.51

Paperback. Virginia Held, best known for "Rights and Goods", has made her mark in the fields of ethics, feminist philosophy, and social and political thought. These essays by leading philosophers range over all these areas. Together, they demonstrate the lasting value of Held's work to the field. Editor(s): Haber, Joram Graf; Halfon, Mark S. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847684915
ISBN
9780847684915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.46

Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: BGX; HRAM9; HRQA5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Beacon Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807014394
ISBN
9780807014394
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.03

Hardback. Takes stock of the 'new British queer history'. Topics range from newspaper reporting of sodomy cases, to homoerotic representations in art, to queer autobiographical accounts, to oral histories of Scottish lesbians, and much else besides. Editor(s): Lewis, Brian. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTB; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 223 x 30. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719088940
ISBN
9780719088940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.66
€ 90.20

Paperback. Drawing on a range of sources, from manga comics to MacArthur's report to Congress, this work traces the impact of defeat and reconstruction on different aspects of Japan's national life. Num Pages: 688 pages, 80 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 50. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780140285512
ISBN
9780140285512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.29

Paperback. In 1631 Barbary pirates kidnapped the inhabitants of Baltimore, West Cork in a daring night time raid. Only two of them ever returned. Here is the story of their kidnap, sale in the slave markets of Algiers and the political fallout from the attack. Num Pages: 488 pages, 12 black & white halftones, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JD; HBG; HBLH; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 134 x 31. Weight in Grams: 366 477pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
O'Brien Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781847171047
ISBN
9781847171047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.02

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