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Paperback. For the greater part of recorded history, the most successful and powerful states were autocracies; yet the world is increasingly dominated by democracies. This book provides a novel answer for how and why this political transformation occurred. It presents a history that starts in biblical times. Num Pages: 576 pages, 18 line illus. 22 tables. BIC Classification: HBG; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 35. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Princeton Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691126326
- ISBN
- 9780691126326
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.86€ 50.55
€ 64.86
€ 50.55
Paperback. Series: Bloomsbury Revelations. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780936253
- ISBN
- 9781780936253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.75
€ 31.99
€ 28.75
Paperback. Examining the role of McGeorge Bundy and National Security Council, this title demonstrates that policymakers escalated the conflict in Vietnam in the face of internal opposition, external pressures, and a continually failing strategy. It presents the story with 2 themes: acquisition and consolidation of power; and, how that power is exercised. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBWS2; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674046320
- ISBN
- 9780674046320
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.66
€ 35.99
€ 30.66
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764322556
- ISBN
- 9780764322556
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 32.40
€ 48.99
€ 32.40
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAX; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479866311
- ISBN
- 9781479866311
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.85
€ 33.99
€ 33.85
Paperback. In the course of their investigations into Leonardo da Vinci and the Turin Shroud, Lynn Picknett and Clive Prince found clues in the work of the great Renaissance artist that pointed to the existence of a secret underground religion. This work reveals a secret history, encoded in works of art and even in the great Gothic cathedrals. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCX8; JFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 110 x 35. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 624
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552155403
- ISBN
- 9780552155403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.29
€ 17.99
€ 13.29
Paperback. Discusses six crucial passages from the Old Testament, offering a commentary and new insights into their meaning. Employing a historical-critical method, this text takes account of archaeological, philological and historical research. Translator(s): Pellauer, David. Num Pages: 442 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HDDH; HRCG3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 442
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226713434
- ISBN
- 9780226713434
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.64
€ 34.99
€ 27.64
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 253
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872200067
- ISBN
- 9780872200067
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.02
€ 19.99
€ 16.02
Paperback. Originating from weekly talks given to a contemplative community of monks and nuns, this book includes meditations which helps the reader live as profoundly as possible, in deepening desire for union with God. It is arranged according to the liturgical year, from Advent through to Pentecost. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- SPCK Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780281061051
- ISBN
- 9780281061051
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.31
€ 9.31
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- University of South Carolina Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611177138
- ISBN
- 9781611177138
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 43.51
€ 48.99
€ 43.51
Paperback. Tracing the history of faith from the Palaeolithic Age to the present, this title shows that meaning of words such as 'belief', 'faith', and 'mystery' has been entirely altered, so that atheists and theists alike think and speak about God - and, indeed, reason itself - in a way that our ancestors would have found astonishing. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 24. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099524038
- ISBN
- 9780099524038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.35
€ 17.99
€ 13.35
Paperback. Editor(s): Gallacher, Patrick J. Series: MIP Teams Middle English Texts Series. Num Pages: 141 pages, 0 illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRCS1; HRLK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Publisher
- Medieval Institute Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 141
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781879288898
- ISBN
- 9781879288898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99
€ 21.99
Hardback. Luke is the fifth release in the Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament series, the only commentary series with a graphical display, theology in application section and identification of the main idea for each section. Each passage is interpreted in the light of its biblical setting with a view to grammatical detail, literary context Series: Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament. Num Pages: 1040 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 246 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1900.
- Publisher
- Zondervan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780310243595
- ISBN
- 9780310243595
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.07€ 40.08
€ 53.07
€ 40.08
Hardback. This comprehensive work traces Viet Nam's history, a narrative of a multi-ethnic, multi-religious heritage, from ancient chiefdoms to imperial provinces, from independent kingdoms to contending regions, civil wars, French colonies, and modern republics. Num Pages: 656 pages, 59 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FMV; HBJF; HBL; HBLW3; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 46. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195160765
- ISBN
- 9780195160765
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.41
€ 70.41
Paperback. Drawing on eye-witness accounts, official Ming histories, and African, Arab and Indian sources, this work shows readers the inside of China's most illustrious scientific and technological era. It sheds light on the historical and cultural context in which this great civilization thrived. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 pp halftones, line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3H; HBJF; HBLC; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195112078
- ISBN
- 9780195112078
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.65
€ 20.99
€ 16.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 106 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HPDF; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 4. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 106
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804835206
- ISBN
- 9780804835206
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.61
€ 14.99
€ 11.61
Paperback. Rev. ed. of: United Nations since 1945: peacekeeping and the Cold War. London: Longman, 1999. Series: Seminar Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBTW; JPSN1; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408237663
- ISBN
- 9781408237663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 50.30
€ 52.99
€ 50.30
Paperback. Series: Images of War. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HB; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWLF; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 246 x 11. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848845671
- ISBN
- 9781848845671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.42
€ 25.99
€ 23.42
Paperback.
Throughout history, the world and its operation have been viewed in terms of cause and effect. The principles of causation have been applied, fruitfully, across the sciences, law, and medicine, and in everyday life, despite the lack of any agreed-upon framework for understanding what causation ultimately amounts to. Series: Polity Key Concepts in Philosophy. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745659961
- ISBN
- 9780745659961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.23
€ 23.23
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 11. Weight in Grams: 102.
- Publisher
- Pocket Essentials
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857301154
- ISBN
- 9780857301154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.11
€ 17.99
€ 14.11