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Hardback. The Secular Outlook: In Defense of Moral and Political Secularism shows how people can live together and overcome the challenge of religious terrorism by adopting a "secular outlook" on life and politics. Series: Blackwell Public Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRQA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444335200
ISBN
9781444335200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.75

Hardback. Organized around six key ideas-ecology, imaginary, in/visibility, palimpsest, sovereignty and waiting-the interlocking essays collected here provide theoretical starting points for an aesthetic understanding of borders. Editor(s): Schimanski, Johan. Series: Time and the World: Interdisciplinary Studies in Cultural Transformations. Num Pages: 208 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTP; HPN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785334641
ISBN
9781785334641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.32

Paperback. .
Publisher
Birlinn General United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841588018
ISBN
9781841588018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. In this authoritative book, Malise Ruthven provides an analysis of the events of September 11 in America. He discusses the role of the global market and examines the tangled web of grievances that formed the substance of the bombers' complaints. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFM; HRH; JFSR2; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 268. Good copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KRA0010683
ISBN
9781862075733
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. By the end of WWII there were soldiers of more than 30 different nationalities in the Waffen-SS, & Reich Germans themselves were in the minority. This text presents an examination of one of the least well known of these non-German divisions - the SS Langemarck - recruited entirely from the Flemish lands of northern Belgium. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752467306
ISBN
9780752467306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Translator(s): Parker-Stainback, Michael. Series: Semiotext(e) / Intervention Series. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFFE; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 114 x 11. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Autonomedia United States
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584351108
ISBN
9781584351108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.71

Paperback. A top-secret CIA analysis in October 1978 concluded that the Shah of Iran would remain on the throne for the foreseeable future. 100 days later he was overthrown by a popular and largely peaceful revolution. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3JJPL; HBJF1; HBLW3; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674018433
ISBN
9780674018433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.10

Hardcover. This new book of popular philosophy is a major bestseller in Germany, where it sold over 40,000 copies in the first few weeks after publication Gabriel argues that the world does not exist because what is, in fact, includes not simply so-called facts, but also views of those facts, dreams, projects, works of art and perspectives. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 224 x 28. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745687568
ISBN
9780745687568
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.27
€ 55.72

Paperback. Since the 1990s scholars have focused heavily on the perpetrators of the Holocaust, and have presented a complex and diverse picture of perpetrators. This book provides a unique overview of the current state of research on perpetrators. The overall focus is on the key question that it still disputed: How do ordinary people become mass murderers? Editor(s): Jensen, Olaf; Szejnmann, Claus-Christian W. Series: The Holocaust and Its Contexts. Num Pages: 248 pages, 5 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137349330
ISBN
9781137349330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.63

Hardback. Num Pages: 392 pages, 16, 16 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; JFMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 685.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801454196
ISBN
9780801454196
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.73

Paperback. 'The Final Whistle' plays tribute to the role rugby played during the First World War by following the poignant stories of 15 men who played for Rosslyn Park. Their story is told through personal diaries, letters and previously unpublished photographs. Num Pages: 352 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBWN; WSBT; WSJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 36. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Second Edition, Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752499000
ISBN
9780752499000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. A compact guide to the gods and symbols of ancient Egypt, their interpretation, their significance and their cults. It answers questions such as why the jackal represents Anubis, the embalmer god, and why the dung beetle represents the sun god Khepri. Num Pages: 144 pages, 114 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; GBC; HRKP1; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 158 x 12. Weight in Grams: 400. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Edition
New Ed
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOC0010694
ISBN
9780500272534
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 16.99
€ 12.59

Hardback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 305 x 14. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
PeKo Publishing Kft.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9786158007238
ISBN
9786158007238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.79

Paperback. Editor(s): Dorfman, Ben; Olsen, Birgit Anette; Peyrot, Michael; Pinault, Georges-Jean; Olander, Thomas. Num Pages: 145 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2A; CF; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 211 x 13. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
9th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763543965
ISBN
9788763543965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.55

Paperback. This portrait of Somali life in Nairobi counters much of the recent media hype about East- leigh's role as a safe haven for Al-Shabaab and focuses instead on its function as an African economic hub. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; 3JM; HBJH; HBLX; JFSL1; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849044752
ISBN
9781849044752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.63

Hardcover. Judith Butler is best known for Gender Trouble (1990), the book that introduced the idea of gender performativity. However, with the publication of Giving an Account of Oneself in 2005, it appeared as if her work had taken a different turn. This collection of 10 essays offers a sustained evaluation of that alleged ethical turn. Editor(s): Lloyd, Moya. Series: Critical Connections. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748678846
ISBN
9780748678846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.68
€ 114.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 32. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
Shambhala
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570628597
ISBN
9781570628597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.12

Paperback. Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben looks closely at the literature of the survivors of Auschwitz, probing the philosophical and ethical questions raised by their testimony. Translator(s): Heller-Roazen, Daniel. Num Pages: 176 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJP; DNF; DSB; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890951177
ISBN
9781890951177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.68

Paperback. .
Publisher
Christian Focus Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781916056
ISBN
9781781916056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. The all-female Takarazuka Revue was founded in 1913 as a novel counterpart to the all-male Kabuki theater. This book traces the contradictory meanings of Takarazuka productions over time, with special attention to the World War II period. Num Pages: 320 pages, 29 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBLW; JFC; JFSJ1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486. Sexual Politics and Popular Culture in Modern Japan. 320 pages, 29 b&w photographs. The all-female Takarazuka Revue was founded in 1913 as a novel counterpart to the all-male Kabuki theater. This book traces the contradictory meanings of Takarazuka productions over time, with special attention to the World War II period. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBLW; JFC; JFSJ1; JHM. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 18. Weight: 488.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520211513
ISBN
9780520211513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

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