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Society & culture: general

Hardback. Arguing, based on the Rabbinic textual tradition, especially the Babylonian Talmud, and utilizing French Jewish philosopher Emmanuel Levinas' framework of interpersonal ethics, that a just city should be a community of obligation. Series: New Perspectives in Post-Rabbinic Judaism. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLP5; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936235643
ISBN
9781936235643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.23

Hardback. Examines four most important projects for Jewish emancipation in eighteenth-century Europe. Focusing on the combination of humanitarian and utilitarian arguments and objectives in the proposals to redefine the legal and social status of the Jews. A resource for scholars and students interested in Jewish-Gentile relations and Age of Enlightenment. Series: Jews in Space and Time. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936235742
ISBN
9781936235742
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.92

Hardback. Custom and ritual, or their Hebrew equivalent minhag, has intrigued rabbis and scholars for generations. Here, the author treats minhag from a socio-anthropological perspective and discusses the theory and model of minhagim, using the Mishnah Berurah and the Arukh Hashulkhan and analyzes rabbinic texts concerned with custom. Series: Judaism and Jewish Life. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJT; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936235773
ISBN
9781936235773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.46

Paperback. Une etude de l'impact et de l'influence de la mobilite sur les dynamiques culturelles au Canada et au Bresil. A study of the impact and influence of mobility on cultural dynamics in Canada and Brazil. Editor(s): Gin, Pascal; Moser, Walter. Series: Transferts Culturels. Num Pages: 364 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: AC; JF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 575.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Ottawa Press Canada
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9782760307711
ISBN
9782760307711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AGH; HP; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 168 x 10. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Dis Voir France
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9782914563109
ISBN
9782914563109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.05

Hardcover. Editor(s): Khosravi, Samaneh. Num Pages: 108 pages, illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: AJB; AJCR; JFCK; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 204 x 14. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Kerber Verlag
Condition
New
SKU
V9783735601209
ISBN
9783735601209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 166 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DSB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 151 x 9. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon Germany
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9783838203089
ISBN
9783838203089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.79

Paperback. Focuses on how workers and small enterprises in India fare when faced with the processes of globalization and liberalization. This work raises questions about the experience of Indian development since the onset of economic reforms in 1991. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFS; KCF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Tulika
Condition
New
SKU
V9788189487393
ISBN
9788189487393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: JF; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Aarhus Universitetsforlag
Condition
New
SKU
V9788771243543
ISBN
9788771243543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.81

Paperback. Series: WPRO Nonserial Publication. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; MBNH3; MFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 219 x 6. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific Philippines
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9789290614449
ISBN
9789290614449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.86

Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 212 x 13. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Urim Publications
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9789655241488
ISBN
9789655241488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.42

Paperback. This book answers the growing need for a textbook that deals with Asian American health from a public health perspective. Examines and explains the many preventable conditions (heart disease, diabetes, and cancer among them) and how working with the cultures of the various groups can improve their health and well-being. Editor(s): Trinh-Shevrin, Chau; Islam, Nadia Shilpi; Rey, Mariano Jose. Series: Public Health/Vulnerable Populations. Num Pages: 736 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 180 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
736
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787998295
ISBN
9780787998295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.10

Paperback. Seven of the 20th century's greatest thinkers describe how they arrived at the ideas for which they are now known. The seven great thinkers are: A.J. Ayer, Martin Buber, Albert Einstein, Hans-Georg Gadamer, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Bertrand Russell, and Jean-Paul Sartre. Editor(s): Steele, David Ramsay; Mommer, Kerri. Num Pages: 464 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: BG; HPCF; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Open Court
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812695045
ISBN
9780812695045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.81

Paperback. The child of Italian immigrants and an award-winning scholar of Italian literature, Joseph Luzzi straddles these two perspectives in My Two Italies to link his family's dramatic story to Italy's north-south divide, its quest for a unifying language, and its passion for art, food, and family. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; BM; HBJD; JFFN; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 209 x 16. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780374535391
ISBN
9780374535391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. The classic account of Custer's Last Stand that shattered the myth of the Little Bighorn and rewrote history books. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JFSL9; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393329391
ISBN
9780393329391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.39

Paperback. The stories of Catholic women who, in the depth of their personal crises, chose abortion. Editor(s): King, Pat. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCV; HRCX6; JFMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 206 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Sheed & Ward
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556127151
ISBN
9781556127151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.33

Paperback. To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Editor(s): MacKinnon, Mary Heather; McIntyre, Moni. Num Pages: 397 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRCX6; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Sheed & Ward
Number of pages
397
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556127625
ISBN
9781556127625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Expanded
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781808330
ISBN
9780781808330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.43

Hardcover. A vast amount of literature-both scholarly and popular-now exists on the subject of historical memory, but there is remarkably little available that is written from an African perspective. This volume explores the inner dynamics of memory in all its variations, from its most destructive and divisive impact to its remarkable potential to heal.. Editor(s): Diawara, Mamadou; Lategan, Bernard; Rusen, Jorn. Series: Making Sense of History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 556. Dealing with the Past, Reaching for the Future in an Intercultural Context. Series: Making Sense of History. 256 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Diawara, Mamadou; Lategan, Bernard; Rusen, Jorn. A vast amount of literature-both scholarly and popular-now exists on the subject of historical memory, but there is remarkably little available that is written from an African perspective. This volume explores the inner dynamics of memory in all its variations, from its most destructive and divisive impact to its remarkable potential to heal. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JFC. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 21. Weight: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845456528
ISBN
9781845456528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.49

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Waterbrook Press (A Division of Random House Inc) United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781400074792
ISBN
9781400074792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.48

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