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Society & culture: general
Millenarianism and Messianism in Early Modern European Culture
. Ed(S): Force, James E.; Popkin, Richard H.
Hardback. The influence of millenarian thinking upon Cromwell's England is well-known. In this collection of essays, the readers endeavour to revise the 'official' story and to trace the influence of millenarian ideas in the science, politics, and everyday life of England and America in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Editor(s): Force, James E.; Popkin, Richard H. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JD; 3JF; HRLB; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 483.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792368489
- ISBN
- 9780792368489
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.87
€ 131.87
Hardback. Offers an overview of Catholic apocalyptic thought combined with presentations by specialists on nine Catholic authors, such as Savonarola, Luis de Leon, and Antonio Vieira. This book illustrates a hold apocalyptic concerns had on intellectual life, particularly between 1500 and 1900, rivaling and influencing rationalism and skepticism. Editor(s): Kottman, Karl A. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 135 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; HRLB; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 361.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 135
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792368496
- ISBN
- 9780792368496
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.07
€ 130.07
Millenarianism and Messianism in Early Modern European Culture
. Ed(S): Goldish, Matt; Popkin, Richard H.
Hardback. This volume features essays about Jewish messianic ideas and movements in the early modern world. While much of the previous literature in this field has focused on the internal dynamics of Jewish thought, these essays stress the broader historical and philosophical context. Editor(s): Goldish, Matt; Popkin, Richard H. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; HRLB; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792368502
- ISBN
- 9780792368502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.98
€ 132.98
Paperback. How are we to understand capitalism at the millennium? Is it a singular or polythetic creature? What are we to make of the culture of neoliberalism that appears to accompany it, taking on simultaneously local and translocal forms? This title deals with these questions. Editor(s): Comaroff, Jean; Comaroff, John L. Series: A Public Culture Book. Num Pages: 336 pages, 14 b&w photographs, 7 color photographs. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822327158
- ISBN
- 9780822327158
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.79
€ 31.99
€ 28.79
Paperback. Traces the circulation of the contradictory tropes of millennial hope and millennial noir. Looking at what millennials do with digital technology, Ellen Stein demonstrates the molding impact of commercial representations, and at the same time reveals how millennials are undermining, negotiating, and changing those narratives. Num Pages: 222 pages, 15 black & white images. BIC Classification: AP; JFCA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Iowa Press United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609383558
- ISBN
- 9781609383558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.19
€ 33.19
Hardback. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813551500
- ISBN
- 9780813551500
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.37
€ 41.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 415 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 193 x 226 x 28. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 415
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 3rd Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780375707193
- ISBN
- 9780375707193
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.75
€ 21.75
Paperback. Editor(s): Andrews, Nathan; Assie-Lumumba, N'Dri T. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 345 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSJ; JPS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 345
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319363455
- ISBN
- 9783319363455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.27
€ 128.27
Hardback. Editor(s): Andrews, Nathan; Khalema, Nene Ernest; Assie-Lumumba, N'Dri T. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 345 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JFF; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 345
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319161655
- ISBN
- 9783319161655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.11
€ 129.11
Hardback. From coming-of-age rituals in South Africa to the impact of computers and popular magazines on girls in Japan and Germany, this collection of girls' voices from across the globe invites the reader to learn more about their varied girlhoods. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847691364
- ISBN
- 9780847691364
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.38
€ 184.38
Paperback. A timely book encouraging female entrepreneurs to think big with their businesses. Num Pages: 288 pages, Approx. 15 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 233 x 23. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349406312
- ISBN
- 9780349406312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.29
€ 18.99
€ 14.29
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Trolley Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904563846
- ISBN
- 9781904563846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.20
€ 40.99
€ 34.20
Hardback. Based on extensive interviewing and access to a wide range of databases, this is an examination of the migration career of wealthy migrants who left East Asia and relocated to Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the United States, in the 1980s and 1990s. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405192910
- ISBN
- 9781405192910
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.61
€ 79.61
Paperback. Based on extensive interviewing and access to a wide range of databases, this is an examination of the migration career of wealthy migrants who left East Asia and relocated to Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the United States, in the 1980s and 1990s. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 326 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405192927
- ISBN
- 9781405192927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Paperback. We tend to see the Second World War as a man's war, featuring Spitfire crews and brave deeds on the Normandy beaches. But in conditions of "Total War" millions of women demonstrated that they were cleverer, more broad-minded and altogether more complex than anyone had ever guessed. This title tells the story of the women's Second World War. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; 3JJPG; HBTB; HBWQ; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 34. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141037899
- ISBN
- 9780141037899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.49
€ 17.99
€ 13.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 254 x 19. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Centre for Global Development United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933286884
- ISBN
- 9781933286884
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.76
€ 24.76
Paperback. Editor(s): Morales, Maria H. Series: Critical Essays on the Classics Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742535183
- ISBN
- 9780742535183
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.96
€ 61.96
Paperback. A study of how Milton transforms and is transformed by popular literature and polemics, film and television, and other modern media. Editor(s): Knoppers, Laura Lunger; Semenza, Gregory M. Colon. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AP; DSA; DSB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349533640
- ISBN
- 9781349533640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.28
€ 66.28
Hardback. Editor(s): Knoppers, Laura Lunger; Semenza, Gregory M. Colon. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403972378
- ISBN
- 9781403972378
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.98
€ 116.98
Hardcover. Remarkable re-created pottery designs of Mimbres classic culture (AD 1000-1150) that depict evidence of Mimbres life, culture, and environment. Num Pages: 172 pages, 80 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; JFSL9; WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 211 x 17. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Museum of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780890134085
- ISBN
- 9780890134085
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.68€ 43.45
€ 54.68
€ 43.45
Paperback. Editor(s): Friesinger, Gaynther; Grenzfurthner, Johannes; Ballhausen, Thomas. Num Pages: 230 pages, 22 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFD; TJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 230
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837618006
- ISBN
- 9783837618006
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.93
€ 45.99
€ 32.93
Hardback.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231147309
- ISBN
- 9780231147309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.43
€ 30.99
€ 22.43
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Gillies, Donny. Num Pages: 54 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 215. Weight in Grams: 289.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764352805
- ISBN
- 9780764352805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.90
€ 21.99
€ 15.90
Paperback. In this updated edition to his provocative and ruthlessly frank book, Ferdinand Mount argues that there is a new class divide in Britain which is just as vicious and hard to get rid of as the old one. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Short Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- First Thus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906021955
- ISBN
- 9781906021955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33