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Paperback. In The Dominion of the Dead, Robert Pogue Harrison explores the many places where the dead cohabit the world of the living - the graves, images, literature, architecture, and monuments that house the dead in their afterlife among us. This elegantly conceived work devotes particular attention to the practice of burial. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBZ; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226317939
ISBN
9780226317939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.21

paperback. Robert Pfaller advances a general theory of interpassivity as the wish for delegated consumption and enjoyment in both art and in everyday life, tackling a vast range of phenomena: culture, art, sports and religion. Series: Incitements. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPN; HPS; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 190 x 135. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781474422932
ISBN
9781474422932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.22

Paperback. Challenging the myth of the "post-belief society". Num Pages: 295 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFC; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Verso
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781681749
ISBN
9781781681749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.54

Paperback. When Only the Ball Was White was first published in 1970, Satchel Paige had not yet been inducted into the Hall of Fame, and there was a general ignorance even among sports enthusiasts of the rich tradition of the Negro Leagues. In his pioneering book, Peterson tells the forgotten story of the many unknown greats of the Negro League. 53 halftones. Num Pages: 416 pages, 53 photos. BIC Classification: JFSL3; WSJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 205 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 315.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195076370
ISBN
9780195076370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.87

Hardcover. Urban school superintendents face unprecedented challenges. They must ensure that all students achieve a high level of performance despite a lack of resources, the intractable problems of race and poverty, a chaotic governance structure, and the often conflicting demands of teachers, parents, unions, and the community. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470651766
ISBN
9780470651766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.38

spiral_bound. BIC Classification: CBV; JNF; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 150.
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Wadsworth Publishing United States
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781305969698
ISBN
9781305969698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.04

Paperback. Japan differs from other industrialized democracies in having many small, local groups but few large, professionally managed national organizations. This book provides a comprehensive overview of Japan's civil society and a new theory, based on political institutions, to explain why it has developed as it has. Series: Contemporary Issues in Asia and Pacific. Num Pages: 280 pages, 25 tables, 18 figures. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804754293
ISBN
9780804754293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.53

Hardback. Japan differs from other industrialized democracies in having many small, local groups but few large, professionally managed national organizations. This book provides a comprehensive overview of Japan's civil society and a new theory, based on political institutions, to explain why it has developed as it has. Series: Contemporary Issues in Asia and Pacific. Num Pages: 280 pages, 25 tables, 18 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; GTB; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804754286
ISBN
9780804754286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.83

Paperback. Changing Schools is a collection of essays by teachers, researchers and administrators who have been on the front line of the revolutionary changes taking place in state education over the last five years. Editor(s): Peal, Robert. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JMG; JNF; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
John Catt Educational Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909717305
ISBN
9781909717305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.82

Paperback. An analysis of the foundations of the authority of the state and the problems of political authority and moral autonomy in a democracy. Num Pages: 135 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 141 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
135
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520215733
ISBN
9780520215733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.22

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 332 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; HBW; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691634128
ISBN
9780691634128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.96

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691650630
ISBN
9780691650630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.89

Hardcover. Reckless Disregard shows how liberal Democrats are wasteful of American military lives, and have committed themselves to policies that are inimical to America's national security. This is a frontline soldier's report on how liberalism and national security don't mix. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JPFM; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 471.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Regnery Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KNH0006517
ISBN
9780895260864
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy showcases the best new scholarly work on philosophy from the end of antiquity into the Renaissance. OSMP combines historical scholarship with philosophical acuteness, and will be an essential resource for anyone working in the area. Editor(s): Pasnau, Robert. Series: Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ; HPS; JFCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 137 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198786375
ISBN
9780198786375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.80

Paperback. Traces the history of the anthropological study of kinship from the early 1900s onwards. This book presents classic works from Evans-Pritchard, Levi-Strauss, Leach, and Schneider, as well as articles on contemporary debates as surrogate motherhood, and gay and lesbian kinship. Editor(s): Parkin, Robert; Stone, Linda. Series: Blackwell Anthologies in Social and Cultural Anthropology. Num Pages: 496 pages, 32. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 247 x 29. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631229995
ISBN
9780631229995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.48

Paperback. First time in paperback: A unique portrait of American military action through the stories of the seventy-one U.S. destroyers sunk in World War II. Num Pages: 408 pages, 32 pp b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBG; HBJD; HBTM; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306810695
ISBN
9780306810695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.90

Paperback. A concise, illustrated introduction to the most infamous battle of the First World War. Series: An Illustrated Introduction to. Num Pages: 96 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Ill
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445644424
ISBN
9781445644424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.33

paperback. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
R&L Education United States
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610483971
ISBN
9781610483971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.24

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199322381
ISBN
9780199322381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.27

Hardcover. Editor(s): Watson, Robert P. Num Pages: 289 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590334478
ISBN
9781590334478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.79
€ 50.50

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