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Paperback. This title uses the Asian concept of yin and yang to explain how American virtues and vices are opposite sides of the same coin. Unlike the dualism characteristic of the West, in much of Asia the forces of yin and yang are seen to co-exist in everything, and complete each other in cosmic harmony. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBB; JFC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Nicholas Brealey Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781877864858
- ISBN
- 9781877864858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.86
€ 26.99
€ 18.86
hardcover. Editor(s): Townsend, Eula. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: JMRM; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 237 x 15. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers, Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634853255
- ISBN
- 9781634853255
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.20€ 127.36
€ 167.20
€ 127.36
Hardback. In the sixteenth century, European missionaries brought a foreign and global religion to China. Converts then transformed this new religion into a local one. This book focuses on the Catholic communities of Fuan county in northeast Fujian. It suggests that Christianity became part of a pre-existing pluralistic, local religious space. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 450 pages, 5 halftones, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HRCC7; HRCX7; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Asia Center United States
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674035966
- ISBN
- 9780674035966
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 46.53
€ 54.99
€ 46.53
Hardback. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JH. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631176081
- ISBN
- 9781631176081
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.01€ 101.76
€ 146.01
€ 101.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJ; BM; JKVP; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 143 x 28. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Publisher
- Persephone Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903155967
- ISBN
- 9781903155967
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.00€ 19.36
€ 20.00
€ 19.36
paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700611096
- ISBN
- 9780700611096
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.86
€ 35.86
Hardback. From the mid-17th to the mid-19th Century, millions of Korean men trained in the arts of war to prepare not for actual combat but to sit for the state military examination (mukwa). This book provides a comprehensive socio-political history of the mukwa system. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 275 pages, 2 maps, 7 line illustrations, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBTB; JFSC; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Asia Center United States
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674025028
- ISBN
- 9780674025028
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 38.21
€ 44.99
€ 38.21
Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816666133
- ISBN
- 9780816666133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.35
€ 29.99
€ 27.35
Paperback. A collection of essays offering a comprehensive amendment-by-amendment, clause-by-clause account of the Bill of Rights' recent transmutation. The contributors explore the original meaning of the amendments, as well as the history, theory and practice behind those amendments. Editor(s): Hickok, Eugene W. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPVH; LND. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813913360
- ISBN
- 9780813913360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.64
€ 49.64
Paperback. Series: Psychoanalysis and Social Theory. Num Pages: 192 pages, 22 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780801473531
- ISBN
- 9780801473531
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Hardcover. A probing study that demystifies the common portrayal of Leo Strauss as the inspiration for American neo-conservativism by tracing his philosophy to its German Jewish roots. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFSR1; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584656005
- ISBN
- 9781584656005
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 40.92
€ 52.99
€ 40.92
Paperback. In this insightful and incisive essay, Eugene Ferguson demonstrates that good engineering is as much a matter of intuition and nonverbal thinking as of equations and computation. Num Pages: 258 pages, 106. BIC Classification: JNU; TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262560788
- ISBN
- 9780262560788
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 38.94
€ 49.99
€ 38.94
Hardback. In some countries, they call them the 'abandonados', the abandoned ones. They're the mentally ill and mentally disabled patients being warehoused in psychiatric asylums that are more run-down, more uncaring than the most brutal American prisons. This work contains images that reveal the inhumane treatment suffered by the mentally disabled. Series: The William and Bettye Nowlin Series in Art, History, and Culture of the Western Hemisphere. Num Pages: 152 pages, 71 duotones, 1 DVD. BIC Classification: AJCR; JKSM; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 174 x 18. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292719101
- ISBN
- 9780292719101
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.20
€ 52.20
Paperback. Drawing on medical anthropology and science and technology studies,the contributors to Addiction Trajectories examine the epistemic, therapeutic, and experiential dimensions of contemporary addiction. Editor(s): Raikhel, Eugene A.; Garriott, William. Series: Experimental Futures. Num Pages: 360 pages, 7 illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822353645
- ISBN
- 9780822353645
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.26
€ 41.99
€ 37.26
Paperback. Series: Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JFFH1; MMZR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501703133
- ISBN
- 9781501703133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.84
€ 35.99
€ 32.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 414 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822310709
- ISBN
- 9780822310709
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.26
€ 41.99
€ 37.26
Paperback. This is an account of the growth of Las Vegas, the impact of politics and war, and the struggle to establish a diverse economy. Aspects of city building, creation of infrastructure and transportation, the struggle to obtain a reliable source of water, and the function of cultural, educational and religious institutions are all given consideration. Series: Wilbur S. Shepperson Series in Nevada History. Num Pages: 296 pages, 77 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; HBT; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874176155
- ISBN
- 9780874176155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.57
€ 30.57
Hardback. Editor(s): Ortega, Eugene. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JN. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634839860
- ISBN
- 9781634839860
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 287.32€ 214.01
€ 287.32
€ 214.01
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 268 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; JPQB; KFFK; KNST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691641430
- ISBN
- 9780691641430
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.58
€ 144.58
Paperback. This internationally acclaimed Reader offers a comprehensive and cutting-edge guide to the major topics that constitute contemporary criminology, and is an invaluable resource that students will use throughout their course Editor(s): McLaughlin, Eugene; Muncie, John. Series: Published in Association with the Open University. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 189 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1336.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 768
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446207864
- ISBN
- 9781446207864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.45
€ 71.45