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Hardback. Offers a views of rhetoric through the lens of modality, arguing that rhetoric's guiding interest in what is possible makes it a suitable tool for understanding politics. This title examines rhetoric's role in the history of modernity and to makes connections between thinkers from the classical, early modern, and modern periods. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; HP; JFCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780226777481
ISBN
9780226777481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 37.90

paperback. A resource for parents, teachers and librarians offering guidance in the selection and use of quality children's literature appropriate for young readers - primary through junior high grades - who have reading difficulties. It addresses the questions parents frequently ask and defines terms. Num Pages: 184 pages, index. BIC Classification: JNL; JNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
R&L Education United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780810843820
ISBN
9780810843820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.50

Paperback. When lives are dominated by hunger, what becomes of love? When assaulted by daily acts of violence and untimely death, what happens to trust? Set in the lands of Northeast Brazil, this is an account of the everyday experience of scarcity, sickness and death that centres on the lives of the women and children of a hillside "favela". Num Pages: 632 pages, 65 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JFC; JFFE; JFSJ1; JHBZ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1002. The Violence of Everyday Life in Brazil. 632 pages, 65 b&w photographs. Bringing her readers to the slopes above a modern plantation town, the author follows three generations of shanty-town women as they struggle to survive through hard work, cunning and trial. It is a story of class relations told at the basic level of bodies, emotions, desires and needs. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JFC; JFFE; JFSJ1; JHBZ; JHM. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 40. Weight: 1006.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
632
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520075375
ISBN
9780520075375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 32.16

Paperback. This study was first published in 1983. It traces the social disintegration of "Ballybran", a small village on the Dingle Peninsula in Ireland, exploring the symptoms of the communities decline: from emigration to schizophrenia. This edition contains a new preface and epilogue. Num Pages: 417 pages, 23 b/w illustrations, 29 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFFH; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780520224803
ISBN
9780520224803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.41

Paperback. Contains a series of essays that demonstrate how, at the close of the twentieth century, the world's children are affected by global political-economic structures and by everyday practices embedded in the micro-level interactions of local cultures. Editor(s): Scheper-Hughes, Nancy; Sargent, Carolyn. Num Pages: 464 pages, 20 black-and-white photos, 20 tables, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 188 x 33. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520209183
ISBN
9780520209183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.98

Hardback. This book explores how the lower federal court appointment process became vastly politicized in the modern era. Num Pages: 288 pages, 35 tables, 5 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804749480
ISBN
9780804749480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 497 color photos. BIC Classification: AKTA; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 9. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764304842
ISBN
9780764304842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.02

Identifying and dating eyewear on the market today is now simple and fun. Examples of eyewear from the sevententh century to the present are shown in over 600 color photos and explained in an engaging text. Bifocals, monocles, pince-nez, fanciful and safety styles of eyeglasses and sunglasses appear, along with some price estimates. Num Pages: 192 pages, 600 color photos. BIC Classification: AKTA; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 226 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1254.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764310416
ISBN
9780764310416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.10

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, 325 color photos. BIC Classification: JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 290 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1308.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764325083
ISBN
9780764325083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.56

Paperback. This book offers a radical reformulation of the self-other dyad in early modern English culture, identifying a rich and now obsolete language that made selves objects rather than subjects. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB; DSC; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349547623
ISBN
9781349547623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.37

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW; JFF; JWXV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 244 x 24. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199325276
ISBN
9780199325276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.07

Paperback. In this book, Nancy Sherman, an expert on ancient philosophy and ethics uses the contemporary military as a window onto ancient Stoicism and its teachings. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: HPCA; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195315912
ISBN
9780195315912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.94

Paperback. "Brilliant .. a must read for veterans and those who seek to understand them."-Huffington Post Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 211 x 22. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393341003
ISBN
9780393341003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 155 pages, tables and charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HB; JFSL9; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826322890
ISBN
9780826322890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.28

Paperback. Shows that Indians and Europeans shared common beliefs about their most fundamental realities - land as national territory, government, record-keeping, international alliances, gender, and the human body. This work includes incidents, letters, and recorded speeches from the Iroquois and Creek confederacies, the Cherokee Nation, and other sources. Num Pages: 224 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JF; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195307108
ISBN
9780195307108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 12. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Edition
3 New ed
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583228982
ISBN
9781583228982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.48

Hardcover. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471656838
ISBN
9780471656838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.95

Hardback. Congress and the president are not the only branches that deal with fiscal issues in times of war. This book focuses on the role of federal courts in fiscal matters during warfare and high-cost national defense emergencies. It sheds light on environmental factors in judicial decision making. Series: Chicago Series on International and Domestic Institutions. Num Pages: 216 pages, 10 line drawings, 16 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JW; LNAA2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226771120
ISBN
9780226771120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.03
€ 94.89

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138632035
ISBN
9781138632035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.09

Hardback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138632028
ISBN
9781138632028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.51
€ 57.07

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