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Hardback. The intellectual Alexander Herzen was as famous in his day as Tolstoy and Dostoevsky. Aileen Kelly presents the first fully rounded study of the farsighted genius whom Isaiah Berlin called the forerunner of much twentieth-century thought. For Herzen, history, like Darwinian nature, was an improvisation both constrained and encouraged by chance. Num Pages: 562 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; HPS; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674737112
ISBN
9780674737112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 41.05

Paperback. Rollo May draws on the insights of Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Freud, and other great thinkers to offer a helpful roadmap of the ideas and techniques of existential psychotherapy. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; JMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393312409
ISBN
9780393312409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.51

Paperback. "Clear, accurate, and interesting. There is no better short introduction to the existential approach to psychology." -Dallas Morning News Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JMA; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 209 x 18. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393350869
ISBN
9780393350869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.31

Hardback. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; G; HBJD; HBLA; JFSJ; JM; VFVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761808268
ISBN
9780761808268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.42

Paperback. Proposes a system of government that would uphold civic freedom and security by instilling the virtues of active citizenship, and that would also encourage citizens to put the needs of the state above selfish, personal interests. Ambitious in scope, but also pragmatic, this work creates a modern theory of republic politics. Editor(s): Crick, Bernard. Translator(s): Walker, Leslie J. Father; Richardson, Brian. Num Pages: 544 pages, notes. BIC Classification: JPA; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
4.1.1984
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444285
ISBN
9780140444285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. This fully revised edition shows how and why notions of 'race' became so widespread in China, now updated to include the continuation of this trend into the twenty-first century. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849044882
ISBN
9781849044882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.01

Hardback. The Discourse of Legitimacy is a wide-ranging, synoptic study of England's conflicted political cultures in the period between the Protestant Reformation and the civil war. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
832
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804755047
ISBN
9780804755047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.31

Hardback. Series: New Directions in Critical Theory. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231162807
ISBN
9780231162807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.17
€ 41.90

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cacinello, Danielle P. Num Pages: 150 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVL; LNDS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613240168
ISBN
9781613240168
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.76
€ 165.93

Hardback. Magisterial historical sociology of International Relations theory. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745323183
ISBN
9780745323183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.08
€ 50.37

Hardback. The social scientific study of tourism has emphasized the effects of the post-industrial economy on travel and place. This volume takes these issues into a different area of leisure: the spare-time carved out by people as part of their everyday lives. It focuses on the body as a site of identity formation, and disciplined recreation of the self. Editor(s): Coleman, Simon; Tamara, Kohn. Series: Social Identities. Num Pages: bibliog., index. BIC Classification: JHBS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845453725
ISBN
9781845453725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.91

Paperback. Turning the traditional approach to classroom behavior management on its head. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 222 x 17. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Independent Thinking Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781350058
ISBN
9781781350058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.88

Paperback. Editor(s): Beth, Richard S. Num Pages: 43 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 147 x 4. Weight in Grams: 84.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
43
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590338735
ISBN
9781590338735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.58

paperback. This book traces the intertwined histories of disaster experts-specialists in predicting the unpredictable and managing the unmanageable-revealing how their interdisciplinary research and practices over the past century have shaped modern America. Series: The City in the Twenty-First Century. Num Pages: 360 pages, 22 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; GPQD; JFFC; RNR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222463
ISBN
9780812222463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.28

Paperback. Drawing on the disarticulate figures in modern fictional works such as Billy Budd, The Sound and the Fury, Nightwood, White Noise, and The Echo Maker, among others, this book shows how these characters mark sites at which aesthetic, philosophical, ethical, political, medical, and scientific discourses converge. Series: Cultural Front. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; JFFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
NYU Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814725306
ISBN
9780814725306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.53

Hardcover. Drawing on the disarticulate figures in modern fictional works such as Billy Budd, The Sound and the Fury, Nightwood, White Noise, and The Echo Maker, among others, this book shows how these characters mark sites at which aesthetic, philosophical, ethical, political, medical, and scientific discourses converge. Series: Cultural Front. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; JFFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
NYU Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814708460
ISBN
9780814708460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.54

Paperback. The Disappearing Ninth Legion examines hard evidence for the foundation, development, mysterious disappearance, or possible continuation of Rome's lost Legion. Num Pages: 123 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBLA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
123
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846945595
ISBN
9781846945595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Looking at what it meant to be mestizo (of mixed parentage) in early colonial Spanish America, Joanne Rappaport finds fluid identification processes rooted in an epistemology entirely distinct from modern racial discourses. Num Pages: 368 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; HBG; HBLL; JFC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822356363
ISBN
9780822356363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.30

Paperback. A newly updated account of the struggle for disability rights in the U.S. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFG; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 17. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
2nd
SKU
V9781439907443
ISBN
9781439907443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.99

Paperback. Signed into law in July 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) became effective two years later, and court decisions about the law began to multiply in the middle of the decade. This book presents the first legislative history of the enactment of the ADA in Congress and analyzes the first decade of judicial decisions under the act. Num Pages: 245 pages, 17 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFG; LND. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814716809
ISBN
9780814716809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.58

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