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Hardback. Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? This question, advanced by anti-Jewish Christian polemicists, is the point of departure for this exploration of gender and Jewishness in Jewish thought. The author considers the varied responses to this question and in the process provides the cultural history of Jewish circumcision available. Num Pages: 334 pages, 3 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSJ1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520212503
ISBN
9780520212503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.45
€ 65.19

Paperback. The powerful evidence-based analysis of current affairs led the author to question the basic myth of Western benevolence: from schoolroom experiments in democracy, exposure to radical ideas at home, and a mercy mission while at sea; to an unexpected encounter with former Foreign Secretary Robin Cook. Num Pages: 329 pages. BIC Classification: JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
329
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780993652
ISBN
9781780993652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.67

hardcover. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190615871
ISBN
9780190615871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.15

Paperback. Moustapha Safouan, in this courageous and honest book, confronts head-on the problem of Arab despotism, examining it from the point of view of political philosophy, religious argument and linguistic history. * A ground-breaking book written by the eminent Lacanian psychoanalyst Moustapha Safouan. Series: Critical Quarterly Book Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; CFB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 7. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405161718
ISBN
9781405161718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.36

Paperback. Editor(s): Sycamore, Mattilda Bernstein. Num Pages: 214 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
AK Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849350884
ISBN
9781849350884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.80

Paperback. Offers a philosophical foundation and rationale for teaching music composition, while discussing the teacher's role in composition instruction. Based on the Northwestern University Music Education Leadership Seminar directed by Bennett Reimer, professor emeritus at the Northwestern University School of Music. Editor(s): Hickey, Maud. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 184 x 16. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
R&L Education
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565451544
ISBN
9781565451544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.49

Paperback. Editor(s): Besteman, Catherine; Gusterson, Hugh. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. Num Pages: 282 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520243569
ISBN
9780520243569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Drawing on surveys of public attitudes and analyses of more than 40 years of television and news-magazine stories on poverty, this book demonstrates how public opposition to welfare is fed by a potent combination of racial stereotypes and misinformation about the true nature of America's poor. Series: Studies in Communication, Media & Public Opinion. Num Pages: 296 pages, 26 line drawings, 32 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JFFA; JFSL1; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226293653
ISBN
9780226293653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.17

Paperback. As recently as the early 1970s, the news media was one of the most respected institutions in the United States. Yet by the 1990s, this trust had all but evaporated. This book examines waning public trust in the institutional news media within the context of the American political system. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 halftone. 30 line illus. 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 234 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Edition (US) First Printing
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147864
ISBN
9780691147864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Examining partisan attachments across the four primary racial groups - African Americans, Asian Americans, Latinos, and whites - in the United States, this book offers an account of how race and immigration influence the relationship that Americans have - or fail to have - with the Democratic and Republican parties. Num Pages: 320 pages, 28 line illus. 30 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148793
ISBN
9780691148793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Hardback. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403965035
ISBN
9781403965035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.68

paperback. Series: Brown Democracy Medal. Num Pages: 58 pages, 6, 6 charts. BIC Classification: JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 5. Weight in Grams: 88.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cornell Selects United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
58
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501713408
ISBN
9781501713408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.94

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNA; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610483575
ISBN
9781610483575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.05

Paperback. The United States today cries out for a robust, self-respecting, intellectually sophisticated left, yet the very idea of a left appears to have been discredited. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFF; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 139 x 204 x 17. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745644851
ISBN
9780745644851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.88

Hardback. The United States today cries out for a robust, self-respecting, intellectually sophisticated left, yet the very idea of a left appears to have been discredited. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFF; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745644844
ISBN
9780745644844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.49

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231165907
ISBN
9780231165907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Hardback. Why does America consistently receive such low ratings in opinion polls around the world? This work explains that the answer lies not just in America's overtly forceful actions but in the construction and presentation of its self-image. It is intended for scholars and policymakers. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742551480
ISBN
9780742551480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.77

Paperback. Why America Fights explores how the U.S. government has sold war aims designed to rally public support throughout the 20th century. Num Pages: 352 pages, 53 halftones. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW; HBWS; JPVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199753963
ISBN
9780199753963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.50

Paperback. Since the publication of the first edition of Why Air Forces Fail, the debate over airpower's role in military operations has only intensified. Historians Robin Higham and Stephen J. Harris assemble a team of experts to add essential new details to their cautionary tale for current practitioners of aerial warfare. Editor(s): Higham, Robin; Harris, Stephen J. Num Pages: 450 pages, 27 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; HBG; HBLW; HBW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813167510
ISBN
9780813167510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.37

Hardback. Series: Rutgers Series in Childhood Studies. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNK; JNLC; JNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813584942
ISBN
9780813584942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.74

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