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Paperback. As the West turns on its religious and cultural traditions, it is succumbing to the 'soft totalitarianism' of irrational, relativist ideals. This title explains that the basic cause of this explosion of human irrationality is the slow but steady marginalisation of religion. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 158 x 32. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594035746
ISBN
9781594035746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.37

Paperback. Reveals that traditional societies around the world offer an extraordinary window into how our ancestors lived for the majority of human history in evolutionary terms. This book explores how tribal people approach essential human problems, from health and diet to conflict resolution and language. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141024486
ISBN
9780141024486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.86

Paperback. Describes and illustrates the uniforms and equipment of the WWII British soldier using original items worn by live models in authentic settings. Num Pages: 144 pages, 250 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 209 x 11. Weight in Grams: 628. British Army Uniforms European Theatre 1939-45. 144 pages, 250 colour photographs. Describes and illustrates the uniforms and equipment of the WWII British soldier using original items worn by live models in authentic settings. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWTU. Dimension: 296 x 209 x 11. Weight: 618.
Publisher
Crowood
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861269140
ISBN
9781861269140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.21

Hardback. This book traces the history of the idea of citizenship, and argues for a new model for the next century. In the style of Michael Ignatieff's The Needs of Strangers, Kingwell takes a long look at what citizenship has meant in the past and what it means today. Num Pages: 257 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; HPS; JPA; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742512665
ISBN
9780742512665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.72

Paperback. THE STATE WE'RE IN affected government policy, THE WORLD WE'RE IN affects us all as we decide on Britain's future. 'Will Hutton's ability to articulate contemporary anxieties borders on genius' Martin Wolf, PROSPECT Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; JHBA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 32. Weight in Grams: 366. Good good, clean copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KSG0001357
ISBN
9780349114712
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In The World Won't Wait, some of Canada's brightest thinkers present essays on both classic foreign policy issues such as international security, human rights, and global institutions and emerging issues like internet governance, climate change, and sustainable development. Editor(s): Paris, Roland; Owen, Taylor. Series: UTP Insights. Num Pages: 208 pages, 4, 12 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442626973
ISBN
9781442626973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.23

Paperback. Takes us to the heart of the struggle, meeting everyone from politicians, extremists and mercenaries to aid workers, civilians and refugees. This book offers an account of a country ravaged by war, considers what the future might hold for a generation who have grown up knowing little else and exposes the reality of life in Somalia. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGS; JPSL; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 36. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552777803
ISBN
9780552777803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

Hardcover. Examines the meaning of religion in the aftermath of September 11. This comprehensive set addresses religion's intersection with human rights, spirituality, science, healing, the media, international diplomacy, globalization, war and peace, and more. Num Pages: 996 pages. BIC Classification: HR; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 250 x 90. Weight in Grams: 2038.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275996215
ISBN
9780275996215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.21
€ 187.97

Paperback. 224 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFHF. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New Page Books
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601632371
ISBN
9781601632371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.46

Paperback. Written by an author of international stature, very well-known in the worlds of sociology and politics and in left-of-centre politics. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745643441
ISBN
9780745643441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 215 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
North Atlantic Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556436802
ISBN
9781556436802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.82

Paperback. Editor(s): Isaac, Joel; Kloppenberg, James T.; Ratner-Rosenhagen, Jennifer; O'Brien, Michael. Num Pages: 408 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPCD; HPCF; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190459475
ISBN
9780190459475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.59

Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages, 43 b/w illus. BIC Classification: BG; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 166 x 35. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674017146
ISBN
9780674017146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.62

Hardback. One of the world's leading authorities presents a major overview of the Moche, one of pre-Columbian America's greatest civilizations, renowned for its monumental architecture, metalwork, ceramics, and textiles Series: The William and Bette Nowlin Series in Art, History, and Culture of the Western Hemisphere. Num Pages: 208 pages, 11 colour and 62 b&w photographs, 23 line drawings, 1 map, 1 graph. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; 1KLSX; HDD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292737594
ISBN
9780292737594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.00

Hardback. TEXT IN ARABIC. Covers topics ranging from plant-fibre skirts of the Neolithic, Ancient Egyptian linen shifts and togas of Classical Age, to 19th-century Tyrolean dirndls, contemporary African ceremonial attire and Middle Eastern burqas of our own age, historical period and style of dress. This book is a glorious celebration of ethnographic clothing. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AKTH; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 236 x 53. Weight in Grams: 3150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500516065
ISBN
9780500516065
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.99
€ 55.00

Hardback. Enrollment in institutions of higher education around the world is growing. Some scholars have suggested that one reason for this expansion is that the role of higher education has shifted over the last 50 years from an elite to a mass institution. This book discusses the worldwide transformation of higher education from multiple perspectives. Editor(s): Baker, David P.; Wiseman, Alexander W. Series: International Perspectives on Education and Society. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762314874
ISBN
9780762314874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.70

Hardback. Series: World's Greatest. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1322.
Publisher
Amber Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Ill
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782741084
ISBN
9781782741084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.25

Hardcover. Num Pages: 159 pages, over 300 color images. BIC Classification: AF; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
159
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764334986
ISBN
9780764334986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.06

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141981628
ISBN
9780141981628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AKTH; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
Drawn and Quarterly
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770461505
ISBN
9781770461505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.53

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