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Paperback. Asks whether Buddhism offers women liberation or limitation. This work focuses on Buddhist conceptions of women and constructions of gender. It also asserts that the study of Buddhism through the gender lens leads us to question what we uncritically call Buddhism, in the singular. Series: Buddhisms: A Princeton University Press Series. Num Pages: 488 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691091716
- ISBN
- 9780691091716
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.69€ 53.63
€ 68.69
€ 53.63
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107143395
- ISBN
- 9781107143395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.59
€ 116.59
Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JF; JHB; JPQB; KCP; KFFD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781503600492
- ISBN
- 9781503600492
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.69
€ 86.69
The Power of Entrepreneurs. Politics and Economy in Contemporary Spain...
Cabrera, Mercedes; Rey, Fernando Del
Hardback. Although Spain is an important member of the EU, relatively little is known about its economy and its interrelationship with political forces. This book analyzes its ever-changing relationship throughout the 20th century with its various upheavals, such as the crisis of the democratic republic and the civil war in the 1930s. Translator(s): Lavigna, Robert. Num Pages: 220 pages, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JMC; JP; KC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845451851
- ISBN
- 9781845451851
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.72
€ 154.72
The Power of Everyday Politics: How Vietnamese Peasants Transformed Na...
Benedict J. Tria Kerkvliet
Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 657.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801443015
- ISBN
- 9780801443015
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.13
€ 64.13
paperback. The Power of Example is an interdisciplinary examination of the integral role that examples and exemplification play in anthropological theory and practice. Editor(s): Bandak, Andreas; Hojer, Lars. Series: Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute Special Issue Book Series. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 246 x 8. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119118329
- ISBN
- 9781119118329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.55
€ 28.55
Paperback. Draws on the work of a diverse group of theorists in order to illustrate and construct a new feminist conception of power. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JFSJ1; JFSK1; JFSK2; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813365558
- ISBN
- 9780813365558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.15
€ 51.15
Hardback. This work looks behind the media image of upper-class women and observes how these women use their societal power not only to benefit other, less-fortunate people but also to benefit themselves and their families. The author participated in meetings with elite women in several Texas cities. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSC; JFSJ1; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742519756
- ISBN
- 9780742519756
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.05
€ 159.05
The Power of Ideals examines the lives and work of six 20th century moral leaders who pursued moral causes ranging from world peace to social justice and human rights, and uses these six cases to show how people can make choices guided by their moral ideals rather than by base emotion or social pressures. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199357741
- ISBN
- 9780199357741
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 40.28
€ 43.99
€ 40.28
Paperback. These essays focus on the social and political role - past, present and future - of ideas and of their progenitors. Contents include "My Intellectual Path", an autobiographical survey of Berlin's main preoccupations, and "Jewish Slavery and Emancipation", the classic statement of his Zionist views. Editor(s): Hardy, Henry. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JFCX; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780712665544
- ISBN
- 9780712665544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.22
€ 25.99
€ 18.22
Paperback. In this second volume of The Information Age trilogy, with an extensive new preface following the recent global economic crisis, Manuel Castells deals with the social, political, and cultural dynamics associated with the technological transformation of our societies and with the globalization of the economy. Series: Information Age Series. Num Pages: 584 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFS; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 32. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 584
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405196871
- ISBN
- 9781405196871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 37.33
€ 37.99
€ 37.33
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 173
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319302096
- ISBN
- 9783319302096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.73€ 60.01
€ 94.73
€ 60.01
Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Political Economy. Num Pages: 200 pages, 9. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 215 x 12. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press New York
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801487996
- ISBN
- 9780801487996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.01
€ 37.99
€ 34.01
Paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JMR; JNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 188
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138779792
- ISBN
- 9781138779792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.49
€ 73.49
Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 10. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; JFC; JHBD; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801437014
- ISBN
- 9780801437014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.16
€ 99.16
The Power of Law in a Transnational World. Anthropological Enquiries.
. Ed(S): Benda-Beckmann, Franz Von; Benda-Bec...
Hardback. How is law mobilized and who has the power and authority to construct its meaning? This important volume examines this question as well as how law is constituted and reconfigured through social processes that frame both its continuity and transformation over time. The volume highlights how power is deployed under conditions of legal pluralism. Editor(s): Benda-Beckmann, Franz von; Benda-Beckmann, Keebet von; Griffiths, Anne. Num Pages: 248 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JHM; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845454234
- ISBN
- 9781845454234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.23
€ 155.23
Hardcover. Offers an examination of ancient, modern, and contemporary political theories and practices in order to develop a more expansive way of conceptualizing memory, how political power influences the presence of the past, and memory's ongoing impact on democratic horizons. Num Pages: 234 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580464239
- ISBN
- 9781580464239
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.17
€ 127.17
Paperback. Ellen Langer uses her innovative theory of mindulness, introduced in her influential earlier book, to dramatically enhance the way we learn. Series: A Merloyd Lawrence Book. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JMR; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 139 x 34. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780738219080
- ISBN
- 9780738219080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.86
€ 20.99
€ 15.86
Hardback. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: G; JM; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Derrydale Press United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568331256
- ISBN
- 9781568331256
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.98
€ 29.99
€ 25.98
The Power of Negativity. Selected Writings on the Dialectic in Hegel a...
Dunayevskaya, Raya. Ed(S): Hudis, Peter; Ande...
Hardback. A collection of writings on Hegel, Marx and dialectics captures the central dictum of Raya Dunayevskaya, which contrary to the established views of Hegelians and Marxists, maintains that Hegel was of signal importance to the theory and practice of Marxism. Editor(s): Hudis, Peter; Anderson, Professor Kevin B. Series: The Raya Dunayevskaya Series in Marxism and Humanism. Num Pages: 432 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739102664
- ISBN
- 9780739102664
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.01
€ 204.01