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Paperback. Num Pages: 197 pages. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939657551
ISBN
9780939657551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Cornell Univ East Asia Program
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939657582
ISBN
9780939657582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.63

Paperback. In these two essays, two of the most important French thinkers of our time reflect on each other's work. Translator(s): Mehlman, Jeffrey; Massumi, Brian. Num Pages: 112 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HP; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299038
ISBN
9780942299038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.72

Paperback. Jean-Pierre Vernant delineates a compelling new vision of ancient Greece that takes us far from the calm and familiar images of Polykleitos and the Parthenon, and reveals a culture of slavery, of blood sacrifice, of perpetual and ritualized warfare, of ceremonial hunting and ecstasies. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; HBTB; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Zone Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299175
ISBN
9780942299175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.47

Paperback. Jean-Pierre Vernant and Pierre Vidal-Naquet are leaders in a contemporary French classical scholarship that has produced a stunning reconfiguration of Greek thought and literature. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Num Pages: 528 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 37. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Edition
New ed of 2 Revised ed
Number of pages
538
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299199
ISBN
9780942299199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.33

Paperback. A collection of essays that span the career of a prominent anthropologist and address the fundamental questions of the field. Num Pages: 648 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 158 x 49. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299380
ISBN
9780942299380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.39

Hardcover. This text is an account of the changing roles of images in German medieval monasticism from the 12th-century to the Reformation. The author explores the interrelationships between the visual arts and female spirituality in the context of the "cura monialium", the pastoral care of nuns. Num Pages: 580 pages, 246 illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; ACK; AGR; HRCX8; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 282 x 190 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1611.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
580
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299458
ISBN
9780942299458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.02
€ 41.90

Paperback. Caroline Walker Bynum examines diverse medieval texts to show how women were able to appropriate dominant social symbols in ways that allowed for the emergence of their own creative voices. Num Pages: 432 pages, 46. BIC Classification: HBTB; HRCC1; HRCC2; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Zone Books
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299625
ISBN
9780942299625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.27

Paperback. In this book, his first to appear in English, French sinologistFrancois Jullien uses the Chinese concept of shi--meaningdisposition or circumstance, power or potential--as a touchstone toexplore Chinese culture and to uncover the intricate structureunderlying Chinese modes of thinking. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Zone Books
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299953
ISBN
9780942299953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.80

Paperback. In this volume, prominent Buddhist scholar Donald Swearer posits that the future requires a radical shift toward living in recognition of the interdependence of all life forms and the consequent ethic of communality and a life style of moderation or "enoughness" that flows from that recognition, which he calls "an ecology of human flourishing." Editor(s): Swearer, Donald K.; McGarry, Susan Lloyd. Series: Religions of the World and Ecology. Num Pages: 230 pages, 2 halftones. BIC Classification: JFF; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945454458
ISBN
9780945454458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.57

Hardcover. An examination of the ideas of space and place as manifested in medieval texts, art, and architecture. Editor(s): Weiss, Julian; Salih, Sarah. Series: King's College London Medieval Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 23, 20 colour, 3 black and white. BIC Classification: HBLC1; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
King's College London, Centre for Late Antique and Medieval Studies United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953983872
ISBN
9780953983872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.16

Paperback. A Personal History of the Britten-Pears School. 224 pages, 120, 120 black and white. An insider's perspective on forty years of the Britten-Pears School, generously illustrated and with quotations from the eminent staff and their students - many of whom are now internationally famous. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JNL; WQH. Dimension: 239 x 168 x 15. Weight: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bittern Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957167209
ISBN
9780957167209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.49

Hardcover. Offers sixteen cases focused on topics common to academic administration. This book combines higher education administration and communication theory. It also includes indices for selecting cases by institution type, level and constituency, issues and tasks, and communication skills. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780962704277
ISBN
9780962704277
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
American Foreign Service Association United States
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780964948846
ISBN
9780964948846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.86

Hardcover. Beginning in 1900 and concluding with the events of 2001, this title offers a chronological history of Yale College in the 20th Century. Using excerpts drawn primarily from contemporary Yale College publications and from writings and books by Yale College graduates, it portrays the day-to-day life and times at Yale College during the last century. Num Pages: 556 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1KBBEC; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 363 x 81. Weight in Grams: 3956.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
556
Condition
New
SKU
V9780976321408
ISBN
9780976321408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.81
€ 95.55

Paperback. Editor(s): Volkman, Toby Alice. Num Pages: 268 pages, 12 illus. BIC Classification: JHB; JNM; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 196 x 25. Weight in Grams: 950.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Social Science Research Council United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979077289
ISBN
9780979077289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.85

Paperback. Reflecting the decline in college courses on Western Civilization, this book aims to accelerate the trend by reducing "Western Civ" to about two hours. It cites Nietzsche to the effect that deep issues are like cold baths; one should get into and out of them as quickly as possible. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 116 x 178 x 7. Weight in Grams: 104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Prickly Paradigm Press, LLC United States
Edition
74th Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979405723
ISBN
9780979405723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. How can economics become genuinely quantitative? This is the question that French sociologist Gabriel Tarde tackled at the end of his career. This title offers an introduction to the work of that forgotten genius of nineteenth-century social thought. Num Pages: 87 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; KCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 115 x 178 x 6. Weight in Grams: 84.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Prickly Paradigm Press, LLC
Number of pages
87
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979405778
ISBN
9780979405778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.58

Paperback. Indigenous (In)Justice explores legal and human rights issues surrounding the Bedouin Arab population in Israel's Naqab/Negev desert. With contributions from international scholars, including United Nations officials, the volume examines the economic and social rights of indigenous peoples within the context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Series: International Human Rights Program Practice Series. Num Pages: 310 pages, 3 line illustrations, 3 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JFSL9; JPVH; LAM; LNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Human Rights Program at Harvard Law School
Edition
(International Human Rights Program Prac
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979639562
ISBN
9780979639562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.61

Paperback. * peer reviewed publication of the National Association for the Practice of Anthropology * dedicated to the practical problem-solving and policy applications of anthropological knowledge and methods * most editions available for course adoption. Series: NAPA Bulletin. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 4. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
Number 21
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979909450
ISBN
9780979909450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.19

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