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Paperback. Fiefs and Vassals has revolutionized the way we think of the Middle Ages. It offers a fundamental challenge to orthodox conceptions of feudalism and overturns centuries of misconceptions about the nature of medieval social relations. Num Pages: 556 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198206484
ISBN
9780198206484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.79

paperback. This is a new edition of a book originally published in 1972. It deals with the mysteries of the US constitutional system as it affects US foreign relations. It has been reconceived, reorganized and updated but remains a succinct account of a subject which has worldwide importance. Num Pages: 654 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 37. Weight in Grams: 944.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA United Kingdom
Edition
Second
Number of pages
654
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198260981
ISBN
9780198260981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 156.92

paperback. Re-interpreting Durkheim's theory of the sacred, this book sets out a theory of the sacred for use across a range of humanities and social science disciplines and draws on contemporary case study material to show how sacred forms-whether in 'religious' or 'secular' guise-continue to shape social life in the modern world. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRCM; HRCR; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 144 x 252 x 14. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198705215
ISBN
9780198705215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.79

Paperback. Addresses how international organizations with a global reach, such as the UN and the WTO, have changed the mechanisms and reasoning behind the implementation and enforcement of international law. This book examines the impact of the institutions on international law through the day to day application and interpretation of institutional law. Series: Oxford Monographs in International Law. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: JPSN; LBBC; LBBM; LBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1038.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198765639
ISBN
9780198765639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 110.28

paperback. As economic and political crises have stretched European social solidarity to the breaking point, this book offers a clear theoretical framework for understanding how everyday culture matters fundamentally in the political life of the EU. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198779148
ISBN
9780198779148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.50

paperback. This book offers an original account of the history of liberal thought, one grounded in an institutional history of medieval pluralism and the early modern rationalizing state, and explores the deep tensions that liberal political thought rests upon. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFCX; JPA. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198808916
ISBN
9780198808916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.79

Paperback. Nationalism has become the most prevalent source of political conflict and violence in the world. Departing from the usual practice of considering only a few examples of nationalism drawn from a limited geographical and historical canvas, this book is based on fundamental theoretical ideas about the formation and solidarity of groups. Num Pages: 268 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JPA; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199247516
ISBN
9780199247516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.07

Paperback. Editor(s): Taylor-Gooby, Peter; Zinn, Jens O. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD; JFD; JHBA; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199285969
ISBN
9780199285969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.97

Paperback. Discussing means and methods of warfare, the treatment of civilians and other non-combatants, and the conduct of operations in land, sea, and air, this is a manual on the law of armed conflict. It also includes discussion of the legal aspects of internal armed conflict, and the application of the law during peace support operations. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JW; LBBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 228 x 35. Weight in Grams: 962.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199287284
ISBN
9780199287284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.49

paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, tree diagrams, graphs, tables. BIC Classification: CFDC; JMC; JMR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199296705
ISBN
9780199296705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.65

Paperback. Eviatar Zerubavel casts a critical eye on how we trace our past-individually and collectively-arguing that rather than simply find out who our ancestors are from genetics or history, we actually create the stories that make them our ancestors. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTG; JHBA; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199336043
ISBN
9780199336043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.74

Robert Geraci argues that virtual worlds and video games have become a locus for the satisfaction of religious needs, providing many users with communities, a meaningful experience of history and human activity, and a sense of transcendence. Num Pages: 368 pages, 21 illus. BIC Classification: HRQ; JHB; UDBV; UYV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 241 x 31. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199344697
ISBN
9780199344697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.55

Paperback. First published in 1903, this eloquent collection of essays exposed the magnitude of racism in our society. The book endures today as a classic document of American social and political history: a manifesto that has influenced generations with its transcendent vision for change. Editor(s): Gates, Henry Louis, Jr. Num Pages: 274 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBTS; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 263 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199387434
ISBN
9780199387434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.15

hardcover. Familiar Strangers examines how the Soviet empire was built, and ultimately dismantled, by ethnic outsiders. Scott retells Soviet history from the perspective of the socialist state's internal Georgian diaspora. Num Pages: 352 pages, 20 illus. BIC Classification: 1DVUG; HBJD; HBTQ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 171 x 25. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
OUP USA United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199396375
ISBN
9780199396375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.25

Paperback. Questions about the nature of law, its relationship with custom, and the distinctive form of legal rules, categories, and claims, are placed at the centre of this introduction to the study of law and anthropology. It brings empirical scholarship within the scope of legal philosophy, while suggesting new avenues of inquiry for the anthropologist. Series: Clarendon Law Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JHM; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199696857
ISBN
9780199696857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.90

Paperback. From the first meeting with clients, to assessment, goal-setting, evaluation, and the ethics that guide the process throughout, this is the nuts-and-bolts student skill-building guide to helping clients using a strengths-based perspective process. Num Pages: 216 pages, 33 exhibits. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199734832
ISBN
9780199734832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 114.17

Hardback. Greater workforce diversity and business trends make the management of such diversity an important challenge for organizational leaders. The Oxford Handbook of Diversity and Work offers a comprehensive review of current theory and research and stimulates thoughtful and provocative conversation about future study of diversity in the workplace. Editor(s): Roberson, Quinetta M. Series: Oxford Library of Psychology. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMH; JMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 187 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1054.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199736355
ISBN
9780199736355
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.69

Paperback. A Social Justice Approach to Survey Design and Analysis is written for anyone interested in conducting research. It draws on current discussions regarding social justice to provide a framework for researchers to use to engage in social justice research and to evolve as social justice practitioners. Series: Pocket Guides to Social Work Research Methods. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 209 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199739301
ISBN
9780199739301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.66

Paperback. This volume presents both sides of the debate over whether same-sex marriage should be legalized. Series: Point/Counterpoint. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFSK; JHBK; LNMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199756315
ISBN
9780199756315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.40

Editor(s): Rosenberg, Robin S. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFCA; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 132 x 24. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199765812
ISBN
9780199765812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.46

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