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Hardback. "Greek debt means one thing to the country's creditors. But for millions who prize culture over capital, it means the symbolic debt we owe Greece for democracy, philosophy, mathematics, and fine art. Johanna Hanink shows that our idealized image of ancient Greece dangerously shapes our view of the country's economic hardship and refugee crisis. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 20 x 13. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674971547
ISBN
9780674971547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.89

Hardcover. Editor(s): Wolf, Kirsten; Denzin, Johanna. Series: Islandica. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNC; 3H; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cornell University Library, Division of Rare & Manuscripts Collections United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780935995152
ISBN
9780935995152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.00

Hardcover. One Sunday morning in October, Istvan and his wife Vera start their day as usual. They tidy their house; Vera makes a festive cake to put in the freezer and cuts fresh roses for a vase in the living room. That evening, after nearly fifty years of marriage, they lie down in the bed that they share and take their own lives. Translator(s): Bell, Anthea. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BM; HBTZ1; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846554544
ISBN
9781846554544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.66

Hardback. Within the growing attention to the diverse forms and trajectories of modern societies, the Nordic countries are now widely seen as a distinctive and instructive case. While discussions have centered on the Nordic modelA" of the welfare state and its record of adaptation to the changing global environment of the late twentieth century.. Editor(s): Arnason, Johann Pall; Wittrock, Bjorn. Num Pages: 298 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DN; HBJD; HBTB; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 233 x 21. Weight in Grams: 530. 298 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Arnason, Johann Pall; Wittrock, Bjorn. Within the growing attention to the diverse forms and trajectories of modern societies, the Nordic countries are now widely seen as a distinctive and instructive case. While discussions have centered on the Nordic modelA" of the welfare state and its record of adaptation to the changing global environment of the late twentieth century. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1DN; HBJD; HBTB; JHB. Dimension: 160 x 233 x 21. Weight: 530.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
298
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857452696
ISBN
9780857452696
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.48

hardcover. Emphasises on the multiple but interrelated divisions that have shaped the course of European history and crystallized in different patterns during successive phases. This book discusses the question of European unity and includes references to the perceptions and interpretations of unity that have developed in different parts of a divided Europe. Editor(s): Arnason, Johann Pall; Doyle, Natalie. Series: Studies in Social and Political Thought. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJP; 3JMC; HBJD; HBLW3; HBLX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
LIVERPOOL UNIV PR
Condition
New
SKU
9781846312144
ISBN
9781846312144
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 7.81

Hardback. This book presents a comprehensive series of readings that trace the Greeks path to democracy and examine the connection between the Greek polis as a citizen state and democracy from a comparative historical perspective. Editor(s): Wagner, Peter; Arnason, Johann Pall; Raaflaub, Kurt A. Series: Ancient World: Comparative Histories. Num Pages: 410 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444351064
ISBN
9781444351064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.55

Hardcover. While historians, sociologists, and political scientists have long recognized the importance of the Roman Empire, surprisingly little serious comparative analysis is available on this period in world history. The Roman Empire in Context: Historical and Comparative Perspectives addresses this neglected area of study. Editor(s): Arnason, Johann Pall; Raaflaub, Kurt A. Series: Ancient World: Comparative Histories. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 32. Weight in Grams: 928.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470655573
ISBN
9780470655573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.84

Hardback. Ever since Alexis de Tocqueville published his observations in "Democracy in America", Americans have recognized the distinctiveness of their voluntary tradition. This book traces the origins of this venerable tradition to the vexed beginnings of American democracy in Massachusetts. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674030794
ISBN
9780674030794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.66

Paperback. Translator(s): Evrigenis, Ioannis D.; Pellerin, Daniel. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
166
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872207158
ISBN
9780872207158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.88

Hardcover. Classic accounts of Albania in the 19th century. Translator(s): Elsie, Robert. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 bw integrated. BIC Classification: 1DVWA; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; WTLC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784532925
ISBN
9781784532925
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.33
€ 124.23

Hardback. Much has been written about the conditions that made possible Hitler's rise and Nazi takeover of Germany, but while telling the story of the National Socialist Party, should we not speak of Julius Caesar and Pericles? This book argues that to understand Nazi regime, we must examine its appropriation of the heroes and lessons of the ancient world. Translator(s): Nybakken, Richard R. Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1QDAG; 1QDAR; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLA1; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 162 x 278 x 36. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520275720
ISBN
9780520275720
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.49

Paperback. Greece and Rome fell because they were incapable of protecting the purity of their blood against mixing and infiltration. This book argues that to fully understand the Nazi regime, we must examine its appropriation of the heroes and lessons of the ancient world. Translator(s): Nybakken, Richard R. Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1QDAG; 1QDAR; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLA1; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 262 x 35. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520292970
ISBN
9780520292970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.67

Paperback. .
Publisher
Book on Demand Pod
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9785883195814
ISBN
9785883195814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.92
€ 38.50

Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages, over 600 color/bw images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 315 x 241 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2856.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764327780
ISBN
9780764327780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.36
€ 64.61

Num Pages: 240 pages, over 500 b/w and color photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBW; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 235 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2550. 240 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBW; JWTU. Dimension: 313 x 239 x 36. Weight: 2536.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764322617
ISBN
9780764322617
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.83
€ 56.04

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1000+ b/w & colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBW; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 313 x 241 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2712. 240 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBW; JWTU. Dimension: 313 x 241 x 38. Weight: 2712.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764322624
ISBN
9780764322624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.83
€ 56.02

Hardcover. Num Pages: 360 pages, 1000 bw/color images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; HBWN; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 235 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2758.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764345852
ISBN
9780764345852
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.36
€ 63.10

Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages, over 800 color/bw images. BIC Classification: HBW; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 314 x 239 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2648.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764335228
ISBN
9780764335228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.88
€ 69.44

Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1000 bw/color images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; HBWN; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 239 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2602.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UNABRIDGED
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764345845
ISBN
9780764345845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.36
€ 63.10

Hardback. Organized around six key ideas-ecology, imaginary, in/visibility, palimpsest, sovereignty and waiting-the interlocking essays collected here provide theoretical starting points for an aesthetic understanding of borders. Editor(s): Schimanski, Johan. Series: Time and the World: Interdisciplinary Studies in Cultural Transformations. Num Pages: 208 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTP; HPN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785334641
ISBN
9781785334641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.25