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paperback. aeo This is a powerful and challenging new work offering a fresh and provocative account of the issues raised by the modernity/postmodernity debate. aeo Bauman is one of the leading social thinkers today. aeo The hardback was highly acclaimed and sold well. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Polity
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032919
ISBN
9780745612423
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Important and learned contribution to the cultural and educational history of Elizabethan England. Series Editor(s): Skinner, Quentin; Daston, Lorraine; Ross, Dorothy; Tully, James. Series: Ideas in Context. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 718. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033123
ISBN
9780521812924
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. An introduction to the notable collection of West African art from the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art. It specifically addresses the role of the art object as a link between the spiritual and the temporal worlds. Objects examined include a bowl from Cameroon and a fertility figure from Ghana. Num Pages: 240 pages, 17 colour illustrations, 76 b&w photographs, 3 maps, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFD; ABA; AC; JFC; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813013251
ISBN
9780813013251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.79
€ 52.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; JFC; JFFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554588947
ISBN
9781554588947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.78

paperback. This volume makes available for the first time in English the writings about the Holy Roman Empire by Marsiglio of Padua. Editor(s): Nederman, Cary J. Series Editor(s): Geuss, Raymond; Skinner, Quentin. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 122 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: HBJD; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 7. Weight in Grams: 193. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033297
ISBN
9780521408462
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. A convenient and accessible guide to Blaise Pascal presenting the full range of his achievement. Editor(s): Hammond, Nicholas. Series: Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPCD; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033310
ISBN
9780521006118
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. A re-issue of F. W. Maitland's translation of a vital section from Otto Gierke's monumental Das Deutsche Genossenschaftsrecht. Translator(s): Maitland, Frederick William. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFCX. Dimension: 228 x 152. Weight in Grams: 522. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. Cloth covers, no dj as issued, has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033437
ISBN
9780521345347
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Finding in the world's myths-its sacred stories-a way to talk about experiences shared across time and space, Doniger champions the cause of comparative mythology as she expertly taps a wealth of traditions-from the Hebrew Bible to the Bhagavad Gita. Series: American Lectures on the History of Religions. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; HRLB; JFC; JFHF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033464
ISBN
9780231111706
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 175 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; HDD; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 175 x 0. Weight in Grams: 700. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033554
ISBN
9780500276167
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. This volume contains the political writings of Sir Robert Filmer (1588-1653), perhaps the most important patriarchal political theorist of the seventeenth century Editor(s): Sommerville, Johann P. Series Editor(s): Geuss, Raymond; Skinner, Quentin. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 380 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 480. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033586
ISBN
9780521399036
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Editor(s): Lienhard, Marc. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Martinus Nijhoff The Hague
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033799
ISBN
9789024718962
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Romanticism is crucial to an understanding of modern Western culture. Philosophy, art, literature, music, and politics were all transformed in the turbulent period between the French Revolution of 1789 and the Communist Manifesto of 1848. This was the age of the 'Romantic revolution'. Illustrator(s): Boreham, Judy. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVC; DSB; HPCD; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 121 x 13. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Icon Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781848311787
ISBN
9781848311787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 7.79

hardcover. 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: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
ZONE BOOKS
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033928
ISBN
9780942299946
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. In this text Stacey traces the formative impact of Seneca's political philosophy upon medieval and Renaissance thinking about princely government. Series Editor(s): Skinner, Quentin; Daston, Lorraine; Ross, Dorothy; Tully, James. Series: Ideas in Context. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBLC; HPS; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 714. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033933
ISBN
9780521869898
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. This biography addresses the full range of Descartes' interests and traces his intellectual development. Num Pages: 520 pages, 3 b/w illus. 1 map. BIC Classification: JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 824. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cambridge University Pr.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033945
ISBN
9780521823012
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Culture, Raymond Williams once wrote, is one of the most difficult words in language. Since then the concept has become part of our everyday vocabulary; it is used in a variety of different contexts: to describe the behaviour of corporations or criminals; to provide personal and national identity; it even gives its name to a Department of State. Series: Key Concepts. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBCY; JFC; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 248. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Polity
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033986
ISBN
9780745623818
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. This book analyses the historical evolution of rational expectations by focusing on the changing ideas of Thomas Sargent. Series Editor(s): Goodwin, Craufurd D. Series: Historical Perspectives on Modern Economics. Num Pages: 256 pages, notes, references. BIC Classification: JFCX; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 550. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034058
ISBN
9780521571647
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. In this new edition, Professor Riley makes available the most representative pieces from Leibniz's political theory. Editor(s): Riley, Patrick. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 356. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034131
ISBN
9780521358996
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Few scholars have analysed class in children's literature. This definitive collection remedies that by defining and exemplifying historical materialist approaches to children's literature. The thirteen essays analyse a wide range of texts using concepts in historical materialism from class struggle to the commodity. Editor(s): Hubler, Angela E. Series: Children's Literature Association Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSRC; DSY; JFCA; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781496807830
ISBN
9781496807830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.21

paperback. In this brilliant critique, Terry Eagleton explores the origins and emergence of postmodernism, revealing its ambivalences and contradictions. Above all he speaks to a particular kind of student, or consumer, of popular "brands" of postmodern thought. Num Pages: 160 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 248. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034167
ISBN
9780631203230
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. A 2001 reinterpretation of early modern German intellectual history, treating the civil and metaphysical philosophers as rival intellectual cultures. Series: Ideas in Context. Num Pages: 426 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 816. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034217
ISBN
9780521792653
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Traces the dual strains of 'iconophilia' and iconoclasm, the privileging and prohibition of religious images, over a span of two-and-a-half millennia in the West. This book addresses arguments regarding the moral authority of the image in European Christianity from the medieval through the early modern periods. Translator(s): Todd, Jane Marie. Num Pages: 432 pages, 32 halftones. BIC Classification: AC; AGR; HRAM7; HRC; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 730. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034226
ISBN
9780226044132
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Bynum examines several periods between the third and fourteenth centuries in which discussions of the body were central to Western eschatology, and suggests that Western attitudes toward the body that arose from these discussions still undergird our modern notions of the individual. Series: ACLS Lectures on the History of Religions S. Num Pages: 384 pages, 35 illus. BIC Classification: 3D; 3F; 3H; HRCM; HRCS1; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 28. Weight in Grams: 817. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034283
ISBN
9780231081269
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Focuses on the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries - the extraordinary period of intellectual flourishing that begins, very roughly, with Descartes and his contemporaries and ends with Kant. This work is of interest to specialists within the discipline, philosophers and intellectual historians. Editor(s): Garber, Daniel; Nadler, Steven. Series: Oxford Studies in Early Modern Philosophy. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460. Volume III only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034329
ISBN
9780199203932
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00