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Carrying the Banner of Freedom: Poland's Government-in-Exile, 1939-1991

Carrying the Banner of Freedom: Poland's Government-in-Exile,...

Author: David Grus
ISBN: 9780781814614
Format: Paperback
$79.07

A fascinating exploration of a little-known subject--the government-in-exile of Poland which existed in London for...  Read More >>

Slavery in the Modern Middle East and North Africa: Exploitation and Resistance from the 19th Century - Present Day

Slavery in the Modern Middle East and North Africa:...

Author: Elena Andreeva ,  Kevin McNeer
ISBN: 9780755647972
Format: Paperback
$59.99

What is the nature of slavery as practiced and at times reintroduced over the past two centuries in the Middle East...  Read More >>

Living with Precariousness

Living with Precariousness

Author: Dr Christina Lee (Curtin University, Australia) ,  Susan Leong (Edith Cowan University, Australia)
ISBN: 9780755639335
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Precariousness has become a defining experience in contemporary society, as an inescapable condition and state of...  Read More >>

Iran under the Mongols: Ilkhanid Administrators and Persian Notables in Fars

Iran under the Mongols: Ilkhanid Administrators and...

Author: Denise Aigle
ISBN: 9780755645770
Format: Paperback
$59.99

What were the effects of Mongol rule in Iran? This book focuses on Shiraz and the province of Fars to provide a...  Read More >>

Iran at the Paris Peace Conference: International Diplomacy and the Pursuit of Imperial Nationalism

Iran at the Paris Peace Conference: International Diplomacy...

Author: Philip Grobien
ISBN: 9780755651894
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The end of the Qajar era in Iran, despite the accepted narrative of decline, was in fact an occasion of modern and...  Read More >>

Truth in the Late Foucault: Antiquity, Sexuality, and Psychoanalysis

Truth in the Late Foucault: Antiquity, Sexuality, and...

Author: Professor Paul Allen Miller (Carolina Distinguished Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature, University of South Carolina, USA)
ISBN: 9781350357303
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The first full treatment of truth as a core philosophical concept in the late Foucault, this volume examines his...  Read More >>

The Tale of Genji through Contemporary Manga: Challenging Gender and Sexuality in Japan

The Tale of Genji through Contemporary Manga: Challenging...

Author: Professor Emerita Lynne K. Miyake (Pomona College, USA) ,  Christopher Gerteis (The University of Tokyo Japan)
ISBN: 9781350424968
Format: Paperback
$59.99

An exploration of how manga versions of The Tale of Genji use gender, sexuality, and desire to challenge Japanese...  Read More >>

Baumgarten’s Philosophical Ethics: A Critical Translation

Baumgarten’s Philosophical Ethics: A Critical Translation...

Author: Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten ,  John Hymers (La Salle University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350436411
Format: Paperback
$79.99

""Alexander Baumgarten's Ethica Philosophica (1740) served as a chief textbook of philosophical instruction in German...  Read More >>

The Comintern in Spain before the Civil War: Red Tide Rising

The Comintern in Spain before the Civil War: Red Tide...

Author: Dr Gustavo Martín Asensio (Independent Scholar, UK)
ISBN: 9781350443365
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The Spanish Second Republic, 1931-1939, has been written about widely and remains mired in antifascist, anti-communist,...  Read More >>

The Translocal Island of Okinawa: Anti-Base Activism and Grassroots Regionalism

The Translocal Island of Okinawa: Anti-Base Activism...

Author: Dr Shinnosuke Takahashi (Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand) ,  Christopher Gerteis (The University of Tokyo Japan)
ISBN: 9781350411562
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The Translocal Island of Okinawa reveals the underrepresented memories, visions and actions that are involved in...  Read More >>

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Existentialism

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Existentialism

Author: Dr Jack Reynolds (Deakin University, Australia) ,  Ashley Woodward (Dundee University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350412569
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This fully revised and updated 2nd edition provides a comprehensive reference guide to existentialism, featuring...  Read More >>

The Moral and Market Economies of Bread: Regulation and Reform in Vienna, 1775-1885

The Moral and Market Economies of Bread: Regulation...

Author: Jonas Albrecht (Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria.) ,  Peter Scholliers (Vrije Universiteit Brussel Belgium)
ISBN: 9781350398504
Format: Paperback
$59.99

From the 1770s the Vienna bread market was rocked by a series of politico-economic and technological changes that...  Read More >>

Miracle: The Boys Who Escaped the Gas Chamber in Auschwitz

Miracle: The Boys Who Escaped the Gas Chamber in Auschwitz...

Author: Michael Calvin ,  Naftali Schiff
ISBN: 9780857507907
Format: Paperback
$36.99

An unforgettable testament to hope and the bonds of brotherhood, Miracle reveals the untold story of the boys who...  Read More >>

Until Our Lungs Give Out: Conversations on Race, Justice, and the Future

Until Our Lungs Give Out: Conversations on Race, Justice,...

Author: George Yancy (Emory University, USA) ,  Tim Wise
ISBN: 9798216371014
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Award-winning author, scholar, and social visionary George Yancy brings together the greatest minds of our time...  Read More >>

Multi/Race/Less/Ness: A Process Philosophy

Multi/Race/Less/Ness: A Process Philosophy

Author: Jon Ivan Gill (Gustavus Adolphus College, USA)
ISBN: 9781350435483
Format: Paperback
$39.99

A bold, fluent vision for moving beyond racial categories into a world free from the colonial structures that they...  Read More >>

War Without Mercy: A Pocket Essential History of the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939

War Without Mercy: A Pocket Essential History of the...

Author: Gordon Kerr
ISBN: 9780857305923
Format: Paperback
$22.99

An engaging and accessible introduction to a turbulent and pivotal moment in European history.  Read More >>

The Book of Joy

The Book of Joy

Author: Dalai Lama ,  Desmond Tutu
ISBN: 9781804960806
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Traditional Chinese edition of The Book of Joy  Read More >>

Thus Spoke Zarathustra (Signature Editions)

Thus Spoke Zarathustra (Signature Editions)

Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
ISBN: 9781454966425
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Friedrich Nietzsche's masterpiece in which he dissects the Christian ideals of good and evil, now freshly repackaged...  Read More >>

Shirts, Shifts and Sheets of Fine Linen: British Seamstresses from the 17th to the 19th centuries

Shirts, Shifts and Sheets of Fine Linen: British Seamstresses...

Author: Dr Pam Inder (Independent Scholar, UK)
ISBN: 9781350253001
Format: Paperback
$59.99

An examination of the profession of 'seamstress' and how it changed from being a respected craft in the 17th and...  Read More >>

Daily Life of Women in Postwar America

Daily Life of Women in Postwar America

Author: Nancy Hendricks (Independent Scholar, USA)
ISBN: 9798216439790
Format: Paperback
$44.99

From Beatniks to Sputnik and from Princess Grace to Peyton Place, this book illuminates the female half of the US...  Read More >>

Kant Machine: Critical Philosophy after AI

Kant Machine: Critical Philosophy after AI

Author: Yuk Hui (Yuk Hui is a philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781350602502
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Rethinking the philosophy of Immanuel Kant in the age of artificial intelligence  Read More >>

Islam and the Drive to Global Justice: Principles of Justice Beyond Dominant Ethnic and Religious Communities

Islam and the Drive to Global Justice: Principles of...

Author: Louay M. Safi ,  Mohammed Abu-Nemir
ISBN: 9781666954043
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The book contributes to the current debate over Islam in a globalizing world by drawing on the contemporary and...  Read More >>

The Power Borne

The Power Borne

Author: SJ Pearce
ISBN: 9781919300801
Format: Paperback
$39.57

What if the world discovered witches overnight? In The Power Borne, Jade Usher's quiet life shatters as her hidden...  Read More >>

Said Nursi and the Islam-West Discourse

Said Nursi and the Islam-West Discourse

Author: Zubair Hamid
ISBN: 9783032148070
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book investigates the complex and evolving relationship between Islam and the West, tracing its origins from...  Read More >>

A Marriage That Endures Forever

A Marriage That Endures Forever

Author: Walter Beamon ,  Ikie Beamon
ISBN: 9798994090435
Format: Paperback
$52.67

A Marriage That Endures Forever: Our Journey, Your Path to a Healthy Marriage is a faith-filled and deeply personal...  Read More >>

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