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The Ontology Of Confucius Jen (Humanity)

The Ontology Of Confucius Jen (Humanity)

Author: Lai Chen (Tsinghua University, China) ,  Chunlan Jin (East China University Of Science And Technology, China)
ISBN: 9789811254291
Format: Hardback
$349.31

In this book, the author adopts the methodology of 'discussing philosophy by studying history of philosophy'. The...  Read More >>

The War for Anatolia and the Remaking of International Order: Greece, Turkey and the End of the First World War

The War for Anatolia and the Remaking of International...

Author: Dr Georgios Giannakopoulos (City St. George’s University of London, UK) ,  Joseph A. Maiolo (King's College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781350420946
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This edited volume demonstrates that the Greek-Turkish War of 1919-1922 was a transformative event in the unmaking...  Read More >>

Bong Joon Ho: Philosopher and Filmmaker

Bong Joon Ho: Philosopher and Filmmaker

Author: Anthony Curtis Adler (Yonsei University’s Underwood International College, South Korea) ,  Costica Bradatan (Texas Tech University USA)
ISBN: 9781350414655
Format: Hardback
$130.00

An original and lyrical reading of Bong Joon Ho’s films highlighting the philosophical underpinnings and critical...  Read More >>

Deception: Mind, Metaphor, Memes, and Mimicry Machines

Deception: Mind, Metaphor, Memes, and Mimicry Machines...

Author: Rukmini Bhaya Nair (Indian Institute of Technology, India)
ISBN: 9781350466579
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Argues that lying is fundamental to the survival of the human species, through a series of philosophical, psychological...  Read More >>

The New Byzantines: The Rise of Greece and Return of the Near East

The New Byzantines: The Rise of Greece and Return of...

Author: Sean Mathews
ISBN: 9781805264187
Format: Hardback
$44.99

A fresh portrait of Greece's forgotten Near Eastern identity, with old cultural, political and economic ties reforming...  Read More >>

Israel and the Gaza Strip since 1967: A History of Occupation, Domination and Unilateralism

Israel and the Gaza Strip since 1967: A History of Occupation,...

Author: Trude Strand (Geneva Graduate Institute, Switzerland.)
ISBN: 9780755656165
Format: Hardback
$150.00

Explains Israel’s evolving domination and control of Gaza following the 1967 Arab-Israeli War.  Read More >>

J. B. Basedow and F.S. Bock on Pedagogy: Translations of Two 18th-Century Textbooks

J. B. Basedow and F.S. Bock on Pedagogy: Translations...

Author: Johann Bernhard Basedow ,  Friedrich Samuel Bock
ISBN: 9781350360914
Format: Hardback
$260.00

The first English translations of two book upon which Kant based his lectures on pedagogy and education: Basedow's...  Read More >>

Baghdad Dispatches: The City of Peace in World War One

Baghdad Dispatches: The City of Peace in World War One...

Author: Jameel Haque
ISBN: 9781666937824
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Examining the history of Ottoman Baghdad during the First World War through the lens of U.S. consulate records,...  Read More >>

More Stories from the Heart of Central New York: Historic Homer's Heritage

More Stories from the Heart of Central New York: Historic...

Author: Martin A. Sweeney
ISBN: 9780761892038
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Preserves and presents stories of a Central New York community’s past as a tool for documenting a community’s history...  Read More >>

Augustine’s Confessions and Shakespeare’s King Lear: Power, Parenthood, and Presence

Augustine’s Confessions and Shakespeare’s King Lear:...

Author: Kim Paffenroth (Iona College, USA)
ISBN: 9781350500884
Format: Hardback
$150.00

Addresses the main characters’ thoughts on women and on God  Read More >>

The English Civil War: A Military History

The English Civil War: A Military History

Author: Peter Gaunt
ISBN: 9781350378063
Format: Hardback
$160.00

A detailed study of the English Civil War through the lens of its militaries, exploring debates around the conflict’s...  Read More >>

Early Twentieth Century New Black Religious Movements in the United States

Early Twentieth Century New Black Religious Movements...

Author: Darrius D. Hills (Grinnell College)
ISBN: 9781009534475
Format: Hardback
$142.31

This Element offers an historical overview of four of these traditions: Conjure and Spiritualism, the Nation of...  Read More >>

A Concise History of Byzantium: 25th Anniversary Edition

A Concise History of Byzantium: 25th Anniversary Edition...

Author: Warren Treadgold (Saint Louis University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350541320
Format: Hardback
$150.00

Now published in the Bloomsbury Revelations series, this 25th anniversary edition offers a concise overview of the...  Read More >>

The Politics of Common Reading: Vernacular Knowledge and Everyday Technics in China, 1894–1954

The Politics of Common Reading: Vernacular Knowledge...

Author: Joan Judge
ISBN: 9780226842813
Format: Paperback
$65.95

Examines the transformation of vernacular knowledge during a pivotal period of modern Chinese history, 1894 to 1954....  Read More >>

The Complete Notebooks

The Complete Notebooks

Author: Albert Camus ,  Ryan Bloom
ISBN: 9780226694818
Format: Hardback
$74.95

The first complete translation of Albert Camus's personal notebooks written between 1933 and 1959, including new...  Read More >>

A Teacher's Right to a Private Life: Community Control or Professional Autonomy

A Teacher's Right to a Private Life: Community Control...

Author: Professor Todd A. DeMitchell ,  Dr Richard Fossey
ISBN: 9781350533486
Format: Hardback
$150.00

An insightful and informative guide to understanding the legal parameters of what a teacher can, can’t, should and...  Read More >>

Scent, Colour and Glitter in the Ancient World: A Comparative History of Aromatics, Cosmetics and Adornment, from the Mediterranean to the China Seas

Scent, Colour and Glitter in the Ancient World: A Comparative...

Author: Fatema Soudavar Farmanfarmaian (Independent)
ISBN: 9780755656820
Format: Hardback
$170.00

A comparative history of aromatics, cosmetics and adornment and how they shaped civilisation across the Ancient...  Read More >>

The Gaelic World at War: Soldiers & Soldiering in Ireland 1366-1547

The Gaelic World at War: Soldiers & Soldiering in Ireland...

Author: Fergus Cannan-Braniff
ISBN: 9781804518328
Format: Paperback
$65.00

It has long customary for historians to write off medieval Irish and also Scottish soldiers as out-moded and badly...  Read More >>

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