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Poetic Desire and Literary Thievery: Economies of Intertextuality in Arabic Literature

Poetic Desire and Literary Thievery: Economies of Intertextuality...

Author: Muhsin J. al-Musawi (Columbia University, New York)
ISBN: 9781009584579
Format: Hardback
$303.60

How do we define plagiarism in literature? In this wide-ranging study, Muhsin J. al-Musawi examines debates surrounding...  Read More >>

Eyes and Ears: Secret Agent Work in Cold War China

Eyes and Ears: Secret Agent Work in Cold War China

Author: Michael Schoenhals (Lunds Universitet, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781009604413
Format: Hardback
$303.60

This expertly translated and contextualized primary-source reader brings together documents collected over decades...  Read More >>

Captured Consent: Contract Labor in English Charity, Colonization, and War, 1600–1700

Captured Consent: Contract Labor in English Charity,...

Author: Sonia Tycko (University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9781009581899
Format: Hardback
$382.80

This book reveals how consent became a tool of labor coercion in seventeenth-century English apprenticeships, indentured...  Read More >>

Tiny Gardens Everywhere: A History of Urban Resilience

Tiny Gardens Everywhere: A History of Urban Resilience...

Author: Kate Brown
ISBN: 9781847929259
Format: Hardback
$55.00

From the enclosures in seventeenth-century England to the food forests in modern Amsterdam, this is a big history...  Read More >>

African Literature in Transition: Volume 5: Genres of African Literature, 1900–2020

African Literature in Transition: Volume 5: Genres of...

Author: Moradewun Adejunmobi (University of California, Davis)
ISBN: 9781009694643
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Offers literary histories and analyses of different genres in African literature and verbal arts. The genres covered...  Read More >>

Race on Screen: Audience Racism in Twentieth-Century Britain

Race on Screen: Audience Racism in Twentieth-Century...

Author: Christine Grandy (University of Lincoln)
ISBN: 9781009650960
Format: Hardback
$303.60

How did ordinary racism among white Britons shape images of Black and south Asian people on screen in twentieth-century...  Read More >>

Icons: 100 Extraordinary Objects from Sotheby's History

Icons: 100 Extraordinary Objects from Sotheby's History...

Author: Sotheby's
ISBN: 9781837291984
Format: Hardback
$140.00

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Worth It to Jesus: A Discussion of the Parables of Jesus About Individual Worth

Worth It to Jesus: A Discussion of the Parables of Jesus...

Author: Tina Kowalski
ISBN: 9798233456312
Format: Paperback
$39.57

What if the answers to life's biggest challenges were hidden in stories told thousands of years ago? How can ancient...  Read More >>

B4 You Decide to Speed: Think About Others First

B4 You Decide to Speed: Think About Others First

Author: Debra Pettigrew
ISBN: 9798868525605
Format: Paperback
$32.97

A true story of a female such as myself experiencing a very bad car accident that left the car totaled and a broken...  Read More >>

The Evangelist: Who Didn't Build a Church, A Call Back to Christ's True Commands

The Evangelist: Who Didn't Build a Church, A Call Back...

Author: The Least Of These
ISBN: 9781049264080
Format: Paperback
$36.93

Billy Graham reached 210 million people without building a single church. This prophetic examination uses his radical...  Read More >>

A Century of Asia Minor Refugees in Greece: Flight, Fight, and Fraternity

A Century of Asia Minor Refugees in Greece: Flight,...

Author: Marilena Anastasopoulou (Lecturer in History, University of Oxford, Research Associate, South East European Studies, SEESOX, Oxford, and Research Associate, Hellenic Observatory, LSE)
ISBN: 9780198970989
Format: Hardback
$246.95

Focusing on the case of Greece, this book examines the multilayered relationship between contemporary attitudes...  Read More >>

The Fatherhood of God: The Divine Father in Fourth-Century Pro-Nicene Trinitarian Theology

The Fatherhood of God: The Divine Father in Fourth-Century...

Author: Associate Professor D. Blair Smith (Reformed Theological Seminary, USA)
ISBN: 9780567725189
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Examines what the formative writers of the fourth century said about divine fatherhood in order to address a key...  Read More >>

Empowering Hybrid Agency in Christian Education: A Postcolonial and Poststructural Approach

Empowering Hybrid Agency in Christian Education: A Postcolonial...

Author: Dr. Moon Jung Choi
ISBN: 9781978717282
Format: Hardback
$130.00

Presenting narratives of diverse individuals and marginalized people, this book asks the reader to reflect on how...  Read More >>

Protecting Minds: The Right Against Mental Interference

Protecting Minds: The Right Against Mental Interference...

Author: Thomas Douglas (Professor of Applied Philosophy, Uehiro Oxford Institute, University of Oxford, and Senior Research Fellow, Jesus College, Oxford.)
ISBN: 9780192883254
Format: Hardback
$191.95

This book argues that just as we possess a right against interference with our bodies, we should also possess a...  Read More >>

Systematic Metaphysics: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives

Systematic Metaphysics: Historical and Contemporary...

Author: Aaron Segal (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem) ,  Nicholas F. Stang (University of Toronto)
ISBN: 9780198982098
Format: Hardback
$208.95

Systematic Metaphysics addresses the prospects and significance of systematic approaches to metaphysics and philosophical...  Read More >>

Genesis Understood: From The Beginning, To The Present, And The Future

Genesis Understood: From The Beginning, To The Present,...

Author: Lance Wynn
ISBN: 9798295644603
Format: Hardback
$102.93

What if everything you were taught about Adam, Eve, and Noah is incomplete-or even wrong? In Genesis Understood:...  Read More >>

The Role of Nature Mysticism in Building Ecological Theology and Ethics

The Role of Nature Mysticism in Building Ecological...

Author: Rachel M. Knight-Messenger
ISBN: 9781666974638
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This book argues that nature mysticism is an excellent source for building an ecological ethic that takes seriously...  Read More >>

Violence and Crime among the Palestinian Minority in Israel: The Shattering of the Indigenous

Violence and Crime among the Palestinian Minority in...

Author: Nohad Ali (Western Galilee College, Israel) ,  Asad Ghanem (University of Haifa, Israel)
ISBN: 9780755659395
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Explains the rise in crime and violence within the Arab society of Israel and suggests strategies to address the...  Read More >>

My Journey With God: A Journal of Discovery and Growth

My Journey With God: A Journal of Discovery and Growth...

Author: Chantell S. Smith
ISBN: 9798317829728
Format: Paperback
$34.99

In the quiet spaces of your heart, God is already speaking - are you listening? My Journey With God is a beautifully...  Read More >>

Mothers Against War: Gender, Motherhood, and Peace Activism in Cold War Japan

Mothers Against War: Gender, Motherhood, and Peace Activism...

Author: Akiko Takenaka
ISBN: 9798880700554
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Mothers Against War examines the shifting relationships among motherhood, peace activism, and women’s rights in...  Read More >>

Tojo: The Rise and Fall of Japan's Most Controversial World War II General

Tojo: The Rise and Fall of Japan's Most Controversial...

Author: Peter Mauch ,  Joe Barrett
ISBN: 9798228833081
Format: Audio
$158.27

Japan’s prime minister and top military general during WWII, Hideki Tojo is today associated above all with the...  Read More >>

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