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American Ethics: An Introduction to Pragmatist Moral Philosophy

American Ethics: An Introduction to Pragmatist Moral...

Author: Diana Heney (Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of Saskatchewan)
ISBN: 9780197784242
Format: Paperback
$64.95

This book is an introduction to American pragmatism through its moral philosophy. It explores the writings of Charles...  Read More >>

Blitz on Cheshire: A Photographic Record of Bomb Damage across Wirral, Cheshire and South Manchester

Blitz on Cheshire: A Photographic Record of Bomb Damage...

Author: Paul Hurley ,  Rose Hurley
ISBN: 9781803999494
Format: Paperback
$39.99

A selection of rare photographs documenting the second World War bomb damage sustained across the historic county...  Read More >>

Architecture, Empire, and Trade: The United Africa Company

Architecture, Empire, and Trade: The United Africa Company...

Author: Iain Jackson ,  Ewan Harrison
ISBN: 9781350411357
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Tells the untold history of West African architecture in the colonial era, as revealed for the first time through...  Read More >>

Building Modern Scotland: A Social and Architectural History of the New Towns, 1947–1997

Building Modern Scotland: A Social and Architectural...

Author: Alistair Fair (University of Edinburgh, UK) ,  Lynn Abrams (University of Glasgow, UK)
ISBN: 9781350401747
Format: Paperback
$49.99

The first in-depth study of the history of Scottish new towns – their architecture, planning and communities.  Read More >>

Irish History Matters: Politics, Identities and Commemoration

Irish History Matters: Politics, Identities and Commemoration...

Author: Professor Brian M. Walker
ISBN: 9781837051656
Format: Paperback
$44.99

The relevance of Irish history from one of Ireland’s most authoritative voices  Read More >>

The End of Binaries: How Gender and Sexuality Come in Degrees

The End of Binaries: How Gender and Sexuality Come in...

Author: Kevin Richardson (Associate Professor of Philosophy, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Duke University)
ISBN: 9780197812235
Format: Paperback
$64.95

The End of Binaries articulates a philosophical alternative to binary ways of thinking about gender and sexuality....  Read More >>

Economic Development Strategies: Insights from Malaysia on Overcoming the 'Middle-Income Trap'

Economic Development Strategies: Insights from Malaysia...

Author: Satoru Kumagai ,  Masashi Nakamura
ISBN: 9789819568987
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book offers a compelling analysis of Malaysia’s path to sustained economic growth and social stability, illuminating...  Read More >>

Building Stories: Perth: Gossip, Ghosts & Good Times: Perth's Most Colourful Building Histories

Building Stories: Perth: Gossip, Ghosts & Good Times:...

Author: Deb Huff
ISBN: 9781923350175
Format: Hardback
$39.99

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Reality Has Been Decoded

Reality Has Been Decoded

Author: Emerald Nova
ISBN: 9781836155676
Format: Paperback
$36.93

Poetic visionary ideas written during a series of intense acute psychotic episodes that involved four stays in mental...  Read More >>

Recollections of Carmel College: Research on Subjects of Jewish Law - Autobiographical Jottings

Recollections of Carmel College: Research on Subjects...

Author: Rabbi Dr. Chaim Simons
ISBN: 9781836156062
Format: Paperback
$71.25

Recollections of a Jewish High School in England. Autobiographical jottings on a large number of subjects.  Read More >>

Henry VII (Penguin Monarchs): Treason and Trust

Henry VII (Penguin Monarchs): Treason and Trust

Author: Sean Cunningham
ISBN: 9780141977768
Format: Hardback
$32.99

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A Narratological Commentary on Herodotus' Histories

A Narratological Commentary on Herodotus' Histories...

Author: Irene J. F. de Jong (Universiteit van Amsterdam)
ISBN: 9781108470988
Format: Hardback
$388.12

This commentary offers a close reading of one of the most famous ancient texts, Herodotus' Histories. It focuses...  Read More >>

The First Ghetto: Venice and the Jews

The First Ghetto: Venice and the Jews

Author: Alexander Lee
ISBN: 9781529066500
Format: Hardback
$73.00

A sweeping, riveting history of the Venetian ghetto, the world’s first Jewish ghetto; for readers of Simon Schama...  Read More >>

Honoured: Survival, Strength and My Path to Politics

Honoured: Survival, Strength and My Path to Politics...

Author: Naz Shah
ISBN: 9781399628471
Format: Hardback
$55.00

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Arab Nationalism, Decolonization and the Making of a Transregional Literature

Arab Nationalism, Decolonization and the Making of a...

Author: Anne-Marie McManus (Forum Transregionale Studien, Berlin)
ISBN: 9781009575294
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Demonstrates the formative influence of Arab nationalist thought on Arabic literature since decolonization. It is...  Read More >>

Herlands: Lessons From Societies Where Women Make the Rules

Herlands: Lessons From Societies Where Women Make the...

Author: Megha Mohan
ISBN: 9781787304772
Format: Hardback
$59.99

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Torturing Environments: Psychological, Clinical and Legal Dimensions

Torturing Environments: Psychological, Clinical and...

Author: Pau Pérez-Sales
ISBN: 9781041072201
Format: Paperback
$73.99

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Latin Poetry Across Languages: Adventures in Allusion, Translation and Classical Tradition

Latin Poetry Across Languages: Adventures in Allusion,...

Author: Stephen Hinds (University of Washington)
ISBN: 9781108835800
Format: Hardback
$90.56

Latin poetry is defined by its relationships with poetry in other languages. In this bold and innovative book, brilliant...  Read More >>

Four Centuries of Women's Musical Salons: A Cross-Cultural History

Four Centuries of Women's Musical Salons: A Cross-Cultural...

Author: Jacqueline Avila (University of Texas, Austin) ,  Rebecca Cypess (Yeshiva University, New York)
ISBN: 9781009098137
Format: Hardback
$310.50

For centuries, women have organized social gatherings known as 'salons', which have served as sites of women's creativity...  Read More >>

Vienna: A Musical History

Vienna: A Musical History

Author: Simon P. Keefe (University of Sheffield)
ISBN: 9781009399463
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Vienna is world-famous for its unique musical ambience and status. This wide-ranging study probes the history underlying...  Read More >>

Reluctant Abolitionists: Britain and the End of the Colonial Death Penalty

Reluctant Abolitionists: Britain and the End of the...

Author: James M. Campbell (University of Leicester)
ISBN: 9781009595179
Format: Hardback
$258.75

This book presents the first history of the death penalty under British colonial rule in the late twentieth century....  Read More >>

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