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John Stuart Mill - Thought and Influence: The Saint of Rationalism (Hardback - 24 Feb 2010)

John Stuart Mill - Thought and Influence
More than two hundred years after his birth, and 150 years after the publication of his most famous essay On Liberty, John Stuart Mill remains one of the towering intellectual figures of the Western tradition. This book combines an up-to-date assessment of the philosophical legacy of Mill’s arguments, his complex version of liberalism and his account of the relationship between character and ethical and political...

Edited by Georgios Varouxakis; Paul Kelly

ISBN-13: 9780415555180 ; ISBN-10: 0415555183

Price: £75.00 £60.75 UK delivery 2 to 4 days

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Atheist Delusions – The Christian Revolution and Its Fashionable Enemies (Paperback / softback - 23 Feb 2010)

Atheist Delusions – The Christian Revolution and Its Fashionable Enemies

By (author) DB Hart

ISBN-13: 9780300164299 ; ISBN-10: 0300164297

Price: £14.99 £11.99 UK delivery 1 to 2 days

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Hakluyt's Promise: An Elizabethan's Obsession for an English America (Paperback / softback - 16 Mar 2010)

Hakluyt's Promise
Richard Hakluyt the younger, a contemporary of William Shakespeare, advocated the creation of English colonies in the New World at a time when the advantages of this idea were far from self-evident. This book describes in detail the life and times of Hakluyt, a trained minister who became an editor of travel accounts.  Hakluyt’s Promise demonstrates his prominent role in the establishment of English...

By (author) Peter C. Mancall

ISBN-13: 9780300164220 ; ISBN-10: 030016422X

Price: £27.02 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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Redeemed by Fire – The Rise of Popular Christianity in Modern China (Hardback - 2 Mar 2010)

Redeemed by Fire – The Rise of Popular Christianity in Modern China

By (author) X Lian

ISBN-13: 9780300123395 ; ISBN-10: 0300123396

Price: £30.00 £24.50 UK delivery 2 to 3 days

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The Conservatives – Ideas and Personalities Throughout American History (Paperback / softback - 23 Feb 2010)

The Conservatives – Ideas and Personalities Throughout American History

By (author) P Allitt

ISBN-13: 9780300164183 ; ISBN-10: 0300164181

Price: £16.49 UK delivery 2 to 3 days

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Defying Empire – Trading with the Enemy in Colonial New York (Paperback / softback - 2 Mar 2010)

Defying Empire – Trading with the Enemy in Colonial New York

By (author) TM Truxes

ISBN-13: 9780300164251 ; ISBN-10: 0300164254

Price: £15.75 UK delivery 2 to 3 days

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Sex and Religion in the Bible (Hardback - 23 Feb 2010)

Sex and Religion in the Bible

By (author) C Carmichael

ISBN-13: 9780300153774 ; ISBN-10: 0300153775

Price: £35.00 £27.75 UK delivery 2 to 3 days

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Children of the Gulag (Hardback - 2 Mar 2010)

Children of the Gulag

By (author) CA Frierson

ISBN-13: 9780300122930 ; ISBN-10: 0300122934

Price: £40.00 £31.00 UK delivery 2 to 3 days

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Valley of Death: The Tragedy at Dien Bien Phu That Led America into the Vietnam War (Hardback - 23 Feb 2010)

Valley of Death
Pulitzer Prizeªwinning author Ted Morgan has now written a rich and definitive account of the fateful battle that ended French rule in Indochinaηand led inexorably to AmericaΣs Vietnam War. Dien Bien Phu was a remote valley on the border of Laos along a simple rural trade route. But it would also be where a great European power fell to an underestimated insurgent army and lost control of a crucial...

By (author) Ted Morgan

ISBN-13: 9781400066643 ; ISBN-10: 1400066646

Price: £25.00 £19.00 Not Available

Reason, Faith, and Revolution: Reflections on the God Debate (Paperback / softback - 16 Mar 2010)

Reason, Faith, and Revolution
Terry Eagleton’s witty and polemical Reason, Faith, and Revolution is bound to cause a stir among scientists, theologians, people of faith and people of no faith, as well as general readers eager to understand the God Debate. On the one hand, Eagleton demolishes what he calls the “superstitious” view of God held by most atheists and agnostics and offers in its place a revolutionary account of the...

By (author) Terry Eagleton

ISBN-13: 9780300164534 ; ISBN-10: 030016453X

Price: £16.72 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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Material Powers: Cultural Studies, History and the Material Turn (Hardback - 23 Feb 2010)

Material Powers
This edited collection is a major contribution to the current development of a ‘material turn’ in the social sciences and humanities.  It does so by exploring new understandings of how power is made up and exercised by examining the role of material infrastructures in the organisation of state power and the role of material cultural practices in the organisation of colonial forms of governance.  A...

Edited by Tony Bennett; Patrick Joyce

ISBN-13: 9780415483032 ; ISBN-10: 0415483034

Price: £80.00 £70.50 Not Available

Spies – The Rise and Fall of the KGB in America (Paperback / softback - 23 Feb 2010)

Spies – The Rise and Fall of the KGB in America

By (author) JE Haynes

ISBN-13: 9780300164381 ; ISBN-10: 0300164386

Price: £15.99 £14.39 UK delivery 2 to 3 days

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The Philosophers′ Quarrel – Rousseau, Hume and the Limits of Human Understanding (Paperback / softback - 2 Mar 2010)

The Philosophers′ Quarrel – Rousseau, Hume and the Limits of Human Understanding

By (author) R Zaretsky

ISBN-13: 9780300164282 ; ISBN-10: 0300164289

Price: £12.99 £12.94 UK delivery 2 to 3 days

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The Tudors: The Complete Story of England's Most Notorious Dynasty (Hardback - 23 Feb 2010)

The Tudors
For the first time in decades, here, in a single volume, is a fresh look at the fabled Tudor dynasty, comprising some of the most enigmatic figures ever to rule a country. Acclaimed historian G. J. Meyer reveals the flesh-and-bone reality in all its wild excess.In 1485, young Henry Tudor, whose claim to the throne was so weak as to be almost laughable, crossed the English Channel from France at the head of a ragtag...

By (author) G.J. Meyer

ISBN-13: 9780385340762 ; ISBN-10: 0385340761

Price: £23.04 UK delivery 3 to 5 days

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OCR A Level History AS: The First Crusade and the Crusader States 1073-1192 (Paperback / softback - 21 May 2010)

OCR A Level History AS: The First Crusade and the Crusader States 1073-1192

By (author) Dr Toby Purser

ISBN-13: 9780435312695 ; ISBN-10: 0435312693

Price: £17.39 Not Available

Mysteria: The Ancient Mysteries and the Evolution of Consciousness (Paperback / softback - 31 Aug 2010)

Mysteria
David Ulansey’s Origins of the Mithraic Mysteries won wide acclaim for its splendid scholarship and what Gnosis magazine called "an absolutely spell-binding detective story of antique lore." Ulansey returns here with another detective story, this time unearthing the once-flourishing religious movements snuffed out by the arrival of Christianity. Based on a series of lectures presented at San...

By (author) David Ulansey

ISBN-13: 9781556438813 ; ISBN-10: 1556438818

Price: £15.99 £14.39 Not Available

Money Enough: Everyday Practices for Living Faithfully in the Global Economy (Paperback / softback - 22 Mar 2010)

Money Enough
Reflections for Christians for dealing with money in a consumer–driven world In this much–needed book Douglas Hicks looks at how Christian faith applies to the practices of economic life–spending, saving, giving especially as an alternative to a life of unbridled consumerism. Reflections for Christians for dealing with money in a consumer–driven world In this much–needed book Douglas Hicks looks at how...

By (author) Douglas A. Hicks

ISBN-13: 9780787997755 ; ISBN-10: 0787997757

Price: £11.99 £11.69 UK delivery 2 to 3 days

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OCR A Level History B: Different Interpretations of British Imperialism 1850-1950 (Mixed media product - 29 Apr 2010)

OCR A Level History B: Different Interpretations of British Imperialism 1850-1950
As part of the 14-19 curriculum change, Heinemann has been working in partnership with OCR to produce an exciting suite of resources tailored to the new OCR A Level History B specification. Written by experienced examiners and teachers, this accessible, engaging student resource is tailored to the new specification. Interactive LiveText with additional activities, sources and resources helps students to achieve...

By (author) Mr Andrew Holland; Mr Alex Holland

ISBN-13: 9780435312480 ; ISBN-10: 0435312480

Price: £18.24 Not Available

Genealogy & the Law in Canada (Paperback / softback - 15 Apr 2010)

Genealogy & the Law in Canada
Digital records and broad access to the Internet have made it easier for genealogists to gather relevant information from distant sources and to share the information they have gathered. The law, however, remains tied to particular geographic locations. This book discusses how specific laws -- access to information, personal data protection, libel, copyright, and regulation of cemeteries -- apply to anyone involved...

By (author) Dr Margaret Ann Wilkinson

ISBN-13: 9781554884520 ; ISBN-10: 1554884527

Price: £12.00 £9.60 Not Available

Missional Map–Making: Skills for Leading in Times of Transition (Hardback - 22 Mar 2010)

Missional Map–Making
Guidance for church leaders to develop their own maps and chart new paths toward stronger, more vibrant, and more missional congregations In the burgeoning missional church movement, churches are seeking to become less focused on programs for members and more oriented toward outreach to people who are not already in church. Guidance for church leaders to develop their own maps and chart new paths toward stronger,...

By (author) Alan Roxburgh

ISBN-13: 9780470486726 ; ISBN-10: 0470486724

Price: £16.99 £14.69 UK delivery 2 to 3 days

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