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Islam And The European Empires

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 The first comparative account of the engagement of all major European empires with Islam in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, exploring an array of themes, ranging from the accommodation of Islam under imperial rule to Islamic anti-colonial resistance and contributing to our understanding of religion and power in the modern world.
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Islam And The European Empires

29,14€ + 10% CARD

 The first comparative account of the engagement of all major European empires with Islam in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, exploring an array of themes, ranging from the accommodation of Islam under imperial rule to Islamic anti-colonial resistance and contributing to our understanding of religion and power in the modern world.
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Inventing The Way Of The Samurai - Nationalism, Internationalism, And Bushido In Modern Japan

by Oleg Benesch

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 This volume examines the concept of bushido - 'the way of the samurai' - to provide an overview of modern Japanese social, cultural, and political history
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Status Interaction During The Reign Of Louis Xiv

by Giora Sternberg

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 Studies the way in which status symbols operated as a key tool for defining and redefining identities, relations, and power in the hierarchical world of Louis XIV's court.
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Inventing The Way Of The Samurai - Nationalism, Internationalism, And Bushido In Modern Japan

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 This volume examines the concept of bushido - 'the way of the samurai' - to provide an overview of modern Japanese social, cultural, and political history
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Islam And The European Empires

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 The first comparative account of the engagement of all major European empires with Islam in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, exploring an array of themes, ranging from the accommodation of Islam under imperial rule to Islamic anti-colonial resistance and contributing to our understanding of religion and power in the modern world.
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Inferior Politics - Social Problems And Social Policies In Eighteenth-Century Britain

by Joanna Innes

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 Inferior Politics explores how social policy was created in Britain in a period when central government was not active in making it. Despite the lack of consensus, there was a lively and inclusive 'politics' of social policy-making, in which 'inferior' officers of government (what we might call 'local authorities') figured prominently.
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The Foundations Of Gentry Life - The Multons Of Frampton And Their World 1270-1370

by Peter (University Of Cardiff) Coss

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 Peter Coss brings to life the day-to-day domestic life of the medieval gentry, from their obsession with display, to social codes of conduct and the treatment of guests. Drawing on the rich and rarely studied archive of the Multon family of Frampton, Coss provides an essential contribution to the study of 'gentry culture'.
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Inferior Politics - Social Problems And Social Policies In Eighteenth-Century Britain

by Joanna (Professor, Professor, Somerville College, Oxford) Innes

229,82€ + 10% CARD

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 Inferior Politics explores how social policy was created in Britain in a period when central government was not active in making it. Despite the lack of consensus, there was a lively and inclusive 'politics' of social policy-making, in which 'inferior' officers of government (what we might call 'local authorities') figured prominently.
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Thomas Aquinas On Bodily Identity

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 Thomas Aquinas asked the essential philosophical question which continues to resound to the modern day: what constitutes a human being? This volume looks at Aquinas's views on bodily and spiritual identity through a lens of theological concerns, pagan and Arabic authoritative sources, and contemporary polemic with dualist heresy.
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Anti-Politics, Depoliticization, And Governance

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 This volume redefines the research agenda for studying anti-politics and contemporary governance, and presents and examines new case-study material from a range of countries and policy areas.
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Aqa Physics For Gcse Combined Science: Trilogy Revision Guide

by Pauline Anning

9,66€

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 Specifically tailored for the 2016 AQA GCSE Science (9-1) specifications, this third edition supports your students on their journey from Key Stage 3 and through to success in the linear GCSE qualifications.
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Aqa Biology For Gcse Combined Science: Trilogy Revision Guide

by Niva Miles

9,66€

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 Specifically tailored for the 2016 AQA GCSE Science (9-1) specifications, this third edition supports your students on their journey from Key Stage 3 and through to success in the linear GCSE qualifications.
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Ottonian Queenship

by Simon (Professor In History, Professor In History, University Of St Andrews) Maclean

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 The first full study in English of the queens of the Ottonian dynasty, who dominated Continental Europe in the tenth and early eleventh centuries; presenting original arguments about the nature and origins of queenly power and seeing it as a product of the dynamics of European politics in the decades after the collapse of the Carolingian Empire.
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The Bermuda Form - Interpretation And Dispute Resolution Of Excess Liability Insurance

by Chris (Consultant, Consultant, Clyde & Co Llp) Harris, David (Barrister, Barrister, Essex Court Chambers) Scorey Qc e Richard (Partner, Partner, Kennedys Cmk Llp) Geddes

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 Providing analysis and interpretation on the construction of the Bermuda Form this new and updated second edition also addresses the dispute resolution process and covers the legal and practical issues which arise in the international arbitration of large and complex disputes under it.
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Evolving Insight - How We Can Think About Why Things Happen

by Richard W. (School Of Psychology, University Of St Andrews, Scotland) Byrne

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 Coming 20 years after publication of Richard Byrne's seminal book The Thinking Ape, Evolving Insight develops a new theory of the evolutionary origins of our human ability to understand the world of objects and other people. In a clear and accessible style, the book reviews the evidence for insight in the cognition of animals.
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Achieving A Strategic Sales Focus - Contemporary Issues And Future Challenges

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 The main aim of this book is to consider how the sales function informs business strategy. The book considers how sales organisations are responding to increasing competition, more demanding customers and more complex selling environment, and offers discussions of some of the possible solutions to these challenges.
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The Unity Of Linguistic Meaning

by John (University Of East Anglia) Collins

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 John Collins presents a new analysis of the problem of the unity of the proposition--how propositions can be both single things and complexes at the same time. He surveys previous investigations of the problem and offers his own novel and uniquely satisfying solution, which is defended from both philosophical and linguistic perspectives.
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West African Warfare In Bahia And Cuba - Soldier Slaves In The Atlantic World, 1807-1844

by Manuel (Professor Of Hispanic Studies, Professor Of Hispanic Studies, University Of Leeds) Barcia

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 Presents an account of West African slavery in Cuba and Bahia from 1790, arguing that the large numbers of slaves brought to the same plantations from the same areas of West Africa was a factor in many of the slave uprisings of the time, connecting people and events in a fascinating and unique narrative.
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American Conspiracy Theories

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Holy Treasure And Sacred Song - Relic Cults And Their Liturgies In Medieval Tuscany

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 Holy Treasure and Sacred Song explores the complex interplay between relic cults and the liturgy in medieval Tuscany. Drawing on documentary, literary and visual evidence rarely considered together, it reveals that liturgical texts, music, and ritual were integral to the clergy's well-informed promotion of saints buried in their churches.
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Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring For Deep Brain Stimulation - Principles, Practice, And Cases

by Jr, Erwin B. (Md) Montgomery

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 This textbook covers virtually every aspect of intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring during Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgery beginning with what is an electron to how to decide whether a given trajectory is optimal for DBS lead placement and if not, where is the optimal trajectory likely to be.
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State, Soul, And Society - The Transformation Of Morality And The Modern State

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 Morality is not declining in the modern world. Instead, a new morality is replacing the previous one. Centered on individual self-fulfillment, and linked to administrative government, it permits things the old morality forbid, like sex for pleasure, but forbids things the old morality allowed, like intolerance and equality of opportunity.
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Is Evidence-Based Psychiatry Ethical?

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 In this groundbreaking book, psychiatrist and ethicist Mona Gupta analyzes the basic assumptions of Evidence-based medicine (EBM), and critically examines their applicability to psychiatry. Highlighting ethical tensions between psychiatry and EBM, she asks the controversial question - should psychiatrists practice evidence-based medicine at all?
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