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nature and politics mack books, st edition softcover, 214 pages, english 35x24cm new in seal, absolute mint conditionhe trained at the kunstakademie düsseldorf (), and was the first artist in residence at the phe has exhibited all over the world, and a large number of monographs have been published of his oeuvre1 studios in long island citystruth () is internationally recognised for his wide-ranging work, which includes photographs of cities, landscapes, portraits, and architectural interiorsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableyou're bidding on two books by thomas struthare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethomas struth mack books, st edition hardcover, 60 pages, english/german, 30x32cm new in seal, absolute mint condition
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An endangered history indigeneity, religion, and politics on the borders of india, burma, and bangla by dr angma dey jhala (hardback, a %0a delivery%0a uk delivery is usually within 8 to 10 working days%0a international delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Seeking sanctuary crime, mercy, and politics in english courts, by shannon mcsheffrey (hardback, a %0a delivery%0a uk delivery is usually within 8 to 10 working days%0a international delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Reflections on time and politics (paperback, a %0a delivery%0a uk delivery is usually within 7 to 9 working days%0a international delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Aesthetics and politics by theodor wadorno (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 9 to 11 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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The metis of senegal urban life and politics in french west africa by hilary jones (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 7 to 9 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Anxiety and its disorders, second edition the nature and treatment of anxiety and panic by david hbarlow (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 7 to 9 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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French stamps, monaco, - protection of nature and the environment - imperforate - yvert 34 read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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In it sir ivor jennings analyses the nature of politics by discussing some of the political ideas such as church and king, liberty, nationalism, imperialism, free trade and the welfare state, which were instrumental in shaping the british political systemoxfam bookshop hampstead party politics: volume 3 the stuff of politics by sir ivor jennings originally published in , this is the final volume of party politics following appeal to the people and the growth of parties, which appeared in andthe three volumes of party politics complete the survey of british political institutions which sir ivor jennings began with parliament and cabinet governmentsee oxfam website for delivery information read more there is a very slight crease to the top cover cornerat the time of publication these volumes formed the standard twentieth century authority on british constitutional history, law and practicein very good condition
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Examines the life, character and achievements of st columba, and the distinctive nature and current relevance of columban christianity and its key strands - pilgrimage, penitence and politicsthis saint's message has never been more timely than now, years after his death
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As such, it raises important and timely questions about practice ontologies, epistemologies and methodologies, and also praxis and politicsit considers issues such as the primacy of practice, the nature of professional judgement, the role of 'experience', ethics, context, and the practitioner standpointsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe contributors to this book, drawn from fields such as education, allied health, psychology and business, explore different aspects of practice in the professions, professionalism, and researchthis is especially needed in a context otherwise increasingly organised by neoliberalism, economic rationality, anxious managerialism, and what some see as a general drive towards de-professionalisation and new nuances and intensities of regulationyet professional practice remains something that is little known, theoretically and philosophically, despite a longstanding interest in what might be called the meta-field of professional practice, learning and educationoxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, no real marks or wear understanding and researching professional practice is crucial both to enhancing the quality of professional learning and to improving professional education more generallythis includes engaging with the burgeoning literature on practice theory and philosophy, including the increasingly influential neo-aristotelian tradition, and taking account of growing interest in practice thinking across contemporary scholarship
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Highlighting the evolving nature of banville's engagement with varieties of authenticity, it explores the art of failure and the failure of art, the power and politics of the contemporary imagination, and the ways in which this important contemporary writer continues to redefine the boundaries of irish fictionoxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, only slight shelf wear to cover this study explores the fiction of john banville within a variety of cultural, political, ethical and philosophical contextssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethrough thematic readings of the novels, eoghan smith examines the complexity of banville's view of the artwork and explores the novelist's attraction and resistance to forms of authenticity, whether aesthetic, existential or ideologicalemphasizing in particular the influence of banville's major irish modernist precursor, samuel beckett, this book places the local elements of his writing alongside his wide-ranging literary and philosophical interests
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Comparative government and politics booklike new as never used rod hague and martin harrop politicsposted by debbie in books, comics & magazines, books in glasgow
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Edexcel a level year 2 politics 4 workbook government and politics of the usafor the new specificationsbrand new, unusedhodder education
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book shows how german nationalism and later national socialism created what joseph goebbels, hitler's propaganda minister, called the 'steel-like romanticism of the twentieth century'oxfam shop magdelen street in a unique application of critical theory to the study of the role of ideology in politics, jeffrey herf explores the paradox inherent in the german fascists' rejection of the rationalism of the enlightenment while fully embracing modern technology by associating technology with the germans, rather than the jews, with beautiful form rather than the formlessness of the market, and with a strong state rather than a predominance of economic values and institutions, these right-wing intellectuals reconciled germany's strength with its romantic soul and national identityweimar right: ernst juenger, oswald spengler, werner sombart, hans freyer, carl schmitt, and martin heideggerhe documents evidence of a cultural tradition he calls 'reactionary modernism' found in the writings of german engineers and of the major intellectuals of the
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This book discusses the origins, impact and aftermath of the civil war in warwickshire, examining administration, religion and politics in their social contextearly chapters discuss the economic and social character of warwickshire; a middle section examines the onset of the civil war in ; and finally there is a discussion of the economic impact of the war and the administrative, political and religious changes of the s and s, culminating in an assessment of the significance of the restorationdr hughes takes a critical approach to recent historiography, and challenges the concept of a 'county community'see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book is intended as a contribution to a general understanding of the civil war, rather than as a study of one particular county boards and spine lightly wornoxfam bookshop chipping norton hardback, , cambridge university pressthe focus is mainly on the landed élite, but the importance of relationships between members of the élite and their social inferiors is also stressedlight staining on a few pagesdustwrapper clean and lightly worn
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It takes issue, too, with the customary view of brecht's career and politics which sees him as compromising either with communist party dogma or bourgeois aestheticssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop exeter this study argues with received accounts to reclaim brecht's emphasis, re-examining the concepts of gestus and verfremdung and their realisation in brecht's poetry in terms of his attempt to consciously apply the methods of dialectical materialism to art and cultural practicethe book has owner's name in ink, but all pages are bright and unmarkedthe dustjacket, while bright and without tears, has faded on and near the spine
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Revision book for as level government and politics, not needed anymore as don't do the course any longercovers the aqa and edexcel specifications ad id: delivery service consumer credit
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In this study, nigel moor examines the history and politics of planning, from the beginning of the 20th century to the present dayoxfam bookshop hexham few subjects court such widespread controversy as urban and regional planninglooks unread, in as new condition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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* the culmination of 40 years of thought on the philosophy of mind and the nature of the mankind * written by one of the world's leading philosophers, the co-author of the monumental 4 volume analytical commentary on the philosophical investigations (blackwell publishing, ) * uses broad categories, such as substance, causation, agency and power to examine how we think about ourselves and our nature * platonic and aristotelian conceptions of human nature are sketched and contrasted * individual chapters clarify and provide an historical overview of a specific concept, then link the concept to ideas contained in other chapters see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop preston this major new study by one of the most penetrating and persistent critics of philosophical and scientific orthodoxy, returns to aristotle in order to examine the salient categories in terms of which we think about ourselves and our nature, and the distinctive forms of explanation we invoke to render ourselves intelligible to ourselves
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Oxfam bookshop preston an understanding of human nature has been central to the work of some of the greatest philosophical thinkers including plato, descartes, hume, hobbes, rousseau, freud and marxthis volume addresses such questions through the inclusion of special commissioned essays by specialists including john cottingham, hans-johann glock, psee oxfam website for delivery information read morequestions such as 'what is human nature?', 'is there such a thing as an exclusively human nature?', 'through what methods might we best discover more about our nature?', and 'to what extent are our actions and beliefs constrained by it?' are of central importance not only to philosophy, but to our general understanding of ourselves as part of the human specieshacker, wolfram hinzen, rosalind hursthouse, peter kail, sarah patterson and richard samuels
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In of time and lamentation, raymond tallis rises to this challenge and explores the nature and meaning of time and how best to understand itwith the scientistic reduction of time set aside and lived time reaffirmed, tallis digs deeper into the nature of time itself in the final part, "finding time"the passage of time, the direction of time and time travel are critically examined and the relationship between mathematics and reality, and the nature of the observer, are exploredfor anyone who has puzzled over the nature of becoming, wondered whether time is inseparable from change, whether time is punctuate or continuous, or even whether time, itself, is real, of time and lamentation will provoke and entertain£ time's mysteries seem to resist comprehension and what remains, once the familiar metaphors are stripped away, can stretch even the most profound philosopherthe first part of the book, "killing time" is a formidable critique of the spatialized and mathematized account of time arising from physical sciencethe culmination of some twenty years of thinking, writing and wondering about (and within) time, it is a bold, original and thought-provoking workoxfam bookshop stratford upon avon of time and lamentation by raymond tallis agenda publishing pp hardbackfor most of us, time is composed of mornings, afternoons and evenings and expressed in hurry, hope, longing, waiting, enduring, planning, joyful expectation and griefpart 2, "human time" examines tensed time, the reality of time as it is lived: what we mean by "now", how we make sense of past and future events, and the idea of eternitysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethinking about it is to meditate on our own mortalityour temporal lives deserve a richer attention than is afforded by the equations of mathematical physicsyet, physics has little or nothing to say about this time, the time as it is livedvery good condition, apparently unreadthose, like tallis himself, who seek to find a place at which the scientific and humanistic views of humanity can be reconciled, will celebrate his placing of human consciousness at the heart of time, and his showing that we are "more than cogs in the universal clock, forced to collaborate with the very progress that pushes us towards our own midnight"the story told by caesium clocks, quantum theory and lorentz coordinates, tallis argues, needs to be supplemented by one of moss on rocks, tears on faces and the long narratives of our human journeyquestions about "the stuff" of time  such as instants and intervals  about time and change, and the relationship between objective and subjective time, open on to wider discussions about time and causation, the irruption of subjectivity and intentionality into a material universe, and the relationship between time and freedomwith characteristic fearlessness, tallis seeks to reclaim time from the jaws of physics
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The six sigma way addresses the challenges and politics of launching, leading, and training people for six sigma; focuses on implementing the major steps and quality improvement tools in the six sigma system; it also features insights, comments, and examples from business leaders and managers using six sigma in their organizationsthe six sigma way reveals how ge, motorola, and numerous other companies are successfully using six sigma to fine-tune products and processes, improve performance, and increase profitssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hexham cost reductionthese are the promises of the six sigma quality management systemnow you can read the roadmap for implementing six sigma in your manufacturing or service organizationthe authors, who have worked with some of the most visible six sigma companies including ge, provide step-by-step guidance and practical implementation guidelinesproductivity improvementcustomer retentionthe jacket shows a few signs of shelfwear: there is a vertical scuff on the backcover and it is rubbed along the front edgethis hardback edition is complete with its dustjacketwhether your goal is to fix a process problem or implement six sigma company-wide, the six sigma way will help you develop an approach customized for your company's needs and the challenges of the twenty-first century business environmentthe page block is clean and bright, and appears to be unreadit is bound in red boards which are gilt-stamped on the spine
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morefirst edition publisheddrawing on extensive unpublished archives, norman reconstructs the circumstances surrounding the commission of marian art in the three most prestigious locations of fourteenth-century siena: the cathedral, the palazzo pubblico, and the hospital of santa maria della scalathis richly illustrated book explores late medieval sienese art-how it was created, commissioned, and understood by the citizens of sienashe analyzes similarly important commissions in the contado towns of massa marittima, montalcino, and montepulcianosuch celebratory portraits of the virgin were also common in siena's extensive subject territories, the contadothe book is in as new condition in a slip case which has a little shelfwearexamining political, economic, and cultural relations between siena and the contado, diana norman offers a new understanding of marian art and its political function as an expression of civic ideologycasting new light on such topics as the original site for the reliquary tomb of saint cerbone, patron saint of massa marittima, and the identity of the patrons of the marian frescoes in the rural hermitage of san leonardo al lago, the author deepens our insight into the origins and meanings of sienese art production of the late medieval periodoxfam books & music beaconsfield celebrating the virgin mary as both an object of religious affection and a focus of civic pride, artists of fourteenth-century siena established for their city a vibrant tradition that continued into the early decades of the next century
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This textbook guides you through the use of power and politics in the roman senate and imperial court from the late republic into the principatethe ideal preparation for the final examinations, all content is presented by experts and experienced teachers in a clear and accessible narrativesee oxfam website for delivery information read morehelpful student features include study questions, further reading, and boxes focusing in on key people, events and terms128 by james harrison how did augustus change the roman constitution? why was the roman republic doomed to fail? how did the flavians re-invent the imperial image? what was life like in roman britain? these are the sort of questions that you are required to consider for a-level ancient historyancient literary and visual sources are described and analysed, with supporting imagesoxfam bookshop preston this textbook supports the specification for as and a-level ancient history (first teaching september )it considers individual ambition against the need for change, and substantive action against image and deceptionpractice questions and exam guidance prepare students for assessmentnumerous pages are highlighted, but the book is otherwise good and is still readable throughoutit covers the whole of component 2, both the compulsory period study and the three optional depth studies: * period study: the julio-claudian emperors, 31 bc-ad 68 by robert cromarty and james harrison * depth study: the breakdown of the late republic, bc by steve matthews * depth study: the flavians, ad by robert cromarty * depth study: ruling roman britain, ad 43-c
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