The central railroad of

List the central railroad of

  • Oxfam bookshop shaftesbury 200 shilling bank note of the central bank of kenya in very good used and circulated conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more

    7 €

  • Oxfam bookshop lower petergate a very good copy of this large format photographic history of the central railroad of new jerseyincludes numerous b&w photosthe author covers steam and diesel power locomotives and includes timetables, maps and rostersprevious owner's bookplate to front end paperin very good illustrated dw  see oxfam website for delivery information read more

    43 €

  • Walter bonatti - tragedy on the central pillar of freney on mont blancmaurice herzog - his unstoppable ascent of annapurna at the cost of frostbitejon krakauer - recalling his solo ascent of the devil's thumb in alaskanerve-wracking and unputdownable

    29 €

  • The opening of the baltimore & ohio line, the first american railroad set in motion a process which would enmesh the vast country in a latticework of railroad lines" hardback book in as new condition in a similar condition unclipped dust jacketno marks or inscriptions not ex-librarysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cardiff "in the s, the united states underwent a second revolutionsee the attached images of this copy

    9 €

  • The rags to riches story of the tumultuous tycoon who built silicon valleyit is also the saga of how stanford, once a serial failure, overcame all obstacles to become one of america's most powerful and wealthiest men, using his high elective office to enrich himself before losing the one thing that mattered most to him - his only child and sonsee oxfam website for delivery information read more the life of this robber baron, politician, and historic influencer is the astonishing tale of how one supremely ambitious man became this country's original "disruptor" - reshaping industry and engineering one of the greatest raids on the public treasury for america's transcontinental railroad, all while living more opulently than maharajas, kings, and emperorsoxfam bookshop clifton very good condition; some shelf wear richly detailed and deeply researched, american disruptor restores leland stanford's rightful place as a revolutionary force and architect of modern americascandal and intrigue would follow stanford through his life, and even after his death, when his widow was murdered in a honolulu hotel - a crime quickly covered up by the almost stillborn university she had savedamerican disruptor is the untold story of leland stanford - from his birth in a backwoods bar to the founding of the world-class university that became and remains the nucleus of silicon valley

    (England)

    14 €

  • The note is marked central bank of egypt2x egyptian bank notes 50 piaster central bank of egyptpostage availablepaypal acceptedfor sale: a beautiful egyptian bank note dated in arabic editionon the front can be seen hieroglyphics & egyptian statue & on reverse egyptian templethe bank note contains a water mark of the sphinxthe note is in excellent condition & is sold as seen

    30 €

  • Bank note 20 kyates central bank of myanmar bank note 20 kyates central bank of myanmardepicting asian staues & lion

    3 €

  • Bank note 10 kyats central bank of mynmar a beautiful asian bank note depicting lion statue on front & football tribes on reverse10 kyats based in burma myanmarthe note is sold as seenissue number da

    14 €

  • Starting with dominant theories that have seen these developments as indicative of a rise in 'penal populism' or 'popular authoritarianism', personalizing the state revisits one of the central paradoxes of our times: the illiberal turn that liberal democracy has takenabove all, the book exposes the state's disavowal of its political and moral responsibilities at a time when mechanisms for collectivizing redistributive demands have been silencedotherwise clean textoxfam bookshop leeds 274ppthis book goes to where much of the commentary has stopped short: to the lived experiences of citizens who inhabit some of britain's most stigmatized urban neighborhoods, namely its council estates that were once built to house the working classesa little stain on a few pages, a little tear at the back of djsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredrawing on long-term ethnographic fieldwork, it moves the question from 'why' liberal democracy has taken a punitive turn to the 'how' and the 'what': to how citizens experience democracy in the first place and what grassroots understandings of politics and care they bring to their encounters with the statepersonalizing the state challenges dominant narratives of exceptionalism that have portrayed the people as a threat to the democratic orderit reveals the murky, sometimes contradictory desires for a personalized state that cannot easily be collapsed with popular support for authoritarian interventionsfrom the rise of 'law and order' and ever tougher forms of means-testing under 'austerity politics' to the outcome of britain's referendum on leaving the eu, commentators have rushed to explain the current conjuncturethese popular forms of engagement reflect, in turn, a longer history of state control exercised against working-class peopleliberal democracy appears in crisis

    10 €

  • The prospectus is still in the original envelope as dispatched from the central chancery of the order of knighthood, st james' palacea scarce document to add to a collection of king george v/ vithis prospectus gives detail of the royal collection started by king george v and continued by king george vi, who authorised the production of the bookoxfam bookshop knutsford the prospectus is in general, in very good condition with only some scuff marks on the cover and a very small amount of foxing on a couple of pagesthere are a number of colour and black and white images within the prospectus including a full colour photo of the book in questionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit was published by dropmore press ltd in and was edited by clarence winchester, who provides the commentary within the prospectusthe prospectus was prepared in cream quality paper and is 16 pages long plus the coversat the back of the prospectus, the original perforated sheet with application is still attached

    90 €

  • In addition, advances in developmental psychology have pushed to the forefront questions about the ontogenetic origin of self-experience, while studies of psychopathology suggest that concepts like self and agency are central to explaining important aspects of pathological experiencewith respect to self-agency, similar questions arise in experimental psychologysee oxfam website for delivery information read more) research on the topic of self has increased significantly in recent years across a number of disciplines, including philosophy, psychology, psychopathology, and neuroscienceoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells the oxford handbook of the self gallagher, shaun (edquestions about whether selves actually exist or have an illusory status have been raised from perspectives as diverse as neuroscience, buddhism, and narrative theoryin philosophy and some areas of cognitive science, the emphasis on embodied cognition has fostered a renewed interest in rethinking personal identity, mind-body dualism, and overly cartesian conceptions of selfpoststructuralist deconstructions of traditional metaphysical conceptions of subjectivity have led to debates about whether there are any grounds (moral if not metaphysical) for reconstructing the notion of selfthe oxford handbook of the self is an interdisciplinary collection of essays that address questions in all of these areasthese and other issues motivate questions about how we understand, not only "the self", but also how we understand ourselves in social and cultural contexts

    24 €

  • The central focus of the clinician and of this book is the patientwhat they actually do and how they go about it is in the service of their purposes and their goalsaccording to eric cassell, everything else, including the disease, is secondarysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreusing many examples from real-life medical practice, each chapter examines the different kinds of thought involved in caring for the patientthe nature of clinical medicine takes its direction from a catalog of goals of medicine that range from the expected diagnosis and treatment of diseases to wider concerns for patients, for physicians, and for medicine itselfthe chapters are specific in teaching the kinds of knowledge that clinicians require in order to be able to achieve these goalscassell takes on a variety of difficult issues, from thinking about values to developing wisdomsuch goals cover a wide range of topics centering on patients, the doctor-patient relationship, the acts of doctoring patients, and the goals involved in being a physician among other physicians working within the institutions of medicineclinical medicine, as a thinking discipline, is concerned not only with what clinicians do, but whyoxfam bookshop chipping norton hardback, , oxford university pressa very clean and tidy copythe care of the dying, what thinking itself is, and finally, why would one want to do this exciting and rewarding but difficult work, come under discussion in this bookwhen physicians act in medicine they have some purpose or goal in mind

    15 €

  • central to the collection is the danger of words, the text described by ray monk as 'the most truly wittgensteinian book published by any of wittgenstein's students'through notes on conversations with wittgenstein, letters to a student of philosophy and correspondence of almost 30 years with rush rhees, drury gives shape to what he had learned from wittgensteinthe subsequent course of drury's life and thought was to be enormously influenced by his teachersee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe selected writings of maurice o'connor drury brings together the best of his lectures, conversations, and letters on philosophy, religion and medicineoxfam bookshop preston maurice o'connor drury was among wittgenstein's first students after his return to cambridge inbeautifully written and carefully selected, each piece reveals the impact of wittgenstein's teachings, shedding light on the friendship and thinking of one of the most important philosophers of the 20th centurywhether discussing philosophy, simone weil or the power of hypnosis, he makes fascinating excursions into the bearing of wittgenstein's thought on philosophy and the practice of medicine and psychiatryalongside a foreword by monk and an introduction presenting a new biography of drury, analysing the relationship between him and wittgenstein, this collection features previously unpublished archival sources

    22 €

  • Drawing on extensive knowledge of the scientific literature on working memory and related topics, carruthers builds an argument that challenges the central assumptions of many philosophersit enables sensory images to be sustained and manipulated through attentional signals directed at midlevel sensory areas of the brainoxfam bookshop preston the centered mind offers a new view of the nature and causal determinants of both reflective thinking and, more generally, the stream of consciousnesspeter carruthers argues that conscious thought is always sensory-based, relying on the resources of the working-memory systemhowever, our amodal (non-sensory) propositional attitudes are never actually among the contents of this stream of conscious reflectiontop corner is slightly bent but book is otherwise as newsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis system has been much studied by cognitive scientiststhey are never themselves consciousour beliefs, goals, and decisions are only ever active in the background of consciousness, working behind the scenes to select the sensory-based imagery that occurs in working memoryin addition to arguing that non-sensory propositional attitudes are never conscious, he also shows that they are never under direct intentional controlwritten with his usual clarity and directness, the centered mind will be essential reading for all philosophers and cognitive scientists interested in the nature of human thought processeswhen abstract conceptual representations are bound into these images, we consciously experience ourselves as making judgments or arriving at decisionsthus one might hear oneself as judging, in inner speech, that it is time to go home, for example

    15 €

  • A theologian finds on every page living witness to the central truths of the christian faithbutler's became an immediate hit and held the field until the appearance of the second edition inproduced the revised edition of butler's lives in twelve volumes between andthe work of an english layman, donald attwater, added more saints, which brought the total to , compared to the originalherbert thurston, sthe underlying theme is that of christian love, a love willing to undergo great sacrifices for the sake of god and neighborthe first edition of butler's lives of the saints was written by alban butler between and

    343 €

  • Francesco di marco datini, the 14th-century tuscan merchant who forms the central subject of iris origo's study, has now probably become the most intimately accessible figure of the later middle agesiris origo drew on this material to paint, in detail, a picture of italian domestic life on the eve of the renaissancethe book is rightly celebrated as one of the most engrossing of all modern books on italian life and historyin an astonishing cache, containing some letters and great numbers of business documents, came to light

    13 €

  • As they struggle for control over illness and control over time, they also struggle to control the central images of the selfcharmaz examines under what conditions they situate their self-concepts in each of those timeframescharmaz looks at how these people disclose their illness, how they experience their emotions, and how they manage daily lifethey are mostly confined to chapter 2 with only a few in the rest of the booksee oxfam website for delivery information read moreher work is based on interviews with people suffering from such diseases as cancer, multiple sclerosis, and arthritis, and with their caregiversshe enters the world of the chronically ill, and brings us into itfor example, the chronically ill may situate their self-concepts in the past, present, or futurethis edition (second paperback printing) is in a fair, used condition overallthe cover shows few signs of shelf-wear but the text block has some pencil annotations in the margins, made by a previous ownerthey may bracket certain experiences, such as a heart attack, as timemarkers or turning points in the pastor ahead to deathor they may look ahead to recovering their healthit will appeal to anyone facing a long-term problem that seems beyond controlillness provides a mirror that allows sufferers to see themselves and to become more introspectivecharmaz artfully combines near jargon-free analysis with moving stories about how people have experienced illness, usually told in the sufferers' own wordsoxfam bookshop hexham kathy charmaz has written a compelling book on chronic illness and the effect it has on the self-concepts of those who sufferpeople may say they live one day at a time

    17 €

  • The central topic of the the alexandria quartet is "an investigation of modern love" durrell believed in the idea, whose origin is in platonism, that by studying and experiencing the varieties of love, one can ascend from raw physical contact to higher forms of spiritual connection see oxfam website for delivery information read moredarley has love affairs with three women: justine, the sensuous jewish wife of a rich egyptian banker, nessim; melissa, a dancer in a cabaret who develops tuberculosis and dies; and clea, a beautiful artist who eventually becomes darley's soulmateoxfam bookshop byres road beautiful folio society four book setfeaturing sepia, period, photography by durrell the alexandria quartet is the story of the life and loves of a young british man, darley, who lives in egypt during world war ii

    (England)

    100 €

  • The volume addresses all the central philosophical issues in current emotion research, including: the nature of emotion and of emotional life; the history of emotion from plato to sartre; emotion and practical reason; emotion and the self; emotion, value, and morality; and emotion, art and aestheticsanyone interested in the philosophy of emotion, and its wide-ranging implications in other related fields such as morality and aesthetics, will want to consult this booksee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit will be a vital resource not only for scholars and graduate students but also for undergraduates who are finding their way into this fascinating topicoxfam bookshop preston this volume contains thirty-one state-of-the-art contributions from leading figures in the study of emotion today

    27 €

  • Oxfam bookshop tunbridge wells on being in the world: wittgeinstein and heidegger on seeing aspects by stephen mulhall this study aims to cast new light on a neglected but important area of wittgenstein's philosophy, and to reveal its pertinence to the central concerns of contemporary analytic philosophysee oxfam website for delivery information read morein very good condition, with clean pages and a cover only faintly marked at the backthis work strives to show that wittgenstein's investigation of aspect perception is designed to illuminate much more than a bizarre type of visual experienceits starting point is the belief that wittgenstein's seemingly unsystematic remarks on seeing aspects of pictures and words, are in fact focused on a phenomenon which he labels "continuous aspect perception"by setting seeing aspects within this interpretative framework, the author seeks to demonstrate parallels between wittgenstein's interest, and concerns at the heart of heidegger's "being and time"this focus not only confers unity upon his treatment of the topic, but also connects that treatment with fundamental questions in the philosophy of psychology (taking issue with davidsonian approaches to these matters, for example)it highlights what is distinctively "human" about human behaviour in relation to things in the world, and elements which distinguish human practical activity from that of automata

    20 €

  • It addresses itself to the central lacuna of twentieth-century thought: the indulgence of communism by intellectuals of the weststalin said that the death of one person was tragic, the death of a million a mere 'statistic'amis's remarkable memoir explores these connectionssee oxfam website for delivery information read morein between the personal beginning and the personal ending, amis gives us perhaps the best one hundred pages ever written about stalin: koba the dread, iosif the terribleoxfam shop colne road koba the dread is the successor to martin amis's celebrated memoir, experiencehis second-closest, and then his closest friend (after the death of the poet philip larkin), was robert conquest, a leading sovietologist, whose book of , the great terror, was second only to solzhenitsyn's the gulag archipelago in undermining the ussrkoba the dread, during whose course the author absorbs a particular, a familial death, is a rebuttal of stalin's aphorismit is largely political (while remaining personal)the author's father, kingsley amis, though later reactionary in tendency, was 'a comintern dogsbody' (as he would come to put it) from towith general shelfwear and foxing

    5 €

  • Oxfam shop arnold james wright is one of the most significant, most enduring figures in modern american poetry, the central figure of a greatly talented generationsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhether he was writing about his native ohio, the natural world, love lost and found, or the luminous resonant italy of his later work, wrights mastery of language and his powerful, haunting voice marked him out as one of the finest writers of his time, a poet whose work caught the spirit of americas anxious yet hopeful post-war yearshis collected poems won the pulitzer prize for poetryjames wright was born in martins ferry, ohio, in

    4 €

  • Oxfam shop cotham hill with the seven sacraments being the central theme of pope john paul ii's historic visit, on this album the emphasis is on the message contained in the words of john paul  there is very slight bumping and rubbing on the outer sleeve, but it is intact and is in excellent conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere are 4 tracks on each side of the lp, however none of them are titledthe record and lp are both in excellent condition

    (England)

    8 €

  • Four central bank of cyprus ÂŁ1 banknotes two dated two dated used read more

    15 €

  • Raiders of the north sea is set in the central years of the viking ageso gather your warriors, itďż˝s raiding season! northern ireland, channel islesthere is glory to be found in battle, even at the hands of the valkyrie

    53 €

  • Some stamps in the central part of the last row slightly detached but not separated from the sheetsheet of 100 specimens one part of the miniature sheet with good centringare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatalogue value shipment via registered postvery difficult stamps to find in complete sheetlet from the society of nations seriessee photographsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    132 €

  • Raiders of the north sea is set in the central years of the viking ageraiders of the north sea (2nd printing) sw (mint/new)there is glory to be found in battle, even at the hands of the valkyrie

    59 €

  • At the central hall, westminster, on thursday 19th novembersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop brigg the eleventh annual lecture of the national book league delivered by tthe booklet cover has a few light marks, and has become darkened down the spine and around front edgessoundly bound by two staples which are only faintly rusted

    7 €

  • Oxfam bookshop swanage this book attempts to explain the central question of aesthetics and why we value art at allwritten by a leading philosopher and aesthetician, this work takes the reader through the influential theories of art, examines them and suggests a theory of its ownsee oxfam website for delivery information read more

    5 €

  • The life sized fresco of 9 heroes & 9 heroines which decorates the great hall in the central storey of 'la manta castle' in piedmont italy ( the pair brand new must collect steyning bn44 3lppair of fine bone china 'la manta'

    10 €

Did not find what you're looking for? Try again

Related searches the central railroad of