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Contents include: the three lines of criticism - rise and conditions of the philosophical theory of the state - sociological compared with philosophical theory - the paradox of political obligation; self government - the problem of political obligation more radically treated - the conception of a "real" will - the conception of liberty as illustrated by the foregoing suggestions - psychological illustration of the idea of a real or general will - nature of the end of the state and consequent limit of state action - rousseau's theory as applied to the modern state: kant, fichte, hegel - the analysis of a modern state, hegel's "philosophy of right" - institutions considered as ethical ideas formerly owned by the university of dundee library it has the wrong cover on the booksee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ulverston originally published in this is the fourth edition, reprinted in
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The places shown on the stamps in this collection are the norder gate in flensburg and schleswig, the lammi church in finland, the bogo windmill in denmark, the riquewhr commune in the haut-rhin in alsace in france, arbois and le quesnoy in france, the olavinlinna fortress in finland, the la tour de cesar provins in france, brasov-biserica neagra in romania, the basilica of mariazell in austria, kalisz in poland, the barbican githic-renaissance in warsaw in poland, dresden in germany, the silbermann-orgel in freiberg in germany, the kost castle in czechoslovakia, liege in belgium, reims cathedral in france, tampere in finland, the sevojno steel pant and copper works in the former yugoslavia, the keuru church in finland, the castle of mussomeli in italy, the romanian athenaeum buildings in bucares in romania, turgu mures citadel in romania, lehel street in budapest in hungary, the post office in csepele in hungary, the ct1 bank in bulgaria, kaposvar in hungary, the feuler palace in mafels in switzerland, the brandenburg gate in germany, bordeaux in france, the facde de la maison, the cathedral of saint peter in regensburg in germany, tegel castle in berlin in germany, the wallsfahrtsakapelle altotting in germany, epidavros in greece, silbermann-orgel in fraureth with werdau in germany, silbermann_orgel in rotha in leipzig in germany, the mohne reservoir in germany, the university of coimbra in portugal, the museum for the macedonian struggle in thessaloniki in greece, the orchard in bloom in romania, the abbey of hohenfurth and mariens church in stift-rein in hohenfurth in germany, the marienkirche in bauwerke in berlin in germany, the staszica siedziba palace in warsaw in poland, the old city hall in ratusz in poland, the curch of nykarleby in finland, the paining of the church of moret by alfred sislev in romania, the lighthouse at morska in poland, tarnow in poland, the mining academy in kielce in poland, and the cliffs on moen island in denmarksome of the stamps in this collection are a little fadedmost of the used stamps have a clearly visible printed postmark on themoverall the stamps are in good conditionone of the stamps in this collection is a little tornthe countries that the stamps in this collection were issued in are france, sweden, germany, portugal, finland, austria, romania, poland, greece, bulgaria, italy, former yugoslavia, hungary, switzerland, belgium, and denmarkthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued inthe newest stamp in this collection was issued in the sthe decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are the s, s, s, s, s, and ssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 57 stampsa couple of the stamps in this collection are unuseda couple of the stamps still have a little of the backing of the envelope that they were attached to still showing on the back
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The essays, a number of which were originally delivered as lectures in the university of cambridge and all of which are by specialists in the field, combine to provide a history of the german language in its social contextan overarching theme is the role of deliberate intervention in the development of german, whether it took the form of education, prescriptivism, purism or political manipulationoxfam books & music beeston peter lang, , paperback very good condition the contributions to this volume explore eleven key developments in the external history of the german language, that is, the combination of social, political and cultural circumstances which influenced the language and its speakerssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreothers are studies of particular periods, places or groups which have not found their place in more narrative accounts: standardisation in the nineteenth century, the role of low german, the state of german at the stunde null insome of these 'landmarks' are individuals or groups of people who have exerted influence over the language: charlemagne, luther, the early modern grammarians and lexicographers
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Oxfam bookshop birmingham the character of christian-muslim encounter is a festschrift in honour of david thomas, professor of christianity and islam, and nadir dinshaw professor of inter religious relations, at the university of birmingham, uk see oxfam website for delivery information read morein as new condition - still shrink-wrappedthe editors have put together a collection of over 30 contributions from colleagues of professor thomas that commences with a biographical sketch and representative tribute provided by a former doctoral student, and comprises a series of wide-ranging academic papers arranged to broadly reflect three dimensions of david thomas' academic and professional work - studies in and of islam; christian-muslim relations; the church and interreligious engagementthese are set in the context of a focussed theme - the character of christian-muslim encounters - and cast within a broad chronological frameworkrare book, difficult to sourcecontributors, excluding the editors, are: clare amos, john azumah, mark beaumont, david cheetham, rifaat ebied, stanislaw grodz svd, alan guenther, damian howard sj, michael ipgrave, muammer iskenderoglu, risto jukko, alex mallett, juan pedro monferrer-sala, lucinda mosher, gordon nickel, jørgen nielsen, claire norton, emilio platti, luis bernabé pons, peniel rajkumar, peter riddell, umar ryad, andrew sharp, sigvard von sicard, richard sudworth, mark swanson, charles tieszen, john tolan, davide tacchini, herman teule, albert walters
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Besides this a short paper treating of the geology, and particularly of the cenotes or natural wells of yucatan, will appear in the journal of geology of the university of chicagoforgotten books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copyarmour to accompany him in his steam yacht ituna on a voyage to mexicowe do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical worksabout the publisherforgotten books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic booksfind more at wwwcomthis book is a reproduction of an important historical workthe writer was a member of the party and, as curator of anthropology in the field colum bian museum, was expected to examine and describe such archaeologic remains as happened to be encountered during the journeysee oxfam website for delivery information read morein rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our editionoxfam bookshop wallingford excerpt from archaeological studies among the ancient cities of mexicoin december, , a number of gentlemen, representing different branches of scientific research, were invited by mrthe following report, issued for convenience in two parts, is the resultthree months were spent in that most interesting country, mainly in the states of yucatan, chiapas and oaxaca
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Edmunds the discovery of insulin at the university of toronto in was one of the most dramatic events in the history of the treatment of diseaseinsulin was a wonder-drug with ability to bring patients back from the very brink of death, and it was no surprise that in the nobel prize for medicine was awarded to its discoverers, the canadian research team of banting, best, collip, and macleodoxfam books & music bury stin this engaging and award-winning account, historian michael bliss recounts the fascinating story behind the discovery of insulin - a story as much filled with fiery confrontation and intense competition as medical dedication and scientific geniussee oxfam website for delivery information read morewelch medal of the american association for the history of medicineoriginally published in and updated in , the discovery of insulin has won the city of toronto book award, the jason hannah medal of the royal society of canada, and the william h
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" -william lidwell, author of universal principles of design, lecturer of industrial design, university of houston this comprehensive reference provides a thorough and critical presentation of 100 research methods, synthesis/analysis techniques, and research deliverables for human centered design, delivered in a concise and accessible format perfect for designers, educators, and studentswhether research is already an integral part of a practice or curriculum, or whether it has been unfortunately avoided due to perceived limitations of time, knowledge, or resources, universal methods of design serves as an invaluable compendium of methods that can be easily referenced and utilized by cross-disciplinary teams in nearly any design projectmethods are concisely presented, accompanied by information about the origin of the technique, key research supporting the method, and visual examplesthis book has a place on every designer's bookshelf, including yours!" david sherwin, principal designer at frog and author of creative workshop: 80 challenges to sharpen your design skills "universal methods of design is a landmark method book for the field of designthis tidy text compiles and summarizes 100 of the most widely applicable and effective methods of design-research, analysis, and ideation-the methods that every graduate of a design program should know, and every professional designer should employoxfam bookshop brighton "universal methods of design is an immensely useful survey of research and design methods used by today's top practitioners, and will serve as a crucial reference for any designer grappling with really big problemsthe authors have taken away our excuse for not using the right method for the job, and in so doing have elevated its readers and the field of designsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis essential guide: - dismantles the myth that user research methods are complicated, expensive, and time-consuming - creates a shared meaning for cross-disciplinary design teams - illustrates methods with compelling visualizations and case studies - characterizes each method at a glance - indicates when methods are best employed to help prioritize appropriate design research strategies universal methods of design distills each method down to its most powerful essence, in a format that will help design teams select and implement the most credible research methods best suited to their design culture within the constraints of their projectsumod is an essential resource for designers of all levels and specializations, and should be one of the go-to reference tools found in every designer's toolboxwant to know about card sorting, or the elito method? what about think-aloud protocols? this book has them all and more in readily digestible form
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' - trevor hart, professor of divinity, st mary's college, university of st andrews, scotland 'don horrocks is a born researcher who writes with clarity and interestname of previous owner written on title page but contents are otherwise tightly bound with clear text and no fadinga small amount of edgewear to the covers, minor scuffs to rear cover and clean blocksee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe has edited books on transsexuality and on gm crops and foods for the evangelical alliance policy commissionhe was appointed public affairs manager for the alliance in septemberthis book is a splendid contribution to the growing conversations concerning previously neglected theologians' - nick needham, lecturer in church history, highland theological college, dingwall, scotland 'don horrocks' work provides a searching analysis of this key nineteenth-century theologianthomas erskine's precocity has come of age and i can think of no better a presentation of his context and theology than that offered by horrocksdon horrocks has provided just such a studyvery good aproaching finein his study don horrocks introduces us to erskine's thought in a thematic way that is at once lucid, scholarly and stimulatinga research associate at london school of theology, he is married with three childrenon which this work is based at london bible college init should be on the bookshelf of every serious student of the periodit is likely to be the first recourse on the subject for many years to comehorrocks' focus on erskine's soteriology opens up distinctive perspectives on a raft of key theological themes from the doctrine of god to the nature of faith and religious experience, and the authoritative sources for theologyhe completed his ph' - meic pearse, associate professor of history, houghton college don horrocks spent twenty-five years in business in corporate banking and management consultancyunmatched in its analysis and evaluation of erskine's contributionin addition, this informative study captures the mood of that early-mid nineteenth-century intellectual milieu which erskine's thought both embodies and transcendedhe has headed up the evangelical alliance's policy commission for four yearsoxfam books & music winchester 361pp' - graham mcfarlane, lecturer in systematic theology, london school of theology, uk 'thomas erskine is one of the seminal but neglected theologians of nineteenth-century scotland'the name of thomas erskine is one of the more significant landmarks on the map of nineteenth-century british theologyerskine, though, is little read these days, and there has long been a need for an in-depth authoritative treatment of his thought in order to rekindle our interest
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The book is a major expansion of the gifford lectures delivered by the authors at the university of edinburgh in the autumn ofthe book integrates an accessible exposition of background information with a cumulative marshalling of evidence to address fundamental questions concerning human action in the world and the nature of ultimate realityon the lower end of the spine there is also has an orange sticker with the letters 'arb' written on it and sellotaped onoxfam books & music totnes in this book, michael arbib, a researcher in artificial intelligence and brain theory, joins forces with mary hesse, a philosopher of science, to present an integrated account of how humans 'construct' reality through interaction with the social and physical world around themthe dustjacket is sunned on the spine and has signs of wear around the edgessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe ffep has been torn outthe authors reconcile a theory of the individual's construction of reality as a network of schemas 'in the head' with an account of the social construction of language, science, ideology and religion to provide an integrated schema-theoretic view of human knowledgehardback book with dustjacketthe authors still find scope for lively debate, particularly in their discussion of free will and of the reality of godthe boards are of blue cloth with silver gilt titling
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The maps, which have the stamp of the history department of the university of southampton, have been drawing-pinned to a board at some stage and one has a minor tear to one edge but otherwise all are in very good conditionthe card covers have slight damage and some pages of have been annotated lightly in pencilthe four maps each unfold to 70cm x 90cmsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe booklet is 24cm x 15cmoxfam shop abergavenny an opportunity to own this rare set of 4 linen-backed, 2 miles to one inch maps and accompanying booklet, south wales and the border in the fourteenth century by william rees, professor of the history of wales
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About the author ian conrich is director of the centre for new zealand studies at birkbeck, university of londonhis books include 'the cinema of john carpenter: the technique of terror' (), 'film's musical moments' (), and 'contemporary new zealand cinema' (i
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He was a recent visiting scholar at the centre for peace and conflict studies at the university of sydney(dahr jamail, independent journalist) about the author michael otterman is an award-winning freelance journalist and human rights consultantreview if i could only recommend one book that provides a comprehensive overview of both the situation in iraq today, and the decades of us-backed policy it took to create this nightmare scenario, erasing iraq is ithe is the author of american torture (pluto, )
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Oxfam shop keswick the record of a symposium at the university of nebraska insponsored/organised by the american society of agronomy, and the crop science society of americaa good clean copycharts and diagramssee oxfam website for delivery information read morefull contents in photos attached
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Oxfam shop walthamstow monographs in world archaeology no 23 proceedings of the may conference on levallois technology at the university of pennsylvania museum of archaeology and anthropology, focusing on a stone flaking technique that existed during the lower and middle paleolithicno other wear marks on covers/pagespencil underlining on a few paragraphs on ppsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreb/w illustrations throughout the booktopics include refitting of prehistoric artifacts; metric techniques developed to reconstruct processes of core reduction; variability in the levallois process; and the role of technological analysis in reconstructing the processes that underlie morphological variabilityprevious owner's name written in black ink on the top right corner of the 1st page
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Professor of mathematics in the university of cambridge, a new edition, now first revised and improved by the revthomas smith, in two volumes see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cardiff a beautifully written and illustrated 2 volume set the jewish historian, containing twenty books of the jewish antiquities, seven books of the jewish war, and the life of josephus, written by himself, translated from the original greek, according to havercamp's accurate edition, together with explanatory notes and observations, parallel texts of scripture, the true chronology of the several histories, an account of the jewish coins, weights and measures, and a complete index by the late william whiston am
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Introduction by paul laxton, geography department, university of liverpool see oxfam website for delivery information read morea facsimile reproduction of two of the earliest large-scale maps of buckinghamshire in book formoxfam bookshop shrewsbury large-format paperback in very good condition, with just a little creasing to corners at front and scuff marks to back covermaps reproduced in full colour, and to their original scalestitle-page has small adhesive rectangular area, from label previously affixed (4 x 1 cm)with an index to parishes at the endthe back cover also has a light diagonal crease along bottom (16 cm)
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Oxfam shop ulverston 12 of john philip sousa's marches, performed by the band of the scots guards, director of music: captain james h howe, lram, arcm, psm includes nobles of the mystic shrine, the washington post, the university of nebraska march and high school cadets see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The important criticism of literature from the ancient greeks onwards, the death of tragedy originated as steiner's doctoral thesis at the university of oxford and became his second published bookpublished by faberthe death of tragedy by george steinerbook condition: good - wear around spine, a copy that has been readbut tightly bound and clean throughoutsee oxfam website for delivery information read more355pp + 12pp indexsteiner writes with skill and wisdom about the profound effect the tragedies have had on him personally as a background to discussing their vital essence, and how deeply he would mourn their loss on a cultural level
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Des chercheurs de l’université de westminster et de la city university of london en angleterre disent que la musique de cette période de notre vie – qu’ils appellent une «période de définition de soi» – nous relie aux personnes, aux lieux et aux moments qui sont importants pour nos identitésd’après cette étude, le pouvoir de la musique dans la formation de l’identité est démontré lorsqu’on étudie les raisons pour lesquelles les gens ont sélectionné certains disques à emmener sur cette fameuse île désertejust to let you know that our next discussion group will be the wednesday 12th of january at 6ils suggèrent que l’écoute de la musique est généralement une caractéristique clé de cet âge et que la musique est intrinsèquement liée au développement de soicom/artanddesign/gallery//feb/28/fierce-fireworks-and-a-huge-snow-moon-the-weekends-best-photos this discussion group will take care in my home in a very friendly atmosphere with french wine and french biscuits, £10quels seraient les disques qu’ils choisiraient ?les chercheurs ont ensuite analysé les réponses pour déterminer comment les gens avaient choisi la musique qu’ils considéraient importanted’après les interviews, la raison la plus fréquente pour choisir une chanson (17%) était qu’elle rappelait au sujet sa relation avec une personne bien définie, un parent, un partenaire ou un amicela est en phase avec les résultats d’études précédentes qui ont conclu que la musique qu’on écoutait à cette période a une signification particulière, principalement parce qu’elle se rapporte aux souvenirs de cette période de développement très importante de notre vieen conclusion, les sujets ont choisi des chansons parce qu’elles étaient liées à des souvenirs importants qui se sont produits pendant l’adolescence et la jeunessesur une île déserte, huit disques? je choisirais en tous cas david bowie, coldplay, elton john, jean-jacques goldman, balavoine, france gall… je ne sais pas encore pour le restec’est cette raison qui a été donnée par bruce springsteen lorsqu’il a expliqué que la chanson des beatles « i want to hold your hand » est la chanson qui l’a inspiré à se mettre à la guitare et à créer un groupela troisième explication la plus populaire pour choisir un disque était la connexion de la chanson à des souvenirs spécifiques liés à la formation de l’identité à travers des moments qui ont changé la vie (12,9%)pour mener cette étude, les chercheurs se sont tournés vers desert island discs, le programme radio le plus ancien de grande-bretagnela moitié de tous les choix musicaux était de la musique qui était jugée importante alors que les sujets avaient entre 10 et 30 ans, une période qui est communément appelée la «bosse de la réminiscence», par les chercheursen deuxième position, la raison pour choisir une chanson définie était le souvenir d’une période de temps (16,2%) précis, comme se souvenir de son enfance ou «se souvenir d’écouter cette chanson en boucle»cependant, cette nouvelle étude révèle qu’il vaudrait mieux appeler cette période «période de définition de soi», car elle se caractérise par des souvenirs durables qui soutiennent notre sentiment d’identité, ont déclaré les chercheursils pouvaient choisir huit disques à emporter avec euxquels seraient les huit disques que vous emporteriez sur une île déserte et pourquoi?une nouvelle étude britannique révèle que la musique que nous avons écoutée lorsque nous avions entre 10 et 30 ans nous définit pour le reste de notre vieils ont demandé à 80 invités de l’émission radio de s’imaginer se retrouver sur une île déserteet vous? then, in a second part of the discussion group we will analyse the artcile belowin the first part of the discussion group we will be playing the game below:vous êtes sur une île déserte et vous pouvez choisir huit disques…lisez le morceau ci-dessous
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Bundle of 7 french books required for french 1b at the university of edinburgh
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Condition: good: a book that has been read, but is in good conditionsubject: military history -roman empire weight: 553g country/region of manufacture:united kingdom language:english author: lawrence keppie publisher:university of oklahoma press publication year: place of publication: oklahoma read moreminimal damage to the book cover eg
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Happy to drop off at university of surrey/surrey sports parkthis is a lovely set of 4 ceramic mugs/cups in different colours as shownthey have the words "tea", "coffee", "chocolate" inscribed on themcollect from guildford gu1 - near the spectrum leisure centre
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Forerunner open flap e3 university of leiden, closed flap, minor crease top left"" e9 summer open flap e11 child open flap e20 statute open flap with pensil writing e29 summer open flap with pensil writing ? e33 child open flap but was closed/small crease e46 child open flap but was closed/ address erased e 100a child block open flap read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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About the author dr alessandro scafi is lecturer at the warburg institute, university of londonhe is the author of mapping paradise: a history of heaven on earth (british library, )
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Julian mash graduated from the university of east anglia with an ma in creative writing inhe was a recipient of a royal society of literature jerwood award for non-fiction in
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Oxfam bookshop canterbury hannah murphy university of pittsburgh press (2 april )a verty good copy see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Corners and edges a little bumped, light blue cloth faded, titles on spine becoming indistinct, boards slightly sprung, contents clean and brightsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames 223 ppincluded loose is a card giving details of a dinner and dance forincluding indexthe book has perhaps been kept for a time in mildly damp conditionsmany black and white photographs
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Oxfam bookshop canterbury weihong bao fiery cinema: the emergence of an affective medium in china, Â Â Â university of minnesota press see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop dumfries modes of thought was written 20 years ago from lectures delivered by whitehead at wellesley, the university of chicago, and harvardsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop malvern volume three  label pasted inside front board "theological college, ely  with some wear at the spine ends and bottom and front edges of the boards xi, 722pp, including index  by the late robert willis - edited with large additions and brought up to the present time () by john willis clark with numerous illustrations throughout the book  see oxfam website for delivery information read more hardcover in very good condition, some foxing on the endpapers, half-title page and very last page (advert) all text pages are in almost fine condition, with no foxing,marks or tears
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