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Hope Dies Last | |||
| Keeping the Faith in Difficult Times | Social Studies | |||
| Studs Terkel | ||||
| New Press 2003 326 pages | ||||
| Paperback 156584937X | ||||
| Published Price £10.99 | Our Price £4.99 | |||
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Consciousness and Mind | |||
| Social Studies | ||||
| David M Rosenthal | ||||
| Oxford 2005 378 pages | ||||
| Paperback 0198236964 | ||||
| Published Price £22.50 | Our Price £7.99 | |||
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Handbook of Personality Disorders | |||
| Theory and Practice | Social Studies | |||
| Jeffrey J. Magnavita | ||||
| Wiley 2004 580 pages | ||||
| Hardback 0471201162 255x180mm | ||||
| Published Price £57.50 | Our Price £9.99 | |||
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Cognition and Intelligence | |||
| Identifying the Mechanisms of the Mind | Social Studies | |||
| Robert J Sternberg; Jean E Pretz (Edited by) | ||||
| Cambridge University Press 2005 345 pages | ||||
| Paperback 0521534798 | ||||
| Published Price £21.99 | Our Price £6.99 | |||
| With contributions from formative experts in the field, including Earl Hunt and Robert Sternberg, this volume reviews the research on the study of intelligence from diverse cognitive approaches, from the most bottom-up to the most top-down. The authors present their findings on the underlying cognitive aspects of intelligence based on their studies of neuroscience, reaction time, artificial intelligence, problem solving, metacognition, and development. Felt-tip mark on lower trimmed edge. | ||||
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Torquemada and the Inquisitors | |||
| Social Studies | ||||
| John Edwards | ||||
| Tempus 2005 256 pages | ||||
| Hardback Illustrated 0752435329 | ||||
| Published Price £25.00 | Our Price £7.99 | |||
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Towards the Light | |||
| The Story of the Struggles for Liberty and Rights that Made the Modern West | Social Studies | |||
| AC Grayling | ||||
| Bloomsbury 2007 338 pages | ||||
| Hardback Illustrated 0747583862 | ||||
| Published Price £20.00 | Our Price £7.99 | |||
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Shoot the Singer! | |||
| Music Censorship Today | Social Studies | |||
| Marie Korpe (Edited by) | ||||
| Zed 2004 228 pages | ||||
| HB + CD 1842775049 | ||||
| Published Price £50.00 | Our Price £7.99 | |||
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The Saudi Enigma | |||
| A History | Social Studies | |||
| Pascal Menoret | ||||
| Zed 2005 258 pages | ||||
| Hardback 1842776045 | ||||
| Published Price £55.00 | Our Price £3.99 | |||
| A study of Saudi Arabia’s national identity, dispelling clichés about the roles of oil wealth and fundamentalism and detailing the economic history of the Saudi state since the 18th century and the alliances and manoeuvres that have brought the country to its current state as the key US ally in the Middle East after 9/11. | ||||
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No Refuge | |||
| The Crisis of Refugee Militarisation in Africa | Social Studies | |||
| Robert Muggah (Edited by) | ||||
| Zed 2006 270 pages | ||||
| Hardback 1842777882 | ||||
| Published Price £60.00 | Our Price £3.99 | |||
| An investigation into refugee militarization in Africa, tracing the experience of refugee and Internationally Displaced Person (IDP) militarization in Guinea, Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania, and providing an overview of the historical, political and regional dimensions of the problem, and efforts to contain it. | ||||
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Islam and Liberty | |||
| The Historical Misunderstanding | Social Studies | |||
| Mohamed Charfi | ||||
| Zed 2005 186 pages | ||||
| Paperback 1842775111 | ||||
| Published Price £17.99 | Our Price £3.99 | |||
| This study into historical misunderstanding looks at the problem of the compatibility of Islam with contemporary notions of democracy, legality and State, arguing that those Arabs who campaign for freedom and democracy are not merely supporters of the West, and that a profound revision of Islamic thought is necessary. | ||||
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Islam and Jihad | |||
| Prejudice versus Reality | Social Studies | |||
| A G Noorani | ||||
| Zed 2002 166 pages | ||||
| Paperback 1842772716 | ||||
| Published Price £10.99 | Our Price £3.99 | |||
| Aiming to counter ill-informed prejudices against Muslims in a post-9/11 world, this study argues that many fundamentalists are impostors misusing their faith as a political weapon, and demonstrates the politically motivated and theologically dubious nature of recent assertions by Islamic fundamentalist movements. No jacket. | ||||
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Islam and Jihad | |||
| Prejudice versus Reality | Social Studies | |||
| A G Noorani | ||||
| Zed 2002 166 pages | ||||
| Hardback 1842772708 | ||||
| Published Price £32.99 | Our Price £6.99 | |||
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A Fundamental Fear | |||
| Eurocentrism and the Emergence of Islamism | Social Studies | |||
| S Sayyid | ||||
| Zed 2003 188 pages | ||||
| Hardback 1842771965 | ||||
| Published Price £45.00 | Our Price £3.99 | |||
| An account of the growing political role of Muslim identities, assessing the fear and anxiety aroused by the Islamic threat and showing that it is not simply a consequence of terrorism or fundamentalism. The study acknowledges the decline of the idea that West is best and argues that the West is just another civilisation amongst many. | ||||
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Europe and the Arab World | |||
| Patterns and Prospects for the New Relationship | Social Studies | |||
| Samir Amin; Ali El Kenz | ||||
| Zed 2005 170 pages | ||||
| Paperback 1842774379 | ||||
| Published Price £17.99 | Our Price £2.99 | |||
| Assessing the prospects for a new relationship between Europe and the Arab world, this study offers a detailed account and assessment of the EU initiative to put its relations with the Arab countries of the Mediterranean and Gulf regions on a new footing of equality and beneficial cooperation. | ||||
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Primal Arts | |||
| Native Indians, Eskimos, and Aborigines | Social Studies | |||
| Berenice Geoffroy-Schneiter | ||||
| Assouline 2006 400 pages | ||||
| Hardback Illustrated 2843238242 | ||||
| Published Price £19.95 | Our Price £7.99 | |||
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