Politics, Economics and Law - Science & Social Science

Market as Place and Space of Economic Exchange: Perspectives from Archaeology and Anthropology [Paperback]

Hans Peter Hahn (Editor); Geraldine Schmitz (Editor)

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ISBN: 9781785708930
Published by : Oxbow Books
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In the context of commodification, material culture has particular properties hitherto considered irrelevant or neglected. First, the market is a spatial structure, assigning special properties to the things offered: the goods and commodities. Sec... .... Learn More

Montesquieu: An Introduction [Paperback]

Domenico Felice (Author)

£14.00

ISBN: 9788869771422
Published by : Mimesis International
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Montesquieu is the first political writer who scientifically studies all human institutions, ancient and modern, Asiatic and European,
African and American; the first to formulate the principles of the separation of powers and the independen... .... Learn More

Bristol: A Worshipful Town and Famous City: An Archaeological Assessment from Prehistory to 1900 [Hardback]

Nigel Baker (Author); Jonathan Brett (Author); Robert Jones (Author)

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ISBN: 9781785708770
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Bristol is a major city and port in the south-west of England. In medieval times, it became the third largest city in the kingdom, behind London and York. Bristol was founded in the late Saxon period and grew rapidly in the 12th and 13th centuries... .... Learn More

The Road to September 1939: Polish Jews, Zionists, and the Yishuv on the Eve of World War II [Hardback]

Jehuda Reinharz (Author); Yaacov Shavit (Author)

£49.00

ISBN: 9781512601534
Published by : Brandeis University Press
Series: The Tauber Institute Series for the Study of European Jewry
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In European and Holocaust historiography, it is generally believed that neither the Zionist movement nor the Yishuv, acting primarily out of self-interest, energetically attempted to help European Jews escape the Nazi threat.

Drawing ... .... Learn More

Jewish Legal Theories: Writings on State, Religion, and Morality [Hardback]

Leora Batnitzky (Editor); Yonatan Brafman (Editor)

£93.00

ISBN: 9781584657439
Published by : Brandeis University Press
Series: The Brandeis Library of Modern Jewish Thought
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Contemporary arguments about Jewish law uniquely reflect both the story of Jewish modernity and a crucial premise of modern conceptions of law generally: the claim of autonomy for the intellectual subject and practical sphere of the law. Yet for a... .... Learn More

Jewish Legal Theories: Writings on State, Religion, and Morality [Paperback]

Leora Batnitzky (Editor); Yonatan Brafman (Editor)

£25.00

ISBN: 9781584657446
Published by : Brandeis University Press
Series: The Brandeis Library of Modern Jewish Thought
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Contemporary arguments about Jewish law uniquely reflect both the story of Jewish modernity and a crucial premise of modern conceptions of law generally: the claim of autonomy for the intellectual subject and practical sphere of the law. Yet for a... .... Learn More

Gershom Scholem: From Berlin to Jerusalem and Back [Hardback]

Noam Zadoff (Author)

£93.00

ISBN: 9781512601121
Published by : Brandeis University Press
Series: The Tauber Institute Series for the Study of European Jewry
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The German-born Gerhard (Gershom) Scholem (1897–1982), the preeminent scholar of Jewish mysticism, delved into the historical analysis of kabbalistic literature from late antiquity to the twentieth century. His writings traverse Jewish historiogra... .... Learn More

Gershom Scholem: From Berlin to Jerusalem and Back [Paperback]

Noam Zadoff (Author)

£39.00

ISBN: 9781512601138
Published by : Brandeis University Press
Series: The Tauber Institute Series for the Study of European Jewry
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The German-born Gerhard (Gershom) Scholem (1897–1982), the preeminent scholar of Jewish mysticism, delved into the historical analysis of kabbalistic literature from late antiquity to the twentieth century. His writings traverse Jewish historiogra... .... Learn More

The Wealth of England: The medieval wool trade and its political importance 1100–1600 [Hardback]

Susan Rose (Author)

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ISBN: 9781785707360
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The wool trade was undoubtedly one of the most important elements of the British economy throughout the medieval period - even the seat occupied by the speaker of the House of lords rests on a woolsack. In The Wealth of England Susan Rose brings t... .... Learn More

Bordered Places - Bounded Times: Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives on Turkey [Hardback]

Emma. L. Baysal (Editor); Leonidas Karakatsanis (Editor)

£45.00

ISBN: 9781898249382
Published by : British Institute at Ankara
Series: British Institute at Ankara Monograph
Volume: 51
Building on similarities and exploring differences in the way scholars undertake their research, this volume presents crossdisciplinary communication on the study of borders, frontiers and boundaries through time, with a focus on Turkey. Standing ... .... Learn More