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Buddhisms: An Introduction by John S. Strong
$45.00 NZD
Category: Philosophy, Spirituality & Religion | Series: Beginner's Guides
Buddhism or Buddhisms? By the time they move on to Buddhism in Japan, many students who have studied its origins in India ask whether this is in fact the same religion, so different can they appear. In Buddhisms: An Introduction, Professor John S. Strong provides an overview of the Buddhist tradition in ...Show more
Fair Trade (A Beginner's Guide) by Jacqueline DeCarlo
$35.00 NZD
Category: Current Affairs | Series: Beginner's Guides
The European Union and United States pay fourteen billion dollars a year in illegal agricultural subsidies. In textiles and agriculture, where developing world countries have a natural economic advantage, they are effectively priced out of the market, with devastating consequences for millions of people ...Show more
Feminism: A Beginners Guide by Sally J. Scholz
$21.99 NZD
Category: Feminism | Series: Beginner's Guides
Feminism is arguably the most significant social movement of the last century and it is far from over. But what appears as a single, unified movement on behalf of women's liberation is really a fascinating coalition of social and political causes, goals, and ideals. By highlighting the themes that form ...Show more
Gluten-free Cookery: The Complete Guide for Gluten-free or Wheat-free Diets by Peter Thomson
$36.99 NZD
Category: Cooking & Wine | Series: Beginner's Guides
A guide which offers descriptions and suggestions for using the range of tasty foods that can be enjoyed as part of a gluten-free or wheat-free diet.
Lacan: A Beginner's Guide by Lionel Bailly
$29.99 NZD
Category: Cultural Studies | Series: Beginner's Guides
Jacques Lacan was one of the most important psychoanalysts ever to have lived. Building upon the work of Sigmund Freud, he sought to refine Freudian insights with the use of linguistics, arguing that 'the structure of unconscious is like a language'. Controversial throughout his lifetime both for adopti ...Show more
Middle East by Philip Robins
$24.99 NZD
Category: Current Affairs | Series: Beginner's Guides
The wave of popular uprisings that swept through the Middle East promised to pave the way for democracy. It brought down dictators and captured the popular imagination, but for most of the region, peace and stability remain as elusive today as they have ever been. In this fully revised introduction, Oxf ...Show more
Philosophy: A Beginner's Guide by Peter Cave
$21.99 NZD
Category: Philosophy, Spirituality & Religion | Series: Beginner's Guides
Philosophy, the "love of wisdom", is the product of our endless fascination and curiosity about the world. Through it, we seek to answer the most fundamental questions of all: How do we know what we know? Does God exist? How should we live our lives? In this exhilarating tour through the subject's big ...Show more
The History of Medicine: A Beginner's Guide by Mark Jackson
$28.00 NZD
Category: Popular Science | Series: Beginner's Guides
In a world burdened by chronic conditions, mutating viruses, and a health service strained to its limits, the history of medicine challenges our understanding of what it means to be healthy. By illuminating the ailments and methods of the past, our own dilemmas about medical practice and policy can be p ...Show more
The Palestine-Israeli Conflict - A Beginner's Guide by Dan Cohn-Sherbok; Dawoud El-Alami
$22.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Beginner's Guides
The essential guide that allows both sides to be heard Rabbi Professor Dan Cohn-Sherbok presents the Israeli perspective, while Dr Dawoud El-Alami presents the Palestinian perspective Updated to cover the most recent events, including the US recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and the May ...Show more
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