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'What Is Truth?'

Shanks, Andrew
'What Is Truth?'
In a culture where institutional religion is in decline there is a pressing need for new theological strategies. Andrew Shanks argues for a fresh 'theological poetics', providing an eloquent first step towards meeting these needs and an alternative strategy for reconciling Christian theology with poetic truth.

CHF 68.00

Upgrading Water Treatment Plants

Pinheiro, Renato / Wagner, Glen
Upgrading Water Treatment Plants
Upgrading Water Treatment Plants is a comprehensive and practical guide providing the technical detail required to upgrade existing water treatment plants to increase processing efficiency and improve overall quality without the need for substantial investment into new physical plant installation.Based on practical experience and field tested methodology, this book is an invaluable reference for civil engineers, treatment plant managers and wa...

CHF 173.00

Freeing the Female Body

Hong, Fan
Freeing the Female Body
Stories of remarkable women who devoted their lives to the cause of women's physical liberation are told in this volume.

CHF 196.00

Beyond Political Correctness

Cummings, Michael S.
Beyond Political Correctness
Arguing that too many progressives have avoided politically sensitive issues, condemning themselves to political ineffectiveness, this text urges a transformation of US culture and institutions enabling individuals to pursue vital interests without undermining the public good.

CHF 39.90

Chinese Political Culture

Hua, Shiping / Nathan, Andrew J.
Chinese Political Culture
An analysis of Chinese political culture. It is divided into three major areas: Chinese identities and popular culture (including regional identities), public opinion surveys (the Beijing area, Chinese workers, the Shanghai area), and ideological debates (such as the "new" Confucianism).

CHF 65.00

Patronage or Partnership

Smillie, Ian
Patronage or Partnership
This study brings a new perspective to the subject of building local capacities in emergency and post-emergency situations. The book critically examines the dilemma of the management of relief programmes in case studies from Mozambique, Bosnia, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Haiti and Guatemala.

CHF 41.90

Imperial Russia, 1801-1905

Chapman, Tim
Imperial Russia, 1801-1905
Imperial Russia, 1801-1905 traces the development of the Russian Empire from the murder of 'mad Tsar Paul' to the reforms of the 1890s that were an attempt to modernise the autocratic state. This is essential reading for all students of the topic and provides a clear and concise introduction to the contentious historical debates of nineteenth century Russia.

CHF 140.00

Word Pavilion

Middleton, Christopher
Word Pavilion
The Word Pavilion" is a journey, now exuberant, now straggling, into the finite and on to boundlessness. From eight other books of poems the author has selected 110 examples of his art that bear an avian motif, a recurrent theme in much of his work.

CHF 18.50

The Chinese Economy in Crisis

Wang, Xiaohu (Shawn) / Hu, An'gang
The Chinese Economy in Crisis
This study argues that the decentralization that has taken place in China since 1980 threatens to undermine the future of reform and perhaps even the state itself. The authors contend that reform has undermined state capacity in China, and that the state's fiscal revenues will continue to decline.

CHF 77.00