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Paperback. In his international bestseller The Power of Habit, Pulitzer Prize-winner the author explained why we do what we do. In this book, he applies the same relentless curiosity and masterful analysis to the question: how can each of us achieve more. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: KJ; PDZ; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cornerstone
Condition
New
SKU
9781847947437
ISBN
9781847947437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 9.92

Hardcover. Series: ICE. Dimension: 219 x 305 x 20. Weight in Grams: 876.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
ICE Publishing
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727761576
ISBN
9780727761576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.15

Hardcover. Contents include: Introduction to Stainless Steels; Corrosion Behaviour; Fabrication and Finishing; Metallography, Microstructures and Phase Diagrams; and Properties of Stainless Steels. An index is also included. Series: ASM Handbooks. Num Pages: 600 pages, figs.tabs. BIC Classification: TDM; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 285 x 219 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1900.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
ASM International
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871705037
ISBN
9780871705037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 509.16

Hardcover. This bibliography lists works on the subject of time from various disciplines including anthropology, biology, economics, future studies, history, linguistics and psychology. It aims to enable the reader to look beyond his own area of expertise when selecting appropriate research materials. Editor(s): Das, T. K. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBCR; HP; PGZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275926816
ISBN
9780275926816
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.78
€ 77.59

Hardcover. Beginning with the principle that human behaviour is, to some degree, influenced by genetics, this book considers how conduct can be modified in large population groupings using identified behavioural mechanisms. It discusses the practical implications of neo-Darwinism in contemporary society. Series: Human Evolution, Behaviour & Intelligence. Num Pages: 184 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFS; JMAL; PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275945688
ISBN
9780275945688
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.23
€ 61.23

Hardback. A collection of stories and myths about geography, navigation, and geodesy - the science that deals with the Earth's figure and the interrelationship of selected points on its surface - that reaches far beyond dry scientific texts to concentrate on the people behind the discoveries. Series: Explorations in World Maritime History. Num Pages: 248 pages, 51 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTM; PDX; RGR; RGY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780275988951
ISBN
9780275988951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.96
€ 53.45

Hardback. Discusses the origin of the emerald, its peculiar structure, and its strange allure. This story weaves across several continents and thousands of years. It is a tale of conquistadors, treachery, shipwrecks, and alchemy. It also discusses the modern art of making synthetic emeralds. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; PNV; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275991234
ISBN
9780275991234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.23
€ 61.49

Hardcover. This fascinating study looks at how the seemingly incompatible forces of science, magic, and religion came together in the 15th, 16th, and 17th centuries to form the foundations of modern culture. Series: Praeger Series on the Early Modern World. Num Pages: 287 pages, 16. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; HBTB; HRAM3; JFCX; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 170 x 24. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275996734
ISBN
9780275996734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.96
€ 53.45

Hardcover. A provocative new look at an important security topic examines terrorist threats and attacks on shipping and ports-and provides strategies for safety. Editor(s): Alexander, Yonah; Richardson, Tyler B. Series: Praeger Security International. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: JPWL; TRLT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275997502
ISBN
9780275997502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.39
€ 106.77

Hardback. A significant update of the 1990 state-of-the-art handbook on medical anthropology. With new chapters on AIDS, psychology and emotion, nutrition and bioethics, the text reflects the changes in medical anthropological theory and practice since the late 1980s. Num Pages: 584 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: GBC; JHM; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 977.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313296581
ISBN
9780313296581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.19
€ 67.53

Hardback. An examination of the technical and scientific concepts of biotechnology. It explores the science behind the new technologies, along with the various debates. Each chapter addresses a specific issue to help readers understand how biotechnology is implemented in our lives. Num Pages: 224 pages, index. BIC Classification: PDZ; TCB; YQSB; YQT. Category: (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313306426
ISBN
9780313306426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.07
€ 60.49

Hardback. Infused with the most up-to-date scholarship, the volume is aimed at the non-specialist audience, explaining in clear language how inextricably linked science and religion have been during most of the last 500 years. Series: Greenwood Guides to Science and Religion. Num Pages: 320 pages, 23 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; 3J; HRLP; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313326943
ISBN
9780313326943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.66
€ 70.55

Hardback. Provides an overview of the complex history of the interaction of science and religion. This book chronicles the long history of the battle between adherents of religious doctrines and the nonbelievers who adhere to the naturalism of modern science. It provides a nontechnical introduction to the leading questions that concern science and religion. Series: Greenwood Guides to Science and Religion. Num Pages: 312 pages, 24 halftones. BIC Classification: HRAB; PDA; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780313330780
ISBN
9780313330780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.19
€ 67.53

Hardback. Enables students to understand how the discoveries of the Scientific Revolution affect the way physics is practiced today. This work talks about Nicolas Copernicus; Galileo; Johannes Kepler; and Isaac Newton. It is useful for students studying physics and astronomy and who need to understand the history and nature of the scientific enterprise. Series: Greenwood Guides to Great Ideas in Science. Num Pages: 248 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: PDX; PGS. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313332418
ISBN
9780313332418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.71
€ 64.51

Hardback. What should the average person know about science? This volume provides readers - whether students new to the field or interested members of the lay public - with the essential ideas of evolution using a minimum of jargon and mathematics. It provides an introduction to this powerful scientific theory. Series: Science 101. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780313332920
ISBN
9780313332920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.48
€ 50.22

Hardback. Genetic engineering has become a controversial issue. This guide to the genetic engineering debate provides a detailed history of the debate in a fair and balanced manner, using proponents' points of view to make individual cases, both pro and con. Students and the general public will find a comprehensive survey of the genetic engineering debate. Series: Historical Guides to Controversial Issues in America. Num Pages: 244 pages, 5 halftones, 4 figures, 2 tables. BIC Classification: PDR; PDZ; TCBG. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313334733
ISBN
9780313334733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.80
€ 52.22

Hardback. Examines how animals care for their young to ensure their survival, care that is as varied as is animal life on earth. This book provides information on the behaviour of animal parenting, and helps readers understand how vertebrates raise and nurture their young. Series: Greenwood Guides to the Animal World. Num Pages: 232 pages, 55 illustrations (colour & b&w). BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313339868
ISBN
9780313339868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.71
€ 64.51

Hardback. By knowing more about how animals behave and live, we gain a greater understanding of how life evolved and the importance of biodiversity. This work investigates the animal behavioural trait with which we are most familiar - how various species of animals have become useful members of human societies. Series: Greenwood Guides to the Animal World. Num Pages: 232 pages, 40 illustrations (colour & b&w). BIC Classification: PSVP; WNG. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780313339875
ISBN
9780313339875
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.71
€ 64.23

Hardback. Provides an overview of the flora, fauna and climate of the biomes of lakes and rivers. Series: Greenwood Guides to Biomes of the World. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780313340000
ISBN
9780313340000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.71
€ 64.23

Hardback. Since the middle of the 19th century, debates over evolution have occurred almost non-stop. This resource provides synopses of various major persons, organisations and places involved in the long history of the evolution-creationism controversies. Num Pages: 448 pages, 83 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780313341557
ISBN
9780313341557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.78
€ 77.59

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