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Biography
Paperback. This collective biography records the contributions of 11 women educators and social activists concerned with issues of difference in schools and society during the last 100 years. It reveals their importance to contemporary debates about gender, pluralism and education in a democracy. Editor(s): Crocco, Margaret Smith; Davis, O. L., Jr. Num Pages: 304 pages, ports. BIC Classification: BG; JFSJ1; JHBA; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847691128
- ISBN
- 9780847691128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.31
€ 63.31
Hardback. In Lyndon Johnson Remembered: An Intimate Portrait of a Presidency Thomas W. Cowger and Sherwin J. Markman bring together essays by Johnson administration insiders reflecting on his personality, domestic agenda, and legacy. Editor(s): Cowger, Thomas W.; Markman, Sherwin J. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; BGH; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742527980
- ISBN
- 9780742527980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.60
€ 65.60
Paperback. Editor(s): Cohen, Robert S.; Wartofsky, Marx W. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 383 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BGT; HPK; JPA; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 593.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
- Number of pages
- 383
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400962354
- ISBN
- 9789400962354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 243.08
€ 243.08
This medley of voices offers a truly unique and personal perspective on the Clear Fork country and its people. It has all the elements of a classic western: soldiers, settlers, Indians, outlaws, buffalo hunters, and cowboys. Editor(s): Clayton, Lawrence; Farmer, Joan Halford. Num Pages: 369 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGA; HBJK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 379
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603447850
- ISBN
- 9781603447850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.49€ 49.84
€ 53.49
€ 49.84
Paperback. Originally published: Abilene, Tex.: McWhiney Foundation Press, McMurry University, 2000. Editor(s): Clayton, Lawrence; Farmer, Joan Halford. Num Pages: 369 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 1KBBW; BGA; HBJK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603447843
- ISBN
- 9781603447843
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.65
€ 44.99
€ 37.65
Hardback. Through the lives of a variety of Texans who put a human face on the state's history, this work presents the history of the 'Lone Star State'. Editor(s): Cashion, Ty; Teja, Jesus F. de la. Series: The Human Tradition in America. Num Pages: 239 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; BGH; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842029056
- ISBN
- 9780842029056
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.02
€ 161.02
Gull Stones and Cuckoos is a clear-eyed, passionate and honest book of life-writing about contemporary country living in Norfolk. Editor(s): Bryan, Lynne; Greenwood, Belona. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 12. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Unthank Books United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910061411
- ISBN
- 9781910061411
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.21
€ 13.99
€ 13.21
Hardback. The work of Pierre Bourdieu has had an enormous impact on research in fields as diverse as aesthetics, education, anthropology, and sociology. This is a collection of essays focusing on the contribution of Bourdieu's thought to the study of cultural production. Editor(s): Brown, Nicholas; Szeman, Imre. Series: Culture & Education Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BG; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847693887
- ISBN
- 9780847693887
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.14
€ 202.14
Hardback. While bookstore shelves around the world have never ceased to display best-selling life-and-lettersA" biographies in prominent positions, the genre became less popular among academic historians during the Cold War decades. Their main concern then was with political and socioeconomic structures, institutions, and organizations.. Editor(s): Berghahn, Volker R.; Lassig, Simone. Series: Studies in German History. BIC Classification: 1DF; BGH; HBAH; HBJD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845455187
- ISBN
- 9781845455187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.24
€ 158.24
Paperback. Editor(s): Bear, James Adam; Stanton, Lucia C. Series: Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Num Pages: 836 pages. BIC Classification: BGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 836
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691628424
- ISBN
- 9780691628424
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 158.61
€ 158.61
Hardback. A collection of twenty-five new essays by Shakespeare scholars dealing especially with Shakespeare and his predecessors, Shakespeare and his contemporaries, Shakespeare in performance (including film) and Shakespeare in relation to later literature from the eighteenth century to the present. Editor(s): Batchelor, John; Cain, Tom; Lamont, Claire. Num Pages: 411 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSGS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 781.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 411
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333648278
- ISBN
- 9780333648278
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.14
€ 125.14
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Bartocci, C; Betti, R; Guerraggio, A; Lucchetti, R. Series: I Blu. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: BG; PBX; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag Italy
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788847006393
- ISBN
- 9788847006393
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.09
€ 29.99
€ 26.09
Paperback. Dame Eugenia Charles was the female prime minister in the Caribbean. This book features nine essays that capture critical elements of her life and times and her motivations as prime minister of Dominica. It reveals an admiration for her as a purpose-driven female leader, who never acted out of malice or vindictiveness. Editor(s): Barriteau, Eudine; Cobley, Alan. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1KJWWD; BGH; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789766401917
- ISBN
- 9789766401917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 46.63
€ 49.99
€ 46.63
Hardback. A collection of memoirs of eleven historians who, born around the time of World War II, helped to transform both their discipline and the broader world of American higher education. Editor(s): Banner, James M., Jr.; Gillis, John R. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: BM; HBAH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226036564
- ISBN
- 9780226036564
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.07
€ 124.07
Hardback. Leonid Brezhnev was leader of the Soviet Union for almost two decades when it was at the height of its powers. This book is a reappraisal of both Brezhnev, the man, and the system over which he ruled. Editor(s): Bacon, Edwin; Sandle, Mark. Series: Studies in Russian and East European History and Society. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 140 x 226 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333794630
- ISBN
- 9780333794630
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.08
€ 123.08
"Brother Woodrow": A Memoir of Woodrow Wilson by Stockton Axson
. Ed(S): Axson, Stockton; Link, Arthur S.
paperback. Editor(s): Axson, Stockton; Link, Arthur S. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 312 pages, 30 halftones. BIC Classification: BGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691604763
- ISBN
- 9780691604763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.99
€ 61.99
"Brother Woodrow": A Memoir of Woodrow Wilson by Stockton Axson
. Ed(S): Axson, Stockton; Link, Arthur S.
Hardback. Editor(s): Axson, Stockton; Link, Arthur S. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 312 pages, 30 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; HBJK; JPHL; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691633794
- ISBN
- 9780691633794
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.18
€ 147.18
paperback. Editor(s): Auxier, Randall E; Anderson, Doug, Dr. Num Pages: 317 pages. BIC Classification: AVH; BGFA; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cricket Books, a division of Carus Publishing Co United States
- Number of pages
- 317
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812696479
- ISBN
- 9780812696479
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.60
€ 19.99
€ 19.60
Paperback. Shares the author's experiences from the first days of World War II until the end of hostilities. He saw and endured the pain brought by war, but lived through it optimistically, first hand and vicariously, through the different personalities - American, Filipinos, Japanese, and others - whom he knew and with whom he came into contact. Editor(s): Arcilla, Jose S., S.J. Num Pages: 196 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMP; 3JJH; BGH; HBJF; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Ateneo de Manila University Press Philippines
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789715504881
- ISBN
- 9789715504881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.54
€ 35.99
€ 30.54
Hardback. Edith Alicia Muller (1918-1995) was the IAU General Secretary from 1976 to 1979, the first woman to have this responsibility. This title includes the memories about Edith from many friends, students and colleagues, and others who have met her at different occasions. Editor(s): Appenzeller, Immo; Chmielewski, Yves; Pecker, Jean Claude; Reza, Ramiro de la; Tammann, Gustav; Wayman, Patrick A. W. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 151 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; BG; PG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 151
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347897
- ISBN
- 9780792347897
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.40
€ 126.40
Paperback. "Published under the auspices of the International Society on General Relativity and Gravitation." Editor(s): Aichelburg, Peter C.; Sexl, Roman U. Num Pages: 220 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: BG; PD; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1979
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783528084257
- ISBN
- 9783528084257
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 143.62
€ 143.62
Strength in Numbers: the Rising of Academic Statistics Departments in ...
. Ed(S): Agresti, Alan; Meng, Xiao-Li
Hardback. Statistical science as organized in formal academic departments is relatively new; largely the creation of the last sixty years. These memoirs by key players in academic development covers every statistics department founded in the US up to the mid-1960s. Editor(s): Agresti, Alan; Meng, Xiao-Li. Num Pages: 564 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; JNMN; MBNS; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1027.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 564
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461436485
- ISBN
- 9781461436485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.33
€ 127.33
paperback. A fresh and engaging international tribute to Bernard Malamud, a major American Jewish novelist in the postwar era of the twentieth century. Editor(s): Aarons, Victoria; Canales, Gustavo Sanchez. Num Pages: 344 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGL; DSK; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Wayne State University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814341148
- ISBN
- 9780814341148
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 39.69
€ 46.99
€ 39.69
Paperback. An assessment of the important place of Gustave Le Gray in the history of photography. A young painter in Rome, then a fashionable portrait photographer in Paris, Le Gray received commissions from Napoleon III, and fled to Palermo and then Egypt when faced with bankruptcy. Num Pages: 402 pages, 237 colour & 113 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; ACV; AJB; AJC; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 293 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2223.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Edition
- Abridged
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892366712
- ISBN
- 9780892366712
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.38€ 45.04
€ 52.38
€ 45.04