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Paperback. Plucked from tropical America, the pineapple was brought to European tables and hothouses before it was conveyed back to the tropics, where it came to dominate US and world markets. This title presents the history of the world's tropical and temperate zones told through the pineapple's illustrative career. Series: California World History Library. Num Pages: 272 pages, 40 b/w photographs, 1 line illustration, 7 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1QMT; HBG; HBTB; JFCV; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520265905
ISBN
9780520265905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.06

Paperback. Sarathy draws on interviews, government documents, and media accounts to trace the Latinization of forest labour in the US Pacific Northwest and the marginalization of Latino workers. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL4; KCF; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774821148
ISBN
9780774821148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.01

Hardcover. Using the Hodeida Urban Primary Health Care Project as a case study, this book offers an analysis of how development policies of the state interconnect with agendas of global donor organizations and the employment of women in the face of social disapproval and barriers to advancement. Series: Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East. Num Pages: 358 pages, 13 illustrations, 2 maps, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FBXY; JFSJ1; KCM; MBNH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631217
ISBN
9780815631217
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.05

Hardback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138686090
ISBN
9781138686090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.08
€ 88.23

Paperback. Beginning with the founding of profession in late 1920s and continuing into post-September 11 era, this title examines the history of men who joined workplaces customarily identified as female-oriented. It examines various hardships these men faced at work, paying particular attention to conflation of gender-based, and AIDS-based discrimination. Num Pages: 302 pages, 10 b/w photographs, 4 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSK; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414. Labor, Sexuality, and AIDs in the History of Male Flight Attendants. 302 pages, illustrations. Beginning with the founding of profession in late 1920s and continuing into post-September 11 era, this title examines the history of men who joined workplaces customarily identified as female-oriented. It examines various hardships these men faced at work, paying particular attention to conflation of gender-based, and AIDS-based discrimination. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSK; KCFM. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274778
ISBN
9780520274778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Hardback. Beginning with the founding of profession in late 1920s and continuing into post-September 11 era, this title examines the history of men who joined workplaces customarily identified as female-oriented. It examines various hardships these men faced at work, paying particular attention to conflation of gender-based, and AIDS-based discrimination. Num Pages: 302 pages, 10 b/w photographs, 4 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSK; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274761
ISBN
9780520274761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.36
€ 54.28

Paperback. As the global economy struggles to avoid meltdown, so the greatest Ponzi scheme in history approaches its final death rattle. This book tells you what's happened, what can happen next and how to protect yourself and your family. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
9780552778275
ISBN
9780552778275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. What unites Google and Facebook, Apple and Microsoft, Siemens and GE, Uber and Airbnb? Across a wide range of sectors, these firms are transforming themselves into platforms: businesses that provide the hardware and software foundation for others to operate on. Series: Theory Redux. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; KCP; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 125 x 190 x 23. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509504879
ISBN
9781509504879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.27

Hardback. What unites Google and Facebook, Apple and Microsoft, Siemens and GE, Uber and Airbnb? Across a wide range of sectors, these firms are transforming themselves into platforms: businesses that provide the hardware and software foundation for others to operate on. Series: Theory Redux. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; KCP; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 134 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509504862
ISBN
9781509504862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.65

Hardback. In Platform, Mike Hyatt will teach readers not only how to extend their influence, but also how to monetize it and build a sustainable career. The key? By building a platform. It has never been easier, less expensive, or more possible than right now. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: KC; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
HarperCollins Focus
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595555038
ISBN
9781595555038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.39

Hardback. * Outlines a framework to find the optimal level of mitigation by balancing its cost against the expected damages, recognizing the uncertainties in the hazard estimates. Series: Wiley Works. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCN; RB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118620823
ISBN
9781118620823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.47

Hardback. Why should a developing country surrender its power to create money by adopting an international currency as its own? This comprehensive book explores the currency problems that developing countries face and offers practical advice for policymakers on how to deal with them. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCL; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300113303
ISBN
9780300113303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.90
€ 42.14

Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Political Economy. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4, 4 tables. BIC Classification: KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 12. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780801477911
ISBN
9780801477911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.70

Paperback. Argues that we must restore genuine decision-making to our financial planning. Presenting a financial model that uses probability, experimental psychology, and decision theory, this title challenges us to rethink the standard wisdom about risk management. Num Pages: 328 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFK; KJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148175
ISBN
9780691148175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.22

Hardcover. "Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-216) and index. Commissioning organisation: Richard Toshiyuki Drury and Robert C. Winn with Michael O'Connor ; with a foreword by Drew S. Days III. xi, 222 p. ill. 24 cm. Associated Names: Winn, Robert C. Associated Names: O'Connor, Michael. 1/2 cloth on boards. 'Review Copy' label on front endpaper, clean and tight copy in a worn d.w." Keywords: "Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Government & Politics - Civil Liberties & Political Activism - General,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Warfare & Defence - General"
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Beacon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0062473
ISBN
9780807069042
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 6.99
€ 4.99

Hardcover. Crossing Frontiers is a story about the settlements industry in Europe, with an emphasis on cross border, influenced by the developments and business in the US and bound up with the Americanization of securities markets, all the while relating the impact on Europe. Series: Wiley Finance Series. Num Pages: 364 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 250 x 26. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470724255
ISBN
9780470724255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.60

Paperback. This book consists of eight case studies investigating the political economy of the decision chain involved in natural resource extraction in resource-rich countries, where plunder rather than prosperity has become the norm. Some case studies reveal successes, while others show the decision chain to have failed disastrously. Editor(s): Collier, Paul; Venables, Tony. Num Pages: 376 pages, 47 black & white tables, 58 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCC; KCG; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 215 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2011 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230290228
ISBN
9780230290228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.60

Paperback. A guide to the pluralist movement threatening to revolutionise mainstream economics. It looks at how neoclassical economics gained its stranglehold, particularly in the United States, and how the social and intellectual underpinnings of economics have enabled it to maintain this in the face of inconsistent evidence from the real world. Editor(s): Fullbrook, Edward. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848130449
ISBN
9781848130449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.20

Hardback. This data-driven book offers insight into the fallacy of widespread opportunity, the fate of the middle class, and the mechanisms that perpetuate income disparity. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5, 5 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; KCA; KCP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 225 x 23. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421417400
ISBN
9781421417400
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.88

Paperback. Forget the 1 per cent - it's time to get to grips with the 0.1 per cent.. There has always been some gap between rich and poor, but it has never been wider - and now the rich are getting wealthier at such breakneck speed that the middle classes are being squeezed out. This title deals with this topic. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFSC; KCY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9780141043425
ISBN
9780141043425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.52

Paperback. 'How much does it cost?' We think of this question as one that preoccupies the nation's shoppers, not its statesmen. This book shows, the twentieth-century American polity in fact developed in response to that very consumer concern. It offers an interpretation of state power by integrating popular politics and policymaking. Series: Politics and Society in Modern America. Num Pages: 368 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691130415
ISBN
9780691130415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 6 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1HBE; JHM; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816625390
ISBN
9780816625390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Tucker, Nadine. Num Pages: 89 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; JPH; JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634854412
ISBN
9781634854412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.86
€ 71.61

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745324562
ISBN
9780745324562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 24.41

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