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Paperback. In the 1940s chemists discovered that barbasco, a wild yam indigenous to Mexico, could be used to mass produce synthetic steroid hormones. This book features the story of how rural yam pickers, international pharmaceutical companies, and the Mexican state collaborated and collided over the barbasco. Num Pages: 352 pages, 26 illustrations, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; KNDP; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822346050
ISBN
9780822346050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.33

Hardback. Despite the growth of digital media, traditional FM radio airplay still remains the essential way for musicians to achieve commercial success. This book examines how songs rise, or fail to rise, up the radio airplay charts. It shows that hits spread rapidly across radio because they clearly conform to an identifiable style or genre. Num Pages: 200 pages, 2 halftones. 26 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFD; JHB; KNTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 233 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148731
ISBN
9780691148731
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. Series: Series X. Num Pages: 176 pages, 150ill. BIC Classification: AM; KNGT; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 134 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
The Oakwood Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853615651
ISBN
9780853615651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.37

Paperback. 208 pages, ill. Provides a practical introduction to various aspects of tropical turf management. General topics covered in this book include climate adaptation, the physiology and morphology of turf-grasses, an overview of the turf-grass species, and more. Numerous line drawings and photographs are used to illustrate key concepts, processes and relationships. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: KNSP; PST; TVQ; TVS. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 13. Weight: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845930301
ISBN
9781845930301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 45.53

Hardcover. Territorial and Value Chain Approaches. 344 pages, 31. Editor(s): Weiss, G.; Ollonqvist, P.; Slee, Bill. Innovation is increasingly recognised as a key factor in environmental protection and balanced sustainable development within the forestry sector. This volume provides a comprehensive theoretical foundation for the analysis of innovation processes and policies in a traditional, rural sector as well as presenting empirical analyses of innovation pro. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KNAL. Dimension: 249 x 172 x 26. Weight: 932.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845936891
ISBN
9781845936891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.22

Paperback. This text illustrates the process and elements of urban transportation planning, design and impact estimation, and offers practice in undertaking typical projects. It focuses on the linkages and interaction with public policy on user service levels and resulting design and impacts. Num Pages: 198 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KNG; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412074813
ISBN
9780412074813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.62

Paperback. The consumption of culture is one of the most important aspects of tourism activity. This book reviews a wide range of qualitative and quantitative research methods applied to the field of cultural tourism, including surveys, mystery tourist visits, visitor tracking, grand tour narratives, collages, and photo-based interviews. Editor(s): Richards, Greg; Munsters, W. Num Pages: 248 pages, 58 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 556. 248 pages, 58 B&W illustrations. Editor(s): Richards, Greg; Munsters, W. The consumption of culture is one of the most important aspects of tourism activity. This book reviews a wide range of qualitative and quantitative research methods applied to the field of cultural tourism, including surveys, mystery tourist visits, visitor tracking, grand tour narratives, collages, and photo-based interviews. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: JHBC; KNSG. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 14. Weight: 556.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780642291
ISBN
9781780642291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.77

hardcover. Examines the prospects for achieving global harmonization in medical device regulation and describes a possible future global system. This book discusses unresolved difficulties while solutions are proposed. It is suitable for those involved in health physics, engineering, and medical regulatory affairs. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; MBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750307680
ISBN
9780750307680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 318.24

Hardback. This book examines how local and global environment-society relations play out in coastal communities dependent on tourism for economic survival. It analyzes the consequences of social and economic policies on remote areas and makes a case for studying the role of environmental values in global environmental governance. Num Pages: 206 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCN; KCP; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230246249
ISBN
9780230246249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.72

hardcover. Reviews the regulatory hurdles facing genetically modified crops in gaining access to the European Union and proposes a regulatory strategy to overcome such challenges. Series: Agricultural economics & rural studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; KNAC; TCB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Publication date
2002
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851995809
ISBN
9780851995809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.93

Paperback. Shows how seemingly irrational business decisions, inspired in part by the self-interest of the owners but also by their nostalgia for the game, transformed baseball into the national pastime. Num Pages: 384 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBTB; JFC; KNSP; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691058856
ISBN
9780691058856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.40
€ 42.00

Paperback. Canadian Energy Policy and the Struggle for Sustainable Development is key to understanding many of the issues in Canada's endeavour to live up to its energy-related environmental responsibilities. Editor(s): Doern, G. Bruce. Num Pages: 305 pages, 8 figures, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; KNB; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802085610
ISBN
9780802085610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.86

paperback. Series: Operator Theory: Advances and Applications. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Birkhäuser Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034872522
ISBN
9783034872522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.03

hardcover. In a time of great agricultural and rural change, the notion of 'multifunctionality' has remained under-theorized and poorly linked to the debates in the social sciences. This book analyses the extent to which the proposed transition towards post-productivist agriculture holds up to scientific scrutiny, and proposes a new transition theory. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 31. Weight in Grams: 962.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845932565
ISBN
9781845932565
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.66

Hardcover. The fourth edition of this highly regarded book has been considerably enlarged to cover all aspects of cocoa production. Higher prices for cocoa have led to much new knowledge about the plant and changes to its methods of production. Num Pages: 620 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KNDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 154 x 49. Weight in Grams: 900.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
620
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632063987
ISBN
9780632063987
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 291.64

Hardcover. Editor(s): Jagschies, Gunter; Lindskog, Eva; Lacki, Karol; Galliher, Parrish M. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: KNDP; TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 190. .
Publisher
Elsevier
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780081006238
ISBN
9780081006238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 408.92

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994406
ISBN
9780851994406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.17

Paperback.
Publisher
Rogan House United Kingdom
Number of pages
310
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780952954033
ISBN
9780952954033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.47

Hardcover. As well as providing a case study for the purpose of investigating the changing face of global tourism from the 19th to the 21st Century, this account of Japanese tourism explores both domestic social relations and international geographical, political and economic relations, especially in the northeast Asian context. Series: Asia Pacific Studies: Past and Present. Num Pages: 256 pages, 40 ills. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JHB; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782380757
ISBN
9781782380757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.25

Paperback. aeo A full understanding of early life history of fishes is vital to the study of the areas of fish biology, fisheries & aquaculture aeo Brimming with information from recent research aeo User--friendly, highly illustrated and well--written aeo The editors and authors offer the reader a vast wealth of knowledge on this important subject. Editor(s): Fuiman, Lee A.; Werner, Robert G. Num Pages: 336 pages, 128 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; PS; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632056613
ISBN
9780632056613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 111.07

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