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Paperback. Drawing upon fieldwork conducted over 30 years, the author to this text examines the Sri Lankan advertising industry to show how executives draw on their skills as folk ethnographers to "Sri Lankanize" commodities and practices to make them locally desirable, essentially creating new culture. Num Pages: 248 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKS; JFD; JFFT; JHM; KNTY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226430416
ISBN
9780226430416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.53

Paperback. This is a study of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California and its unsung roles in this semi-desert region's improbable growth, in resolving water conflicts, and in devising pioneering formulas to meet 21st-century water challenges. Num Pages: 384 pages, 4 tables, 16 figures, 12 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; KNBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780804751407
ISBN
9780804751407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. After explaining how miscommunication has led to dozens of aircraft disasters, the author proposes innovative solutions for prevention - such as a visual communication system and a computerized voice mechanism to help clear up confusing language. Num Pages: 176 pages, 18 line drawings. BIC Classification: GTC; KNGV; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226132013
ISBN
9780226132013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.67

Paperback. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; KNXB; LNAC14; LNCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774823609
ISBN
9780774823609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.15

Hardback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 11, 11 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKH; KNXB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501704918
ISBN
9781501704918
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.93

Paperback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 416 pages, 15 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; KNT; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231136778
ISBN
9780231136778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.52

Hardback. Describes an era when innovations in the production, recording, and transmission of sound revolutionized a number of different media, especially the radio, the phonograph, and the cinema. This book illustrates the process through which technologies become media and the ways in which media are integrated into American life. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 416 pages, 15 photographs. BIC Classification: JFD; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 237 x 32. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231136761
ISBN
9780231136761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.20
€ 80.00

Hardback. Trucking used to be one of the best working-class jobs in the United States. Drawing on more than 100 in-depth interviews and years of extensive observation, this book explains how this massive degradation in the quality of work has occurred, and how companies achieve a compliant and dedicated workforce despite it. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; KCF; KNGR; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278110
ISBN
9780520278110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.73
€ 72.45

Paperback. Why do truckers accept these conditions and pay? Why can't they achieve what workers did in the past through collective action and union organization? This book looks at what has happened to blue-collar jobs since the trucking industry was deregulated. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; KCF; KNGR; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278127
ISBN
9780520278127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.98

Paperback. .
Publisher
Trans-Pennine Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
52
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903016138
ISBN
9781903016138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, over 80 b&w photos and 20 images. BIC Classification: KNDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 157 x 6. Weight in Grams: 146. 64 pages, over 80 b&w photos and 20 images. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: KNDR. Dimension: 208 x 157 x 6. Weight: 146.
Publisher
Nostalgia Road
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908347039
ISBN
9781908347039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.90

Paperback. An historical ethnography of the banana industry in Ecuador that demonstrates how capitalist transitions have shaped the 20th century. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822328636
ISBN
9780822328636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.48

Paperback. Since Corby became the site of a new iron, steel & tube works in 1933, the village of 1,500 has grown into a new torn of 60,000. This title provides an inside look into the works and is a record of an industry that is no more in the Northamptonshire countryside. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMM; HDT; KNJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752427690
ISBN
9780752427690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

paperback. Based on a wide range of sources, from commercial and government reports to personal interviews, The Donut is a comprehensive and fascinating look at one of Canada's most popular products. It offers original insights on consumer culture, mass consumption, and the dynamics of Canadian history. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBT; KNDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802095459
ISBN
9780802095459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.01

Hardcover. The 7 Habits of Highly Ineffective Advisors is based on a 15-year consulting program that Steve Moore has led for financial advisors. It details techniques for business analysis, elements of a strategic vision, characteristics of exceptional client service and strategies for acquiring high net worth clients. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFF; KNST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470910320
ISBN
9780470910320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.16

Hardback. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Hampton Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612890821
ISBN
9781612890821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.37

Paperback. Sees pop music journalism as a form of cultural criticism. Editor(s): Jones, Steve. Series: Sound Matters S. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: AVGP; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566399661
ISBN
9781566399661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Hardcover. Solving the world's water problems is proving to be one of the greatest investment opportunities of our time. Already, world water supplies are inadequate to meet demand, and the problem is going to get much worse in the years ahead. The World Bank estimates that 1. Num Pages: 368 pages, , black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KFFM; KNBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470277409
ISBN
9780470277409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.36

Paperback. Brooklyn Brewery cofounders Hindy and Potter left their jobs midlife to become entrepreneurs. In the fifteen years since they began brewing and selling beer from their home, they have grown their business into an international success, now shipping half a million cases worldwide each year. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; KJH; KNDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470068670
ISBN
9780470068670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.33

Hardcover. Num Pages: 306 pages, 305 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; 3JMC; KNAT; KNBC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 263 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1608.
Publisher
Folly Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780992855451
ISBN
9780992855451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.76

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