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Hardcover. The demise of state-owned enterprises, the transformation of collectives into shareholding cooperatives and the creation of investment opportunities through stock markets indicate China's movement from a socialist, state-controlled economy toward a socialist market economy. This is a guide to the topic. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 425 pages, 38 illustrations, 2 maps, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCS; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 167 x 38. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
425
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674013940
ISBN
9780674013940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.96

Paperback. Editor(s): Vestergaard, Elisabeth. Series: North Atlantic Studies. Num Pages: 217 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1MTNG; JFC; KNAF; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 294 x 212 x 13. Weight in Grams: 792.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9788798342427
ISBN
9788798342427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.72

Paperback. Describes and analyzes the battles over the powerful medium of radio, which helped spark the massive upsurge of organized labor during the Depression. Organized chronologically, this work explores the advent of local labor radio stations such as WCFL and WEVD, labor's anti-censorship campaigns, and unionist experiments with early FM broadcasting. Series: The History of Communication. Num Pages: 320 pages, 17 photographs. BIC Classification: HBTB; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252073649
ISBN
9780252073649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. Editor(s): Woods, Elizabeth B. Num Pages: 97 pages. BIC Classification: KNBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 8. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
97
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626186408
ISBN
9781626186408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.00
€ 70.11

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, Photographs, maps. BIC Classification: AMVD; KNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Weight in Grams: 635. Hardback, no dustjacket, in very good condition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Northeastern University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
SKU
KRF0012006
ISBN
9781555531300
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Despite increased economic opportunities for women, sexual commerce has not only thrived in the Western world, it has diversified along technological, spatial, and social lines. This work paints a picture of the state of global sexual commerce and its relationship to a burgeoning consumer culture. Series: Worlds of Desire: The Chicago Series on Sexuality, Gender & Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 17 halftones, 6 maps, 6 line drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JFMX; JHBL; KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226044583
ISBN
9780226044583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.63

Paperback. Which is more important to New York City's economy, the gleaming corporate office - or the grungy rock club that launches the best new bands? This title argues that creative industries like fashion, art, and music drive the economy of New York as much as - if not more than - finance, real estate, and law. Num Pages: 280 pages, 20 halftones. 22 line illus. 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFC; JFSG; KC; KNSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 176 x 19. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138749
ISBN
9780691138749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 30.89

Paperback. Explores how members of Guanajuato's Santa Fe Cooperative, Mexico's cooperatively owned silver mine, give meaning to their labor in an era of globalization and neoliberalism. This work analyzes the cooperative's practices and the importance of patrimonio in their understanding of work, kinship, and morality. Num Pages: 296 pages, 21 photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JHBL; KCF; KNAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231132398
ISBN
9780231132398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 30.78

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253009364
ISBN
9780253009364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Paperback. Argues that maize biodiversity in central and southern Mexico is threatened as much by rural out-migration as by the flow of genes from genetically modified to local corn varieties. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; KNAC; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349563
ISBN
9780822349563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.50

Hardback. Argues that maize biodiversity in central and southern Mexico is threatened as much by rural out-migration as by the flow of genes from genetically modified to local corn varieties. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 photo, 11 tables, 2 maps, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; KNAC; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822349389
ISBN
9780822349389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.91

Hardcover. A whole host of motivations are driving the development of the "renewables" industry- ranging from the desire to develop sustainable energy resources to the reduction of dangerous greenhouse gases that contribute to global warming. Editor(s): Hood, Elizabeth E.; Nelson, Peter; Powell, Randall. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNBT; RNF; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 177 x 23. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813816944
ISBN
9780813816944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 246.14

Paperback. This is a comprehensive study on the social history of China during the first half of the 20th century. It draws on abundant sources and studies which have appeared in the People's Republic of China since the early 1980sand which have not been systematically used in Western historiography. Num Pages: 344 pages, 15 half-tones 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJ; KCF; KNXB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804724913
ISBN
9780804724913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.01

Hardback. This social history of China during the first half of the 20th century focuses on the Shanghai labour movement. It draws on abundant sources and studies which have appeared in the People's Republic of China since the early 1980s and which have not been systematically used in Western historiography. Num Pages: 344 pages, 15 half-tones 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJ; KCF; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 25. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804720632
ISBN
9780804720632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.79

Paperback. Summarises the initial changes introduced by the establishment of printing shops and discusses how printing affected major cultural movements. Series: Canto Classics. Num Pages: 401 pages, 66 b/w illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; KNTR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
401
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107632752
ISBN
9781107632752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; KNT; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Monash University Publishing Australia
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781922235350
ISBN
9781922235350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.55

Hardback. Fishing has played a vital role in human history and culture. But today this key resource faces a serious crisis as most species are being overfished or fished to their very limit. Governments have tried to tackle the problem with limited success. Many of their actions have been counterproductive or ineffective. Series: Polity Resources Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745650197
ISBN
9780745650197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.65

Hardback. 'Paper-contestations' and Textual Communities in England challenges traditional readings of literary history and proposes a fresh approach to the politics of consensus and contestation that distinguishes current scholarly debates about this period. Series: Studies in Book & Print Culture. Num Pages: 255 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802038845
ISBN
9780802038845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.68

Hardcover. This book celebrates what has been already achieved in moving the meetings and events industry towards a more sustainable future, and pushes the boundaries of imagination to visualize what might be possible in the years to come. Series: The Wiley Event Management Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJG; KJR; KNSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118073551
ISBN
9781118073551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFT; KNTX; TJKT1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The New Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595589637
ISBN
9781595589637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.77

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