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Hardback. The Everglades underwent a metaphorical and ecological transition from impenetrable swamp to endangered wetland. This study situates the environmental transformation of the Everglades within the economic and historical geography of global sugar production and trade. Num Pages: 336 pages, 25 halftones, 6 line drawings, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 3JJPR; 3JMC; JFFS; KNDF; RGCM; RNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 169 x 28. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226349503
ISBN
9780226349503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.97
€ 49.67

Hardback. The electricity market has experienced enormous setbacks in delivering on the promise of deregulation. In theory, deregulating the electricity market would increase the efficiency of the industry by producing electricity at lower costs and passing those cost savings on to customers. Editor(s): Griffin, James M.; Puller, Steven L. Num Pages: 416 pages, 26 tables, 53line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KJF; KJVD; KNBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 168 x 35. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226308562
ISBN
9780226308562
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.64
€ 78.75

Paperback. This is the story of Georgie Anne Geyer's rise from cub reporter to foreign correspondent. Geyer transports the reader to Guatemala, Cuba, Egypt, Russia and Cambodia, recounting the history and politics, adventure and exhaustion of the time. Num Pages: 384 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: BGBA; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226289915
ISBN
9780226289915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.94

Paperback. A statement about the fundamental, ethical, practical issues facing newspapers, this book seeks to clarify these issues, and also to offer a provocative perspective on questions which should concern journalists who care about creating a more cohesive society. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFG; JFD; KJG; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226268804
ISBN
9780226268804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.17

Paperback. Asks whether traditional observations about farm families apply to three hundred Iowa children who grew up with some tie to the land during the agricultural crisis of the 1980s, a time of widespread farm bankruptcies and factory closings. The answer, the authors show, is a resounding yes. Series: The John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Mental Health & Development, Studies on Successful Adolescent Development. Num Pages: 394 pages, 37 line drawings, 56 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBNF; 3JJPN; JFSP1; JHBK; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226212531
ISBN
9780226212531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.61

Paperback. Kurt Wolff (1887-1963) was a singular presence in the literary world of the twentieth century, a cultural force shaping modern literature itself and pioneering significant changes in publishing. This title deals with his works. Editor(s): Ermarth, Michael. Translator(s): Schneider, Deborah Lucas. Num Pages: 252 pages, 2 halftones, 2 figures. BIC Classification: BGLA; DNF; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780226104805
ISBN
9780226104805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.26

Hardcover. To imagine a nation, nationalists must construct a national story about their history and culture that defines them as a people, and counters the negative story circulated by their enemies. This book examines the role of tourism in the construction of national identity. Editor(s): Pitchford, Susan; Jafari, Jafar. Series: Tourism Social Science Series. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPFN; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780080466187
ISBN
9780080466187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.28

Hardcover. This book conceptualizes the success of Israeli high-tech as a multilevel operation consisting of global, governmental, sources of new start ups, organizational, and industrial factors. It discusses each of these factors individually and the interaction between them, and is an aid for understanding high tech takeoff. Editor(s): Thomas, Howard. Series: Technology, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Competitive Strategy. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 3JJPR; KJC; KNDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 250 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780080450995
ISBN
9780080450995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.70

Hardcover. From the oil and gas industries of Norway to recent Australian experiences, the railway sector and the nuclear industry, the contributors to this collection assess risks and offer insights into the various regulatory frameworks that keep people safe in all parts of the world. Editor(s): Kirwan, Barry; Hale, Andrew; Hopkins, Andrew. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 238 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780080441269
ISBN
9780080441269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.04

Hardcover. These papers discuss how transport paradigms have evolved over the past decade. They show how to translate the understanding of the social and cultural elements of increased transportation of goods and people into more effective and less harmful transport strategies. Editor(s): Root, A. Num Pages: 212 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNG; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780080440224
ISBN
9780080440224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.02

Hardcover. Discusses transport systems and the implementation of related public policy - a relevant topic with contemporary traffic congestion, environmental intrusion, transport safety, and budget issues. This is a useful resource for both experienced researchers and those new to the field. Editor(s): Button, Kenneth J.; Hensher, David A. Series: Handbooks in Transport S. Num Pages: 628 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNG; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 251 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1114.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
628
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780080435954
ISBN
9780080435954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.76

Hardcover. Examines the changing regulatory climate for the liner shipping industry and explores managerial thinking about co-operation and competition within the industry. This book develops guiding principles for a common regulatory policy for liner shipping while proposing a framework for shipping managers to guide strategy formulation and implementation. Num Pages: 308 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMD; KNGS; LBBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780080434285
ISBN
9780080434285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.63

Hardcover. With contributions from experts in Europe, America and Australasia, this book examines the origins, development, application and value of OHSM. It provides an international perspective on their effectiveness in managing ill-health at work. It also examines the impact of changes in economic, labour market, organisational and regulatory structures. Editor(s): Frick, K.; Quinlan, M.; Wilthagen, T. Num Pages: 552 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 363 x 36. Weight in Grams: 942.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780080434131
ISBN
9780080434131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.74

Hardcover. Creates a resource where women can find a role model, someone with whom they can relate. Profiling women with a wide diversity of experiences and career opportunities allows the reader to find a common connection. This series of book highlights both the pleasant and unpleasant career experiences which these women underwent. Editor(s): Hinkle, Amber S.; Kocsis, Jody A. Series: ACS Symposium Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, 28 halftones, 5 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; KNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
OUP USA
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0004189
ISBN
9780841239128
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Contributors with a wide range of expertise in the film and media world consider the practical and theoretical challenges posed by changing formats and technologies. Editor(s): Fossati, Giovanna; Oever, Annie van den. Series: Framing Film. Num Pages: 478 pages, 56 full color. BIC Classification: APF; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 234 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
Number of pages
478
SKU
V9789462983168
ISBN
9789462983168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 10 colour illustrations, 50 halftones. BIC Classification: KNSG; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard Graduate School of Design United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934510186
ISBN
9781934510186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 420 pages, 40 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; APF; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 189 x 29. Weight in Grams: 988.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903364666
ISBN
9781903364666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.55

Paperback. Editor(s): Mazdon, Lucy. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: APF; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903364086
ISBN
9781903364086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.56

Paperback. This volume consists of nine chapters written by internationally known research workers. It examines issues such as: the increasing demands on workers and the diminishing control they have over their working lives, and the effects of the increase of mergers and acquisitions. Num Pages: 200 pages, index. BIC Classification: JMJ; KJW; KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861561817
ISBN
9781861561817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.24

Paperback. Noise damage to hearing health is a health risk, which is associated with both civilian and military occupations as well as certain leisure activities. This title seeks to address points relevant to knowledge of the subject, and is useful to members of the many disciplines that have an interest in this subject. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; MBQ; MJPD; MMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861561541
ISBN
9781861561541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 172.58

Hardcover. These important IMechE conference transactions identify the good and bad things about industry behaviour in new train provision; things that have caused frustration within both government and industry alike. Through a wide selection of papers, New Trains seeks to highlight and explore the challenges and solutions facing the industry today. Series: IMechE Event Publications. Num Pages: 110 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KNGT; TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860584336
ISBN
9781860584336
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.06

Hardcover. This text brings together contributions from all areas of the rail industry and academia and offers the oportunity to see the most up-to-date information and technological advances from experts in this field. Series: IMechE Event Publications. Num Pages: 188 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KNXC; TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860583490
ISBN
9781860583490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 232.84

Hardcover. This IMechE conference, held in London, 2001, is concerned with the decommissioning of nuclear plants. The contributors provide experience of real projects and their safe conclusions. All aspects of this costly, highly sensitive and potentially hazardous operation are discussed and presented. Series: IMechE Conference Transactions. Num Pages: 416 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KNBN; THK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860583292
ISBN
9781860583292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 393.60

Hardcover. This text aims to enhance the awareness of the regulations, legislation and enforcement powers available to local authorities and other enforcement bodies in the area of noise and vibration. Num Pages: 58 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; KNXC; LNKJ; RNP; TGMD4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
58
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860583070
ISBN
9781860583070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.71

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