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Paperback. In its short lifetime of 100 years, the crofting system of landholding has had profound effects upon Scotland. In this book, the author presents vivid descriptions of crofting life, past and present, in a deeply-researched social history. Num Pages: 141 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JF; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
141
Condition
New
Edition
Rev Ed
SKU
V9780946487066
ISBN
9780946487066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.66

Hardcover. Editor(s): Fuller, Frank H.; Beghin, John C. Num Pages: 135 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1D; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 188 x 15. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
135
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600219665
ISBN
9781600219665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.53
€ 80.68

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 382 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFSL; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691600659
ISBN
9780691600659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.41
€ 50.90

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

€ 111.95

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

€ 140.04

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

€ 133.28

Paperback. Provides a comprehensive look at the social engineering process that ensued. This title examines how collectivization assaulted the foundations of rural life, transforming village communities that were organized around kinship and status hierarchies into segments of large bureaucratic organizations, forged by the language of "class warfare". Num Pages: 520 pages, 24 halftones. 2 line illus. 9 tables. 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; 3JJPG; JHBL; JPA; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691149738
ISBN
9780691149738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.85

Paperback. This book examines the structure and organization of the agricultural industry, then discusses basic micro and macroeconomics principles as they apply to agriculture. Principles of economics are used to demonstrate to the reader that theory actually makes reality more understandable. Num Pages: 544 pages, tables, bibliog , index, graphs, glossary. BIC Classification: KC; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 35. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
8th Edition
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471388470
ISBN
9780471388470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 285.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 241 pages. BIC Classification: KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Acres U.S.A., Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601730190
ISBN
9781601730190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.46

Hardback. Representing the proceedings of the 2nd Ceres Conference on Food and Nutrition, held in Williamsburg, Pennsylvania, USA in 1991, this volume discusses such topics as the international regulation of food, the acceptance of bioengineered food and international tariffs for food products. Editor(s): Gaull, Gerald E.; Goldberg, Ray A. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; MBNH3; TDCT; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471590729
ISBN
9780471590729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.84

Paperback.

In a world of high finance, unprecedented technological change, and cyber billionaires, it is easy to forget that a major source of global wealth is, literally, right under our noses. Series: Polity Resources Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, figures. BIC Classification: KCN; KNAC; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 268.

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745670775
ISBN
9780745670775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.65

Hardcover. In a world of high finance, unprecedented technological change, and cyber billionaires, it is easy to forget that a major source of global wealth is, literally, right under our noses. Series: Resources. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: KCN; KNAC; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745670768
ISBN
9780745670768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.32

Paperback. Deals with conservation and development in Madagascar Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 b&w, 1 table, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HSM; GTB; KNAL; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253005779
ISBN
9780253005779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.37

Hardback. Deals with conservation and development in Madagascar Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 b&w, 1 table, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HSM; GTB; KNAL; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253003096
ISBN
9780253003096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.58

Paperback. This book tells how mines evolved from simple bell pits into extensive networks of shafts and tunnels and extending deep underground. Series: Shire Album S. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAT; KNBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 144 x 4. Weight in Grams: 96. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
9780747804345
ISBN
9780747804345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.59

Hardcover. aeo The author, George Matthiessen, has wide experience of commercial oyster production aeo Fully comprehensive information providing a vital reference for al those involved in this business aeo Compares and contrasts the relative merits of oyster culture systems internationally. Num Pages: 176 pages, 85 illustrations, references, index. BIC Classification: KNAF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 176 x 15. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852382790
ISBN
9780852382790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.16

Paperback. In September 1965, Filipino and Mexican American farm workers went on strike against grape growers in and around Delano, California. The strike became a movement for social justice that helped redefine Latino and American politics. Based on first-hand reportage and interviews, this book illuminates a moment of unusually significant social ferment. Num Pages: 225 pages, 26 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJPK; HBTB; JPVH; KNAC; KNXB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 45.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520254336
ISBN
9780520254336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.60

Hardback. The 70 years of observations now represent one of the largest and most detailed records in Europe of how a woodland develops under the influence of natural factors. Editor(s): Peterken, George; Mountford, Edward. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; 1DBKWV; KNAL; RNK; TVR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780648651
ISBN
9781780648651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.84

Paperback. .
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786392817
ISBN
9781786392817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 45.94

Paperback. In the last 2 centuries, agriculture has been an outstanding success story. Agriculture has fed population with a variety of products at falling prices, even as it has released a number of workers to the rest of the economy. This book explains how these feats were accomplished. It covers various factors that have affected agricultural performance. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 416 pages, 4 line illus. 65 tables. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; KCZ; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138534
ISBN
9780691138534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.48

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
€ 32.52

Paperback. ILLUSTRATED with 200 photographs, all of which were taken by the author, this evocative book reveals developments in fishing boats built to the requirements of mostly Scottish fishermen from the mid-1960s to the late 1980s. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTB; KNAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752456089
ISBN
9780752456089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.96

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845937164
ISBN
9781845937164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.04

Hardback. The history of British Columbia's economy in the 20th century is inextricably bound to the development of the forest industry. This work investigates the relationship between capital and labour in a historical context, focusing on the corporations and their employees, taking account of the roles played by the state and environmental organizations. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 b/w photos, 2 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; 3JJ; KCF; KNAL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 22. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774813075
ISBN
9780774813075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.28

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