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Paperback. Two young lads are about to learn what it is to be a miner. A conflicted Tory MP, a brash American CEO and an eccentric maverick are the face of a conservative government, preparing to battle with the miners. As the two sides clash, the miners fight for their livelihoods and families, and the government for its vision of a free Britain. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD; KNAT; KNXB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 197 x 11. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571321377
ISBN
9780571321377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 400 illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSS; GBC; KNAL; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 248 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Publisher
KIT Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9789460223914
ISBN
9789460223914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.41
€ 46.67

Paperback. Cooperatives and cooperative payment schemes, cost and profit sharing rules, are found in all sectors of society - including law and consultancy, insurance and finance, health, housing, utility, and, of course, in agriculture. This book develops an economic framework for assessing different cooperative payment schemes. Num Pages: 245 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DND; KFFL; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Copenhagen Business School Press
Number of pages
245
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763001953
ISBN
9788763001953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.73

Hardback. Covering the development of sustainable agriculture, food production and food security, this paper explains the relationship between all levels of investment and their interdependence to be successful. It also describes how to drive increased investment, at what stage and where, providing a useful overview of investment in agriculture. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: JFCV; KNAC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 251 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780643885
ISBN
9781780643885
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.07

Paperback. A hugely entertaining memoir of an Essex bad girl who did time in jail but turned her life around to become a successful farmer. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 x 8pp colour plate. BIC Classification: BGBA; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471100901
ISBN
9781471100901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

Paperback. Following independence, most countries in Africa sought to develop, but their governments pursued policies that actually undermined their rural economies. This book provides a preface and chapter that address the seeds of Africa's recovery and discuss the significance of the continent's success for the arguments of this classic work. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCV; JPH; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated, Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520282568
ISBN
9780520282568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.86

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

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFR; KNAC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 207 x 183 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
4th Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853411298
ISBN
9781853411298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.85

Hardback. Provides an overview of the potential role of organic agriculture in a global perspective. This book discusses political ecology, ecological justice, ecological economics, and free trade. It includes role of organic agriculture for improving soil fertility, nutrient cycling and food security and reducing veterinary medicine use, and more. Editor(s): Halberg, N.; Alroe, H. F.; Knudsen, M. T.; Kristensen, E. S. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KCM; KNAC; TVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 844.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845930783
ISBN
9781845930783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.26

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

Hardcover. Num Pages: 292 pages, 245. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; HBTK; HDW; KNAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 226 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1662.
Publisher
Royal Commission on the Ancient & Historical Monuments of Wales
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781871184518
ISBN
9781871184518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.09

paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 225ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; KNAT; KNBC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 210 x 9. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840331325
ISBN
9781840331325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.77

Paperback. Since it was founded in 2003, Good African Coffee has helped thousands of farmers earn a decent living, send their children to school and escape a spiral of debt and dependence. The author recounts the very personal story of his company and the challenges that he has faced - and overcome - as an African entrepreneur. Num Pages: 288 pages, map (black and white). BIC Classification: 1H; KJ; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099571926
ISBN
9780099571926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. Fortnum & Mason Food & Drink Awards Food Book of the Year 2015. The Third Plate will revolutionise the way we eat. It charts a bright path forward for eaters and chefs alike, daring everyone to imagine a future for food that is as sustainable as it is delicious. Num Pages: 496 pages, 6 b/w line drawings. BIC Classification: JFCV; KNAC; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349141701
ISBN
9780349141701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Hardback. Presents a range of critical perspectives on the contemporary agri-food sector. This book tells how geography matters in agri-food and plays a diverse range of roles in shaping production-consumption relations. It shows the importance of various areas and their associated institutions to the development of the international food system. Editor(s): Marsden, Terry; Murdoch, Jonathan. Series: Research in Rural Sociology & Development. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762313174
ISBN
9780762313174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 114 pages, Throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; 3JJF; BGB; JPFF; KNAT; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216. .
Publisher
Between the Lines
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771132268
ISBN
9781771132268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.60

Hardback. Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) play an important role in the struggle for food security and encouraging agricultural research and development. This book examines these roles as well as the international relationship between IPRs, agricultural biotechnology, access to biological resources, food security and globalisation. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: KNAC; LNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 172 x 27. Weight in Grams: 812.
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845935603
ISBN
9781845935603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.74

Paperback. In this illustrated history, Alastair Cameron explores the history and heritage of the slate mining industry in the Lake District. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; HBJD1; HBTK; KNAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445651309
ISBN
9781445651309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.44

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415711715
ISBN
9780415711715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.09

Hardback. This book explores the challenges of sustainable agri-food supply chains. It presents and discusses nine cases of organizational innovation, covering different phases of food production and facing different challenges, by proposing alternative models to the traditional paradigm of scale and leverage to design supply chain in these industries. Series: Organizing for Sustainable Effectiveness. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: KJMV8; KJU; KNAC; KNDF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 726.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786354884
ISBN
9781786354884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.73

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
€ 31.01

Paperback. Cows and Catastrophes includes tales of the author's 40 years of farming on the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall, where he has lived and worked for all his life. Including 32 specially commissioned illustrations by Rory Walker, this book will bring a wry smile to the faces of other farmers who will recognise situations that they too have been in. Illustrator(s): Walker, Rory. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; BM; HBTB; KNAC; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishers International
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910456484
ISBN
9781910456484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.33

Paperback. This text describes fisheries exploitation, biology, conservation and management, and reflects many recent and important changes in fisheries science, including growing concerns about the environmental impact of fisheries. Num Pages: 432 pages, 250 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSPM; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 24. Weight in Grams: 830.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632050987
ISBN
9780632050987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.46

Hardcover. Num Pages: 173 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KCLT; KNAC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499. Used hardback in good condition. Some shelf wear. Ex library with usual markings otherwise remains a good copy.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Black Rose Books
Number of pages
173
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KRF0019218
ISBN
9781551641911
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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