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Hardback. Globalization has pushed China and India to the centre of the stage but what has been the impact on workers in these countries? This book demonstrates the complexity of the processes and responses at play. There are signs that both states are shifting their role in a 'counter movement from above'. But will this be enough to quell the social unrest? Editor(s): Bowles, Paul; Harriss, John. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; JFFS; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230230880
ISBN
9780230230880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.65

Hardback. Sugar was the single most valuable bulk commodity traded internationally before oil became the world's prime resource. This book questions some major assumptions about the nexus between sugar production and colonial societies in the Caribbean and Southeast Asia, especially in the second (post-1800) colonial era. Editor(s): Bosma, Ulbe; Guisti-Cordero, Juan A.; Knight, G. Roger. Series: International Studies in Social History. Num Pages: bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1F; 1K; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTQ; KNAC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845453169
ISBN
9781845453169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.40

Hardback. Editor(s): Bokhorst-Heng, Wendy D.; Silver, Rita Elaine. Series: Education Innovation Series. Num Pages: 326 pages, 27 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMS; CFC; CJ; JNF; JNKC; JNT; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9789812879653
ISBN
9789812879653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.28

Hardback. Editor(s): Boeckh, Katrin; Rutar, Sabine. Num Pages: 350 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVW; 1F; 3JJC; HBAH; HBJD; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319446417
ISBN
9783319446417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.50

Hardback. Encompassing the study of the relationship between the governments of liberal democracies in 11 countries, mainly from Western Europe, but also including the United States and India, this work also assesses the parties which support these governments. Editor(s): Blondel, Jean; Cotta, Maurizio. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1FKA; 1KBB; JPFK; JPH; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333616604
ISBN
9780333616604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.53

Paperback. In 2002, sixty prominent American intellectuals released an open letter defending the use of military force against al-Qa'ida. The letter sparked an impassioned international debate. This volume chronicles that debate and includes contributions from both sides of the political spectrum in America and the Middle East-and even from al-Qa'ida. Editor(s): Blankenhorn, David; Filali-Ansary, Abdou; Mneimneh, Hassan I.; Roberts, Alex. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742550070
ISBN
9780742550070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.23

Hardback. In 2002, sixty prominent American intellectuals released an open letter defending the use of military force against al-Qa'ida. The letter sparked an impassioned international debate. This volume chronicles that debate and includes contributions from both sides of the political spectrum in America and the Middle East-and even from al-Qa'ida. Editor(s): Blankenhorn, David; Filali-Ansary, Abdou; Mneimneh, Hassan I.; Roberts, Alex. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742550063
ISBN
9780742550063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.03

Hardback. Editor(s): Blanchard, Jean-Marc F.; Lin, Kun-Chin. Num Pages: 214 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 7 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJF; JP; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137022844
ISBN
9781137022844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.19

Hardback. Chemical additives are used to enhance the properties of many industrial products. This book provides a thorough review of the chemical additives used in the textile, plastics, lubricants, paper, leather and electronics industries, and describe the effect of each additive on the properties of the product. Editor(s): Bilitewski, Bernd; Darbra, Rosa Mari; Barcelo, Damia. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 1KBC; RNH; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 619.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642248757
ISBN
9783642248757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.53

Hardback. These essays analyze contemporary problems in the Philosophy of Religion in a historical context. They take the opportunity to correct Eurocentric biases that distort knowledge not only of religions from beyond the West, but of the West's own traditions. Editor(s): Bilimoria, Professor Purushottama; Irvine, Andrew. Num Pages: 361 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1K; HPD; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
361
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048125371
ISBN
9789048125371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.13

Hardback. In 1900, China chose to take on imperialism by fighting a war with the world on the parched north China plain. This multi-disciplinary volume explores the causes behind what is known as the Boxer war, examining its particular cruelties and its impact on China, foreign imperialism in China, and on the foreign imagination. Editor(s): Bickers, Robert; Tiedemann, R. G. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJC; HBJF; HBLW; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742553941
ISBN
9780742553941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.34

hardcover. In this book an international group of scholars examines China's acceptance and ultimate rejection of Soviet models and practices in economic, cultural, social, and other realms. Editor(s): Bernstein, Thomas P.; Li, Hua-Yu. Series: The Harvard Cold War Studies Book Series. Num Pages: 562 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FPC; 3JJP; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 39. Weight in Grams: 989.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
562
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739142226
ISBN
9780739142226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 234.21

Hardback. Jews and Judaism played a significant role in the history of the expansion of Europe to the west as well as in the history of the economic, social, and religious development of the New World. They played an important role in the discovery, colonization, and eventually exploitation of the resources of the New World. Editor(s): Bernardini, Paolo; Fiering, Norman. Series: European Expansion & Global Interaction. Num Pages: 592 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 1K; 3H; 3JF; GTB; HBG; HRJ; JFC; JHM; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571811530
ISBN
9781571811530
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.88

Hardback. Editor(s): Beretta, Silvio; Berkofsky, Axel; Zhang, Lihong. Series: Understanding China. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; JHB; JP; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319296241
ISBN
9783319296241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.88

Hardback. Offers perspectives on the Palestinian refugee problem and the possible ways to facilitate its resolution. This title contains contributions of Israeli, Palestinian and other scholars, and its main goal is to initiate an informed dialogue that bridges the 'knowledge gap' between the different camps. Editor(s): Benvenisti, Eyal; Gans, Chaim; Hanafi, Sari. Series: Beitrage zum Auslandischen Offentlichen Recht und Volkerrecht. Num Pages: 509 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; JFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
509
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540681601
ISBN
9783540681601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.12

Hardback. Presents results of an empirical investigation of the interaction between growth, international trade, and the environment in Chile, China, Costa Rica, Indonesia, Morocco, and Vietnam, using a computable general equilibrium modelling approach. This book provides guidance toward constructive reconciliation of economic and environmental aspirations. Editor(s): Beghin, John (Iowa State University, USA); Roland-Holst, David; Mensbrugghe, Dominique van der. Series: Economy and Environment. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 1FMV; 1FPC; 1HBM; 1KLCR; 1KLSH; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402004797
ISBN
9781402004797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.53

Hardback. Editor(s): Bayly, C. A.; Kolff, Dirk H.A. Series: Comparative Studies in Overseas History. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMN; HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9789024732746
ISBN
9789024732746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.59

Paperback. Editor(s): Bayly, C. A.; Kolff, D. H. A. Series: Comparative Studies in Overseas History. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; GBC; HBJF; JF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401084406
ISBN
9789401084406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.34

Paperback. Editor(s): Baud, I.; Post, Johan; Furedy, Christine. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1HFGK; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048165605
ISBN
9789048165605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.38

Hardback. Intended for professionals and academics working in urban planning and international development. This work: utilizes an 'integrated solid waste management perspective' in its analysis; provides embedded case study data; deals with both formal and informal actors and institutional arrangements in solid waste management and recycling; and more. Editor(s): Baud, I.; Furedy, Christine; Post, Johan. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1HFGK; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402019753
ISBN
9781402019753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.17

Hardback. Editor(s): Bates, Crispin; Basu, Subho. Series: Anthem South Asian Studies. Num Pages: 262 pages, 12+ maps and figures. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843310792
ISBN
9781843310792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.21

Paperback. Editor(s): Barfield, Claude E.; Heiduk, Gunter S.; Welfens, Paul J. J. Num Pages: 391 pages, 67 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPJ; 1KBB; JFFS; KCA; KCM; KNT; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
391
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642055522
ISBN
9783642055522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.87

Hardback. Reconfiguring Families in Contemporary Vietnam chronicles and analyzes the most significant change for families in Vietnam's recent past - the transition to a market economy, referred to as Doi Moi. Editor(s): Barbieri, Magali; Belanger, Daniele. Series: Contemporary Issues in Asia and Pacific. Num Pages: 464 pages, 41 tables, 46 figures, 2 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FMV; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804760577
ISBN
9780804760577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.65

Hardback. Drawing on a wide variety of case studies and essays, this volume documents the emerging field of Ottoman archaeology and the relationship of this new field to anthropological, classical, and historical archaeology as well as Ottoman studies. Editor(s): Baram, Uzi; Carroll, Lynda. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 272 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVW; 1FB; 3J; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1290.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306463112
ISBN
9780306463112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.25

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