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Paperback. The exploitation of migrant workers in the Gulf is explored in this accessible yet in-depth analysis by scholars from the region. Editor(s): Khalaf, Abdulhadi; Shehabi, Omar Al; Hanieh, Adam. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBX; JFFN; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745335209
- ISBN
- 9780745335209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 30.99
€ 40.99
€ 30.99
Paperback. Abdullahadi H. Taher describes how Saudi Arabia's oil, gas and mineral resources were discovered, and looks at key stages in the development of the oil and gas industries. Close attention is paid to the refining, manufacturing, marketing and export of natural resources and the setting up of refineries in Saudi Arabia. Translator(s): Cumberbatch, Judith. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; KNBG; KNBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Saqi Books
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863564017
- ISBN
- 9780863564017
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.77€ 47.69
€ 53.77
€ 47.69
Hardcover. Will history repeat itself, leaving Saudi Arabia to face another financial crisis due to drastic overspending and/or a dramatic drop in oil revenue? If the situation remains on its current trajectory, by 2030 government debt due to rising expenditures over revenues will be too overwhelming for the government to cope with. Num Pages: 238 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; KCJ; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 219 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137346025
- ISBN
- 9781137346025
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.82
€ 118.82
Hardback. The Indian Ocean was the first venue of global trade, connecting the Mediterranean and South China. This book offers an anthropological and historical examination of the impact of maritime trade on wider society. Editor(s): Sheriff, Abdul; Ho, Enseng. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FK; 1QSN; HBJF; HBTM; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849044271
- ISBN
- 9781849044271
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.49
€ 98.49
Hardback. Both theoretically and in detail, this text investigates the teachings of Islam vis-a-vis politics. It defines the essence of Islamic civilization and highlights aspects of the colonial encounter as a background for understanding contemporary dynamics of the Muslim world. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFSR2; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333643112
- ISBN
- 9780333643112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.15
€ 119.15
Hardback. Examines the emergence and role of the new Malay middle class, with special regard to democratization and evolution of civil society. As well as exploring variations within the class across Malaysia, the author also draws comparisons with the working class elsewhere in East Asia. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMM; GTB; GTF; JFSC; JHMC; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333968819
- ISBN
- 9780333968819
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.64
€ 62.64
Hardcover. This work makes detailed studies and extensive use of Ottoman chancery documents, aiming to fill many gaps in the historical record. Each section is prefaced by a short introduction that places the documents in historical context and analyzes their content and scope. Num Pages: 288 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FBL; 1QDT; 3JB; 3JD; HBJF1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860648564
- ISBN
- 9781860648564
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.63€ 125.03
€ 141.63
€ 125.03
Hardcover. Islahi explores the state of Arab Muslim economic thinking in the 19th century. Investigating the works of nine distinguished Arab writers from various fields, Islahi concludes that the intellectual, economic and Islamic awakening seen in the 19th century paved the way for the development of Islamic economics in the 20th century. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Economic Thought Series. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; 3JH; JFSR2; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137553201
- ISBN
- 9781137553201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.62
€ 118.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 24 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTB; HBJF; JFSG; JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816693368
- ISBN
- 9780816693368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.10
€ 27.99
€ 26.10
hardcover. Unique insight into pre-revolutionary Iran from a high-level insider Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 bw in 16pp plates. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- I.B.Tauris
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781784536329
- ISBN
- 9781784536329
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.99€ 47.49
€ 62.99
€ 47.49
Hardback. Editor(s): Soofi, Abdol S. Num Pages: 302 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBN; JPQB; KCD; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 181 x 24. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137578648
- ISBN
- 9781137578648
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.86
€ 191.86
Paperback. At a time when Arab revolutionary movements are once again dominating the headlines, Monsoon Revolution offers a fresh reading of the Arab revolutionary tradition, examining one of its foremost case studies: the Dhufar revolution in Oman (1965-1976). Series: Oxford Historical Monographs. Num Pages: 352 pages, 3 maps and 4 black and white images. BIC Classification: 1FBXM; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJF1; HBLW3; HBTQ; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198783176
- ISBN
- 9780198783176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.15
€ 70.15
Paperback. Editor(s): Donner, Fred M. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 28.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691612973
- ISBN
- 9780691612973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.08
€ 40.99
€ 29.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 650 illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 257 x 14. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Paperback with Flaps
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784805312797
- ISBN
- 9784805312797
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.04
€ 17.99
€ 13.04
Hardback. Wild Edible Vegetables of Lesser Himalayas Num Pages: 377 pages, 251 colour illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; PST; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 377
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319095424
- ISBN
- 9783319095424
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.43
€ 182.43
Medicinal Plant Biodiversity of Lesser Himalayas-Pakistan
Abbasi, Arshad Mehmood; Khan, Mir Ajab; Ahmad...
hardcover. Covering 100 medicinal plant species of the Lesser Himalayas including Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms and Angiosperms, this book reviews ethnobotanical aspects, marketing and anthropogenic pressures, and also includes scientific description and traditional uses. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; 1FKP; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461415749
- ISBN
- 9781461415749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.06
€ 182.06
Hardback. Series: Oriental Institute Publications. Num Pages: 186 pages, 47 b/w figs, 26 b/w pls, 16 tbs. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 225 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1193.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago United States
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781885923233
- ISBN
- 9781885923233
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.54
€ 118.54
Hardcover. Two seasoned Saudi-watchers diagnose whether or not the Kingdom's body politic is ailing and if its condition might be terminal. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; 3JM; HBJF1; HBLX; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Hurst
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849044653
- ISBN
- 9781849044653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.98
€ 48.98
Paperback. This Student Book is written specifically to match the new 2016 AQA GCSE History specification, and is developed by Aaron Wilkes, an experienced Head of History, and Jon Cloake, an author with examining experience. Features such as Sources, Practice Questions and Study Tips help students prepare for the new AQA exams. Series Editor(s): Cloake, J. A. Num Pages: 104 pages, Colour. BIC Classification: 1F; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 4KHT; YQH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 265 x 195. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198412649
- ISBN
- 9780198412649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.67
€ 28.67
Hardback. Through an analysis of public discourse, national policies, and large-scale infrastructure projects, this book examines how Japanese intellectuals, bureaucrats, and engineers created a "technological imaginary" during the wartime era (1931-1945) to mobilize people for war and empire. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804785396
- ISBN
- 9780804785396
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.96
€ 135.96
Paperback. Series: Africa @ War. Num Pages: 72 pages, c 150 colour and b/w photos, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMP; 3JJP; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210. .
- Publisher
- Helion and Company
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910294062
- ISBN
- 9781910294062
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.97
€ 26.99
€ 19.97
Paperback. Explores the processes by which film was defined, transformed, and adapted during its first three decades in Japan. The author focuses in particular on how one trend in criticism, the "Pure Film Movement", changed not only the way films were made, but also how they were conceived. Num Pages: 344 pages, 22 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- First Trade Paperback
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520254565
- ISBN
- 9780520254565
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.68
€ 40.99
€ 28.68
Hardcover. Editor(s): O'Connell, Aaron B. Num Pages: 400 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FCA; HBWS4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226265650
- ISBN
- 9780226265650
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.27
€ 34.99
€ 27.27
Paperback. Translator(s): Davies, Humphrey. Series: Library of Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 600 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 2CSR; CB; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 204 x 42. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- abridged edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479813292
- ISBN
- 9781479813292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.46
€ 21.46