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Hardcover. An interpretative history of the emergence and consolidation of the modern state in Jordan, this book examines the resilience of the Hashemite monarchy and the economic sources of social power under Ottoman, British, and post-colonial Hashemite rule. Series: Middle East Today. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; HBJF; HBLW3; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230108011
ISBN
9780230108011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.93

Hardback. Developing a normative framework for evaluating non-state actors in the absence of formally binding obligations, this study is the first detailed human rights analysis of Hamas conduct and governance in the Gaza Strip. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBP; JPR; JPVH; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137310187
ISBN
9781137310187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.66

Hardback. Tarun Chhabra offers detailed ethnographic descriptions of multiple aspects of the culture of the Todas, the oldest inhabitants of the Nilgiri Hills of South India. Chhabra s prologue details his journey to becoming a Toda insider. The text and appendices include significant new data, and the book represents a major breakthrough in Toda studies." Series: Harvard Oriental Series. Num Pages: 721 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 263 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
721
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674088504
ISBN
9780674088504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.05
€ 58.41

hardcover. Series: Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology. Num Pages: 304 pages, 48 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2003rd Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540005636
ISBN
9783540005636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.67

Paperback. .
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781422157282
ISBN
9781422157282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.49

Hardcover. Examining twenty-first century relations between the US and China, Shepperd investigates three well publicised crises between these states, highlighting how social interests relating to identity and emotional needs were key dynamics driving these interactions and their transformation. Series: Studies in Diplomacy and International Relations. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 226 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137020086
ISBN
9781137020086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Hardback. Num Pages: 156 pages, Colour illustrations and photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; AKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 186 x 20. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
Insight Editions
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608878796
ISBN
9781608878796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.01

Paperback. Jallad provides deep, cutting edge analysis of the politics and state mechanisms that perpetuate human rights abuses in South Asia. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1FK; JPVH; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135. .
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745335704
ISBN
9780745335704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 17.88

Paperback. This report, a first regional effort on the topic, examines housing shortages in South Asia, as well as outlines shortcomings of the market for home mortgages, presenting good practice and country-specific examples of reforms and an agenda for the region looking forward. Num Pages: 392 pages, ill., graphs, maps, tables. BIC Classification: 1FP; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 175 x 18. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
World Bank Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821383223
ISBN
9780821383223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

Paperback. Translator(s): Biehl, Freelance Copyeditor Janet. Num Pages: 211 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1QDT; GTB; HBJF1; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Communalism Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9788293064268
ISBN
9788293064268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.25

Hardcover. 248 p. 23 cm. Publishers cloth. Good clean copy with dw.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Chatto & Windus
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1966
SKU
KEX0062569
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This text presents an overview of the actions and policies of the United States and the Soviet Union in the Middle East, revealing how their intense rivalry on a global level led to self-defeating ignorance of important regional considerations. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 224 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1FB; 1KBB; HBJD; HBJF1; HBJK; HBLW3; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815625438
ISBN
9780815625438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.39

Hardcover. 8vo . Good copy in original dustwrapper . . Victor Gollancz was a teacher publisher author and public campaigner who spen his life t passionately trying to make people see the truth as he saw it. In many ways he epitomised the social conscience of the mid twientienth century. He founded The Left Book Club, Save Europe Now and the Campaign against Capital Punishment.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1967
Publisher
Victor Gollancz Ltd.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0311275
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Paperback. During his first tour in Vietnam - 1967-68 - Dick Taylor was a well-trained and highly motivated amateur assigned to advise a hard-bitten ARVN infantry battalion working in the mud and streams of IV Corps. He became savvy in a hurry and found that he was both brave and resourceful. He barely survived Tet 1968, then served on an advisory team staff. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16pp photo section. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; BM; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490. A Vietnam Story. 256 pages, 16pp photo section. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; BM; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS2. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Casemate Books United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935149866
ISBN
9781935149866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. Indonesia, the world's largest Muslim nation, is now in the midst of dramatic upheaval. This history of Indonesia provides an overview from the prehistoric period to the present and explores the connections between the nation's many communities and the differences that propel contemporary breakaway movements. Num Pages: 448 pages, 23 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300105186
ISBN
9780300105186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.43

paperback. The aim of ancient Chinese medicine is to restore harmony through herbal medicine, acupuncture, moxibustion and the diagnostic skills of the physician. The governing principle is to balance Yin and Yang. This book explains the theory and practice in the light of up-to-date scientific research. Num Pages: 528 pages, b&w line diagrams. BIC Classification: 1FPC; VXHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 39. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Rider
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712602815
ISBN
9780712602815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.70

Paperback. Presents five post-war Japanese plays as an introduction to a genre which is gradually supplanting the more exotic Japanese theaters of No, Kabuki, and Bunraku. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231046855
ISBN
9780231046855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Tulika Book India
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9789382381709
ISBN
9789382381709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.54

Paperback. Born into one of Pakistan's most influential families, Tehmina Durrani was raised in the privileged milieu of Lahore high society. She was expected to marry a wealthy Muslim, bear him children and lead a sheltered life of leisure. This is the story of Tehmina's rebellion from an unhappy marriage. Num Pages: 384 pages, 8pp b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FKP; BGHA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 106 x 25. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
9780552142397
ISBN
9780552142397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.15

Paperback. Bollywood has become the global term used to refer to the prolific Hindi language film industry located in Bombay. Ganti provides a guide to the cultural, social & political significance of Hindi cinema, outlining the history & structure of the Bombay film industry & its impact on popular culture. Series: Routledge Film Guidebooks. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APF; JFD; KNTC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415583886
ISBN
9780415583886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.68

Hardback. Producing Bollywood is an in-depth ethnography of the Bombay-based Hindi film industry, more popularly known as Bollywood. Taking readers inside this hugely popular global industry, Tejaswini Ganti focuses on the social world and professional practices of well-known Hindi filmmakers. Num Pages: 440 pages, 28 photographs, 6 tables, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822352020
ISBN
9780822352020
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.50

paperback. Producing Bollywood is an in-depth ethnography of the Bombay-based Hindi film industry, more popularly known as Bollywood. Taking readers inside this hugely popular global industry, Tejaswini Ganti focuses on the social world and professional practices of well-known Hindi filmmakers. Num Pages: 440 pages, 28 photographs, 6 tables, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822352136
ISBN
9780822352136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.68

Paperback. The act of translation is a political action. This title draws on Benjamin, Derrida, and de Man to show that translation has long been a site for perpetuating the unequal power relations among people, races, and languages. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2AB; CFP; CJ; DSA; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 144 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520074514
ISBN
9780520074514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.16

Paperback. An innovative analysis of how ideas of Indian identity negotiated within the Indian diaspora in Trinidad affect cultural identities "back home" in India. Num Pages: 288 pages, 46 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTB; JFSJ1; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822338420
ISBN
9780822338420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.16

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