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Paperback. Editor(s): Misselwitz, Charlotte; Siebeck, Cornelia. Num Pages: 232 pages, 25 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1FBH; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837612738
ISBN
9783837612738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.41

hardcover. Focuses on the hazard and the vulnerability aspects of floods. This book addresses floods in South Asia from a multidisciplinary approach. It suggests that flood control and management focused on structural solutions using embankments and reservoirs are insufficient. Editor(s): Monirul, Mirza M. (Qader Adaptation and Impacts Research Group (AIRG), University of Toronto, Canada); Dixit, Ajaya; Nishat, Ainun (IUCN-World Conservation Union, Dhaka, Bangladesh). Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FK; 1FM; GPS; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2003rd Edition
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402010682
ISBN
9781402010682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.42

Hardback. Organized alphabetically by country, this encyclopedia provides an overview of the general geology of Europe and Asia, excluding the Arab countries and Israel. It contains articles offering information about the stratigraphy, structure, tectonics and natural resources of each country. Editor(s): Moores, Edward M.; Fairbridge, Rhodes W. Series: Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series. Num Pages: 826 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; RB; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 294 x 225 x 53. Weight in Grams: 2324.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
826
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412740404
ISBN
9780412740404
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 567.26

Paperback. This volume documents and analyses the experiences of the urban periphery in three developing nationsIndia, Nepal, and Bangladeshin terms of water security and access, adaptation to climate change, and urban expansion. Editor(s): Narain, Vishal; Prakash, Anjal. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 maps, 44 diagrams, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1FM; JFFS; KNBW; RNFD; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199464166
ISBN
9780199464166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.58

Paperback. Editor(s): Nau, Henry R.; Ollapally, Deepa M. Num Pages: 256 pages, 11 figures and 11 tables. BIC Classification: JPB; JPS; JPSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199937493
ISBN
9780199937493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.24

hardcover. Editor(s): Nayak, Pulin B.; Panda, Santosh C.; Pattanaik, Prasanta K. Num Pages: 576 pages, 132 Tables, 71 figures. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 148 x 40. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Oxford University Press India
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
Publication date
2016
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780199464784
ISBN
9780199464784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.32

Hardback. Focusses on financial developments in the MENA region, emphasizing the role of stock markets and portfolio flows, foreign direct investments and private and public savings in the growth and development experience of the region. This volume addresses the role commercial banks played in channelling funds from savings to investments. Editor(s): Neaime, Simon; Colton, N. Series: Research in Middle East Economics. Num Pages: 249 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; KCM; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762312160
ISBN
9780762312160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.38

Hardback. Editor(s): Nee, Victor; Stark, David. Num Pages: 408 pages, index; notes. BIC Classification: 1DV; 1FPC; JPFC; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 746.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804714945
ISBN
9780804714945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.09

paperback. In this timely, nuanced collection, twenty leading cultural theorists assess the contradictory ideals, policies, and practices of secularism in India. Editor(s): Needham, Anuradha Dingwaney; Rajan, Rajeswari Sunder. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822338468
ISBN
9780822338468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.86

Paperback. As its miracle growth continues seemingly unabated into a fourth decade, China's emergence as a global economic and political power is accepted as inevitable. Editor(s): Oi, Jean C.; Rozelle, Scott; Zhou, Xueguang. Num Pages: 380 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Asia/Pacific Research Center, Div of The Institute for International Studies United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931368186
ISBN
9781931368186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.94

hardcover. This book analyzes the changes in property rights in contemporary China in light of the rapid economic growth of the last two decades. Editor(s): Oi, Jean C.; Walder, Andrew G. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 645.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804734561
ISBN
9780804734561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.23

paperback. Editor(s): Palmer, David A; Shive, Glenn; Wickeri, Philip L. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRAM2; HRAX; HRLM; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199731381
ISBN
9780199731381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.46

Hardback. Facing China as a New Global Superpower Editor(s): Paltiel, Jeremy; Cao, Huhua. Num Pages: 290 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBC; 3JM; HBTB; JFC; JPS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9789812878229
ISBN
9789812878229
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.86

Hardback. Editor(s): Panikkar, K. N.; Byres, Terence J.; Patnaik, Utsa. Series: Anthem South Asian Studies. Num Pages: 650 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FK; HBJF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1293.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
650
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843310532
ISBN
9781843310532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.21
€ 22.94

Hardback. This collection of essays examines the worldwide dispersal of Asian populations and links these seemingly disparate movements through the category of Asian diasporas. Editor(s): Parrenas, Rhacel Salazar; Siu, Lok. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; JFF; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804752435
ISBN
9780804752435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.27

Hardback. Covers the various aspects of the use of pesticides, their behavior, degradation, and impacts in wetland ricefields, and presents the results of surveys conducted in the Philippines and Thailand. This book includes bibliographic reviews and aspects of the experimental results of a research project on pesticide impacts in wetland ricefields. Editor(s): Pingali, Prabhu; Roger, Pierre A. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 675 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMP; 1FMT; MBN; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1122.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
675
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792395218
ISBN
9780792395218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.65

Hardback. This volume challenges the perception of Asian women as either "mail-order" brides or overseas workers. There are a wide range of case studies, all showing the multiplicity of roles women maintain, and emphasizing the point that marriage, work and migration are inextricably linked. Editor(s): Piper, Nicola; Roces, Mina. Series: Asia/Pacific/Perspectives. Num Pages: 232 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1F; JFFN; JFSJ1; JFSL; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742523777
ISBN
9780742523777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.65

Paperback. This volume challenges the perception of Asian women as either "mail-order" brides or overseas workers. There are a wide range of case studies, all showing the multiplicity of roles women maintain, and emphasizing the point that marriage, work and migration are inextricably linked. Editor(s): Piper, Nicola; Roces, Mina. Series: Asia/Pacific/Perspectives. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: 1F; JFFN; JFSJ1; JFSL; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 226 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742523784
ISBN
9780742523784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.15

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Vilnius, Lithuania, October 3-6, 1996 Editor(s): Prunskiene, Kazimiera; Altvater, Elmar. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 4. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DD; 1DV; 1FC; 1KB; JH; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792346890
ISBN
9780792346890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.36

Hardback. As reproduction is seen as central to kinship and the biological link as the primary bond between parents and their offspring, Western perceptions of kin relations are primarily determined by ideas about "consanguinity," "genealogical relations," and "genetic connections." Editor(s): Rao, Aparnu; Bock, Monika. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 map, 13 figs, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1FM; JFSJ; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571819116
ISBN
9781571819116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.82

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