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Hardback. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JPA; JPS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230110595
ISBN
9780230110595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.81

Paperback. Covering Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and, Tajikistan, these 12 essays (drawn from a 1998 conference sponsored by the Center for Civil Society International) explore the prospects of and dangers facing the growth of Western-style democracy in Central Asia. Reflecting a range of disciplines Num Pages: 320 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FCD; 1FCT; 1FCU; 1FCZ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295977959
ISBN
9780295977959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Gandhi's non-violent struggles against racism, violence, and colonialism in South Africa and India had brought him to such a level of notoriety, adulation that when asked to write an autobiography midway through his career, he took it as an opportunity to explain himself. This book features his life story. Translator(s): Desai, Mahadev. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; BGHA; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 330.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141186863
ISBN
9780141186863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. How does a nation come to terms with losing a war-especially an overseas war whose purpose is fervently contested? How, in the ensuing years, does it construct and reconstruct national identity and national values? This title analyzes the layers of French remembrance, focusing on state-sponsored commemoration, veterans' associations, and more. Series: From Indochina to Vietnam: Revolution and War in a Global Perspective. Num Pages: 296 pages, 10 b/w images, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1FM; HBJD; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288614
ISBN
9780520288614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Hardback. How does a nation come to terms with losing a war-especially an overseas war whose purpose is fervently contested? This is a study of the competing and intertwined narratives of the Indochina War. It analyzes the layers of French remembrance, focusing on state-sponsored commemoration, veterans' associations, and special-interest groups. Series: From Indochina to Vietnam: Revolution and War in a Global Perspective. Num Pages: 328 pages, 10 b/w images, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1FMV; 3JJPG; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTQ; HBWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288607
ISBN
9780520288607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.01
€ 54.45

Paperback. This new edition of a highly praised ethnography of nomadic peoples in Afghanistan includes a discussion of the colonial roots of terrorism written since the fall of the Taliban in 2001. Num Pages: 304 pages, 22 illus. BIC Classification: 1FCA; JFSL9; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 477.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295982625
ISBN
9780295982625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.75

Paperback. One of the Ancient Near East's most important inscriptions is the Bisotun inscription of the Achaemenid king Darius I (6th century BCE), which reports on a suspicious fratricide and coup. Shayegan shows how the Bisotun's narrative influenced the Iranian epic, epigraphic, and historiographical traditions into the Sasanian and early Islamic periods. Series: Hellenic Studies Series. Num Pages: 244 pages, 5 line illustrations; 8 black and white photos, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HBJF1; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674065888
ISBN
9780674065888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HPDF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 347.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554810352
ISBN
9781554810352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.43

Hardback. This second edition of the bestselling Asian Brand Strategy takes a look at how Asian brands continue to gain share-of-voice and share-of-market. Featuring a user-friendly strategic model, new research, and case studies, this book provides a framework for understanding Asian branding strategies and Asian brands. Num Pages: 356 pages, 16 figures, 13 black & white tables, 23 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; KJC; KJK; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 29. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137359162
ISBN
9781137359162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.31

Paperback. At the turn of the nineteenth century, the Ottoman Empire straddled three continents and encompassed extraordinary ethnic and cultural diversity among the estimated thirty million people living within its borders. This title offers a history of the late empire between 1789 and 1918, which were turbulent years marked by incredible social change. Num Pages: 264 pages, 17 halftones. 2 line illus. 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1QDT; HBJF1; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691146171
ISBN
9780691146171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.41

Paperback. A study of the first attempts to understand how radiation affected the survivors of the atomic bomb and subsequent generations of Japanese, this book argues that Cold War politics and cultural values shaped this research. Using varied sources, it examines how US science was socially constructed. Num Pages: 298 pages, 26 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; JPQB; JWL; JWMN; MBGR; MM; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 173 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226482385
ISBN
9780226482385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.29

Paperback. Shows that concerns that China might be prone to violent conflict over territory are overstated. Developing theories of cooperation and escalation in territorial disputes, this book explains China's willingness to either compromise or use force. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 408 pages, 7 line illus. 7 tables. 16 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691136097
ISBN
9780691136097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.40
€ 42.14

Hardcover. Num Pages: 356 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Mage Publishers
Edition
1st hardcover
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933823683
ISBN
9781933823683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.17
€ 57.31

Paperback. The Good War tackles the issue of NATO in Afghanistan, exploring NATO's evolution in the 1990s and blending NATO's transformation from a reactive defense organization into a pro-active risk manager with the ethic of liberalism. It raises questions such as why an alliance built upon the territorial defence of Europe ended up in Afghanistan. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1FCA; JPSL; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230294288
ISBN
9780230294288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.15

Paperback. Neoliberalism has been the defining paradigm in global health since the latter part of the twentieth century. This book offers a tale about the forces driving decision making in health and development policy today, illustrating how the privatization of health care can have catastrophic outcomes for some of the world's most vulnerable populations. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. Num Pages: 288 pages, 9 illus. BIC Classification: 1FCD; JHMC; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520282841
ISBN
9780520282841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. This book is a critical analysis of India, Indology and related issues from a historical point of view with a clear and bold indication towards the current problems and issues. Num Pages: 234 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HRA; WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761826521
ISBN
9780761826521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 108.44

Hardcover. After the Chinese detonated their first nuclear test in 1964, America and India were both concerned. The CIA knew it needed to gather more information, but had few ways of achieving this. This text chronicles the effort to plant a sensing device on a Himalayan peak in order to listen in on China. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages, 28 photographs, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW3; JPSH; JWMN; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700612239
ISBN
9780700612239
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.25

Paperback. In 1983, the author turned 30 and was overwhelmed by the desire to escape the confines of his life in Beijing. With his long hair, jeans and artistic friends, he was under surveillance from his work unit and the police, as Deng Xiaoping clamped down on 'Spiritual Pollution'. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 336 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Vintage London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099283294
ISBN
9780099283294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. An 18-day bus pilgrimage to 60 pagodas across Myanmar. Num Pages: 209 pages, 29 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FMB; WTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9789749575628
ISBN
9789749575628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.84

Hardcover. The first complete overview of the most important contemporary architecture practice ever to have emerged from China Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 299 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1706.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714871967
ISBN
9780714871967
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.48

Hardback. Even though China has created an administrative structure and regulatory programmes to curb pollution, environmental quality has continued to deteriorate. This study analyzes compliance with environmental programmes involving wastewater discharge standards, fees, and permits. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; RNH; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847693986
ISBN
9780847693986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.34

Num Pages: 48 pages, 48 Hand Drawn Colour Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; YFJ. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 221 x 194 x 7. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
BetterLink Press Incorporated United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602209626
ISBN
9781602209626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.42

Hardback. The Shammakh to Ayl Archaeological Survey examined archaeological sites in an area of approximately 590 km between Shammakh in the north and Ayl in the south in the southern segment of the Transjordan Plateau. It has particular relevance for understanding the major sites of Petra, Udhruh and ash-Shawbak. 200 b/w illus, 36 b/w tbls. Series: ASOR Archaeological Reports. Num Pages: 628 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; HDDC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 287 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2246.
Publisher
American Society of Overseas Research
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897570930
ISBN
9780897570930
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.96

Hardback. Although segments of the Ayl to Ras an-Naqab territory have been investigated for the past one hundred years, this is the first comprehensive and systematic survey of the area. Two volumes, with DVD. Series: ASOR Archaeological Reports. Num Pages: 552 pages, 74 figures, 24 tables & 100+ lithic drawings. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 289 x 216 x 42. Weight in Grams: 2346.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
American Schools of Oriental Research United States
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897570855
ISBN
9780897570855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.37

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