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Hardback. This text draws together experts on social security systems developed on an international level, and explores the different approaches - and the different degrees of success these societies have confronted. The international perspective seeks to provide a basis for evaluating policies and reforms. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FMS; 1FPCH; 1HFGK; 1KLSH; 1MBF; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865692459
ISBN
9780865692459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.77

Paperback. Fifty documents, including Vietnam's declaration of independence in 1945, the final declaration of the 1954 Geneva Conference, CIA reports, US presidential addresses, anti-war leaflets, thoughts by Vietnamese and American intellectuals, and statements by the Vietnamese government and NLF. Paper edit Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873328975
ISBN
9780873328975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.73

Paperback. First edition published in Japan in 2002 by Kodansha International. Num Pages: 70 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 229 x 8. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Kodansha USA
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568365626
ISBN
9781568365626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.78

Paperback. Might over Right provides a critical account of one of the most remarkable stories in the twentieth century's history of international relations - the history of how in the relatively short time of 30 years, Zionist leaders managed, with the help of Western supporters, to wrestle a country away from its inhabitants. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; HBJF1; HBLW3; JPF; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Garnet Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859643266
ISBN
9781859643266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.87

Paperback. Hanoi. The mysterious mountain jungles. The demimondes of the Hue court and the Saigon cafes. A rural commune. A raucous tailor shop. Just as they traverse wide landscapes, these 17 stories by the best Vietnamese writers also hearken through time to the roots of Vietnamese culture. Editor(s): Balaban, John; Duc, Nguyen Qui. Num Pages: 239 pages, 1M. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 2G; DQ; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 125 x 18. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Whereabouts Press United States
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9781883513023
ISBN
9781883513023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.98

paperback. "A perfect way of looking into a country, inside its houses and apartment buildings, at its weddings and feuds and even wars".--"Na'amat Woman". "Collectively, the pieces present a view of Israeli life seldom encountered by tourists or other outsiders".--"Library Journal. Map. Editor(s): Gluzman, Michael; Seidman, Naomi. Series: Traveler's Literary Companion. Num Pages: 256 pages, Map. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 2CS; DQ; JFSR1; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Whereabouts Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781883513030
ISBN
9781883513030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.79

Hardcover. Addresses the political, cultural and pedagogical issues of English in the age of globalization, this book not only presents valuable information about the English language in Hong Kong and China, it also treats theoretical concepts related to language and globalization and opens new perspectives on these issues. Editor(s): Kwok-Kan, Tam; Weiss, Timothy. Num Pages: 630 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 2AB; CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The Chinese University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
630
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629961848
ISBN
9789629961848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.72

Paperback. Presents an overview of two related aspects of contemporary applied psychology: the exploration of computer-based psychological assessment strategies across cultures and the cross-cultural generalization of psychological constructs and procedures, particularly psychological assessment. Num Pages: 334 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; JMBT; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia Univ Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629963781
ISBN
9789629963781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.46

Paperback. Documents the decline of ethnic conflict in most world regions and discusses the growth of international responsibilities for anticipating and responding to ethnic conflict and humanitarian disasters. Series: Dilemmas in World Politics S. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1FBQ; 1FMM; 1KLCN; JFSL; JPA; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Westview Press
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813398402
ISBN
9780813398402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.02

map. Num Pages: 1 pages, 1 Area Map; 8 City Plans. BIC Classification: 1FKS; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 117 x 7. Weight in Grams: 68.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Periplus Editions
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780794606039
ISBN
9780794606039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.10

hardcover. Thai Food gives the most comprehensive account of this ancient and exotic cuisine ever published in English. David Thompson shares his passion for the unique style of cooking that he believes to be one of the world's greatest cuisines. Num Pages: 688 pages, 100 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1FMT; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 182 x 51. Weight in Grams: 2044.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Pavilion Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781862055148
ISBN
9781862055148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.99
€ 27.96

paperback. The Indian subdistrict of Shahabad, located in the southeastern tip of Rajasthan, is an area of extreme poverty. It is the home of the Sahariyas, classified as Rajasthan's only "primitive tribe." The author organizes his study around two themes: power and ethics, through which he explores a complex terrain of material and spiritual forces. Num Pages: 328 pages, 4 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSL3; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
KJH0000529
ISBN
9780226194547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.04

paperback. This text is a mix of social history, literary analysis, political biography and murder mystery. It explores and analyzes the social and cultural dynamics of the Chinese revolution of the 1920s by focusing on the mysterious 1928 assassination of Shen Dingyi. Num Pages: 322 pages, b&w photograph, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJG; BGH; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JPWL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520213869
ISBN
9780520213869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.83

paperback. This text recounts, through one individual's tortured life and a family's struggle, how a generation of Chinese intellectuals was lost to the harsh experiences of the labour camps. It reveals in detail what happened in China in the 1950s before the Cultural Revolution. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJP; BGA; HBJF; HBLW3; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Routledge United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813339795
ISBN
9780813339795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.31

Paperback. A comprehensive yet concise comparative introduction to the leading nations of South Asia, now thoroughly updated with recent events Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1F; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 29. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Westview Press
Edition
Seventh Edition, Seventh Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813348797
ISBN
9780813348797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9789622012547
ISBN
9789622012547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 217 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
The Chinese University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9789622014312
ISBN
9789622014312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.32

Paperback. Sze-yuen Chung was closely and actively involved in the entire process of transferring Hong Kong's sovereignty back to China. These memoirs record his personal experiences in Hong Kong's political scene in the two decades between 1979 and 1999. Editor(s): Chung, Sze-Yuen. Num Pages: 388 pages, col. Illustrations, col. maps, col. ports. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJF; HBLW3; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629960209
ISBN
9789629960209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.67

Paperback. A biography on Zhou Enlai, one of the most important and yet debatable political figures in the Chinese Communist Party. This work provides an analysis on the complex personality and controversial actions of Zhou, both as a person and a leader of the CCP. Num Pages: 404 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BGH; HBJF; HBLW; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Chinese University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629962807
ISBN
9789629962807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.28

Paperback. From one of the world's foremost Islamic scholars, a revised edition of a classic and groundbreaking book on Islam Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRH; JPHV; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
Reissue
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780738207452
ISBN
9780738207452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

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