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Paperback. A contribution to the debate on the impact of international assistance on migrant communities, this text explores the ways in which Tibetan exiles in Nepal negotiate their norms and values as they interact with the many international organizations that assist them. Series: Studies in Forced Migration. Num Pages: 220 pages, 12 ill., 6 tabs, 5 figs., 3 maps., bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1FKN; 1FPCT; JFFD; JFFN; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571816863
ISBN
9781571816863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.82

Hardback. Num Pages: 318 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; 3JMC; HBJF; HBLX; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
318
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742566859
ISBN
9780742566859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.97

Hardcover. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 143 x 22. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The New Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595586209
ISBN
9781595586209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BGBA; HBJF; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The New Press United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595588807
ISBN
9781595588807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.89

Hardcover. Living in Palestine as the wife of the British Attorney-General, Helen Bentwich was immersed in the politics and society of the early years of the British Mandate. This selection of her letters to her mother mixes political comment with details of personal life and gossip. Num Pages: 192 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; 3JJG; BG; HBG; HBJF1; HBLW; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 435.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860643491
ISBN
9781860643491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.06
€ 53.45

hardcover. The moon bears' bile is drained, as a cure for various ailments. Rhinos are illegally poached for their horns, as are tigers for their bones. The author, an expert in wildlife extinction, brings his alarm to the pages of this book, in the hope that through an exposure of this drug trade, something can be done to save the animals. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations, photos, bibilography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; RNKH1; VXHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Shearwater Books,US United States
Edition
Revised and Teacher ed.
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559635325
ISBN
9781559635325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.08

paperback. "Tiger Moon" is the powerful, poetic story of the Sunquists' two years studying tigers in Nepal. A new afterword tells the story of promising efforts to reconnect fractured Nepalese tiger habitats. Num Pages: 187 pages, 71 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKN; RNKH; WNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 14. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226779973
ISBN
9780226779973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.57

Paperback. Readers are invited to follow Dinerstein's unlikely journey to conservation's frontiers, from early research in Nepal to recent expeditions as head of Conservation Science at the World Wildlife Fund, from being swept downstream on an elephant's back to tracking snow leopards in the mountains of Kashmir. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; WNC; WTH. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 227 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 411.
Publisher
Island Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
None
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597261524
ISBN
9781597261524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.97

Paperback. Groundbreaking study of the correlations between economic and environmental changes in imperial Chinese Lingnan from 1400 to 1850. Series Editor(s): Worster, Donald; Crosby, Alfred W. Series: Studies in Environment and History. Num Pages: 408 pages, 54 b/w illus. 17 maps 22 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3J; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521027762
ISBN
9780521027762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.93

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cherian, Anita E. Num Pages: 248 pages, color illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AFKP; ASD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 190 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Tulika Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9789382381853
ISBN
9789382381853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.35
€ 52.50

Paperback. The author portrays the more than three decades of conflict in Vietnam from the first rumblings of rebellion against French colonialists to the American intervention and eventual withdrawal. The narrative covers each aspect of the war, from the military and economic to the political. Num Pages: 416 pages, 16 pp halftones. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW3; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195125016
ISBN
9780195125016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.05

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 32 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; APF. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816647071
ISBN
9780816647071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 32 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; APF. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 208 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816647088
ISBN
9780816647088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.97

Paperback. Beware of Losing Forever Translator(s): Roberts, Nancy. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBP; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 130. .
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774167577
ISBN
9789774167577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.47

Hardcover. Iranian-Canadian philosopher Ramin Jahanbegloo's memoir of the 125 days he spent in solitary confinement in Tehran's notorious Evin Prison after being wrongfully accused of helping to prepare a "velvet revolution" and spying for Iran's enemies. Num Pages: 255 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBN; BGX; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889773028
ISBN
9780889773028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.41

Hardcover. Editor(s): Struve, Professor Lynn A (Indiana University, Bloomington). Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1F; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Univ of Hawaii Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824828271
ISBN
9780824828271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.70
€ 58.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSC; JFSP1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658022228
ISBN
9783658022228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.06

Paperback. Timepass is a vivid ethnography that illuminates the student politics and youth activism that lower middle class young men in India have undertaken in response to the underemployment they face. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSC; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804770743
ISBN
9780804770743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.12

Hardback. "Timepass" is a vivid ethnography that illuminates the student politics and youth activism that lower middle class young men in India have undertaken in response to the underemployment they face. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSC; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804770736
ISBN
9780804770736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.31

Hardcover. Editor(s): Binchy, William. Num Pages: 626 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMNT; HBJF; JFC; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1068.
Publisher
Clarus Press
Number of pages
626
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905536214
ISBN
9781905536214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.00
€ 93.12

Paperback. Gives an account of the Marines of Alpha Company of the 1st Light Armored Infantry Battalion as they pushed forward at the "tip of the spear" on the drive to Baghdad during the Persian Gulf War. This work describes the infamous attack at Az-Zabr, in which eleven Marines were killed by friendly fire and accidents. Num Pages: 280 pages, 14 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; HBW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591144984
ISBN
9781591144984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.49

Hardcover. Tipu's Tiger is one of the V&A's most enduringly famous and fascinating objects. Commissioned in the 1790s by Tipu Sultan of Mysore, who kept the spectacular wooden semi-automaton in the music room of his palace, the tiger was shipped to London after Tipu was killed in 1799. This book explores the continuing appeal of Tipu Sultan's tiger. Num Pages: 96 pages, 70 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 250 x 14. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
V & A Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851775750
ISBN
9781851775750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.23

Paperback. Mount Kailas is the most sacred of the world's mountains - holy to one fifth of humanity. Isolated beyond the central Himalayas, its summit has never been scaled, but for centuries the mountain has been ritually circled by Hindu and Buddhist pilgrims. This title tells the stories of exiles and of eccentric explorers from the West. Num Pages: 240 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; HRLK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 176.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099532644
ISBN
9780099532644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Offers a unique view into the conceptual and moral world of slum-bound Dalits ("untouchables") in the South Indian city of Chennai. Focusing on the decision by many women to embrace locally specific forms of Pentecostal Christianity, the author challenges dominant anthropological understandings of religion as a matter of culture and identity. Series: The Anthropology of Christianity. Num Pages: 312 pages, 14 b/w halftones, 1 line art. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRC; JFSC; JFSR; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288829
ISBN
9780520288829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.46

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