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Paperback. In this narrative history from Bonaparte and Muhammad Ali to Ben-Gurion and the Mufti, Mr. Idinopulos describes the extraordinary transformation of modern Palestine. "Elegant, readable..refreshingly unmarred by the partisanship that has so marked much writing about the subject."-New York Times Book Review. Num Pages: 299 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBP; HBJF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566632690
- ISBN
- 9781566632690
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.45
€ 20.99
€ 19.45
Hardback. In this personal account of the intelligence failure in Vietnam, Mr. Allen reveals specifically how American leaders largely excluded intelligence from important policy deliberations until it was too late. "Don't miss this book!"-John Prados Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 157 x 29. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566633871
- ISBN
- 9781566633871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.28
€ 29.99
€ 26.28
Paperback. Kedourie attributes much of Britain's faulty and disastrous handling of Middle East problems to what he calls the 'Chatham House Version'. The episodes that Kedourie investigates show 'successive and cumulative manifestations of illusion, misjudgement, maladroitness and failure'. Together they point to hard lessons for the Bush admin. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 157 x 35. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566635615
- ISBN
- 9781566635615
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.51
€ 24.99
€ 22.51
Hardback. Poverty is an issue facing countries around the globe, yet it is a multi-dimensional phenomenon caused by a variety of factors, differing from context with no linear chain of cause and effect. The occurrence and persistence of poverty is influenced by an interrelated web of economic, social, psychological, cultural, and political factors. Editor(s): Atal, Yogesh. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; JFSC; JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571811912
- ISBN
- 9781571811912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.88
€ 154.88
Hardback. Bastin (anthropology, archaeology, and sociology, James Cook U.) has recast his doctoral dissertation for University College London, which explores how religious meaning and potency acquire force in the production and reproduction of everyday worship. He addresses general issues about Hindu temples Num Pages: 254 pages, 6 photos. BIC Classification: 1FKS; HRE; HRG; HRLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571812520
- ISBN
- 9781571812520
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.25
€ 155.25
Hardcover. Food and eating practices are central to current sociological and anthropological concerns about the body, health, consumption, and identity. This study explores the importance of these themes as they intersect with processes of globalization and cultural production within a specific group of consumers, British Sh'ite Iranians. Series: Anthropology of Food and Nutrition. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; GTB; JFC; JFFS; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 325.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571817402
- ISBN
- 9781571817402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.08
€ 154.08
Hardback. The question of individuality in non-European, and especially South Asian societies is a controversial one. Studies in anthropology and psychology undertaken in recent years onconcepts of person and self approach the problem by concentrating on ideologies; the question of practice remains largely neglected. Num Pages: 368 pages, 5 halftones, 3 maps, 20 tables, 20 figs. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; GTF; JFSJ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220. Weight in Grams: 579.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571819031
- ISBN
- 9781571819031
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.69
€ 166.69
Hardcover. Editor(s): Young, Marilyn B.; Gardner, Lloyd C. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1FMV; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 386 x 32. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The New Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595581495
- ISBN
- 9781595581495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.89
€ 26.99
€ 25.89
Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPK; HBWS2; JWMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609801366
- ISBN
- 9781609801366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.76
€ 17.99
€ 15.76
Hardback. Imperial Designs is the first text in English dealing comprehensively with the Italian colonial experience in China. It confirms imperial policy and the rhetoric of conquest. Series: The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBJF; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611475012
- ISBN
- 9781611475012
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.69
€ 120.69
Hardcover. Presents ethnographic studies of South Wales, Maharashtra and post-Soviet Latvia connected by a theoretical interest in healing emotion and subjectivity. Exploring the uses of narrative in the shaping of memory, it focuses on the post-Soviet clinic as an arena in which the contradictions of a liberal economy are translated into a medical language. Num Pages: bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; 1DVUC; 1FKA; JHM; MB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845453503
- ISBN
- 9781845453503
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.57
€ 155.57
Hardcover. East by Mid-East provides a multi-disciplinary and trans-regional approach to the historical roots and continued development of ties between the Middle East and Asia, from Muslim-Confucian relations to nuclear technology exchange between China and Saudi Arabia. Editor(s): Wheeler, Brannon; Hoh, Anchi. Series: Comparative Islamic Studies. Num Pages: 372 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 1FB; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845539337
- ISBN
- 9781845539337
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.02
€ 131.02
Hardback. Editor(s): Holl, Augustin; Levy, Thomas Evan. Series: Ethnoarchaeological S. Num Pages: 133 pages, 50 illus. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; HDD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 215. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- International Monographs in Prehistory United States
- Number of pages
- 133
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781879621053
- ISBN
- 9781879621053
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.70
€ 204.70
Paperback. Series: International Monographs in Prehistory, Archaeological S. Num Pages: 207 pages, vii + 207, 73 b/w illus, 33 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 279 x 13. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- International Monographs in Prehistory United States
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781879621329
- ISBN
- 9781879621329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.70
€ 72.70
Paperback. Series: International Monographs in Prehistory, Ethnoarchaeological S. Num Pages: 175 pages, 52 b/w figs, 17 tbs. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HDD; HDP; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- International Monographs in Prehistory United States
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781879621367
- ISBN
- 9781879621367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.28
€ 72.28
Hardback. Series: Oriental Institute Publications. Num Pages: 186 pages, 47 b/w figs, 26 b/w pls, 16 tbs. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 225 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1193.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago United States
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781885923233
- ISBN
- 9781885923233
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.19
€ 122.19
Hardcover. Num Pages: 156 pages, 138 figures, 120 plates, 21 tables. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 1550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago United States
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781885923981
- ISBN
- 9781885923981
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.97
€ 59.97
Hardback. This book reveals how and why U.S. corporations helped replace the Goddess of Democracy that once stood in Tiananmen Square with the Gods of Mammon and Mars that dominate China today. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 175 x 25. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Encounter Books,USA United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781893554832
- ISBN
- 9781893554832
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.09
€ 27.99
€ 25.09
Paperback. The first comprehensive anthology of modern Korean women's poetry. Editor(s): Lee, Peter H. Series: Korean Voices. Num Pages: 303 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPK; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- White Pine Press United States
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781893996359
- ISBN
- 9781893996359
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.81
€ 18.99
€ 18.81
Paperback. A collection of essays exploring travel, composition and literature. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FPC; 1KBC; DSB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 12. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Biblioasis Canada
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781897231418
- ISBN
- 9781897231418
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.14
€ 20.99
€ 19.14
Hardback. Series: Anthem South Asian Studies. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBG; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Anthem Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781898855873
- ISBN
- 9781898855873
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.83
€ 132.83
Paperback. Gives comprehensive arguments about why the United States must end the military occupation of Iraq and renew the war against Al-Qaeda. Num Pages: 83 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; JPS; JPWL; JWLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 141.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Cato Institute,U.S.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781930865648
- ISBN
- 9781930865648
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.81
€ 16.99
€ 13.81
Hardback. The return of a vital resource for students of Japanese culture, revised and expanded. Editor(s): Inagaki, Hisao. Num Pages: 548 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; GBC; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 147 x 40. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Stone Bridge Press United States
- Number of pages
- 548
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933330051
- ISBN
- 9781933330051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.03€ 55.36
€ 61.03
€ 55.36
Hardback. Editor(s): McShea, William J.; Davies, Stuart James; Bhumpakphan, Naris. Num Pages: 426 pages, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1F; PSAF; RGBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 188 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1098.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Books United States
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935623021
- ISBN
- 9781935623021
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.31
€ 98.31