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Paperback. An atlas that features a visual survey of the profound economic, political, and social changes taking place in China, as well as their implications for the world at large. It provides information on China's wealth, growing unemployment, mass migration to the cities, and trade disputes. Num Pages: 128 pages, col. Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: 1F; 1FPC; CBD; HBJF; RG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 189 x 9. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Revised and Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520256101
ISBN
9780520256101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.81

Hardcover. "Translation of Frankreichs Uhren gehen anders. Commissioning organisation: Translated from the German by Eric Mosbacher. 476 p. 23 cm. Original cloth. Good, clean copy, spine cocked, brightly gilt titled spine, in edge worn dw with fraying at top of spine." Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Secker & Warburg
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1955
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0051709
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 41.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. Traces the dynamics of state-building in Juba, Southern Sudan 2005-2011, revealing how underlying ties of ethnicity and land dominated the actions of the various parties in post-conflict reconstruction and how these may continue to influence power and resource-sharing in the newly independent state of South Sudan. Series: Eastern Africa Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HBS; 3JM; GTJ; HBJH; HBLX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
James Currey
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847010940
ISBN
9781847010940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.58

Paperback. A revised and updated edition of this introduction to social welfare in contemporary Britain. It considers the central questions which have emerged from the break-up of the post-war political consensus around the welfare state and explores the different political and theoretical issues involved. Editor(s): Loney, Martin; Bocock, Robert; Clarke, John H.; Cochrane, Allan Douglas; Graham, Peggotty A. M.; Wilson, Michael J. Series: Published in Association with the Open University. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; HBTB; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431. "Includes bibliographical references and index. Commissioning organisation: edited by Martin Loney . [et al.]. 360 p. ill. 23 cm. Associated Names: Loney, Martin,. Associated Dates: 1944-. Paperback. As new. 2nd ed." Keywords: "Business, Finance & Law - Careers - Community Services,History - Social & Economic History - Health & Welfare,Subjects - Business, Finan"
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Sage Publications Ltd
Edition
Second
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0161869
ISBN
9780803986428
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardback. This book explores the revival under Edward VII of the ceremonial state visit by British monarchs, showing the impact and importance of active royal diplomacy during his reign. Using the Royal Archives, memoirs and newspapers, it reveals the contribution made by the use of ceremony and public display to popular appreciation of the monarchy. Series: Palgrave Studies in Modern Monarchy. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJC; HBJD1; HBLW; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137548986
ISBN
9781137548986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.23

Paperback. In The State vs. Nelson Mandela, Joel Joffe, the Instructing Attorney of the defendants at the time, gives a blow-by-blow account of the most important trial in South Africa's history. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJPK; HBJH; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780745800
ISBN
9781780745800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.38

Hardcover. Now in its 147th edition, The Statesman's Yearbook continues to be the reference work of choice for accurate and reliable information on every country in the world. Covering political, economic, social and cultural aspects, the Yearbook is an essential resource. Editor(s): Turner, Barry. Num Pages: 1608 pages, col. Illustrations, maps (some col.). BIC Classification: G; HBLX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 206 x 70. Weight in Grams: 2414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
147th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230206038
ISBN
9780230206038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 398.01

Hardback. Now in its 152nd edition, The Statesman's Yearbook continues to be the reference work of choice for accurate and reliable information on every country in the world. Covering political, economic, social and cultural aspects, the Yearbook is also available online for subscribing institutions: . Num Pages: 1564 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JMG; GBCY; HBG; JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 256 x 66. Weight in Grams: 2396.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
152nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137439987
ISBN
9781137439987
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 587.81

Paperback. In the mid 1800s, a group of High Anglicans formed the Universities Mission to Central Africa, bringing education, medical care and the Church to rural Africans. This work traces the mission's history and its lasting impact on public health care in South Central Africa. Series: University of Chicago Geography Research Papers S. Num Pages: 440 pages, 26 halftones, 12 line drawings, 23 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFJ; HBJH; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226302829
ISBN
9780226302829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 37.99

Paperback. In 1631 Barbary pirates kidnapped the inhabitants of Baltimore, West Cork in a daring night time raid. Only two of them ever returned. Here is the story of their kidnap, sale in the slave markets of Algiers and the political fallout from the attack. Num Pages: 488 pages, 12 black & white halftones, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JD; HBG; HBLH; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 134 x 31. Weight in Grams: 366 477pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
O'Brien Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781847171047
ISBN
9781847171047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.02

Paperback. Extensively researched from a wide range of sources so that theoretical concepts are illuminated with the men's own accounts of lived experience. Series: Cultural History of Modern War. Num Pages: 304 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBWN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719099878
ISBN
9780719099878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.77

Paperback. Over 25,000 years ago, people left handprints on the wall of a cave. Discover the clues Stone-Age people left behind, and find out what life was like thousands of years ago. Series: Collins Big Cat. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; HBLA; YQCR. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008163808
ISBN
9780008163808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.20

Paperback. At twenty-three years old, forensic archaeologist Courtney Brkic joined a UN-contracted team excavating mass grave sites in eastern Bosnia. She was drawn there by her family history- her father is Croatian - and she was fluent in the language. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862077973
ISBN
9781862077973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 356 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JJH; HBWN; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 241 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1402.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764343391
ISBN
9780764343391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.46

Hardcover. Num Pages: 196 pages, colour & b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1178.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Aarhus Univ Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9788788415803
ISBN
9788788415803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.41

paperback. Presents one of the most dramatic archaeological detective stories of our time. Num Pages: 216 pages, 300 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBLA; HDD; VXA; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 166 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Edition
Reprinted edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780892815098
ISBN
9780892815098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 143 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Baraka Books
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9782921114837
ISBN
9782921114837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. The Second World War lasted for 2,174 days and claimed the lives of over 50 million people. Why did it take the course that it did? Why did the Axis lose? And could they, with a different strategy, have won? This book tells the story of the war - and those who fought it. Num Pages: 768 pages, 16. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 36. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
768
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141029283
ISBN
9780141029283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.09

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061228605
ISBN
9780061228605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.99

Hardcover. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Irish Academic Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KAK0009033
ISBN
9780716526162
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

Hardcover. 197pp
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Irish Academic Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
KCBK000025
ISBN
9780716526162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.00

Hardcover. This is a lively, narrative history of the world's great weather tragedies - the greatest storms in history - and the epic quest by pioneering scientists to figure out how to accurately predict the weather. It tells the story of the development of meterology from the time of Aristotle up to current-day breakthroughs in weather prediction. Num Pages: 252 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HBT; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471381082
ISBN
9780471381082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.45

Paperback. This book is an English translation of the Norwegian memoirs of Herman Sachnowitz of Larvik, Norway, Auschwitz prisoner #79235. Out of the 780 Norwegian Jews imprisoned in Auschwitz, only 9, including Sachnowitz, returned home alive. Translator(s): Hall, Thor. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761822981
ISBN
9780761822981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 107.67

Hardcover. Clean copy fine in dust wrapper. DW showing some light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1961
Publisher
Bodley Head
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0007681
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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