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Hardcover. This fascinating study examines wartime Chinese-Soviet relations from a Moscow-based, Chinese perspective at the ambassadorial level. The book includes descriptions of everyday life in Moscow, of embassy business, of contemporary events and diplomacy, of intelligence operations, of meetings with Stalin, and of communications to and from Chongqing. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FPC; 3JJ; HBJD; HBJF; HBLW; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230584778
- ISBN
- 9780230584778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.14
€ 64.14
Paperback. In the turbulent years between 1944 and 1947, Hungarian politics was marked by constant conflict between the two most powerful parties in the governing coalition - the Independent Smallholders Party and the Communist Party. The history of this struggle reads like a series of moves in a dramatic chess game, where no one could predict the outcome. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3JJPG; HBJD; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773538504
- ISBN
- 9780773538504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.45
€ 42.99
€ 38.45
Hardcover. On 26 April 1986, reactor number 4 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded. The accident released at least 100 times more radiation than the bombs dropped on Nagasaki and Hiroshima in Japan, and is considered to be the worst nuclear accident in the history of humanity. Series: Jonglez Guides. Num Pages: 96 pages, Full colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVU; AJC; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 845.
- Publisher
- Jonglez France
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782361950439
- ISBN
- 9782361950439
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 24.54
€ 31.99
€ 24.54
Paperback. A captivating account of life as a notable member of the Serbian elite in the 1980s, and then as the wife of a British diplomat and currently a celebrated international scholar with a first novel due from Random House in 2015. A cancer diagnosis, and its unresolved consequences, results in a moving, hilarious, and profound memoir. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DVWY; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Wilmington Square Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 10th Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908524478
- ISBN
- 9781908524478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.81
€ 11.99
€ 10.81
Paperback. On 26 April 1986, at 1.23am, a series of explosions shook the Chernobyl nuclear reactor. While officials tried to hush up the accident, the author spent years collecting testimonies from survivors. A chronicle of the past and a warning for our nuclear future, this book shows what it is like to remember in a world that wants you to forget. Translator(s): Gunin, Anna; Tait, Arch. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241270530
- ISBN
- 9780241270530
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02
paperback. A documentary account of the Chernobyl disaster of April 1986, this is based on interviews with many of the participants. Shcherbak considers Chernobyl to be the most important event in the USSR since World War II and felt compelled to go and live there and interview those involved. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1989th Edition
- SKU
- V9780333496671
- ISBN
- 9780333496671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.95
€ 62.95
Paperback. Illuminates one of the world's most troubled regions from a perspective - that of a prominent Russian intellectual. This title examines the evolution of the war in Chechnya that erupted in 1994, untangling the myths, the long-held resentments, and the ideological manipulations that have fueled the crisis. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. Num Pages: 302 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVUAC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520238886
- ISBN
- 9780520238886
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.24
€ 40.99
€ 29.24
Paperback. The conflict in Chechnya involves many of the most contentious issues in contemporary international politics. By providing us with a persuasive and challenging study, Hughes sets out the indispensable lessons for other conflicts involving the volatile combination of insurgency and counterinsurgency, most notably the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Series: National and Ethnic Conflict in the 21st Century Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 5 illus. BIC Classification: 1DVUAC; JPVR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812220308
- ISBN
- 9780812220308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.51
€ 32.99
€ 29.51
Paperback. Editor(s): Toler, George S. Num Pages: 81 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JP; JW; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 81
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606925775
- ISBN
- 9781606925775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.34€ 52.00
€ 73.34
€ 52.00
Hardcover. Chechens: Culture and Society is an ethnography that elaborates the lived experiences of Chechens, focusing primarily on relationships and socio-cultural norms within the context of the current conflict in the Chechen Republic. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUAC; JFFD; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137483966
- ISBN
- 9781137483966
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.35
€ 63.35
Paperback. Series Editor(s): Umland, Andreas. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWB; JPFC. Dimension: 153 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon Germany
- Number of pages
- 134
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783838206677
- ISBN
- 9783838206677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 23.01
€ 31.99
€ 23.01
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 158 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1FCA; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691632254
- ISBN
- 9780691632254
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.03
€ 104.03
Paperback. During the tumultuous 1990s, as Russia struggled to shed the trappings of the Soviet empire, television viewing emerged as an enormous influence on Russian life. This title describes the knowing ways in which ordinary Russians watch the news, sceptically analyse information, and develop strategies for dealing with news bias. Num Pages: 408 pages, 33 b&w photographs, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; APT; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822324638
- ISBN
- 9780822324638
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.54
€ 32.99
€ 29.54
Hardback. Explains Russia's political economy, and provides a unique account of the social movements fighting for change. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, figures, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JMC; HBJD; HBLX; JP; KC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745326917
- ISBN
- 9780745326917
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.75€ 83.19
€ 100.75
€ 83.19
Paperback. Explains Russia's political economy, and provides a unique account of the social movements fighting for change. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JMC; HBJD; HBLX; JP; KC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745326900
- ISBN
- 9780745326900
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.51
€ 37.99
€ 29.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DV; BTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- NeWest Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781897126202
- ISBN
- 9781897126202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.90
€ 26.99
€ 18.90
Hardcover. This collection presents views on key aspects of Russian/Soviet history such as the non-Slavic sources of Russian statehood; tsarist penal systems; the pre-evolutionary technological level; the famine of 1931-3; patronage practices in Stalin's Russia; and the fall of the Soviet Union. Editor(s): Wheatcroft, Stephen G. Series: Studies in Russian and East European History and Society. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333754610
- ISBN
- 9780333754610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.15
€ 122.15
Hardback. In Challenging Neoliberalism at Turkey's Gezi Park, Gurcan and Peker explore the events of May 31, 2013, when what began as a localized demonstration against the demolition of Gezi Park, a public park in Istanbul turned into a nationwide protest cycle with an unprecedented form and scale never before seen in Turkey's history. Series: Social Movements and Transformation. Num Pages: 211 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVT; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137469014
- ISBN
- 9781137469014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.89
€ 63.89
Paperback. Abel Aganbegyan, once Gorbachev's closest economic advisor, looks at the far-reaching effects of reconstruction on the Soviet economy. Translator(s): Brown, Michael Barratt. Series: Second World. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps, figures, tables, index. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JPH; KCP; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- I.B.Tauris
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091730994
- ISBN
- 9780091730994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.57
€ 31.99
€ 30.57
Hardback. Editor(s): Muskhelishvili, David. Num Pages: 171 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1DVUG; JPS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 263 x 12. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633219212
- ISBN
- 9781633219212
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.94€ 136.28
€ 199.94
€ 136.28
Hardcover. Series: Studies in Russian and East European History and Society. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JPQB; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 497.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403901187
- ISBN
- 9781403901187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.21
€ 122.21
Hardback. The task of the so-called Visegrad countries (the Czech and Slovak Republics, Hungary and Poland) of preparing for EU and EMU membership is the key theme of this volume, focusing particularly on issues relating to macroeconomic policies and financial sector structures. Editor(s): MacDonald, Ronald; Cross, Rod. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; KCBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792379676
- ISBN
- 9780792379676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.52
€ 191.52
Hardcover. Editor(s): Ismailov, Eldar. Num Pages: 131 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JFFS; JPSL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 16. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 131
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604566062
- ISBN
- 9781604566062
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.94€ 80.34
€ 115.94
€ 80.34
Hardcover. This book explores the causes and effects of the rise of neoliberalism in Eastern Europe in the aftermath of the collapse of the Soviet Union. It provides a political economy analysis of the role of central banks, and identifies them as a key actor in the production and dissemination of the neoliberal economic policies. Series: Studies in Economic Transition. Num Pages: 272 pages, 56, 11 black & white tables, 45 figures. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; 3JMC; KCP; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420. A Romanian Account of How Eastern Europe Became Subprime. Series: Studies in Economic Transition. 272 pages, 56, 11 black & white tables, 45 figures. This book explores the causes and effects of the rise of neoliberalism in Eastern Europe in the aftermath of the collapse of the Soviet Union. It provides a political economy analysis of the role of central banks, and identifies them as a key actor in the production and dissemination of the neoliberal economic policies. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; 3JMC; KCP; KFFK. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 20. Weight: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230276154
- ISBN
- 9780230276154
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.91
€ 121.91