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Hardback. Examines the processes of cultural exchange as they occurred in empire building, looking at Early Mesopotamia, Africa, Greece, Japan, India, the Arab world, and empires in other parts of the globe. Editor(s): Kasinec, Wendy F.; Polushin, Michael A. Series: The World Beat Series. Num Pages: 243 pages, maps, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 1H; 1KBB; 1M; HBG; HBTQ; HBTR; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842027304
ISBN
9780842027304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.92

In the wake of evidence demonstrating the irreparable damage humans have inflicted on the planet, some have adopted a defeatist attitude toward environmental crises. This book illustrates how local groups in both Japan and the United States are refusing to surrender the earth to a depleted and polluted fate. Editor(s): Karan, Pradyumna P.; Suganuma, Unryu. Num Pages: 336 pages, 60 photographs, 17 illustrations, 29 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; RGL; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813124889
ISBN
9780813124889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.35

paperback. "Red Diapers" is the first anthology of autobiographical writings by the children of American communists. These memoirs, short stories, and poems reflect the joys and perils of growing up in a subculture defined by its opposition to society's most deeply held values. 15 photos. Editor(s): Kaplan, Judy Ann; Shapiro, Linn. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; HBJK; HBLW; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252067259
ISBN
9780252067259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.10

Paperback. Presents a collection of contemporary letters, poems, addresses and newspaper reports that demonstrate the remarkable esteem in which Washington was held. Editor(s): Kaminski, John P.; McCaughan, Jill Adair. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742559431
ISBN
9780742559431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.51

Paperback. How might Russia and Eurasia attract private investment and trade from the West over the first decade of the 21st century, and what conditions in Russia and Eurasia may Western investors expect? This text surveys economic prospects for the region and assess its resources and institutions. Editor(s): Kalicki, Jan H.; Lawson, Eugene K. Num Pages: 540 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1F; 1KBB; KCLT; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
540
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804748285
ISBN
9780804748285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.89

Gathers top most foreign policy and energy experts and leaders to assess how the United States can integrate its energy and national security interests. This book offers analysis and insight into: fundamental shifts in the global energy balance; the revolution in shale gas and oil; and new energy frontiers, from ultra deepwater to the Arctic. Editor(s): Kalicki, Jan H.; Goldwyn, David L. Num Pages: 664 pages, 49, 49 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; RNFY. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1012.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421411699
ISBN
9781421411699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.36
€ 63.73

Paperback. This volume highlights some of the most important campaign communication from the 2000 US presidential election, looking at candidates' political messages, the media's campaign coverage, the impact of the internet and the political socialization of young voters. Editor(s): Kaid, Professor Lynda Lee; Tedesco, John C.; Bystrom, Dianne G.; McKinney, Mitchell S. Series: Communication, Media and Politics. Num Pages: 280 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; GTC; JPHF; JPVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742525108
ISBN
9780742525108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.99

Hardback. This volume highlights some of the most important campaign communication from the 2000 US presidential election, looking at candidates' political messages, the media's campaign coverage, the impact of the internet and the political socialization of young voters. Editor(s): Kaid, Professor Lynda Lee; McKinney, Mitchell S.; Bystrom, Dianne G.; Tedesco, John C. Series: Communication, Media and Politics. Num Pages: 280 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; GTC; JPHF; JPVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742525092
ISBN
9780742525092
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.77

Paperback. Explores the effects of global socio-economic forces on the domestic policies and administrative institutions of Japan and the United States. This title explains how these global factors have shifted power and authority downward from the national government to subnational governments. Editor(s): Jun, Jong S.; Wright, Deil S. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; JPH; JPS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878406197
ISBN
9780878406197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.71

hardcover. In April 2002, the US and EU announced the end of a trade dispute over the sale of bananas into the EU market. This book examines the issues surrounding the dispute and provides an insight into this story. Editor(s): Josling, T. E.; Taylor, T.G. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KL; KCLT; LBBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996370
ISBN
9780851996370
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.34

Hardback. When the Spaniards settled in Latin America, they immediately surrounded themselves with cities. Equating civilization with urban existence, the early conquerors of the New World rapidly established themselves as urban lords. Editor(s): Joseph, Gilbert M.; Szuchman, Mark D. Series: Jaguar Books on Latin America. Num Pages: 213 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; HBTB; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842024952
ISBN
9780842024952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.61

paperback. Public policy on immigration can be central to determining the form and character of US society in the twenty-first century. Editor(s): Jonas, Susanne; Thomas, Suzie Dod. Num Pages: 206 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLC; 1KLS; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842027755
ISBN
9780842027755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.07

Paperback. Drawing from a variety of resources, this book presents a collection of seminal articles, essays, and documents on the NSC. It also covers such key topics as the rise of the National Security Advisor to a position of prominence, specific challenges to the NSC, and the role of the NSC in a post-Cold War environment. Editor(s): Johnson, Loch K.; Inderfurth, Karl F. Num Pages: 400 pages, 14 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; JPS; JW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 190 x 18. Weight in Grams: 721.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195159660
ISBN
9780195159660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.86

paperback. The intent of Race, Racialization, and Antiracism in Canada and Beyond is to probe systemic forms of racism, as well as to suggest strategies for addressing them. Editor(s): Johnson, Genevieve Fuji; Enomoto, Randy. Num Pages: 384 pages, 14 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802095046
ISBN
9780802095046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 46.42

paperback. Editor(s): Jacobs, David; Kahn, Peggy. Series: LERA Research Volumes. Num Pages: 172 pages, 15, 11 black & white line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
ILR Press United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780913447093
ISBN
9780913447093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.97

Paperback. Because the justices of the U.S. Supreme Court tell us what Constitution means, they can create constitutional change. In each of the cases in this book, the authors address a number of questions that provide readers with a deeper understanding of the Court and its policies. Editor(s): Ivers, Gregg; McGuire, Kevin T. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813923031
ISBN
9780813923031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.41

hardcover. A spirited and engaging read, In the Agora effectively illustrates how Canadian philosophers have contributed to public discourse and enriched our world. It is a collection that is sure to prompt both interest and debate. Editor(s): Irvine, Andrew D.; Russell, John S. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 39. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802038951
ISBN
9780802038951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.27

hardcover. This text examines the importance of air pollution for the forests of rapidly industrializing countries and regions. The problems presented by air pollution are placed within the more general context of sustainable development and the historical legacy that they are attempting to deal with. Editor(s): Innes, J. L.; Haron, A.H.; Hassan, Haron Abu (Institute of Foresters, Malaysia). Series: IUFRO Research S. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; 1KL; 1QFG; RGBL; RNP; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Publication date
2000
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851994819
ISBN
9780851994819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.50

Hardback. These essays capture the humour of the Old South, in tales, almanac entries, turf reports, historical sketches, gentlemen's essays on outdoor sports, and profiles of local characters, all of which flourished between 1830 and 1860. Editor(s): Inge, M. Thomas; Piacentino, Edward J. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DN; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813121949
ISBN
9780813121949
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.59

Hidden in Plain Sight continues to enrich and broaden our understandings of Aboriginal and Canadian history, while providing inspiration for a new generation of leaders and luminaries. Editor(s): Indian and Northern Affairs Canada; Voyageur, Cora Jane; Newhouse, David. Num Pages: 504 pages, 64, 8 Figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 174 x 26. Weight in Grams: 872.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442640740
ISBN
9781442640740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.63

paperback. The first of two volumes, Hidden in Plain Sight is key to understanding and appreciating Canadian society and will be essential reading for generations to come. Editor(s): Indian and Northern Affairs Canada; Newhouse, David; Voyageur, Cora Jane; Beavon, Dan. Num Pages: 420 pages, 60 halftones, 9 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802085818
ISBN
9780802085818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 48.00

Paperback. Most research into Mayan civilisation has focused either on the very large or very small settlement community. The papers in this volume seek to readdress this bias, as well as looking at the social implications of settlement diversity. Editor(s): Iannone, Gyles; Connell, Samuel V. Series: Monographs. Num Pages: 160 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; HDD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931745062
ISBN
9781931745062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.12

Hardback. A diverse range of essays, new discoveries and book reviews on the latest research for interest to ceramic scholars. Editor(s): Hunter, Robert; Beckerdite, Luke. Num Pages: 300 pages, 658 illus. (626 colour), 3 tables., end-paper illu. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Chipstone Foundation United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780976734468
ISBN
9780976734468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.72

Paperback. A Companion to African American History is a collection of original and authoritative essays arranged thematically and topically, covering a wide range of subjects from the seventeenth century to the present day. Editor(s): Hornsby, Alton, Jr. Series: Blackwell Companions to American History. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 175 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1018.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405179935
ISBN
9781405179935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.64

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