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Paperback. Offers an anthropological analysis and critique of American injury law. This book approaches injury law as a symptom of a larger American injury culture. It offers an understanding of the problematic role that law plays in Americans' relations with the objects they consume. It shows that American law sets out injury as an exceptional state. Num Pages: 248 pages, 14 halftones. 7 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHMC; LAQ; LNTJ; LNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691119083
ISBN
9780691119083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. A sequel to "First Steps on a Spiritual Path" and "Further Steps on a Spiritual Path", this work contains White Eagle teaching. It is about the great initiations each soul passes through - earth, air, fire and water - on its long path of unfoldment. It also takes the life of Jesus as an index of these, but is intended to relate to each human life. Num Pages: 96 pages, Line chapterhead illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRLK; HRQ; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 124 x 8. Weight in Grams: 130. 96 pages, Line chapterhead illustrations. A sequel to "First Steps on a Spiritual Path" and "Further Steps on a Spiritual Path", this work contains White Eagle teaching. It is about the great initiations each soul passes through - earth, air, fire and water - on its long path of unfoldment. It also takes the life of Jesus as an index of these, but is intended to relate to each human life. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRLK; HRQ; VXA. Dimension: 189 x 124 x 8. Weight: 130.
Publisher
White Eagle Pub Trust
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780854871834
ISBN
9780854871834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.68

Paperback. Through data gathered on thousands of people, as well as hundreds of memoirs and autobiographies, this volume tells myriad intersecting stories of how Americans born between 1776 and 1830 reinvented themselves and their society in politics, economics, reform, religion, and culture. Num Pages: 336 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674006638
ISBN
9780674006638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.75

This book will be a vital tool for scholars and practitioners in gerontology, sociology, psychology, anthropology, economics, political science, and public policy. Num Pages: 200 pages, 5, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP31; KFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801887635
ISBN
9780801887635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.87

Hardback. Inherit the Holy Mountain puts religion at the center of the history of American environmentalism rather than at its margins, demonstrating how religion provided environmentalists with content, direction, and tone for the environmental causes they espoused. Num Pages: 416 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRLP5; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 245 x 37. Weight in Grams: 730.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190230869
ISBN
9780190230869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.28

Paperback. An analysis of Asian American literature exploring second generation Asian American Women's sense of anger despite largely unremarkable upbringings Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814758458
ISBN
9780814758458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 73 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 138 x 6. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
73
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590336687
ISBN
9781590336687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 27.57

hardcover. While mainstream economic thought assumes tastes and technology as given, it has had little to say about how society has promoted and adjusted to technological change. The book presents a utopian design for society, whose purpose is to promote discovery, invention and innovation, which have become principal aspects of national state competition. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1993rd Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792393030
ISBN
9780792393030
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.06

Hardback. Editor(s): D'Onofrio, Fedele. Num Pages: 123 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; UB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
123
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624176418
ISBN
9781624176418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.82
€ 137.30

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cox, Daniel S.; Ellis, Eric R. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621007876
ISBN
9781621007876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 294.70
€ 198.51

Paperback. Editor(s): Palmer, Shane. Num Pages: 73 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JPQB; UR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. Weight in Grams: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
73
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634849487
ISBN
9781634849487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.87
€ 71.61

Paperback. Introduced in 1998 by the Department of Defense, the concept of information operations (IO) proposed to revolutionize the ways in which warfare, diplomacy, and business were conducted. However, this transformation has not come to fruition. Two large gaps remain. This title focuses on these two discrepancies. Num Pages: 166 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597974363
ISBN
9781597974363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.03

He argues that the human-machine systems used to coordinate forces were as critical to naval successes in World War II as the ships and commanders more familiar to historians. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JWMV2; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421410265
ISBN
9781421410265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.78

paperback. As economic crises struck the Third World in the 1970s and 1980s, large segments of the population turned to the informal economy to survive. This book looks at street vending as a political process in the largest city in the world. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JP; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804730624
ISBN
9780804730624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.17

Hardback. As economic crises struck the Third World in the 1970s and 1980s, large segments of the population turned to the informal economy to survive. This book looks at street vending as a political process in the largest city in the world. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JP; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804730600
ISBN
9780804730600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.36

Hardback. Analyzes the function of informal institutions in Latin America and how they support or weaken democratic governance. This work examines how informal rules shape the performance of state and democratic institutions, offering insights into contemporary problems of governability, and unrule of law. Editor(s): Helmke, Gretchen; Levitsky, Steven. Num Pages: 368 pages, 6, 6 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KL; GTN; JPHV; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801883514
ISBN
9780801883514
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.14

Paperback. Analyzes the function of informal institutions in Latin America and how they support or weaken democratic governance. This work examines how informal rules shape the performance of state and democratic institutions, offering insights into contemporary problems of governability, and unrule of law. Editor(s): Helmke, Gretchen; Levitsky, Steven. Num Pages: 368 pages, 6, 6 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KL; GTN; JPHV; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801883521
ISBN
9780801883521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 28ill.1M. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JH; HBG; HBLL; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816645008
ISBN
9780816645008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.31

Paperback. * An interdisciplinary interrogation of the concept of British 'informal empire' in Latin America * Builds upon recent advances in the historiography of imperialism and studies of the nineteenth-century modern world, most obviously the work of Ann Stoler, Catherine Hall and C.A. Editor(s): Brown, Matthew. Series: Bulletin of Latin American Research Book Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JHM; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405179324
ISBN
9781405179324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.55

Paperback. Influencing Hemingway documents the places, people, and activities that influenced and intrigued the literary great. Arranged chronologically and punctuated with photographs, this book traces Hemingway's encounters and reflects on how they impacted and influenced his decisions, actions, philosophy of life, and, of course, his works. Num Pages: 212 pages, 67 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGL; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Condition
New
SKU
KHN0002436
ISBN
9781538102404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardback. Editor(s): Green, Ethan L.; Walker, Amber N. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 237 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619427051
ISBN
9781619427051
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.73
€ 114.97

Hardcover. Americans as a whole view themselves as reasonably prudent and sober people when it comes to matters of money, even though the choices we make at the ballot box and in Washington seem at odds with that self image. Num Pages: 394 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCBM; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 234 x 29. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470875148
ISBN
9780470875148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.45

Hardback. What makes a place? This title searches out the answer by examining the many layers of meaning in one place, the San Francisco Bay Area. It explores the area thematically - connecting, for example, Eadweard Muybridge's foundation of motion-picture technology with Alfred Hitchcock's filming of "Vertigo". Num Pages: 166 pages, 17 color illustrations, 7 b/w photographs, 22 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HBJK; HBTP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520262492
ISBN
9780520262492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. What makes a place? This title searches out the answer by examining the many layers of meaning in one place, the San Francisco Bay Area. It explores the area thematically - connecting, for example, Eadweard Muybridge's foundation of motion-picture technology with Alfred Hitchcock's filming of "Vertigo". Num Pages: 166 pages, 17 color illustrations, 7 b/w photographs, 22 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HBJK; HBTP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 181 x 14. Weight in Grams: 594. A San Francisco Atlas. 166 pages, illustrations. What makes a place? This title searches out the answer by examining the many layers of meaning in one place, the San Francisco Bay Area. It explores the area thematically - connecting, for example, Eadweard Muybridge's foundation of motion-picture technology with Alfred Hitchcock's filming of "Vertigo". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HBJK; HBTP1. Dimension: 302 x 181 x 14. Weight: 592.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
166
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520262508
ISBN
9780520262508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.80

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