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Paperback. Harvey Cushing was the leading figure in the creation of modern neurosurgery. This biography traces his medical school education; his hospital-based surgical career; and his career as a battlefield surgeon during World War I. He has an enduring place in the field of medicine and his name has become part of medical lexicography. Num Pages: 608 pages, 61 photographs and line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGT; MNN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 33. Weight in Grams: 952.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
606
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195329612
ISBN
9780195329612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Beacon Press
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807044650
ISBN
9780807044650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.46

Paperback. Presents an analysis of the constraints on the United States' use of power in pursuit of its security interests. This book shows that in a unipolar system, where the United States is dominant in the scales of world power, the constraints featured in international relations theory are generally inapplicable. Num Pages: 248 pages, 4 line illus. 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691137841
ISBN
9780691137841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.20

Paperback. Includes a preface and epilogue that brings Wilderness and the American Mind into dialogue with contemporary debates about wilderness. This is a study of changing attitudes toward wilderness during American history, as well as the origins of the environmental and conservation movements. Num Pages: 440 pages, 1 b&w illustration. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSAF; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300190380
ISBN
9780300190380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.61

Hardback. This edited volume offers sound suggestions for advancing diversity in the teaching profession. It provides teacher education programs with needed training materials to accommodate Black male students, and school district administrators and leaders with information to help recruit and retain Black male teachers. Editor(s): Lewis, Chance W.; Toldson, Ivory. Series: Advances in Race and Ethnicity in Education. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKH; JNMT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781906217
ISBN
9781781906217
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.20

Paperback. The Contemporary Hollywood Film Industry is a collection of essays by leading scholars that examines the state of the U.S. film industry, from the l980s to present day. Editor(s): McDonald, Paul; Wasko, Janet. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 215 x 21. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405133883
ISBN
9781405133883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.53

Hardback. This book provides a fresh account of the major cultural and intellectual trends of the United States in the 1910s, a decade characterised by war, the flowering of modernism, the birth of Hollywood, and Progressive interpretations of culture and society. Series: Twentieth-century American Culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 15 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; GTB; HBJK; HBLW; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 509.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748634231
ISBN
9780748634231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.84
€ 114.08

Hardback. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 235 x 14. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624177590
ISBN
9781624177590
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.82
€ 136.23

Paperback. This photojournal looks at the traditional folkways and cultural heritage of one of the American South's most distinctive regions. It looks at the places and the people that perpetuate the music, the stories, and the crafts indigenous to the region. Num Pages: 150 pages, 109 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; 1KBBSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 203 x 11. Weight in Grams: 435.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
University Alabama Press Alabama
Number of pages
150
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
KEX0212529
ISBN
9780945477143
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844677696
ISBN
9781844677696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.49

Hardback. Editor(s): Lowell, Allen P. Num Pages: 257 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KL; JPS; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 259 x 19. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
257
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612097817
ISBN
9781612097817
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 221.02
€ 149.67

Paperback. Industrial Revolutionaries is the second volume in William Gurstelle's unique exploration of history's great inventors. Each chapter revisits the life and times of one of the important inventors of the Industrial Revolution. Uniquely, this book also gives you step-by-step instructions for recreating the invention yourself. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 232 x 2. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
O´Reilly Media
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781680450668
ISBN
9781680450668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.10

Paperback. An ethnography exploring the encounter between modernizing visions of development, the place-based life projects of the Yshiro indigenous people of the Paraguayan Chaco, and the agendas of scholars and activists. Series: New Ecologies for the Twenty-First Century. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 maps, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLS; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822345459
ISBN
9780822345459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.71

Hardback. Making a significant advance in the study of the film industry of the period, Canadian Cinema since the 1980s is also an ideal text for students, researchers, and Canadian film enthusiasts. Num Pages: 392 pages, 31 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; 3JM; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 178 x 30. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442643994
ISBN
9781442643994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.63

Hardback. Every rising public health leader, frontline clinician, and policymaker in the country should read this book to better understand how they can contribute to a more integrated and supportive healthcare system. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH; JPP; LNTJ; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 169 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421420448
ISBN
9781421420448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.30

Paperback. Footprint's Bolivia Handbook will guide you from blinding-white salt flats to racing round hairpin bends on the most dangerous road in the world and the stunning expanse of Lake Titicaca. Series: Footprint Handbook. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 119 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Footprint Handbooks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909268661
ISBN
9781909268661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. The long-awaited memoir of US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's years in Washington Num Pages: 784 pages, 2 x 8pp colour plate sections. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; BGHA; HBJK; HBLX; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 50. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857208088
ISBN
9780857208088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.91

Hardback. Editor(s): Wiggan, Greg; Walrond, Jean T. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624175978
ISBN
9781624175978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.82
€ 136.28

Paperback. This is a compact but comprehensive and absorbing history of the Second World War. It examines the causes of the war, how it was won and lost, and its far-reaching consequences for humanity. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 halftone plates, numerous maps and tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBG; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Oxford Paperbacks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
3Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192802071
ISBN
9780192802071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. The 1959 Cuban Revolution remains one of the signal events of modern political history. A tiny island, once a de facto colony of the United States, declared its independence, not just from the imperial behemoth ninety miles to the north, but also from global capitalism itself. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJC; HBJK; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 210 x 34. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583676059
ISBN
9781583676059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.57

Paperback. Today Israel's Separation Wall swallows land, separating Palestinian farmers from their fields, and Israeli settlements grow in the Occupied Territories. Revealing the Israel-Palestine landscape primarily as one of enclosure, this title sheds light on Israel's actions. Num Pages: 392 pages, 32 b/w photos, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FB; 1KBB; HBJD1; HBJF1; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520291058
ISBN
9780520291058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; WSJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Manor House Publishing Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Hockey History ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780978107062
ISBN
9780978107062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.90

Hardback. Ideal for general readers as well as professionals conducting extensive research, this informative book offers a collection of documents on the origins and conduct of the Iraq War. Series: Documentary and Reference Guides. Num Pages: 345 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1KBB; 3JM; HBJF; HBJK; HBWS5; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1225.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
345
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313343872
ISBN
9780313343872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.71
€ 40.28

Paperback. This book is open access under a CC-BY license.The contributors investigate a broad range of emerging socio-environmental challenges faced by contemporary Latin America. By using environmental governance as an overarching analytical concept, they cross territorial, sectorial, and institutional boundaries to address the nature/society nexus. Editor(s): De Castro, Fabio; Hogenboom, Barbara; Baud, Michiel. Num Pages: 352 pages, 9 black & white tables, 4 charts, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPRB; LNKJ; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137574084
ISBN
9781137574084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.50

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