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Hardback. This book examines major sports, both professional and intercollegiate, from baseball, football, and basketball to golf, tennis, stock car racing, and extreme sports, to explain how sports became a multibillion-dollar industry as well as a major influence on and reflection of American society. Jay also shows how sports have helped shape racial, gender, national, and class identities. Series: Columbia Histories of Modern American Life. Num Pages: 304 pages, 25 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; HBT; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231125345
ISBN
9780231125345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.01
€ 76.79

Paperback. Following his first three successful books, describing his long career as a military pilot, Mike Brooke completes the story with more tales of test flying during the 1980s and '90s. Num Pages: 288 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; 3JJPR; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 22. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750969857
ISBN
9780750969857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Num Pages: 392 pages, over 1,100 color and b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; HB; JWG; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 220 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2350.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764300912
ISBN
9780764300912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.74
€ 64.46

Paperback. Contains 240 Peanuts strips taken from the three year span of 1952-1954 featuring many of your favourite characters. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; WHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 200 x 8. Weight in Grams: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781782761563
ISBN
9781782761563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.70

paperback. George Cotkin looks at diverse yet central issues such as the problem of evil, moral responsibility, racial identity, and capital punishment, juxtaposed against events such as the bombing of civilians during World War II, the My Lai Massacre, and the invasion of Iraq to demonstrate that moral complexity and confusion can be productive. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; JFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222494
ISBN
9780812222494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Can moral vision influence the dynamics of the world system? This inquiry into the evolving foreign aid policies of eighteen developed democracies challenges conventional international relations theory and offers a framework of testable hypotheses about the ways ethical commitments can help structure global politics. Num Pages: 376 pages, 2 line drawings, 58 tables. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; JKSR; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Princeton University Press New Jersey
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691027678
ISBN
9780691027678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.30
€ 55.42

Hardcover. This text examines the political importance of moral opposition to authoritarian rule in Chile, 1973-90, as a challenge to the government's systematic human rights' violations. It also argues that such moral matters are often underestimated in regime transition analysis. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; JPFQ; JPVH; JPVR; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333633953
ISBN
9780333633953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.65

Hardback. Being shot at five times propels anyone into the public eye. Jamie Moore generated more attention than average - and it had nothing to do with the shooting. His presence in the ring earned him British, Irish, Commonwealth and European light middleweight titles. The Fighter's Fighter is an honest insight into one of Britain's most-loved fighters. Num Pages: 288 pages, separate colour picture section. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; 3JM; BGSA; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 259 x 31. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Pitch Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785311796
ISBN
9781785311796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.14

Paperback. .
Publisher
Process Media United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934170403
ISBN
9781934170403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.86

Paperback. What if I told you that there was an epic story about World War II that has not been told, involving the most unlikely group of heroes? What if I told you there was a group of men on the front lines who didn't carry machine guns or drive tanks; a new kind of soldier, one charged with saving, not destroying. This book deals with these questions. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations, map, ports. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; ABK; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 134 x 34. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848091030
ISBN
9781848091030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. How these divisions from the North of England and Scotland helped turn the war - first in North Africa then in Europe after D-Day Num Pages: 224 pages, 90 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; 1DBKS; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWL; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 15. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781553992
ISBN
9781781553992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.02

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844156306
ISBN
9781844156306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 34.51

Paperback. Two men came to personify British and German generalship in the Second World War: Bernard Montgomery and Erwin Rommel. They fought a series of extraordinary duels across several theatres of war which established them as two of the greatest captains of their age. This title tracks and compares their military talents and personalities in battle. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1DFG; 3JJH; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848091542
ISBN
9781848091542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. The five-month Monte Cassino campaign in central Italy is one of the best-known European land battles of World War Two, alongside D-Day and Stalingrad. It has a particular resonance now, because Cassino, with its multitude of participating armies - most notably the American 5th Army under the controversial General Mark Clark. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 138 x 34. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cornerstone
Condition
New
SKU
9780099568674
ISBN
9780099568674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.33

Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages, B/W illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 3JJ; KNDV; PDX; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 242 x 35. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465065943
ISBN
9780465065943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.98

Paperback. Analyses the complex relationship between the coloniser and colonised on the Indian Ocean island of Reunion. Through novels, iconography, and texts from various disciplines including law, medicine, and psychology, this title constructs a political and cultural history of the island's relations with France. Num Pages: 416 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSN; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBJH; HBLL; HBTB; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 149 x 30. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822322948
ISBN
9780822322948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. At a time when Arab revolutionary movements are once again dominating the headlines, Monsoon Revolution offers a fresh reading of the Arab revolutionary tradition, examining one of its foremost case studies: the Dhufar revolution in Oman (1965-1976). Series: Oxford Historical Monographs. Num Pages: 352 pages, 3 maps and 4 black and white images. BIC Classification: 1FBXM; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJF1; HBLW3; HBTQ; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198783176
ISBN
9780198783176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.41

Paperback. The Beginning and the End. 256 pages, c 30 photos, 8 maps. 2008 sees the 90th anniversary of the liberation of Mons. To mark this milestone Don Farr describes the arrival of the BEF in Mons in 1914, the Battle of Mons itself, the Retreat from Mons, the Battle of Le Cateau, and the background to the Angel of Mons stories. It also describes events on the Western Front through to the German spring offensives. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JJF; HBLW; HBWN; JWLF. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 20. Weight: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Helion & Company
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907677083
ISBN
9781907677083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBLW; JFSV1; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 176 x 18. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Progressive Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781615771219
ISBN
9781615771219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.02

Hardcover. Beginning with the spectacular rise and subsequent decline of the foreign exchange value of the US dollar in the 1980s, this book covers the debt crisis of developing countries in the 1980s. It also explores the shift from central planning to market economies in many countries in the 1990s. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; 3JJPR; KCLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691004440
ISBN
9780691004440
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.44

paperback. Investigates the discourses of aesthetics and philosophy alongside economic thought, arguing that their domains are not mutually exclusive. This book documents the extent to which economics influenced literature and philosophy and the surprising degree to which literature and philosophy participated in the creation of modern economic paradigms. Series: Literary Conjugations. Num Pages: 464 pages, 16 illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJC; DSBF; HPCD; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 33. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780295988375
ISBN
9780295988375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.66

paperback. In her analysis, McKeen underscores this persistent familialism that has been written and rewritten into Canadian social policy thereby denying women's autonomy as independent claims-makers on the state. Series: Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJP; JFFA; JFFK; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802085443
ISBN
9780802085443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.84

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 310 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; KCBM; KFFK; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 599.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691634463
ISBN
9780691634463
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.23
€ 105.41

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 55 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 177. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764348365
ISBN
9780764348365
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.33

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