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hardcover. George Bobinski's career as a library professional spans 60 epochal years, from 1945 to the present. In this book, he summarizes the major trends and events that have transformed the library world and the profession of librarianship. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJP; GL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810858992
ISBN
9780810858992
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.72

Paperback. At midnight on 14 August 1947, Great Britain's 350-year-old Indian Empire was broken into three pieces. The greatest mass migration in history began, as Muslims fled north and Hindus fled south, and Britain's role as an imperial power came to an end. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW; HBTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241950401
ISBN
9780241950401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

paperback. Examines how specific Party chapters or offshoots emerged, developed, and waned, as well as how the local branches related to their communities and to the national party. This work reveals how Black Panther Party ideologies, goals, and strategies were taken up and adapted throughout the United States. Editor(s): Williams, Yohuru; Lazerow, Jama. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1 photograph. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JFSL3; JPWQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5741 x 3963 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822343264
ISBN
9780822343264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.70

Paperback. Presents the story of the Yugoslav cinema of the 1980s and addresses major film developments that have taken place in the former Yugoslavia's five successor states. This title situates the developments within the context of film economics, state subsidies, and changing patterns of political control. Num Pages: 304 pages, 80 b&w photos, 2 maps, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; 3JJP; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253215826
ISBN
9780253215826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.94

Hardcover. The Liberal Party of South Africa was founded in 1953 to promote non-racial democratic liberalism in opposition to white supremacist apartheid. This book shows that despite forced dissolution in 1968, the Liberals' ideas have triumphed over those of left and right in the "new South Africa". Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJH; HBLW3; JPFK; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 521.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1997th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333713556
ISBN
9780333713556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.13

Paperback. This book explores the means used by government officials, police officers, church representatives, and ordinary settlers to facilitate and justify colonization, their effects on Indigenous economic, political, social, and spiritual lives, and how they were resisted. Series: The West Unbound: Social and Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JFSL9; JPFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
AU Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781897425398
ISBN
9781897425398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.10

Paperback. This analysis of the failure of efforts to achieve liberal reform in Egypt following its independence from Great Britain in 1922 has implications for modern-day nation-building efforts in the Mideast. Series: Politics, History, & Culture. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JJG; HBJH; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 11. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822338383
ISBN
9780822338383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. A history of liberalism since the 1930s, offering an account of: where it came from, where it has gone, and why. Considering the role of alternative political traditions in liberalism's downfall, it shows how historical interpretation has been a reflection of liberal assumptions. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JPFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674001855
ISBN
9780674001855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.23
€ 48.52

Hardcover. Editor(s): Botana, Natalio R.; Gallo, Ezequiel. Num Pages: 530 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JPFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 924.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
530
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865978515
ISBN
9780865978515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.37

Paperback. Editor(s): Botana, Natalio R.; Gallo, Ezequiel. Num Pages: 530 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JPFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
530
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865978522
ISBN
9780865978522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.71

Paperback. Liberace's career follows the trajectory of the classic American dream. This volume reveals Liberace as a complicated man whose political, social and religious conservatism existed side-by-side with a lifetime of secretive homosexuality. Num Pages: 512 pages, 50 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVRG; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 35. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226686691
ISBN
9780226686691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.76

Paperback. The twelfth volume in Samuel Eliot Morison's classic History of the United States Naval Operations in World War II returns to the Pacific for a dramatic retelling of the Battle for Leyte Gulf, the greatest naval battle of all time. Num Pages: 512 pages, photo section. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591145356
ISBN
9781591145356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, 24 black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JPWL; JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199744695
ISBN
9780199744695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.54

Paperback. .
Publisher
Feral House
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780922915705
ISBN
9780922915705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.77

Paperback. This work analyses words used in the southeastern United States and how they have changed during the 20th century. It also describes how the lexicon varies according to various factors such as the speaker's age, race, education, sex and place of residence. Num Pages: 376 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; CFFD; CFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544. Clean copy.Large format paperback.
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press Alabama
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KEX0212436
ISBN
9780817307943
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; AJB; AJCR; JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 230. .
Publisher
Steidl Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783958291898
ISBN
9783958291898
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.93

Paperback. Series: The Helen and Martin Schwartz Lectures in Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJ; HRAB; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253021106
ISBN
9780253021106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.41

Hardback. Series: The Helen and Martin Schwartz Lectures in Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJ; HRAB; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 29. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253021069
ISBN
9780253021069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.36

Paperback. A moving story of Marine Operators doing what they do best, Level Zero Heroes brings to life the mission of the US. Marine Special Operations Team 8222 that fought side by side in Afghanistan, in a narrative as action packed and emotional as anything to emerge from the Special Operations community contribution to the Afghan War. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 map, 16 page colour photograph inserts. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; BTM; HBJF1; HBWS4; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 33. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Griffin Publishing
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781250070296
ISBN
9781250070296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.78

Hardback. Why was Switzerland spared a German attack during World War II? Was its existence actually endangered at any time? In "Let's Swallow Switzerland," historian Klaus Urner reveals new data uncovered about the actual threats Switzerland faced during the war. Translator(s): Eichhorn, Lotti N. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFH; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739102558
ISBN
9780739102558
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.32

Paperback. Jennifer Worth's bestselling books not only inspired the BBC's CALL THE MIDWIFE, but also a deluge of letters as readers shared their own stories. Also includes previously unpublished photos and journal entries by Jennifer, along with a foreword by Miranda Hart and an introduction by the Worth family. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPG; BJ; BM; HBTB; MQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780224640
ISBN
9781780224640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Hardback. Presents a first person account of two of the heroes of World War II and of the love that they shared across the years and miles. Editor(s): Edmundson, Celia. Series: World War II: The Global, Human, and Ethical Dimension. Num Pages: 252 pages, 3 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BJ; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 25. Weight in Grams: 533.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823230969
ISBN
9780823230969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.64

Hardcover. A document in the history of the Kennedy years, these letters give us a firsthand look at the working relationship between the president and one of his close advisors, John Kenneth Galbraith. His letters are a source of advice about economics, public policy, and the federal bureacracy. Num Pages: 168 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; BG; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674528376
ISBN
9780674528376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 45.32

Hardback. Editor(s): Eberle, Henrik. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, map, ports. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; BJ; HBJD1; HBLW; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745648736
ISBN
9780745648736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.46

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