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21st century

Hardback. One of the first evaluations of China's leadership transition with Jiang Zemin's 2002 retirement as Communist Party chief, this book probes the country's related institutional transitions--both those under way and those still needed if China is to remain stable and prosperous in the 21st century. Editor(s): Lin, Gang; Hu, Xiaobo. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; GTB; HBJF; HBLW3; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804749183
ISBN
9780804749183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.86

Hardback. This volume explores the search for meaning among people in China today. The subjects of these essays span the social spectrum from hip young entrepreneurs to sweatshop workers and homeless beggars, with the issues ranging from domestic violence to homosexuality to political corruption. Editor(s): Link, Perry; Madsen, Richard; Pickowicz, Paul G. Num Pages: 336 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; JFC; JFFS; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742510784
ISBN
9780742510784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.12

Paperback. * Top economists provide a concise and accessible evaluation of major developments in trade and trade policy. * Examination of key issues pertinent to the multinational trading system, as well as regional trade arrangements and policy developments at the national level. Editor(s): Lloyd, Peter; Milner, Chris. Series: World Economy Special Issues. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405105408
ISBN
9781405105408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.90

Paperback. Through illustrations from both formal and informal learning, this book presents learning designs and frameworks for adaptivity. It describes fresh new case studies from social media contexts, school learning milieux, and various situations. Editor(s): Loong Hung, David Wei; Lim, Kenneth Y. T.; Lee, Shu-Shing. Series: Education Innovation Series. Num Pages: 322 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; CFC; JNA; JNC; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 519.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811013249
ISBN
9789811013249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.52

Paperback. Consisting of sixteen essays by renowned writers and artists, Caviar with Rum: Cuba-USSR and the Post-Soviet Experience is the first book of its kind to bring to life how and why the Soviet period is revisited in Cuban memory these days and what that means for creative production and the future of geopolitics. Editor(s): Loss, Jacqueline; Prieto, Jose Manuel. Series: New Directions in Latino American Cultures. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JJ; 3JM; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137031341
ISBN
9781137031341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.18

Hardback. This 11th annual NCPEA yearbook examines the issues facing educational leaders from a variety of philosophical perspectives. Topics include leadership transformation, post-behavioural science and its relationship to educational leadership, and leadership and social justice. Editor(s): Lunenburg, Fred C.; Carr, Carolyn S. Num Pages: 432 pages, index. BIC Classification: 3JM; GBCY; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 34. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578860661
ISBN
9781578860661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.86

Hardback. Producing more effective governance is the greatest challenge that faces most Latin American democracies - a challenge that involves not only strengthening democratic institutions but also increasing governmental effectiveness. This book addresses why some policies and some countries have been more successful than others in meeting this challenge. Editor(s): Mainwaring, Scott; Scully, Timothy R. Num Pages: 440 pages, 37 tables, 31 figures. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JJPR; 3JM; JFSL4; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804760843
ISBN
9780804760843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.00

hardcover. Indonesia starts the millennium at a time of transition. This volume provides a wide-ranging analysis of the social and political dimensions of reformation - poverty and income, environment and livelihood, civil society and legal institutions, and Islam and politics. Editor(s): Manning, Chris; Diermen, Peter van. Num Pages: 408 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 3JJPR; 3JM; GTB; HBJF; HBLW3; JH; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
illustrated edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781856499231
ISBN
9781856499231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.14
€ 73.57

Hardback. From the Pension Research Council of the Wharton School, this book explores the diversity of governmental pension plans and investigates how these financial institutions must change in years to come. Editor(s): Mitchell, Olivia S.; Hustead, Edwin C. Series: Pension Research Council Publications. Num Pages: 408 pages, 71 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; KFFP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812235784
ISBN
9780812235784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.77

hardcover. Editor(s): Momani, Bessma; Mohamed, Eid. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JM; HBJF1; HBLX; HBTV; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253022837
ISBN
9780253022837
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.55

Hardback. What is practical feminism in a postmodern world? Together, the 16 essays in this volume represent many different voices of feminists who boldly take up familiar, everyday concerns from unorthodox vantage points within new conceptual and theoretical frameworks. Editor(s): Mui, Constance L.; Murphy, Julien S. Series: Feminist Constructions. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFC; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742512542
ISBN
9780742512542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.56

Paperback. What is practical feminism in a postmodern world? Together, the 16 essays in this volume represent many different voices of feminists who boldly take up familiar, everyday concerns from unorthodox vantage points within new conceptual and theoretical frameworks. Editor(s): Mui, Constance L.; Murphy, Julien S. Series: Feminist Constructions. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFC; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742512559
ISBN
9780742512559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.12

Paperback. Neighborhood and Life Chances brings together researchers from a range of disciplines to demonstrate that place matters in education, physical health, crime, violence, housing, family income, mental health, and discrimination-issues that determine the quality of life among low-income residents of urban areas. Editor(s): Newburger, Harriet B.; Birch, Eugenie Ladner; Wachter, Susan M. Series: The City in the Twenty-First Century. Num Pages: 392 pages, 34 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JFSG; JHB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222654
ISBN
9780812222654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.79

Hardback. Editor(s): Noonan, Norma Corigliano; Noonan, Nanette; Nadkarni, Vidya. Num Pages: 287 pages, 9 colour illustrations, 9 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137492647
ISBN
9781137492647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.41

Hardback. Confronting the challenges of freedom that has pervaded the world at the turn of the millennium has been for many different reasons, a struggle for people across the world. This reader offers thoughts and insights on freedom's challenge. Editor(s): Novak, Michael; Brailsford, William; Heesters, Cornelius. Series: Religion, Politics & Society in the New Millennium. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPA; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739101438
ISBN
9780739101438
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.79

Hardback. Editor(s): Patterson, Eric D.; Morrison, Jeffry H. Num Pages: 151 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; JPA; JPHL; JPP; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
151
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319399867
ISBN
9783319399867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.51

paperback. This volume examines the present and future of balance of power dynamics in international politics and examines theoretical and historical criticisms of balance of power theory while empirically assessing its validity at both global and regional levels. Italso looks at systemic factors favoring or hindering a return to balance of power politics. Editor(s): Paul, T. V.; Wirtz, James J.; Fortmann, Michel. Num Pages: 400 pages, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804750172
ISBN
9780804750172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.72

Hardback. Undecided Nation Editor(s): Payan, Tony; De La Garza, Erika. Series: Immigrants and Minorities, Politics and Policy. Num Pages: 362 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, 31 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMG; JFFN; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 707.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319064796
ISBN
9783319064796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.08

Hardback. This two-volume set is the output from an extensive research project focused on developing the first forecasting model for nuclear proliferation. The Theory volume consists of an introduction and nine additional chapters devoted to key theoretical issues regarding the dynamics of nuclear weapons (non) proliferation. Editor(s): Potter, William C.; Mukhatzhanova, Gaukhar. Num Pages: 312 pages, 26 tables, 10 figures, 1 map. BIC Classification: 3JM; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804769723
ISBN
9780804769723
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.37

Hardback. Long overlooked by scholars and critics, the history and aesthetics of German television have only recently begun to attract serious, sustained attention, and then largely within Germany. This ambitious volume collects penetrating essays on the distinctive theories, practices, and social-historical contexts that defined television in Germany. Editor(s): Powell, Larson; Shandley, Robert R. Num Pages: 242 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; 3JM; APT; JFDT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785331121
ISBN
9781785331121
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.75

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