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Australasia, Oceania & other land areas
Hardcover. Deals with challenges to the maintenance of minority (or community) languages in this era of globalization and increasing transnational movements of people. The contributors, experts in language policy, language maintenance and multilingualism offer complementary perspectives from Australia and Europe on the maintenance of linguistic diversity. Editor(s): Pauwels, Anne; Winter, Joanne; Lo Bianco, Joseph. Series: Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1MBF; CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230019195
- ISBN
- 9780230019195
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.66
€ 66.66
Hardcover. 'Higher education is growing most rapidly in the Asia-Pacific region, and policy makers are facing the task of balancing quality and quantity. This book will help readers understand the current situation of higher education not only in this region but everywhere that they may work.' - Shinichi Yamamoto, Hiroshima University, Japan Editor(s): Neubauer, Deane E.; Tanaka, Yoshiro. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FP; 1M; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230101104
- ISBN
- 9780230101104
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.70€ 47.05
€ 52.70
€ 47.05
Hardcover. Charts the making of colonial spaces in settler colonies of the Pacific Rim during the last two centuries. Contributions journey through time, place and region, and piece together interwoven but discrete studies that illuminate transnational and local experiences - violent, ideological, and cultural - that produced settler-colonial space. Editor(s): Banivanua-Mar, Tracey; Edmonds, Penelope. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MB; 1QRP; HBJM; HBTB; HBTQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230221796
- ISBN
- 9780230221796
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.49
€ 161.49
Hardcover. This book assesses the key factors underlying such Australian-Japanese cooperation and those policy challenges that could impede it. Experts offer critical insights into why their two countries - traditionally the two key 'spokes' in the US bilateral alliance network spanning Asia - are moving toward a security relationship in their own right. Editor(s): Tow, William; Kersten, Rikki. Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1MBF; 1QRP; GTF; JPRB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230279018
- ISBN
- 9780230279018
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.21
€ 67.21
Hardcover. Practice-based film education is a crucial element in the institutional landscape of film. This book fills the gap in understanding practice-based film scholarship, focusing on Europe, Asia, and Australia. Editor(s): Hjort, Mette. Series: Global Cinema. Num Pages: 281 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 1MBF; APFX; JNRV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230341432
- ISBN
- 9780230341432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.36
€ 67.36
Hardcover. In this impressive volume a combination of theorists - linguists, historians and lawyers - address the subject of citizenship testing for language proficiency and 'cultural' knowledge. Discussing themes of identity and cultural belonging, they draw out the implications for Australia and the wider international community. Editor(s): Slade, Christina; Mollering, Martina. Series: Language and Globalization. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1MBF; CFB; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230576339
- ISBN
- 9780230576339
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.07
€ 128.07
Hardcover. This cross-national study of campaigning examines recent elections in nine countries across three continents. The case studies, all following a common framework, are written by national experts and are based on detailed interviewing and research of the various parties. Editor(s): Bowler, Shaun; Farrell, David M. Series: Contemporary Political Studies. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 1MBN; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JPHF; JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333558942
- ISBN
- 9780333558942
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.88
€ 127.88
Hardcover. In this volume taking a broad, comparative approach, the contributors examine the nature of the development of inequality among and within nations. The countries and contexts studied are China, Russia, Australia, Latin American and Italy. Editor(s): Freeman, Richard B. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1DVUA; 1FPC; 1KL; 1MBF; KCL; KCM; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333773543
- ISBN
- 9780333773543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Paperback. In this volume taking a broad, comparative approach, the contributors examine the nature of the development of inequality among and within nations. The countries and contexts studied are China, Russia, Australia, Latin American and Italy. Editor(s): Freeman, Richard B. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1DVUA; 1FPC; 1KL; 1MBF; KCL; KCM; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333773550
- ISBN
- 9780333773550
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.25
€ 127.25
Hardcover. Since 1998 the world has been preoccupied with the Asia crisis, its contagion and its economic impact. This book contains research and analysis on such issues as poverty, education, health, nutrition and employment for a number of major economies in Asia and Oceania affected by the crisis. Editor(s): Hoa, Professor Tran van. Num Pages: 175 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FP; 1MK; 3JM; GTB; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333792490
- ISBN
- 9780333792490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.77
€ 126.77
Hardcover. Provides case studies, commentary and analysis on the mining sector from international experts in business, across the four key focus areas of strategic, operational, financial and disclosure perspectives on mining. Invaluable to executives, managers and advisers involved in the mining sector, including public and private mining companies. Editor(s): Finch, Nigel. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; KNAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137025791
- ISBN
- 9781137025791
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardcover. The contributors engage with a range of critical and contemporary issues of two key societies in the Asia-Pacific region, Australia and Malaysia. These include foreign policy and national security; multiculturalism and citizenship; the middle class; global governance; migrants and international students. Editor(s): Tazreiter, Claudia; Tham, Siew Yean. Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMM; 1MBF; JFFN; JFFS; JPB; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137298379
- ISBN
- 9781137298379
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.69
€ 67.69
Hardcover. Despite several efforts by the New Zealand government in the 1990s this book suggests that their national literacy strategy has failed to reduce the literacy achievement gap. The major contributing factors are examined and alternative effective strategies are suggested to achieve excellence and equity in New Zealand's literacy education. Editor(s): Tunmer, William E; Chapman, James W. Series: Palgrave Studies in Excellence and Equity in Global Education. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBN; JNFD; JNU; YQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137415561
- ISBN
- 9781137415561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.90
€ 66.90
Hardcover. The new world created through Anglophone emigration in the 19th century has been much studied. But there have been few accounts of what this meant for the Indigenous populations. This book shows that Indigenous communities tenaciously held land in the midst of dispossession, whilst becoming interconnected through their struggles to do so. Editor(s): Laidlaw, Zoe; Lester, Alan ((St Mary'S University College)). Series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFM; 1KB; 1MB; 3JH; HBLL; HBTQ; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137452351
- ISBN
- 9781137452351
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.93
€ 128.93
Hardcover. Religion's persistent and new visibility in political life has prompted a significant global debate over the nature and impact of secularization. This book intervenes by providing summative accounts of the history, culture, and legal interactions that have informed the Australian case. Timothy Stanley critically analyzes secular political theory. Editor(s): Stanley, Timothy. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFSR; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137536891
- ISBN
- 9781137536891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.88
€ 66.88
Hardcover. Editor(s): Wesley, Michael. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1M; GTB; GTF; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 439.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403903631
- ISBN
- 9781403903631
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.15
€ 67.15
Hardcover. Editor(s): Willis, Eileen; Stanton, Pauline; Young, Suzanne. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; KJU; KNXB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403935717
- ISBN
- 9781403935717
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.39
€ 128.39
Hardcover. International experts present an integrated overview of UV radiation and its effects on terrestrial, freshwater and marine Arctic biota. The volume provides not only an account of the knowledge of the subject, but also describes the state of the art on which future research can be built. Editor(s): Hessen, Dag Olav. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 322 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTN; PSAF; RNK; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540421061
- ISBN
- 9783540421061
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.33
€ 134.33
Hardcover. Focuses on the music business in Australasia from an academic perspective. This title deals with a range of topics concerning the production, distribution and consumption of music in the digital age. Editor(s): Tschmuck, Peter (University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, Austria); Pearce, Philip L.; Campbell, Steven. Num Pages: 238 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1MB; KCBM; KNTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 239 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642278976
- ISBN
- 9783642278976
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Hardcover. The Arctic is now experiencing some of the most rapid and severe climate change on earth, with far-reaching consequences. This volume addresses a number of central topics including our understanding of the role of the Arctic in the global climate system. Editor(s): Lemke, Peter (Institute of Marine Research, Kiel, Germany); Jacobi, Hans-Werner. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 464 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTN; RBP; RGB; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 244 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400720268
- ISBN
- 9789400720268
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.01
€ 197.01