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Australasia
Climate, Science, and Colonization: Histories from Australia and New Z...
O´gorman, Emily, Henry, Matthew
Hardcover. Offering new historical understandings of human responses to climate and climate change, this cutting-edge volume explores the dynamic relationship between settlement, climate, and colonization, covering everything from the physical impact of climate on agriculture and land development to the development of "folk" and government meteorologies. Editor(s): Beattie, James; Henry, Matthew; O'Gorman, Emily. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 1MBN; HBJM; HBTB; HBTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137333926
- ISBN
- 9781137333926
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.61
€ 64.61
Paperback. Editor(s): Jelinek, Pavel. Num Pages: 122 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 9. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 122
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624172670
- ISBN
- 9781624172670
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.78€ 127.68
€ 185.78
€ 127.68
Hardback. Poverty, famines, wars, and ethnic conflicts lead to large movements of refugees. The papers in this book provide an analysis of the economics of immigration. Junankar discusses why people migrate, the likely destinations for migrants, and their employment in the destination countries; and how immigration has helped the development of Australia. Editor(s): Junankar, P. N. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFFN; KCF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 585.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137555243
- ISBN
- 9781137555243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.34
€ 123.34
Information Technology Diffusion in the Asia Pacific: Perspectives on ...
P.Scott Corbett Felix B. Tan
Hardcover. In the last decade, IT has advanced so rapidly and its impact has become so pervasive, that it is necessary to revisit the issues and challenges arising from its diffusion and application. This book provides information on IT diffusion in leading countries of the Asia Pacific region. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1MB; PDR; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Idea Group Pub
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781878289483
- ISBN
- 9781878289483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.48€ 74.28
€ 75.48
€ 74.28
Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JJ; 3JM; BGH; JPF; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Melbourne University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780522868807
- ISBN
- 9780522868807
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.49
€ 37.99
€ 32.49
The Decline of Political Leadership in Australia?. Changing Recruitmen...
Pakulski, Jan; Tranter, Bruce
Hardback. This book analyses the changing political recruitment of the Australian federal parliamentary elite. It argues that the elite's quality has been reduced to a worrisome degree, especially since the 1990s. It suggests that the declining quality of the Australian 'political class' is a major factor behind the declining public trust in politicians. Num Pages: 125 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JHB; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 125
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137518057
- ISBN
- 9781137518057
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.40
€ 63.40
Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFSP1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 289.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Melbourne University Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780522851182
- ISBN
- 9780522851182
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.40
€ 29.99
€ 25.40
Hardcover. Features a cast of dolphin characters large enough to rival a Shakespearean play - Puck, Piccolo, Flute, and Dodger among them. This book seeks to answer the question: just why are dolphins so smart? And what does their behaviour tell us about human intelligence, captive animals, and the future of the ocean? Num Pages: 80 pages, full colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1MBFW; 5AL; YNNR. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 233 x 288 x 11. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company United States
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780547716381
- ISBN
- 9780547716381
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.79
€ 19.99
€ 19.79
Paperback. Coming to the New World paradise of New Zealand the 19th-century colonial settlers did not expect to find the Old World evils of dirt and decay. But this original and fascinating book shows that dirt there was, and that over time opinions changed about just what it was, what should be done about it and who had responsibility for dealing with it. Num Pages: 300 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1MBN; 3JH; HBTB; RNP. Category: (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Auckland University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869403485
- ISBN
- 9781869403485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.75
€ 51.99
€ 43.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBN; DSBH5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 212 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 348. The Rise of Maori Literature. 288 pages, black & white illustrations. From Silence to Voice portrays the early 'silence' of Maori in New Zealand literature - characterised in caricature by colonial writers, then in increasingly sympathetic portraits from the likes of Frank Sargeson, Janet Frame and Noel Hilliard - through to the new and challenging works presented by Maori writers themselves. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1MBN; DSBH5. Dimension: 212 x 148 x 16. Weight: 346.
- Publisher
- Oratia Media
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781877514111
- ISBN
- 9781877514111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 30.39
€ 45.99
€ 30.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, colour photographs and maps. BIC Classification: 1MBN; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 146. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Canterbury University Press
- Edition
- Second Edition, Second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927145579
- ISBN
- 9781927145579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.63
€ 43.99
€ 36.63
Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1MBF; WSB; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 219 x 14. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Publisher
- Demand Media Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909217263
- ISBN
- 9781909217263
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 5.17
€ 17.99
€ 5.17
Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBN; AGB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 184 x 17. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Canterbury University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781877257704
- ISBN
- 9781877257704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
€ 38.99
€ 33.59
Paperback. Series: International Monographs in Prehistory S. Num Pages: 144 pages, with figs. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HBJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- International Monographs in Prehistory United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781879621060
- ISBN
- 9781879621060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.89
€ 72.89
Hardback. A study of New Zealand's post-1984 reforms which combined a market liberalization programmme with a macroeconomic stablization programme. The book analyzes the reform programme and its effects and considers what lessons it may provide for policy-makers elsewhere. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBN; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333633489
- ISBN
- 9780333633489
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.81
€ 122.81
Hardback. Based on the theory of fiscal federalism, this book discusses important aspects of multilayer government finance for existing federations: Australia, Germany, Switzerland and the United States. Paul Bernd Spahn sketches the effects of an economic and monetary union on the Community budget. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFH; 1KBB; 1MBF; 1QFE; KCBM; KCL; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333586464
- ISBN
- 9780333586464
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.10
€ 186.10
Paperback. A must-read for dog lovers. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1900
- Publisher
- Brolga Publishing Pty Ltd
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781922175380
- ISBN
- 9781922175380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.24
€ 13.99
€ 13.24
Paperback. Victoria University physicist Paul Callaghan has given a series of public lectures around New Zealand, sponsored by the David and Genevieve Becroft Foundation and the Royal Society of New Zealand, entitled 'Beyond the Farm and the Theme Park'. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations, portraits. BIC Classification: 1MBN; KCG; KCM; KN; PDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 235.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Auckland University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869404383
- ISBN
- 9781869404383
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.51
€ 32.99
€ 28.51
Paperback. A white-knuckle ride around Australia on a green bike. From the author of Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs (She Thinks I'm a Piano Player in a Whorehouse). Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; WGCK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Publisher
- Nicholas Brealey Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857886535
- ISBN
- 9781857886535
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.89
€ 13.99
€ 10.89
Hardcover. The revolutionary urban design of Federation Square, Melbourne has captured the imagination of visitors and residents alike. At the heart of its appeal is Nearamnew, a 7500 square metre ground pattern woven into the fabric of the square's main plaza. This work tells the story of how this extraordinary work was conceived, developed and installed. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBFV; AM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 247 x 15. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The Miegunyah Press
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780522851052
- ISBN
- 9780522851052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.44
€ 34.99
€ 29.44