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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

paperback. The human impulse to religion can be seen to encompass environmentalism as an offshoot of the secular, material faith in human reason and power that dominates modern society. This book traces the history of environmentalism - and its moral thrust - from its roots in the Enlightenment and Romanticism through the Progressive Era to the present. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 223 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HR; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295985565
ISBN
9780295985565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. Explores the relationship between automobiles and national parks, and how - together they have shaped our ideas of wilderness. This title traces the history of Washington State's national parks - Mount Rainier, Olympic, and North Cascades - and considers what it means to view parks from the road and through a windshield. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 288 pages, 30 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWS; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295990217
ISBN
9780295990217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

paperback. In the years following World War II, federal plans to build a mammoth new dam on the Snake River in Idaho were thwarted by a coalition of irrigators, private-power executives, and state politicians who wanted local control. The unintended result was the preservation of high deserts and mountain rivers from radical change. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 250 pages, 1 line drawings, 7 maps,. BIC Classification: 3JF; HB; RNA; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295989129
ISBN
9780295989129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

paperback. The Carboniferous Shannon Basin of Western Ireland has become one of the most visited field areas in the world. Editor(s): Best, James L.; Wignall, Paul B. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2024
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119257127
ISBN
9781119257127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.78

Paperback. Explores the Enlightenment as a geographical phenomenon and the place of geography in the Enlightenment. From disciplinary perspectives, the text considers the ways in which the world of the 18th century was brought to view and shaped through map and text, and exploration and argument. Editor(s): Livingstone, David N.; Withers, Charles W. J. Num Pages: 336 pages, 28 halftones, 9 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLL; HBTP; JFCX; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226487212
ISBN
9780226487212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.25

paperback. Series: Social Movements, Protest and Contention. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JPWD; RNB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816621750
ISBN
9780816621750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.48

paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JPS; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816620760
ISBN
9780816620760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.26

paperback. The author began a journey in 1774 that would take them from Edinburgh to the Caribbean Islands and then to America. This work is an account of this voyage through letters to a friend in Scotland. The letters describe the sights, scenery, and social life she encountered. Editor(s): Andrews, Evangeline Walker; Andrews, Charles McLean. Num Pages: 342 pages, Illus., maps. BIC Classification: HBJK; RGR; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803259539
ISBN
9780803259539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.95

Paperback. Renowned for its mud-brick architecture, monumental mosque, and merchant-traders' houses, Djenne remains one of Africa's most distinctive cities. This title describes the raising of a mud-brick house and explores the technical, social, and magical processes involved in making buildings and renewing the urban environment of Djenne. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 376 pages, 60 b&w photos, 13 figures, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDM; AM; RPC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253220721
ISBN
9780253220721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.81

Hardback. After James Cook's voyage in HMS Endeavour, Banks developed a network of scientists and explorers. Banks's correspondence is one of the great primary sources for studying the Pacific region during this important period of exploration and colonial expansion. Series: The Pickering Masters. Num Pages: 4288 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 315 x 290 x 293. Weight in Grams: 9999.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
4288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848935266
ISBN
9781848935266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 1,355.92

hardcover. Explains the science of cartography. This book presents a compilation of more than a hundred map projections ranging from classic conics to contemporary transformations using complex variables. It examines the shape and size of the Earth, investigates the means for relating the curved surface to a flat surface, and addresses scaling. Num Pages: 504 pages, 167 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 187 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780849381690
ISBN
9780849381690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.01

Hardcover. Geotechnique Symposium in Print 2011: The theme of this symposium blends together two areas of research which relate to the effects of suction and partial saturation on soil behaviour and the study of compaction as a method of soil improvement. The recurring interest in these areas of research, together with the recent increase in the number of int Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGD; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 305 x 211 x 17. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
ICE Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727757753
ISBN
9780727757753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.17

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
ICE Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727734846
ISBN
9780727734846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 216.43

Paperback. Presenting an overview of non-representational theories and human geography, this book addresses the core concerns and themes of what appears as a disparate field of research, and demonstrates the widespread impact, both actual and potential, for various aspects of human geographic thought and practice. Editor(s): Harrison, Paul. Num Pages: 392 pages, Includes 7 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754672791
ISBN
9780754672791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.95

paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 22 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: KCN; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454. VOLUME 2
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
New
SKU
9781138935419
ISBN
9781138935419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.19

paperback. How the misguided policy of reducing livestock on the Navajo reservation in the 1930s is still felt today by the people and the land Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 418 pages, 29 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; JFSL9; KNAC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 28. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295991412
ISBN
9780295991412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. Making environmental history accessible to scholars of the Middle East and the history of the region accessible to environmental historians, Water on Sand opens up new fields of scholarly inquiry. Editor(s): Mikhail, Alan. Num Pages: 352 pages, 13 hts. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; HBJF1; HBL; HBTP; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199768660
ISBN
9780199768660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.34

Paperback. This volume offers anthropological perspectives on landscape, a topic of emerging interest for anthropologists, geographers, art historians and archaeologists. It proposes that landscape be conceptualized as a cultural process situated between "place" and "space". Editor(s): Hirsch, Eric; O'Hanlon, Michael. Series: Oxford Studies in Social & Cultural Anthropology. Num Pages: 280 pages, 36 black and white illustrations, line figures, tables. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198280101
ISBN
9780198280101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 157.20

Paperback. An engaging critical account of the aviation industry, which debunks a number of misconceptions and self-justifying myths. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: KNAC; KNAF; RNP; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 199 x 16. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pluto Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745330327
ISBN
9780745330327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.84

Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226318011
ISBN
9780226318011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.11
€ 52.77

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