Geography
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Geography
Paperback. This treatise argues that the American West serves as a testament to a dependence upon water as the "shaping force" of a region's history and development. It defines the West as a "modern hydraulic society" dependent on man-made systems of irrigation such as dams, irrigation ditches and canals. Num Pages: 416 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; KNBW; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195078060
- ISBN
- 9780195078060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.52
€ 25.52
Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages, numerous halftones, maps, line drawings, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; RGCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 204 x 23. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195429909
- ISBN
- 9780195429909
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.21
€ 84.21
Paperback. Models of Immigrant Political Incorporation brings together a multidisciplinary group of researchers. Each develops a systematic model permitting the study of who is an immigrant, what is politics, and how incorporation occurs or is blocked. Ranging across North America and Western Europe, it is indispensable for analysts and activists alike. Editor(s): Hochschild, Jennifer; Chattopadhyay, Jacqueline; Gay, Claudine; Jones-Correa, Michael. Num Pages: 368 pages, 30 b&w line illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB; JPS; RGCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199311323
- ISBN
- 9780199311323
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.56
€ 81.56
Paperback. Previously published: Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. Editor(s): Joseph, William A. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPS; RGCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 180 x 25. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199339426
- ISBN
- 9780199339426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.35
€ 102.35
Addresses the need for review and assessment of the framework of interdisciplinary population studies. It includes chapters on anthropology, archaeology, demography, ecology, epidemiology, geography, genomics, human biology, population genetics, social and demographic history, the history of science, and social network analysis. Editor(s): Kreager, Philip; Winney, Bruce; Ulijaszek, Stanley; Capelli, Cristian. Num Pages: 640 pages, 96 Figures and 58 Tables. BIC Classification: JHBD; JHM; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 182 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1254.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199688203
- ISBN
- 9780199688203
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 167.96
€ 167.96
Num Pages: 312 pages, 19 b&w halftone; 3 b&w line. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSG; JHBD; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199828265
- ISBN
- 9780199828265
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.40
€ 32.99
€ 29.40
Hardcover. Encyclopedia of Remote Sensing Editor(s): Njoku, Eni G.; Abrams, Michael J.; Asrar, Ghassem; Balstad, Roberta; Chahine, Moustafa T.; Chen, A. J.; Dubois, Jean-Marie; El-Baz, Farouk; Gurney, Robert; Marzano, Frank S. Series: Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series. Num Pages: 964 pages, 147 black & white illustrations, 223 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; RGW. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 284 x 218 x 46. Weight in Grams: 2876.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 1000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387366982
- ISBN
- 9780387366982
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 384.66
€ 384.66
Paperback. This text contains essays by 14 influential geographers that provide examples of practical geographical scholarship and a useful antidote to "ivory tower" theories. Editor(s): Gould, Peter (formerly Evan Pugh Professor of Geography, Penn State University, USA); Pitts, Forrest R. (Professor Emeritus, University of Hawaii, USA). Series: Space, Place, and Society. Num Pages: 304 pages, 13 b&w photographs, index. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815629405
- ISBN
- 9780815629405
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.97
€ 44.97
Hardcover. Using the body as an axis for geographical theory, this book argues that communication empowers self to constantly transcend its physical limits. It urges complete review of personal borders in space and time based on symbols, signs and signals that redefine ties to the tangible world. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 photographs, 5 figures, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815630562
- ISBN
- 9780815630562
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.31
€ 43.31
Paperback. Mitchell shows that growers, workers, and officials confronted a series of problems that shaped--and were shaped by--the landscape itself. "They Saved the Crops" is a theoretically rich and stylistically innovative account of grower rapaciousness, worker militancy, rampant corruption, and bureaucratic bias. Num Pages: 576 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFS; JPQB; KNXB; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820341767
- ISBN
- 9780820341767
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.05
€ 51.05
Hardcover. The Encyclopedia of Lakes and Reservoirs reviews the physical, chemical and ecological characteristics of lakes and reservoirs, and their uses and environmental state trends in different parts of the world. Superbly illustrated, it includes 200 entries in a range of topics. Editor(s): Fairbridge, Rhodes W.; Herschy, Reginald W. Series: Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series. Num Pages: 984 pages, 224 black & white illustrations, 251 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBG; RBK; RG; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 289 x 47. Weight in Grams: 3060.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 984
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402056161
- ISBN
- 9781402056161
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 588.77
€ 588.77
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461409281
- ISBN
- 9781461409281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.53
€ 40.99
€ 34.53
Kashmir has been a contested territory ever since the subcontinent was partitioned in 1947. Despite international attention focused on Kashmir, little is known about the Pakistan-administered Jammu & Kashmir (PAJK), which is at the centre of this study. The author is a winner of the European Commission Award for Human Rights and Democracy. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FKP; HBJF; RGCP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 147 x 225 x 16. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849041737
- ISBN
- 9781849041737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.62
€ 51.62
Hardcover. Editor(s): Gluckler, Johannes; Lazega, Emmanuel. Series: Knowledge and Space. Num Pages: 386 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 29 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KJMV6; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319450223
- ISBN
- 9783319450223
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.95
€ 74.95
Hardcover. One of the main objectives of nature conservation in Europe is to protect valuable cultural landscapes characterized by a mixture of open habitats and hedges, trees and patchy woodland (semi-open landscapes). The development of these landscapes has been characterized by an ongoing intensification of land use. Editor(s): Plachter, Harald; Hampicke, Ulrich. Num Pages: 478 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RB; RG; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 939.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 483
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540686668
- ISBN
- 9783540686668
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.20
€ 196.20
Hardcover. This book develops the technology of radar imaging, and an understanding of scattering concepts, in a manner suitable to the mathematical background of most earth scientists. The approach allows for quick movement to the practical aspects of imaging. Series: Signals and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 361 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; RP; TJFN; UG; UYS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 243 x 30. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 381
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642020193
- ISBN
- 9783642020193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.38
€ 194.38
Hardcover. With accounts of 94 ice-related seafaring accidents in the Russian Arctic Sea, this book is a welcome aid to understanding these treacherous waters, covering the physical environment and navigation issues for the Kara, Laptev, East Siberian and Chukchi seas. Num Pages: 296 pages, 113 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSR; RBGL; RGB; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 199 x 21. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642221248
- ISBN
- 9783642221248
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.55
€ 130.55
Hardcover. The Handbook of Regional Science Editor(s): Fischer, Manfred M.; Nijkamp, Professor Peter. Num Pages: 1770 pages, 133 black & white illustrations, 86 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RGCM; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 114. Weight in Grams: 3154.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 1700
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642234293
- ISBN
- 9783642234293
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 1,154.07
€ 1,154.07
Hardcover. This book explores China's UNESCO Natural and Cultural Heritage Sites, focusing on their breadth and complexity and on the interrelationship of culture and nature. Includes multi-band, multi-resolution, multi-temporal airborne and satellite data and 3D models. Editor(s): Huadong, Guo. Num Pages: 365 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 311 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GBGM; JFC; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 292 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1960.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 365
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642328220
- ISBN
- 9783642328220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.40
€ 244.40
Hardcover. Based on the lunar global Digital Elevation Models (DEM) of Chang E1 (CE1), this book presents CCD stereo image data with digital photogrammetry. The spatial resolution of the DEM is 500m, with horizontal accuracy of 192m and vertical accuracy of 120m. Colorshaded relief maps with contour lines show the lunar topographical characteristics. Num Pages: 247 pages, 220 colour illustrations, 194 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; RGW; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 326 x 254 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1206.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662484371
- ISBN
- 9783662484371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 208.76
€ 208.76