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Interdisciplinary studies

Hardback. This work examines the lives of people caught in the dynamics of changing mores, rapid urbanization and public health issues in 19th century Buenos Aires. "Modernity in the Flesh" shows the costs Argentines paid for the establishment of liberal democracy between 1880 and 1910. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 3JH; 3JJC; GTB; HBTB; JFC; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804748711
ISBN
9780804748711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.41

paperback. For postcolonial Africa, modernization was seen as a necessary outcome of the struggle for independence and as crucial to the success of its newly established states. This book includes 15 essays that address governance, production, and social life; and the role of media. Editor(s): Bloom, Peter J.; Miescher, Stephan F.; Manuh, Takyiwaa. Num Pages: 378 pages, 4 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; GTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253012296
ISBN
9780253012296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.25

Hardback. Academics, policy-makers and practitioners from Africa and beyond document new ways of thinking about issues concerning governance and revenue flows in mining activities in Ghana, Mali and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Editor(s): Campbell, Bonnie K. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 21 black & white tables, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; 1HFDM; 1HFJZ; GTF; JPB; KNAT; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137345967
ISBN
9781137345967
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.38

Hardcover. Many social leaders and nonprofits are stuck in old ways of doing business - keeping constituents at arms length, depending on inefficient forms of communication, and relying on hierarchical forms of leadership. As a result, they can struggle to cope with today's complex and pressing social problems. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc San Francisco, CA
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787984441
ISBN
9780787984441
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.43

Paperback. During Montana's early territorial years, 'criminal justice' was almost non-existent: a few towns had inadequate and chronically overcrowded jails, and occasional prisoners were sent east to the federal penitentiary in Detroit. This book provides the social history of the Montana Penitentiary, focusing on its early, formative years. Num Pages: 200 pages, 20 illustrations, 14 charts. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
University of Washington Press Washington
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0227545
ISBN
9780295984438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Once a major metropolis in North America, Montreal now finds itself increasingly marginal to the continental economy while remaining the heartland of the province of Quebec; it is facing a major identity crisis. This book discusses the city's economic decline due to the shift of corporate and financial leadership from Montreal to Toronto. Series: World Cities S. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GTB; JFSG; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471949077
ISBN
9780471949077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.41

Paperback. Editor(s): Bracci, Sharon L.; Christians, Clifford G. Series: Intersections in Communications and Culture Global Approaches and Transdisciplinary Perspectives. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: AB; GTC; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 227 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Peter Lang Publishing Inc United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820457666
ISBN
9780820457666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.95

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 413 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: GTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Number of pages
413
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531182704
ISBN
9783531182704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.97

Hardback. Exploring sensitive issues often hidden to outsiders, this engaging study traces the transformation of Ku Village during the first tumultuous decade of reform. Series: Asian Voices. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTF; JHMP; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742509276
ISBN
9780742509276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.88

Paperback. An examination of American Orientalist representations of North Africa from 1942 to 1973 Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 376 pages, 27 illus. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; 3JJ; GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822336440
ISBN
9780822336440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.75

Hardcover. Editor(s): Nibanupudi, Hari Krishna; Shaw, Rajib. Series: Disaster Risk Reduction. Num Pages: 284 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 70 colour illustrations, 18 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: GTB; RNR; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
284
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431552413
ISBN
9784431552413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.12

Paperback. Ranging from wagon trails to interstate highways, this book retraces how the leaders and employees of the Washington State Department of Transportation and their predecessors helped to shape Washington's transportation system during a century of technological revolution and dramatic transformation of its communities and landscapes. Num Pages: 128 pages, 300 color illus. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295985619
ISBN
9780295985619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.81

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: GTC; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531159362
ISBN
9783531159362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.20

Hardback. Applies psychological themes and theories on intergroup relations to a variety of cultures and conflicts across the globe. This book focuses on the implications of psychological research and theory for democracy and policies for managing diversity. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 577.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
American Psychological Association United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433803079
ISBN
9781433803079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.17

Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Global Citizenship Education and Democracy. Num Pages: 251 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; JFSL1; JNFR; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 254 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137513663
ISBN
9781137513663
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.72

Hardback. Based on original fieldwork collected in Sudan from 2006-11, contributors' look at "access to resources" from various disciplinary approaches. The book analyzes major transformations, from the 1980s to South Sudan's independence in 2011, which affected the country in the framework of "globalization". Editor(s): Casciarri, Barbara; Assal, Munzoul; Ireton, Francois. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBS; GTB; JHMC; RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 694.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782386179
ISBN
9781782386179
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.42

Paperback. This book offers students, practitioners and activists a critical introduction to the major institutions that make up the multilateral development system. Num Pages: 208 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: GTF; JPSN; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745319209
ISBN
9780745319209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.87

Paperback. A first in multimodal/multisemiotic discourse studies this collection of original articles by international scholars focuses primarily on texts from non-English speaking contexts. The illuminating insights enhance our understanding of how language and other semiotic resources construe specific cultural and social concerns. Editor(s): Bowcher, Wendy L. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF; DSA; GTC; GTE; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349321407
ISBN
9781349321407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.67

Hardback. Covers the topic of multimodality from a large number of different perspectives. This book provides the advanced student/researcher with a survey of theories of multimodal communication between people as well as reviewing many aspects of multimodal input/output in technical systems. Editor(s): Granstrom, Bjorn; House, David; Karlsson, Inger. Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; UG; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402006357
ISBN
9781402006357
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.15

Paperback. Multimodality is a sub-field of communication studies which looks beyond language to the multiple modes of communicating or making meaning - from images to sound and music. This book offers a comprehensive theoretical framework for the study of this topic providing sample analyses and suggestions for further reading. Num Pages: 232 pages, 5 black & white tables. BIC Classification: GTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415320610
ISBN
9780415320610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.86

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