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Lifestyle, sport & leisure
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Lifestyle, sport & leisure
Hardback. Editor(s): Lockyer, Sharon; Pickering, Michael. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD; JFSL; WH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403939425
- ISBN
- 9781403939425
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.61
€ 127.61
Hardback. Editor(s): Rojek, Chris; Shaw, Susan M.; Veal, A. Num Pages: 577 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GM; JHBS; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 577
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403902788
- ISBN
- 9781403902788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.32
€ 131.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: VFVG; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Sourcebooks
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402272295
- ISBN
- 9781402272295
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.74
€ 16.99
€ 16.74
Pan-chromatic View of Clusters of Galaxies and the Large-scale Structu...
. Ed(S): Plionis, Manolis; Lopez-Cruz, O.; Hu...
Hardback. Includes reviews that cover a range of cluster of galaxies topics. This title covers the advances being made in analytical or numerical modeling of clusters, weak and strong lensing effects, and the large scale structure as traced by clusters. Editor(s): Plionis, Manolis; Lopez-Cruz, O.; Hughes, D. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 481 pages, biography. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 971.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 481
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402069406
- ISBN
- 9781402069406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.18
€ 131.18
Paperback. Presents information on developments in our understanding of cat behavior, considers the ways in which cat welfare is assessed, and addresses the successes and failures of the relationship between cats and humans, including feline behavior disorders. This book also deals with the problem of stray and unwanted cats in shelters. Editor(s): Rochlitz, Irene. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402061431
- ISBN
- 9781402061431
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 285.96
€ 285.96
Hardback. Reviews the biology, ecology, and management of Norway spruce. This book integrates classic and contemporary literature. It highlights basic research and forestry practices in central and Eastern Europe. It covers the species' morphology, its physiology and nutrition, and its ecology. Editor(s): Tjoelker, Mark G.; Boratynski, Adam; Bugala, Wladyslaw. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 883.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402048401
- ISBN
- 9781402048401
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.19
€ 252.19
Hardback. Several cyanobacterial species can produce powerful toxins that provide a serious threat for water quality and human health. These harmful cyanobacteria are especially prominent in freshwater ecosystems, and are a major concern for water managers. This title provides an overview of the advances in our knowledge of harmful cyanobacteria. Editor(s): Huisman, Jef (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands); Hans, C.P. Mattijs (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands); Visser, Petra M. (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands). Series: Aquatic Ecology Series. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG; WNCS2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402030093
- ISBN
- 9781402030093
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.06
€ 195.06
Hardback. Presents a systematic treatment of many philosophical and ethical aspects of food (consumption and production). This book is intended for all people interested in contemporary ethical issues of food, such as university students and researchers of food, agricultural and life sciences, as well as policymakers in these fields. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: WB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402029929
- ISBN
- 9781402029929
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.09
€ 132.09
Hardback. Focusing on field of rare earth oxides, this book introduces the unique characteristics of the binary rare earth oxides with their chemistry, physics and applications. It provides a comprehensive review of the characteristics of rare earth oxides, useful for those involved with rare earths, oxides, inorganic materials, ceramics, and structures. Editor(s): Adachi, G. (Juri Institute for Environmental Science and Chemistry); Imanaka, Nobuhito; Kang, Z.C. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNK; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402025686
- ISBN
- 9781402025686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.23
€ 210.23
Hardback. A compilation of the methods available for the genetic manipulation of the major crops of our world. This book includes a special 'Note' section to aid researchers to generate transgenic plants from 'new' or untested germplasms. It is suitable for plant science courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Num Pages: 454 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PD; TV; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 829.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 454
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402023323
- ISBN
- 9781402023323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.37
€ 197.37
Hardback. Consists of about 25 essays dealing with the environmental knowledge and beliefs of cultures outside of the US and Europe. This book includes articles surveying Islamic, Chinese, Native American, Aboriginal Australian, Indian, Thai, and Andean views of nature and the environment. It addresses the connections between nature and culture. Editor(s): Selin, Helaine. Series: Science Across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Science. Num Pages: 506 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; RNC; TQ; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 506
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012358
- ISBN
- 9781402012358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 380.98
€ 380.98
The Cassini-Huygens Mission. Volume 1: Overview, Objectives and Huygen...
Christopher T. . Ed(S): Russell
Hardback. The joint NASA-ESA Cassini-Huygens mission to Saturn is the most ambitious planetary mission since the VEGA mission to Venus and Halley in 1985/86 and the Viking arbiters and landers to Mars in 1976. This book contains articles written by the project scientists and engineering team, which describes the mission, the spacecraft, and the Titan probe. Editor(s): Russell, Christopher T. Num Pages: 640 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1247.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010989
- ISBN
- 9781402010989
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.71
€ 254.71
Paperback. Series: Palgrave Global Media Policy and Business. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTD; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 305.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349719044
- ISBN
- 9781349719044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.77
€ 65.77
Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JHBS; JKV; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349520558
- ISBN
- 9781349520558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. Is it possible for football matches or players to help forge a collective European identity? Pyta and Haverman seek to answer this question through a detailed analysis of how football is remembered across the continent. European Football and Collective Memory is the first book to deal with collective memory of football on a continental scale. Editor(s): Pyta, Wolfram; Havemann, Nils. Series: Football Research in an Enlarged Europe. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFC; JFD; JHB; JHBS; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349496952
- ISBN
- 9781349496952
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.82
€ 65.82
Paperback. Analysing in-depth data from 11 European countries, this collection explores the rise of the European running market, the reasons and motives for running, and the most important players in the field. The volume sets out policy challenges and marketing possibilities and addresses issues of participation, cost and health. Editor(s): Scheerder, Jereon; Breedveld, Koen; Danchev, Alex. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBS; JPQB; KJ; KNS; WSDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349496013
- ISBN
- 9781349496013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.25
€ 66.25
Paperback. This collection focuses on the multi-layered links between international events and identity discourses. With a unique line-up of international scholars, this book offers a diverse range of exciting case studies, including sports competitions, music festivals, exhibitions, fashion shows and royal celebrations. Series: Leisure Studies in a Global Era. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JHBS; JMS; PDZ; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 359.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349484058
- ISBN
- 9781349484058
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.10
€ 66.10
Paperback. The economics of the NCAA Division I men's basketball league are peculiar because it fails to hire the best college-aged players and does little to enhance competitive balance within the league. The league's policy decisions and its ability to remain economically viable, despite its short-sighted governance decisions, are discussed. Num Pages: 159 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; KCD; KCK; KCZ; KN; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 237.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 159
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349480944
- ISBN
- 9781349480944
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Focusing on a number of contemporary research themes and placing them within the context of palpable changes that have occurred within football in recent years, this timely collection brings together essays about football, crime and fan behaviour from leading experts in the fields of criminology, law, sociology, psychology and cultural studies. Editor(s): Hopkins, M.; Treadwell, James. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JKV; JMS; LNF; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349467587
- ISBN
- 9781349467587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.49
€ 127.49
Paperback. By participating in the everyday life of fitness professionals, gym-goers and bodybuilders, The Global Gym explores fitness centres as sites of learning. The authors consider how physical, psychological and cultural knowledge about health and the body is incorporated into people's identity in a local and global gym and fitness context. Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHB; JHBS; PDZ; WSDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349467044
- ISBN
- 9781349467044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.74
€ 65.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSL; JP; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349424603
- ISBN
- 9781349424603
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Paperback. This book explores the significance of sport in the understanding of past and current societal dynamics in the Arab world. It examines sport in relation to cultural, political and economic changes in the Arab World, including nation-state building, the formation of national identity and international relations in post-colonial context. Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JHBS; JPA; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349338849
- ISBN
- 9781349338849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.70
€ 65.70
Paperback. This book offers historical and contemporary international analysis of fraud and corruption in sport, including a diverse range of cases from the sporting world including football, cricket, horse racing and boxing. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBS; JKV; LNJS; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349335428
- ISBN
- 9781349335428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.65
€ 65.65
Paperback. Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFC; JHBS; JPQB; JPS; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349331048
- ISBN
- 9781349331048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 149.83
€ 149.83