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Modern period, c 1500 onwards
Hardback. Producing more effective governance is the greatest challenge that faces most Latin American democracies - a challenge that involves not only strengthening democratic institutions but also increasing governmental effectiveness. This book addresses why some policies and some countries have been more successful than others in meeting this challenge. Editor(s): Mainwaring, Scott; Scully, Timothy R. Num Pages: 440 pages, 37 tables, 31 figures. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JJPR; 3JM; JFSL4; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804760843
- ISBN
- 9780804760843
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.34
€ 181.34
Hardback. Offering an overview of Christian Democracy in Latin America, this book examines the Christian Democratic organizations of Chilie and Mexico, which are still major parties today. The concluding section analyzes the demise of formerly significant Christian Democratic parties. Editor(s): Mainwaring, Scott; Scully, Timothy R. Num Pages: 424 pages, 38 tables, 11 illustrations, 4 maps, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JJH; 3JJP; HRC; JHBA; JPHV; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 29. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804745970
- ISBN
- 9780804745970
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.77
€ 192.77
Hardback. The First World War is often called the 'chemists' war'. This book represents a first considered attempt to study the factors that conditioned industrial chemistry for war in 1914-18. It looks at changing patterns in the organisation of industry, and at the emerging symbiosis between science, industry and the military. Editor(s): MacLeod, Mr Roy M.; Johnson, Jeffrey Allan. Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 279 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJD; HBWN; JWMC; KNDC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402054891
- ISBN
- 9781402054891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 232.94
€ 232.94
Hardback. This 11th annual NCPEA yearbook examines the issues facing educational leaders from a variety of philosophical perspectives. Topics include leadership transformation, post-behavioural science and its relationship to educational leadership, and leadership and social justice. Editor(s): Lunenburg, Fred C.; Carr, Carolyn S. Num Pages: 432 pages, index. BIC Classification: 3JM; GBCY; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 34. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578860661
- ISBN
- 9781578860661
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.00
€ 171.00
Hardback. This four-volume collective project by a team of leading scholars offers a vivid portrait of Jewish history in German-speaking countries over nearly four centuries. This series is sponsored by the Leo Baeck Institute, established in 1955 in Jerusalem, London, and New York for the purpose of advancing scholarship on the Jews in German-speaking lands. Editor(s): Lowenstein, Steven M.; Brenner, Michael; Meyer, Michael Andrew; Mendes-Flohr, Paul; Pulzer, Peter G.J.; Richarz, Monika. Series: German-Jewish history in modern times. Num Pages: 480 pages, 55 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 34. Weight in Grams: 817.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231074766
- ISBN
- 9780231074766
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.58
€ 124.58
Hardback. This essay collection builds on the latest research on the topic of theatre audiences in early modern England. In broad terms, the project answers the question, 'How do we define the relationships between performance and audience?'. Editor(s): Low, Jennifer A.; Myhill, Nova. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230110649
- ISBN
- 9780230110649
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.19€ 80.48
€ 96.19
€ 80.48
Paperback. Consisting of sixteen essays by renowned writers and artists, Caviar with Rum: Cuba-USSR and the Post-Soviet Experience is the first book of its kind to bring to life how and why the Soviet period is revisited in Cuban memory these days and what that means for creative production and the future of geopolitics. Editor(s): Loss, Jacqueline; Prieto, Jose Manuel. Series: New Directions in Latino American Cultures. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JJ; 3JM; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137031341
- ISBN
- 9781137031341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.78
€ 66.78
The Ward. The Life and Loss of Toronto's First Immigrant Neighbourhood...
. Ed(S): Lorinc, John; McClelland, Michael; S...
Paperback. The story of the growth and destruction of Toronto's first 'priority neighbourhood.' Editor(s): Lorinc, John; McClelland, Michael; Scheinberg, Ellen; Taylor, Tatum. Num Pages: 320 pages, 100 B&W photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; 3JH; 3JJ; AMVD; JFSG; JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 657.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Coach House Books Canada
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552453117
- ISBN
- 9781552453117
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.83
€ 27.99
€ 26.83
Paperback. Through illustrations from both formal and informal learning, this book presents learning designs and frameworks for adaptivity. It describes fresh new case studies from social media contexts, school learning milieux, and various situations. Editor(s): Loong Hung, David Wei; Lim, Kenneth Y. T.; Lee, Shu-Shing. Series: Education Innovation Series. Num Pages: 322 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; CFC; JNA; JNC; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 519.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789811013249
- ISBN
- 9789811013249
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
Paperback. * Top economists provide a concise and accessible evaluation of major developments in trade and trade policy. * Examination of key issues pertinent to the multinational trading system, as well as regional trade arrangements and policy developments at the national level. Editor(s): Lloyd, Peter; Milner, Chris. Series: World Economy Special Issues. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405105408
- ISBN
- 9781405105408
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.12
€ 53.12
American Women in a World at War: Contemporary Accounts from World War...
. Ed(S): Litoff, Judy Barrett; Smith, David C...
paperback. Brings together twenty-five writings by women who share their varied World War II experiences, from serving in the military to working on the home front to preparing for the postwar world. Editor(s): Litoff, Judy Barrett; Smith, David C. Series: The Worlds of Women Series. Num Pages: 237 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; BG; HBJD; HBJK; HBWQ; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842025713
- ISBN
- 9780842025713
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.15
€ 63.15
Paperback. This volume contains clinical and laboratory studies related to critically ill patients whose care involves technology, therapy, and application or interpretation of tests. Topics include inflammation, infection, stress, hypoxia, ischaemia, cardiology, haemodynamics, and blood gases. Editor(s): List, W. F.; Muller, M. M.; McQueen, M. J. Num Pages: 238 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 109 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; MBGL; MJ; MMK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540625902
- ISBN
- 9783540625902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.40
€ 127.40
Hardback. This volume explores the search for meaning among people in China today. The subjects of these essays span the social spectrum from hip young entrepreneurs to sweatshop workers and homeless beggars, with the issues ranging from domestic violence to homosexuality to political corruption. Editor(s): Link, Perry; Madsen, Richard; Pickowicz, Paul G. Num Pages: 336 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; JFC; JFFS; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742510784
- ISBN
- 9780742510784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.00
€ 201.00
Paperback. Editor(s): Lindner, Ulrike; Tappe, Oliver; Zeuske, Michael. Num Pages: 300 pages, 25 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTS; JFFN; JFSL3; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 226 x 14. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837637335
- ISBN
- 9783837637335
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.93
€ 45.99
€ 32.93
Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Workers Around the World
. Ed(S): Linden, Marcel Van Der; Murphy, Hugh...
Editor(s): Linden, Marcel van der; Murphy, Hugh; Varela, Raquel. Series: Work Around the Globe: Historical Comparisons. Num Pages: 736 pages, 120 black and white 38 3 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; KNDS; TRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 736
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9789462981157
- ISBN
- 9789462981157
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.45
€ 244.45
hardcover. Editor(s): Lincoln, Toby; Tao, Xu. Series: Politics and Development of Contemporary China. Num Pages: 231 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW; JFSG; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 447.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137554703
- ISBN
- 9781137554703
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.75
€ 182.75
Hardback. One of the first evaluations of China's leadership transition with Jiang Zemin's 2002 retirement as Communist Party chief, this book probes the country's related institutional transitions--both those under way and those still needed if China is to remain stable and prosperous in the 21st century. Editor(s): Lin, Gang; Hu, Xiaobo. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; GTB; HBJF; HBLW3; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804749183
- ISBN
- 9780804749183
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.04
€ 133.04
Hardback. Most books on Nazi Germany focus on the war years. Much less is known about the preceding years although these give important clues with regard to the events after November 1938, which culminated in the Holocaust. Editor(s): Limberg, Margarete; Rubsaat, Hubert. Translator(s): Nothnagle, Alan L. Num Pages: 198 pages, Bibliog. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845450847
- ISBN
- 9781845450847
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.92
€ 161.92
Paperback. This collection of essays looks at the impact of anticommunism on black political culture during the early years of the Cold War, with an eye toward local and individual stories that offer insight into larger national and international issues. Editor(s): Lieberman, Robbie; Lang, Clarence. Series: Contemporary Black History. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBTB; HBTW; HBWS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230113749
- ISBN
- 9780230113749
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.25
€ 66.25
Mixed media pr. Drawing on archive material and a series of personal interviews, this exciting new book reverses the neglect of this vital element in the history of contemporary theatre - the vibrant presence of South Asians in theatre in Britain. Editor(s): Ley, Graham; Dadswell, Sarah. Series: Exeter Performance Studies. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JMC; AN; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859898331
- ISBN
- 9780859898331
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.76
€ 51.76
Mixed media pr. Drawing on archive material and a series of personal interviews, this exciting new book reverses the neglect of this vital element in the history of contemporary theatre - the vibrant presence of South Asians in theatre in Britain. Editor(s): Ley, Graham; Dadswell, Sarah. Series: Exeter Performance Studies. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JMC; AN; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859898324
- ISBN
- 9780859898324
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 144.11
€ 144.11
Paperback. Over the years, Democrats and Republicans each have received about fifty percent of the votes and controlled about half of the government, but this has not resulted in policy deadlock. This title analyzes policy outcomes in light of the frequent alternation in power among evenly divided parties. Editor(s): Levin, Martin A.; Landy, Marc Karnis; Shapiro, Martin. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878408672
- ISBN
- 9780878408672
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.54
€ 76.54
Paperback. Focuses on backroom politics and gives readers an insider's perspective on the efforts of policymakers from three presidential administrations to get past the naysayers and effect real and lasting policy changes. This title offers an overview of policymaking during the Clinton and George W Bush administrations. Editor(s): Levin, Martin A.; DiSalvo, Daniel; Shapiro, Martin M. Num Pages: 416 pages, 7, 4 graphs, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; 3JM; JPQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421405094
- ISBN
- 9781421405094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.71
€ 44.71
Hardback. Editor(s): Levin, Carole; Barrett-Graves, Debra; Carney, Ms Jo Eldridge. Series: Queenship and Power. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3J; DSBB; HBJD1; HBLH; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403960887
- ISBN
- 9781403960887
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.15
€ 67.15