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Hardcover. Argues that the use of the terms 'war' and 'terror' dehumanize the enemy and permit treatment that would otherwise be impermissible. This title examines the implications and corrupting impact of the attempt to impose 'good' through violence and the attempt to spread democratic values by unethical means. Translator(s): Walker, Gila. Series: The French List. Num Pages: 64 pages, 30 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JPVH; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 124 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First edition.
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906497361
ISBN
9781906497361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.64

Hardback. Drawing on history, anthropology, and politics, and bringing to bear examples ranging from the murder of Theo van Gogh to the French ban on headscarves, this book argues that the West must overcome its fear of Islam if it is to avoid betraying the values it claims to protect. Translator(s): Brown, Andrew. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JHMC; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226805757
ISBN
9780226805757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.28

Paperback. Covers the techniques and tactics that make US Army Rangers the best soldiers in the world. This book provides advanced info on everything from understanding the basics of Army operations and tactics to discovering what makes a soldier with good leadership qualities and character. Num Pages: 352 pages, 150 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWD; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 177 x 23. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616088774
ISBN
9781616088774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.43

paperback. Initiated in 1950, this 2007 edition is the latest in a classic series of books of the same title. The book provides a foundation of thought, conduct, standards, and duty for American commissioned officers. Available now to the general public, this new edition takes the series' inspirational premise into the new century. Num Pages: 182 pages, 2 b&w photos, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Potomac Books, Inc. United States
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597971676
ISBN
9781597971676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600211140
ISBN
9781600211140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.97
€ 43.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 912 pages, 250 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBCY; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 76. Weight in Grams: 1814.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
912
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628738117
ISBN
9781628738117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Pracene, Ulan C. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594546556
ISBN
9781594546556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.78
€ 56.43

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 120. BIC Classification: 1KB; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 685.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801446467
ISBN
9780801446467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 52.81

Paperback. Originally published 35 years ago, 'Soulside' has become a classic of urban anthropology. It dispelled many false impressions about ghetto life and questioned the idea of a 'culture of poverty'. In a new afterword, Hannerz discusses the book's place in both past and present contexts. Num Pages: 236 pages, bibliographical references. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 182 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226315768
ISBN
9780226315768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 21 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; RPC; RPT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 247 x 5. Weight in Grams: 98.
Publisher
Urban Land Institute
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874203691
ISBN
9780874203691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.02

Paperback. Examining Stein's notebooks, manuscripts and letters, this book asks questions and explores fresh ways of reading Stein. It also examines the process of the making and remaking of Stein's texts as they move from notepad to notebook to manuscript. Series: Avant-garde and Modernism Studies. Num Pages: 704 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 974.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810125261
ISBN
9780810125261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.63

Paperback. New York is a city of writers. And when the city was attacked on 9/11, its writers began to do what writers do, they began to look and feel and think and write. This book gathers a multi-hued range of voices that convey, with immediacy and imagination, the shock and loss suffered in September. Editor(s): Baer, Ulrich. Num Pages: 344 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 121 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814799352
ISBN
9780814799352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.51

Paperback. Shortly after midnight on March 18, 1990, two men broke into the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston and committed the largest art heist in history. They stole a dozen masterpieces. The theft has become one of the nation's extraordinary mysteries. Art detective Harold Smith worked the theft for years. This work explores his unfinished leads. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JJPR; ABK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 203 x 17. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061451843
ISBN
9780061451843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.54

Paperback. Faced with cancer and financial ruin, the Civil War's greatest general and former president, Ulysses S Grant wrote his personal memoirs to secure his family's future. In doing so, he won himself a unique place in American letters. This title deals with his life as a soldier. Num Pages: 704 pages, 48 pp b&w illustrations & maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BGHA; DSBF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 195 x 33. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
704
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140437010
ISBN
9780140437010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.35

Hardcover. In this volume of Grant's papers, he is nominated for a second term, accepts and carries most states. He wins favour with the public by continuing his efforts to quell violence in the South and encouraging embattled Republicans, hoping to replace military protection with political legitimacy. Editor(s): Ferraro, William M.; Lisec, Aaron M.; Carroll, Kathleen. Num Pages: 560 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 164 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1293.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809322763
ISBN
9780809322763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.19

Hardcover. Grant's second administration begins with trouble as rival governments squabble over Louisiana. Violence in California threatens his policy of peace with indigenous people, and in November, the execution by Spanish authorities of 53 sailors falsely flying the US flag shocked America. Editor(s): Ferraro, William M.; Lisec, Aaron M.; Carroll, Kathleen. Num Pages: 576 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 164 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1343.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809322770
ISBN
9780809322770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.52

Hardcover. This looks at events of 1876 - a trying year for the White House. The Seventh Cavalry was wiped out by the Sioux, and Ulysees Grant's peace process lay in tatters as a result. Scandals diverted Grant's attention from larger policy questions. A series of prosecutions culminated in the February trial of Orville Babcock, Grant's private secretary. Editor(s): Simon, John Y. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1188.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809326310
ISBN
9780809326310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.96

Hardcover. These papers cover Grant's post-presidential tour and his comments on the war and his presidency. Editor(s): Simon, John Y. Num Pages: 560 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1188.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809326327
ISBN
9780809326327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.06

Hardcover. In the final weeks of the 1880 campaign, Ulysses S Grant left Galena and headed east to stump for the Republican ticket. At rallies in New England, upstate New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, and New York City, sometimes several times a day, the reticent Grant warmed to his role. Editor(s): Simon, John Y. Num Pages: 560 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 173 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1293.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809327768
ISBN
9780809327768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.06

Paperback. Hereditary chief Umeek weaves together Nuu-chah-nulth and Western worldviews to revitalize contemporary approaches to the environment and the plight of indigenous peoples. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9; JPQB; RND; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774821278
ISBN
9780774821278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.32

Paperback. Offers students with an integrated framework for understanding the US criminal justice system with an interdisciplinary approach and thematic focus. This book is incorporated to highlight the intersection between criminal law and key social issues. It includes case excerpts and detailed case summaries that highlight principles of criminal law. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 205 x 19. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
SAGE Publications, Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412977890
ISBN
9781412977890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 183.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWXK; LBBR; LBBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
United Nations
Condition
New
SKU
V9789211541984
ISBN
9789211541984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.35

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620871041
ISBN
9781620871041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.15

Hardback. A rich source of information about the members of Congress, their lives in New York, their concerns about their families, and the services they performed for their constituents, the documents from these three new volumes will be incorporated into The Early Republic, an innovative online reference hosted by the Johns Hopkins University Press. Editor(s): United States Congress; Bickford, Charlene Bangs; Bowling, Kenneth R.; DiGiacomantonio, William Charles; Veit, Helen E. Series: Documentary History of the First Federal Congress of the United States of America, March 4, 1789-March 3, 1791. Num Pages: 952 pages, 7, 7 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
952
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801894459
ISBN
9780801894459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.48
€ 120.58

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