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Northern Europe, Scandinavia

Paperback. Series: Hamburg Studies on Maritime Affairs. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 1DN; LAM; LNCB5; LNKT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
193
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662468500
ISBN
9783662468500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.80

Hardcover. A true account of seven Danish teens who dared to fight the Nazi war machine. Phil Hoose interweaves his own narrative with the recollections of Knud Pedersen himself. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DND; 3JJH; 5AN; YNH; YNJ. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780374300227
ISBN
9780374300227
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNF; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781804936
ISBN
9780781804936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Hardback. The issue of nuclear waste is about managing some of the most dangerous material ever to exist. This book reports a study which analyses in detail the highly controversial decisions on how to finally dispose of nuclear waste in Sweden, a country considered a forerunner in nuclear waste management. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNS; JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402004773
ISBN
9781402004773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.15

Paperback. This volume explores the confrontation between cultures and environments which are seen to limit and censure natural behaviour whilst at the same time imposing upon humankind unnecessary notions of sin and guilt. Num Pages: 196 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DND; 1HFGK; 2ACSD; BG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
196
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903900338
ISBN
9781903900338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.61

Hardback. The Muhammad cartoon crisis of 2005/06 caught the world by surprise as Denmark decided to ridicule, mug, and insult Muslims because they were Muslims. Through the methodologies of media anthropology, cultural studies, and communication studies, this book brings together more than thirteen years of research on three significant historical media.. Num Pages: 326 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DND; 3JJPR; 3JMC; JFSL; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857451002
ISBN
9780857451002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.33

Hardback. Concentrates upon relations and the alliance between Britain and Sweden during the middle years of the war years that encompassed the Austerlitz campaign, and up to the turbulent politics of Sweden during and after the coup of March 1809. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DNS; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 439.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333672396
ISBN
9780333672396
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.24

Paperback. The Danes are the happiest people in the world, and pay the highest taxes. Norway is the richest country on earth. The author leaves his adopted home of Denmark and embarks on a journey through all five of the Nordic countries to discover who these curious tribes are, the secrets of their success and, what they think of each other. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; WH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099546078
ISBN
9780099546078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15 color illus. 30 halftones. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DN; 3F; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691169293
ISBN
9780691169293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.33

Hardback. Presents the history of how two countries on the northern edge of Europe built societies in the twentieth century that became objects of inspiration and envy around the world. This title tells how Norway and Sweden achieved a rare feat by realizing grand visions of societies that combine stability, prosperity, and social welfare. Editor(s): Adams, Madeleine B. Translator(s): Daly, Richard. Num Pages: 560 pages, 19 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DNN; 1DNS; HBLW; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 159 x 40. Weight in Grams: 916.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
560
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147741
ISBN
9780691147741
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.34
€ 55.72

Hardback. Since 1943, Jews have become deeply engaged in a Danish culture that presents very few barriers of anti-semitism. This book explores the questions that such inclusion raises for Danish Jews and what their answers can tell us about the meaning of religion, ethnicity and community in modern society. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 282 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DND; 3JJP; JFSR1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312239459
ISBN
9780312239459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.33

Paperback. Presents an adventure that takes King Harald Sigurdsson, the last king of the Vikings, from a frightened teenager to wealthy and powerful warrior and finally, to a ruthless and tyrannical king, whose ambition leads him to a futile, yet glorious death at the battle of Stamford Bridge in 1066. Num Pages: 112 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNN; 3F; YNM. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 209 x 146 x 10. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714123448
ISBN
9780714123448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Hardcover. Presents a description of the mortality of the oldest-old in the post-war era. This study examines mortality by single years of age. It is combined into 10-year periods in order to secure meaningful numbers of observations at ages where they are few. Series: Odense Monographs on Population Aging. Num Pages: 145 pages, colour & b/w tables. BIC Classification: 1DND; JFSP31. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 183 x 18. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778381859
ISBN
9788778381859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.64

Hardcover. Recent years have witnessed the most substantial changes in the world system of states and their boundaries since World War II. The key division between the states in the world system the former deep ideological divide between East and West has disappeared. Series: Studies in Political Geography. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DNF; 1DVUA; JPSL; RGCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471961192
ISBN
9780471961192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.85

Paperback. Discusses the relationship between technological innovation and economic growth. This book provides an overview of how the technological systems studied here relate to Sweden's overall technological profile. It then offers an explanation of each of the four chosen technological systems. It concludes with a discussion of key lessons and issues. Editor(s): Carlsson, Bo. Series: Economics of Science, Technology and Innovation. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNS; KC; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792399728
ISBN
9780792399728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 253.57

Hardback. What is the relationship between technological innovation and economic growth? This title answers this question through an analysis of four technological systems - factory automation, electronics and computers, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, and powder technology - and their impact on Sweden's economic performance. Editor(s): Carlsson, Bo. Series: Economics of Science, Technology and Innovation. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNS; KC; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792399407
ISBN
9780792399407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.04

Hardback. An analysis of a "technological system", namely that which constitutes the context for factory automation in Sweden. Researchers analyze Sweden's performance in factory automation, including its economic impact, the role of international linkages and the policy implications. Editor(s): Carlsson, Bo. Series: Economics of Science, Technology and Innovation. Num Pages: 495 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNS; KCC; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
495
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792335122
ISBN
9780792335122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.07

hardcover. This text focuses on the introduction of the "dual" income tax in Norway and evaluates Nordic tax reforms in the light of recent advances in the theory of taxation. Editor(s): Sorensen, Peter Birch. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNN; KFFD1; LNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
Edition
1998th Edition
SKU
V9780333642801
ISBN
9780333642801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.85

Hardcover. A photographic study of Sweden inspired and informed by Stieg Larsson's Millennium novels. Num Pages: 160 pages, 300 Colour. BIC Classification: 1DNS; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 274 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1250. The Millennium Sweden. 160 pages, 300 Colour. A photographic study of Sweden inspired and informed by Stieg Larsson's Millennium novels. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DNS; AJC; WTM. Dimension: 228 x 274 x 25. Weight: 1250.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Glitterati Incorporated
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780985169619
ISBN
9780985169619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 41.20

paperback. Nordic countries are generally regarded as global welfare role models. Consequently, the influence of Nordic welfare systems in academic and policy debates has been immense. By focusing on the vital issue of violence by men to female partners and/or their children, this book seeks to reconsider this over-simplistic image. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1DN; JFFE3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861346025
ISBN
9781861346025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.98

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