Northern Europe, Scandinavia
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Northern Europe, Scandinavia
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
€ 71.12€ 55.15
€ 71.12
€ 55.15
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
€ 64.34
€ 64.34
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€ 9.98
€ 10.99
€ 9.98
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€ 15.51
€ 18.99
€ 15.51
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
€ 52.12
€ 52.12
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
€ 243.02
€ 243.02
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
€ 245.38
€ 245.38
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
€ 189.85
€ 189.85
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
€ 122.11
€ 122.11
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
€ 41.99€ 38.73
€ 41.99
€ 38.73
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€ 38.70
€ 40.99
€ 38.70
Paperback. Combining the best of Scandinavian design with a plentiful indigenous supply of trees, the Swedish toy industry has long produced vast quantities of colourful, quality wooden items. This illustrated book looks at over 100 years of Swedish toys, from historic heirlooms to the latest in design and educational value. Editor(s): Ogata, Amy F.; Weber, Susan. Series: Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design & Culture. Num Pages: 352 pages, 360 colour images + 50 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNS; AKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 216 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1628.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300200751
- ISBN
- 9780300200751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.19€ 50.63
€ 65.19
€ 50.63
Hardcover. By taking the long view on the evolution of this country's tax policies through the past few decades, Henrekson and Stenkula explain how Sweden developed the highest tax-to-GDP ratio in the world, until the beginning of the 2000s. Editor(s): Henrekson, Magnus; Stenkula, Mikael. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNS; 3JH; 3JJ; KCZ; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137478146
- ISBN
- 9781137478146
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.14
€ 123.14
Paperback. An exploration of the philosophy and heritage of the legendary Swedish interior design and furniture company, Svenskt Tenn. The company was founded in 1924 by the pioneering design entrepreneur Estrid Ericson and joined ten years later by Austrian designer and architect Josef Frank. Num Pages: 56 pages, 40 illustrations, 20 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DNS; ACVN; WF; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 356 x 11. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500293294
- ISBN
- 9780500293294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.56
€ 23.99
€ 20.56
paperback. Translator(s): Teeland, Jan. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNS; JFC; JHBC; JHM; JHMP; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 218 x 18. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271015026
- ISBN
- 9780271015026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 36.36
€ 46.99
€ 36.36
Hardcover. 128 pages, over 200 colour photographs. Featuring 60 recipes and packed with over 200 colour photographs, this book is useful for those who want to sample the specialist culinary delights of Sweden and its various provinces from Westmannia to Lapland. It presents an overview of the history of food in Sweden and its cuisine, and a guide to the authentic ingredients. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DNS; WBN. Dimension: 286 x 240 x 17. Weight: 966.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Anness
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903141410
- ISBN
- 9781903141410
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.83
€ 23.99
€ 21.83
Paperback. Editor(s): Blecher, L.T.; Blecher, G. Num Pages: 383 pages, 68ill. BIC Classification: 1DNS; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 383
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- First edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816645756
- ISBN
- 9780816645756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.77
€ 19.99
€ 19.77
Paperback. Series: Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge. Num Pages: 264 pages, 15, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DN; AK; HBJD; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- First Edition (US) First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801479663
- ISBN
- 9780801479663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 32.04
€ 34.99
€ 32.04
Hardback. Series: Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge. Num Pages: 264 pages, 15, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DNS; AK; JFCD; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801453298
- ISBN
- 9780801453298
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.32
€ 140.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 447 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNS; AVGT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 173 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1240.
- Publisher
- Bazillion Points
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Expanded 2008 Death-luxe Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780979616310
- ISBN
- 9780979616310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 32.77
€ 46.99
€ 32.77
Paperback. Includes the author's interviews with various crime writers conducted at Yellowbird Productions, Stockholm, Sweden, Mar. 30, 2011. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNS; 2ACSW; APFN; APT; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719090691
- ISBN
- 9780719090691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.09
€ 37.09
Paperback. First published in 2008 as Jul med Ernst by Ernst Kirchsteiger, Ica Bokf'orlag, Forma Publishing Group AB, Sweden. Num Pages: 128 pages, Color photos throughout, B&W photos, B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNS; 5HC; WBN; WF; WJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 195 x 14. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629144191
- ISBN
- 9781629144191
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.45
€ 17.99
€ 17.45
Hardcover. Here are 58 spectacular cakes from master confectioner and baker, whose truly artistic touch with desserts is a pleasure to behold. This book takes you into the author's kitchen and shows you the secrets behind his spectacular creations: the different types of batter and frosting, and the techniques for constructing layer cakes. Num Pages: 240 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNS; WBN; WBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1204.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620870990
- ISBN
- 9781620870990
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.65
€ 26.99
€ 26.65
Paperback. Dimension: 154 x 231 x 40. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442613744
- ISBN
- 9781442613744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 39.41
€ 44.99
€ 39.41