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The Genius of Archimedes - 23 Centuries of Influence on Mathematics, S...
. Ed(S): Paipetis, S. A.; Ceccarelli, Marco
Paperback. Archimedes is regarded as one of the most brilliant scientists of all time. These proceedings contain original, unpublished papers with the primary emphasis on the scientific work of Archimedes and his extensive influence. Editor(s): Paipetis, S. A.; Ceccarelli, Marco. Series: History of Mechanism and Machine Science. Num Pages: 525 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; JFC; JHM; PBX; PDX; TGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 801.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 525
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797635
- ISBN
- 9789400797635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.67
€ 251.67
Hardback. This book presents approaches for modelling residential locations in the course of developing land-use and transport models, illustrating the complex interdependencies at play in residential choice behaviour. Reviews state-of-the art modelling tools. Editor(s): Pagliara, Francesca; Preston, John; Simmonds, David. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 260 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFS; KCU; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 169 x 21. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642127878
- ISBN
- 9783642127878
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.69
€ 132.69
Visual Synergies in Fiction and Documentary Film from Latin America
. Ed(S): Page, J.; Haddu, Miriam
Paperback. This collection brings together leading international scholars and filmmakers focusing on Latin American cinema. Themes discussed include subjectivity, history, memory, representations of reality, cinema's relation to the public sphere, and issues of production, distribution and marketing. Editor(s): Page, J.; Haddu, Miriam. Series: Studies of the Americas. Num Pages: 270 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APF; JFC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 401.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349373642
- ISBN
- 9781349373642
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
The Return of Scepticism. From Hobbes and Descartes to Bayle.
. Ed(S): Paganini, Gianni (Universita Del Pie...
Hardback. The theme of scepticism has been central in the study of the history of ideas in modern times since Richard Popkin's and Charles Schmitt's works. This work, a collection of articles, is dedicated to placing the theme of scepticism within its philosophical tradition. Editor(s): Paganini, Gianni (Universita del Piemonte Orientale, Vercelli, Italy). Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 495 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 495
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402013775
- ISBN
- 9781402013775
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.60
€ 259.60
Intimate Relationships in Cinema, Literature and Visual Culture
. Ed(S): Padva, Gilad; Buchweitz, Nurit
Hardback. Editor(s): Padva, Gilad; Buchweitz, Nurit. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: D; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319552804
- ISBN
- 9783319552804
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.87
€ 138.87
Sensational Pleasures in Cinema, Literature and Visual Culture
. Ed(S): Padva, Gilad; Buchweitz, Nurit
Paperback. In this thought-provoking book, renowned peace negotiator Ross argues that the Bush administrations problems stem from its inability to use the tools of statecraft--diplomatic, economic, and military--to advance the nations interests around the world. Editor(s): Padva, Gilad; Buchweitz, Nurit. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFN; DSA; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349473090
- ISBN
- 9781349473090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.66
€ 66.66
paperback. With a diverse list of contributors, this volume seeks to discuss in depth some of the key issues that migration poses to World Christianity in the fields of constructive theology, ethics, spirituality, mission, ministry, inculturation, interreligious dialogue, and theological education. Editor(s): Padilla, E.; Phan, P. Series: Christianities of the World. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRC; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349441303
- ISBN
- 9781349441303
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Condition: New
€ 126.86
€ 126.86
Paperback. Editor(s): Ozieblo, Barbara; Hernando-Real, Noelia. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; AF; AN; AS; DS; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349342464
- ISBN
- 9781349342464
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Condition: New
€ 52.90€ 47.15
€ 52.90
€ 47.15
Paperback. Editor(s): Oxford Department of International Development; Bourdillon, Michael; Boyden, Jo. Series: Palgrave Studies on Children and Development. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFF; JHB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 493.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349339822
- ISBN
- 9781349339822
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Condition: New
€ 128.07
€ 128.07
Hardback. Most Western democracies established women's policy agencies to improve the status of women by the 1990s. One of the book's key questions is how have women's policy agencies been able to develop, maintain or enhance their roles in the transformed political context and how have women's movements adapted to change in twelve states. Editor(s): Outshoorn, Joyce; Kantola, Johanna. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFFK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 351
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230516618
- ISBN
- 9780230516618
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.51
€ 128.51
Paperback. Most Western democracies established women's policy agencies to improve the status of women by the 1990s. One of the book's key questions is how have women's policy agencies been able to develop, maintain or enhance their roles in the transformed political context and how have women's movements adapted to change in twelve states. Editor(s): Outshoorn, Joyce; Kantola, Johanna. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ; JPA; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 351
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349354504
- ISBN
- 9781349354504
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Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Otyakmaz, Berrin Ozlem; Karaka O Lu, Yasemin. Num Pages: 249 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JMC; JNC; JNLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658073817
- ISBN
- 9783658073817
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Condition: New
€ 50.37
€ 50.37
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Otto, Hans-Uwe; Mertenglish, Roland. Num Pages: 470 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783810011930
- ISBN
- 9783810011930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.54
€ 73.54
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Otto, Hans-Uwe; Coelen, Thomas. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783810042095
- ISBN
- 9783810042095
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.69
€ 38.69
Soziale Ungleichheiten ALS Herausforderung Fur Inklusive Bildung
. Ed(S): Ottersbach, Markus; Platte, Andrea; ...
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Ottersbach, Markus; Platte, Andrea; Rosen, Lisa. Series: Interkulturelle Studien. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, colour tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer vs United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658134938
- ISBN
- 9783658134938
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.66
€ 73.66
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Otten, Hendrik; Treuheit, Werner. Series: Schriften Des Instituts Fur Angewandte Kommunikationsforschu. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783810011626
- ISBN
- 9783810011626
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Condition: New
€ 72.46
€ 72.46
Paperback. Containing analysis of income inequality and poverty in a comparative context, this book contains articles on the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Russia under transition. Western European countries are also examined in this context. References to public-use files are given. Editor(s): Ott, Notburga; Wagner, Gert G. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 253 pages, 78 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1DV; JFFA; JKS; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790809749
- ISBN
- 9783790809749
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Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Othmer, Julius; Weich, Andreas. Series: Medienbildung Und Gesellschaft. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 331.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer vs United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658071851
- ISBN
- 9783658071851
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.46
€ 72.46
Reading Early Modern Women: An Anthology of Texts in Manuscript and Pr...
. Ed(S): Ostovich, Dr. Helen; Sauer, Elizabet...
paperback. This anthology assembles 144 primary texts and documents written by women between 1550 and 1700, and reveals an unprecedented view of the intellectual and literary lives of women in early modern England. Editor(s): Ostovich, Dr. Helen; Sauer, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DQ; DSBD; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 255 x 37. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415966467
- ISBN
- 9780415966467
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.21
€ 66.21
Psychosocial Stress and Cardiovascular Disease in Women
. Ed(S): Orth-Gomer, Kristina; Schneiderman, ...
Paperback. Editor(s): Orth-Gomer, Kristina; Schneiderman, Neil; Vaccarino, Viola; Deter, Hans-Christian. Num Pages: 321 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JFSJ; MBNH9; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319348087
- ISBN
- 9783319348087
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.17
€ 129.17
Paperback. Editor(s): Oro-Piqueras, Maricel; Wohlmann, Anita. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: APT; JFD; JFSP31. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 318 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837632767
- ISBN
- 9783837632767
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.50€ 42.56
€ 53.50
€ 42.56
Surveying Human Vulnerabilities Across the Life Course
. Ed(S): Oris, Michel; Roberts, Caroline; Joy...
hardcover. Editor(s): Oris, Michel; Roberts, Caroline; Joye, Dominique; Ernst-Stahli, Michele. Series: Life Course Research and Social Policies. Num Pages: 242 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JHBC; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319241555
- ISBN
- 9783319241555
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.04
€ 73.04
The Lives of LGBT Older Adults. Understanding Challenges and Resilienc...
. Ed(S): Orel, Nancy A.; Fruhauf, Christine A...
Hardback. Uses a life course perspective to investigate how LGBT older adults have been shaped by social stigma and systematic discrimination. Although many of their experiences are similar to those of younger LGBT individuals, LGBT elders grew up in a particularly oppressive time, which continues to impact their well-being. Editor(s): Orel, Nancy A.; Fruhauf, Christine A. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ5; JFSK; JFSP; JMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- American Psychological Association United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781433817632
- ISBN
- 9781433817632
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.05€ 80.09
€ 82.05
€ 80.09
Paperback. This collection of 14 articles strikes a balance between constructionist, epidemiological and ethnographic approaches to the study of drinking, drug use and related problems such as domestic violence, crime and the spread of HIV/AIDS. Editor(s): Orcutt, James D.; Rudy, David R. Series: Understanding Social Problems: An SSSP Presidential Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFFH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 177 x 16. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742528451
- ISBN
- 9780742528451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.52
€ 79.52