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Paperback. Muhammad Musaddiq was the first of the great charismatic anti-colonial campaigners of the post-war world. As Prime Minister of Iran between 1951 and 1953 he nationalised the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company and led the nation's defiant attempt to run its oil industry independently during an economic blockade. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; BGH; HBJF1; HBLW3; JFSR2; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860642906
ISBN
9781860642906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.38

Hardback. This volume engages critically with the Islamic perspective and promises offered by the revolution in Iran. It looks at the rise of the religious institution as a revolutionary force, observing that the government has failed to deliver on most of its pledges. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HBJF1; HBLW3; JFSR2; JPH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333484463
ISBN
9780333484463
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.41

Paperback / so. Series: Essentials. Num Pages: 20 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CBWJ; GTC; HPQ; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 2. Weight in Grams: 50.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Number of pages
20
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658044688
ISBN
9783658044688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99

Hardback. Editor(s): Pettey, Homer B. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; APFA; DSB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784995171
ISBN
9781784995171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.98

Hardcover. Editor(s): Tulle, Homer R. Num Pages: 164 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 263 x 15. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634634342
ISBN
9781634634342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.73
€ 134.56

Hardcover. This study focuses upon governance and social organisation within the Chinese village and explores the extent to which farmers have autonomy vis-a-vis their economic and political activities in an attempt to understand the relationship between farmers and the state in a rapidly changing China. Series: The Cultural and Social Foundations of Education. Num Pages: 175 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSF; JPFC; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137484680
ISBN
9781137484680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.84

Hardcover. This book offers new approaches and insights into the relationships between heritage tourism and notions of modernity, identity building and sustainable development in China. It demonstrates that the role of the state, politics, institutional arrangements and tradition have a considerable impact on perceptions of these notions. Series: Tourism and Cultural Change. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFC; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Channel View Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845415938
ISBN
9781845415938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.62

Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Chinese advertising as an industry, a discourse and profession in China s search for modernity and cultural globalization. Series: China Today. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFDV; JFFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 210 x 33. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745671178
ISBN
9780745671178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.02

Hardcover. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Chinese advertising as an industry, a discourse and profession in China s search for modernity and cultural globalization. Series: China Today. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFDV; JFFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745671161
ISBN
9780745671161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.97

Paperback. A comprehensive introduction to working with people with learning disabilities, this guide provides the theoretical understanding needed to inform good practice and to help improve the quality of life of people within this group. Using accessible language and case examples, the authors discuss both psychological and practical theories. Num Pages: 288 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN; JNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853029738
ISBN
9781853029738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.91

Paperback. Pigeon Trouble chronicles a foreign-born anthropologist's venture into a miners' occult craft of pigeon shooting in the depths of Pennsylvania's anthracite coal country. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ; JHM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222708
ISBN
9780812222708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.04

Paperback. Focusing on the crossover between the sacred and the secular, this volume gathers the work of media experts, religious historians, sociologists of religion, and authorities on American studies and art history. Topics range from Islam on the Internet to the quasi-religious practices of Elvis fans. Editor(s): Hoover, Stewart M.; Clark, Lynn Schofield. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: HRA; HRLK; HRQA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231120890
ISBN
9780231120890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 26.99

Hardback. Comprehensive study of one of the world's great indigenous arts explores issues surrounding dreams and visions, ranging from what shamanic vision is to how artists use vision and how they perceive the soul in relation to their art Num Pages: 311 pages, 43 b&w, 24 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; AFW; HRLK; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292728769
ISBN
9780292728769
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.80

Paperback. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
British Association for Adoption and Fostering (BAAF) London
Number of pages
140
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KEX0233284
ISBN
9781903699706
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. An innovative insight to the everyday lives of Muslims in Britain, focusing on the intersection of race, place and identities. It gathers a range of reflections on how Muslims in Britain negotiate their everyday lives, manage experiences of racism and exclusion, and develop local networks and global connections. Editor(s): Hopkins, Peter; Gale, Richard. Num Pages: 248 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748625871
ISBN
9780748625871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.10
€ 118.01

Paperback. A collection of essays demonstrating the ways diverse religious rituals, symbols, ethics and ideologies perform as primary planks in the construction of the public realm, with particular focus on peripheral nations and politicised spiritualities of resistance. Editor(s): Hopkins, Dwight N.; Lorentzen, Lois; Mendieta, Eduardo; Batstone, David. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAC; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822327950
ISBN
9780822327950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.23

paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: JF; JPFC; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Monthly Review Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853455165
ISBN
9780853455165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.25

Paperback / so. Series: Berichte Der Kommission Fur Die Erforschung Des Sozialen Und. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810016393
ISBN
9783810016393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.35

Paperback / so. Series: Schriften Der Dgfe. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 323.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810042040
ISBN
9783810042040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349415564
ISBN
9781349415564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.47

Hardback. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312211462
ISBN
9780312211462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.21

Hardcover. Presents a collection of essays that cover a wide range of subjects since the seventeenth century. This book includes discussions of globalization, region, migration, gender, class and social forces that make up the broad cultural fabric of African American history. Editor(s): Hornsby, Alton, Jr. Series: Blackwell Companions to American History. Num Pages: 584 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1142.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631230663
ISBN
9780631230663
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.86

Hardback. Southerners, Too? challenges the view that 'southern heritage' refers to white southerners only by revealing that, historically and culturally, African-Americans have been integral to southern life and history. Num Pages: 342 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 176 x 30. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761828716
ISBN
9780761828716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.19

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Ferdinand, Horst. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSB; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 34. Weight in Grams: 757.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Edition
2
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810033383
ISBN
9783810033383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.46

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