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Hardback. Examines the Independence holiday, exploring how this most important public festival in the civic calendar has given Mexicans a rich tradition of national celebration that is part creation myth, part official pomp, and part popular merrymaking. This work looks at how Independence Day festivities have provided a medium for informal education. Editor(s): Beezley, William H.; Lorey, David E. Series: Latin American Silhouettes. Num Pages: 261 pages, photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; ASZP; HBTQ; HBTR; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842029148
ISBN
9780842029148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.44

Hardback. Brings together 25 peer reviewed articles on technical, socio-economic, environmental and policy aspects of flood risk management. This book is suitable for the engineers, scientists, planners, policy-makers, researchers, insurance industry and all the practitioners involved in flood risk management. Editor(s): Begum, Selina (Environment Agency); Stive, Marcel J.F. (Delft University of Technology); Hall, Jim W. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 550 pages, 150 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFC; RNF; TNFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 992.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402041990
ISBN
9781402041990
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.62

Paperback. Editor(s): Begum, Selina (Environment Agency); Stive, Marcel J.F. (Delft University of Technology); Hall, Jim W. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 550 pages, 150 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFC; RNF; TNFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048170692
ISBN
9789048170692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.63

paperback. Editor(s): Behar, Ruth; Suarez, Lucia M. Series: New Directions in Latino American Cultures. Num Pages: 258 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JHM; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2008th Edition
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230604773
ISBN
9780230604773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Behnke, Cornelia; Lengersdorf, Diana; Scholz, Sylka. Series: Geschlecht Und Gesellschaft. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531196534
ISBN
9783531196534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.35

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Behnken, Imbke; Schulze, Theodor. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810018809
ISBN
9783810018809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.78

perfect. Editor(s): Behr, Michael; Heidenreich, Martin (University of Oldenburg, Germany); Schmidt, Gert; Schwerin, Hans Alexander Graf Von. Series: Sozialvertreagliche Technikgestaltung. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Edition
1991st Edition
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531122526
ISBN
9783531122526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.80

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Behrens, Maria; Meyer-Stumborg, Sylvia; Simonis, Georg. Series: Sozialvertreagliche Technikgestaltung. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531128528
ISBN
9783531128528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.03

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Behrens, Melanie; Bukow, Wolf-Dietrich; Cudak, Karin; Strunck, Christoph. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSR; JHB; JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658095383
ISBN
9783658095383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.91

Hardback. Brings together social scientists and engineers who present predictive theory of social organization, as a conglomerate of mating flows that morph in time to flow more easily. This book offers a way to look at social phenomena as part of natural phenomena, and examines a domain of application of engineering such as thermodynamic optimization. Editor(s): Bejan, Adrian; Merkx, Gil. Num Pages: 367 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFR; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
367
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387476803
ISBN
9780387476803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.08

Paperback. This book offers scholarly contributions that enlarge and enhance knowledge in the field of migrant and minority education, with a special emphasis on the meaning of culture and social learning for educational processes. Editor(s): Bekerman, Zvi; Geisen, Thomas. Num Pages: 779 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; JFFN; JHB; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1175.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
779
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401784603
ISBN
9789401784603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 508.39

Paperback. A companion to "First Nations Cultural Heritage and Law". It looks at the key features of Canadian, US, and international law influencing indigenous cultural heritage in Canada. It examines legal and extralegal avenues for reform, including ethics codes, research protocols, institutional policies, human rights law, and First Nation legal orders. Editor(s): Bell, Catherine; Paterson, Robert. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9; LAQ; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774814645
ISBN
9780774814645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

Hardback. The philosopher David Miller theorized that justice can take many different forms. In this book, a group of political philosophers take Miller's theory as a starting point and debate whether justice takes one form or many. Editor(s): Bell, Daniel A.; De-Shalit, Avner. Num Pages: 400 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPS; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742521780
ISBN
9780742521780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.36

Hardback. This volume brings together scholars from across Europe to critically examine TV history programming in a period of political, economic and cultural change. They look at links between programming and national identity, consider the representation of minorities, and explore a range of televisual genres and techniques. Editor(s): Bell, Erin; Gray, Ann. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJP; APT; HBJD; HBLW3; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230222083
ISBN
9780230222083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.15

Hardback. This volume brings together some of the recent work of rural sociologists on democracy, in an effort to bring into sharper focus this work's distinctive contributions to understanding the question of what is and should be globalized, with particular emphasis on rural concerns and rural people. Editor(s): Bell, M.; Hendricks, Fred T.; Bacal, Azril. Series: Research in Rural Sociology & Development. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFSF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762309542
ISBN
9780762309542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 209.45

Paperback. Editor(s): Bellack, Alan S.; Hersen, Michel; Morrison, R.L.; Van Hasselt, Vincent B. Num Pages: 500 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE3; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441932068
ISBN
9781441932068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 254.77

Hardback. Includes radicals of the Chartist and earlier periods, trade unionists and other radicals after 1850. The book is especially concerned with 20th-century activists and intellectuals, notably those whose formative years or main political life was spent during the period between the two World Wars. Editor(s): Bellamy, Joyce M.; Saville, John; Martin, David E. Num Pages: 327 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; JFCX; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 679.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
327
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333387832
ISBN
9780333387832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.54

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Bellebaum, Alfred; Barheier, Klaus. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531126586
ISBN
9783531126586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Bemerburg, Ivonne; Niederbacher, Arne. BIC Classification: JFSR. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
VS Verlag fur Sozialwissenschaften
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531151663
ISBN
9783531151663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.50

Hardback. Applied Jewish Values in Social Sciences and Psychology Editor(s): Ben-Avie, Michael; Ives, Yossi; Loewenthal, Kate. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSR1; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 613.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319219325
ISBN
9783319219325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.65

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