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Please God Send Me a Wreck: Responses to Shipwreck in a 19th Century A...
Duncan, Brad, Gibbs, Martin
Hardcover. Series: When the Land Meets the Sea. Num Pages: 243 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, 63 colour illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1MBFS; 3JH; HBTB; HBTM; JFC; WGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 245 x 22. Weight in Grams: 568.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493926411
- ISBN
- 9781493926411
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.55
€ 67.55
Paperback. This volume examines and gives representational examples of the respective approaches and roles of government, universities and the private sector in meeting the educational and training needs and challenges of practicing archeologists today. Editor(s): Jameson, John H.; Eogan, James. Series: One World Archaeology. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493921201
- ISBN
- 9781493921201
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Condition: New
€ 66.78
€ 66.78
Hardback. Kidnapping and Violence Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKV; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 0. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493921164
- ISBN
- 9781493921164
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.92
€ 150.92
Hardback. Series: Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development. Num Pages: 185 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ2; JFSL3; JFSP2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 185
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493917167
- ISBN
- 9781493917167
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.88
€ 66.88
Hardback. The Ethics of Cultural Heritage Editor(s): Ireland, Tracy; Schofield, John. Num Pages: 219 pages, 21 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HD; HPQ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493916481
- ISBN
- 9781493916481
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.93
€ 83.93
Hardcover. The Work of Art in a Digital Age: Art, Technology and Globalisation Num Pages: 180 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 38 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; UG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493912698
- ISBN
- 9781493912698
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.66
€ 127.66
Current Perspectives on the Archaeology of African Slavery in Latin Am...
. Ed(S): Funari, Pedro; Orser, Charles E., Jr...
Paperback. Editor(s): Funari, Pedro; Orser, Charles E., Jr. Series: SpringerBriefs in Archaeology. Num Pages: 146 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; HBTS; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 242 x 13. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493912636
- ISBN
- 9781493912636
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Condition: New
€ 65.52
€ 65.52
Hardback. This handbook explores imbalance in the criminal justice system and how police interact with minorities. It addresses seven substantive areas: economics, education, criminal justice, race relations, health, mental health, families, youth and the elderly. Editor(s): Davis, Larry E. Num Pages: 295 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 22 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493908622
- ISBN
- 9781493908622
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.69
€ 128.69
Hardback. Editor(s): Benuto, Lorraine T.; Thaler, Nicholas S.; Leany, Brian D. Num Pages: 474 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; MJA; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1204.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 474
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493907953
- ISBN
- 9781493907953
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.99
€ 70.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Makuvaza, Simon. Series: SpringerBriefs in Archaeology. Num Pages: 124 pages, 11 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GM; GTB; HD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 8. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493904815
- ISBN
- 9781493904815
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Condition: New
€ 65.32
€ 65.32
Paperback. Selected papers from the First International Conference on Best Practices in World Heritage: Archaeology, held in Menorca in April 2012. (Foreword and page 1). Editor(s): Castillo, Alicia. Series: SpringerBriefs in archaeology/SpringerBriefs in Archaeological Heritage Management. Num Pages: 125 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 125
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493902828
- ISBN
- 9781493902828
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.92
€ 65.92
Paperback. This book offers interpretation and public education strategies for maritime resources, emphasizing problems involved with presenting fragile, limited-access sites as heritage attractions and developing effective visitation and civic engagement opportunities. Editor(s): Scott-Ireton, Della A. Series: When the Land Meets the Sea. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493902033
- ISBN
- 9781493902033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.13
€ 66.13
Paperback. This book compares aging in the US, UK, Sweden, Japan, China, Nepal and South Africa, discussing new policies needed to deal with their rapidly changing demographics. It explores both the challenges and advantages of aging in these contrasting societies. Series: International Perspectives on Aging. Num Pages: 96 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489999993
- ISBN
- 9781489999993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. This is a landmark publication in the area of technology and aging. Exploring key application areas, it serves as a statement of the current state-of-the-art and as a pointer to directions for future research and emerging technologies, products, and services. Editor(s): Sixsmith, Andrew; Gutman, Gloria. Series: International Perspectives on Aging. Num Pages: 239 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489999115
- ISBN
- 9781489999115
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.06
€ 127.06
Paperback. As the average age of our citizens rises, this book argues that success at ameliorating the effects of disability and age-related bias, prejudice, and discrimination requires a psycholegal approach that reconciles legal theory with psychological reality. Editor(s): Wiener, Richard L.; Willborn, Steven L. Num Pages: 280 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JMK; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489998880
- ISBN
- 9781489998880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. This volume examines and gives representational examples of the respective approaches and roles of government, universities and the private sector in meeting the educational and training needs and challenges of practicing archeologists today. Editor(s): Eogan, James; Jameson, John H. Series: One World Archaeology. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489997685
- ISBN
- 9781489997685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.78
€ 66.78
Paperback. This book covers China's cultural heritage ideology and policies, examining the State and World Heritage tourism, heritage tourism at undesignated sites and cultural politics of museums. Case studies discuss ethnic and scenic tourism, site management and more. Editor(s): Blumenfield, Tami; Silverman, Helaine. Num Pages: 315 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; HD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 315
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489997616
- ISBN
- 9781489997616
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Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. Based on original research in Africa and South America, this book employs a multidimensional poverty indicator approach to identify inequalities in child welfare, analyze their sources, and evaluate the impacts of policy responses to those inequalities. Editor(s): Cockburn, John M.; Kabubo-Mariara, Jane. Num Pages: 308 pages, 95 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489997029
- ISBN
- 9781489997029
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Paperback. This book focuses on the social life of historic cities and large-scale sites, examining the dynamic ways that cities change as they are made and then remade by the people who inhabit and visit them, and concentrating on change, pluralism and fragmentation. Editor(s): Ruggles, D. Fairchild. Num Pages: 244 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; HDD; JFC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489996756
- ISBN
- 9781489996756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.37
€ 127.37
Prisoners of War: Archaeology, Memory, and Heritage of 19th- and 20th-...
. Ed(S): Mytum, Harold; Carr, Gilly
paperback. This telling contribution to the archaeology of more recent conflicts traces the courage and sacrifices made by prisoners of war from the Napoleonic era to the Second World War and provides historians and anthropologists with valuable material context. Editor(s): Mytum, Harold; Carr, Gilly. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 352 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489996374
- ISBN
- 9781489996374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 150.18
€ 150.18
Contested Cultural Heritage: Religion, Nationalism, Erasure, and Exclu...
Helaine . Ed(S): Silverman
paperback. Cultural heritage is material - tangible and intangible - that signifies a culture's history or legacy. But who defines what is to be preserved and what is to be erased? This book examines cases from Greece, Spain, Egypt, UK, Zimbabwe, Central America and more. Editor(s): Silverman, Helaine. Num Pages: 295 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489995599
- ISBN
- 9781489995599
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.00
€ 67.00
Paperback. Collating diverse contributions from archaeologists in the Americas and Europe, this volume explores the nexus of the relationship between fieldwork, analysis, and interpretation, offering a long-overdue critical assessment of these standardized techniques. Editor(s): Cobb, Hannah; Harris, Oliver J. T.; Jones, Cara; Richardson, Philip. Num Pages: 186 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489995391
- ISBN
- 9781489995391
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.82
€ 126.82
Paperback. Covering a range of perspectives including family/consumer science, law, sociology and public policy as well as finance and economics, this book offers an accurate picture of American financial literacy and sets out real-world steps toward its improvement. Editor(s): Lamdin, Douglas J. Series: International Series on Consumer Science. Num Pages: 342 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFT; JHB; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489994172
- ISBN
- 9781489994172
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.39
€ 128.39
paperback. Enriched by unpublished correspondence and other fresh archival material, this is the first biography of Jules Janssen, the father of French astrophysics and the founder of Meudon Observatory, whose remarkable story tells of travel and dedication to science. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; PDX; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 379.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489992451
- ISBN
- 9781489992451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.30
€ 127.30