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Hardback. A human rights lawyer travels to hot zones around the globe before and after 9/11 to document abuses by warlords, terrorists, and counterterrorism forces. John Sifton reminds us that human rights advocates can only shame the world into better behavior; to invoke rights is to invoke the force to uphold them, including the very violence they deplore. Num Pages: 335 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JPVH; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 149 x 30. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674057692
ISBN
9780674057692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: AMVD; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 111. .
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141980591
ISBN
9780141980591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; JFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 291 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Red Wheel/Weiser
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632650696
ISBN
9781632650696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.92

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813563022
ISBN
9780813563022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.41

Paperback. * Published as part of the prestigious Wiley-Blackwell - UFAW Animal Welfare series. * A complete and balanced overview of the issues surrounding the use of animals in scientific research, with a focus on animal welfare implications and ethics of animals in research. Series: UFAW Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFMG; PDN; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 241 x 13. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119967071
ISBN
9781119967071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.83

Hardcover. A pioneer in animal ethics tells his story Series: Animals and Ethics. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592138258
ISBN
9781592138258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.59

Paperback. Assesses what associations do and don't do for democracy. This book explains how and when associational life expands the domain, inclusiveness, and authenticity of democracy. It looks at which associations are most likely to foster individuals' capacities for democratic citizenship. Num Pages: 280 pages, 43 tables. BIC Classification: JFSV; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
276
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691050775
ISBN
9780691050775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.36
€ 42.11

Paperback. The significance of feasts, feasting and drinking throughout the history of the world is not to be underestimated. The Never-Ending Feast explores and analyses the variety of traditions surrounding and significances ascribed to commensality, throwing light on how and why human history is essentially the story of the never-ending feast. Num Pages: 256 pages, 21 bw illus. BIC Classification: HBTB; HD; JFCV; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 11. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847889256
ISBN
9781847889256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.00
€ 30.95

Paperback. Series: Dover Children's Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrationsmusic. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; FQ; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 12. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486417110
ISBN
9780486417110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. Editor(s): Hayles, N. Katherine. Series: New Practices of Inquiry S. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226321448
ISBN
9780226321448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. Debunks cherished theories of mainstream consensus and reveals the deeper mysteries of the science of the unseen. Num Pages: 448 pages, 97 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591431985
ISBN
9781591431985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.11

Paperback. Suitable for students, teachers, and general readers interested in the future of history, this book includes such topics as diverse as parades in 19th-century America, 16th-century Spanish texts, English medical writing, and the visual practices implied in Italian Renaissance frescoes. Editor(s): Hunt, Lynn. Series: Studies on the History of Society & Culture. Num Pages: 244 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBAH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520064294
ISBN
9780520064294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. Culture Smart! Syria offers illuminating insights into the culture and society of Syria. It will help you to turn your visit-whether on business or for pleasure-into a memorable and enriching experience. Series: Culture Smart!. Num Pages: 168 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FBS; JFC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 111 x 13. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Kuperard United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857335262
ISBN
9781857335262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.27

Hardback. Care and Design: Bodies, Buildings, Cities connects the study of design with care, and explores how concepts of care may have relevance for the ways in which urban environments are designed. Editor(s): Bates, Charlotte; Imrie, Rob; Kullman, Kim. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119053491
ISBN
9781119053491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.59

Paperback. Provides a survey of approaches to theoretical issues raised by the quest for gender justice. This book takes as its organising questions: what is sexist oppression? And what ought to be done about it? It aims to provide an overview of feminist responses to these questions, and is useful for interdisciplinary feminist theory courses. Editor(s): Hackett, Elizabeth; Haslanger, Sally. Num Pages: 592 pages, Halftones. BIC Classification: HP; JFFK; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 235 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195150094
ISBN
9780195150094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 180.78

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813562469
ISBN
9780813562469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.88
€ 73.65

Paperback. At the tender age of five, Madeleine was living a daily nightmare. In a dark, grey building on Jersey, she was just another orphan, defenceless and alone. She was also an easy target. Unbeknownst to the outside world, the care home manager was abusing her, using her like she was his toy. This is Madeleine's story and her fight to survive. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKX; BM; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 229.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785033513
ISBN
9781785033513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. Merengue is a quintessential Dominican dance music. This work aims to unravel the African and Iberian roots of merengue. It examines the historical and contemporary contexts in which merengue is performed and danced, its symbolic significance, its social functions, and its musical and choreographic structures. Num Pages: 216 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJWWD; AVGF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Temple University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
PAP/COM
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566394840
ISBN
9781566394840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 38.41

Paperback. The history of Algerian Jews has thus far been viewed from the perspective of communities on the northern coast, who became, to some extent, beneficiaries of colonialism. Drawing on materials from thirty archives across six countries, this book tells the story of colonial imposition on a desert community. Num Pages: 272 pages, 27 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HBA; HBJH; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226123745
ISBN
9780226123745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP2; JKS; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 134 x 17. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583673447
ISBN
9781583673447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.39

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