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Paperback. Technology evolves at a dazzling speed, particularly in the field of genetic engineering. But the public has not had much to say about the advancements in human genetics. This text asks why and explores the social forces that have led to the thinning out of public debate over genetic engineering. Series: Morality and Society Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 3JJP; JFM; PSAD; PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226222622
- ISBN
- 9780226222622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 33.37
€ 42.99
€ 33.37
Paperback. Brings together a broad range of key writings from the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and 1970s, among the most significant cultural movements in American history and covers topics ranging from the legacy of Malcolm X and the impact of John Coltrane's jazz to the tenets of the Black Panther Party and the music of Motown. Editor(s): Bracey, Jr. John H.; Sanchez, Sonia; Smethurst, James. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DQ; DSBH; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 183 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1400.
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781625340313
- ISBN
- 9781625340313
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.50
€ 42.50
Paperback. In introducing basic concepts of cultural anthropology, Bodley challenges students to consider "big questions" about the nature of cultural systems, to explore relationships between growth, scale, and power, and to critically assess how commercialization, development, humanitarian concerns, and environmental issues are affecting our global future. Num Pages: 464 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 65 black & white halftones, 18 maps, 27 tables. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 717.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442265417
- ISBN
- 9781442265417
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.14
€ 91.14
Hardback. Bodley trenchantly critiques the most pressing global mega-problems, such as unsustainable growth, resource depletion, global warming, and poverty and conflict, and shows how anthropology makes it possible to find solutions. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 188 x 29. Weight in Grams: 944.
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Sixth
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759121577
- ISBN
- 9780759121577
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 228.13
€ 228.13
Hardcover. This Second Edition continues the fine tradition of its predecessor by exploring the various automatic control systems in aircraft and on board missiles. Num Pages: 672 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JWMN; TGB; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471506515
- ISBN
- 9780471506515
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 273.73
€ 273.73
Paperback. Campaigns to win the Democratic and Republican presidential nominations are now longer, more complex, and more confusing to the observer than ever before. This book presents a systematic analysis of presidential nomination politics, based on application of rational-choice models to candidate behavior. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226012704
- ISBN
- 9780226012704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 28.64
€ 35.99
€ 28.64
Paperback. Surveying critical episodes in the development of American political parties, this book shows how they address three fundamental problems of democracy: how to regulate the number of people seeking public office, how to mobilize voters, and how to achieve and maintain the majorities needed to accomplish goals once in office. Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 392 pages, 24 line drawings, 24 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 28532nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226012742
- ISBN
- 9780226012742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 26.76
€ 33.99
€ 26.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 12. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865976696
- ISBN
- 9780865976696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.86
€ 11.99
€ 10.86
Paperback. 'A definitive history of Napoleon's last victorious war' - First Empire magazine reviewing Volume I: Abensberg 'Testifies to the health and vitality of research into the Napoleonic Wars' - Gary Sheffield A meticulously-researched, critically-acclaimed account drawing on diaries, unit histories and official reports Num Pages: 464 pages, 16 pages of plates, plus maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 36. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Publisher
- Frontline Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848327580
- ISBN
- 9781848327580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.77
€ 21.99
€ 17.77
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Frontline Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848327597
- ISBN
- 9781848327597
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.89
€ 33.99
€ 30.89
Paperback. 'A definitive history of Napoleon's last victorious war' - First Empire Lively accounts of major and minor combat actions from Italy to Holland, Germany to Poland Analyzes the intersection of political goals and military operations Num Pages: 512 pages, 16pp B&W Illustrations - plus maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 39. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Publisher
- Frontline Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848327573
- ISBN
- 9781848327573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.42
€ 25.99
€ 19.42
Paperback. Life and ideas of the great British radical who founded rural communes during the English Civil War. Series: Revolutionary Lives. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; BGH; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745331836
- ISBN
- 9780745331836
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 23.07
€ 33.99
€ 23.07
Hardback. Concise student introduction to political philosopher Agnes Heller that covers the development of her thinking over several decades. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745321943
- ISBN
- 9780745321943
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.84€ 83.40
€ 99.84
€ 83.40
Paperback. Concise student introduction to political philosopher Agnes Heller that covers the development of her thinking over several decades. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745321936
- ISBN
- 9780745321936
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.58
€ 36.99
€ 29.58
Hardback. Presents John C. Calhoun's theory of the concurrent majority as a rare example of an American political theory resting on classical assumptions about human nature and political life. Series: American Political Thought. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPA; JPFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700623341
- ISBN
- 9780700623341
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.35
€ 71.35
Paperback. The Origins of NLP brings together the recollections and thoughts of some of the main protagonists from the very early days of NLP. In 1971 Richard Bandler and Frank Pucelik were students at Kresege College at the University of California Santa Cruz. They had a strong mutual interest in Gestalt Therapy, Frank because of his traumatic time in Viet Editor(s): Grinder, John; Pucelik, Frank R. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JM; MMJ; VSPX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- Crown House Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845908584
- ISBN
- 9781845908584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.83
€ 25.99
€ 21.83
Paperback. These seminal works in neurolinguistic programming (NLP) help therapists understand how people create inner models of the world to represent their experience and guide their behavior. Volume I describes the Meta Model, a framework for comprehending the structure of language; Volume II applies NLP theory to nonverbal communication. Num Pages: 198 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSG; MMZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338. A Book About Language and Therapy. 198 pages, illustrations. These seminal works in neurolinguistic programming (NLP) help therapists understand how people create inner models of the world to represent their experience and guide their behavior. Volume I describes the Meta Model, a framework for comprehending the structure of language; Volume II applies NLP theory to nonverbal communication. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JNSG; MMZL. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 14. Weight: 346.
- Publisher
- Science and Behavior Books
- Number of pages
- 198
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- Highlighting
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780831400446
- ISBN
- 9780831400446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.79
€ 37.79
Hardback. Full collection of Despatches reports published for the first time, providing unique insight into what happened from those in command. Num Pages: 516 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: 1F; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 166 x 50. Weight in Grams: 992.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783462094
- ISBN
- 9781783462094
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.42
€ 39.42
Paperback. Everybody wants a love that will last forever.. but for many reasons relationships end. Each year millions of people are widowed, break up with their long-term partner or get divorced. This book offers comfort and empowering advice on how to overcome loss and gain the confidence to meet new people and engage in new relationships. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Vermilion
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091816278
- ISBN
- 9780091816278
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.95
€ 19.99
€ 14.95
Hardback. In Two Faces of Liberalism, John Gray argues that liberal thought has always contained two incompatible philosophies. In one, liberalism is a theory of a universal rational consensus, which enables the achievement of the best way of life for all humankind. Num Pages: 168 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st U.S. ptg
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745622583
- ISBN
- 9780745622583
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.09
€ 66.09