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Paperback. In the mid-1930s the Mexican government expropriated millions of acres of land from hundreds of US property owners as part of President Cardenas' land redistribution program. This title analyzes this conflict at the local, regional, national, and international levels in a nuanced way that combines social, economic, political, and cultural history. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 387 pages, 26 photos, 7 tables, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; JPVH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
387
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822343097
ISBN
9780822343097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardcover. Editor(s): Reid-Baxter, Jamie. Series: Scottish History Society Fifth Series. Num Pages: 468 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 138 x 39. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Scottish History Society United Kingdom
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9780906245286
ISBN
9780906245286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.94

paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 276 x 27. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226421353
ISBN
9780226421353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.85

Paperback. This work traces the yearning for contact not only through philosophy and literature but also by exploring the cultural reception of communication technologies from the telegraph to the radio. It is an account of a complex concept that has both shaped us and been shaped by us. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226662770
ISBN
9780226662770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.73

paperback. Demonstrates that the major traditions of thought from which the political values of the modern West have emerged are all, in crucial respects, incoherent or flawed. Series: Canto Original Series. Num Pages: 156 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780521437554
ISBN
9780521437554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 21.89

Paperback. This would be fundamentally about school leadership, but would weave into a series of leadership themes some narrative and anecdotes about government education policy over the last 20 years and the way in which successful schools have navigated the changing policy landscape. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 211 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
John Catt Educational Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909717916
ISBN
9781909717916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.00

Paperback. No Irish government has ever enjoyed a larger majority, but equally, no administration has ever so comprehensively squandered its mandate. From penalty points to water charges, funding cuts to tax hikes, The Great Betrayal is a cutting assessment of the upheavals, egos and scraps that helped this most unlikely of scenarios came to pass. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 225 x 24. Weight in Grams: 394. 8vo Very good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
SKU
KEX0277081
ISBN
9780717168750
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Told with humour and his acute sense of observation, this title looks at some of the smaller campaigns in which Slim fought in World War I, and later in India and the Middle East. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: BGH; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844157914
ISBN
9781844157914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Hardback. This book addresses the ways in which the metaphor of the criminal as monster is used to scapegoat certain categories of crimes and criminals for anxieties about our own potential for deviant, and, indeed, dangerous interests. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMK; MBDC; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400752788
ISBN
9789400752788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 black & white tables, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNLB; JNU; YQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 295 x 15. Weight in Grams: 694.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415681377
ISBN
9780415681377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Paperback. This standard work in thanatology is updated with ten essays new to the second edition, and features a new introduction by Donnelly. The collection addresses certain basic issues inherent in a philosophy of death. Num Pages: 381 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
381
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823215829
ISBN
9780823215829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Paperback. The history of American gender and sexuality is examined here through a case study of the YMCA, the organization devoted to young men. After 1900 the YMCA seemed to grow hostile towards masculine love, reflecting the struggle and shifting societal mores about masculine friendship and intimacy. Series: Chicago Series on Sexuality, History & Society. Num Pages: 274 pages, 16 halftones, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFSK2; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226907857
ISBN
9780226907857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 177 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 237.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
177
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349075256
ISBN
9781349075256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.02

Paperback. Offers an examination of morally and politically disputed issues of our time: abortion, gay rights, assisted suicide, stem cell research, and legalized gambling. This title covers these issues, looking at the nature of efforts to initiate reforms, to define constituencies, to mobilize resources, to frame debates, and to shape public opinion. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBA; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814719893
ISBN
9780814719893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardback. Could rising home ownership and equity rates ease problems of aging populations by funding the needs of older people? How much do governments rely on citizens to use their housing wealth now and in the future? This book discusses these questions and more. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2013 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400743830
ISBN
9789400743830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLSH; 3JJP; JPSH; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The New Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565849778
ISBN
9781565849778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.88

Hardcover. An examination of Constantine the Great's legislation and government Num Pages: 295 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBLA1; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472118298
ISBN
9780472118298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.02

Paperback. A key text on quality assurance and evaluation in the lifelong learning sector. Suitable for trainee teachers undertaking PGCE, Cert Ed, CTTLS and DTTLS qualifications. Series: Achieving QTLS Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: JNP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844458363
ISBN
9781844458363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.19

Paperback. The truth is more chilling than fiction: COSA NOSTRA tells, for the first time, the true history of the Sicilian mafia - now revised and updated to include recent events Num Pages: 528 pages, 16pp b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DSTC; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340935262
ISBN
9780340935262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardback. A lavish photographic history that reveals the vital role that the pilots and their aircraft played throughout the course of World War II. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 300. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472823007
ISBN
9781472823007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.57

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