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paperback. Brian Keenan's release from captivity was the first ray of hope for those hostages held in the Middle East. He describes the plight of his fellow hostages with first-hand knowledge. The language he uses reflects his past efforts as a poet in describing the pain and claustrophobia of imprisonment. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBL; BG; HBJF1; HBLW3; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 252. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Vintage London
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KOG0003783
- ISBN
- 9780099990307
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Although the heroism of last century's freedom marches will long be credited for ending racial discrimination, civil rights legislation owes much to work done more quietly in the district courtrooms of the South. This book helps in understanding how the Voting Rights Act came about by focusing on several key cases in Alabama. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; 3JJPK; HBTB; JPHF; JPVH1; LAZ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700615100
- ISBN
- 9780700615100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.27
€ 67.27
Paperback. This book analyzes the behavior of social movement leaders after they move into positions of power in the state, and the resulting relations between these actors and their long-time friends and colleagues who continue to remain active in the social movement organizations. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JPB; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 789. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804782326
- ISBN
- 9780804782326
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.23
€ 32.99
€ 31.23
paperback. Explores who -- and why -- American society punishes, using examples from literature and film. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; JFC; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745315386
- ISBN
- 9780745315386
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.23
€ 36.99
€ 29.23
Paperback. This book, written for practicing social workers undertaking their ASYE and compulsory CPD, has been designed to help professionals make sound judgments in increasingly complex contexts and under pressure. Series: Post-Qualifying Social Work Practice Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 171. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Third
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781526401052
- ISBN
- 9781526401052
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 42.91
€ 47.99
€ 42.91
Paperback. Editor(s): Ruther, Brian J.; Moran, Jaclyn R. Num Pages: 102 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KNBT; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 102
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613249321
- ISBN
- 9781613249321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.90€ 51.35
€ 72.90
€ 51.35
Paperback. In No Place Like Home, Brian McCabe challenges the ideology of homeownership as a tool for building stronger communities and crafting better citizens. McCabe argues that homeowners often engage in their communities as a way to protect their property values, and this participation leads to the politics of exclusion. Num Pages: 240 pages, 21 (bw line art). BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFB; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190270469
- ISBN
- 9780190270469
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.55
€ 47.55
Presents an introduction to firearms and ballistics evidence and how this is analysed and presented as evidence in a court of law. This book approaches the subject in terms of the realities of case work, opening with a clear and illustrated explanation of the correct nomenclature for various weapon types and their parts. Num Pages: 396 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 196 x 25. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119962670
- ISBN
- 9781119962670
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 148.35
€ 148.35
Paperback. Includes bibliographical references and index. Num Pages: 396 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 244 x 22. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Number of pages
- 396
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119962687
- ISBN
- 9781119962687
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.58
€ 65.58
Hardcover. Completely revised and updated Second Edition of this successful book. Includes updated material on proof marks; muzzle attachments; non toxic bullets; GSR particles and SEM sampling Includes new case study material including the Jill Dando murder enquiry as a key example for reporting on GSR cases. Series: Developments in Forensic Science. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 176 x 27. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470694602
- ISBN
- 9780470694602
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.94
€ 95.94
Hardcover. Editor(s): Durham, Brian J. Num Pages: 206 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPA; JWK; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 180 x 17. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781614701224
- ISBN
- 9781614701224
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 261.07€ 175.76
€ 261.07
€ 175.76
Hardback. Series: Carter G. Woodson Institute Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, 9 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; JFSL3; JNF; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813938899
- ISBN
- 9780813938899
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.56
€ 60.56
Paperback. Revisiting his historical exploration of competing conceptions of politics, government, and public administration, the author offers a novel way of thinking constitutionally about public administration that transcends debates about "big government." Series: Interpreting American Politics. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421415529
- ISBN
- 9781421415529
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.89
€ 38.89
Democracy and Administration calls on scholars and practitioners to take Wilson's institutional design and regime-level orientation into account as part of the ambitious enterprise to develop a new science of democratic governance. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in Governance and Public Management. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801885228
- ISBN
- 9780801885228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.13
€ 65.13
Paperback. Psychology Express revise effectively, approach your exams with confidence and make yourself stand out. Editor(s): Upton, Dominic. Series: Psychology Express. Num Pages: 228 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780273737285
- ISBN
- 9780273737285
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.95
€ 19.95
Hardback. This book examines the risk factors surrounding children at risk of experiencing and perpetrating violence, and looks at the positive role that children's rights can play in their protection. The authors propose that violence in childhood is not spontaneous: that children are raised to become violent in poorly functioning families. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JMC; YXZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843106982
- ISBN
- 9781843106982
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.64
€ 65.64
Paperback. Behind the scenes of the private world at the heart of royalty, as revealed by a distinguished royal commentator. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 col plates (16pp). BIC Classification: 1DB; BGR; JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 113 x 23. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007126194
- ISBN
- 9780007126194
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.22
€ 14.99
€ 11.22
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780133539226
- ISBN
- 9780133539226
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.49€ 19.61
€ 123.49
€ 19.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822963226
- ISBN
- 9780822963226
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.06
€ 59.06
Hardback. Policy Analysis in Australia offers a distinctly Australian interpretation of policy scholarship, taking a broad view of policy analysis capacity, both within institutions at all levels of government, and beyond government in the media, political parties, business, and non-government associations. Editor(s): Head, Brian; Crowley, Kate. Series: International Library of Policy Analysis. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JPH; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447310273
- ISBN
- 9781447310273
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.21
€ 134.21