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Hardback. The author develops an original interpretation of foreign aid by analysing it as a particular domain of international government. She demonstrates how foreign aid practices are contemporary forms of gift-giving that have made recipient countries and populations governable due to a continuously renovated and expanded debt of development. Num Pages: 145 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 337.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137505897
ISBN
9781137505897
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.17

Paperback. Argues that zombies and murderers in American film and literature embody the violent contradictions of capitalism. This book reveals that each creature has its tale to tell about how a free-wheeling market economy turns human beings into monstrosities. It tracks the monsters spawned by capitalism through pulp fiction and Hollywood blockbusters. Num Pages: 232 pages, 18 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5983 x 3895 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822337454
ISBN
9780822337454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. A grand overview of the New World's most recognizable but least understood ancient city--Teotihuacan, in the Valley of Mexico--which proposes a new model for the city's social and political structure. Series: The William and Bettye Nowlin Series in Art, History, and Culture of the Western Hemisphere. Num Pages: 230 pages, 131 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLC; HBJK; HD; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 7112 x 5487 x 508. Weight in Grams: 936.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292723092
ISBN
9780292723092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HBJF1; HBLW3; HBTV; JFD; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816622177
ISBN
9780816622177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.67

paperback. Sabloff argues that the everyday practices of contemporary capitalist society reinforce our alienation from the rest of nature and reflects on how anthropology has contributed to the prevailing Western perception of a divide between nature and culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; JHMP; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802083616
ISBN
9780802083616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.41

Paperback. This book explains how visualizing archetypes in therapeutic practice can focus the client's attention, making space for spiritual insights and allowing distracting emotions to dissipate. Combining psychology and spirituality, it contains case studies and practical exercises to lead the client to improved emotional health and spiritual awareness. Num Pages: 208 pages, 83 b&w illustrations and photographs. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848192201
ISBN
9781848192201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.36

Hardcover. This collection brings together papers from an international research symposium. With chapters from Australia, Canada and Europe, it is consciously international in perspective and aims to compare developments in the public sector with those in the US. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSW; KJU; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1999th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333745557
ISBN
9780333745557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFN; APFR; APFV; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 250 x 12. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349437092
ISBN
9781349437092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 104.38

Paperback. Agripping and powerfully emotional memoir of surviving a twisted religious sex cult in west Wales Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; JFFE2; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471136689
ISBN
9781471136689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Hardback. A book about the theory of the city or commonwealth, what would come to be called the state, in early modern natural law discourse. It takes a fresh approach by looking at this political entity from the perspective of its boundaries and those who crossed them. Num Pages: 264 pages, 5 halftones. 1 map. BIC Classification: HBLH; HPS; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141930
ISBN
9780691141930
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.66
€ 55.72

Paperback. Deals with the theory of the city or commonwealth, what would come to be called the state, in early modern natural law discourse. This book takes an approach by looking at this political entity from the perspective of its boundaries and those who crossed them. Num Pages: 264 pages, 5 halftones. 1 map. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; HBJD; HBLH; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New in Paper
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691162416
ISBN
9780691162416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.68

Hardback. Charles II's first and most important parliament sat for eighteen years without a general election, earning itself the sobriquet "Long". This book is the study of this Restoration Parliament. It recovers a crucial period of parliamentary history, that helps to explain the Glorious Revolution, and opens a discussion about historiographical method. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 black-&-white illustration. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLH; JP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300137088
ISBN
9780300137088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.29

Hardback. Num Pages: 138 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137533388
ISBN
9781137533388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.13

Paperback. This book sets out a child-centred approach to foster care which argues against thinking about children purely from a psychological perspective and instead places children's views, rights and needs at the centre of care. It sets out the theory behind working with children who are fostered, and discusses children's views about the fostering system. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3 tables, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSB1; JKSF; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051743
ISBN
9781849051743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Random House Australia Australia
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857984289
ISBN
9780857984289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.86

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Human Rights Watch United States
Number of pages
169
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564323323
ISBN
9781564323323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.61

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCK; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784539238
ISBN
9781784539238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.77
€ 42.98

Hardback. The authors offer a comprehensive overview over the role of parliamentary administrations in European Union policy-making. Based on an extensive analysis of regional and national parliaments and the European Parliament, they provide a new perspective on the adaptation of parliaments to European integration. Series: European Administrative Governance. Num Pages: 161 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPHC; JPHV; JPQ; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 351.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230360365
ISBN
9780230360365
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.26

Hardback. Editor(s): Hornidge, Anna-Katharina. Num Pages: 363 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 6 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPB; JPS; RGCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349950119
ISBN
9781349950119
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.31

Hardcover. This text reconstructs the history of the Sufi Naqshbandi brotherhood and its impact on the North Caucasus (Chechnya and Daghestan) in the early 19th century. It draws on Naqshbandi Arabic sources to explain the pivotal role of Sufism in transforming mountain society. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 maps, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FC; HBJD; HBJF; HBLL; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 763.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850653844
ISBN
9781850653844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.89
€ 58.76

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