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Hardback. Stephen Bell and Andrew Hindmoor compare banking systems in the U.S. and UK to those of Canada and Australia and explain why the system imploded in the former but not the latter. Canadian and Australian banks were able to make profits through traditional lending practices, unlike their competition-driven, risk-taking U.S. and UK counterparts. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JPB; KCP; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 166 x 35. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674743885
- ISBN
- 9780674743885
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.19€ 50.03
€ 54.19
€ 50.03
Paperback. Asquith's administration laid the foundation of Britain's welfare state, but he was plunged into a major power struggle with the House of Lords. Asquith was Prime Minister on the outbreak of World War I, but his government fell in 1916 as a result of the 'Shells Scandal'. Series: 20 British Prime Ministers of the 20th Century. Num Pages: 168 pages, 3 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: BGH; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Haus Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904950578
- ISBN
- 9781904950578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.31
€ 17.99
€ 13.31
Paperback. How Our Politics Has Failed Us and Why We Need a New Economic Destiny. 256 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 20. Weight: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of Buckingham Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780956395238
- ISBN
- 9780956395238
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Hardback. Investigates the potential for sustainable peacebuilding around the globe. This volume bridges the gap between minimalist and maximalist approaches to peacebuilding, and provides policy recommendations for national agents of change. It gives voice to Southern researchers in Northern-dominated debates. Editor(s): Baranyi, Stephen. Num Pages: 368 pages, 2 tables, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 3JMC; GTJ; JPS; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774814515
- ISBN
- 9780774814515
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.67
€ 112.67
Paperback. Presents six provocative case studies that address two cases of relative success (Guatemala and Mozambique), three cases of renewed but deeply fraught efforts (Afghanistan, Haiti, and the Palestinian Territories), and the case of Sri Lanka, where peacebuilding was aborted but where the outlines of a new peace process can be discerned. Editor(s): Baranyi, Stephen. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 3JMC; GTJ; JPS; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774814522
- ISBN
- 9780774814522
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.86€ 11.82
€ 64.86
€ 11.82
Paperback. * A collection of Bernard Crick s writings comprising everything he ever wrote for The Political Quarterly from the late 1950s to 2008 * Reveals the intellectual and political development, as well as the wit and style, of one of the most intriguing public intellectuals of the postwar period. Editor(s): Ball, Stephen. Series: Political Quarterly Monograph Series. Num Pages: 610 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 173 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1010.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 550
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444351330
- ISBN
- 9781444351330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.08
€ 34.08
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138885622
- ISBN
- 9781138885622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.65
€ 34.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV; HRCV4; HRLM5; JFSJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- WaterBrook
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781601425362
- ISBN
- 9781601425362
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.07
€ 16.99
€ 15.07
Paperback. Series: Every Man. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV4; JFSJ2. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 203 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 251.
- Publisher
- WaterBrook
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- The Every Man Series
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780307457998
- ISBN
- 9780307457998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.84
€ 17.99
€ 15.84
Paperback. A searing exploration of social injustice, inequality and the state of the nation published to co-incide with the 75th anniversary of the original publication of The Road to Wigan Pier. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; JFFA; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426. 306 pages, black & white illustrations. Shows how young girls go missing because of the intransigence of the benefits systems, how fragile hope can be in the face of poverty and why the government stands in the way of a community helping itself. This title reveals a society at the end of its tether, abandoned by those who speak in its name. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; JFFA; JP. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 19. Weight: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780336916
- ISBN
- 9781780336916
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.35
€ 17.99
€ 16.35
Paperback. How many languages are there? What differentiates one language from another? Are new languages still being discovered? Why are so many languages disappearing? These are some of the questions considered in this Very Short Introduction. By examining the science of languages, we find that the answers are not as simple as we might expect. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, Approximately 15 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBX; CFF; CFZ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 173 x 114 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199590599
- ISBN
- 9780199590599
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.83
€ 11.99
€ 10.83
Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPFC; JPFF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226710235
- ISBN
- 9780226710235
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 34.09
€ 43.99
€ 34.09
Paperback. A ground-breaking look at the entire history of the Soviet Union, presenting a new kind of analysis of the history of the USSR: examining its birth, evolution, and death in class terms. Num Pages: 368 pages, references. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JFSC; JPF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415933186
- ISBN
- 9780415933186
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.70
€ 62.70
Paperback. This resource provides over 70 ready--to--use informal diagnostic tests and other evaluative aids to help reading specialists and classroom teachers identify students' individual reading problems in order to prescribe effective corrective or remedial instructions. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations, forms. BIC Classification: JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 284 x 219 x 9. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780134648019
- ISBN
- 9780134648019
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 26.68
€ 33.99
€ 26.68
Paperback. For all reading teachers and specialists, grades K-12, this resource provides over 230 tested, easy-to-use exercises, games, and activities to correct individual reading skills deficiencies in the areas of phonic analysis, structural analysis, comprehension and oral reading skills. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 214 x 15. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780131362192
- ISBN
- 9780131362192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 26.68
€ 33.99
€ 26.68
Hardback. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674754119
- ISBN
- 9780674754119
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.00€ 88.40
€ 99.00
€ 88.40
Paperback. Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501707445
- ISBN
- 9781501707445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.61
€ 33.99
€ 30.61
Paperback. "Freud's concepts have become a part of our psychological vocabulary: unconscious thoughts and feelings, conflict, the meaning of dreams, the sensuality of childhood. But psychoanalytic thinking has un" Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 33. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Updated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465098811
- ISBN
- 9780465098811
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.13
€ 27.13
Hardback. Editor(s): Lee, Stephen A.; Edget, Delaney M. Num Pages: 185 pages. BIC Classification: JMAQ; MMJT1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 185
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619426559
- ISBN
- 9781619426559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.44€ 115.01
€ 167.44
€ 115.01
Paperback. This work covers the early 1970s, a period when the Vietnam War and student protests were on the wane as new religious groups grew in size. It maintains that the failure of political activism led former radicals to become involved with groups such as the Hare Krishnas and Scientology. Series: Religion and Politics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 17 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; HRCS; HRQM; JH; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815629481
- ISBN
- 9780815629481
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.19
€ 27.19