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Paperback. At a cost of $500 billion to American taxpayers, the savings and loan debacle of the 1980s was the worst financial crisis of the 20th century as well as a crime unparalleled in American history. This title demonstrates how systematic political collusion - not just policy errors - was a critical ingredient in this unprecedented series of frauds. Num Pages: 281 pages, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; JP; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 63.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520219472
- ISBN
- 9780520219472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.66
€ 34.99
€ 25.66
Paperback. Editor(s): Krupat, Kitty; McCreery, Patrick. Series: Cultural Politics. Num Pages: 294 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK; JPFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780816637416
- ISBN
- 9780816637416
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.14
€ 27.99
€ 26.14
Paperback. The rural-urban dichotomy is one of the most influential figures of thought in history, laying the foundation for academic disciplines such as rural and urban sociology. The dichotomy rests on the assumption that rural and urban areas differ fundamentally. This book deals with this topic. Editor(s): Andersson, Professor Kjell; Eklund, Erland; Lehtola, Minna. Series Editor(s): Marsden, Terry. Series: Research in Rural Sociology & Development. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; RPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781901557
- ISBN
- 9781781901557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.30
€ 55.30
Paperback. Shows security-related diplomacy and international cooperation works, yet it remains an understudied and poorly understood phenomenon. This title provides an assessment of their relative effectiveness, compatibility, and their impact on international security institutions. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 figures, 7 tables, 6 figures, 7 tables. BIC Classification: JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626163133
- ISBN
- 9781626163133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.74
€ 75.74
Hardback. Shows security-related diplomacy and international cooperation works, yet it remains an understudied and poorly understood phenomenon. This title provides an assessment of their relative effectiveness, compatibility, and their impact on international security institutions. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 figures, 7 tables, 6 figures, 7 tables. BIC Classification: JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 28. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626163126
- ISBN
- 9781626163126
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.60
€ 214.60
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781452260976
- ISBN
- 9781452260976
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.87
€ 103.87
hardcover. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 24000.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691631189
- ISBN
- 9780691631189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.43
€ 154.43
Paperback. Editor(s): Gronberg, Kjell. Num Pages: 68 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JKSM; JKSW1; LNTM1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 5. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 68
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607414797
- ISBN
- 9781607414797
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.03€ 51.68
€ 73.03
€ 51.68
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718893163
- ISBN
- 9780718893163
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.67
€ 36.67
Hardcover. Zanzibar, an island off the East African coast, with its Muslim and Swahili population, offers rich material for this study of identity, religion, and multiculturalism. This book focuses on the phenomenon of spirit possession in Zanzibar Town and the relationships created between humans and spirits; it provides a way to apprehend how society.. Series: Social Identities. Num Pages: 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HFG; AFKP; HRLF; JHMC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845450557
- ISBN
- 9781845450557
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.32
€ 163.32
Hardback. This book tackles the concerns of stressed teachers. Whether from nurturance suffering (stress related to caring for students) or from the piles of paperwork yet to be tackled, the author helps the reader sort through the causes of stress, the emotional, physical and social reactions to stress and how one can begin to plan a stress management plan. Num Pages: 116 pages. BIC Classification: JNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 116
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607093978
- ISBN
- 9781607093978
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.07
€ 108.07
Hardback. A comprehensive study of how and why the bright prospects the new state of Eritrea had in 1991 were undercut, turning the country into one of the world's most authoritarian, militarised, isolated, and human rights-abusing states. Series: Eastern Africa Series. Num Pages: 223 pages, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFGE; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- James Currey
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847010698
- ISBN
- 9781847010698
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.46
€ 79.46
Paperback. Richly illustrated reconstruction - equal parts social history, anthropology, and survival chronicle - of the journey of 30 castaways from the Dutch ship Amstelveen. Num Pages: 148 pages, 60 black and white; 0 full color. BIC Classification: 1FBX; HBJF; HBLL; HBTB; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 9. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089648389
- ISBN
- 9789089648389
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 47.17
€ 49.99
€ 47.17
Paperback. Series: Measurement Methods for the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761908135
- ISBN
- 9780761908135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 104.83
€ 104.83
Paperback. Tells the story of Japanese-American internment during World War II from the perspective of two very different people: the Army colonel in charge of the relocations and a young student who was incarcerated at Tule Lake. Num Pages: 382 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874807899
- ISBN
- 9780874807899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.80
€ 26.80
The State of the People: Citizens, Civil Society and Governance in Sou...
Klandermans, Bert, Roefs, Marlene, Olivier, J...
Paperback. Did the transition to democracy improve the state of the South African people? This multi-disciplinary study examines the distribution of wealth, collective identity and citizen participation in civil society. Num Pages: 276 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Human Sciences Research Council
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780796919854
- ISBN
- 9780796919854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Hardback. The prevailing essentialist assumptions about 'Jewish music,' maintain that ethnic groups, nations, or religious communities possess an essence that must manifest itself in art created by members of that group. This book scrutinizes concepts of Jewish identity and reorders ideas about twentieth-century 'Jewish music' in three case studies. Series: California Studies in 20th-Century Music. Num Pages: 468 pages, 7 b/w photographs, 3 tables, 115 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC6; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 749.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520250888
- ISBN
- 9780520250888
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.65€ 64.27
€ 83.65
€ 64.27
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Blue Dome Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935295563
- ISBN
- 9781935295563
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.32
€ 17.99
€ 13.32
Hardback. This collection explores the questions of whether, how, and why the histories of German Nazism and Soviet Communism could and should be situated within a single coherent narrative. The contributors examine ideology, terror, secular religion, museum exhibits, and denial in order to critically analyze these complex, entangled historical phenomena. Editor(s): Karlsson, Klas-Goran; Zander, Ulf. Num Pages: 210 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBWQ; JPFC; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781498518703
- ISBN
- 9781498518703
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.98
€ 111.98
Phatak, Sueli Schiffer Klaus Segbers, Zhongxin Sun, Richard Tomlinson, Krister Volkmann, Jorge Wilheim, Fulong Wu, and Weiping Wu. Editor(s): Segbers, Klaus. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in Globalization. Num Pages: 384 pages, 17, 10 black & white halftones, 7 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801885150
- ISBN
- 9780801885150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.07
€ 77.07