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China?s ambition is to rise peacefully. Avoiding fierce conflicts with its Asian neighbors is essential to this goal. Jonathan Holslag makes a brilliant case for the geopolitical dilemma facing the rising China, and his argument that China will likely enter into major conflict with Asia is compelling and thoughtful. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 288.

Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745688251
ISBN
9780745688251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.81

Hardcover. China?s ambition is to rise peacefully. Avoiding fierce conflicts with its Asian neighbors is essential to this goal. Jonathan Holslag makes a brilliant case for the geopolitical dilemma facing the rising China, and his argument that China will likely enter into major conflict with Asia is compelling and thoughtful. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745688244
ISBN
9780745688244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.97

Hardcover. Published in association with the European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology (EAOHP) and the Society for Occupational Health Psychology (SOHP), Contemporary Issues in Occupational Health Psychology is a definitive new series presenting state-of-the-art work by leading academics and practitioners in the field. Editor(s): Houdmont, Jonathan; Leka, Stavroula. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 177 x 28. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470682654
ISBN
9780470682654
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.90

Hardback. Contemporary Occupational Health Psychology: Global Perspectives on Research and Practice, Volume 2 continues a definitive reference series published in association with the European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology (EAOHP) and the Society for Occupational Health Psychology (SOHP). Editor(s): Houdmont, Jonathan; Leka, Stavroula; Sinclair, Robert R. Num Pages: 290 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119971047
ISBN
9781119971047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.75

Paperback. Jonathan Israel's radical new account of the late Enlightenment highlights forgotten currents and figures. Running counter to mainstream thinking, he demonstrates how a group of philosophe-revolutionnaires provided the intellectual powerhouse of the French Revolution, and how their ideas connect with modern Western democracy. Num Pages: 1088 pages, 16 page plate section. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HPCD1; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1588.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
1088
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199668090
ISBN
9780199668090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 888 pages, 15 halftones. 7 line illus. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV2; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1218.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691169712
ISBN
9780691169712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.76

Paperback. Democracy, free thought and expression, religious tolerance, individual liberty, political self-determination of people, sexual and racial equality - these values have firmly entered the mainstream in the decades since they were enshrined in the 1948 UN Declaration of Human Rights. This book deals with this topic. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
8.7.2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691152608
ISBN
9780691152608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.80

The story of the Small Business Administration in America - a sacred cow in American politics, despite its history of scandals and policy failures. Part of the sacredness comes from the agency's record of pioneering affirmative action, but traditional "mom and pop" shops don't necessarily benefit. Num Pages: 192 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; KCZ; KJVS; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 581.
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813121871
ISBN
9780813121871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.75

Hardcover. Since we all have one and use it every day, why is it that people squirm when the anus is mentioned? In "Reading from Behind" Jonathan Allan explores this question and more in a playful, yet scholarly exploration of everything from porn to poetry. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889773844
ISBN
9780889773844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.99

Paperback. This textbook introduction to Social Theory is unique in addressing key issues in sociological, political and cultural analysis through an examination of modern theories of social conflict, cohesion and consent. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748617920
ISBN
9780748617920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.50

Hardback. This Reader covers a wide area of political sociology and social and political theory, and offers a selection of extracts incorporating both primary and secondary readings. Editor(s): Joseph, Jonathan. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748619481
ISBN
9780748619481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.67
€ 124.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Crane, Jonathan K. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231174176
ISBN
9780231174176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardback. Editor(s): Crane, Jonathan K. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231174169
ISBN
9780231174169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.97
€ 89.24

Paperback. This Very Short Introduction brings together the latest research in neuroscience and psychology - weaving in case-studies, anecdotes, literature, and philosophy - to explore and explain the science of memory - how it works, and why we can't live without it. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 22 halftones. BIC Classification: JMRM; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 113 x 9. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192806758
ISBN
9780192806758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Demonstrates how documentary serves as a cultural laboratory in the thought and practice of American democracy. This book places iconic images and the work of celebrated filmmakers next to overlooked and rediscovered productions and proves the pliability of documentary's function for American popular intelligence. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 432 pages, 113 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JPQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231142076
ISBN
9780231142076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.39

Hardback. Demonstrates how documentary serves as a cultural laboratory in the thought and practice of American democracy. This book places iconic images and the work of celebrated filmmakers next to overlooked and rediscovered productions and proves the pliability of documentary's function for American popular intelligence. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 432 pages, 113 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JPQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231142069
ISBN
9780231142069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.61
€ 82.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 4 recorded music items, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMG; MFN; MQW; PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231162999
ISBN
9780231162999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.39

Hardback. Using archival sources and interviews with key participants, new insight is gained to how the Lib-Lab Pact of 1977-78 - an agreement, short of a full coalition - came about, was structured and implemented, and how Liberal leader, David Steel, might have achieved significant policy concessions on electoral reform. Num Pages: 256 pages, 4 black & white tables, 1 graphs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPL; HBJD1; HBLW; JPL; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137527684
ISBN
9781137527684
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.56

Paperback. Shows that bankers dread war - an aversion rooted in pragmatism, not idealism. This book also shows that, when faced with the prospect of war or international political crisis, national financial communities favor caution and demonstrate a marked aversion to war. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 248 pages, 1 line illus. 5 tables. BIC Classification: JPS; JW; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691134611
ISBN
9780691134611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 33.29

Paperback. Presents a critique on the role of the teacher in America's public school system. This book offers practical strategies that every reader can use for eradicating prejudices, developing young people's potential, and helping them to become warriors of social change. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851686315
ISBN
9781851686315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.61

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