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Hardcover. A celebration of the history and culture of the northern wilderness--the largest forest on the planet--from two acknowledged experts on bushcraft and survival skills. Num Pages: 336 pages, Colour photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 1MTN; JHBT; TTVR; WSZV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 280 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1720.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472924988
ISBN
9781472924988
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.52

paperback. J Robert Oppenheimer is among the contentious and important figures of the twentieth century. As head of the Los Alamos Laboratory, he oversaw the successful effort to beat the Nazis to develop the first atomic bomb - a breakthrough which was to have eternal ramifications for mankind. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; BGT; JWMN; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 163 x 45. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
832
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099433538
ISBN
9780099433538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.24

Hardback. Examines the question of whether providing work experience within courses of study in higher education affects entrepreneurial attitudes and behaviour, important given government imperatives to foster entrepreneurship through the education system. Editor(s): Oakey, Ray; Groen, Aard; Van der Sijde, Peter. Series: New Technology Based Firms in the New Millennium. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations maps. BIC Classification: JNM; JNRV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 16. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780080554488
ISBN
9780080554488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.37

Paperback. From taverns to garden shops to town libraries to spas, this volume offers inspiring stories about the "great good places" at the heart of our communities. Oldenburg's "The Great Good Place" has helped to spawn the revival of local hangouts, and now this book provides firsthand stories about those leading the revival. 20 photos. Editor(s): Oldenburg, Ray. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 B&W photos. BIC Classification: JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Avalon Travel Publishing United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781569246122
ISBN
9781569246122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.53

Paperback. aeo An accessible sociological exploration of the problems affecting the majority of people living in modern societies, including the "successful" members of society. aeo Uses interviews with a diversity of successful people which provide highly articulate, vivid and memorable accounts of their lives. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JH; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745613345
ISBN
9780745613345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.01

Hardback. Friends can help to form the basic structure of our lives but we very often take them for granted. Friends can sometimes be regarded as an oppressive burden when they appear to be greedily demanding too much of us. How to get the balance right is a perennial concern and the subject of much fiction and drama. Series: Themes for the 21st Century Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JHBK; JHMC; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745622804
ISBN
9780745622804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.14

Paperback. Realistic Evaluation shows how programme evaluation needs to be, and can be, bettered. It presents a profound yet highly readable critique of current evaluation practice, and introduces a 'manifesto' and 'handbook' for a fresh approach. Num Pages: 256 pages, tables, figures, indexes, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761950097
ISBN
9780761950097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.43

Paperback. First-year teachers are often unprepared for the realities of the classroom. This guidebook should aid new teachers on their journey into the classroom. The practical help is based on experience, and includes lesson plans, classroom diagrams and self-evaluation methods. Num Pages: 112 pages, 8 cartoons. BIC Classification: JNT; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 195.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810840782
ISBN
9780810840782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.99

Paperback. The ghostly presence stands in for numerous other "voices" in a range of American films. In this synthesis of film and politics, Ray Pratt aims to show how such movies are deeply rooted in post-war American culture and continue to exert an enormous influence on the national imagination. Series: CultureAmerica. Num Pages: 512 pages, 21 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
F First Paperback Edition Used
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700611508
ISBN
9780700611508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.72

Hardcover. The ghostly presence stands in for numerous other "voices" in a range of American films. In this synthesis of film and politics, Ray Pratt aims to show how such movies are deeply rooted in post-war American culture and continue to exert an enormous influence on the national imagination. Series: CultureAmerica. Num Pages: 512 pages, 21 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 717.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700611485
ISBN
9780700611485
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 227 x 23. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The New Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620971345
ISBN
9781620971345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.94

Paperback. Surveys the interplay between contemporary media and the criminal justice system, illustrating how people use media-provided knowledge to construct a picture of the world and then act on that constructed reality. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white halftones, figures. BIC Classification: JFD; JKVC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 232 x 15. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781285459059
ISBN
9781285459059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 247.39

Paperback. Explores the relationship between globalization and South Asia through food, covering the cuisine of the colonial period to the contemporary era, investigating its material and symbolic meanings. Editor(s): Ray, Krishnendu; Srinivas, Tulasi. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 b/w photographs, 4 line illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCV; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520270121
ISBN
9780520270121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.42

hardcover. Domestic servitude blurs the divide between family and work, affection and duty, the home and the world. This work offers an account of domestic life and servitude in contemporary Kolkata, India, with a concluding comparison with New York City. It examines the practices and meaning of servitude around the home and in the public sphere. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 tables, 10 illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804760713
ISBN
9780804760713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
Subsequent
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252061899
ISBN
9780252061899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.89

Hardcover. Editor(s): Pauwels, Rayan M. Num Pages: 114 pages. BIC Classification: JWXV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
114
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628089325
ISBN
9781628089325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.74
€ 130.40

Paperback. Teen Anxiety is a practical manual to help teens cope with and deal with anxiety. Based on Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT), it includes full guidance for professionals as well as 60 activities to use with young people. Scaling questions for assessment and graphs to track progress are also included. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: MJW; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059695
ISBN
9781849059695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.74

Paperback. The Sexual Trauma Workbook for Teen Girls offers healing, real-life stories from survivors and powerful, evidence based tools to help you reclaim your life after sexual abuse or trauma. Series: Teen Instant Help. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JFSJ1; JFSP2; VFJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 204 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Csm Wkb
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626253995
ISBN
9781626253995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.64

Hardback. Editor(s): Grew, Raymond. Series: Studies in Political Development. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; GTF; JPA; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 799.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691630823
ISBN
9780691630823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 235.86

Paperback. For centuries, a persistent and important component of Lakota religious life has been the Inipi, the ritual of the sweat lodge. The sweat lodge has changed little in appearance since its first recorded description in the late seventeenth century. This title looks at the history and significance of the Lakota sweat lodge. Series: Studies in the Anthropology of North American Indians. Num Pages: 340 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: HRKT; HRLF; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803261655
ISBN
9780803261655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.07

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