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Paperback. Combining gems from the archives with despatches obtained through the Freedom of Information Act, this title is a treasure trove of wit, venom and serious analysis. It sheds light on Britain's place in the world, and reveal the curious cocktail of privilege and privation which make up the life of an ambassador. Num Pages: 400 pages, 8pp inset. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPSD; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780670919291
- ISBN
- 9780670919291
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.81
€ 15.99
€ 11.81
Paperback. Heard the one about the Spanish Ambassador who arrived in the scorching Saharan desert fully suited and with a mysteriously enormous suitcase? Or the horse they gave Prime Minister John Major in Turkmenistan - which hapless embassy officials had to rescue from the clutches of the Moscow railway? This title deals with these questions. Num Pages: 400 pages, 8pp inset. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPSD; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241957080
- ISBN
- 9780241957080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.81
€ 15.99
€ 11.81
Paperback. Series: Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HRAX; HRC; JFSC; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252081897
- ISBN
- 9780252081897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.51
€ 32.99
€ 29.51
Hardback. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137544162
- ISBN
- 9781137544162
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.52
€ 156.52
Paperback. The format of this volume seeks to parallel the texts in the psychology of personality so that it can be used without making major changes to course structure. Readings complement and extend the author's primary text. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 281 x 213 x 14. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471139379
- ISBN
- 9780471139379
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.43
€ 103.43
Hardback. How and why do listeners come over time to 'feel the nation' through particular musical works? Series: Music in Society and Culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 3J; AVGC; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 27. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783271429
- ISBN
- 9781783271429
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.76
€ 40.99
€ 33.76
paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742560710
- ISBN
- 9780742560710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.35
€ 55.35
Hardcover. Histories of the book often move straight from the codex to the digital screen. Left out is nearly 150 years of audio recordings. Matthew Rubery uncovers this story, from Edison to today's billion-dollar audiobook industry, and breaks from convention by treating audiobooks as a distinctive art form that has profoundly influenced the way we read. Num Pages: 360 pages, 39 halftones. BIC Classification: DSB; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 167 x 253 x 34. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674545441
- ISBN
- 9780674545441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 38.81
€ 46.99
€ 38.81
Paperback. In the last twenty years, mindfulness and acceptance-based therapies have gained immense popularity as treatment options for various health and mental health concerns. This book brings together the top voices in social work and mindfulness-based treatments. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 174 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- New Harbinger Publications
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608828906
- ISBN
- 9781608828906
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.06€ 46.02
€ 71.06
€ 46.02
Paperback. Drawing on a series of case studies, Losing the Peace provides a comprehensive study of the key themes of peace and war and answers the question of why peace has so often failed in the modern era. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752452388
- ISBN
- 9780752452388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.65
€ 23.99
€ 20.65
Paperback. Focuses on the socioeconomic, political, and cultural milieu in which a new religious movement was born and has thrived. This work includes a discussion of the origins of Islamic law, spirituality and theology, mysticism, philosophy, and culture, as well as an appendix of individual page-length biographies of important figures. Num Pages: 240 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872209312
- ISBN
- 9780872209312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.61
€ 25.99
€ 19.61
Paperback. In the planned city of Islamabad, order and disorder are produced through the ceaseless inscription and circulation of millions of paper artifacts among bureaucrats, politicians, and property owners. What are the implications of such paper mediation of relationships among people, things, places, and purposes? This book explores this question. Num Pages: 320 pages, 24 b/w photographs, 6 line illustrations, 1 map, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FKP; JHB; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520272156
- ISBN
- 9780520272156
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.82
€ 33.99
€ 24.82
Hardcover. The aims of volume 44 in the Research in the Sociology of Organizations series are partly expository and celebratory, but primarily aspirational and forward-looking and examine the profound contribution Philip Selznick made to organizational scholarship and the field of institutional theory. Editor(s): Kraatz, Matthew S. Series: Research in the Sociology of Organizations. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 35. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784417260
- ISBN
- 9781784417260
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.80
€ 156.80
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Baylor University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781481304290
- ISBN
- 9781481304290
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.11
€ 61.11
Hardback. This study explores how magazines became the first mass medium in the USA and how they expressed a new American culture built on dreams of a better future. The author argues that the birth of the popular magazine at the turn of the 20th century laid the foundations of the modern consumer culture. Num Pages: 357 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFC; JFD; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 357
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231082907
- ISBN
- 9780231082907
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.42€ 56.89
€ 73.42
€ 56.89
Paperback. This enlightening guide reveals the disturbing reality within the murky underworld of international arms trading. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 177 pages. BIC Classification: JWXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 177
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851684762
- ISBN
- 9781851684762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.54
€ 13.99
€ 11.54
Paperback. A critical introduction to Slavoj Zizek's key areas of interest in politics. Num Pages: 264 pages, 13 figures. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408. A Critical Introduction. 264 pages, 13 figures. A critical introduction to Slavoj Zizek's key areas of interest in politics. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JPA. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight: 408.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748638048
- ISBN
- 9780748638048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.34
€ 41.99
€ 37.34
Hardback. A critical introduction to Slavoj Zizek's key areas of interest in politics. Num Pages: 264 pages, 13 figures. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748638031
- ISBN
- 9780748638031
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.35€ 119.62
€ 124.35
€ 119.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- Legend Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785079962
- ISBN
- 9781785079962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.81
€ 13.99
€ 11.81
Paperback. Editor(s): Smallew, Matthew U. Num Pages: 200 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9; JHBK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594547034
- ISBN
- 9781594547034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.41€ 52.00
€ 73.41
€ 52.00