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Hardcover. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Brookings Institution Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815728306
ISBN
9780815728306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.50

Hardback. This is a comprehensive study of independent public policy research organizations in America. It offers a comparative analysis of the history, evolving character, and strategy and structure of think tanks. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBC; JPA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819197504
ISBN
9780819197504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.72

Paperback. Wars have negative consequences, not the least impinging on human life, and offer infrequent and uncertain benefits, yet war is part of the human condition. This book features insightful analysis of jus ad bellum ("the right of war") that is grounded in a variety of contemporary examples from World War I through Vietnam. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626160279
ISBN
9781626160279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.85

Hardcover. For engineering and scientific endeavors to progress there must be generally accepted ethical guidelines in place to which engineers and scientists must adhere. This book explores the various scientific and engineering disciplines, examining the potential for unethical behavior by professionals. Series: Wiley-Scrivener. Num Pages: 318 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMG; PD; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470626023
ISBN
9780470626023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.53

Hardback. Since the United Nations adopted the principle of self-determination in 1945, great powers have found that military strength is no guarantee of success in small wars fought against insurgents who use guerrilla and terrorist tactics. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FCA; HBWS4; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597975377
ISBN
9781597975377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.85

Paperback. Offers accounts of how killers travel a path that leads from childhood innocence to lethal violence in adolescence or adulthood. This book places the emotional and moral damage of each individual killer within a larger scientific framework of social, psychological, anthropological, and biological research on human development. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1 b/w figure. BIC Classification: JKVQ; JMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520282872
ISBN
9780520282872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.03

Hardcover. An up-to-date analysis of the factors contributing to abuse This newly revised edition of a classic in the field of child abuse and neglect presents effective guidelines for prevention, protection, and rehabilitation. Compelling and compassionate, this book explores why and how families become abusive. Num Pages: 274 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787910051
ISBN
9780787910051
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.45

Paperback. Childhood is ideally a time of safety, marked by freedom from the economic, sexual, and political demands that later become part of adult life. For many children, however, particularly those who live in our inner cities, childhood is increasingly a time of danger. In the urban war zones of Los Angeles, Chicago, and Washington, D.C. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 248 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787946548
ISBN
9780787946548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.31

Paperback. Children are often victims of abuse, victims of crime, or witnesses to such. It is critical that adults get information from them that is accurate without projecting or terrifying the children. This is a comprehensive guide to obtaining and evaluating this information from children. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSP1; JKS; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555424657
ISBN
9781555424657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.24

Paperback. Synthesizing insights from psychology and philosophy with his own wide-ranging, experiences around the world, Dr. James Garbarino takes readers on a personalized journey into the dark side of human experience as it is lived by children. Num Pages: 158 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; JNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387756257
ISBN
9780387756257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.12

Paperback. This book reveals the social basis for moral development in adversity, and the mental and physical benefits of psychological and spiritual growth. Drawing widely on the author's experiences, the book has vast significance across the healing disciplines. Num Pages: 136 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JMAN; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489981936
ISBN
9781489981936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 109.28

hardcover. This book reveals the social basis for moral development in adversity, and the mental and physical benefits of psychological and spiritual growth. Drawing widely on the author's experiences, the book has vast significance across the healing disciplines. Num Pages: 121 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JM; MBNH; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
121
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441977434
ISBN
9781441977434
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.61

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, over 800 color and b/w photos and illustrations. BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 223 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1964.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764316685
ISBN
9780764316685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.52
€ 56.69

Paperback. The Arab Uprisings: What Everyone Needs to Know(R) answers readers' questions about the history and current state of the Arab world and addresses all aspects of the uprisings of 2010 to 2011. Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBTV; JPV; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190222758
ISBN
9780190222758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.14

Hardcover. Num Pages: 218 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 19 black & white halftones, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JWK; KNG; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810886414
ISBN
9780810886414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 293 pages, 41 halftones, 2 maps, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226293189
ISBN
9780226293189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.15

Hardcover. World War I and the Origins of U.S. Military Intelligence provides the most authoritative overview of the birth of the Army's modern use of intelligence services processes, starting with World War I. Num Pages: 272 pages, 35 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; HBJK; HBLW; HBWN; JWKF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810884595
ISBN
9780810884595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.31

Hardback. Politicians and the political process, even in ostensibly democratic countries, can be deadly. Num Pages: 180 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440. 8vo.Good clean copy in clean dustwrapper.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0290784
ISBN
9780745649818
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

Paperback. Politicians and the political process, even in ostensibly democratic countries, can be deadly. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745649825
ISBN
9780745649825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.74

paperback. Num Pages: 106 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GBC; JKV; LA; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 6. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1930
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
3. Aufl. 1930
Number of pages
106
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662319062
ISBN
9783662319062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.81

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