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Paperback. Presents ECLAC measurements for the analysis of income poverty, taking, as well, a multidimensional approach to poverty. Applying these two approaches to data for the countries of the region provides confirmation that despite the progress made over the past decade, structural poverty is still a feature of Latin American society. Editor(s): United Nations Publications. Series: Social panorama of Latin America. Num Pages: 1 pages, col. figs, tables. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KL; JFF; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- United Nations (Un)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789211218763
- ISBN
- 9789211218763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.48
€ 55.48
Paperback. The latest edition of Energy Balances contains comprehensive information concerning energy balances pertinent to more than 200 countries and territories around the world, showing production, trade, transformation and consumption (by sector) in energy units for all energy products. Editor(s): United Nations Publications. Series: Energy Balances. Num Pages: 382 pages, chiefly tables. BIC Classification: JHBC; KCHS; KNB; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- United Nations (Un)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789211616071
- ISBN
- 9789211616071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.47
€ 60.47
Paperback. The latest edition of Electricity Profiles contains comprehensive electricity profiles for about 200 countries and territories around the world, providing detailed information on production, trade and consumption of electricity, net installed capacity and thermal power plant input and efficiency for most countries. Editor(s): United Nations Publications. Series: Electricity Profiles. Num Pages: 241 pages, chiefly tables. BIC Classification: JHBC; KCHS; KNB; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- United Nations (Un)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789211616088
- ISBN
- 9789211616088
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.50
€ 50.50
Paperback. This is the official Record of the Report of the Human Rights Committee Volume II Part 1, 108th session (8-26 July 2013) 109th session (14 October-1 November 2013) 110th session (10-28 March 2014). Editor(s): United Nationsl Publications. Series: Official Records. Num Pages: 564 pages. BIC Classification: JPSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- United Nations (Un)
- Edition
- Supplement
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789218301512
- ISBN
- 9789218301512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.55
€ 61.55
Hardcover. Looking beyond the story related in Sophocles' drama, this book examines variations of the Oedipus tale from around the world. Taking sociological, psychological, anthropological and structuralist perspectives, the 19 essays reveal the complexities and multiple meanings of this centuries-old tale. Editor(s): Edmunds, Lowell; Dundes, Alan. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299148508
- ISBN
- 9780299148508
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.50
€ 50.50
Paperback. Surveys the full range of gay men's autobiographical writing from Walt Whitman onwards. This title guides the reader chronologically through selected writings that give voice to every generation of gay writers since the nineteenth century, including a diverse array of American men of African, European, Jewish, Asian, and Latino heritage. Editor(s): Bergman, David. Series Editor(s): Bergman, David; Larkin, Joan. Num Pages: 536 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 5SG; BG; DSBH; JFSK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 632.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299230449
- ISBN
- 9780299230449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.87
€ 34.87
Paperback. This book interprets how ancient civilizations responded to various stresses, including environmental change, warfare, and the fragmentation of political institutions. It focuses on what happened during and after the decline of once powerful regimes, and posits that they experienced social resilience and transformation instead of collapse. Editor(s): Faulseit, Ronald K. Num Pages: 624 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HD; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809333998
- ISBN
- 9780809333998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.50
€ 75.50
Paperback. Presenting an examination of feminist issues in the works of Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, this text discusses such topics as: obscure points in the life of Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, and the model nun in the religious literature of Colonial Mexico. Editor(s): Merrim, Stephanie. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 2ADS; DSBH; DSC; DSK; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 277.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Wayne State University Press
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814322161
- ISBN
- 9780814322161
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.55
€ 29.55
Paperback. Twenty-three writers reflect on their experiences working with public school students as part of Detroit's innovative InsideOut Literary Arts Project. Editor(s): Blackhawk, Terry; Markus, Peter. Series: Made in Michigan Writers Series. Num Pages: 164 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; JNK; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Wayne State University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814341179
- ISBN
- 9780814341179
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.81
€ 30.99
€ 30.81
Hardcover. Editor(s): Long, Michael G. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; BJ; JFSK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 165 x 39. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815610434
- ISBN
- 9780815610434
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.59
€ 40.99
€ 36.59
Hardcover. Using the contested theory of "democratic peace" as a foundational framework, the contributors explore the effects of a variety of internal influences on Israeli government practices related to Israeli-Palestinian peacemaking: electoral systems; political parties; identity; leadership; and social movements. Editor(s): Spruyt, Henrick; Haklai, Oded; Elman, Miriam Fendius. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; GTJ; JPHV; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815633372
- ISBN
- 9780815633372
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.33
€ 78.33
Hardcover. This book, ambitious in both length and scope, offers the Whedon fan and scholar alike a diversity of current, insightful, original scholarship by dozens of Whedon Studies most established and respected writers. Editor(s): Wilcox, Rhonda V.; Cochran, Tanya R.; Masson, Cynthea; Lavery, David. Series: Television and Popular Culture. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: APT; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815633648
- ISBN
- 9780815633648
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.88
€ 87.88
Hardcover. Editor(s): Ackley, Kristina; Stanciu, Cristina. Series: The Iroquois and Their Neighbors. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSJ1; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815633907
- ISBN
- 9780815633907
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.01
€ 59.01
paperback. Points our and corrects misinformation that everyone who workd with victims, offenders, or families in which sexual abuse has occured needs to understand clearly. Especially vital in today's political climate, this volume gives you state-of-the-science information on such myths as false memory syndrome and much more. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780789019011
- ISBN
- 9780789019011
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.80
€ 53.80
Paperback. Presents a bricolage of essays and interviews showcasing the experiences of women working in film, either directly as practitioners or in other areas such as curators, festival programme directors or fundraisers. It does not shy away from questioning the relations of power in the practice of filmmaking and the power invested in the gaze itself. Editor(s): Mistry, Jyoti; Schuhmann, Antje. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; APFA; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 150. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Wits University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868148561
- ISBN
- 9781868148561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.17
€ 37.99
€ 34.17
Hardcover. Companion book to: Tracking the Texas Rangers: the nineteenth century.--Denton: University of North Texas Press, c2012. Editor(s): Glasrud, Bruce A (CSU-East Bay, CA Professor Emeritus at California State University, USA Professor Emeritus at California State University, USA Professor Emeritus at California State University, USA CSU-East Bay, CA CSU-East Bay, CA CSU-East Bay, CA CSU-East Bay, CA); Weiss, Harold J, Jr. Series: Frances B. Vick. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of North Texas Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574415261
- ISBN
- 9781574415261
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.28
€ 34.28
Hardcover. Includes bibliographical references and index. Editor(s): Maschner, Herbert; Mason, Owen; McGhee, Robert. Num Pages: 349 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JHM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 185 x 28. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874809558
- ISBN
- 9780874809558
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.51
€ 70.51
Paperback. Provides conceptual insights that put the reader in a position to come to grips intellectually with the complex weave of Chinese nationalist sentiment today and in the future. Num Pages: 240 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 353.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- M.E. Sharpe
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563248108
- ISBN
- 9781563248108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.88
€ 58.88
Hardcover. This volume seeks to make normative theorising on climate justice more relevant and applicable to political realities and public policy. Editor(s): Heyward, Clare; Roser, Dominic. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; JPQB; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 275 x 169 x 27. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198744047
- ISBN
- 9780198744047
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.78
€ 159.78
Hardcover. Isaiah Berlin and the Enlightenment explores the development of Berlin's conception of the Enlightenment, noting its indebtedness to a specific German intellectual tradition. The book examines his comments on individual writers, arguing that some assigned to the Counter-Enlightenment have closer affinities to the Enlightenment than he recognized Editor(s): Brockliss, Laurence; Robertson, Ritchie. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HB; HP; HPCD1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198783930
- ISBN
- 9780198783930
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.99
€ 125.99