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Paperback. An account of the successful adaptation of slavery to industrial labour and freedom in Richmond, Virginia between 1782 and 1865. The book demonstrates how industrial employment allowed blacks to carve out a degree of autonomy and accelerate slavery's demise. Series: Carter G. Woodson Institute Series in Black Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBTS; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813920993
ISBN
9780813920993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.56

Hardback. The book is a historical study of the changes that took place in North American business schools in the 25 years after the Second World, their roots in earlier history, and their impact on the rhetoric of debate over key issues in management education. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNL; KJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 661. Weight in Grams: 633.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780804776165
ISBN
9780804776165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.11

Hardback. This text provides a corrective to received wisdom about the seemingly inevitable transition from communism to democratic capitalism. The contributors draw upon local sources to illuminate the costs, benefits, successes, and failures of co-operative agriculture. Editor(s): Meurs, Mieke. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JPFC; JPHV; JPQB; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847690381
ISBN
9780847690381
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.61

Paperback. This text provides a corrective to received wisdom about the seemingly inevitable transition from communism to democratic capitalism. The contributors draw upon local sources to illuminate the costs, benefits, successes and failures of co-operative agriculture. Editor(s): Meurs, Mieke. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JPFC; JPHV; JPQB; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847690398
ISBN
9780847690398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.30

Hardback. This volume presents an interdisciplinary approach to humanistic scholarship, one that can be situated somewhere between cultural studies and cultural history while being aiming to be more specific than either. Editor(s): Bal, Mieke. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 416 pages, 47 half-tones. BIC Classification: DSA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804730662
ISBN
9780804730662
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.91

Paperback. A systematic, comprehensive approach on how to conduct a review of the literature in mixed methods research. Series: Mixed Methods Research Series. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; DSR; JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 227 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781483358291
ISBN
9781483358291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 244 pages, Bibliography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781742198149
ISBN
9781742198149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.81

Hardback. .
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739104316
ISBN
9780739104316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.84
€ 18.92

paperback. BIC Classification: JFS; JHB; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138267213
ISBN
9781138267213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; BGA; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Number of pages
246
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781896300313
ISBN
9781896300313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.90

Hardback. A look at US Cold War diplomacy, examining a policy compromised by the demands of anti-communist ideology. Through case studies of America's relationships with Iran, Israel and Saudi Arabia, it reveals how the fear of communism led to the over-commitment of US security in the region. Num Pages: 360 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JPQB; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 32. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739103043
ISBN
9780739103043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.90

Hardback. Since their mass-resettlement to the Levant in the wake of the First World War, the Armenian communities of Lebanon and Syria appear to have successfully maintained a distinct identity. This book shows that, in Lebanon the state has facilitated development of an extensive and effective system of Armenian ethno-cultural preservation. Editor(s): Inhorn, Marcia C. Series: Forced Migration. Num Pages: bibliog., index. BIC Classification: JFFH; JFSJ1; JHBF; MBNH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845453527
ISBN
9781845453527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.94

Paperback. War is a paradox. On the one hand, it destroys bodies and destroys communities. On the other hand, it is responsible for some of the strongest human bonds and has been the genesis of many of our most fundamental institutions. Series: PPSS - Polity Political Sociology Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 150. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745645803
ISBN
9780745645803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.46

Paperback. A Lily Among the Thorns gives Christians a new way of thinking about sexuality. Author Miguel De La Torre, a well-respected ethicist and professor known for his innovative readings of Christian doctrine, rejects both the liberal and conservative prejudices about sex. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCX6; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118602409
ISBN
9781118602409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.24

Paperback. Shows how Exilic Cubans, a once marginalized group, have risen to power and privilege - distinguishing themselves from other Hispanic communities in the United States - and how religion has figured in their ascension. This work explores intra-Hispanic structures of oppression operating among Cubans in Miami. Num Pages: 200 pages, 12 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 1KJC; GTB; HR; JFSL; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 54.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520238527
ISBN
9780520238527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.23

Paperback. Here, the author seeks to develop a constructive conversation on immigration by examining significant issues and by presenting first-person accounts of the experiences of immigration. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM; HRLP5; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Orbis Books (USA) United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570757983
ISBN
9781570757983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.45

Hardback. Explores the causes, consequences, and contemporary reactions to Brazil's sharply unequal agrarian structure Editor(s): Carter, Miguel. Num Pages: 544 pages, 33 photographs, 57 tables, 11maps, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JPWD; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822351726
ISBN
9780822351726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.50

Paperback. Explores the causes, consequences, and contemporary reactions to Brazil's sharply unequal agrarian structure Editor(s): Carter, Miguel. Num Pages: 544 pages, 33 photographs, 57 tables, 11maps, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JPWD; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 788.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822351863
ISBN
9780822351863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Takes up Foucault's hypothesis that liberal "civil society," far from being a sphere of natural freedoms, designates the social spaces where our biological lives come under new forms of control, and are invested with new forms of biopower. Series: Commonalities (FUP). Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823256013
ISBN
9780823256013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 147.12

Hardback. Before Machiavelli, political freedom was approached as a problem of the best distribution of the functions of ruler and ruled. This text reveals Machiavelli's legacy to modernity as the recognition of an irreconcilable tension between the demands of freedom and the imperatives of morality. Series: Topoi Library. Num Pages: 355 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792365334
ISBN
9780792365334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.32

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