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Paperback. An investigation of the boundaries of science. Gieryn argues that when scientific claims reach courtrooms, boardrooms and living rooms, we use cultural 'maps' to decide whom to believe and to demarcate science from ideology, faith or nonsense. He argues that there are no stable criteria to distinguish science from non-science. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1 halftone, 1 map, 1 line drawing, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JHM; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226292625
ISBN
9780226292625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.35

Paperback. Argues that the environmental scarcities will have profound social consequences - contributing to insurrections, ethnic clashes, urban unrest, and other forms of civil violence. This book develops a model of the sources of environmental scarcity. It shows that scarcities stem from the degradation and depletion of renewable resources. Num Pages: 272 pages, 17 line illus., 6 tables. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFFR; JPA; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691089799
ISBN
9780691089799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.49
€ 42.52

Paperback. From Civil Rights to Human Rights examines King's lifelong commitments to economic equality, racial justice, and international peace. Drawing upon broad research in published sources and unpublished manuscript collections, Jackson positions King within the social movements and momentous debates of his time. Series: Politics & Culture in Modern America. Num Pages: 472 pages, 13 illus. BIC Classification: BGH; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812220896
ISBN
9780812220896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.67

hardcover. Offers professionals within the field of cultural resource management (CRM) practical advice on dealing with traditional cultural properties (TCPs). Series: Heritage Resource Management Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HD; JFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759100701
ISBN
9780759100701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.48

Hardback. Collection of provocative essays on how to improve cultural resource management practice by the leading consultant in the field. Series: Heritage Resource Management Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759102132
ISBN
9780759102132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.32

Using naturally occurring, extended transcripts of stories told by the group's hunters, Thomas McIlwraith explores how Iskut hunting culture and the memories that the Iskut share have been maintained orally. Series: Anthropological Horizons. Num Pages: 172 pages, 3 tables; 1 map; 7 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 18. .
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442643246
ISBN
9781442643246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
American Psychological Association United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433808630
ISBN
9781433808630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.38
€ 64.39

Hardback. This volume provides an accessible, comprehensive, and up-to-date survey of the ancient Greek genre of historical writing from its origins before Herodotus to the Greek historians of the Roman imperial era, seven centuries later. Series: Blackwell Introductions to the Classical World. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DS; HBG; HBJD; HBLA; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 238 x 21. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405145220
ISBN
9781405145220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.38

Paperback. Examines the concept of place in the language, social structure, and ritual of southeast Alaska's Tlingit Indians. This book makes a contribution to the literature on the Tlingit, the Northwest Coast cultural area, Native American and indigenous studies, and to the social scientific and humanistic literature on space, place, and landscape. Series: Culture, Place, and Nature. Num Pages: 280 pages, 7 bw photos, 2 maps, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 17. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295987491
ISBN
9780295987491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.70

Hardback. This systematic and critical overview of transnational migration perfectly balances theoretical discussion with relevant examples and cases, making it an ideal book for upper-level students covering immigration and transnational relations, on sociology, political science, and globalization courses. Series: Immigration and Society. Num Pages: 210 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745649771
ISBN
9780745649771
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.77

Hardcover. This text is a very rare memoir by the four Fernyhough brothers, who were natives of Staffordshire. Series: Spellmount Library of Military History. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; JWL; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 150 x 30. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Spellmount
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Spellmount Library of Military History Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862271272
ISBN
9781862271272
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.67

Paperback. A radical critique of existing institutions. Num Pages: 102 pages. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780998213
ISBN
9781780998213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.48

Hardback. This collection interrogates the notion of authenticity from an anthropological point of view and considers authenticity in terms of how meaning is produced in and through discourses about authenticity. Incorporating case studies from four continents, the topics reach from art and colonialism to exoticism-primitivism, film, ritual, and wilderness. Editor(s): Fillitz, Thomas; Saris, A. Jamie. Num Pages: 276 pages, 36 ills. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 186 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857454966
ISBN
9780857454966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Fingar, Thomas. Series: Studies of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781503601963
ISBN
9781503601963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.64

Hardcover. Editor(s): Fingar, Thomas. Series: Studies of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 238 x 27. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804796040
ISBN
9780804796040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.77

Hardback. Editor(s): Fingar, Thomas. Series: Studies of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781503601413
ISBN
9781503601413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.02

Hardback. This book describes what Intelligence Community (IC) analysts do, how they do it, and how they are affected by the political context that shapes, uses, and sometimes abuses their output. It is written by a 25-year intelligence professional. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804775939
ISBN
9780804775939
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.89

Hardback. Num Pages: 206 pages, over 290 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWTR; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 289 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1308.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764319822
ISBN
9780764319822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 46.89

Paperback. A fresh look at the nation's formative years through the lens of the clash between Washington and Jefferson. Num Pages: 448 pages, 8 pages black-&-white photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306824517
ISBN
9780306824517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.07

Paperback. "A gripping, controversial, informative and at times infuriating look at FDR's leadership as the nation entered and fought World War II..Both revisionist and controversial." Washington Post Num Pages: 672 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 44. Weight in Grams: 926.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465024650
ISBN
9780465024650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.86

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