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Paperback. The first ethnographic study of the trend toward religious, parochial schooling in urban Pakistan, this book provides data from over fifty-Karachi area schools to establish the complex reasons middle- and upper-class families enroll in religious Islamic schools. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRA; JHB; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349480005
ISBN
9781349480005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.36
€ 45.74

Paperback. Drawing from a variety of historical sources, theory, and fictional and non-fictional production, this book addresses the cultural imaginary of domestic servants in modern Brazil and demonstrates maids' symbolic centrality to shifting notions of servitude, subordination, femininity, and domesticity. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH5; JFC; JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349469765
ISBN
9781349469765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.12

Hardback. Documents some of the ongoing work occurring in early childhood settings that is aimed at improving, and transforming, early childhood practice in these changed and changing times. This book provides readers with possibilities for enacting pedagogies that are responsive to the contemporary circumstances shaping the lives of young children. Editor(s): Ryan, Sharon; Grieshaber, Susan. Series: Advances in Early Education & Day Care. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762312382
ISBN
9780762312382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.40

Paperback. Through the use of a historical-institutional perspective and with particular reference to the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia; this study explores the state of family policies in Post-Communist Europe. It analyzes how these policies have developed and examines their impact on gender relations for the countries mentioned. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JPB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 389.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349335633
ISBN
9781349335633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.29

Hardback. This volume offers an integrative approach to the application of evolutionary theory in studies of cultural transmission and social evolution and reveals the enormous range of ways in which Darwinian ideas can lead to productive empirical research, the touchstone of any worthwhile theoretical perspective. Editor(s): Shennan, Stephen. Series: Origins of Human Behavior and Culture. Num Pages: 341 pages, 2 b/w photographs, 102 line illustrations, 29 maps, 38 tables. BIC Classification: JHMC; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 186 x 28. Weight in Grams: 936.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
341
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520255999
ISBN
9780520255999
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.45
€ 65.24

Paperback. Violent Neoliberalism explores the complex unfolding relationship between neoliberalism and violence. Employing a series of theoretical dialogues on development, discourse and dispossession Cambodia, this study sheds significant empirical light on the vicious implications of free market ideology and practice. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JHB; JPS; JPWL; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349503636
ISBN
9781349503636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.31

Hardcover. The Anglophone history of the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-14) in the Low Countries is dominated by military biographies of John Churchill, first Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722), and studies of the battles he fought. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 234. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Helion and Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910294475
ISBN
9781910294475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.89
€ 41.99

Hardcover. The Bavarian army which fought the War of 1866 was not greatly distinguished for its performance, but a translation of the Bavarian general staff history of the war is a document which should be available in English, since it gives an official analysis of the conflict. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Helion & Company United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909384019
ISBN
9781909384019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.71
€ 46.12

Paperback. The Bavarian army which fought the War of 1866 was not greatly distinguished for its performance, but a translation of the Bavarian general staff history of the war is a document which should be available in English, since it gives an official analysis of the conflict. Translator(s): Sutherland, Stuart. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Helion and Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906033668
ISBN
9781906033668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.66

Paperback. The Seven Weeks' War of 1866 between Prussia and Italy and Austria was notable not only for its effect on German history but also because it was the last time the armies of the smaller German states fought as independent contingents. This book presents information about the organization of the armies of the smaller states. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Helion and Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906033682
ISBN
9781906033682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.61

Hardcover. The so-called Seven Weeks' War of 1866 between Prussia and Italy and Austria was notable not only for its effect on future German history but also because it was the last time the armies of the smaller German states fought as independent contingents. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Helion & Company United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909384026
ISBN
9781909384026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.71
€ 46.12

Hardback. Editor(s): Whitlock, Samuel T. Num Pages: 102 pages. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631171055
ISBN
9781631171055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.05
€ 130.56

Hardcover. Editor(s): Temple, Stanley G. Num Pages: 154 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 227 x 16. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629487564
ISBN
9781629487564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.05
€ 130.56

Hardcover. Surveys the history and culture of each people and presents a series of essays studying the philosophical and historical implications of American ethnicity. Editor(s): Thernstrom, Stephan. Num Pages: 1104 pages, 87 maps, 116 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSL; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 53. Weight in Grams: 2474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
1104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674375123
ISBN
9780674375123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 226.79
€ 210.54

Paperback. Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JPA; JPS; JPSD; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349442799
ISBN
9781349442799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.05

Paperback. Translator(s): Dalley, Stephanie. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 frontispiece, 1 map,. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538362
ISBN
9780199538362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. In small plural societies, cultural differences can be exaggerated, exploited and intensified during political contests. The survival of these societies as democracies - or even at all - hangs in the balance. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHB; JPA; JPB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349342426
ISBN
9781349342426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.96

Hardback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230241992
ISBN
9780230241992
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.77
€ 17.54

Hardback. International contributors from academia, research, policy and practice use their experience and knowledge to explore on-going efforts to improve spatial resilience across the globe and predict future trends. Editor(s): Greiving, Stefan; Ubaura, Michio; Tesliar, Jaroslav. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC; RNR; RPC; RPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 728.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447323587
ISBN
9781447323587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.87

Paperback. Editor(s): Adejumobi, S. Num Pages: 263 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBJH; JFC; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 343.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2010
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349288434
ISBN
9781349288434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

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