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Paperback. The makers of obi, the elegant and costly sash worn over kimono in Japan, belong to an endangered species. Tamara Hareven integrates historical research with intensive life history interviews to reveal the relationships among family, work, and community in this highly specialized occupation. Num Pages: 371 pages, 30 b/w photographs, 4 maps, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFS; JHBK; JHBL; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press Berkeley
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
371
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520228184
ISBN
9780520228184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.42

Paperback. Introduces readers to key sociological perspectives about modern Chinese society and social change. Num Pages: 328 pages, 24 colour illus. 4 maps. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107600799
ISBN
9781107600799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.47

Hardback. Editor(s): Hareven, Tamara K.; Vinovskis, Maris A. Series: Quantitative studies in History Series. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JHBD; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691634630
ISBN
9780691634630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.37

Paperback. The myth that industrialization broke down traditional family ties has long pervaded American society. Professor Hareven, a leading social historian, dispels this myth and illustrates how the family survived and became an active force in the modern factory. Num Pages: 490 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: G; JHBL; JHBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819190260
ISBN
9780819190260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 109.70

Hardback. Activists argue about how to define marriage, judges and legislators decide who should benefit from it, and scholars consider how the state should protect those who are denied it. This title argues that marriage, like religion, should be separated from the state. It explains the assumptions hidden in widely held positions and common practices. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Edition, First Printing
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691126678
ISBN
9780691126678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.72

Hardcover. Do the EU and WTO rules on trade in goods limit the autonomy of states to regulate trade? Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN2; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 55.
Publisher
Asser Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Edition. ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9789067042901
ISBN
9789067042901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.85

Hardcover. Translator(s): Klots, Yasha; Ufberg, Ross. Num Pages: 495 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; AN; APB; BGFA; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875804286
ISBN
9780875804286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFFP; JHBK; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
NYU Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479866298
ISBN
9781479866298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFFP; JHBK; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814760512
ISBN
9780814760512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.43

Paperback. Offers an in-depth look at the daily lives of childcare providers, examining the important roles they play in the families whose children they help to raise Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFSL3; JHBK; JHBL; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814791431
ISBN
9780814791431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.70

Paperback. New York, Washington, Madrid, London and now Paris D the list of Western cities targeted by radical Islamic terrorists waging global jihad continues to grow. Series: Global Futures. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 127 x 213 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509504428
ISBN
9781509504428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.07

Hardback. New York, Washington, Madrid, London and now Paris D the list of Western cities targeted by radical Islamic terrorists waging global jihad continues to grow. Series: Global Futures. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 245 x 16. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509504411
ISBN
9781509504411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.25

Hardback. This book explores the European Union decision-making processes from the perspective of its Member States. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN2; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
T.M.C. Asser Press Netherlands
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9789067042949
ISBN
9789067042949
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.76

Paperback. Training methods for tracking and wilderness observation woven into extraordinary real-life stories of intuitive animal-reading skills. Num Pages: 320 pages, 41 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL9; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591431602
ISBN
9781591431602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 15.96

Paperback. Translator(s): Bethenfalvy, Balint. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 167 x 41. Weight in Grams: 870.
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583674499
ISBN
9781583674499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.30

Paperback. The corporate takeover of democracy is no conspiracy theory - it's happening, and it affects every aspect of our lives. This book shows just how effectively the voice of public interest is being drowned out by the word in the ear from the professional persuaders of the lobbying industry. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPWD; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099578314
ISBN
9780099578314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Examines how Anglo-American ideas about "strategic" bombing were formed and implemented. This book argues that ideas about bombing civilian targets rested on - and gained validity from - widespread but substantially erroneous assumptions about the nature of modern industrial societies and their vulnerability to aerial bombardment. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; JWG; JWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691120102
ISBN
9780691120102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 42.28

Paperback. Offers knowledge and insight to those who want to understand the movements and events behind the modern-day hostilities wracking Western and Islamic societies. This title clarifies how the Muslim world, sees the history of the world, and what they therefore make of our own version of events. Num Pages: 416 pages, 30 maps throughout. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJF1; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 142 x 28. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586488130
ISBN
9781586488130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.11

Hardcover. Editor(s): Tamisoglou, Chrysa. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622578733
ISBN
9781622578733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 300.64
€ 202.44

Paperback. Featuring treatment plan components for 30 behaviorally based presenting problems, this title includes: over 1,000 prewritten treatment goals, objectives, and interventions and space to record your own treatment plan options; a guide to writing treatment plans that meet the requirements of most accrediting bodies, and, insurance companies. Series: PracticePlanners. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 179 x 23. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119063155
ISBN
9781119063155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.85

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