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Paperback. This book focuses on the various racial and cultural challenges facing African-Americans in the context of present day educational, political, and historical realities. It discusses the psychology of race and power, the plight of the modern black intellectual, and the need to enhance the educational standing of American citizens. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761853022
ISBN
9780761853022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.52

Paperback. An eye-opening, jaw-dropping account of Britain's dispossessed youth and inner city wastelands by an insider, as funny and inspiring as it is heartbreaking. 'Another CITY OF GOD, this time for Britain rather than Brazil.' Observer Num Pages: 320 pages, integrated. BIC Classification: BGA; JFFB; JFSP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340837351
ISBN
9780340837351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Hardcover. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the history of social welfare and social policy in Britain before the modern welfare state. It examines the role played by voluntary social provision (including self-help and mutual aid), as well as the growth of state intervention, in meeting welfare needs. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 3JH; 3JJ; HBT; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 753. "Includes bibliographical references (p. 376-382) and index. Commissioning organisation: Bernard Harris. xii, 402 p. ill. 24 cm. Paperback. As new." Keywords: "Business, Finance & Law - Careers - Community Services,History - Other Historical Subjects - General,His"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2004th Edition
SKU
KEX0166456
ISBN
9780333649978
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 60.75

Hardback. Addresses the issue of whether, and to what extent, the opposition to Israel on the liberal-left embodies anti-Semitic stances. This book argues that the dominant climate of liberal opinion does, however inadvertently, disseminate a range of anti-Semitic assertions and motifs of the most traditional kind. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSR1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742552265
ISBN
9780742552265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.40

Paperback. .
Publisher
Anness Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780192871
ISBN
9781780192871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.02

Paperback. .
Publisher
Anness Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780192437
ISBN
9781780192437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. A guide to aircraft carriers, from zeppelin and seaplane carriers to V/STOL and nuclear-powered carriers. It examines the evolution of the aircraft carrier, from the first flights from ships in World War I, developments during the inter-war years and World War II battles such as Pearl Harbor, through to modern carriers used in the Falklands. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JWMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 220 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1072. Featuring Over 170 Aircraft Carriers with 500 Identification Photographs. 256 pages, illustrations. A guide to aircraft carriers, from zeppelin and seaplane carriers to V/STOL and nuclear-powered carriers. It examines the evolution of the aircraft carrier, from the first flights from ships in World War I, developments during the inter-war years and World War II battles such as Pearl Harbor, through to modern carriers used in the Falklands. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JWMV2. Dimension: 281 x 220 x 16. Weight: 1072.
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780192178
ISBN
9781780192178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.53

Paperback. A comprehensive illustrated history, from the first airships and zeppelins through to today's warships and jets. Includes two directories covering 170 aircraft carriers and 130 aircraft, from the Nimitz-class aircraft carriers to the Supermarine Spitfire and the MiG-29K. Num Pages: 512 pages, Over 1100 photographs. BIC Classification: JWMV2; JWMV3; WGG; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 220 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1268.
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Ill
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780194394
ISBN
9781780194394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.45

Paperback. Charts the history of frigates, from their post-World War I function as escort vessels, their role as sloops and corvettes, and their subsequent transformation into post-World War II anti-submarine vessels. With its narrative and over 235 photographs, this volume provides historians with information about these important naval vessels. Num Pages: 96 pages, 235 photographs. BIC Classification: JWMV2; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 230 x 8. Weight in Grams: 522. Features Over 70 Classes with 235 Selected Identification Photographs. 96 pages, 235 photographs. Charts the history of frigates, from their post-World War I function as escort vessels, their role as sloops and corvettes, and their subsequent transformation into post-World War II anti-submarine vessels. With its narrative and over 235 photographs, this volume provides historians with information about these important naval vessels. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JWMV2; WGG. Dimension: 296 x 230 x 8. Weight: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Anness
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844769940
ISBN
9781844769940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.74

hardcover. Laying out the history of the struggle for democracy in the early years of transition, the author addresses the problem of competence in party politics and democratization and the consequences of amateurism and inexperience. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3JJPR; HBJD; HBLW3; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880336055
ISBN
9780880336055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 36.15

Hardback. This text explores a transformational period in the history of the United Nations, one during which the attention of the organization became increasingly focused on North-South issues of colonialism, neo-imperialism, and the unequal distribution of global wealth. Series: Partners for Peace. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 221 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810837003
ISBN
9780810837003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.55

Paperback. This volume provides a reworking of the key Irish myth exploring the life and loves of the great Irish hero Cuchulainn. Num Pages: 160 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 12. Weight in Grams: 188. Signed Copy
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9781845888169
ISBN
9781845888169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.51

Hardback. * Lahire is a leading French sociologist who has developed an original theoretical approach that is indebted to Pierre Bourdieu but less deterministic in character. * This book presents the core of his theory of the plural actor . Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745646848
ISBN
9780745646848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.18

Paperback. * Lahire is a leading French sociologist who has developed an original theoretical approach that is indebted to Pierre Bourdieu but less deterministic in character. * This book presents the core of his theory of the plural actor . Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745646855
ISBN
9780745646855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.13

Paperback. First published in 1958, Montgomery's memoirs cover the full span of his career, first as a regimental officer in the Royal Warwickshire Regiment, and then as a Staff Officer. In this autobiography we can hear Monty telling his side of the story of the great North African Campaign. Num Pages: 574 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: 1DB; BGH; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 43. Weight in Grams: 970.
Publisher
Leo Cooper Ltd England
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844153305
ISBN
9781844153305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 38.92

Paperback. This is a new edition of an account of the contribution of the Gypsies of Andalusia to the development of flamenco. It provides a fuller explanation of some of the technical terms and a biographical dictionary of the foremost Gyspy flamenco artists of the past. Translator(s): Shuinear, Sinaed. Series: Interface Collection. Num Pages: 160 pages, biographical notes, glossary. BIC Classification: 1DSE; ASDX; AVGH; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
University of Hertfordshire Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902806051
ISBN
9781902806051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. The great scholar of Islam directly confronts the events of September 11th and the reasons behind Islamic terrorism in the modern world - a Sunday Times bestseller. Num Pages: 192 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRAM9; HRH; JFSR2; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753817520
ISBN
9780753817520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.13

Paperback. A collection of the most important essays on past and current history by the Western world's foremost Islamic scholar Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753818718
ISBN
9780753818718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. 'The book covers every side of Muslim life .. a remarkable collection of new information, which will be of deep interest to students of European history' R.W. Southern, NEW YORK REVIEW Num Pages: 352 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1QFH; 1QFM; HB; HRH; JFC; JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842121955
ISBN
9781842121955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.71

paperback. Series: Princeton Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages, 21 halftones. BIC Classification: HBJF1; JFSR1; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton Univers. Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780691160870
ISBN
9780691160870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 18.78

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