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Hardcover. Two decades after the publication of Clifford and Marcus' volume Writing Culture, this collection provides a fresh and diverse reassessment of the debates that this pioneering volume unleashed. At the same time, Beyond Writing Culture moves the debate on by embracing the more fundamental challenge.. Editor(s): Zenker, Olaf; Kumoll, Karsten. Series: Integration and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488. Current Intersections of Epistemologies and Representational Practices. Series: Integration and Conflict Studies. 256 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Zenker, Olaf; Kumoll, Karsten. Two decades after the publication of Clifford and Marcus' volume Writing Culture, this collection provides a fresh and diverse reassessment of the debates that this pioneering volume unleashed. At the same time, Beyond Writing Culture moves the debate on by embracing the more fundamental challenge. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: JHMC. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 19. Weight: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845456757
ISBN
9781845456757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.49

Paperback. Provides the necessary information on how to read and understand medical research publications critically and to decide whether the contents of such publications are clinically useful in the care of patients. Illustrated examples, this text covers various aspects of study design and clinical audit to give a framework for critical reading. Num Pages: 160 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, 46 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNKD; MBGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 195 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340808122
ISBN
9780340808122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.27

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BG; DSB; HBTS; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 134 x 13. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486406619
ISBN
9780486406619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Knudsen, Olav Fagelund. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349246106
ISBN
9781349246106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.92

Hardcover. Num Pages: 639 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; JPFF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 179 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
639
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772894355
ISBN
9788772894355
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; 1DST; 2ACSD; DSBH; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772899268
ISBN
9788772899268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.78
€ 39.93

Paperback. Offers an overview of development policies and activities of the United Nations system from the late 1940s onwards. Focusing on the history of the generated ideas, institutionalized, and implemented by UN organizations, this book examines trends in development paradigms from the concept of technical assistance to underdeveloped countries. Series: United Nations Intellectual History Project. Num Pages: 752 pages, 25 b&w illus. BIC Classification: GTF; JPSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1046.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
632
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253220813
ISBN
9780253220813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 42.30

Paperback. Examines the question of pricing contemporary art from a sociological perspective. On the basis of a range of qualitative and quantitative data, including interviews with art dealers, this book shows how art galleries juggle the contradictory logics of art and economics. In doing so, they rely on a highly ritualized business repertoire. Series: Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 halftones. 5 line illus. 16 tables. BIC Classification: AB; JHMC; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691134031
ISBN
9780691134031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.70

Paperback. In the twenty-first century, Africa has become an important source of US energy imports and the world's natural resources. It has also become the epicentre of the world's deadly health epidemic, HIV/AIDS, and one of the battlegrounds in the fight against terrorism. Africa is now a major player in global affairs. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137306371
ISBN
9781137306371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.00

Paperback. A collection of histories showing how women participated in Mexican revolutionary and postrevolutionary state formation by challenging conventions of sexuality, work, family life, and religious practice. Editor(s): Olcott, Jocelyn H.; Vaughan, Mary Kay; Cano, Gabriela. Num Pages: 336 pages, 4 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822338994
ISBN
9780822338994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.33

Hardcover. The most comprehensive hazmat emergency response training manual following NFPA and OSHA competency criteria The choice of firefighters and other rapid response personnel for years, this user friendly manual helps first responders build their skills step-by-step to professionally handle any hazmat emergency. Num Pages: 632 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 167 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471213871
ISBN
9780471213871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.74

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Krasnoarmeisk, Russia, 18-21 October, 1999 Editor(s): Machacek, Oldrich. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JWM; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 543.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792366973
ISBN
9780792366973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.45

Hardcover. This study presents an intriguing analysis of the impact of private security companies' practices upon the fields of security and politics in the Czech Republic. Series: Central and Eastern European Perspectives on International Relations. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; JKSW1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137477514
ISBN
9781137477514
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.00

Paperback. In our poll-driven age, political attitude surveys have become something of an academic industry. Researchers have proposed numerous models to explain the relationship between a particular issue and voter behaviour. This book offers an overview of the various models in use, along with their strengths and their shortcomings. Num Pages: 162 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHF; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772889139
ISBN
9788772889139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.15

Paperback. A comprehensive study of Nepalese voters. This work is based on interviews with 1000 Nepalese voters spread over the Himalayan kingdom. It registers the political attitudes prevailing in Nepalese society, the voters' perceptions of political problems, their evaluations of party differences, and their participation in the election campaign. Num Pages: 207 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1FKN; JPHF; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 169 x 13. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772884837
ISBN
9788772884837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.86

Hardcover. Offers a systematic presentation of Danish political attitudes and voting behaviour. Based on a study of the country's 1994 election and interviews with 2000 voters, this book draws on the results of previous elections and surveys of Danish political attitudes and voting choices. It describes the origin and history of the Danish party system. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DND; JPHF; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 185 x 30. Weight in Grams: 884.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772885421
ISBN
9788772885421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.36

paperback. Ole Bruun's work depicts the life of a community of Mongolian livestock herders as they begin to adjust to life outside of their contained Soviet-style collectives. The author identifies and addresses the most essential conditions for their continued existence in the age of the market the adaptability of their own culture and working strategies, government policy, and international attention. Series: AsiaWorld. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739128077
ISBN
9780739128077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.82

Hardback. Focusing on small, non-aligned states, this book points to the importance of beliefs and ideas in security policy. It argues that small states, in their pursuit of security and autonomy, face a dilemma between abandonment and entrapment, leading to a choice between balancing between great powers or making an approach to one of them. Series: Library of Public Policy & Public Administration. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNS; 3JH; 3JJ; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792365716
ISBN
9780792365716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.15

Paperback. Series: Library of Public Policy & Public Administration. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2000
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048155613
ISBN
9789048155613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.03

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Mouritsen, Jonas Drotner. Translator(s): Johansen, Mariela. Series: Arts & Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History. Num Pages: 280 pages, 84 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCV; PN; TDCT; WB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 190. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231168915
ISBN
9780231168915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.91

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