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Paperback. Sets out to answer two empirical questions. Is there a substantively consistent and temporally persistent Chinese strategic culture? If so, to what extent has it influenced China's approaches to security? This work focuses on the Ming dynasty's grand strategy against the Mongols (1368-1644). Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 map 27 line illus. 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLC; HBLL; JFC; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 233 x 19. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
322
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691002392
ISBN
9780691002392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. Were the famous moon landings simulated by NASA? From the very first manned flight into orbit there have been serious anomalies in the official narrative of the conquest of space. This title dissects the history of space travel, from the Russian missions in the early 1960s, to the American moon project of Apollo 17 in 1972. Translator(s): Collis, Johanna. Num Pages: 400 pages, 200 halftones. BIC Classification: JFHC; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 858. The Great Moon Hoax and the Race to Dominate Earth from Space. 400 pages, 200 halftones. Were the famous moon landings simulated by NASA? From the very first manned flight into orbit there have been serious anomalies in the official narrative of the conquest of space. This title dissects the history of space travel, from the Russian missions in the early 1960s, to the American moon project of Apollo 17 in 1972. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFHC; WNX. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 27. Weight: 860. Translator(s): Collis, Johanna.
Publisher
Clairview Books
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905570126
ISBN
9781905570126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. Argues that, whether we like it or not, people acting for the glory of God have formed our modern culture. This book shows that the Christian conception of God resulted - almost inevitably and for the same reasons - in the Protestant Reformation, the rise of modern science, the European witch-hunts, and the Western abolition of slavery. Num Pages: 504 pages, 30 halftones. 13 tables. BIC Classification: HRAB1; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
504
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691119502
ISBN
9780691119502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447316954
ISBN
9781447316954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.55

Paperback. This Oxford Handbook will be the definitive study of governance for years to come. 'Governance' has become one of the most popular terms in contemporary political science; this Handbook explores the full range of meaning and application of the concept and its use in a number of research fields. Editor(s): Levi-Faur, David. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Politics & International Relations. Num Pages: 832 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPH; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1446.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199677061
ISBN
9780199677061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.63

Hardback. Suitable for researchers, practitioners and advisers working in the fields of psychology and education, this title presents an overview of the research within the domain of psychology of education. It focuses on typically developing school-age children, and addresses the issues relating to specific learning difficulties. Editor(s): Littleton, Karen; Wood, Clare; Staarman, Judith Kleine. Num Pages: 832 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JNC; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1360.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
832
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848552326
ISBN
9781848552326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.16

Paperback. This book is a concise, illustrated history of the legendary McDonnell Douglas Harrier II AV-8B and BPlus. Covered are its technical developments, markings, and use by U.S., British, Spanish and other forces. Num Pages: 70 pages, over 70 color/bw images. BIC Classification: JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 280 x 5. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764342646
ISBN
9780764342646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.71

Hardcover. A guide to ensuring effective organizational performance. This is a comprehensive resource for designing and implementing effective performance management and measurement systems in public and nonprofit organizations. It also reveals how to overcome the barriers to effective performance management. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJVN; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 185 x 38. Weight in Grams: 840.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118439050
ISBN
9781118439050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099520788
ISBN
9780099520788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.19

Hardback. From the first chapter to the last, this immensely insightful anthology richly details and informs us about the human condition, from multidisciplinary perspectives, about urban life in global contexts. It examines the complex, often controversial issues impacting those who live on the margins of society in our densely populated cities. Editor(s): Camp-Yeakey, Carol. Series Editor(s): Camp-Yeakey, Carol. Series: Advances in Education in Diverse Communities: Research Policy and Praxis. Num Pages: 648 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
648
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780520322
ISBN
9781780520322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.96

Paperback. Many gifted and talented children are bored and frustrated in the classroom. Many are not achieving their potential and talents are going unrecognised. This practical guide challenges teachers and shows them how they can identify and provide for the needs of these children. Editor(s): Gilbert, Ian. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 182 x 13. Weight in Grams: 418. 220 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Gilbert, Ian. Many gifted and talented children are bored and frustrated in the classroom. Many are not achieving their potential and talents are going unrecognised. This practical guide challenges teachers and shows them how they can identify and provide for the needs of these children. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JNSP. Dimension: 223 x 182 x 13. Weight: 418.
Publisher
Crown House Publishing
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845906801
ISBN
9781845906801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. This work traces the yearning for contact not only through philosophy and literature but also by exploring the cultural reception of communication technologies from the telegraph to the radio. It is an account of a complex concept that has both shaped us and been shaped by us. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226662770
ISBN
9780226662770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.73

Paperback. .
Publisher
Guilford Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781462527915
ISBN
9781462527915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Paperback. This illustrated survey of 600 years of fashion investigates its cultural and social meanings from medieval Europe to 20th-century America. It provides a guide to the changes in style and taste, showing that clothes have always played a pivotal role in defining a sense of identity and society. Series: Studies in Design. Num Pages: 304 pages, 100 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719041259
ISBN
9780719041259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.04

Hardback. Editor(s): Tiliouine, Habib; Estes, Richard J. Series: International Handbooks of Quality-of Life. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; GTF; JFF; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319247724
ISBN
9783319247724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 377.80

Paperback. Rather than being absorbed into a uniform modernity, indigenous people are anticipating alternative futures and appropriating global resources for their own, culturally specific needs. This book argues, controversially, that far from disappearing in the face of global capitalism, indigenous cultures today are as diverse as they ever were. Series: FOCI S. Num Pages: 176 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 11. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861892416
ISBN
9781861892416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.17

Paperback. This popular and critically acclaimed Handbook is now available in paperback. Editor(s): Kuechler-Fogden, Susanne; Keane, Webb; Rowlands, Mike; Tilley, Christopher; Spyer, Patricia. Num Pages: 576 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 176 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446270561
ISBN
9781446270561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.91

Paperback. The most student-focused introduction to Jung on the market Written by a leading expert and practising university teacher, you will get all the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in studying Jung. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JMAJ; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473601765
ISBN
9781473601765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479843138
ISBN
9781479843138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.98

Paperback. Explores the impact and implication of difference in coaching. This title looks at how coaches can respond to issues of gender, generational, cultural, national and racial difference. It offers an understanding of how coaches can adapt coaching styles and techniques to meet individual needs, local demands and cultural preferences. Editor(s): Passmore, Jonathan. Num Pages: 312 pages, charts (black and white). BIC Classification: JFS; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Kogan Page Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749466626
ISBN
9780749466626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.16

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