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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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 46.99
€ 33.81
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447316954
- ISBN
- 9781447316954
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.55
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 33.73
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Guilford Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781462527915
- ISBN
- 9781462527915
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 46.99
€ 42.16