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Paperback. An historical study of the Soviet labour camp movement based on recently declassified archives. The book examines the operations of the camp system both from within - who staffed it and how it worked - and as an integral part of Soviet totalitarianism. Num Pages: 234 pages, photographs, tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; JPHX; JPVH1; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780765604279
- ISBN
- 9780765604279
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.06
€ 59.06
Paperback. This reader is designed for use as a primary or supplementary text for courses on women's role in the economy. Both interdisciplinary and heterodox in its approach, it showcases feminist economic analyses that utilize insights from institutionalism, as well as neoclassical economics. Num Pages: 368 pages, study questions, further reading, index. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780765609960
- ISBN
- 9780765609960
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.73
€ 73.73
Paperback. The true measure of the practice of public service is its ability to remain faithful to the tenets of democratic society. This introductory text links the practice of public administration to the core concepts of American democracy. It covers the nuts and bolts of public administration in the context of "delivering democracy" in public service. Num Pages: 240 pages, tables, figures, references, index. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780765617019
- ISBN
- 9780765617019
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.17
€ 80.17
Hardback. Throughout the Cold War, theorists argue, nuclear arms stopped war, as both sides could retaliate with "mutual assured destruction". This fact begs the question: why did the USA not strike preemptively before the USSR developed atomic arms? This text sets the case for such a preventive nuclear war. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; 3JJP; JPS; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765800220
- ISBN
- 9780765800220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.45
€ 111.45
Paperback. John C. Calhoun was a major character in 19th-century American politics. This work presents a selection of speeches and writings taken from a wide variety of occasions, both public and private, throughout his 40-year political career. Editor(s): Wilson, Clyde N. Num Pages: 472 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 627.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Transaction Publishers
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765806673
- ISBN
- 9780765806673
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.49
€ 72.49
Paperback. This text examines how elite performers in the arts, sciences, sports and games, achieve their accomplishments. It shows that elite performers, rather than being successful due to innate talents, have engaged in activities specifically designed to improve their performance at an early age. Editor(s): Ericsson, K. Anders. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMRN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780805822328
- ISBN
- 9780805822328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.22
€ 73.22
Paperback. Focuses on nonverbal messages and their role in close relationships - friends, family, and romantic partners. This book takes a functional perspective in its examination of how nonverbal messages work to signal affection, romantic interest, sexual attraction, dominance, and other roles. Series: LEA's Series on Personal Relationships. Num Pages: 332 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; JHBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780805843972
- ISBN
- 9780805843972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.71
€ 69.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780805860917
- ISBN
- 9780805860917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.92
€ 75.92
Paperback. "This book is a beautiful and moving personal account of the Ainu, the native inhabitants of Hokkaido, Japan's northern island, whose land, economy, and culture have been absorbed and destroyed in rece" Translator(s): Selden, Kyoko Iriye; Selden, Lili. Num Pages: 192 pages, 15 photographs, maps. figures, glossary. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; BGHA; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Westview Press
- Edition
- 50052nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813318806
- ISBN
- 9780813318806
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.42
€ 79.42
Paperback. An accessible, engaging introduction to the life of first lady Dolley Madison and the pivotal role she played in establishing an atmosphere of unity and civility in the young nation Series: Lives of American Women. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780813347592
- ISBN
- 9780813347592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.78
€ 62.78
Paperback. A lively and accessible exploration of the historical, cultural, and legal contexts that underlie religious political engagement in the US. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAM2; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 495.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Westview Press
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813348513
- ISBN
- 9780813348513
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.43
€ 51.43
Paperback. An overview of the history, religion, economy, and politics of the Middle East Num Pages: 560 pages, black & white halftones, maps. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 33. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Westview Press
- Edition
- Second Edition, Second Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813349220
- ISBN
- 9780813349220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.85
€ 66.85
Paperback. Noted scholar John P. Burke provides an updated and comprehensive look at the issues, constraints, and exercise of presidential power. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPHL; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Westview Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813349671
- ISBN
- 9780813349671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.40
€ 60.40
Paperback. Filling in a key chapter in communications history, this title offers an examination of the rise of the "global media" between 1860 and 1930. It analyzes the connections between the development of a global communication infrastructure, the creation of national telegraph and wireless systems, and news agencies. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 456 pages, 25 illustrations, 13 tables, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 3JJC; HBTB; JFD; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 47. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822339281
- ISBN
- 9780822339281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 31.02
€ 41.99
€ 31.02
Hardback. While DNA and fingerprints are clearly the favored methods of identification, they require a prior record and verifiable baseline for comparison. This work introduces a number of different specialties such as, foot and earprinting, dental interventions, skeletal anomalies, tattoos, facial reconstruction, personal effects and handwriting. Editor(s): Thompson, Tim; Black, Sue. Num Pages: 544 pages, 235 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1378.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780849339547
- ISBN
- 9780849339547
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 226.83
€ 226.83
Paperback. Relationships are among the most important human endeavors and play a central role in human behavior, emotion, and well-being. This collection includes both classic and contemporary approaches to some of the issues in the study of relationships. Editor(s): Reis, Harry T.; Rusbult, Caryl E. Series: Key Readings in Social Psychology. Num Pages: 532 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 46 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 190 x 30. Weight in Grams: 972.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863775963
- ISBN
- 9780863775963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.62
€ 75.62
Paperback. A scholarly work that aims to be both broad enough in scope to satisfy upper-division undergraduates studying folk belief and narrative and detailed enough to meet the needs of graduate students in the field. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JFHF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- M.E. Sharpe
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873328890
- ISBN
- 9780873328890
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.22
€ 73.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 387 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV; JHBA; JMH; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Transaction Publishers
- Edition
- First Thus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878556977
- ISBN
- 9780878556977
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.60
€ 61.60
Paperback. Num Pages: 170 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 48 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNLB; JNU; YQCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 256 x 19. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138101531
- ISBN
- 9781138101531
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.92
€ 34.92
Paperback. Num Pages: 348 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white tables, 65 black & white halftones, 20 bl. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFSG; JFSJ1; RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138192782
- ISBN
- 9781138192782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.36
€ 93.36