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paperback. Famine remains one of the worst calamities that can befall a society. Mass starvation - whether it is inflicted by drought or engineered by misguided or genocidal economic policies - devastates families, weakens the social fabric, and undermines political stability. This title traces the history of famine from the earliest records to today. Num Pages: 344 pages, 7 halftones. 16 line illus. 11 tables. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFFC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780691147970
- ISBN
- 9780691147970
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 23.98
€ 30.99
€ 23.98
The spread of Islam across maritime Southeast Asia was one of the great transformations that shaped today's world. Links with the Middle East were crucial, but ties with the Ottoman empire have received little attention from historians. This book uses original archival research to focus on the relationship, from the 16th century to the present day. Editor(s): Peacock, Andrew; Gallop, Annabel Teh. Series: Proceedings of the British Academy. Num Pages: 300 pages, 22 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1QDT; HBJF; JFSR2; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265819
- ISBN
- 9780197265819
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 116.82
€ 116.82
Virginia Woolf described fictions as 'grossly material things', rooted in their physical and economic contexts. This book takes Woolf's hint as its starting point, asking who made the books of the English Renaissance. It recovering the ways in which women participated as co-authors, editors, translators, patrons, printers, booksellers, and readers. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 black-and-white halftones. BIC Classification: DSBD; JFCD; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199651580
- ISBN
- 9780199651580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 199.46
€ 199.46
Series: Series in Positive Psychology. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMH; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 168 x 39. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199777600
- ISBN
- 9780199777600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 135.77
€ 135.77
"The aim of this book, by providing a set of conceptual tools drawn from critical theory, is to open up questions and new problems and new research agendas for the study of environmental politics"-- Editor(s): Death, Carl. Series: Interventions. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JP; RND. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 180 x 26. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415631037
- ISBN
- 9780415631037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.51
€ 193.51
Editor(s): Donner, Henrike. Series: Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, 4 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSC; JHB; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 241 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415671675
- ISBN
- 9780415671675
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.17
€ 187.17
Series: Routledge Studies in Ancient History. Num Pages: 192 pages, 14 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1; JFSJ1; JFSL1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415737869
- ISBN
- 9780415737869
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.51
€ 193.51
Editor(s): Stivachtis, Dr. Yannis A.; Webber, Mark. Series: Journal of European Integration Special Issues. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 174 x 18. Weight in Grams: 453.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415826389
- ISBN
- 9780415826389
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 113.56
€ 113.56
An analysis of the impact of the growing numbers of foreign biomedical scientists employed by American firms. It seeks to shed light on this development through an examination of the experience of foreign biomedical scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland. Num Pages: 134 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; KCFM; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Transaction Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 134
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765801043
- ISBN
- 9780765801043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 113.56
€ 113.56
Series: Practical Aspects of Criminal & Forensic Investigations. Num Pages: 556 pages, 56 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JKV; JMK; JMRN; LNFX5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 35. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 556
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781466554580
- ISBN
- 9781466554580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 174.48
€ 174.48
Paperback. New in paperback, this Companion provides a unique survey of contemporary thinking in biological, social and cultural anthropology. A prestigious editor leads an international team of acknowledged experts in each field. Editor(s): Ingold, Tim. Num Pages: 1166 pages, 64 b&w line drawings, 9 b&w photographs, further reading, references. BIC Classification: GBC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 1166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415286046
- ISBN
- 9780415286046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 110.11
€ 110.11
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415345729
- ISBN
- 9780415345729
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.82
€ 58.82
Paperback. Featuring a range of exercises, examples, and images, this textbook provides a practical way of analysing the discourses of the global media industries. This work provides an introduction into how globalisation is changing the language and communicative practices of the media. It is also of interest to students of media and communication studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, 17 black & white halftones, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 11. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415359467
- ISBN
- 9780415359467
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.37
€ 51.37
Editor(s): Brooke, Christopher; Frazer, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415582520
- ISBN
- 9780415582520
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 199.86
€ 199.86
Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 177 x 28. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761923749
- ISBN
- 9780761923749
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 199.86
€ 199.86
hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AVGR; JFC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226348759
- ISBN
- 9780226348759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.97€ 78.49
€ 93.97
€ 78.49
Paperback. A shocking expose of the process by which the mental-health elite judge us all. Num Pages: 382 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Da Capo Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780201488326
- ISBN
- 9780201488326
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.34
€ 25.99
€ 19.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226260198
- ISBN
- 9780226260198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.52
€ 36.99
€ 29.52
Paperback. "Major General J. F. C. Fuller, a pioneer of mechanized warfare in Great Britain, was one of this century's most renowned military strategists and historians. In this magisterial work he spans military" Num Pages: 616 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFH; HBT; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 145 x 40. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Number of pages
- 616
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306803048
- ISBN
- 9780306803048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.34
€ 33.99
€ 24.34
Paperback. "A mind-expanding and heart-opening book."-Daniel Goleman, author of Social Intelligence Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JMH; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393338454
- ISBN
- 9780393338454
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.39
€ 16.99
€ 15.39