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Drawing on a decade of fieldwork in these communities, Isla exposes the duplicity of a neoliberal model in which the environment is converted into commercial assets, few of whose benefits flow to the local population. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4, 4 figures, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; GTF; JFSJ; JHB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442649361
ISBN
9781442649361
Condition: New

€ 70.42

Dimension: 163 x 237 x 32. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442650336
ISBN
9781442650336
Condition: New

€ 70.42

This much-needed, original book analyzes efforts and systems in nine countries to mobilize research knowledge, describing the various factors that support or inhibit that work to provide an unprecedented view of the way education research is produced and shared. Editor(s): Levin, Ben; Qi, Jie; Edelstein, Hilary; Sohn, Jacqueline. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447306207
ISBN
9781447306207
Condition: New

€ 105.46

Num Pages: 248 pages, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; HRHP; JHMC; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501700453
ISBN
9781501700453
Condition: New

€ 140.21

Compiles a collection of chapters that cover a range of topics from relationships with parents to views about love, sex, and marriage; from experiences in college to those in the work place; and more. This book portrays the lives of young Americans between adolescence and young adulthood, a stage that the editor describes as emerging adulthood. Editor(s): Arnett, Jeffrey Jensen; Tanner, Jennifer Lynn. Series: Decade of Behavior Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP2; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 186 x 27. Weight in Grams: 830.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
American Psychological Association United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591473299
ISBN
9781591473299
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.80

Highlights the diverse contributions of military psychologists towards our nation's security and towards the discipline of psychology itself. This work includes perspectives of psychologists and social scientists representing the uniformed services, research institutions, business, and academia. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JMJ; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 186 x 26. Weight in Grams: 830.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
American Psychological Association United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591473558
ISBN
9781591473558
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.80

The unique challenges facing today's veterans, in their own words Num Pages: 243 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 150 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597974868
ISBN
9781597974868
Condition: New

€ 60.27

Reveals that the success of the Irish insurgency was not just a measure of Michael Collins's revolutionary genius, as has often been claimed. Michael Collins and the Anglo-Irish War takes a fresh approach to the subject, presenting it as a case study in intelligence management under conditions of a broader counterinsurgency campaign. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 b 1 map; 3 figures; appendixes; notes; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJG; HBJD1; HBLW; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597975353
ISBN
9781597975353
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.68

The shadow war between Israel and Iran has been raging for more than three decades, ever since the Iranian revolution of 1979 ushered in a fundamentalist regime whose sworn enemies have consistently included, first and foremost, Israel and the United States. Num Pages: 254 pages, notes; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBN; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597976688
ISBN
9781597976688
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.68

Recounts stories of the men who served on US Navy's little landing craft, tank (LCT) 614, including the author's father. This title describes the entire LCT landing in the chaos at Normandy. It goes beyond Omaha Beach to explore LCT duties after D-Day. It examines the history of LCT operations in the Pacific theater. Num Pages: 242 pages, 32 b notes; bibliography. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597977104
ISBN
9781597977104
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.68

Long before it became the slogan of the Obama campaign, Dr. Dorothy Ferebee (1898-1980) lived by the motto "Yes, We Can." An African American elite descended from lawyers, journalists, politicians, and possibly a white governor of Virginia, Ferebee was an obstetrician and civil rights activist from Washington, D.C. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGH; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 238 x 35. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612345055
ISBN
9781612345055
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 41.21

Num Pages: 267 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612346564
ISBN
9781612346564
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.06

Condition
New
SKU
V9781612346953
ISBN
9781612346953
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.69

It has long been a commonly shared wisdom that humans need government to bring social order to what would otherwise be a chaotic and dangerous world. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612347325
ISBN
9781612347325
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 42.50

A lack of entrepreneurial capacity, limited understanding of tourism markets and a lack of community understanding of tourism and its impacts have been identified as barriers to effective tourism development in peripheral regions. This book provides an analysis of this issue within tourism development practice. Editor(s): Moscardo, G. (James Cook University, Australia). Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBS; KNSG; RGC; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845934477
ISBN
9781845934477
Condition: New

€ 104.11

Siegfried Kracauer was one of the foremost representatives of the Frankfurt School of critical theory. This book brings together Kracauer's essays on photography that he wrote between 1927 and 1933 as a journalist for the Frankfurter Zeitung, as well as an essay that appeared in the Magazine of Art after the eminent emigre's exile to America. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 colour plates, 280 halftones. BIC Classification: AJ; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 288 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1332.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Diaphanes AG Switzerland
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037346716
ISBN
9783037346716
Condition: New

€ 52.86
€ 45.98

hardcover. Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JJPG; FA; JPFQ; YFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 93. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Macmillan Collector's Library
Edition
Main Market
Condition
New
SKU
9781509843701
ISBN
9781509843701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.56

Highlights Clinton Jencks's dramatic influence on the history of labour culture in the American Southwest through a lifetime devoted to progress and change for the social good. Series: Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; BG; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 27. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252037559
ISBN
9780252037559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.80

'Iraq's Future' investigates the difficult and costly regime change in Baghdad, taking into account US troops, the new Iraqi government and the future of state-building. The book describes what is involved in building a new government from scratch. Series: Adelphi Series. Num Pages: 72 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 146.
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415363891
ISBN
9780415363891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.84

In a series of intriguing essays, Taussig hovers between story-telling and high theory and thus creating strange new modes of critical discourse. Num Pages: 218 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHM; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
London
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415904452
ISBN
9780415904452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.96

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