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Hardcover. With a blend of narrative and analysis, this book explores the extent to which mercenaries have been used, from Sumer to Rome, and the reasons governments hired them when they could conscript native citizens. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HBG; HBLA; HBTB; JWXN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 604. Clean copy in fine dustjacket with shelf wear. Some sunning to spine and minor tearing and edgewear to DJ. All illustrations present. In very good condition
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Constable
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0000025
ISBN
9780094757509
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813936635
ISBN
9780813936635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.79

This book explains not only why the world isn't flat but also the patterns that govern cross-border interactions. Num Pages: 408 pages, 76 b/w illus. 38 tables. BIC Classification: JPS; KCL; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107162921
ISBN
9781107162921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.41

Paperback. Providing students of economics, politics, and policy with a concise explanation of public choice, markets, property, and political and economic processes, this record identifies what kinds of actions are beyond the ability of government. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JPHC; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Independent Institute,U.S.
Edition
Revised and updated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598130423
ISBN
9781598130423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.27

Paperback. By explaining how to sire multicolored horses, produce nuts without shells, and create an egg the size of a human head, this title conveys a fascination with tricks and illusions that makes it a work difficult for historians of science to take seriously. Num Pages: 512 pages, 12 halftones. 3 tables. BIC Classification: JFCX; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 237 x 31. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
510
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691026022
ISBN
9780691026022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.47
€ 55.88

Paperback. This book brings together some of the world's leading writers to engage with the most profound question in penology: why prison? Editor(s): Scott, David. Series: Cambridge Studies in Law and Society. Num Pages: 408 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107521803
ISBN
9781107521803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.17

paperback. Recounts the spectacular history of Esalen, the institute that has long been one of the world leaders in alternative and experiential education and stands at the center of the human potential movement. Num Pages: 544 pages, 1 colour plate, 32 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJPK; HBJK; HRQC; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 41. Weight in Grams: 926.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
UNIV OF CHICAGO PR
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226453705
ISBN
9780226453705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.27

Paperback. Exploring the Christian culture of the Urapmin, Joel Robbins shows how its preoccupations provide keys to understanding the nature of cultural change more generally. Offers one of the richest available anthropological accounts of Christianity as a lived religion. Series: Ethnographic Studies in Subjectivity. Num Pages: 410 pages, 10 b/w photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: HRAM9; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520238008
ISBN
9780520238008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 29.93

Paperback. Reader outlining key developments in the recent history of interpretive social science methods. Editor(s): Denzin, Norman K.; Lincoln, Dr. Yvonna S. Series: Crossroads in Qualitative Inquiry. Num Pages: 504 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHBC; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 31. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759103481
ISBN
9780759103481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.15

Paperback. The New Era of Terrorism: Selected Readings is a collection of edited articles on policy issues that have emerged since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, as well as relevant events that immediately preceded the attacks. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPWL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 177 x 16. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780761988731
ISBN
9780761988731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 142.04

Hardback. A look at the history of Western "civilization", and the interrelated suffering of oppressed humans and other animals. David Nibert argues that throughout history the exploitation of other animals has gone hand-in-hand with the oppression of women, people of colour, and other oppressed groups. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFFZ; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742517752
ISBN
9780742517752
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.61

Paperback. Offers a detailed presentation of theoretical perspectives and theorists, but also includes a history of the social environment for each theoretical perspective and biographies of the various theorists. This book includes discussions of the levels of analysis and the assumptions of the theorists regarding society and people. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 895.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780803958517
ISBN
9780803958517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 227.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0000311
ISBN
9781845194192
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0000312
ISBN
9781845194192
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A bestselling historian's account of the Gunpowder Plot - 'History as it should be written' - Roy Strong. Num Pages: 448 pages, 24. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753814017
ISBN
9780753814017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. The book is a practical and up-to-date account of ways in which schools can use emotional literacy to realize their goals. Series: PCP Professional. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761940869
ISBN
9780761940869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.93

Paperback. The book is for beginning and experienced teachers of literature in higher education. The authors present a comprehensive overview of teaching English Literature, from setting teaching goals and syllabus planning through to a range of student assessment strategies and methods of course or teacher evaluation and improvement Series: Teaching & Learning the Humanities in HE Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; DS; JNM; JNU. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761941729
ISBN
9780761941729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.06

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1962
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813507996
ISBN
9780813507996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 45.53

Paperback. The guide for novice researchers who want to master how to produce first-class research their contemporaries will want to read! Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CJCW; GPS; JNM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412940153
ISBN
9781412940153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 104.81

Paperback. Shows you how your setting can achieve the Every Child Matters (ECM) Standards. This book provides advice and guidance on: applying the ECM standards to mainstream primary and secondary schools, special schools, Pupil Referral Units (PRUs) and Children's Centres; undertaking the ECM Standards audit; monitoring and evaluating progress; and, more. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNK; JNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 296 x 214 x 13. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Edition
Pap/Com
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412948166
ISBN
9781412948166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.93

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