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paperback. Eschewing reassuring platitudes and sensational pleas for sympathy, the author charts her struggles with juvenile diabetes, blindness, and a host of other hardships, sharing her feelings of despair and frustration as well as her hard-won triumphs. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; JFFG; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 407. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252072192
- ISBN
- 9780252072192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.76
€ 18.99
€ 18.76
paperback. Demonstrates that Jamaica's troubles were caused not by lazy blacks but by the incompetence of absentee white planters operating within an obsolete colonial system. This book also shows that although large plantations languished, many former slaves worked tirelessly and became successful small-scale landowners. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KJWJ; HBJK; HBLL; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 209 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252073274
- ISBN
- 9780252073274
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.67
€ 30.99
€ 27.67
Mexicans in California: Transformations and Challenges
. Ed(S): Gutierrez, Ramon A.; Zavella, Patric...
paperback. Exploring the past, present, and future of ethnic Mexicans in California Editor(s): Gutierrez, Ramon A.; Zavella, Patricia. Num Pages: 264 pages, 8 line drawings; 22 maps/graphs; 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 1KLCM; JFSL4. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252076077
- ISBN
- 9780252076077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.56
€ 27.99
€ 26.56
Paperback. From 1949 to 1991 the world was overshadowed by the Cold War. This title discloses not only the vast scope of the military resources involved, but also how nearly threat came to terrible reality. It reveals that while the menace of nuclear war predominated, it was actually little understood even by the experts. Num Pages: 496 pages, 16pp b&w plates. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW3; JPS; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 233 x 32. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780712664776
- ISBN
- 9780712664776
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.77
€ 23.99
€ 17.77
paperback. The National Film Board of Canada is internationally acclaimed as a beacon of non-commercial filmmaking. This book shows that the NFB, born out of a nation-building project, is involved in the discourses of nation, technology, and social scientific knowledge that shape the Canadian cultural landscape. Num Pages: 256 pages, 28 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APF; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780773532595
- ISBN
- 9780773532595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 32.13
€ 34.99
€ 32.13
paperback. Leszek Kolakowski's masterpiece, one of the twentieth century's most important books-for the first time in a one-volume paperback. Translator(s): Falla, P. S. Num Pages: 1312 pages. BIC Classification: JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1598.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780393329438
- ISBN
- 9780393329438
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 38.95
€ 54.99
€ 38.95
paperback. No other god of the Greeks is as widely present in the monuments and nature of Greece and Italy, in the tradition of antiquity, as Dionysos. This work presents a historical account of the religion of Dionysos from its beginnings in the Minoan culture to its transition to a cosmic and cosmopolitan religion of late antiquity under the Roman Empire. Translator(s): Manheim, Ralph. Series: Bollingen Series (General). Num Pages: 608 pages, 50 illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HRKP; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 204 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780691029153
- ISBN
- 9780691029153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.99€ 44.90
€ 64.99
€ 44.90
hardcover. Translator(s): Johnston, David, Governor General of Canada. Num Pages: 450 pages, 16 pages of photographs. BIC Classification: BGHA; JWH; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1082.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd (US)
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780887407185
- ISBN
- 9780887407185
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 31.33
€ 44.99
€ 31.33
hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages, No illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JM; HBJD; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Continuum
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781472942241
- ISBN
- 9781472942241
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.10
€ 24.99
€ 17.10
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415781374
- ISBN
- 9780415781374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.21
€ 59.21
Paperback. Examining sport within context of urban regeneration, this book looks at the place of sport within planning agendas for 'cities of culture'. It also examines sport stadiums in city 're-imaging' in relation to matters such as public funding, environmental impact and urban infrastructure. Editor(s): Sam, Michael P.; Hughson, John. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415828208
- ISBN
- 9780415828208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.95
€ 71.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 50 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBK; JMF; MMJT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 253 x 24. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415844482
- ISBN
- 9780415844482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.79
€ 103.79
paperback. Traditionally child sexual abuse has been perceived as a male crime, however, research suggests that a minority of offenders are female. While recognizing the importance of male perpetrators, this book highlights the problems inherent in protecting children. It offers a critical understanding of the notions of harm and the rights of the child. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415882941
- ISBN
- 9780415882941
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Condition: New
€ 61.76
€ 61.76
paperback. The "compelling" and "devastating"* New York Times best-seller by America's most distinguished living commentator on foreign policy Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Basic Books, New York, NY United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465003556
- ISBN
- 9780465003556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.16
€ 26.16
Paperback. "A gripping, controversial, informative and at times infuriating look at FDR's leadership as the nation entered and fought World War II..Both revisionist and controversial." Washington Post Num Pages: 672 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 44. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465024650
- ISBN
- 9780465024650
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Condition: New
€ 45.12
€ 45.12
paperback. This work offers a mapping of the cultural landscape of China in the late 20th century. By focusing on Chinese cultural formations and critical discourses of the last decade of the century, the book dissects the intellectual, economic and political contradictions of a turbulent era. Num Pages: 344 pages, 32 half-tones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; DSA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780804742047
- ISBN
- 9780804742047
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 47.24
€ 48.99
€ 47.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 502 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JN; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 502
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780913966792
- ISBN
- 9780913966792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.75
€ 20.75
paperback. Series: Routledge Research in Teacher Education. Num Pages: 248 pages, 7 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNAM; JNK; JNMT; JNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138084919
- ISBN
- 9781138084919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.12
€ 54.12
paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 205 x 9. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Wadsworth Publishing United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781305669055
- ISBN
- 9781305669055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 184.35
€ 184.35
Culture and Values: A Survey of the Humanities Volume I & II
Cunningham, Lawrence S., Reich, John J., Fich...
Paperback. Num Pages: 1088 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; DSB; HBA; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 280 x 45. Weight in Grams: 2972.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning
- Edition
- 9th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781337296724
- ISBN
- 9781337296724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 379.76
€ 379.76