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paperback. This book focuses on the reasons for international migration during the era of mass migrations and examines the resulting economic effect. Editor(s): Hatton, Timothy J.; Williamson, Jeffrey G. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; JFFN; JPVH1; KCF; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415107693
- ISBN
- 9780415107693
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.23
€ 82.23
Paperback. In Telling Flesh, Vicki Kirby addresses what may be the major theoretical issue in both the social sciences and feminist theory, namely the nature/culture dualism. Her particular focus is on postmodern approaches to corporeality. Num Pages: 210 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415910293
- ISBN
- 9780415910293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.47
€ 53.47
Paperback. Examining internet advertising, role-playing games, chat rooms, cyberpunk fiction and web design, Nakamura traces the real-life consequences that follow when we attempt to push issues of race and identity on-line. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JHMP; UBJ; UDB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415938372
- ISBN
- 9780415938372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.91
€ 54.91
Paperback. Applying a geographical perspective to black radicalism, this work explores how the radical black power movement that emerged in the 1960s conceived Americas racialized spaces. It introduces critical race theory to geography and demonstrates to readers in many other fields the importance of space and place in black nationalist thought. Num Pages: 206 pages, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFSL3; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415951234
- ISBN
- 9780415951234
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.15
€ 63.15
hardcover. Explores sharaf ('honour') as a social construct of Israeli-Palestinian society and how this key concept is linked to male emotion, identity, and action. This book illustrates how Palestinians have held onto and recreated indigenous political practices based on social norms and values of sharaf and reconciliation. Series: Middle East Studies: History, Politics and Law. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415973311
- ISBN
- 9780415973311
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.96
€ 204.96
Kit. Editor(s): Piggott, John; Woodland, Alan. Num Pages: 1146 pages. BIC Classification: JHBD; JMD; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 270 x 117. Weight in Grams: 2916.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science & Technology United States
- Number of pages
- 1146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780444634054
- ISBN
- 9780444634054
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 359.29
€ 359.29
This book brings together work from a wide range of disciplines to explain processes underlying empathy and fairness. It approaches the topic of empathy and fairness from different viewpoints, namely those of social cognitive neuroscience, developmental psychology, evolutionary anthropology, economics, and neuropathology. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMM; JMRN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470026267
- ISBN
- 9780470026267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.57
€ 254.57
Paperback. Contains a range of perspectives that illustrate how the American system works. This title is organized into four categories: Foundations, American Politics Today, Issue and Controversy, and View from the Inside. It includes selections that reflect dramatic developments in American politics such as the 2008 election, the economic crisis, and more. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white line drawings, figures, charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780495899471
- ISBN
- 9780495899471
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 199.33
€ 199.33
Paperback. Presenting the feats of the hero Mwindo, this title covers an epic which was sung and narrated in a Bantu language and acted out by a member of the Nyanga tribe in the remote forest regions of eastern Zaire. It provides insights into the social structure, value system, linguistics, and cosmology of this African people. Editor(s): Biebuyck, Daniel; Mateene, K.C. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 Illustrations. BIC Classification: DS; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520020498
- ISBN
- 9780520020498
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.14
€ 38.14
Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 106 x 26. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780553299922
- ISBN
- 9780553299922
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.46
€ 11.46
Hardcover. When Louis XVI gave Ben Franklin a diamond-encrusted snuffbox, the gift troubled Americans: it threatened to corrupt him by clouding his judgment. By contrast, in 2010 the Supreme Court gave corporations the right to spend unlimited money to influence elections. Zephyr Teachout shows that Citizens United was both bad law and bad history. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPA; LAZ; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 211 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674050402
- ISBN
- 9780674050402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.74
€ 35.74
paperback. This is an analysis of the nature and impact of the Indian presence in Britain, and British reactions to it. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; JFFJ; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714680491
- ISBN
- 9780714680491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.17
€ 72.17
CD-Audio.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster United States
- Edition
- Abridged
- Number of pages
- 1
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780743564694
- ISBN
- 9780743564694
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.56
€ 15.99
€ 13.56
Lawyer, politician, diplomat and leading architect of the League of Nations; Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, was one of Britain's most significant statesmen of the twentieth century. Yet despite his prominence in the international peace movement, Cecil has, until now, never been the focus of an academic biography. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 167 x 29. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754669449
- ISBN
- 9780754669449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.49
€ 188.49
paperback. Preservation Politics is a provocative look at the changing prospects for historic districts, and how local preservation commissions, volunteers, and staff can prevent and reverse decline by thinking and acting politically on behalf of the communities they serve. Series: American Association for State & Local History. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759120525
- ISBN
- 9780759120525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.35
€ 60.35
He discusses the strategies the Romans employed to alleviate or prevent flooding, their social and religious attitudes toward floods, and how the threat of inundation influenced the development of the city's physical and economic landscapes. Series: Ancient Society and History. Num Pages: 368 pages, 37, 23 black & white halftones, 14 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801884054
- ISBN
- 9780801884054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.67
€ 80.67
Six historical case studies-two from Britain, one each from France and Germany, and two from the United States-illustrate the concept's fascinating development and provide context for the meanings of, and uses for, efficiency today and in the future. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10, 8 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFCX; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801886935
- ISBN
- 9780801886935
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.42
€ 70.42
A concluding chapter discusses the policy implications of aspirational constructivism for Russia and other nations and a methodological appendix lays out a framework for testing the theory. Num Pages: 336 pages, 3, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JP; JW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801891571
- ISBN
- 9780801891571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.12
€ 81.12
It will engage bioethicists and philosophers as well as inform policy and law regarding issues at the beginning and end of life. Editor(s): Lizza, John P. Num Pages: 600 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; MBDC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 976.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801893360
- ISBN
- 9780801893360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 88.00
€ 88.00
Interacting with the Dead: Perspectives on Mortuary Archaeology for th...
. Ed(S): Rakita, Gordon F. M.; Buikstra, Jane...
paperback. Editor(s): Rakita, Gordon F. M.; Buikstra, Jane E.; Beck, Lane A.; Williams, Sloan R. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: JHBZ; MQZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813033174
- ISBN
- 9780813033174
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.23
€ 40.23