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Paperback. The Battle of Arnhem in September 1944 has been much publicised, with its extraordinary parachute drop and gallant defence by Frost's few men of the bridge at Arnhem. Although the campaign came close to success, its failure left the Allies trapped within a thirty-mile stretch of road. This title reveals how these men performed their heroic deeds. Num Pages: 272 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
242
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451947
ISBN
9780752451947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.41

Paperback. Politics and Britain's railways Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JP; KNGT; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750932936
ISBN
9780750932936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.55

Paperback. A quarterly magazine of ideas and issues showcasing ground breaking thinking on Islam and what it means to be a Muslim in a rapidly changing, interconnected world Editor(s): Sardar, Ziauddin; Yassin-Kassab, Robin. Series: Critical Muslim. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849042222
ISBN
9781849042222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.02

Hardback. Chris McNab examines why they were invented, how they developed, their use in action, their strengths and weaknesses, and what it was like to be in the driving seat. This fascinating narrative is a highly readable guide to these much-loved classic vehicles, perfect for any enthusiast. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: HBW; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752462042
ISBN
9780752462042
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.22

Paperback. Through a series of ethnographic case studies, Aihwa Ong reconceptualizes neoliberalism as an extraordinarily malleable technology of governing that is taken up in different ways by different regimes, be they authoritarian, democratic, or communist. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 b&w photos, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822337485
ISBN
9780822337485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.27

Paperback. * Provides an up--to--date account of leading theories of development* The author connects theoretical interpretation with empirical application (deriving from his extensive studies of Latin America)* The book is very readable, wide--ranging and incisive. . Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745607115
ISBN
9780745607115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.67

Paperback. The manufacture and trade in crafted goods and the men and women who were involved in this industry - including metalworkers, ceramicists, silk weavers, fez-makers, blacksmiths and even barbers - lay at the social as well as the economic heart of the Ottoman empire. This title sheds light on various aspects of artisan life under the Ottomans. Num Pages: 304 pages, 12 integrated b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDT; 3J; HBJF1; HBTB; JFCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848859609
ISBN
9781848859609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.55

Hardcover. Hayek charts the rise to cultural prominence of the city of Beirut as a significant player in shaping perceptions of Lebanese culture and identity - not only following the destruction of the city-centre during the country's fifteen-year civil war, as is mostly assumed in recent scholarship - but over a century. Series: Written Culture and Identity. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 bw integrated. BIC Classification: 1FBL; HBJF1; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 27. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784530150
ISBN
9781784530150
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.43
€ 135.20

Hardback. This collection explores the nature and role of ethics within anarchist thought and practice, examining normative, meta-ethical and applied ethical issues through some of the theoretical insights of anarchism. It comprises contributions from international scholars working within the fields of philosophy and political theory. Editor(s): Franks, Benjamin; Wilson, Matthew. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 136 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426. 256 pages, 1 figures. Editor(s): Franks, Benjamin; Wilson, Matthew. This collection explores the nature and role of ethics within anarchist thought and practice, examining normative, meta-ethical and applied ethical issues through some of the theoretical insights of anarchism. It comprises contributions from international scholars working within the fields of philosophy and political theory. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPFB. Dimension: 223 x 136 x 20. Weight: 426.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230580664
ISBN
9780230580664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Paperback. Six months before the 2003 American-led invasion of Iraq, Field Marshal The Lord Bramall warned that an operation to remove Saddam Hussain would produce a display of massive, dynamic United States activity, which provides one of the mainsprings of motivation for terrorist action in the Middle East. Num Pages: 288 pages, 30 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750942393
ISBN
9780750942393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.29

Paperback. * The first collection of research on health social movements. * Demonstrates that health social movements are an innovative and powerful form of political action. * Brings together the study of health and illness with social movement theory in order to establish a basis for the study of health social movements. Editor(s): Brown, Phil; Zavestoski, Stephen. Series: Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405124492
ISBN
9781405124492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.89

Paperback. Critical Muslim take on nature. Editor(s): Sardar, Ziauddin. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 235 x 27. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849046749
ISBN
9781849046749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 860 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1226.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
860
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226561417
ISBN
9780226561417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.11

Paperback. Editor(s): Dover, Robert; Goodman, Michael S.; Hillebrand, Claudia. Num Pages: 366 pages, 9 black & white tables, 16 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPSH; JWKF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 177 x 247 x 27. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138951969
ISBN
9781138951969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.09

Paperback. Offers hundreds of practical hints and tips for implementing brain-based learning in early years settings for practitioners, students and parents. This book presents practical suggestions on how to implement brain-based learning techniques in early years settings. Num Pages: 176 pages, 70 bw illustrations. BIC Classification: JNC; JNLA; JNLB; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 211 x 15. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855397415
ISBN
9781855397415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.46

Paperback. Math and science hold powerful places in contemporary society. However, effective math and science education is not equally available to all students, with some of the poorest students. This title demonstrates that educational inequality is augmented by a consistent failure to integrate student history, and social needs into the core curriculum. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 halftones, 9 line drawings, 8 tables. BIC Classification: JNU; YQM; YQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226037981
ISBN
9780226037981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. Looking at the social and political context of the period in which "Crimewatch UK" appeared and examining the aesthetics, address and appeal of a range of other shows appearing in its wake, this book investigates the conditions that have enabled the ubiquity of real crime programming on contemporary television and the anxieties that surround it. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JKV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845112394
ISBN
9781845112394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.39

Paperback. The Interior Design Intern prepares students for an interior design internship by providing them with an organised plan to prepare, complete, and evaluate their experience. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMR; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Fairchild Pubns
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1 Pap/Cdr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563679070
ISBN
9781563679070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.51

Paperback. Examining the assessment of need in children's services this book addresses the full spectrum of practice, policy and research developments in the field. The contributors show how needs assessment in children's services can be used to tackle problems such as low achievement, and social exclusion at both individual and strategic levels. Editor(s): Ward, Harriet; Rose, Wendy. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853027802
ISBN
9781853027802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.77

Paperback. A behind-the-scenes glimpse at Edward S Curtis and his associates' anthropological research during the first decades of the twentieth century as they used words and pictures to document the traditional cultures of Native Americans in the western United States Editor(s): Gidley, Mick. Num Pages: 216 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803234680
ISBN
9780803234680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.27

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