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Paperback. Explores the myths, ideas, and history that makes up haute couture, the must-have trends over the centuries, and the very concept of fashion itself. This title explores the possible meanings encompassed by the word fashion', probing its elusive place in art, politics, and history. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AKTA; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 121 x 15. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861892911
ISBN
9781861892911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.70

Paperback. Celebrating art and interpretation that take on social challenges, the author steers the humanities back to engagement with the world. Alleging that we are all cultural agents, she takes herself to task and creates Pre-Texts, an international arts-literacy project that translates high literary theory through popular creative practices. Num Pages: 232 pages, 14 photographs, 2 graphs. BIC Classification: AB; JFC; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822355861
ISBN
9780822355861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.12

Paperback.
Publisher
Saqi Books
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863564932
ISBN
9780863564932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.01

Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; AVH; BGA; BGFA; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307460745
ISBN
9780307460745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. Pubs provided public spaces for occupational groups to meet, for commercial transactions, for cultural activities and for everyday life and work rituals. The issues such as temperance, together with contemporary issues, like the liberalization of licensing laws and the changing nature of Scottish pubs, are discussed in this fascinating book. Num Pages: 208 pages, 23 illustrations, 8 tables in black and white, 1 line art. BIC Classification: HBJD; JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 250 x 19. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474407625
ISBN
9781474407625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 27.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 143 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231134774
ISBN
9780231134774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.68

Paperback. Validation is the recognition and acceptance that a person's feelings and thoughts are true and real for him or her, regardless of whether or not those feelings make logical sense. This book breaks validation skills into practical steps that parents can use to respond to their child's internal experiences in healthy ways. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JNHB; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608820337
ISBN
9781608820337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.25

Paperback. Is political Islam the heir of radical Arab nationalism? If political Islam succeeds, will it face the same challenges faced by radical Arab nationalism? Will it be able to implement modernity? This book assess the history and political legacy of radical Arab nationalism to show that it contained the seeds of its own destruction. Translator(s): Roberts, Anthony. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626164505
ISBN
9781626164505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.91

Paperback. Winner of the 2014 European Book Prize. A "United States of Europe", Winston Churchill proposed in 1946, could "as if by a miracle transform" that "turbulent and mighty continent". "In this way only", he continued, "will hundreds of millions of toilers be able to regain the simple joys and hopes which make life worth living". Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Revised, Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745680972
ISBN
9780745680972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JFCA; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Kuperard
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Second Edition, Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857338485
ISBN
9781857338485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAZ; 3F; HBJD; HBLC; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 226 x 31. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884023913
ISBN
9780884023913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HREX; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Wisdom Publications
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861713400
ISBN
9780861713400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.64

Book. Editor(s): Walters, Richard. Num Pages: 287 pages, port., facsims. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 938.
Publisher
65 Songs United States
Number of pages
287
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781423491262
ISBN
9781423491262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.00

Paperback. Drawing on a plethora of sources, including decades of contact with senior Soviet figures, Raymond Garthoff offers the most authoritative assessment to date of how Soviet leaders and intelligence chiefs understood -- and misunderstood -- the United States during the Cold War. Num Pages: 160 pages, 5 tables, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; HBTW; JPHL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 242 x 19. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626162297
ISBN
9781626162297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.63

Paperback. This analysis of the rhetoric of nine successfully persuasive politicians explains how their use of language created credible and consistent stories about themselves and the social world they inhabit. It explores their use of metaphors, their myths and how language analysis helps us to understand how politicians are able to persuade. Num Pages: 384 pages, 6 tables, 8 figures. BIC Classification: CFG; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd ed. 2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230251656
ISBN
9780230251656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 139.74

Paperback. Providing practical alternatives to economic globalization, this book is based on original interviews with prominent thinkers and campaigners from across the world. Particular attention is given to regulating transnational corporations and cancelling foreign debt. Series: Global Issues S. Num Pages: 224 pages, notes, further reading, index. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear. Ex library with usual markings otherwise remains a good copy.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KRF0019083
ISBN
9781842772232
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This no-nonsense book translates mathematics education research-based insights into practical advice for a student audience. It covers every aspect of studying for a mathematics major, from the most abstract intellectual challenges to the everyday business of interacting with lecturers and making good use of study time. Num Pages: 288 pages, 35 b/w line drawings. BIC Classification: JNZ; PB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199661312
ISBN
9780199661312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.76

Paperback. Presents an analytical framework to explain regulatory outcomes at the global level. This book offers a series of case studies that illustrate the challenges of a global economy in which many institutions are less transparent and are held much less accountable by the media and public officials than are domestic institutions. Editor(s): Mattli, Walter; Woods, Ngaire. Num Pages: 312 pages, 12 line illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
44023rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139616
ISBN
9780691139616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.12

Paperback. Editor(s): Hamilton, Keith; Salmon, Patrick. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBTS; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845195731
ISBN
9781845195731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.53

Paperback.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
462
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803265646
ISBN
9780803265646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.83

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