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Paperback. * Explores the development, content, and impact of world culture * Traces world culture back from the mid-19th century to the present day * Includes numerous illustrations of key issues and empirical research * Written in lively, accessible language for the student and general scholar . Num Pages: 280 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631226772
ISBN
9780631226772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.59

Hardback. Presents the decisions taken by the Permanent Court of International Justice and its successor, the International Court of Justice, over the period 1986-1990. The text includes all pronouncements of importance to international law in the judgements and advisory opinions of the Court. Series: World Court Digest. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; JPSN; LBHG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540561415
ISBN
9783540561415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.13

Hardback. World Conference on Computers in Education VI Editor(s): Tinsley, David; Weert, Tom J. van. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 1160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNV; URY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 60. Weight in Grams: 1790.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
1160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412626708
ISBN
9780412626708
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 379.92

Paperback. They address the special challenges of establishing and maintaining these institutions; the role of information technology; how research universities train leaders and foster scientific innovation; and the extent to which the private sector can and should be involved in funding and development. Editor(s): Altbach, Philip G.; Balan, Jorge. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KL; JNK; JNMN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801886621
ISBN
9780801886621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.14

Hardcover. This work begins by tracing the sea-change in British politics from the 1970s to the end of the 20th century. It then goes on to investigate how political theory and ethical concepts can help us to re-establish the search for human freedom and a "balanced" society. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 489.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333733929
ISBN
9780333733929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

Paperback. This book discusses the various ways in which the security and prosperity of all countries in the world are linked - by military threats, environmental pollution, and social unrest created by poverty. It is argued that a process of education is needed to make people think in global terms, so that they develop an allegiance to humanity. Editor(s): Rotblat, Joseph. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333669990
ISBN
9780333669990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.69

Paperback. World Cities and Nation States takes a global perspective to show how national governments and states/provinces/regions continue to play a decisive, and often positive, partnership role with world cities. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 289 x 19. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119216421
ISBN
9781119216421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.80

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cooke, Paul. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403998958
ISBN
9781403998958
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.12

paperback. The contributors to this volume look at the way Hollywood has interacted with a range of national and transnational cinemas, from German Expressionism to Bollywood and East Asian film. Editor(s): Cooke, P. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 359.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2007
SKU
V9781349547432
ISBN
9781349547432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. World Cinema through Global Genres introduces the complex forces of global filmmaking using the popular concept of film genre. The cluster-based organization allows students to acquire a clear understanding of core issues that apply to all films around the world. Num Pages: 450 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 193 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118712917
ISBN
9781118712917
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.30

Paperback. World Cinema through Global Genres introduces the complex forces of global filmmaking using the popular concept of film genre. The cluster-based organization allows students to acquire a clear understanding of core issues that apply to all films around the world. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 21. Weight in Grams: 992.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118712924
ISBN
9781118712924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.51

Hardcover. Cinema has long played a crucial role in the way that societies represent themselves. Hedges discusses the role of cinema in creating cultural memory within a global perspective that spans five continents. The book's innovative approach and approachable style should transform the way that we think of film and its social effects. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137465115
ISBN
9781137465115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Hedges, Inez. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; APF; DSY; HBAH; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349499410
ISBN
9781349499410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.53

Paperback. Editor(s): Kumar, Amitava (Associate Professor of English and Cultural Studies, Penn State University, USA). Num Pages: 312 pages, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: DSB; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816638376
ISBN
9780816638376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Hardback. This book shows how environmentalists have shaped the world's largest multilateral development lender, investment financier and political risk insurer to take up sustainable development. Series Editor(s): Anderssen, Mikael; Liefferink, Duncan. Series: Issues in Environmental Politics. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: JPSN; RNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 28. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719079474
ISBN
9780719079474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.90

Paperback. Twenty years ago Ulrich Beck published Risk Society , a book that called our attention to the dangers of environmental catastrophes and changed the way we think about contemporary societies. During the last two decades, the dangers highlighted by Beck have taken on new forms and assumed ever greater significance. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745642017
ISBN
9780745642017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.22

Paperback. The bestselling author of War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning and Empire of Illusion takes us inside the dark heart of American empire, at home and abroad. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 141 x 30. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Avalon Publishing Group United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568587288
ISBN
9781568587288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. Takes the reader on a tour of Gore, the man, who, for all his supposed dullness, is the quirkiest politician in America. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 176 x 18. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781893554146
ISBN
9781893554146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.49

Hardback. * This is a remarkable study of the impact on online technologies on professional workers. * Gregg introduces the notion of work's intimacy to describe the way technology exacerbates the expectations of professional jobs as they come to invade spaces and times that were once less susceptible to work's presence. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL; JHMC; PDR; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745650272
ISBN
9780745650272
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Paperback. * This is a remarkable study of the impact on online technologies on professional workers. * Gregg introduces the notion of work's intimacy to describe the way technology exacerbates the expectations of professional jobs as they come to invade spaces and times that were once less susceptible to work's presence. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JHBL; JHMC; PDR; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745650289
ISBN
9780745650289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.81

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