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Paperback. Most of us are taught from a young age to be winners and avoid being losers. But what does it mean to win or lose? Does winning make us happy? This title undertakes an unprecedented investigation of winning and losing in American society, what we are really after as we struggle to win, our collective beliefs about winners and losers, and more. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 line illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFFP; JHB; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691159645
ISBN
9780691159645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; BGH; JPHF; JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 188 x 19. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560727057
ISBN
9781560727057
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 303 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612347004
ISBN
9781612347004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Art, Robert J.; Jervis, Robert; Stephen, Walter. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801481963
ISBN
9780801481963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. Washington State is about to enter the phase of the 'math wars'. Since the late 1980s, the debate over how best to teach mathematics to schoolchildren has raged worldwide among educators, politicians, and parents. This title assesses the state of math education, and reviews its history and development. Num Pages: 168 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
62679th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295989679
ISBN
9780295989679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Hardcover. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JP; JW; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 225 x 22. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611228137
ISBN
9781611228137
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.54
€ 70.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: JNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 214 x 16. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9788120773585
ISBN
9788120773585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.67

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Human Kinetics Publishers United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736079655
ISBN
9780736079655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.05

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, B&W Illus.: 36; Graphs: 2,. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231167789
ISBN
9780231167789
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 402 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 135 x 32. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
404
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848878938
ISBN
9781848878938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.05

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, 80 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; AJC; HBWQ; JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 282 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1212.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764346415
ISBN
9780764346415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, over 210 color and b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764306198
ISBN
9780764306198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.18

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 200 photographs. BIC Classification: 1QSP; JWG; TBX; TRP; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 280 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1362.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407437
ISBN
9780887407437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.47

Paperback. There is no bitter snarl nor self-pity in this novel about the air war of 1914-1918, based largely on the author's experiences. Combat, loneliness, fatigue, fear, comradeship, women, excitement - all are built into a vigorous and authentic structure by one of the pilots of the then Royal Flying Corps. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140 x 34. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
Grub Street United Kingdom
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904010654
ISBN
9781904010654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.19

Hardback. Num Pages: 448 pages, 18 illlus. BIC Classification: HRQM; JFSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231149327
ISBN
9780231149327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.30
€ 90.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HRQM; JFSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231149334
ISBN
9780231149334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 31.01

Paperback. This book is the basis for airpower doctrine in the US, and demonstrates how forward looking Gen Mitchell was even though the technology for conducting air operations was in its infancy when it was written. It is essential reading for anyone concerned with airpower history or aerospace doctrine." Num Pages: 304 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JWG; WCC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817356057
ISBN
9780817356057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.62

Hardback. In what has been described as 'the greatest raid of them all', Operation Chariot saw heavy destruction of the enemy-occupied port of St Nazaire by British forces. Winged Chariot examines the role that the RAF played during this epic raid on 28th March 1942. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 241 x 30. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Grub Street Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910690246
ISBN
9781910690246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.67

Paperback. The editors of this book argue that there are no longer socially prescribed forms of conduct that help guide young men and women in the direction of matrimony. The volume offers an anthology of source readings in response to the contemporary cultural silence surrounding love and marriage. Editor(s): Kass, Amy A.; Kass, Leon R. Series: Ethics of Everyday Life S. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 36. Weight in Grams: 916.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268019600
ISBN
9780268019600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.01

Hardback. How did wine surpass all other beverages to achieve global domination? In Wine, Marc Millon travels back to the origins of modern man to find the answer, discovering that this heady drink is intertwined with the roots of civilization itself. Series: Edible. Num Pages: 128 pages, 40 colour, 20 black and white. BIC Classification: JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780231112
ISBN
9781780231112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.29

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