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Hardcover. Inuit hunting traditions are rich in perceptions, practices and stories relating to animals and human beings. Laugrand and Oosten examine key figures such as the raven, an animal that has a central place in Inuit culture as a creator and a trickster, and qupirruit, a category consisting of insects and other small life forms. Num Pages: 424 pages, 34 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFZ; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 231 x 29. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782384052
ISBN
9781782384052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.66

Hardback. Offers a perspective on human-animal relations. This book reveals the ways in which various cultures have reinforced, symbolized, and rationalized their relations with animals. It identifies and explores four stages in the history of the human-animal relationship - separation, pre-domesticity, domesticity, and post-domesticity. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231130769
ISBN
9780231130769
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.95
€ 83.22

Paperback. Offers a perspective on human-animal relations. This book reveals the ways in which various cultures have reinforced, symbolized, and rationalized their relations with animals. It identifies and explores four stages in the history of the human-animal relationship - separation, pre-domesticity, domesticity, and post-domesticity. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JFFZ; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231130776
ISBN
9780231130776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226571812
ISBN
9780226571812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.18

Hardback. In light of negotiations now going on between people who rely on wild plants and animals and the governments of their territories about civil, political, social, economic, and cultural rights, anthropologists explore dimensions of culture and pressures as they are manifested in particular peoples. T Editor(s): Biesele, Megan; Hitchcock, Robert K.; Schweitzer, Peter P. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; JPV; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571811011
ISBN
9781571811011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.15

Hardback. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 304 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JHM; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 244 x 22. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489975805
ISBN
9781489975805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.68

Paperback. Designed as an introduction to undergraduate and graduate students new to the subject Hunter-Gatherer Foraging: Five Simple Models presents the five foraging models that lend themselves best to hunter-gatherer application: diet breadth, linear programming, front- versus back-loaded resources, technological investment, and field processing. Num Pages: 125 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HDA; JHBC; JHMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Eliot Werner Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
125
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979773136
ISBN
9780979773136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.57

Paperback. HUNTER KILLER: a submarine designed to pursue and attack enemy submarines and surface ships using torpedoes. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBLW3; HBTW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409139010
ISBN
9781409139010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.44

paperback. In 1966, a group of respected aerospace engineers revealed that US scientists were perfecting ways to control gravity. Aerospace and defence journalist Nick Cook considers the possibility that America did indeed crack the gravity code, examining German weapons technology along the way. Num Pages: 416 pages, facsimiles, , portraits. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWM; JWX; PDZ; TRP; TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 109 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099414988
ISBN
9780099414988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12. BIC Classification: JFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 136 x 22. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Paraview Pocket Books Trade Pbk. Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781416505211
ISBN
9781416505211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: BTC; HBJK; HBLW; JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Trine Day United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936296156
ISBN
9781936296156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.46

Paperback. One of WWII's pivotal events was the capture of U-505 on June 4, 1944. The top secret seizure of this massive Type IX submarine provided the Allies with priceless information on German technology and innovation. Editor(s): Savas, Theodore P. Num Pages: 312 pages, 62 photos, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ; JWMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472. U-505 and the U-boat War in the Atlantic. 312 pages, 62 photos, 3 maps. Editor(s): Savas, Theodore P. The first definitive study of U-505. Chapters include her construction, crew and commanders, combat history, an assessment of Type IX operations, naval intelligence, the eight fatal German mistakes that doomed the ill-fated boat, her capture, and final transportation and restoration for posterity. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ; JWMV2. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 17. Weight: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Savas Beatie United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611211283
ISBN
9781611211283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Magdoff, Fred; Foster, John Bellamy; Buttel, Frederick H. (Professor of Rural Sociology and Environmental Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA). Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; KCN; KNAC; RNF; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583670163
ISBN
9781583670163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 1FB; JPFQ; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 231 x 18. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Blue Dome Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935295778
ISBN
9781935295778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, photos. BIC Classification: JKS; WBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 219 x 11. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
See Sharp Press United States
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937276065
ISBN
9781937276065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.75

paperback. Examines the way in which modern food production has damaged the balance of human existence, and reveals that we have yet to resolve a centuries - old dilemma - one which holds the key to a host of problems, from obesity, the inexorable rise of the supermarkets, to the destruction of the natural world. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFCV; JFSG; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099584476
ISBN
9780099584476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.04

Paperback. Drawing on empirical research with the UK's two largest Food Banks, this book explores the prolific rise of food charity over the last 15 years and its implications for overcoming food insecurity. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447328292
ISBN
9781447328292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.36

Paperback. Challenging the stereotypes of African heterosexuality - from the precolonial era to the present. Num Pages: 360 pages, 10 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1HFM; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
McGill-Queen´s University Press
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773541719
ISBN
9780773541719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 3JJPN; HBJD1; HBLW3; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 231 x 39. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Irish Academic Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780716531760
ISBN
9780716531760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; MBNH3; MMZD; VFJJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816624355
ISBN
9780816624355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.99

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