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Paperback. A timely, ambitious and vivid history of freedom - and how it happens to be a uniquely British invention. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781857564
ISBN
9781781857564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.90

Hardback. Presents a novel account of hope, the motivational resources it presupposes, and its function in our practical lives. This title contends that hoping for an outcome means treating certain feelings, plans, and imaginings as justified, and that hope thereby involves sophisticated reflective and conceptual capacities. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; JMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 162 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691151526
ISBN
9780691151526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195397697
ISBN
9780195397697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.29

Paperback. How did photography bring about social reform? What connects refrigeration to Hollywood? And how did our battle against dirt help create smartphones? This book explores the essential innovations that changed the world and how we live in it. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFCX; TBY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846148552
ISBN
9781846148552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. An explanation of what happens to us when we die. The author, a surgeon with more than 30 years' experience, describes in detail the processes which take place in the body and sets out to strip away many illusions about death. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JHBZ; PD; PSX; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099476412
ISBN
9780099476412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

From disturbing new research on concussions to publicly-financed stadiums that benefit wealthy team owners, Ken Reed argues that much of our sports culture is broken, driven by win-at-all-costs and profit-at-all-costs values and policies. Reed outlines the most pressing challenges in sports today and offers practical solutions for change. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: JHBS; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 277 x 23. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442242647
ISBN
9781442242647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.29

paperback. We live in small worlds. Conscious change requires deliberate effort, and so, for the most part, we avoid it. Drawing on personal stories from everyday lives in transition, and a range of literary and cultural references, this book shows us how we can resist being mere habit machines, and make our acts and our lives more fully our own. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141979632
ISBN
9780141979632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. Get the inside scoop on the most powerful city on Earth Washington, D.C. : Capital of the Free World; the most powerful city on Earth. No other country, company, or international organization can compare with the reach and wealth of the federal government. Editor(s): Rushford, Greg. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118312957
ISBN
9781118312957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.84

Paperback. Helps solve some of the most enduring puzzles in military history, such as why Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, why Germany in 1918 renewed its attack in the West after securing peace with Russia in the East, and why Britain refused to seek peace terms with Germany after France fell in 1940. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 halftones. 3 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: JPS; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140605
ISBN
9780691140605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. For three decades Marie M. Clay has been acknowledged as a world leader in research on literacy learning. An outcome of this research was the development of reliable tools for assessing progress with literacy learning and these instruments have been published and are widely used around the world today. Series: Marie Clay. Num Pages: 52 pages. BIC Classification: JNL; JNU; YQCS. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 212 x 261 x 5. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Scholastic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781407160054
ISBN
9781407160054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. Ideal for students, this book will form a solid foundation for courses in higher education, but it will be a welcome addition to faculty and administrators' personal libraries. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNMN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 126 x 203 x 14. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421411224
ISBN
9781421411224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.96

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199670741
ISBN
9780199670741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW; JNZ. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845284404
ISBN
9781845284404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Write it right! Use this book as a guide to improve the quality of your training materials. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNT; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787911522
ISBN
9780787911522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.60

Paperback. In the mid-18th century, the French naturalist Buffon contended that the New World was in fact geologically new and that it had recently emerged from the water. This text looks at the debate surrounding the geological history of the New World, and the effect on historiographical concepts. Series: Cultural Sitings. Num Pages: 488 pages, 54 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1K; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 27. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804746939
ISBN
9780804746939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.54

Hardback. How to Write in Psychology is a comprehensive and highly informative guide to the unique writing requirements of psychology. Filled with practical, clearly defined instructions and examples, this timely text includes everything the well-prepared student needs to know about the principles and practice of writing for psychology. Num Pages: 258 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405156936
ISBN
9781405156936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.86

Paperback. How to Write in Psychology is a comprehensive and highly informative guide to the unique writing requirements of psychology. Filled with practical, clearly defined instructions and examples, this timely text includes everything the well-prepared student needs to know about the principles and practice of writing for psychology. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405156943
ISBN
9781405156943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.68

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292001500
ISBN
9781292001500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.68

Paperback. This guide to writing essays and dissertations for English literature students offers step-by-step instruction on each stage of writing, from organising initial ideas through to submitting a completed piece of work. It also explains the general principles that underlie essay topics and exam questions. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW; DSB; JNZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Trans-Atlantic Publications, Inc.
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582784550
ISBN
9780582784550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.76

Paperback. This book covers everything a student will need to research, plan and write academic essays and assignments effectively and successfully. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW; JNZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Pearson Education Ltd
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780273743811
ISBN
9780273743811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.47

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