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Paperback. "This impressive contribution to the anthropology of Europe is the first full-length study in English of the Patum, a Corpus Christi fire festival unique to the town of Berga, in the foothills of the Catalan Pyrenees (Spain). It also marks the emergence of an important scholar.. Highly recommended."-Choice Num Pages: 336 pages, 14 illus. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812218497
- ISBN
- 9780812218497
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.91
€ 37.99
€ 33.91
Hardcover. Anthropologists who are employed to change the worlds they are researching find themselves in a potentially contradictory position. Combining the various roles and expectations involved in working with Gypsies and local government at the same time as conducting anthropological research, provides the overall perspective of the study. Series: Applied Anthropology S. Num Pages: 20 ills, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845452308
- ISBN
- 9781845452308
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.88
€ 154.88
Paperback. Num Pages: 382 pages. BIC Classification: JMR; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Phanes Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781890482770
- ISBN
- 9781890482770
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.63
€ 26.99
€ 23.63
paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761810018
- ISBN
- 9780761810018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.19
€ 85.19
Paperback. When first published in 1982, this work was one of the most remarkable scholarly projects ever undertaken by an America historian: a systematic rewriting of U.S. history that put fire at the center of the narrative. From prehistory to the present-day conservation movement, Pyne explores the efforts Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 680 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW2; PSAF; RNF; TNKF; TTP; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / vocational (manuals etc). Dimension: 157 x 232 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1060.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295975924
- ISBN
- 9780295975924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.63
€ 50.63
Paperback. Fire Dynamics for Firefighters simplifies the science behind fire dynamics for all frontline and trainee firefighters. Firefighters are accountable for keeping up to date with their professional development and training through self-study. Series: Fire Dynamics for Firefighters: Compartment Firefighting Series. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW2. Category: (XR) Revision / study guides. Dimension: 187 x 247 x 10. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Pavilion Publishing (Brighton) Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781911028321
- ISBN
- 9781911028321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.04
€ 36.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 182 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Seren
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854115195
- ISBN
- 9781854115195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.33
€ 25.33
Paperback. Fire and the Full Moon reassesses Canada's postwar foreign policy objectives and national image through the gulf between rhetoric and reality in Canada's response to decolonization in Indonesia and the Global South. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 1KBC; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 4039. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774816847
- ISBN
- 9780774816847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.03
€ 37.99
€ 34.03
Hardback. Fire and the Full Moon reassesses Canada's postwar foreign policy objectives and national image through the gulf between rhetoric and reality in Canada's response to decolonization in Indonesia and the Global South. Num Pages: 297 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 1KBC; HBTR; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5969 x 4039. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780774816830
- ISBN
- 9780774816830
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.38
€ 112.38
Hardback. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 799.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781284041972
- ISBN
- 9781284041972
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.70
€ 124.70
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- PM Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604860979
- ISBN
- 9781604860979
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.25
€ 20.99
€ 19.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW2; KNXC; LNHH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780134323336
- ISBN
- 9780134323336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.52
€ 128.52
paperback. This work looks at the black independent film movement during the silent period. It traces the profound influence that D.W. Griffith's racist epic "The Birth of a Nation" exerted on black filmmakers such as Oscar Micheaux, the director of the newly recovered "Within Our Gates". Num Pages: 376 pages, 36 halftones. BIC Classification: APFA; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 180 x 21. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226278759
- ISBN
- 9780226278759
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 33.56
€ 43.99
€ 33.56
Hardback. In 2005, the author left Harvard to lead Canada's Liberal Party and by 2008 was poised to become Prime Minister. It never happened. In this title, he describes what he learned from his bruising defeat about compromise and the necessity of bridging differences in a pluralist society. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; BM; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674725997
- ISBN
- 9780674725997
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 40.27
€ 47.99
€ 40.27
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLC; JWXZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 255 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Publisher
- FreeLance Academy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780982591178
- ISBN
- 9780982591178
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.57
€ 50.57
Paperback. Exploring the final decade of each century from the 15th to the 20th, this work investigates factors such as cultural and economic attitudes, and artistic, scientific and political change. It finds that a consciousness of time has influenced the way people perceive their place in history. Num Pages: 256 pages, 84 b&w illustrations, 34 colour plates. BIC Classification: 3H; 3J; HBG; HBTB; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 168 x 243 x 17. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300082630
- ISBN
- 9780300082630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.17
€ 19.99
€ 16.17
Paperback. Deals specifically with issues of the 1990s, and provides a contrast by looking into issues of the 1890s. This book provides an educated overview of what we can expect in the new century. It also analyses literary interpretations of the millennium from the standpoint of social sciences and vice versa. Editor(s): Johansen, Ib. Series: Dolphin S. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772883823
- ISBN
- 9788772883823
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.57
€ 13.57
Paperback. A communications trainer based in Finland for 50 years, Lewis traces how the Finnish people transformed their war-torn country with a struggling economy in 1945, into a leader in technology and major diplomatic player in Europe by the end of the century. He attributes their achievements to the culture rather than to political or business prowess. A Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DNF; GTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 356. 224 pages, Illustrations, maps. A communications trainer based in Finland for 50 years, Lewis traces how the Finnish people transformed their war-torn country with a struggling economy in 1945, into a leader in technology and major diplomatic player in Europe by the end of the century. He attributes their achievements to the culture rather than to political or business prowess. A. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DNF; GTB; JFC. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 20. Weight: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Murray Press
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931930185
- ISBN
- 9781931930185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.00€ 15.75
€ 19.00
€ 15.75
Paperback. Editor(s): Bradley, Vincent. Num Pages: 101 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNF; 3JM; JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634857413
- ISBN
- 9781634857413
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 137.84€ 103.66
€ 137.84
€ 103.66
hardcover. The study shows that, although it is not an easy task, in a democratic country, dedicated people can, over time, influence political decision making in its most closed and guarded area, foreign politics. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nordic Africa Institute
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789171064318
- ISBN
- 9789171064318
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.52
€ 23.99
€ 20.52