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Paperback. Challenging the belief that national security agencies work well, this book asks what forces shaped the initial design of the Central Intelligence Agency, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the National Security Council in ways that meant they were handicapped from birth. Num Pages: 336 pages, 6 tables 11 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPSH; JWK; KNSS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804741316
- ISBN
- 9780804741316
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.90
€ 32.99
€ 29.90
Hardback. Explores the range of institutional fads, analyzing the features of our culture that foster them, and identifying the major stages of the fad cycle - emerging, surging, and purging. This book examines the causes and consequences of fads and suggests ways of fad-proofing our institutions. Num Pages: 222 pages, 14 line illustrations, 15 text boxes. BIC Classification: JFS; JMJ; JPVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520246263
- ISBN
- 9780520246263
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 26.81
€ 35.99
€ 26.81
Paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Modern European Literature. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 359.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349452125
- ISBN
- 9781349452125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.12
€ 66.12
paperback. .
- Publisher
- Eco-Logic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- F First Edition Used
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781899233229
- ISBN
- 9781899233229
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.48
€ 13.99
€ 13.48
Paperback. Exposes the national stories which turn out to be pseudo events manufactured by the PR industry, and the global news stories which prove to be fiction generated by a machinery of international propaganda. This book shows the impact of this on a world where consumers believe a mass of stories which are as false as the idea that the Earth is flat. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Edition
- Paperback – 1 Jan 2009
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099512684
- ISBN
- 9780099512684
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Cartoon Illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 2AB; JFCA; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 299 x 34. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Publisher
- Country Publications Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781855683532
- ISBN
- 9781855683532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JFSJ; JHBL; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 204 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195176018
- ISBN
- 9780195176018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.14
€ 25.99
€ 23.14
Paperback. During post-WWI's economic revival, women emerged from an era of corsets, long gowns and formality to express their independence. This volume contains more than 380 images featuring hundreds of clothing styles of the era from the catalogs of Bellas Hess & Company, and The Charles William Stores,Inc. Num Pages: 160 pages, 384 black and white and color images. BIC Classification: JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 282 x 12. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764320750
- ISBN
- 9780764320750
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 25.45
€ 36.99
€ 25.45
Hardcover. The author recreates, with contemporary photographs alongside others taken by him plus eyewitness accounts and narrative, the atmosphere, past and present, of that once famous salient. He aims to present a tribute to the men who fought with such courage and tenacity in the horrendous conditions. Series: After the Battle S. Num Pages: 208 pages, 336 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW3; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 220 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1056. Then and Now. Series: After the Battle S. 208 pages, 336 illustrations. The author recreates, with contemporary photographs alongside others taken by him plus eyewitness accounts and narrative, the atmosphere, past and present, of that once famous salient. He aims to present a tribute to the men who fought with such courage and tenacity in the horrendous conditions. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW3; HBWN; JWL. Dimension: 275 x 220 x 20. Weight: 1058.
- Publisher
- After the Battle
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Edition
- 3rd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780900913488
- ISBN
- 9780900913488
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.00
€ 33.99
€ 28.00
Paperback. In this collaborative ethnography, Javier Auyero and Debora Alejandra Swistun-who was born and raised in the dreadfully polluted shantytown in Buenos Aires from which the book takes its name-vividly describe everyday life in Flammable and depict how this ongoing, slow-motion environmental disaster is experienced and understood by its residents. Num Pages: 208 pages, 37black and white half tones, 3 line illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195372939
- ISBN
- 9780195372939
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.05
€ 48.05
Hardcover. Editor(s): Dukata, David J. Num Pages: 140 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 185 x 14. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600213939
- ISBN
- 9781600213939
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.19€ 113.05
€ 162.19
€ 113.05
paperback. The Gettysburg Campaign has been examined in minute detail from nearly every aspect but one; the key role played by Richard Ewell's Second Corps during the final days in June. Num Pages: 312 pages, 32 illustrations and 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Savas Beatie United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9781611210729
- ISBN
- 9781611210729
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.37
€ 27.99
€ 25.37
Paperback. Editor(s): Dery, Mark. Num Pages: 355 pages, 12 b&w photographs, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 27. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 355
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822315407
- ISBN
- 9780822315407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 29.83
€ 41.99
€ 29.83
Paperback. Investigates the ongoing politics, folly, and avarice shaping the production of increasingly widespread yet dangerous suburban and exurban landscapes. In this book, the 1991 Oakland Hills Tunnel Fire is used as a starting point to better understand these complex social-environmental processes. Series: Critical Environments: Nature, Science, and Politics. Num Pages: 272 pages, 37 b/w images. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; JFSG; RND; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520292796
- ISBN
- 9780520292796
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.06
€ 33.99
€ 25.06
Paperback. Reveals the substantial contributions made by German flak units to the German war effort during World War II, providing a more complete understanding of the German air defense system and the air war it served. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 408 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700614202
- ISBN
- 9780700614202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.13
€ 46.13
Hardback. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739138106
- ISBN
- 9780739138106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.97
€ 160.97
This book is the first detailed look in English at the German Legion Condors motorized Flak Abteilung F/88 in the Spanish Civil War. Along with organiztional and operational histories, are detailed looks at flak guns, range finders, trucks and towing vehicles, and personalities. Num Pages: 158 pages, over 130 color/bw images. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; HBWP; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 158
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764332319
- ISBN
- 9780764332319
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 28.63
€ 42.99
€ 28.63
Paperback. New for the 2008 specifications, this title includes material from the causes of the First World War to the conflict in Iraq. Includes historical interpretations, document source questions, explanation of difficult words and concepts, a study skills section for exam preparation and a companion website with visuals to support learning. Series: Flagship History. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; 4KL; HBG; HBLW; JPS. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 265 x 192 x 10. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007268719
- ISBN
- 9780007268719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.99
€ 41.99
€ 34.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 4KHF; 4KHJ; JNUM; YQM. Category: (EJ) Primary; (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 296 x 213 x 6. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- LDA United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781855033528
- ISBN
- 9781855033528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.03
€ 10.99
€ 10.03
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; JFCV; WBXN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Chicago Review Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613747223
- ISBN
- 9781613747223
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.63
€ 21.99
€ 21.63