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Paperback. Editor(s): Swetz, Frank J. Series: Dover Books on Mathematics. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JM; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486474427
ISBN
9780486474427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. This book explores how Arab workers (mainly women) and Jewish managers in the Israeli textile industry negotiate the terms and meanings of factory work. It examines the tension between traditional familial and social roles and the demands of industrial life, as well as the complications created by Arab-Jewish political and military conflict. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 half-tones 1 map. BIC Classification: JHBA; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 18. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804737876
ISBN
9780804737876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.25

Hardcover.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
450
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674021341
ISBN
9780674021341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.30

Paperback. Explores the history of scrapbook-making, its origins, uses, forms and purposes, as well as the human agents behind the books themselves. Scrapbooks bring pleasure in both the making and consuming. This volume considers the makers, their artefacts, and the viewers within the context of American culture. Editor(s): Tucker, Susan; Ott, Katherine. Num Pages: 320 pages, 65 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 182 x 22. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Temple University Press
Edition
First Softcover
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592134786
ISBN
9781592134786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Hardback. Examines how countries can compete with each other to make citizens, and how citizens in turn have found ways to use this competition to their own benefit. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804782982
ISBN
9780804782982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.74

Hardback. Shows how Western control of Africa's oil has fed corruption and undermined democracy, and how Africans have resisted the theft of their resources. Series: New Politics, Progressive Policy. Num Pages: 272 pages, 11 maps. BIC Classification: 1H; JFFX; JPS; KCM; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745330464
ISBN
9780745330464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.82
€ 83.78

Paperback. Shows how Western control of Africa's oil has fed corruption and undermined democracy, and how Africans have resisted the theft of their resources. Series: New Politics, Progressive Policy. Num Pages: 272 pages, 11 maps. BIC Classification: 1H; JFFX; JPS; KCM; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745330457
ISBN
9780745330457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.60

Paperback. A history of the Scout movement in West Fife Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; JFSV; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752423654
ISBN
9780752423654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.46

paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845402020
ISBN
9781845402020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.88

Paperback. Emphasising on the diversity of intellectual discussion taking place in this small country located on the outer edge of Europe, and also the European dimension of this Scottish movement, this book is arranged thematically - Human Nature, Ethics, Aesthetics, Religion, Economics, Social Theory and Politics, Law, Historiography, Language and Science. Editor(s): Broadie, Alexander. Series: Canongate Classics. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLH; HPC; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 52. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
Canongate UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862417383
ISBN
9780862417383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.83

Hardback. All memories invoke imagined pasts, but do the ways we remember share a common imaginary? In seeking to interpret Scottish culture in the recent past as a series of encounters with modernity, this study draws on a wide range of sources to explore relationships between perceptions of place, belonging and identity in one nation. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JJ; HBTB; JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748617869
ISBN
9780748617869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.75
€ 102.80

Paperback. Blaikie explores how our different ways of seeing influence the relationship between place and belonging. He argues that our memories, however brief or complex, invoke imagined pasts. But do our recollections share a common frame of reference? Blaikie's cross-disciplinary exploration sets out to answer this question. Includes numerous case studies. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 b+w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JJ; HBTB; JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 186 x 232 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748617876
ISBN
9780748617876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.84

Paperback. Tracing the background to the Treaty of Union of 1707, this book explains why it happened and assesses its impact on Scottish society, including the bitter struggle with the Jacobites for acceptance of the union in the two decades that followed its inauguration. It challenges dominant view that the Scots were 'bought and sold for English gold'. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 764.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748680276
ISBN
9780748680276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.15

Paperback. With maternal love as the prototype for all types of love, Odent examines the short, but critical time just after birth which has long-term consequences for our future capacity to love. The author looks at love holistically and in terms of the hormones which affect it in different parts of life. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: JFFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Free Association Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853432293
ISBN
9781853432293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.15

Paperback. Examines the body of work on the intellectual, social and cultural origins of early modern science. Cohen surveys a wide range of scholarship since the 19th century, offering new perspectives on how the Scientific Revolution changed the way we understand the natural world and our place in it. Num Pages: 680 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: HBAH; JFCX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 232 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1052.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
680
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226112800
ISBN
9780226112800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.68
€ 52.52

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JP; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1965
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674794856
ISBN
9780674794856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.83
€ 85.38

Paperback. * Part of the 5-Minute Fundamentals Series, the book includes over 180 quick and fun "sponge" activities that will engage students and pull them into the lesson. * Activities cover a wealth of topics under the broad categories of Life Science, Physical Science, and Earth & Space Science. Series: JB-Ed: 5 Minute Fundamentals. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JNLC; JNUM; YQS. Category: (ES) Secondary; (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 193 x 15. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470408810
ISBN
9780470408810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801493638
ISBN
9780801493638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.12

Paperback. The Inquiry/Discovery approach is a new instructional model for all scientific subjects. It shows teachers how to design lessons that encourage students to ask questions and take initiative in their learning in order to develop critical investigative skills and a deep understanding of scientific processes. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNU; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 274 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787985868
ISBN
9780787985868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.88

Paperback. Brings together the findings on the causes and consequences of human happiness and well-being. This book covers a variety of disciplines, encompassing evolutionary biology, positive psychology, economics and social science, neuroscience, and peace studies. Editor(s): Huppert, Felicia A.; Baylis, Nick; Keverne, Barry. Num Pages: 560 pages, 2 pages colour plates, numerous black & white photographs and line illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JMH; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 170 x 33. Weight in Grams: 952.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
562
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198567523
ISBN
9780198567523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 153.45

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