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Paperback. The incredible true story of Louis Zamperini, now a major motion picture directed by Angelina Jolie. Num Pages: 500 pages, Illustrations, 1 map, ports. BIC Classification: 1FP; BTM; HBWQ; JWG; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 31. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780007378036
ISBN
9780007378036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 9.60

Paperback. BIC Classification: JMR; PSAN; VFJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
St Martin´s Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250116444
ISBN
9781250116444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.60

Paperback. Unbroken Government demonstrates how institutional and electoral characteristics present since the writing of the Constitution influence policy development. Utilizing policy areas as diverse as human spaceflight, clean air, homeland security, and foreign policy, this work shows how these patterns manifest themselves in the policymaking process. Num Pages: 203 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349464357
ISBN
9781349464357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.96

Hardcover. Unbroken Government demonstrates how institutional and electoral characteristics present since the writing of the Constitution influence policy development. Utilizing policy areas as diverse as human spaceflight, clean air, homeland security, and foreign policy, this work shows how these patterns manifest themselves in the policymaking process. Num Pages: 203 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137339188
ISBN
9781137339188
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.89

Paperback. This is the memoir of a South Korean dissident who was unjustly accused of spying for the North Koreans and jailed for 19 years as a political prisoner. It traces Suh Sung's experiences as a Korean citizen of Japan before his incarceration, his time in prison, and his subsequent release. Translator(s): Inglis, Jean. Series: Asian Voices. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; BG; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 147 x 14. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742501225
ISBN
9780742501225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.33

Hardcover. Considers the relationship between weak civil society and the failure of the democratic and market transition in Ukraine Num Pages: 312 pages, 3figs.12tabs. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; HBJD; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472110308
ISBN
9780472110308
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.06
€ 77.11

Paperback. Unbroken is the true story of Australian prisoners of war, their capture, their attempted escapes and their ultimate liberation. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 b&w photos. BIC Classification: BTM; HBWQ; JWX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 286. The Heroic True Story of a Group of Anzac POWs in WWII Europe. 272 pages, 30 b&w photos. Unbroken is the true story of Australian prisoners of war, their capture, their attempted escapes and their ultimate liberation. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BTM; HBWQ; JWX. Dimension: 211 x 136 x 14. Weight: 286.
Publisher
Brolga Publishing Pty Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781921596667
ISBN
9781921596667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.31

Paperback. Around 1900, when the last blank spaces on their maps were filled, Europeans traveled to far-flung places hoping to find traces of the spectacularly foreign. They discovered instead what Freud called, several years later, the uncannily familiar: disturbing reflections of themselves either actual Europeans or Westernized natives.

" Num Pages: 240 pages, 27 images. BIC Classification: 2ACG; 3JJ; DSBH; JFC; JHBT; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810132092
ISBN
9780810132092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.48

Around 1900, when the last blank spaces on their maps were filled, Europeans traveled to far-flung places hoping to find traces of the spectacularly foreign. They discovered instead what Freud called, several years later, the uncannily familiar: disturbing reflections of themselves--either actual Europeans or Westernized natives.

Num Pages: 240 pages, 29 images. BIC Classification: 2ACG; 3JJ; DSBH; JFC; JHBT; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 825.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810132108
ISBN
9780810132108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.63

paperback. This book explores the sense in which the uncanny may be a distinctively modern experience, the way these unnerving feelings and unsettling encounters disturb the rational presumptions of the modern world view and the security of modern self-identity, just as the latter may themselves be implicated in the production of these experiences as uncanny. Editor(s): Jervis, John. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; JFC; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349355396
ISBN
9781349355396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.46

Hardback. This book explores the sense in which the uncanny may be a distinctively modern experience, the way these unnerving feelings and unsettling encounters disturb the rational presumptions of the modern world view and the security of modern self-identity, just as the latter may themselves be implicated in the production of these experiences as uncanny. Editor(s): Jervis, John. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; DSB; JMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230517714
ISBN
9780230517714
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.35

Hardcover. Num Pages: 298 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; JM; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 289 x 22. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Phillip Monroe Publishing
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780615455440
ISBN
9780615455440
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.02
€ 78.26

Paperback. Series: Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSBH; DSK; JFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810131866
ISBN
9780810131866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.63

Hardback. A bold analysis of what happened when Canada attempted to extend group rights to Aboriginal people in the early 1980s and why it went wrong. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774832380
ISBN
9780774832380
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.83

Paperback. A detailed look into the economic and political conditions of our present moment from a Marxist perspective. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785355004
ISBN
9781785355004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.73

Hardback. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Studies in Discourse and Culture. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: CFGR; JHMC; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 252 x 17. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118909713
ISBN
9781118909713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.75

Paperback. By providing an in-depth analysis of the news media's role in the American political system, Uncertain Guardians challenges us to re-evaluate much of what we take for granted as news consumers and to think about how to improve political communication. Series: Interpreting American Politics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JP; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801860362
ISBN
9780801860362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.42

Paperback. Offers an intimate look at the lives of African women trying to reconcile motherhood with new professional roles in a context of dramatic social change. The author argues that Beti women delay motherhood as part of a broader attempt to assert a modern form of honor only recently made possible by formal education, Catholicism, and economic change. Num Pages: 288 pages, 23 figures, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1H; JHBK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 121 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226401829
ISBN
9780226401829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 31.01

Paperback. Written for those who are concerned about the plight of children in America, especially future school teachers, this work tells the stories of 34 children, enrolled in a K-6 urban school. The tale told is one of children doing the best they can under life's trying circumstances. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSG; JFSP1; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Teachers College Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807740453
ISBN
9780807740453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.54

Presents a case study of the politics of transition in Eastern Europe. This book offers a sociological explanation and narrative on the emergence of independent statehood and democracy in Slovenia. It analyzes social processes and political issues in the context of the Third Wave of democratization, identifying zones of certainty and uncertainty. Series: Eugenia and Hugh M. Stewart '26 Series on Eastern Europe. Num Pages: 264 pages, 8 b&w photos, 8 tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVWYV; HBJD; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585444236
ISBN
9781585444236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.38
€ 48.83

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