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Hardback. This book contributes to the understanding of crisis and disaster management generally, but with a specific focus on the Asia Pacific. With contributions by international scholars and practitioners, the book discusses both the theoretical and practical approaches toward successful crisis and disaster management. Editor(s): Ritchie, Brent W. (University of Queensland); Campiranon, Kom. Series: CABI Series in Tourism Management. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FP; JPSL; KNSG; RNR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 251 x 171 x 22. Weight in Grams: 810.
Publisher
Tourism Crisis and Disaster Management in the Asia-Pacific
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780643250
ISBN
9781780643250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.23

Hardback. This book addresses the social and cultural side of events and explores the role events have in fostering change and community development. It examines the transformatory function of events in the context of development studies - as phenomena that can promote and facilitate human development, including social, societal and individual change. Editor(s): Moufakkir, Omar; Pernecky, Tomas. Num Pages: 188 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 179 x 245 x 17. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publisher
Ideological, Social and Cultural Aspects of Events
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780643526
ISBN
9781780643526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.47

Hardback. This landmark volume is the first to comprehensively examine the field of social movement studies in a specifically European context. Combining comparative studies of significant issues and movements with focused national studies, this is a bold & uncommonly unified survey that will be essential for scholars & students of European social movements. Series: Protest, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 496 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBTB; JPWF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 32. Weight in Grams: 884.
Publisher
Social Movement Studies in Europe: The State of the Art
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785330971
ISBN
9781785330971
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.12

Hardback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 73 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AJC; JKSN1; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 236 x 16. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Rescue Me!: Dog Adoption Portraits and Stories from New York City
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597113380
ISBN
9781597113380
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.35

Hardback. Social anthropologists have been conspicuously absent from debates about the origins of modern humans. Human Origins explores why that is, and how social anthropology can shed light on early kinship and economic relations, gender politics, ritual, cosmology, ethnobiology, medicine, and the evolution of language. Series: Methodology & History in Anthropology. Num Pages: 362 pages, 6 illustrations, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSXM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Human Origins: Contributions from Social Anthropology
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785333781
ISBN
9781785333781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.03

Hardback. On January 21st, 2017, five million people in 82 countries and on all seven continents stood up with one voice. The Women's March began with one cause. Num Pages: 176 pages, 150 colour photographs. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Why I March
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419728853
ISBN
9781419728853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.24

Hardback. How do you make taxpayers comply? This ethnography is a vivid account of one of the most esteemed Swedish bureaucracies - the Swedish Tax Agency. Shaping Taxpayers focuses on how fiscal strategies and relationships, as well as diverse knowledge claims - legal, economic, cultural - compete to shape taxpayer behaviour. Num Pages: 246 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNS; JHMC; JPP; KFFD1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Shaping Taxpayers: Values in Action at the Swedish Tax Agency
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785334108
ISBN
9781785334108
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.28

Hardcover. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: JML. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Stevens´ Handbook of Experimental Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience, Developmental and Social Psychology United States
Edition
Volume 4
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119170051
ISBN
9781119170051
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 268.07

Hardback. What will the world look like in 2020? Paul Cornish and Kingsley Donaldson guide us through a maze of global uncertainty in this fascinating look at the future. Num Pages: 416 pages, 2x8pp colour. BIC Classification: 3JMG; JFFR; JP; JW; KCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 156. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473640320
ISBN
9781473640320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.44

Paperback. Over 400 color photos illustrate the development of the necktie from 1900 through the Roaring Twenties, the Depression, the War years, and into the Modern Age. Neckties record textile and men's fashion trends. A price guide is included. Num Pages: 160 pages, color photographs and b/w drawings. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AKTA; JFCK; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 281 x 12. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764305788
ISBN
9780764305788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.28

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JMQ; VSPM; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 140. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062428776
ISBN
9780062428776
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.60

Paperback. Takes a close look at 21 key speeches which have shaped the world today. The author examines the power of the arguments embedded in these speeches to inspire people to achieve great things, or do great harm. He draws upon his political expertise to explain how our current understanding of the world is rooted in pivotal moments of history. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 215 x 25. Weight in Grams: 360.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846042720
ISBN
9781846042720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 14.92

Hardcover. Editor(s): Donokov, George V. Num Pages: 198 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 175 x 18. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600211911
ISBN
9781600211911
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.03
€ 130.67

Hardback. Editor(s): Robertson, Betsey J.; Morris, Barlow E. Num Pages: 111 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
111
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620818015
ISBN
9781620818015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.29
€ 127.56

Hardback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; JNT; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 261 x 15. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634830959
ISBN
9781634830959
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.29
€ 140.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Armstrong, Benjamin F. Num Pages: 179 pages. BIC Classification: JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Naval Institute Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612512433
ISBN
9781612512433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.74

Hardback. Editor(s): Schermer, Gabrielle M. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
150
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634841023
ISBN
9781634841023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.70
€ 172.67

Paperback. The new building blocks for learning in a complex world This important resource introduces a framework for 21st Century learning that maps out the skills needed to survive and thrive in a complex and connected world. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118157060
ISBN
9781118157060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.33

Paperback. The growing polarization between the rich and powerful and the poor and powerless, the yawning social and developmental divide and the multidimensional systemic crisis of capitalism have given rise to a fundamental problem of our times: barbarism or socialism? Will we continue on the path of capitalist barbarism or move to a more just socialist .. Editor(s): Veltmeyer, Henry. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JPFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The Merlin Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850366570
ISBN
9780850366570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.53

Hardback. With case studies from across the country, in medium-sized and large cities, and mayors of various backgrounds, this volume provides an account of how different minority mayors have handled minority representation in historically majority Caucasian cities and what lessons academics and politicians can learn from them. Editor(s): Perry, Ravi K. Series Editor(s): Cunnigen, Donald; Bruce, Marino. Series: Research in Race & Ethnic Relations. Num Pages: 365 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
365
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781901847
ISBN
9781781901847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.07

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