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Hardback. Islands and archipelagos hold great imaginative power, and they have long been a subject of study for cartographers and geographers, for anthropologists and historians of colonisation. But what does it mean to be an islander? Can one feel both British and Manx, for example? Editor(s): Matthews, Jodie; Travers, Daniel. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Unabridged edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781443835169
ISBN
9781443835169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.42

Paperback. Papers originally presented at a session of the 71st Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology held in San Juan, Puerto Rico in 2006. Editor(s): Curet, L. Antonio; Hauser, Mark W. Series: Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; JFFN; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817356552
ISBN
9780817356552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.72

Hardback. A study of contemporary Okinawan culture, politics and historical memory. It argues that the long Japanese tradition of defining Okinawa as a subordinate part of Japan means that all claims of Okinawan distinctiveness necessarily become part of the larger debate over contemporary identity. Editor(s): Hein, Laura; Selden, Mark. Series: Asia/Pacific/Perspectives. Num Pages: 352 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; HBJF; HBLW; JFC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742518650
ISBN
9780742518650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.07

Paperback. In this fascinating book, Dr. Treffert looks at what we know about savant syndrome, and at new discoveries that raise interesting questions about the hidden brain potential within us all. He looks both at how savant skills can be nurtured, and how they can help the person who has them, particularly if that person is on the autism spectrum. Num Pages: 328 pages, 8 page colour insert. BIC Classification: JMP; JNSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 245 x 22. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058735
ISBN
9781849058735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.28

Paperback. Everyone worries about privacy these days. Packed with stories that are funny and sad, familiar and strange, this book tours the myriad arenas where privacy battles are fought, lost, and won. It explores how we manage our secrets, our phone calls and e-mail, the perimeters of our homes, and our interactions with neighbors. Num Pages: 408 pages, 2 halftones, 5 line drawings, 6 tables. BIC Classification: JFFP; JHBA; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 228 x 27. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226586533
ISBN
9780226586533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.10

Hardback. Set within the context of resource conflict and collaborative land-use planning on Haida Gwaii, this book examines how historic relations of domination and oppression can be transformed and more sustainable forms of land governance created. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; JFSL9; RGBL; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774827652
ISBN
9780774827652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.49

Hardcover. Examines the processes and interactions which led to the modernisation and successful co-optation by the British government of this comparatively small branch of Shi'a Islam. The author poses several key questions regarding the wider developing relationship between movements in contemporary Islam and 'The West'. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 153 x 222 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Oxford University Press USA
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850659822
ISBN
9781850659822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.31

Hardback. This book explores how the study of isolated and migrant populations can help us to understand disease etiology and the ongoing evolution of Mankind. Editor(s): Roberts, Derek F.; Fujiki, N. (Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Genetics, Fukui Medical School, Japan); Torizuka, K. Series: Society for the Study of Human Biology Symposium Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, 81 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521419123
ISBN
9780521419123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.75

Paperback. Advocates a fresh variant of isolationism, a 'national strategy' confining US military actions largely to North America and to neighboring sea-and air-lanes but encouraging international activism and engagement in nonsecurity realms. This book shows that a national strategy would have lessened the perils, including those of the Cold War. Num Pages: 352 pages, 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691029214
ISBN
9780691029214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.64
€ 51.27

Hardcover. Num Pages: 266 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 263 x 188 x 24. Weight in Grams: 768.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590333259
ISBN
9781590333259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.69
€ 69.63

Hardcover. Editor(s): Aronstam, Rafael. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JP; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628086553
ISBN
9781628086553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 301.93
€ 204.34

Paperback. Editor(s): Bullock, Grant C. Num Pages: 46 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; JPS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 10. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634633864
ISBN
9781634633864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.43
€ 70.74

Paperback. Editor(s): Pappe, Ilan. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1HFMS; JFSL; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 138 x 42. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783605897
ISBN
9781783605897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.15

Paperback. This interpretive political history that draws on thousands of American and Israeli government documents-most of them recently declassified and never before cited-and more than one hundred interviews with key individuals who played important roles in this story. Num Pages: 470 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1KBB; JPA; JPSF; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 230 x 31. Weight in Grams: 780.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
470
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231104838
ISBN
9780231104838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415781374
ISBN
9780415781374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.88

Hardcover. Argues that Israel stands on the frontlines of a new struggle over the international laws of war and exposes abuses of law that have been promulgated by international human rights lawyers, UN bodies, and intellectuals to illegitimately circumscribe the right of liberal democracies to defend themselves against transnational terrorists. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 277.
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817914349
ISBN
9780817914349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.09

Hardcover. This collection attempts to analyze the present problems that face Israel and chart the possible future. The book places these issues in the context of the New World Order, the establishment of which includes Israel's improving international relations and the continuing Middle East peace talks. Editor(s): Karsh, Efraim; Mahler, Gregory S. Num Pages: 256 pages, tables, index. BIC Classification: 1FBH; GTJ; JFSR1; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 372. Fine copy with original cloth cover.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
I. B. Tauris London
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
SKU
KNH0011485
ISBN
9781850437314
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Hardcover. This collection attempts to analyze the present problems that face Israel and chart the possible future. The book places these issues in the context of the New World Order, the establishment of which includes Israel's improving international relations and the continuing Middle East peace talks. Editor(s): Karsh, Efraim; Mahler, Gregory S. Num Pages: 256 pages, tables, index. BIC Classification: 1FBH; GTJ; JFSR1; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 372. Fine copy with original cloth cover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
I. B. Tauris London
Number of pages
256
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KNH0011486
ISBN
9781850437314
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Hardback. Born in Europe's shadow, haunted by the Holocaust, and inspired by the Enlightenment, Israel has changed. Where is this diverse and self-absorbed country heading today? How do its citizens see themselves, globally and historically? Israel Has Moved is a profound and sometimes unsettling account of a country that is no longer where we might think. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; HBTB; HRJ; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674073425
ISBN
9780674073425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.36

Hardback. Num Pages: 306 pages, 40 b&w illus., 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; JFHF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253022806
ISBN
9780253022806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.31

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