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Paperback. Editor(s): Dagnes, Alison; Sachleben, Mark. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; JPZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 231 x 29. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501309229
ISBN
9781501309229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.65

Paperback. This book, by examining the landmark scandals of the post-war period, including more recent ones, such as the Victoria Climbie Inquiry, reveals how scandals are generated, to what purposes they are used and whose interests they are made to serve. Series: BASW/Policy Press Titles. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 Revised
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861347466
ISBN
9781861347466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 40.95

Paperback. Are sex scandals simply trivial distractions from serious issues or can they help democratize politics? Looking at six major British scandals between 1763 and 1820, this book demonstrates that scandals brought people into politics because they evoked familiar stories of sex and betrayal. Num Pages: 328 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691126012
ISBN
9780691126012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.69

Hardback. "A cultural analysis of representation and representational discourse that advances black feminist practice as a modality through which black social life is both theorized and made material." Series: Commonalities. Num Pages: 184 pages, 8 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFFK; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823274727
ISBN
9780823274727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.50

paperback. Presents an analysis of all fifty states and qualitative case studies of three states (Florida, Colorado, and New Jersey) that reveal how well-publicized child welfare scandals result in adoption of new legislation and new administrative procedures. This title is suitable for those involved with child welfare policymaking. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, 5 figures, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589017078
ISBN
9781589017078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.21

paperback. This clear and engaging text offers a sustained appraisal of Scandinavia's foreign policy and role in the global economy in the post-Cold War period. Series: Europe Today. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DN; JPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742509665
ISBN
9780742509665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; JNF; KCR; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Baraka Books Canada
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771860642
ISBN
9781771860642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.16

Paperback. Editor(s): Shaw, Katy (Leeds Beckett University, UK). Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; DSB; DSK; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472527745
ISBN
9781472527745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Kvideland, Reimund; Sehmsdorf, Henning K. Series: Nordic S. Num Pages: 451 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
451
Condition
New
Edition
First edition
SKU
V9780816619672
ISBN
9780816619672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.14

Paperback. By bringing together debates and discussions of diversity, this volume offers insight into the Nordic region and its diverse peoples, from the Sami and the Inuit to newer immigrants. It presents a set of historical reviews on the formation of national museums and emerging and contested perceptions of national identity. Editor(s): Goodnow, Katherine; Akman, Haci. Num Pages: 192 pages, ills. BIC Classification: 1DN; GM; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 270 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781845455774
ISBN
9781845455774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.55

Hardback. A high-quality textbook which has earned a strong reputation and is cited by senior academics and undergraduates alike. It is essential reading for anyone who wishes to view Nordic politics and policy-making in a wider comparative perspective. Series Editor(s): Jones, Bill. Series: Politics Today. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DN; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 36. Weight in Grams: 854.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784992910
ISBN
9781784992910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.69

Paperback. A strategically important natural harbor in the Orkney Islands, Scapa Flow served as Britain's main fleet anchorage during World Wars I and II. In 1914 and again in 1939, the British began building a comprehensive defensive network by fortifying the entrances to Scapa Flow, and then extended these defenses to cover most of Orkney. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Fortress. Num Pages: 64 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHF; 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; JWF; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 185 x 6. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846033667
ISBN
9781846033667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.72

Paperback. Through two world wars, Scapa Flow was the main anchorage of the British Home Fleet. This text tells the story of Scapa through photographs that have been culled from collections in the Imperial War Museum and many other sources. Num Pages: 176 pages, 120 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHF; HBJD1; HBWN; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 189 x 10. Weight in Grams: 464. 176 pages, 120 b&w illustrations. Through two world wars, Scapa Flow was the main anchorage of the British Home Fleet. This text tells the story of Scapa through photographs that have been culled from collections in the Imperial War Museum and many other sources. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKSHF; HBJD1; HBWN; HBWQ; JWF. Dimension: 258 x 189 x 10. Weight: 452.
Publisher
Birlinn Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843410058
ISBN
9781843410058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM9; JFD; JFFJ; JFSL; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Hot Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781510705753
ISBN
9781510705753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSK; FL; FM; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823271887
ISBN
9780823271887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Hardback. Identifies an overlooked tradition of supernatural writing by American women. This title analyzes this tradition as an essentially feminist attempt to imagine alternatives to a world of limited possibilities. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823229857
ISBN
9780823229857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.34

Hardcover. Explains the process whereby countries become locked into long-term international conflicts, and how they can escape that conflict spiral. This book analyzes how domestic institutions and interactions among nations converge to become incentives for either war or peace. Series: Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution. Num Pages: 232 pages, index, 18 black-&-white photographs, 4 figures, bibliography, notes,. BIC Classification: JPS; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815630661
ISBN
9780815630661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.10

hardcover. Exploring the fate of the ideal of the English gentleman once the empire he was meant to embody declined, Praseeda Gopinath argues that the stylisation of English masculinity became the central theme, focus, and conceit for many literary texts that represented the ""condition of Britain"" in the 1930s and the immediate postwar era. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DSB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9780813933818
ISBN
9780813933818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.10

Hardcover. The first years of human life are more important than we ever realized. Karr-Morse connects psychology, neurobiology, endocrinology, immunology, and genetics to demonstrate how chronic fear in infancy and early childhood--when we are most helpless--lies at the root of common diseases in adulthood. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; JMQ. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 546. How Childhood Fear Endangers Our Health as Adults. 256 pages. The first years of human life are more important than we ever realized. Karr-Morse connects psychology, neurobiology, endocrinology, immunology, and genetics to demonstrate how chronic fear in infancy and early childhood--when we are most helpless--lies at the root of common diseases in adulthood. Cateogry: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. BIC Classification: JMC; JMQ. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 27. Weight: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465013548
ISBN
9780465013548
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.71

Paperback. Translator(s): Sym, T.P. Num Pages: 224 pages, 27 photographs, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPK; HBJF; HBLW3; JHBT; JPFC; JPVR; JPWL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813326160
ISBN
9780813326160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.78

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