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Paperback. Based on the premise that people shape their ideas of what is permissible, define boundaries of right and wrong, and imagine sexual worlds through the discourses available, this book explores the Ottoman sexual thought and practices. It deals with the history of the Ottoman Empire, the history of sexuality and gender, and the Islamic Middle East. Series: Studies on the History of Society & Culture. Num Pages: 242 pages, 6 b/w photographs, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1QDT; 3J; HBTB; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520245631
ISBN
9780520245631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVRL; JNSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813570051
ISBN
9780813570051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 51.90

hardcover. Producing globalisation attempts to scrutinise the nature of the interplay between globalisation and national institutional settings. Rather than taking globalisation as a given, this book explores how concrete political actors produced the phenomenon of globalisation. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1DVG; JFFS; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Manchester University Press Manchester
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719078446
ISBN
9780719078446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.05

Paperback. Shows what guanxi production, the formation of social connections, reveals about the evolution of village political economy, kinship and gender in Dengist China. Num Pages: 248 pages, 11 b&w photographs, 3 maps, 5 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 167 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822318736
ISBN
9780822318736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.15

Hardcover. This book draws on rare access to the inner-workings of England's Department of Health to explore what kinds of knowledge civil servants use when developing policy, how they use it and why. It develops an original theory of policy-making as the work of building connections between a policy in development and powerful ideas, people, and instruments. Series: Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy. Num Pages: 176 pages, 4 black & white tables, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JPQB; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137583925
ISBN
9781137583925
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.97

Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJD; GTF; JFSF; JHM; JHMP; PSX; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271033259
ISBN
9780271033259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.69
€ 43.37

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138830103
ISBN
9781138830103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.79

Hardback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWM; 1KBCL; 3JH; 3JJ; JFSL9; RNF; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803249813
ISBN
9780803249813
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.68

Paperback. Explores how intellectual media professionals struggle with the institutional and cultural forces surrounding television that promote entertainment at the expense of education. This book provides a glimpse behind the scenes of a major documentary and demonstrates the value of an ethnographic approach to the study of media production. Num Pages: 248 pages, 2 charts 40 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; JFD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691044675
ISBN
9780691044675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.06
€ 45.72

Paperback. Trade is no longer the primary means of organizing international economic transactions; rather, where and how multinational corporations (MNCs) organize their production activities is the key integrating force of global commerce. The author shows that the globalization of production has led to a series of shifts in the global security environment. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 31 line illus. 10 tables. BIC Classification: JPS; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691130316
ISBN
9780691130316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.24

Paperback. Middle- and upper-middle-class students continue to outpace those from less privileged backgrounds. This title examines a typical suburban American high school to explain how some students get ahead. It presents an account of the educationally and morally questionable results of the American culture of success. Num Pages: 208 pages, 9 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226142418
ISBN
9780226142418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.19

Hardcover. Middle- and upper-middle-class students continue to outpace those from less privileged backgrounds. This title examines a typical suburban American high school to explain how some students get ahead. It presents an account of the educationally and morally questionable results of the American culture of success. Num Pages: 208 pages, 9 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226142395
ISBN
9780226142395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.42
€ 77.33

Paperback. Using the jute mills of Calcutta as a case study, this book reveals that these interconnections play a fundamental role in shaping both the political actions of workers and the representation of their interests. Series: Critical Histories. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, maps,1 plan. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFC; JFSJ; JHBL; KCF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 279 x 17. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812215977
ISBN
9780812215977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 35.80

Hardback. Contains articles in four pillars of product development research: uncertainty modeling and information integration; role of behavioral research in understanding customer requirements and designing products; analytical approaches for identifying voice of the customer; and, human centered decision making and its role in product development. Editor(s): Raghavan, N. R. Srinivasan; Cafeo, John A. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; KJT; PBWH; TBD; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048128594
ISBN
9789048128594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.57

Paperback. Editor(s): Raghavan, N. R. Srinivasan; Cafeo, John A. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; KJT; PBWH; TBD; UGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400791046
ISBN
9789400791046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 181.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Jedlitschka, Andreas; Kuvaja, Pasi; Munch, Jurgen. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Programming and Software Engineering. Num Pages: 342 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; KJQ; UBJ; UGK; UMZ; UYZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319138343
ISBN
9783319138343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.70

Paperback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12 International Conference on Product-Focused Software Process Improvement, PROFES 2011, held in Torre Canne, Italy, in June 2011. This book presents the papers that are organized in topical sections on agile and lean practices, cross-model quality improvement, and managing diversity. Editor(s): Caivano, Danilo; Oivo, Markku; Baldassarre, Maria Teresa; Visaggio, Giuseppe. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Programming and Software Engineering. Num Pages: 366 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; KJQ; UBJ; UGK; UMZ; UYZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 563.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642218422
ISBN
9783642218422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.38

Paperback. Contains the refereed proceedings of the 13 International Conference on "Product-Focused Software Process Improvement, PROFES 2012, held in Madrid, Spain, in June 2012. Editor(s): Dieste, Oscar; Jedlitschka, Andreas; Juristo, Natalia. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Programming and Software Engineering. Num Pages: 394 pages, 88 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; KJQ; UBJ; UGK; UMZ; UYZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642310621
ISBN
9783642310621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.43

Hardcover. This book discusses the emerging importance of urban knowledge, and the controversies surrounding issues of power and bias, selection and implementation of knowledge economies in urban contexts. Editor(s): Andersen, Hans Thor; Atkinson, Rob. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; GTB; JFSG; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 158 x 36. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048189359
ISBN
9789048189359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.10

Paperback. This book discusses the emerging importance of urban knowledge, and the controversies surrounding issues of power and bias, selection and implementation of knowledge economies in urban contexts. Editor(s): Andersen, Hans Thor; Atkinson, Rob. Num Pages: 189 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; J; RGC; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
189
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400797208
ISBN
9789400797208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.03

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