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Paperback. * Reunites the editors of Star Trek and Philosophy with Starfleet s finest experts for 31 new, highly logical essays * Features a complete examination of the Star Trek universe, from the original series to the most recent films directed by J.J. Editor(s): Decker, Kevin S.; Eberl, Jason T. Series Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119146001
ISBN
9781119146001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.40

Paperback. Does it take faith to be a Jedi? Are droids capable of thought? Should Jar Jar Binks be held responsible for the rise of the Empire? Presenting entirely new essays, no aspect of the myth and magic of George Lucas s creation is left philosophically unexamined in The Ultimate Star Wars and Philosophy. Editor(s): Eberl, Jason T.; Decker, Kevin S. Series Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; APFN; HPX; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119038061
ISBN
9781119038061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.07

Paperback. Comprehensive guide for primary and secondar teachers, providing practical strategies which can be immediately applied their classroom setting. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNMT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 217 x 12. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452299822
ISBN
9781452299822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.23

Paperback. As bad as they are, why aren't terrorists worse? With biological, chemical and nuclear weapons at hand, they easily could be. Jessica Stern argues that the nuclear threat of the Cold War has been replaced by the more imminent threat of terrorist attacks with weapons of mass destruction. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JPWL; JWDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674003941
ISBN
9780674003941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.68

Paperback. Offers an overview of development policies and activities of the United Nations system from the late 1940s onwards. Focusing on the history of the generated ideas, institutionalized, and implemented by UN organizations, this book examines trends in development paradigms from the concept of technical assistance to underdeveloped countries. Series: United Nations Intellectual History Project. Num Pages: 752 pages, 25 b&w illus. BIC Classification: GTF; JPSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1046.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
632
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253220813
ISBN
9780253220813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.32

Paperback. A dramatic account of the UN's struggle over how best to understand severe inequities in the global economy. Series: United Nations Intellectual History Project. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1 index. BIC Classification: JPS; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253216861
ISBN
9780253216861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Examines the history of UN engagement with TNCs, including the creation of the UN Commission and Centre on Transnational Corporations in 1974, and the failed efforts of these bodies to craft a code of conduct to temper the revealed abuses of TNCs. Series: United Nations Intellectual History Project. Num Pages: 312 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JPA; JPSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253220127
ISBN
9780253220127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Paperback. This is the first commentary on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), analyzing the Convention article by article. Each chapter provides an overview of an article's negotiating history, interpretation, and all the relevant case law, including decisions and recommendations by the CEDAW Committee. Editor(s): Freeman, Marsha A.; Chinkin, Christine; Rudolf, Beate. Series: Oxford Commentaries on International Law. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JPVH; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 176 x 243 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199682249
ISBN
9780199682249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.16

Hardback. The Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples set key standards for the treatment of indigenous people, and has significantly developed how indigenous rights are viewed and enforced. This commentary thematically assesses all aspects of the Declaration's provisions, providing an overview of its impact. Editor(s): Weller, Marc; Hohmann, Jessie. Series: Oxford Commentaries on International Law. Num Pages: 460 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL9; JPSN1; LBBR; LBBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199673223
ISBN
9780199673223
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 293.48

Hardcover. Since the launch of the UN Global Compact, over 12,000 organisations worldwide have voluntarily adopted and promoted its values and Ten Principles. This edited volume brings together international contributions that explore specific implications for business from managerial, legal, behavioural and sociological perspectives. Editor(s): Gonzalez-Perez, Maria-Alejandra; Leonard, Liam. Series: Advances in Sustainability and Environmental Justice. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JPSN2; KJG; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784412951
ISBN
9781784412951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.87

Paperback. Provides insight into how religious and moral leadership functions in the realm of international relations, and how the promotion of ethical values works to diffuse international tensions and improve the quality of human life around the world. Editor(s): Kille, Kent J. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPSN1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011809
ISBN
9781589011809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.78

Hardcover. Taking a critical look at the realities that have shaped the first stage of Barack Obama's presidency, Morton Keller offers a history-focused examination of Obama's developing style of governing, with particular attention to his signature policies of the stimulus, financial, and health care reforms. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817912642
ISBN
9780817912642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.57

Paperback. Features Leonardo da Vinci's character and the nature of his genius. This book explores his sexuality - 'why did da Vinci depict the naked human body the way he did?' and 'What of his tendency to surround himself with handsome young boys that he took on as his pupils? Translator(s): McLintock, David. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: AGB; BGH; DNF; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141182377
ISBN
9780141182377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Editor(s): Grenville, Bruce. Num Pages: 280 pages, 20col.ill. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 822.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Arsenal Pulp Press Canada
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551521169
ISBN
9781551521169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.11

Hardback. The Unchosen Me is a rich examination of the underrepresented student experience, offering a new approach to studying identity, race, and gender in higher education. Num Pages: 248 pages, 11, 11 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSL3; JNKS; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 2. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801893544
ISBN
9780801893544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.20
€ 55.70

Paperback. An intimate look at the lives of asylum seekers and migrant workers in Israel. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745336442
ISBN
9780745336442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSR1; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739132678
ISBN
9780739132678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.01

Hardback. This controversial book describes how the New Elite-a self-selected class whose members believe they know whats good for the rest of us- has been systematically attacking our tradition of majority rule. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589791510
ISBN
9781589791510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.29

Paperback. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141183886
ISBN
9780141183886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. The topic of 'the unconscious' has figured largely in literary studies for some time. Antony Easthope approaches this controversial subject not in terms of the body but as meanings. It shows the existence of the unconscious in a variety of ways Series: The New Critical Idiom. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415192095
ISBN
9780415192095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.07

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