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Paperback. The late 20th century has been named the Information Age, but the authors of this text challenge this idea in a sweeping history of information technology from the ancient Sumerians to the world of Alan Turing. They show how revolutions in information storage transformed ways of thinking. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCX; PDR; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801864124
- ISBN
- 9780801864124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.24
€ 39.24
Paperback. A new edition of a classic work - a sweeping examination of the core issues of sexual politics by one of feminism's most important and critical voices. Num Pages: 208 pages, notes, references, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745316635
- ISBN
- 9780745316635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.79
€ 33.99
€ 22.79
Paperback. Reveals why millions are actually poorer because of aid, unable to escape corruption and reduced, in the West's eyes, to a childlike state of beggary. In this book, the author shows how, with access to capital and with the right policies, even the poorest nations can turn themselves around. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 13. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141031187
- ISBN
- 9780141031187
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.77
€ 14.99
€ 11.77
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447329329
- ISBN
- 9781447329329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 36.15
€ 36.99
€ 36.15
Paperback. Demonstrates that technology is affected at a fundamental level by the social context in which it develops. This book features arguments about the relation of technology to society. It examines different types of technology and argues that social scientists have tended to ignore the question of what shapes technology? Num Pages: 480 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHM; PDR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 173 x 28. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Publisher
- Open University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780335199136
- ISBN
- 9780335199136
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.44
€ 41.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 360 b/w and color photos. BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 219 x 10. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764306464
- ISBN
- 9780764306464
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.16
€ 31.99
€ 21.16
Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, over 400 b/w and color photographs, line drawings, charts. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; JWM; TRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 223 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2098.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764305610
- ISBN
- 9780764305610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.76€ 50.05
€ 64.76
€ 50.05
Paperback. This book explores what it means to be rational in a variety of contexts, from personal decisions to those affecting large groups of people. It introduces ideas from economics, philosophy, and other areas, showing how the theory applies to particular situations such as gambling and the allocation of resources. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 5 halftones, numerous figures. BIC Classification: GPQ; JMH; KCA; PBUD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 112 x 9. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192803030
- ISBN
- 9780192803030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.65
€ 13.99
€ 11.65
Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, over 475 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBG; HBWQ; JWG; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 225 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2264.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764321658
- ISBN
- 9780764321658
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.76€ 49.97
€ 64.76
€ 49.97
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447970972
- ISBN
- 9781447970972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.95
€ 41.95
Paperback. Editor(s): Bestor, Victoria; Bestor, Theodore C.; Yamagata, Akiko. Num Pages: 344 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFC; JHB; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 176 x 244 x 19. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415709149
- ISBN
- 9780415709149
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.45
€ 73.45
Paperback. The story of the woman who rose to be Director-General of Britain's Security Service, MI5, in a career that lasted from 1969 to 1996. Stella Rimington worked to Director level in all main fields of the Service's responsibilities, counter-subversion, counter-espionage and counter-terrorism, Num Pages: 320 pages, 16. BIC Classification: BGA; JPSH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 254. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- New Ed
- SKU
- KAK0012808
- ISBN
- 9780099436720
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. This book covers the rarely discussed, though influential, World War Luftwaffe transport aircraft nicknamed the "tatzelwurm" (millipede) because of its long row of landing wheels. Num Pages: 50 pages, over 90 color/bw images. BIC Classification: HBW; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 217 x 4. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 50
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764340475
- ISBN
- 9780764340475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.12
€ 18.99
€ 14.12
Hardback. Tiny Qatar projects influence globally via massive overseas investments and its involvement in foreign affairs. This book explains why. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBXQ; HBJF1; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 1500.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849043250
- ISBN
- 9781849043250
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 42.15
€ 46.99
€ 42.15
Paperback. Providing scholars with a comprehensive international resource, a common point of entry into cutting edge contemporary research and a snapshot of the state and scope of the field, The Oxford Handbook of Criminal Law takes a broad approach to its subject matter - disciplinarily, geographically, and systematically. Editor(s): Dubber, Markus D.; Hornle, Tatjana. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 1232 pages. BIC Classification: JKV; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 284 x 175 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1616.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199673605
- ISBN
- 9780199673605
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.42
€ 69.42
Paperback. "The Velvet Rage is becoming a touchstone in gay culture just as Goodbye to Berlin was in the 30s, A Boy's Own Story in the 60s and Faggots in the 70s."--Observer (UK) Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 288. Overcoming the Pain of Growing Up Gay in a Straight Man's World. 240 pages. Drawing on contemporary research, the author's own struggle with shame and anger, and stories from his patients, this title describes the stages of a gay man's journey out of shame and offers practical and inspired strategies to stop the cycle of avoidance and self-defeating behaviour. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFSK2. Dimension: 206 x 137 x 18. Weight: 276.
- Publisher
- Hachette Books
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780738215679
- ISBN
- 9780738215679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.71
€ 20.99
€ 15.71
Paperback. The dissident voice of the author has stayed as consistent in its critique of the neo-imperialist international politics as it has of the oppression of women both in her native Egypt and in the world beyond. From fiction to essays on politics, culture, religion and sex, this book is suitable for those wishing to gain a sense of the author's work. Editor(s): Horst, Adele Newson. Series: Zed's Essential Feminists. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DN; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848133358
- ISBN
- 9781848133358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.11
€ 35.11
Paperback. Series: Best Practices in Online Teaching and Learning. Num Pages: 108 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables, 6 black & white halftones, 11 bla. BIC Classification: JNM; JNQ; JNT; JNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 271 x 11. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138670686
- ISBN
- 9781138670686
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.74
€ 43.74
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252069741
- ISBN
- 9780252069741
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.74
€ 34.99
€ 31.74
Paperback. This easy-to-read resource describes several popular approaches to coaching, including literacy coaching, cognitive coaching, instructional coaching, content-focused coaching, and classroom-management coaching, and features contributions from leaders in each field. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412969253
- ISBN
- 9781412969253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.72
€ 49.72