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Paperback. Takes up the assumption shared by many fans and scholars that original horror movies are more "disturbing," and thus better than the remakes. David Roche assesses the qualities of movies, old and recast, according to criteria that include subtext, originality, and cohesion. Num Pages: 335 pages, 78 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; APFX; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781496802545
ISBN
9781496802545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.72

Hardback. In The Judicial Role in a Diverse Federation, Robert Schertzer uses the example of the Supreme Court of Canada to examine how apex courts manage diversity and conflict in federal states. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; JP; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487500283
ISBN
9781487500283
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.62

paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HF; JNF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 175 x 15. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
World Bank Publications United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821388891
ISBN
9780821388891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.62

paperback. Describes Panama's experience as owner-operator of one of the world's premier waterways and the United States' adjustment to its new, smaller role. He finds that Panama has done extremely well with the canal and economic growth but still struggles to curb corruption, drug trafficking, and money laundering. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCP; HBJK; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Georgia Press United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820344140
ISBN
9780820344140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.74

Paperback. An ideology of African ignorance arose in South Africa during the first half of the 20th century: Africans were hungry because they didn't know how to feed themselves properly. This work tells of the foods Africans ate, the maladies they suffered, and how the doctors and politicians reacted. Series: Reconsiderations in Southern African History. Num Pages: 328 pages, 10 b&w photographs, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLW; HBTB; JFFA; JFFJ; JFSL; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813920689
ISBN
9780813920689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 47.29

paperback. What has made women unhappy in the last decade? Faludi writes 'is not their equality' - which they don't yet have - but the rising pressure to halt, even worse, women's quest for that equality. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 128 x 38. Weight in Grams: 430. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Vintage
Edition
New Ed
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039296
ISBN
9780099222712
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.50

hardcover. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 29. Weight in Grams: 737. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Crown Publishing Group, Division of Random House Inc
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039260
ISBN
9780553447088
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; BGH; JPHL; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 656. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Biteback Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039244
ISBN
9781849548618
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

hardcover. Michael D. Higgins, President of Ireland, sets out his vision of 'an ethical Republic' in a collection of his speeches. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DNS; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 315 x 43. Weight in Grams: 728. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. DJ is vg
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039222
ISBN
9781784978273
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

hardcover. Num Pages: 504 pages, 10 B&W. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 238 x 44. Weight in Grams: 852. Good clean copy with shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Merrion Press
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KTJ8039197
ISBN
9781908928313
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.17

paperback. The two-year revolution that totally changed how Britain is governed. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 290. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Weidenfeld & Nicholson
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039144
ISBN
9780753829226
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

hardcover. Ed Walsh, son of a Cork butcher, was a young man in a hurry when he returned to Ireland in 1970 to set up an institute of education when Limerick wanted a university. This inspiring, frank and often funny memoir, by a passionate educational leader, vividly describes the making of the first new university established in the Republic of Ireland. Num Pages: 240 pages, Photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BG; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 990. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. DJ with some minor wear but remains good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The Collins Press
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039102
ISBN
9781848891234
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

hardcover. This lively account uncovers for the first time how great love songs came to be, and explains who the 'Galway Girl' was, or if there was a real-life 'Nancy Spain'. Learn the often surprising, sometimes bittersweet but always absorbing stories of the real women who inspired some of the world's finest love songs. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVG; AVH; BGF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 462. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The Collins Press
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039086
ISBN
9781848892873
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

hardcover. The intimate and startlingly candid memoir from one of America's most beloved and private first ladies Num Pages: 464 pages, 16pp colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGHA; HBJK; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 686. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. DJ has some minor edge wear but remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039068
ISBN
9781847378989
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

paperback. Seventeen weeks pregnant and facing a miscarriage, Savita Halappanavar and her husband Praveen walked into an Irish maternity ward in October 2012. Unwittingly, the couple also walked into that deeply controversial arena in which Ireland's legislative position on abortion remained unresolved. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 232 x 21. Weight in Grams: 404. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Transworld Ireland
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039039
ISBN
9781848271838
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

paperback. '..The glaring fact, that this my country, by its careless consideration with regards to journalistic control had allowed to occur, the devastation and destruction of its beloved child: Child of Ireland, lover of Ireland, now victim of Ireland's indifference.' Num Pages: 293 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 354. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Austin Macauley Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039006
ISBN
9781784551001
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

paperback. Num Pages: 409 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DBR; HBJD1; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 610. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New Island Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8038990
ISBN
9781905494989
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

paperback. "Don Hoffman .. combines a deep understanding of the logic of perception, a gift for explaining it with simple displays that anyone can-quite literally-see, and a refreshing sense of wonder at the miracle of it all."--Steven Pinker, author of How the Mind Works Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 full-color and 130 black-and-white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMM; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
WW Norton
Condition
New
SKU
9780393319675
ISBN
9780393319675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.14

paperback. This book moves from the birth of Gandhi's method of nonviolent resistance in South Africa to an in-depth analysis of two of his signal triumphs: the civil disobedience movement of 1930 and his historic Calcutta fast of 1947. Dalton concluded with a comparison of Gandhi to Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; BGH; HBJF; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780231159593
ISBN
9780231159593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.98

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Helion & Company United Kingdom
Edition
New
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874622925
ISBN
9781874622925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.95

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