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Society & social sciences

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862329655
ISBN
9780862329655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.60

Hardcover. Within a mere decade, the creation of a Tibetan medicine industry in the People's Republic of China has resulted in hospital pharmacies throughout the Tibetan areas of China being converted into pharmaceutical companies. Confronted with the logic of capital and profit, these companies now produce commodities for a nation-wide market. Series: Epistemologies of Healing. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 ills. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; JHMC; KNDP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857457721
ISBN
9780857457721
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.45

paperback. Panama is an ethnically diverse country with a recent history of political conflict which makes the representation of historical memory an especially complex and important task for the country's museums. This book studies new museum projects in Panama with the aim of identifying the dominant narratives that are being formed.. Series: Museums and Diversity. Num Pages: 192 pages, 52 ills. BIC Classification: 1KLCP; GM; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857452405
ISBN
9780857452405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.07

Paperback. Abortion in the Weimar Republic is a compelling subject since it provoked public debates and campaigns of an intensity rarely matched elsewhere. It proved so explosive because populationist, ecclesiastical and political concerns were heightened by cultural anxieties of a modernity in crisis. Series: Monographs in German History. Num Pages: 298 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB; JFMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857451668
ISBN
9780857451668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.58

Hardcover. Describes the methods used worldwide to recover and identify footwear impressions from the scene of a crime. This book includes information on recovery procedures and materials such as lifting, photography and casting; chemical enhancement; updated information about footwear manufacturing; and footwear sizing. Series: Practical Aspects of Criminal & Forensic Investigations. Num Pages: 528 pages, 3 black & white tables, 370 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 264 x 190 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1146.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780849310454
ISBN
9780849310454
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.31

paperback. A view of the minds of the founders of the American Constitution. Organized topically, it brings together selections from the constitutional convention in Philadelphia as well as representative selections from the subsequent debates over ratification. Editor(s): Ellis, Richard J. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; JPHC; JPHL; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847694990
ISBN
9780847694990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.22

paperback. When the children of Christian Scientists die from a treatable illness, are their parents quilty of murder for withholding that treatment? This text debates the issues of who is ultimately responsible for deciding such questions and how to accommodate Christian Science views and practices. Series: Point/Counterpoint: Philosophers Debate Contemporary Issues. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC99; JFM; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847692637
ISBN
9780847692637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.93

Paperback. After the Colombian government and the Bush administration declared all-out war on the Colombian drug barons, cocaine traffickers turned their attention to Bolivia, the rugged landlocked country to the south. This book features interviews with drug barons who rule over vast empires, dirt-poor coca farmers, addicts, traffickers, and the military. Num Pages: 202 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Holmes & Meier Pub
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780841913288
ISBN
9780841913288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.81

hardcover. Editor(s): Barnett, Albert E.; Mayer, Gloria G. Num Pages: 526 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Aspen United States
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
SKU
V9780834203136
ISBN
9780834203136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 586.82

paperback. Editor(s): Jenkins, Brian Michael; Godges, John. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 222 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
RAND Corporation United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780833058331
ISBN
9780833058331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.65

Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826486202
ISBN
9780826486202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.58

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Continuum
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826428455
ISBN
9780826428455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.18

Paperback. A guide to the glorious works and filmmakers who make the world laugh with them. It is suitable for those lovers of enduring, wry, over-the-top, side-splitting humor on film. Num Pages: 272 pages, 52 bw illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; APFN; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Continuum
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826418227
ISBN
9780826418227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.24

Paperback. The Umbanda religion summons the spirits of old slaves and Brazilian Indians to speak through the mouths of mediums in trance. This book describes its many aspects and explores its place within the lives of a variety of practitioners. It places Umbanda spiritual beliefs and practices within the broader context of Brazilian history and culture. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; HRQM2; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Edition
8/16/09
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826347336
ISBN
9780826347336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Univ Hawaii Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824853440
ISBN
9780824853440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.94

hardcover. Reveals how organizational behavior enables managers to direct resources that advance the programs and policies of public and government. This book offers a public sector perspective of topics, such as communication, decision-making, leadership, management ethics, motivation, organizational change, participation and performance appraisal. Editor(s): Vasu, Michael Lee; Stewart, Debra W.; Garson, G. David. Series: Public Administration and Public Policy. Num Pages: 430 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQ; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 29. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Routledge United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824701352
ISBN
9780824701352
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.97

paperback. Saldivar is one of the founders of border studies and one of the most respected senior scholars in American Studies. In this work he introduces the term trans-Americanity as a frame for thinking more hemispherically within a global, world-systems frame. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 304 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350835
ISBN
9780822350835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.82

Paperback. Chronicles the first decades of an informal lottery called the jogo do bicho, or animal game, which originated in Rio de Janeiro in 1892, and remains popular in Brazil today. Series: Radical Perspectives. Num Pages: 368 pages, 30 photos, 11 tables, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349884
ISBN
9780822349884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.84

paperback. A classic ethnographic exploration of historical consciousness on the Caribbean island of Martinique. Num Pages: 320 pages, 112 b&w photos, 1 table, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KJWWM; HBJK; HBLL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press Books United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822338239
ISBN
9780822338239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.98

Paperback. Argues that a firm grasp of globalization requires an understanding of how race has constituted and been constituted by global transformations. Focusing attention on race as an analytic category, this book includes a collection of essays that explores the changing meanings of blackness in the context of globalization. Editor(s): Clarke, Kamari Maxine; Thomas, Deborah. Num Pages: 424 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 1H; 1K; GTB; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822337720
ISBN
9780822337720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.56

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