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Paperback. This is the autobiography of the former Taliban Ambassador to Pakistan who negotiated with the US after 9/11 and spent time in Guantanomo. It is the first inside account of what motivates ordinary Afghans to join the Taliban. Editor(s): Strick van Linschoten, Alex; Kuehn, Felix. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; BGHA; JFSR2; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849041522
ISBN
9781849041522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.87

Paperback. The first book chosen in Emma Watson's 'Our Shared Shelf Book Club' Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 43. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780749204
ISBN
9781780749204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. What kind of people are suicide bombers? How do they justify their actions? In this book, the author argues that popular views of these young men and women - as crazed fanatics or brainwashed automatons - fall short of the mark. He tells a story of the modern globalization of suicide bombing. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; 1QFM; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691126159
ISBN
9780691126159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.43

Paperback. The inside story of the Palestine Liberation Organisation, from its beginnings in 1964 to the signing of the Oslo agreement in 1993. Editor(s): Makdisi, Jean Said; Asser, Martin. Translator(s): Al-Hout, Hader; Othman, Laila. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBP; 3JJP; BGHA; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745328836
ISBN
9780745328836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.42

Hardcover. Num Pages: 404 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGHA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875651859
ISBN
9780875651859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.75

Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BM; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442212220
ISBN
9781442212220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.84

Paperback. The compelling memoir of a Polish-Jewish woman who was an educator, Zionist activist, and feminist leader Editor(s): Hyman, Paula E. Translator(s): Harshav, Barbara. Series: The Modern Jewish Experience. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 b&w photos, 1 maps, 1 index. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; APF; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 11. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253215642
ISBN
9780253215642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.84

Hardcover. Compiles more than three years of participatory research in Warcraft play and culture in the US and China. Nardi introduces us to the history, structure, and culture of Warcraft; argues for applying activity theory and theories of aesthetic experience to Series: Technologies of the Imagination: New Media in Everyday Life. Num Pages: 200 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; UYZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
U OF M DIGT CULT BOOKS
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472070985
ISBN
9780472070985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.16

Paperback. Compiles more than three years of participatory research in Warcraft play and culture in the US and China. Nardi introduces us to the history, structure, and culture of Warcraft; argues for applying activity theory and theories of aesthetic experience to Series: Technologies of the Imagination: New Media in Everyday Life. Num Pages: 200 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; UYZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472050987
ISBN
9780472050987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.63

Hardcover. Inaugurates a trilogy that signals the summation of cultural theorist and Freud scholar Philip Rieff's lifework. Rieff takes aim at significant "deathworks" in modern literature, art, and history and seeks to show what is at stake in the "culture wars" raging over euthanasia, education, medical research, sexuality, race, class, and gender. Editor(s): Piver, Kenneth S. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813925165
ISBN
9780813925165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.47

Paperback. This would be fundamentally about school leadership, but would weave into a series of leadership themes some narrative and anecdotes about government education policy over the last 20 years and the way in which successful schools have navigated the changing policy landscape. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 211 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
John Catt Educational Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909717916
ISBN
9781909717916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.76

Paperback. In order to penetrate Tibet and reach Lhasa, Madame Alexandra David-Neel used her fluency of Tibetan dialects and culture, and inked skin and tackled some of the roughest terrain and climate in the World. This title presntes her intensive study and daring adventure in mysterious territories of the East. Num Pages: 376 pages, 8-Page Black and White Photo Insert, 1 Map, Halftones throughout. BIC Classification: 1F; HR; JFSJ1; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 137 x 203 x 26. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
unknown
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060596552
ISBN
9780060596552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.44

Hardback. Translation of: Inside IS: 10 Tage im "Islamischen Staat." Num Pages: 288 pages, 48 color photos, maps. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Greystone Books,Canada
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771642248
ISBN
9781771642248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 48 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Greystone Books,Canada
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771642903
ISBN
9781771642903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.32

Hardcover. Num Pages: 276 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 295 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Stanford Security Studies
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804796811
ISBN
9780804796811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 276 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; HBW; JPHL; JPSF; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Stanford Security Studies
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804797122
ISBN
9780804797122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.28

Paperback. "First published in Russian in 2002 under the title Put' by Vozvrashcheniye Press." Translator(s): Baker, Katharine Gratwick. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 429.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810127395
ISBN
9780810127395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.05

Paperback. This book explores why we work, how our work affects us, and what we will become as a nation of workers. It is a lively and humorous meditation on the nature of work and identity, the costs and challenges of a lifetime of labour. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415926362
ISBN
9780415926362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.42

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pearson Education (US) United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780789757432
ISBN
9780789757432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.02

Paperback. A memoir of life, experience, and education of a Lakota child in the late 1800s. The author describes the home life and education of Indian children. Like other boys, he played with toy bows and arrows in the tipi before learning to make and use them and became schooled in the ways of animals and in the properties of plants and herbs. Num Pages: 198 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBNR; 3JH; BG; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3429 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803293342
ISBN
9780803293342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.34

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