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Hardcover. Stuart Marks explores an emergent dissonance with the inconvenient conventions and myths of conservationists, administrators and philanthropists who seek to intervene in Africa's environmental and wildlife crises on new terms and with technical means. Num Pages: 518 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMZ; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 34. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785331572
ISBN
9781785331572
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 215.78

Paperback. Contributes to contemporary thinking about violence and how it affects everyday life. This book examines case studies including the extreme violence of the Partition of India in 1947 and the massacre of Sikhs in 1984 after the assassination of then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Num Pages: 296 pages, 2 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426. Violence and the Descent into the Ordinary. 296 pages, 2 maps, 2 tables. Contributes to contemporary thinking about violence and how it affects everyday life. This book examines case studies including the extreme violence of the Partition of India in 1947 and the massacre of Sikhs in 1984 after the assassination of then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFFE. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight: 410.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520247451
ISBN
9780520247451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.38

Paperback. Presents a comprehensive social history of the cultural studies movement. Tracing British literary criticism from the French Revolution through the 1960s, this book describes how cultural studies in its infancy recombined the elite literary critical tradition with the First New Left's concerns for history and popular culture. Series: Philosophy & postcoloniality. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780822331735
ISBN
9780822331735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.33

Paperback. Editor(s): Richards, Vernon. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
PM Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629630328
ISBN
9781629630328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.68

Paperback. Presents an account of the evolving relationship between the mountaineers and the Sherpas, a relationship of mutual dependence and cultural conflict played out in an environment of mortal risk. This book shows how climbers' behavior toward the Sherpas has ranged from kindness to cruelty, from cultural sensitivity to derision. Num Pages: 392 pages, 30 halftones 3 maps 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; JHMC; JHMP; WSZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691074481
ISBN
9780691074481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 547 pages. BIC Classification: BG; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 36. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Grove Press
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802145161
ISBN
9780802145161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.61

Paperback. A first-hand account of China's cultural revolution. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BGA; HBTV; JPVR; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Flamingo
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006548614
ISBN
9780006548614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.80

Paperback. A penetrating look at the values, systems, and life-and-death dramas in the surgical intensive care unit. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH; MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Temple University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592133369
ISBN
9781592133369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.87

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 14 tables, 1 maps, 6 charts. BIC Classification: JPVH; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 242 x 27. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801453434
ISBN
9780801453434
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.83

Hardcover. The story of Lancaster rear gunner W/O Sidney Knott, DFC, Knott survived sixty-four operations, included many 'Battle of the Ruhr' targets. This combination of dramatic narrative and strategic overview includes controversial views about the morality of area bombing and its contribution to victory in Europe. Num Pages: 288 pages, 108 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 998.
Publisher
Fonthill Media United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781552285
ISBN
9781781552285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.90

Paperback. Mini Aodla Freeman s extraordinary story, sometimes humourous and sometimes heartbreaking, illustrates an Inuit woman s movement between worlds and ways of understanding. This critical edition includes an afterword by Keavy Martin and Julie Rak, with Norma Dunning." Editor(s): Rak, Julie. Series: First Voices, First Texts. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJQ; HBLL; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Manitoba Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887557750
ISBN
9780887557750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.56

Paperback. John C Cremony's first encounter with the Indians of the Southwest occurred in the early 1850s, when he accompanied John R Bartlett's boundary commission surveying the US-Mexican border. Some ten years later, as an officer of the California Volunteers, he renewed his acquaintance whom he came to know as few white Americans before him had. Num Pages: 322 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803263123
ISBN
9780803263123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.50

Paperback. Editor(s): Inglis, Fred. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691156255
ISBN
9780691156255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Presents a thesis that offers a vision of Texas history and culture. This work presents an analysis that de-emphasizes the role of the Texas Revolution in Texas history and explores the ways in which Anglos and Mexicans developed tense ties following the US-Mexico War. Editor(s): Cotera, Maria Eugenia. Series: Elma Dill Russell Spencer Series in the West and Southwest. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1 b&w photo, 6 tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 1KLCM; GTB; HBJK; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585445646
ISBN
9781585445646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.02

paperback. Follows 179 families after leaving welfare, is set against a backdrop of multiple types of data and econometric modeling. This title includes multi-method approach that draws on administrative data from nine programs serving low-income families and a statewide survey of families who have left welfare. Num Pages: 191 pages, 1 map, 9 figures, 22 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; JKSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 168 x 12. Weight in Grams: 397.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292716674
ISBN
9780292716674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.01

Paperback. Today, Paddy Armstrong is a husband and father, and it has been over twenty-seven years since his conviction was quashed. But the memory of his experiences lives on. For the first time and with unflinching candour, he lays bare the experiences of those years and their aftermath. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BT; BTP; JKSW1; JKVF; JKVP1; JMK; JMQ; JPWL; LASD; LATC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Gill Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780717172474
ISBN
9780717172474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.44

Paperback. Explores a new and very successful assessment system developed after the removal of levels, grounded in the starting principles of great assessment in primary schools. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JNKD; JNLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473964266
ISBN
9781473964266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.09

Hardback. Explores a new and very successful assessment system developed after the removal of levels, grounded in the starting principles of great assessment in primary schools. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JNKD; JNLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473964259
ISBN
9781473964259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.89

Hardcover. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JNF; JNK; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522869743
ISBN
9780522869743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.47

Paperback. This text seeks to act as a "map" to guide people through their everyday lives and help them retain their individuality while co-operating in joint endeavours. It also explores the nature of competition and sportsmanship, of humour in relation to health, and of change and how to cope with it. Illustrator(s): Handelsman, Bud. Num Pages: 432 pages, 1. BIC Classification: JM; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 32. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Vermilion
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749323202
ISBN
9780749323202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.71

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