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paperback. Reveals the corruption behind BAE's controversial transactions in South Africa, Tanzania and eastern Europe and the relationships that characterise the US Congressional-Military-Industrial Complex. This title exposes both the formal government-backed trade in arms as well as the illicit deals and lays bare the shocking links between the two. Num Pages: 736 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: JWXF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 146 x 196 x 43. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141040059
- ISBN
- 9780141040059
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.29
€ 21.99
€ 15.29
paperback. Describes the rise of Britain to naval greatness, and the central place of the Navy and naval activity in the life of the nation and government. This work describes not just battles, voyages and cruises but how the Navy was manned, how it was supplied with timber, hemp and iron, how its men were fed, and how it was financed and directed. Num Pages: 1008 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTM; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 46. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141026909
- ISBN
- 9780141026909
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.48
€ 24.99
€ 17.48
paperback. The 1950s was the decade in which Roger Bannister ran the four-minute mile, Bill Haley released "Rock Around the Clock", rationing ended and Britain embarked on the traumatic, disastrous Suez War. This book captures Britain in a decade, emerging from the shadow of war into growing affluence. Num Pages: 768 pages, 32 pp b/w/ inset. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; HBJD1; HBLW3; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141004099
- ISBN
- 9780141004099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 16.68
€ 26.99
€ 16.68
paperback. Describes London from the time of the Druids to the beginning of the twenty-first century, noting magnificence in both epochs. This title includes chapters on the history of silence and the history of light, the history of childhood and the history of suicide, the history of Cockney speech and the history of drink. Num Pages: 848 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBJD1; HBTB; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1162.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099422587
- ISBN
- 9780099422587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 23.94
€ 29.99
€ 23.94
Paperback. With the development in the 13th century of co-operative tactics using crossbowmen and heavy spearmen, circumstance began to arise in which the charge by Muslim horse-archers, and then by European armoured knights, could be defied. This book traces these and other examples of this 'jerky' and uneven process through its regional differences. Illustrator(s): Hook, Adam. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBLC1; HBW; JWD; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 178 x 5. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849087391
- ISBN
- 9781849087391
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.04
€ 23.99
€ 19.04
Paperback. The American Empire is in crisis - and its death throes threaten to engulf us all Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 203 x 18. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845290580
- ISBN
- 9781845290580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.86
€ 15.86
Paperback. During World War I, US troops developed a formidable reputation for marksmanship aided by the accuracy of the M1903 Springfield. This title tells the story of the M1903 Springfield, an iconic rifle prized for its lethal accuracy that equipped US and other troops for much of the 20th century. Illustrator(s): Noon, Steve; Stacey, Mark. Series: Weapon. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 186 x 6. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780960111
- ISBN
- 9781780960111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.67
€ 20.99
€ 19.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 5ill. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816638277
- ISBN
- 9780816638277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.10
€ 22.10
Paperback. Haiming Liu presents a transnational history of a Chinese family from the late nineteenth century to the 1970s. It makes it clear that, for many Chinese American families, migration does not mean a break from the past but the beginning of a life that incorporates and transcends dual national boundaries. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; JFFN; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813535975
- ISBN
- 9780813535975
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Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 39.32
€ 43.99
€ 39.32
Paperback. The only book that tells the whole story of the internet from its origins in the 1940s to the advent of the worldwide web at the dawn of the 21st century Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCX; UDB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Edition
- 2Rev Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753810934
- ISBN
- 9780753810934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.89
€ 14.99
€ 11.89
paperback. Examines the internal dynamics of the Palestinian political elite and their impact on the struggle to establish a Palestinian state. This book argues that the Fatah leadership has attempted to mobilize social forces, local secular-nationalist and Islamist movements, while undermining their ability to develop independent power structures. Series: Indiana Series in Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; GTB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253217738
- ISBN
- 9780253217738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.86
€ 22.86
The Poetics of Islamic Legitimacy. Myth, Gender and Ceremony in the Cl...
Suzanne Pinckney Stetkevych
paperback. Opens the beauty and power of Arabic poetic masterpieces to Western readers. Num Pages: 408 pages, 42 figures, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSBB; DSC; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253215369
- ISBN
- 9780253215369
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: 1MBFV; HBTB; JFSL9; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Aboriginal Studies Press Australia
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781922059710
- ISBN
- 9781922059710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.37
€ 26.99
€ 20.37
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620871041
- ISBN
- 9781620871041
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.67
€ 14.99
€ 14.67
Paperback. Editor(s): Pametto, Jennifer; Jenkins, Erwin. Num Pages: 117 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 227 x 8. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 117
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781614701200
- ISBN
- 9781614701200
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.83€ 48.78
€ 67.83
€ 48.78
Paperback. Did Supreme Court sell out America's citizens in the nineteenth century, with consequences lasting to this day? This book incorporates specific examples from headlines and proposes specific legal remedies that could truly save the world from political, economic and ecological disaster. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFT; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Berrett-Koehler United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781605095592
- ISBN
- 9781605095592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.26
€ 23.99
€ 21.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 185 x 18. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Edition
- Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554812578
- ISBN
- 9781554812578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.95
€ 39.95
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Waterbrook Press (A Division of Random House Inc) United States
- Edition
- Original
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781400074792
- ISBN
- 9781400074792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.41
€ 18.99
€ 16.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRLK; JPS; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Jewish Lights Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781893361812
- ISBN
- 9781893361812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.96
€ 18.99
€ 17.96
Hardcover. There are not many areas that are more rooted in both the biological and social-cultural aspects of humankind than diet and nutrition. Throughout human history nutrition has been shaped by political, economic, and cultural forces, and in turn, access to food and nutrition has altered the course and direction of human societies. Editor(s): Moffat, Tina; Prowse, Tracy. Series: Studies of the BioSocial Society. Num Pages: 282 pages, 25 tables, 5 maps. BIC Classification: JHM; PSXM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845457655
- ISBN
- 9781845457655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.97
€ 162.97