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Paperback. A study of James P Cannon's early years (1890-1928) that details how the life of a Wobbly hobo agitator gave way to leadership in the emerging communist underground of the 1919 era. Series: The Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 576 pages, 27 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBJK; JPA; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252077227
- ISBN
- 9780252077227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 35.14
€ 37.99
€ 35.14
Paperback. Series: Historical Materialism. Num Pages: 366 pages. BIC Classification: JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 229. .
- Publisher
- Haymarket Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608466894
- ISBN
- 9781608466894
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Condition: New
€ 35.48
€ 35.48
Paperback. Series: Historical Materialism. Num Pages: 532 pages. BIC Classification: JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 229. .
- Publisher
- Haymarket Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608466887
- ISBN
- 9781608466887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.64
€ 46.64
Paperback. This text draws on work in political science, economics, cognitive science and psychology to offer an innovative theory of how people and organizations adapt to change and why these adaptations do not always work. The author argues that our decision-making capabilities are rational and adaptive. Num Pages: 242 pages, 18 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226406381
- ISBN
- 9780226406381
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.33
€ 46.33
Paperback. Why are there often sudden abrupt changes in public opinion on political issues? Or total reversals in congressional support for specific legislation? Jones aims to answer these questions by connecting insights from cognitive science and rational-choice theory to political life. Num Pages: 290 pages, 25 figures, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226406510
- ISBN
- 9780226406510
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.33
€ 46.33
Paperback. How do politicians manage the flood of information from a wide range of sources? How do they interpret and respond to such inundation? Which issues do they pay attention to and why? Based on an information-processing perspective, this study of American politics answers these questions on decision-making processes and prioritization. Num Pages: 304 pages, 17 tables, 62line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226406534
- ISBN
- 9780226406534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.47
€ 49.47
Paperback. Digital Humanities is becoming more exciting as mobile and desktop apps flood the market allowing users to accomplish tasks that not long ago were either impossible or required complicated coding or high-end computing. This volume considers the tools that provide access to digital communications, visualization, storage and retrieval at unprecedente Editor(s): Carter, Bryan. Series: Cutting-Edge Technologies in Higher Education. Num Pages: 152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNMH; JNV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 8. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781906880
- ISBN
- 9781781906880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 117.38
€ 117.38
Paperback. The greatest obstacle to sound economic policy is not entrenched special interests or rampant lobbying, but the popular misconceptions, irrational beliefs, and personal biases held by ordinary voters. This title looks at how people who vote under the influence of false beliefs ultimately end up with government that delivers lousy results. Num Pages: 296 pages, 51 line illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: JPHF; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691138732
- ISBN
- 9780691138732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.52
€ 36.99
€ 32.52
Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; JNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 250 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Oxford Brookes University
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780992929930
- ISBN
- 9780992929930
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.97
€ 26.99
€ 18.97
Hardback. Reveals the way in which state power supports male dominance in American and other western political systems. This book turns a gendered lens on states, power, and governance, showing the inherent inequalities in political systems and gender systems and how they intersect. Series: Gender Lens Series. Num Pages: 168 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759101418
- ISBN
- 9780759101418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.48
€ 149.48
Introducing Teachers and Administrators to the 'NGSS'
Brunsell, Eric; Kneser, Deb M.; Niemi, Kevin ...
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 215. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- National Science Teachers Association United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781938946189
- ISBN
- 9781938946189
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.82
€ 37.82
Hardback. Editor(s): Bruns, Anthony R. Num Pages: 178 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 180 x 16. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629486109
- ISBN
- 9781629486109
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 215.92€ 149.45
€ 215.92
€ 149.45
Hardcover. Editor(s): Isenburg, Bruno T. Num Pages: 146 pages, b/w tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600213038
- ISBN
- 9781600213038
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.76€ 78.26
€ 113.76
€ 78.26
Paperback. Offers a link between happiness and economics - and between happiness and democracy. This book demonstrates how micro- and macro-economic conditions in the form of income, unemployment, and inflation affect happiness. It shows that the more developed the democratic institutions and the degree of local autonomy, the more satisfied people are. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFH; JH; KCA; KCB; KCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691069982
- ISBN
- 9780691069982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.57
€ 92.57
Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 44. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; HBJK; HBLW; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press Ithaca
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801432880
- ISBN
- 9780801432880
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.07
€ 92.07
hardcover. This study of the transnational exchange of identity discourses asks why the French see queer theory as an American conspiracy against the traditional family and national identity. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFSK2; JPA; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804798860
- ISBN
- 9780804798860
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.46
€ 133.46
Paperback. This study of the transnational exchange of identity discourses asks why the French see queer theory as an American conspiracy against the traditional family and national identity. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFSK2; JPA; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 257 x 22. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781503600447
- ISBN
- 9781503600447
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.62
€ 39.62
Paperback. The Corsair no doubt appears at the top of the list of mythical aircraft which have left their mark on aviation history. As the author is predominantly an illustrator he has given priority to the illustrations and iconography following with explanations that are deliberately concise but as thorough as possible. Num Pages: 144 pages, 50 photographs. BIC Classification: JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 250 x 13. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Histoire & Collections France
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782352502166
- ISBN
- 9782352502166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.71
€ 26.99
€ 19.71
Paperback. Illustrating the practices and processes of musical improvisation, this text includes contributions by 17 scholars and improvisers. It offers a history of research and an overview of the different approaches to the topic that can be used, ranging from cognitive study to detailed musical analysis. Editor(s): Nettl, Bruno; Russell, Melinda. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 420 pages, 6 halftones, 3 line drawings, 80 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVA; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226574110
- ISBN
- 9780226574110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.89
€ 57.89
Paperback. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 396 pages, 8 line drawings, 8 graphs, 4 tables, 1 music example. BIC Classification: AV; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226574097
- ISBN
- 9780226574097
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.20
€ 60.20