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Paperback. Introduces an entirely new map of female development, including the 'five facets of feminine power' that range from the basics of physical care to the discovery of passion and purpose in life. Num Pages: 752 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; VFDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 49. Weight in Grams: 996.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Piatkus Books
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749926045
ISBN
9780749926045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.49

Paperback. Postcolonial Thought and Social Theory maps the convergences and differences between these two seemingly opposed bodies of thought. It explores the different waves of postcolonial thought, elaborates the postcolonial critique of social theory, and charts different strategies for crafting a postcolonial social science. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HBTR; JHBA; JHMC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 411.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190625146
ISBN
9780190625146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.25

Hardback. As regionalisation becomes an increasingly hot topic, the authors explain why regionalism has been most successful in Latin America and analyse current processes and opinions of possible future developments in the region, including the Caribbean, Central America, Brazil, and Mexico. Editor(s): Rivarola Puntigliano, Andres; Briceno-Ruiz, Jose. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPRB; JPS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9790230368360
ISBN
9780230368361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.19

Hardback. Over the past decade, international human rights organizations and think tanks have expressed a growing concern that the space of civil society organizations around the world is under pressure. This book examines the pressures experienced by NGOs in four partial democracies: Guatemala, Honduras, Indonesia and the Philippines. Series: Non-Governmental Public Action. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JPWH; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9790230368346
ISBN
9780230368347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.94

Hardback. The first volume of IDS Companions to Development Studies focuses on pivotal writing emerging from the IDS fellowship during the last 50 years. It includes five topics: perspectives and paradigms, debunking myths, development policy, gender and international perspectives, and policy, as well as names like Seers, Singer, Lipton, Reg Green. Editor(s): Jolly, Richard. Series: IDS Companions to Development. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JPB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9790230368339
ISBN
9780230368330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.58

Paperback. Explores the craft curriculum for Years 1 to 8 and through High School, considering the benefits of particular activities for children's cognition and developing will. Num Pages: 210 pages, colour and b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 257 x 14. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Waldorf Publications
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936367900
ISBN
9781936367900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.59

Paperback. Provides insight into various aspects of the daily life of prison staff. This book offers an exploration of their work and seeks to draw attention to the variety, value and complexity of work within prisons. It also provides information on research studies, debates, and on operational and procedural matters. Editor(s): Bennett, Jamie; Crewe, Ben; Wahidin, Azrini. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843922742
ISBN
9781843922742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.97

Paperback. Describes and analyzes the military history of the six key Arab states - Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Libya, Saudi Arabia, and Syria - during the post-World War II era. This book shows how each Arab military grew and learned from its own experiences in response to the objectives set within constrained political, economic, and social circumstances. Series: Studies in War, Society, and the Military. Num Pages: 717 pages, 36 maps, 3 tables, index. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 148 x 38. Weight in Grams: 976.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
717
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803287839
ISBN
9780803287839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.68

Paperback. Containing real-life examples, this hands-on guide shows how organizations have incorporated volunteers into their development programs. It also includes worksheets, sample dialogues with donors, and practical tips on recruiting, retaining, and motivating volunteers. Num Pages: 128 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787953515
ISBN
9780787953515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.76

Paperback. Offers an account of life at the heart of the fashion industry, from photo shoots and celebrity interviews to the ugly truth behind the glamour - infighting, back-stabbing and the dangerous pursuit of beauty. This title tells the story of an illustrious career in fashion, from receptionist to the editor's chair. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFCK; KNSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Guardian Faber Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781783350155
ISBN
9781783350155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 5.70

Paperback. Editor(s): Zimmermann, Hubert; Dur, Andreas. Series: The European Union Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 27. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Condition
New
SKU
9781137529503
ISBN
9781137529503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.99
€ 37.14

Paperback. After a childhood spent in London, his family moved to California and by his twenties, Jack was PA and bodyguard to the Hollywood stars - most notably Michael Stipe, RuPaul and Mickey Rourke. His work took him around the world and led to bizarre encounters and requests, but also lured him into a smorgasbord of addictions. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; BM; JFFH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571331871
ISBN
9780571331871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 5.70

Paperback. 28th April 1870. Fanny and Stella, the flamboyantly dressed Miss Fanny Park and Miss Stella Boulton, are causing a stir in the Strand Theatre. All eyes are riveted upon their oglings of the gentlemen in the stalls. Moments later they are led away by the police. What followed was a scandal that shocked Victorian England in equal measure. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; BT; HBTB; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 32. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571231911
ISBN
9780571231911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 5.70

Paperback. The Pharaohs of Egypt have captured the imagination of readers throughout the ages. Their existence and power have almost taken on a mythical status. This book reveals the truth behind these myths and explores the lives of the ordinary soldiers who were the might of Middle Kingdom Egypt. Illustrator(s): Reynolds, Wayne; Bull, Peter. Series: Warrior. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HBJH; HBLA; HBW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 183 x 5. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition
1st
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846031069
ISBN
9781846031069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.50

Paperback. This collection describes the psychological journey Timothy Leary made following his dismissal from Harvard, as his psychedelic research moved from the scientific to the religious arena. The book discusses the nature of religious experience and the eight crafts of God. Num Pages: 112 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 7. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Ronin Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579510527
ISBN
9781579510527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.40

Hardback. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKVM; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2020
SKU
V9781137496690
ISBN
9781137496690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.57
€ 102.48

Paperback. "Originally published under the title Dziennik 1954 in 1980 by Polonia Book Fund, London." Translator(s): Shelton, Anita K.; Wrobel, A. J. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: BJ; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810129511
ISBN
9780810129511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.35

Paperback. The contradictions between Wagner's antipathy toward the amorphous entity "The Jews" and his genuine friendships with individual Jews, are the subject of this book. Drawing on sources, including his autobiography and the diaries of his second wife, this book places Wagner's anti - Semitism in perspective with his life and work. Num Pages: 200 pages, photographs, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
McFarland
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786423705
ISBN
9780786423705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.19

Paperback. This revised and updated edition brings a widely-recognized text up to date to provide an accessible and informed discussion of current debates on prisons and penal policy. Taking a global view, Doing Time is an invaluable critical sociological analysis of imprisonment. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKVP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230235526
ISBN
9780230235526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.08
€ 112.89

Hardback. Brothers and Sisters explores the tension between the myth and reality of brothers and sisters in a variety of cultures and through the poignant brother-sister stories in the Bible. Series: Carolyn & Ernest Fay Series in Analytical Psychology. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; JMAJ; JMF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623491901
ISBN
9781623491901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99

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