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Paperback. Works about Zhou Enlai are heavily censored in China. This work offers a portrait of the real Zhou, a man who lived his life at the heart of Chinese politics for fifty years, who survived both the Long March and the Cultural Revolution - no thanks to ideological or personal purity - but because he was artful, crafty and politically supple. Num Pages: 368 pages, 8 pp. b/w photo insert. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BGH; HBJF; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586486457
ISBN
9781586486457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.55

Paperback. A biography on Zhou Enlai, one of the most important and yet debatable political figures in the Chinese Communist Party. This work provides an analysis on the complex personality and controversial actions of Zhou, both as a person and a leader of the CCP. Num Pages: 404 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BGH; HBJF; HBLW; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Chinese University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629962807
ISBN
9789629962807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 235 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9781876756468
ISBN
9781876756468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.49

Num Pages: 240 pages, over 500 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 239 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1756.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764304798
ISBN
9780764304798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.11
€ 46.41

Paperback. A highly contentious, very readable and totally up-to-the-minute investigation of women's natural relationship with modern technology, an association which, Plant argues, will trigger a new sexual revolution. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: GPF; JFFK; PDR; U. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857026986
ISBN
9781857026986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.38

Paperback. Part of the "Topographics" series, Bruce Begout's study presents a detailed and philosophical portrait of Las Vegas. Series: Topographics. Num Pages: 144 pages, 50 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; HBJK; JFC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 407.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861891761
ISBN
9781861891761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.99

Spiral bound. Num Pages: 64 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNLB; JNU; YQM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 208 x 8. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Stenhouse Publishers
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2010
Edition
Spi
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571107985
ISBN
9781571107985
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 32.81

Paperback. An expose of dirty money and the drug trade that reveals how they are at the heart of our lives, our economy, and our world. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: BTC; JKVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846147708
ISBN
9781846147708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.78

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814756324
ISBN
9780814756324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.60

Hardcover.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781553039
ISBN
9781781553039
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.69

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
The Merlin Press Ltd
Edition
1st.ed
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850362886
ISBN
9780850362886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. Is it possible that - rather than thinking in terms of 'good' and 'evil' - all of us instead lie somewhere on the empathy spectrum, and our position on that spectrum can be affected by both genes and our environments? Why do some people treat others as objects? This book examines an understanding in a study of what it means to be human. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: JM; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 13. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Non Basic Stock Line
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141017969
ISBN
9780141017969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.80

Num Pages: 189 b/w photos. BIC Classification: HBW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 256 x 19. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764344787
ISBN
9780764344787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.21

Hardcover. The story of the airship - written by the Captain of the Hindenburg, who tragically died in 1937 Num Pages: 352 pages, 161 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBWN; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 167 x 32. Weight in Grams: 894.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781550120
ISBN
9781781550120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.61

Paperback. A rare, intimate glimpse into the daily lives of middle-class women in urban Pakistan Num Pages: 224 pages, 21 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 12. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253218841
ISBN
9780253218841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: BGA; JFSJ1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875559305
ISBN
9781875559305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DS; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 240 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837630442
ISBN
9783837630442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.45

Paperback. In August 2005, as Hurricane Katrina blew in the city of New Orleans has been abandoned by most citizens. But resident Abdulrahman Zeitoun, though his wife and family had gone, refused to leave. For days he traversed an apocalyptic landscape of flooded streets by canoe. But eventually he came to the attention of those 'guarding' this drowned city. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; 3JMC; BTP; JPVH; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141046815
ISBN
9780141046815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.77

Paperback. St Ignatius Mission on the Flathead Indian Reservation in western Montana was a bustling place in the 1890s. Here Indian students and parishioners learned skills and received spiritual consolation, even as the missionaries worked to undermine valuable aspects of Salish and Kootenai culture. This book offers a glimpse into life at the mission. Editor(s): Bigart, Robert J. Num Pages: 324 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; GTB; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Salish Kootenai College United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934594018
ISBN
9781934594018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.74

Paperback. Quandt, Robert Hunter, James Thomson, Patrick Vaughan, Marin Strmecki, James Mann, David Ignatius, Adam Garfinkle, Stephen F. Szabo, Francis Fukuyama, Charles Gati Editor(s): Gati, Charles. Num Pages: 280 pages, 8 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421419800
ISBN
9781421419800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.23

hardcover. Analyzes the literary, cultural, and ethical effects of six woman writers - Nadezhda Mandel'shtam, Romola Nijinsky, Simone de Beauvoir, Lou Andreas-Salome, Asja Lacis, and Maitreyi Devi - whose lives were twined with the cultural vibrations of their time. Num Pages: 224 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 3JH; DSBF; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802036902
ISBN
9780802036902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.70

Paperback. A classic study of Zapotec women weavers and their reactions to global capitalism Num Pages: 408 pages, 22 photos, 37 tables, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFC; JFSJ1; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822336419
ISBN
9780822336419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

Paperback. A bold new account of the movement and its contribution to political theory. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745324869
ISBN
9780745324869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.54

hardcover. Examines how Zapatismo, the political philosophy of the Zapatistas, crossed the regional and national boundaries of the isolated indigenous communities of Chiapas to influence diverse communities of North American activists. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HPS; JFSL9; JPWQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802098306
ISBN
9780802098306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.05

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