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Hardback. This work examines the rise of the femme fatale as a prominant fictional type in late nineteenth-century British culture, in the light of biological determinism, imperialism, race, theories about female sexuality, degeneration and evolutionary theory. Series: Women's Studies at York/Macmillan S. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333556122
- ISBN
- 9780333556122
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.41
€ 194.41
Hardback. In sections covering the new-born infant, child education, and child mortality, this book deals with images of children, with adults' attitudes towards them, and with concepts of childhood as reflected in legal, theological, philosophical, and medical writings from Medieval Muslim society. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLC; JFSP1; JFSP2; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333555989
- ISBN
- 9780333555989
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.66
€ 193.66
hardcover. Examining the historical, political, cultural and economic links between the littoral states of the Baltic, this book analyzes what has caused such a strong sense of regional identity. It also looks at the ways in which this identity has survived the Cold War and how it can be used in future links. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUC; 1DVUE; 1DVUF; JFC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1992nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333555859
- ISBN
- 9780333555859
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.69
€ 193.69
Hardcover. The work analyzes the European Parliament's relations with the national parliaments of the European Union, in terms of political party interactions, institutional arrangements, and two-way influence. Editor(s): Morgan, Roger; Tame, Clare. Num Pages: 406 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 407
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333553428
- ISBN
- 9780333553428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.45
€ 195.45
Hardback. This text analyzes the principal institutions and features of British politics on the eve of reform, such as the monarchy and the primeministership, and the relationship between Parliament, the media, public opinion and popular politics. Num Pages: 496 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; JPH; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 40. Weight in Grams: 782.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333553367
- ISBN
- 9780333553367
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.31
€ 196.31
Hardback. Shows how electronic combat and the battle for intelligence are changing every aspect of the battlefield of the future - from nuclear warfare to espionage. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; JWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333553114
- ISBN
- 9780333553114
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.89
€ 194.89
Paperback. This text analyzes the changing context and conditions of production and livelihood amongst Southeast Asia's peasants since the beginning of the 19th century. Series: A Modern Economic History of Southeast Asia. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBTB; JFSF; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 453.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333552940
- ISBN
- 9780333552940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.00
€ 67.00
The Impact of Governments on East-West Economic Relations
. Ed(S): Bertsch, Gary K.; Elliott-Gower, Ste...
Hardback. A volume in which the reader may find clues to the future of the Soviet Union, Eastern Europe, East-West economic relations and the impact of governments in this area. The authors are aware of the mistakes of the past, the limitations of centralized planning and the dangers of confrontation. Editor(s): Bertsch, Gary K.; Elliott-Gower, Steven. Series: European Economic Interaction and Integration Workshop Papers. Num Pages: 419 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JPS; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 419
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333552827
- ISBN
- 9780333552827
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.54
€ 195.54
Hardback. This study investigates the role of economic sanctions in the international community today, including their effectiveness and limitations. It analyzes more than 30 of the most significant cases since 1918 but focuses primarily on the 1980-1981 Iranian hostages sanctions. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBG; JPSL; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333552759
- ISBN
- 9780333552759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.20
€ 194.20
hardcover. An analysis of the external relations of the European Community, with particular reference to the impact of the completion of its internal market at the end of 1992. Editor(s): Redmond, John. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1992nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 197
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333552377
- ISBN
- 9780333552377
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.71
€ 193.71
Hardcover. The contributors to this volume examine the strategic outlook for India in the 1990s, as it emerges as a significant power in Asia. They address the issue from the point of view of both the countries surrounding India and the superpowers. Editor(s): Babbage, Ross; Gordon, Sandy. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333551875
- ISBN
- 9780333551875
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.46
€ 127.46
Hardback. The author provides a critique of the cognitivist philosophy which underpins information-processing models of human speech perception, and a proposal of an alternative approach to speech perception research which focuses on the nature of the perceiver, rather than of the acoustic signal. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFH; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333551714
- ISBN
- 9780333551714
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
Hardback. Based on a case study of workers in a US defence plant, this book explores two major contemporary changes in corporate reorganization strategies: the impact of computerization on skills and production; and the role of quality circles in the reorganization of bureaucratic decision-making. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333551134
- ISBN
- 9780333551134
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.92
€ 194.92
Hardback. Thatcher proposed widening the ideal of European political union, to throw European countries on the side of international free trade, willing co-operation between nations and individual liberty. The Bruges Group argues for these broader objectives. These papers are written from that viewpoint. Editor(s): Robertson, Patrick. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1QFE; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333551080
- ISBN
- 9780333551080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Hardback. In 1990, Chile emerged from almost 17 years of military rule to become the only Latin American country where a democratic regime coexists with free market policies that actually work. This book explores this paradox, and examines the prospects for future economic growth. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; JPH; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333550519
- ISBN
- 9780333550519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.22
€ 194.22
Hardback. Contains essays on the image of Western life as presented by Russian writers who have emigrated from the Soviet Union. The authors include Aksenov, Gladilin, Zinink and Loseff, as well as scholars from the Soviet Union, America, France, Germany and Britain. Editor(s): McMillin, Arnold. Series: Studies in Russia and East Europe. Num Pages: 175 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 2AGR; DSBH; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 375.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333550410
- ISBN
- 9780333550410
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.22
€ 127.22
Paperback. BIC Classification: JPQB. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333550311
- ISBN
- 9780333550311
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.86
€ 126.86
Hardback. This text is concerned with social issues and problems that affect women throughout the world, the policies and practices that impinge on their human rights, and the programmes around the globe that are successfully changing their conditions. Editor(s): Campling, Jo. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JKS; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333550304
- ISBN
- 9780333550304
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.82
€ 127.82
Hardback. The aim of this book is to present a long-term perspective on the City of London, seeking to examine, explain and evaluate the combination of trends and circumstances that have made it what it is today. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; JFSG; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333550250
- ISBN
- 9780333550250
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.85
€ 127.85
Hardback. A collection of papers which critically examine Adam Smith and his work. The majority of these papers were presented at the Nagoya Symposium to commemorate the bicentenary of the death of Adam Smith. Editor(s): Mizuta, Hiroshi; Sugiyama, Chuhei. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JF; HPC; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333548943
- ISBN
- 9780333548943
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.01
€ 195.01