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Hardcover. John Quincy Adams is regarded as one of the greatest diplomats and secretaries of state in US history. He shaped America's foreign policy in line with his nationalist leanings, modernized the US economy, was a strong opponent of slavery, and involved himself with many international treaties. Editor(s): Adams, Charles Frances. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGHA; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784535476
ISBN
9781784535476
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 1,474.78

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Edition
Pap/Cdr
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450421058
ISBN
9781450421058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.34

Hardback. A lively account of the brash men who chased their American Dreams all the way to China Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; HBJF; HBJK; JPS; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
294
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439906897
ISBN
9781439906897
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.47

Hardback. Series: Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 halftones. 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSR2; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158549
ISBN
9780691158549
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.10

Paperback. The French government's 2004 decision to ban Islamic headscarves and other religious signs from public schools puzzled many observers. This book argues that the focus on headscarves came from a century-old sensitivity to the public presence of religion in schools, feared links between public expressions of Islamic identity and radical Islam. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFSR2; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138398
ISBN
9780691138398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.29

Paperback. This powerful, accessible new study explores the contributions that anthropology has made to the study and understanding of Islam. Series: New Departures in Anthropology. Num Pages: 230 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JHMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 344. Series: New Departures in Anthropology. 230 pages. This powerful, accessible new study explores the contributions that anthropology has made to the study and understanding of Islam. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JFSR2; JHMC. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 12. Weight: 374.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
230
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521529785
ISBN
9780521529785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.25

Paperback. An anthropological examination of how Muslims respond to the conditions of life in France. It examines how French Muslims fashion various Islamic institutions and develop different ways of reasoning and teaching. It looks at some of the quite distinct ways in which mosques have connected with broader social and political forces. Series: Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics. Num Pages: 248 pages, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFSR2; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 236 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691152493
ISBN
9780691152493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.45

Paperback. Presents an account of a Muslim society in highland Sumatra, Indonesia. This book describes how men and women debate among themselves ideas of what Islam is and should be - as it pertains to all areas of their lives, from work to worship. It analyzes the tension between the local and universal in everyday life. Num Pages: 376 pages, 19 halftones, 6 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FMN; HRH; HRLF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691028705
ISBN
9780691028705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 94.39

Hardback. Examines seven theoretical perspectives of public budgeting: incrementalism, the budget process model, the organizational process model, the median voter model, the 'greedy bureaucrat' model, a post-modern model, and the transaction cost model. This title also examines and critically reviews major research from each perspective. Editor(s): Bartle, John R. Series: Research in Public Administration S. Num Pages: 190 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762307906
ISBN
9780762307906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.36

Paperback. How to Write in Psychology is a comprehensive and highly informative guide to the unique writing requirements of psychology. Filled with practical, clearly defined instructions and examples, this timely text includes everything the well-prepared student needs to know about the principles and practice of writing for psychology. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405156943
ISBN
9781405156943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.04

Hardback. How to Write in Psychology is a comprehensive and highly informative guide to the unique writing requirements of psychology. Filled with practical, clearly defined instructions and examples, this timely text includes everything the well-prepared student needs to know about the principles and practice of writing for psychology. Num Pages: 258 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405156936
ISBN
9781405156936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KLC; 1KLS; DSA; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816622498
ISBN
9780816622498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 503.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479891603
ISBN
9781479891603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.56

Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479896714
ISBN
9781479896714
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.46

Paperback. Challenges conventional understandings of 'solving' environmental problems and offers a radically new set of strategies to attain sustainability. This book identifies problematic cultural attributes, such as the unending consumption that characterizes modern life, and outlines practical steps toward developing sustainability as a mindset. Num Pages: 272 pages, 11 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFT; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300158434
ISBN
9780300158434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.44

paperback. Family values are central to our society, but as John Gillis points out in this book, most of our images of home-sweet-home are of a very recent vintage. He questions idealized notions of "the family" and the political construction of family rituals and argues these images must be open to change. Num Pages: 336 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674961883
ISBN
9780674961883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.37

Paperback. A major account of the failings of the European Union - and why it has to go. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 388 x 25. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784784218
ISBN
9781784784218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.98

Hardback. Num Pages: 688 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
688
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195378924
ISBN
9780195378924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 326.95

Paperback. Series: Indigenous Confluences. Num Pages: 260 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white tables, 6 b&w illus., 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL9; JNAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 225 x 18. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295999661
ISBN
9780295999661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

Paperback. aeo In contrast to many books concerned with modernity/postmodernity debates which focus on the cultural sphere, John Hall examines the key institutional structures and processes of modernity. aeo In particular, the book examines the form and character of capitalism, war, late development, civil society and the causes and collapse of socialism. Num Pages: 244 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745611952
ISBN
9780745611952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.50

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