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Society & social sciences
The Three Circles of War. Understanding the Dynamics of Conflict in Ir...
Gregg, Heather Selma; Rothstein, Hy S.; Arqui...
Paperback. The most effective strategies in a war as complicated as the three-level conflict in Iraq are intertwined and complementary, according to the editors of this volume. This book has broad implications for future decisions about war and peace in the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: GBC; JWKF; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597975001
- ISBN
- 9781597975001
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.98
€ 23.99
€ 22.98
Hardback. The period between 1775 and 1815 could be called the "critical period" of American foreign relations. At no time in American history was the existence of the republic in greater physical peril. Questions of foreign policy dominated American public life in a way unequalled until World War II. Series: Issues in the History of American Foreign Relations. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597975216
- ISBN
- 9781597975216
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.44
€ 68.44
Hardback. Beginning with the Communist Saur Revolution of 1978 and continuing through Gen. David Petraeus's 2010 appointment replacing Stanley McChrystal as commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, this book is an inside account of one of the most vicious conflicts fought between the two Cold War superpowers: the Soviet war in Afghanistan (1979-89). Num Pages: 256 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597975308
- ISBN
- 9781597975308
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.43
€ 27.99
€ 26.43
Warfare Welfare: The Not-So-Hidden Costs of America's Permanent War Ec...
Squires, Gregory D.; Raskin, Marcus G.
paperback. This edited volume reveals how a permanent war economy has made the United States unable to spread democracy abroad and has worsened domestic problems. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Potomac Books United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781597975339
- ISBN
- 9781597975339
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.70
€ 34.99
€ 31.70
Hardback. The Revolutionary Years, 1775-1789, reveals how the nation's leaders asserted power during the fourteen crucial years from the Revolution's first shots at Lexington in April 1775 to the adoption of the Constitution in 1789. Num Pages: 174 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBWF; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597976749
- ISBN
- 9781597976749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.80
€ 31.99
€ 28.80
hardcover. The killing of Osama bin Laden spotlighted Pakistan's unpredictable political dynamics, which are often driven by conspiracy theory, paranoia, and a sense of betrayal. In Pakistan, the late prime minister Benazir Bhutto famously declared, there is "always the story behind the story." In The Pakistan Cauldron, James P. Num Pages: 360 pages, 16 b map; notes; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1FKP; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 25. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Potomac Books, Inc. United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597979825
- ISBN
- 9781597979825
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.80
€ 35.80
paperback. Explores the history of wilderness preservation politics in the United States. This title recounts that American pioneers originally viewed the wilderness as an enemy to destroy but with the rapid decline in natural resources in the nineteenth century, citizens realized their error and began to enact revolutionary environmental policies. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; RNKH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Alaska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602230255
- ISBN
- 9781602230255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.24
€ 27.99
€ 26.24
Paperback. Captures the oral storytelling traditions of people along the Bering Sea. This book employs descriptions of the weather and harsh climates of Alaska's Norton Sound to illustrate the hardiness of the author's mother's spirit. Num Pages: 197 pages, 19 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; BG; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Alaska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 197
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602230569
- ISBN
- 9781602230569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.64
€ 20.99
€ 19.64
Hardback. Shows the daily life and environment of the Tikigaq, the Inupiaq people of Point Hope, Alaska, as seen in photographs taken by Norwegian artist Berit Arnestad Foote from 1959 to 1962. This book provides documentation of how profoundly the entire fabric of a community's life and culture is affected by the ice that surrounds it. Num Pages: 204 pages, 192 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; AJC; JFSL9; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 254 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1429.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Alaska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602230651
- ISBN
- 9781602230651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.03
€ 96.03
Paperback. The circumpolar north has long been the subject of conflicting national aspirations and border disputes, and with the end of the cold war and the coming era of potential resource scarcity, its importance will only grow over the next several decades. This title explores the effects of this increased attention. Editor(s): Heininen, Lassi; Southcott, Chris. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTN; JFFS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Alaska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602230781
- ISBN
- 9781602230781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.57
€ 27.99
€ 25.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; JHMC; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Alaska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602232662
- ISBN
- 9781602232662
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.94
€ 35.94
Paperback. "Calista Education and Culture, January 2015." Editor(s): Fienup-Riordan, Ann. Translator(s): Rearden, Alice. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; HBJK; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Alaska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602232914
- ISBN
- 9781602232914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.08
€ 63.08
Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Press of Colorado United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607323891
- ISBN
- 9781607323891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.94
€ 89.94
Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University at Albany, Institute for Mesoamerican Studies United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607325567
- ISBN
- 9781607325567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.04
€ 47.04
Paperback. Editor(s): Ritter, Kelly; Matsuda, Paul Kei. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; JNT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Utah State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607326298
- ISBN
- 9781607326298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.26
€ 49.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; LBBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607813729
- ISBN
- 9781607813729
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.56
€ 29.56
Hardback. A comprehensive dictionary of the endangered Ch orti Mayan language of southern Guatemala, with entries in Ch orti, Spanish, and English" Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: CBX; CF; JHMC; YRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607814894
- ISBN
- 9781607814894
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.28
€ 96.28
Hardback. A singular narrative woven from the biographies of four generations of women in southwestern Utah" Num Pages: 480 pages, 51 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; BGH; HBTB; HBTG; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 975.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607815167
- ISBN
- 9781607815167
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.62
€ 41.99
€ 37.62
Paperback. Tells how Venture, a free, interdisciplinary college humanities course inspired by the national Clemente Course, has helped open doors for hundreds of students who, for various reasons, faced barriers to attending college. This course has given them the knowledge, confidence, and power to re-chart their lives. Editor(s): Cheney, Jean; Newell, L. Jackson. Num Pages: 144 pages, 8 Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNAM; JNC; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607815273
- ISBN
- 9781607815273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.55
€ 23.99
€ 20.55
Paperback. A guide which offers proof that alcoholism is a treatable disease. It describes the emotional syndrome accompanying relapse and the significance of blackouts. It outlines an approach to intervention and treatment that can arrest the progress of the disease. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH; JFFH1; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062504333
- ISBN
- 9780062504333
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.46
€ 25.99
€ 22.46