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Paperback. With new devolved administrations in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, this book provides a study of developments in the major areas of social policy and a full comparison between the four UK nations. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 384. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0016548
ISBN
9781847422255
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. This book, originally published just after World War I, is the definitive reference to United States Naval aviators in World War I. Also included: a history of naval aviation operations in World War I. Num Pages: 304 pages, over 2000 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBTM; JWF; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 228 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1724. Very good copy in good dustwrappers. In Mylar. DW has light shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0016593
ISBN
9780764302190
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The life and poignant death of one of Britain's bravest women. Eileen Nearne, or Agent Rose, was one of forty women sent into France by the Special Operations Executive (SOE), Churchill's top secret wartime 'spooks' organisation. Num Pages: 256 pages, 26. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; BGH; BT; HBWQ; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 268. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0016814
ISBN
9781445641454
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Series: Borderlands and Transcultural Studies. Num Pages: 616 pages, 70 illustrations, 9 maps. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 46. Weight in Grams: 978.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803238251
ISBN
9780803238251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.51

Paperback. Using an economic toolkit, Doing Bad by Doing Good explains why humanitarian efforts that intend to alleviate human suffering fail to succeed, and often cause more harm than good. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSR; KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804772280
ISBN
9780804772280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.25

Paperback. This book is a comparative-historical study of the politics of equitable development in Southeast Asia and the role of political institutions in addressing structural inequalities. Series: Studies of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804786881
ISBN
9780804786881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.01

Paperback. Dubbed the 'Oscar' by the Allies, the Ki-43 Hayabusa Peregrine was the most prolific Japanese fighter of World War 2. Focusing on the exploits of the Ki-43, this book charts the experiences of the pilots and discusses the early stages of the war in South-East Asia, China, Burma and New Guinea. Illustrator(s): Laurier, Jim. Series: Aircraft of the Aces. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 183 x 6. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846034084
ISBN
9781846034084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.63

Paperback. In the century since its birth, the crossword has evolved into the world's most popular intellectual pastime: a unique form of wordplay, the codes and conventions of which are open to anyone masochistic enough to get addicted. This book celebrates the wit, ingenuity and frustration of setting and solving puzzles. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: CBX; JFCX; WDKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141977102
ISBN
9780141977102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 298 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816639649
ISBN
9780816639649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.40

Paperback. 'Vintage Gorz - stimulating in its insight and rich in its documentation' Guardian Series: Pluto Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFS; JHBL; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 11. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780861043644
ISBN
9780861043644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.91

Paperback. Offers an insight into the alleged medical differences between whites and blacks that translated as racial inferiority. This work evaluates the diet, hygiene, clothing, and living and working conditions of African Americans, and analyzes the diseases and health conditions that afflicted them in urban areas, at industrial sites, and on plantations. Series: Blacks in the New World. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780252008740
ISBN
9780252008740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.98

Paperback. Explores social upheaveal in Iran and how real social change is possible -- and the danger of invasion. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 map, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HBTV; JPS; JPWQ; JPWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745326030
ISBN
9780745326030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.87

Paperback. Traces the anthropological study of sex from the eighteenth century onwards, focusing primarily on social and cultural anthropology and the work done by researchers in North America and Great Britain. This title argues that the sexuality of those whom anthropologists studied has been conscripted into Western discourses about sex. Series: Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology. Num Pages: 420 pages, 3 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803280366
ISBN
9780803280366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.19

Paperback. As the costs of a preemptive foreign policy in Iraq have become clear, strategies such as containment and deterrence have been gaining currency among policy makers. This book offers an agenda for the contemporary practice of deterrence - especially as it applies to nuclear weapons - in an increasingly heterogeneous global and political setting. Editor(s): Paul, T. V.; Morgan, Patrick M.; Wirtz, James J. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 line drawing, 1 table. BIC Classification: JPSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226650036
ISBN
9780226650036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.53

Hardback. Internationally recognized as one of the premier researchers on child development, Ed Tronick has held notable teaching positions and conducted vital research for nearly 30 years. Series: Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology. Num Pages: 604 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 245 x 35. Weight in Grams: 996.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393705171
ISBN
9780393705171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.16
€ 51.82

Hardback. Easy and brief ways to incorporate yoga techniques in the classroom. Num Pages: 352 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 263 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393710953
ISBN
9780393710953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674157262
ISBN
9780674157262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.87

Paperback. Since it first emerged from Britain's punk-rock scene in the late 1970s, goth subculture has haunted postmodern culture and society, reinventing itself inside and against the mainstream. This title offers a collection of scholarly essays devoted to this enduring yet little examined cultural phenomenon. Editor(s): Goodlad, Lauren M. E.; Bibby, Michael. Num Pages: 456 pages, 67 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFSJ; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822339212
ISBN
9780822339212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

Paperback. Provocative essays on current developments and debates that are essential reading for anyone interested in the future of qualitative research. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
First
SKU
V9781412935159
ISBN
9781412935159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.85

Paperback. Examines what it means historically, culturally, socioeconomically, and politically to be a bicycle transportation advocate/activist. Presenting an underground subculture of bike enthusiasts who aggressively resist car culture, this book maps out the cultural trajectories between mobility, technology, urban space and everyday life. Series: Sporting. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; WSQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Temple University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592136131
ISBN
9781592136131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.70

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