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Anthropology Matters places the study of anthropology concretely in the world by which it is surrounded. It uses a question-based approach to introduce important anthropological concepts, embedding those concepts in contemporary global issues that will interest readers. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHM; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781487593216
- ISBN
- 9781487593216
Condition: New
€ 97.07
€ 97.07
The Pattons is an exceptional portrait of the famous military family, eloquently written by the grandson of its most illustrious member, George S. Patton. Washington Post critic Jonathan Yardley called it "one of the best books of the year." Series: Warriors S. Num Pages: 352 pages, 45 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTG; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 28. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Potomac Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574886900
- ISBN
- 9781574886900
Condition: New
€ 13.16
€ 13.16
Logistics includes the planning and practice of moving "stuff" - raw materials, tools, finished products, and even people - from one place to another. From A to B is the story of modern American logistics, which will continue to shape the nation's role in this century. Num Pages: 256 pages, 13 b notes; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597975254
- ISBN
- 9781597975254
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 27.25
€ 27.99
€ 27.25
From 1961 to 1989, a committed group of documentary journalists from the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) reported the stories of America's overseas conflicts. In Into the Fray, Tom Mascaro vividly recounts the characters and experiences that helped create a unique, colourful documentary film crew based at the Washington bureau of NBC News. Num Pages: 432 pages, 48 b&w photographs & 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBLW3; HBTW; JFD; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 768.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597975575
- ISBN
- 9781597975575
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 43.77
€ 44.99
€ 43.77
They are Americans, and they are mujahideen. Hundreds of men from every imaginable background have walked away from the traditional American dream to volunteer for battle in the name of Islam. Investigative journalist J. M. Berger profiles numerous fighters, including some who joined al Qaeda and others who chose a different path. Num Pages: 280 pages, 20 b notes; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: HRH; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 147 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597976930
- ISBN
- 9781597976930
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.68
€ 40.99
€ 38.68
Paul Rexton Kan demonstrates that the ongoing war in Mexico, now in its sixth year, is a mosaic war, with several wars occurring at once: cartels battle each other, cartels suffer violence within their own organisations, cartels fight against the Mexican state, cartels and gangs wage war against the Mexican people and gangs combat gangs. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 table; 2 figures; 4 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; BTC; HBJK; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597977074
- ISBN
- 9781597977074
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 36.14
€ 36.99
€ 36.14
Global air mobility is an American invention. During the twentieth century, other nations developed capabilities to transport supplies and personnel by air to support deployed military forces. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 778.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597978514
- ISBN
- 9781597978514
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 47.57
€ 50.99
€ 47.57
Haunted Victory: The American Crusade to Destroy Saddam and Impose Democracy on Iraq explores the dynamic trajectory of beliefs, actions, and their consequences in what will forever be debated as among the most controversial and costly operations in U.S. history in terms of security, power, wealth, and honor. Num Pages: 176 pages, notes; index. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; 3JM; HBWS5; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597979443
- ISBN
- 9781597979443
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 29.79
€ 31.99
€ 29.79
- Publisher
- United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597979504
- ISBN
- 9781597979504
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 33.60
€ 34.99
€ 33.60
In Imperfect Compromise, Karpin presents an entirely different thesis from that of most books about the Middle East peace settlement: when it comes to the proverbial man or woman on the street, he asserts that both Arabs and Jews prefer a peaceful solution. Num Pages: 272 pages, notes; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612345451
- ISBN
- 9781612345451
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 33.60
€ 34.99
€ 33.60
- Publisher
- United States
- Number of pages
- 503
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612345765
- ISBN
- 9781612345765
Condition: New
€ 76.76
€ 76.76
- Publisher
- United States
- Number of pages
- 503
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612345772
- ISBN
- 9781612345772
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.69
€ 42.99
€ 38.69
Based on a performance by Djanka Tassey Condae. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDM; DC; HBJH; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 224 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624664953
- ISBN
- 9781624664953
Condition: New
€ 51.67€ 41.54
€ 51.67
€ 41.54
Explores the many issues surrounding by-elections in the period which saw the extension of the franchise, the introduction of the ballot, and the demise of most dual member constituencies. Editor(s): Otte, T. G.; Readman, Paul. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5, 5 black & white line drawings, 5 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843837800
- ISBN
- 9781843837800
Condition: New
€ 116.18
€ 116.18
In most developing countries, good quality seed is hard to obtain and farmers struggle to save seed from one year to the next. This title takes a people-centred look at the companies, public agencies and family farms that are taking on this role and making a difference to food security across Africa. Editor(s): Mele, P. Van; Bently, Jeffrey W.; Guei, Robert. G. Num Pages: 256 pages, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JPQ; KNAC; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 9020.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845938437
- ISBN
- 9781845938437
Condition: New
€ 139.49
€ 139.49
Disaster management is an increasingly important subject, as effective management of both natural and manmade disasters is essential to save lives and minimize casualties. This title covers the best practice for proactive disaster management in both developed and developing countries. Editor(s): Arora, R.; Arora, P. Num Pages: 624 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSR; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 171 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1628.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845939298
- ISBN
- 9781845939298
Condition: New
€ 176.68
€ 176.68
Num Pages: 488 pages, chart. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 778. The Rashidun Caliphs. 488 pages, chart. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JFSR2. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 33. Weight: 778.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231150828
- ISBN
- 9780231150828
Condition: New
€ 79.88€ 62.48
€ 79.88
€ 62.48
Organizing the "unorganizable" Series: Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JHBL; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252037320
- ISBN
- 9780252037320
Condition: New
€ 57.73
€ 57.73
Addresses contemporary debates about modernity, nation building, and the link between the ideology of power and the production of knowledge Editor(s): Hafez, Sherine; Slyomovics, Susan. Series: Public Cultures of the Middle East and North Africa. Num Pages: 414 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 27. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253007469
- ISBN
- 9780253007469
Condition: New
€ 91.99
€ 91.99
Presents a mathematical treatment of Suzumura consistency, an alternative to established coherence properties such as transitivity, quasi-transitivity, or acyclicity. This title discusses applications in individual and social choice theory, fields important not only to economics but also to philosophy and political science. Num Pages: 230 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: JFFP; KCA; KJMD; KJQ; KJSM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674052994
- ISBN
- 9780674052994
Condition: New
€ 53.98€ 50.54
€ 53.98
€ 50.54