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Reveals that the success of the Irish insurgency was not just a measure of Michael Collins's revolutionary genius, as has often been claimed. Michael Collins and the Anglo-Irish War takes a fresh approach to the subject, presenting it as a case study in intelligence management under conditions of a broader counterinsurgency campaign. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 b 1 map; 3 figures; appendixes; notes; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJG; HBJD1; HBLW; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597975353
- ISBN
- 9781597975353
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.68
€ 40.99
€ 38.68
The shadow war between Israel and Iran has been raging for more than three decades, ever since the Iranian revolution of 1979 ushered in a fundamentalist regime whose sworn enemies have consistently included, first and foremost, Israel and the United States. Num Pages: 254 pages, notes; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBN; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597976688
- ISBN
- 9781597976688
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.68
€ 40.99
€ 38.68
Recounts stories of the men who served on US Navy's little landing craft, tank (LCT) 614, including the author's father. This title describes the entire LCT landing in the chaos at Normandy. It goes beyond Omaha Beach to explore LCT duties after D-Day. It examines the history of LCT operations in the Pacific theater. Num Pages: 242 pages, 32 b notes; bibliography. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597977104
- ISBN
- 9781597977104
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.68
€ 40.99
€ 38.68
Long before it became the slogan of the Obama campaign, Dr. Dorothy Ferebee (1898-1980) lived by the motto "Yes, We Can." An African American elite descended from lawyers, journalists, politicians, and possibly a white governor of Virginia, Ferebee was an obstetrician and civil rights activist from Washington, D.C. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGH; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 238 x 35. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612345055
- ISBN
- 9781612345055
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 41.21
€ 43.99
€ 41.21
The NYPD's First Fifty Years. Politicians, Police Commissioners, and P...
Whalen, Bernard; Whalen, Jon
Num Pages: 267 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612346564
- ISBN
- 9781612346564
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.06
€ 32.99
€ 31.06
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612346953
- ISBN
- 9781612346953
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.69
€ 18.99
€ 18.69
It has long been a commonly shared wisdom that humans need government to bring social order to what would otherwise be a chaotic and dangerous world. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612347325
- ISBN
- 9781612347325
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 42.50
€ 44.99
€ 42.50
Building Community Capacity for Tourism Development
. Ed(S): Moscardo, G. (James Cook University,...
A lack of entrepreneurial capacity, limited understanding of tourism markets and a lack of community understanding of tourism and its impacts have been identified as barriers to effective tourism development in peripheral regions. This book provides an analysis of this issue within tourism development practice. Editor(s): Moscardo, G. (James Cook University, Australia). Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBS; KNSG; RGC; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845934477
- ISBN
- 9781845934477
Condition: New
€ 104.11
€ 104.11
Siegfried Kracauer was one of the foremost representatives of the Frankfurt School of critical theory. This book brings together Kracauer's essays on photography that he wrote between 1927 and 1933 as a journalist for the Frankfurter Zeitung, as well as an essay that appeared in the Magazine of Art after the eminent emigre's exile to America. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 colour plates, 280 halftones. BIC Classification: AJ; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 288 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1332.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Diaphanes AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783037346716
- ISBN
- 9783037346716
Condition: New
€ 52.86€ 45.98
€ 52.86
€ 45.98
hardcover. Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JJPG; FA; JPFQ; YFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 93. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Macmillan Collector's Library
- Edition
- Main Market
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781509843701
- ISBN
- 9781509843701
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.56
€ 13.99
€ 11.56
Highlights Clinton Jencks's dramatic influence on the history of labour culture in the American Southwest through a lifetime devoted to progress and change for the social good. Series: Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; BG; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 27. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252037559
- ISBN
- 9780252037559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.80
€ 62.80
'Iraq's Future' investigates the difficult and costly regime change in Baghdad, taking into account US troops, the new Iraqi government and the future of state-building. The book describes what is involved in building a new government from scratch. Series: Adelphi Series. Num Pages: 72 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415363891
- ISBN
- 9780415363891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.84
€ 38.84
In a series of intriguing essays, Taussig hovers between story-telling and high theory and thus creating strange new modes of critical discourse. Num Pages: 218 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHM; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- London
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415904452
- ISBN
- 9780415904452
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.96
€ 65.96
- Publisher
- United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674914827
- ISBN
- 9780674914827
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 39.20
€ 46.99
€ 39.20
In this work, Habermas retraces the emergence and development of the bourgeois public sphere, focusing on Europe in the early modern period. He examines the writing of political theorists and the specific institutions and social forms in which the public sphere was realized. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLH; JFS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745602745
- ISBN
- 9780745602745
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.96
€ 72.96
The Telecommunication Research Establishment (TRE) was responsible for the development of radar that contributed hugely to winning the Battle of the Atlantic, the Battle of Britain - indeed influenced practically every facet of the Allied war effort. This title describes the work done by the boffins at Bawdsey Manor, Swanage and Malvern. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JWM; TJKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752457765
- ISBN
- 9780752457765
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.55
€ 17.99
€ 16.55
Num Pages: 296 pages, 19. BIC Classification: HBLC1; JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801448416
- ISBN
- 9780801448416
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.69
€ 71.69
Num Pages: 240 pages, 14. BIC Classification: 1FMT; JHMC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- Ithaca
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801472848
- ISBN
- 9780801472848
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.24
€ 36.99
€ 34.24
In their dependence on late-Victorian models, the cultural narratives of 1990s America imply a crisis of "storylessnessdeeply implicated in the sense of injury that haunts the close of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 440 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; JFC; JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Publisher
- Baltimore Maryland
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801857874
- ISBN
- 9780801857874
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.07
€ 38.99
€ 33.07
The philosophers studied here embrace these conflicts and challenges, further invigorating a political concept Flathman regards as a centerpiece of liberalism. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801882159
- ISBN
- 9780801882159
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 44.41
€ 46.99
€ 44.41