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Paperback. Written by an inmate for life, this book tells stories of prison life that are shocking and inspiring. Confronting us with Jesus' challege to love not only the least amongst us but also those who are perceived as the worst amongst us, it is aimed at people interested in what goes on behind the walls of our nation's prisons. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX6; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 209.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Alban Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570756481
- ISBN
- 9781570756481
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.44
€ 19.99
€ 18.44
Paperback. Presents a comprehensive history of mission that highlights the critical contributions of women, as well as the theological developments that influenced their role. Beginning with an examination of the New Testament record, the author reviews the long period between the apostolic church and the Second Vatican Council. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC2; HRCX7; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Orbis Books (USA) United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570757372
- ISBN
- 9781570757372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.72
€ 32.99
€ 27.72
Paperback. Religious rivalries have been at the root of many human conflicts. This book includes insights from representatives of nine world religions into teachings of nonviolence within their tradition, how practice has often fallen short of ideals, and how they can overcome the contagion of hatred through a return to traditional teachings on nonviolence. Editor(s): Smith-Christopher, Daniel L. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRLB; HRLP5; JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Orbis Books
- Edition
- 10th Anniversary edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570757471
- ISBN
- 9781570757471
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.93
€ 32.99
€ 26.93
Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 137 x 9. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Orbis Books (USA) United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570757624
- ISBN
- 9781570757624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.26
€ 19.99
€ 18.26
Paperback. Here, the author seeks to develop a constructive conversation on immigration by examining significant issues and by presenting first-person accounts of the experiences of immigration. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM; HRLP5; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Orbis Books (USA) United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570757983
- ISBN
- 9781570757983
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.45
€ 20.99
€ 19.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM; JFSJ1; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Orbis Books (USA) United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570758805
- ISBN
- 9781570758805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 32.05
€ 38.99
€ 32.05
paperback. This book offers a unique one-volume summary of the knowledge and techniques needed to solve the near-invisible crime of poisoning and convict the perpetrator. Topics range from the use of poisons in history and literature to convicting the poisoner in court. Series: Forensic Science and Medicine. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKVF1; MMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588299215
- ISBN
- 9781588299215
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 148.21
€ 148.21
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMX; VXQG; VXWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594773181
- ISBN
- 9781594773181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.80
€ 20.99
€ 20.80
Private military contractors, especially those in Iraq, have taken on far more than their original mandates required. Initially intended for combat support, they have become full-fledged warriors, many with little experience, scant oversight, and no accountability to the rules of engagement that constrain the U.S. military and coalition forces. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597972383
- ISBN
- 9781597972383
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.75
€ 32.99
€ 28.75
- Publisher
- United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597972949
- ISBN
- 9781597972949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.59
€ 38.99
€ 34.59
- Publisher
- United States
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597975223
- ISBN
- 9781597975223
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.82
€ 23.99
€ 21.82
In Iran's Revolutionary Guard, a thoroughly researched investigation of the IRGC, Steven O'Hern reveals new information about Hezbollah and IRGC operations inside America based on interviews with former and active members of the FBI, CIA, local law enforcement, military intelligence, and even one former Revolutionary Guard officer. Num Pages: 288 pages, notes; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597977012
- ISBN
- 9781597977012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.10
€ 32.99
€ 29.10
Presents a history of the critical campaigns of World War II that highlights the "visible" turning point battles of the war in 1942 and 1943. By focusing not only on what happened but also on why, Alan Levine's in-depth approach to the subject questions whether the Axis ever had any hope of winning the war. Num Pages: 348 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 227 x 32. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597977111
- ISBN
- 9781597977111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.50
€ 38.50
Hardback. Focuses upon the contemporary practice of bioarchaeology in North American contexts, its accomplishments and challenges. This volume includes appendixes, a glossary and a 150 page bibliography. Editor(s): Buikstra, Jane E.; Beck, Lane A. Num Pages: 628 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HDW; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1118.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Left Coast Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 628
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781598744507
- ISBN
- 9781598744507
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 208.17
€ 208.17
Paperback. Explore with Ronald Pelias the physical space between people, and learn the metaphorical importance of leaning, in this personal, performative narrative about relationships. Series: Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives. Num Pages: 239 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Left Coast Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781598746419
- ISBN
- 9781598746419
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.53
€ 59.53
Paperback. John H. Stanfield II, a leading historian of Black social science, distills decades of his research and thinking in a set of articles some original to the volume, others from fugitive sources that trace the trajectories of Black scholars and scholarship in relationship to the broader African American experience over the past two centuries." Num Pages: 317 pages. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Left Coast Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 317
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781598746495
- ISBN
- 9781598746495
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.26
€ 71.26
Hardback. Num Pages: 590 pages, 8 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; BGH; GTJ; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 921.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 590
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608933976
- ISBN
- 9781608933976
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 30.99
€ 32.99
€ 30.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Albro, Robert; Marcus, George; McNamara, Laura A.; McNamara, Laura; Schoch-Spana, Monica. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Left Coast Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611320138
- ISBN
- 9781611320138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.42
€ 66.42
Hardback. Norman Denzin uses a series of performance pieces with historical, contemporary, and fictitious characters to provide a cultural critique of how a version of Indians, one that existed only in the western imagination, was commodified and sold to a global audience. Num Pages: 227 pages, Illustrations (chiefly color), 1 map. BIC Classification: JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Left Coast Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611320886
- ISBN
- 9781611320886
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.36
€ 204.36
Paperback. In a wide-ranging analysis covering popular culture, policy, and underlying social structures, this book shows how drug addicts are socially constructed as useless burdens on society and who benefits from that portrayal. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH; JHMC; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Left Coast Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611321180
- ISBN
- 9781611321180
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.79
€ 60.79