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Paperback. Shortlisted for the 2016 Phi Beta Kappa Award in Science, Suspicious Minds decodes the psychology of why we all believe in conspiracy theories--some of us just hide it better than others. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFHC; JMH; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472915634
- ISBN
- 9781472915634
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.38
€ 15.99
€ 12.38
Hardback. Susquehanna University's history from 1858 to 2000 has occurred in three stages, each expressing a different mission. The school was founded in 1858 as the Missionary Institute of the Evangelical Lutheran Church to fulfill the vision of the Rev Benjamin Kurtz, a Lutheran cleric and editor of the "Lutheran Observer". Num Pages: 607 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; HBJK; HRCC9; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1021.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 607
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781575911120
- ISBN
- 9781575911120
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.14
€ 199.14
Paperback. Sussex, one of Britain's most ancient counties, has a diverse collection of tales, from the stories dragons lurking in bottomless pits and screaming demons hiding under hill to legends of witches, wisewomen and ghosts. This title presents folk tales from Sussex that reflect the wisdom (and eccentricities) of the county and its people. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations (black and white), 1 map (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 125 x 15. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752474694
- ISBN
- 9780752474694
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.19
€ 17.99
€ 14.19
Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Hissey, Ivan. Series: Sussex Guide. Num Pages: 96 pages, 20 illustrations, map, marker ribbon. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; BGH; JFSJ1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 123 x 12. Weight in Grams: 194. Inscribed to previous owner. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear in good dustwrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Snake River Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSS0006434
- ISBN
- 9781906022075
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Challenges conventional understandings of 'solving' environmental problems and offers a radically new set of strategies to attain sustainability. This book identifies problematic cultural attributes, such as the unending consumption that characterizes modern life, and outlines practical steps toward developing sustainability as a mindset. Num Pages: 272 pages, 11 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFT; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300158434
- ISBN
- 9780300158434
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.09
€ 33.09
Paperback. In this special issue on Sustainability in Combining Career and Care, eight empirical studies following from an integrative framework address normative beliefs about parenting, "choices" in combining work and family, and outcomes for individual careers, couples, and children. Editor(s): Van Engen, Marloes L.; Vinkenburg, Claartje J.; Dikkers, Josje S. E.; Levy, Sheri R. Series: Journal of Social Issues (JOSI). Num Pages: 202 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118622278
- ISBN
- 9781118622278
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.06
€ 63.06
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JPP; KJVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 226 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231152594
- ISBN
- 9780231152594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.29
€ 47.29
Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KJC; RNU; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408. Lessons from and for New York City, America, and the Planet. 256 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KJC; RNU; TQ. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 16. Weight: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231152587
- ISBN
- 9780231152587
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.42
€ 117.42
Paperback. Fourteen case studies examine and exemplify academic-community partnerships in sustainability planning across rural Canada. Editor(s): Hallstrom, Lars K.; Beckie, Mary A.; Hvenegaard, Glen T.; Mundel, Karsten. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GTF; JFSF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781772120400
- ISBN
- 9781772120400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 40.36
€ 54.99
€ 40.36
Paperback. An engaging primer of the history of the sustainability movement from the 1600s to the present day, illuminating how sustainability evolved from a relatively marginal idea to the centerpiece of international accords, a top priority for governments and non-profit organizations, and a philosophy of hope and resilience with widespread appeal. Num Pages: 352 pages, 5 b&w images. BIC Classification: JFCX; KCZ; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 256 x 24. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190614478
- ISBN
- 9780190614478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.81
€ 33.99
€ 24.81
Hardback. Community development has lately gained much prominence, but the emphasis has remained on the economic and social welfare of communities, rather than the environment. By focusing on 'sustainable' development in Kenya, this study shows the importance of integrating ecological concerns in socio-economic and cultural development processes. Num Pages: 182 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 218 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137497390
- ISBN
- 9781137497390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.77
€ 59.77
Hardcover. Editor(s): Prado-Lorenzo, Jose Manuel; Garcia Sanchez, Isabel Maria. Num Pages: 246 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 259 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620819036
- ISBN
- 9781620819036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 279.20€ 195.08
€ 279.20
€ 195.08
hardcover. Rev. ed. of: Sustainable development handbook. 2008. Num Pages: 491 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; KJM; RNK; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- River Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 491
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439850480
- ISBN
- 9781439850480
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.07
€ 193.07
Hardback. Illuminates the encounter of feminist activism with scholarship in political science, cultural studies, sociology, ethnic studies, and economics. This volume gives a genealogical account of various different kinds of feminisms. It offers various dimensions on the relationships across time and place among activisms and scholarships. Editor(s): Sarker, Sonita. Series: Advances in Gender Research. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762314393
- ISBN
- 9780762314393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.99
€ 177.99
Paperback. Schools tend to focus on improving schools or remaking them anew rather than sustaining what has been created by past leaders. Similarly, leaders rarely think about how the improvements they make will survive their own departure. In this book, the authors examine what we know about making leadership last in schools. Series: Jossey-Bass Leadership Library in Education. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787968380
- ISBN
- 9780787968380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.23
€ 44.23
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853398759
- ISBN
- 9781853398759
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.45
€ 19.45
hardcover. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470537176
- ISBN
- 9780470537176
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.95
€ 84.95
Paperback. Editor(s): Roeder, P.G.; Rothchild, Donald S. Num Pages: 392 pages, 54. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 170 x 24. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801489747
- ISBN
- 9780801489747
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.14
€ 44.14
Hardcover. Examines the impact of the economic crisis on peripheral European states such as Ireland and Greece. This book focuses on governance, sustainable politics and environmental policies, within the context of accelerated growth and the subsequent economic downturn. It also examines issues of governance and politics within these peripheral states. Series Editor(s): Leonard, Liam. Series: Advances in Ecopolitics. Num Pages: 237 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1DVG; JPSN2; KCP; RNA; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 237
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857247612
- ISBN
- 9780857247612
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.27
€ 117.27
Sustainable Poverty Reduction in Less Favoured Areas
. Ed(S): Ruben, Ruerd; Pender, J.; Kuyvenhave...
hardcover. Through the study of less-favoured areas in Africa, Latin America, and South and East Asia, this work explores the development pathways allowing for the careful adjustment of resource use strategies at the field, farm-household and village level. Editor(s): Ruben, Ruerd; Pender, J.; Kuyvenhaven, A. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSF; KCM; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1193.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845932770
- ISBN
- 9781845932770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 268.77
€ 268.77