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Paperback. Why are some parts of the world so rich and others so poor? Why did the Industrial Revolution occur in eighteenth-century England, and not at some other time, or in some other place? This title tackles these profound questions and suggests a fresh way in which culture explains the wealth, and the poverty, of nations. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 432 pages, 25 halftones. 78 line illus. 65 tables. BIC Classification: HBTB; HBTK; JHBL; KCA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 28. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141282
ISBN
9780691141282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.68

Paperback. An invaluable resource for students and professionals as well as parents, this text offers a composite case study of one child's development following years of abuse and neglect. Blending theory and research into a powerful narrative, Hughes offers effective strategies for facilitating attachment in children who have experienced serious trauma. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; MMJT; VFJ; VFV; VFVK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442274136
ISBN
9781442274136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 54.89

Paperback. Why do legislators in Congress do what they do when it comes to voting on immigration policy? In The Politics of Immigration, Tom K. Wong argues that contemporary immigration politics is defined by three core features. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190235314
ISBN
9780190235314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.84

Paperback. Nobel Peace Prize winner, Aung San Suu Kyi, is a symbol of supreme courage in the face of tyranny. Released from house arrest in 2010, she led her party to a dramatic victory in Burma's first free general election in a generation. This boigraphy describes how, inspired by her leadership, Burma has found its voice and transformed its destiny. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMB; BGH; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846043734
ISBN
9781846043734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.49

Paperback. Argues that, far from being the first 'modern' war, it was the last 'Napoleonic' war, and that none of the innovations of industrialized warfare had any significant effect on the outcome. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 Maps 8 Tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBWJ; JWKT; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847977892
ISBN
9781847977892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ5; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
New York University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479827053
ISBN
9781479827053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

paperback. This book will develop readers' understanding of children are being taught a foreign language. Series: Cambridge Language Teaching Library. Num Pages: 272 pages, 10 exercises. BIC Classification: JNU; YQF. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406. Series: Cambridge Language Teaching Library. 280 pages, 10 exercises. This book will develop readers' understanding of children are being taught a foreign language. Cateogry: (L) ELT / TEFL. BIC Classification: JNU; YQF. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 17. Weight: 448.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521774345
ISBN
9780521774345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 52.29

Paperback. Translator(s): Cleary, Thomas. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 107 x 17. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Shambhala
Number of pages
240
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590302255
ISBN
9781590302255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.38

Hardcover. The first volume of its kind to focus on global policy perspectives on energy, this comprehensive Handbook analyzes the key dimensions of markets, development, sustainability, and security. Editor(s): Goldthau, Andreas. Series: Handbooks of Global Policy. Num Pages: 564 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 183 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
564
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470672648
ISBN
9780470672648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.67

Paperback. What happens once democracy has been used up? When it has been hollowed out and emptied of meaning? This title provides an exploration of the political picture in India. It shows how the journey that Hindu nationalism and neo-liberal economic reforms began together in the early 1990s is unravelling in dangerous ways. Num Pages: 304 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141044095
ISBN
9780141044095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; JFFB; KFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141984995
ISBN
9780141984995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.61

Hardback. This book asks the reader to consider the theories of bomb-throwing, window-smashing, graffiti-scrawling arsonists, and through an examination of movement communiques, embrace the critique offered by the clandestine, urban guerrillas fighting for total liberation against the omnipresent forces of violence and coercion. Series: Contemporary Anarchist Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPFB; JPWL; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526114457
ISBN
9781526114457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 103 pages, b&w. BIC Classification: JHM; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 157 x 7. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Synergetic Press Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
103
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907791164
ISBN
9780907791164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.30

Hardback. Series: Columbia Business School Publishing. Num Pages: 280 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: JMJ; KJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231170246
ISBN
9780231170246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Series: The Basics. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 211 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415573344
ISBN
9780415573344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. * Brings a vibrant sociological imagination to the study of population and demography * Reveals the fascinating social insights that can be revealed by studying population trends such as population size, composition, distribution, etc. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745668383
ISBN
9780745668383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.75

paperback. A practical guide to working with people suffering from depression. It outlines how to work with general negativity, sense of failure and abandonment, and feelings of powerlessness, anger, shame and guilt. It examines the essential stages of the therapeutic process from conceptualization and formulation through to a wide variety of interventions. Series: Therapy in Practice. Num Pages: 424 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412902779
ISBN
9781412902779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.79

Paperback. Containing sample exam questions at both AS and A2 levels, this text aims to show students what makes a good answer and why it scores high marks. It should help students grasp the difference between a GCSE and an A-level mark in history. Series: Heinemann Advanced History. Num Pages: 224 pages, facsimiles, illustrations, maps, portraits. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 243 x 175 x 9. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435327323
ISBN
9780435327323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.93

Spiral bound. .
Publisher
Robinswood Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
104
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869981709
ISBN
9781869981709
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 27.24

Paperback. In 2005, following the death of two youths of African origin, France erupted in a wave of violent protest. More than 10,000 automobiles were burned or stoned, hundreds of public buildings were vandalized or burned to the ground, and hundreds of people were injured. This book seeks to understand the causes and consequences of these events. Editor(s): Tshimanga, Charles; Gondola, Ch. Didier; Bloom, Peter J. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFFN; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 553.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221315
ISBN
9780253221315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.67

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