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This book explains the origins of development and underdevelopment and offers a new vision for development, demystifying the statistics that international organizations use to measure development and introducing the alternative concept of buen vivir: the state of living well. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447301097
ISBN
9781447301097
Condition: New

€ 77.29
€ 60.10

This book shows conclusively that inequalities in health are the scandal of our times in the most unequal of rich nations and calls for immediate action to reduce these inequalities in the near future. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFH; JFFJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 182 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1004.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447305149
ISBN
9781447305149
Condition: New

€ 105.87

Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447305767
ISBN
9781447305767
Condition: New

€ 105.87

Publisher
United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447307075
ISBN
9781447307075
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.98

Publisher
United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447308713
ISBN
9781447308713
Condition: New

€ 105.87

This book compares the impacts of ABIs in two deprived urban areas in England and Germany on organisations and development actors at the neighbourhood level. It applies a mixed method approach to help the reader with a wider spectrum of illustrations and is aimed at those studying and working in the field of urban regeneration and planning. Num Pages: 240 pages, 23 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; RPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447310785
ISBN
9781447310785
Condition: New

€ 105.87

Flying P-38s, Jerry Johnson shot down 24 aircraft in 265 combat missions in the Pacific theater. At the age of only twenty-four, he commanded the highest-scoring fighter group in the Pacific. Num Pages: 330 pages, 2 maps, 52 b&w photos. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574886948
ISBN
9781574886948
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.53

In this post partisan call to action, Mitchell develops the concept of the "politics of gratitude," which is centred around four ideas: creatureliness, gratitude, human scale, and place, culminating in a distinctive, fruitful view of human nature and community at odds with the prevailing norms of individualism (and, not so paradoxically, .. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597976633
ISBN
9781597976633
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.93

From the 1950s through the 1990s, antisemitism everywhere seemed to be on the wane. Num Pages: 282 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HRH; HRJ; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597977029
ISBN
9781597977029
Condition: New

€ 42.66

The 95th Bomb Group (Heavy), the most highly decorated bomb group of World War II, participated in major missions of the war from May 1943 through the war's end and won an unprecedented three Presidential Unit Citations (known as the Distinguished Unit Citation before 1966). This title recounts the history of the 95th Bomb Group since WWII. Num Pages: 400 pages, 72 b 30 line drawings; notes; glossary; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 144 x 34. Weight in Grams: 778.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597977128
ISBN
9781597977128
Condition: New

€ 52.85

An unparalleled look at America's Revolutionary War invasion of Canada Num Pages: 460 pages, 21 illus., 10 maps. BIC Classification: HBJK; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 807.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611684971
ISBN
9781611684971
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.91

Americans have been divided along political lines for so long that they have nearly forgotten how to talk to one another, much less how to listen. This is not likely to improve as long as differences between them continue to be cast in overly simplistic terms, such as "ignorance" vs. "enlightened awareness" or "morality" vs. "reprobate immorality. Num Pages: 230 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612344614
ISBN
9781612344614
Condition: New

€ 42.66

Publisher
United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612344690
ISBN
9781612344690
Condition: New

€ 40.09

Num Pages: 382 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLW; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612346830
ISBN
9781612346830
Condition: New

€ 42.66

Paperback. This collection of essays by leading scholars - including academics and professionals from law, medicine, business and the social sciences - challenges our thinking on many fronts. Editor(s): Katene, Selwyn; Mulholland, Malcolm. Num Pages: 354 pages, 1 illustration (black and white). BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 140. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Huia Publishers New Zealand
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9781775501534
ISBN
9781775501534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 31.02

Offers a comprehensive, concise guide to the marae, including the space and how it is arranged, the buildings on a marae, the functions of and gatherings held at marae, and the cultural understandings and values underpinning marae custom and protocol. Num Pages: 48 pages, 48 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 825.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Huia Publishers New Zealand
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781775501947
ISBN
9781775501947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.90

Paperback. This is an account of the life and times of Te Whiti o Rongomai set against the politics and Crown policies of the nineteenth century. It traces the forces that shaped his life's journey from Ngamotu, where he was born, to his settling at Parihaka and his evolving sense of the injustices and disempowerment Maori experienced and his response. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBN; 3JH; BGH; HBJM; JFSL9; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Huia Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781775501954
ISBN
9781775501954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 31.02

Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780641607
ISBN
9781780641607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.55

Paperback. Ancient travellers called the Caucasus the mountain of languages. Its history is a tragic one - for centuries it has been ravaged by virtually continuous war. The conflict to sweep across the area began when Vladimir Putin invaded Chechnya in 1999. This title tells the story of the conflict between this nation of mountain tribes. Num Pages: 328 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUAC; 3JJPR; HBJD; HBLW3; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Tauris Parke Paperbacks
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850439790
ISBN
9781850439790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.86

Paperback. This edition has detailed information on the battle and maps pinpointing key moments in this campaign. The Gettysburg campaign was General Lee's last great gamble. By taking the war to the North he hoped to force Lincoln into peace or win support from European powers watching events closely. Illustrator(s): Hook, Adam. Editor(s): Chandler, David. Series: Osprey Military Campaign S. Num Pages: 128 pages, 70 b&w and 14 colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JWD; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 185 x 10. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855323360
ISBN
9781855323360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.75

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