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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
€ 38.82
€ 38.82
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
€ 38.82
€ 38.82
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
€ 41.37
€ 41.37
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
€ 31.18
€ 31.18
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612346953
- ISBN
- 9781612346953
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.76
€ 18.99
€ 18.76
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
€ 42.66
€ 42.66
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
€ 104.53
€ 104.53
Conflict can appear with varying degrees of intensity or hostility, but if ignored or managed ineffectively, it can slow or jeopardize an institution's success. Chairs and deans, who have leadership responsibilities to both administrators and faculty, often find a significant portion of their jobs devoted to conflict management. Series: Jossey-Bass Resources for Department Chairs. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 175 x 24. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933371191
- ISBN
- 9781933371191
Condition: New
€ 47.73
€ 47.73
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
€ 53.51€ 46.16
€ 53.51
€ 46.16
paperback. Rejecting the conventional Western interpretation of Middle Eastern history as an offshoot of global power politics, the author contends that the region's experience is the culmination of long-existing indigenous trends, passions and patterns of behaviour, and that foremost among these is Islam's millenarian imperial tradition. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780300198171
- ISBN
- 9780300198171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 11.93
€ 19.99
€ 11.93
hardcover. Num Pages: 981 pages, tables, index. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 46. Weight in Grams: 2016.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc
- Edition
- LIBERTY CLASSICS ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780913966808
- ISBN
- 9780913966808
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 26.80
€ 44.99
€ 26.80
paperback. The Accursed Share provides an excellent introduction to Bataille the philosopher. Translator(s): Hurley, Robert. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 15. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Zone Books
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780942299113
- ISBN
- 9780942299113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 12.58
€ 26.99
€ 12.58
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
€ 63.04
€ 63.04
Series: The Modern Jewish Experience. Num Pages: 494 pages, 2 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DVK; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 32. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 494
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253018670
- ISBN
- 9780253018670
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.85
€ 52.85
Num Pages: 470 pages, 4 b&w illus., 13 tables. BIC Classification: JFHF; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 776.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253022912
- ISBN
- 9780253022912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.52
€ 87.52
'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
€ 39.09
€ 39.09
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
€ 66.41
€ 66.41
- Publisher
- United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674914827
- ISBN
- 9780674914827
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 39.34
€ 46.99
€ 39.34
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
€ 73.24
€ 73.24