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Paperback. For Latin America, the Cold War was anything but cold. Nor was it the so-called "long peace" afforded the world's superpowers by their nuclear standoff. Taking an international perspective on the postwar decades in the region, this book explains what exactly happened in Latin America during the Cold War, and why it was so traumatic. Num Pages: 408 pages, 17 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674064270
- ISBN
- 9780674064270
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.61
€ 29.99
€ 25.61
Paperback. Explores the myths, ideas, and history that makes up haute couture, the must-have trends over the centuries, and the very concept of fashion itself. This title explores the possible meanings encompassed by the word fashion', probing its elusive place in art, politics, and history. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AKTA; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 121 x 15. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861892911
- ISBN
- 9781861892911
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.70
€ 21.99
€ 17.70
Paperback. Celebrating art and interpretation that take on social challenges, the author steers the humanities back to engagement with the world. Alleging that we are all cultural agents, she takes herself to task and creates Pre-Texts, an international arts-literacy project that translates high literary theory through popular creative practices. Num Pages: 232 pages, 14 photographs, 2 graphs. BIC Classification: AB; JFC; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822355861
- ISBN
- 9780822355861
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.12
€ 35.12
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Saqi Books
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863564932
- ISBN
- 9780863564932
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.01
€ 27.99
€ 24.01
Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; AVH; BGA; BGFA; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780307460745
- ISBN
- 9780307460745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.17
€ 17.99
€ 16.17
Paperback. Pubs provided public spaces for occupational groups to meet, for commercial transactions, for cultural activities and for everyday life and work rituals. The issues such as temperance, together with contemporary issues, like the liberalization of licensing laws and the changing nature of Scottish pubs, are discussed in this fascinating book. Num Pages: 208 pages, 23 illustrations, 8 tables in black and white, 1 line art. BIC Classification: HBJD; JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 250 x 19. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474407625
- ISBN
- 9781474407625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 27.88
€ 33.99
€ 27.88
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 143 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231134774
- ISBN
- 9780231134774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.68
€ 33.99
€ 24.68
Paperback. Validation is the recognition and acceptance that a person's feelings and thoughts are true and real for him or her, regardless of whether or not those feelings make logical sense. This book breaks validation skills into practical steps that parents can use to respond to their child's internal experiences in healthy ways. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JNHB; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- New Harbinger Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608820337
- ISBN
- 9781608820337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.25
€ 25.99
€ 18.25
Paperback. Is political Islam the heir of radical Arab nationalism? If political Islam succeeds, will it face the same challenges faced by radical Arab nationalism? Will it be able to implement modernity? This book assess the history and political legacy of radical Arab nationalism to show that it contained the seeds of its own destruction. Translator(s): Roberts, Anthony. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626164505
- ISBN
- 9781626164505
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.91
€ 74.91
Paperback. Winner of the 2014 European Book Prize. A "United States of Europe", Winston Churchill proposed in 1946, could "as if by a miracle transform" that "turbulent and mighty continent". "In this way only", he continued, "will hundreds of millions of toilers be able to regain the simple joys and hopes which make life worth living". Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Revised, Updated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745680972
- ISBN
- 9780745680972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.93
€ 26.93
Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JFCA; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Kuperard
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Second Edition, Second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857338485
- ISBN
- 9781857338485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.30
€ 12.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAZ; 3F; HBJD; HBLC; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 226 x 31. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Publisher
- Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780884023913
- ISBN
- 9780884023913
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.89
€ 44.99
€ 37.89
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HREX; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Wisdom Publications
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780861713400
- ISBN
- 9780861713400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.64
€ 20.99
€ 15.64
Book. Editor(s): Walters, Richard. Num Pages: 287 pages, port., facsims. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 938.
- Publisher
- 65 Songs United States
- Number of pages
- 287
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781423491262
- ISBN
- 9781423491262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.00
€ 36.99
€ 34.00
Paperback. Drawing on a plethora of sources, including decades of contact with senior Soviet figures, Raymond Garthoff offers the most authoritative assessment to date of how Soviet leaders and intelligence chiefs understood -- and misunderstood -- the United States during the Cold War. Num Pages: 160 pages, 5 tables, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; HBTW; JPHL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 242 x 19. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626162297
- ISBN
- 9781626162297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.63
€ 42.63
Paperback. This analysis of the rhetoric of nine successfully persuasive politicians explains how their use of language created credible and consistent stories about themselves and the social world they inhabit. It explores their use of metaphors, their myths and how language analysis helps us to understand how politicians are able to persuade. Num Pages: 384 pages, 6 tables, 8 figures. BIC Classification: CFG; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230251656
- ISBN
- 9780230251656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 139.74
€ 139.74
Paperback. Providing practical alternatives to economic globalization, this book is based on original interviews with prominent thinkers and campaigners from across the world. Particular attention is given to regulating transnational corporations and cancelling foreign debt. Series: Global Issues S. Num Pages: 224 pages, notes, further reading, index. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear. Ex library with usual markings otherwise remains a good copy.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- SKU
- KRF0019083
- ISBN
- 9781842772232
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This no-nonsense book translates mathematics education research-based insights into practical advice for a student audience. It covers every aspect of studying for a mathematics major, from the most abstract intellectual challenges to the everyday business of interacting with lecturers and making good use of study time. Num Pages: 288 pages, 35 b/w line drawings. BIC Classification: JNZ; PB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199661312
- ISBN
- 9780199661312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.76
€ 40.76
Paperback. Presents an analytical framework to explain regulatory outcomes at the global level. This book offers a series of case studies that illustrate the challenges of a global economy in which many institutions are less transparent and are held much less accountable by the media and public officials than are domestic institutions. Editor(s): Mattli, Walter; Woods, Ngaire. Num Pages: 312 pages, 12 line illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 44023rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691139616
- ISBN
- 9780691139616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.12
€ 40.99
€ 29.12
Paperback. Editor(s): Hamilton, Keith; Salmon, Patrick. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBTS; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845195731
- ISBN
- 9781845195731
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.53
€ 40.99
€ 36.53