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paperback. Argues that it was cooking that caused the transformation of our ancestors from apelike beings to Homo erectus. This title focuses on the idea: the habit of eating cooked rather than raw food permitted the digestive tract to shrink and the human brain to grow, helped structure human society, and created the male-female division of labour. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JHMP; PDZ; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Profile Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846682865
ISBN
9781846682865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSE; JHMC; JHMP; JPFN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403974402
ISBN
9781403974402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.70
€ 46.04

Paperback. Explores the unintended consequences of compassion in the world of immigration politics. This book focuses on France and its humanitarian immigration practices to argue that a politics based on care and protection can lead the state to view issues of immigration and asylum through a medical lens. Num Pages: 312 pages, 10 b/w photographs, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFFN; JHM; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446. Immigration and the Politics of Humanitarianism in France. 312 pages, illustrations. Explores the unintended consequences of compassion in the world of immigration politics. This book focuses on France and its humanitarian immigration practices to argue that a politics based on care and protection can lead the state to view issues of immigration and asylum through a medical lens. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFFN; JHM; JPVH. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 20. Weight: 522.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520269057
ISBN
9780520269057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardcover. By exploring the concepts of 'crisis' and 'critique', this study offers a thought-provoking re-examination of the political and social thought of Cornelius Castoriadis in light of the current world crisis and with regard to his radical critique of both the traditional Left and contemporary capitalist societies. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA; JPA; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137034458
ISBN
9781137034458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.46

Paperback. When thinking of India, it is hard not to think of caste. This work argues that caste is, in fact, neither an unchanged survival of ancient India nor a single system that reflects a core cultural value. It traces the career of caste from the medieval kingdoms of southern India to the textual traces of early colonial archives. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBTB; JFSC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691088952
ISBN
9780691088952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691653327
ISBN
9780691653327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.21

Paperback. Dhan Gopal Mukerji (1890-1936) holds the distinction of being the first South Asian immigrant to have a successful career in the United States as a man of letters. This reissue of his autobiography, with a new introduction and afterword, seeks to revitalize interest in Mukerji and his work. Editor(s): Chang, Gordon G.; Gupta, Akhil; Manekar, Purnima. Series: Asian America. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1KBB; BGH; JFC; JFSC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780804744348
ISBN
9780804744348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Hardcover. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403921727
ISBN
9781403921727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA; JHBL; JKSN; KCF; KNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349515578
ISBN
9781349515578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.77

paperback. Cash Transfers and Basic Social Protection offers a ground-breaking analysis of the discourses that facilitated the rise of cash transfers as instruments of development policy since the 1990s. The author gives a detailed overview of the history of social protection and identifies the factors that made cash transfers legitimate policy. Series: Rethinking International Development Series. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS; JHB; JPQB; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2015
SKU
V9781349505845
ISBN
9781349505845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.82

Hardback. * A Focuses on and develops the cross--cultural skills that are needed by the modern manager. * A The cases engage students by focussing on real--life issues that typically arise in international management situations. Num Pages: 176 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JHMC; KJK; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 175 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631218326
ISBN
9780631218326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.88

Paperback. * A Focuses on and develops the cross--cultural skills that are needed by the modern manager. * A The cases engage students by focussing on real--life issues that typically arise in international management situations. Num Pages: 176 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JHMC; KJK; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557868497
ISBN
9781557868497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. Helping readers to fully understand the ins and outs of case study research, this book examines the many aspects of case study methodology Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 173 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849206129
ISBN
9781849206129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.79

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316632505
ISBN
9781316632505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

Paperback. This is a collection of case studies in the active research area of environmental statistics. A publication sponsored by the National Institute of Statistical Sciences, this volume should be of interest to graduate students and researchers working on environmental problems. Editor(s): Piegorsch, Walter W.; Nychka, Douglas; Cox, Lawerence H. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBT; PBW; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 329.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387984780
ISBN
9780387984780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.92

Paperback. The purpose of this volume is to provide illustrative examples of the analysis of data drawn from fields as diverse as medicine, meteorology and market research. Each case study describes the question at hand, the data sets available, and the analysts' solutions and conclusions. Editor(s): Gentleman, Jane F.; Whitmore, G. A. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387944104
ISBN
9780387944104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.52

Paperback. A text that emphasizes the importance of case studies in social science scholarship and shows how to make case study practices more rigorous. Series: Belfer Center Studies in International Security. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
350
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Fourth Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262572224
ISBN
9780262572224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 38.90

Hardcover. A discussion of the case study method which develops an integrative framework for causal inference in small-n research. This framework is applied to research design tasks such as case selection and process tracing. The book presents the basics, state-of-the-art and arguments for improving the case study method and empirical small-n research. Series: ECPR Research Methods. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JHBC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230240704
ISBN
9780230240704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.01

Paperback. Series: Classics in California Anthropology S. Num Pages: 91 pages, 37 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AFKC; AFTB; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 255.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
PA Hearst Museum of Anthropology United States
Number of pages
91
Condition
New
SKU
V9780936127057
ISBN
9780936127057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.93

Paperback. Provides a humorous tour through modern statistics as it is practiced in a wide variety of fields - from the humanities to the sciences. The book begins with a brief history of the subject, then proceeds to cover data analysis, probability and all topics crucial to the study of statistics. Illustrator(s): Gonick, Larry. Series: Cartoon Guide Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, cartoons, index. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBT; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 188 x 18. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062731029
ISBN
9780062731029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.58

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