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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
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.25
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 52.70€ 46.04
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.44
€ 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
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.95
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 170.21
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.56
€ 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
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 65.77
€ 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. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- SKU
- V9781349505845
- ISBN
- 9781349505845
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Condition: New
€ 65.82
€ 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
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.81
€ 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
€ 64.79
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781316632505
- ISBN
- 9781316632505
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Condition: New
€ 38.82
€ 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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387984780
- ISBN
- 9780387984780
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Condition: New
€ 126.92
€ 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.
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- 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
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Condition: New
€ 127.52
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 38.90
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 21.58