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Paperback. Very little research exists on organization and leadership of elite sports in the Nordic countries. This book is both an attempt to start filling this gap and to stimulate further research in the area. Editor(s): Andersen, Svein S.; Ronglan, Lars Tore. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; JHBS; WS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 224 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Copenhagen Business School Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763002455
ISBN
9788763002455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.53

Paperback. Analyzes the social side of technological risk. This book argues that the conventional engineering approach to ensuring safety - building in more warnings and safeguards - fails because systems complexity makes failures inevitable. It asserts that typical precautions, by adding to complexity, may help create new categories of accidents. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: JH; KNXC; TGPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 654.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
386
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691004129
ISBN
9780691004129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 148 x 7. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486420820
ISBN
9780486420820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.04

Paperback. This groundbreaking book presents clear evidence from multiple academic disciplines that indigenous populations engaged in warfare and ritual violence long before European contact." Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, fig. BIC Classification: HBJK; HD; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816530380
ISBN
9780816530380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.62

Paperback. Vibrant photographs and moving quotes give tangible expression to a rich heritage of Native American beliefs and customs, and demonstrate how Native groups maintain viable cultures within modern-day America. Series: Native American Studies. Num Pages: 176 pages, 318 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFC; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 253 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1071.
Publisher
Roberts Rinehart
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570981975
ISBN
9781570981975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.33

hardcover. Northern Communities Working Together highlights the innovative ways in which Northerners are using the social economy to meet their economic, social, and cultural challenges while increasing local control and capabilities. Editor(s): Southcott, Chris. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9; JHB; JKSN; KC; KJVX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442646063
ISBN
9781442646063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.90

Hardback. A Nostalgic Trip into the History of the Jews of Iraq presents a history of the oldest Jewish community in the world. It contains facts and stories about the Iraqi Jewish Community from the Garden of Eden through 1924. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations, map, ports. BIC Classification: HR; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761812241
ISBN
9780761812241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.27

Hardback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM1; HRCV4; JHBK; JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268100681
ISBN
9780268100681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.51

Paperback. Independent Film at the Twilight of the American Dream. 352 pages, 3 tables. Not Hollywood is both a study of the lived experience of the independent film scene in New York and Los Angeles and a critical examination of America as seen through the lenses of independent filmmakers. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KB; APFA; JHM; JHMC. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 21. Weight: 476.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822354260
ISBN
9780822354260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.26

Hardback. The pioneering anthropologist Sherry B. Ortner explores the culture and practices of independent filmmaking in the U.S., arguing that during the past three decades, independent cinema has provided vital cultural critique. Num Pages: 352 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KB; APFA; JHM; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 595.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822354109
ISBN
9780822354109
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.83

Hardcover. The late twentieth century has seen a fantastic expansion of personal, sexual, and domestic liberties in the United States. In this title, the author explores the rise of cohabitation, and the changing social norms that have allowed cohabitation to become the chosen lifestyle of more than fifteen million Americans. Num Pages: 312 pages, 15 halftones, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBTB; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226671031
ISBN
9780226671031
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.84
€ 86.72

Paperback. The late twentieth century has seen a fantastic expansion of personal, sexual, and domestic liberties in the United States. In this title, the author explores the rise of cohabitation, and the changing social norms that have allowed cohabitation to become the chosen lifestyle of more than fifteen million Americans. Num Pages: 312 pages, 15 halftones, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBTB; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226671048
ISBN
9780226671048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.01

Paperback. A frank exploration of how parents view their teen's sexuality Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP2; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814722596
ISBN
9780814722596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.12

Paperback. Explores how members of Guanajuato's Santa Fe Cooperative, Mexico's cooperatively owned silver mine, give meaning to their labor in an era of globalization and neoliberalism. This work analyzes the cooperative's practices and the importance of patrimonio in their understanding of work, kinship, and morality. Num Pages: 296 pages, 21 photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JHBL; KCF; KNAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231132398
ISBN
9780231132398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.39

Paperback / so. BIC Classification: JHB; VFVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553807400
ISBN
9780553807400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.67

Paperback. Series: Culture and Society After Socialism. Num Pages: 272 pages, 21. BIC Classification: 1FPM; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801476204
ISBN
9780801476204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.99

Hardback. Series: Culture and Society After Socialism. Num Pages: 272 pages, 21. BIC Classification: 1FPM; HBTB; JHMC; VXWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801449109
ISBN
9780801449109
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.76

Paperback. Drawing on interviews with parents and teens, this title offers an intimate account of the different ways that girls and boys in the United States and the Netherlands negotiate love, lust, and growing up. It provides a probing analysis of the way family culture shapes not just sex but also alcohol consumption and parent-teen relationships. Num Pages: 280 pages, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 1KBB; JFC; JFSP2; JHBK5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226736198
ISBN
9780226736198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.55

Hardback. Drawing on interviews with parents and teens, this title offers an intimate account of the different ways that girls and boys in the United States and the Netherlands negotiate love, lust, and growing up. It provides a probing analysis of the way family culture shapes not just sex but also alcohol consumption and parent-teen relationships. Num Pages: 280 pages, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 1KBB; JFC; JFSP2; JHBK5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226736181
ISBN
9780226736181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.02
€ 87.64

Paperback. Unique stories and insights into business, life and culture in modern-day China. Num Pages: 208 pages, 24 B&W photo and illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JHBL; JHBT; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Lid Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910649145
ISBN
9781910649145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.31

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