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Hardcover. Offers a look at the delectable secrets of Mesopotamia. The author's broad perspective takes us inside the religious rites, everyday rituals, attitudes and taboos, and even the detailed preparation techniques involving food and drink in Mesopotamian high culture during the second and third millenniums BCE, as the Mesopotamians recorded them. Translator(s): Fagan, Teresa Lavender. Num Pages: 152 pages, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QDAM; HBJF1; HBLA; JHBT; WBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226067353
- ISBN
- 9780226067353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.97€ 44.21
€ 51.97
€ 44.21
Paperback. Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JHBS; JPQB; RN; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349310180
- ISBN
- 9781349310180
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.77
€ 61.77
Hardcover. New Directions in the Philosophy of Science Editor(s): Floridi, Luciano. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319040929
- ISBN
- 9783319040929
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.37
€ 68.37
The Ontogeny of Human Bonding Systems. Evolutionary Origins, Neural Ba...
Miller, Warren B.; Rodgers, Joseph Lee
Paperback. Num Pages: 142 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; MBPK; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 142
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461356103
- ISBN
- 9781461356103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 117.90
€ 117.90
Paperback. Though some dismiss opera as old-fashioned, it shows no sign of disappearing from the world's stage. So why do audiences continue to flock to it? This title discovers the fanatics who haunt the legendary Colon Opera House in Buenos Aires, a key site for opera's globalization. It proposes ways of thinking about our relationship to art. Num Pages: 264 pages, 17 halftones, 3 tables. BIC Classification: AVGC9; JHBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226043425
- ISBN
- 9780226043425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 32.38
€ 41.99
€ 32.38
Hardback. Describes the internal labor market (ILM) for salaried employees of a large manufacturing firm. This resource examines the ILM from three interdependent perspectives: that of the firm as a whole; the vacancy chains or sequences of linked staffing actions inside the firm; and, the factors which influence individual staffing decisions and actions. Series: Springer Studies in Work and Industry. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 2050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306450464
- ISBN
- 9780306450464
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.03
€ 198.03
paperback. Series: Springer Studies in Work and Industry. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JHB; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489910219
- ISBN
- 9781489910219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 183.21
€ 183.21
Hardback. Num Pages: 203 pages, 160 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBG; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 254 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1216.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816656820
- ISBN
- 9780816656820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.14
€ 38.14
The Optimal Homotopy Asymptotic Method. Engineering Applications.
Marinca, Vasile; Herisanu, Nicolae
Paperback. Num Pages: 475 pages, 259 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBKS; TGMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 475
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319361833
- ISBN
- 9783319361833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.41
€ 120.41
The Optional Society: An Essay on Economic Choice and Bargains of Comm...
Dovring, Folke; Dovring, Karin
paperback. Num Pages: 107 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 195.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1971
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1971st Edition
- Number of pages
- 107
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401186964
- ISBN
- 9789401186964
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.80
€ 60.80
Paperback. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HPCF; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1967
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401034937
- ISBN
- 9789401034937
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.37
€ 182.37
Paperback. An exploration of the relationship between social science and philosophy, and the range of problems that have attended this relationship. The author argues that social science has turned to philosophy in search of cognitive identity and the grounds for normative and empirical judgement. Num Pages: 272 pages, index. BIC Classification: JHBA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847692033
- ISBN
- 9780847692033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.41
€ 72.41
Hardback. From the de-institutionalization of psychiatric hospitals to the privatization of prisons, the dramatic public policy changes of the last three decades have been, to a large extent, changes in organization. The chapters in this volume examine these organizational changes. Series: Research in Social Problems and Public Policy. Num Pages: 404 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762307166
- ISBN
- 9780762307166
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 211.04
€ 211.04
Hardback. This ambitious book considers social scientific topics such as identity, community, sexual difference, self, and ecology from a microbial perspective. Harnessing research and evidence from earth systems science and microbiology, and particularly focusing on symbiosis and symbiogenesis, the book argues for the development of a microontology of life. Num Pages: 214 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230202139
- ISBN
- 9780230202139
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.36
€ 62.36
Hardback. Series: New Directions in Cultural Policy Research. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ABQ; JFC; JHB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137461629
- ISBN
- 9781137461629
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.34
€ 139.34
Hardcover. A story of survival within an impersonal child-care system, a story filled with vivid characters, pathos, surprising humor, and the tenacity of a young boy who longs for a normal home and can't understand why his mother abandoned him or who his father is. Num Pages: 280 pages, 14 b&w photos, 14 b&w illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGA; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Texas Christian University Press
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875653556
- ISBN
- 9780875653556
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 24.58
€ 24.99
€ 24.58
Hardback. Gathering all of Claude Levi-Strauss's writings on Japan, this sustained meditation follows his dictum that to understand one's own culture, one must see it from another's point of view. For Levi-Strauss, Japan occupied a unique place among world cultures. This English translation presents one of France's most public figures at his most personal. Translator(s): Todd, Jane Marie. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; JHBT; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674072923
- ISBN
- 9780674072923
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.06
€ 47.99
€ 39.06
Paperback. This book offers an interdisciplinary and accessible approach to issues of global migration in the twenty-first century in 13 essays plus an appendix written by scholars and practitioners in the field. Editor(s): Karraker, M. Wilkes. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFF; JFFN; JHB; L; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349451951
- ISBN
- 9781349451951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.56
€ 61.56
Paperback. In this account of hunter/gatherer culture gleaned from years of living and hunting with the Inuits of the Arctic and the salmon-fishing tribes in the Canadian Northwest, the author reaches through everyday realities to reflect on the human condition. Num Pages: 400 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JHBL; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Edition
- Main
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571205028
- ISBN
- 9780571205028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.91
€ 17.99
€ 12.91
Paperback. This Oxford Handbook assembles the world's leading scholars on public opinion and political behavior to describe the state-of-the-art research on the beliefs, values and behaviors of contemporary publics. It will become the first point of reference for scholars and students interested in these key issues. Editor(s): Dalton, Russell J.; Klingemann, Hans-Dieter. Series: Oxford Handbooks of Political Science. Num Pages: 1008 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHB; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1494.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 1008
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199566013
- ISBN
- 9780199566013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 44.55
€ 46.99
€ 44.55
The Oxford Handbook of Refugee and Forced Migration Studies (Oxford Ha...
Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh (Ed.)
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198778509
- ISBN
- 9780198778509
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.77
€ 52.77
Paperback. Editor(s): Bashford, Alison; Levine, Professor Philippa. Series: Oxford Handbooks in History. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHBD; MBX; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 40. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199945054
- ISBN
- 9780199945054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.06
€ 85.06
Hardback. The Oxford Handbook of Work and Family features 35 chapters from leading scholars that focus on the worker, family, organization, community, and how these issues intersect. Editor(s): Allen, Tammy D.; Eby, Lillian T. Series: Oxford Library of Psychology. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; JHBL; JMF; JMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1094.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199337538
- ISBN
- 9780199337538
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 262.06
€ 262.06
Paperback. This book looks at Chinese policy towards the South Pacific in the context of China's grand strategy. Analysts are divided on the implications of China's deepening involvement in the region and the study of Chinese involvement in the South Pacific is a part of the great debate on the rise of China. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JPS; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349294978
- ISBN
- 9781349294978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.69
€ 118.69