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Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853458920
ISBN
9780853458920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.52

Paperback. A study of Sir Maurice Oldfield's life that portrays one of the UK's most important and complex spies of the Cold War era. He was the first Chief of MI6 that hadn't come from an upper-class background or studied at Eton or Oxbridge. Rather, he was a farmer's son from a provincial grammar school. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGH; HBJD1; HBTW; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552171625
ISBN
9780552171625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.62

Hardback. The most feared man in China, Dai Li, was chief of Chiang Kai-shek's secret service during WWII. This work traces Dai's rise from obscurity as a rural hooligan and Green Gang blood-brother to commander of the paramilitary units of the Blue Shirts and of the Military Statistics Bureau: the world's largest spy and counterespionage organization. Num Pages: 672 pages, 25 b/w photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJH; GTB; HBJF; HBLW; JPSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1092.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520234079
ISBN
9780520234079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.39
€ 64.99

Paperback. In Spying with Maps, the "mapmatician" Mark Monmonier looks at the increased use of geographic data, satellite imagery, and location tracking across a wide range of fields such as military intelligence, law enforcement, market research, and traffic engineering. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSH; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226534282
ISBN
9780226534282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.07

Hardcover. Mark Monmonier looks at the increased use of geographic data, satellite imagery, and location tracking across a wide range of fields. Could these diverse forms of geographic monitoring, he asks, lead to grave consequences for society? Num Pages: 264 pages, 7halftones, 58line drawings. BIC Classification: JPV; PDR; PDZ; RGW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226534275
ISBN
9780226534275
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.30
€ 44.70

Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; HBTW; JPSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of Kansas United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700621927
ISBN
9780700621927
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.47

Hardcover. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 183 x 31. Weight in Grams: 954.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748678563
ISBN
9780748678563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.92
€ 107.92

Paperback. For more than 50 years, the Joint Intelligence Committee (JIC) has been central to the secret machinery of the British Government, acting as a broker between the realms of the spy and the policy-maker. This title presents a documentary history of how intelligence influenced Britain's policy response to key 20th century events. Editor(s): Goodman, Michael S.; Aldrich, Richard J.; Cormac, Rory. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; JPSH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 25. Weight in Grams: 808.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748678570
ISBN
9780748678570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.90

Paperback. "Engrossing."-Wall Street Journal Num Pages: 768 pages, 46 photographs; 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JPSH; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 157 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1032.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393329827
ISBN
9780393329827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.54

Paperback. Spying on US citizens is rising as corporations make big bucks selling info about our private lives to the government. Series: City Lights Open Media. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH1; TJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 141 x 26. Weight in Grams: 281.
Publisher
City Lights Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872865990
ISBN
9780872865990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.42

Paperback. Provides an examination of the intelligence failures that preceded September 11. This work shows how and why the intelligence system itself left us vulnerable. It argues that after the Cold War ended, the CIA and FBI failed to adapt to the rise of terrorism. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPSH; JPWL2; JWKF; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141039
ISBN
9780691141039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 30.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJP; BGH; JPSH; JPVR; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
None
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431421497
ISBN
9781431421497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.58

Paperback. A Guide to the Capital Region's Secret History. Washington, DC, stands at the epicentre of world espionage. Mapping this history from the halls of government to tranquil suburban neighbourhoods reveals scores of dead drops, covert meeting places, and secret facilities - a constellation of clandestine sites unknown to even the most avid history buffs. Until now. Informing and entertaining, 'Spy Sites of Washington, DC' is the comprehensive guidebook to the shadow history of the nation's capital. Num Pages: 320 pages, B/W & COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHS. BIC Classification: JP. .
Format
Paperback
Publisher
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY PRESS
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626163768
ISBN
9781626163768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.51

paperback. Features the story of Noor Inayat Khan, the descendant of an Indian Prince Tipu Sultan, the Tiger of Mysore, who became a British secret agent for SOE during World War II. This book presents the story of Noor's life from her birth in Moscow - where her father was a Sufi preacher - to her capture by the Germans. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 black and white. BIC Classification: BGH; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 23. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Sutton
Number of pages
287
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750950565
ISBN
9780750950565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.40

Paperback. Spy and counterspy Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 3JJH; 3JJP; HBLW; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 123 x 20. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752459912
ISBN
9780752459912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. The first account of the momentous student demonstrations that shook Britain and Europe in 2010 - in the voices of the students themselves. Editor(s): Penny, Laurie; Palmieri, Tania. Num Pages: 296 pages, Black and white photographs and maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JMC; JFFE; JNM; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 199 x 20. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844677405
ISBN
9781844677405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.85

Hardback. Editor(s): Bond, Edward. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JD; 3JF; G; HRCV9; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 39. Weight in Grams: 867.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739107201
ISBN
9780739107201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.18

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Schmeling, Manfred; Duhem, Sandra. Series: Frankreich-Forum. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810037039
ISBN
9783810037039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.58

Paperback. This title takes a critical look at how those engaging in sports development are challenged with devising better and more effective ways of promoting interest, participation and performance in sport. Editor(s): Hylton, Kevin. Num Pages: 392 pages, 21 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPQB; KNSP; WSB; WSD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415675802
ISBN
9780415675802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.21

Hardcover. Sports figures, events and organisations affect our society in vast, varied and sometimes unexpected ways. This title tackles some of the most compelling connections between the sports world and public policy. It begins by examining issues related to professional sports. It also explores amateur sports and public health. Editor(s): Santo, Charles A.; Mildner, Gerard C.S. Num Pages: 280 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBS; JPQB; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 182 x 23. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Human Kinetics Publishers United States
Edition
First
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736058711
ISBN
9780736058711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.05

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439905043
ISBN
9781439905043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFMD; JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hot Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781510703360
ISBN
9781510703360
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.05

Hardback. Sponsoring Sufism argues that governments are sponsoring Sufism not only because they see it as an 'apolitical' movement that won't challenge their existing authority, but also that ties to Sufi orders gives them religious credibility, something they seek as they face the rise of Islamist parties. Series: Palgrave Studies in Religion, Politics, and Policy. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRHX; JPFR; JPH; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 417.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137521064
ISBN
9781137521064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.00

Paperback. Examines the creation of an essentialist view of nationhood based on a peasant culture and a "unifying" Hispanic heritage, and the ways in which grassroots organizations challenge and reconfigure definitions of national identity through their own activities and representations. Series: Puerto Rican Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 23 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KJP; JFC; JHM; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566395496
ISBN
9781566395496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.91

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