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Risk Assessment and Risk Communication Strategies in Bioterrorism Prep...
. Ed(S): Green, Manfred S.; Zenilman, Jonatha...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Risk Assessment and Risk Communication in Bioterrorism, held in Ein-Gedi, Israel, June 2005 Editor(s): Green, Manfred S.; Zenilman, Jonathan; Cohen, Dani; Balicer, Ran D. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series A (Closed):. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPWL; JWMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402058066
- ISBN
- 9781402058066
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€ 132.69
€ 132.69
Paperback. Develops a comprehensive analysis of the demands, which the process of globalization exerts on the political organisations of humanity. This book starts from a diagnosis of the process of globalisation and frees its concept from its economistic narrowing. Translator(s): Haubrich, D.; Ludwig, M. Series: Studies in Global Justice. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPHV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 557.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 351
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402056611
- ISBN
- 9781402056611
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€ 194.73
€ 194.73
Hardback. Talks about the search of a model for a humane law - where the cruelty ban is still in force. Presenting the contention that positive law is better understood, if it is not too easily equated with power, force, or command, this book shows that law is more a matter of discourse and deliberation, than of sheer decision or of power relations. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHC; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1040.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402055942
- ISBN
- 9781402055942
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Condition: New
€ 197.92
€ 197.92
hardcover. Takes on a central quandary in the study of energy and environmental policy: What myths continue to exist in American culture concerning energy, the environment, and society? This book debunks and contextualizes thirteen energy myths relating to electric power, renewable energy, energy efficiency, transportation, and climate change. Editor(s): Sovacool, Assoc Prof. Benjamin K.; Brown, Marilyn A. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KNB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402055638
- ISBN
- 9781402055638
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Condition: New
€ 135.27
€ 135.27
Hardback. Higher education in Britain has changed out of all recognition over the years. This book intends to place these radical changes within the context of the governance of British higher education. It examines the institutional changes which have occurred since the 1988 Education Reform and the emergence of the funding council model of governance. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JNM; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402055522
- ISBN
- 9781402055522
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€ 199.12
€ 199.12
Hardback. Provides an insight into the relationships between extreme conflict, the international trade in forest products, and the social, economic and environmental condition of tropical forests and their human communities. This book explores the underlying causes and the social and environmental consequences of conflict in tropical forest areas. Editor(s): Jong, Wil de; Donovan, Deanna; Abe, Ken-Ichi. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS; KNAL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1010.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402054617
- ISBN
- 9781402054617
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€ 131.42
€ 131.42
Hardback. Over fifty years, local government in Europe has been confronted with escalating scales of production, population migration and market pressures. This book presents an overview of inter-municipal cooperation in eight European countries. Editor(s): Hulst, Rudie; Montfort, Andre van. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402053788
- ISBN
- 9781402053788
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Condition: New
€ 132.53
€ 132.53
Interpretation, Law and the Construction of Meaning
. Ed(S): Wagner, Ms. Anne, Phd; Werner, Woute...
Hardback. The study of legal semiotics emphasizes the contingency and fluidity of legal concepts and stresses the existence of overlapping, competing and coexisting legal discourses. This book focuses on the application of law in a wide variety of contexts, including international politics and diplomatic practice. Editor(s): Wagner, Ms. Anne, PhD; Werner, Wouter; Cao, Deborah. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; JP; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402053191
- ISBN
- 9781402053191
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Condition: New
€ 132.21
€ 132.21
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Significance of Virus Diseases for Crop Biosecurity in a Developing European Community, Kiev, 4-7 May 2005 Editor(s): Cooper, Ian; Kuehne, Thomas; Polischuk, Valery P. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPWL; JWMC; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 530.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402052972
- ISBN
- 9781402052972
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Condition: New
€ 249.82
€ 249.82
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Significance of Virus Diseases for Crop Biosecurity in a Developing European Community, Kiev, 4-7 May 2005 Editor(s): Cooper, Ian J.; Kuehne, Thomas; Polischuk, Valery P. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPWL; JWMC; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 410.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402052965
- ISBN
- 9781402052965
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Condition: New
€ 252.34
€ 252.34
Hardback. Deals with the role host countries' institutional characteristics play in the labour market integration of immigrants in the European Union. This book maps the European countries with respect to three institutional aspects central to immigrant integration, immigration policies, labour market structure and welfare regimes. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPSN2; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402052316
- ISBN
- 9781402052316
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Condition: New
€ 132.69
€ 132.69
Protection of Civilian Infrastructure from Acts of Terrorism
. Ed(S): Frolov, Konstantin V. (Institute Of ...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Protection of Civilian Infrastructure from Acts of Terrorism, Moscow, Russia, May 27-29, 2004 Editor(s): Frolov, Konstantin V. (Institute of Machine Sciences); Baecher, Gregory B. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402049231
- ISBN
- 9781402049231
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€ 251.92
€ 251.92
Protection of Civilian Infrastructure from Acts of Terrorism
. Ed(S): Frolov, Konstantin V. (Institute Of ...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Protection of Civilian Infrastructure from Acts of Terrorism, Moscow, Russia, May 27-29, 2004 Editor(s): Frolov, Konstantin V. (Institute of Machine Sciences); Baecher, Gregory B. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402049224
- ISBN
- 9781402049224
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€ 254.50
€ 254.50
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Countering Nuclear and Radiological Terrorism, Yerevan, Armenia, 2-6 October 2005 Editor(s): Apikyan, Samuel A.; Diamond, David J. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series B (Closed). Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPWL; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402049200
- ISBN
- 9781402049200
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Condition: New
€ 197.41
€ 197.41
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Countering Nuclear and Radiological Terrorism, Yerevan, Armenia, 2-6 October 2005 Editor(s): Apikyan, Samuel A.; Diamond, David J. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series B (Closed). Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPWL; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402048975
- ISBN
- 9781402048975
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Condition: New
€ 199.83
€ 199.83
Hardback. Assesses and compares the political response of nations to the environment. This book explores such topics as state-society relations; environmental non-governmental organizations (ENGOs); Green parties and environmental movements; institutions of government and policy-making; and, variations in the capacities of states to protect the environment. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPF; RNK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1030.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402047626
- ISBN
- 9781402047626
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€ 231.01
€ 231.01
Paperback. This collection of essays explores the interface between science and politics using the instruments of social studies of science, and provides new insights into their re-alignment under a new regime of governance that requires participation and accountability. Editor(s): Maasen, Sabine; Weingart, Peter. Series: Sociology of the Sciences Yearbook. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 780.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402046988
- ISBN
- 9781402046988
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Condition: New
€ 129.90
€ 129.90
Hardback. Aims to develop insight into the relation, which Hobbes describes between his theory of government and the three-part division he draws with respect to religion. According to the author, Hobbes falters in carrying out his politico/theological project, and his attempt to describe the relationship of religion and politics, church and state. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HR; JP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402044670
- ISBN
- 9781402044670
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Condition: New
€ 201.25
€ 201.25
Hardback. There has been a flare-up in interest in science policy and a key factor in this is the increased interest in analysing the role that research can play in informing policy making. This version takes account of changes in science policy studies. It contains an analysis of the themes that dominate research and science policy. Series: Higher Education Dynamics. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402044441
- ISBN
- 9781402044441
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Condition: New
€ 128.43
€ 128.43
Hardback. Argues that a third wave of research on the EU is needed to adequately understand the increased interconnectedness between the European and national political levels. Addressing the question: how has Europeanization affected current modes of integration and cooperation in the EU? this book finds a variation in modes of cooperation in the EU. Editor(s): Holzhacker, Ronald; Haverland, Markus. Series: Library of Public Policy & Public Administration. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1280.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402044298
- ISBN
- 9781402044298
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Condition: New
€ 133.20
€ 133.20
Transformations in Medieval and Early-Modern Rights Discourse
. Ed(S): Makinen, Virpi; Korkman, Petter
Hardback. Rights language is a fundamental feature of the modern world. This book brings together some central scholars in the history of medieval and early-modern rights discourse. Through the different angles taken by its authors, it describes the multifaceted nature of rights languages in the medieval and early modern world. Editor(s): Makinen, Virpi; Korkman, Petter. Series: The New Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402042119
- ISBN
- 9781402042119
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Condition: New
€ 200.31
€ 200.31
Hardback. Liberal theories have long insisted that cultural diversity in democratic societies can be accommodated through classical liberal tools, in particular through individual rights, and they have often rejected the claims of cultural minorities for group rights as illiberal. This book argues that such a rejection is misguided. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402042089
- ISBN
- 9781402042089
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Condition: New
€ 133.13
€ 133.13
Hardback. A collection of studies of agri-food standards in the modern economy, this work addresses these and helps to define the scope of the emerging study of the politics of standards setting. It contains an overview essay dealing with the multiple ways of thinking about, approaching and defining food and agricultural standards. Editor(s): Bingen, Jim; Busch, Lawrence. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 577.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039836
- ISBN
- 9781402039836
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.53
€ 128.53
Hardback. States that stakeholder participation in the governance of fisheries is beneficial. This book recounts contemporary techniques of public participation, and develops a fresh concept of environmental stewardship as a form of fisheries governance. Editor(s): Gray, Tim. Series: Reviews: Methods and Technologies in Fish Biology and Fisheries. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; KNAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402037771
- ISBN
- 9781402037771
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.64
€ 201.64