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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. The signs of economic change loom large in the mountain West of the USA as shuttered mines and lumber mills are overshadowed by luxurious homes. This text explains these changes, assesses their effects on the natural environment, and gauges the reactions of local communities. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; JFSF; RGCM; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742518766
ISBN
9780742518766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.10

Hardback. Though centered on a single Jamaican sugar estate, and dealing largely with the period of formal slavery, this book is firmly placed in far wider contexts of place and time. The "Invisible Man" of the title is found, in the end, to be not just the formal slave but the ordinary black worker throughout the history of the plantation system. Num Pages: 466 pages, 39 halftones, 44 figures and charts, 14 maps, 71 tables. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1543.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
466
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780674796294
ISBN
9780674796294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.83
€ 134.18

Hardback. Located where the Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Mexico, and Caribbean Sea converge, the Florida Keys are distinctive for their rich and varied marine fauna. The Keys are home to nearly sixty taxonomic families of bivalves such as clams and mussels - roughly half the world's bivalve family diversity. This volume provides a treatment of these bivalves. Num Pages: 496 pages, 1,359 color illus. 74 line illus. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1799.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691116068
ISBN
9780691116068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.45
€ 82.78

Paperback. Explores the human geography of the city and region to examine why Seattle is Seattle Editor(s): Brown, Michael P.; Morrill, Richard L. Series: A Samuel and Anthea Stroum Book. Num Pages: 140 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWS; RGC; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 213 x 15. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295990910
ISBN
9780295990910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.43

Hardcover. Editor(s): White, Mathew R. Num Pages: 135 pages. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
135
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628086065
ISBN
9781628086065
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.38
€ 115.01

Paperback. With chapters on the roles these forests play in carbon and nutrient cycling, sustaining biodiversity, providing timber and non-timber products, and integrated agriculture, this book offers an overview of successional and restoration pathways. It also underscores the need to conserve, and further study, regenerating tropical forests. Num Pages: 472 pages, 31 colour plates, 26 halftones, 31 line drawings, 22 tables. BIC Classification: RNF; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 228 x 29. Weight in Grams: 782.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226118079
ISBN
9780226118079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 40.03

Paperback. "Second Suburb" uncovers the unique story of Levittown, Pennsylvania, and its significance to American social, architectural, environmental, and political history. Editor(s): Harris, Dianne. Series: Culture, Politics and the Built Environment. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMX; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822962816
ISBN
9780822962816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 47.59

Hardback. Editor(s): Hall, Kenneth R. Series: Comparative Urban Studies. Num Pages: 370 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: JFS; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 667.
Publisher
Lexington Books
Number of pages
370
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739128343
ISBN
9780739128343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.21
€ 47.67

Hardback. Sweeping research on the frozen continent of Antarctica is yielding insights of global importance. Num Pages: 232 pages, 158 colour images + 5 black-&-white illustrations, with 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1MTS; RBGD; RNPG; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 212 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1206.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300187007
ISBN
9780300187007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.93

paperback. This collection adds weight to an emerging argument that policies to make cities better are inextricably linked to an attempt to pacify and regulate crime and disorder. It provides discussions from a range of scholars examining policy connections that can be traced between social, urban and crime policy and the wider processes of regeneration. Editor(s): Atkinson, Rowland; Helms, Gesa. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JKV; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861348142
ISBN
9781861348142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.19

Hardcover. Editor(s): Burrows, Lucio N. Num Pages: 146 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
GAZELLE BOOK SERVICES
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629483979
ISBN
9781629483979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.60
€ 129.19

hardcover. Editor(s): Hakim, Simon; Albert, Gila; Shiftan, Yoram. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1; KNG; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118977934
ISBN
9781118977934
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.58

Paperback. Offers an account of the challenges we face in responding to security and environmental change. This work argues that to understand climate change and the dislocations of global ecology, it is necessary to look back at how ecological change is tied to the expansion of the world economic system over the last few centuries. Series: Dimensions of Security. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745642925
ISBN
9780745642925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.51

Hardback. Offers an account of the challenges we face in responding to security and environmental change. This work argues that to understand climate change and the dislocations of global ecology, it is necessary to look back at how ecological change is tied to the expansion of the world economic system over the last few centuries. Series: Dimensions of Security. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745642918
ISBN
9780745642918
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.16

Hardcover. Sediment Cascades: An Integrated Approach provides acomprehensive overview that addresses the transport of sedimentthrough the landscape. Suitable for academic researchers, industrypractitioners, research students and advanced level undergraduates,seeking detailed knowledge and an up-to-date review of the recentresearch literature. Editor(s): Burt, Tim; Allison, Robert J. Num Pages: 482 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBGD; TN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 176 x 30. Weight in Grams: 980.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
482
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470849620
ISBN
9780470849620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.92

Hardcover. Editor(s): Khan, Abdul A.; Wu, Weiming. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 26. Weight in Grams: 872.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626186835
ISBN
9781626186835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 298.23
€ 203.11

Hardcover. An accessible and engaging introductory text, the updated third edition utilizes important current research in tectonics and sedimentation and focuses on crucial geological principles. Contributions from chemistry, physics, and structure are drawn upon throughout to help students gain an understanding of Earth's sedimentary rock record. Num Pages: 500 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 276 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1678.
Publisher
Macmillan Learning United States
Number of pages
500
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781429231558
ISBN
9781429231558
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.29
€ 92.03

Paperback. A guide to the recognition and description of sedimentary rocks in the field. It aims to help the geologist know what to observe and record and how best to interpret this data and is of value to students, amateur enthusiasts and professional geologists. Num Pages: 320 pages, 424 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Manson Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874545699
ISBN
9781874545699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.79

Paperback. This fourth edition builds on the success of previous editions and for the first time is produced in full colour throughout with improved photos and diagrams. It retains its popular pocket size and is an essential buy for all students working in the field. Series: Geological Field Guide. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 179 x 118 x 14. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
4th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470689165
ISBN
9780470689165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.92

Paperback. The author addresses the principles of the subject from the viewpoint of modern processes, emphasising a general science narrative approach in the main text, with quantitative background derived in enabling cookie appendices. Num Pages: 784 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 191 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1686.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
784
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405177832
ISBN
9781405177832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.35

Paperback. * Rapid coverage of the most recent developments in sedimentology for students, researchers and professional geologists in industry. * Edited by a board of experts in their respective fields. * High quality, accessible information from international authorities. * Generously illustrated. . Editor(s): Wright, V. Paul. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists Series. Num Pages: 152 pages, 80 illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 10. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632031023
ISBN
9780632031023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 158.78

Hardback. The application of multibeam and sediment transport measurement technologies and the adoption of multi-faceted research methodologies have greatly advanced our understanding of the sedimentary processes on continental shelves in the last decade. Editor(s): Li, Michael Z.; Sherwood, Christopher R.; Hill, Philip R. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists Series. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444350821
ISBN
9781444350821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.94

Paperback. Contents emerged from a conference and follow-up workshop at the Asia Research Centre on Social, Political, and Economic Change at Murdoch University. Editor(s): Hirsch, Philip. Num Pages: 306 pages, maps. BIC Classification: RNK; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9789743900075
ISBN
9789743900075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Hardcover. Shows how popular environmentalism has been entwined with mass media spectacles of crisis. The author focuses on key moments in which media images provoked environmental anxiety but also prescribed limited forms of action. It is suitable to anyone interested in the history of environmentalism or in the power of the media. Num Pages: 344 pages, 73 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226169903
ISBN
9780226169903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.31
€ 78.75

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