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Paperback. The intricate diplomacy that led to the peace agreement in Bosnia, known as the Dayton Accords, is here revealed in unprecedented detail. Based on thousands of still-classified government documents and dozens of interviews with key participants, this is a comprehensive story of high-level diplomacy, told from the inside. Num Pages: 270 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; 1KBB; 3JJPR; HBJD; HBLW3; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 167 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137348050
ISBN
9781137348050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 530 color images. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; AMGD; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764336546
ISBN
9780764336546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.02

Paperback. Discusses how media technology impacts the Jewish experience. This title explores mid-twentieth-century ecumenical radio and television broadcasting, video documentation of life cycle rituals, and museum displays and tourist practices as means for engaging the Holocaust as a moral touchstone. Num Pages: 352 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRJ; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814740682
ISBN
9780814740682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.53

Paperback. Focuses on whether the present-day United States government should apologize for past wrongs done in its name. Series: Politics, History, & Social Change. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 16. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592133185
ISBN
9781592133185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.34

Hardback. The availability of industrial investment sites over the last two decades has lowered the cost of relocating core activities to new countries. But how should these developments be exploited for competitive advantage? This book examines how location decisions have contributed to the global dominance of U.S. firms in the hard disk drive industry. Num Pages: 372 pages, 5 line diagrams 35 tables 12 graphs 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMM; 1FMS; 1FMT; 1KBBWF; KJC; KNTX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804741521
ISBN
9780804741521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 217.96

Hardcover. Editor(s): Segel, Joshua E.; Kimura, Soto. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWK; LNDK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614700722
ISBN
9781614700722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.57
€ 108.80

Paperback. Based on personal interviews with a probability sample of 3432 American women and men between the ages of 18 and 59, this study explores the extent to which sexual conduct and general attitudes toward sexuality are influenced by gender, age, marital status and other demographic characteristics. Num Pages: 750 pages, 42 line drawings, 164 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBC; JHBK; JMU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 40. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
750
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226470207
ISBN
9780226470207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 38.09

Paperback. Editor(s): Gereffi, Gary; Wyman, Donald L. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 434 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FP; 1KL; HBTK; KCZ; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691606743
ISBN
9780691606743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.87
€ 59.41

Paperback. Political parties are the defining institutions of representative democracy and the darlings of political science. This account moves between political theory and political science, and uses resources from both fields to outline an appreciation of parties and the moral distinctiveness of partisanship. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHV; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 226 x 37. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148144
ISBN
9780691148144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 31.19

Hardcover. In the late 1910s, Henry Ford relocated his industry to a Detroit suburb called Dearborn. Due to the high wages he paid, this became the first place in the nation where the modern "American dream" was realized: it was here that the ordinary person could own a house and a car. Num Pages: 230 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; KNDR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875804903
ISBN
9780875804903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.38

Hardcover. Barack Obama has faced many challenges in reversing U.S. policy on the Middle East. This book highlights points of resistance to Obama's efforts regarding U.S. foreign policy and what lessons may be learned from this experience for the remainder of his presidency and his potential second term in office. Editor(s): Akbarzadeh, Shahram. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; 3JMC; JPA; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230112773
ISBN
9780230112773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.79

paperback. Taiwan's first presidential election, in 1996, sparked a Sino-US military showdown that resulted in the biggest show of US naval force in East Asia since the Vietnam War. This book explores the origins and triangular dynamics of that historic confrontation, analyzing the key decisions and misperceptions that led to the Taiwan Strait crisis. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295976174
ISBN
9780295976174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.28

Paperback. The author's work traces the experience of Irish-American Catholics from their beginnings as detested, unskilled pioneers of the urban ghetto to their rise as an essentially affluent, powerful, middle-class suburban community. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; HRCC7; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Edition
Rev Upd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813208961
ISBN
9780813208961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.49

Paperback. Even as economic and military walls have come down in the post-Cold War era, states have rapidly built new barriers to prevent a perceived invasion of "undesirables". This work examines the practice, politics, and consequences of building these walls in North America and Europe. Editor(s): Andreas, Peter; Snyder, Timothy. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JFFN; JPS; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742501782
ISBN
9780742501782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.91

Hardback. In the US, retirement savings are low while risk exposure is high, thus dooming many retirees to a low standard of living. This book offers straightforward solutions to build real retirement security for American families. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFD; KFFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 425.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137395627
ISBN
9781137395627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 43.58

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801842085
ISBN
9780801842085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.80

Hardback. In addition to more than 150 recipes this title includes explanations of gourmet jargon, where to find unique ingredients, as well as suggestions on substitutions (considering both price and availability). Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, colour li. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WBA; WBN; WBT; WBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762761180
ISBN
9780762761180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.03

Hardcover. Editor(s): The U.S. Department of State. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LBBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 272 x 211 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1284.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604561159
ISBN
9781604561159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.38
€ 79.84

Paperback. Offers a compilation of twenty-four articles covering a wide spectrum of topics in Iroquoian archaeology. These essays collectively represent the state of knowledge and research in the field. This book also includes responses by Haudenosaunee writers to the political context of contemporary archaeological work. Editor(s): Kerber, Jordan E. Series: Iroquois & Their Neighbors S. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 colour & 109 black-&-white illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KB; GBCR; HDD; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1012.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631392
ISBN
9780815631392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 294 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226080321
ISBN
9780226080321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.48

Paperback. The Mexican stereotypes - Speedy Gonzalez, 'Mexican Spitfire' Lupe Velez, and The Frito Bandito - are not a people but a text, a carefully woven, articulated, and consumer-ready commodity. This book deconstructs Tex[t]-Mexicans in films, television, advertising, comic books, toys, literature, and even critical theory. Num Pages: 264 pages, 26 color and 150 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6466 x 4531 x 661. Weight in Grams: 663.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292714571
ISBN
9780292714571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.60

Num Pages: 320 pages, over 500 color/bw images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBWQ; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 224 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1992. Air Launched Rockets, Mines, Torpedoes, Guided Missiles and Secret Weapons. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBWQ; JWMV3. Dimension: 283 x 224 x 29. Weight: 1996.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764336584
ISBN
9780764336584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.69
€ 57.09

Paperback. Describes the three basic transformations within the US military since Vietnam. This book covers Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld's vision of a new military; the conduct of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars; and the disconnect between grand strategic visions such as the Bush Doctrine's idea of preemption. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 221 x 36. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594032042
ISBN
9781594032042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.47

Paperback. In the Cause of Freedom: Radical Black Internationalism from Harlem to London, 1917-1939 Num Pages: 309 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 1KBBEY; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469617527
ISBN
9781469617527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.14

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