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Paperback. Globalization brings people and cultures together but also produces exclusion, racism, xenophobia and asymmetries. Taking these issues as its starting point, this book comprehensively reflects on them from a worldview perspective, as one of many approaches. Editor(s): Note, Nicole; Fornet-Betancourt, Raul; Estermann, Josef; Aerts, Diederik. Series: Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Science, Nature, Art, Human Action and Society. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPD; HPJ; HPQ; HRAB; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 343.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048171361
- ISBN
- 9789048171361
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Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Hardback. An analysis of signal transduction in affective disorders, designed for psychiatrists or pharmaceutical researchers. It considers aspects including: the effects of antidepressants on transmembrane signalling; stress and BDNF signal transduction; and immunological aspects of mood disorders. Editor(s): Ozawa, Hiroki; Saito, Toshikazu; Takahata, Naohiko. Num Pages: 146 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MF; MMH; MMJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431702108
- ISBN
- 9784431702108
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. This volume summarizes knowledge on vitamin C (ascorbic acid), the major water-soluble antioxidant vitamin. Fundamental molecular, biological and physiological properties of the acid are presented, and knowledge on the role of vitamin C in major diseases such as cancer is critically evaluated. Editor(s): Paoletti, Rodolfo; Sies, Helmut; Bug, Joachim; Grossi, Enzo; Poli, Andrea. Num Pages: 133 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MF; MMGT; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag Italy
- Number of pages
- 133
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788847000278
- ISBN
- 9788847000278
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Condition: New
€ 65.86
€ 65.86
Hardback. Proceedings of the Symposium on Molecular Anthropology in the 21st Century, held during the 14th International Congress of the Association of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, 26 July to 1 August, 1998, in Williamsburg, Virginia, USA Editor(s): Papiha, Surinder Singh; Deka, Ranjan; Chakraborty, Ranajit. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462955
- ISBN
- 9780306462955
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.03
€ 196.03
The Evolution and History of Human Populations in South Asia. Inter-di...
. Ed(S): Petraglia, Michael D.; Allchin, Brid...
Paperback. Editor(s): Petraglia, Michael D.; Allchin, Bridget. Series: Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. Num Pages: 465 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FK; CF; GTB; HD; JHM; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 282 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 465
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048173945
- ISBN
- 9789048173945
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Condition: New
€ 71.74
€ 71.74
Paperback. Editor(s): Pfeiderer, Beatrix; Bibeau, Giles. Series: Curare, special volume. Num Pages: 275 pages. BIC Classification: M; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Friedrich Vieweg & Sohn Verlagsgesellschaft mbH Germany
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783528078201
- ISBN
- 9783528078201
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.19
€ 67.19
Reconstructing Behavior in the Primate Fossil Record
. Ed(S): Plavcan, J. Michael; Kay, Richard F....
Hardback. Addresses the topic of reconstructing behavior in the primate fossil record. The authors review not only the types of evidence that can be used to reconstruct behavior, but also the limitations of the evidence, only emphasizing the weakness of behavioral reconstruction as a basis and inspiration for further research. Editor(s): Plavcan, J. Michael; Kay, Richard F.; Jungers, William L. (State University of New York at Stony Brook, USA); Van Schaik, Carel P. Series: Advances in Primatology. Num Pages: 450 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSVW79; PSX; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306466045
- ISBN
- 9780306466045
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.48
€ 205.48
Hardback. This heavily-illustrated book covers recent developments in archaeometry and offers a multidisciplinary approach to reconstructing complex cultural histories. It also presents a detailed history of human development in South America's Nasca region. Editor(s): Reindel, Markus; Wagner, Gunther A. Series: Natural Science in Archaeology. Num Pages: 529 pages, 223 black & white illustrations, 29 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: HD; PHVG; PSXE; RBGL; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 529
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540874379
- ISBN
- 9783540874379
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Condition: New
€ 252.76
€ 252.76
The Biodemography of Human Reproduction and Fertility
. Ed(S): Rodgers, Joseph Lee; Kohler, Hans-Pe...
Hardback. Takes a look at the subjects of fertility and reproduction. Key topics include: anorexia as a reproductive disease with evolutionary origins; the evolutionary basis of menarche; the familial (genetic) basis of having boys versus girls; and more. This book is useful for students and researchers who study human reproduction and fertility. Editor(s): Rodgers, Joseph Lee; Kohler, Hans-Peter. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; MFN; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402072420
- ISBN
- 9781402072420
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Condition: New
€ 133.01
€ 133.01
Hardback. Emphasises the 'special' capacities of primates. Divided into five sections, this book deals with topics about higher cognition and how it is manifested in different species, and also considers aspects of brain structure that might be associated with complex behavior. Editor(s): Rogers, Lesley (Centre for Neuroscience & Animal Behavior, University of New England, Australia); Kaplan, Gisela. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSVP; PSVW; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 175 x 28. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477270
- ISBN
- 9780306477270
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.35
€ 197.35
Hardback. This book examines management systems in fishing communities in Indonesia, Laos, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. It demonstrates that good management systems must account for cultural, ecological, economic, political and social factors to succeed. Editor(s): Ruddle, Kenneth; Satria, Arif. Num Pages: 188 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; PSXE; RGC; RNKH; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048195541
- ISBN
- 9789048195541
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.95
€ 197.95
Everyday Conceptions of Emotion: An Introduction to the Psychology, An...
. Ed(S): Russell, J.A.; Fernandez-Dols, Jose ...
paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on 'Everyday Conceptions of Emotion', Almagro, Spain, May 3--8, 1994 Editor(s): Russell, J.A.; Fernandez-Dols, Jose Miguel; Manstead, Anthony; Wellenkamp, Jane C. Series: NATO Science Series D:. Num Pages: 585 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; JFSL; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 835.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 585
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048145515
- ISBN
- 9789048145515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 374.12
€ 374.12
The Aymara: Strategies in Human Adaptation to a Rigorous Environment
. Ed(S): Schull, William J.; Rothhammer, Fran...
hardcover. Editor(s): Schull, William J.; Rothhammer, Francisco. Series: Studies in Human Biology. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 1990th Edition
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792309697
- ISBN
- 9780792309697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.20
€ 133.20
Paperback. Editor(s): Shackelford, Todd K.; Pound, Nicholas. Num Pages: 286 pages, 61 black & white illustrations, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFKC; PSAF; PSAJ; PSVP; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441939173
- ISBN
- 9781441939173
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.22
€ 194.22
The Quality of Life in Korea. Comparative and Dynamic Perspectives.
. Ed(S): Shin, Doh Chull; Rutkowki, Conrad P....
Hardback. Examines the objective and subjective qualities of Korean life from comparative and dynamic perspectives. This volume presents non-Western policy alternatives to enhancing the quality of citizens' lives, distinguishing Korea as an Asian model of economic prosperity and democracy. It is intended for those interested in developments in Korea. Editor(s): Shin, Doh Chull; Rutkowki, Conrad P.; Park, Chong-Min. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 537 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; JHMC; JHMP; M; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 537
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402009471
- ISBN
- 9781402009471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.99
€ 259.99
The Quality of Life in Korea: Comparative and Dynamic Perspectives
. Ed(S): Shin, Doh Chull; Rutkowski, Conrad P...
Paperback. Editor(s): Shin, Doh Chull; Rutkowski, Conrad P.; Park, Chong-Min. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 537 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JH; KCC; KCP; MBNH; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 537
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048161522
- ISBN
- 9789048161522
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.58
€ 252.58
The Culture-bound Syndromes. Folk Illnesses of Psychiatric and Anthrop...
. Ed(S): Simons, Ronald C.; Hughes, C.C.
Hardback. Editor(s): Simons, Ronald C.; Hughes, C.C. Series: Culture, Illness & Healing. Num Pages: 518 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; M; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 923.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 518
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027718587
- ISBN
- 9789027718587
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.82
€ 259.82
Hardback. The fourth, completely revised edition of this classic reference work is a cohesive and up-to-date exposition of the concepts, results, and problems underlying theory and practice in human and medical genetics, and reflects the progress of the last ten years. Editor(s): Speicher, Michael; Antonarakis, Stylianos E.; Motulsky, Arno G. Num Pages: 981 pages, 75 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK; PSX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2075.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 4th ed. 2010
- Number of pages
- 981
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540376538
- ISBN
- 9783540376538
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 533.19
€ 533.19
paperback. Editor(s): Stam, Hans; Vusse, G.J.Van Der. Num Pages: 274 pages, 82 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJD; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 501.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1987
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662083925
- ISBN
- 9783662083925
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.27
€ 67.27
Blutdrucksenkung Heute Korrektur Von Struktur Und Funktion Der Arterie
. Ed(S): Stumpe, Klaus O; Klaus, Dieter
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Stumpe, Klaus O; Klaus, Dieter. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJD; MJR; MMG; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 195.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540534174
- ISBN
- 9783540534174
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.21
€ 71.21
Hardback. This book examines the evolution and nature of cooperation and altruism in social-living animals, focusing especially on non-human primates and humans. It is derived from a conference held at Washington University, March, 2009. Editor(s): Sussman, Robert W.; Cloninger, C. Robert. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFP; PSVP; PSVS; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441995193
- ISBN
- 9781441995193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.65
€ 196.65
Paperback. Editor(s): Symes, David; Phillipson, Jeremy. Series: Reviews: Methods and Technologies in Fish Biology and Fisheries. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; PSP; PSXE; RGC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048158744
- ISBN
- 9789048158744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.58
€ 194.58
Paperback. Editor(s): Taboada, Paulina; Cuddeback, Kateryna Fedoryka; Donohue-White, Patricia. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; MBDC; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 427.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048159710
- ISBN
- 9789048159710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.61
€ 127.61
The Search for Fundamentals. The Process of Modernisation and the Ques...
. Ed(S): Tijssen, Lieteke Van Vucht,; Berting...
Paperback. Editor(s): Tijssen, Lieteke van Vucht,; Berting, Jan; Lechner, Frank. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HR; JH; JPA; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048145683
- ISBN
- 9789048145683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.81
€ 127.81