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Hardback. The industrialisation of China prompted the biggest commodity boom of modern times. Soaring prices gave rise to talk of a commodity super cycle and induced a wave of resource nationalism. The author, who was chief economist at two of the world's largest mining companies, describes how this resulted in a transformation of the global mining industry. Num Pages: 270 pages, 25 figures, 10 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCG; KNAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137442000
ISBN
9781137442000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.84

Hardback. Through an examination of the pilgrimages to China that enveloped Taiwan in the late 1980s and early 1990s, Hatfield advances anthropological understandings of conflict resolution. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HRLF; JHMC; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230616035
ISBN
9780230616035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.61

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 112 b/w photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 870.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764348389
ISBN
9780764348389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 27.83

Hardcover. Some water damage on cover. 743pp
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
David McKay Co.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1966
SKU
KON0819138
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 17.95

Hardcover. Series: Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2006th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403973276
ISBN
9781403973276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.36
€ 85.66

Hardcover. Editor(s): Mukherjee, D. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PH; PNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publish
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306441936
ISBN
9780306441936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.91

Hardcover. Num Pages: 460 pages, b/w illus, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 190 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1246.
Publisher
New Century Publications India
Number of pages
460
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9788177081695
ISBN
9788177081695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.45
€ 77.85

Hardcover. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSJ1; KJH; KJVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
New Century Publications India
Number of pages
214
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9788177083033
ISBN
9788177083033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.51

Hardback. A Companion to the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East is a comprehensive and authoritative overview of ancient material culture from the late Pleistocene to Late Antiquity. This expansive two-volume work includes sixty original essays from an international community of Ancient Near East scholars. Editor(s): Potts, D. T. Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World. Num Pages: 1500 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FB; HDDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 77. Weight in Grams: 2552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
1500
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405189880
ISBN
9781405189880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 383.60

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KFFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
New Century Publications India
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9788177083323
ISBN
9788177083323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 36.27

Hardback. An intellectual property (IP) system was established in China in 1985. Systematic studies of the subject are still scarce, especially from a corporate management perspective and this book attempts to fill in the gap. Series: International Business & Management. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KJK; KJVG; LNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780080441382
ISBN
9780080441382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.01

Hardback. This is the sixth volume in the series on research in Asian economic studies. This volume takes as its main theme the idea of economic regionalization in this area and develops it in a series of essays. Editor(s): Dutta, M.Jan; Green, David Jay; Chirathivat, Suthphand; Wiboonchutikula, Paitoon. Series: Research in Asian Economic Studies. Num Pages: 427 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
427
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559389181
ISBN
9781559389181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.73

Hardcover. The first electronic communication network transformed language, distance, and time. This book researches the telegraph system of the British Indian Empire, c.1850 to 1920, exploring one of the most significant transnational phenomena of the imperial world, and the link between communication, Empire, and social change. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Transnational History Series. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; HBTK; HBTQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472. Crisis and Panic in the Indian Empire, C.1830-1920. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Transnational History Series. 296 pages, 16, 3 black & white illustrations, 4 maps, 2 diagrames, 7 black & white tables. The first electronic communication network transformed language, distance, and time. This book researches the telegraph system of the British Indian Empire, c.1850 to 1920, exploring one of the most significant transnational phenomena of the imperial world, and the link between communication, Empire, and social change. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; HBTK; HBTQ. Dimension: 141 x 223 x 23. Weight: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230205062
ISBN
9780230205062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.58

Hardcover. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFC; JFFS; JPP; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 218 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137504258
ISBN
9781137504258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.07

Hardback. Daanish Mustafa's outlines the need to develop an integrative approach. Introducing the concept of hydro-hazardscape he shows how diverse the social groups affected by a hazard may view it differently, resulting in a differing perception of the threat. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FK; RNFD; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848855366
ISBN
9781848855366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.10
€ 122.96

Paperback. This book investigates the impact of Kim Il Sung on the history and politics of North Korea and what his death means for the future of the country and its relations with the rest of the world. Series: Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute. Num Pages: 443 pages, 40 halftones; 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; BGH; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
443
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231065733
ISBN
9780231065733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.89

Hardcover. Japan is often described as an inclusive society, and yet the media reports record highs in crime and suicide figures. This book examines criminal justice in Japan, and questions whether Japan really is facing social malaise, or if the media are simply creating a 'moral panic'. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; JHB; JKS; JKVC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230235540
ISBN
9780230235540
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.75

Hardback. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403941114
ISBN
9781403941114
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.35

Paperback. The last decades of the Ming dynasty saw a significant increase in publications that examined advances in knowledge and technology. Among the numerous guides and reference books that appeared during this period was a series of texts by Song Yingxing. The author probes this text to focus on the development of scientific thinking in China. Num Pages: 352 pages, 24 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; PDX; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 517.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226272801
ISBN
9780226272801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.19

Hardback. The last decades of the Ming dynasty, though plagued by chaos and destruction, saw major advances in knowledge and technology. This title sheds light on the development of scientific thinking in China, the purpose of technical writing, and its role in and effects on Chinese history. Num Pages: 368 pages, 24 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JD; HBJF; HBLH; PDX; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 236 x 29. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226735849
ISBN
9780226735849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.73
€ 76.95

Paperback. The English translation of Zhou Daguan's work on Angkor, this work covers description of the royal palace, sacred buildings, women, traders, slaves, hill people, animals, landscapes, and everyday life. Num Pages: 184 pages, colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1FMC; 3H; HBJF; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 143 x 12. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2ND
Condition
New
SKU
V9789749511244
ISBN
9789749511244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.25

Hardcover. A close description of Amal El'Sana-Alh'jooj's experiences as a Palestinian Bedouin female activist, this book explores Amal's activism and demonstrates that activists' biographies provide a means of understanding the complexities of political situations they are involved in. Series: Middle East Today. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBP; JFSJ1; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230103252
ISBN
9780230103252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.58

Explores the social and cultural forces at play in Israeli society and their effects on the status of women. While delving into some of Israel's influential forces, such as the army, religious sects, and recent immigration, this title juxtaposes the status of Israeli women with that of women in other Western societies. Series: Israel: Society, Culture, and History. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843840
ISBN
9781934843840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Middleway Press United States
Number of pages
194
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780977924547
ISBN
9780977924547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.09

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