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Paperback. The epidemiological adventure story of preventing spina bifida with folic acid Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; MBNS; MJN; MJWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826520272
ISBN
9780826520272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.01

Hardcover. The epidemiological adventure story of preventing spina bifida with folic acid Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; MBNS; MJN; MJWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826520265
ISBN
9780826520265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.20

Paperback. Examines women's access to sex education, maternity care, family planning, and abortion, and analyzes how much power women in diverse contexts have to negotiate sexual practices. This book is suitable for courses in women's studies, globalization, public health, and political science. Num Pages: 312 pages, 7 b&w photographs, index, references. BIC Classification: 1DND; 1FBJ; 1FMV; 1HFGU; 1HFMS; 1KBB; 1KLSR; JFF; JFSJ1; JPVH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826515285
ISBN
9780826515285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.94

Hardcover. Examines women's access to sex education, maternity care, family planning, and abortion, and analyzes how much power women in diverse contexts have to negotiate sexual practices. This book is suitable for courses in women's studies, globalization, public health, and political science. Num Pages: 312 pages, 7 b&w photographs, index, references. BIC Classification: 1DND; 1FBJ; 1FMV; 1HFGU; 1HFMS; 1KBB; 1KLSR; JFF; JFSJ1; JPVH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826515278
ISBN
9780826515278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.95

Paperback. "This is a memoir about a father's illness and death from early onset Alzheimer's disease and will be helpful to other people who find themselves in the position of caring for a demented family member. The author's father, Ross Ward, was the founder of Tinkertown, the folk art museum located on the highway to Sandia Peak"-- Series: Literature and Medicine Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FM; BGT; MBD; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826353665
ISBN
9780826353665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.40

Paperback. "An anthology of short fiction featuring Southwestern themes. All selections were originally published between January 2007 and December 2011"--Provided by publisher. Editor(s): Horton, D. Seth; Myhren, Brett Garcia. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1KBB; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826353146
ISBN
9780826353146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826348432
ISBN
9780826348432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.80

Hardback. Within hours of the September 11 attacks, Sean M. Maloney deciphered that Osama bin Laden and al Qaeda were the aggressors behind the despicable act. A war in Afghanistan then was inevitable. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 b+w photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1FCA; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574889536
ISBN
9781574889536
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.01

Paperback. During World War II, Roger Hilsman fought in Burma with the legendary Merrill's Marauders until he was machine-gunned. Then, at age twenty-five, he led a battalion of indigenous troops behind Japanese lines. At the war's end, he headed a POW rescue mission to Manchuria, where the prisoners included his own father. Series: Memories of War. Num Pages: 342 pages, maps, 15 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FPC; BG; HBJD; HBJK; HBWQ; JWDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574886917
ISBN
9781574886917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.44

Paperback. A Marine squadron commander prepares his men for combat and on the second day of the Gulf War, is shot down by a Surface to Air Missile and captured by the Iraqis. As a pilot, senior Marine and squadron Commanding Officer, Acree is a goldmine of the tactical information that the iraqis so desperately needed. Series: Memories of War. Num Pages: 336 pages, 19 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; 3JJ; BG; HBJF1; HBLW3; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574883701
ISBN
9781574883701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.14

Paperback. Provides a a novel assessment of the motives and strategies of Harry Truman, Joseph Stalin, and Mao Zedong as they struggled to manoeuvre their countries into positions of advantage in the postwar world. Based on recently released secret documents, Richard Thornton puts the reader inside the American, Soviet and Chinese decision-making processes. Num Pages: 384 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FPC; 1FPK; 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBJF; HBLW3; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574883435
ISBN
9781574883435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.55

Paperback. This is the story of Nancy's McCabe's adoption of a daughter and the many obstacles she faced during the adoption and adjustment process. Especially poignant is her struggle to bond with a sick, grieving baby while in a foreign country during political unrest. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; BG; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Missouri
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826214959
ISBN
9780826214959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.25

Hardcover. An analysis of the political, economic, social and international ramifications of America's first war of Soviet containment. It identifies Korea as a turning point in the Cold War, and is based upon research in files, manuscripts and records belonging to Truman and wartime and government agencies. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1KBB; HBG; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Missouri Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826212061
ISBN
9780826212061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.62

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226978734
ISBN
9780226978734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.53

Paperback. "Based on the case of Kyrgyzstan, while going well beyond it to elaborate a theory of the developing state that comprehends corruption as not merely criminal, but a type of market based on highly rational decisions made by the powerful individuals within, or connected to, the state"-- Series: Central Eurasia in Context. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCK; JPA; JPZ; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822964131
ISBN
9780822964131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.79

Paperback. This volume assembles leading experts in policy, history, and activism to address Israel s continuing environmental transformation from the biblical era through its future aspirations, with a particular focus on the past one hundred and fifty years." Editor(s): Orenstein, Daniel; Tal, Alon; Miller, Char. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822962229
ISBN
9780822962229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.42

Paperback. Series: Central Eurasia in Context. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FC; HBJF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 233 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822961772
ISBN
9780822961772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.89

Paperback. A compelling comparative study of the divergent political courses taken by Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan in the wake of Soviet rule. McGlinchey examines economics, religion, political legacies, foreign investment, and the ethnicity of these countries to evaluate the relative success of political structures in each nation." Series: Central Eurasia in Context. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FC; JPB; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822961680
ISBN
9780822961680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.36

Paperback. In December 1997, for the first time in the history of South Korea, an opposition candidate was elected to the presidency. This study of the democratization in Korea argues that the momentum for political change in Korea has consistently emanated from oppositional civil society, and not the state. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; JPHV; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822957362
ISBN
9780822957362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.85

Hardcover. Throughout the nineteenth century, cholera was a global scourge. Its causes were bitterly disputed. What experts did agree on was that the environment played a crucial role. In this book, Michael Zeheter offers a probing case study of the environmental changes made to fight cholera in two British colonies: Madras in India and Quebec City in Canada. Series: History of the Urban Environment. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1KBC; 3JH; 3JJ; MBNS; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822944461
ISBN
9780822944461
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.89

Hardback. In West Java, Indonesia, all it takes is a woman's voice and a drumbeat to make a man get up and dance. The author draws on decades of ethnographic research to explore the reasons behind this phenomenon, arguing that Sundanese men use dance to explore and enact contradictions in their gender identities. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 halftones, 9 musical examples, 14 line drawings, 13 tables. BIC Classification: 1FMN; AVA; JFSJ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226769585
ISBN
9780226769585
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.17

Hardback. Offers a social history of Chinese paleoanthropology and a cultural - and at times comparative - history of assumptions and debates about what it means to be human. Focusing on issues that push against the boundaries of science and politics, this book offers an innovative approach to modern Chinese history and the history of science. Num Pages: 336 pages, 24 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; PDX; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 180 x 25. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226738598
ISBN
9780226738598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.86

Hardback. From the years 2004 to 2008, Beijing and Shanghai witnessed the construction of an extraordinary number of new buildings, many of which were designed by architectural firms overseas. This title scrutinizes the phenomenon of transnational architecture and its profound effect on the development of urban space. Num Pages: 240 pages, 18 halftones, 4 maps, 15 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JMC; AM; JFFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226709802
ISBN
9780226709802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.19

Hardback. Japanese courts have long enjoyed a reputation for vigilant independence which has only occasionally been challenged. This analysis of career data for hundreds of judges finds that Japanese politicians do influence judicial careers discreetly and indirectly. Series: Studies in Law & Economics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 line drawings, 42 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226703886
ISBN
9780226703886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.67

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