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Hardback. David McDermott Hughes investigates why climate change is not yet a moral issue by examining the history of energy use in Trinidad and Tobago. Drawing parallels between Trinidad's history of slavery and its oil industry, Hughes shows how treating oil as "ordinary" prevents us from making the moral choice to abandon it. Num Pages: 208 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK; JHMC; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822363064
ISBN
9780822363064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.05

Paperback. David McDermott Hughes investigates why climate change is not yet a moral issue by examining the history of energy use in Trinidad and Tobago. Drawing parallels between Trinidad's history of slavery and its oil industry, Hughes shows how treating oil as "ordinary" prevents us from making the moral choice to abandon it. Num Pages: 208 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK; JHMC; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822362982
ISBN
9780822362982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.87

Hardcover. Editor(s): Osborne, Ramon. Num Pages: 114 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 231 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634847315
ISBN
9781634847315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.31
€ 130.83

Hardback. Editor(s): Tallie, Ethen A.; Burris, Anita. Num Pages: 159 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619426795
ISBN
9781619426795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.92
€ 112.30

Paperback. Editor(s): Cooke, Tracy. Num Pages: 171 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 188 x 15. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
171
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622575015
ISBN
9781622575015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 225.11
€ 150.02

Hardcover. The author of Physics for Future Presidents returns to educate all of us on the most crucial conundrum facing the nation: energy. Num Pages: 368 pages, 50 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; TH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780393081619
ISBN
9780393081619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.11

Hardcover. Editor(s): Takacs, Victoria A.; Hershaft, Diane P. Num Pages: 159 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCF; KNB. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 260 x 187 x 15. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613249833
ISBN
9781613249833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.63
€ 128.17

Paperback. Editor(s): Williams, Simone. Num Pages: 91 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KC; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633215771
ISBN
9781633215771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.12
€ 67.17

Publication date
2001
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
157
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590330067
ISBN
9781590330067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.59
€ 68.61

Paperback. Offers fresh analysis and insight into: fundamental shifts in the global energy balance; the revolution in shale gas and oil; new energy frontiers, from ultra deepwater to the Arctic; the rising agenda of safety concerns across the energy complex; energy poverty; and infrastructure for modernizing power grids. Editor(s): Kalicki, Jan H.; Goldwyn, David L. Num Pages: 664 pages, 49, 49 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; RNFY. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 160 x 41. Weight in Grams: 892.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
664
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421411866
ISBN
9781421411866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.92

Gathers top most foreign policy and energy experts and leaders to assess how the United States can integrate its energy and national security interests. This book offers analysis and insight into: fundamental shifts in the global energy balance; the revolution in shale gas and oil; and new energy frontiers, from ultra deepwater to the Arctic. Editor(s): Kalicki, Jan H.; Goldwyn, David L. Num Pages: 664 pages, 49, 49 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; RNFY. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1012.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421411699
ISBN
9781421411699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.40

Hardback. Includes a catalog of each artist's work, a discography of Beach's music, photographs of sculptures, and numerous musical examples. Series: Composers of North America. Num Pages: 321 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1KB; AFK; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
321
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810819160
ISBN
9780810819160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.07

Hardback. It seems to be a tenet of the human condition to perceive "others" as "different" and potentially hostile. In nearly all societies stereotypes are developed to stigmatize suspected enemies within and without. The American case is particularly interesting in this respect because American society consists of nothing but "others"; to be open to "other Editor(s): Hase, Ragnhild Fiebig-Von; Lehmkuhl, Ursula; Fiebig-von-Hase, Ragnhild. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 149 x 223 x 26. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571810311
ISBN
9781571810311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.56

Paperback. Tells the story of how the FBI is America's real secret service. It is the story of America's war against spies, subversives and saboteurs - and the self-inflicted wounds American democracy suffered in battle. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1; JPSH; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 25. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141047959
ISBN
9780141047959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.59

Series: Studies in Conflict, Diplomacy and Peace. Num Pages: 366 pages, 8 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 235 x 30. Weight in Grams: 684.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813166407
ISBN
9780813166407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.08

Hardback. Looks at how knowledge and power can work together to face the intelligence challenges of the twenty-first century. Outlining strategies for better intelligence gathering and assessment, the author describes how fixing one malfunction can create another; and in what ways expertise can be both a vital tool and a source of error and misjudgment. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
First Edition (1 in number line)
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231138888
ISBN
9780231138888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.64
€ 80.95

Paperback. Investigates the role that violence plays in the lives of Ladina women in eastern Guatemala. This title provides a glimpse into the root causes of the feminicide in Guatemala, as well as in other Latin American countries, and offers observations relevant for understanding violence against women around the world. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; JFFE; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520267671
ISBN
9780520267671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.12

Paperback. Diverse perspectives on midwestern Native American communities Editor(s): Edmunds, R. David. Num Pages: 296 pages, 3 photographs; 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KB; GTB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252075377
ISBN
9780252075377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 365 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Diamond Communications United States
Number of pages
365
Condition
New
SKU
V9780912083988
ISBN
9780912083988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.52

Paperback. Flexibility, specialization, and niche marketing helped the United States emerge as a global manufacturing leader between the Civil War and World War I. This book recasts the history of this vital episode in the development of American business, by considering the crucial impact of trades featuring specialty, not standardized, production. Num Pages: 416 pages, 27 halftones, 23 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; KCZ; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691070186
ISBN
9780691070186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.60
€ 51.43

Paperback. Warry examines conservative arguments and mainstream views that promote assimilation and integration as the solution to Aboriginal marginalization. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 315.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442600058
ISBN
9781442600058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.67

paperback. The story of what happened at the colonial fortified town of Louisbourg between 1749 and 1758 is one of the great dramas of the history of Canada, indeed North America. This book presents the dramatic military and social history of this short-lived and significant fortress, seaport, and community, and the citizens who made it their home. Series: France Overseas: Studies in Empire and Decolonization Series. Num Pages: 382 pages, 13 photos, 3 maps, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803260092
ISBN
9780803260092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.39

Hardcover. Editor(s): Marrone, Christopher C. Num Pages: 164 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNKG; LNKN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 183 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
164
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626183766
ISBN
9781626183766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 225.11
€ 153.05

Hardcover. Editor(s): Vega, Evelyn T. Num Pages: 120 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 190 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604561340
ISBN
9781604561340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.59
€ 67.17

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