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Hardcover. This is the story of how Thomas Edison bet wrong in the fierce war between supporters of alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC). The savagery of this electrical battle can be hardly imagined today. AC/DC is an object lesson in bad business strategy and poor decision making. Num Pages: 208 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 238 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787982676
ISBN
9780787982676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.21

Paperback. The first book to address the negative consequences of corporatization of higher education. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JNK; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552667354
ISBN
9781552667354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.09

Paperback. Defining the terms of academic capitalism in the new economy, this groundbreaking study offers essential insights into the trajectory of American higher education. Num Pages: 384 pages, 5, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM; KC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 143 x 25. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801892332
ISBN
9780801892332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.13

paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816687404
ISBN
9780816687404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.35

Hardcover. In spite of soaring tuition costs, more and more students go to college every year. A bachelor's degree is required for entry into a growing number of professions. This title asks the question - are undergraduates really learning anything once they get there. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 line drawings, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226028552
ISBN
9780226028552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.77
€ 86.30

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Andrepont Publishing United States
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9780976892700
ISBN
9780976892700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Hardcover. Editor(s): White, Lamar H. Num Pages: 181 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 270 x 273 x 19. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Edition
Har/Cdr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634636865
ISBN
9781634636865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.45
€ 170.35

Paperback. Information technology (IT) was the key to the superior overall macro-economic performance of the United States in the 1990s. This book traces the globalization of the IT industry, its diffusion into the US economy, and the prospects and implications of more extensive technology-enabled globalization of products and services. Num Pages: 237 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFS; KNTX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Peterson Institute for International Economics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881323900
ISBN
9780881323900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.44

Paperback. This title introduces the major political and social themes of this period of American history in an accessible and progressive way. The Context series is designed to ease students' transition from GCSE to AS and A level, concentrating on key skills for the exams. Series: Access to History Context. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 4KL; 4KST; HBJK. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 246 x 188 x 16. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Hodder Education United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340803264
ISBN
9780340803264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.85

Paperback. Series: Access to History for the IB Diploma. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
Hodder Education United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471841316
ISBN
9781471841316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.35

Paperback. Ensure your students have access to the authoritative, in-depth and accessible content of this series for the IB History Diploma. Series: Access to History for the IB Diploma. Num Pages: 216 pages, colour photos and artwork. BIC Classification: 1K; 3JH; 3JJ; 4MB; HBJK; JPS. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 245 x 191 x 11. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Hodder Education United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444182286
ISBN
9781444182286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.46

Paperback. Series: Access to History for the IB Diploma. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 246 x 14. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
Hodder Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471841378
ISBN
9781471841378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.52

Paperback. Ensure your students have access to the authoritative, in-depth and accessible content of this series for the IB History Diploma. Series: Access to History for the IB Diploma. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour photos and artwork. BIC Classification: 1K; 3JJG; 4P; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 243 x 189 x 12. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Hodder Education United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444156539
ISBN
9781444156539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.41

Paperback. The renowned IB Diploma History series, combining compelling narratives with academic rigor. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; 3JJH; 4MB; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
Hodder Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471841286
ISBN
9781471841286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.35

Paperback. Ensure your students have access to the authoritative and in-depth content of this popular and trusted A Level History series. Series: Access to History. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; 4KL; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 346 x 174 x 13. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Hodder Education United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340965887
ISBN
9780340965887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.19

Paperback. Ensure your students have access to the authoritative and in-depth content of this popular and trusted A Level History series. Series: Access to History. Num Pages: 216 pages, black and white photos and diagrams. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 4KL; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Hodder Education United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340929308
ISBN
9780340929308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.30

Hardback. Explores a variety of issues in health care system. This volume looks at health care from a sociological perspective that is focused on access, quality and satisfaction than cost. It is intended for health services researchers, policy analysts and public health researchers. Editor(s): Kronenfeld, Jennie. Series: Research in the Sociology of Health Care. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762313204
ISBN
9780762313204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.09

Hardback. Num Pages: 345 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; JPVH; LNTM1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 263 x 23. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634849333
ISBN
9781634849333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.10
€ 183.25

Hardback. Underwriting the Accident shows how late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century novels taught Americans to classify a wide range of modern injuries as blameless accidents, which in turn became a powerful rationale for new and more interdependent modes of social organization. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 519.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804775359
ISBN
9780804775359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.31

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 458 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; JPHV; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691624211
ISBN
9780691624211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.91

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 458 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; JPHV; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691650814
ISBN
9780691650814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 218.08

Paperback. This manual outlines how the ADA applies to a wide range of mental and physical impairments within higher education settings, it outlines a series of fundamental principles and actual clinical/administrative procedures. Editor(s): Gordon, Michael; Keiser, Shelby. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFG; JNM; JNS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Guilford Publications United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572303232
ISBN
9781572303232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.19

paperback. Based on eyewitness accounts of rituals conducted at the height of Inca rule, this is a key document that provides an unparalleled account of the prayers and religious celebrations of the Inca in a context of rapidly changing cultural practices. Series: The William and Bettye Nowlin Series in Art, History, and Culture of the Western Hemisphere. Num Pages: 186 pages, 5 maps, 9 b&w photos, 7 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HRKP; JFHF; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 508. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292743984
ISBN
9780292743984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.07

Paperback. The controversy within the United States over China's exchange rate policy has generated a series of legislative proposals to restrict the discretion of the US Treasury Department in determining currency manipulation. This book reviews Treasury's reports to Congress on exchange rate policy and Congress' treatment of them. Series: Policy Analyses in International Economics. Num Pages: 112 pages, graphs, charts, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 231.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The Peterson Institute for International Economics
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881324198
ISBN
9780881324198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.16

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