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hardcover. In this book, Tang addresses how public opinion is shaped in China's political, economic, and social environment and how it affects decision making and political change. Num Pages: 268 pages, 8 tables, 33 figures, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JPH; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804752190
ISBN
9780804752190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.70

Paperback. In the award-winning "The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit", the author offered a heartbreaking portrait of her father, Leon, a successful Cairo boulevardier forced to take flight with his family during the rise of the Nasser dictatorship, and of her family's struggle to rebuild a new life in a new land. This book continues her story. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJP; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 27. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061803697
ISBN
9780061803697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.66

Paperback. From the New Age culture of yoga and sensitivity training, to perennial American anxieties about wellness, identity, and purpose, the author traces how humanistic psychology continues to define the way we understand ourselves. He explores how these minds and the changing cultural atmosphere of the '60s combined to create an influential movement. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JFC; JMAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 134 x 26. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061834769
ISBN
9780061834769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.50

Hardcover. An awkward, curious girl growing up in a foreign country, the author finds solace and security in strange and beautiful objects. In this book, her journey reveals the magic of seemingly ordinary objects to distract us from our lives, construct order in an unpredictable world, and reveal the power of stories to shape and reflect who we are. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJPR; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061963896
ISBN
9780061963896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGB; KNSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 27. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Harper Paperbacks
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062108081
ISBN
9780062108081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.25

Hardcover. Tells the true story of their three-decade long love affair and its aftermath, a sweeping saga of passion, adventure, danger, betrayal and tragedy. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 36. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Ecco
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062219718
ISBN
9780062219718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.53

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; BM; JPS; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 238 x 29. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062385499
ISBN
9780062385499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.25

Hardcover. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJP; DNF; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 237 x 37. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Ecco
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062564504
ISBN
9780062564504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 808 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBG; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 48. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Penguin Books
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143112396
ISBN
9780143112396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 232 x 41. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143189558
ISBN
9780143189558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 1 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJ; 3JMG; BGS; WSD; WSWY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 212 x 33. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Canada
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143196020
ISBN
9780143196020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JJ; 3JM; YNM; YNWA. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 131 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Random House Australia
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143780922
ISBN
9780143780922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.34

Paperback. Tracing the history of modernism in cinema, this study provides readings of a range of classic films made between 1925 and 1980 by such filmmakers as Carl Dreyer, Ingmar Bergman and Robert Bresson. It argues that the act of vision and visual experience are problematized in literary modernism. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; APFA; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231071833
ISBN
9780231071833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.90

This four-volume collective project by a team of leading scholars offers a vivid portrait of Jewish history in German-speaking countries over nearly four centuries. This series is sponsored by the Leo Baeck Institute, established in 1955 in Jerusalem, London, and New York for the purpose of advancing scholarship on the Jews in German-speaking lands. Editor(s): Brenner, Michael; Meyer, Michael Andrew; Mendes-Flohr, Paul; Lowenstein, Steven M. Series: German-Jewish history in modern times. Num Pages: 466 pages, With a new Preface. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 33. Weight in Grams: 862.
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
466
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231074780
ISBN
9780231074780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.56

From Tammany Hall to the election of David Dinkins, this work offers insights into the effect of ethnic competition on the demise of urban political machines. It traces the effect of the arrival of large numbers of Jewish and Italian immigrants - and later black and Puerto Rican migrants - on the Irish-dominated political machine. Series: The Columbia History of Urban Life. Num Pages: 403 pages, 35 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFSL; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 31. Weight in Grams: 771.
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231076364
ISBN
9780231076364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.50

Paperback. This revised edition includes extensive discussion of undocumented immigrants, the 1990 immigration act, recent changes in refugee status, and the new wave of East European and Soviet immigrants. Num Pages: 350 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBTB; JFFN; JFSL; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231076814
ISBN
9780231076814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.34

Paperback. This illustrated historical reference work provides an interpretive overview of each of the countries of Eastern Europe, focusing particularly on political developments and including references to significant social, cultural and economic events. Editor(s): Held, Joseph. Num Pages: 435 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 32. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
435
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231076975
ISBN
9780231076975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.68

Paperback. A lively tour de force through the litter of American culture and its level of quality in publishing, television, and the movies. Num Pages: 306 pages, 51 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231078313
ISBN
9780231078313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.41

Paperback. A tour de force through the landscape of American comedy in the 1950s. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 282 pages, 44 film stills. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231079839
ISBN
9780231079839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.05

Combining historical and legal scholarship, this is an analysis of the history of child custody in the USA from colonial times to the present day. It draws on history to illuminate contemporary issues, offering a rich perspective on the historical relationship of children to their parents. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JKSB1; LA; LNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231080460
ISBN
9780231080460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 146.84

Paperback. This study examines the relationship between society and literature, demonstrating how the proletarian novel, a literary phenomenon of the 1930s, was a reflection of interest in revolutionary Marxism. The book was awarded the Robert F. Ferguson Memorial Award by the Friends of Literature. Series: A Morningside Book S. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; 3JJ; DSBH; DSK; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231080774
ISBN
9780231080774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.39

Paperback. Comprehensively examines American diplomacy during the 1960s and argues that all aspects of American foreign policy of the period must be viewed through the prism of the fight against communism. Editor(s): Kunz, Diane B. Num Pages: 372 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231081771
ISBN
9780231081771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.94

Paperback. Revolt Against Chivalry is the account of how Jesse Daniel Ames and the antilynching campaign she led fused the causes of social feminism and racial justice in the South during the 1920s and 1930s. Num Pages: 384 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBTB; JFCX; JFFE2; JFFK; JKVP; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231082839
ISBN
9780231082839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.29

Paperback. An historical account of the political and intellectual atmosphere of the USA in the early 20th century, which contends that the old order was being challenged and altered long before World War I. The study examines the ideas and literature of the periods before and after the War. Num Pages: 439 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJK; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
439
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231096539
ISBN
9780231096539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.66

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