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Regional studies

Paperback. Series: Routledge Research on Taiwan Series. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: GTB; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 174. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138187399
ISBN
9781138187399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.47

Paperback. This is the first in-depth study of the Malay martial art, silat, and the first ethnographic account of the Haqqani Islamic Sufi Order. Drawing on 12 years of research and practice, the author provides a major contribution to the study of Malay culture. Series: Muslims in Global Societies Series. Num Pages: 331 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AS; GTB; HPCF3; HRA; JHB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400736887
ISBN
9789400736887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 270.83

Paperback. This book focuses on the social life of historic cities and large-scale sites, examining the dynamic ways that cities change as they are made and then remade by the people who inhabit and visit them, and concentrating on change, pluralism and fragmentation. Editor(s): Ruggles, D. Fairchild. Num Pages: 244 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; HDD; JFC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489996756
ISBN
9781489996756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.32

Paperback. Editor(s): Umiker-Sebeok, D. Num Pages: 442 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 24. Weight in Grams: 813.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1978
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468424119
ISBN
9781468424119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.48

Paperback. Bringing two voices into the discussion - Toni Morrison and Thomas Pynchon - to examine the different ways in which their writings embody, engage, and critique the official narratives generated by US liberal ideology, the author revises important ideas in the debate over individualism and the political theory of liberalism. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 264 pages, notes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 12. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822326694
ISBN
9780822326694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.16

Paperback. Ranging from wagon trails to interstate highways, this book retraces how the leaders and employees of the Washington State Department of Transportation and their predecessors helped to shape Washington's transportation system during a century of technological revolution and dramatic transformation of its communities and landscapes. Num Pages: 128 pages, 300 color illus. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295985619
ISBN
9780295985619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.04

Paperback. Of interest to students and scholars of literature, cultural history, and Italian, World's Fairs Italian-Style provides a fascinating glimpse into a hitherto unexplored area of study, and brings to light a cultural phenomenon that played a significant role in shaping Italy's national identity. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; GTB; HBJD; JFSL; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487520564
ISBN
9781487520564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 43.27

Hardback. Pascual de Gayangos (1809-1897), celebrated Spanish Orientalist and polymath, is recognised as the father of the modern school of Arabic studies in Spain. This collection celebrates the 200th anniversary of his birth Editor(s): Alvarez Millan, Cristina; Heide, Claudia. Num Pages: 264 pages, 5 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; GTB; HBTB; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748635474
ISBN
9780748635474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.02
€ 106.05

Hardback. Editor(s): Sanchez Carretero, Cristina. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 227 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; JHM; RGC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319202112
ISBN
9783319202112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.61

Hardback. This book investigates the EU's regional growth dynamics and the reasons why peripheral and socio-economically disadvantaged areas have failed to catch up with the rest of the Union. It identifies the distinctive features of the European process of innovation. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 228 pages, 42 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; GTB; JPSN2; KCG; KJD; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642177606
ISBN
9783642177606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.72

paperback. A guide that puts Middle Eastern politics, people, and problems in perspective. It demystifies the history and conflicts of this complex region from the Ottoman Empire and the Balfour Declaration to the Intifada and the Gulf War, and offers an analysis of why events in the Middle East continue to reverberate throughout the world. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FB; GTB; HBJF1; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Wiley & Sons
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764554834
ISBN
9780764554834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.72

Paperback. A collection of 11 essays, featuring debates about meaning in Southeast Asian and Thai history. It explores themes that have been treated superficially in Thai historical writing, including Siam's semi-colonialism in the late nineteenth century, the concepts of militarism and masculinity, collective memory and dynastic succession, and more. Series: Critical Dialogues in Southeast Asian Studies. Num Pages: 382 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295986104
ISBN
9780295986104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.19

Paperback. Editor(s): Decker, Craig. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Ariadne Press United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572411296
ISBN
9781572411296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.87

Hardback. This book explores the dimensions and characteristics of social vulnerability in Western Europe. It provides a broad empirical foundation for recent theories on the emergence of new social risks in post-industrial societies, revealing to what extent social risks are compromising the 'normal' functioning of the European population. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; GTB; JFF; JFSC; JHBC; JKS; YQG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230580916
ISBN
9780230580916
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, 43 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; KJMV5; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2006
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642071874
ISBN
9783642071874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

Hardback. Studies the economic impact of container traffic at one of the most important ports in the Mediterranean: the Port of Algeciras Bay (PAB). The authors analyse the global framework of the containerisation business and the characteristics that condition this process. It also offers an explanation of the physical characteristics of the PAB. Num Pages: 120 pages, 43 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; KJMV5; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540367888
ISBN
9783540367888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.66

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMS; GBC; GTB; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 224 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1062.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810853478
ISBN
9780810853478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.60

paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 24 illustrations, map, table, index. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803266629
ISBN
9780803266629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 323 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; JHB; KJP; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
323
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658141837
ISBN
9783658141837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.07

Paperback. Presents general observations on the immensely rich and diversified artistic heritage of sub-Saharan Africa. This book examines the relationship between contemporary and so-called traditional African arts. It shows that many African works were originally part of an ensemble or one element of a performance. Num Pages: 128 pages, 82 illus., 68 in color. BIC Classification: 1HF; ACBK; GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 8096 x 5499 x 13. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cleveland Museum of Art,The,U.S. United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780940717763
ISBN
9780940717763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.18

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