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Hardback. Wildfires are a fact of life in arid and semi-arid regions, such as the American West. With growing population, human communities begin to reside in so-called urban-wildland interface zones, where severe fire driven ecosystems co-exist with humans and their property. This work offers potential solutions from an interdisciplinary perceptive. Editor(s): Troy, Austin; Kennedy, Roger G. Series: Advances in the Economics of Environmental Resources S. Num Pages: 268 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JKSW2; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080453279
- ISBN
- 9780080453279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 179.06
€ 179.06
Hardback. This volume brings together both practical and theoretical perspectives on the subject of international police co-operation. The book looks at the problems where co-operation is desirable, and provides details of new international co-operative initiatives. Editor(s): Koenig, Daniel J.; Das, Dilip K. Series: International Police Executive Symposia. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKV; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739102268
- ISBN
- 9780739102268
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.93
€ 181.93
The Uprooted. Improving Humanitarian Responses to Forced Migration.
Fagen, Patricia Weiss; Martin, Susan F.; Jorg...
Hardback. Series: Program in Migration and Refugee Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739108161
- ISBN
- 9780739108161
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.53
€ 156.53
Hardback. Examines continuity and leadership over time within family foundations. This book presents the study of two aspects of philanthropy funding and volunteers each essential to the survival of a foundation. It is about the why and the how of these two crucial aspects. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739109243
- ISBN
- 9780739109243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.66
€ 136.66
Paperback. In recent years, foundations have begun to come together in groups to take on shared initiatives and agendas. Hopkins argues that these funder collaboratives are more than a collection of isolated experiments. Instead, they provide a window into a dramatic and promising new stage in the development of organized philanthropy. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 149 x 7. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739110430
- ISBN
- 9780739110430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.16
€ 62.16
Hardback. A collection of ethnographies that address the central problem, affecting United States and also other developed and developing nations around the globe affordable housing. These ethnographies offer a diverse look at housing policies and practices as well as addressing the problems associated with providing or obtaining affordable housing. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739113028
- ISBN
- 9780739113028
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.74
€ 161.74
Paperback. A collection of ethnographies that address the problem affecting not only the United States but also other developed and developing nations around the globe - affordable housing. These ethnographies offer a diverse look at housing policies and practices, addressing the problems associated with providing or obtaining affordable housing. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1955
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739114605
- ISBN
- 9780739114605
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.29
€ 65.29
Hardback. Num Pages: 292 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739137901
- ISBN
- 9780739137901
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.26
€ 158.26
Hardback. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739138106
- ISBN
- 9780739138106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.05
€ 147.05
Paperback. Editor(s): Levin, Yuval; Merrill, Thomas W.; Schulman, Adam. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLM; JKS; JPQB; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739141601
- ISBN
- 9780739141601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.12
€ 66.12
Hardback. Editor(s): Adkins, Julie; Occhipinti, Laurie A.; Hefferan, Tara. Num Pages: 274 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 585.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739146583
- ISBN
- 9780739146583
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.02
€ 147.02
Hardback. Num Pages: 618 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1062.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 618
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739147375
- ISBN
- 9780739147375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.12
€ 230.12
Hardback. Editor(s): Ryden, David K. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739150597
- ISBN
- 9780739150597
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.20
€ 157.20
Paperback. Based on a nation-wide survey, this text examines the implications of the financial relationship between church and state, whereby hundreds of millions of public dollars flow annually to religiously based non-profit organizations in America. Series: Religious Forces in the Modern Political World. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRC; JKSN1; JPH; KFFD; KJVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742508187
- ISBN
- 9780742508187
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.20
€ 55.20
Hardback. Exploring sensitive issues often hidden to outsiders, this engaging study traces the transformation of Ku Village during the first tumultuous decade of reform. Series: Asian Voices. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTF; JHMP; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742509276
- ISBN
- 9780742509276
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.98
€ 159.98
Hardback. This collaboration brings together recognized authorities who have worked in Chiapas for decades, many linking scholarship with social and political activism. Their combined perspectives make this an authoritative, detailed, and authentic work on the people behind the Zapatista movement. Editor(s): Rus, Jan; Castillo, Rosalva Aida Hernandez; Mattiace, Shannan L. Series: Latin American Perspectives in the Classroom. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; HBLW3; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742511477
- ISBN
- 9780742511477
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.95
€ 213.95
Hardback. Political developments in the post-Cold War era, the intensification of globalization, and the rapid spread of technology are forcing a reevaluation of the meaning of security. This text offers a comprehensive assessment of these developments in the Asia-Pacific region. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; JKSW1; JWKW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 149 x 19. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742516649
- ISBN
- 9780742516649
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.94
€ 178.94
Hardback. This work looks behind the media image of upper-class women and observes how these women use their societal power not only to benefit other, less-fortunate people but also to benefit themselves and their families. The author participated in meetings with elite women in several Texas cities. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSC; JFSJ1; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742519756
- ISBN
- 9780742519756
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.76
€ 155.76
Hardback. A vivid overview of the scope of the problem of gender-based violence worldwide, and a sense of the important work now underway to eradicate it. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSJ1; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742524996
- ISBN
- 9780742524996
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.29
€ 166.29
Hardback. Addresses the world of elder care from the vantage point of gender, race, ethnicity and social class, and systematically describes the experiences of family caregivers, workers in the caring labour force and the frail elderly themselves, showing how each is affected by long-term care practices. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSG; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742528307
- ISBN
- 9780742528307
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.45
€ 183.45