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Paperback. Extraordinary true stories of daring and valour Num Pages: 416 pages, 16 pp b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBW; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 28. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Headline Review
Edition
332nd Revised edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755318087
ISBN
9780755318087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.95

Paperback. This is a tale of soul-destroying abuse - but it is also an unflinching look at a little girl let down by the welfare system designed to protect children from evil Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Headline Review
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755318827
ISBN
9780755318827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 354 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNQ; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Edition
2nd printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761520283
ISBN
9780761520283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761526469
ISBN
9780761526469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.33

Paperback. This work discusses the claim that people are destined to act selfishly because their fitness in resulting generations depends on it. The book provides an overview of a motivation model designed to support an interpretation of altruistic behaviour and questions the "selfish gene" theory. Num Pages: 262 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAL; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761803836
ISBN
9780761803836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.07

Hardcover. A fresh, revealing look at the artist who continues to inspire new generations of women. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGB; BGF; JFSJ1; VSPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 142 x 25. Weight in Grams: 32.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780762771318
ISBN
9780762771318
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.05

Paperback. This lively and entertaining book tells the stories of con artists, gamblers, swindlers, and other nefarious characters who stampeded west in the quest to make money off the men and women who stampeded west in search of land and gold. Num Pages: 320 pages, 22 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
TwoDot
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762789658
ISBN
9780762789658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.41

Paperback. The New Silk Road Diplomacy traces how China, faced with internal and external challenges to its authority following the collapse of the Soviet Union, constructed a gradualist approach to Central Asia that prioritized multilateral diplomacy. Series: Contemporary Chinese Studies Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JFSL3; JPA; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774816939
ISBN
9780774816939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.01

Paperback. Drawing on Nehinuw (Cree) educational concepts, this book provides a new theoretical and practical model for teaching Indigenous students. Num Pages: 17 b&w photographs, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL9; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774827584
ISBN
9780774827584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.84

Paperback. Canadian public administration has provided a rich ground for examining the changing nature of the state. This volume brings together some of the leading Canadian and international scholars of public administration to focus on these changes and their significance. Editor(s): Dwivedi, O. P.; Mau, Tim A.; Sheldrick, Byron M. Series: Governance Series. Num Pages: 450 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Ottawa Press Canada
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780776607061
ISBN
9780776607061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.70

Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 3. BIC Classification: JPSN2; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171 x 28. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801447273
ISBN
9780801447273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.52

Hardback. Num Pages: 512 pages, 25, 7 black & white halftones, 13 maps, 4 black & white line drawings, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUF; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; HBTB; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 168 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801451287
ISBN
9780801451287
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801495052
ISBN
9780801495052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.07

Paperback. This study traces the American tradition of the suspicion of immigrant populations spreading disease. From the cholera outbreak of the 1930s to the associations of Haitians and AIDS, the author shows how immigrant groups have been regularly slandered as carriers of particular diseases. Num Pages: 384 pages, 27 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH; HBTB; JFFN; JPVH1; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801850967
ISBN
9780801850967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.10

Hardback. Series: Expanding Frontiers: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: JFS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803285552
ISBN
9780803285552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.27

Paperback. A memoir of life, experience, and education of a Lakota child in the late 1800s. The author describes the home life and education of Indian children. Like other boys, he played with toy bows and arrows in the tipi before learning to make and use them and became schooled in the ways of animals and in the properties of plants and herbs. Num Pages: 198 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBNR; 3JH; BG; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3429 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803293342
ISBN
9780803293342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.04

Paperback. Outlines the specific practical and technical skills, strategies and knowledge counsellors must have in order to undertake time-limited counselling. Following an examination of the client's induction into counselling, this book describes the appropriate models for different clients and problems. Series: Professional Skills for Counsellors Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803979758
ISBN
9780803979758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.14

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JWH; KJC; KJMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 147 x 25. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Crown Business
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804137751
ISBN
9780804137751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.87

Paperback. Stories of homosexual love affairs between samurai men and boys and between young kabuki actors and their patrons held broad appeal in pre-modern Japanese culture. An independent popular writer, Saikaku wrote "Nanshoku Okagami" in 1687 with the intention of extending his readership. Num Pages: 384 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1F; 2GJ; 3JD; FA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804718950
ISBN
9780804718950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.80

Paperback. This study of the regulation of sexuality in the Qing dynasty explores the social context for sexual behavior criminalized by the state, showing how regulation shifted away from status to a new regime of gender that mandated a uniform standard of sexual morality and criminal liability for all people, regardless of their social status. Series: Law, Society & Culture in China. Num Pages: 440 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL; HBTB; JFSJ; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 27. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804745598
ISBN
9780804745598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.66

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