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Society & social sciences
Paperback. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 331.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761826989
- ISBN
- 9780761826989
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.12
€ 103.12
Hardback. Wilfred L. David makes a plea for the fundamental reorientation of the economics that guide conventional development discourse, moving toward an emancipatory conversation focusing on human well-being or people-centred liberation. Num Pages: 374 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; KCS; WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761827559
- ISBN
- 9780761827559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.64
€ 150.64
Paperback. This book is a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Lewis University College of Arts and Sciences. Editors Nancy Workman and Therese Jones bring together a variety of Lewis University educators and administrators to examine the purpose, history, and practice of liberal learning, while preparing for the future of education. Editor(s): Workman, Nancy; Jones, Therese. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761827603
- ISBN
- 9780761827603
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.24
€ 81.24
Hardback. In this book, Mohammad Ahsanullah provides a detailed description of the general theory and applications of record values. Professor Ahsanullah thoroughly discusses the most useful distributions and inferences based on record values, resulting in conclusions that are not available in previously published works. Series: Record Values S. Num Pages: 322 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 221 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761827948
- ISBN
- 9780761827948
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.94
€ 138.94
Hardback. American values and institutions are under stress, from terrorist attacks by opposing worldviews abroad to widespread domestic skepticism that American traditions are more valuable than others. In this book, Donald Devine asks whether these values can survive or be defended in a West that questions all traditions. Num Pages: 178 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761828228
- ISBN
- 9780761828228
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.90
€ 106.90
Hardback. Southerners, Too? challenges the view that 'southern heritage' refers to white southerners only by revealing that, historically and culturally, African-Americans have been integral to southern life and history. Num Pages: 342 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 176 x 30. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761828716
- ISBN
- 9780761828716
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.97
€ 138.97
Hardback. For over forty years, social scientists have noted and puzzled over the 'gender gap' in publication rates of academic scientists. In this study, the author, Robert L. Fisher, argues that men and women scientists differ in their 'problem choice process' and that this difference may be behind much of the difference in publication rates. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 29. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761829423
- ISBN
- 9780761829423
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.84
€ 129.84
hardcover. A Users Guide to the USA PATRIOT Act and Beyond examines the controversial USA PATRIOT Act, passed by Congress six weeks after the horrific events of September , . Num Pages: 132 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761830580
- ISBN
- 9780761830580
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.21
€ 106.21
Paperback. Hopeless Cases describes the futile search for those responsible for a series of apparently related terrorist attacks and plots in the World War I-Red Scare era during the final surge of early 20th century anarchist violence in the United States. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 160 x 9. Weight in Grams: 245.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761831334
- ISBN
- 9780761831334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.79
€ 94.79
Hardback. Uses the Watergate Affair as a case to highlight the Washington collective power dynamic. Num Pages: 174 pages, black & white illustrations. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761831532
- ISBN
- 9780761831532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.38
€ 111.38
Hardback. Presents a cultural history of science and engineering (SandE) policymaking in the United States, from World War II to the post 9/11 era. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; PD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761831563
- ISBN
- 9780761831563
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.92
€ 114.92
Hardback. "Human Remolding in North Korea" offers a comprehensive overview of the historical development of education in North Korea from 1945 through 2004. Num Pages: 294 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; 3JJP; HBTB; JN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 174 x 26. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761831723
- ISBN
- 9780761831723
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.96
€ 134.96
Hardback. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761833222
- ISBN
- 9780761833222
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.36
€ 103.36
Hardback. James K Polk is described as a spoilsman who appointed officers based upon their party affiliation rather than their qualifications. This book asserts that Polk followed an existing pattern of nomination that dated back to the beginning of the republic, in which the chief executives looked to qualifications first and loyalty to the party second. Num Pages: 162 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761834502
- ISBN
- 9780761834502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.33
€ 99.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 430 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761835646
- ISBN
- 9780761835646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 96.84
€ 96.84
paperback. Europe's Indians, Indians in Europe is an accessible and multidisciplinary synopsis of European iconographies and cultural narratives related to Native Americans. In this pioneering work, European fascination with and phantasmagorias of 'Indianness' are comprehensively discussed, involving perspectives of history, literature, and cultural criticism Num Pages: 172 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761836896
- ISBN
- 9780761836896
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.57
€ 112.57
Hardback. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFX; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761838111
- ISBN
- 9780761838111
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.93
€ 111.93
Hardback. Num Pages: 430 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 35. Weight in Grams: 767.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761838456
- ISBN
- 9780761838456
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.49
€ 141.49
Hardback. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761839019
- ISBN
- 9780761839019
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.07
€ 81.07
Oil, Democracy and the Promise of True Federalism in Nigeria
Ikein, Augustine A.; Alamieyeseigha, D. S. P....
Hardback. Num Pages: 510 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 39. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 510
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761839279
- ISBN
- 9780761839279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.46
€ 164.46
Hardback. Num Pages: 132 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761840824
- ISBN
- 9780761840824
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.19
€ 104.19
Hardback. This book presents a class-based analysis of poststructuralism and race. The author positions this fundamental question at the heart of his project: why does race still work if it is commonly misunderstood to be a social construct? Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761845058
- ISBN
- 9780761845058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.69
€ 104.69
Hardback. Visionaries In Our Midst is a compilation of essays, each focusing on an individual or individuals who saw an unmet social need in their community and did something about it. This is a book about those who inspire hope, those who struggle, and those who make something happen. Num Pages: 274 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761847182
- ISBN
- 9780761847182
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.83
€ 118.83
Hardback. Num Pages: 94 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 12. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 94
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761847526
- ISBN
- 9780761847526
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.45
€ 87.45