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Hardcover. One of the greatest accomplishments in the history of cryptography occurred in 1940 when Arne Beurling broke the German code used for strategic military communications. This work describes Beurling's attack on the G-Schreiber system as well as attacks on other wartime crypto systems, noting high points from the history of Swedish cryptology. Editor(s): Beckman, Bengt. Num Pages: 289 pages, map, index. BIC Classification: 1DNS; 3JJH; GPJ; HBG; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 183 x 19. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
American Mathematical Society
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821828892
ISBN
9780821828892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.27

Paperback. A compendium of Nevada place names, filled with folklore, legend and obscure facts. It examines the history and origin of names like Bloody Run, Dead Peak, Burning Moscow and Physic Spring. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; GBC; HBTB; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874170948
ISBN
9780874170948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.58

paperback. Two experienced exhibit designers lead you through the complex process of design and installation of natural history exhibitions. Num Pages: 159 pages, black & white halftones, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Routledge United States
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781611322750
ISBN
9781611322750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.47

Paperback. Examining pedagogical issues in historic preservation education Editor(s): Stiefel, Barry L.; Wells, Jeremy C. Num Pages: 312 pages, 33 illus., 7 tables. BIC Classification: GM; JN; TNKX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611685961
ISBN
9781611685961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 40.39

Paperback. Series: Public History in Historical Perspective. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GM; HBJK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781625340351
ISBN
9781625340351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.85

Paperback. A country that is culturally and linguistically divided between the Dutch-speaking Flanders and the francophone Brussels and Wallonia, Belgium is a contested site, and its fragile unity continues to be challenged by separatists. This title is suitable for anyone interested in Belgian culture and identity. Editor(s): Block, Marcelline; Szaniawski, Jeremi. Series: Directory of World Cinema. Num Pages: 320 pages, 50 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DDB; APF; GBCT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 174 x 20. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Intellect Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783200085
ISBN
9781783200085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.79

Paperback. Best known to international audiences for its carnivalesque irreverence and recent gangster blockbusters, Brazilian cinema is gaining prominence with critics, at global film festivals, and on DVD shelves. This title seeks to introduce newcomers to Brazilian cinema and to offer valuable insights to those already well-versed in the topic. Editor(s): Pinazza, Natalia; Bayman, Louis. Series: Directory of World Cinema. Num Pages: 320 pages, 50 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; APF; GBCT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 239 x 17. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Intellect Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783200092
ISBN
9781783200092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.27

Paperback. Editor(s): Beumers, Birgit. Series: Directory of World Cinema. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; APF; GBCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 175 x 19. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Intellect Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841503721
ISBN
9781841503721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.43

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861893130
ISBN
9781861893130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.68

Paperback. American studies has changed drastically over the years, as a new wave of scholars - armed with groundbreaking ideas and more extensive methods of research - flocked to the relatively young field. This title resists the traditional academic split between scholarship and classroom practice. Series: North American Studies. Num Pages: 297 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Campus Verlag Germany
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9783593393179
ISBN
9783593393179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 107.65

Paperback. This is a survey of the evolving relationship between China and Denmark since first contact was made. One area that should be of particular interest to non-Danes is how the non-imperialistic Danish approach to China wrought a different perception of, and relationship with, the Chinese. Editor(s): Brodsgaard, Kjeld Erik; Kirkebaek, Mads. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DND; 1FPC; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; GT; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
NIAS Press Denmark
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9788787062718
ISBN
9788787062718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.89

Hardcover. The evolution of Hong Kong, as a British colony and as a Special Administrative Region, has been inextricably intertwined with the situation in China. This relationship is examined through various perspectives in this volume. There are insights on such topics as Hong Kong's society and religion, the development of the New Territories, etc.. Num Pages: 308 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; GTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9789622097209
ISBN
9789622097209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.83

Paperback. Examining the political economy of TV industry, audiences of the regional media flows, perceptions of colonial-postcolonial relationships, and nationalist responses to trans-national media culture exchanges, this volume highlights the multiple connectivities and implications of popular cultural flows and exchanges in East Asia. Editor(s): Huat, Chua Beng; Iwabuchi, Koichi. Series Editor(s): Iwabuchi, Koichi; Berry, Chris. Series: TransAsia: Screen Cultures. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; JFCA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9789622098930
ISBN
9789622098930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.53

Paperback. Examines the discourses of Cultural China from a globalization perspective, and thereby attempts to understand contemporary Cultural China. This book also analyses how the interpretation of China is connected with the country's past and how the discourses are reconstructed with other cultures in the age of accelerated globalization. Editor(s): Wu, Doreen D. Series: Studying Multicultural Discourses. Num Pages: 272 pages, 27. BIC Classification: CFG; GTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9789622099135
ISBN
9789622099135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.62

Paperback. Examines various topics and contexts of travel writings on China, Japan and South East Asia. This book offers a kaleidoscopic glimpse of the various cultures in the eyes of their beholders coupled with understanding of the various politics and relationships that are involved. It is useful to scholars and students of Asian studies. Editor(s): Clark, Steve; Smethurst, Paul. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9789622099159
ISBN
9789622099159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.80

Hardcover. The volume is a collection of research articles on creative, performative, and commercial uses of the English language in various domains of Asian popular culture. It provides a sociolinguistically contemporary snapshot of how English is variously adopted and adapted on local pop culture scenes in East Asia, South Asia and South East Asia.

Editor(s): Lee, Jamie Shinhee. Series: Asian Englishes Today. Num Pages: 288 pages, 43. BIC Classification: 1F; 2AB; CFB; GTC; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9789888083565
ISBN
9789888083565
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMS; GTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
NUS Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789971696504
ISBN
9789971696504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.78

Paperback. The essays in this collection entertain the question of how scholars may reconfigure "area-based knowledge" to respond to social sciences and globalization. The authors demonstrate that local knowledge is vital to understanding rapidly changing global patterns. Editor(s): Mirsepassi, Ali; Basu, Amrita; Weaver, Frederick S. Series: Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East. Num Pages: 240 pages, notes, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: GTB; JFFS; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815629825
ISBN
9780815629825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.81

paperback. Editor(s): Arquilla, John; Borer, Douglas A. Num Pages: 268 pages, 27 black & white tables. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPWS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415545143
ISBN
9780415545143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.71

Paperback. Written for students of linguistics, applied linguistics and speech therapy, this dictionary covers over 2,000 terms in phonetics and phonology. It is an informative and easy to use reference tool, covering a wide variety of topics. Num Pages: 440 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD; CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Routledge,an imprint of Taylor & London
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415112611
ISBN
9780415112611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.89

paperback. Editor(s): Chen, Xiangming. Series: Globalization & Community Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, 27 b&w photos, 2 maps, 21 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Univ Of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780816654888
ISBN
9780816654888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.29

paperback. People are keen to delve back to early civilisations from which family ancestors came. Divided by sex with Gaelic spellings and name variations, as well as the origins and meanings of names, this book presents a guide to Celtic names. It draws on Celtic history and culture to provide expectant parents with over 2,500 beautiful names. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Vermilion
Condition
New
SKU
9780091912703
ISBN
9780091912703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

paperback. The decades of Western adulation for the Japanese "economic miracle" failed to notice a key point - that in pursuit of this miracle, the Japanese had turned their country into a concrete shambles. This book describes the dazzling nature of Japanese culture and its ruination. Num Pages: 448 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJ; GTB; HBJF; HBLW3; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141010007
ISBN
9780141010007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.29

Paperback. Notions of land and agrarian reform are now well entrenched in post-apartheid South Africa. But what this reform actually means for everyday life is not clearly understood, nor the way it will impact on the political economy. Editor(s): Hebinck, Paul; Cousins, Ben. Num Pages: 354 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JPQ; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wits University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868147458
ISBN
9781868147458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.37