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Paperback. Features essays by scholars and practitioners in the arena of US-Taiwan-Chinese relations. This book clarifies historical developments, examines myths about past and present policies, and assesses issues facing policymakers. It examines a variety of issues, including the movement for independence and its place in Taiwanese domestic politics. Editor(s): Tucker, Nancy Bernkopf. Num Pages: 288 pages, 14 Tables. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; 1KBB; HBJF; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231135658
- ISBN
- 9780231135658
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.76
€ 36.99
€ 26.76
Paperback. This is an account of the rise of the wilderness movement, examining the forest industry's political strategies, and analyzing the inner workings of the policy process. The author describes a number of major political battles and considers a wide range of forest-policy developments. Num Pages: 468 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JP; KN; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 699.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774806695
- ISBN
- 9780774806695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 39.72
€ 44.99
€ 39.72
Paperback. Anne's sister Becky was born in 1958, before most people had even heard of autism. Diagnosed with "emotional disturbance," Becky was subjected to well-meaning but futile efforts at "rehabilitation" or "cure," as well as prolonged spells in institutions. This bittersweet memoir will resonate with everyone interested in autism spectrum conditions. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; BG; MJNA; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0002911
- ISBN
- 9781843108597
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 29 photos & 16 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 1MTN; G; RGR. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888395221
- ISBN
- 9780888395221
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.46
€ 20.99
€ 15.46
Hardback. Series: The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work. Num Pages: 280 pages, 40. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801444463
- ISBN
- 9780801444463
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.75€ 49.59
€ 55.75
€ 49.59
- Publisher
- United States
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803292888
- ISBN
- 9780803292888
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.55
€ 14.99
€ 14.55
Paperback. Short on time? Discover the "Second City" of the United States with this compelling guide to the sights and sounds of Chicago. In spite of the vast geographical scope of the city, you'll feel you have truly explored its unique offerings. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBBN; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 99 x 7. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762749256
- ISBN
- 9780762749256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 8.96
€ 8.99
€ 8.96
Paperback. Revealing the stories of a pioneer generation of young Chinese Americans, this book places the children and families of early Chinatown in the middle of efforts to combat American policies of exclusion and segregation. Num Pages: 304 pages, 20 illustrations, 10 tables, notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807859735
- ISBN
- 9780807859735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.97
€ 45.97
Num Pages: 360 pages, 600+ b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 221 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1944. The 8th Air Force in World War II. 360 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Dimension: 287 x 221 x 42. Weight: 1930.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764330902
- ISBN
- 9780764330902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.17€ 56.34
€ 74.17
€ 56.34
Hardback. Comprising documents illustrating the statutory development of the federal judiciary from 1789-1801, this volume tracks, from the First through to the Sixth Congresses, all the major and minor legislation relevant to establishing a judicial system. Editor(s): Marcus, Maeva. Num Pages: 848 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; LA; LNB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1362.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 848
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231088718
- ISBN
- 9780231088718
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.48
€ 190.48
Paperback. Offers you the inside arts scoop on the 20 best cities for the fine and performance arts, as well as major arts festivals, in the United States. This book provides the practical details for hundreds of arts organisations across the country, including the websites, public transportation options, handicapped access, hours, and admission fees. Num Pages: 534 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 33. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Huntington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 534
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935396352
- ISBN
- 9781935396352
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 23.18
€ 34.99
€ 23.18
Hardback. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403938992
- ISBN
- 9781403938992
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.98
€ 64.98
Paperback. A major re-examination of postwar American Jewry that debunks the assumption of silence Series: The Goldstein-Goren Series in American Jewish History. Num Pages: 540 pages, 26 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 147 x 32. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814721223
- ISBN
- 9780814721223
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.13
€ 36.99
€ 31.13
Paperback. Makes an impassioned case for reversing the rapid decline of the trial before we lose one of our public culture's greatest achievements. This title lays out the catastrophic consequences of losing an institution that so perfectly embodies democratic governance. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226081274
- ISBN
- 9780226081274
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.28
€ 31.99
€ 25.28
Hardback. Editor(s): Johnson, Thomas Herbert. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691650708
- ISBN
- 9780691650708
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.23
€ 111.23
Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 153 x 94 x 16. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Quirk Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594747106
- ISBN
- 9781594747106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.57
€ 11.99
€ 11.57
Paperback. This collection of works from 15 scholars provides a complex portrait of lynching in the American South. Subjects range from the late antebellum period to the late 20th century, and in place from the border states to the Deep South. The essays address both the history and the legacy of lynching. Editor(s): Brundage, W. Fitzhugh. Num Pages: 400 pages, 7 illustrations, 3 maps, 6 tables, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFFE; JFFJ; JFSL; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807846360
- ISBN
- 9780807846360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.54
€ 51.54
Paperback. A behind-the-scenes account of the invention of the polymerase chain reaction, which transformed the practice and potential of molecular biology. This book explores the culture of biotechnology as it emerged at Cetus Corporation in the 1980s, looking at its scientific, social and economic elements. Num Pages: 196 pages, 10 halftones, 10 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; PDX; PSD; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226701479
- ISBN
- 9780226701479
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.31
€ 30.99
€ 24.31
Paperback. A manifesto against systematic thinking, this text on literary theory, first published 70 years ago in 1928, is a difficult book by a famously difficult writer. Editor(s): Samuels, Lisa. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520213944
- ISBN
- 9780520213944
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.50
€ 38.99
€ 28.50
Paperback. A collection of essays for departments of sociology/anthropology, Caribbean and religious studies. Topics covered include: cultural continuity between Rastafari and Reviva; the Ndyuka and Winti religions; the symbolism of dreadlocks and Rastafari integration in British society. Editor(s): Chevannes, Barry. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; 1QSC; HRK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333637777
- ISBN
- 9780333637777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.43
€ 69.43
Hardback. Answers the fundamental question: How does a university like Georgetown maintain and develop its Catholic and Jesuit identity while actively engaging in the often conflicting political, social, and religious debates that America must urgently conduct today? Num Pages: 374 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878405022
- ISBN
- 9780878405022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.71
€ 35.71
Paperback. A study of the organization, life and meaning of the "Nation of Islam" and, by extension, all Black Nationalist movements. This work dispels the common conception that the movement functioned primarily for political purposes. Num Pages: 368 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRH; JFSL3; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226218533
- ISBN
- 9780226218533
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.35
€ 30.99
€ 24.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPR; 3JMC; HBTB; JFS; KNGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- Updated
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801474392
- ISBN
- 9780801474392
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.60
€ 26.99
€ 24.60
Hardback. He includes the next chapters in this eventful story: the fight to bring pro football back to the city, the dawn of the Ravens era, and the building of a new football stadium in downtown Baltimore. Num Pages: 336 pages, 274, 60 colour illustrations, 214 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNSP; WSBX; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1089.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- second edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421412368
- ISBN
- 9781421412368
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 44.59
€ 53.99
€ 44.59