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Biology for the IB Diploma Coursebook
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 40.00A new title that offers an in-depth analysis of all topics covered in the IB syllabus, preparing students with the skills needed to succeed in the examination. more...
F-4 Phantom II vs MiG-21
Osprey Publishing 2013; US$ 15.95From difficult weather conditions to unreliable missile armament to unequal rules of engagement, this book tells the story of the challenges faced by the F-4 and MiG-21 pilots. Using first-hand accounts wherever possible the author draws us into the dangerous world experienced by American and North Vietnamese pilots. Influential leaders and tacticians... more...
National Front in France
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 146.00This provocative and non-polemic study explores the value system of the National Front movement in France, and explains the way in which the movement's ideology has been formulated and articulated in the 1980s and 1990s. Also discussing the crucial role of Le Pen, this book provides a fascinating enquiry into the most controversial political party... more...
The Extreme Right in France, 1789 to the Present
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 38.95The Extreme Right in France, 1789 to the Present surveys the history of a fascinating but contentious political and intellectual tradition. Since 1789 the far right has been an important factor in French political life and in different eras has taken on a range of guises including traditionalism, ultra-royalism, radical nationalism, anti-Semitism... more...
France and the Second World War
Taylor and Francis 2000; US$ 31.95France and the Second World War is a concise introduction to a crucial and controversial period of French history - world war and occupation. During World War Two, France had the dramatic experience of occupation by the Germans and the legacy of this traumatic time has lived on until today, to the enduring fascination of historians and students.... more...
Myth, Matriarchy and Modernity
De Gruyter 2010; US$ 168.00This study explores the prevalence in German culture of myths about ancient matriarchal societies, tracing their presence in left and right wing politics, feminist and antifeminist writing, sociology, psychoanalysis and literary production. The work of the Swiss theorist of matriarchy, Johann Jakob Bachofen (1815?1887), has been highly influential,... more...
Japanese Shipping and Shipbuilding in the Twentieth Century
BRILL 2009; US$ 107.00The author examines the growth and development of Japan?s modern shipping and shipbuilding industries across a wide range of topics, through the pre-war, Pacific War and post-war periods, to the transfer of shipping technology, the role of bulk carriers and world trade and the organization and structure of the Japanese merchant navy. more...
Enlivening Secondary History: 50 Classroom Activities for Teachers and Pupils
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 42.95Enlivening Secondary History is the ideal handbook for busy history teachers who want to do something different in their classrooms, but have little time to plan and organise their lessons. Featuring tried-and-tested practical ideas complete with relevant exemplars and step-by-step advice, this best-selling book is a compendium of creative activities... more...
International Intervention in the Balkans since 1995
Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 160.00This volume offers an analysis of the activities of the international community in the Balkans since the 1995 Dayton Agreement. There has been substantial investment in the region but so far the gains have been limited and doubts remain as to the extent that sustainable security has been enhanced. There is a need for serious reassessment of policies... more...
Public Affairs Techniques for Business
Thorogood Publishing 1998; US$ 175.00This is an accessible introduction to the theory and practice of strategic management in the public sector. It is written for new and experienced managers, undergraduate and postgraduate students of the public services. "Strategic Management for the Public Services": provides an understanding of the theory of strategic management; introduces ideas... more...









