International Migration: A Very Short Introduction

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A smart and comprehensive first edition volume of an introduction to international law. A first edition copy of Introduction to the Study of International Law, Designed as an Aid in Teaching and in Historical Studies by Theodore D. Woolsey, who was... More

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This short introduction to Modernism analyses the movement from the perspective of English and American literature. & 8727; Provides a critical overview of some of the central texts of literary Modernism. & 8727; Covers both established works and those... More

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Some minor off-setting from dust jacket to blanks, otherwise an internally fresh and clean copy.Top and bottom of jacket spine frayed.Some shelf wear evident. Price clipped. SELLER SUPPLIED IMAGES. More

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293pp. Octavo [21 cm] Yellow cloth with brown printed graphic and title to the front cover; title printed on the spine. Black and white photographic illustrations. The rear board is just a trifle warped. Internally very good. In a price-clipped dust... More

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A tribute to Belgium's King Albert, as well as to Belgium and the Belgian people. The king ruled Belgium during World War I, during which his nation was conquered, occupied, and ruled by the German Empire under Kaiser Wilhelm II. Interior pages consist... More

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xxii, 259 pp, with index, folding map, 66 illustrations from photographs by the author, three color plates by Mrs. A.E. Berry. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering, no dust jacket. Rubbing to corners and spine ends, small indentation and some tiny... More

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China today is never out of the news: from international finance to human rights controversies, global coverage of its rising international presence, and the Chinese `economic miracle`. It seems to be a country of contradictions: a peasant society with... More

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India is widely recognised as a new global powerhouse. It has become one of the world`s emerging powers, rivalling China in terms of global influence. Yet people still know relatively little about the economic, social, political, and cultural changes... More

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Japan is arguably today`s most successful industrial economy, combining almost unprecedented affluence with social stability and apparent harmony. Japanese goods and cultural products are consumed all over the world, ranging from animated movies and... More

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Description from Princeton University Press: "Many low-income countries and development organizations are calling for greater liberalization of labor immigration policies in high-income countries. At the same time, human rights organizations and... More

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A concise and accessible account of one of the largest, longest-lasting, and most influential empires in world history, ancient Rome.This one-volume history of the Roman world begins with the early years of the republic an More

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The American founding fathers were dedicated to the project of creating a government both functional and incapable of devolving into tyranny. To do this, they intentionally decentralized decision making among the legislative, executive, and judiciary... More

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Our extraordinary capacity to reason and solve problems sets us aside from other animals, but our evolved thinking processes also leave us susceptibile to bias and error. The study of thinking and reasoning goes back to Aristotle, and was one of the... More

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Some people are cleverer than others. This everyday observation is the subject of an academic field that is often portrayed as confused and controversial, when in fact, the field of intelligence holds some of psychology`s best-replicated findings.This... More