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An Essay On the Principle Of Population
by T R Malthus
The first major study of population size and its tremendous importance to the character and quality of society, this classic examines the tendency of human numbers to outstrip their resources. Pivotal in establishing the field of demography, it remains crucial to understanding modern problems with food production and distribution.
Intended Consequences
by Donald T Critchlow
After World War II, U.S. policy experts--convinced that unchecked population growth threatened global disaster--successfully lobbied bipartisan policy-makers in Washington to initiate federally-funded family planning. In Intended Consequences, Donald T. Critchlow deftly chronicles how thegovernment's involvement in contraception and abortion evolved into one of the most bitter, partisan controversies in American political history. The growth of the feminist movement in the late 1960s fundamentally...
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East European Modernism
by Wojciech; Slapeta, Vladimir; Bonta, Janos; MacSai, John; Czerner, Olgierd Lesnikowski
Public Policy Books & Ephemera
The Environment and History of the Toroweap and Kaibab Formations of Northern Arizona and Southern Utah
by McKee, Edwin D
Washington, D.C.: Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1938. Large Octavo. 268 pages, bibliography, index, with 48 plates. The importance of this work was that it was the first to show the Toroweap (formerly known as the Aubrey) with all the permian rocks of this expanded region. The author has not only listed the newly discovered items but given more thorough descriptions of the earlier studies. The 48 pages of photographic plates with an extensive index is why this book remains an important source as...
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CA$69.12
Policy Innovation on Multicultural Education in 'Eastshire' Local Education Authority (Policy Papers in Ethnic Relations No 4)
by Ball, Wendy
Coventry: Centre for Research in Ethnic Relations, 1986. No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 48pp. A study of policy innovation on multicultural education in a Midlands LEA.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 8.25 x 5.75 inches.
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CA$20.80
Freedom Next Time
by Pilger, John
London: Bantam Press. 2006. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 356 pages. From India to Afghanistan, John Pilger describes how courageous people battle to free themselves from ruthless political tyranny to seek freedom. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st thus. Trade Paperback.
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CA$12.71
Families in Debt : The Nature, Causes and Effects of Debt Problems and Policy Proposals for their Alleviation: Jubilee Centre Research Paper No. 7
by Hartropp, Andrew (editor)
Cambridge: Jubilee Centre Publications Ltd, 1988. No marks or inscriptions. Minor creasing to covers, none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 160pp. From a multi-disciplinary study sponsored by many church denominations in Britain. Scarce.. Soft Cover. Very Good (+). 8.25 x 5.75 inches.
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CA$26.00
The Quality of the Environment
by McCamy, James L
New York: The Free Press, 1972. "First Edition, First Printing". Hardcover. Very Fine/Fine. Olive Green Cloth Covers with Green and Black Lettering to Spine; White Endpapers; book interior is clean and tight; 8vo; 276 pages; dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is clean and bright with no noted defects except inside front flap is price-clipped 1.05#; P3;
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CA$20.67
Koop: The Memoirs of America's Family Doctor
by Koop, C. Everett
Random House (NY), 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.First edition. SIGNED and inscribed by the author. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Minor edgewear to the dust jacket. Light bowing to the boards. Tight binding. Clean interior pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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CA$31.80
Gorbachev's Struggle For Economic Reform
by ASLUND, Anders
Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.: Cornell Paperbacks. Good/No Dj. 1991. Rev/Expanded. paperback. Trade Paperback 0801499437 no stamps or names present .
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CA$8.30
The Voyages of The Great Britain : Life at Sea in the World's First Liner
by Fogg, Nicholas
London/Adelaide: Chatham Publishing/Crawford House Publishing. 2002. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket. DJ now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Black and White plates. 192 pages. The SS Great Britain was built by Isambard Kingdom Brunel and first set sail in 1845. Her greatest success was on the Australia run, she also served as a troopship in the Crimean War and the Indian Mutiny. A fascinating insight into...
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CA$18.16
Resources of San Joaquin County, California. A Review of Its Agricultural, Manufacturing and Commercial Interests [cover title]
by [California]. Ellis, Wilson R
San Francisco: Bacon & Company, 1886. Good plus.. 64pp., plus two folding plates. Original printed wrappers. Spine and wrapper corners chipped; relatively sympathetic tape repairs to spine. Contemporary ownership inscription on front wrapper. Plates separating at folds. Even tanning, scattered foxing. Scarce, 1886 promotional pamphlet for San Joaquin County and its county seat of Stockton, "Addressed particularly to the stranger who wishes to know in what portion of California he may find combined...
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CA$1,175.12
Roots Of Futility
by Polansky, Norman
Jossey-Bass. Fair with no dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. 0875891500 . Exlibrary with usual library markings. Taped around spine, with a typed title label taped on. Some cover wear. Cover sunning and stains. ; 272 pages .
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CA$11.06
The American Rifleman, Vol. 115, No. 2, February 1967
by Ashley Halsey, Jr., Editor
The National Rifle Association: Washington, D.C., 1967. Softcover. Near Fine. 8 1/2" x 11 1/2" staple-bound in color pictorial wraps. 104 pp. Includes color and black and white photos, features, product reviews and ads.
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CA$20.74
Abortion and the Early Church
by Michael J. Gorman
Book is as shown on main listing. Cover has some wear and tanning, and the remains of an old sticker on the front. No spine creases. No writing or marking noted. Tanning and foxing are present. Binding and pages are tight. Overall, a decent reading copy. Nonsmoking environment.
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CA$13.83
Frank Lloyd Wright: Collected Writings, Vol. 3: 1931-1939
by Frank Lloyd Wright. Ed. by Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer
New York: Rizzoli, 1993. Hardcover. VG/VG. Red cloth with white glossy, color-pictorial dustjacket. 352 pp., some illustrations. Volume 3 of an eventual 5-volume set.
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CA$27.65
The Life and Times of John Dieseth
by John Dieseth
Self published, 1970. Hardcover. very good/very good. Octavo. (23cm x 24cm) 247pp. Very nice copy in dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page. The Dieseth family originated in Omot, Osterdalen, Norway and Immigrated to Minnesota.
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CA$41.48
The Family Life of Old People : An Investigation in East London
by Townsend, Peter
Keele, Staffordshire: University College of North Staffordshire, 1955. No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked very slightly browned boards and no bumping to corners. 175-195pp. Reprint from The Sociological Review December 1955. From the Personal Library of the late Emeritus Professor Peter Townsend of Bristol University and the London School of Economics, Founding Professor of the University of Essex and founder of the Child Poverty...
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CA$13.00
Public Finances of Far Eastern Countries Fourth (1929) Survey
by Bratter, Herbert M
Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1929. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A good+ ex-lib copy, small label on spine, chips to the soiled wrappers, crease on front wrapper and title page, contents clean and unmarked.. 99 pp. 8vo. United States. Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce. Trade promotion series, no. 83.
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CA$27.65
Politics And The Economy
by AANDERSON, James E
Boston: Little Brown & Co. Good/No Dj. 1966. Hardcover. 8vo Ex-Library x-library copy stamps discards etc. .
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CA$13.83
The Global Warming Debate: The Report of the European Science and Environment Forum
by Emsley, John (ed.)
London: The European Science and Environment Forum, 1996. Paperback. Several scores on covers. Spine is creased. Spine foot is creased; lesser wear on spine head. Upper leading corner of rear cover is creased, affecting last few pages. One or two small marks on page block. Contents are clean and clear throughout. Binding is sound. AF. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. Used.
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CA$12.53
The City in West Europe (Signed By Author)
by D. M. Batman & G. J. Ashworth. Burtenshaw
Chichester, Sussex: John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 1981. Dedicated by author on front end paper. Name/date of dedicatee on title page. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with tiny nick to upper front edge and minor traces of sunning. 340pp. Set in three parts, the first deals with philosophies, histories and processes which have made the West European...
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CA$31.20
Unemployment Insurance and Relief in Germany
by NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL CONFERENCE BOARD
New York: National Industrial Conference Board, 1932 [but 1933?]. First Edition. Octavo (23cm.); original green cloth, gilt-lettered spine; xvi,107pp.; tables and charts throughout. Minor rubbing to boards, short closed tear to last two leaves, not affecting text. Very Good and sound. Issued a year before Hitler's appointment as Chancellor of Germany.
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CA$41.48
The Agile City: Building Well-Being and Wealth in an Era of Climate Change
by Russell, James S
Washington, DC: Island Press, 2011. Paperback in excellent condition. Like new. TS. Paperback. New. Used.
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CA$19.07
The Indians in Uganda: caste and sect in a plural society
by MORRIS, H.S
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1968. First Edition. Octavo. Cloth boards; dustjacket; 230pp. Includes bibliography. Fine, unmarked copy in crisp dustjacket - near-new condition.
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CA$34.56
The American Rifleman, Vol. 115, No. 1, January 1967
by Ashley Halsey, Jr., Editor
The National Rifle Association: Washington, D.C., 1967. Softcover. Near Fine. 8 1/2" x 11 1/2" staple-bound in color pictorial wraps. 106 pp. Includes color and black and white photos, features, product reviews and ads.
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CA$20.74
Challenged Earth : An Overview of Humanity's Stewardship of Earth
by Lincoln, Stephen F
London: Imperial College Press. 2006. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in pictorial laminated boards - as issued. Illustrated with black & white maps and diagrams. Inscribed by author to previous previous owner (fellow academic) - " John - I do hope that you will find the contents of interest. Best Wishes Steve". 533 pages. Presents an overview of humanity's interactions with Earth at the beginning of a new century and how the necessity for humanity...
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CA$45.40