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Improvised News: A Sociological Study of Rumor
by Shibutani, Tamotsu
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- Used - Very Good
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- Second Printing
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- 1966
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- Softcover
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 68.46
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Indianapolis, IN: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1966. Second Printing. Softcover. Very Good. 262pp; Covers slightly age-toned, spine lightly creased, small stains to inside cover & 1/2 title page, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Sociological study of rumor. Item Price
SGD 68.46
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Prohibition Inside Out
by Haynes, Roy Asa
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- First Edition
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- 1923
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- Hardcover
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 75.31
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good-. 308pp; Red cloth boards with gilt titling to front & spine, slight fraying to base of spine, spine faded, boards square & clean, text unmarked, binding is sound, VG- condition. Scarce, antique study of prohibition published during the prohibition years, by Roy Asa Haynes (1881-1940), who was… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Forgotten Japanese: Encounters with Rural Life and Folklore
by Tsuneichi, Miyamoto (Translated by Jeffrey S. Irish)
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- Used - Very Good
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- None
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- 2010
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- Hardcover
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- 9781933330808
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 34.23
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Berkeley, CA: Stone Bridge Press, 2010. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 315pp; No DJ, orange boards with gilt titling to spine, boards square, clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Stories of common people in rural Japan, originally published in Japanese in 1960. Illustrated with photos & maps. Item Price
SGD 34.23
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The Gypsy Debate: Can Discourse Control?
by Richardson, Joanna
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 2006
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- Softcover
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- 9781845400576
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 34.23
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Exeter, UK: Imprint Academic, Exeter, 2006. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 151pp; Covers clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Explores the extent to which discourse not only reflects antipathy towards Gypsies and Travellers, but also has a power to control and shape the treatment of this minority group by the rest of society. Item Price
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Big School, Small School: High School Size and Student Behavior
by Barker, Roger G. & Paul V. Gump
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- None
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- First Edition
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- 1964
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- Hardcover
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 102.69
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Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 250pp; No DJ, tan cloth boards with titling to spine, boards square, clean & slightly faded, previous owner's name to FFEP, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Scarce, vintage study of high school size and student behavior. Item Price
SGD 102.69
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Political Attitudes Over the Life Span: The Bennington Women After Fifty Years (Life Course Studies)
by Alwin, Duane F., Ronald L. Cohen & Theodore M. Newcomb
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- Used - Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1991
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- Hardcover
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- 9780299130107
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 136.92
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Madison, WI: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 422pp; Blue cloth boards with silver titling to spine, boards square, clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, as new, Fine condition. Third in a series of studies of the sociopolitical orientations of a group of women who attended Bennington College in the 1930s and 1940s. Includes… Read more about this item Item Price
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City of Green Benches: Growing Old in a New Downtown
by Vesperi, Maria D.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1998
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- Softcover
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- 9780801493225
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 34.23
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Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1998. Softcover. Near Fine. 170pp; Covers clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, Near Fine condition. Examination of the cultural construction of old age in American society and its impact on the self-concept of the aged. Illustrated with photos. Item Price
SGD 34.23
Dynamics of Development in a Pakistani Village
by Inayatullah Q. M. Shafi
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- 1963
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- Softcover
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 27.38
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Peshawar, Pakistan: Pakistan Academy for Rural Development, 1963. Softcover. Good+. 185pp; "Complimentary Copy" stamped to front cover & title page, minor staining to spine & back cover, small surface tear to front cover, corners slightly bumped, text unmarked, binding is sound, Good+ condition. Vintage study on development in a Pakistani village. Item Price
SGD 27.38
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Advances in Criminological Theory Volume One
by Laufer, William S. & Freda Adler (Editors)
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- Used - Fine
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- Second Printing
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- 1995
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- Hardcover
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- 9780887381829
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 205.38
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New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 1995. Second Printing. Hardcover. Fine. 159pp; Covers clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, as new, Fine condition. Collection of papers in criminological theory. Partial Contents: Criminological Theories: The Truth as Told by Mark Twain by Don M. Gottfredson; Notes on Criminology and Terrorism by Austin T. Turk; The Poverty of Theory… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 205.38
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Society, State, and Urbanism: Ibn Khaldun's Sociological Thought
by Baali, Fuad
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- Used - Good+
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- First Edition
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- 1988
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- Softcover
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- 9780887066108
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 34.23
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Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1988. First Edition. Softcover. Good+. 175pp; Covers clean & bright, a few small marks in text, binding is tight, Good+ condition. Probes the nature, scope and methods of 'ilm al- 'umran, the new science of human social organization, as it is developed in Ibn Khaldun's 14th century masterpiece, the Mugaddimah. Item Price
SGD 34.23
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Neofunctionalism (Key Issues in Sociological Theory)
by Alexander, Jeffrey C. (Editor)
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- First Edition
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- 1985
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- Softcover
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- 9780803924970
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 47.92
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Beverly Hills, CA: Sage Publications, Inc., 1985. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good-. 240pp; Spine creased, covers clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG- condition. Collection of papers on neofunctionalism. Key Issues in Sociological Theory series. Contributors include: Bernard Barber, Paul Colomy, S. N. Eisenstadt, Mark Gould, Frank J. Lechner, Richard Munch, Jeffrey Prager, Ino Rossi, David… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Rational and Social Foundations of Music
by Weber, Max (Translated & Edited by Don Martindale, Johannes Riedel & Gertrude Neuwirth)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1958
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- Hardcover
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 102.69
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Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinois University Press, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in DJ; 148pp; DJ clean & bright, boards square, clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG/VG condition. Analysis of tone systems, scales, chords, systems of notation and the development of instruments, which point up the observation that music in the West developed… Read more about this item Item Price
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Suicide and Scandinavia: A Psychoanalytic Study of Culture and Character
by Hendin, Herbert
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- 1965
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- Paperback
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 34.23
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Garden City, NY: Anchor Books, 1965. Paperback. Very Good-. 177pp; Small stain to front cover, covers slightly age-toned, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG- condition. Study of national character and investigation of the Scandinavian suicide phenomenon. Item Price
SGD 34.23
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The Japanese American Story
by Fukei, Budd
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
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- 9780875180489
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 24.65
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Minneapolis, MN: Dillon Press, Inc., 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Cloth in DJ; First Edition; 160pp; DJ clean & bright with short tear to front panel, boards square, clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG/VG condition. Assesses the Japanese American experience, discussing topics such as brides, intermarriage, internment & service during wwii, Buddhism, Christianity,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Crime and Juvenile Delinquency and Why We Have So Much of Both
by Davis, Virgil Everett
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- Good+
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- First Edition
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- 1958
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- Hardcover
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 46.55
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New York: Greenwich Book Publishers, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. Cloth in DJ; 159pp; DJ slightly edgeworn with tear to rear panel, boards square, clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG/Good+ condition. Signed by Author. Quaint volume in which a private citizen quotes from the Bible and provides solution to the problems of crime and… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 46.55
The Australian Pub
by Freeland, J. M.
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good+
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- First Edition
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- 1966
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- Hardcover
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 26.01
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Carlton, Australia: Melbourne University Press, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. Cloth in DJ; 229pp; DJ price-clipped & slightly edgeworn, boards square, clean & bright, previous owner's name to front pastedown, text unmarked, binding is sound, VG/Good+ condition. First comprehensive account of the development of the Australian pub from 1788 to the 1960s. Illustrated with photos. Item Price
SGD 26.01
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The African Beer Gardens of Bulawayo: Integrated Drinking in a Segregated Society (Monographs of the Rutgers Center of Alcohol Studies No. 10)
by Wolcott, Harry F.
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Very Good-
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- First Edition
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- 1974
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780911290424
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 75.31
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New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers Center of Alcohol Studies, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good-. Cloth in DJ; 261pp; DJ slightly edgeworn, boards square, clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG+/VG- condition. Comprehensive study of African beer gardens. Monographs of the Rutgers Center of Alcohol Studies No. 10. Illustrated with photos. Item Price
SGD 75.31
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The Cultural Barrier: Problems in the Exchange of Ideas
by Daniel, Norman
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- Used - Very Good
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- None
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- First Edition
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- 1975
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- Hardcover
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- 9780852242490
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 34.23
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Edinburgh, UK: Edinburgh University Press, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 227pp; No DJ, green cloth boards with gilt titling to spine, previous owner's name to FFEP, boards square, clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Study into the problems in the exchange of ideas and communication between cultures. Item Price
SGD 34.23
1967-1977 Ten Years of Migration Studies
by The Centre for Migration Studies Zagreb
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- 1977
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- Softcover
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 20.54
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Zagreb, Croatia: The Centre for Migration Studies, 1977. Softcover. Very Good. 34pp; Slight handling wear to covers, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Overview of the work of the Centre for Migration Studies Zagreb, from 1967 to 1977. Item Price
SGD 20.54
Yugoslav Migration to and from West Germany 1962-1973: An Econometrics Analysis (Studies of the Institute of Geography University of Zagreb Vol. 13, External Migration Book 5)
by Drettakis, Emmanuel G.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1975
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- Softcover
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 24.65
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Zagreb, Croatia: Center for Migration Studies, Institute of Geography, University of Zagreb, 1975. Softcover. Very Good. 73pp; Slight handling wear to covers, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Econometrics analysis of Yugoslav migration to and from West Germany from 1962 to 1973. Illustrated with diagrams. Item Price
SGD 24.65