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The Coming Plague

The Coming Plague

by Laurie Garrett

Unpurified drinking water. Improper use of antibiotics. Local warfare. Massive refugee migration. Changing social and environmental conditions around the world have fostered the spread of new and potentially devastating viruses and diseases—HIV, Lassa, Ebola, and others. Laurie Garrett takes you on a fifty-year journey through the world's battles with microbes and examines the worldwide conditions that have culminated in recurrent outbreaks of newly discovered diseases, epidemics of diseases... Read more about this item
An Essay On the Principle Of Population

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

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... Read more about this item
Crisis Investing

Crisis Investing

by Douglas R Casey

Harvest Son

Harvest Son

by David Mas Masumoto

Chinatown Quest

Chinatown Quest

by Carol Green Wilson

From Many Lands

From Many Lands

by Louis Adamic

Coyotes

Coyotes

by Conover Ted

Migrations and Cultures

Migrations and Cultures

by Thomas Sowell

God's Own Junkyard

God's Own Junkyard

by Peter Blake

Crisis Investing

Crisis Investing

by Douglas Casey

Environmental Science and Engineering

Environmental Science and Engineering

by J Glynn; Heinke, Gary W Henry

Rebuilding Russia

Rebuilding Russia

by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

How To Read a Person Like a Book

How To Read a Person Like a Book

by Gerard I Nierenberg

Town and Country

Town and Country

by Mr Mark Girouard

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Public Health, Ethics, and Equity

by Sudhir Anand; Fabienne Peter and Amartya Sen

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The Great Snow Job

by Barrie L ; Konicov, Susie W Konicov

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Environmental Science and Engineering

by J Glynn Henry and Gary Heinke

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The Political Economy Of Federalism In India

by Nirvikar Singh M Govinda Rao

Public Policy Books & Ephemera

On the Trail Of the Immigrant

On the Trail Of the Immigrant

by Steiner, Edward A

The Parable of the Water Tank

The Parable of the Water Tank

by Bellamy, Edward

London: Independent Labour Party - Brixton Branch, 1908. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight pamphlet with bright unmarked boards, slight sunning around spine, rusty staple and no bumping to corners. 12pp. How the Aigtators delivered the People from the Capitalists. From Edward Bellamy's 'Equality'. Undated - between 1906 and 1910.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 7.25 x 4.75 inches.
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SGD 30.14
Can Human Rights Survive? (Signed By Author)

Can Human Rights Survive? (Signed By Author)

by Gearty, Conor

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Inscribed by the author to Peter Townsend on half-title page. No other marks or inscriptions. Probably unread. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 174pp. A study on whether human rights can survive the war on terror, the revival of political religion and the steady erosion of the world's natural resources. From the Personal Library of the late Emeritus Professor... Read more about this item
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SGD 33.58
The Role of Ecosystems in Disaster Risk Reduction

The Role of Ecosystems in Disaster Risk Reduction

by Estrella, Marisol; Renaud, Fabrice G.; Sudmeier-Rieux, Karen (eds.)

Tokyo: United Nations University Press, 2013. Paperback in very good condition. Includes printed letter and leaflets from publisher to one of the contributors. Front upper leading corner is creased, affecting pages. Spine ends are a little worn. Pages are clean and text is clear throughout. HCW. paperback. Very Good. Used.
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SGD 51.67
Venetian villas

Venetian villas

by Muraro, Michelangelo & Martin, Paolo

Germany: Konemann. Good. Hardcover. 1986. tidy ex library -d/j plastic protected-very heavy book check post age with us .
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SGD 32.75
Racial Violence in Britain in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

Racial Violence in Britain in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

by Panayi, Panikos (editor)

London: Leicester University Press, 1996. Name inside front cover. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, small bump to upper front edge near spine and no bumping to corners. 227pp. Revised edition of a study which provides a historical overview of violence to immigrant groups including Jews, Germans, Blacks and Asians. with essays by nine contributors from a variety of ethnic backgrounds. Very scarce.. Second... Read more about this item
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SGD 60.28
Integrated Coastal Zone Management of Coral Reefs: Decision Dupport Modeling

Integrated Coastal Zone Management of Coral Reefs: Decision Dupport Modeling

by Gustavson, Kent; Huber, Richard M.; Ruitenbeek, Jack; (Editors)

Washington: The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, 2000. Paperback in very good condition. Minor shelf wear to ennds and edges. Staple puncture mark on the front cover. Previous user has turned over corners of several pages within. Pages well bound, clean and unmarked. CN. Paperback. Very Good. Used.
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SGD 43.06
Masters of Illusion The World Bank and the Poverty of Nations

Masters of Illusion The World Bank and the Poverty of Nations

by Caufield, Catherine

London: Pan Books. 1998. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. xii, 432 pages. A study of one of the world's most powerful institutions. . 1st thus. Softcover.
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SGD 13.35
Gilding the Ghetto: The State and the Poverty Experiments

Gilding the Ghetto: The State and the Poverty Experiments

by Great Britain: Department of the Environment

Nat.Community Devel.Project,Info.& Intell.Unit, 1977. Name to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 64pp. Published by Her Majesty's Government, this book provides an account of the urban interventions which took place from the late 1960s to 1976 by the twelve Community Development Projects across the country. The document from the Government is actually critical of... Read more about this item
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SGD 60.28
Incineration of Solid Wastes

Incineration of Solid Wastes

by Rubel, Fred N

London: Noyes Data Corporation, 1974. No dust jacket. Hardcover. Good condition. Ex-academic library. Library labels on spine foot and pastedowns. Library label residue on FEP. Library stamps on head of page block, FEP, title page and at several further points. Library lettering and numbering on FEP and reverse of title page. Small patch of white correction fluid on reverse of title page. One or two marks and bumps on boards. Spine ends are worn and bumped. Leading corners are a little worn and rubbed.... Read more about this item
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SGD 24.54
1886 Boston Police Ball Invitation with Looped Silk Fringe

1886 Boston Police Ball Invitation with Looped Silk Fringe

Boston, Massachusetts: Kiley, Printer, 1886. Very good. Minor toning, spotting, water staining. Evidence of previous adhesive, newsprint from scrapbook on verso.. Lithographed invitation with luxurious maroon trim and beveled gold edges for the seventeenth annual Boston Police Ball, held in the Mechanics Hall on Huntington Avenue by the Boston Police Relief Association. Proceeds from the event went towards aid for officers and families in need of charitable assistance. Measures approx. 4.5" by 7" with... Read more about this item
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SGD 204.86
The Aged Poor in England and Wales : Condition

The Aged Poor in England and Wales : Condition

by Booth, Charles

London: Macmillan and Co, 1894. 'From the Author' slip pasted inside front board. Signed by Professor Peter Townsend to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. Very clean very tight tanned pages with very tanned end papers, original unmarked boards, a little loss to spine ends and minor rubbing to corners. Top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. 527pp. Written by socialist campaigner Charles Booth whose intervention on poverty led to the... Read more about this item
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SGD 258.34
Energy Policy for the Rural Third World

Energy Policy for the Rural Third World

by Makhijani, Arjun

London: International Institute for Environment and Development, 1976. Previous owner's name and stamp to title page. No other marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 58pp. A study covering mainly alternative energy sources as a way forward for the poorest peoples in the rural third world.. Soft Cover. Very Good (+). 8.25 x 5.75 inches.
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SGD 12.92
Don Herculano En Amorado. Movie poster. (Cartel de la Película).

Don Herculano En Amorado. Movie poster. (Cartel de la Película).

by Dirección: Mario Hernandez. Con Antonio Aguilar, Flor Silvestre, Pancho Cordova

Mexico: Producciones Aguila, 1975.. 94 cm. x 69 cm. Actual display poster for the movie. Folded with signs of use, mainly on the edges. Se trata de un cartel de mostrar real de la película. Se doble con signos de uso, principalmente en los bordes.
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SGD 170.71
Segregation and Apartheid in Twentieth Century South Africa

Segregation and Apartheid in Twentieth Century South Africa

by Beinart, William and Dubow, Saul (editors)

London: Routledge, 1995. No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight foxing to top and bottom of page edges and no bumping to corners. 288pp. The history of apartheid in South Africa.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8.75 x 5.5 inches.
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SGD 137.78
New Community Volume 18 No 3 April 1992

New Community Volume 18 No 3 April 1992

by Cross, Malcolm (editor)

Commission for Racial Equality, 1992. No marks or inscriptions. Minor creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and slightly dusty page edges. 349-506pp. A journal of research and policy on ethnic relations, the emphasis in this issues is on housing.. Soft Cover. Good (+). 9 x 6 inches.
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SGD 8.61
The Irish in Australia

The Irish in Australia

by Hogan, James Francis

Octavo (9 by 6 inches) (8) + 249 pp. good condition (small stamp of "Loyola High School Fathers' Library Los Angeles, Calif." on lower right of title page, small library paper label on spine, neither affecting contents), hardcover, olive green cloth, good condition.
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SGD 40.97
Social Services for All? Part Four : Fabian Tract 385

Social Services for All? Part Four : Fabian Tract 385

by Owen, David & Townsend, Peter & Abel-Smith, Brian

London: Fabian Society, 1968. No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked covers and no bumping to corners. 91-122pp. Selectivity and the Health Service, Difficulties of Negative Income Tax and The Need for Social Planning. 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 Action Group.... Read more about this item
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SGD 8.61
Coyotes: A Journey Across Borders With America's Illegal Aliens

Coyotes: A Journey Across Borders With America's Illegal Aliens

by Ted Conover

Vintage, 1987. VG in wraps. Bit of rubbing/edgewear; trace of soiling. 000020999
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SGD 3.41
History of Public Health

History of Public Health

by George Rosen

Johns Hopkins University Press, June 1993. Trade Paperback . Used Good. This is the Expanded edition. Text is in English. Size - H: 7.5', W: 5.5', D: 1.25' This item is Used and is listed as being in Very Good condition. There is some highlighting in pink and orange, roughly through page 50. Pages are otherwise clean and unmarked. Binding intact. Cover shows minor shelf wear and bumped corners. FF00000005240 We carry new and used books in our storefront. We want you to be satisfied with... Read more about this item
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SGD 23.20
The Cold War and The Income Tax : A Protest

The Cold War and The Income Tax : A Protest

by Wilson, Edmund

New York: Farrar, Straus and Company, 1963. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Book condition is Very Good, bound in full red cloth covered boards, with a Very Good price-clipped dust jacket. Minor rubbing and edge wear to jacket. Previous owner name embossed stamp on first two end pages. Slight toning throughout interior. Binding thread loose. Text is clean and unmarked. 8vo. 7 1/2"h x 4 3/4"w.
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SGD 47.80
The Colonial Earth

The Colonial Earth

by Bonyhady, Tim

Australia: Melbourne University Press, 2002. Paperback in very good condition. Light shelf and handling wear, including minor creasing to cover edges and corners, and light tanning to pageblock leading into page edges. Within, pages are securely bound, and text and illustrations are clean and clear. CN. Paperback. Very Good. Used.
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SGD 43.06
Municipal Waste Combustion Study:  Sampling and Analysis of Municipal Waste Combustors (Final Report PB87-206090).

Municipal Waste Combustion Study: Sampling and Analysis of Municipal Waste Combustors (Final Report PB87-206090).

by U. S. Environmental Protection Agency

US Department of Commerce,, 1987.. Paperback. Collectable, very good. Original 1987 publication PB87-206090 of the final version of the "Combustion Control of Organic Emissions" volume in the "Municipal Waste Combustion Study" published by the US Dept of Commerce, yellow cover, staplebound, paginated within chapter (about 1/2" thick). Like new except front cover lightly soiled and has a small sticker and a little writing, a little writing on first page. **We provide... Read more about this item
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SGD 102.43
Harvest Son: Planting Roots in American Soil

Harvest Son: Planting Roots in American Soil

by Masumoto, David Mas

W. W. Norton & Company, 1999. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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SGD 8.26
Speech Of Charles Dickens Delivered at Gore House, Kensington, May 10, 1851. Printed from the Original Autograph Manuscript, Exclusively for Members of the Bibliophile Society.

Speech Of Charles Dickens Delivered at Gore House, Kensington, May 10, 1851. Printed from the Original Autograph Manuscript, Exclusively for Members of the Bibliophile Society.

by Bibliophile Society; Charles Dickens

Boston, MA: Bibliophile Society, 1909.. 8vo. 17 pp., String-bound Wraps, Letterpress on Uncut Watermarked Rag with Deckled Edges, Good with tears to wraps, some creasing, else Near Fine.
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SGD 68.28