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Paperback. Being critical and empirically grounded, the book explores the complex, often counter-balancing consequences of the involvement of traditional authority in the wave of democratization and liberal-style state-building that has rolled over sub-Saharan Africa in the past decade. Series: Governance, Security and Development. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JPHV; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349369805
ISBN
9781349369805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.13

Paperback. Challenging traditional approaches to migration, whichputs migrants innarrow categories (legal and illegal, newcomerand settler), 'Transit Migration' shows that migrants and refugees live in transit for years, a stage in the migration course profoundly affecting destination countries and the migrants themselves." Series: Migration, Minorities & Citizenship. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFFN; JFSL; JHB; RGC; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349364152
ISBN
9781349364152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.58

Paperback. Many disasters are approached by researchers, managers and policymakers as if they have a clear beginning, middle and end. But often the experience of being in a disaster is not like this. This book offers non-linear, non-prescriptive ways of thinking about disasters and allows the people affected by disaster the chance to speak. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPP; RNR; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349353286
ISBN
9781349353286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Paperback. Literacy and the Bilingual Learner explores the literacy development of bilingual learners in London (UK) schools and colleges through a series of vignettes and case studies of learners and their educational experiences. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFC; CJ; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349331819
ISBN
9781349331819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.01

Paperback. This book critically explorescivic republicanism in light of contemporary republican political theory and the influence of republican models of citizenship in recent developments in civic education across a number of Western nations." Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNMT; JPA; JPVH; KCP; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349321544
ISBN
9781349321544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.68

Paperback. For those who study memory, there is a nagging concern that memory studies are inherently backward-looking, and that memory itself hinders efforts to move forward. Unhinging memory from the past, this book brings together an interdisciplinary group of prominent scholars who bring the future into the study of memory. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSR; JPVH; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349319893
ISBN
9781349319893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Series: Palgrave Politics of Identity and Citizenship Series. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSL; JHB; JPS; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 305.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349317257
ISBN
9781349317257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Interrogates the idea of capacity building theoretically and explores the variety of meanings, constructions and practices of capacity building. This book examines capacity building in both developing and developed countries and takes the position that fragile communities are present in all societies. Editor(s): Kenny, Sue; Clarke, Matthew. Series: Rethinking International Development Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHB; JPA; JPS; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349313303
ISBN
9781349313303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.37

Paperback. An authoritative, state-of-the-art reference collection, bringing together international experts to examine the key issues and core debates related to gender and healthcare. A vital resource for a wide range of academics, researchers, practitioners and policymakers. Editor(s): Kuhlmann, Ellen; Annandale, Ellen. Num Pages: 503 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JPQB; MBS; VFD; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 737.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
503
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349311354
ISBN
9781349311354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.00

Paperback. In 1995 rugby union finally became a professional sport following more than a century as an amateur game. Thisbook offers a critical analysis of the sport in the professional era and assesses the relationship between the local and the global in contemporary rugby union." Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSR; JHB; JHBS; VFX; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349310722
ISBN
9781349310722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. This bookexplores ethnographic studies of diagnostic work in diverse settings. Switching attention from product ('diagnosis') to process ('diagnosing'), it reveals the importance of collaborative, socio-material, technologically augmented practices, exploring the potential of the multi-disciplinary studies presented to inform innovation." Editor(s): Buscher, M.; Goodwin, D.; Mesman, Jessica. Num Pages: 279 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBL; KJU; KJWB; MJ; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349308477
ISBN
9781349308477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

paperback. Welcome or not, most citizens in Western countries are unable to go through a day without receiving a dose of health information. This bookexamines the ways in whichordinary people locate and digest the amount of health information available today, focusing on the unexplored 'middle' place of human and technical mediators." Editor(s): Wathen, N; Wyatt, S; Harris, R. Series: Health Technology and Society. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPQB; MBPC; MBS; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2008
SKU
V9781349299386
ISBN
9781349299386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; MBN; MBS; MQC; MQCB; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349283187
ISBN
9781349283187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.94

Paperback. Parenting is one of life's greatest challenges. "How to Survive Your Baby" reflects the hard-won experiences and wisdom of hundreds of parents all across the country, who share their insights and advice. Editor(s): Banov Kaufmann, Lori; Kaufmann, Yadin. Series: How to Survive Your Baby's First Year. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 227 x 16. Weight in Grams: 429.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Hundreds of Heads Books, Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780974629223
ISBN
9780974629223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.63

Paperback. Written for parents, teachers, family doctors, mental health professionals, school guidance counsellors, social workers, juvenile justice workers, clergy, and anyone else who cares about teenagers, it describes a step-by-step process called intervention that you can use to stop a teenager's harmful involvement with chemicals. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JFSP1; JFSP2; VFJK; VFXC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 134 x 12. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Hazelden Information & Educational Services
Condition
New
SKU
V9780935908428
ISBN
9780935908428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.79

Paperback. Armed with professional knowledge and inspired by the experiences of others who have gone before them, prospective parents will be informed and reassured by this unique resource. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: VFD; VFVK; VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801891120
ISBN
9780801891120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.60

Offers parents and caregivers a guidebook for the journey of parenting happy, healthy children, with a peek into an ideal child-care situation along with advice on medical and developmental issues of real concern to parents. This title also offers parents proven strategies for deciding which day-care situation is best. Illustrator(s): Natti, Susanna. Num Pages: 224 pages, 73, 73 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801887970
ISBN
9780801887970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.95

Paperback. One of the few books devoted to prospective mothers over thirty-five, this one includes information on surrogacy, adoption, and the first few months of being a new mother. Series: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801883217
ISBN
9780801883217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.21

In this book, Chiarot offers a uniquely poignant social commentary: the current generation, whether consciously or subconsciously, has taken a Nietzscheian approach to dealing with guilt. Clever prose, careful analysis, and witty anecdotes make this both an enjoyable and educational read. Num Pages: 74 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP2; JMH; VFXC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
74
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761857105
ISBN
9780761857105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.12

Paperback. A groundbreaking exploration of how men and women uniquely parent and communicate with their children, and why kids need both influences Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Da Capo Lifelong Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780738213262
ISBN
9780738213262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.17

Paperback. A must-read guide for parents and grandparents who want to practically and successfully help their teenager navigate the ever-lengthening stage of adolescence, launching them into society with confidence, vision, and success. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: VFXC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 252 x 22. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718031244
ISBN
9780718031244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.38

Paperback. "Despite its wickedly subversive premise, Mr. Caplan's book is cheery and intellectually honest.. And the bedrock of his argument is solid: Modern parenting is insane."--Wall Street Journal Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: VFV; VFXC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 226 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 290. Why Being a Great Parent is Less Work and More Fun Than You Think. 240 pages, illustrations. Parents today spend more time investing in their kids than ever, but twin and adoption research shows that upbringing is much less important than we imagine, especially in the long-run. The author argues that we've needlessly turned parenting into an unpleasant chore, and don't know the real pluses and minuses of having kids. Cateogry: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. BIC Classification: VFV; VFXC. Dimension: 226 x 148 x 17. Weight: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
First Trade Paper Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465028610
ISBN
9780465028610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 178 pages. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Dell Trade
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9780440506720
ISBN
9780440506720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
TarcherPerigee
Condition
New
SKU
V9780399536489
ISBN
9780399536489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.58

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