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Paperback. This edited collection uses the concept of 'displaying families' as a new way to understand contemporary family and personal life, addressinghow, ina world of fluid relationships, family life must not only be 'done' but also be 'seen to be done'." Editor(s): Dermott, Esther; Seymour, J. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK; JKSN; JPQB; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349319312
- ISBN
- 9781349319312
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Condition: New
€ 66.37
€ 66.37
Paperback. This book explore assumptions underpinning contemporary health policy discourses that emphasize personal responsibility for health, consider how they attach to changing information technologies, and discuss their influence on emerging forms of health 'work'. Editor(s): Harris, Roma; Wathen, Nadine; Wyatt, Sally. Series: Health Technology and Society. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPQB; MBS; VFD; VSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349321582
- ISBN
- 9781349321582
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€ 66.37
€ 66.37
Paperback. This collection examines recent theoretical and methodological debates, shifts in law and policy, and social and cultural changes around sexuality. It sets out new ways of conceptualizing and researching sexuality and explores persistently marginalised and re-traditionalised sexual practices, subjectivities and identities. Series: Genders and Sexualities in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 327 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ; JHB; JMU; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349331260
- ISBN
- 9781349331260
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€ 66.70
€ 66.70
Paperback. This book analyzes the interaction between migrant activists and leaders and the state of the Republic of Ireland - a late player in Europe's immigration regime - against the background of an increasingly restrictive immigration regime. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB; JPA; JPQB; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349336388
- ISBN
- 9781349336388
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
paperback. Series: St Antony's. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; JFC; JFSL; JPQB; MBX; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 332.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2001
- SKU
- V9781349409730
- ISBN
- 9781349409730
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
paperback. While many worry about population overload, this book highlights the dramatic fall in fertility rates globally exploring questions such as why are parents having fewer babies? Will this lead to population decline? What will be the impact of a world with fewer children and can social policy reverse fertility decline? Editor(s): Buchanan, A.; Rotkirch, Anna. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSP; JHB; JHBK; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- SKU
- V9781349440412
- ISBN
- 9781349440412
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. This collection provides a comprehensive insight into disabled children and youth in Nordic countries. It seeks to understand the experiences of children from their own perspectives and takes a multidisciplinary approach grounded in the new social studies of childhood and the Nordic relational approach to disability. Editor(s): Traustadottir, Rannveig; Ytterhus, Borgun; Egilson, S.; Berg, B. Series: Studies in Childhood and Youth. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSP; JHB; JHBK; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349441181
- ISBN
- 9781349441181
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€ 149.83
€ 149.83
Paperback. It is said that men are 'in crisis, ' blighted by the adverse effects of corrosive masculine norms ranging from emotional disconnection to aggression. This book follows one group of men seeking to overcome their masculine inheritance and ultimately reach a sense of wellbeing by taking up meditation Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JKSN; JMP; MMJ; MMJT; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349466375
- ISBN
- 9781349466375
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Condition: New
€ 126.70
€ 126.70
Paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPQB; MBS; PDR; VFD; YQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349499977
- ISBN
- 9781349499977
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Condition: New
€ 65.89
€ 65.89
Paperback. Series: Worlds of Consumption. Num Pages: 289 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBTB; JHBL; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 448.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349504282
- ISBN
- 9781349504282
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Condition: New
€ 66.66
€ 66.66
Cultures of the Abdomen: Diet, Digestion, and Fat in the Modern World
. Ed(S): Forth, Christopher E.; Carden-Coyne,...
paperback. Editor(s): Forth, Christopher E.; Carden-Coyne, Ana. Num Pages: 273 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFC; JFSJ; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 353.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2005
- SKU
- V9781349528806
- ISBN
- 9781349528806
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. The BSE epidemic, GM foods, avian flu, the growth of supermarkets and the crisis in obesity have shaken consumer trust in food. Uncovering surprising differences between countries, Trust in Food examines this and challenges the idea of the consumer as a sovereign individual, demonstrating how consumption is institutionalized within society. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JHBL; JPQB; KN; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349547395
- ISBN
- 9781349547395
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. Brings together the research issues in clinical and laboratory science relating to metastasis in prostate cancer. This volume helps to empower those who seek to further exploit the potential for translational research in this field. It presents therapeutic approaches which range from conventional drug design to immunogene therapy. Editor(s): Ablin, Richard J.; Mason, Malcolm D. Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment. Num Pages: 407 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; VFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 795.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 407
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402058462
- ISBN
- 9781402058462
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Condition: New
€ 284.75
€ 284.75
Hardcover. Series: Macmillan Science. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBX; PDZ; VFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 621.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403987648
- ISBN
- 9781403987648
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Condition: New
€ 68.05
€ 68.05
Paperback. With its unique combination of the latest research, expert advice, and compelling personal stories, this book gives previvors, survivors, and their family members the guidance they need to face the unique challenges of hereditary cancer. Series: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MFN; VFDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421404080
- ISBN
- 9781421404080
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Condition: New
€ 31.29
€ 31.29
Paperback. This resource gives parents and families access to the authors' expertise so they can reach a meaningful understanding of their child's DSD and make informed decisions about their child's health. Series: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book. Num Pages: 128 pages, 12, 2 black & white line drawings, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: MFK; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421405025
- ISBN
- 9781421405025
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Condition: New
€ 32.00
€ 32.00
Depression and Anxiety in Later Life will help older people, their family members, and caregivers make positive changes to take control of their own individual situations. Series: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: VFD; VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421406299
- ISBN
- 9781421406299
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Condition: New
€ 66.96
€ 66.96
Follow the Ten Rules to make decisions in the increasingly complicated medical world when you need guidance about health matters for yourself and your loved ones. Series: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 133 x 16. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421410692
- ISBN
- 9781421410692
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Condition: New
€ 26.76
€ 26.76
Paperback. With this all-in-one guide, readers will get expert advice on establishing a healthier lifestyle and getting control of their diabetes. The Everything(R) Guide to Managing Type 2 Diabetes provides easy-to-follow advice on all aspects of living with diabetes Series: Everything. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MJGD; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 201 x 17. Weight in Grams: 690. From Diagnosis to Diet, All You Need to Live a Healthy Active Life with Type 2 Diabetes, Find Out What Type 2 Diabetes is, Recognize the Signs and Symptoms, Learn How to Change Your Diet, Discover the Latest Treatments. Series: Everything. 304 pages, illustrations. With this all-in-one guide, readers will get expert advice on establishing a healthier lifestyle and getting control of their diabetes. The Everything(r) Guide to Managing Type 2 Diabetes provides easy-to-follow advice on all aspects of living with diabetes. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MJGD; VFD. Dimension: 235 x 201 x 17. Weight: 546.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Adams Media
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781440551963
- ISBN
- 9781440551963
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.45
€ 20.99
€ 19.45
Hardcover. The Cancer Experience instructs doctors, medical students, and health care workers involved in cancer care on the proper role of medicine, the role of doctors, and the opportunities for connecting with patients as they make treatment and end of life decisions. It helps patients understand the issues facing doctors as they assist and care for them. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDP; MBPC; MJCL; MQCH; VFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442216211
- ISBN
- 9781442216211
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.70
€ 120.70