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Paperback. Getting it Right: Dynamic School Renewal, Fixing What's Broken challenges citizens of this nation to right the wrongs in public education by elevating the graduation rate and by equipping every graduate with saleable skills for gainful employment in the marketplace and with foundation skills for postsecondary education success. Num Pages: 180 pages, 26 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610487146
- ISBN
- 9781610487146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.76
€ 112.76
Paperback. Did the Washington Post bring down Richard Nixon by reporting on the Watergate scandal? Did a cryptic remark by Walter Cronkite effectively end the Vietnam War? This book describes how myths like these can feed stereotypes, deflect blame from policymakers, and overstate the power and influence of the news media. Num Pages: 381 pages, 20 black and white. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520291294
- ISBN
- 9780520291294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.64
€ 33.99
€ 24.64
Hardback. Many of American journalism's best-known and most cherished stories are exaggerated, dubious, or apocryphal. They are media-driven myths. In this book, the author confronts and dismantles prominent media-driven myths, describing how they can feed stereotypes, distort understanding about the news media, and deflect blame from policymakers. Num Pages: 368 pages, 27 black and white. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFD; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520291270
- ISBN
- 9780520291270
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.72€ 71.58
€ 94.72
€ 71.58
Paperback. A young father spent twenty-five years in prison for a crime he did not commit..and his eventual exoneration and return to life as a free man. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; BM; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781476756837
- ISBN
- 9781476756837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.62
€ 18.99
€ 16.62
Hardback. Each year, more than 2.5 million cases of battering are reported in the Unites States. This book describes how sixteen women got away for good. It recounts not only the stories of their abuse but also the women's life histories leading up to the battering and the resources they drew upon to escape. It helps women discover solutions to problems. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE3; JFSJ1; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231116480
- ISBN
- 9780231116480
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.47
€ 132.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFK; JHBK; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439912959
- ISBN
- 9781439912959
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.29
€ 32.99
€ 31.29
Paperback. Shows how African American young women are victimized and how they struggle to navigate a dangerous terrain Series: New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814756980
- ISBN
- 9780814756980
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.44
€ 33.99
€ 33.44
Paperback. The Complete, Authoritative Guide to Getting Started in Tax Consulting Tax consulting and return preparation is a fast-paced, dynamic industry-one that promises high earning potential. In this book, tax advisor Gary Carter shows you just what it takes to become an in-demand tax consultant. Series: Getting Started in.. Num Pages: 304 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471384540
- ISBN
- 9780471384540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 35.91
€ 46.99
€ 35.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; KJMV8; KNGS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801474255
- ISBN
- 9780801474255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 33.47
€ 34.99
€ 33.47
Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; KJMV8; KNGS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801445729
- ISBN
- 9780801445729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.48
€ 147.48
Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; VSC; VSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 290 x 268 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119022848
- ISBN
- 9781119022848
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.98
€ 23.99
€ 18.98
Hardback. The authors emphasize the need to rethink policies governing financial aid, remediation, and institutional funding to promote degree completion. Editor(s): Kelly, Andrew P.; Schneider, Mark. Num Pages: 344 pages, 8, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNM; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421406220
- ISBN
- 9781421406220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 44.90
€ 54.99
€ 44.90
Hardback. Humorous, sometimes acerbic, and always well informed, Sommer's thought-provoking book will change the way you look at health care in America. Num Pages: 152 pages, 33, 31 black & white line drawings, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801893872
- ISBN
- 9780801893872
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.01
€ 33.01
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811712187
- ISBN
- 9780811712187
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 20.80
€ 25.99
€ 20.80
Paperback. From the acclaimed Civil War historian, a brilliant new history - the most intimate and richly readable account we have had - of the climactic three-day battle of Gettysburg (July 1 - 3, 1863), which draws the reader into the heat, smoke, and grime of Gettysburg alongside the ordinary soldier. Series: Vintage Civil War Library. Num Pages: 656 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 141 x 34. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Publisher
- Presidio Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780307740694
- ISBN
- 9780307740694
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.15
€ 23.99
€ 22.15
Hardback. This book explores how six American writers have artistically responded to the racialization of U.S. frostbelt cities in the twentieth century. Using the critical tools of spatial theory, critical race theory, urban history and sociology, Simpson explains how these writers imagine the subjective response to the race-making power of space. Series: Future of Minority Studies. Num Pages: 315 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 24. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 315
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230115934
- ISBN
- 9780230115934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.00
€ 63.00
Paperback. Based on the best part of a decade embedded with the homicide units of the LAPD, this book takes us onto the streets, inside the homes and into the lives of a community wracked by a homicide epidemic. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784700768
- ISBN
- 9781784700768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.19
€ 17.99
€ 13.19
Hardcover. Num Pages: 400 pages, 71 b/w photos, 14 illustrations, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 35. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Publisher
- Tidewater Pub
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870334801
- ISBN
- 9780870334801
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 25.02
€ 37.99
€ 25.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 66 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWR; VXQ; WTD; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Pelican Publishing Co United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781455621163
- ISBN
- 9781455621163
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.86
€ 18.99
€ 17.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 28 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 3. Weight in Grams: 259.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764349416
- ISBN
- 9780764349416
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.59
€ 17.99
€ 15.59