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The Americas
Hardback. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1130.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306466380
- ISBN
- 9780306466380
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Condition: New
€ 66.70
€ 66.70
Hardback. Based on findings from a sample of nearly 1,100 Puerto Ricans living in the New York area, this book states that adhering to traditional cultural values has the socially desirable consequence of discouraging such deviant behaviors as substance abuse. Series: The Plenum Series in Culture and Health. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFFH1; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1140.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306466199
- ISBN
- 9780306466199
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Condition: New
€ 123.35
€ 123.35
Hardback. Presents a comprehensive theoretical statement about the social and social psychological processes involved in the onset and course of deviant behavior. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; JH; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 496.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306466106
- ISBN
- 9780306466106
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. Contends that Americans fail to perceive how the legacy of slavery interferes with social mobility and highlights the values that middle-class blacks and whites need to uphold, prominently the emphasis on freedom as opposed to total equality. Series: Clinical Sociology: Research and Practice. Num Pages: 371 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1550.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 371
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306465130
- ISBN
- 9780306465130
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Condition: New
€ 125.89
€ 125.89
Hardback. The Powers Phase Project, a multiyear archaeological program undertaken in southeastern Missouri by the University of Michigan in the late 1960s and early 1970s, represents a milestone in Americanist archaeology. This volume reinterprets a number of the earlier conclusions from the long-term excavations of the Turner and Snodgrass sites. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; 1KBBSM; 3H; HBJK; HBLC; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1490.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464805
- ISBN
- 9780306464805
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Condition: New
€ 125.50
€ 125.50
Hardback. The Upper Mantaro Archaeological Research Project, a multiyear program undertaken from the late 1970s through the mid-1980s, is a benchmark for a level of quality in Andean archaeological research. This volume continues the UMARP tradition of developing innovative approaches to understanding prehistoric Andean economy and polity. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 406 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSX; 3B; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1660.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464089
- ISBN
- 9780306464089
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Condition: New
€ 188.30
€ 188.30
Paperback. Dare to be You (DTBY) is a program that has both a conceptual foundation and is demonstrably effective in building assets linked to a decrease in problem behaviors. This book focuses on the DTBY program for families with 2 to 5 year old children. Series: Prevention in Practice Library. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 510.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306463938
- ISBN
- 9780306463938
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.46
€ 119.46
Hardback. DARE To Be You (DTBY) is a program that has both a conceptual foundation and is demonstrably effective in building assets linked to a decrease in problem behaviors. The DTBY curricula is age-appropriate and adapted to account for changing developmental needs. This volume focuses on the DTBY program for families with 2 to 5 year old children. Series: Prevention in Practice Library. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 910.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306463921
- ISBN
- 9780306463921
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Condition: New
€ 121.95
€ 121.95
Hardback. A study of the nurturing behavioral settings that helped black men become achievers. This book examines how these settings accommodated the men's diversity, complexity, and the influence of black culture, and reconciled it to their ability to respond and cope with mainstream America. Num Pages: 136 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 890.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306463631
- ISBN
- 9780306463631
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.22
€ 65.22
Hardback. Addresses topics such as: relating mathematics to other disciplines; determining the mathematical skill for students exiting first-year collegiate mathematics courses; determining the role of technology; determining the role of administrators in the change process; and evaluating the progress and impact of curricular change. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNU; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 980.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306463228
- ISBN
- 9780306463228
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.37
€ 122.37
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive overview of human history from two million years ago to the historic period. This volume focuses on South America. Editor(s): Peregrine, Peter N.; Ember, Melvin. Num Pages: 379 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HBG; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1289.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 379
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462610
- ISBN
- 9780306462610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.34
€ 186.34
Hardback. Presents an overview of human history from two million years ago to the historic period. This book focuses on North America. Editor(s): Peregrine, Peter N.; Ember, Melvin. Num Pages: 509 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3B; HBG; HBLA; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1609.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 509
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462603
- ISBN
- 9780306462603
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 218.86
€ 218.86
Hardback. An archaeology of Harpers Ferry's wartime and Victorian eras confronts historical interpretations of the past (created and perpetuated by such interest groups as historians and the National Park Service). This title presents the town's forgotten histories and provides alternative voices to a past. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 194 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBFW; 3JH; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1090.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461774
- ISBN
- 9780306461774
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.04
€ 123.04
Hardback. A study of the power relationships inherent in domestic architecture and household material culture that were essential to the maintenance of the Spanish colonial empire. Using the household spatial patterning, furnishings, and personal belongings of residents, this book examines gender, ethnic, and status relations in the colonial Andean world. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; 3JD; 3JF; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1250.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461767
- ISBN
- 9780306461767
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.04
€ 124.04
Hardback. Analyses the material culture of passengers' belongings found on the steamboats Bertrand and Arabia, which served nineteenth century emigrants traveling west on the Missouri river. This book is intended as a reference for western artifacts and for steamboats that operated on the Missouri river. Series: The Springer Series in Underwater Archaeology. Num Pages: 254 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; 3JH; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1220.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461682
- ISBN
- 9780306461682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.86
€ 123.86
Hardback. Employs historical archaeological evidence to demonstrate how polite rituals reproduced the social and material world of commerce in colonial Massachusetts. This title situates artifacts within the social contexts described in contemporary letters and diaries and depicted in literature and art. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; HD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1200.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461569
- ISBN
- 9780306461569
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.74
€ 123.74
Hardback. Examines decision making by appellate judges from a psychological viewpoint. This book analyses the process of deciding a case, from the initial decision whether to grant certiorari to the final announcement of a decision using contemporary concepts from the field of psychology, especially social cognition theory. Series: Perspectives in Law and Psychology. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JM; LNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1270.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461545
- ISBN
- 9780306461545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.16
€ 124.16
Hardback. Stratigraphic excavation is perhaps the best known of the various relative-dating methods used by prehistorians. This book distinguishes among the several techniques and argues that stratigraphic excavation tends to result in discontinuous measures of time. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1250.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461521
- ISBN
- 9780306461521
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.04
€ 124.04
Beaver Protection, Management, and Utilization in Europe and North Ame...
. Ed(S): Busher, Peter E.; Dzieciolowski, Rys...
Hardback. This volume is a result of a symposium that was part of the Euro-American Mammal Congress. It includes reports from Europe and North America on beaver ecology, management programmes and conservation efforts. The essence of this symposium and volume are a reconciliation between humans and beavers. Editor(s): Busher, Peter E.; Dzieciolowski, Ryszard M. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1KB; RNC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1310.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461217
- ISBN
- 9780306461217
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.15
€ 186.15
Hardback. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1130.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306460890
- ISBN
- 9780306460890
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.70
€ 66.70
Social Networks, Drug Injectors' Lives, and HIV / AIDS
Friedman, Samuel R.; Curtis, Richard; Neaigus...
Hardback. Recognizes HIV as a socially structured disease and shows how social networks shape high-risk behaviors and the spread of HIV. This book describes drug-use, the affects of poverty and homelessness, the acquisition of money and drugs, and social relationships within the group. Series: AIDS Prevention and Mental Health. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1320.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306460791
- ISBN
- 9780306460791
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.21
€ 186.21
Hardback. American things, American material culture, and American archaeology are the themes of this book. The authors use goods made in America to illuminate issues such as racism, sexism, and regional bias. Contributors utilize data about everyday objects, from tin cans to namebrand items. Editor(s): Leone, Mark P.; Potter, Parker B. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HD; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1220.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306460678
- ISBN
- 9780306460678
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.86
€ 123.86
Hardback. Following four centuries of marginal positioning in regard to empires, trade routes, and the production and accumulation of wealth, the author uses historical archaeology to describe how Buenos Aires came to achieve its current status as a major urban metropolis. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 187 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 3J; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306460647
- ISBN
- 9780306460647
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.79
€ 122.79
Hardback. Reveals the significant impact of racketeering on vital segments of American industry. This volume examines the blurred demarcation between the legitimate and illegitimate sectors of society and explains the reasons for this occurrence. It offers a view of the state of organized crime in the United States. Series: Criminal Justice & Public Safety S. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306459696
- ISBN
- 9780306459696
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.91
€ 123.91