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Paperback. This text draws on work in political science, economics, cognitive science and psychology to offer an innovative theory of how people and organizations adapt to change and why these adaptations do not always work. The author argues that our decision-making capabilities are rational and adaptive. Num Pages: 242 pages, 18 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226406381
ISBN
9780226406381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.52

Hardcover. In this critique of modern psychiatry, Allan V. Horwitz examines conceptions of mental illness as a disease. Presenting case studies in maladies, he examines the major causes and treatments of mental illness, paying special attention to the use of pharmaceuticals. Num Pages: 294 pages, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: JM; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226353814
ISBN
9780226353814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.40
€ 78.49

Paperback. This collection of essays on the sexual culture of the Sambia of Papua New Guinea examines: fetish and fantasy; ritual nose-bleeding; the role of homoerotic insemination; the role of the father and mother in the process of identity formation; and the creation of a "third sex" in nature and culture. Series: Worlds of Desire S. Num Pages: 334 pages, 21 halftones, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; JFC; JFSJ; JHM; JMU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226327525
ISBN
9780226327525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.61

Paperback. It is often said that a teen "old enough to do the crime is old enough to do the time", but are teens mature and capable enough to participate in adult criminal court? In this book, leaders in developmental psychology and law combine their expertise to investigate the limitations of youth policy. Series: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Mental Health and Development. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVQ2; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 138 x 26. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226309132
ISBN
9780226309132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. Offers a nuanced, empirically grounded picture of therapeutic culture. This title includes both an extended history and a series of critical interventions organized around keywords like pain, privacy, and narcissism. It will change the way we've been taught to see the landscape of therapy and self-help. Editor(s): Aubry, Timothy Richard; Travis, Trysh. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JM; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226250137
ISBN
9780226250137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. Intends to demonstrate that hynotism is an essential aspect of our most significant relationships, an inherent dimension of love, religion, medicine, politics, and literature, a fundamental dynamic between lover and beloved, deity and votary, physician and patient, ruler and subject, and, indeed, reader and listener. Num Pages: 264 pages, 14 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKA; DQ; JMTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226185323
ISBN
9780226185323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.17

Hardcover. The verb "declutter" has not yet made it into the Oxford English Dictionary, but its ever-increasing usage suggests that it's only a matter of time. The author finds that both the idea of organization and the role of the clutterologist are deeply ingrained in our culture, and that there is a fine line between clutter and deviance in America. Num Pages: 208 pages, 24 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCD; JMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226171685
ISBN
9780226171685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.40
€ 78.78

Paperback. Based on years of frontline experience in New York's inner-city schools, this text seeks to demonstrate that intense policing and security strategies are not only ineffectual, they divorce students and teachers from their ethical and behavioural responsibilities. Num Pages: 292 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; JMAL; JNK; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226143873
ISBN
9780226143873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.79

Paperback. In Boys and Girls, the author took readers inside a kindergarten classroom to show them how boys and girls play. In this edition, the author goes deeper into the mystery of play as she follows a group of children through the kindergarten year. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; JNLA; JNLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Enlarged
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226130101
ISBN
9780226130101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.34

Paperback. Candace Clark here seeks to identify the role sympathy plays in constructing the social order of American society. She explores the difference it makes for individuals, for relationships and for group solidarity if one person gives or withholds sympathy from another. Num Pages: 328 pages, 2 line drawings, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JH; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226107578
ISBN
9780226107578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.41

Paperback. Reveals that much of what we dread about aging is actually the result of ageism - which we can, and should, battle as strongly as we do racism, sexism, and other forms of bigotry. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 halftones. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226101866
ISBN
9780226101866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.90

Paperback. This text analyzes the debate between John Dewey and Bertrand Russell that followed the 1938 publication of Dewey's "Logic: The Theory in Inquiry". It argues that Russell failed to understand Dewey's logic as Dewey intended and that this logic is relevant to recent developments in philosophy. Num Pages: 300 pages, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: HPC; HPL; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226080703
ISBN
9780226080703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.20

Hardback. Celebrates Erik De Cortes' scientific career in the international scientific field of instructional psychology. This book addresses the core topics of the learning sciences from a diversity of perspectives. Its sixteen chapters are grouped into 6 sections, including: Learning and Development; Learning and Assessment; and, Learning and Technology. Editor(s): Verschaffel, Lieven; Dochy, Filip; Boekaerts, Monique; Vosniadou, Stella. Series: Advances in Learning and Instruction. Num Pages: 342 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9780080450216
ISBN
9780080450216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.40

Hardcover. Brings together the research on conceptual change from perspectives in developmental, cognitive and motivational psychology, instructional psychology and science education. This book addresses four main themes that include traditional cognitive views on knowledge acquisition and socioconstructionist perspectives. Editor(s): Schnotz, W.; Vosniadou, Stella; Carretero, Mario. Series: Advances in Learning and Instruction. Num Pages: 348 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; JMR; JNC; JNU; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780080434551
ISBN
9780080434551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.55

Hardcover. Part of the "Advances in Learning and Instruction" series, this work describes and explains how we develop an understanding of the physical world around us. Focusing on the discipline of physics, it includes a discussion on computer models which claim to answer questions and accumulate understanding in a similar way to human beings. Editor(s): Kayser, D.; Vosniadou, Stella. Series: Advances in Learning and Instruction. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMRN; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780080434544
ISBN
9780080434544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.39

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFE2; JKVP; JMU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Zubaan India
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9789384757786
ISBN
9789384757786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.68

Hardcover. What is it about human beings that makes us creative, able to imagine and enact new possibilities for life and new solutions to problems in a way that no other animal can? The authors explore this question in essays and studies from a range of specializations and backgrounds. Editor(s): Putova, Barbora; Soukup, Vaclav. Num Pages: 350 pages, 160 colour plates. BIC Classification: JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 220 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1148.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Karolinum,Nakladatelstvi Univerzity Karlovy,Czech Republic Czech Republic
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9788024626772
ISBN
9788024626772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 38.48

Hardcover. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: JM. Dimension: 162 x 234 x 43. Weight in Grams: 996.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Zone Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935408437
ISBN
9781935408437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. Transform the way your business works. Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) techniques can be applied to all business challenges. As a leader or manager in either the public or private sectors, whatever your industry or size of organisation, you can use NLP to improve your business by changing the mindsets of everyone you work with. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMJ; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907312403
ISBN
9781907312403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.07

Hardcover. Explores the personal and political implications of Gilligan's account of pleasure and the human psyche. Editor(s): Davis, Peggy Cooper; Davis, Lizzy Cooper. Series: SB - Enactments. Num Pages: 300 pages, 2 halftones. BIC Classification: JMAF; JMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906497699
ISBN
9781906497699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.31

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