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Hardback. * Offers a fascinating introduction to the public debate over media violence. * Looks at the chronology of contemporary media violence, and explores reservations over communications medias throughout history. * Examines the forces behind the encouraged anxieties about media violence. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 168 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405133838
ISBN
9781405133838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.82

Paperback. * Offers a fascinating introduction to the public debate over media violence. * Looks at the chronology of contemporary media violence, and explores reservations over communications medias throughout history. * Examines the forces behind the encouraged anxieties about media violence. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405133852
ISBN
9781405133852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.12

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; JMF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
American Psychological Association United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433813290
ISBN
9781433813290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.61
€ 59.18

Paperback. An analysis of the policy decision by the Carter Administration on how to cope with the Mariel boatlift from Cuba in 1989. The work argues that a faulty decision making structure and ignorance of the historic dynamics of Cuban immigration contributed to the mishandling of the refugee crisis. Num Pages: 256 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJC; JFFN; JPQB; JPS; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847684144
ISBN
9780847684144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.01

Hardcover. This volume illuminates the ways in which an Asia-based analysis of migration can yield new data on global migration patterns, new theoretical insights for a broader understanding of global migration, and new methodological approaches to the spatial and temporal complexity of human migration. Editor(s): Haines, David W.; Yamanaka, Keiko; Yamashita, Shinji. Series: Foundations in Asia Pacific Studies. Num Pages: 286 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FP; JFFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857457400
ISBN
9780857457400
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: JFFZ; KNDF; PDZ; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
ECW Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770413146
ISBN
9781770413146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.19

Paperback. Dancing with Broken Bones gives voice and face to a vulnerable and disempowered population whose stories often remain untold: the urban dying poor. Drawing on complex issues surrounding poverty, class, and race, Moller illuminates the unique sufferings that often remain unknown and hidden within a culture of broad invisibility. Num Pages: 228 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199760138
ISBN
9780199760138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.50

Paperback. In the USA alone, there are roughly three million individuals living with a developmental disability, but less than a third are active in the labour market. This book provides a comprehensive approach to developing a successful jobs program for persons with developmental disabilities, drawn from the author's extensive experience and real success. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; KCFM; KJMV2; VFJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109228
ISBN
9781843109228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.21

Paperback. A straightforward discussion of the issues surrounding immigration Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583676363
ISBN
9781583676363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.52

Paperback. From the author of In God's Name which has sold 6 million copies, this is a controversial expose concerning the Catholic Church's unfolding child-abuse scandals and coincides with Pope Benedict's visit to the UK in September 2010. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX1; HRCX6; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204. The Catholic Church and the Child Abuse Scandal. 288 pages. Pope Benedict XVI is coming to the UK on a state visit in September. This book looks at the news stories concerning widespread child abuse by priests and shows how the Vatican is not telling the full story. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX1; HRCX6; JFFE1. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 15. Weight: 202.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849016360
ISBN
9781849016360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Covering a broad range of nationalities and topics, the essays that make up this book suggest that there are many borders to cross in the new scholarship on nation and migration. Editor(s): Gutierrez, David G.; Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette A. Series: A Special Issue of American Quarterly. Num Pages: 388 pages, 23, 22 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801892813
ISBN
9780801892813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.90

Hardback. Migration and multiculturalism are hotly discussed in public debates across Europe. Whereas ethnographic research has begun to examine the Right in this context, the Left remains largely unexplored. This book provides fresh perspectives on how the contemporary Left "frames" these issues in practice and how such framing has changed. Series: New Directions in Anthropology. Num Pages: 17 ills, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1DST; JFFN; JHMP; JPFF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845451578
ISBN
9781845451578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.48

Hardcover. Editor(s): Morales, David P. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634838733
ISBN
9781634838733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.12
€ 142.25

Paperback. The authors aim to help advocates better understand battered women's decisions to improve advocacy for victims with various cultural experiences and backgrounds, and to provide advocates with assistance in redesigning their services so they may better meet the needs of battered women. Series: Sage Series on Violence Against Women. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JFSJ1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 14. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452241203
ISBN
9781452241203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 104.78

Paperback. A history tracing the growth of Stockton, California's Filipina/o American community, the birth and eventual destruction of the neighborhood of Little Manila, and recent efforts to remember and preserve it. Num Pages: 464 pages, 51 photographs, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMP; 1KBBWF; HBJK; JFFN; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353393
ISBN
9780822353393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 70 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ1; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Watkins Media United Kingdom
Number of pages
70
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910924020
ISBN
9781910924020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.01

Paperback. Series: New Directions in Critical Criminology. Num Pages: 136 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFS; JKVK; KCL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 131 x 10. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415856317
ISBN
9780415856317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.49

Hardcover. Num Pages: 468 pages, illus. BIC Classification: JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1132.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560728351
ISBN
9781560728351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.73
€ 126.19

Paperback. The 2008 economic collapse proved how resilient and dangerous Affluenza can be. Now in its third edition, this book can safely be called prophetic in showing how problems ranging from loneliness, endless working hours, and family conflict to rising debt, environmental pollution, and rampant commercialism are all symptoms of this global plague. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 233 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler United States
Edition
Third Edition, New edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609949273
ISBN
9781609949273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.32

Paperback. Argues for a shift in cultural heritage conservation, from a focus on maintaining the physical fabric of material culture towards the impact that conservation work has on people's lives. This book challenges the commodification of sacred objects and places by western conservation thought and attempts to decolonize conservation practice. Editor(s): Sully, Dean. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSL. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Left Coast Press Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781598743104
ISBN
9781598743104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.28
€ 48.20

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