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Social issues & processes

Paperback. This book explores the intersection of grassroots leadership and the arts for social change, examining the many movements and subsequent victories the arts community has won for society. The book illustrates the diverse but influential work of these figures, reflecting on their actions, commitments and their positive impact on the modern world. Series: Building Leadership Bridges. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: AB; JFF; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786356888
ISBN
9781786356888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99

Paperback. This book is the first in-depth exploration of grandparents' relationships with adult children and grandchildren in divorced families. It asks what part grandparents might play in public policy and whether measures should be taken to support their grandparenting role. Do they have a special place in family life that ought to be recognised in law? Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 13. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861344984
ISBN
9781861344984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.53

Hardback. Kate Crehan applies Antonio Gramsci's concepts of subalternity, intellectuals, and common sense to offer new ways to understand the many forms that structural inequality can take and the relationships between the experience of inequality, exploitation, and oppression as well as the construction of political narratives. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 photographs. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JPA; JPFC; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 477.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362197
ISBN
9780822362197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.62

Paperback. Kate Crehan applies Antonio Gramsci's concepts of subalternity, intellectuals, and common sense to offer new ways to understand the many forms that structural inequality can take and the relationships between the experience of inequality, exploitation, and oppression as well as the construction of political narratives. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 photographs. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JPA; JPFC; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362395
ISBN
9780822362395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.10

Hardcover. Drawing on everyday telephone and video interactions, this book surveys how English speakers use grammar to formulate responses in conversation. Series: Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics. Num Pages: 356 pages, 40 b/w illus. 45 tables. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFB; CFK; GTC; JFFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107031029
ISBN
9781107031029
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.37
€ 125.51

Hardcover. Consumers of health care are becoming cost- and quality-conscious, and often choose their health plan on the basis of these criteria. Successful health systems will respond with more consumer-friendly information in the form of "score cards". This is a practical book for score card developers. Num Pages: 166 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFT; JKSW; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780787940270
ISBN
9780787940270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.51

paperback. A fully revised and updated edition of this seminal introduction to and overview of the field of governmentality studies. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JPA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847873842
ISBN
9781847873842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.10

Hardcover. Editor(s): Sastre, Pablo; Chambliss, Catherine. Num Pages: 271 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 184 x 23. Weight in Grams: 768.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607413561
ISBN
9781607413561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.82
€ 99.57

Hardcover. Editor(s): Endersly, Alan C. Num Pages: 92 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604562576
ISBN
9781604562576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.95
€ 69.24

Paperback. Provides an introduction to the use of crime and punishment as a way to manage undocumented immigration in the United States. Editor(s): Dowling, Julie A.; Inda, Jonathan Xavier. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BTC; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 15. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804778817
ISBN
9780804778817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.44

Paperback. Series: Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JFFH1; MMZR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501703133
ISBN
9781501703133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.51

Hardback. Since the UNa s creation in 1945 a vast nexus of global and regional institutions has evolved, surrounded by a proliferation of non--governmental agencies and advocacy networks seeking to influence the agenda and direction of international public policy. Editor(s): McGrew, Anthony G.; Held, David. Num Pages: 388 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 26. Weight in Grams: 888.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745627335
ISBN
9780745627335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.52

Paperback. Since the UNa s creation in 1945 a vast nexus of global and regional institutions has evolved, surrounded by a proliferation of non--governmental agencies and advocacy networks seeking to influence the agenda and direction of international public policy. Editor(s): McGrew, Anthony G.; Held, David. Num Pages: 386 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 171 x 28. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
386
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745627342
ISBN
9780745627342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.09

Hardcover. Examines post-crisis investigations and addresses the longer term impact of crisis-induced politics. Editor(s): Boin, Arjen; McConnell, Allan; Hart, Paul 't. Num Pages: 338 pages, 6 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFFC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521885294
ISBN
9780521885294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.16

Paperback. Governance of Addictions: European Public Policies comprehensively analyses the multidisciplinary research which has been used as a framework for understanding how governments formulate and implement addiction policies in Europe. Series: Governance of Addictive Substances & Behaviours. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations (black and white), 1 map (black and white). BIC Classification: 1D; JFFH1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198703303
ISBN
9780198703303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.17

Paperback. Assesses the implications of global imperatives for the nature, capacity, character and scope of democratic governance and the pursuit of equitable development in the new South Africa. Num Pages: 302 pages, b/w photos & tables. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Juta Academic
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781919713878
ISBN
9781919713878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.26

Hardback. Translator(s): Kingery, Sandra. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFS; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 218 x 21. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231170604
ISBN
9780231170604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.99

Paperback. Exploring changes in governance across several policy areas (such as tourism, trade, finance, and fiscal and monetary policy), this work demonstrates that globalization changes the policy preferences of some actors, increases the bargaining power of others, and opens new institutional options for yet others. Editor(s): Kahler, Miles; Lake, David A. Num Pages: 512 pages, 19 line illus. 28 tables. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 754.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691114026
ISBN
9780691114026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.68
€ 50.21

Paperback. Gothic novels tell stories of patriarchal societies that thrive on the oppression or even outright sacrifice of women and others. This book offers a historically informed theoretical introduction to key gothic narratives from a feminist perspective. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSBF; DSK; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631200505
ISBN
9780631200505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.37

Hardback. Gothic novels tell stories of patriarchal societies that thrive on the oppression or even outright sacrifice of women and others. This book offers a historically informed theoretical introduction to key gothic narratives from a feminist perspective. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK; FA; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631200499
ISBN
9780631200499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.40

Paperback. Goodbye, Mr. Wonderful gives a detailed account of the early stages of recovery from alcoholism. From his admittance into hospital to his life as a writer in the Netherlands, McCully offers a detailed and often analytical reflection on what it feels like to be a recovering alcoholic. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH; VFJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843102656
ISBN
9781843102656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816630974
ISBN
9780816630974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.35

Paperback. The origins of racism and slavery in British North America from the perspective of gender are examined in this book. The author argues that gender was both a basic social relationship and a model for other social hierarchies, and assesses its role in the construction of racism in Virginia. Num Pages: 584 pages, 10 illustrations, 2 maps, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH; HBTS; JFFJ; JFSJ; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807846230
ISBN
9780807846230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.03

Paperback. This ground-breaking book uses extensive research and survey evidence to challenge the myth that the population divides into those who benefit from the welfare state and those who pay into it. It shows that all of us rely on the welfare state through our lifetimes, not just a small 'welfare-dependent' minority. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFA; JKSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Policy Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447320036
ISBN
9781447320036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.37

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