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Paperback. Recounts how the author and her four siblings survived an abusive and painful childhood, caring for one another while enduring a series of foster homes and intermittent homelessness - all in the shadows between Manhattan and the Hamptons. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5-10 Photos. BIC Classification: BM; BTP; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062218834
ISBN
9780062218834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lantern Books,US
Edition
1st ed.
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781930051997
ISBN
9781930051997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.09

Paperback. Unlike the many books on corporate social responsibility, the focus of this text is on ethical consumers; their behaviour, discourses and narratives as well the social and political contexts in which they operate and the manner and effectiveness of their actions. Num Pages: 282 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412903530
ISBN
9781412903530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.41

Hardcover. Increasingly, consumers in North America and Europe see their purchasing as a way to express to the commercial world their concerns about trade justice, the environment, and similar issues. This ethical consumption has attracted growing attention in the press and among academics. Editor(s): Carrier, James G.; Luetchford, Peter. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JFFT; JFM; KCLT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544. Social Value and Economic Practice. 264 pages. Editor(s): Carrier, James G.; Luetchford, Peter. Increasingly, consumers in North America and Europe see their purchasing as a way to express to the commercial world their concerns about trade justice, the environment, and similar issues. This ethical consumption has attracted growing attention in the press and among academics. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: JFFT; JFM; KCLT. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 20. Weight: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857453426
ISBN
9780857453426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.40

Hardback. HIV and AIDS raise ethical questions that extend throughout the life cycle. This book pulls together many of these life issues and considers them in the context of the realities of the daily existence of people across the globe suffering from this terrible disease. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH2. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742550124
ISBN
9780742550124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.07

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
New Africa Books (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780864866738
ISBN
9780864866738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.68

Hardback. Series: Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics and Society. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFZ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896030367
ISBN
9780896030367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.14

Paperback. Presented here is a full spectrum of views on how humans ought best to treat non-human animals. The defences of animal rights set out in this book are based not only on classical ethical principles, but also on firmly grounded scientific notions of evolutionary continuity among species. Series: Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics and Society. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFZ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896030534
ISBN
9780896030534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.64

Paperback. This book reflects on our ethical obligations and responsibilities to other animals, encouraging readers to engage with the philosophical issues at stake. Series: Cambridge Applied Ethics. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 176 x 11. Weight in Grams: 466. An Introduction. Series: Cambridge Applied Ethics. 250 pages. This 2011 book reflects on our ethical obligations and responsibilities to other animals, encouraging readers to engage with the philosophical issues at stake. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Dimension: 246 x 176 x 11. Weight: 512.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521717731
ISBN
9780521717731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.41

Hardback. Making a case for liberation that is based primarily on common moral intuitions and beliefs, and that therefore could attract wide understanding and support, this title attempts to change the terms of the liberation debate. It claims that speciesism is compatible with liberation. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691133287
ISBN
9780691133287
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 51.18

Paperback. An interesting and accessible introduction to ethical issues raised by various forms of human use of animals. This textbook avoids moral lecturing and presents a range of ethical viewpoints without defending or applying any specific stance. Num Pages: 194 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; MZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
194
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405151207
ISBN
9781405151207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.91

Hardcover. Intends to present the difficulties that researchers working with migrants in precarious situations have to contend with, and to contribute to the development of methodological and ethical discussions relevant to the topic of migration as an interdisciplinary field of research. This book is suitable for those dealing with vulnerable migrants. Editor(s): Bilger, Veronika. Num Pages: 171 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFM; JHBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
171
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845193317
ISBN
9781845193317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.15

Paperback. An introductory textbook on the ethics of our treatment of animals. With the beginner firmly in mind, each chapter introduces one of three standard approaches in ethical theory: utilitarianism, rights and virtue ethics. Series: Philosophy and the Human Situation. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 16. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415212427
ISBN
9780415212427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.86

Hardback. This volume reflects Jacques Derrida's views on the role of education and international organizations in an era of globalization. Derrida develops a notion of the global citizen that is uniquely post-Kantian, and he looks especially at the changing role of UNESCO and similar organizations. Series: Culture and Politics Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; JFFS; JPSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742509023
ISBN
9780742509023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.41

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFFN; JFSL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
fifth edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231143363
ISBN
9780231143363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.33
€ 82.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFFN; JFSL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
fifth edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231143370
ISBN
9780231143370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. The Los Angeles riot of 1992 marked America's first high-profile multiethnic civil unrest. Latinos, Asian Americans, whites, and African Americans were involved as both victims and assailants. Drawing from local as well as international examples, this book present strategies such as coalition building, dispute resolution, and community organizing. Num Pages: 179 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JFSL1; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
179
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814715840
ISBN
9780814715840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.31

Paperback. An account of ethnic minority politics, this work explains when and how European institutions successfully used norms and incentives to shape domestic policy toward ethnic minorities and why those measures sometimes failed. It also provides keen policy insights for the strategic choices made by actors in international institutions. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 line illus. 25 tables. BIC Classification: 1QFE; 1QFW; HBJD; HBLW3; JFFJ; JFSL; JPSN2; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691127712
ISBN
9780691127712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Hardback. Editor(s): Demos, Vasilikie P.; Segal, Marcia Texler. Series: Ethnic Women. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFFK; JFSJ; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
General Hall Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781882289240
ISBN
9781882289240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.12

Hardback. This volume explores how anthropologists and social scientists in closely allied disciplines and employing qualitative methodologies relate to public intellectuals and others with local knowledge in the field. The editors examine the importance of establishing egalitarian relationships and acknowledging their impact on findings and theories. Editor(s): Nash, June C.; Buechler, Hans C. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFFS; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 475.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137521224
ISBN
9781137521224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.71

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