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Paperback. The determination of when, how, how often, and with whom an animal breeds is moving rapidly away from evolutionary pressures and towards human purposes. This book discusses the methods, the motivations, and the consequences of human intervention in animal breeding in terms of animal health, behaviour, and well-being. Num Pages: 336 pages, Photographs, illustrations, graphs, index. BIC Classification: JFFZ; PSAD; TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844075898
ISBN
9781844075898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

Hardcover. Offers a reminder that women haven't done that much, ever, particularly in comparison to all those male geniuses we learnt about in school. This book puts the women back in, but only in their proper place, of course - behind curtains, trussed up in corsets, kneeling in subservience. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ1; WHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 191 x 134. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910931097
ISBN
9781910931097
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.44

paperback. This book explores Thailand's diverse sexual population, including male sex workers, 'toms' - masculine Thai lesbians - 'dees' - feminine-identified women who have relations with other women, and 'kathoeys' or 'lady boys' (transsexual or transvestite males). Editor(s): Jackson, Peter A.; Sullivan, Gerard. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Routledge United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560231196
ISBN
9781560231196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.93

paperback. Illustrator(s): Ellis, Jan Davey. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 319 x 212 x 5. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Charlesbridge United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881063707
ISBN
9780881063707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

paperback. Series: Rand Corporation Monograph. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFC; JKSR; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 175 x 15. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780833050052
ISBN
9780833050052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.98

Paperback. A fascinating collective memoir of the lives and experiences of transgender people, in their own voices Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ5. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Dartmouth College Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611688078
ISBN
9781611688078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.14

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819189615
ISBN
9780819189615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE3; MMJT; VFJB; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 203 x 22. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
BERKLEY - US
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9780425279991
ISBN
9780425279991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.52

Hardback. Editor(s): Jackson, Milton L.; White, Gene A. Num Pages: 125 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFB; LNSH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619428294
ISBN
9781619428294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.81
€ 116.23

Paperback. Focusing on the child in the southern African environment, this work recognises that child development outcomes differ because of variations in culture, family structure, parenting, access to health services, and the child's experiences in and out of school. It questions the relevance of research from industrialised countries to southern African. Num Pages: 298 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HF; JFSP1; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 170 x 240 x 18. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Unisa Press South Africa
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868883271
ISBN
9781868883271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.15

Paperback. Editor(s): Jackson, Kenneth T.; Kameny, Fred. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GB; HBJK; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231140638
ISBN
9780231140638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.04

paperback. Traditionally child sexual abuse has been perceived as a male crime, however, research suggests that a minority of offenders are female. While recognizing the importance of male perpetrators, this book highlights the problems inherent in protecting children. It offers a critical understanding of the notions of harm and the rights of the child. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415882941
ISBN
9780415882941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.76

Paperback. Illuminating the deep-seated struggles between two visions of globalization, Smith reveals a network of activists who have long been working to democratize the global political system. Series: Themes in Global Social Change. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801887444
ISBN
9780801887444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.25

Hardback. Illuminating the deep-seated struggles between two visions of globalization, Smith reveals a network of activists who have long been working to democratize the global political system. Series: Themes in Global Social Change. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801887437
ISBN
9780801887437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.04
€ 55.44

Paperback. A cultural history and sociological critique of 20th century panic, from the Cold War to contemporary psychiatry Num Pages: 376 pages, 14 illus. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822336235
ISBN
9780822336235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardback. Philosophically grounded, methodologically sound, and theoretically rigorous, this paradigm-challenging collection ponders the most dynamic areas of feminist inquiry into bioethical thought and practice and sketches future directions for this rapidly growing field. Editor(s): Scully, Jackie Leach; Baldwin-Ragaven, Laurel; Fitzpatrick, Petya. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; PSAD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801894244
ISBN
9780801894244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.66
€ 72.52

Paperback. Older men may, like older women, be victims of abuse - yet there has been little in either research or service provision to reflect this. Drawing on in-depth interviews with twelve older men who have experienced abuse, Jacki Pritchard presents much-needed practical guidance for care professionals, managers and policy makers working with this group. Series: Violence and Abuse. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JFFE; JFSJ2; JFSP31; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 138 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853029998
ISBN
9781853029998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

Paperback. Working with Adult Abuse is a comprehensive training resource covering all aspects of adult protection work, from suspecting or making an allegation that abuse is happening in the community or in a communal setting through to the investigation and case conference stages. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, forms. BIC Classification: JFSP3; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 209 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843105091
ISBN
9781843105091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.91

Paperback. Agencies working with vulnerable adults are increasingly finding they have to train staff internally to become trainers on the issue of adult abuse and this trend is likely to continue. Based on the author's considerable experience, this timely and practical manual will help agencies develop effective basic awareness programmes. Num Pages: 176 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSN; JNRV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 471.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853029134
ISBN
9781853029134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Paperback. This practical training manual is written for home care, residential and day care staff, who need to be able to recognise elder abuse, but may not be trained to do so. Its large format, range of exercises and photocopiable worksheets makes it a valuable source of training material. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKSG; JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853024184
ISBN
9781853024184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.75

Paperback. Good Practice in Recovery and Healing from Abuse: Adult Survivors is an extensive guide that gives insight on how to be creative in helping adult victims of abuse through the recovery and healing processes. The book features chapters written by practitioners and researchers involved in the different sectors of working with abuse. Series Editor(s): Pritchard, Jacki. Series: Good Practice. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 b&w diagrams. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKSN; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053723
ISBN
9781849053723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.37

Paperback. This is a practical and trans-disciplinary guide for professionals working with vulnerable adults, who include the frail elderly, those with mental health problems or physical disabilities, learning disabilities or serious physical illness. The contributors address key problems and dilemmas in working to protect these groups from abuse. Editor(s): Pritchard, Jacki. Series: Good Practice in Health, Social Care and Criminal Justice. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, references, index. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853029820
ISBN
9781853029820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

Paperback. Here, Zipes discusses historically and critically the evolution of folk tales as fairy tales, their influence on popular beliefs, the politics behind them and the way they are used in mass media culture today. He looks at a wide range of authors including the Brothers Grimm and Tolkien. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Edition
2 Rev Exp
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813190303
ISBN
9780813190303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.40

Hardback. Illustrator(s): Frank, Natalie. Editor(s): Zipes, Jack. Num Pages: 480 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 20.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691172651
ISBN
9780691172651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

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